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March 29, 2013

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunity – March 29, 2013

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Secondary Analyses of Existing Data Sets and Stored Biospecimens to Address Clinical Aging Research Questions (R01),” (PA-13-168, a reissue of PA-09-265, National Institute on Aging, deadlines for applications Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-168.html

CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – March 29, 2013

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Cemented, cementless, and hybrid prostheses for total hip replacement: cost effectiveness analysis,” by Mark Pennington, Richard Grieve, Jasjeet S. Sekhon, Paul Gregg, Nick Black, and Jan H. van der Meulen (Vol. 346, No. 7901, March 30, 2013, BMJ 2013;346:f1026, .pdf and HTML format).

www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f1026

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 29, 2013

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A. “Resveratrol Inhibits {beta}-Amyloid-Induced Neuronal Apoptosis through Regulation of SIRT1-ROCK1 Signaling Pathway,” by Xiaowen Feng, Nan Liang, Dexiao Zhu, Qing Gao, Lei Peng, Haiman Dong, Qingwei Yue, Haili Liu, Lihua Bao, Jing Zhang, Jing Hao, Yingmao Gao, Xuejie Yu, and Jinhao Sun (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59888. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059888, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059888

B. “Elevated PLA2G7 Gene Promoter Methylation as a Gender-Specific Marker of Aging Increases the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Females,” by Danjie Jiang, Dawei Zheng, Lingyan Wang, Yi Huang, Haibo Liu, Leiting Xu, Qi Liao, Panpan Liu, Xinbao Shi, Zhaoyang Wang, Lebo Sun, Qingyun Zhou, Ni Li, Limin Xu, Yanping Le, Meng Ye, Guofeng Shao, and Shiwei Duan (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59752. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059752, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059752

C. “Prophylaxis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease by Delivery of an Adeno-Associated Virus Encoding a Monoclonal Antibody Targeting the Amyloid Beta Protein,” by Masaru Shimada, Shinya Abe, Toru Takahashi, Kazumasa Shiozaki, Mitsue Okuda, Hiroaki Mizukami, Dennis M. Klinman, Keiya Ozawa, and Kenji Okuda (PLoS ONE 8(3): e57606. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057606, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0057606

CAAR – AARP Factsheet – March 29, 2013

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Recent Medicare Initiatives to Improve Care Coordination and Transitional Care for Chronic Conditions,” by Keith D. Lind (March 2013, .pdf format, 9p.).

www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-03-2013/recent-medicare-initiatives-to-improve-care-coordination-AARP-ppi-health.html

CAAR – Health and Retirement Study Bibliography Update – March 29, 2013

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HRS has recently added the following items to its bibliography. The full bibliography is available at:

hrsonline.isr.umich.edu/index.php?p=bibstat

Dissertation:

Ray-Mazumder, Shibani, Factors Predicting the Perception of Positive Aging In the Presence of Chronic Stress, United States — California Fielding Graduate University [2013]

Journal Article:

Bischoff, K. E.; Sudore, Rebecca; Miao, Yinghui; Boscardin, W. J.; Smith, Alexander, “Advance care planning and the quality of end-of-life care in older adults,” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 61:2 [2013] {PMID: 23350921}

Botoseneanu, Anda ; Liang, Jersey, “Latent Heterogeneity in Long-Term Trajectories of Body Mass Index in Older Adults,” Journal of Aging and Health 25:2 p342-363 [2013] {PMID: 23264442 PubMed -}

Capistrant, B.; Gilsanz, P.; Moon, J.; Kosheleva, A.; Patton, K.; Glymour, M., “Does the association between depressive symptoms and cardiovascular mortality risk vary by race? Evidence from the health and retirement study,” Ethnicity and disease 23:2 p155-60 [2013] {PMID: 23530295 (PMCID in}

Elder, Todd E., “The predictive validity of subjective mortality expectations: evidence from the health and retirement study,” Demography 50:2 p569 [2013]

Grubert E.; Baker T. A.; McGeever K.; Shaw B. A., “The role of pain in understanding racial/ethnic differences in the frequency of physical activity among older adults,” Journal of aging and health 25:3 p405-21 [2013] {PMID: 23271728}

Tavares, Jane; Burr, Jeffrey; Mutchler, Jan, “Race differences in the relationship between formal volunteering and hypertension,” The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences 68:2 p310-319 [2013] {PMID: 23292324}

Wickrama, Kandauda; Mancini, Jay A.; Kwang, Kyunghwa; Kwon, Josephine, “Heterogeneity in Multidimensional Health Trajectories of Late Old Years and Socioeconomic Stratification: A Latent Trajectory Class Analysis,” Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 68:2 p290-297 [2013] {PMID: 23197341 PubMed -}

Yilmazer, T.; Scharff, R. L., “Precautionary Savings Against Health Risks: Evidence From the Health and Retirement Study,” Research on Aging [2013]

Reports:

Abby Alpert; David Powell, Tax Elasticity of Labor Earnings for Older Individuals, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

Alan L. Gustman; Thomas L. Steinmeier, Behavioral Effects of Social Security Policies on Benefit Claiming, Retirement and Saving, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

Alan L. Gustman; Thomas L. Steinmeier; Nahid Tabatabai, Mismeasurement of Pensions Before and After Retirement: The Mystery of the Disappearing Pensions with Implications for the Importance of Social Security as a Source of Retirement Support, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

John Karl Scholz ; Ananth Seshadri, The Interplay of Wealth, Retirement Decisions, Policy and Economic Shocks, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

John P. Laitner; Amanda Sonnega, Motives for Bequests within the Middle Class, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

Marco Angrisani; Michael Hurd; Erik Meijer, Investment Decisions in Retirement: The Role of Subjective Expectations, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

Mariacristina De Nardi; Eric French; John Bailey Jones, Medicaid Insurance in Old Age, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

Michael Hurd; Angela Lee Duckworth; Susann Rohwedder; David Weir, Personality Traits and Economic Preparation for Retirement, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

Onur Altindag; Lucie Schmidt; Purvi Sevak, The Great Recession, Older Workers with Disabilities, and Implications for Retirement Security, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan [2012]

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