Research agenda for frailty in older adults: toward a better understanding of physiology and etiology: summary from the American Geriatrics Society/National Institute …
…, L Ferrucci, JM Guralnik, AB Newman… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… Anne Newman participated in organizing the meeting and contributing to the discussion
and to writing and critical revisions of the text. William Ershler participated in the conference, …
and to writing and critical revisions of the text. William Ershler participated in the conference, …
Aortic pulse wave velocity improves cardiovascular event prediction: an individual participant meta-analysis of prospective observational data from 17,635 subjects
…, GF Mitchell, SS Najjar, AB Newman… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives : The goal of this study was to determine whether aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV)
improves prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events beyond conventional risk …
improves prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events beyond conventional risk …
Inflammatory markers in population studies of aging
T Singh, AB Newman - Ageing research reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To review findings from major epidemiologic studies regarding risk factors for and
consequences of elevated markers of inflammation in older adults. RESULTS: Most large, …
consequences of elevated markers of inflammation in older adults. RESULTS: Most large, …
Frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype
…, CM Tangen, J Walston, AB Newman… - The Journals of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Background. Frailty is considered highly prevalent in old age and to confer high risk for falls,
disability, hospitalization, and mortality. Frailty has been considered synonymous with …
disability, hospitalization, and mortality. Frailty has been considered synonymous with …
Gait speed and survival in older adults
…, S Kritchevsky, S Badinelli, T Harris, AB Newman… - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context Survival estimates help individualize goals of care for geriatric patients, but life tables
fail to account for the great variability in survival. Physical performance measures, such as …
fail to account for the great variability in survival. Physical performance measures, such as …
Association of sleep-disordered breathing, sleep apnea, and hypertension in a large community-based study
…, JM Samet, S Redline, RB D'agostino, AB Newman… - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextSleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and sleep apnea have been linked to hypertension
in previous studies, but most of these studies used surrogate information to define SDB (eg…
in previous studies, but most of these studies used surrogate information to define SDB (eg…
Sleep-disordered breathing and cardiovascular disease: cross-sectional results of the Sleep Heart Health Study
…, S Redline, ET Lee, AB Newman… - American journal of …, 2001 - atsjournals.org
Disordered breathing during sleep is associated with acute, unfavorable effects on
cardiovascular physiology, but few studies have examined its postulated association with …
cardiovascular physiology, but few studies have examined its postulated association with …
The loss of skeletal muscle strength, mass, and quality in older adults: the health, aging and body composition study
…, FA Tylavsky, M Visser, AB Newman - The Journals of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background. The loss of muscle mass is considered to be a major determinant of strength
loss in aging. However, large-scale longitudinal studies examining the association between …
loss in aging. However, large-scale longitudinal studies examining the association between …
Sarcopenia: an undiagnosed condition in older adults. Current consensus definition: prevalence, etiology, and consequences. International working group on …
Sarcopenia, the age-associated loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, has considerable
societal consequences for the development of frailty, disability, and health care planning. A …
societal consequences for the development of frailty, disability, and health care planning. A …
Strength, but not muscle mass, is associated with mortality in the health, aging and body composition study cohort
AB Newman, V Kupelian, M Visser… - The Journals of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background. Although muscle strength and mass are highly correlated, the relationship
between direct measures of low muscle mass (sarcopenia) and strength in association with …
between direct measures of low muscle mass (sarcopenia) and strength in association with …