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The mini nutritional assessment (MNA) and its use in grading the nutritional state of elderly patients by Vellas, Bruno, Guigoz, Yves, Garry, Philip J, Nourhashemi, Fati, Bennahum, David, Lauque, Sylvie, Albarede, Jean-Louis

“…The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) has recently been designed and validated to provide a single, rapid assessment of nutritional status in elderly patients…”
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Assessing the nutritional status of the elderly: the mini nutritional assessment as part of the geriatric evaluation by Guigoz, Y. (Nestle Research Centre, Nestec Ltd., Switzerland.), Vellas, B, Garry, P.J

“…The Mini Nutritional Assessment is a tool for determining the nutritional state of the frail elderly. This assessment is a practical tool allowing for the…”
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Fear of falling and restriction of mobility in elderly fallers by VELLAS, BRUNO J., WAYNE, SHARON J., ROMERO, LINDA J., BAUMGARTNER, RICHARD N., GARRY, PHILIP J.

“…Objectives: to identify the characteristics of elderly persons who develop a fear of falling after experiencing a fall and to investigate the association of…”
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Relationships Between Nutritional Markers and the Mini-Nutritional Assessment in 155 Older Persons by Vellas, Bruno, Guigoz, Yves, Baumgartner, Marcel, Garry, Philip J., Lauque, Sylvie, Albarede, Jean-Louis

“…OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationships between nutritional status measured by a comprehensive nutritional assessment including anthropometric…”
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Counterterrorism policy is incoherent and ill conceived by Mc Garry, Philip J

“…Godlee asks whether doctors should engage with counterterrorism. 1 As a doctor who worked through much of the terrorism in Northern Ireland, where…”
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Impact of subclinical hypothyroidism on serum total homocysteine concentrations, the prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD), and CHD risk factors in the New Mexico Elder Health Survey by Lindeman, Robert D, Romero, Linda J, Schade, David S, Wayne, Sharon, Baumgartner, Richard N, Garry, Philip J

“…The serum/plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentration, now recognized as an independent risk factor for accelerated atherosclerotic disease, is increased in…”
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PARAMILITARY SHOOTINGS AND ASSAULTS by Mc Garry, Philip J

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Predictors of skeletal muscle mass in elderly men and women by Baumgartner, Richard N., Waters, Debra L., Gallagher, Dympna, Morley, John E., Garry, Philip J.

“…Background: Elderly men and women lose muscle mass and strength with increasing age. Decreased physical activity, hormones, malnutrition and chronic disease…”
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Prevalences of type 2 diabetes, the insulin resistance syndrome, and coronary heart disease in an elderly, biethnic population by LINDEMAN, R. D, ROMERO, L. J, HUNDLEY, R, ALLEN, A. S, HWA CHI LIANG, BAUMGARTNER, R. N, KOEHLER, K. M, SCHADE, D. S, J. GARRY, P

“…Prevalences of type 2 diabetes, the insulin resistance syndrome, and coronary heart disease in an elderly, biethnic population. R D Lindeman , L J Romero , R…”
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One-Leg Balance Is an Important Predictor of Injurious Falls in Older Persons by Vellas, Bruno J., Wayne, Sharon J., Romero, Linda, Baumgartner, Richard N., Rubenstein, Laurence Z., Garry, Philip J.

“…OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that one‐leg balance is a significant predictor of falls and injurious falls. DESIGN: Analysis of data from a longitudinal…”
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Total body water reference values and prediction equations for adults by Chumlea, William Cameron, Guo, Shumei S., Zeller, Christine M., Reo, Nicholas V., Baumgartner, Richard N., Garry, Philip J., Wang, Jack, Pierson, Richard N., Heymsfield, Steven B., Siervogel, Roger M.

“…Total body water reference values and prediction equations for adults. The clinical interpretation of total body water (TBW) necessitates the availability of…”
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Serum albumin is associated with skeletal muscle in elderly men and women by Baumgartner, RN, Koehler, KM, Romero, L, Garry, PJ

“…Serum albumin concentrations decrease with age and values < 38 g/L are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and disability in the elderly. It is not…”
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A Two-Year Longitudinal Study of Falls in 482 Community-Dwelling Elderly Adults by Vellas, Bruno J., Wayne, Sharon J., Garry, Philip J., Baumgartner, Richard N.

“…Background. Falls are a common occurrence in elderly persons, including relatively healthy, community-dwelling men and women. A significant percentage of falls…”
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Subclinical Hypothyroidism in a Biethnic, Urban Community by Lindeman, Robert D., Schade, David S., LaRue, Asenath, Romero, Linda J., Liang, Hwa Chi, Baumgartner, Richard N., Koehler, Kathleen M., Garry, Philip J.

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association between hypothyroidism, and the health status of older Hispanic and non‐Hispanic white (NHW) men and women. To…”
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Cognitive Function in Drinkers Compared to Abstainers in The New Mexico Elder Health Survey by Lindeman, Robert D., Wayne, Sharon J., Baumgartner, Richard N., Garry, Philip J.

“…Background. Recent epidemiological studies have shown that individuals who ingest alcohol regularly have a higher level of cognitive function and are less…”
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Changes in nutritional status and patterns of morbidity among free-living elderly persons: A 10-year longitudinal study by Vellas, Bruno J., Hunt, William C., Romero, Linda J., Koehler, Kathleen M., Baumgartner, Richard N., Garry, Philip J.

“…Nutritional intake appears to be an important factor contributing to aging. In the present study we describe changes in physical health related to nutritional…”
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Associations of fat and muscle masses with bone mineral in elderly men and women by Baumgartner, RN, Stauber, PM, Koehler, KM, Romero, L, Garry, PJ

“…Associations of fat and muscle masses with bone mineral status were studied in 301 men and women aged > or = 65 y. Bone mineral and soft tissue composition…”
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Emotional Responses to APO E Genotype Disclosure for Alzheimer Disease by Romero, Linda J., Garry, Philip J., Schuyler, Mark, Bennahum, David A., Qualls, Clifford, Ballinger, Lori, Kelly, Velma, Schmitt, Cheryl, Skipper, Betty, Ortiz, Irene E., Rhyne, Robert L.

“…The purpose of our study is to assess the emotional responses to disclosing APO E genotype to asymptomatic older adults at increased risk for Alzheimer disease…”
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Serum Insulin Concentrations in Daily Drinkers Compared With Abstainers in the New Mexico Elder Health Survey by Kenkre, Prabhav V., Lindeman, Robert D., Lillian Yau, C., Baumgartner, Richard N., Garry, Philip J.

“…Background. Recent epidemiological studies have shown that individuals who ingest alcohol regularly have a lower prevalence of diabetes mellitus than those who…”
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Commentary Leptin, Adipose Tissue and Aging—Is There a Role for Testosterone? by Morley, John E., Perry, Horace M., Baumgartner, Richard P., Garry, Philip J.

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