Elder self-neglect and suicidal ideation in an US Chinese aging population: findings from the PINE study

XQ Dong, Y Xu, D Ding - Journals of Gerontology Series A …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Self-neglect and suicidal ideations are important public health issues among
the aging population. This study aims to examine the association between self-neglect, its …

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 …

Prevalence of elder self‐neglect in a Chicago Chinese population: The role of cognitive physical and mental health

XQ Dong, M Simon - Geriatrics & gerontology international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The present study examined the cognitive, physical and psychological characteristics
associated with elder self‐neglect in a USA Chinese older population. Methods The …

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 …

A cross-sectional population-based study of elder self-neglect and psychological, health, and social factors in a biracial community

XQ Dong, M Simon, T Beck, D Evans - Aging and Mental Health, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Elder self-neglect is an important public health issue; however, its association
with psychological, health, and social factors remains unclear. This study aimed to (1) …

Associations of self-neglect with quality of life in older people in rural China: a cross-sectional study

YY Zhao, CY Hu, F Feng, F Gong, SS Lu… - International …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Background: Elder self-neglect (ESN) has become a public health issue globally. Limited
studies have focused on ESN, as well as the relationship between ESN and quality of life …

Predictors of self-neglect among community-dwelling older adults living alone in China

M Yu, L Gu, W Jiao, H Xia, W Wang - Geriatric Nursing, 2019 - Elsevier
Little is known about the prevalence of self-neglect and its predictors among community-
dwelling older adults living alone in China. The present study was conducted among 181 …

Self-neglect among the elderly: a model based on more than 500 patients seen by a geriatric medicine team

CB Dyer, JS Goodwin… - … Journal of Public …, 2007 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We sought to identify the functional, cognitive, and social factors associated with
self-neglect among the elderly to aid the development of etiologic models to guide future …

A prospective population-based study of differences in elder self-neglect and mortality between black and white older adults

XQ Dong, MA Simon, T Fulmer… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Self-neglect is the behavior of an elderly person that threatens his or her own
health and safety, and it is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Although …

Association of personality traits with elder self-neglect in a community-dwelling population

XQ Dong, M Simon, R Wilson, T Beck… - The American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective: Elder self-neglect is an important public health issue. However, little is known
about the association between personality traits and risk of elder self-neglect among …