Laura P. Sands

Laura P. Sands

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

H-index: 68

North America-United States

About Laura P. Sands

Laura P. Sands, With an exceptional h-index of 68 and a recent h-index of 39 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, specializes in the field of Gerontology, Epidemiology, Long-term Care.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Defective assistive device involvement in older adult emergency department visits

Assessing patterns of delirium symptoms reveals a novel subtype among elective surgical patients with postoperative delirium

Profile of caregiving activities and association with physical health among dementia spousal caregivers

Plasma SOMAmer proteomics of postoperative delirium

Sleep Loss the night before surgery and incidence of postoperative delirium in adults 65–95 years of age

Predicting post‐total ankle arthroplasty walking speed based on preoperative gait mechanics

Subjective memory decline predicts incident cognitive impairment among White—but not Black or Hispanic—older adults

RISKS AND HEALTH OUTCOMES OF NEW ONSET OF UNMET NEEDS FOR HELP WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING

Laura P. Sands Information

University

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Citations(all)

16780

Citations(since 2020)

4961

Cited By

13731

hIndex(all)

68

hIndex(since 2020)

39

i10Index(all)

128

i10Index(since 2020)

90

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Laura P. Sands Skills & Research Interests

Gerontology

Epidemiology

Long-term Care

Top articles of Laura P. Sands

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Defective assistive device involvement in older adult emergency department visits

Innovation in aging

Felipe Restrepo

Namrata Mali

Laura P Sands

Alan Abrahams

David M Goldberg

...

2024/1/1

Assessing patterns of delirium symptoms reveals a novel subtype among elective surgical patients with postoperative delirium

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Leon Yang

Quyen Do

Xiaofan Zhu

Jacqueline M Leung

Perioperative Medicine Research Group

...

2024/1

Profile of caregiving activities and association with physical health among dementia spousal caregivers

Innovation in Aging

Jinmyoung Cho

Laura P Sands

Alan B Stevens

Heather G Allore

Molly J Horstman

2024/3/1

Plasma SOMAmer proteomics of postoperative delirium

Brain and Behavior

Jacqueline M Leung

Julio C Rojas

Laura P Sands

Brandon Chan

Binita Rajbanshi

...

2024/2

Sleep Loss the night before surgery and incidence of postoperative delirium in adults 65–95 years of age

Sleep medicine

Jacqueline M Leung

Christopher Tang

Quyen Do

Laura P Sands

Danielle Tran

...

2023/5/1

Predicting post‐total ankle arthroplasty walking speed based on preoperative gait mechanics

Journal of Orthopaedic Research®

Kristen Renner

Caitlyn Delaney

Cherice Hill

Laura Sands

Robin Queen

2023/5

Subjective memory decline predicts incident cognitive impairment among White—but not Black or Hispanic—older adults

The Gerontologist

Kenneth F Ferraro

Madison R Sauerteig-Rolston

Lisa L Barnes

Elliot Friedman

Laura P Sands

...

2023/5/1

RISKS AND HEALTH OUTCOMES OF NEW ONSET OF UNMET NEEDS FOR HELP WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING

Innovation in Aging

Laura Sands

Maham Khan

Pang Du

2023/12

Safety concerns in mobility-assistive products for older adults: content analysis of online reviews

Journal of medical internet research

Namrata Mali

Felipe Restrepo

Alan Abrahams

Laura Sands

David M Goldberg

...

2023/3/2

Subjective Successful Aging Predicts Probability of Mortality Over 9 Years Among Adults Aged 50-74

The Gerontologist

Rachel Pruchno

Laura P Sands

Francine P Cartwright

Miriam Rose

Xiaofan Zhu

2023/10/26

Presence of Preoperative Neurodegeneration Biofluid Markers in Patients with Postoperative Delirium

Anesthesiology

Jacqueline M Leung

Julio C Rojas

Christopher Tang

Brandon Chan

Argentina Lario-Lago

...

2023/10/1

Factors contributing to racial differences in gait mechanics differ by sex

Gait & posture

CN Hill

W Reed

D Schmitt

SM Arent

LP Sands

...

2022/6/1

Racial differences in running and landing measures associated with injury risk vary by sex

Sports Biomechanics

Cherice N Hill

Daniel Schmitt

Wornie Reed

Shawn M Arent

Laura P Sands

...

2022/4/1

Peritraumatic stress from a disaster increases risk for onset of chronic diseases among older adults

Innovation in Aging

Laura P Sands

Quyen Do

Pang Du

Rachel Pruchno

2022/1/1

Long term impact of Hurricane Sandy on hospital admissions of older adults

Social Science & Medicine

Laura P Sands

Quyen Do

Pang Du

Yunnan Xu

Rachel Pruchno

2022/1/1

Injury prevention for older adults: A dataset of safety concern narratives from online reviews of mobility-related products

Data in brief

Felipe Restrepo

Namrata Mali

Laura P Sands

Alan Abrahams

David M Goldberg

...

2022/6/1

Midazolam premedication immediately before surgery is not associated with early postoperative delirium

Anesthesia & Analgesia

Man-Ling Wang

Jie Min

Laura P Sands

Jacqueline M Leung

2021/9/1

Erratum: Health Burden, Instrumental and Emotional Support Adequacy, and Depressive Symptoms in Older Men With HIV

The Gerontologist

Aaron M Ogletree

Mark Brennan-Ing

Rosemary Blieszner

Stephen E Karpiak

Laura P Sands

2021/2/1

Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Hospital Admissions 2 Years Later

Innovation in Aging

Laura Sands

Pang Du

Quyen Do

Yunnan Xu

Rachel Pruchno

2021

The impact of surgery duration and surgery end time on postoperative sleep in older adults

Journal of sleep disorders and management

Danielle Tran

Christopher Tang

Sanam Tabatabai

Devon Pleasants

Christopher Choukalas

...

2021

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