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  • Wednesday, January 6, 2016 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Overview of Epidemiology of Aging

    Population vs. individual aging; impact of aging on health care.

    Faculty:  Mary Haan

    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • EPID OF AGING Course Syllabus 2016 File
    • Overview rev 2016 File

    • Required Reading:

    • Crimmins, 2004 File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Fries, 2005 File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Fried, 2000 File
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    • Ferrucchi, 2008 File
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    • Lutz, 2008 File
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    • CPS next 4 decades to 2050 2010 File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02

  • Wednesday, Janaury 13, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Aging-related Diseases & Disorders; Theories of Aging

    Changes in prevalence and incidence of various diseases with age, focusing on those that will be discussed in more details in subsequent lectures. Basics of biological/physiological changes common in aging populations.

    Faculty:  Mary Haan

    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • Harman, 2001 File
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    • Goodwin, 2003 File
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    • Murphy, 2010 File
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    • Berry, 2010 File
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    • Newman, 2010 File
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    • Carnes, 2004 File
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  • Wednesday, January 20, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Unique Issues for Epidemiologic Methods in Aging, Part 1

    Risk factors for disease in the elderly; competing risk/role of selective survival; age/period/cohort effects; measurement difficulties (e.g., due to physical, cognitive or sensory impairments).

     Faculty:  Mary Haan

    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • Kaplan, 1999 File
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  • Wednesday, January 27, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Interventions to improve function and quality of life in older adults

    Faculty:  Deborah Barnes, PhD, Associate Professor , Psychiatry , Epidemiology and Biostatistics

    Location:  Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

  • Wednesday, February 3, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Unique issues for epidemiologic methods in aging , part two
    Risk factors for disease in elderly , competing risk and selective survival , measurement issues

    Faculty:  Mary Haan

    Location:  Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • Doll, 2004 File
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  • Wednesday, February 10, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Cognitive Function and Dementia Depression/mood

    Changes in cognition with age; risk factors for cognitive impairment and dementia; potential for prevention;

    Faculty:  Deborah Barnes , PhD ,Associate Professor , Psychiatry, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • Brookmeyer, 2007 File
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    • Middleton, 2010 File
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    • Byers, 2010 File
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    • Unutzer, 2007 File
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  • Wednesday, February 17, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders in Elderly

    Common CVD conditions in elderly; how they differ from younger populations; long term vs. short term risk factors.

    Faculty:  Mary Haan

    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • AHA ,2007 File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Owen, 2005 File
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    • Kaplan, 1999 File
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    • Colditz, 2010 File
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    • Berenson, 2005 File
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    • Wild, 2004 File
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    • Kahn, 2008 File
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  • Wednesday, February 24, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Physical Function, Disability and Comorbidity

    Factors influencing physical function, disability and comorbidity in older populations; risk factors and outcomes.

    Faculty:  Mary Haan

    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • Covinsky, 2009 File
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    • Fried, 2001 File
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  • Wednesday, March 2, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Case Study Reviews


    Faculty:  Mary Haan

    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • Theis, 2007 File
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    • Zekry, 2010 File
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    • Rozzini, 2002 File
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  • Wednesday, March 9, 2016; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Lecture: Final Case Study

    Discuss limitations and conclusions of your study plan.  Presentation by every student of their final product.

    Faculty:  Mary Haan


    Location:      Mission Hall 1105

    • Session Slides: