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Lynda A. Anderson

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  136
Citations -  6027

Lynda A. Anderson is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Health promotion. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 136 publications receiving 5622 citations. Previous affiliations of Lynda A. Anderson include Emory University.

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Older adults' views of "successful aging" how do they compare with researchers' definitions?

TL;DR: Whether older adults have thought about aging and aging successfully and to compare their perceptions of successful aging with attributes of successful Aging identified in the published literature are compared.
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Communication interventions make a difference in conversations between physicians and patients: a systematic review of the evidence.

TL;DR: The interventions were associated with improved physician and patient communication behaviors and the challenge for future research is to design effective patient and physician interventions that can be integrated into practice.
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Data collection instrument and procedure for systematic reviews in the Guide to Community Preventive Services. Task Force on Community Preventive Services.

TL;DR: The form provides a structured format that researchers and others can use to review the content and quality of papers, conduct systematic reviews, or develop manuscripts and balances flexibility for the evaluation of papers with different study designs and intervention types.
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Completion of advance directives among U.S. consumers.

TL;DR: These data indicate racial and educational disparities in advance directive completion and highlight the need for education about their role in facilitating EOL decisions.
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Use of alternative therapies for menopause symptoms: results of a population-based survey.

TL;DR: The use of alternative therapies for menopause symptoms is common and women who use them generally find them to be beneficial as mentioned in this paper, and 89% of women who used these therapies found them somewhat or very helpful.