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Biodemography: New approaches to understanding trends and differences in population health and mortality

Eileen Crimmins, Jung Ki Kim, Sarinnapha Vasunilashorn
Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S41–S64.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2010.0005
Published: 01 March 2010
... Load High Systolic Blood Pressure Biological Risk American Geriatrics Society Biological Risk Factor References Aiello A. , Haan M.N. , Blythe L. , Moore K. , Gonzalez J.M. , & Jagust W. ( 2006 ). The Influence of Latent Viral Infection on Rate of Cognitive...
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Modeling transition rates using panel current-status data: How serious is the bias?

Douglas A. Wolf, Thomas M. Gill
Demography (2009) 46 (2): 371–386.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0057
Published: 01 May 2009
... . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 50 , 1492 – 97 . 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50403.x Grundy E. , & Glaser K. ( 2000 ). Socio-demographic Differences in the Onset and Progression of Disability in Early Old Age: A Longitudinal Study . Age and Ageing , 29 , 149 – 57...
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Chronic conditions and the decline in late-life disability

Vicki A. Freedman, Robert F. Schoeni, Linda G. Martin, Jennifer C. Cornman
Demography (2007) 44 (3): 459–477.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2007.0026
Published: 01 August 2007
... . Journals of Gerontology , 52 ( 2 ), S59 – S71 . Crystal S. , Sambamoorthi U. , Walkup J.T. , & Akincigil A. ( 2003 ). Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in the Elderly Medicare Population: Predictors, Disparities, and Trends . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society...
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Measurement of cumulative physiological dysregulation in an older population

Christopher L. Seplaki, Noreen Goldman, Maxine Weinstein, Yu-Hsuan Lin
Demography (2006) 43 (1): 165–183.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2006.0009
Published: 01 February 2006
... . 10.1056/NEJMoa040967 Pfeiffer , E. ( 1975 ). A Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire for the Assessment of Organic Brain Deficit in Elderly Patients . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 23 ( 10 ), 433 – 41 . Portrait , F. , Lindeboom , M. , & Deeg , D...
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Estimating the Co-Development of Cognitive Decline and Physical Mobility Limitations in Older U.S. Adults

Nicholas J. Bishop, Natalie D. Eggum-Wilkens, Steven A. Haas, Jennie J. Kronenfeld
Demography (2016) 53 (2): 337–364.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-016-0458-x
Published: 02 March 2016
.... , Guralnik , J. M. , & Williamson , J. D. ( 2005 ). Predictors of combined cognitive and physical decline . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 53 , 1197 – 1202 . 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53362.x . Berkman , L. , Seeman , T. , Albert , M. , Blazer , D. , Kahn...
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Racial, Ethnic, Nativity, and Educational Disparities in Cognitive Impairment and Activity Limitations in the United States, 1998–2016

Shubhankar Sharma, Jo Mhairi Hale, Mikko Myrskylä, Hill Kulu
Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1441–1468.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-10941414
Published: 01 October 2023
... ). The prevalence of functional limitations and disability in older persons in the U.S.: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 48 , 1132 – 1135 . Ovbiagele B. , Goldstein L. B. , Higashida R. T. , Howard V. J...
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Gender, resources across the life course, and cognitive functioning in Egypt

Kathryn M. Yount
Demography (2008) 45 (4): 907–926.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0034
Published: 01 November 2008
...: The Effect of Selective Survival. . Journal of the American Geriatric Society , 41 , 1193 – 201 . Rennemark M. , & Hagberg B. ( 1999 ). Gender Specific Associations Between Social Network and Health Behavior in Old Age. . Aging and Mental Health , 3 , 320 – 27 . 10.1080...
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Religious attendance and mortality: Implications for the black-white mortality crossover

Matthew E. Dupre, Alexis T. Franzese, Emilio A. Parrado
Demography (2006) 43 (1): 141–164.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2006.0004
Published: 01 February 2006
... of Public Health , 87 , 957 – 61 . 10.2105/AJPH.87.6.957 Taylor , D.H. , & Ostbye , T. ( 2001 ). The Effect of Middle- and Old-Age Body Mass Index on Short-Term Mortality in Older People . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 49 , 1319 – 26 . 10.1046/j.1532...
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What demographers can learn from fruit fly actuarial models and biology

James R. Carey
Demography (1997) 34 (1): 17–30.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061657
Published: 01 February 1997
... , & O.D. Duncan ( 1959 ). The Study of Population . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Hazzard W.R. ( 1986 ). Biological Basis of the Sex Differential in Longevity . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 34 , 455 – 71 . Hazzard W.R. ( 1990 ). The Sex...
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Mortality attributable to obesity among middle-aged adults in the United States

Neil K. Mehta, Virginia W. Chang
Demography (2009) 46 (4): 851–872.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0077
Published: 01 November 2009
...?” . American Journal of Epidemiology , 143 , 228 – 39 . Grabowski D.C. , & Ellis J.E. ( 2001 ). “High Body Mass Index Does Not Predict Mortality in Older People: Analysis of the Longitudinal Study of Aging.” . Journal of the American Geriatric Society , 49 , 968 – 79 . 10.1046/j.1532...
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The Effects of Childhood, Adult, and Community Socioeconomic Conditions on Health and Mortality among Older Adults in China

Ming Wen, Danan Gu
Demography (2011) 48 (1): 153–181.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-010-0003-2
Published: 11 March 2011
... in elderly people than phenotypic frailty: Lessons from the cardiovascular health study . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 56 , 898 – 903 . 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01656.x Lang I. A. , Llewellyn D. J. , Langa K. M. , Wallace R. B. , Huppert F. A. , & Melzer D...
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Differences in disability among older women and men in Egypt and Tunisia

Kathryn M. Yount, Emily M. Agree
Demography (2005) 42 (1): 169–187.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2005.0009
Published: 01 February 2005
... , 23 , 45 – 57 . 10.2307/1966827 Katz , S. ( 1983 ). Assessing Self-Maintenance: Activities of Daily Living, Mobility, and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living . Journal of the American Geriatric Society , 31 , 721 – 27 . Knodel , J. , & Ofstedal , M.B. ( 2003...
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The role of education in explaining and forecasting trends in functional limitations among older Americans*

Vicki A. Freedman, Linda G. Martin
Demography (1999) 36 (4): 461–473.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2648084
Published: 01 November 1999
... . 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)08084-7 Mayer-Oakes , S.A. , Hoenig , H. , Atchison , K.A. , Lubben , J.E. , & DeJong , F. ( 1992 ). Patient-Related Predictors of Rehabilitation Use for Community-Dwelling Older Americans . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 40 ( 4...
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The demography of disability and the effects of immigrant history: Older Asians in the United States

Jan E. Mutchler, Archana Prakash, Jeffrey A. Burr
Demography (2007) 44 (2): 251–263.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2007.0015
Published: 01 May 2007
... Americans . Demography , 36 , 461 – 73 . 10.2307/2648084 Fried , L. , &amp; Guralnik , J. ( 1997 ). Disability in Older Adults: Evidence Regarding Significance, Etiology, and Risk . Journal of the American Geriatric Society , 45 , 92 – 100 . Frisbie , W.P. , Cho , Y...
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Offspring Educational Attainment and Older Parents' Cognition in Mexico

Mingming Ma, Jenjira Yahirun, Joseph Saenz, Connor Sheehan
Demography (2021) 58 (1): 75–109.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-8931725
Published: 01 February 2021
.... , &amp; Schoenberg B. S. ( 1993 ). Cross-cultural cognitive examination: Validation of a dementia screening instrument for neuroepidemiological research . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 41 , 931 – 939 . Glymour M. M. , Kawachi I. , Jencks C. S. , &amp; Berkman L. F...
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Effect of Retirement on Cognition: Evidence From the Irish Marriage Bar

Irene Mosca, Robert E. Wright
Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1317–1341.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0682-7
Published: 07 June 2018
...: Development of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing health assessment . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 61 ( S2 ), S269 – S278 . 10.1111/jgs.12197 Cullen Owens R. ( 2005 ). A social history of women in Ireland . Dublin, Ireland : Gill &amp; Macmillan . de Grip...
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A new method for correcting under-estimation of disabled life expectancy and an application to the chinese oldest-old

Zeng Yi, Gu Danan, Kenneth C. Land
Demography (2004) 41 (2): 335–361.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2004.0018
Published: 01 May 2004
... of Disability in Community-Living Older Persons . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 50 , 1492 – 97 . 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50403.x George L.K. ( 2002 ). Research Design in End of Life Research: State of the Science . The Gerontologist , 42 , 86 – 98 . Grab, B., J.E. Dowd...
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How We Fall Apart: Similarities of Human Aging in 10 European Countries

Ana Lucia Abeliansky, Holger Strulik
Demography (2018) 55 (1): 341–359.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0641-8
Published: 22 January 2018
... , K. ( 2013 ). Operationalization of frailty using eight commonly used scales and comparison of their ability to predict all-cause mortality . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 61 , 1537 – 1551 . 10.1111/jgs.12420 . Verbeek , M. , &amp; Nijman , T. ( 1992 ). Testing...
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Black/White Differences in Health Status and Mortality Among the Elderly

Lisa Berkman, Burton Singer, Kenneth Manton
Demography (1989) 26 (4): 661–678.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061264
Published: 01 November 1989
... , 439 – 468 . 10.2307/3349677 Pfeiffer , E. ( 1975 ). A short portable mental status questionnaire for the assessment of organic brain deficit in elderly patients . Journal of American Geriatrics Society , 23 , 443 – 441 . Rosow , I. , &amp; Breslau , N. ( 1966...
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Why Do Older People Change Their Ratings of Childhood Health?

Mike Vuolo, Kenneth F. Ferraro, Patricia M. Morton, Ting-Ying Yang
Demography (2014) 51 (6): 1999–2023.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0344-3
Published: 31 October 2014
... – 658 . 10.1016/S0167-6296(02)00007-3 Diehr , P. , Williamson , J. , Patrick , D. L. , Bild , D. E. , &amp; Burke , G. ( 2001 ). Patterns of self-rated health in older adults before and after sentinel events . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 49 , 36 – 44...
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