2023
PERSONALIZED AND TYPICAL CONCURRENT RISK: JOINT MODELS OF RECURRENT OUTCOMES AND MORTALITY BY RACE/ETHNICITY
Allore H, McAvay G, Vander Wyk B, Han L, Quiñones A. PERSONALIZED AND TYPICAL CONCURRENT RISK: JOINT MODELS OF RECURRENT OUTCOMES AND MORTALITY BY RACE/ETHNICITY. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 231-231. PMCID: PMC10736438, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.0759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple chronic conditionsChronic conditionsRisk factorsConcurrent riskSociodemographic risk factorsPoor health outcomesHuman Services initiativeHealthcare system policiesRace/ethnicityFunctional statusHigh riskHealth outcomesHealth statusHealth servicesAverage riskPatient trajectoriesPopulation subgroupsOutcomesRecurrent outcomesRiskCohort levelConcurrent outcomesRandom intercept termLongitudinal effectsMultiple outcomesCONTRIBUTION OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS TO MORTALITY: DIFFERENCES BY RACE AND ETHNICITY
Quiñones A, Elman M, McAvay G, Vander Wyk B, Nagel C, Allore H. CONTRIBUTION OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS TO MORTALITY: DIFFERENCES BY RACE AND ETHNICITY. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 763-764. PMCID: PMC10738322, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.2468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeurodegenerative conditionsLung diseasePreventative care servicesHealth care utilizationAverage attributable fractionNon-Hispanic whitesBlack older adultsRace/ethnicityCare utilizationChronic conditionsAttributable fractionCardiovascular diseaseCare servicesEthnic groupsSociodemographic characteristicsHealth disparitiesHispanic participantsMortalityOlder adultsDiseaseBlack participantsEthnic differencesDiabetesWhite participantsDementiaA Joint Model for Disability, Self-Rated Health, and Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries-Differences by Chronic Disease and Race/Ethnicity.
Quiñones A, McAvay G, Vander Wyk B, Han L, Nagel C, Allore H. A Joint Model for Disability, Self-Rated Health, and Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries-Differences by Chronic Disease and Race/Ethnicity. Journal Of Aging And Health 2023, 8982643231210027. PMID: 37879084, DOI: 10.1177/08982643231210027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPoor self-rated healthSelf-rated healthHigher oddsADL disabilityHip fractureAging Trends Study dataOlder adultsConcurrent riskPatient-centered outcomesLongitudinal logistic regression modelsLogistic regression modelsRace/ethnicityKidney diseaseChronic diseasesNational HealthDaily livingMortalityHealth declineOddsDisabilityHispanic respondentsDementiaDiseaseRiskWide variability
2022
Risk Factors of Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions and the Interrelation With Hospitalization and Amount of Informal Caregiving Received
Cao Y, Allore H, Gutman R, Vander Wyk B, Jørgensen TSH. Risk Factors of Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions and the Interrelation With Hospitalization and Amount of Informal Caregiving Received. Medical Care 2022, 60: 294-301. PMID: 35149662, PMCID: PMC8916995, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkilled nursing facility admissionsNursing facility admissionsNumber of hospitalizationsSNF admissionImportant risk factorRisk factorsHospital admissionFacility admissionNon-Hispanic white race/ethnicityWhite race/ethnicityInformal caregivingWeak positive correlationDaily living (ADL) disabilityPossible risk factorsPositive correlationAging Trends StudyRace/ethnicityObservational followStrong positive correlationNational HealthAdmissionDementia diagnosisHospitalizationAlzheimer's diseaseHealth factors
2019
Sociodemographic Factors and Characteristics of Caregivers as Determinants of Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions When Modeled Jointly With Functional Limitations
Jørgensen TSH, Allore H, MacNeil Vroomen JL, Wyk BV, Agogo GO. Sociodemographic Factors and Characteristics of Caregivers as Determinants of Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions When Modeled Jointly With Functional Limitations. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2019, 20: 1599-1604.e4. PMID: 30902676, PMCID: PMC7444598, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2019.01.154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkilled nursing facility admissionsNursing facility admissionsSNF admissionCharacteristics of caregiversFunctional limitationsSociodemographic factorsCaregiver characteristicsPartner caregiversFacility admissionHigh-risk populationImpact of caregiversNon-Hispanic whitesAging Trends StudyRace/ethnicityNational HealthStudy populationAdmissionLongitudinal changesMedicaid ServicesOlder adultsFuture interventionsEffect estimatesCaregiversLower hazardOlder Americans