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Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Physical Function in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars by Houston, Denise K., Tooze, Janet A., Davis, Cralen C., Chaves, Paulo H. M., Hirsch, Calvin H., Robbins, John A., Arnold, Alice M., Newman, Anne B., Kritchevsky, Stephen B.

“…Objectives To examine the association between 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and physical function in adults of advanced age. Design Cross‐sectional and…”
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Is lost lean mass from intentional weight loss recovered during weight regain in postmenopausal women? by BEAVERS, Kristen M, LYLES, Mary F, DAVIS, Cralen C, WANG, Xuewen, BEAVERS, Daniel P, NICKLAS, Barbara J

“…Despite the well-known recidivism of obesity, surprisingly little is known about the composition of body weight during weight regain. The objective of this…”
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Characterizing upper limb muscle volume and strength in older adults: A comparison with young adults by Vidt, Meghan E, Daly, Melissa, Miller, Michael E, Davis, Cralen C, Marsh, Anthony P, Saul, Katherine R

“…Abstract Aging is associated with the loss of muscle volume (MV) and force leading to difficulties with activities of daily living. However, the relationship…”
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The effect of intentional weight loss on all-cause mortality in older adults: results of a randomized controlled weight-loss trial by KYLA SHEA, M, NICKLAS, Barbara J, HOUSTON, Denise K, MILLER, Michael E, DAVIS, Cralen C, KITZMAN, Dalane W, ESPELAND, Mark A, APPEL, Lawrence J, KRITCHEVSKY, Stephen B

“…Despite the reported benefits, weight loss is not always advised for older adults because some observational studies have associated weight loss with increased…”
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Correlates and Prevalence of Insufficient 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Status in Black and White Older Adults: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study by Shea, M. Kyla, Houston, Denise K., Tooze, Janet A., Davis, Cralen C., Johnson, Mary Ann, Hausman, Dorothy B., Cauley, Jane A., Bauer, Douglas C., Tylavsky, Frances, Harris, Tamara B., Kritchevsky, Stephen B.

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and correlates of vitamin D insufficiency in black and white older adults. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional. SETTING: Health,…”
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The Effect of Randomization to Weight Loss on Total Mortality in Older Overweight and Obese Adults: The ADAPT Study by Shea, M. Kyla, Houston, Denise K., Nicklas, Barbara J., Messier, Stephen P., Davis, Cralen C., Miller, Michael E., Harris, Tamara B., Kitzman, Dalane W., Kennedy, Kimberly, Kritchevsky, Stephen B.

“…Background. Although weight loss reduces risk for comorbid diseases, many observational studies suggest that weight loss is associated with increased mortality…”
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COPD exacerbations associated with the modified Medical Research Council scale and COPD assessment test among Humana Medicare members by Pasquale, Margaret K, Xu, Yihua, Baker, Christine L, Zou, Kelly H, Teeter, John G, Renda, Andrew M, Davis, Cralen C, Lee, Theodore C, Bobula, Joel

“…The Global initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease guidelines recommend assessment of COPD severity, which includes symptomatology using the modified…”
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The Effect of a Quality Improvement Collaborative to Improve Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgical Patients : A Randomized Trial by KRITCHEVSKY, Stephen B, BRAUN, Barbara I, BUSH, Andrew J, BOZIKIS, Michele R, KUSEK, Linda, BURKE, John P, WONG, Edward S, JEMIGAN, John, DAVIS, Cralen C, SIMMONS, Bryan

“…Quality improvement collaboratives are used to improve health care quality, but their efficacy remains controversial. To assess the effects of a quality…”
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High levels of low energy reporting on 24-hour recalls and three questionnaires in an elderly low-socioeconomic status population by Tooze, Janet A, Vitolins, Mara Z, Smith, Shannon L, Arcury, Thomas A, Davis, Cralen C, Bell, Ronny A, DeVellis, Robert F, Quandt, Sara A

“…Studies of low energy reporting in the elderly are limited, yet changes in energy balance and the incidence of chronic disease make this a critical time to…”
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The Association of Depressive Symptoms and Urinary Incontinence Among Older Adults by Dugan, Elizabeth, Cohen, Stuart J., Bland, Deirdre R., Preisser, John S., Davis, Cralen C., Suggs, Patricia K., McGann, Paul

“…OBJECTIVES: To examine the relationship of urinary incontinence (UI) and depressive symptoms (DS) in older adults. DESIGN: A randomized, controlled trial to…”
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Why Older Community-Dwelling Adults Do Not Discuss Urinary Incontinence with Their Primary Care Physicians by Dugan, Elizabeth, Roberts, Christine P., Cohen, Stuart J., Preisser, John S., Davis, Cralen C., Bland, Deirdre R., Albertson, Elizabeth

“…OBJECTIVES: This study explored reasons why older adults with urinary incontinence (UI) do not initiate discussions with or seek treatment for UI from their…”
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Comparative validation of standard, picture-sort and meal-based food-frequency questionnaires adapted for an elderly population of low socio-economic status by Quandt, Sara A, Vitolins, Mara Z, Smith, Shannon L, Tooze, Janet A, Bell, Ronny A, Davis, Cralen C, DeVellis, Robert F, Arcury, Thomas A

“…To compare the validity of a modified Block food-frequency questionnaire (FFQ), a picture-sort administration of the FFQ (PSFFQ) and a meal pattern-based…”
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Genome-wide scan for prostate cancer susceptibility genes using families from the University of Michigan prostate cancer genetics project finds evidence for linkage on chromosome 17 near BRCA1 by Lange, Ethan M., Gillanders, Elizabeth M., Davis, Cralen C., Brown, W. Mark, Campbell, Joel K., Jones, MaryPat, Gildea, Derek, Riedesel, Erica, Albertus, Julie, Freas-Lutz, Diana, Markey, Carol, Giri, Veda, Dimmer, Jennifer Beebe, Montie, James E., Trent, Jeffrey M., Cooney, Kathleen A.

“…BACKGROUND Previous linkage studies have suggested prostate cancer susceptibility genes located on chromosomes 1, 20, and X. Several putative prostate cancer…”
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The Effects of Implementation of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Urinary Incontinence Guidelines in Primary Care Practices by Bland, Deirdre R., Dugan, Elizabeth, Cohen, Stuart J., Preisser, John, Davis, Cralen C., McGann, Paul E., Suggs, Patricia K., Pearce, Katherine F.

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a multifaceted intervention based on the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) Clinical Practice Guidelines for…”
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Control of blood pressure in North Carolina primary care: baseline data from the GLAD Heart Trial by Rosenberger, Erica L, Goff, Jr, David C, Davis, Cralen C, Blackwell, Caroline S, Bertoni, Alain G

“…In general, adherence to blood pressure guidelines is low. We assessed whether hypertension recognition and control in North Carolina was consistent with the…”
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Is lost lean mass from intentional weight loss recovered during weight regain in postmenopausal women?123 by Beavers, Kristen M, Lyles, Mary F, Davis, Cralen C, Wang, Xuewen, Beavers, Daniel P, Nicklas, Barbara J

“…Background: Despite the well-known recidivism of obesity, surprisingly little is known about the composition of body weight during weight regain. Objective:…”
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Age-stratified heritability estimation in the Framingham Heart Study families by Brown, W Mark, Beck, Stephanie R, Lange, Ethan M, Davis, Cralen C, Kay, Christine M, Langefeld, Carl D, Rich, Stephen S

“…The Framingham Heart Study provides a unique source of longitudinal family data related to CVD risk factors. Age-stratified heritability estimates were…”
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The effect of intentional weight loss on all-cause mortality in older adults: results of a randomized controlled weight-loss trial123 by Shea, M Kyla, Nicklas, Barbara J, Houston, Denise K, Miller, Michael E, Davis, Cralen C, Kitzman, Dalane W, Espeland, Mark A, Appel, Lawrence J, Kritchevsky, Stephen B

“…Background: Despite the reported benefits, weight loss is not always advised for older adults because some observational studies have associated weight loss…”
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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and Physical Function in Adults of Advanced Age: The CHS All Stars by Houston, Denise K., Tooze, Janet A., Davis, Cralen C., Chaves, Paulo H. M., Hirsch, Calvin H., Robbins, John A., Arnold, Alice M., Newman, Anne B., Kritchevsky, Stephen B.

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Circulating 25‐hydroxyvitamin‐D [25(OH)D] and inflammation in older community‐dwelling adults by Shea, M. Kyla, Houston, Denise K., Nicklas, Barbara J., Davis, Cralen C., Hsu, Fang‐Chi, Tooze, Janet A., Church, Timothy S., Kritchevsky, Stephen B.

“…Vitamin Ds immunoregulatory function suggests vitamin D status would be associated with inflammation status. Using factor analysis we extracted 2 principal…”
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