“Medicare Part B Drug Payments: Impact of Price Substitutions Based on 2020 Average Sales Prices,” (OEI-03-22-00170, September 2022, .pdf format, 7p.).
September 29, 2022
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Report – September 29, 2022
CAAR – US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Article – September 29, 2022
“Effectiveness of a Second COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose Against Infection, Hospitalization, or Death Among Nursing Home Residents — 19 States, March 29–July 25, 2022,” by Kevin W. McConeghy, Elizabeth M. White, Carolyn Blackman, Christopher M. Santostefano, Yoojin Lee, James L. Rudolph, David Canaday, Andrew R. Zullo, John A. Jernigan, Tamara Pilishvili, Vincent Mor, and Stefan Gravenstein (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 71, No. 39, September 30, 2022, .pdf and HTML format, p. 1235-1238).
CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Papers – September 29, 2022
A. “The Effect of Removing Early Retirement on Mortality,” by Cristina Bellés Obrero, Sergi Jimenez-Martin, and Han Ye (IZA Discussion Paper No. 15577, September 2022, .pdf format, 39p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
www.iza.org/publications/dp/15577/the-effect-of-removing-early-retirement-on-mortality
B. “A Field Study of Age Discrimination in the Workplace: The Importance of Gender and Race. Pay the Gap,” by Nick Drydakis, Anna Paraskevopoulou, and Vasiliki Bozani (IZA Discussion Paper No. 15567, September 2022, .pdf format, 33p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
CAAR – Nature Medicine Articles – September 29, 2022
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability.
A. “Anti-inflammatory clearance of amyloid-{beta} by a chimeric Gas6 fusion protein,” by Hyuncheol Jung, Se Young Lee, Seongjoon Lim, Hyeong Ryeol Choi, Yeseong Choi, Minjin Kim, Segi Kim, Yujean Lee, Kyung Ho Han, Won-Suk Chung & Chan Hyuk Kim (Vol. 28, No. 10, October 2022, p. 1802-1812).
www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-01926-9
B. “Genetic risk factors have a substantial impact on healthy life years,” by Sakari Jukarainen, Tuomo Kiiskinen, Sara Kuitunen, Aki S. Havulinna, Juha Karjalainen, Mattia Cordioli, Joel T. Rämö, Nina Mars, FinnGen, Kaitlin E. Samocha, Hanna M. Ollila, Matti Pirinen & Andrea Ganna (Vol. 28, No. 10, October 2022, p. 1893-1901).
CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Article – September 29, 2022
“Reasons for workers aged over 50 years leaving employment since the start of the coronavirus pandemic: wave 2,” (September 2022, .pdf and HTML format, 22p.).
September 28, 2022
CAAR – US Social Security Administration, Research, Statistics, and Policy Analysis Periodical – September 28, 2022
International Update, September 2022 (August 2022, .pdf and HTML format, 3p.).
www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/intl_update/2022-09/index.html
CAAR – Employee Benefits Research Institute Issue Brief – September 28, 2022
“Spending and Saving Behavior of Public-Sector Defined Contribution Plan Participants,” by Craig Copeland, Kelly Hahn, and Matt Petersen (September 2022, .pdf format, 21p.). Note: EBRI requires free registration prior to providing access to full-text.
CAAR – Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Working Paper – September 28, 2022
“Retirement Savings Adequacy in U.S. Defined Contribution Plans,” by Francisco Gomes, Kenton Hoyem, Wei-Yin Hu, and Enrichetta Ravina (Working Paper No. 2022-40, September 2022, .pdf format, 62p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
CAAR – Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Data Release – September 28, 2022
The US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has released a new MEPS data file (September 2022, data in .zip or self decompressing [.exe] ASCII text, SAS, SAS Transport, and Stata format, with documentation in HTML and .pdf format, and Stata, R, SAS and SPSS programming statements in ASCII format).
– MEPS HC-225: MEPS Panel 24 Longitudinal Data File
meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-225
– MEPS HC-221: 2020 Food Security File
meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-221
CAAR – Conferencealerts.Com Gerontology Conference Alert – September 28, 2022
– 4th International Conference on Gerontology and Geriatrics Medicine – (Colombo, Sri Lanka) – May 26-27, 2022.
September 27, 2022
CAAR – US Census Bureau Report – September 27, 2022
“Domestic Migration of Older Americans: 2015-2019,” by Peter J. Mateyka and Wan He (P23-218, September 2022, .pdf format, 21p.).
CAAR – World Health Organization Mortality Database Update – September 27, 2022
WHO updated the following files in (.zipped compressed ASCII format, with documentation in .pdf, Word or Microsoft Excel format) it’s Mortality Database on September 1, 2022: Documentation, Availability, Notes, Population and live births, and Mortality ICD-10 (this file comes in five parts).
www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database
CAAR – Gerontological Society of America Newsletter – September 27, 2022
Gerontology News (August 2022, .pdf format, 12p.).
September 26, 2022
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – September 26, 2022
“Medicare Telehealth: Actions Needed to Strengthen Oversight and Help Providers Educate Patients on Privacy and Security Risks,” (GAO-22-104454, September 2022, .pdf format, 75p.).
CAAR – Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research/National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging Data Release – September 26, 2022
ICPSR/NACDA announced the release of a new dataset on Sept. 26, 2022. Note: Some ICPSR studies are available only to ICPSR member institutions. To find out whether your organization is a member, and whether or not it supports ICPSR Direct downloading, see:
www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/membership/administration/institutions
– Midlife in the United States (MIDUS 3): Daily Diary Project, 2017-2019 (ICPSR 38529)
September 23, 2022
CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – September 23, 2022
“BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-DA-23-039, a reissue of RFA-EB-20-002, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadlines Dec. 15, 2022, Sept. 12, 2023, and Sept. 12, 2024).
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Brief – September 23, 2022
“Influenza, Pneumonia, and Shingles Vaccinations Rise among Older Adults, but Disparities Continue,” by Elizabeth Carter and James McSpadden (September 2022, .pdf format, 5p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2022/influenza-pneumonia-shingles-vaccinations-rise-older-adults.html
CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Article – September 23, 2022
“Excess deaths in England and Wales: March 2020 to June 2022,” (September 2022, .pdf and HTML format, 18p.).
September 22, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – September 22, 2022
“Stopping Senior Scams: Empowering Communities to Fight Fraud,” a hearing held September 22, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 16 minutes: Note: The hearing begins at the 18:41 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/stopping-senior-scams-empowering-communities-to-fight-fraud
CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Paper – September 22, 2022
“Pension Wealth and the Gender Wealth Gap,” by Karla Cordova, Markus M. Grabka, and Eva Sierminska (Discussion Paper No. 15563, September 2022, .pdf format, 54p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
www.iza.org/publications/dp/15563/pension-wealth-and-the-gender-wealth-gap
CAAR – American Bar Association Periodical – September 22, 2022
Bifocal (Vol. 44, No. 1, September/October 2022, HTML format).
www.americanbar.org/groups/law_aging/publications/bifocal/vol44/vol44issue1sept2022/
September 21, 2022
CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper – September 21, 2022
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.
A. “Explanations for the Decline in Spending at Older Ages,” by Susann Rohwedder, Michael D. Hurd, and Péter Hudomiet (w30460, September 2022, .pdf format, 40p.).
B. “Do the Retired Elderly in Europe Decumulate Their Wealth? The Importance of Bequest Motives, Precautionary Saving, Public Pensions, and Homeownership,” by Charles Yuji Horioka and Luigi Ventura (w30470, September 2022, .pdf format, 40p.).
C. “Quantifying and Explaining the Decline in Public-School Teacher Retirement Benefits,” by Nino Abashidze, Robert L. Clark & Lee A. Craig (w30472, September 2022, .pdf format, 57p.).
D. “The Rise of Age-Friendly Jobs,” by Daron Acemoglu, Nicolaj Søndergaard Mühlbach, and Andrew J. Scott (w30463, September 2022, .pdf format, 35p.).
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – September 21, 2022
“Effects of neuromuscular gait modification strategies on indicators of knee joint load in people with medial knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis,” by M. Denika C. Silva, Diana M. Perriman, Angela M. Fearon, Daniel Tait, Trevor J. Spencer, Dianne Walton-Sonda, Milena Simic, Rana S. Hinman, Kim L. Bennell, and Jennie M. Scarvell (PLoS ONE 17(9): e0274874. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274874, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 23p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0274874
CAAR – Tables of Contents – September 21, 2022
Ageing and Society (Vol. 42, No. 10, October 2022).
www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ageing-and-society/issue/88E44B63144EB73EFB728E02C6E00639
Aging and Mental Health (Vol. 26, No. 10, 2022).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/camh20/26/10?nav=tocList
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity (Vol. 30, No. 5, October 2022).
journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/japa/30/5/japa.30.issue-5.xml
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (Vol. 89, No. 2, 2022).
content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/89/2
September 20, 2022
CAAR – Urban Institute Brief – September 20, 2022
“The Medicare Financing Conundrum: Revenues, Spending, and Short- and Long-Term Fiscal Challenges,” by C. Eugene Steuerle and Bowen Garrett (September 2022, .pdf format, 16p.).
www.urban.org/research/publication/medicare-financing-conundrum
CAAR – Luxembourg Income Study Working Paper – September 20, 2022
“What Makes Old-Age Poverty in East Asian Societies so High?” by Inhoe Ku, Wonjin Lee, Aya Abe, Zhu Mengbing, Li Shi, Chungyang Yeh, and Dongjin Kim (LIS Working Paper No. 842, June 2022, .pdf format, 38p.).
CAAR – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Report – September 20, 2022
“Dementia in Australia,” (September 2022, .pdf and HTML format, 208p.).
www.aihw.gov.au/reports/dementia/dementia-in-aus/contents/about
September 19, 2022
CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – September 19, 2022
A. “HEAL INITIATIVE: Development of Therapies and Technologies Directed at Enhanced Pain Management (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-NS-23-006, a reissue of RFA-NS-20-011, National Institute on Aging in conjunction with other ageinces, application deadlines Jan. 4, April 4, and Sept. 4). Note: There is a companion funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “HEAL Initiative: Development of Therapies and Technologies Directed at Enhanced Pain Management (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-NS-23-007).
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-23-006.html
B. “HEAL Initiative: Prevention and Management of Chronic Pain in Rural Populations (UG3/UH3, Clinical Trials Required),” (RFA-NR-23-001, National Institute on Aging, application deadline Nov. 21, 2022).
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – September 19, 2022
A. “Psychosocial working conditions and chronic low-grade inflammation in geriatric care professionals: A cross-sectional study,” by Helena C. Kaltenegger, Matthias Weigl, Linda Becker, Nicolas Rohleder, Dennis Nowak, and Caroline Quartucci (PLoS ONE 17(9): e0274202. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274202, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 17p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0274202
B. “Empowering families to take on a palliative caregiver role for patients with cancer in India: Persistent challenges and promising strategies,” by Soraya Fereydooni, Karl A. Lorenz, Archana Ganesh, Anchal Satija, Odette Spruijt, Sushma Bhatnagar, Raziel C. Gamboa, Nainwant Singh, and Karleen F. Giannitrapani (PLoS ONE 17(9): e0274770. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274770, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0274770
CAAR – Tables of Contents – September 19, 2022
Alzheimer’s and Dementia (Vol. 18, No. 9, September 2022).
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15525279/2022/18/9
Experimental Aging (Vol. 48, No. 5, 2022).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/uear20/48/5?nav=tocList
International Psychogeriatrics (Vol. 35, Nos. 7, 8, & 9, July/August/September 2022).
September 16, 2022
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Report – September 16, 2022
“Opioid Overdoses and the Limited Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Continue To Be Concerns for Medicare Beneficiaries,” (OEI-02-22-00390, September 2022, .pdf format, 23p.).
CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – September 16, 2022
“After 50 Years of Progress, How Prepared Are Women for Retirement?” by Alicia H. Munnell, Siyan Liu and Laura D. Quinby (IB No. 22-15, September 2022, .pdf and Excel format, 8p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/after-50-years-of-progress-how-prepared-are-women-for-retirement-2/
CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Paper – September 16, 2022
“How Do Age-Related Policy Reforms Promote Employment among Older Adults in Singapore?” by Jessica Ya Sun and Emiko Usui (IZA Discussion Paper No. 15537, September 2022, .pdf format, 38p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
CAAR – Movies About Aging and Elderhood Website of Interest – September 16, 2022
“Movies About Aging and Elderhood” “For several years, Jim Vanden Bosch, founder and Executive Director of Terra Nova Films, and Rick Scheidt, Professor, Department of Applied Human Sciences, Kansas State University, have been reviewing films for The Gerontologist, a journal of The Gerontological Society of America (GSA). Through a special arrangement with The Gerontologist, this website is now able to provide free access to these reviews.” Reviews of recent films can be found at: www.moviesaboutaging.org/latest-film-reviews/. The site also provides a searchable index of films that have been reviewed in the past. Finally, the site features a blog (Replay: Reflections on Movies and Elderhood) that focuses on perceptions of aging and how they are reflected in films.
September 15, 2022
CAAR – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Report – September 15, 2022
“FY2021 Projections Report,” (September 2022, .pdf format, 60p.).
www.pbgc.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fy-2021-projections-report.pdf
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstract – September 15, 2022
“Changes in Health and Quality of Life in US Skilled Nursing Facilities by COVID-19 Exposure Status in 2020,” by Michael L. Barnett, R. J. Waken, Jie Zheng, E. John Orav, Arnold M. Epstein, David C. Grabowski, and Karen E. Joynt Maddox (Vol. 328, No. 10, September 13, 2022, p. 941-950).
CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – September 15, 2022
A. “Aging, generational shifts, and energy consumption in urban China,” by Xiao Han, Chu Wei, and Gui-Ying Cao (Vol. 119, No. 37, September 13, 2022, e2210853119).
www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2210853119
B. “Truncated Tau caused by intron retention is enriched in Alzheimer’s disease cortex and exhibits altered biochemical properties,” by Zhen-Kai Ngian, Yow-Yong Tan, Ching-Thong Choo, Wei-Qi Lin, Chao-Yong Leow, Shan-Jie Mah, Mitchell Kim-Peng Lai, Christopher Li-Hsian Chen, and Chin-Tong Ong (Vol. 119, No. 37, September 13, 2022, e2204179119).
www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2204179119
C. “A TNF receptor 2 agonist ameliorates neuropathology and improves cognition in an Alzheimer’s disease mouse model,” by Natalia Ortí-Casañ, Inge S. Zuhorn, Petrus J. W. Naudé, Peter P. De Deyn, Pauline E. M. van Schaik, Harald Wajant, and Ulrich L. M. Eisel (Vol. 119, No. 37, September 13, 2022, e2201137119).
CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Paper – September 15, 2022
“Outcomes Following Termination of Social Security Disability Insurance,” by Michael T. Anderson, Monica Farid, Serge Lukashanets, Denise Hoffman and Kai Filion (WP No. 2022-11, September 2022, .pdf format, 32p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
crr.bc.edu/working-papers/outcomes-following-termination-of-social-security-disability-insurance/
CAAR – UK Department of Work and Pensions Report – September 15, 2022
“Economic labour market status of individuals aged 50 and over, trends over time: September 2022,” (September 2022, HTML format).
September 14, 2022
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – September 14, 2022
“COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention and Control,” (GAO-22-105133, September 2022, .pdf format, 61p.).
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – September 14, 2022
“Towards defining quality in home care for persons living with dementia,” by Marianne Saragosa, Lianne Jeffs, Karen Okrainec, and Kerry Kuluski (PLoS ONE 17(9): e0274269. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274269, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 17p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0274269
CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Article – September 14, 2022
“People aged 65 years and over in employment, UK: January to March 2022 to April to June 2022,” (September 2022, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
CAAR – Nature Neuroscience Article – September 14, 2022
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Long-lasting, dissociable improvements in working memory and long-term memory in older adults with repetitive neuromodulation,” by Shrey Grover, Wen Wen, Vighnesh Viswanathan, Christopher T. Gill & Robert M. G. Reinhart (Vol. 25, No. 9, September 2022, p. 1237-1246).
September 13, 2022
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – September 13, 2022
“Reliability of the accelerometer to control the effects of physical activity in older adults,” by Manne Godhe, Marjan Pontén, Johnny Nilsson, Lena V. Kallings, and Eva A. Andersson (PLoS ONE 17(9): e0274442. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274442, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 24p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0274442
CAAR – Center for Economic Studies/Ifo Institute for Economic Research (CESifo) [Munich, Bavaria, Germany] Working Paper – September 13, 2022
“Too Healthy to Fall Sick? Longevity Expectations and Protective Health Behaviours during the First Wave of Covid-19,” by Martina Celidoni, Joan Costa-i-Font, and Luca Salmasi (CESifo Working Paper No. 9899, August 2022, .pdf format, 45p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
CAAR – Tables of Contents – September 13, 2022
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (Vol. 30, No. 10, October 2022).
www.sciencedirect.com/journal/the-american-journal-of-geriatric-psychiatry/vol/30/issue/10
Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect (Vol. 34, No. 4, 2022).
September 12, 2022
CAAR – US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data Release – September 12, 2022
A. “Adult Day Services Centers: Long-term Care and COVID-19,” (September 2022).
www.cdc.gov/nchs/covid19/npals/adsc.htm
B. “Residential Care Communities: Long-term Care and COVID-19,” (September 2022).
CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers – September 12, 2022
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.
A. “Depression and Loneliness Among the Elderly Poor,” by Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Erin Grela, Madeline McKelway, Frank Schilbach, Garima Sharma, and Girija Vaidyanathan (w30330, September 2022, .pdf format, 33p.).
B. “The Midlife Crisis,” by Osea Giuntella, Sally McManus, Redzo Mujcic, Andrew J. Oswald, Nattavudh Powdthavee & Ahmed Tohamy (w30442, September 2022, .pdf format, 73p.).
CAAR – Tables of Contents – September 12, 2022
Educational Gerontology (Vol. 48, No. 1, 2022).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/uedg20/48/10?nav=tocList
Health Affairs (Vol. 41, No. 9, September 2022).