Aging and Longevity Research

Older people are one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. population. To extend our healthy, active years, it’s important to understand how our bodies change as we age. This research leads to preventive measures that improve our quality of life.

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Publications

How do primary care physicians respond when patients cry during routine ambulatory visits?

Expressing uncertainty in clinical interactions between physicians and older patients: what matters?

The prevalence of harmful and hazardous alcohol consumption in older U.S. adults: data from the 2005-2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).

Asthma in the elderly: Current understanding and future research needs-a report of a National Institute on Aging (NIA) workshop.

The longitudinal effects of behavioral, health, and socio-demographic factors on body mass index among older Chinese adults

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Research Studies

Advance Care Planning in Older Adults With Multiple Medical Conditions Undergoing High-Risk Surgery

Does the Medicare Preventive Visit Coverage Benefit Seniors With Multiple Chronic Conditions?

Advance Care Planning Practices in Caring for Vulnerable Elders with Multiple Chronic Conditions

Advancing Geriatrics Infrastructure and Network Growth

Lost in the Shuffle? Documentation of End-of-Life Care Decisions

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Featured Investigator

Albert S. Chan

M.D., M.S., FAAFP

Albert Chan, M.D., M.S., FAAFP, is Vice President, Chief of Digital Patient Experience, at Sutter Health, and practices family medicine at PAMF.

Meet Albert S. Chan

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