James N Laditka

Summary

Affiliation: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Health care access in rural areas: evidence that hospitalization for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions in the United States may increase with the level of rurality
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Health Place 15:731-40. 2009
  2. ncbi Promoting cognitive health: a web site review of health systems, public health departments, and senior centers
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 27:600-8. 2012
  3. ncbi Use of dietary supplements for cognitive health: results of a national survey of adults in the United States
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 27:55-64. 2012
  4. ncbi Using hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions to measure access to primary health care: an application of spatial structural equation modeling
    MD MONIR HOSSAIN
    Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design BERD Core, Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, UT Professional Building, Room 1100 25, 6410 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Int J Health Geogr 8:51. 2009
  5. ncbi Association between community health center and rural health clinic presence and county-level hospitalization rates for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: an analysis across eight US states
    Janice C Probst
    South Carolina Rural Health Research Center, Department of Health Services Policy and Management, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
    BMC Health Serv Res 9:134. 2009
  6. ncbi Promoting cognitive health: a formative research collaboration of the healthy aging research network
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Gerontologist 49:S12-7. 2009
  7. ncbi Attitudes about aging well among a diverse group of older Americans: implications for promoting cognitive health
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Gerontologist 49:S30-9. 2009
  8. ncbi Not quite color blind: ethnic and gender differences in attitudes toward older people among college students
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Int J Aging Hum Dev 73:53-71. 2011
  9. ncbi Primary care providers' sources and preferences for cognitive health information in the United States
    Jan Warren-Findlow
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina Charlotte, 9201 University CityBoulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Health Promot Int 25:464-73. 2010
  10. ncbi Methods and management of the healthy brain study: a large multisite qualitative research project
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Gerontologist 49:S18-22. 2009

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Health care access in rural areas: evidence that hospitalization for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions in the United States may increase with the level of rurality
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Health Place 15:731-40. 2009
    ..001). Adjusted adult rates generally increased with the level of rurality. CONCLUSIONS: Increasing levels of rurality may be positively associated with ACSH, suggesting rural disparities in access to primary health care...
  2. ncbi Promoting cognitive health: a web site review of health systems, public health departments, and senior centers
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 27:600-8. 2012
    ..Among senior centers, 21% offered strategies, primarily mental activity. Results suggest emerging activity in this area and opportunities for continued development...
  3. ncbi Use of dietary supplements for cognitive health: results of a national survey of adults in the United States
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 27:55-64. 2012
    ..77, confidence interval 1.39-2.25). Adults are more likely to use supplements to treat or cure cognitive problems than to prevent them. Many do not discuss this use with health care providers...
  4. ncbi Using hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions to measure access to primary health care: an application of spatial structural equation modeling
    MD MONIR HOSSAIN
    Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design BERD Core, Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, UT Professional Building, Room 1100 25, 6410 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Int J Health Geogr 8:51. 2009
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  5. ncbi Association between community health center and rural health clinic presence and county-level hospitalization rates for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: an analysis across eight US states
    Janice C Probst
    South Carolina Rural Health Research Center, Department of Health Services Policy and Management, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
    BMC Health Serv Res 9:134. 2009
    ..We sought to clarify the contribution that CHCs and RHCs may make to the accessibility of primary health care, as measured by county-level rates of hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive (ACS) conditions...
  6. ncbi Promoting cognitive health: a formative research collaboration of the healthy aging research network
    James N Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Gerontologist 49:S12-7. 2009
    ....
  7. ncbi Attitudes about aging well among a diverse group of older Americans: implications for promoting cognitive health
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Gerontologist 49:S30-9. 2009
    ..To examine perceptions about aging well in the context of cognitive health among a large and diverse group of older adults...
  8. ncbi Not quite color blind: ethnic and gender differences in attitudes toward older people among college students
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Int J Aging Hum Dev 73:53-71. 2011
    ..Findings suggest in-group favoritism, and the usefulness of training those in service industries and public service to treat older individuals equitably...
  9. ncbi Primary care providers' sources and preferences for cognitive health information in the United States
    Jan Warren-Findlow
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina Charlotte, 9201 University CityBoulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Health Promot Int 25:464-73. 2010
    ..Effective messaging is likely to require multiple strategies to reach diverse groups of primary care providers, and to include continuing medical education...
  10. ncbi Methods and management of the healthy brain study: a large multisite qualitative research project
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Gerontologist 49:S18-22. 2009
    ..To describe processes used in the Healthy Brain project to manage data collection, coding, and data distribution in a large qualitative project, conducted by researchers at 9 universities in 9 states...
  11. ncbi Resilience and challenges among staff of gulf coast nursing homes sheltering frail evacuees following Hurricane Katrina, 2005: implications for planning and training
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, North Carolina 28223, USA
    Prehosp Disaster Med 24:54-62. 2009
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  12. ncbi In the eye of the storm: resilience and vulnerability among African American women in the wake of Hurricane Katrina
    Sarah B Laditka
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
    Health Care Women Int 31:1013-27. 2010
    ..African American women emphasized the need to preserve cultural memories, and they advocated for support and recovery. We offer suggestions for practitioners, policymakers, and researchers...
  13. ncbi Career phase of board-certified general surgeons: workload composition and outcomes
    James Studnicki
    Department of Public Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Services, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC 28223 0001, USA
    Arch Surg 146:1307-13. 2011
    ..To examine surgeon career phase and its association with surgical workload composition and outcomes of surgery...
  14. ncbi Caregiver perspectives on transitions to assisted living and memory care
    Susan G Kelsey
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, SC, USA
    Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 25:255-64. 2010
    ..Support needs during transitions may differ between adult children and spouses...