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Innovation in Aging
Recent research emerging from Nigeria suggest an increasing mortality due to cancer, especially among older Nigerian men who are at a higher risk of being diagnosed at fatal or advanced stage of cancer. With older age as a significant risk factor for
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Innovation in Aging
This study advances knowledge concerning older immigrants’ cognitive health by examining the role of gender in the context of education, acculturation, and cognitive function. Guided by an emerging Gendered Process of Acculturation framework, we hy
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Innovation in Aging
Mexican Americans tend to live longer lives than other ethnic groups, but it remains unclear how this trend influences the trajectory of disability and its consequences for cognitive frailty. Building on previous research, we assess transitions in IA
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Innovation in Aging
Latinos have high risk of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD). Self-rated health (SRH) has been used to predict cognitive decline. Early detection of executive function changes may help identify those at higher risk of cognitive declin
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Innovation in Aging
The purpose of this study is to investigate Black-White differences in hearing problems among older adults living in the United States. Secondary data analyses were conducted using the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) with a replication analysis
Autor:
Anda Botoseneanu, Ana Quiñones, Miriam R. Elman, David A. Dorr, Jason T. Newsom, Corey L. Nagel, Heather G. Allore
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Innovation in Aging
Racial/ethnic minority groups in the U.S. are at risk for greater co-existing chronic disease (multimorbidity) burden and experience greater functional limitations relative to non-Hispanic white peers. To target programs designed to preserve function
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Innovation in Aging
The purpose of this study was to examine qualitatively attachment to home and community in older rural African Americans in the Deep South. Sixty adults aged 52-79 (mean age 64.7, 24 males and 36 females) were interviewed using semi-structured interv
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Jessica C. Robbins
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Innovation in Aging
This poster explores new directions for understanding possibilities for citizenship among older adults with dementia, who often experience loss of citizenship and diminishment of personhood due to their diagnosis. Drawing on data from two distinct et
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Innovation in Aging
Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial and ethnic minority group in the United States, whose population is aging considerably. Previous studies indicate that social isolation and loneliness disproportionately affects older adults and predicts
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Catheryn Koss, Rebecca Hensley
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Innovation in Aging
Advance directives (AD) help to ensure patients’ wishes are honored and contribute to improved end-of- life care. Race and education disparities in advance directive completion have been extensively documented. This study examined five waves of U.S