Search Results - "Walston, Jeremy D."
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Management of frailty: opportunities, challenges, and future directions
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (12-10-2019)“…Frailty is a complex age-related clinical condition characterised by a decline in physiological capacity across several organ systems, with a resultant…”
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Underlying Vulnerabilities to the Cytokine Storm and Adverse COVID-19 Outcomes in the Aging Immune System
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-03-2021)“…Abstract Older adults are far more vulnerable to adverse health outcomes and mortality after contracting COVID-19. There are likely multiple age-related…”
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Frailty in Older Adults: A Nationally Representative Profile in the United States
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-11-2015)“…Frailty assessment provides a means of identifying older adults most vulnerable to adverse outcomes. Attention to frailty in clinical practice is more likely…”
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Frailty assessment instruments: Systematic characterization of the uses and contexts of highly-cited instruments
Published in Ageing research reviews (01-03-2016)“…Highlights • Frailty tool proliferation is a challenge for selecting an assessment instrument. • We categorized how the nine most-cited frailty instruments…”
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Development of a Claims-based Frailty Indicator Anchored to a Well-established Frailty Phenotype
Published in Medical care (01-07-2017)“…Fried and colleagues described a frailty phenotype measured in the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS). This phenotype is manifest when ≥3 of the following are…”
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Frailty and cardiovascular outcomes in the National Health and Aging Trends Study
Published in European heart journal (01-10-2021)“…Abstract Aims Physical frailty is a commonly encountered geriatric syndrome among older adults without coronary heart disease (CHD). The impact of frailty on…”
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Frailty for Surgeons: Review of a National Institute on Aging Conference on Frailty for Specialists
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Brain Renin-Angiotensin System at the Intersect of Physical and Cognitive Frailty
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (30-09-2020)“…The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) was initially considered to be part of the endocrine system regulating water and electrolyte balance, systemic vascular…”
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Individual Frailty Components and Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Published in Transplantation (01-09-2017)“…BACKGROUNDFrailty increases early hospital readmission and mortality risk among kidney transplantation (KT) recipients. Although frailty represents a high-risk…”
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Frailty and Access to Kidney Transplantation
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (05-04-2019)“…Frailty, a syndrome distinct from comorbidity and disability, is clinically manifested as a decreased resistance to stressors and is present in up to 35% of…”
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Delirium After Spine Surgery in Older Adults: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-10-2016)“…Objectives To characterize the incidence, risk factors, and consequences of delirium in older adults undergoing spine surgery. Design Prospective observational…”
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Frailty and Postkidney Transplant Health-Related Quality of Life
Published in Transplantation (01-02-2018)“…BACKGROUNDHealth-related quality of life (HRQOL) reflects a patient’s disease burden, treatment effectiveness, and health status and is summarized by physical,…”
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Frailty Among Older Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Outcomes From Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (03-09-2019)“…Background Frailty is a predictor of adverse outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods and Results We estimated the prevalence of frailty among…”
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Identification and characterization of a functional mitochondrial angiotensin system
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-09-2011)“…The renin-angiotensin (Ang) system regulates multiple physiological functions through Ang II type 1 and type 2 receptors. Prior studies suggest an…”
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The transition to family caregiving and its effect on biomarkers of inflammation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-07-2020)“…Chronic stress has been widely proposed to increase systemic inflammation, a pathway that may link stress with a heightened risk for many diseases. The chronic…”
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Inflammation and Frailty in Older Women
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-06-2007)“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate relationships between white blood cell (WBC) count and interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) and prevalent frailty. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional study…”
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Associations between circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA, inflammatory markers, and cognitive and physical outcomes in community dwelling older adults
Published in Immunity & ageing (23-05-2023)“…Dementia and frailty are common age-related syndromes often linked to chronic inflammation. Identifying the biological factors and pathways that contribute to…”
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Comorbidity, Frailty, and Waitlist Mortality among Kidney Transplant Candidates of All Ages
Published in American journal of nephrology (01-02-2019)“…Kidney transplantation (KT) candidates often present with multiple comorbidities. These patients also have a substantial burden of frailty, which is also…”
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Sex-Specific Differences in the Effect of Free Testosterone on Sarcopenia Components in Older Adults
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (22-09-2021)“…The association of free testosterone (FT) with sarcopenia and its components is well known in men but incompletely understood in women. We examined the…”
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Association of fatigue, inflammation, and physical activity on gait speed: the Long Life Family Study
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-02-2022)“…Background Fatigue, inflammation, and physical activity (PA) are all independently associated with gait speed, but their directionality is not fully…”
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