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Psychosocial factors associated with 7-year change in cognition among middle-aged and older Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/...
Introduction:
Few studies have examined the associations of psychosocial factors with cognitive change in Hispanics/Latinos.
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Characterizing the Impact of Race and Redlining on Receipt of Guideline-Compliant Locoregional Therapy among Older Women with Breast Cancer
Purpose/objective(s):
Breast cancer (BC) is one of few malignancies in which improved locoregional control has been shown to improve...
Overdiagnosis of Breast Cancer in Older Women—and Unnecessary Treatment—Is Widespread: Study
Over 240,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and most will likely start treatment immediately. But accor...
Factors affecting the recruitment of Hispanic/Latinx American older adults in clinical trials in the United States: A scoping review
Objective:
Participation of Hispanic/Latinx American older adults (HLAOA) in clinical trials is fundamental to health equity in agin...
I’m a Therapist for Older Asian Americans in L.A. County. The Shootings This Month Send a Clear Message.
I met Mr. Lee, a kind Korean-American senior who reminded me of my own late grandfather, at a practicum site for my master’s degree in social...
“Advocating for what we need”: A CBPR approach to advance care planning in the Latinx older adult community
Abstract
Background
Advance care planning (ACP) is low among Latinx older adults. We used community-based participatory research (CBPR) to identify...
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