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Meet KPWHRI’s collaborative scientistsThe division contributes to research across the institute with methodological and subject matter expertise.
collaborative scientists, new KPWHRI division
2023-07-12
Some adolescents are more likely to use patient portal than othersA new study aims to understand trends in digital care communication among teens
health equity, adolescents, patient portals
2023-06-23
Researchers gather to address critical topics in aging and dementiaThe ACT Research Symposium returns with an in-person scientific forum.
healthy aging, ACT study, Alzheimer’s disease, ACT Research Symposium
2023-06-14
Traumatic brain injury raises risk of brain atrophyStudy suggests pathology of brain cell loss after traumatic head injury is distinct from Alzheimer’s disease.
ACT study, Alzheimer’s disease, traumatic brain injury
2023-06-14
Better tools for assessing substance use disorderA study finds that a simple checklist developed at KPWHRI does well at measuring symptoms of substance use disorder.
behavioral health, substance use disorder, primary care checklist
2023-06-08
Latino families inform training for caregivers of people with dementiaMaggie Ramirez, PhD, and Robert Penfold, PhD, culturally adapt an evidence-based online program.
aging, Alzheimer's, dementia, Latino, Hispanic, STAR Caregivers, Latina
2023-06-02
How do you make sense of a mountain of evidence?KPWHRI researchers answer questions about systematic reviews and their impact on health care guidelines.
guidelines, systematic reviews, skin cancer screening
2023-05-17
Land Acknowledgment
Our Seattle offices sit on the occupied land of the Duwamish and by the shared waters of the Coast Salish people, who have been here thousands of years and remain. Learn about practicing land acknowledgment.