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OBJECTIVES
To characterize assessments of a patient's ability to report elder abuse within the context of an emergency department (ED)–based screen for elder abuse.
DESIGN
Cross‐sectional study in which participants were screened for elder abuse and neglect.
SETTING
Academic ED in the United States.
PARTICIPANTS
Patients, aged 65 years and older, presenting to an ED for acute care were assessed...
BACKGROUNDHealth care providers have little population‐based evidence about health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) changes, from the pre‐ to postdiagnosis period, and treatment‐related recovery time for women aged 65 years and older diagnosed with breast cancer.
METHODSOlder women with and without breast cancer completed self‐reports of HRQOL at baseline and 2 years later as part of annual Medicare...
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