2012
Association of Chronic Diseases and Impairments With Disability in Older Adults
Hung WW, Ross JS, Boockvar KS, Siu AL. Association of Chronic Diseases and Impairments With Disability in Older Adults. Medical Care 2012, 50: 501-507. PMID: 22584885, PMCID: PMC3353149, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e318245a0e0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAgedAgingCardiovascular DiseasesChronic DiseaseCognition DisordersCross-Sectional StudiesDiabetes MellitusDisabled PersonsFemaleHealth SurveysHearing LossHumansHypertensionMaleMobility LimitationResidence CharacteristicsRespiratory Tract DiseasesSelf CareSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesVision DisordersConceptsSelf-care disabilityChronic diseasesLung diseaseOlder adultsSelf-care ADLChronic lung diseaseCommunity-dwelling adultsCross-sectional analysisADL disabilityHeart failureHeart diseaseDaily livingHypertensionDiseaseDiabetesImpairmentDisabilityAdultsRetirement StudySpecific disabilitiesAssociationArthritisStrokeCancerADL
2009
Cognitive Decline among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Hung WW, Wisnivesky JP, Siu AL, Ross JS. Cognitive Decline among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2009, 180: 134-137. PMID: 19423714, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200902-0276oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseSevere chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseCognitive declinePulmonary diseaseEffect of COPDHistory of COPDPopulation-based longitudinal cohortOlder adultsSmall case seriesMultivariable mixed linear modelCognitive performanceLower cognitive performanceClinical characteristicsMultivariable adjustmentPrimary outcomeCase seriesClinical historyLongitudinal cohortActivity limitationsCognitive testingAdultsCognition scoresMean scoreStandardized measurements