2011
Epidemiology of Restricting Back Pain in Community‐Living Older Persons
Makris UE, Fraenkel L, Han L, Leo‐Summers L, Gill TM. Epidemiology of Restricting Back Pain in Community‐Living Older Persons. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2011, 59: 610-614. PMID: 21410444, PMCID: PMC3098613, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03329.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-living older personsCumulative incidenceBack painIncidence rateOlder personsFirst episodeBaseline age groupProspective cohort studyKaplan-Meier methodCommunity-living menPoisson regression modelsCohort studyMedian durationMedian timeDescriptive epidemiologyTotal episodesOlder womenPainOlder menAge groupsRestricted activityIncidenceWomenMenConsecutive months
2009
Functional Trajectories in Older Persons Admitted to a Nursing Home with Disability After an Acute Hospitalization
Gill TM, Gahbauer EA, Han L, Allore HG. Functional Trajectories in Older Persons Admitted to a Nursing Home with Disability After an Acute Hospitalization. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2009, 57: 195-201. PMID: 19170778, PMCID: PMC2676348, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02107.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing home admissionAcute hospitalizationNursing homesOlder personsHome admissionFunctional trajectoriesFirst nursing home admissionProspective cohort studyCommunity-living personsMonthly telephone interviewsContinuous disabilityCohort studyMedian timePoor outcomeHospitalizationDaily livingPremorbid levelTelephone interviewsAdmissionDisabilityMonthsAdditional researchParticipantsAnalytical sampleNew Haven