“LTSS Choices: The Role of Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports during the COVID-19 Pandemic,” by Michael Nardone and Susan C. Reinhard (October 2021, .pdf format, 14p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2021/the-role-of-medicaid-managed-long-term-services-and-supports.html
“Disparity between knowledge and practice regarding COVID-19 in Thailand: A cross-sectional study of older adults,” by Paolo Miguel Manalang Vicerra (PLoS ONE 16(10): e0259154. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259154, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0259154
Journal of Gerontological Social Work (Vol. 64, No. 8, 2021).
“Caring for America: Legislation to Support Patients, Caregivers, and Providers,” a hearing held October 26, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 4 hours 4 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 4:55 mark.
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 21, No. 7, October 13, 2021).
myemail.constantcontact.com/The-latest-in-family-caregiving-news-and-policy-developments.html
“Private Pension Plan Bulletin Historical Tables and Graphs 1975-2019,” (September 2021, .pdf format, 51p.).
“Health and Aging before and after Retirement,” by Ana Lucia Abeliansky and Holger Strulik (CESifo Working Paper No. 9370, October 2021, .pdf format, 35p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
www.cesifo.org/en/publikationen/2021/working-paper/health-and-aging-and-after-retirement
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Safety and efficacy of losartan for the reduction of brain atrophy in clinically diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease (the RADAR trial): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial,” by Patrick Gavin Kehoe, Nicholas Turner, Beth Howden, Lina Jarutyte, Shona Louise Clegg, Ian Brian Malone, Josephine Barnes, Casper Nielsen, Carole Hélène Sudre, Aileen Wilson, Ngoc Jade Thai, Peter Sinclair Blair, Elizabeth Coulthard, Janet Athene Lane, Peter Passmore, Jodi Taylor, Henk-Jan Mutsaerts, David Lee Thomas, Nick Charles Fox, Ian Wilkinson, and Yoav Ben-Shlomoon behalf of the RADAR investigators (Vol. 20, No. 11, November 2021, .pdf and HTML format, p. 895-906).
www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(21)00263-5/fulltext
“Support from grandparents and mothers’ depression around the time of separation,” by Niina Metsä-Simola, Anna Baranowska-Rataj, Hanna Remes, Mine Kühn, and Pekka Martikainen (WP 2021-020, October 2021, .pdf format, 45p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
– Hungary revised and updated through 2019 (October 20, 2021).
www.mortality.org/Public/WhatsNew.php
Data access:
“An Opportunity to Improve Nursing Facility Immunization Programs,” by Susan Reinhard and James McSpadden (October 2021, .pdf format, 12p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2021/an-opportunity-to-improve-nursing-facility-immunization-programs.html
“Mortality in association with antipsychotic medication use and clinical outcomes among geriatric psychiatry outpatients with COVID-19,” by Bienvenida Austria, Rehana Haque, Sukriti Mittal, Jamie Scott, Aninditha Vengassery, Daniel Maltz, Wentian Li, Blaine Greenwald, and Yun Freudenberg-Hua (PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258916. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258916, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258916
“Predicting early dementia using Medicare claims: a feasibility study using the National Integrated Health Services Information Analysis Asset,” (October 2021, .pdf and HTML format, 32p.).
www.aihw.gov.au/reports/dementia/predicting-early-dementia-using-medicare-claims/contents/summary
Educational Gerontology (Vol. 47, No. 9, 2021).
“Most Medicare beneficiaries received telehealth services only from providers with whom they had an established relationship,” (OEI-02-20-00521, October 2021, .pdf format, 6p.).
“The impact of combined age-related vision loss and dementia on the participation of older adults: A scoping review,” by Colleen McGrath, Inaara Karsan, Ann Marie Corrado, Taylor Ashley Lyons, and Melanie Blue (PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258854. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258854, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258854
International Journal of Aging and Human Development (Vol. 93, No. 4, December 2021).
journals.sagepub.com/toc/ahdb/93/4
Public Policy and Aging Report (Vol. 31, No. 4, 2021).
“Forestalling age-impaired angiogenesis and blood flow by targeting NOX: Interplay of NOX1, IL-6, and SASP in propagating cell senescence,” by Yao Li, Damir Kračun, Christopher M. Dustin, Mohamed El Massry, Shuai Yuan, Christian J. Goossen, Evan R. DeVallance, Sanghamitra Sahoo, Cynthia St. Hilaire, Aditi U. Gurkar, Toren Finkel, Adam C. Straub, Eugenia Cifuentes-Pagano, and Patrick J. Pagano (Vol. 118, No. 42, October 19, 2021, e2015666118).
“Medicare Advantage vs. Traditional Medicare: How Do Beneficiaries’ Characteristics and Experiences Differ?” by Gretchen Jacobson, Aimee Cicchiello, Janet P. Sutton, and Arnav Shah (October 2021, .pdf, HTML, and PowerPoint format, 17p.).
“Protecting Older Consumers 2020-2021: A Report of the Federal Trade Commission,” (October 2021, .pdf format, 51p.).
www.ftc.gov/reports/protecting-older-consumers-2020-2021-report-federal-trade-commission
A. “Care homes and estimating the self-funding population, England: 2019 to 2020,” (October 2021, .pdf and HTML format, 19p.).
B. “Excess mortality and mortality displacement in England and Wales: 2020 to mid-2021,” (October 2021, .pdf and HTML format, 17p.).
Educational Gerontology (Vol. 47, No. 8, 2021).
A. “NIH Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory – Pragmatic and Implementation Trials of Embedded Interventions (UG3/UH3, Clinical Trials Optional),” (RFA-AT-22-001, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadlines December 15, 2021, June 17, 2022).
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AT-22-001.html
B. “NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research Short Courses in Neurotherapeutics Development (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-NS-21-025, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline November 1, 2021).
“The Dynamics of the Gender Gap at Retirement in Italy. Evidence from SHARE,” by Antonio Abatemarco and Maria Russolillo (PI-2105, October 2021, .pdf format, 28p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
Full text:
Ageing and Society (Vol. 41, No. 11, November 2021).
www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ageing-and-society/issue/B3D2FAB4EC17157A9F4E95689BB75F7F
Journals of Gerontology (A): Biological Sciences (Vol. 76A, No. 11, November 2021).
“Seven in Ten Medicare Beneficiaries Did Not Compare Plans During Past Open Enrollment Period,” by Wyatt Koma, Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman (October 2021, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
“Clinical Relevance of the Linkage between Environmental Toxicant Exposures and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (PAR-22-048, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline March 11, 2022).
A. “Effect of hearing aids on body balance function in non-reverberant condition: A posturographic study,” by Chihiro Ninomiya, Harukazu Hiraumi, Kiyoshi Yonemoto, and Hiroaki Sato (PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258590. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258590, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258590
B. “Longitudinal associations between hearing aid usage and cognition in community-dwelling Japanese older adults with moderate hearing loss,” by Saiko Sugiura, Yukiko Nishita, Yasue Uchida, Mariko Shimono, Hirokazu Suzuki, Masaaki Teranishi, Tsutomu Nakashima, Chikako Tange, Rei Otsuka, Fujiko Ando, and Hiroshi Shimokata (PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258520. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258520, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258520
C. “The effects of a physical and cognitive training intervention vs. physical training alone on older adults’ physical activity: A randomized controlled trial with extended follow-up during COVID-19,” by Tiina Savikangas, Timo Törmäkangas, Anna Tirkkonen, Markku Alen, Roger A. Fielding, Miia Kivipelto, Timo Rantalainen, Anna Stigsdotter Neely, and Sarianna Sipilä (PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258559. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258559, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 20p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258559
“Effect of Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser vs Sham Treatment on Symptom Severity in Women With Postmenopausal Vaginal Symptoms: A Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Fiona G. Li, Sarah Maheux-Lacroix, Rebecca Deans, Erin Nesbitt-Hawes, Aaron Budden, Kimberly Nguyen, Claire Y. Lim, Sophia Song, Lalla McCormack, Stephen D. Lyons, Eva Segelov, and Jason A. Abbott (Vol. 326, No. 14, October 12, 2021, p. 1381-1389).
“Identification of fluoxetine as a direct NLRP3 inhibitor to treat atrophic macular degeneration,” by Meenakshi Ambati, Ivana Apicella, Shao-bin Wang, Siddharth Narendran, Hannah Leung, Felipe Pereira, Yosuke Nagasaka, Peirong Huang, Akhil Varshney, Kirstie L. Baker, Kenneth M. Marion, Mehrdad Shadmehr, Cliff I. Stains, Brian C. Werner, Srinivas R. Sadda, Ethan W. Taylor, S. Scott Sutton, Joseph Magagnoli, and Bradley D. Gelfand (Vol. 118, No. 41, October 12, 2021, e2102975118).
“Report of the Commission on Pensions,” (October 2021, .pdf and HTML format, 243p.).
www.gov.ie/en/publication/6cb6d-report-of-the-commission-on-pensions/
“Long-Term Care Partnership Effects on Medicaid and Private Insurance,” by Joan Costa-i-Font and Nilesh Raiut (CESifo Working Paper No. 9335, October 2021, .pdf format, 58p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
“Is Retirement More Unequal Than We Think? Estimates from the Survey of Income and Program Participation Linked to Administrative Records,” by Daniel Thompson (SIPP Working Paper 296, May 2021, .pdf format, 19p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2021/demo/SEHSD-WP2021-10.html
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (Vol. 29, No. 11, November 2021).
www.sciencedirect.com/journal/the-american-journal-of-geriatric-psychiatry/vol/29/issue/11
“HEAL Initiative: Advancing Health Equity in Pain Management (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-NS-22-002, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline December 9, 2021).
“Death Rates by Marital Status for Leading Causes of Death: United States, 2010–2019,” by Sally C. Curtin, Betzaida Tejada-Vera, and Robert N. Anderson (National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 70, No. 10, October 2021, .pdf format, 16p.).
“Research on Biopsychosocial Factors of Social Connectedness and Isolation on Health, Wellbeing, Illness, and Recovery (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required),” (PAR-21-349, a reissue of PAR-21-144, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadlines June 21, 2022, June 21, 2023, and June 21, 2024). Note: There are two companion funding announcements (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “Research on Biopsychosocial Factors of Social Connectedness and Isolation on Health, Wellbeing, Illness, and Recovery (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed),” (PAR-21-350); and, “Research on Biopsychosocial Factors of Social Connectedness and Isolation on Health, Wellbeing, Illness, and Recovery (R01 Clinical Trial Required),” (PAR-21-352).
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 69, No. 10, October 2021).
“Medicare Overpaid $636 Million for Neurostimulator Implantation Surgeries,” (A-01-18-00500, October 2021, .pdf format, 25p.).
A. “What Does ESG Investing Really Mean? Implications for Investors of Separating Financial Materiality and Social Objectives,” by Linda-Eling Lee (WP2021-18, September 2021, .pdf format, 34p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
repository.upenn.edu/prc_papers/717/
B. “Pensions and ESG: An Institutional and Historical Perspective,” by Brett Hammond and Amy O’Brien (WP2021-19, September 2021, .pdf format, 60p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
“The epidemiology of atopic dermatitis in older adults: A population-based study in the United Kingdom,” by Leslie N. Chan, Alexa Magyari, Morgan Ye, Noor A. Al-Alusi, Sinead M. Langan, David Margolis, Charles E. McCulloch, and Katrina Abuabara (PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258219. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258219, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258219
“Associations Between County-level Vaccination Rates and COVID-19 Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries,” by Lok Wong Samson, Wafa Tarazi, E. John Orav, Steven Sheingold, Nancy De Lew, and Benjamin D. Sommers (October 2021, .pdf format, 29p.).
A. “Inequality in mortality between Black and White Americans by age, place, and cause and in comparison to Europe, 1990 to 2018,” by Hannes Schwandt, Janet Currie, Marlies Bär, James Banks, Paola Bertoli, Aline Bütikofer, Sarah Cattan, Beatrice Zong-Ying Chao, Claudia Costa, Libertad González, Veronica Grembi, Kristiina Huttunen, René Karadakic, Lucy Kraftman, Sonya Krutikova, Stefano Lombardi, Peter Redler, Carlos Riumallo-Herl, Ana Rodríguez-González, Kjell G. Salvanes, Paula Santana, Josselin Thuilliez, Eddy van Doorslaer, Tom Van Ourti, Joachim K. Winter, Bram Wouterse, and Amelie Wuppermann (Vol. 118, No. 40, October 5, 2021, e2104684118).
www.pnas.org/content/118/40/e2104684118.abstract?etoc
B. “Metabolism modulates network synchrony in the aging brain,” by Corey Weistuch, Lilianne R. Mujica-Parodi, Rostam M. Razban, Botond Antal, Helena van Nieuwenhuizen, Anar Amgalan, and Ken A. Dill (Vol. 118, No. 40, October 5, 2021, e2025727118).
“Preparing for Retirement Reforms: Potential Consequences for Saving, Work, and Retirement Plans,” by Karen E. Smith, C. Eugene Steuerle, and Damir Cosic (October 2021, .pdf format, 51p.).
www.urban.org/research/publication/preparing-retirement-reforms
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (Vol. 83, No. 3, 2021).
content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/83/3
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library. “The Causal Effects of Place on Health and Longevity,” by Tatyana Deryugina & David Molitor (w29321, October 2021, .pdf format, 30p.).
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