2025
Pain Management in the Older Adults A Narrative Review
Rajput K, Ng J, Zwolinski N, Chow R. Pain Management in the Older Adults A Narrative Review. Clinics In Geriatric Medicine 2025, 41: 131-151. PMID: 39551538, DOI: 10.1016/j.cger.2024.03.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain managementOlder adult populationOlder adult patientsOlder adultsAdult populationMultiple medicationsLife expectancyClinical practiceAdult patientsMedical managementPreexisting comorbiditiesPainUnited StatesDegenerative processPracticeNonagenariansMedicationAdultsComorbiditiesReviewManagementOctogenariansPatientsP-2008. Chronic Conditions as Risk Factors for COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization Among Adults, 2022-2023
Hamid S, Derado G, Pham H, Woodruff R, Sachdev D, Kawasaki B, Meek J, Witt L, Ryan P, Kim S, Bye E, Akpo J, Rowlands J, Licherdell E, Shiltz E, Sutton M, Talbot K, Price A, Havers F, Taylor C. P-2008. Chronic Conditions as Risk Factors for COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization Among Adults, 2022-2023. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025, 12: ofae631.2165. PMCID: PMC11777768, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.2165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic conditionsHospitalization ratesRisk factorsBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemRate ratiosRisk Factor Surveillance SystemPopulation-based active surveillance systemCOVID-19-associated hospitalizationSurveillance systemCounty-level population dataOlder ageAge groupsAssociated with increased riskHistory of strokeCouncil of StateCOVID-19-Associated Hospitalization Surveillance NetworkPoisson regressionRate denominatorCatchment areaActive surveillance systemAnalytic populationConfidence intervalsAdult populationHospitalization countsHospitalized adultsDetection of Pneumococcal Carriage in Asymptomatic Healthcare Workers
Waghela P, Davis R, Campbell M, Datta R, Hislop M, Vega N, Wurst L, Yolda-Carr D, Couch L, Hernandez M, Grant L, Alexander-Parrish R, Arguedas A, Gessner B, Martinello R, Weinberger D, Wyllie A. Detection of Pneumococcal Carriage in Asymptomatic Healthcare Workers. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025, 12: ofaf008. PMID: 39917332, PMCID: PMC11800483, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthcare workersAsymptomatic healthcare workersPatient care assistantsYoung to middle-aged adultsSignificant demographic characteristicsPneumococcal carriageRegistered nursesCohort of healthcare workersCare assistantsConvenience sampleStudy participantsDetection of pneumococcal carriageRates of pneumococcal carriageMedical doctorsPediatric immunization programsDemographic characteristicsReservoir of pneumococciVaccine-targeted serotypesAdult populationHealthcareStudy populationIncreased riskPneumococcal carriage prevalenceExposure to respiratory pathogensColonized individualsThe Buford Complex: A Review of Embryology, Imaging, Technical Considerations, and Clinical Significance
Moran J, Joo P, Vasavada K, Cheng R, Levitt S, Manzi J, Patel S, Cecere R, Porrino J, Katz L, Jimenez A, Medvecky M. The Buford Complex: A Review of Embryology, Imaging, Technical Considerations, and Clinical Significance. JSES Reviews Reports And Techniques 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.xrrt.2024.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuperior labrum anterior-posteriorBuford complexMiddle glenohumeral ligamentClinical significanceCord-like middle glenohumeral ligamentBenign anatomical variantAnterosuperior labral tearReview of embryologyCongenital variantPreoperative imagingGeneral adult populationTechnical considerationsAnatomical variantsLabral tearsShoulder instabilityHigh riskLabral variantsAnterosuperior labrumExternal rotationAdult populationAnterior-posteriorGlenohumeral ligamentEarly childhoodTearsBuford
2024
Applying Concepts of Successful Aging in Measuring and Promoting Whole Person Health
Tsai J, Jones A. Applying Concepts of Successful Aging in Measuring and Promoting Whole Person Health. Medical Care 2024, 62: s21-s23. PMID: 39514489, PMCID: PMC11548807, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000002040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-person healthPersonal healthLife course perspectiveTransform healthcare systemsAdult populationWell-beingAging adult populationUS veteran populationAge-friendly practicesPopulation at-riskPublic health concernPoor healthAbsence of diseaseHealthcare systemVeteran populationSuccessful agingAging adultsAge-FriendlyHealthCourse perspectiveHealth concernReview studiesAgePopulationMultiple indicatorsThe Association Between Cognitive Function and Oral Health in Home Dwellers and Nursing Home Residents: The HUNT Study
Asante E, Eldholm R, Kolberg M, Skjellegrind H, Selbæk G, Mai X, Chen Y, Sun Y. The Association Between Cognitive Function and Oral Health in Home Dwellers and Nursing Home Residents: The HUNT Study. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2024, 53: 98-105. PMID: 39400410, PMCID: PMC11754152, DOI: 10.1111/cdoe.13013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing home residentsHome residentsOlder adult populationHome dwellersCare dependencyNormal cognitive functionPrevalence ratiosCognitive functionEstimate prevalence ratiosConfidence intervalsAdult populationRelationship of cognitive functionNeurocognitive disordersOral problemsCross-sectional studyOral healthHUNT StudyHealth StudyPoisson regressionNursesPotential confoundersPrevalence of oral problemsClinical expertsCity of TrondheimCareTrust under development: The Italian validation of the Epistemic Trust, Mistrust, and Credulity Questionnaire (ETMCQ) for adolescents
Milesi A, Liotti M, Locati F, De Carli P, Speranza A, Campbell C, Fonagy P, Lingiardi V, Parolin L. Trust under development: The Italian validation of the Epistemic Trust, Mistrust, and Credulity Questionnaire (ETMCQ) for adolescents. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0307229. PMID: 39186540, PMCID: PMC11346731, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-report instrumentEpistemic trustContext of personality disordersConcept of epistemic trustDevelopment of mental disordersPersonality disorderEmotion dysregulationMeasure mentalizingMental disordersPsychological functioningItalian validationMental healthPsychopathologyAdolescent populationInterpersonal trustAdolescentsDisordersResearch contextEmpirical validationHigh schoolItalian adult populationAdult populationMentalQuestionnaireValidityAlcohol consumption among Iranian population based on the findings of STEPS survey 2021
Hajebi A, Nasserinejad M, Rezaei N, Azadnajafabad S, Rashidi M, Ahmadi N, Ghasemi E, Farzi Y, Yoosefi M, Djalalinia S, Fattahi N, Rezaei S, Foroutan Mehr E, Kazemi A, Haghshenas R, Rezaee K, Momen Nia Rankohi A, Afsari M, Mahdavihezaveh A, Jamshidi H, Farzadfar F. Alcohol consumption among Iranian population based on the findings of STEPS survey 2021. Scientific Reports 2024, 14: 16819. PMID: 39039151, PMCID: PMC11263364, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-66257-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol consumptionAssociation of alcohol consumptionPrevalence of alcohol consumptionAlcohol useModified Persian versionPrevalence of alcohol usePer capita alcohol consumptionAdult populationBehavioral risk factorsPopulation-based surveyRisk factorsMetabolic risk factorsQuantity-frequency methodLifetime alcohol consumptionSTEPS questionnaireSTEPS surveyPersian versionLifestyle variablesLifetime smokersFactor associationsOdds ratioCluster samplingMonthly prevalenceIranian populationPhysical injuryMaladaptive health factors as potential mediators for the association between posttraumatic stress disorder and cardiovascular disease: A sex-stratified analysis in the U.S. adult population
Pierce S, Reynolds K, Sommer J, El-Gabalawy R, Pietrzak R, Sumner J, Mota N. Maladaptive health factors as potential mediators for the association between posttraumatic stress disorder and cardiovascular disease: A sex-stratified analysis in the U.S. adult population. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2024, 177: 102-108. PMID: 39002531, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.06.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth risk factorsPosttraumatic stress disorderRisk factorsPotential mediatorsCardiovascular diseaseLow physical activityCross-sectional surveyNatural effect modelsSex-stratified analysesU.S. adult populationCardiovascular disease riskStress disorderPhysical activityNational Epidemiologic SurveyLogistic regression analysisHealth factorsEvaluate health risk factorsU.S. adultsHigher BMICausal pathwaysPrevention strategiesEffects of posttraumatic stress disorderWave 3Adult populationSubstance useQuality of Life in Older Adults With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes Mellitus: A Post Hoc Analysis of the BARI 2D Trial
Park D, Jamil Y, Moumneh M, Batchelor B W, Nanna M, Damluji A. Quality of Life in Older Adults With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes Mellitus: A Post Hoc Analysis of the BARI 2D Trial. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2024, 223: 58-69. PMID: 38797195, PMCID: PMC11214881, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDuke Activity Status IndexOlder adultsYears of follow-upStable ischemic heart diseaseIntensive medical therapyQoL measuresStatus indexIschemic heart diseaseDistress ratingsOlder adult populationOlder adult patientsBARI 2D trialDiabetes mellitusQuality of lifeQuality-of-lifeHeart diseaseMultivariate linear regressionFollow-upMedical therapyAdult populationQoLCognitive impairmentOlder patientsPost hoc analysisChronic total occlusionTo weight or not to weight? The effect of selection bias in 3 large electronic health record-linked biobanks and recommendations for practice
Salvatore M, Kundu R, Shi X, Friese C, Lee S, Fritsche L, Mondul A, Hanauer D, Pearce C, Mukherjee B. To weight or not to weight? The effect of selection bias in 3 large electronic health record-linked biobanks and recommendations for practice. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2024, 31: 1479-1492. PMID: 38742457, PMCID: PMC11187425, DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocae098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEHR-linked biobanksNational Health Interview Survey dataHealth Interview Survey dataPhenome-wide association studyMichigan Genomics InitiativeElectronic health record-linked biobankTarget populationInterview Survey dataColorectal cancerUS adult populationSelection biasUK BiobankAssociation estimatesBiobank dataRecruitment strategiesEffect of selection biasICD codesLog odds ratioUKBSelection weightsEffect sizeAssociation studiesAdult populationBiobankImpact prevalence0680 Body Clock and Aging: Relationships of Circadian Rhythm with Sleep Quality, Mental Health and Geriatric Conditions
Adirim Z, Pan Y, Doyle M, Knauert M, Yaggi H, Miner B. 0680 Body Clock and Aging: Relationships of Circadian Rhythm with Sleep Quality, Mental Health and Geriatric Conditions. Sleep 2024, 47: a291-a291. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsae067.0680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adult populationMental healthGeriatric conditionsSleep midpointSleep qualityAssociated with cognitive dysfunctionOlder adultsAdult populationAssociated with mental health diagnosesCommunity-dwelling older adultsAssociated with lower cognitive scoresMental health diagnosesAssociated with sleep qualityMental health conditionsSubjective sleep qualityReduced total sleep timeLower cognitive scoresCross-sectional studyGeneral adult populationPsychiatric symptomsTotal sleep timeSelf-reported sleep complaintsCognitive dysfunctionCircadian rhythmLater sleep midpointChronological vs Biological Age in Interventional Cardiology A Comprehensive Approach to Care for Older Adults: JACC Family Series
Damluji A, Nanna M, Rymer J, Kochar A, Lowenstern A, Baron S, Narins C, Alkhouli M. Chronological vs Biological Age in Interventional Cardiology A Comprehensive Approach to Care for Older Adults: JACC Family Series. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2024, 17: 961-978. PMID: 38597844, PMCID: PMC11097960, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2024.01.284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular careImprove health outcomesOlder adult populationPatient-centered outcomesBiological ageAge-associated riskAging global populationAge-related riskFamily seriesComplex careHealth outcomesJACC State-of-the-Art ReviewOlder AdultsChronic illnessInfluence eligibilityProcedural adverse eventsStructural heart diseaseClinical focusCareOlder individualsInvasive careAdult populationInterventionCardiovascular diseaseOlder patientsExtended Reality and Older Adult Mental Health: A Systematic Review of the Field and Current Applications
Dickinson R, Fahed M, Sekhon H, Faruque S, Kimball J, Gupta S, Handa I, Alkhatib F, Singh A, Vahia I. Extended Reality and Older Adult Mental Health: A Systematic Review of the Field and Current Applications. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2024, 32: s130. DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2024.01.219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adult populationOlder adultsFall riskMental healthAdult populationCare of older adultsFall risk assessmentAdult mental healthEvidence-based applicationsPhysical activitySystematic literature searchCommon barriersHealthcare providersHealthy lifestylePhysical healthClinical careLack of knowledgeSystematic reviewSnowball techniqueLiterature searchPhysiotherapyHealthExclusion criteriaAdultsCareAssociations of Serum Vitamin D With Dental Caries and Periodontitis: The HUNT Study
Asante E, Chen Y, Eldholm R, Høvik H, Kolberg M, Skjellegrind H, Torabi-Gaarden R, Mai X, Sun Y. Associations of Serum Vitamin D With Dental Caries and Periodontitis: The HUNT Study. International Dental Journal 2024, 74: 500-509. PMID: 38565436, PMCID: PMC11123562, DOI: 10.1016/j.identj.2024.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of severe periodontitisSerum 25(OH)D <Serum 25(OH)D levelsDecayed teethSevere periodontitisDental cariesRelationship of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin DSerum 25-hydroxyvitamin DAssociation of serum vitamin DSerum vitamin DOral Health StudyDose-response associationAdult populationDose-response gradientHealth StudyNorwegian adult populationNatural teethSerum 25(OH)DOral healthPeriodontitisVitamin DSerumPrevalence ratiosTeethPoisson regression modelsPrior Incarceration and Performance on Immediate and Delayed Verbal Recall Tests: Results From National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health—Parent Study
Testa A, Jackson D, Novisky M, Ganson K, Nagata J, Tsai J. Prior Incarceration and Performance on Immediate and Delayed Verbal Recall Tests: Results From National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health—Parent Study. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2024, 79: gbae040. PMID: 38518200, PMCID: PMC11101758, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParent studyIncarcerated older adultsNational Longitudinal Study of AdolescentImmediate word recallLongitudinal Study of AdolescentOlder adultsWord recallStudy of AdolescentNational Longitudinal StudyOlder adult populationDelayed word recallCognitive functionVerbal recallTargeted interventionsDelayed verbal recall testDelayed verbal recallParent respondentsOlder adulthoodAdult populationVerbal recall testAdultsLearning TestLong-term consequencesRecall testMemory exercisesIdentifying trusted local sources and predicting behavior change pathways according to COVID-19 vaccination status: Results of a 2022 statewide survey of Alaskan adults
Cameron D, Grage L, Van Wyck R, Edwards A, Chavez Mapaye J, Cheng A, Garcia G. Identifying trusted local sources and predicting behavior change pathways according to COVID-19 vaccination status: Results of a 2022 statewide survey of Alaskan adults. Vaccine 2024, 42: 2592-2607. PMID: 38490821, PMCID: PMC11005074, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.03.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency medical techniciansMedical techniciansCommunity membersCommunity trustSense of professional responsibilityVaccination statusCOM-B frameworkMedical professionalsTelephone-based surveyPredictors of vaccination statusPublic health challengeLocal community membersHealth workersReflective motivationHealthy choicesOpportunity domainHealth challengesUS averageDemographic characteristicsAdult populationRate of COVID-19 vaccinationProfessional responsibilityFamily membersAssess levelsStatewide surveyRole of Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease
Ijaz N, Jamil Y, Brown C, Krishnaswami A, Orkaby A, Stimmel M, Gerstenblith G, Nanna M, Damluji A. Role of Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2024, 13: e033594. PMID: 38353229, PMCID: PMC11010094, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.033594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive frailtyCardiovascular diseaseDecreased cognitive reserveOlder adult populationCognitive impairmentEvidence of dementiaPresence of cognitive impairmentTargeted intervention studiesSedentary behaviorTobacco usePhysical frailtyOlder adultsGeriatric syndromesIntervention studiesCardiovascular cliniciansFrailtyAdult populationAssociated with poor outcomesCognitive reserveRisk factorsOlder patientsCliniciansPoor outcomeTherapeutic strategiesPathophysiological underpinningsAssociations between serum per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and thyroid hormones in Chinese adults: A nationally representative cross-sectional study
Xing Y, Li Z, Wang J, Qu Y, Hu Q, Ji S, Chang X, Zhao F, Lv Y, Pan Y, Shi X, Dai J. Associations between serum per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and thyroid hormones in Chinese adults: A nationally representative cross-sectional study. Environment International 2024, 184: 108459. PMID: 38320373, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.108459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRestricted cubic splinesBayesian kernel machine regressionNationally representative cross-sectional studyNonlinear dose-response associationDose-response associationChinese adult populationWeighted multiple linear regressionGeneral Chinese populationCross-sectional studyNationally representative dataYounger age groupsKernel machine regressionChinese adultsInverse associationG-computationPerfluoroheptane sulfonic acidQuantile-based g-computationAdult populationRepresentative dataSignificant associationPositive associationThyroid homeostasisChinese populationMultiple linear regressionAge groupsExploring health literacy categories among an Iranian adult sample: a latent class analysis
Yekaninejad M, Hajiheidari A, Alijanzadeh M, Yahaghi R, Karimi Z, Rahmani J, Yazdi N, Jafari E, Alijani H, Zamani N, Fotuhi R, Taherkhani E, Buchali Z, Zarenejad M, Mahmoudi N, Shahmahdi N, Poorzolfaghar L, Ahmadizade S, Shahbazkhania A, Potenza M, Lin C, Pakpour A. Exploring health literacy categories among an Iranian adult sample: a latent class analysis. Scientific Reports 2024, 14: 776. PMID: 38191607, PMCID: PMC10774330, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-49850-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health literacyHealth literacy levelsHealth literacyLatent class analysisDemographic factorsEducational levelIranian adult populationHealth literacy instrumentLow educational levelHigher educational levelEHealth Literacy ScaleRural residentsLiteracy levelsHealthy behaviorsAdult populationDemographic dataClass analysisOlder peopleAdult residentsGood healthOlder adultsEHEALS scoreStratified clusterMarital statusLiteracy Scale
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