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Neighborhood Disorder and Risk of Dementia: The Mediating Role of Cardiometabolic Risk
Introduction: Neighborhood environments are important social determinants of cognitive health, yet the potential mechanisms linking …
Jiao Yu, Yi Wang, Thomas M. Gill, Xi Chen
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Racial Differences in the Longitudinal Association Between Perceived Neighborhood Disorder and Allostatic Load
Background and Objectives: Neighborhood disorder represents an environmental stressor that contributes to physiological wear and tear …
Jiao Yu, Weidi Qin, Theresa L. Osypuk, Viktoryia Kalesnikava
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Uncovering the Biological Toll of Neighborhood Disorder Trajectories: A Machine Learning Based Weighting Analysis of Biomarkers in Older Adults
Objectives: Neighborhood physical disorder has been linked to adverse health outcomes, but less is known about longitudinal patterns of …
Jiao Yu, Thomas K. M. Cudjoe, Walter S. Mathis, Xi Chen
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Digital Technology Use and Dementia Among Older Adults: The Moderating Role of Activity Limitations
Objectives: This study aims to examine the longitudinal association between digital technology use and dementia among U.S. older adults …
Jiao Yu, Wenxuan Huang
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Assessing Biological Pathways in the Longitudinal Association Between Neighborhood Environment and Depressive Symptoms
Background: Neighborhood environments are increasingly recognized as important determinants of mental health, yet the biological …
Jiao Yu, Seungjong Cho, Ann W. Nguyen
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Thriving in Place: Multidimensional Neighborhood Typologies and Cognitive Function Among U.S. Older Adults in the Health and Retirement Study
Background: Neighborhood physical, social, and service environments are increasingly recognized as important contextual factors related …
Jiao Yu, Weidi Qin, Jiuzhou Wang, Eva Kahana
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The Influence of Negative Wealth Shock on Depressive Symptoms and Major Depressive Episode Among Older Adults
A negative wealth shock (i.e., a sudden large loss in wealth) represents a stressful life event that threatens older adults’ …
Weidi Qin, Jiao Yu, Belinda L. Needham, Stephanie A. Robert
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Perceived Neighborhood Disorder, Health Behaviors, and Inflammation Among Older Adults: A Mediation Analysis
Objectives: This study investigates whether neighborhood disorder has indirect effects on inflammation via health behaviors and whether …
Weidi Qin, Jiao Yu, Tatyana Brown
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Temporal and Racial/Ethnic Patterns of Social Engagement among Older Adults: Evidence from American Time Use Survey 2019 to 2022
This study examines temporal and racial/ethnic patterns in social engagement among older adults from 2019 to 2022, using data from the …
Jiao Yu, Wenxuan Huang, Eva Kahana
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Armed Conflict and Pregnancy Termination: Evidence from Burkina Faso
The mental and physical toll of conflict-related stressors—such as safety concerns, food insecurity, and loss of income—may have …
Maya Luetke, Kathryn Grace, Jiao Yu, Matthew Gunther
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