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Jun 4, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Siran M. Koroukian |Hannah L. Fein |Long Vu |Wyatt Bensken

We identified preexisting chronic conditions with excess prevalence in older adults with incident epilepsy compared to those without. We observed excess prevalence of most preexisting chronic conditions in older adults with incident epilepsy, especially for stroke. Excess prevalence was greater for younger than for older age groups. Excess prevalence was also greater in Hispanic beneficaries with incident epilepsy than in their non-Hispanic White and non-Hispanic Black counterparts.

Jul 29, 2023 | agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Siran M. Koroukian |Sara L. Douglas |Long Vu |Hannah L. Fein

Drs. Koroukian and Douglas are co-first authors on this study. Richa Gairola was at Case Western Reserve University at the time this study was conducted. Abstract Background Studies examining end-of-life (EOL) care in older cancer patients are scarce, and prior studies have not accounted for gradients of cognitive impairment (COG-I).