Perceived dementia risk and advance care planning among older adults
Lee YK, Fried TR, Costello DM, Hajduk AM, O'Leary JR, Cohen AB. Perceived dementia risk and advance care planning among older adults. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2022, 70: 1481-1486. PMID: 35274737, PMCID: PMC9106856, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvance care planningDementia riskOlder adultsTreatment preferencesCare planningForm of ACPMultivariable-adjusted logistic regressionDurable powerCross-sectional studyCommunity-dwelling adultsHealth behavior modelsMedical conditionsLower oddsACP activityCognitive impairmentLogistic regressionDementiaAdultsHealthcare decisionsSubstantial minorityLiving willsRiskRetirement StudyAppointmentsAssociationGuardianship Before and Following Hospitalization
Moye J, Cohen AB, Stolzmann K, Auguste EJ, Catlin CC, Sager ZS, Weiskittle RE, Woolverton CB, Connors HL, Sullivan JL. Guardianship Before and Following Hospitalization. HEC Forum 2022, 35: 271-292. PMID: 35072897, PMCID: PMC10281591, DOI: 10.1007/s10730-022-09469-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayHospital lengthComparison groupDate of admissionVeterans Healthcare AdministrationRetrospective cohortMedical complicationsCourt-appointed guardianNeuropsychiatric comorbiditiesUnnecessary hospitalizationStayPatientsEthics CommitteeMean lengthComorbiditiesHospitalizationGuardianship statusAppointmentsHealthcare administrationSeparate analysisGroupDaysPersonsGuardiansComplications