Search Results - "MEUSER, Thomas M"

Sleep movements and respiratory coupling as a biobehavioral metric for early Alzheimer's disease in independently dwelling adults by Khosroazad, Somayeh, Gilbert, Christopher F, Aronis, Jessica B, Daigle, Katrina M, Esfahani, Masoumeh, Almaghasilah, Ahmed, Ahmed, Fayeza S, Elias, Merrill F, Meuser, Thomas M, Kaye, Leonard W, Singer, Clifford M, Abedi, Ali, Hayes, Marie J

“…Sleep disorder is often the first symptom of age-related cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) observed in primary care. The relationship…”
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Measuring music engagement in older adults: the UNE music in aging wellness scale (MAWS) by Meuser, Thomas M.

“…Objectives: Engagement with music (i.e. listening, moving to the beat, joining in, performance) is documented to enhance cognition, mood, socialization, and a…”
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DEVELOPMENT OF A SHORT FORM INVENTORY TO ASSESS GRIEF IN CAREGIVERS OF DEMENTIA PATIENTS by MARWIT, SAMUEL J., MEUSER, THOMAS M.

“…This article describes the derivation of a short-form of the Marwit-Meuser Caregiver Grief Inventory (MM-CGI), an inventory designed to measure grief in…”
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Decoding the Miss Daisy Syndrome: An Examination of Subjective Responses to Mobility Change by King, M. Denise, Meuser, Thomas M., Berg-Weger, Marla, Chibnall, John T., Harmon, Annie C., Yakimo, Richard

“…The subjective responses associated with personal life space and mobility status were explored. Thirty individuals participated in focus groups based on…”
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Researcher Becomes First Responder to Older Driver Crash by Meuser, Thomas M.

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Impairment for Medication Management in Older Adults: Validity of a Family Report Measure by Schmidt, Nicholas E., Steffen, Ann, Meuser, Thomas M.

“…Objectives: Medication nonadherence can have significant consequences for the health of older adults. Difficulty managing medications is often a sign of…”
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Cross-Generational Understandings of Ageism and Its Perceived Impacts on Personal-Public Health by Mayo, Diana M., Meuser, Thomas M., Robnett, Regula H., Webster, Megan E., Woolard, Carly E.

“…In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global campaign to combat ageism, emphasizing its potential harm to personal and public health. This…”
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Clinician Effectiveness in Assessing Fitness to Drive of Medically At-Risk Older Adults by Meuser, Thomas M., Berg-Weger, Marla, Carr, David B., Shi, Shaoxuan, Stewart, Daniel

“…Objectives To model the relative contributions of driver data and clinical judgments to clinical ratings of driver capability for a state licensing authority…”
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Misleading Findings on Cognitive Status Stereotype Older Drivers by Meuser, Thomas M.

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A randomized crash injury prevention trial of transitioning high-risk elders from driving by Stowe, James D, Cooney, Teresa M, Bonne, Stephanie, Meuser, Thomas M, Berg-Weger, Marla, Schmidt, Nicholas, Coughenour, Jeffrey

“…Supplemental digital content is available in the text. Older adults with medical conditions that impair function are at risk for experiencing a motor vehicle…”
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Family reports of medically impaired drivers in Missouri: Cognitive concerns and licensing outcomes by Meuser, Thomas M., Carr, David B., Unger, Elizabeth A., Ulfarsson, Gudmundur F.

“…•About 52% of family reported drivers had cognitive impairment noted as medical fact.•More than 50% of those reported by family did not continue…”
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Improving Physician Awareness of Alzheimer Disease and Enhancing Recruitment: The Clinician Partners Program by GALVIN, James E, MEUSER, Thomas M, MORRIS, John C

“…Primary care providers routinely evaluate older adults and are thus in a position to first detect symptoms and signs of Alzheimer disease. In urban areas,…”
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Content and Face Validity of the Marwit-Meuser Caregiver Grief Inventory (Short Form) in African American Caregivers by McLennon, Susan M., Bakas, Tamilyn, Habermann, Barbara, Meuser, Thomas M.

“…There may be cultural differences in the experience of predeath grief in African American (AA)/Black caregivers for persons with Alzheimers disease (AD). The…”
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Predictors of Readiness for Mobility Transition in Older Drivers by Kandasamy, Deepika, Harmon, Annie C, Meuser, Thomas M, Carr, David B, Betz, Marian E

“…We administered the Assessment of Readiness for Mobility Transition (ARMT) to 301 older drivers and compared total scores with participant characteristics…”
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Addressing Individual Differences in Mobility Transition Counseling With Older Adults by Berg-Weger, Marla, Meuser, Thomas M., Stowe, James

“…In the final phase of a 3-phase project, the Assessment of Readiness for Mobility Transition (ARMT) was clinically validated, emphasizing…”
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Legacy Beliefs Across Generations: Comparing Views of Older Parents and Their Adult Children by Meuser, Thomas M., Mthembu, Thuli G., Overton, Brianne L., Roman, Nicolette V., Miller, Rebecca D., Lyons, Katharina P., Carpenter, Brian D.

“…This mixed-methods study examined legacy beliefs (i.e., anticipated remembrances and linkages to the self after death) as understood in 14 older parent and…”
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Emerging issues in safe and sustainable mobility for older persons by Ball, Karlene, Ross, Lesley A., Eby, David W., Molnar, Lisa J., Meuser, Thomas M.

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Motor-vehicle crash history and licensing outcomes for older drivers reported as medically impaired in Missouri by Meuser, Thomas M., Carr, David B., Ulfarsson, Gudmundur F.

“…The identification and evaluation of medically impaired drivers is an important safety issue. Medical fitness to drive is applicable to all ages but is…”
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Dementia spousal caregivers and past transgressions: Measuring and understanding forgiveness experiences by DeCaporale-Ryan, Lauren N., Steffen, Ann M., Marwit, Samuel J., Meuser, Thomas M.

“…The transition from "wife" to "caregiver" for a cognitively impaired husband can be an overwhelming experience. Communication patterns change and small…”
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Predictors of Physician Referral for Patient Recruitment to Alzheimer Disease Clinical Trials by GALVIN, James E, MEUSER, Thomas M, BOISE, Linda, CONNELL, Cathleen M

“…Inadequate recruitment into Alzheimer disease clinical trials is an important threat to the validity and generalizability of the studies. The majority of…”
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