2020
Predictors of Residential Care Admission in Community-Dwelling Older People With Dementia
Jamieson H, Abey-Nesbit R, Nishtala PS, Allore H, Han L, Deely JM, Pickering JW. Predictors of Residential Care Admission in Community-Dwelling Older People With Dementia. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2020, 21: 1665-1670. PMID: 32646821, PMCID: PMC7641960, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.04.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAged residential careSubdistribution hazard ratiosMultivariable competing-risk modelResidential care admissionAbsence of dementiaDay of assessmentOlder New ZealandersRisk prediction modelPoor cognitive performanceCompeting-risks modelInterRAI-HC assessmentInterRAI dataCare admissionHazard ratioObservational studyReduced riskDaily livingExclusion criteriaHigh riskAlcohol consumptionDementiaOlder peopleResidential careSocial isolationCognitive performance
2019
Prevalence and Patterns of Multimorbidity in a Nationally Representative Sample of Older Chinese: Results From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
Yao SS, Cao GY, Han L, Chen ZS, Huang ZT, Gong P, Hu Y, Xu B. Prevalence and Patterns of Multimorbidity in a Nationally Representative Sample of Older Chinese: Results From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2019, 75: 1974-1980. PMID: 31406983, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glz185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatterns of multimorbidityPrevalence of multimorbidityMultimorbidity patternsRetirement Longitudinal StudyOlder ChineseChina HealthPopulation-based studyDemographic characteristicsIndividual chronic diseasesLongitudinal studyCommon multimorbidity patternsLogistic regression modelsParticipants' demographic characteristicsNationally Representative SampleEntire cohortPotential confoundersChronic diseasesRepresentative sampleMultimorbidityAlcohol consumptionMemory-related diseasesUrban-rural differencesPrevalenceInterventional implicationsResidential region