Background Multimorbidity–having two or more coexisting chronic conditions–is highly
prevalent, costly, and disabling to older adults. Questions remain regarding chronic …

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Abstract Background and Objectives Hispanics are the most rapidly aging minority
population in the United States. Our objective is to provide a summary of current knowledge …

The trajectory of aging is profoundly impacted by the physical and social environmental
contexts in which we live. While “top–down” policy activities can have potentially wide …

Abstract Background and Objectives The current study employs population-based data to
determine the extent to which stress and coping factors are related to self-rated health and …

Objectives To examine racial/ethnic/immigration disparities in health and to investigate the
relationships among race/ethnic/immigration status, delayed health care, and health of the …

Background Physical activity (PA) is a promising method to improve cognition among middle-
aged and older adults. Latinos are at high risk for cognitive decline and engaging in low …

Importance Health-related consequences of multimorbidity (≥ 2 chronic diseases) are well
documented. However, the extent and rate of accumulation of chronic diseases among US …

Objectives Migration and gender are important factors that differentiate the Latino immigrant
experience in the United States. We investigate the association between nativity status, age …

Background Inter-relationships between multimorbidity and geriatric syndromes are poorly
understood. This study assesses heterogeneity in joint trajectories of somatic disease …