Mary E Tinetti

Aug 5, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Andrew Cohen |Mary E Tinetti

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) conducts and funds research aimed at extending the healthy, active years of life.1 This mission distinguishes the institute from others that focus primarily on the study of specific organs and diseases. Over its 50 years, the NIA has supported clinical and behavioral research across a wide range of issues. In this Viewpoint we highlight multicomplexity and dementia, 2 areas where the NIA has made integral and distinctive contributions.

May 16, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Mary E Tinetti |Ardeshir Hashmi |Henry Ng |Margaret Doyle

IMPORTANCE: Older adults with multiple conditions receive health care that may be burdensome, of uncertain benefit, and not focused on what matters to them. Identifying and aligning care with patients' health priorities may improve outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of receiving patient priorities care (PPC) vs usual care (UC) with relevant clinical outcomes.