Outcomes of Physical and Occupational Therapy Evaluation in the Emergency Department for Older Adults With Falls: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort
ED PT/OT consultations added to the care plan for most patients. There remains a care gap from guideline recommendations as most older adults in the ED for a fall are not receiving therapist consultation.
Authors
- Glenn Arendts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7830-7756)
- Shan W. Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5602-3717)
- Lauren T. Southerland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3561-8332)
- E. A. Hauser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6436-6277)
- Rachel M. Skains (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2001-3899)
- Maura Kennedy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8755-7324)
- Kara McLoughlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9363-7243)
- Sangil Lee
- David Chesko
- Nadine Quadoura
Institutions
- University of Iowa (US)
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
- University Hospital Limerick (IE)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Birmingham VA Medical Center (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acepjo.2025.100141
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.25