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Geriatric Assistive Devices by Bradley, Sara M., MD, Hernandez, Cameron R., MD

“…Disability and mobility problems increase with age. Assistive devices such as canes, crutches, and walkers can be used to increase a patient's base of support,…”
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Perspectives from persons living with dementia and their caregivers on emergency department visits, care transitions, and outpatient follow‐up: A qualitative study by McHugh, Megan C., Muschong, Kayla M., Bradley, Sara M., Lo, Alexander X.

“…Background Persons living with dementia (PLWD) experience frequent and costly emergency department (ED) visits, with poor outcomes attributed to suboptimal…”
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Evaluation of a Community-Based Program That Integrates Joyful Movement Into Fall Prevention for Older Adults by Carlucci, Celeste, Kardachi, Julie, Bradley, Sara M., Prager, Jason, Wyka, Katarzyna, Jayasinghe, Nimali

“…Background: Despite the development of evidence-based fall-prevention programs, there remains a need for programming that will engage older adults in…”
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Predictors of serious injury among hospitalized patients evaluated for falls by Bradley, Sara M., Karani, Reena, McGinn, Thomas, Wisnivesky, Juan

“…BACKGROUND: Inpatient falls are common and result in significant patient morbidity. OBJECTIVE: To identify predictors of serious injury being found on imaging…”
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Medical students' reflections of a posthospital discharge patient visit by Pang, Linda, Karani, Reena, Bradley, Sara M.

“…Transitions of care is an important part of patient safety that is not often taught in medical schools. As part of a curriculum for patient safety and…”
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Falls in Older Adults by Bradley, Sara M.

“…Falls are prevalent among older adults and can lead to injury, hospitalization, and increased healthcare costs. Environmental hazards, medications, vision…”
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A mastery learning approach to education about fall risk and gait assessment by Bradley, Sara M., Heiman, Heather L., Bierman, Jennifer A., O'Brien, Katherine, Cohen, Elaine R., Wayne, Diane B.

“…Mastery learning is a form of competency-based education in which learning time varies but outcomes are uniform. Trainees must meet a minimum passing standard…”
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A Patient Safety and Transitions of Care Curriculum for Third-Year Medical Students by Bradley, Sara M., Chang, Dennis, Fallar, Robert, Karani, Reena

“…The elderly are the most vulnerable to adverse events during and after hospitalization. This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of a curriculum on…”
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Some Smart Approaches to a Tough Problem by Bradley, Sara M., Leipzig, Rosanne M.

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A Walking Stick Can Be a Good Alternative to a Cane by Bradley, Sara M., MD, FACP, Hernandez, Cameron R., MD

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