2024
Multimorbidity and associated informal care receiving characteristics for US older adults: a latent class analysis
Liu R, Nagel C, Chen S, Newsom J, Allore H, Quiñones A. Multimorbidity and associated informal care receiving characteristics for US older adults: a latent class analysis. BMC Geriatrics 2024, 24: 571. PMID: 38956501, PMCID: PMC11221032, DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05158-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Health and Aging Trends StudyMultimorbidity patternsCare needsOlder adultsSelf-careInformal careLatent class analysisCare receiver characteristicsCombinations of multimorbidityPerson-centered carePatterns of multimorbidityDifferential care needsUS older adultsAssociated with lower oddsAssociated with higher oddsGroup of older adultsMultinomial logistic regression modelModerate cognitive impairmentClass analysisLogistic regression modelsInformal caregiversBackgroundOlder adultsCare recipientsMultimorbidity groupsChronic conditionsMultimorbidity Patterns, Hospital Uses and Mortality by Race and Ethnicity Among Oldest-Old Patients
Cho J, Allore H, Rahimighazikalayeh G, Vaughn I. Multimorbidity Patterns, Hospital Uses and Mortality by Race and Ethnicity Among Oldest-Old Patients. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2024, 1-10. PMID: 38381325, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-024-01929-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOldest-old patientsClinic visitsAssociated with EDHealthcare systemEmergency departmentPatterns of multimorbidityHealthcare service utilizationIntegrated healthcare systemGeneralized estimating equationsRacial-ethnic groupsMultimorbidity patternsMultimorbidity clustersMinoritized patientsEmergency careService utilizationProportional hazards survival modelChronic conditionsOldest-oldHospital useDiverse patientsMultimorbidityAge-related risk factorsHospital servicesRace-ethnicityRacial-ethnic variations
2023
CARE-RECEIVING CHARACTERISTICS AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH DIFFERENT MENTAL–SOMATIC MULTIMORBIDITY COMBINATIONS
Liu M, Nagel C, Chen S, Allore H, Kaye J, Quiñones A. CARE-RECEIVING CHARACTERISTICS AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH DIFFERENT MENTAL–SOMATIC MULTIMORBIDITY COMBINATIONS. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 821-821. PMCID: PMC10738666, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.2648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive impairmentCognitive impairment groupMultimorbidity combinationsOlder adultsDepression groupMore caregiversImpairment groupLower self-rated healthSomatic conditionsNon-Hispanic blacksCombination of depressionSelf-rated healthMore functional limitationsAging Trends StudyMore hoursMultimorbidity patternsUnderweight BMINational HealthFunctional limitationsMedicaid recipientsHealth outcomesDifferent careMental healthImpairmentDepressionLATENT CLASSES OF MULTIMORBIDITY AND ASSOCIATED CARE-RECEIVING CHARACTERISTICS FOR US OLDER ADULTS
Liu M, Nagel C, Chen S, Kaye J, Allore H, Quiñones A. LATENT CLASSES OF MULTIMORBIDITY AND ASSOCIATED CARE-RECEIVING CHARACTERISTICS FOR US OLDER ADULTS. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 823-823. PMCID: PMC10739216, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.2654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adultsCare needsMore unmet needsDifferent care needsType of careAging Trends StudyMultimorbidity combinationsMultimorbidity patternsMusculoskeletal conditionsChronic conditionsNational HealthMedian numberUnmet needAssociated careMultimorbidityCareIADL domainsLatent classesAbstract Older adultsAdultsFurther investigationFour-class solutionHealthy classCaregiversSmall proportion
2022
RACIAL-ETHNIC VARIATION IN MULTIMORBIDITY PATTERNS AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES AMONG OLDEST-OLD PATIENTS
Cho J, Rahimighazikalayeh G, Allore H. RACIAL-ETHNIC VARIATION IN MULTIMORBIDITY PATTERNS AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES AMONG OLDEST-OLD PATIENTS. Innovation In Aging 2022, 6: 795-795. PMCID: PMC9767161, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igac059.2870.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple chronic conditionsOldest-old patientsHealthcare service utilizationPatterns of multimorbidityClinic visitsEmergency departmentHispanic patientsService utilizationHealthcare systemAge-related risk factorsIntegrated healthcare systemRacial-ethnic variationsMetabolism syndromeWhite patientsBlack patientsMultimorbidity patternsChronic conditionsRisk factorsClinical dataPatientsCare managementAlzheimer's diseaseDiverse patientsRelated dementiaSignificant association
2021
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Multimorbidity Changes Over Time
Quiñones AR, Newsom JT, Elman MR, Markwardt S, Nagel CL, Dorr DA, Allore HG, Botoseneanu A. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Multimorbidity Changes Over Time. Medical Care 2021, 59: 402-409. PMID: 33821829, PMCID: PMC8024615, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinimal diseaseOlder adultsProspective cohort studyHigher depressive symptomsMultimorbidity combinationsEthnic older adultsCohort studyMultimorbidity patternsLung diseaseHeart diseaseRetirement Study respondentsDelay progressionDepressive symptomsMultimorbidityDiseaseLatent class analysisLatent classesEthnic differencesWhite AmericansStudy respondentsMultinomial logistic modelAdultsClass analysisLogistic modelParticipants