Publications/National Presentations

Faculty in the UCLA Division of Geriatrics influence the discourse and trajectory of aging science through publications in high-impact journals. Find their latest articles here.

August 2026

1. Tzemah-Shahar R, Iktilat K, Seligman B. Understanding temporal changes in intrinsic capacity: analysis of domain-specific intrinsic capacity using SHARE data. Geroscience. 2026 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s11357-026-02456-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42543444.
2. Qi M, Derby CA, Rader D, Janssen I, Barinas-Mitchell E, Brooks MM, Chang CH, Karlamangla AS, McConnell D, Crawford S, El Khoudary SR. Inflammatory and immune biomarkers over midlife and future cognition in women: the SWAN HDL Ancillary Study. Menopause. 2026 Aug 4. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000002874. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42549661.
3. Mak S, Ghadimi S, Der-McLeod E, Naeem S, Moore V, Gil L, Chohan M, Zeidler M, Ash G, Fung C. Feasibility, acceptability, and usability of a novel self-monitoring program utilizing a consumer-grade wearable device paired with sleep-related patient-reported outcomes for veterans with obstructive sleep apnea. Hum Factors Health. 2026 Dec;10:100147. doi: 10.1016/j.hfh.2026.100147. Epub 2026 Jul 18. PMID: 42549209; PMCID: PMC13431043.
4. Brown EE, Semla T, Reuben DB. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide-Bupropion Hydrochloride for Agitation in Dementia: Combination or Two Stand-Alone Drugs. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Aug 7. doi: 10.1111/jgs.70645. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42563578.
5. Nichols E, Kim JK, Aksman LM, Gross AL, Hu P, Kobayashi LC, Thyagarajan B, Lee J, Crimmins EM. Probing effect modification by socioeconomic status in associations between blood biomarkers of neuropathology and cognitive outcomes in the United States and India. Alzheimers Dement. 2026 Aug;22(8):e71729. doi: 10.1002/alz.71729. PMID: 42581030; PMCID: PMC13461777.
6. Jang H, Harlow SD, Zhang W, Reeves A, Ebisu K, Wu X, Gold EB, Derby CA, Kravitz HM, Greendale GA, Schwartz J, Park SK. Association between exposure to air pollution and age at natural menopause: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Aug 18:dgag340. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgag340. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42610449.
7. Scharp D, Goldstein KM, Vaughan CP, Fung C, Intrator O, Markland AD. Sleep Health, Perceived Stress, and Urinary Incontinence Severity Among Women Veterans in the USA. Int Urogynecol J. 2026 Aug 19. doi: 10.1007/s00192-026-06825-y. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42616109.
8. Mohammadifirouzeh M, Oh KM, Brecht ML, Moore RC, Martin JL, Mausbach BT, Song Y. Caregiver- and Care Recipient-Related Factors Linked to Pain in Family Caregivers of Persons Living with Dementia. J Appl Gerontol. 2026 Aug 18:7334648261478669. doi: 10.1177/07334648261478669. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42613677.
9. Reuben DB. Mild Cognitive Impairment: In or Out of the Closet? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Aug 20. doi: 10.1111/jgs.70673. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42625117.
10. Horvath S. Putting epigenetic aging clocks on trial. Nat Med. 2026 Aug 21. doi: 10.1038/s41591-026-04524-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42629467.
11. Ruple BA, Carlini NA, Kofoed JS, Rostamkhani H, Hanson BE, Craig JC, Osburn SC, Manuel AM, Stewart PA, Wanagat J, Broxterman RM, Trinity JD. Aged Mitochondrial DNA Is Associated With Aberrant Acute Exercise-Induced Redox Responses in Human Skeletal Muscle. Aging Cell. 2026 Sep;25(9):e70678. doi: 10.1111/acel.70678. PMID: 42625404; PMCID: PMC13494362.
12. Oh KM, Song Y. Factors Associated With Caregiving Burden and Psychological Distress Among Family and Unpaid Caregivers With Cardiovascular Conditions Caring for Older Adults. J Appl Gerontol. 2026 Aug 25:7334648261481286. doi: 10.1177/07334648261481286. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42640038.
13. Li Y, Nguyen XT, Houghton SC, Ho YL, Charest BR, Wang DD, Gagnon DR, Zhang Y, Gaziano JM, Willett WC, Hu FB, Cho K, Wilson PWF. Association of self-reported alcohol consumption versus abstention with major adverse cardiovascular events, cancer, and mortality among United States Veterans: a cohort study from the Million Veteran Program. Am J Clin Nutr. 2026 Aug 26:101493. doi: 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2026.101493. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42648643.
14. Abadir PM, Phan PH, Aliberti MJR, Avelino-Silva TJ, Cosarderelioglu C, Ehrlich A, Horton T, Laskow T, Leon SP, Lock SL, Supiano MA, Thomas D, Saliba D, Oh ES. Artificial Intelligence and Health Care for Older Adults, a Future for All of Us. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Aug 27. doi: 10.1111/jgs.70682. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42660851.
15. Leonard SD, Bui AK. Proton Pump Inhibitor-Associated Restless Legs Syndrome. Cureus. 2026 Jul 28;18(7):e113554. doi: 10.7759/cureus.113554. PMID: 42666454; PMCID: PMC13522689.