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Exercise as an Intervention for Frailty by Liu, Christine K., MD, Fielding, Roger A., PhD

“…By 2015, nearly 15% of the US population will be older than 65 years. In 2030, there will be more than 70 million older Americans. This increase in the elderly…”
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Effect of 24-month physical activity on cognitive frailty and the role of inflammation: the LIFE randomized clinical trial by Liu, Zuyun, Hsu, Fang-Chi, Trombetti, Andrea, King, Abby C, Liu, Christine K, Manini, Todd M, Fielding, Roger A, Pahor, Marco, Newman, Anne B, Kritchevsky, Stephen, Gill, Thomas M

“…Whether physical activity can reduce cognitive frailty-a relatively new "compound" phenotype proposed in 2013-and whether the effect of physical activity…”
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Immunogenicity of adjuvanted versus high-dose inactivated influenza vaccines in older adults: a randomized clinical trial by Schmader, Kenneth E, Liu, Christine K, Flannery, Brendan, Rountree, Wes, Auerbach, Heidi, Barnett, Elizabeth D, Schlaudecker, Elizabeth P, Todd, Christopher A, Poniewierski, Marek, Staat, Mary A, Harrington, Theresa, Li, Rongxia, Broder, Karen R, Walter, Emmanuel B

“…Adjuvanted inactivated influenza vaccine (aIIV) and high-dose inactivated influenza vaccine (HD-IIV) are U.S.-licensed for adults aged ≥ 65 years. This study…”
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Going From Point A to Point B: Changes in the Mobility of Older Persons With CKD by Alfaro, Ana Jessica, Liu, Christine K.

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COVID-19 Infection Risk Among Hemodialysis Patients in Long-term Care Facilities by Liu, Christine K., Ghai, Sandeep, Waikar, Sushrut S., Weiner, Daniel E.

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Pilot study of autologous fecal microbiota transplants in nursing home residents: Feasibility and safety by Liu, Christine K., Seo, Janet, Pravodelov, Vassiliki, Frazier, Susan, Guy, Marsha, Concilio, Katherine, Lau-Ng, Rossana, Brandeis, Gary, Watson, Jon, van der Velde, Jeannette, Olesen, Scott W., Budree, Shrish, Njenga, Mary, Kassam, Zain, Osman, Majdi

“…Antibiotic resistant bacterial infections (ARBIs) are extremely common in nursing home residents. These infections typically occur after a course of…”
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Frailty in Kidney Disease: A Comprehensive Review to Advance Its Clinical and Research Applications by Nair, Devika, Liu, Christine K., Raslan, Rasha, McAdams-DeMarco, Mara, Hall, Rasheeda K.

“…Frailty is a multisystem syndrome of decreased physiologic reserve that has been shown to strongly and independently predict morbidity and mortality. Frailty…”
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Effect of Long-term Exercise Training on Physical Performance and Cardiorespiratory Function in Adults With CKD: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Weiner, Daniel E., Liu, Christine K., Miao, Shiyuan, Fielding, Roger, Katzel, Leslie I., Giffuni, Jamie, Well, Andrew, Seliger, Stephen L.

“…The safety and efficacy of long-term exercise training in reducing physical functional loss in older adults with advanced CKD and comorbidity is uncertain…”
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Ripple Effects: CKD and Physical Function by Alfaro, Ana Jessica, Liu, Christine K.

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Combined Reduced Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) and Peripheral Artery Disease in Sedentary Elders With Functional Limitations by Vaz Fragoso, Carlos A., MD, Hsu, Fang-Chi, PhD, Brinkley, Tina, PhD, Church, Timothy, MD, PhD, MPH, Liu, Christine K., MD, Manini, Todd, PhD, Newman, Anne B., MD, MPH, Stafford, Randall S., MD, PhD, McDermott, Mary M., MD, Gill, Thomas M., MD

“…Abstract Objectives Because they are potentially modifiable and may coexist, we evaluated the combined occurrence of a reduced forced expiratory volume in 1…”
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Factors Related to Deprescribing Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Adults Receiving Dialysis by Hall, Rasheeda K, Rutledge, Jeanette, Lucas, Anika, Liu, Christine K, Clair Russell, Jennifer St, Peter, Wendy St, Fish, Laura J, Colón-Emeric, Cathleen

“…Potentially inappropriate medications, or medications that generally carry more risk of harm than benefit in older adults, are commonly prescribed to older…”
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Mobility in Older Adults Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Qualitative Study by Liu, Christine K., Seo, Janet, Lee, Dayeun, Wright, Kristen, Kurella Tamura, Manjula, Moye, Jennifer A., Bean, Jonathan F., Weiner, Daniel E.

“…For older adults, maintaining mobility is a major priority, especially for those with advanced chronic diseases like kidney failure. However, our understanding…”
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Biomarkers of oxidative stress are associated with frailty: the Framingham Offspring Study by Liu, Christine K., Lyass, Asya, Larson, Martin G., Massaro, Joseph M., Wang, Na, D’Agostino, Ralph B., Benjamin, Emelia J., Murabito, Joanne M.

“…Cardiovascular disease and frailty frequently occur together. Both are associated with inflammation, which may be partially triggered by oxidative stress,…”
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Trends in blood pressure diagnosis, treatment, and control among VA nursing home residents, 2007-2018 by Odden, Michelle C, Li, Yongmei, Graham, Laura A, Steinman, Michael A, Marcum, Zachary A, Liu, Christine K, Jing, Bocheng, Fung, Kathy Z, Peralta, Carmen A, Lee, Sei J

“…Inadequate treatment of high blood pressure (BP) can lead to preventable adverse events in nursing home residents, while excessive treatment can lead to…”
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Effects of residential socioeconomic polarization on high blood pressure among nursing home residents by Abdel Magid, Hoda S., Jaros, Samuel, Li, Yongmei, Steinman, Michael A., Lee, Sei, Jing, Bocheng, Fung, Kathy, Liu, Christine K., Liu, Xiaojuan, Graham, Laura A., Odden, Michelle C.

“…Neighborhood concentration of racial, income, education, and housing deprivation is known to be associated with higher rates of hypertension. The objective of…”
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Noncancerous Genitourinary Conditions as a Public Health Priority: Conceptualizing the Hidden Burden by Brady, Sonya S., Bavendam, Tamara G., Bradway, Christine K., Conroy, Britt, Dowling-Castronovo, Annemarie, Epperson, Cynthia Neill, Hijaz, Adonis K., Hsi, Ryan S., Huss, Karen, Kim, Michelle, Lazar, Jason, Lee, Richard K., Liu, Christine K., Loizou, Christine N., Miran, Saadia, Mody, Lona, Norton, Jenna M., Reynolds, William Stuart, Sutcliffe, Siobhan, Zhang, Nicole, Hokanson, James A.

“…To provide a conceptual framework to guide investigations into burdens of noncancerous genitourinary conditions (NCGUCs), which are extensive and poorly…”
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Effect of Losartan and Fish Oil on Plasma IL-6 and Mobility in Older Persons. The ENRGISE Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial by Pahor, Marco, Anton, Stephen D, Beavers, Daniel P, Cauley, Jane A, Fielding, Roger A, Kritchevsky, Stephen B, Leeuwenburgh, Christiaan, Lewis, Kristina H, Liu, Christine K, Lovato, Laura C, Lu, Jane, Manini, Todd M, McDermott, Mary M, Miller, Michael E, Newman, Anne B, Radziszewska, Barbara, Stowe, Cynthia L, Tracy, Russell P, Walkup, Michael P, Wu, Samuel S, Ambrosius, Walter T

“…Low-grade chronic inflammation, characterized by elevations in plasma Interleukin-6 (IL-6), is an independent risk factor of impaired mobility in older…”
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Conservative Care for Kidney Failure-The Other Side of the Coin by Liu, Christine K, Kurella Tamura, Manjula

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Translating the Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Clinical Trial to Older Adults in a Real-World Community-Based Setting by Reid, Kieran F, Laussen, Jonathan, Bhatia, Karan, Englund, Davis A, Kirn, Dylan R, Price, Lori Lyn, Manini, Todd M, Liu, Christine K, Kowaleski, Christopher, Fielding, Roger A

“…The Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders (LIFE) clinical trial demonstrated that a structured program of physical activity (PA) reduced…”
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Geriatric Syndromes and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease by Liu, Christine K, Miao, Shiyuan, Giffuni, Jamie, Katzel, Leslie I, Fielding, Roger A, Seliger, Stephen L, Weiner, Daniel E

“…Key Points In older adults with CKD, geriatric syndromes are common and are associated with reduced quality of life. Addressing geriatric syndromes could…”
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