Learn about the @YaleMed PEP Study, a wonderful resource for disability research in older persons pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32242212/

Important new findings for NHATS investigators: In longitudinal studies of older persons, valid approaches for evaluating mortality are needed. This study provides transparent & evidence-based details on how mortality can best be evaluated using the NHATS Sensitive files doi:10.1111/jgs.70093

Learn about the @YaleMed PEP Study, a wonderful resource for disability research in older persons pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32242212/

Published in July 2025 issue of JGMS: Use of NHATS Sensitive files leads to incomplete ascertainment and some misclassification of mortality. Caution may be warranted when interpreting results of longitudinal analyses in NHATS that evaluate mortality using the Sensitive files.

Research @YaleSurgery @Yale_OAIC @YaleMed shows that state & country geographic factors are vitally important in assessing health risks. Two new studies are just the start of trying to understand the crossroads of older Americans, disadvantage, and health, including major surgery

I was pleased to talk with/ @hmkyale.bsky.social & @thehowie.bsky.social on the podcast #HealthAndVeritas, produced w/ @yalesph.bsky.social. Listen as we discuss prehab programs to prevent functional decline, the events that precipitate disability and shape recovery & current geriatric practice.

New contribution to the
@AGSJournal EQUATOR With @ClinSTARCC series: agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15325415...; we are seeking authors for additional contributions to this series, as described at clin-star.org/publications

Learn about the Yale PEP Study, a wonderful resource for disability research in older persons pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32242212/

Learn about the Yale PEP Study, a wonderful resource for disability research in older persons pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32242212/