NHATS/NSOC Webinar Series

Each academic year the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS)/National Study of Caregiving (NSOC) holds a Webinar Series. Webinars are held monthly from 12-1 PM (ET) on Fridays via Zoom starting in the fall and continue through spring.

Our 2025-2026 webinar series has concluded, but you can register below to receive reminders for 2026-2027

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2025-26 schedule

The Central Role of Home Hazards in Shaping the Association of Visual Function and Falls Among Older Adults

Shu Xu (University of Michigan)

Social Isolation and Loneliness in Family Caregiving: Leveraging NSOC and NHATS to Examine the Epidemiology and Dyadic Perspectives

Yiqing Qian (Johns Hopkins University)

The Role of Social Isolation and Dementia in Exacerbating Unmet Care Needs among Older Adults

Zhiyong Lin (UT San Antonio)
Zhuoer Lin (University of Illinois Chicago)

Implementing a Frailty Phenotype in NHATS

Lacey Etzkorn (Johns Hopkins University)

Deep Learning-Based Scoring of the Clock Drawing Test in the National Health and Aging Trends Study

Mengyao Hu (UTHealth Houston)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment and Cognitive Trajectories: Results from the National Health and Aging Trends Study

Chris Kaufmann

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Prior Schedules

October 4, 2024 – Julia Burgdorf (Center for Home Care Policy & Research) Strain and Support among Caregivers for Community-Living Persons with Dementia: Critical Context for the GUIDE Model

November 1, 2024 – Darina Petrovsky (Duke) and Elizabeth Luth (Rutgers) Predictors of Sleep in Caregivers of People Living with Dementia

December 6, 2024 – Janecca Chin and I-Fen Lin (Bowling Green State University) Incongruent Care recipient-Caregiver Reports by Relationship Type and Care Task

February 7th, 2025 – Chanee Fabius (Johns Hopkins University) Black-White Differences in Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) and Unmet Care Needs

March 7th, 2025 – Aisha Dickerson (Johns Hopkins University) To Breathe or Not to Breathe: What was the Question?

April 4th, 2025 – Andrew Jopson (Johns Hopkins University) Variation in Characteristics and Outcomes Among Older Dual-Enrollees Living in Areas with Managed Long-term Services and Supports (MLTSS)

October 6th, 2023 – Thomas Cudjoe (JHU) Leveraging NHATS to examine the social connections of older adults

November 3rd, 2023 – Pablo Martinez Amezcua (JHU) Hearing loss, physical activity and frailty among older adults in the U.S.

December 1st, 2023 – Kate Duchowny (UM) Examining the association between land cover and physical mobility: findings from NHATS

February 2nd, 2024 – Sarah Patterson (UM) Do you have them and do they help you?

March 1st, 2024 – Amanda Leggett (WSU) Who’s on your team? Exploring the variability in family caregiver networks for individuals living with dementia

April 5th, 2024 – Alden L. Gross (JHU) & Yuan Zhang (CU) Co-Calibration of Cognitive Ability and Dementia Classification in NHATS and HRS

October 7th, 2022 – Ken Lam (UCSF): Leveraging NHATS to study the transition into long-term care

November 18th, 2022 – Jennifer Schrack (JHU): Late-life physical activity:  Early findings from NHATS’ 2021 accelerometry substudy

December 2nd, 2022 – Joshua Ehrlich (UM), Nicholas Reed (JHU), Mengyao Hu (UM): Objective measures of late-life vision and hearing function: new results from NHATS

February 3rd, 2023 – Vicki Freedman, Jennifer Cornman, Sarah Patterson (UM): Recent trends in late-life disability and care, 2011-2021

March 3rd, 2023 – Jennifer Reckrey (Mt. Sinai), Mary Louise Pomeroy and Katherine Ornstein (JHU): Characterizing Long-term Services and Supports for Community-dwelling Older Adults

April 7th, 2023 – Jennifer Wolff & Chanee Fabius (JHU): Place-based factors and the care experiences of older adults with LTSS needs and their family and unpaid caregivers: Linking contextual factors to NHATS and NSOC

October 1st, 2021 – Loretta Anderson (JHU): Economic hardship and adverse mental health outcomes in community-dwelling older adults

November 5th, 2021 – Terrance Murphy (Yale): Longitudinal analysis of older critically ill persons

February 4th, 2022 – Lianlian Lei (UM): A national profile of sandwich caregivers

March 4th, 2022 – Claire Ankuda (Mt. Sinai): The impact of Medicare policies on older adults with activity limitations

April 1, 2022 – William Chopik (Michigan State): Modeling bivariate change processes of health and well-being in NHATS