Eric Jutkowitz

Rural‐urban differences in diagnostic incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

Alzheimer s & Dementia · 2021-03-04 · 112 citations

INTRODUCTION: Understanding rural-urban variation in the diagnostic incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) will inform policies to improve timely diagnosis and access to supportive services for older adults in rural communities. METHODS: Using 2008 to 2015 national claims data for fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries (roughly 170 million person-years), we computed unadjusted and adjusted diagnostic incidence and prevalence estimates for ADRD in metropolita…

Dissemination and Implementation of Evidence‐Based Dementia Care Using Embedded Pragmatic Trials

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2020 · 64 citations

There are many nonpharmacologic interventions tested in randomized clinical trials that demonstrate significant benefits for people living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and AD-related dementia, their care partners, or professional care providers. Nevertheless, with few exceptions, proven interventions have not been translated for delivery in real-world settings, such as home care, primary care, hospitals, community-based services, adult day services, assisted living, nursing homes, or other heal…

Telehealth Use by Residence Type in Older Adults Receiving Long-Term Services and Supports: The US National Core Indicators Survey (2021-2022)

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2025-12-08

A Latent Profile Analysis of Beliefs about Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies among Americans Aged 50+

Alzheimer s & Dementia · 2025-12-01

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to identify distinct patterns of beliefs regarding the importance of Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk factors and the effectiveness of prevention strategies among Americans aged 50+. This information could be used to develop public health interventions to increase engagement in dementia prevention strategies. METHOD: We analyzed data from 1,819 adults who participated in a single 2010 Health and Retirement Study experimental module on AD knowledge and beliefs. On a 3-po…