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The Chief Research Officer, has determined that UTMB research should be prioritized into six health communities. This researcher has received the following badge(s):
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- Life Span Health
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Health of Older Minorities
Downer, B. (PI)
National Institute on Aging ( Award #5T32AG00027024)
9/1/23 → 8/31/28
Project: Research project
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Improvement in Patients' Cognition and Relationship with SNF Quality Measures
Downer, B. (PI)
National Institute on Aging ( Award #5K01AG05878905)
1/1/19 → 11/30/23
Project: Research project
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Association of Racial and Ethnic Composition with Staff Levels in Nursing Homes: 2013-2019
Kang, Y., Kang, S., Bowblis, J. R., Downer, B., McHugh, M. D. & Xu, H., Apr 2025, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 26, 4, 105496.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dementia Medications and Their Association with Pain Medication Use in Medicare Beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s Disease/Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias and Chronic Pain
Milani, S. A., Westra, J., Kuo, Y. F., Downer, B. & Raji, M. A., Mar 2025, In: Drugs and Aging. 42, 3, p. 267-274 8 p., e803.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Subtyping Social Determinants of Health in the "All of Us" Program: Network Analysis and Visualization Study
Bhavnani, S. K., Zhang, W., Bao, D., Raji, M., Ajewole, V., Hunter, R., Kuo, Y. F., Schmidt, S., Pappadis, M. R., Smith, E., Bokov, A., Reistetter, T., Visweswaran, S. & Downer, B., 2025, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27, e48775.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The dual impact of education and occupation on cognitive functioning in older Mexican adults: A cross-sectional exploratory study
Cabrero Castro, J. E., Gutierrez, M., Andrasfay, T., Aguila, E. & Downer, B., Mar 2025, In: SSM - Population Health. 29, 101738.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Achieving Functional Goals During a Skilled Nursing Facility Stay: A National Study of Medicare Beneficiaries
Downer, B., Wickliff, M., Malagaris, I., Li, C. Y. & Lee, M. J., Apr 1 2024, In: American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 103, 4, p. 333-339 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
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Findings from University of Texas Medical Branch Broaden Understanding of Prescription Opioids (Dementia Medications and Their Association With Pain Medication Use In Medicare Beneficiaries With Alzheimer's Disease/alzheimer's Disease-related ...)
3/26/25
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