Search Results - "Salive, M."
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Understanding the Context of Health for Persons With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Moving From What Is the Matter to What Matters
Published in Annals of family medicine (01-05-2014)“…Abstract Purpose An isolated focus on 1 disease at a time is insufficient to generate the scientific evidence needed to improve the health of persons living…”
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Serum creatinine levels in the US population: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-12-1998)“…This report describes the distribution of serum creatinine levels by sex, age, and ethnic group in a representative sample of the US population. Serum…”
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Lower-Extremity Function in Persons over the Age of 70 Years as a Predictor of Subsequent Disability
Published in The New England journal of medicine (02-03-1995)“…In recognition of the importance of both extending life and increasing the number of years during which people are free of disability, the national health…”
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Calcium-channel blockade and incidence of cancer in aged populations
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (24-08-1996)“…Calcium-channel blockers can alter apoptosis, a mechanism for destruction of cancer cells. We examined whether the long-term use of calcium-channel blockers is…”
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Clarifying the direct relation between total cholesterol levels and death from coronary heart disease in older persons
Published in Annals of internal medicine (15-05-1997)“…The importance of total cholesterol level as a risk factor for coronary heart disease in older adults is controversial. To determine whether findings showing…”
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Serum Albumin Level and Physical Disability as Predictors of Mortality in Older Persons
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (05-10-1994)“…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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Progressive versus Catastrophic Disability: A Longitudinal View of the Disablement Process
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-05-1996)“…Background. There is little epidemiologic data on the development of disability overtime in older persons. This study uses prospective data from cohorts…”
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Multimorbidity in Older Adults
Published in Epidemiologic reviews (01-01-2013)“…Multimorbidity, the coexistence of 2 or more chronic conditions, has become prevalent among older adults as mortality rates have declined and the population…”
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Do Calcium Channel Blockers Increase the Risk of Cancer?
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-07-1996)“…Calcium channel blockers can block calcium signals that trigger cell differentiation and apoptosis, which are important mechanisms of cancer growth regulation…”
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Association of visual impairment with mobility and physical function
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-03-1994)“…To examine the association of distant vision and physical function in the population of older adults. Cross-sectional and cohort study. 5143 older residents of…”
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Infant Immunization With Acellular Pertussis Vaccines in the United States: Assessment of the First Two Years' Data From the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-10-2000)“…To evaluate the safety of infant immunization with acellular pertussis vaccines in the United States. The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first…”
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Cognitive impairment and risk of stroke in the older population
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-03-1996)“…Recent studies have suggested that vascular dementia in older persons is more common than previously hypothesized. A substantial proportion of dementia in old…”
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HDL Cholesterol Predicts Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in Older Persons
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (16-08-1995)“…Objectives.—To examine the relationship of total cholesterol and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) with coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality and…”
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MULTIMORBIDITY AND MATCHING THE INSTRUMENT AND PURPOSE: CHALLENGES, PITFALLS, AND GAPS
Published in Innovation in aging (11-11-2018)“…Many different approaches have been developed to measure multimorbidity (MM; >2 chronic conditions) in clinical research and practice, public health and…”
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Postlicensure Safety Surveillance for Varicella Vaccine
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (13-09-2000)“…CONTEXT Since its licensure in 1995, the extensive use of varicella vaccine and close surveillance of the associated anecdotal reports of suspected adverse…”
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Serum albumin and physical function as predictors of coronary heart disease mortality and incidence in older persons
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-05-1996)“…The role of traditional risk factors in predicting coronary heart disease (CHD) among men and women aged 65 years and over has been extensively debated, but…”
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Low cholesterol concentrations and severe depressive symptoms in elderly people
Published in BMJ (21-05-1994)“…Abstract Objective : To investigate the reported association between low serum cholestrol concentration and severe depressive symptoms in an elderly…”
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Anemia and hemoglobin levels in older persons: relationship with age, gender, and health status
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-05-1992)“…To determine the relationship of hemoglobin levels and anemia with age and health status in older adults. Survey. Community. Hematologic tests were obtained…”
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An overview of the vaccine adverse event reporting system (VAERS) as a surveillance system
Published in Vaccine (16-07-1999)“…We evaluated the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), the spontaneous reporting system for vaccine-associated adverse events in the United States,…”
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Disability as a public health outcome in the aging population
Published in Annual review of public health (1996)“…Improvements in life expectancy in the twentieth century have resulted from major declines in mortality at younger ages, but it is less well recognized that…”
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