Trends in Central Nervous System-Active Polypharmacy Among Older Adults Seen in Outpatient Care in the United States

doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.9225

. 2017 Apr 1;177(4):583-585.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.9225.

Trends in Central Nervous System-Active Polypharmacy Among Older Adults Seen in Outpatient Care in the United States

Donovan T Maust¹, Lauren B Gerlach², Anastasia Gibson², Helen C Kales¹, Frederic C Blow¹, Mark Olfson³

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¹ Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan3Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
² Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
³ Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York5New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York.

PMID: 28192559
PMCID: PMC5378654
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.9225

Trends in Central Nervous System-Active Polypharmacy Among Older Adults Seen in Outpatient Care in the United States

Donovan T Maust et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2017.

. 2017 Apr 1;177(4):583-585.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.9225.

Authors

Donovan T Maust¹, Lauren B Gerlach², Anastasia Gibson², Helen C Kales¹, Frederic C Blow¹, Mark Olfson³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan3Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
² Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
³ Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York5New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York.

PMID: 28192559
PMCID: PMC5378654
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.9225

Abstract

This study uses data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey to describe the central nervous system polypharmacy practices among outpatient older adults.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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[1] American Geriatrics Society 2015 Beers Criteria Update Expert Panel American Geriatrics Society 2015 updated Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015;63(11):2227-2246. - PubMed

[2] American Geriatrics Society 2015 Beers Criteria Update Expert Panel American Geriatrics Society 2015 updated Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015;63(11):2227-2246. - PubMed

[3] National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2013 NAMCS micro-data file documentation. ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Dataset_Documentation/NAMCS.... Accessed January 17, 2017.

[4] National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2013 NAMCS micro-data file documentation. ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Dataset_Documentation/NAMCS.... Accessed January 17, 2017.

[5] Currin JB, Hayslip B Jr, Schneider LJ, Kooken RA. Cohort differences in attitudes toward mental health services among older persons. Psychotherapy. 1998;35(4):506-518.

[6] Currin JB, Hayslip B Jr, Schneider LJ, Kooken RA. Cohort differences in attitudes toward mental health services among older persons. Psychotherapy. 1998;35(4):506-518.

[7] Areán PA, Hegel MT, Reynolds CF III. Treating depression in older medical patients with psychotherapy. J Clin Geropsychology. 2001;7(2):93-104.

[8] Areán PA, Hegel MT, Reynolds CF III. Treating depression in older medical patients with psychotherapy. J Clin Geropsychology. 2001;7(2):93-104.

[9] Bishop TF, Seirup JK, Pincus HA, Ross JS. Population of US practicing psychiatrists declined, 2003-13, which may help explain poor access to mental health care. Health Aff (Millwood). 2016;35(7):1271-1277. - PubMed

[10] Bishop TF, Seirup JK, Pincus HA, Ross JS. Population of US practicing psychiatrists declined, 2003-13, which may help explain poor access to mental health care. Health Aff (Millwood). 2016;35(7):1271-1277. - PubMed

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