Rollin M Wright
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Moehl K, Wright R, Shega J, Malec M, Fitzgerald G, Robbins-Welty G, et al.
Pain Med
. 2020 Aug;
21(10):2117-2122.
PMID: 32770186
Objective: Pain management in persons with mild to moderate dementia poses unique challenges because of altered pain modulation and the tendency of some individuals to perseverate. We aimed to test...
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Driessen J, Chang W, Patel P, Wright R, Ernst K, Handler S
Telemed J E Health
. 2018 Jan;
24(7):510-516.
PMID: 29293071
Background: Nursing homes (NHs) provide care to a complex patient population and face the ongoing challenge of meeting resident needs for specialty care. A NH telemedicine care model could improve...
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Wright R, Sloane R, Pieper C, Ruby-Scelsi C, Twersky J, Schmader K, et al.
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother
. 2009 Dec;
7(5):271-80.
PMID: 19948303
Background: Medication underutilization, or the omission of a potentially beneficial medication indicated for disease management, is common among older adults but poorly understood. Objectives: The aims of this work were...
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Boudreau R, Hanlon J, Roumani Y, Studenski S, Ruby C, Wright R, et al.
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
. 2009 Jul;
18(10):916-22.
PMID: 19585466
Purpose: To evaluate whether CNS medication use in older adults was associated with a higher risk of future incident mobility limitation. Methods: This 5-year longitudinal cohort study included 3055 participants...
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Wright R, Roumani Y, Boudreau R, Newman A, Ruby C, Studenski S, et al.
J Am Geriatr Soc
. 2009 Feb;
57(2):243-50.
PMID: 19207141
Objectives: To evaluate whether combined use of multiple central nervous system (CNS) medications over time is associated with cognitive change. Design: Longitudinal cohort study. Setting: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Memphis, Tennessee....
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Hanlon J, Boudreau R, Roumani Y, Newman A, Ruby C, Wright R, et al.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
. 2009 Feb;
64(4):492-8.
PMID: 19196642
Background: Few studies have examined the risk of multiple or high doses of combined central nervous system (CNS) medication use for recurrent falls in the elderly. The study objective was...
7.
Wright R
J Am Med Dir Assoc
. 2007 Sep;
8(7):453-7.
PMID: 17845948
Introduction: Epidemiologic studies demonstrated that 70% to 85% of nursing home residents have osteoporosis. Few studies report comprehensive information about treatment of osteoporosis in nursing facilities. Objective: To determine the...
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Handler S, Wright R, Ruby C, Hanlon J
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother
. 2006 Oct;
4(3):264-72.
PMID: 17062328
Background: Nursing home residents are prescribed more medications than patients in any other clinical setting. Although pharmacotherapy for older nursing home residents is usually safe and effective, it can lead...
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Hughes C, Wright R, Lapane K
J Am Med Dir Assoc
. 2006 Jun;
7(5):294-304.
PMID: 16765865
Objectives: To determine the relation between organizational characteristics and medication technician (MT) use and quantify the impact of MTs on increasing the likelihood of using medications, employing the example of...
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Wright R, Warpula R
J Am Podiatr Med Assoc
. 2004 Mar;
94(2):90-7.
PMID: 15028786
Adverse drug effects are common in elderly patients but can often be avoided. Judicious prescribing practices require the clinician to be aware of age-related changes in drug absorption, distribution, metabolism,...