2022
Perceived dementia risk and advance care planning among older adults
Lee YK, Fried TR, Costello DM, Hajduk AM, O'Leary JR, Cohen AB. Perceived dementia risk and advance care planning among older adults. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2022, 70: 1481-1486. PMID: 35274737, PMCID: PMC9106856, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvance care planningDementia riskOlder adultsTreatment preferencesCare planningForm of ACPMultivariable-adjusted logistic regressionDurable powerCross-sectional studyCommunity-dwelling adultsHealth behavior modelsMedical conditionsLower oddsACP activityCognitive impairmentLogistic regressionDementiaAdultsHealthcare decisionsSubstantial minorityLiving willsRiskRetirement StudyAppointmentsAssociation
2019
End‐of‐Life Decision Making and Treatment for Patients with Professional Guardians
Cohen AB, Benjamin AZ, Fried TR. End‐of‐Life Decision Making and Treatment for Patients with Professional Guardians. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2019, 67: 2161-2166. PMID: 31301189, PMCID: PMC6800801, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-intensity treatmentPatient preferencesHospice careVeterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare SystemUnderwent cardiopulmonary resuscitationRetrospective cohort studyIntensive care unitLast monthAdvance care planningLife decisionsDecedent patientsLife decision makingChart reviewCohort studyCare unitTreatment outcomesCardiopulmonary resuscitationOutpatient facilitiesLife careCare planningVA recordsVA facilitiesProfessional guardiansPatientsOlder adults