2023
CONTRIBUTION OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS TO MORTALITY: DIFFERENCES BY RACE AND ETHNICITY
Quiñones A, Elman M, McAvay G, Vander Wyk B, Nagel C, Allore H. CONTRIBUTION OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS TO MORTALITY: DIFFERENCES BY RACE AND ETHNICITY. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 763-764. PMCID: PMC10738322, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.2468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeurodegenerative conditionsLung diseasePreventative care servicesHealth care utilizationAverage attributable fractionNon-Hispanic whitesBlack older adultsRace/ethnicityCare utilizationChronic conditionsAttributable fractionCardiovascular diseaseCare servicesEthnic groupsSociodemographic characteristicsHealth disparitiesHispanic participantsMortalityOlder adultsDiseaseBlack participantsEthnic differencesDiabetesWhite participantsDementia
2022
Depressive Multimorbidity and Trajectories of Functional Status among Older Americans: Differences by Racial/Ethnic Group
Botoseneanu A, Elman M, Allore H, Dorr D, Newsom J, Nagel C, Quiñones A. Depressive Multimorbidity and Trajectories of Functional Status among Older Americans: Differences by Racial/Ethnic Group. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2022, 24: 250-257.e3. PMID: 36535384, PMCID: PMC10280885, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2022.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional limitationsOlder adultsSomatic multimorbidityBody mass indexScreening/treatmentDaily living limitationsUS older adultsNon-Hispanic blacksHigher depressive symptomsAdults age 65Race/ethnicityMass indexTreatment optionsBaseline ageFunctional statusRepresentative sampleHigh prevalenceInstrumental activitiesFunctional declineDaily livingMultimorbidityDepressive symptomsSomatic diseasesDepressive symptomatologyEthnic groups