Publications

PALLIATE Consortium Publications

Multicenter external validation of the Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score: A study by the Prognostic Assessment of Life and Limitations After Trauma in the Elderly (PALLIATE) consortium.

PALLIATE Consortium Member Geriatrics and/or Palliative Care Publications of Interest

Herb Phelan, M.D.

Validation of a Geriatric Trauma Prognosis Calculator: A P.A.L.Li.A.T.E. Consortium Study.

A comparison of prognosis calculators for geriatric trauma: A Prognostic Assessment of Life and Limitations After Trauma in the Elderly consortium study.

Characterizing end-of-life care after geriatric burns at a verified Level I burn center.

Creation of a decision aid for goal setting after geriatric burns: a study from the prognostic assessment of life and limitations after trauma in the elderly [PALLIATE] consortium.

Estimating geriatric mortality after injury using age, injury severity, and performance of a transfusion: The geriatric trauma outcome score.

Injury severity and comorbidities alone do not predict futility of care after geriatric trauma.

Karen Brasel, M.D., MPH

End-of-life care of the geriatric surgical patient

Preinjury beta blockers are associated with increased mortality in geriatric trauma patients.

Integrating Palliative Care Into the Care of Neurocritically Ill Patients: A Report From the Improving Palliative Care in the ICU Project Advisory Board and the Center to Advance Palliative Care.

Integration of palliative care in the context of rapid response: a report from the Improving Palliative Care in the ICU advisory board.

Integrating palliative care in the surgical and trauma intensive care unit: A report from the Improving Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit (IPAL-ICU) Project Advisory Board and the Center to Advance Palliative Care.

Integrating Palliative Care in the ICU.

Models for structuring a clinical initiative to enhance palliative care in the intensive care unit: a report from the IPAL-ICU Project (Improving Palliative Care in the ICU).

Structured teaching versus experiential learning of palliative care for surgical residents.

Developing guidelines that identify patients who would benefit from palliative care services in the surgical intensive care unit.

Palliative care education for surgeons.

Bellal Joseph, M.D.

The impact of frailty on failure-to-rescue in geriatric trauma patients: A prospective study.

Frailty in trauma: A systematic review of the surgical literature for clinical assessment tools.

Emergency general surgery specific frailty index: A validation study.

Assessing Upper-Extremity Motion: An Innovative, Objective Method to Identify Frailty in Older Bed-Bound Trauma Patients.

Emergency General Surgery in the Elderly: Too Old or Too Frail?

Managing older adults with ground-level falls admitted to a trauma service: the effect of frailty.

Validating trauma-specific frailty index for geriatric trauma patients: a prospective analysis.

Superiority of frailty over age in predicting outcomes among geriatric trauma patients: a prospective analysis.

Frailty in surgery.

Predicting hospital discharge disposition in geriatric trauma patients: is frailty the answer?

Shock index predicts mortality in geriatric trauma patients: an analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank.

Mortality after trauma laparotomy in geriatric patients.

Predictors of mortality in geriatric trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jane Mohler, RN, MSN, MPH, Ph.D.

Alterations in gait parameters with peripheral artery disease: The importance of pre-frailty as a confounding variable.

Gait and balance assessments as early indicators of frailty in patients with known peripheral artery disease.

Multi-parametric MR imaging of quadriceps musculature in the setting of clinical frailty syndrome.

Regulation of cardiac autonomic nervous system control across frailty statuses: A systematic review.

Assessing upper extremity motion: An innovative method to identify frailty.

Wearable sensor-based in-home assessment of gait, balance, and physical activity for discrimination of frailty status: baseline results of the Arizona frailty cohort study.

Influences of frailty syndrome on open-loop and closed-loop postural control strategy.

Novel wearable technology for assessing spontaneous daily physical activity and risk of falling in older adults with diabetes.

Frailty and technology: a systematic review of gait analysis in those with frailty.

Measuring frailty in HIV-infected individuals. Identification of frail patients is the first step to amelioration and reversal of frailty.

Predictors of prolonged length of stay and adverse events among older adults with behavioral health-related emergency department visits: A systematic medical record review.

Sensor-derived physical activity parameters can predict future falls in people with dementia.

Motorized mobility scooters: the use of training/intervention and technology for improving driving skills in aging adults – a mini-review.

Effectiveness of foot and ankle exercise programs on reducing the risk of falling in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

An intensive exercise program improves motor performances in patients with dementia: translational model of geriatric rehabilitation.

Changes in body mass index and stoma related problems in the elderly.

Depression, antidepressants, and bone health in older adults: a systematic review.

Precision medicine: A wider definition.

Scott Brakenridge, M.D., MSCS

Advanced age is associated with worsened outcomes and a unique genomic response in severely injured patients with hemorrhagic shock.

Kenji Inaba, M.D.

Falls in the elderly: a modern look at an old problem.

Vascular trauma in geriatric patients: a national trauma databank review.

Gunshot injuries in the elderly: patterns and outcomes. A national trauma databank analysis.

Elizabeth Paulk, M.D.

Chemotherapy use, performance status, and quality of life at the end of life.

Provision of spiritual support to patients with advanced cancer by religious communities and associations with medical care at the end of life.

United states acculturation and cancer patients’ end-of-life care.

Clinical trial participation among ethnic/racial minority and majority patients with advanced cancer: what factors most influence enrollment?

Support of cancer patients’ spiritual needs and associations with medical care costs at the end of life.

Racial disparities in the outcomes of communication on medical care received near death.

Provision of spiritual care to patients with advanced cancer: associations with medical care and quality of life near death.

Religious coping and use of intensive life-prolonging care near death in patients with advanced cancer.

Religiousness and spiritual support among advanced cancer patients and associations with end-of-life treatment preferences and quality of life.

Ramona Rhodes, M.D., MSCS

Use and Predictors of End-of-Life Care Among HIV Patients in a Safety Net Health System.

Communication About Advance Directives and End-of-Life Care Options Among Internal Medicine Residents.

An Examination of End-of-Life Care in a Safety Net Hospital System: A Decade in Review.

African American Bereaved Family Members’ Perceptions of Hospice Quality: Do Hospices with High Proportions of African Americans Do Better?

Access to hospice for African Americans: are they informed about the option of hospice?

Joe Cuschieri, M.D.

Differences in end-of-life care in the ICU across patients cared for by medicine, surgery, neurology, and neurosurgery physicians.

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