Extending Findings from Aging Cohorts to Broader Populations of Interest: Considering Transportability
2024

Extending Findings from Aging Cohorts to Broader Populations

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Author Information

Author(s): Hayes-Larson Eleanor

Primary Institution: USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Hypothesis

How can we ensure that findings from aging cohorts are applicable to broader populations?

Conclusion

The study discusses methods to evaluate and extend the external validity of aging research findings to target populations.

Supporting Evidence

  • The study emphasizes the importance of external validity in aging research.
  • Recent methods allow for better assessment of how findings apply to different populations.

Takeaway

This study looks at how to make sure research about older people applies to different groups of people, not just those in the study.

Methodology

The presentation discusses quantitative assessment methods for external validity in aging research.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.0532

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