DISPARITIES: CAN WE DO BETTER? PAPER SESSION

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  • Track: Research
  • CME/CE: 1 - AMA Credits, AAFP Prescribed Credits, ABIM MOC Credits, CMD Clinical Credits, Nursing Credits, Pharmacy Credits, Social Work Credits
  • Q & A: Chat

Developed by the Research Committee
Moderator:  Camille P. Vaughan, MD, MS, AGSF

This session will present the latest peer-reviewed geriatrics research with questions and answers to follow.  Learning Objectives: (1) discuss new and original research in geriatrics; (2) describe an emerging concept or new scientific focus in aging research; and (3) summarize the key findings of projects with relevance to care of older adults.

Improving Functional Status among Older Adults Living in Subsidized Housing: A Pilot Study
Rebecca Brown, MD 
Social Isolation in Adults with COPD is Associated with Higher All-Cause Mortality Risk  
Angela Suen, MD 
Sex-Related Differences in Exosomal Proteins Concentrations Throughout Age
Yuan P. Song, MSc 
Transfers among Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Serious Mental Illness and Dementia
Ana Montoya, MD, MPH 

Pharmacy and Social Work credit types are available for live participation only. Attendees may claim a maximum of 26.25 pharmacy contact or social work credit hours.