2024
Association of Children's Residential Proximity and Spousal Presence with Lower Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia among Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment
Lin Z, Yin X, Levy B, Yuan Y, Chen X. Association of Children's Residential Proximity and Spousal Presence with Lower Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia among Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2024 PMID: 38839462, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2024.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModifiable risk factorsCognitively impaired older adultsOlder adultsFamily supportResidential proximitySpousal presenceRisk factorsDepressive symptomsCognitive impairmentModifiable dementia risk factorsHealth and Retirement StudyProportion of older adultsDementia risk factorsSocial isolationDegree of family supportPercentage of smokingMixed-effects logistic regressionRobust to various sensitivity analysesCo-resident childrenRetirement StudySocial supportNo spouseLogistic regressionSpousesProtective factors
2018
Assessing the effects of the percentage of chronic disease in households on health payment-induced poverty in Shaanxi Province, China
Lan X, Zhou Z, Si Y, Shen C, Fan X, Chen G, Zhao D, Chen X. Assessing the effects of the percentage of chronic disease in households on health payment-induced poverty in Shaanxi Province, China. BMC Health Services Research 2018, 18: 871. PMID: 30458772, PMCID: PMC6245518, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3698-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth payment-induced povertyNational Health Services SurveyChronic patientsChronic diseasesChina National Health Services SurveyMore chronic diseasesNational Health SurveyHealth Services SurveyHeavy economic burdenLogistic regression modelsHealth paymentsHealth SurveyMethodsThe dataEconomic burdenPatientsFurther healthcare reformProtective factorsDiseaseIncidenceServices SurveyRural areasVulnerable groupsRegression modelsHealthcare reformHousehold members