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EMF3 Mechanisms of Injury and Implements Used in Physical Elder Abuse: Preliminary Findings from a Pilot Study of Highly Adjudicated Cases by Rosen, T, Bloemen, E.M, LoFaso, V, Clark, S, Reisig, C, Floemenbaum, N.E, Lachs, M.S

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225 Geriatric Burn Injuries Presenting to the Emergency Department of a Major Burn Center: Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes by Rosen, T, Mulcare, M.R, Stern, M.E, Clark, S, Golden, D.L, Lachs, M.S, Flomenbaum, N, Gallagher, J

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Improving Emergency Department Identification and Management of Agitated Delirium in Older Adults: Implementation and Impact Assessment of a Comprehensive Clinical Protocol Using an A-B-C-D-E-F Mnemonic by Rosen, T, Connors, S, Halpern, A, Stern, M.E, Clark, S, Scherban, B.A, Mulcare, M.R, Lachs, M.S, Flomenbaum, N.E

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ELDER ABUSE RESEARCH: THE INTEGRATION OF BIOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IN AGING by Lachs, M.S.

“…In this lecture I will argue that elder abuse is a prototype for examining the intermittent but unnecessary tensions between august researchers who study the…”
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GOAL ATTAINMENT SCALING: MEASURING CHANGE IN APS ELDER ABUSE INTERVENTION by Burnes, D., Lachs, M.S.

“…Adult protective services (APS) involvement with elder abuse cases carries the primary objective to reduce risk of re-victimization. Knowledge of effective APS…”
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PRESIDENTIAL SYMPOSIUM: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON THE FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF OLDER ADULTS by Penhale, B., Lloyd-Sherlock, P., Lachs, M.S.

“…In recent years, the financial exploitation of older people has emerged as a virtual epidemic in high-income countries. There has been increasing attention to…”
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Resident-to-Resident Aggression in Nursing Homes: Results from a Qualitative Event Reconstruction Study by Pillemer, Karl, Chen, Emily K., Van Haitsma, Kimberly S., Teresi, Jeanne, Ramirez, Mildred, Silver, Stephanie, Sukha, Gail, Lachs, Mark S.

“…Purpose: Despite its prevalence and negative consequences, research on elder abuse has rarely considered resident-to-resident aggression (RRA) in nursing…”
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PROVIDER PERSPECTIVES ON A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT INTERVENTION FOR ELDER ABUSE by Rosen, T., Stern, M., Mulcare, M.R., McCarthy, T.J., LoFaso, V., Bloemen, E.M., Breckman, R., Lachs, M.S.

“…An emergency department (ED) visit provides an opportunity to identify elder abuse, but providers rarely recognize or report. We have begun designing a…”
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PREVALENCE OF ELDER FINANCIAL FRAUD AND SCAMS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS by Burnes, D., Pillemer, K.A., Henderson, C., Sheppard, C., Zhao, R., Lachs, M.S.

“…Elder financial exploitation research to date has largely focused on scenarios occurring within relationships of trust (e.g., family). Little is known about…”
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Use of Methodological Standards in Diagnostic Test Research: Getting Better but Still Not Good by Reid, M. Carrington, Lachs, Mark S, Feinstein, Alvan R

“…Objective.—To determine the frequency and temporal changes in application of seven accepted methodological standards for the evaluation of diagnostic…”
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Bladder cancer and coffee drinking: a summary of case-control research by Viscoli, C M, Lachs, M S, Horwitz, R I

“…An association between coffee drinking and cancer of the lower urinary tract (LUT) was first suggested 20 years ago and has been the subject of many…”
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