Recent publications on Aging & Geriatrics

Gourlay ML, Overman RA, Fine JP, Ensrud KE, Crandall CJ, Gass ML, Robbins J, Johnson KC, LeBlanc ES, Womack CR, Schousboe JT, LaCroix AZ. Baseline age and time to major fracture in younger postmenopausal women.  Menopause. 2015 Jun;22(6):589-97. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000000356. Epub 2014 Oct 27. PubMed

Ensrud KE, Guthrie KA, Hohensee C, Caan B, Carpenter JS, Freeman EW, LaCroix AZ, Landis CA, Manson J, Newton KM, Otte J, Reed SD, Shifren JL, Sternfeld B, Woods NF, Joffe H. Effects of estradiol and venlafaxine on insomnia symptoms and sleep quality in women with hot flashes. Sleep. 2015 Jan 1;38(1):97-108. doi: 10.5665/sleep.4332. Epub 2014 Oct 17. PubMed

Littman AJ, Thompson ML, Boyko EJ, Sangeorzan BJ, Haselkorn JK, Arterburn DE. Physical activity barriers and enablers in older veterans with a lower extremity amputation. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(6):895-906. doi: 10.1682/JRRD.2013.06.0152. PubMed

Rundell SD, Sherman KJ, Heagerty PJ, Mock C, Jarvik JG. Patient-reported outcomes associated with use of physical therapy services for older adults with a new visit for back pain.  Phys Ther. 2015 Feb;95(2):190-201. doi: 10.2522/ptj.20140132. Epub 2014 Oct 2. PubMed

Thakral M, Shi L, Shmerling RH, Bean JF, Leveille SG. A stiff price to pay: does joint stiffness predict disability in an older population? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Oct;62(10):1891-9. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13070. PubMed

Simon GE. Antidepressant prescribing in elderly populations: in reply.  Psychiatr Serv. 2014;65(10):1285-6. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.651009.  PubMed

Anderson LA, Slonim A, Yen IH, Jones DL, Allen P, Hunter RH, Goins RT, Leith KH, Rosenberg D, Satariano WA, McPhillips-Tangum C. Developing a framework and priorities to promote mobility among older adults. Health Educ Behav. 2014 Oct;41(1 Suppl):10S-8S. doi: 10.1177/1090198114537492. PubMed

Odden MC, Shlipak MG, Whitson HE, Katz R, Kearney PM, Defilippi C, Shastri S, Sarnak MJ, Siscovick DS, Cushman M, Psaty BM, Newman AB. Risk factors for cardiovascular disease across the spectrum of older age: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Nov;237(1):336-42. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.09.012. Epub 2014 Sep 30. PubMed

Floyd JS, Sitlani CM, Wiggins KL, Wallace E, Suchy-Dicey A, Abbasi SA, Carnethon MR, Siscovick DS, Sotoodehnia N, Heckbert SR, McKnight B, Rice KM, Psaty BM. Variation in resting heart rate over 4 years and the risks of myocardial infarction and death among older adults. Heart. 2015 Jan;101(2):132-8. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-306046. Epub 2014 Sep 11. PubMed

Naj AC, Jun G, Reitz C, Kunkle BW, Perry W, Park YS, Beecham GW, Rajbhandary RA, Hamilton-Nelson KL, Wang LS, Kauwe JS, Huentelman MJ, Myers AJ, Bird TD, Boeve BF, Baldwin CT, Jarvik GP, Crane PK, Rogaeva E, Barmada MM, Demirci FY, Cruchaga C, Kramer PL, Ertekin-Taner N, Hardy J, Graff-Radford NR, Green RC, Larson EB, St George-Hyslop PH, Buxbaum JD, Evans DA, Schneider JA, Lunetta KL, Kamboh MI, Saykin AJ, Reiman EM, De Jager PL, Bennett DA, Morris JC, Montine TJ, Goate AM, Blacker D, Tsuang DW, Hakonarson H, Kukull WA, Foroud TM, Martin ER, Haines JL, Mayeux RP, Farrer LA, Schellenberg GD, Pericak-Vance MA; and the Alzheimer Disease Genetics Consortium. Effects of multiple genetic loci on age at onset in late-onset Alzheimer disease: a genome-wide association study. JAMA Neurol. 2014 Nov;71(11):1394-404. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.1491. Epub 2014 Sep 8. PubMed

Broer L, Buchman AS, Deelen J, Evans DS, Faul JD, Lunetta KL, Sebastiani P, Smith JA, Smith AV, Tanaka T, Yu L, Arnold AM, Aspelund T, Benjamin EJ, De Jager PL, Eirkisdottir G, Evans DA, Garcia ME, Hofman A, Kaplan RC, Kardia SL, Kiel DP, Oostra BA, Orwoll ES, Parimi N, Psaty BM, Rivadeneira F, Rotter JI, Seshadri S, Singleton A, Tiemeier H, Uitterlinden AG, Zhao W, Bandinelli S, Bennett DA, Ferrucci L, Gudnason V, Harris TB, Karasik D, Launer LJ, Perls TT, Slagboom PE, Tranah GJ, Weir DR, Newman AB, van Duijn CM, Murabito JM. GWAS of longevity in CHARGE Consortium confirms ApoE and FoxO3 candidacy. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2015 Jan;70(1):110-8. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glu166. Epub 2014 Sep 8. PubMed

Bell J, Fitzpatrick A, Copeland C, Chi G, Steinman L, Whitney RL, Atkins D, Bryant L, Grodstein F, Larson E, Logsdon R, Snowden M. Existing data resources to support studies of dementia or significant cognitive impairment and comorbid chronic conditions. Alzheimers Dement. 2015 Jun;11(6):622-38. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2014.07.002. Epub 2014 Sep 4. PubMed

Beecham GW, Hamilton K, Naj AC, Martin ER, Huentelman M, Myers AJ, Corneveaux JJ, Hardy J, Vonsattel JP, Younkin SG, Bennett DA, De Jager PL, Larson EB, Crane PK, Kamboh MI, Kofler JK, Mash DC, Duque L, Gilbert JR, Gwirtsman H, Buxbaum JD, Kramer P, Dickson DW, Farrer LA, Frosch MP, Ghetti B, Haines JL, Hyman BT, Kukull WA, Mayeux RP, Pericak-Vance MA, Schneider JA, Trojanowski JQ, Reiman EM, Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC), Schellenberg GD, Montine TJ. Genome-wide association meta-analysis of neuropathologic features of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. PLoS Genet. 2014 4;10(9):e1004606. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004606. eCollection 2014 Sep. PubMed

Zaslavsky O, Rillamas-Sun E, Woods NF, Cochrane BB, Stefanick ML, Tindle H, Tinker LF, LaCroix AZ. Association of the selected dimensions of eudaimonic well-being with healthy survival to 85 years of age in older women.  Int Psychogeriatr. 2014 Dec;26(12):2081-91. doi: 10.1017/S1041610214001768. Epub 2014 Aug 27. PubMed

Kohn MJ, Belza B, Petrescu-Prahova M, Miyawaki CE, Hohman KH. Participant variation by delivery site type in an evidence-based physical activity program.  J Aging Phys Act. 2015 Jul;23(3):401-8. doi: 10.1123/japa.2013-0252. Epub 2014 Aug 18. PubMed

Miyawaki CE. Association of social isolation and health across different racial and ethnic groups of older Americans. Ageing Soc. 2014 Nov;35(10):2201-28. doi: 10.1017/S0144686X14000890. Epub 2014 August 27. PubMed

Newton KM. But does it work in women like me? Menopause. 2014 Aug;21(8):786-7. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000000289. PubMed

Grembowski D, Ralston JD, Anderson ML. Hemoglobin A1c, comorbid conditions and all-cause mortality in older patients with diabetes: a retrospective 9-year cohort study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2014 Nov;106(2):373-82. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2014.07.017. Epub 2014 Jul 29. PubMed

Tom SE, Hubbard RA, Crane PK, Haneuse SJ, Bowen J, McCormick WC, McCurry S, Larson EB. Characterization of dementia and Alzheimer's disease in an older population: updated incidence and life expectancy with and without dementia. Am J Public Health. 2015 Feb;105(2):408-13. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.301935. Epub 2014 Jul 17. PubMed

Zheng C, Beresford SA, Van Horn L, Tinker LF, Thomson CA, Neuhouser ML, Di C, Manson JE, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Seguin R, Manini T, LaCroix AZ, Prentice RL. Simultaneous association of total energy consumption and activity-related energy expenditure with risks of cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes among postmenopausal women. Am J Epidemiol. 2014 Sep 1;180(5):526-35. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwu152. Epub 2014 Jul 12. PubMed