Search Results - "Manini, T.M"
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Evidence-based nutritional and pharmacological interventions targeting chronic low-grade inflammation in middle-age and older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Ageing research reviews (01-09-2018)“…Growing evidence suggests chronic low-grade inflammation (LGI) as a possible mechanism underlying the aging process. Some biological and pharmaceutical…”
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Comparison of a Multi-Component Physical Function Battery to Usual Walking Speed for Assessing Lower Extremity Function and Mobility Limitation in Older Adults
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-08-2020)“…Objectives To compare a composite measure of physical function that comprises locomotor and non-locomotor tests (i.e., the Mobility Battery Assessment (MBA))…”
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Genetic Moderators of the Impact of Physical Activity on Depressive Symptoms
Published in The Journal of frailty & aging (2016)“…Converging evidence suggests that physical activity is an effective intervention for both clinical depression and sub-threshold depressive symptoms; however,…”
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Higher dose of resveratrol elevated cardiovascular disease risk biomarker levels in overweight older adults – A pilot study
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-03-2020)“…Older adults are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Pre-clinical studies indicate that resveratrol (RSV), a polyphenol commonly found in…”
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Effects of 90 Days of Resveratrol Supplementation on Cognitive Function in Elders: A Pilot Study
Published in The journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2018)“…The purpose of this trial was to study the effects of chronic resveratrol use on cognitive function in humans. The authors conducted a double-blind, Phase IIa…”
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A new adaptive home-based exercise technology among older adults living in nursing home: A pilot study on feasibility, acceptability and physical performance
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-07-2017)“…Objectives To explore the feasibility and acceptability of a new home-based exercise technology among older adults and to evaluate its efficacy on physical…”
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Myogenic and proteolytic mRNA expression following blood flow restricted exercise
Published in Acta Physiologica (01-02-2011)“…Aim: Resistance exercise performed at low loads (20-30% of maximal strength) with blood flow restriction (BFR) acutely increases protein synthesis and induces…”
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THE ENRGISE PILOT STUDY: SCREENING AND RECRUITMENT PRELIMINARY RESULTS
Published in Innovation in aging (01-07-2017)“…Growing evidence shows that low-grade chronic inflammation is an independent risk factor of disability and impaired mobility. However, it is unknown whether…”
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ACTIVITY-RELATED PAIN AND METABOLIC COST DURING DAILY TASKS IN YOUNGER, MIDDLE, AND OLDER ADULTS
Published in Innovation in aging (01-07-2017)“…Background: Aging is associated with an increased risk for chronic pain and pain related disability. Minimal research exists on how activity-related pain is…”
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ACTIGRAPHY FEATURES FOR PREDICTING MOBILITY DISABILITY IN OLDER ADULTS
Published in Innovation in aging (01-07-2017)“…Actigraphy has attracted much attention for assessing and documenting physical activity in the past decade. However, there is a lack of understanding whether…”
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Effects of Fermented Papaya Preparation (FPP) on Safety Outcomes in Older Adults - A Short Report of a Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Published in The Journal of frailty & aging (01-01-2018)“…Fermented Papaya Preparation (FPP®) has shown antioxidative and anti-inflammatory effects in preclinical and clinical aging studies. However, clinical trials…”
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European ancestry and resting metabolic rate in older African Americans
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-2011)“…Background/Objectives: Resting metabolic rate (RMR) contributes 60–80% of total energy expenditure and is consistently lower in populations of African descent…”
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Effects of exercise on mobility in obese and non-obese older adults
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (15-10-2009)“…Coupled with an aging society, the rising obesity prevalence is likely to increase the future burden of physical disability. We set out to determine whether…”
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