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Longitudinal Change in Height of Men and Women: Implications for Interpretation of the Body Mass Index: The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging by Sorkin, John D., Muller, Denis C., Andres, Reubin

“…Age differences in height derived from cross-sectional studies can be the result of differential secular influences among the age cohorts. To determine the…”
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Oral health practices and knowledge among parents and hired caregivers by Alkhubaizi, Q., Moule, A., Al-Sane, M., Sorkin, J. D.

“…Aim To investigate the oral healthcare practices and knowledge of parents and nannies in Kuwait. Methods A cross-sectional interview-based survey was carried…”
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Reduced aerobic capacity and physical functioning in older HIV-infected men by Oursler, K K, Sorkin, J D, Smith, B A, Katzel, L I

“…Aerobic capacity and physical functioning decline with age and chronic illness. The extent of physical disability is unknown in older HIV-infected adults, who…”
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Predictors of progression from impaired glucose tolerance to NIDDM: an analysis of six prospective studies by Edelstein, S. L., Knowler, W. C., Bain, R. P., Andres, R., Barrett-Connor, E. L., Dowse, G. K., Haffner, S. M., Pettitt, D. J., Sorkin, J. D., Muller, D. C., Collins, V. R., Hamman, R. F.

“…Predictors of progression from impaired glucose tolerance to NIDDM: an analysis of six prospective studies. S L Edelstein , W C Knowler , R P Bain , R Andres ,…”
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Long-term effects of change in body weight on all-cause mortality : a review by ANDRES, R, MULLER, D. C, SORKIN, J. D

“…To summarize published studies analyzing the effects of long-term change in body weight on all-cause mortality and have not been reported elsewhere in these…”
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Fasting respiratory exchange ratio and resting metabolic rate as predictors of weight gain: the Baltimore Longitudinal Study on Aging by Seidell, J C, Muller, D C, Sorkin, J D, Andres, R

“…The authors followed 775 men (aged 18-98 years) participating in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study in Aging for an average of ten years. Resting metabolic rate…”
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Improved functional outcomes following exercise rehabilitation in patients with intermittent claudication by Gardner, A W, Katzel, L I, Sorkin, J D, Killewich, L A, Ryan, A, Flinn, W R, Goldberg, A P

“…The purposes of this study were to identify predictors of increased claudication distances following exercise rehabilitation in peripheral arterial occlusive…”
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Growth hormone and sex steroid effects on bone metabolism and bone mineral density in healthy aged women and men by Christmas, Colleen, O'Connor, Kieran G, Harman, S Mitchell, Tobin, Jordan D, Münzer, Thomas, Bellantoni, Michele F, Clair, Carol St, Pabst, Katharine M, Sorkin, John D, Blackman, Marc R

“…Aging is associated with concomitant declines in activity of the growth hormone (GH) and gonadal steroid axes, and in bone mineral density (BMD), in both…”
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Longitudinal change in the heights of men and women: Consequential effects on body mass index by SORKIN, J. D, MULLER, D. C, ANDRES, R

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Apolipoprotein E genotype and exercise training-induced increases in plasma high-density lipoprotein (HDL)- and HDL2-Cholesterol levels in overweight men by HAGBERG, J. M, FERRELL, R. E, KATZEL, L. I, DENGEL, D. R, SORKIN, J. D, GOLDBERG, A. P

“…We determined if the apolipoprotein E (APO E) genotype affects the exercise training-induced increase in plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)…”
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Predictors of age-associated decline in maximal aerobic capacity: a comparison of four statistical models by Rosen, Mitchell J, Sorkin, John D, Goldberg, Andrew P, Hagberg, James M, Katzel, Leslie I

“…1  Division of Gerontology, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland, and Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Geriatrics Service,…”
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Predictors of progression from impaired glucose tolerance to NIDDM: An analysis of six prospective studies by EDELSTEIN, S. L, KNOWLER, W. C, COLLINS, V. R, HAMMAN, R. F, BAIN, R. P, ANDRES, R, BARRETT-CONNOR, E. L, DOWSE, G. K, HAFFNER, S. M, PETTITT, D. J, SORKIN, J. D, MULLER, D. C

“…Risk factors associated with the progression from impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to NIDDM were examined in data from six prospective studies. IGT and NIDDM…”
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Serum Albumin Level and Physical Disability as Predictors of Mortality in Older Persons by Corti, Maria-Chiara, Guralnik, Jack M, Salive, Marcel E, Sorkin, John D

“…Objectives.—To study the relationship between serum albumin level and all-cause mortality in an elderly population and to evaluate the role of albumin level in…”
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Comorbidities and exercise capacity in older patients with intermittent claudication by Katzel, Leslie I, Sorkin, John D, Powell, Claudia C, Gardner, Andrew W

“…Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication often have coronary artery disease (CAD) and other comorbid medical problems…”
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The sagittal waist diameter and mortality in men: the Baltimore Longitudinal Study on Aging by Seidell, J C, Andres, R, Sorkin, J D, Muller, D C

“…The study objective was to determine the relationship between the abdominal sagittal diameter (waist depth) and subsequent mortality. This was a prospective…”
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Treadmill training improves fitness reserve in chronic stroke patients by Macko, Richard F., Smith, Gerald V., Dobrovolny, C.Lynne, Sorkin, John D., Goldberg, Andrew P., Silver, Kenneth H.

“…Macko RF, Smith GV, Dobrovolny CL, Sorkin JD, Goldberg AP, Silver KH. Treadmill training improves fitness reserve in chronic stroke patients. Arch Phys Med…”
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Exercise‐Induced Silent Myocardial Ischemia and Future Cardiac Events in Healthy, Sedentary, Middle‐Aged and Older Men by Katzel, Leslie I., Sorkin, John D., Goldberg, Andrew P.

“…OBJECTIVES Before men older than age 45 participate in vigorous exercise programs, the American Heart Association and the American College of Sports Medicine…”
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Dimensions of Anger and CHD in men and women : Self-ratings versus spouse ratings by SIEGMAN, A. W, TOWNSEND, S. T, BLUMENTHAL, R. S, SORKIN, J. D, CIVELEK, A. C

“…One hundred one males and 95 females referred for thallium stress testing were administered Spielberger's State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory (STAXI), the…”
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Exercise Rehabilitation Improves Functional Outcomes and Peripheral Circulation in Patients with Intermittent Claudication: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Gardner, Andrew W., Katzel, Leslie I., Sorkin, John D., Bradham, Douglas D., Hochberg, Marc C., Flinn, William R., Goldberg, Andrew P.

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of a 6‐month exercise program on ambulatory function, free‐living daily physical activity, peripheral circulation, and…”
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Effects of Weight Loss vs Aerobic Exercise Training on Risk Factors for Coronary Disease in Healthy, Obese, Middle-aged and Older Men: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Katzel, Leslie I, Bleecker, Eugene R, Colman, Eric G, Rogus, Ellen M, Sorkin, John D, Goldberg, Andrew P

“…Objective.—To compare the effects of weight loss vs aerobic exercise training on coronary artery disease risk factors in healthy sedentary, obese, middle-aged…”
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