2025
Symptom trajectories after COVID hospitalization and risk factors for symptom burden in older persons: a longitudinal cohort study
Pan Y, Cho G, Geda M, Gill T, Cohen A, Ferrante L, Hajduk A, Miner B. Symptom trajectories after COVID hospitalization and risk factors for symptom burden in older persons: a longitudinal cohort study. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2025, 80: glaf132. PMID: 40512177, PMCID: PMC12351543, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaf132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh symptom burdenAssociated with high symptom burdenSymptom burdenGeriatric conditionsPsychosocial factorsOlder personsOlder adultsEdmonton Symptom Assessment SystemCommunity-dwelling older adultsSymptom trajectoriesModified Edmonton Symptom Assessment SystemYale New Haven Health SystemPost-COVID symptomsEvaluate symptom burdenImpairment of physical functionFemale sexMonths post-dischargeRisk factorsLongitudinal cohort studyMultinomial logistic regressionIdentified risk factorsPhysical functionHealth systemSocial supportPost-discharge
2024
Associations of Social Support With Physical and Mental Health Symptom Burden After COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Older Adults
Lee S, McAvay G, Geda M, Chattopadhyay S, Acampora D, Araujo K, Charpentier P, Gill T, Hajduk A, Cohen A, Ferrante L. Associations of Social Support With Physical and Mental Health Symptom Burden After COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Older Adults. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2024, 79: glae092. PMID: 38558166, PMCID: PMC11059296, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glae092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow social supportMental health symptomsSocial supportSymptom burdenHealth symptomsFollow-up assessmentCOVID-19 hospitalizationMedical Outcomes Study Social Support SurveyPhysical symptomsAssociation of social supportEdmonton Symptom Assessment SystemPatient Health Questionnaire-4Burden of physical symptomsMental health symptom burdenModified Edmonton Symptom Assessment SystemSocial Support SurveyParticipants' mean ageAssociated with higher burdenSupport SurveyOlder survivorsSymptom managementOlder adultsMental healthHispanic ethnicityLongitudinal associations
2023
Distressing symptoms after major surgery among community‐living older persons
Gill T, Han L, Murphy T, Feder S, Gahbauer E, Leo‐Summers L, Becher R. Distressing symptoms after major surgery among community‐living older persons. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2023, 71: 2430-2440. PMID: 37010784, PMCID: PMC10524276, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-living older personsMajor surgeryDistressing symptomsArea Deprivation IndexOlder personsSocioeconomic disadvantageCommunity-living personsTiming of surgeryProspective longitudinal studyYears of ageQuality of lifeSymptom burdenNonelective surgeryPresurgery valuesElective surgeryMultivariable analysisFunctional outcomeNonelective proceduresChronic conditionsSurgerySymptomsProportional increaseMedicaid eligibilityDeprivation indexMonths
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