2024
Temporal trends in population attributable fractions of modifiable risk factors for dementia: a time-series study of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (2004–2019)
Chen S, Underwood B, Cardinal R, Chen X, Chen S, Amin J, Jin H, Huang J, Mueller C, Yan L, Brayne C, Kuper H. Temporal trends in population attributable fractions of modifiable risk factors for dementia: a time-series study of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (2004–2019). BMC Medicine 2024, 22: 268. PMID: 38926751, PMCID: PMC11210022, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-024-03464-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPopulation attributable fractionModifiable risk factorsEnglish Longitudinal Study of AgeingOverall PAFLongitudinal Study of AgingEnglish Longitudinal StudyPhysical inactivitySocioeconomic statusStudy of AgingLower educationDementia riskSocial isolationAttributable fractionHearing lossRisk factorsTargeted public health strategiesTraumatic brain injuryProportion of dementiaDeterminants of dementiaSocioeconomic status categoriesEffective public health policiesDevelopment of evidence-basedPublic health strategiesPublic health policiesTime-series studyTemporal trends and disparities of population attributable fractions of modifiable risk factors for dementia in China: a time-series study of the China health and retirement longitudinal study (2011–2018)
Chen S, Chen X, Hou X, Fang H, Liu G, Yan L. Temporal trends and disparities of population attributable fractions of modifiable risk factors for dementia in China: a time-series study of the China health and retirement longitudinal study (2011–2018). The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific 2024, 47: 101106. PMID: 38872868, PMCID: PMC11170192, DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPopulation-attributable fractionModifiable risk factorsSocio-economic statusLower educationHearing lossChina HealthTraumatic brain injuryRisk factorsCalculate population-attributable fractionsTargeted public health strategiesRetirement Longitudinal StudySES disparitiesSocio-economic status groupsPopulation attributable fractionNew-onset dementiaEarly-life factorsPublic health strategiesSignificant public health challengePublic health challengeSex-specific analysesLower-income individualsTemporal trendsDementia riskPhysical inactivityAttributable fractionAssociation between experiencing low healthcare quality and developing dementia
Aravena J, Chen X, Levy B. Association between experiencing low healthcare quality and developing dementia. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 72: 2126-2132. PMID: 38415796, PMCID: PMC11226361, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociated with increased dementia riskHealthcare qualityDementia riskHealthcare discriminationAssociated with greater dementia riskHazard ratioHealth and Retirement StudyDeterminants of dementiaCases of dementiaDementia prevalenceReducing dementiaPhysician diagnosisRetirement StudyHealthcare servicesOlder personsOlder adultsSocioeconomic factorsDementiaHealthcareImplement structural changesCognitive scoresCox regressionParticipantsHealthIndividual-level behavior
2022
The Dynamic Impacts of Dementia on Preventive Care Utilization
Lin Z, Chen X. The Dynamic Impacts of Dementia on Preventive Care Utilization. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2022, 18 DOI: 10.1002/alz.062290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncidence of dementiaPreventive care utilizationCare utilizationDementia riskDementia statusEarly signsHealth care utilizationProgression of dementiaEffects of dementiaOnset of dementiaImpact of dementiaAmericans 50Background DementiaLack of evidencePreventive careCholesterol testFlu shotEarly presentationEarly diagnosisLong-term effectsSubstantial burdenSignificant large effectsShort-term effectsDementiaRepresentative longitudinal study