
Kushang Patel
@kushangpatelphd
Epidemiologist and gerontologist conducting research on pain, aging, and behavioral health interventions among older adults in urban and rural communities.
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05-01-2018 23:27:07
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Study in JAGS finds multiple symptoms are common in older Americans and increase risk for #geriatrics outcomes. Lauren Hunt Alex Smith, MD make clarion call to address symptom burden. Symptom assessment can help identify patient goals, Patient Priorities Care onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…



Insightful commentary by @Carrie_H_S on the social needs of older adults in #rural areas ja.ma/3lAnfi9 via JAMA Health Forum

Recommendations on adapting evidence-based #exercise programs for remote delivery. Partnering with @ProjectEnhanceF to reach underserved populations and reduce #arthritis #pain and falls risk in #OlderAdults. JMIR Publications The National Institute on Aging (NIA) CDC DNPAO Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center aging.jmir.org/2021/4/e27645/

More than one in four adults ages 65+ fall each year. Fortunately, there are several tools and programs that can help reduce risk of falling and falls-related injury. hiprc.org/fall-preventio… UW Medicine UW Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine CDC Injury Center Public Health - Seattle & King County Washington State Department of Health

