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| Sarah D BerrySummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Second hip fracture in older men and women: the Framingham StudySarah D Berry
Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:1971-6. 2007..Older persons with hip fractures remain at increased risk of subsequent hip fractures. However, little is known about the frequency and characteristics of persons who sustain a second hip fracture...
Diuretic initiation and the acute risk of hip fractureS D Berry
Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife and Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Osteoporos Int 24:689-95. 2013..No statistical association was found following the initiation of a comparator medication: ACE inhibitors. Awareness of these short-term risks may reduce hip fractures...
Low acceptance of treatment in the elderly for the secondary prevention of osteoporotic fracture in the acute rehabilitation settingSarah D Berry
Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, MA 02131, USA
Aging Clin Exp Res 22:231-7. 2010..We also described differences in baseline characteristics between study participants and non-participants...
Competing risk of death: an important consideration in studies of older adultsSarah D Berry
Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, Massachusetts 02131, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 58:783-7. 2010..Use of a competing risk approach is critical to accurately determining disease risk for elderly individuals and therefore best inform clinical decision-making...
Poor adherence to medications may be associated with fallsSarah D Berry
MD Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, 1200 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02131, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 65:553-8. 2010....
Application of the National Osteoporosis Foundation Guidelines to postmenopausal women and men: the Framingham Osteoporosis StudyS D Berry
Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA 02131, USA
Osteoporos Int 21:53-60. 2010..Given the high proportion of persons recommended for treatment, NOF Guidelines may need to be re-evaluated with respect to budget impact...
Subsequent fracture in nursing home residents with a hip fracture: a competing risks approachSarah D Berry
Hebrew SeniorLife, Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, Massachusetts 02131, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1887-92. 2008..To determine the incidence and predictors of subsequent fracture in nursing home residents with a hip fracture, accounting for the competing risk of death...
New loop diuretic prescriptions may be an acute risk factor for falls in the nursing homeSarah D Berry
Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Division of Gerontology, Boston, MA 02131, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 21:560-3. 2012..We evaluated the relationship between change in a diuretic prescription (new prescription or increased dose) and the occurrence of documented falls among nursing home residents...
Survival of aged nursing home residents with hip fractureSarah D Berry
Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 64:771-7. 2009..This study examined the effect of pre-fracture characteristics, hospital complications, and post-fracture complications on mortality in residents with hip fracture...
Antidepressant prescriptions: an acute window for falls in the nursing homeSarah D Berry
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, IFAR, 1200 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02131, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 66:1124-30. 2011....
Psychotropic drug initiation or increased dosage and the acute risk of falls: a prospective cohort study of nursing home residentsMurray A Echt
Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, 1200 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02131, USA
BMC Geriatr 13:19. 2013..We also identified specific times when residents are at high risk for falls with respect to a psychotropic drug change...
Dementia medications and risk of falls, syncope, and related adverse events: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsDae Hyun Kim
Division of Gerontology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:1019-31. 2011..To evaluate the effect of cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) and memantine on the risk of falls, syncope, and related events, defined as fracture and accidental injury...
