Do Caregiving Factors Affect Hospitalization Risk Among Disabled Older Adults?

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Authors

Halima Amjad · Johns Hopkins University

John Mulcahy · Johns Hopkins University

Judith D. Kasper · Johns Hopkins University

Julia Burgdorf · Johns Hopkins University

David L. Roth · Johns Hopkins University

Ken Covinsky · University of California, San Francisco

Jennifer L. Wolff ·

Abstract

Select caregiving characteristics are associated with hospitalization risk among older adults with disability. Hospitalization risk reduction strategies may benefit from understanding and addressing caregiving circumstances.

Topics & Keywords

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Chronic Disease Management Strategies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volume 69, Issue 1, pp. 129-139

DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16817

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