id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-340538-vjw7d5ju Brown, Joshua D. Survey reported medication changes among older adults during the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic 2020-11-12 .txt text/plain 2091 147 51 title: Survey reported medication changes among older adults during the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic This community-based survey assessed self-reported changes in medications including those stopped, started, or if access had been impacted. Questions related to medication changes included: "Have you started any medication due to COVID-19", "Have you stopped any medication due to COVID-19" and "Have you had issues getting your prescription medications." Respondents aged 50 years or older were included. Conclusions: In this community-based survey sample of over one thousand older adults, only a 24 small percentage (2.7%; n=31) reported any changes to medications during the pandemic. Conclusions: In this community-based survey sample of over one thousand older adults, only a 24 small percentage (2.7%; n=31) reported any changes to medications during the pandemic. There has been growing concern among the medical community 46 related to changes in patient medication taking behaviors including inherent risks of stopping or 47 starting medications. ./cache/cord-340538-vjw7d5ju.txt ./txt/cord-340538-vjw7d5ju.txt