Elder abuse as a risk factor for hospitalization in older persons

XQ Dong, MA Simon - JAMA internal medicine, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Elder abuse is associated with increased mortality risk. However, the
relationship between elder abuse and health care services utilization remains unclear …

The relationship between social support and dimensions of elder maltreatment: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

B Marzbani, E Ayubi, M Barati, P Sahrai - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Introduction and aims Many studies have investigated the relationship between social
support and the prevention of elder abuse; however, their results are somehow inconsistent …

Elder abuse in Chinese populations: A global review

XQ Dong - Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This review focuses on the epidemiology of elder abuse in the global Chinese population
with respect to its prevalence, risk factors, and consequences, as well as the perceptions of …

Association between reported elder abuse and rates of admission to skilled nursing facilities: findings from a longitudinal population-based cohort study

XQ Dong, MA Simon - Gerontology, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Elder abuse is common and is a frank violation of an older adult's fundamental
rights to be safe and free of violence. Our prior study indicates elder abuse is independently …

Elder self-neglect is associated with an increased rate of 30-day hospital readmission: findings from the Chicago Health and Aging Project

XQ Dong, MA Simon - Gerontology, 2014 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aim: Elder self-neglect is associated with increased morbidity and
mortality. The objective of this study is to examine the prospective relationship between …

Understanding depressive symptoms among community-dwelling Chinese older adults in the greater Chicago area

XQ Dong, R Chen, C Li… - Journal of aging and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study aimed to examine the prevalence of depressive symptoms among US
Chinese older adults. Method: Data were from the Population Study of Chinese Elderly in …

The perception of social support among US Chinese older adults: findings from the PINE Study

R Chen, MA Simon, ES Chang… - Journal of aging and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study examined perceptions and correlates of both positive and negative
social support among US Chinese older adults. Method: Data were drawn from the …

Family members' abuse of older adults, psychological well-being, and sleep quality among older women and men in China

D Zhang, S Li - Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the well-documented detrimental health effects of elder abuse, scholars have rarely
considered whether and how family members' abuse of older adults is associated with …

How persistent fear and anxiety can affect young children's learning, behaviour and health

NA Fox, JP Shonkoff - Social and economic costs of violence …, 2012 - books.google.com
Evidence from neuroscience is increasingly helping us to understand exactly how fear and
anxiety in childhood—such as that occasioned by exposure to violence in the family—shape …

Detection of maltreatment of people with dementia in Spain: usefulness of the Caregiver Abuse Screen (CASE)

J Rivera-Navarro, R Sepúlveda, I Contador… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
The objective of our study is to validate the Caregiver Abuse Screen (CASE) as an
instrument for detecting the maltreatment of people with dementia in Spain. In total, 326 …