Publications
2024
Feng L, Ye Z, Pan Y, McCoy RG, Mitchell BD, Kochunov P, et al. Adherence to Life’s Essential 8 is associated with delayed white matter aging. medRxiv. 2024;2024–12.
Qin X, Paris MB, Zelaya C, Schoenborn NL, MANDELBlatt JS. Association of frailty with annual healthcare expenditures of older adults during cancer survivorship. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Oct;20(10_suppl):352–352.
Pan Y, Bi C, Kochunov P, Shardell M, Smith JC, McCoy RG, et al. Brain-wide functional connectome analysis of 40,000 individuals reveals brain networks that show aging effects in older adults. bioRxiv [Internet]. 2024 [cited 2025 Jan 17]; Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11118564/
Chu J, Mair C, Boudreaux M. Longitudinal associations of hearing problem and dementia in community-dwelling older adults in the United States. Innovation in Aging. 2024;8(Suppl 1):1207.
Chen J, Jang S, Wang MQ. Medicare Payments and ACOs for Dementia Patients Across Race and Social Vulnerability. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2024;32(12):1433–42.
Jang S, McCoy RG, Chen J. Prescription Drug Costs Among People With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Sep 12;7(9):e2433026.
Wang N, Maguire TK, Chen J. Preventable Emergency Department Visits of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Hospital-Based Health Information Exchange. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine. 2024 Jan;10:23337214241244984.
Chen J, Maguire TK, Wang MQ. Telehealth Infrastructure, Accountable Care Organization, and Medicare Payment for Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia Living in Socially Vulnerable Areas. Telemedicine and e-Health. 2024 Aug 1;30(8):2148–56.
Tian C, Ye Z, McCoy RG, Pan Y, Bi C, Gao S, et al. The causal effect of HbA1c on white matter brain aging by two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2024;17:1335500.
Hamer MK, Bradley CJ, Lindrooth R, Perraillon MC. The Effect of Medicare Annual Wellness Visits on Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis. Medical Care. 2024;62(8):530–7.
Zhang W, Powell D, Reed N. Trends in prevalence of hearing loss among older adults and unpaid family caregivers in the United States: 2011–2022. Innovation in Aging. 2024;8(Suppl 1):780.
Lefferts EC, Ranadive SM. Vascular Responses to Acute Induced Inflammation with Aging: Does Fitness Matter? Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews. 2024;52(2):68–75.
2023
Yue D, Ponce NA, Needleman J, Ettner SL, Lleras-Muney A. Increased Schooling Reduces Hospitalization Later in Life: New Evidence with Optimal Instruments from the United States. American Journal of Health Economics. 2023.
Yue D, Ettner SL, Needleman J, Ponce NA. Selective mortality and nonresponse in the Health and Retirement Study: implications for health services and policy research. Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology. 2023;23(3):313-336.
Vaudin A, Dean W, Chen J, Sahyoun NR. Service awareness among older adults experiencing barriers to food and eating. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 2023;55(8):564-574.
Shippee TP, Parikh RR, Baker ZG, et al. Racial Differences in Nursing Home Quality of Life Among Residents Living With Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Journal of aging and health. 2023:08982643231191164.
Qin X, Huckfeldt P, Abraham J, Yee D, Virnig BA. Was Unstable Medicaid Coverage Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries Associated With Worse Clinical Outcomes? Evidence From the Delivery of Breast Cancer Care. Medical care. 2023;61(9):611-618.
Phillips AZ, Carnethon MR, Bonham M, Lovett RM, Wolf MS. Hazardous drinking by older adults with chronic conditions during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Evidence from a Chicago‐based cohort. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2023;71(11):3508-3519.
Park S, Ortega AN, Chen J, Bustamante AV. Effects of Medicare eligibility and enrollment at age 65 among immigrants and US‐born residents. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2023.
Joyce DD, Qin X, Sharma V, et al. The Impact of Medicare Low-income Subsidy on Access to Treatment, Treatment Choice, and Oncologic Outcomes in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer. The Journal of Urology. 2023:10.1097/JU. 0000000000003592.
Chen J, Spencer MRT, Buchongo P, Wang MQ. Hospital-based Health Information Technology Infrastructure: Evidence of Reduced Medicare Payments and Racial Disparities Among Patients With ADRD. Med Care. 2023 Jan 1;61(1):27-35.
Won, J., Zaborszky, L., Purcell, J. J., Ranadive, S. M., Gentili, R. J., & Smith, J. C. (2023). Basal forebrain functional connectivity as a mediator of associations between cardiorespiratory fitness and cognition in healthy older women. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 17(6), 571–583. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-023-00784-4
2022
Qin X, Huckfeldt P, Abraham J, Yee D, Virnig BA. Hormonal Therapy Drug Switching, Out-of-Pocket Costs, and Adherence Among Older Women With Breast Cancer. JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2022;114(7):1029-1035.
Lleras-Muney A, Price J, Yue D. The association between educational attainment and longevity using individual-level data from the 1940 census. Journal of Health Economics. 2022;84:102649.
Hwang TJ, Qin X, Keating NL, Huskamp HA, Dusetzina SB. Assessment of out-of-pocket costs with rebate pass-through for brand-name cancer drugs under Medicare Part D. JAMA oncology. 2022;8(1):155-156.
Dusetzina SB, Huskamp HA, Qin X, Keating NL. Prescription drug spending in fee-for-service Medicare, 2008-2019. JAMA. 2022;328(15):1515-1522.
Chen J, Buchongo P, Spencer MRT, Reynolds CF 3rd. An HIT-Supported Care Coordination Framework for Reducing Structural Racism and Discrimination for Patients With ADRD. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2022 Nov;30(11):1171-1179.
Wang N, Buchongo P, Chen J. Rural and urban disparities in potentially preventable hospitalizations among US patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: Evidence of hospital-based telehealth and enabling services. Prev Med. 2022 Oct;163:107223. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107223. Epub 2022 Aug 23. PMID: 36027993.
Chen J, Wang N, Buchongo P. Rural/Urban Disparities in PQIs Among Patients with ADRD–Evidence of Hospital‐based HIT and Enabling Services. Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2022;18:e065945.
Chen J, Spencer M, Buchongo P, Wang M. Evidence of hospital‐based HIT infrastructure and reduced Medicare payment and racial and ethnic disparities among ADRD patients. Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2022;18:e060162.
Albaroudi A, Chen J. Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Patients With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias. JAMA Network Open. 2022;5(9):e2233436-e2233436.
Parker, E. A., Perez, W. J., Phipps, B., Ryan, A. S., Prior, S. J., Katzel, L., Serra, M. C., & Addison, O. (2022). Dietary Quality and Perceived Barriers to Weight Loss among Older Overweight Veterans with Dysmobility. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(15), 9153. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19159153
2021
Yue D, Ponce NA, Needleman J, Ettner SL. The relationship between educational attainment and hospitalizations among middle-aged and older adults in the United States. SSM-Population Health. 2021;15:100918.
Yue D, Ponce NA. Booms and busts in housing market and health outcomes for older Americans. Innovation in aging. 2021;5(2):igab012.
Wang N, Albaroudi A, Benjenk I, Chen J. Exploring hospital-based health information technology functions for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and related Dementias. Preventive Medicine Reports. 2021;23:101459.
Qin X, Baker ZG, Jarosek S, et al. Longitudinal Comparison of Stability and Sensitivity in Quality of Life Scores Among Nursing Home Residents With and Without Diagnoses of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Innovation in Aging. 2021;5(3):igab024.
Owens OL, Beer JM, Revels AA, White K. The lived experiences of older low-income African Americans living alone: Implications for aging in place in the United States. Journal of Aging and Environment. 2021;35(1):42-61.
Chen J, Benjenk I, Barath D, Anderson AC, Reynolds CF 3rd. Disparities in Preventable Hospitalization Among Patients With Alzheimer Diseases. Am J Prev Med. 2021 May;60(5):595-604.
Wang N, Albaroudi A, Chen J. Decomposing Urban and Rural Disparities of Preventable ED Visits Among Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: Evidence of the Availability of Health Care Resources. J Rural Health. 2021 Jun;37(3):624-635.
Benjenk, I., Franzini, L., Roby, D., & Chen, J. (2021). Disparities in Audio-only Telemedicine Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic. Medical Care, 59(11), 1014–1022. https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000001631
Ryan, A. S., Li, G., McMillin, S., Prior, S. J., Blumenthal, J. B., & Mastella, L. (2021). Pathways in Skeletal Muscle: Protein Signaling and Insulin Sensitivity after Exercise Training and Weight Loss Interventions in Middle-Aged and Older Adults. Cells, 10(12), 3490. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10123490
Takahashi, P. Y., Chandra, A., McCoy, R. G., Borkenhagen, L. S., Larson, M. E., Thorsteinsdottir, B., Hickman, J. A., Swanson, K. M., Hanson, G. J., & Naessens, J. M. (2021). Outcomes of a Nursing Home-to-Community Care Transition Program. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 22(12), 2440-2446.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2021.04.010
Won, J., Alfini, A. J., Weiss, L. R., Hagberg, J. M., & Carson Smith, J. (2021). Greater Semantic Memory Activation After Exercise Training Cessation in Older Endurance-Trained Athletes. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 29(2), 250–258. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2020-0183
Evans, W. S., Blumenthal, J. B., Heilman, J. M., Ryan, A. S., & Prior, S. J. (2021). Effects of exercise training with weight loss on skeletal muscle expression of angiogenic factors in overweight and obese older men. Journal of Applied Physiology, 131(1), 56–63. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00084.2021
2020
White K, Bell BA, Huang SJ, Williams DR. Perceived discrimination trajectories and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older Black adults. Innovation in aging. 2020;4(5):igaa041.
Park, S., Chen, J. Racial and ethnic patterns and differences in health care expenditures among Medicare beneficiaries with and without cognitive deficits or Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. BMC Geriatr 20, 482 (2020).
Novak P, Chu J, Ali MM, Chen J. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Serious Psychological Distress Among Those With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2020 Apr;28(4):478-490. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.08.010.
Callow, D. D., Arnold-Nedimala, N. A., Jordan, L. S., Pena, G. S., Won, J., Woodard, J. L., & Smith, J. C. (2020). The Mental Health Benefits of Physical Activity in Older Adults Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 28(10), 1046–1057. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2020.06.024
Denny, A., Streitz, M., Stock, K., Balls‐Berry, J. E., Barnes, L. L., Byrd, G. S., Croff, R., Gao, S., Glover, C. M., Hendrie, H. C., Hu, W. T., Manly, J. J., Moulder, K. L., Stark, S., Thomas, S. B., Whitmer, R., Wong, R., Morris, J. C., & Lingler, J. H. (2020). Perspective on the “African American participation in Alzheimer disease research: Effective strategies” workshop, 2018. Alzheimer’s & Dementia, 16(12), 1734–1744. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.12160