BACKGROUND Direct‐acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs), such as apixaban, are the most
commonly prescribed anticoagulants, with advantages in that they do not require routine …

Statin medications reduce cardiovascular events, but many patients never start taking their
prescribed statin (primary nonadherence). Limited knowledge exists about the attitudes and …

Background: Despite emphasis on efforts to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD), 13% to
34% of people never fill a prescribed statin (primary nonadherence). This study determined …

Objective/Background: Sleep difficulty is both a common symptom of posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) and a risk factor for the development and maintenance of PTSD …

Background Despite its importance to care and outcomes for older adults, functional status
is seldom routinely measured in primary care. Understanding patient perspectives is …

Background Difficulty performing basic daily activities such as bathing and dressing (“functional
impairment”) affects more than 15% of middle-aged people, and this proportion is …

There is increased demand to provide health professions students with interprofessional
education and practice experience. Interprofessional Case Conferences (ICC) allow students to …

Little is known about older adults’ perspectives on measuring functional status (ie, ability to
perform basic and instrumental activities of daily living). This study used a qualitative design …

Background Older Latinos are 1.5 times as likely as Whites to have cognitive impairment. In
addition, one third of older adults with cognitive impairment live alone in the United States. …

A majority of United States Veterans are older adults, compelling healthcare systems such
as Veterans Health Administration to attend to their unique needs when designing and …