Search Results - "Sedler, Mark J"
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Hand grip strength before and after SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in community‐dwelling older adults
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-10-2021)“…Objective To assess the association between SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and decreased hand grip strength (HGS). Design Longitudinal population‐based study. Setting…”
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The Effect of Age in the Association between Frailty and Poor Sleep Quality: A Population-Based Study in Community-Dwellers (The Atahualpa Project)
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-03-2016)“…Abstract Purpose To assess the effect of age in the association between poor sleep quality and frailty status. Design and Setting Population-based,…”
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Neuroimaging signatures of frailty: A population‐based study in community‐dwelling older adults (the Atahualpa Project)
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-02-2017)“…Aims Frailty is a geriatric state of physical vulnerability that might be associated with cognitive decline in the absence of a concurrent neurodegenerative…”
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The Impact of Biological and Social Factors on Mortality in Older Adults Living in Rural Communities
Published in Journal of primary care & community health (01-01-2024)“…Information on factors that increase mortality in remote settings is limited. This study aims to estimate the independent and joint role of several factors on…”
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Does Escalating Violence and Associated Fear of Crime Worsen Psychological Well-Being in Community Dwellers Living in a Rural Setting? Results From the Atahualpa Project Cohort
Published in Journal of primary care & community health (01-01-2024)“…Escalating street violence and criminal homicides have an adverse impact on psychological well-being. However, these consequences have been difficult to…”
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Life’s simple 7 and all-cause mortality. A population-based prospective cohort study in middle-aged and older adults of Amerindian ancestry living in rural Ecuador
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-02-2022)“…Life’s Simple 7 is an initiative of the American Heart Association developed for stratifying risk factors associated with adverse vascular outcomes and…”
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High social risk and mortality. A prospective study in community-dwelling older adults living in a rural Ecuadorian village
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-04-2023)“…•High social risk has been associated with premature mortality in people living in urban centers.•Information on this relationship in remote rural communities…”
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The association between aortic arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaques in community-dwelling older adults: A population-based study
Published in Vascular (01-08-2020)“…Information on the associations among arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaques as biomarkers of atherosclerosis is limited…”
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Body Composition in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Before and After SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Longitudinal Prospective Study in a Rural Village Struck by the Pandemic
Published in Journal of primary care & community health (2021)“…Background: Information on the body composition of inhabitants of remote communities during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is limited. Using a longitudinal…”
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Social Determinants of Health (Social Risk) and Nutritional Status Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults Living in a Rural Setting: The Atahualpa Project
Published in Journal of primary care & community health (01-01-2022)“…Background: Several studies have attempted to clarify the role of social determinants of health (SDH) on nutritional status of older adults, but results are…”
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Inverse relationship between the evans index and cognitive performance in non-disabled, stroke-free, community-dwelling older adults. A population-based study
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-06-2018)“…•Studies suggest that the Evans index (EI) is not a reliable marker of ventricular enlargement.•We assessed the association between the EI and cognitive…”
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Association Between Pulsatile Components of Blood Pressure and Severe Tooth Loss in Rural Ecuador: The Three Villages Study
Published in Journal of primary care & community health (2020)“…Background: Arterial hypertension has been associated with severe tooth loss, but differential associations with individual components of blood pressure (BP)…”
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Risk for Subsequent SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Severe COVID-19 Among Community-Dwellers With Pre-Existing Cervicocephalic Atherosclerosis: A Population-Based Study
Published in Journal of primary care & community health (01-01-2022)“…Background: COVID-19 patients may develop atherosclerosis-related complications. Whether a proportion of these patients already had asymptomatic…”
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The Association between Earlobe Crease (Frank’s Sign) and Abnormal Ankle-Brachial Index Determination Is Related to Age: A Population-Based Study
Published in International journal of vascular medicine (01-01-2018)“…Background. Information on the association between earlobe crease (ELC) and peripheral artery disease is limited. We assessed this association in…”
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Medicalization in psychiatry: the medical model, descriptive diagnosis, and lost knowledge
Published in Medicine, health care, and philosophy (01-06-2016)“…Medicalization was the theme of the 29th European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care that included a panel session on the DSM and mental…”
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Social determinants of health and cognitive performance of older adults living in rural communities: The Three Villages Study
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-01-2022)“…Objectives There is limited information on factors associated with poor cognitive performance in rural settings of Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries. Using the…”
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Detrimental effect of high social risk on the cardiovascular health status of community-dwelling older adults living in rural settings. A population-based, longitudinal prospective study
Published in International journal of cardiology (15-03-2023)“…Information of the effect of social risk on the cardiovascular health (CVH) status among individuals living in rural settings is limited. We aim to assess this…”
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Dietary oily fish intake reduces the risk of all-cause mortality in frequent fish consumers of Amerindian ancestry living in coastal Ecuador: the Atahualpa project
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-04-2023)“…Purpose To assess the relationship between dietary oily fish intake and all-cause mortality in a population of frequent fish consumers of Amerindian ancestry…”
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Cognitive performance and all-cause mortality in community dwellers of Amerindian ancestry living in rural Ecuador: A population-based, longitudinal prospective study
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-01-2024)“…There is limited information on mortality risk in individuals with cognitive impairment living in rural Latin America. In this study, we assess the association…”
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