AGEISM

• Allen JO, Solway E, Kirch M, et al. Experiences of everyday ageism and the health of older US adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(6):e2217240-e2217240. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.17240
• Allen JO, Solway E, Kirch M, Singer D, Kullgren JT, Malani PN. The everyday ageism scale: Development and evaluation. J Aging Health. 2022;34(2):147-157. doi:10.1177/08982643211036131

AGING IN PLACE

• Robinson-Lane SG, Johnson FU, Tuyisenge MJ, et al. Racial and ethnic variances in preparedness for aging in place among US adults ages 50-80. Geriatr Nurs. 2023;54:357-364. doi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2023.09.010

ASPIRIN USE

• Edwards MD, Kirch M, Kullgren JT, et al. Patient use and perceptions of primary prevention aspirin in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85(25):2492-2494. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.04.060

AT-HOME TESTING

• Rager JB, Kirch M, Singer DC, et al. Use of At-Home Medical Tests Among Older US Adults: A Nationally Representative Survey. INQUIRY. 2024;61. doi:10.1177/00469580241284168

BLOOD PRESSURE

• Springer MV, Malani P, Solway E, et al. Prevalence and frequency of self-measured blood pressure monitoring in US adults aged 50-80 years. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(9):e2231772. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.31772

BRAIN HEALTH

• Cox CG, Kirch M, Singer D, et al. Older US adults’ experiences with and views about cognitive screening and blood biomarker testing for Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's Dement. 2025;17:e70067. doi:10.1002/dad2.70067
• Cox CG, Davis MA, Grill JD, Roberts JS. US adults’ likelihood to participate in dementia prevention drug trials: Results from the National Poll on Healthy Aging. J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2023;10(1):34-40. doi.org/10.14283/jpad.2022.86
• Maust DT, Solway E, Langa KM, et al. Perception of dementia risk and preventive actions among US adults aged 50 to 64 years. JAMA Neurol. 2020;77(2):259-262. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2019.3946

CAREGIVING

• Feldman SJ, Solway E, Kirch M, Malani P, Singer D, Roberts JS. Correlates of formal support service use among dementia caregivers. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2021;64(2):135-150. doi:10.1080/01634372.2020.1816589
• Leggett AN, Carmichael A, Leonard N, et al. Care challenges due to COVID-19 and mental health Among caregivers of U.S. adults with a chronic or disabling condition. Innov Aging. 2021;5(3):igab031. doi:10.1093/geroni/igab031

DENTAL CARE

• Solway E, Sweier D, Kullgren JT. New poll demonstrates broad support for a Medicare dental benefit among older adults. JAMA Health Forum. April 27, 2020;1(4):e200375. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2020.0375

DIGITAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY, PATIENT PORTALS & TELEHEALTH

• Liu T, Kirch M, Solway E, et al. Use of patient portal messaging and self-reported copays among US adults 50 years or older. JAMA Health Forum. 2025;6(4):e250168. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.0168
• James CA, Basu T, Nallamothu BK, Kullgren JT. Use of digital health technologies by older US adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(1):e2454727. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.54727
• Chen J, Malani P, Kullgren JT. Patient portals: Improving the health of older adults by increasing use and access. Health Affairs Forefront. September 6, 2018. doi:10.1377/forefront.20180830.888175
• Kurlander JE, Kullgren JT, Adams MA, et al. Interest in and concerns about telehealth among adults aged 50 to 80 years. Am J Manag Care. 2021;27(10):415-422. doi:10.37765/ajmc.2021.88759
• Li KY, Marquis LB, Malani PN, et al. Perceptions of telehealth among older U.S. adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A national survey. J Telemed Telecare. 2023;0(0). doi:10.1177/1357633X231166031

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

• Bell SA, Kullgren JT, Solway E, Malani P. Supporting the health of older adults before, during, and after disasters. Health Affairs Forefront. November 27, 2019. doi:10.1377/forefront.20191126.373930
• Bell SA, Singer D, Solway E, Kirch M, Kullgren J, Malani P. Predictors of emergency preparedness among older adults in the United States. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. Oct 2021;15(5):624-630. doi:10.1017/dmp.2020.80

FALLS

• Hoffman GJ, Malani PN, Solway E, Kirch M, Singer DC, Kullgren JT. Changes in activity levels, physical functioning, and fall risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022;70(1):49-59. doi:10.1111/jgs.17477

FOOD SECURITY

• Leung CW, Kullgren JT, Malani PN, et al. Food insecurity is associated with multiple chronic conditions and physical health status among older US adults. Prev Med Rep. 2020;20:101211. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101211
• Wolfson JA, Leung CW, Kullgren JT. Food as a critical social determinant of health among older adults during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. JAMA Health Forum. 2020;1(7):e200925. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2020.0925

GENETIC TESTING

• Feldman SJ, Blasco D, Mones M, Roberts JS. Interest in and experience with genetic testing for late-onset medical conditions: Results from the National Poll on Healthy Aging. J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2024;11(4):1079-1086. doi:10.14283/jpad.2024.69

HEALTH INSURANCE

• Scherer AM, Solway E, Malani PN, et al. Factors associated with health insurance affordability concerns among U.S. adults age 50-64: A cross-sectional, nationally representative study. J Gen Intern Med. 2021;36(2):546-548. doi:10.1007/s11606-020-05732-2
• Tipirneni R, Solway E, Malani P, et al. Health insurance affordability concerns and health care avoidance among US adults approaching retirement. JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(2):e1920647. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.20647
• Solnick RE, Scott KW, Li KY, et al. Older adults’ perspectives on emergency department costs during COVID-19. Am J Manag Care. 2023;29(4):204-208. doi.org/10.37765/ajmc.2023.89282

MENTAL HEALTH

• Gerlach LB, Solway E, Maust DT, et al. The COVID-19 pandemic and mental health symptoms among US adults. J Gen Intern Med. 2021;36(10):3285–3288. doi:10.1007/s11606-021-07046-3
• Gerlach LB, Maust DT, Solway E, et al. Perceptions of overall mental health and barriers to mental health treatment among US older adults. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2022;30(4):521-526. doi:10.1016/j.jagp.2021.09.006
• Westrick AC, Kobayashi LC, Kirch M, et al. The joys and stresses of social relationships and the effect on resiliency during the Covid-19 pandemic: A national survey of US older adults. Gerontologist. 2024;64(7):gnad141. doi:10.1093/geront/gnad141

OVERUSE OF HEALTH CARE

• Kullgren J, Malani P, Kirch M, et al. Older adults’ perceptions of overuse. J Gen Intern Med. 2020;35(1):365-367. doi:10.1007/s11606-019-05434-4
• Malani P, Kullgren JT. To curb overuse of healthcare services, engage older patients. Health Affairs Forefront. March 13, 2018. doi:10.1377/forefront.20180308.855164 

PHYSICIAN RATINGS

• Kullgren JT, Malani PN, Kirch M, Singer D, Solway E, Hanauer DA. Use of online physician ratings and reviews by older U.S. adults: Results of a national survey. Ann Intern Med. August 2021;174(8):1180-1182. doi:10.7326/M20-7600 

PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS

• Vordenberg SE, Kirch M, Singer D, et al. Interest in medication deprescribing among US adults aged 50–80. J Gen Intern Med. 2024;39(13)2631-2633. doi.org/10.1007/s11606-024-08945-x
• Coe AB, Farris KB, Solway E, et al. Predictors of receipt of comprehensive medication reviews in older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2023;78(3):463-469. doi:10.1093/gerona/glac096
• Malani, P, Solway, E, Kirch, M, Singer DC, Kullgren JT. Use and perceptions of antibiotics among US adults aged 50–80 Years. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021;42(5):628-629. doi:10.1017/ice.2021.19
• Coe AB, Bynum JPW, Farris KB. Comprehensive medication review: New poll indicates interest but low receipt among older adults. JAMA Health Forum. 2020;1(10):e201243. doi:  10.1001/jamahealthforum.2020.1243
• Harbaugh CM, Malani P, Solway E, et al. Self-reported disposal of leftover opioids among US adults 50-80. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2020;45(12):949-954. doi:10.1136/rapm-2020-101544
• Harbaugh C, Malani P, Haffajee R, et al. Older adults’ perceptions of opioid-related policies and what they mean for pain treatment. Health Affairs Forefront. April 17, 2019. doi:10.1377/forefront.20190415.123669

SEXUAL HEALTH

• Agochukwu-Mmonu N, Malani PN, Wittmann D, et al. Interest in sex and conversations about sexual health with health care providers among older U.S. adults. Clin Gerontol. 2021;44(3):299-306. doi:10.1080/07317115.2021.1882637
  • Awarded best paper by a new and emerging professional published in Clinical Gerontologist for 2021

SLEEP

• Maust DT, Solway E, Clark SJ, Kirch M, Singer DC, Malani P. Prescription and nonprescription sleep product use among older adults in the United States. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2019;27(1):32-41. doi:10.1016/j.jagp.2018.09.004

SOCIAL ISOLATION AND LONELINESS

• Malani PN, Solway E, Kirch M, Singer DC, Roberts JS, Kullgren JT. Loneliness and social isolation among US older adults. JAMA. 2025;333(3):254-257; doi:10.1001/jama.2024.23213
• Gerlach LB, Solway ES, Malani PN. Social isolation and loneliness in older adults. JAMA. 2024;331(23):2058. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.3456
• Abedini N, Solway E, Piette J, Malani P. Cross-sector collaborations to decrease loneliness and social isolation in older adults. Health Affairs Forefront. June 20, 2019. doi:10.1377/forefront.20190618.629601

SUBSTANCE USE

• Fernandez AC, Coughlin L, Solway ES, et al. Prevalence and frequency of cannabis use among adults ages 50-80 in the United States. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2024;9(1):59-64. doi:10.1089/can.2023.0056

SURGERY

• Berlin NL, Kirch M, Singer DC, Solway E, Malani PN, Kullgren JT. Preoperative concerns of older US adults and decisions about elective surgery. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(1):e2353857. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.53857

TOP HEALTH CONCERNS

• Ayanian JZ, Kirch M, Singer DC, et al. Leading health-related concerns of older adults before the 2024 election. JAMA. 2024;332(10):838-841. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.14353

VACCINES

• Johnson KE, Malani PN, Kirch M, Solway E, Singer DC, Kullgren JT. Attitudes toward policies to encourage influenza vaccination in long-term care facilities: A national survey of US adults aged 50-80 years. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023;44(5):830-833. doi:10.1017/ice.2022.30
• Malani PN, Solway E, Kullgren JT. Older adults’ perspectives on a COVID-19 vaccine. JAMA Health Forum. 2020;1(12):e201539. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2020.1539

VISION

• Ehrlich JR, Ndukwe T, Solway E, et al. Self-reported eye care use among US adults aged 50 to 80 years. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2019;137(9):1061-1066. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2019.1927

WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

• Oshman L, Kirch M, Solway E, et al. Older adults’ views on insurance coverage for weight management medications. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(3):e252008. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.2008