Research to improve the health of LGBTQI+ populations Research areas: Alzheimer’s Disease, Caregiving, Health Services, Health Care and Quality, Housing, Quality of Life, and Physical, Mental and Social Health
Recent Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles Anderson, J. G., & Flatt, J. D. (2018). Characteristics of LGBT caregivers of older adults: Results from the national Caregiving in the US 2015 survey. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 30(2), 103-116. Flatt, J. D., Johnson, J. K., Karpiak, S. E., Seidel, L., Larson, B., & Brennan-Ing, M. (2018). Correlates of Subjective Cognitive Decline in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 64(1), 91-102.
Our Research in the News How Does the LGBTQ Mind Age? LGBT people more likely than counterparts to report memory problems, survey finds Social health disparities may put LGBT individuals at a higher risk for dementia How Common Is Dementia Among LGBT Seniors? Special Challenges For LGBT Seniors Facing Dementia Study Examines Dementia Epidemiology in the LGB Population How Common Is Dementia Among LGBT Seniors? A New Study Bears Interesting Results First dementia prevalence data in lesbian, gay and bisexual older adults Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH at AAIC: Dementia Prevalence in Sexual Minority Older Adults (Video) Researchers Concerned About LGBT Dementia Patients UCSF Receives Six-Figure Grant to Investigate Dementia in LGBTQ Elders Alzheimer’s and the Stonewall Generation First Dementia Prevalence Data in Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Older Adults
