DISPARITIES: CAN WE DO BETTER? PAPER SESSION

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  • Track: Research
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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