Self‐neglect in an elderly community‐dwelling US Chinese population: findings from the population study of Chinese elderly in Chicago study

XQ Dong - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to examine the prevalence of self‐neglect and its specific behaviors in an
elderly community‐dwelling US Chinese population through a population‐based cohort …

Four subtypes of self‐neglect in older adults: Results of a latent class analysis

J Burnett, CB Dyer, JM Halphen… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine whether there are subtypes of elder self‐neglect (SN) with different
risk factors that can be targeted using medical and social interventions. Design Cohort study …

Elder self-neglect is associated with increased risk for elder abuse in a community-dwelling population: Findings from the Chicago Health and Aging Project

XQ Dong, M Simon, D Evans - Journal of Aging and health, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: We examined the relationship between self-neglect and risk for subsequent elder
abuse report to social services agency. Method: Population-based cohort study conducted …

Healthcare Costs and Utilization of Vulnerable Elderly People Reported to Adult Protective Services for Self‐Neglect: (See editorial comments by Dr. Mark Lachs, pp …

L Franzini, CB Dyer - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To assess differences between diagnoses, healthcare utilization, and
healthcare costs of vulnerable elderly people reported to Adult Protective Services for self …

Predictors of self-neglect in community-dwelling elders

RC Abrams, M Lachs, G McAvay… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The study assessed the contribution of depressive symptoms and cognitive
impairment to the prediction of self-neglect in elderly persons living in the community …

Sociodemographic and socioeconomic characteristics of elder self-neglect in an US Chinese aging population

XQ Dong - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aimed to examine the socio-demographic and socioeconomic characteristics
associated with prevalence and severity of elder self-neglect in an US Chinese older …

Self‐neglect and cognitive function among community‐dwelling older persons

XQ Dong, RS Wilson… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Elder self‐neglect is a common public health issue, but it is unclear to what degree
it is associated with cognitive function. This study aimed to examine the cross‐sectional …

Decline in cognitive function and risk of elder self‐neglect: Finding from the Chicago Health Aging Project

XQ Dong, MA Simon, RS Wilson… - Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To examine the longitudinal association between decline in cognitive function
and risk of elder self‐neglect in a community‐dwelling population. DESIGN: Prospective …

Physical function decline and the risk of elder self-neglect in a community-dwelling population

XQ Dong, M Simon, T Fulmer… - The …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: This longitudinal study examines the association between physical function
decline and the risk of elder self-neglect in a community-dwelling population. Design and …

Self-neglect and neglect of vulnerable older adults: Reexamination of etiology

NG Choi, J Kim, J Asseff - Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Using assessment and investigation data from the reported APS cases in Texas, this study
examines the types of elder self-neglect and neglect, including medical neglect. It then …