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@umisr @umichmedicine "In this pooled cohort study, incident [Heart Failure] diagnosis was associated with initial decreases in global cognition and executive function and faster, persistent declines in these domains at follow-up."

New work from MiCDA @umisr @umichmedicine affiliate @EmilyMBriceno in AHAIASA Journals Trajectory of Cognitive Function After Incident Heart Failure https://t.co/CB9NDn8vdP

@umisr @UM_SRC @spattersearch "Using models we find overall support for reciprocity, as adult children are more likely to help parents who helped them. We find that co-residence and financial transfers, but not grandchild care & being in the will, are associated with reciprocity, but patterns vary by cohort."

New work from MiCDA @umisr @UM_SRC affiliate @spattersearch in Sage Journals Dynamics of Family Exchanges: How Life Course Transfers Influence Support From Adult Children https://t.co/zW4iwtKVaf

@umisr @UM_SRC @UM_PSC @UMichNursing @WSUPsychology @vafreedman @ANLeggettPhD https://t.co/LvGz86Zt0w "We found that higher local COVID-19 mortality rates were associated with a reduction in paid care and living in residential care settings for both groups of adults with care needs."

New work from MiCDA @umisr @UM_SRC @um_psc @UMichNursing @WSUPsychology affiliates @vafreedman @GeoffreyHoffma9 @ANLeggettPhD in Innovation in Aging Changes in Long-term Services and Supports Among Adults With and Without Dementia During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic

@umisr @um_psychology @UM_SRC @KetlyneSol "Levels of resilience did not differ between Black and White older adults, despite disproportionate stress exposure among Black older adults. Links between psychological resilience and cognition may depend on stressors."

New work from MiCDA @umisr @um_psychology @UM_SRC affiliates @KetlyneSol Laura Beth Zahodne in The Gerontologist Psychological resilience and cognitive functioning in Black and White men and women https://t.co/6P1oUs7bcN

Sarah Laurent, Colter Mitchell, Luke Hyde, @csmonk1, @DrHelenMeier et al. find redlining - discriminatory lending practices from the early 20th century - continues to impact present day neighborhood poverty, resulting in increased adolescent stress.

@umisr @umichsph @UM_SRC @KiraBirditt @ColterM https://t.co/zlcBbiaanL "We investigated how demographics (age, sex, educational attainment) and health behaviors (smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity) modified these associations."

New work from MiCDA @umisr @umichsph @UM_SRC affiliates @KiraBirditt Jessica Faul Sharon Kardia Wei Zhao Jennifer Smith @colterm in Epigenetics Poly-epigenetic scores for cardiometabolic risk factors interact with demographic factors and health behaviors in older US Adults

@umisr @UM_SRC @um_psychology @ToniCAntonucci "We found dramatic and consistent differences in trends in well-being by income category. While well-being generally got worse over the 20-year period for all ages, the declines were most pronounced for lower-middle-income households for individuals age 50 to 59. "

New work from MiCDA @umisr @UM_SRC @um_psychology affiliate @ToniCAntonucci in Health Affairs Scholar Relation of income to trends in well-being by age: implications for the future older "forgotten" lower middle class https://t.co/3501houSBb

@umisr @umichECON @UM_SRC "We hypothesized that baseline slow gait speed would be associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and that intensive [blood pressure] control would attenuate this risk compared with standard treatment."

New work from MiCDA @umisr @umichECON @UM_SRC affiliate Matthew D. Shapiro in Journal of Aging and Physical Activity Association of Gait Speed With Cognitive Outcomes in Older Adults With Hypertension: A Secondary SPRINT MIND Analysis https://t.co/b1mANpnk4T

Older adults are at increased risk for loneliness and social isolation because of factors such as living alone, loss of family or friends, or chronic illness. Learn more about the importance of increased social connection at @ACLgov: https://t.co/d5n2d1rTDu

@umisr @umichmedicine @UM_SRC "These studies reveal that hospitalized COVID-19 patients experience significant cognitive impairment compared to non-infected controls. Conversely, mild COVID-19 cases do not demonstrate a significant cognitive impairment in comparison to non-infected controls."

New work from MiCDA @umisr @umichmedicine @um_src affiliate Kenneth M. Langa in PLOS One Cognition, function, and mood post-COVID-19: Comparative analysis using the health and retirement study https://t.co/ddxMU840Os

@umisr @umichmedicine "Exposure to central nervous system (CNS)-active polypharmacy—overlapping exposure to three or more CNS-active medications—is potentially harmful yet common among persons living with dementia."