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Alterations in Glucose Disposal in Sleep-disordered Breathing by Punjabi, Naresh M, Beamer, Brock A

“…It is well established that sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is independently associated with insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, and type 2 diabetes…”
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Comparison of Lateral Perturbation-Induced Step Training and Hip Muscle Strengthening Exercise on Balance and Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial by Rogers, Mark W, Creath, Robert A, Gray, Vicki, Abarro, Janice, McCombe Waller, Sandy, Beamer, Brock A, Sorkin, John D

“…Abstract Background This factorial, assessor-blinded, randomized, and controlled study compared the effects of perturbation-induced step training (lateral…”
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Role of Hip Abductor Muscle Composition and Torque in Protective Stepping for Lateral Balance Recovery in Older Adults by Addison, Odessa, DPT, PhD, Inacio, Mario, MS, Bair, Woei-Nan, PT, PhD, Beamer, Brock A., MD, Ryan, Alice S., PhD, Rogers, Mark W., PT, PhD

“…Abstract Objectives The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to examine differences in hip abductor (ABD) strength and composition between older adults…”
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C-reactive protein is associated with sleep disordered breathing independent of adiposity by PUNJABI, Naresh M, BEAMER, Brock A

“…It is well established that medical conditions such as obesity and cardiovascular disease are associated with increased levels of inflammatory biomarkers such…”
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Evaluation of Dynamic Effects of Depressive Symptoms on Physical Function in Knee Osteoarthritis by Mehta, Rhea, Hochberg, Marc, Shardell, Michelle, Ryan, Alice, Dong, Yu, Beamer, Brock A., Peer, Jason, Stuart, Elizabeth A., Schuler, Megan, Gallo, Joseph J., Rathbun, Alan M.

“…Objective To assess how changes in depressive symptoms influence physical function over time among those with radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods…”
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Simple biologically informed inflammatory index of two serum cytokines predicts 10 year all-cause mortality in older adults by Varadhan, Ravi, Yao, Wenliang, Matteini, Amy, Beamer, Brock A, Xue, Qian-Li, Yang, Huanle, Manwani, Bhavish, Reiner, Alexander, Jenny, Nancy, Parekh, Neel, Fallin, M Daniele, Newman, Anne, Bandeen-Roche, Karen, Tracy, Russell, Ferrucci, Luigi, Walston, Jeremy

“…Individual measurements of inflammation have been utilized to assess adverse outcomes risk in older adults with varying degrees of success. This study was…”
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Effect of a Multicomponent Home-Based Physical Therapy Intervention on Ambulation After Hip Fracture in Older Adults: The CAP Randomized Clinical Trial by Magaziner, Jay, Mangione, Kathleen K, Orwig, Denise, Baumgarten, Mona, Magder, Laurence, Terrin, Michael, Fortinsky, Richard H, Gruber-Baldini, Ann L, Beamer, Brock A, Tosteson, Anna N. A, Kenny, Anne M, Shardell, Michelle, Binder, Ellen F, Koval, Kenneth, Resnick, Barbara, Miller, Ram, Forman, Sandra, McBride, Ruth, Craik, Rebecca L

“…IMPORTANCE: Disability persists after hip fracture in older persons. Current rehabilitation may not be sufficient to restore ability to walk in the community…”
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Geriatric Vulnerabilities Among Obese Older Adults With and Without Sarcopenia: Findings From a Nationally Representative Cohort Study by Dondero, Kathleen R., Falvey, Jason R., Beamer, Brock A., Addison, Odessa

“…Sarcopenic obesity is associated with loss of independence among older adults, but the epidemiology of sarcopenic obesity and associated geriatric…”
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Gluteal muscle composition differentiates fallers from non-fallers in community dwelling older adults by Inacio, Mario, Ryan, Alice S, Bair, Woei-Nan, Prettyman, Michelle, Beamer, Brock A, Rogers, Mark W

“…Impaired balance, loss of mobility and falls are major problems associated with changes in muscle in older adults. However, the extent to which muscle…”
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Effects of Multicomponent Home-Based Intervention on Muscle Composition, Fitness and Bone Density after Hip Fracture by Ryan, Alice S, Beamer, Brock A, Gruber-Baldini, Ann L, Craik, Rebecca L, Golden, Justine, Guralnik, Jack, Hochberg, Marc C, Mangione, Kathleen K, Orwig, Denise, Rathbun, Alan M, Magaziner, Jay

“…Mechanistic factors on the pathway to improving independent ambulatory ability among hip fracture patients by a multicomponent home-based physical therapy…”
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More on an Unconscious Patient with a DNR Tattoo by Blumenthal, Jacob B, Beamer, Brock A

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Impact of psychological resilience on walking capacity in older adults following hip fracture by Soliman, Germine, Fortinsky, Richard H., Mangione, Kathleen, Beamer, Brock A., Magder, Larry, Binder, Ellen F., Craik, Rebecca, Gruber‐Baldini, Ann, Orwig, Denise, Resnick, Barbara, Wakefield, Dorothy B., Magaziner, Jay

“…Background Community‐dwelling older adults experiencing hip fracture often fail to achieve adequate walking capacity following surgery and rehabilitation…”
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Sustained IL-6 and sTNF-αR1 levels after hip fracture predict 5-year mortality: A prospective cohort study from the Baltimore Hip Studies by Câmara, Saionara M A, Hochberg, Marc C, Miller, Ram, Ryan, Alice S, Orwig, Denise, Gruber-Baldini, Ann L, Guralnik, Jack, Magder, Laurence S, Feng, Zhaoyong, Falvey, Jason R, Beamer, Brock A, Magaziner, Jay

“…Persistent inflammation is associated with adverse health outcomes, but its impact on mortality has not been investigated previously among hip fracture…”
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Rehabilitation Outcomes among Frail Older Adults in the United States by Falvey, Jason R, Ye, Joanna Z, Parker, Elizabeth A, Beamer, Brock A, Addison, Odessa

“…Current rehabilitation care paradigms are not well aligned with the needs of frail older adults, but the resultant impact on rehabilitation outcomes is…”
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Effect of Multicomponent Home-Based Training on Gait and Muscle Strength in Older Adults After Hip Fracture Surgery: A Single Site Randomized Trial by Huang, Mei Zhen, Rogers, Mark W., Pizac, Douglas, Gruber-Baldini, Ann L., Orwig, Denise, Hochberg, Marc C., Beamer, Brock A., Creath, Robert A., Savin, Douglas N., Conroy, Vincent M., Mangione, Kathleen K, Craik, Rebecca, Zhang, Li-Qun, Magaziner, Jay

“…To investigate the effect of 16-week home-based physical therapy interventions on gait and muscle strength. A single-blinded randomized controlled trial…”
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Thiazolidinedione Use and Bone Loss in Older Diabetic Adults by Schwartz, Ann V., Sellmeyer, Deborah E., Vittinghoff, Eric, Palermo, Lisa, Lecka-Czernik, Beata, Feingold, Kenneth R., Strotmeyer, Elsa S., Resnick, Helaine E., Carbone, Laura, Beamer, Brock A., Park, Seok Won, Lane, Nancy E., Harris, Tamara B., Cummings, Steven R.

“…Context: Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ by thiazolidinediones (TZDs) results in lower bone mass in mice. Objective: The objective…”
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Heterogeneity in Rate of Decline in Grip, Hip, and Knee Strength and the Risk of All-Cause Mortality: The Women's Health and Aging Study II by Xue, Qian-Li, Beamer, Brock A., Chaves, Paulo H.M., Guralnik, Jack M., Fried, Linda P.

“…OBJECTIVES: To assess the relationship between rate of change in muscle strength and all‐cause mortality. DESIGN: Prospective observational study of the causes…”
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Neurocognitive measures predict voluntary stepping performance in older adults post-hip fracture by Pizac, Douglas A., Savin, Douglas N., Orwig, Denise, Gruber-Baldini, Ann, Creath, Robert, Conroy, Vincent, Hochberg, Marc, Beamer, Brock A., Magaziner, Jay, Rogers, Mark W.

“…Hip fracture is a debilitating injury, especially in older adults. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationships between Trail-Making test…”
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Acoustic pre-stimulation modulates startle and postural reactions during sudden release of standing support surface in aging by Hsiao, HaoYuan, Creath, Robert A., Sanders, Ozell, Inacio, Mario, Beamer, Brock A., Rogers, Mark W.

“…Falls contribute to injuries and reduced level of physical activity in older adults. During falls, the abrupt sensation of moving downward triggers a…”
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Kinematic and behavioral analyses of protective stepping strategies and risk for falls among community living older adults by Bair, Woei-Nan, Prettyman, Michelle G, Beamer, Brock A, Rogers, Mark W

“…Abstract Background Protective stepping evoked by externally applied lateral perturbations reveals balance deficits underlying falls. However, a lack of…”
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