Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on May 01, 2006
Limited literacy and mortality in the elderly: the health, aging, and body composition study. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 3.51
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Validation of self-reported health literacy questions among diverse English and Spanish-speaking populations. J Gen Intern Med (2010) 2.16
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Palliative care for Latino patients and their families: whenever we prayed, she wept. JAMA (2009) 1.61
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Interventions to Improve Care for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. J Clin Outcomes Manag (2009) 1.38
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Effect of central nervous system medication use on decline in cognition in community-dwelling older adults: findings from the Health, Aging And Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2009) 1.22
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A pathway to leadership for adult immunization: recommendations of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee: approved by the National Vaccine Advisory Committee on June 14, 2011. Public Health Rep (2012) 1.18
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eHealth literacy and Web 2.0 health information seeking behaviors among baby boomers and older adults. J Med Internet Res (2015) 1.09
Health literacy and communication quality in health care organizations. J Health Commun (2010) 1.08
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A review of health literacy and diabetes: opportunities for technology. J Diabetes Sci Technol (2009) 1.01
Correlates of health and financial literacy in older adults without dementia. BMC Geriatr (2012) 1.01
Associations between health literacy and established predictors of smoking cessation. Am J Public Health (2013) 1.00
The influence of health disparities on targeting cancer prevention efforts. Am J Prev Med (2014) 0.98
The exposure assessment in current time study: implementation, feasibility, and acceptability of real-time data collection in a community cohort of illicit drug users. AIDS Res Treat (2013) 0.92
Development and validation of the General Health Numeracy Test (GHNT). Patient Educ Couns (2013) 0.91
The relationship between literacy and multimorbidity in a primary care setting. BMC Fam Pract (2012) 0.88
Racial/ethnic disparities in knowledge about one's breast cancer characteristics. Cancer (2015) 0.88
Association between health literacy and medical care costs in an integrated healthcare system: a regional population based study. BMC Health Serv Res (2015) 0.88
Racial differences in antilipemic use and lipid control in high-risk older adults: post-Medicare Part D. Am Heart J (2013) 0.87
Development and validation of a 15-item Japanese Health Knowledge Test. J Epidemiol (2010) 0.87
Depressive Symptoms Among Urban Hispanic Older Adults in Miami: Prevalence and Sociodemographic Correlates. Clin Gerontol (2009) 0.86
Research priorities for geriatric palliative care: goals, values, and preferences. J Palliat Med (2013) 0.85
Patient Navigation by Community Health Workers Increases Access to Surgical Care in Rural Haiti. World J Surg (2017) 0.83
The Relationship between Health Literacy and Health Disparities: A Systematic Review. PLoS One (2015) 0.83
Social support mediates the association of health literacy and depression among racially/ethnically diverse smokers with low socioeconomic status. J Behav Med (2014) 0.82
Update on health literacy and diabetes. Diabetes Educ (2014) 0.82
Health Literacy, Smoking, and Health Indicators in African American Adults. J Health Commun (2015) 0.80
Older adults with limited literacy are at increased risk for likely dementia. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2013) 0.80
Lower health literacy predicts smoking relapse among racially/ethnically diverse smokers with low socioeconomic status. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.80
Poorer Financial and Health Literacy Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment. J Aging Health (2015) 0.79
The correlates of chronic disease-related health literacy and its components among men: a systematic review. BMC Public Health (2015) 0.79
Health literacy of living kidney donors and kidney transplant recipients. Transplantation (2014) 0.79
Awareness of pharmaceutical cost-assistance programs among inner-city seniors. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother (2009) 0.79
Association of financial and health literacy with cognitive health in old age. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn (2016) 0.78
Differential item functioning related to age in the reading subtest of the test of functional health literacy in adults. J Aging Res (2013) 0.78
Health literacy needs related to incontinence and skin damage among family and friend caregivers of individuals with dementia. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs (2014) 0.77
ESL participation as a mechanism for advancing health literacy in immigrant communities. J Health Commun (2014) 0.77
Socioeconomic status and glycemic control in adult patients with type 2 diabetes: a mediation analysis. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care (2016) 0.76
A cross-sectional study of the effect of health literacy on diabetes prevention and control among elderly individuals with prediabetes in rural China. BMJ Open (2016) 0.76
Is the cloze procedure appropriate to evaluate health literacy in older individuals? Age effects in the test of functional health literacy in adults. J Aging Res (2014) 0.75
Improving Personal Characterization of Meaningful Activity in Adults with Chronic Conditions Living in a Low-Income Housing Community. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2015) 0.75
Health literacy and blood glucose among Guyanese emergency department patients without diagnosed diabetes: a cross-sectional study. Diabetol Metab Syndr (2015) 0.75
A conceptual model of verbal exchange health literacy. Patient Educ Couns (2013) 0.75
Difference in Effectiveness of Medication Adherence Intervention by Health Literacy Level. Perm J (2016) 0.75
Disparities in receipt of recommended care among younger versus older medicare beneficiaries: a cohort study. BMC Health Serv Res (2017) 0.75
An exploration of strategies used by older people to obtain information about health- and social care services in the community. Health Expect (2015) 0.75
Variations in Influenza and Pneumonia Immunizations for Medicare Beneficiaries Served by Rural Health Clinics. J Prim Prev (2017) 0.75
Colorectal cancer screening patient education materials-how effective is online health information? Int J Colorectal Dis (2016) 0.75
Identifying inequitable healthcare in older people: systematic review of current research practice. Int J Equity Health (2017) 0.75
Development and validation of a Chinese medication literacy measure. Health Expect (2017) 0.75
Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids. Nature (2010) 28.21
Toward defining the preclinical stages of Alzheimer's disease: recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Dement (2011) 24.02
Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet (2010) 23.08
Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature (2010) 20.01
Overweight, obesity, and mortality in a large prospective cohort of persons 50 to 71 years old. N Engl J Med (2006) 16.17
Cystatin C and the risk of death and cardiovascular events among elderly persons. N Engl J Med (2005) 15.30
Gait speed and survival in older adults. JAMA (2011) 15.01
Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature (2011) 13.25
Effects of continuing or stopping alendronate after 5 years of treatment: the Fracture Intervention Trial Long-term Extension (FLEX): a randomized trial. JAMA (2006) 12.47
Genome-wide association study of blood pressure and hypertension. Nat Genet (2009) 11.54
Genome-wide analysis of genetic loci associated with Alzheimer disease. JAMA (2010) 9.52
Common genetic determinants of vitamin D insufficiency: a genome-wide association study. Lancet (2010) 8.89
Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium: Design of prospective meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies from 5 cohorts. Circ Cardiovasc Genet (2009) 8.42
The projected effect of risk factor reduction on Alzheimer's disease prevalence. Lancet Neurol (2011) 8.15
Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution. Nat Genet (2010) 7.94
The loss of skeletal muscle strength, mass, and quality in older adults: the health, aging and body composition study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2006) 7.38
Dietary and supplemental calcium intake and cardiovascular disease mortality: the National Institutes of Health-AARP diet and health study. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 7.30
Sleep-disordered breathing and mortality: a prospective cohort study. PLoS Med (2009) 7.06
Association of usual sleep duration with hypertension: the Sleep Heart Health Study. Sleep (2006) 6.98
Association of long-distance corridor walk performance with mortality, cardiovascular disease, mobility limitation, and disability. JAMA (2006) 6.93
Elevated aortic pulse wave velocity, a marker of arterial stiffness, predicts cardiovascular events in well-functioning older adults. Circulation (2005) 6.89
Research agenda for frailty in older adults: toward a better understanding of physiology and etiology: summary from the American Geriatrics Society/National Institute on Aging Research Conference on Frailty in Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc (2006) 6.81
Frailty: emergence and consequences in women aged 65 and older in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 6.73
Effects of a physical activity intervention on measures of physical performance: Results of the lifestyle interventions and independence for Elders Pilot (LIFE-P) study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2006) 6.61
Cystatin C and prognosis for cardiovascular and kidney outcomes in elderly persons without chronic kidney disease. Ann Intern Med (2006) 6.58
Prognostic value of usual gait speed in well-functioning older people--results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 6.54
Functional status of elderly adults before and after initiation of dialysis. N Engl J Med (2009) 6.45
Muscle mass, muscle strength, and muscle fat infiltration as predictors of incident mobility limitations in well-functioning older persons. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2005) 6.42
Pharmacological treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia: a review of the evidence. JAMA (2005) 6.20
Intra-individual change over time in DNA methylation with familial clustering. JAMA (2008) 6.17
Strength, but not muscle mass, is associated with mortality in the health, aging and body composition study cohort. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2006) 6.08
Predictors of sleep-disordered breathing in community-dwelling adults: the Sleep Heart Health Study. Arch Intern Med (2002) 5.98
Sarcopenia: an undiagnosed condition in older adults. Current consensus definition: prevalence, etiology, and consequences. International working group on sarcopenia. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2011) 5.96
Hypoglycemic episodes and risk of dementia in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. JAMA (2009) 5.75
Prospective study of obstructive sleep apnea and incident coronary heart disease and heart failure: the sleep heart health study. Circulation (2010) 5.70
New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease. Nat Genet (2010) 5.58
Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 56 bone mineral density loci and reveals 14 loci associated with risk of fracture. Nat Genet (2012) 5.48
Age affects outcomes in chronic kidney disease. J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 5.36
Obesity in middle age and future risk of dementia: a 27 year longitudinal population based study. BMJ (2005) 5.34
Alcohol consumption and risk of dementia: the Rotterdam Study. Lancet (2002) 5.32
Efficacy of cholinesterase inhibitors in the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms and functional impairment in Alzheimer disease: a meta-analysis. JAMA (2003) 5.23
Association of plasma beta-amyloid level and cognitive reserve with subsequent cognitive decline. JAMA (2011) 5.21
Subclinical hypothyroidism and the risk of coronary heart disease and mortality. JAMA (2010) 5.20
The NIH Cognitive and Emotional Health Project. Report of the Critical Evaluation Study Committee. Alzheimers Dement (2006) 5.05
Comparisons of percentage body fat, body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-stature ratio in adults. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 5.01
Multiple loci associated with indices of renal function and chronic kidney disease. Nat Genet (2009) 4.78
A genome-wide association study identifies protein quantitative trait loci (pQTLs). PLoS Genet (2008) 4.75
The metabolic syndrome, inflammation, and risk of cognitive decline. JAMA (2004) 4.73
Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways. Nat Genet (2012) 4.73
GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment. Science (2013) 4.71
Inflammatory markers and onset of cardiovascular events: results from the Health ABC study. Circulation (2003) 4.67
Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies. Lancet (2012) 4.63
Cystatin C concentration as a risk factor for heart failure in older adults. Ann Intern Med (2005) 4.57
Leg muscle mass and composition in relation to lower extremity performance in men and women aged 70 to 79: the health, aging and body composition study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 4.55
A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance. Nat Genet (2012) 4.37
Daily activity energy expenditure and mortality among older adults. JAMA (2006) 4.36
The 6-min walk test: a quick measure of functional status in elderly adults. Chest (2003) 4.29
Use of recovery biomarkers to calibrate nutrient consumption self-reports in the Women's Health Initiative. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 4.28
Multiple loci influence erythrocyte phenotypes in the CHARGE Consortium. Nat Genet (2009) 4.28
Hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 4.25
Association between regional adipose tissue distribution and both type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in elderly men and women. Diabetes Care (2003) 4.23
Obesity, regional body fat distribution, and the metabolic syndrome in older men and women. Arch Intern Med (2005) 4.11
Sarcopenia: alternative definitions and associations with lower extremity function. J Am Geriatr Soc (2003) 4.02
Relationship of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha with muscle mass and muscle strength in elderly men and women: the Health ABC Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2002) 4.00
Common variants in KCNN3 are associated with lone atrial fibrillation. Nat Genet (2010) 3.97
Walking performance and cardiovascular response: associations with age and morbidity--the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2003) 3.95
Physical activity attenuates the influence of FTO variants on obesity risk: a meta-analysis of 218,166 adults and 19,268 children. PLoS Med (2011) 3.94
Genome-wide association analysis identifies variants associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that have distinct effects on metabolic traits. PLoS Genet (2011) 3.92