CDHA CAAR

January 15, 2019

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – January 15, 2019

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A. “Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Required),” (PAR-19-159, a reissue of PAR-18-206, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, applications deadlines Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5). Note: There is a related funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (PAR-19-158).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-19-159.html

B. “Bioengineering Research Partnerships (U01 Clinical Trial Required),” (PAR-19-157, a reissue of PAR-18-208, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, applications deadlines Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5). Note: There is a related funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (PAR-19-156).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-19-156.html

CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstract – January 15, 2019

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“Constitutive Dicer1 phosphorylation accelerates metabolism and aging in vivo,” by Neeraj K. Aryal, Vinod Pant, Amanda R. Wasylishen, Jan Parker-Thornburg, Laura Baseler, Adel K. El-Naggar, Bin Liu, Awdhesh Kalia, Guillermina Lozano, and Swathi Arur (Vol. 116, No. 3, January 15, 2019, p. 960-969).

www.pnas.org/content/116/3/960?etoc=

CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper – January 15, 2019

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Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library. “Retirement Choices by State and Local Public Sector Employees: The Role of Eligibility and Financial Incentives,” by Leslie E. Papke (w25436, January 2019, .pdf format, 31p.).

www.nber.org/papers/w25436

CAAR – Health and Retirement Study Data Release – January 15, 2019

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A. HRS 2016 Exit (Final) Release Version 1.0 (December 21, 2018).

hrs.isr.umich.edu/news/hrs-2016-exit-final-release-version-10

B. 2016 HRS Post-Exit (Final) (December 19, 2018).

hrs.isr.umich.edu/news/2016-hrs-post-exit-final

CAAR – Tables of Contents – January 15, 2019

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Aging and Mental Health (Vol. 22, No. 10, 2018).

www.tandfonline.com/toc/camh20/22/10?nav=tocList&

Gerontologist (Vol. 59, No. 1, February 2019).

academic.oup.com/gerontologist/issue/59/1

Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (Vol. 67, No. 1, 2019).

content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/67/1

Journal of the American Geriatric Society (Vol. 67, No. 1, January 2019).

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15325415/2019/67/1

Journals of Gerontology (B): Psychological Sciences (Vol. 74B, No. 2, February 2019).

academic.oup.com/psychsocgerontology/issue/74/2

Journal of Gerontological Social Work (Vol. 62, No. 1, 2019).

www.tandfonline.com/toc/wger20/62/1?nav=tocList

January 14, 2019

CAAR – US Administration on Community Living Funding Opportunity – January 14, 2019

Filed under: Employment/Funding Opportunities — Tags: — admin @ 4:49 pm

“Legal Assistance Enhancement Program,” (HHS-2019-ACL-AOA-LAEP-0344, application deadline April 29, 2019).

www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311839

CAAR – University of Michigan Workshop – January 14, 2019

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“3rd Annual Genomics for Social Scientists Workshop,” (June 17-21, 2019, Ann Arbor, Michigan). Note: Application deadline February 15, 2019.

hrs.isr.umich.edu/genomics-workshop

CAAR – Human Mortality Database Data Release – January 14, 2019

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– Slovenia revised and updated through 2017 (January 9, 2019).

www.mortality.org/Public/WhatsNew.php

Data access:

www.mortality.org/

CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – January 14, 2019

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Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 19, No. 1, January 11, 2019).

myemail.constantcontact.com/Caregiving-Policy-Digest—Vol–19–No–1.html

CAAR – American Bar Association Periodical – January 14, 2019

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Bifocal (Vol. 40, No. 2, November-December 2018, .pdf and HTML format, 41p.).

www.americanbar.org/groups/law_aging/publications/bifocal/vol-40/issue-2-november-december-2018/

CAAR – Tables of Contents – January 14, 2019

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Age and Ageing (Vol. 48, No. 1, January 2019).

academic.oup.com/ageing/issue/48/1

Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association (Vol. 15, No. 1, January 2019).

www.alzheimersanddementia.com/issue/S1552-5260(18)X0004-1

American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease & Other Dementias (Vol. 34, No. 1, January 2019).

journals.sagepub.com/toc/ajae/34/1

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (Vol. 27, No. 2, February 2019).

www.ajgponline.org/issue/S1064-7481(18)X0014-1

Clinical Gerontologist (Vol. 42, No. 1, 2019).

www.tandfonline.com/toc/wcli20/42/1?nav=tocList

Dementia (Vol. 18, No. 1, January 2019).

journals.sagepub.com/toc/dema/18/1

European Review of Aging and Physical Activity (Vol. 15, No. 1, December 2018).

link.springer.com/journal/11556/15/1

Journal of Applied Gerontology (Vol. 38, No. 2, February 2019).

journals.sagepub.com/toc/jaga/38/2

January 10, 2019

CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Papers – January 10, 2019

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A. “Competition, Asymmetric Information, and the Annuity Puzzle: Evidence from a Government-Run Exchange in Chile,” by Gastón Illanes and Manisha Padi (WP No. 2019-2, January 2019, .pdf format, 60p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:

Competition, Asymmetric Information, and the Annuity Puzzle: Evidence from a Government-Run Exchange in Chile

B. “Failure to Contribute: An Estimate of the Consequences of Non- and Underpayment of Self-Employment Taxes by Independent Contractors and On-Demand Workers on Social Security,” by Caroline Bruckner and Thomas L. Hungerford (WP No. 2019-1, January 2019, .pdf format, 40p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:

Failure to Contribute: An Estimate of the Consequences of Non- and Underpayment of Self-Employment Taxes by Independent Contractors and On-Demand Workers on Social Security

CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – January 10, 2019

Filed under: Reports and Articles — Tags: — admin @ 2:43 pm

“Long-Term Care Services Use-Rates in the United States–US Maps Supplement: National Study of Long-Term Care Providers, 2015-2016,” (December 2018, .pdf format, 17p.).

www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nsltcp/2016_UseRateMaps.pdf

January 3, 2019

CAAR – US Social Security Administration, Research, Statistics, and Policy Analysis Periodical – January 3, 2019

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International Update, December 2018 (December 2018, .pdf format, 3p.).

www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/intl_update/2018-12/index.html

CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – January 3, 2019

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“Supplemental Benefits Under Medicare Advantage Part 1: An In-Depth Look at What They Are Today,” by Jane Sung and Claire Noel-Miller (December 2018, .pdf format, 15p.).

www.aarp.org/content/aarpe/en/home/ppi/info-2019/supplemental-benefits-under-medicare-advantage.html

CAAR – Employee Benefit Research Institute Issue Brief – January 3, 2019

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“Deferred Income Annuity Purchases: Optimal Levels for Retirement Income Adequacy,” by Jack VanDerhei (January 2019, .pdf format, 19p.). Note: Registration is required to access content at EBRI.

www.ebri.org/content/deferred-income-annuity-purchases-optimal-levels-for-retirement-income-adequacy

CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – January 3, 2019

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“What Financial Risks Do Retirees Face in Late Life?” by Matthew S. Rutledge and Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher (IB No. 19-1, January 2019, .pdf and Excel format, 7p.).

What Financial Risks Do Retirees Face in Late Life?

January 2, 2019

CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper – January 2, 2019

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Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library. “Social Security and Retirement Timing: Evidence from a National Sample of Teachers,” by Melinda S. Morrill and John Westall (w25411, December 2018, .pdf format, 40p.).

www.nber.org/papers/w25411

CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – January 2, 2019

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A. “Bax inhibitor 1 is a {gamman}-secretase–independent presenilin-binding protein,” by Shenjie Wu, Wenqi Song, Catherine C. L. Wong, and Yigong Shi (Vol. 116, No. 1, January 2, 2019, p. 141-147).

www.pnas.org/content/116/1/141

B. “TP53INP1 deficiency maintains murine B lymphopoiesis in aged bone marrow through redox-controlled IL-7R/STAT5 signaling,” by Bochra Zidi, Christelle Vincent-Fabert, Laurent Pouyet, Marion Seillier, Amelle Vandevelde, Prudence N’guessan, Mathilde Poplineau, Geoffrey Guittard, Stéphane J. C. Mancini, Estelle Duprez, and Alice Carrier (Vol. 116, No. 1, January 2, 2019, p. 211-216).

www.pnas.org/content/116/1/211

CAAR – Urban Institute Report – January 2, 2019

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“How Secure Is Employment at Older Ages?” by Richard W. Johnson and Peter Gosselin (December 2018, .pdf format, 24p.).

www.urban.org/research/publication/how-secure-employment-older-ages

CAAR – Commonwealth Fund Blog – January 2, 2019

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“Proposed Changes to Medicare Part D Would Benefit Drug Manufacturers More Than Beneficiaries,” by Shawn Bishop (January 2019).

www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2019/proposed-changes-medicare-part-d-would-benefit-drug-manufacturers-more-beneficiaries

CAAR – Tables of Contents – January 2, 2019

Filed under: Journal Table of Contents — Tags: — admin @ 5:19 pm

Ageing and Society (Vol. 39, No. 2, February 2019).

www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ageing-and-society/issue/A76592293B2F2A960F9D8FB38828C6C6

Research on Aging (Vol. 41, No. 2, February 2019).

journals.sagepub.com/toc/roaa/41/2

December 28, 2018

CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – December 28, 2018

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A. “Cofactors are essential constituents of stable and seeding-active tau fibrils,” by Yann Fichou, Yanxian Lin, Jennifer N. Rauch, Michael Vigers, Zhikai Zeng, Madhur Srivastava, Timothy J. Keller, Jack H. Freed, Kenneth S. Kosik, and Songi Han (Vol. 115, No. 52, December 26, 2018, p. 13234-13239).

www.pnas.org/content/115/52/13234

B. “Defective respiration and one-carbon metabolism contribute to impaired naïve T cell activation in aged mice,” by Noga Ron-Harel, Giulia Notarangelo, Jonathan M. Ghergurovich, Joao A. Paulo, Peter T. Sage, Daniel Santos, F. Kyle Satterstrom, Steven P. Gygi, Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Arlene H. Sharpe, and Marcia C. Haigis (Vol. 115, No. 52, December 26, 2018, p. 13347-13352).

www.pnas.org/content/115/52/13347

C. “Spatiotemporal activation of the C/EBP{beta}/{delta}-secretase axis regulates the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease,” by Hualong Wang, Xia Liu, Shengdi Chen, and Keqiang Ye (Vol. 115, No. 52, December 26, 2018, p. E12427-E12434).

www.pnas.org/content/115/52/E12427

 

CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article Abstract – December 28, 2018

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“Ibrutinib Regimens versus Chemoimmunotherapy in Older Patients with Untreated CLL,” by Jennifer A. Woyach, Amy S. Ruppert, Nyla A. Heerema, Weiqiang Zhao, Allison M. Booth, Wei Ding, Nancy L. Bartlett, Danielle M. Brander, Paul M. Barr, Kerry A. Rogers, Sameer A. Parikh, Steven Coutre, Arti Hurria, Jennifer R. Brown, Gerard Lozanski, James S. Blachly, Hatice G. Ozer, Brittny Major-Elechi, Briant Fruth, Sreenivasa Nattam, Richard A. Larson, Harry Erba, Mark Litzow, Carolyn Owen,Charles Kuzma, Jeremy S. Abramson, Richard F. Little, Scott E. Smith, Richard M. Stone, Sumithra J. Mandrekar, and John C. Byrd (Vol. 379, No. 26, December 27, 2018, p. 2517-2528).

www.nejm.org/doi/abstract/10.1056/NEJMoa1812836

CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstracts – December 28, 2018

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A. “Association of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program With Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized for Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction, and Pneumonia,” by Rishi K. Wadhera, Karen E. Joynt Maddox, Jason H. Wasfy, Sebastien Haneuse, Changyu Shen, and Robert W. Yeh (Vol. 320, No. 24, December 25, 2018, p. 2542-2552).

jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2719307

B. “Association of Pharmacological Treatments With Long-term Pain Control in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis,” by Dario Gregori, Giampaolo Giacovelli, Clara Minto, Beatrice Barbetta, Francesca Gualtieri, Danila Azzolina, Paola Vaghi, and Lucio C. Rovati (Vol. 320, No. 24, December 25, 2018, p. 2564-2579).

jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2719308

 

December 27, 2018

CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers – December 27, 2018

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Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.

A. “Social Security Reforms and the Changing Retirement Behavior in Sweden,” by Marten Palme and Lisa Laun (w25394, December 2018, .pdf format, 23p.).

www.nber.org/papers/w25394

B. “Multigenerational Effects of Early Life Health Shocks,” by C. Justin Cook, Jason M. Fletcher, and Angela Forgues (w25377, December 2018, .pdf format, 30p.).

www.nber.org/papers/w25377

CAAR – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Report – December 27, 2018

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“Working Better with Age: Japan,” (December 2018, .pdf format, 129p.).

www.oecd.org/japan/working-better-with-age-japan-9789264201996-en.htm

CAAR – Statistics Canada/Statistique Canada Article – December 27, 2018

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“Reasons for working at 60 and beyond,” by Myriam Hazel (Labour Statistics at a Glance, December 2018, .pdf and HTML format, 10p.).

www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-222-x/71-222-x2018003-eng.htm

CAAR – Table of Content – December 27, 2018

Filed under: Journal Table of Contents — Tags: — admin @ 4:39 pm

Gerontechnology (Vol. 17, No. 4, 2018).

journal.gerontechnology.org/pastIssuesList.aspx?iid=115

CAAR – Human Mortality Database Data Release – December 27, 2018

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– Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and updated through 2017 (December 19, 2018).
– Slovakia revised and updated through 2017 (December 19, 2018).

www.mortality.org/Public/WhatsNew.php

Data access:

www.mortality.org/

CAAR – AGing Integrated Database Data Release – December 27, 2018

Filed under: Data Files — Tags: — admin @ 4:33 pm

– Older Americans Act (OAA) State Performance Report (SPR) and Older Americans Act Performance System (OAAPS): Technical Documentation and Training Resources [Version 2.45] – December 19, 2018.

agid.acl.gov/About/ReleaseNotes/#Dec19

December 21, 2018

CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – December 21, 2018

Filed under: Reports and Articles — Tags: — admin @ 1:28 pm

“Medicare Fee-For-Service: Information on the Second Year of Nationwide Reduced Payment Rates for Durable Medical Equipment,” (GAO-19-153R, December 2018, .pdf format, 13p.).

www.gao.gov/products/GAO-19-153R

CAAR – US National Institutes on Health Funding Opportunity – December 21, 2018

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A. “Limited Competition: NeuroImaging Tools and Resources Collaboratory (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-EB-18-004, National Institute on Aging, in cojunction with other agencies, application deadline February 22, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-EB-18-004.html

B. “NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) Awards (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-OD-19-014, a reissue of RFA-OD-14-005, National Institute on Aging, in cojunction with other agencies, application deadline March 19, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-19-014.html

C. “Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required),” (PA-19-116, a reissue of PA-18-372, National Institute on Aging, in cojunction with other agencies, application deadlines March 12, July 12, and Nov. 12). Note: There is a related funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (PA-19-117).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-19-116.html

D. “Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required),” (PA-19-118, reissue of PA-18-374, National Institute on Aging, in cojunction with other agencies, application deadlines March 12, July 12, and Nov. 12). Note: There is a related funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 – Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (PA-19-119).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-19-118.html

CAAR – Rand Corporation Conference Announcement – December 21, 2018

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“26th Annual RAND Summer Institute,” (July 9-11, 2019, Santa Monica, California).

www.rand.org/labor/aging/rsi.html

December 20, 2018

CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers – December 20, 2018

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Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.

A. “Do State Laws Protecting Older Workers from Discrimination Reduce Age Discrimination in Hiring? Evidence from a Field Experiment,” by David Neumark, Ian Burn, Patrick Button, and Nanneh Chehras (w25369, December 2018, .pdf format, 59p.).

www.nber.org/papers/w25369

B. “Trends in Employment and Social Security Incentives in the Spanish Pension System: 1980-2016,” by Pilar García-Gómez, Silvia Garcia-Mandicó, Sergi Jimenez-Martin, and Judit Vall Castello (w25367, December 2018, .pdf format, 43p.).

www.nber.org/papers/w25367

CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article – December 20, 2018

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“Fracture Prevention with Zoledronate in Older Women with Osteopenia,” by Ian R. Reid, Anne M. Horne, Borislav Mihov, Angela Stewart, Elizabeth Garratt, Sumwai Wong, Katy R. Wiessing, Mark J. Bolland, Sonja Bastin, and Gregory D. Gamble (Vol. 379, No. 25, December 20, 2018, p. 2407-2416).

www.nejm.org/doi/abstract/10.1056/NEJMoa1808082

December 19, 2018

CAAR – Lancet Neurology Article – December 19, 2018

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“Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016,” (Vol. 18, No. 1, January 2019, .pdf and HTML format, p. 88-106). Note: _Lancet Neurology_ is providing open access to the full-text of this article.

www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(18)30403-4/fulltext

CAAR – Nature Neuroscience Article Abstract – December 19, 2018

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A. “Epigenome-wide study uncovers large-scale changes in histone acetylation driven by tau pathology in aging and Alzheimer’s human brains,” by Hans-Ulrich Klein, Cristin McCabe, Elizabeta Gjoneska, Sarah E. Sullivan, Belinda J. Kaskow, Anna Tang, Robert V. Smith, Jishu Xu, Andreas R. Pfenning, Bradley E. Bernstein, Alexander Meissner, Julie A. Schneider, Sara Mostafavi, Li-Huei Tsai, Tracy L. Young-Pearse, David A. Bennett & Philip L. De Jage (Vol. 22, No. 1, January 2019, p. 37-46).

www.nature.com/articles/s41593-018-0291-1

B. “A tau homeostasis signature is linked with the cellular and regional vulnerability of excitatory neurons to tau pathology,” by Hongjun Fu, Andrea Possenti, Rosie Freer, Yoshikazu Nakano, Nancy C. Hernandez Villegas, Maoping Tang, Paula V. M. Cauhy, Benjamin A. Lassus, Shuo Chen, Stephanie L. Fowler, Helen Y. Figueroa, Edward D. Huey, Gail V. W. Johnson, Michele Vendruscolo & Karen E. Duff (Vol. 22, No. 1, January 2019, p. 47-56).

www.nature.com/articles/s41593-018-0298-7

C. “Tau impairs neural circuits, dominating amyloid-{beta} effects, in Alzheimer models in vivo,” by Marc Aurel Busche, Susanne Wegmann, Simon Dujardin, Caitlin Commins, Julia Schiantarelli, Naomi Klickstein, Tarun V. Kamath, George A. Carlson, Israel Nelken & Bradley T. Hyman (Vol. 22, No. 1, January 2019, p. 57-64).

www.nature.com/articles/s41593-018-0289-8

CAAR – UK Department of Work and Pensions Reports – December 19, 2018

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A. “Enabling retirement savings for the self-employed: pensions and long-term savings trials,” (December 2018, .pdf format, 44p.).

www.gov.uk/government/publications/pensions-and-long-term-savings-trials-for-self-employed-people

B. “Automatic enrolment evaluation report 2018,” (Research Report No. 68, December 2018, .pdf format, 119p.).

www.gov.uk/government/publications/automatic-enrolment-evaluation-report-2018

December 18, 2018

CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstract – December 18, 2018

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“Probing the mechanism of inhibition of amyloid-{beta}(1–42)–induced neurotoxicity by the chaperonin GroEL,” by Marielle A. Walti, Joseph Steiner, Fanjie Meng, Hoi Sung Chung, John M. Louis, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Vitali Tugarinov, Avindra Nath, and G. Marius Clore (Vol. 115, No. 51, December 18, 2018, p. E11924-E11932).

doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1817477115

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – December 18, 2018

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A. “Improvement of the performance of survival prediction in the ageing blunt trauma population: A cohort study,” by Leonie de Munter, Nancy C. W. ter Bogt, Suzanne Polinder, Charlie A. Sewalt, Ewout W. Steyerberg, and Mariska A. C. de Jongh (PLoS ONE 13(12): e0209099. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209099, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 12p.).

journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0209099

B. “Small-molecule induction of A{beta}-42 peptide production in human cerebral organoids to model Alzheimer’s disease associated phenotypes,” by Serena Pavoni, Rafika Jarray, Ferid Nassor, Anne-Cécile Guyot, Steve Cottin, Jessica Rontard, Jacqueline Mikol, Aloïse Mabondzo, Jean-Philippe Deslys, and Frank Yates (PLoS ONE 13(12): e0209150. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209150, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 15p.).

journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0209150

CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Article – December 18, 2018

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“Living longer: Fitting it all in – working, caring and health in later life,” (December 2018, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).

www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/ageing/articles/livinglongerhowourpopulationischangingandwhyitmatters/fittingitallinworkingcaringandhealthinlaterlife

CAAR – World Health Organization Mortality Database Update – December 18, 2018

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WHO updated the following files in (.zipped compressed ASCII format, with documentation in .pdf, Word or Microsoft Excel format) it’s Mortality Database on December 1, 2018: Documentation, Availability, Notes, Population and live births, and Mortality ICD-10 (this file comes in two parts).

www.who.int/healthinfo/statistics/mortality_rawdata/en/

CAAR – Tables of Contents – December 18, 2018

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Journal of Aging and Social Policy (Vol. 31, No. 1, 2019).

www.tandfonline.com/toc/wasp20/31/1?nav=tocList&

Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (Vol. 66, No. 1, 2018).

content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/66/4

December 17, 2018

CAAR – Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Hearing Transcript – December 17, 2018

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– An agenda and transcript of the December 6-7, 2018 meeting is available.

www.medpac.gov/-public-meetings-/meeting-details/december-2018-public-meeting

View Transcript (.pdf format, 398p.):

www.medpac.gov/docs/default-source/default-document-library/december-2018-transcript.pdf?sfvrsn=0

CAAR – University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, Pension Research Council Working Papers – December 17, 2018

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A. “The Emergence of the Robo-advisor,” by Jill E. Fisch, Marion Labouré, and John A. Turner (WP2018-12, December 2018, .pdf format, 59p.).

pensionresearchcouncil.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WP-2018-12-Fisch-et-al.pdf

B. “Transformation of Investment Advice: Digital Investment Advisors as Fiduciaries,” by Jennifer L. Klass and Eric L. Perelman (WP2018-13, December 2018, .pdf format, 33p.).

pensionresearchcouncil.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WP-2018-13-Klass-Perelman.pdf

C. “Benefit Plan Cybersecurity Considerations: A Recordkeeper and Plan Perspective,” by Timothy Rouse, David Levine, Allison Itami, and Benjamin Taylor (WP2018-16, December 2018, .pdf format, 27p.).

pensionresearchcouncil.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WP-2018-16-Rouse-et-al.pdf

D. “The Big Spenddown: Digital Investment Advice and Decumulation,” by Steven Polansky, Peter Chandler, and Gary R. Mottola (WP2018-18, December 2018, .pdf format, 33p.).

pensionresearchcouncil.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WP-2018-18-Polansky-et-al.pdf

E. “Behavioral Finance, Decumulation and the Regulatory Strategy for RoboAdvice,” by Tom Baker and Benedict Dellaert (WP2018-19, December 2018, .pdf format, 37p.).

pensionresearchcouncil.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WP-2018-19-Baker-Dellaert.pdf

F. “FinTech Disruption: Opportunities to Encourage Financial Responsibility,” by Julianne Callaway (WP2018-14, December 2018, .pdf format, 23p.).

pensionresearchcouncil.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WP-2018-14-Callaway.pdf

CAAR – Health and Retirement Study Data Release – December 17, 2018

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Langa-Weir Classification of Cognitive Function (researcher data contribution) – December 14, 2018

hrs.isr.umich.edu/news/langa-weir-classification-cognitive-function

CAAR – Tables of Contents – December 17, 2018

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American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (Vol. 27, No. 1, January 2019).

www.ajgponline.org/issue/S1064-7481(18)X0013-X

Journals of Gerontology (A): Biological Sciences (Vol. 74A, No. 1, January 2019).

academic.oup.com/biomedgerontology/issue/74/1

Journals of Gerontology (B): Psychological Sciences (Vol. 74B, No. 1, January 2019).

academic.oup.com/psychsocgerontology/issue/74/1

December 14, 2018

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – December 14, 2018

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A. “HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program: Mechanistic Research Centers (U19 Clinical Trial Optional),” (RFA-AR-19-026, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agenices, application deadline March 20, 2019). Note: There are three related funding announcements (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program Data Integration, Algorithm Development and Operations Management Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-AR-19-027); “HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program Technology Research Sites (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional),” (RFA-AR-19-028); and “HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program: Phase 2 Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-AR-19-029).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AR-19-026.html

B. “HEAL Initiative: Pragmatic and Implementation Studies for the Management of Pain to Reduce Opioid Prescribing (PRISM) (UG3/UH3, Clinical Trials Optional),” (RFA-AT-19-004, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline Febraruy 8, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AT-19-004.html

C. “Heal Initiative: Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupuncture for Management of Chronic Low Back Pain in Older Adults (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-AT-19-005, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline March 15, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AT-19-005.html

D. “HEAL Initiative: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT: Behavioral and Social Interventions to Improve Adherence to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional),” (RFA-AT-19-006, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline February 8, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AT-19-006.html

E. “HEAL Initiative: Integrated Approach to Pain and Opioid Use in Hemodialysis Patients: The Hemodialysis Opioid Prescription Effort (HOPE) Consortium – Clinical Centers (U01 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-DK-18-030, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline March 27, 2019). Note: There is a related funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “HEAL Initiative: Integrated Approach to Pain and Opioid Use in Hemodialysis Patients: The Hemodialysis Opioid Prescription Effort (HOPE) Consortium – Scientific and Data Research Center (U01 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-DK-18-031).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-18-030.html

F. “HEAL Initiative: Effectiveness Trials to Optimize, Implement, Scale, and Sustain the Collaborative Care Model for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorders and Mental Health Conditions (U01 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-MH-19-525, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline April 1, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-19-525.html

G. “Center without Walls for PET Ligand Development for Alzheimer’s disease related dementias (ADRDs) (U19 Clinical Trial Optional),” (RFA-NS-19-014, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline February 13, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-19-014.html

H. “HEAL Initiative: Pain Management Effectiveness Research Network: Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-NS-19-021, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline February 1, 2019).

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-19-021.html

 

December 13, 2018

CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – December 13, 2018

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“Medicare: Payments for Certain Long-Term Care Hospitals that Specialize in Spinal Cord Treatment,” (GAO-19-141, December 2018, .pdf format, 49p.).

www.gao.gov/products/GAO-19-141

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