Kathryn Fraser, a Master's student in the Applied Human Nutrition program at Mount Saint Vincent University, and who works with Dr. Zimmer created the poster to present at the conference.
Persistent, Consistent, and Extensive: The Trend of Increasing Pain Prevalence in Older Americans
Zachary Zimmer and Anna Zajacova, The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, Volume 75, Issue 2, February 2020, Pages 436–447, https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbx162
Clove Haviva Completed Postdoctoral Scholar Appointment with GACI
Clove Haviva completed her two-year postdoctoral scholar appointment with the Global Aging Community Initiative (GACI) where she worked on the Templeton Foundation funded project related to religiosity and health expectancy.
Protocol for the Vietnam Health and Aging Study is now published
“Design and measurement in a study of war exposure, health, and aging: protocol for the Vietnam health and aging study,” by Kim Korinek, Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan, Zachary Zimmer, Eleanor Brindle, Thi Kim Chuc Nguyen, Huu Minh Nguyen & Khanh Toan Tran was published on October 23, 2019 in the BMC Public Health, 19, Article number: 1351 … Continue reading Protocol for the Vietnam Health and Aging Study is now published
Presentation on Chronic Pain
On October 3, 2019, Dr. Anna Zajacova presented "Chronic pain as a powerful summary measure of population health" at the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Science Annual Conference in Seattle, Washington. The presentation outlines why chronic pain should be considered an important measure of population health and well-being.
Presentation at SHARE User Conference
The presentation, "Trends in the prevalence of pain among adults aged 50+ across Europe, 2004 to 2015" was given at the SHARE User Conference on September 19, 2019 in Budapest, Hungary. The research uses SHARE data to compare trends in pain between 2004 and 2015 across 15 countries, and indicates patterns of rising pain prevalence … Continue reading Presentation at SHARE User Conference
