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Ethnic-Speficif Geriatri Care in the United States

This Ethnogeriatrics Bibliography is part of the Stanford University’s Internet based Successful Aging (iSAGE) project that is funded by NIH grant.

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S. Wahedduddin, Singh, J. A., Culhane-Pera, K. A., and Gertner, E., “Gout in the Hmong in the United States”, J Clin RheumatolJ Clin Rheumatol, vol. 16, pp. 262-6, 2010.
K. R. Waite, Federman, A. D., McCarthy, D. M., Sudore, R., Curtis, L. M., Baker, D. W., Wilson, E. A., Hasnain-Wynia, R., Wolf, M. S., and Paasche-Orlow, M. K., “Literacy and race as risk factors for low rates of advance directives in older adults”, J Am Geriatr SocJ Am Geriatr Soc, vol. 61, pp. 403-6, 2013.
K. R. Waite, Federman, A. D., McCarthy, D. M., Sudore, R., Curtis, L. M., Baker, D. W., Wilson, E. A., Hasnain-Wynia, R., Wolf, M. S., and Paasche-Orlow, M. K., “Literacy and race as risk factors for low rates of advance directives in older adults”, J Am Geriatr SocJ Am Geriatr Soc, vol. 61, pp. 403-6, 2013.
C. Waites, “Examining the Perceptions, Preferences, and Practices That Influence Healthy Aging for African American Older Adults: An Ecological Perspective”, Journal of Applied GerontologyJournal of Applied Gerontology, vol. 32, pp. 855-875, 2013.
S. P. Wallace, Padilla-Frausto, D., and Smith, S. E., “Economic need among older Latinos: Applying the Elder Economic Security Standard Index”, Journal of Cross Cultural GerontologyJournal of Cross Cultural Gerontology, vol. 28, pp. 239-250, 2013.
S. Rose Waller, “Elderly Hmong in transition: Mental health, acculturation, and learning English”, Waller, Sharon Rose: U New Mexico, US, 2002.
J. Walsh, Nguyen, T., Nguyen, L., Pasick, R., and McPhee, S. J., “Healthy Colon, Healthy Life (Ruot Lanh, Song Khoe): patient and physician factors associated with colorectal cancer screening among Vietnamese Americans in a county medical care system”, J Health Care Poor UnderservedJ Health Care Poor Underserved, vol. 20, pp. 74-89, 2009.
K. L. Walters, Beltran, R., Evans-Campbell, T., and Simoni, J. M., “Keeping our hearts from touching the ground: HIV/AIDS in American Indian and Alaska Native women”, Womens Health IssuesWomens Health Issues, vol. 21, pp. S261-5, 2011.
P. L. Wander, Boyko, E. J., Leonetti, D. L., McNeely, M. J., Kahn, S. E., and Fujimoto, W. Y., “Change in visceral adiposity independently predicts a greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes over 10 years in Japanese americans”, Diabetes CareDiabetes Care, vol. 36, pp. 289-293, 2013.
P. L. Wander, Boyko, E. J., Leonetti, D. L., McNeely, M. J., Kahn, S. E., and Fujimoto, W. Y., “Greater hand-grip strength predicts a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes over 10 years in leaner Japanese Americans”, Diabetes Research & Clinical PracticeDiabetes Research & Clinical Practice, vol. 92, pp. 261-264, 2011.
X. Wang, Fang, C., Tan, Y., Liu, A., and Ma, G. X., “Evidence-based intervention to reduce access barriers to cervical cancer screening among underserved Chinese American women”, J Womens Health (Larchmt)J Womens Health (Larchmt), vol. 19, pp. 463-9, 2010.
E. T. Wang, de Koning, L., and Kanaya, A. M., “Higher protein intake is associated with diabetes risk in South Asian Indians: the Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) study”, J Am Coll NutrJ Am Coll Nutr, vol. 29, pp. 130-5, 2010.
C. P. Wang and Hazuda, H. P., “Better glycemic control is associated with maintenance of lower-extremity function over time in Mexican American and European American older adults with diabetes”, Diabetes CareDiabetes Care, vol. 34, pp. 268-73, 2011.
J. H. Wang, Schwartz, M. D., Luta, G., Maxwell, A. E., and Mandelblatt, J. S., “Intervention tailoring for Chinese American women: comparing the effects of two videos on knowledge, attitudes and intentions to obtain a mammogram”, Health Educ ResHealth Educ Res, vol. 27, pp. 523-36, 2012.
M. F. Wang-Letzkus, Washington, G., Calvillo, E. R., and Anderson, N. L., “Using culturally competent community-based participatory research with older diabetic Chinese Americans: lessons learned”, J Transcult NursJ Transcult Nurs, vol. 23, pp. 255-61, 2012.
D. Warne and Frizzell, L. B., “American Indian health policy: historical trends and contemporary issues”, Am J Public HealthAm J Public Health, vol. 104 Suppl 3, pp. S263-7, 2014.
D. Warne, Kaur, J., and Perdue, D., “American Indian/Alaska Native cancer policy: systemic approaches to reducing cancer disparities”, J Cancer EducJ Cancer Educ, vol. 27, pp. S18-23, 2012.
J. Warren-Findlow, Laditka, J. N., Laditka, S. B., and Thompson, M. E., “Associations between social relationships and emotional well-being in middle-aged and older African Americans”, Research on AgingResearch on Aging, vol. 33, pp. 713-734, 2011.
K. T. Washington, Bickel-Swenson, D., and Stephens, N., “Barriers to hospice use among African Americans: a systematic review”, Health Soc WorkHealth Soc Work, vol. 33, pp. 267-74, 2008.
R. A. Watson and Sidor, M., “Bladder cancer in Native Americans and Alaskan Natives”, UrologyUrology, vol. 72, pp. 10-4, 2008.
M. Watson, Benard, V., Thomas, C., Brayboy, A., Paisano, R., and Becker, T., “Cervical cancer incidence and mortality among American Indian and Alaska Native women, 1999-2009”, Am J Public HealthAm J Public Health, vol. 104 Suppl 3, pp. S415-22, 2014.
G. D. Weaver, Kuo, Y. F., Raji, M. A., S. Snih, A., Ray, L., Torres, E., and Ottenbacher, K. J., “Pain and disability in older Mexican-American adults”, J Am Geriatr SocJ Am Geriatr Soc, vol. 57, pp. 992-9, 2009.
W. L. Webber, van Erp, B., Stoddard, P., and Tsoh, J. Y., “Determinants of exposure to secondhand smoke among Vietnamese adults: California Vietnamese Adult Tobacco Use Survey, 2007-2008”, Prev Chronic DisPrev Chronic Dis, vol. 11, p. E81, 2014.
M. M. Weigel, Armijos, R. X., and Beltran, O., “Musculoskeletal injury, functional disability, and health-related quality of life in aging mexican immigrant farmworkers”, J Immigr Minor HealthJ Immigr Minor Health, vol. 16, pp. 904-13, 2014.
X. J. Wen and Balluz, L., “Racial disparities in access to health care and preventive services between Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders and Non-Hispanic Whites”, Ethn DisEthn Dis, vol. 20, pp. 290-5, 2010.
F. L. Weng, Reese, P. P., Mulgaonkar, S., and Patel, A. M., “Barriers to living donor kidney transplantation among black or older transplant candidates”, Clin J Am Soc NephrolClin J Am Soc Nephrol, vol. 5, pp. 2338-47, 2010.
J. Wenzel, Jones, R. A., Klimmek, R., Krumm, S., Darrell, L. P., Song, D., Stearns, V., and Ford, J. G., “Cancer support and resource needs among African American older adults”, Clin J Oncol NursClin J Oncol Nurs, vol. 16, pp. 372-377, 2012.
B. A. West and Naumann, R. B., “Disparities in motor vehicle-related deaths among females-United States, 2005-2009”, J Womens Health (Larchmt)J Womens Health (Larchmt), vol. 22, pp. 471-4, 2013.
S. K. West and Hollis, M., “Barriers to completion of advance care directives among African Americans ages 25-84: a cross-generational study”, Omega (Westport)Omega (Westport), vol. 65, pp. 125-37, 2012.
L. Wexler, “Looking across three generations of Alaska Natives to explore how culture fosters indigenous resilience”, Transcult PsychiatryTranscult Psychiatry, vol. 51, pp. 73-92, 2014.
L. Wexler, “Behavioral health services "Don't work for us": cultural incongruities in human service systems for Alaska Native communities”, Am J Community PsycholAm J Community Psychol, vol. 47, pp. 157-69, 2011.
L. Wexler, Hill, R., Bertone-Johnson, E., and Fenaughty, A., “Correlates of Alaska Native fatal and nonfatal suicidal behaviors 1990-2001”, Suicide Life Threat BehavSuicide Life Threat Behav, vol. 38, pp. 311-20, 2008.
L. B. Whitbeck, Walls, M. L., and Welch, M. L., “Substance abuse prevention in American Indian and Alaska Native communities”, Am J Drug Alcohol AbuseAm J Drug Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, pp. 428-35, 2012.
L. White, “Brain lesions at autopsy in older Japanese-American men as related to cognitive impairment and dementia in the final years of life: a summary report from the Honolulu-Asia aging study”, J Alzheimers DisJ Alzheimers Dis, vol. 18, pp. 713-25, 2009.
M. C. White, Espey, D. K., Swan, J., Wiggins, C. L., Eheman, C., and Kaur, J. S., “Disparities in cancer mortality and incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States”, Am J Public HealthAm J Public Health, vol. 104 Suppl 3, pp. S377-87, 2014.
A. White, Richardson, L. C., Li, C., Ekwueme, D. U., and Kaur, J. S., “Breast cancer mortality among American Indian and Alaska Native women, 1990-2009”, Am J Public HealthAm J Public Health, vol. 104 Suppl 3, pp. S432-8, 2014.
L. White and Klinner, C., “Medicine use of elderly Chinese and Vietnamese immigrants and attitudes to home medicines review”, Aust J Prim HealthAust J Prim Health, vol. 18, pp. 50-5, 2012.
N. R. Whitesell, Beals, J., Crow, C. B., Mitchell, C. M., and Novins, D. K., “Epidemiology and etiology of substance use among American Indians and Alaska Natives: risk, protection, and implications for prevention”, Am J Drug Alcohol AbuseAm J Drug Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, pp. 376-82, 2012.
K. E. Whitfield, Angel, J. L., and Wong, R., “Biobehavioral aspects of health and aging among people of Mexican origin”, J Aging HealthJ Aging Health, vol. 23, pp. 1019-26, 2011.
S. R. Whyte, Cullum, C. M., Hynan, L. S., Lacritz, L. H., Rosenberg, R. N., and Weiner, M. F., “Performance of elderly Native Americans and Caucasians on the CERAD Neuropsychological Battery”, Alzheimer Dis Assoc DisordAlzheimer Dis Assoc Disord, vol. 19, pp. 74-8, 2005.
S. R. Whyte, Cullum, C., Hynan, L. S., Lacritz, L. H., Rosenberg, R. N., and Weiner, M. F., “Performance of Elderly Native Americans and Caucasians on the CERAD Neuropsychological Battery”, Alzheimer Disease and Associated DisordersAlzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, vol. 19, pp. 74-78, 2005.
C. P. Wicher and Meeker, M. A., “What influences African American end-of-life preferences?”, J Health Care Poor UnderservedJ Health Care Poor Underserved, vol. 23, pp. 28-58, 2012.
C. L. Wiggins, Perdue, D. G., Henderson, J. A., Bruce, M. G., Lanier, A. P., Kelley, J. J., Seals, B. F., and Espey, D. K., “Gastric cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004”, CancerCancer, vol. 113, pp. 1225-33, 2008.
C. L. Wiggins, Espey, D. K., Wingo, P. A., Kaur, J. S., Wilson, R. T., Swan, J., Miller, B. A., Jim, M. A., Kelly, J. J., and Lanier, A. P., “Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004”, CancerCancer, vol. 113, pp. 1142-52, 2008.
J. Wilbur, Marquez, D. X., Fogg, L., Wilson, R. S., Staffileno, B. A., Hoyem, R. L., Morris, M. C., Bustamante, E. E., and Manning, A. F., “The relationship between physical activity and cognition in older Latinos”, J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc SciJ Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci, vol. 67, pp. 525-34, 2012.
S. Wilcox, Ainsworth, B. E., LaMonte, M. J., and DuBose, K. D., “Worry regarding major diseases among older African-American, Native-American, and Caucasian women”, Women HealthWomen Health, vol. 36, pp. 83-99, 2002.
B. Willcox, Chen, R., Masaki, K., He, Q., Yee, P., Grove, J. S., Donlon, T., and Bell, C. L., “LATE-LIFE PREDICTORS OF OPTIMAL AGING: THE HAWAII LIFESPAN STUDY”, GerontologistGerontologist, vol. 53, pp. 230-230, 2013.
R. T. Wilson, Richardson, L. C., Kelly, J. J., Kaur, J., Jim, M. A., and Lanier, A. P., “Cancers of the urinary tract among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004”, CancerCancer, vol. 113, pp. 1213-24, 2008.
G. Berry Winbush, McDougle, L., Labranche, L., Khan, S., and Tolliver, S., “Health Empowerment Technologies (HET): Building a Web-Based Tool to Empower Older African American Patient-Doctor Relationships”, Journal of Health Care for the Poor & UnderservedJournal of Health Care for the Poor & Underserved, vol. 24, pp. 106-117, 2013.
L. Winter, Dennis, M. P., and Parker, B., “Religiosity and preferences for life-prolonging medical Treatments in African-American and white elders: a mediation study”, Omega: Journal of Death & DyingOmega: Journal of Death & Dying, vol. 56, pp. 273-288, 2007.

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