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Steven M. Handler MD, PhD, CMDAssociate Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Verified email at pitt.edu Cited by 6069 |
Learning disabilities, dyslexia, and vision
SM Handler, WM Fierson… - …, 2011 - publications.aap.org
Learning disabilities constitute a diverse group of disorders in which children who generally
possess at least average intelligence have problems processing information or generating …
possess at least average intelligence have problems processing information or generating …
Epidemiology of medication-related adverse events in nursing homes
SM Handler, RM Wright, CM Ruby, JT Hanlon - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Nursing home residents are prescribed more medications than patients in
any other clinical setting. Although pharmacotherapy for older nursing home residents is …
any other clinical setting. Although pharmacotherapy for older nursing home residents is …
The effectiveness of integrated health information technologies across the phases of medication management: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
KA McKibbon, C Lokker, SM Handler… - Journal of the …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective The US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funded an evidence
report to address seven questions on multiple aspects of the effectiveness of medication …
report to address seven questions on multiple aspects of the effectiveness of medication …
Features of effective computerised clinical decision support systems: meta-regression of 162 randomised trials
PS Roshanov, N Fernandes, JM Wilczynski… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objectives To identify factors that differentiate between effective and ineffective
computerised clinical decision support systems in terms of improvements in the process of …
computerised clinical decision support systems in terms of improvements in the process of …
Prevalence of unplanned hospitalizations caused by adverse drug reactions in older veterans
Objectives To describe the prevalence of unplanned hospitalizations caused by adverse
drug reactions (ADRs) in older veterans and to examine the association between this …
drug reactions (ADRs) in older veterans and to examine the association between this …
Discontinuing medications: a novel approach for revising the prescribing stage of the medication‐use process
KT Bain, HM Holmes, MH Beers, V Maio… - Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Thousands of Americans are injured or die each year from adverse drug reactions, many of
which are preventable. The burden of harm conveyed by the use of medications is a …
which are preventable. The burden of harm conveyed by the use of medications is a …
Medication nonadherence: a diagnosable and treatable medical condition
MEDICATION NONADHERENCE IS WIDELY RECOG-nized as a common and costly
problem. 1 Ap-proximately 30% to 50% of US adults are not adherent to long-term …
problem. 1 Ap-proximately 30% to 50% of US adults are not adherent to long-term …
Risk factors for acute kidney injury in older adults with critical illness: a retrospective cohort study
SL Kane-Gill, FE Sileanu, R Murugan… - American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Risk for acute kidney injury (AKI) in older adults has not been evaluated
systematically. We sought to delineate the determinants of risk for AKI in older compared …
systematically. We sought to delineate the determinants of risk for AKI in older compared …
Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events in older adults
MA Steinman, SM Handler, JH Gurwitz… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Whether a person will suffer harm from a medication or how severe that harm will be is
difficult to predict precisely. As a result, many adverse drug events (ADEs) occur in patients …
difficult to predict precisely. As a result, many adverse drug events (ADEs) occur in patients …
Consensus guidelines for oral dosing of primarily renally cleared medications in older adults
JT Hanlon, SL Aspinall, TP Semla… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To establish consensus oral dosing guidelines for primarily renally cleared
medications prescribed for older adults. DESIGN: Literature search followed by a two‐round …
medications prescribed for older adults. DESIGN: Literature search followed by a two‐round …