2024
Place of Birth and Cognitive Function Among Older Americans: Findings From the Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol
Lin Z, Chen X. Place of Birth and Cognitive Function Among Older Americans: Findings From the Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2024, 79: gbae126. PMID: 39037282, PMCID: PMC11322604, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth and Retirement StudyLife courseGeographic disparitiesHarmonized Cognitive Assessment ProtocolCognitive functionPlace-based policiesPromote health equityLater-life cognitive functionForeign-born individualsLater-life outcomesUS southern statesState of birthCognitive Assessment ProtocolNationally representative sampleLater-life cognitionHealth equityShapley decompositionOlder AmericansRetirement StudyGeneral cognitive functionHealth factorsAssessed cognitive domainsBirth dataRepresentative sampleSouthern statesOccupational differences in the effects of retirement on hospitalizations for mental illness among female workers: Evidence from administrative data in China
Wang T, Sun R, Sindelar J, Chen X. Occupational differences in the effects of retirement on hospitalizations for mental illness among female workers: Evidence from administrative data in China. Economics & Human Biology 2024, 53: 101367. PMID: 38340649, PMCID: PMC11060846, DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2024.101367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStatutory retirement ageRegression discontinuity designEffect of retirementFemale workersOccupational differencesFuzzy regression discontinuity designHealth care utilizationMental illnessRegression discontinuity design estimatorCare utilizationWhite-collarLife courseRetirement decisionsCategories of schizophreniaRetirement ageDiscontinuity designBlue-collarWorsening mental healthPolicy schemesUrban employeesAdministrative dataRetirementInpatient claims dataDelusional disorderPent-up demand
2022
Life course traumas and cardiovascular disease—the mediating role of accelerated aging
Cao X, Zhang J, Ma C, Li X, Kuo C, Levine ME, Hu G, Allore H, Chen X, Wu X, Liu Z. Life course traumas and cardiovascular disease—the mediating role of accelerated aging. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2022, 1515: 208-218. PMID: 35725988, PMCID: PMC10145586, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14843.Peer-Reviewed Original Research