Published in Am J Med on November 01, 2004
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Use of a computer-based reminder to improve sedative-hypnotic prescribing in older hospitalized patients. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.39
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Prevalence and correlates of perceived societal racism in older African-American adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 1.16
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Phenomenological subtypes of delirium in older persons: patterns, prevalence, and prognosis. Psychosomatics (2009) 1.13
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The ironic business case for chronic care in the acute care setting. Health Aff (Millwood) (2009) 1.05
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Selecting optimal screening items for delirium: an application of item response theory. BMC Med Res Methodol (2013) 1.02
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Clinical yield of computed tomography brain scans in older general medical patients. J Am Geriatr Soc (2006) 0.91
The effects of a targeted multicomponent delirium intervention on postdischarge outcomes for hospitalized older adults. Am J Med (2003) 0.91
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