2022
Trends in the prevalence of vision impairment among the oldest-old Chinese population from 1998 to 2018.
Luo Y, Zhang Q, Han L, Shen Z, Chen Y, Wang K, Huang Z, De Fries CM, Cao G, Su H, Xu H, Chen Z, Ren Z, Hu Y, Xu B. Trends in the prevalence of vision impairment among the oldest-old Chinese population from 1998 to 2018. Journal Of Global Health 2022, 12: 11006. PMID: 35862489, DOI: 10.7189/jogh.12.11006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOldest-old Chinese populationImpairment prevalenceVision impairmentChinese populationChronic conditionsHealth behaviorsHearing impairmentChinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity SurveyProminent public health issueSociodemographic variablesRetrospective longitudinal studyPublic health issueLandolt C chartStudy entryChronic diseasesPrevalence trendsChinese adultsLongevity SurveyCognitive impairmentPrevalence changesPrevalenceUrban residenceOlder peopleHealth issuesImpairment
2020
Predictors of Residential Care Admission in Community-Dwelling Older People With Dementia
Jamieson H, Abey-Nesbit R, Nishtala PS, Allore H, Han L, Deely JM, Pickering JW. Predictors of Residential Care Admission in Community-Dwelling Older People With Dementia. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2020, 21: 1665-1670. PMID: 32646821, PMCID: PMC7641960, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.04.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAged residential careSubdistribution hazard ratiosMultivariable competing-risk modelResidential care admissionAbsence of dementiaDay of assessmentOlder New ZealandersRisk prediction modelPoor cognitive performanceCompeting-risks modelInterRAI-HC assessmentInterRAI dataCare admissionHazard ratioObservational studyReduced riskDaily livingExclusion criteriaHigh riskAlcohol consumptionDementiaOlder peopleResidential careSocial isolationCognitive performance