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. 2020 Jul 6;35(11):3338–3341. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-06010-x

Table 1.

Geriatric Conditions in Adults 50 and Older with High Burden of Social Determinants of Health

Population Increased prevalence of geriatric conditions Sample characteristics and comparison group
Older adults chronically experiencing homelessness

Frailty

Functional Impairment

Mobility impairment

Cognitive impairment

Depression

Visual impairment

Hearing impairment

Urinary incontinence

Population-based sample, comparison to general population.

Adults age 50 and older.

Older adults who are incarcerated

Falls

Incontinence

Functional Impairment

Mobility impairment

Hearing impairment

Multimorbidity

Compared with community-dwelling and low socioeconomic status older adults. Adults 55 and older.
Older adults living with HIV (Greene)

Pre-frailty

Falls

Incontinence

Functional Impairment

Mobility impairment

Hearing impairment

Visual impairment

Cognitive impairment

Depression

Risk factors for geriatric syndromes included HIV-related and non-HIV-related factors.
Hospitalized older adults in a safety net hospital Hospitalization-associated disability (i.e., ADLs disability associated with a hospitalization) Adults 55 and older.