Older homeless adults: can we do more?

What it found

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Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

1. A qualitative systematic review on the experiences of homelessness among older adults.BMC geriatrics · 2022
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2. Trajectories of functional impairment in homeless older adults: Results from the HOPE HOME study.PloS one · 2019
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3. Who gets included? A scoping review protocol of digital health interventions for older adults with heart failure through an equity lens.PloS one · 2025
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4. Caregiving Needs Are Unmet for Many Older Homeless Adults: Findings from the HOPE HOME Study.Journal of general internal medicine · 2022
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5. 'The Thing that Really Gets Me Is the Future': Symptomatology in Older Homeless Adults in the HOPE HOME Study.Journal of pain and symptom management · 2018
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6. Older African American Homeless-Experienced Smokers' Attitudes Toward Tobacco Control Policies-Results from the HOPE HOME Study.American journal of health promotion : AJHP · 2018
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7. Geriatric Conditions in a Population-Based Sample of Older Homeless Adults.The Gerontologist · 2017
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8. Cervical Cancer Screening Among Homeless Women of New York City Shelters.Maternal and child health journal · 2016
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9. Residential patterns in older homeless adults: Results of a cluster analysis.Social science & medicine (1982) · 2016
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10. Can the Medical-nursing Combined Care Promote the Accessibility of Health Services for the Elderly in Nursing Home? A Study Protocol of Analysis of the Effectiveness Regarding Health Service Utilization, Health Status and Satisfaction with Care.The West Indian medical journal · 2015
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11. Health Outcomes of Obtaining Housing Among Older Homeless Adults.American journal of public health · 2015
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12. Meeting the Housing and Care Needs of Older Homeless Adults: A Permanent Supportive Housing Program Targeting Homeless Elders.Seniors housing & care journal · 2013
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13. Constructing and identifying predictors of frailty among homeless adults—a latent variable structural equations model approach.Archives of gerontology and geriatrics
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14. Human Papillomavirus Knowledge and Attitude among Homeless Women of New York City Shelters.Women's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health
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Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  Development and validation of a functional morbidity index to predict mortality in community-dwelling elders.2004
• Comment on
  BRIEF REPORT: the aging of the homeless population: fourteen-year trends in San Francisco.2006
• Comment on
  Geriatric syndromes in older homeless adults.2012

Authors and funding

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