2024
Links of Previous Incarceration With Geriatric Syndromes and Chronic Health Conditions Among Older Adults in the United States
Testa A, Jackson D, Novisky M, Kaufmann C, Gutierrez C, Tsai J, Spira A, Thorpe R. Links of Previous Incarceration With Geriatric Syndromes and Chronic Health Conditions Among Older Adults in the United States. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2024, 79: glae084. PMID: 38518090, PMCID: PMC11214062, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glae084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic health conditionsHealth conditionsParent studyActivities of daily living difficultiesGeriatric syndromesDaily living difficultiesMultiple logistic regressionSignificantly higher oddsNational Longitudinal Study of AdolescentDifficulty seeingHeavy alcohol useLongitudinal Study of AdolescentDepression diagnosisOlder adultsLiving difficultiesDifficulty walkingStudy of AdolescentChronic lung diseaseCancer diagnosisUnited StatesAlcohol useLogistic regressionNational Longitudinal StudyOlder adulthoodHealthy aging
2014
Comparing four competing models of depressive symptomatology: A confirmatory factor analytic study of 986,647 U.S. veterans
Tsai J, Elhai JD, Pietrzak RH, Hoff RA, Harpaz-Rotem I. Comparing four competing models of depressive symptomatology: A confirmatory factor analytic study of 986,647 U.S. veterans. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2014, 165: 166-169. PMID: 24882195, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2014.04.075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-somatic factorsU.S. veteransDepressive symptomsDepressive symptomatologyNon-veteran samplesSymptom-level dataMajor depressive symptomsMajor depression diagnosisMajor depression symptomsFeelings of worthlessnessAppetite changesPsychomotor agitationThoughts of deathDepression diagnosisMajor depressionSleep difficultiesClinical relevanceClinician-administered measuresCurrent diagnostic systemsDepression symptomsConcentration difficultiesSomatic factorsDepressed moodSymptomsVeterans