Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on March 17, 2014
The LIFE Study - Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders (LIFE) | NCT01072500
Aging-Related Considerations When Evaluating the Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) Over Time. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2015) 0.77
Lower Extremity Proximal Muscle Function and Dyspnea in Older Persons. J Am Geriatr Soc (2015) 0.77
Dyspnea in Community-Dwelling Older Persons: A Multifactorial Geriatric Health Condition. J Am Geriatr Soc (2016) 0.75
The role of the inspiratory muscle weakness in functional capacity in hemodialysis patients. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Effect of Structured Physical Activity on Respiratory Outcomes in Sedentary Elderly Adults with Mobility Limitations. J Am Geriatr Soc (2016) 0.75
The Frailty Phenotype and Palliative Care Needs of Older Survivors of Critical Illness. J Am Geriatr Soc (2017) 0.75
Frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2001) 42.21
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Lower extremity function and subsequent disability: consistency across studies, predictive models, and value of gait speed alone compared with the short physical performance battery. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2000) 15.54
Gait speed and survival in older adults. JAMA (2011) 15.01
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Gait speed at usual pace as a predictor of adverse outcomes in community-dwelling older people an International Academy on Nutrition and Aging (IANA) Task Force. J Nutr Health Aging (2009) 5.98
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Reference ranges for spirometry across all ages: a new approach. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 4.03
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An official American Thoracic Society statement: update on the mechanisms, assessment, and management of dyspnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 3.62
Sarcopenia: current concepts. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2000) 2.90
Physical activity outcomes of CHAMPS II: a physical activity promotion program for older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2001) 2.79
Prognostic significance of potential frailty criteria. J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 2.69
The Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Study: design and methods. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2011) 2.26
Respiratory muscle strength in the elderly. Correlates and reference values. Cardiovascular Health Study Research Group. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1994) 1.88
Relationship of television time with accelerometer-derived sedentary time: NHANES. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2011) 1.77
Lifestyle interventions and independence for elders study: recruitment and baseline characteristics. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2013) 1.75
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Respiratory impairment in older persons: when less means more. Am J Med (2012) 1.00
Staging the severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in older persons based on spirometric Z-scores. J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 0.99
Forced expiratory volume in 1 second and physical activity in the general population. Am J Med (2004) 0.99
Respiratory impairment and COPD hospitalisation in older persons: a competing risk analysis. Eur Respir J (2012) 0.98
Inability to draw intersecting pentagons as a predictor of unsatisfactory spirometry technique in elderly hospital inpatients. Age Ageing (2006) 0.95
Respiratory impairment and mortality in older persons: a novel spirometric approach. J Investig Med (2011) 0.89
Weight loss via diet and exercise improves exercise breathing mechanics in obese men. Chest (2011) 0.86
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Heart disease and stroke statistics--2011 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 30.07
Heart disease and stroke statistics--2010 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2009) 27.89
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The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. JAMA (2013) 10.43
Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics--2010 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 9.18
Common genetic determinants of vitamin D insufficiency: a genome-wide association study. Lancet (2010) 8.89
Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2007) 8.67
Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Circulation (2007) 7.61
Multi-ethnic reference values for spirometry for the 3-95-yr age range: the global lung function 2012 equations. Eur Respir J (2012) 7.18
Comparison of global estimates of prevalence and risk factors for peripheral artery disease in 2000 and 2010: a systematic review and analysis. Lancet (2013) 7.03
Association of long-distance corridor walk performance with mortality, cardiovascular disease, mobility limitation, and disability. JAMA (2006) 6.93
Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Older Men. N Engl J Med (2016) 6.66
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
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
Exercise and dietary weight loss in overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis: the Arthritis, Diet, and Activity Promotion Trial. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 6.46
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
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
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Inflammatory markers and onset of cardiovascular events: results from the Health ABC study. Circulation (2003) 4.67
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
Subclavian artery stenosis: prevalence, risk factors, and association with cardiovascular diseases. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 4.43
A standard procedure for creating a frailty index. BMC Geriatr (2008) 4.40
Evidence-based guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention in women: 2007 update. Circulation (2007) 4.16
Sarcopenia: alternative definitions and associations with lower extremity function. J Am Geriatr Soc (2003) 4.02
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
Recovery from disability among community-dwelling older persons. JAMA (2004) 3.85
National study of physician awareness and adherence to cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines. Circulation (2005) 3.77
Interventions to promote physical activity and dietary lifestyle changes for cardiovascular risk factor reduction in adults: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 3.63
Cognitive function, gait speed decline, and comorbidities: the health, aging and body composition study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2007) 3.61
Sarcopenic obesity: definition, cause and consequences. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care (2008) 3.54
Longitudinal study of muscle strength, quality, and adipose tissue infiltration. Am J Clin Nutr (2009) 3.44
Measurement and interpretation of the ankle-brachial index: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2012) 3.39
Evidence-based guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention in women. Circulation (2004) 3.39
Genetic ancestry in lung-function predictions. N Engl J Med (2010) 3.30
Circulating levels of inflammatory markers and cancer risk in the health aging and body composition cohort. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2005) 3.20
Added value of physical performance measures in predicting adverse health-related events: results from the Health, Aging And Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2009) 3.12
Genetic variants and associations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations with major clinical outcomes. JAMA (2012) 3.10
Genome-wide association study of coronary heart disease and its risk factors in 8,090 African Americans: the NHLBI CARe Project. PLoS Genet (2011) 3.07
Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet (2011) 3.03
Alternative definitions of sarcopenia, lower extremity performance, and functional impairment with aging in older men and women. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 2.94
The association of pericardial fat with calcified coronary plaque. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 2.93
Effectiveness-based guidelines for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in women--2011 update: a guideline from the American Heart Association. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 2.89
The FNIH sarcopenia project: rationale, study description, conference recommendations, and final estimates. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2014) 2.84
Sarcopenia =/= dynapenia. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2008) 2.82
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and cognitive decline in older adults with hypertension: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Arch Intern Med (2009) 2.82
Dietary protein intake is associated with lean mass change in older, community-dwelling adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 2.81
The lifestyle interventions and independence for elders (LIFE) pilot study: design and methods. Contemp Clin Trials (2005) 2.79
Inflammatory markers and depressed mood in older persons: results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition study. Biol Psychiatry (2003) 2.77
Causal relationship between obesity and vitamin D status: bi-directional Mendelian randomization analysis of multiple cohorts. PLoS Med (2013) 2.73
Prognostic significance of potential frailty criteria. J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 2.69
Weight change and the conservation of lean mass in old age: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 2.67
National study of women's awareness, preventive action, and barriers to cardiovascular health. Circulation (2006) 2.67
Sleep complaints in community-living older persons: a multifactorial geriatric syndrome. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 2.66
Cystatin C and mortality risk in the elderly: the health, aging, and body composition study. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 2.55
The association of pericardial fat with incident coronary heart disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Am J Clin Nutr (2009) 2.53
Association of visceral adipose tissue with incident myocardial infarction in older men and women: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. Am J Epidemiol (2004) 2.49
Inflammatory markers and cardiovascular disease (The Health, Aging and Body Composition [Health ABC] Study). Am J Cardiol (2003) 2.49
Patterns of weight change preceding hospitalization for heart failure. Circulation (2007) 2.45
Sarcopenia, obesity, and inflammation--results from the Trial of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition and Novel Cardiovascular Risk Factors study. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 2.44
Inflammatory markers and incident heart failure risk in older adults: the Health ABC (Health, Aging, and Body Composition) study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.43
Official American Thoracic Society technical standards: spirometry in the occupational setting. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2014) 2.34
Incident heart failure prediction in the elderly: the health ABC heart failure score. Circ Heart Fail (2008) 2.33
Inflammatory markers and incident mobility limitation in the elderly. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 2.29
The Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Study: design and methods. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2011) 2.26
Exercise and depressive symptoms: a comparison of aerobic and resistance exercise effects on emotional and physical function in older persons with high and low depressive symptomatology. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2002) 2.22
The relationship of antiresorptive drug use to structural findings and symptoms of knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 2.22
Transitions between states of disability and independence among older persons. Am J Epidemiol (2005) 2.22
Physical activity, exercise, and inflammatory markers in older adults: findings from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 2.21
Association of inflammatory markers with socioeconomic status. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2006) 2.20
The ankle-brachial index and incident cardiovascular events in the MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.15
Interactions of dietary whole-grain intake with fasting glucose- and insulin-related genetic loci in individuals of European descent: a meta-analysis of 14 cohort studies. Diabetes Care (2010) 2.14
Promoting physical activity for older adults: the challenges for changing behavior. Am J Prev Med (2003) 2.14
Restricting symptoms in the last year of life: a prospective cohort study. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 2.13
The effect of randomization to weight loss on total mortality in older overweight and obese adults: the ADAPT Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2010) 2.12
Geriatric conditions and subsequent mortality in older patients with heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.07
Activity energy expenditure and incident cognitive impairment in older adults. Arch Intern Med (2011) 2.07
Effects of physical activity on strength and skeletal muscle fat infiltration in older adults: a randomized controlled trial. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2008) 2.06
Is my lung function really that good? Flow-type spirometer problems that elevate test results. Chest (2004) 2.05
Safety and efficacy of a ginkgo biloba-containing dietary supplement on cognitive function, quality of life, and platelet function in healthy, cognitively intact older adults. J Am Diet Assoc (2007) 2.04
Higher inflammatory marker levels in older persons: associations with 5-year change in muscle mass and muscle strength. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2009) 2.03
Chronic inflammation is associated with low physical function in older adults across multiple comorbidities. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2009) 2.02
Physical activity during daily life and mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease. Circulation (2006) 2.02
Criteria for clinically relevant weakness and low lean mass and their longitudinal association with incident mobility impairment and mortality: the foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) sarcopenia project. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2014) 2.02
Biomarkers of inflammation and thrombosis as predictors of near-term mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med (2008) 2.01
Timing of antimicrobial prophylaxis and the risk of surgical site infections: results from the Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors. Ann Surg (2009) 2.01
Delirium in the ICU and subsequent long-term disability among survivors of mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.98
Grip strength cutpoints for the identification of clinically relevant weakness. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2014) 1.96
Serum micronutrient concentrations and decline in physical function among older persons. JAMA (2008) 1.96
Relationship between vitamin B12 and sensory and motor peripheral nerve function in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc (2012) 1.96
Risk factors for traumatic and bloody lumbar puncture in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. JAMA (2002) 1.93