Search Results - "Donaldson, Meghan"

Association of BMD and FRAX Score With Risk of Fracture in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes by Schwartz, Ann V, Vittinghoff, Eric, Bauer, Douglas C, Hillier, Teresa A, Strotmeyer, Elsa S, Ensrud, Kristine E, Donaldson, Meghan G, Cauley, Jane A, Harris, Tamara B, Koster, Annemarie, Womack, Catherine R, Palermo, Lisa, Black, Dennis M, Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (SOF), the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS), and the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Research Groups, for the

“…CONTEXT Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with higher bone mineral density (BMD) and paradoxically with increased fracture risk. It is not known if…”
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Otago Home-Based Strength and Balance Retraining Improves Executive Functioning in Older Fallers: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Liu-Ambrose, Teresa, Donaldson, Meghan G., Ahamed, Yasmin, Graf, Peter, Cook, Wendy L., Close, Jacqueline, Lord, Stephen R., Khan, Karim M.

“…OBJECTIVES: To primarily ascertain the effect of the Otago Exercise Program (OEP) on physiological falls risk, functional mobility, and executive functioning…”
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Communication in disasters to support families with children with medical complexity and special healthcare needs: a rapid scoping review by Smith, Neale, Donaldson, Meghan, Mitton, Craig, Lee, Esther

“…Disasters can disrupt normal healthcare processes, with serious effects on children who depend upon regular access to the health care system. Children with…”
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The leader RNA of SARS-CoV-2 sequesters polypyrimidine tract binding protein (PTBP1) and influences pre-mRNA splicing in infected cells by Altina, Noelia H., Maranon, David G., Anderson, John R., Donaldson, Meghan K., Elmegerhi, Suad, St Clair, Laura A., Perera, Rushika, Geiss, Brian J., Wilusz, Jeffrey

“…The large amount of viral RNA produced during infections has the potential to interact with and effectively sequester cellular RNA binding proteins, thereby…”
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Osteoporosis Screening in Postmenopausal Women 50 to 64 Years Old: Comparison of US Preventive Services Task Force Strategy and Two Traditional Strategies in the Women's Health Initiative by Crandall, Carolyn J, Larson, Joseph, Gourlay, Margaret L, Donaldson, Meghan G, LaCroix, Andrea, Cauley, Jane A, Wactawski‐Wende, Jean, Gass, Margery L, Robbins, John A, Watts, Nelson B, Ensrud, Kristine E

“…ABSTRACT The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends osteoporosis screening for women younger than 65 years whose 10‐year predicted risk of major…”
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Comparison of Fracture Risk Prediction by the US Preventive Services Task Force Strategy and Two Alternative Strategies in Women 50–64 Years Old in the Women's Health Initiative by Crandall, Carolyn J, Larson, Joseph C, Watts, Nelson B, Gourlay, Margaret L, Donaldson, Meghan G, LaCroix, Andrea, Cauley, Jane A, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Gass, Margery L, Robbins, John A, Ensrud, Kristine E

“…Context: The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends osteoporosis screening for women younger than 65 years whose 10-year predicted…”
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Concept mapping applied to the intersection between older adults' outdoor walking and the built and social environments by Hanson, Heather M, Schiller, Claire, Winters, Meghan, Sims-Gould, Joanie, Clarke, Philippa, Curran, Eileen, Donaldson, Meghan G, Pitman, Beverley, Scott, Vicky, McKay, Heather A, Ashe, Maureen C

“…Abstract Objective For older adults, the ability to navigate walking routes in the outdoor environment allows them to remain active and socially engaged,…”
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Effect of alendronate for reducing fracture by FRAX score and femoral neck bone mineral density: The fracture intervention trial by Donaldson, Meghan G, Palermo, Lisa, Ensrud, Kristine E, Hochberg, Marc C, Schousboe, John T, Cummings, Steven R

“…The WHO Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX; http://www.shef.ac.uk/FRAX) estimates the 10‐year probability of major osteoporotic fracture. Clodronate and…”
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FRAX and Risk of Vertebral Fractures: The Fracture Intervention Trial by Donaldson, Meghan G., Palermo, Lisa, Schousboe, John T., Ensrud, Kristine E., Hochberg, Marc C., Cummings, Steven R.

“…The validity of the WHO 10‐yr probability of major osteoporotic fracture model (FRAX) for prediction of vertebral fracture has not been tested. We analyzed how…”
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WHO absolute fracture risk models (FRAX): Do clinical risk factors improve fracture prediction in older women without osteoporosis? by Hillier, Teresa A, Cauley, Jane A, Rizzo, Joanne H, Pedula, Kathryn L, Ensrud, Kristine E, Bauer, Douglas C, Lui, Li‐Yung, Vesco, Kimberly K, Black, Dennis M, Donaldson, Meghan G, LeBlanc, Erin S, Cummings, Steven R

“…Bone mineral density (BMD) is a strong predictor of fracture, yet most fractures occur in women without osteoporosis by BMD criteria. To improve fracture risk…”
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Falls and Fall-Related Injuries in Older Dialysis Patients by Cook, Wendy L, Tomlinson, George, Donaldson, Meghan, Markowitz, Samuel N, Naglie, Gary, Sobolev, Boris, Jassal, Sarbjit V

“…Dialysis patients are increasingly older and more disabled. In community-dwelling seniors without kidney disease, falls commonly predict hospitalization, the…”
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Estimates of the Proportion of Older White Women Who Would Be Recommended for Pharmacologic Treatment by the New U.S. National Osteoporosis Foundation Guidelines by Donaldson, Meghan G, Cawthon, Peggy M, Lui, Li‐Yung, Schousboe, John T, Ensrud, Kristine E, Taylor, Brent C, Cauley, Jane A, Hillier, Teresa A, Black, Dennis M, Bauer, Doug C, Cummings, Steven R

“…The new U.S. National Osteoporosis Foundation Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis includes criteria for recommending pharmacologic…”
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Action seniors! - secondary falls prevention in community-dwelling senior fallers: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Liu-Ambrose, Teresa, Davis, Jennifer C, Hsu, Chun Liang, Gomez, Caitlin, Vertes, Kelly, Marra, Carlo, Brasher, Penelope M, Dao, Elizabeth, Khan, Karim M, Cook, Wendy, Donaldson, Meghan G, Rhodes, Ryan, Dian, Larry

“…Falls are a 'geriatric giant' and are the third leading cause of chronic disability worldwide. About 30% of community-dwellers over the age of 65 experience…”
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Feasibility of a Follow-Up Hip Fracture Clinic by Cook, Wendy L., Schiller, Claire, McAllister, Megan M., Hanson, Heather M., Brasher, Penelope M. A., Donaldson, Meghan G., Macri, Erin, Preto, Rebecca, Guy, Pierre, Ashe, Maureen C.

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Implications of expanding indications for drug treatment to prevent fracture in older men in United States: cross sectional and longitudinal analysis of prospective cohort study by Ensrud, Kristine E, Taylor, Brent C, Peters, Katherine W, Gourlay, Margaret L, Donaldson, Meghan G, Leslie, William D, Blackwell, Terri L, Fink, Howard A, Orwoll, Eric S, Schousboe, John

“…Objectives To quantify incremental effects of applying different criteria to identify men who are candidates for drug treatment to prevent fracture and to…”
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Estimates of the proportion of older white men who would be recommended for pharmacologic treatment by the new US national osteoporosis foundation guidelines by Donaldson, Meghan G, Cawthon, Peggy M, Lui, Lily Y, Schousboe, John T, Ensrud, Kristine E, Taylor, Brent C, Cauley, Jane A, Hillier, Teresa A, Dam, Thuy T, Curtis, Jeff R, Black, Dennis M, Bauer, Douglas C, Orwoll, Eric S, Cummings, Steven R

“…The new US National Osteoporosis Foundation's (NOF's) Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis includes criteria for recommending…”
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On reporting results from randomized controlled trials with recurrent events by Kuramoto, Lisa, Sobolev, Boris G, Donaldson, Meghan G

“…Evidence-based medicine has been advanced by the use of standards for reporting the design and methodology of randomized controlled trials (RCT). Indeed,…”
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Community-based exercise program reduces risk factors for falls in 65- to 75-year-old women with osteoporosis: randomized controlled trial by Carter, Nick D, Khan, Karim M, McKay, Heather A, Petit, Moira A, Waterman, Constance, Heinonen, Ari, Janssen, Patti A, Donaldson, Meghan G, Mallinson, Arthur, Riddell, Lenore, Kruse, Karen, Prior, Jerilynn C, Flicker, Leon

“…Exercise programs improve balance, strength and agility in elderly people and thus may prevent falls. However, specific exercise programs that might be widely…”
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Post-discharge management following hip fracture--get you back to B4: a parallel group, randomized controlled trial study protocol by Cook, Wendy L, Khan, Karim M, Bech, Michelle H, Brasher, Penelope M, Brown, Roy A, Bryan, Stirling, Donaldson, Meghan G, Guy, Pierre, Hanson, Heather M, Leia, Cheryl, Macri, Erin M, Sims-Gould, Joanie, McKay, Heather A, Ashe, Maureen C

“…Fall-related hip fractures result in significant personal and societal consequences; importantly, up to half of older adults with hip fracture never regain…”
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Falls-Related Self-Efficacy Is Independently Associated With Balance and Mobility in Older Women With Low Bone Mass by Liu-Ambrose, Teresa, Khan, Karim M., Donaldson, Meghan G., Eng, Janice J., Lord, Stephen R., McKay, Heather A.

“…Background. It is currently unknown whether falling is independently associated with measures of balance and mobility in older adults after accounting for…”
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