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Stephen Kritchevsky, Ph.D.

Stephen Kritchevsky, Ph.D.

Clinical Associate (Volunteer), Translational Science Institute
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-713-8250
Office:
336-713-8548
Fax:
336-713-8588
Education & Training
  MSPH University of North Carolina School of Public Hlth 1986
  PhD University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 1989
Memberships
Obesity Society
Society of Epidemiologic Research
American Geriatrics Society
American Heart Association
Gerontological Society of America
Stephen Kritchevsky, Ph.D.

Stephen Kritchevsky, Ph.D.

Clinical Associate (Volunteer), Translational Science Institute
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-713-8250
Office:
336-713-8548
Fax:
336-713-8588
Research Interests
aging , arthritis , cross(mult/tnslat/inter)discip , epidemiology , nutrition
Recent Publications
Heim N, Snijder MB, Goodpaster BH, Harris TB, Hue TF, Ritchevsky SB [sic] [Kritchevsky SB], Newman AB, Gudnason V, Ferrucci L, Deeg DJH, Seidell JC, Visser M. Cross-validation of new cut-off values for high-risk waist circumference in older adults: results from four cohort studies [abstract]. Age Ageing. 2012; 41(Suppl 1):38.

Kritchevsky SB, Shorr RI. Data collection in healthcare epidemiology. In: Mayhall CG, ed. Hospital epidemiology and infection control. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2012: 87-94.

Thorpe RJ Jr, Koster A, Bosma H, Harris TB, Simonsick EM, van Eijk JTM, Kempen GIJM, Newman AB, Satterfield S, Rubin SM, Kritchevsky SB. Racial differences in mortality in older adults: factors beyond socioeconomic status. Ann Behav Med. 2012; 43(1):29-38.

Studenski S, Perera S, Patel K, Rosano C, Faulkner K, Inzitari M, Brach J, Chandler J, Cawthon P, Kritchevsky S, et al. Gait speed and survival in older adults. JAMA. 2011; 305(1):50-58.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Leng X, Wilhelm E, Rees C, Williamson J, Kritchevsky SB. The relationship of aspiration status with tongue and handgrip strength in healthy older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(4):452-458.

Houston DK, Tooze JA, Hausman DB, Johnson MA, Nicklas BJ, Miller ME, Neiberg RH, Marsh AP, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Change in 25-hydroxyvitamin D and physical performance in older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(4):430-436.

Simmons B, Braun BI, Steinberg JP, Kritchevsky SB. History of SHEA-sponsored research: time to pass the torch. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011; 32(2):163-165.

Lettre G, Palmer CD, Young T, Ejebe KG, Allayee H, Benjamin EJ, Bowden DW, Kritchevsky SB, Rudock ME, Liu Y, et al. Genome-wide association study of coronary heart disease and its risk factors in 8,090 African Americans: the NHLBI CARe Project. PLoS Genet. 2011; 7(2):e1001300.

Georgiopoulou VV, Kalogeropoulos AP, Psaty BM, Rodondi N, Bauer DC, Butler AB, Koster A, Smith AL, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Lung function and risk for heart failure among older adults: the Health ABC Study. Am J Med. 2011; 124(4):334-341.

Kanaya AM, Wassel CL, Stoddard PJ, Harris TB, Cummings SR, Kritchevsky SB, Goodpaster BH, Green C, Satterfield S, Gross MD. F2-isoprostanes and adiposity in older adults. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2011; 19(4):861-867.

Spencer KL, Olson LM, Schnetz-Boutaud N, Gallins P, Agarwal A, Iannaccone A, Kritchevsky SB, Garcia M, Nalls MA, Newman AB, et al. Using genetic variation and environmental risk factor data to identify individuals at high risk for age-related macular degeneration. PLoS ONE. 2011; 6(3):e17784.

Houston DK, Ding J, Lee JS, Garcia M, Kanaya AM, Tylavsky FA, Newman AB, Visser M, Kritchevsky SB. Dietary fat and cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular disease in older adults: the Health ABC Study. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2011; 21(6):430-437.

Cawthon PM, Fox KM, Gandra SR, Delmonico MJ, Chiou C-F, Anthony MS, Caserotti P, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Goodpaster BH, et al. Clustering of strength, physical function, muscle, and adiposity characteristics and risk of disability in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(5):781-787.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Case LD, Rees C, Vitolins M, Kritchevsky SB. Effects of liquid type, delivery method, and bolus volume on penetration-aspiration scores in healthy older adults during flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2011; 120(5):288-295.

Kilpatrick L, Houston D, Wilson V, Lovato J, Ayonayon H, Cauley J, Harris T, Simonsick E, Kritchevsky S, Sink K, et al. Predicting cognitive impairment: do low vitamin D levels increase risk? The Health ABC Study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(Suppl 1):S12.

Houston DK, Tooze JA, Neiberg RH, Hausman DB, Johnson MA, Cauley JA, Bauer DC, Schwartz GG, Williamson JD, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and recurrent falls: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(Suppl 1):S14.

Wilson V, Houston D, Kilpatrick L, Lovato J, Ayonayon H, Cauley J, Harris T, Simonsick EM, Kritchevsky S, Sink KM, et al. Relationship between vitamin D level and cognitive function in older adults: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(Suppl 1):S70.

Williams J, Houston D, Davis C, Cauley J, Rubin S, Tylavsky F, Ayonayon H, Atkinson H, Kritchevsky S, Sink K, et al. Vitamin D status and depression in community-dwelling older adults [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(Suppl 1):S105.

Houston DK, Davis C, Legault C, Hausman DB, Nicklas BJ, Loeser RF, Kritchevsky SB, Messier SP. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and physical function in older adults with knee osteoarthritis [abstract]. FASEB J. 2011; 25(Meeting Abstracts):abstr 97.6.

Shea MK, Houston DK, Nicklas BJ, Davis CC, Hsu F-C, Tooze JA, Church TS, Kritchevsky SB. Circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin-D [25(OH)D] and inflammation in older community-dwelling adults [abstract]. FASEB J. 2011; 25(Meeting Abstracts):595.2.

Liu C, Leng I, Kritchevsky S, Ding J, Earnest C, Ferrucci L, Goodpaster B, Guralnik J, Hsu F, Lenchik L, et al. The impact of sarcopenia on the response to a physical activity intervention in older adults [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(Suppl 1):S63.

Willard SL, Register TC, Kritchevsky SB, Shively CA. Effects of menstrual cycle and social stress on circulating brain-derived neurotrophic factor in female monkeys [abstract]. Biol Psychiatry. 2011; 69(9 Suppl):219S-220S.

Shea MK, Nicklas BJ, Marsh AP, Houston DK, Miller GD, Isom S, Miller ME, Carr JJ, Lyles MF, Kritchevsky SB, et al. The effect of pioglitazone and resistance training on body composition in older men and women undergoing hypocaloric weight loss. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2011; 19(8):1636-1646.

Shea MK, Houston DK, Tooze JA, Davis CC, Johnson MA, Hausman DB, Cauley JA, Bauer DC, Tylavsky F, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Correlates and prevalence of insufficient 25-hydroxyvitamin D status in black and white older adults: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(7):1165-1174.

Madero M, Wassel CL, Peralta CA, Najjar SS, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Fried LF, de Boer IH, Shlipak MG, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Markers of mineral metabolism are not associated with aortic pulse wave velocity in community-living elderly persons: the Health Aging and Body Composition study. Am J Hypertens. 2011; 24(7):755-761.

Sanders JL, Iannaccone A, Boudreau, Conley YP, Opresko PL, Hsueh W-C, Cummings DR, Cawthon RM, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. The association of cataract with leukocyte telomere length in older adults: defining a new marker of aging. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(6):639-645.

Shea MK, Nicklas BJ, Houston DK, Miller ME, Davis CC, Kitzman DW, Espeland MA, Appel LJ, Kritchevsky SB. The effect of intentional weight loss on all-cause mortality in older adults: results of a randomized controlled weight-loss trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2011; 94(3):839-846.

Butler J, Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou VV, Bibbins-Domingo K, Najjar SS, Sutton-Tyrrell KC, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Lloyd-Jones DM, Newman AB, et al. Systolic blood pressure and incident heart failure in the elderly. The Cardiovascular Health Study and the Health, Ageing and Body Composition Study. Heart. 2011; 97(16):1304-1311.

Shea MK, O'Donnell CJ, Vermeer C, Magdeleyns EJP, Crosier MD, Gundberg CM, Ordovas JM, Kritchevsky SB, Booth SL. Circulating uncarboxylated matrix Gla protein is associated with vitamin K nutritional status, but not coronary artery calcium, in older adults. J Nutr. 2011; 141(8):1529-1534.

Willard SL, Register TC, Bennett AJ, Pierre PJ, Laudenslager ML, Kitzman DW, Childers MK, Grange RW, Kritschevsky SB [sic] [Kritchevsky SB], Shively CA. Developing models of aging and physical function in three species of old world monkeys [abstract]. Am J Primatol. 2011; 73(Suppl 1):81.

Koster A, Ding J, Stenholm S, Caserotti P, Houston DK, Nicklas BJ, You T, Lee JS, Visser M, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Does the amount of fat mass predict age-related loss of lean mass, muscle strength, and muscle quality in older adults?. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(8):888-895.

Rossi AP, Watson NL, Newman AB, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Bauer DC, Satterfield S, Goodpaster BH, Zamboni M. Effects of body composition and adipose tissue distribution on respiratory function in elderly men and women: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(7):801-808.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Wilhelm E, Rees C, Williamson J, Kritchevsky S. The effects of aspiration status, liquid type, and bolus volume on pharyngeal peak pressure in healthy older adults. Dysphagia. 2011; 26(3):225-231.

Kanoni S, Nettleton JA, Hivert M-F, Ye Z, van Rooij FJA, Anderson JS, Saylor G, Houston DK, Liu Y, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Total zinc intake may modify the glucose-raising effect of a zinc transporter (SLC30A8) variant: a 14-cohort meta-analysis. Diabetes. 2011; 60(9):2407-2416.

Kizer JR, Arnold AM, Jenny NS, Cushman M, Strotmeyer ES, Ives DG, Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, Chaves PHM, Hirsch CH, et al. Longitudinal changes in adiponectin and inflammatory markers and relation to survival in the oldest old: the Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(10):1100-1107.

Thorpe RJ Jr, Koster A, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Harris T, Ayonayon HN, Perry S, Rooks RN, Simonsick EM. Race, socioeconomic resources, and late-life mobility and decline: findings from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(10):1114-1123.

Artigas MS, Loth DW, Wain LV, Gharib SA, Obeidat M, Tang W, Zhai G, Kritchevsky SB, Liu Y, Lohman K, et al. Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet. 2011; 43(11):1082-1090.

Butler SG, Maslan J, Stuart A, Leng X, Wilhelm E, Lintzenich CR, Williamson J, Kritchevsky SB. Factors influencing bolus dwell times in healthy older adults assessed endoscopically. Laryngoscope. 2011; 121(12):2526-2534.

Houston DK, Tooze JA, Davis CC, Chaves PHM, Hirsch CH, Robbins JA, Arnold AM, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and physical function in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(10):1793-1801.

Klepin HD, Geiger AM, Tooze JA, Kritchevsky SB, Williamson JD, Ellis LR, Levitan D, Pardee TS, Isom S, Powell BL. The feasibility of inpatient geriatric assessment for older adults receiving induction chemotherapy for acute myelogenous leukemia. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(10):1837-1846.

N'Diaye A, Chen GK, Palmer CD, Ge B, Tayo B, Mathias RA, Ding J, Nalls MA, Kritchevsky SB, Lohman K, Liu Y, et al. Identification, replication, and fine-mapping of loci associated with adult height in individuals of African ancestry. PLoS Genet. 2011; 7(10):e1002298.

Tranah GJ, Manini TM, Lohman KK, Nalls MA, Kritchevsky S, Newman AB, Harris TB, Miljkovic I, Biffi A, Cummings SR, Liu Y. Mitochondrial DNA variation in human metabolic rate and energy expenditure. Mitochondrion. 2011; 11(6):855-861.

van den Borst B, Koster A, Yu B, Gosker HR, Meibohm B, Bauer DC, Kritchevsky SB, Liu Y, Newman AB, Harris TB, Schols AMWJ. Is age-related decline in lean mass and physical function accelerated by obstructive lung disease or smoking?. Thorax. 2011; 66(11):961-969.

Georgiopoulou VV, Kalogeropoulos AP, Marti CN, Laskar SR, Smith AL, Bibbins-Domingo K, Newman AB, Harris T, Kritchevsky SB, Butler J. Exercise capacity and risk for heart failure in older adults. The Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study [abstract]. Circulation. 2011; 124(21 Suppl):A13480.

Gopal DM, Georgiopoulou VV, Kalogeropoulos AP, Smith AL, Bauer DC, Newman AB, Bibbins-Domingo K, Tindle H, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Tang WHW, Butler J. Cumulative cigarette smoking exposure and heart failure risk in older adults the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study [abstract]. Circulation. 2011; 124(21 Suppl):A14029.

Arnold AM, Newman AB, Cushman M, Ding J, Kritchevsky S. Body weight dynamics and their association with physical function and mortality in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010; 65(1):63-70.

Lee JS, Visser M, Tylavsky FA, Kritchevsky SB, Schwartz AV, Sahyoun N, Harris TB, Newman AB. Weight loss and regain and effects on body composition: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010; 65(1):78-83.


Koster A, van Gool CH, Kempen GIJM, Penninx BWJH, Lee JS, Rubin SM, Tylavsky FA, Yaffe K, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Late-life depressed mood and weight change contribute to the risk of each other. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2010; 18(3):236-244.

Mehrotra N, Freire AX, Bauer DC, Harris TB, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, Meibohm B. Predictors of mortality in elderly subjects with obstructive airway disease: the PILE score. Ann Epidemiol. 2010; 20(3):223-232.

Vogelzangs N, Kritchevsky SB, Beekman AT, Brenes GA, Newman AB, Satterfield S, Yaffe K, Harris TB, Penninx BW. Obesity and onset of significant depressive symptoms: results from a prospective community-based cohort study of older men and women. J Clin Psychiatry. 2010; 71(4):391-399.

Shea MK, Houston DK, Nicklas BJ, Messier SP, Davis CC, Miller ME, Harris TB, Kitzman DW, Kennedy K, Kritchevsky SB. The effect of randomization to weight loss on total mortality in older overweight and obese adults: the ADAPT Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010; 65(5):519-525.

Klepin HD, Geiger AM, Tooze JA, Newman AB, Colbert LH, Bauer DC, Satterfield S, Pavon J, Kritchevsky SB. Physical performance and subsequent disability and survival in older adults with malignancy: results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(1):76-82.

Kalogeroupoulos A, Georgiopoulou V, Psaty BM, Rodondi N, Smith AL, Harrison DG, Liu Y, Hoffmann U, Bauer DC, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Inflammatory markers and incident heart failure risk in older adults: the Health ABC (Health, Aging, and Body Composition) study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010; 55(19):2129-2137.

Houston DK, Tooze J, Neiberg R, Shea K, Hausman D, Johnson MA, Cauley J, Bauer D, Tylavsky F, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Vitamin D status and lower extremity function: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. FASEB J. 2010; 24(Meeting Abstracts):Abstr 93.5.

Houston DK, Tooze JA, Davis C, Shea K, Chaves P, Hirsch C, Arnold A, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB. Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with incident mobility limitation: CHS All Stars [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(Suppl 1):S13.

Manini TM, Newman AB, Fielding R, Blair SN, Perri MG, Anton SD, Katula JA, Rejeski WJ, Kritchevsky SB, Hsu F-C, et al. Effects of exercise on mobility in obese and nonobese older adults. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010; 18(6):1168-1175.

Hajjar I, Kritchevsky S, Newman AB, Li R, Yaffe K, Simonsick EM, Lipsitz LA. Renin angiotensin system gene polymorphisms and cerebral blood flow regulation: the MOBILIZE Boston study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(6):1035-1042.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Leng X, Rees C, Williamson J, Kritchevsky SB. The association between aspiration status and tongue and handgrip strength in healthy older adults [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(Suppl 1):132.

Kumar R, Seibold MA, Aldrich MC, Williams LK, Reiner AP, Colangelo L, Galanter J, Gignoux C, Hu D, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Genetic ancestry in lung-function predictions. N Engl J Med. 2010; 363(4):321-330.

Kalogeropoulos A, Psaty BM, Vasan RS, Georgiopoulou V, Smith AL, Smith NL, Kritchevsky SB, Wilson PWF, Newman AB, Harris TB, et al. Validation of the Health ABC Heart Failure model for incident heart failure risk prediction: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Circ Heart Fail. 2010; 3(4):495-502.

Kestenbaum B, Glazer NL, Kottgen A, Felix JF, Hwang S-J, Liu Y, Lohman K, Kritchevsky SB, Hausman DB, Petersen A-K, et al. Common genetic variants associate with serum phosphorus concentration. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010; 21(7):1223-1232.

Shahar DR, Yu B, Houston DK, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Sellmeyer DE, Tylavsky FA, Lee JS, Harris TB. Misreporting of energy intake in the elderly using doubly labeled water to measure total energy expenditure and weight change. J Am Coll Nutr. 2010; 29(1):14-24.

Shea MK, Kritchevsky S, Miller M. Response to letter: randomized trial of weight loss and total mortality. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010; 65(8):905.

Wang TJ, Zhang F, Richards JB, Kestenbaum B, van Meurs JB, Berry D, Houston DK, Burke GL, Liu YM, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Common genetic determinants of vitamin D insufficiency: a genome-wide association study. Lancet. 2010; 376(9736):180-188.

Gopal DM, Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou VV, Tang WWH, Methvin A, Smith AL, Bauer DC, Newman AB, Kim L, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Serum albumin concentration and heart failure risk: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Am Heart J. 2010; 160(2):279-285.

Peterson MJ, Morey MC, Giuliani C, Pieper CF, Evenson KR, Mercer V, Visser M, Brach JS, Kritchevsky SB, Goodpaster BH, et al. Walking in old age and development of metabolic syndrome: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition study. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2010; 8(4):317-322.

Cheng H-J, Zhou P, Kitzman DW, Kritchevsky SB, Sane DC, Little WC, Cheng C-P. Reversal of aging-induced upregulation of cardiac inducible nitric oxide synthase and beta-adrenergic desensitization in mice lacking the beta3-adrenoreceptor [abstract]. Circulation. 2010; 122(21 Suppl):A13008.

Alley DE, Koster A, Mackey D, Cawthon P, Ferrucci L, Simonsick EM, Yu B, Hardy S, Houston DK, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Hospitalization and change in body composition and strength in a population-based cohort of older persons. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(11):2085-2091.

Guralnik JM, Kritchevsky SB. Translating research to promote healthy aging: the complementary role of longitudinal studies and clinical trials. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(Suppl 2):S337-S342.

Kizer JR, Arnold AM, Strotmeyer ES, Ives DG, Cushman M, Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, Chaves PHM, Hirsch CH, Newman AB. Change in circulating adiponectin in advanced old age: determinants and impact on physical function and mortality. The Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010; 65(11):1208-1214.

Beavers KM, Hsu F-C, Isom S, Kritchevsky SB, Church T, Goodpaster B, Pahor M, Nicklas BJ. Long-term physical activity and inflammatory biomarkers in older adults. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2010; 42(12):2189-2196.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Leng X, Rees C, Williamson J, Kritchevsky SB. Factors influencing aspiration during swallowing in healthy older adults. Laryngoscope. 2010; 120(11):2147-2152.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Leng I, Rees C, Williamson J, Kritchevsky S. The effect of aspiration status on tongue and handgrip strength in healthy older adults [abstract]. Dysphagia. 2010; 25(4):360.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Leng I, Rees C, Williamson J, Kritchevsky S. Benchmark data for flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing [abstract]. Dysphagia. 2010; 25(4):373.

Cauley JA, Houston DK, Barbour K, Boudreau R, Bauer DC, Tylavsky FA, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB. Vitamin D status and the risk of fracture [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):218.

Harris TB, Newman AB, Goodpaster B, Krtichevsky SB, Satterfield S, Cummings SR, Visser M. Making sense of body mass index and body composition risk in old age: the Health Aging, and Body Composition Study [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):246.

Loeser R, Fetrow J, Chou J, Nicklas B, Kritchevsky SB. Using gene microarrays to discover skeletal muscle mechanisms underlying clinical responses to diet and exercise interventions [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):80.

Rosano C, Aizenstein H, Venkatraman V, Taylor C, Yaffe K, Harris T, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB. Covert brain characteristics of Parkinsonian signs: a diffusion tensor imaging study of the Health Aging and Body Composition (Health ABC) cohort [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):436.

Tranah GJ, Manini TM, Lohman KK, Nalls MA, Kritchevsky S, Newman AB, Harris TB, Biffi A, Cummings SR, Liu YM. Mitochondrial DNA variation in human metabolic rate, energy expenditure and mortality: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study [abstract]. Genet Epidemiol. 2010; 34(8):972-973.

Watson NL, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Satterfield S, Hue TF, Newman AB. Longitudinal loss of lean mass and mortality risk in older adults [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):41.

Williams J, Houston DK, Davis CC, Cauley JA, Rubin S, Tylavsky FA, Kritchevsky SB, Sink K. Vitamin D status and depression in community-dwelling older adults [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):218.

Klepin HD, Tooze JA, Geiger AM, Kritchevsky S, Williamson J, Ellis LR, Levitan D, Pardee T, Isom S, Powell BL. Geriatric assessment predicts overall survival among older adults receiving induction chemotherapy for acute myelogenous leukemia [abstract]. Blood. 2010; 116(21):653-654.

Nettleton JA, McKeown NM, Kanoni S, Lemaitre RN, Hivert M-F, Anderson JS, Houston DK, Kritchevsky SB, Liu Y, Saylor G, et al. Interactions of dietary whole-grain intake with fasting glucose- and insulin-related genetic loci in individuals of European descent: a meta-analysis of 14 cohort studies. Diabetes Care. 2010; 33(12):2684-2691.

Houston DK, Neiberg R, Tooze J, Hausman DB, Cauley JA, Bauer DC, Harris T, Kritchevsky SB. Vitamin D status and incident mobility limitation in community-dwelling older adults [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):218.

Kritchevsky SB, Houston DK, Neiberg R, Tooze J, Hausman DB, Cauley JA, Bauer DC, Harris T. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, parathyroid hormone and mortality in community-dwelling older adults [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2010; 50(Suppl 1):218.

Rejeski WJ, Marsh AP, Chmelo E, Prescott AJ, Dobrosielski M, Walkup MP, Espeland M, Miller ME, Kritchevsky S. The Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Pilot (LIFE-P): 2-year follow-up. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(4):462-467.

Stern MM, Myers RL, Hammam N, Stern KA, Eberli D, Kritchevsky SB, Soker S, Van Dyke M. The influence of extracellular matrix derived from skeletal muscle tissue on the proliferation and differentiation of myogenic progenitor cells ex vivo. Biomaterials. 2009; 30(12):2393-2399.

Brinkley TE, Leng X, Miller ME, Kitzman DW, Pahor M, Berry MJ, Marsh AP, Kritchevsky SB, Nicklas BJ. Chronic inflammation is associated with low physical function in older adults across multiple comorbidities. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(4):455-461.

Hartmann EL, Kitzman D, Rocco M, Leng X, Klepin H, Gordon M, Rejeski J, Berry M, Kritchevsky S. Physical function in older candidates for renal transplantation: an impaired population. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009; 4(3):588-594.


Cesari M, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Simonsick EM, Harris TB, Penninx BW, Trach JS, Tylavsky FA, Satterfield S, Bauer DC, et al. Added value of physical performance measures in predicting adverse health-related events: results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009; 57(2):251-259.

Hsu F-C, Kritchevsky SB, Liu Y, Kanaya A, Newman AB, Perry SE, Visser M, Pahor M, Harris TB, Nicklas BJ. Association between inflammatory components and physical function in the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study: a principal component analysis approach. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(5):581-589.

Brinkley TE, Nicklas BJ, Kanaya AM, Satterfield S, Lakatta EG, Simonsick EM, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Kritchevsky SB. Plasma oxidized low-density lipoprotein levels and arterial stiffness in older adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Hypertension. 2009; 53(5):846-852.

Houston DK, Ding J, Nicklas BJ, Harris TB, Lee JS, Nevitt MC, Rubin SM, Tylavsky FA, Kritchevsky SB. Overweight and obesity over the adult life course and incident mobility limitation in older adults: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2009; 169(8):927-936.

Kritchevsky SB, Braun BI, Simmons B. Do quality improvement collaboratives improve antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical patients? [reply to letter]. Ann Intern Med. 2009; 150(5):358-359.

Newman AB, Arnold AM, Sachs MC, Ives DG, Cushman M, Strotmeyer ES, Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, Chaves PHM, Fried LP, et al. Long-term function in an older cohort--the Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009; 57(3):432-440.

Penninx BWJH, Nicklas BJ, Newman AB, Harris TB, Goodpaster BH, Satterfield S, de Rekeneire N, Yaffe K, Pahor M, Kritchevsky SB. Metabolic syndrome and physical decline in older persons: results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(1):96-102.

Peterson MJ, Giuliani C, Morey MC, Pieper CF, Evenson KR, Mercer V, Cohen HJ, Visser M, Brach JS, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Physical activity as a preventative factor for frailty: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(1):61-68.

Shardell M, Hicks GE, Miller RR, Kritchevsky S, Andersen D, Bandinelli S, Cherubini A, Ferrucci L. Association of low vitamin D levels with the frailty syndrome in men and women. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(1):69-75.

Brinkley TE, Hsu F, Hawkins GA, Kritchevsky SB, Pahor M, Nicklas BJ. The ACE I/D genotype and improvement in 400-meter walk performance with exercise training in the Lifestyle Intervention and Independence for Elders Pilot (LIFE-P) [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009; 57(Suppl 1):S123.

Kalogeropoulos A, Georgiopoulou V, Kritchevsky SB, Psaty BM, Smith NL, Newman AB, Rodondi N, Satterfield S, Bauer DC, Bibbins-Domingo K, et al. Epidemiology of incident heart failure in a contemporary elderly cohort: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Arch Intern Med. 2009; 169(7):708-715.

Shea MK, Davis CC, Nicklas BJ, Kitzman DW, Miller ME, Kennedy K, Kritchevsky SB. The effect of intentional weight-loss on total mortality in older adults [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009; 57(Suppl 1):S122.

Shahar DR, Houston DK, Kritchevsky SB, Lee J-S, Rubin SM, Sellmeyer DE, Tylavsky FA, Harris TB. Dietary factors in relation to daily activity energy expenditure and mortality among older adults. J Nutr Health Aging. 2009; 13(5):414-420.

Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou VV, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Bauer DC, Smith AL, Strotmeyer E, Newman AB, Wilson PWF, Psaty BM, et al. Glycemic status and incident heart failure in elderly without established diabetes mellitus: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study [abstract]. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009; 53(10 Suppl 1):A383-A384.

Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou VV, Harris TB, Vasan RS, Smith AL, Smith NL, Kritchevsky SB, Newman A, Wilson PWF, Psaty BM, et al. Prediction of incident heart failure in the elderly: validation of the Health ABC HF model in the Cardiovascular Health Study [abstract]. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009; 53(10 Suppl 1):A165.

Beasley LE, Koster A, Newman AB, Javaid MK, Ferrucci L, Kritchevsky SB, Kuller LH, Pahor M, Schaap LA, Visser M, et al. Inflammation and race and gender differences in computerized tomography-measured adipose depots. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009; 17(5):1062-1069.

Williamson JD, Espeland M, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, King AC, Pahor M, Guralnik JM, Pruitt LA, Miller ME. Changes in cognitive function in a randomized trial of physical activity: results of the Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders pilot study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(6):688-694.

Houston DK, Tooze J, Neiberg R, Hausman D, Johnson MA, Nicklas B, Miller M, Marsh A, Bartali B, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Change in vitamin D status is associated with improved physical performance over one year: the LIFE-P study [abstract]. FASEB J. 2009; 23(Meeting Abstracts):108.3.

Ding J, Hsu F-C, Harris TB, Liu Y, Kritchevsky SB, Szklo M, Ouyang P, Espeland MA, Lohman KK, Carr JJ, et al. The association of pericardial fat with incident coronary heart disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Am J Clin Nutr. 2009; 90(3):499-504.

Sink KM, Leng X, Williamson J, Kritchevsky SB, Yaffe K, Kuller L, Yasar S, Atkinson H, Robbins M, Goff DC Jr, et al. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and cognitive decline in older adults with hypertension: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Arch Intern Med. 2009; 169(13):1195-1202.

Steinberg JP, Braun BI, Hellinger WC, Kusek L, Bozikis MR, Bush AJ, Dellinger EP, Burke JP, Simmons B, Kritchevsky SB. Timing of antimicrobial prophylaxis and the risk of surgical site infections: results from the Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors. Ann Surg. 2009; 250(1):10-16.

Butler J, Kalogeropoulos A, Georgiopoulou V, de Rekeneire N, Rodondi N, Smith AL, Hoffmann U, Kanaya A, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Serum resistin concentrations and risk of new onset heart failure in older persons: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2009; 29(7):1144-1149.

Puntawagkoon C, Kitzman DW, Kritchevsky SB, Hamilton CA, Nicklas B, Leng X, Brubaker PH, Hundley WG. Exercise limb blood flow is reduced despite adequate cardiac output in elderly patients with heart failure [abstract]. J Card Fail. 2009; 15(6 Suppl 1):S69.

Kalogeropoulos A, Georgiopoulou V, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Bauer DC, Smith AL, Strotmeyer E, Newman AB, Wilson PWF, Psaty BM, et al. Glycemic status and incident heart failure in elderly without history of diabetes mellitus: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. J Card Fail. 2009; 15(7):593-599.

Sanders JL, Cauley JA, Boudreau RM, Zmuda JM, Strotmeyer ES, Opresko PL, Hsueh WC, Cawthon RM, Li RL, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Leukocyte telomere length is not associated with BMD, osteoporosis, or fracture in older adults: results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Bone Miner Res. 2009; 24(9):1531-1536.

Cheng H-J, Zhou P, Cross M, Kitzman D, Kritchevsky S, Sane DC, Little WC, Cheng C-P. Upregulation of cardiac SERCA 2a by chronic beta3-adrenergic receptor (AR) deficiency: a key molecular mechanism of the protective effect of beta3-AR deficiency on myocardial aging [abstract]. Circulation. 2009; 120(18 Suppl):S584-S585.

Maraldi C, Harris TB, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, Pahor M, Koster A, Satterfield S, Ayonayon HN, Fellin R, Volpato S. Moderate alcohol intake and risk of functional decline: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009; 57(10):1767-1775.

Schaap LA, Pluijm SMF, Deeg DJH, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Colbert LH, Pahor M, Rubin SM, Tylavsky FA, et al. Higher inflammatory marker levels in older persons: associations with 5-year change in muscle mass and muscle strength. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009; 64(11):1183-1189.

Park SW, Goodpaster BH, Lee JS, Kuller LH, Boudreau R, De Rekeneire N, Harris TB, Kritchevsky S, Tylavsky FA, Nevitt M, et al. Excessive loss of skeletal muscle mass in older adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2009; 32(11):1993-1997.

Puntawangkoon C, Kitzman DW, Kritchevsky SB, Hamilton CA, Nicklas B, Leng X, Brubaker PH, Hundley WG. Reduced peripheral arterial blood flow with preserved cardiac output during submaximal bicycle exercise in elderly heart failure. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2009; 11(1):article 48.

Houston DK, Shea K, Tooze JA, Chaves PH, Robbins J, Newman AB, Kritchevsky S. 25-hydroxyvitamin D and physical function in adults of advanced age: the CHS All Stars [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):419.

Shea K, Kritchevsky S, Neiberg RH, Hausman DB, Johnson M, Cauley JA, Bauer D, Houston DK. 25-hydroxyvitamin D and lower extremity function: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):419.

Strotmeyer ES, Jenny NS, French B, Arnold A, Cushman M, Chaves PH, Kritchevsky S, Newman AB. Does Il-6 track with functional decline? [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):454.

Kizer JR, Arnold A, Strotmeyer ES, Cushman M, Kritchevsky S, Chaves PH, Hirsch C, Newman AB. Are associations of adiponectin with health in old age adaptive? [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):454.

Bartali B, Kritchevsky S, Newman AB, Harris T, Cesari MKA, Sellmeyer DTF, De Rekeneire NLJS, Gill TAH. Does dietary intake of antioxidants contribute to change in muscle strength among older persons? [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):306.

Butler SG, Stuart A, Williamson J, Kritchevsky S, Case D, Rees C. Swallowing dysfunction is unrecognized in community-dwelling older adults [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):173.

Georgiopoulou VV, Kalogeropoulos AP, Psaty BM, Rodondi N, Bauer DC, Butler AB, Koster A, Smith AL, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Abnormal lung function and risk for heart failure in the elderly: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study [abstract]. Circulation. 2009; 120(18 Suppl 2):S505.

Shea K, Houston DK, Tooze J, Hausman DB, Johnson M, Bauer DC, Harris T, Kritchevsky S. 25-hydroxyvitamin-D, inflammation, and race in Health ABC [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):215-216.

Shively CA, Register TC, Kritchevsky S, Carr JJ, Kaplan JR, Jorgensen MJ, Bennett AJ. A primate model of physical function [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2009; 49(Suppl 2):65-66.

Marsh AP, Miller ME, Rejeski WJ, Hutton SL, Kritchevsky SB. Lower extremity muscle function after strength or power training in older adults. J Aging Phys Act. 2009; 17(4):416-443.

Houston DK, Tooze J, Johnson MA, Hausman D, Cauley J, Bauer D, Tylavsky F, Harris T, Kritchevsky SB. Vitamin D status and adiposity in older adults: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009; 17(Suppl 2):S300-S301.

Kritchevsky S, Houston D, Tooze J, Johnson M, Hausman D, Cauley J, Bauer D, Schwartz G, Shea K, Harris T. Serum 25-hydrozyvitamin D and mortality in an older bi-ethnic community-dwelling population [abstract]. J Nutr Health Aging. 2009; 13(Suppl 1):S636.

Klepin HD, Geiger AM, Williamson J, Kritchevsky S, Tooze JA, Ellis LR, Levitan D, Isom S, Powell BL. Inpatient geriatric assessment detects impairment among older adults receiving induction chemotherapy for acute myelogenous leukemia [abstract]. Blood. 2009; 114(22):570-571.

Kritchevsky SB. IOM Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (seventh biennial update). In: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides, eds. Veterans and agent orange: update 2008. Washington (DC): National Academies Press; 2009: .

Deo R, Wassel Fyr CL, Fried LF, Newman AB, Harris TB, Angleman S, Green C, Kritchevsky SB, Chertow GM, Cummings SR, et al. Kidney dysfunction and fatal cardiovascular disease--an association independent of atherosclerotic events: results from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) study. Am Heart J. 2008; 155(1):62-68.

Houston DK, Nicklas BJ, Ding J, Harris TB, Tylavsky FA, Newman AB, Lee JS, Sahyoun NR, Visser M, Kritchevsky SB. Dietary protein intake is associated with lean mass change in older, community-dwelling adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008; 87(1):150-155.

Giaccaglia V, Nicklas B, Kritchevsky S, Mychalecky J, Messier S, Bleecker E, Pahor M. Interaction between angiotensin converting enzyme insertion/deletion genotype and exercise training on knee extensor strength in older individuals. Int J Sports Med. 2008; 29(1):40-44.

Kritchevsky SB, Braun BI, Kusek L, Wong ES, Solomon SL, Parry MF, Richards CL, Simmons B. The impact of hospital practice on central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection rates at the patient and unit level: a multicenter study. Am J Med Qual. 2008; 23(1):24-38.

Schaap LA, Pluijm SMF, Deeg DJH, Penninx BW, Nicklas BJ, Lips P, Harris TB, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, Cauley JA, et al. Low testosterone levels and decline in physical performance and muscle strength in older men: findings from two prospective cohort studies. Clin Endocrinol. 2008; 68(1):42-50.

Van Kan GA, Rolland Y, Bergman H, Morley JE, Kritchevsky SB, Vellas B. The IANA task force on frailty assessment of older people in clinical practice. J Nutr Health Aging. 2008; 12(1):29-37.

Houston DK, Driver KE, Bush AJ, Kritchevsky SB. The association between cheese consumption and cardiovascular risk factors among adults. J Hum Nutr Diet. 2008; 21(2):129-140.

Rejeski WJ, King AC, Katula JA, Kritchevsky S, Miller ME, Walkup MP, Glynn NW, Pahor M. Physical activity in prefrail older adults: confidence and satisfaction related to physical function. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2008; 63(1):P19-P26.

Kaplan RC, McGinn AP, Pollak MN, Kuller L, Strickler HD, Rohan TE, Xue XN, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Psaty BM. Total insulinlike growth factor 1 and insulinlike growth factor binding protein levels, functional status, and mortality in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(4):652-660.

Koster A, Patel KV, Visser M, van Eijk JTM, Kanaya AM, de Rekeneire N, Newman AB, Tylavsky FA, Kritchevsky SB, Harris TB. Joint effects of adiposity and physical activity on incident mobility limitation in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(4):636-643.

Sink KM, Thomas J III, Xu H, Craig B, Kritchevsky S, Sands LP. Dual use of bladder anticholinergics and cholinesterase inhibitors: long-term functional and cognitive outcomes. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(5):847-853.

Houston DK, Hausman DB, Johnson MA, Nicklas BJ, Miller ME, Marsh AP, Bartali B, Newman AB, Blair SN, Kritchevsky SB. Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with poorer physical performance: the LIFE-P study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(4 Suppl):S169.

Inzitari M, Studenski S, Aizenstein HJ, Kritchevsky SB, Reynolds CF, Newman AB. Coexisting impairments in cognition, mobility and mood predict subsequent disability in older community-dwellers [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(4 Suppl):S172.

Klepin HD, Geiger AM, Tooze J, Newman AB, Colbert LH, Bauer DC, Satterfield S, Pavon J, Kritchevsky SB. Physical performance measures predict survival in older cancer patients: the Health Aging and Body Composition study (Health ABC) [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(4):S169-S170.

Kritchevsky SB, Nicklas B, Denise H [sic] [Houston D], Melanie B [sic] [Bopp M], Anthony MP [sic] [Marsh AP], Gary MD [sic] [Miller GD], Lyles MF, Michael ME [sic] [Miller ME], Carr J. Evaluating strategies to optimize the body composition of older adults during voluntary weight loss [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(4 Suppl 1):S162.

You T, Nicklas BJ, Ding J, Penninx BWJH, Goodpaster BH, Bauer DC, Tylavsky FA, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB. The metabolic syndrome is associated with circulating adipokines in older adults across a wide range of adiposity. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2008; 63(4):414-419.

Georgiopoulou V, Kalogeropoulos A, Agha SA, Giamouzis G, Rodondi N, Garcia M, Bauer D, Satterfield, Newman A, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Epidemiology of incident heart failure in the elderly: gender and racial differences [abstract]. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008; 51(10 Suppl 1):A359.

Ding J, Kritchevsky S, Hsu F-C, Harris T, Burke G, Szklo M, Criqui M, Allison M, Schreiner P, Carr J, et al. Nonsubcutaneous adiposity and relation to metabolic abnormalities: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [abstract]. Circulation. 2008; 117(11):e238.

Bopp MJ, Houston DK, Lenchik L, Easter L, Kritchevsky SB, Nicklas BJ. Lean mass loss is associated with low protein intake during dietary-induced weight loss in postmenopausal women. J Am Diet Assoc. 2008; 108(7):1216-1220.

Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, Harris TB, Burke GL, Detrano RC, Szklo M, Carr JJ. The association of pericardial fat with calcified coronary plaque. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008; 16(8):1914-1919.

Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, Hsu F-C, Harris TB, Burke GL, Detrano RC, Szklo M, Criqui MH, Allison M, Carr JJ, et al. Association between non-subcutaneous adiposity and calcified coronary plaque: a substudy of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008; 88(3):645-650.

Gordon MM, Czerwinski MJ, Bopp G, Easter L, Miller GD, Lyles MF, Houston DK, Nicklas BJ, Kritchevsky SB. Effects of dietary protein on the composition of weight loss in post-menopausal women. J Nutr Health Aging. 2008; 12(8):505-509.

Kritchevsky SB, Braun BI, Bush AJ, Bozikis MR, Kusek L, Burke JP, Wong ES, Jernigan J, Davis CC, Simmons B. The effect of a quality improvement collaborative to improve antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical patients: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2008; 149(7):472-480.

Stenholm S, Harris TB, Rantanen T, Visser M, Kritchevsky SB, Ferrucci L. Sarcopenic obesity: definition, cause and consequences. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2008; 11(6):693-700.

Simonsick EM, Newman AB, Visser M, Goodpaster B, Kritchevsky SB, Rubin S, Nevitt MC, Harris TB. Mobility limitation in self-described well-functioning older adults: importance of endurance walk testing. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2008; 63(8):841-847.

Goodpaster BH, Chomentowski P, Ward BK, Rossi A, Glynn NW, Delmonico MJ, Kritchevsky SB, Pahor M, Newman AB. Effects of physical activity on strength and skeletal muscle fat infiltration in older adults: a randomized controlled trial. J Appl Physiol. 2008; 105(5):1498-1503.

Houston DK, Schwartz AV, Cauley JA, Tylavsky FA, Simonsick EM, Harris TB, de Rekeneire N, Schwartz GG, Kritchevsky SB. Serum parathyroid hormone levels predict falls in older adults with diabetes mellitus. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(11):2027-2032.

Kritchevsky SB. 'Adherence bias' in nutritional epidemiology [letter]. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008; 88(5):1448-1449.

Nicklas BJ, Hsu F-C, Brinkley TJ, Church T, Goodpaster BH, Kritchevsky SB, Pahor M. Exercise training and plasma C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in elderly people. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(11):2045-2052.

Vogelzangs N, Kritchevsky SB, Beekman ATF, Newman AB, Satterfield S, Simonsick EM, Yaffe K, Harris TB, Penninx BWJH. Depressive symptoms and change in abdominal obesity in older persons. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008; 65(12):1386-1393.

Alley DE, Kritchevsky S. Lifecourse epidemiology of aging: early life influences on late life health [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):693.

Georgiopoulou VV, Kalogeropoulos AP, de Rekeneire N, Rodondi N, Smith AL, Hoffmann U, Kanaya A, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, Vasan RS, et al. Serum resistin concentrations and risk of new onset heart failure in the elderly [abstract]. Circulation. 2008; 118(18 Suppl 2):S1021.

Houston D, Hausman D, Johnson M, Tooze J, Nicklas B, Marsh A, Miller M, Bartali B, Newman A, Kritchevsky S, et al. Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with poorer physical performance over 1 year of follow-up [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):198.

Jenny N, French B, Arnold A, Cushman M, Rifkin D, Kritchevsky S, Chaves P, Strotmeyer E, Ding J, Sarnak M, et al. Inflammation: measures of C-reactive protein (CRP) over time and healthy aging [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):463.

Kalogeropoulos AP, Georglopoulou VV, Kritchevsky S, Psaty B, Rodondi N, Smith N, Bauer DC, Bibbins-Domingo K, Satterfield S, et al. Epidemiology of incident heart failure in a contemporary elderly population: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study [abstract]. Circulation. 2008; 118(18 Suppl 2):S715.

Kritchevsky S, Arnold A, Ding J, Robbins J, Chaves P, Cushman M, Jenny N, Buzkova P, Newman A. Serum lipids and function in older adults: the CHS All Stars Study [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):463.

Nicklas B, Hsu F, Church T, Kritchevsky S, Pahor M. Association between changes in inflammation and risk for mobility disability [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):198.

Nicklas BJ, Brinkley T, Leng X, Miller M, Kitzrnan D [sic] [Kitzman D], Berry M, Marsh A, Pahor M, Kritchevsky S. Chronic inflammation is associated with low physical function in older adults across multiple comorbidities [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):491-492.

Schaap L, Pluijm S, Deeg D, Harris T, Kritchevsky S, Newman A, Penninx B, Yaffe K, Cauley J, Visser M. Low testosterone levels in older women: the association with decline in physical performance and muscle strength [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):101.

Shardell M, Hicks G, Miller R, Kritchevsky S, Andersen D, Bandinelli S, Cherubini A, Ferrucci L. Association of low vitamin D levels with the frailty syndrome in men and women [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):143.

Klepin HD, Geiger AM, Tooze J, Newman AM, Colbert LH, Bauer DC, Satterfield S, Pavon JM, Kritchevsky S. Use of physical performance measures to predict future disability and mortality in older cancer patients: the Health Aging and Body Composition Study (Health ABC) [abstract]. J Clin Oncol. 2008; 26(15 Suppl):Abstr 9553.

Kritchevsky SB, Fielding R. Pathways to mobility disability: lessons from the Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders (LIFE) pilot study [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2008; 48(Special Issue 3):197.

Butler J, Kalogeropoulos A, Georgiopoulou V, Belue R, Rondondi N, Garcia M, Bauer DC, Satterfield S, Smith AL, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Incident heart failure prediction in the elderly: the Health ABC Heart Failure Score. Circ Heart Fail. 2008; 1(2):125-133.

Ellis TJ [Brinkley TE], Nicklas BJ, Kanaya AM, Satterfield S, Simonsick EM, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Kritchevsky SB. High plasma oxidized low-density lipoprotein levels are associated with increased arterial stiffness: is physical activity a mediator? [abstract]. Circulation. 2008; 117(11):e280.

Kritchevsky SB, Nicklas BJ, Lyles MF, Marsh AP, Miller GD, Miller ME, Leng X. Effect of PPAR gamma use during a hypocaloric diet for weight loss on reductions in total and visceral fat in older men and women [abstract]. Diabetes. 2008; 57(Suppl 1):A482.

Brenes GA, Kritchevsky SB, Mehta KM, Yaffe K, Simonsick EM, Ayonayon HN, Rosano C, Rubin SM, Satterfield S, Penninx BWJH. Scared to death: results from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2007; 15(3):262-265.

Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Taaffe DR, Nicklas BJ, Visser M, Lee JS, Nevitt M, Tylavsky FA, Rubin SM, et al. Effects of birth cohort and age on body composition in a sample of community-based elderly. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007; 85(2):405-410.

Manini TM, Visser M, Won-Park S, Patel KV, Strotmeyer ES, Chen H, Goodpaster B, De Rekeneire N, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Knee extension strength cutpoints for maintaining mobility. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(3):451-457.

Brenes GA, Newman A, Simonsick E, Houston D, Penninx B, Yaffe K, Harris T, Ayonayon H, Rubin S, Satterfield S, Visser M, Kritchevsky S. Emotional, cognitive and physical reserve and incident functional limitations: results from the Health ABC Study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(4 Suppl):S28-S29.

Hegewald MJ, Lefor MJ, Jensen RL, Crapo RO, Kritchevsky SB, Haggerty CL, Bauer DC, Satterfield S, Harris T. Peak expiratory flow is not a quality indicator for spirometry: peak exploratory flow variability and FEV1 are poorly correlated in an elderly population. Chest. 2007; 131(5):1494-1499.

Houston DK, Cesari M, Ferrucci L, Cherubini A, Maggio D, Bartali B, Johnson MA, Schwartz GG, Kritchevsky SB. Association between vitamin D status and physical performance: the InCHIANTI study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2007; 62(4):440-446.

Mansour W, Holvoet P, Shlipak MG, Kritchevsky S, Harris T, Newman AB, Fried LF. Kidney function, oxidized LDL and cardiovascular disease (CVD) [abstract]. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007; 49(4):A58.

Pope SK, Kritchevsky SB, Morris MC, Block G, Tylavsky FA, Lee JS, Stewart S, Harris T, Rubin SM, Simonsick EM. Cognitive ability is associated with suspected reporting errors on food frequency questionnaires. J Nutr Health Aging. 2007; 11(1):55-58.

Ruhl CE, Harris TB, Ding J, Goodpaster BH, Kanaya AM, Kritchevsky SB, Simonsick EM, Tylavsky FA, Everhart JE. Body mass index and serum leptin concentration independently estimate percentage body fat in older adults. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007; 85(4):1121-1126.

Houston DK, Ding J, Tooze J, Lee J, Garcia M, Kanaya A, Tylavsky FA, Newman AB, Visser M, Kritchevsky SB. Dietary fats and incident coronary heart disease in older adults: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(Suppl 1):S177.

Iannaccone A, Mura M, Gallaher KT, Johnson EJ, Todd WA, Kenyon E, Harris TL, Harris T, Satterfield S, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Macular pigment optical density in the elderly: findings in a large biracial midsouth population sample. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007; 48(4):1458-1465.

Katula JA, Kritchevsky SB, Guralnik JM, Glynn NW, Pruitt L, Wallace K, Walkup MP, Hsu F-C, Studenski SA, Gill TM, et al. Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders pilot study: recruitment and baseline characteristics. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(5):674-683.

Kritchevsky SB, Lenchik L, Leng X, Ding J, Guralnik J, Ferrucci L, Pahor M, Earnest C, Hsu F, Goodpaster G. Body composition and physical function in the Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Pilot (LIFE-P) study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(4 Suppl):S67.

Kritchevsky SB, Leng I, Miller ME, Ding JZ, Kitzman D. DXA derived body composition measures are consistently associated with physical performance across 4 older populations [abstract]. FASEB J. 2007; 21(6):A1068.

Lee JS, Visser M, Tylasvky F, Kritchevsky SB, Schwartzs A, Sahyoun N, Harris T, Newman AB. Weight cycling and changes in body composition in community-dwelling older adults [abstract]. FASEB J. 2007; 21(5):A154-A155.

Demons JL, Wang X, Lyles MF, Kritchevsky SB, Nicklas BJ. Effects of weight loss on physical performance in obese postmenopausal women [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(4 Suppl):S164.

Myers RL, Carnagey KM, Soker S, Van Dyke M, Kritchevsky S. Impact of age on characteristics of muscle progenitor cells and adipose derived stem cells [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(4 Suppl):S66.

Sink KM, Leng X, Williamson J, Kritchevsky S, Yaffe K, Psaty B, Kuller L, Yasar S, Atkinson H, Robbins M, Goff D. Centrally active ACE inhibitors may slow cognitive decline: the Cardiovascular Health Study [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(4 Suppl 1):S14.

Yende S, Angus DC, Sultan I, Somes G, Newman AB, Bauer D, Garcia M, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB. Influence of comorbid conditions on long-term mortality after pneumonia in older people. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(4):518-525.

Delmonico MJ, Harris TB, Lee J-S, Visser M, Nevitt M, Kritchevsky SB, Tylavsky FA, Newman AB. Alternative definitions of sarcopenia, lower extremity performance, and functional impairment with aging in older men and women. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(5):769-774.

Gallaher KT, Mura M, Todd WA, Harris TL, Kenyon E, Harris T, Johnson KC, Satterfield S, Kritchevsky SB, Iannaccone A. Estimation of macular pigment optical density in the elderly: test-retest variability and effect of optical blur in pseudophakic subjects. Vision Res. 2007; 47(9):1253-1259.

Shantakumar S, Terry MB, Paykin A, Teitelbaum SL, Britton JA, Moorman PG, Kritchevsky SB, Neugut AI, Gammon MD. Age and menopausal effects of hormonal birth control and hormone replacement therapy in relation to breast cancer risk. Am J Epidemiol. 2007; 165(10):1187-1198.

Maraldi C, Volpato S, Penninx BW, Yaffe K, Simonsick EM, Strotmeyer ES, Cesari M, Kritchevsky SB, Perry S, Ayonayon HN, et al. Diabetes mellitus, glycemic control, and incident depressive symptoms among 70-to 79-year-old persons. Arch Intern Med. 2007; 167(11):1137-1144.

Atkinson HH, Rosano C, Simonsick EM, Williamson JD, Davis C, Ambrosius WT, Rapp SR, Cesari M, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Cognitive function, gait speed decline, and comorbidities: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2007; 62(8):844-850.

Braun BI, Kritchevsky SB, Kusek L, Wong ES, Solomon SL, Steele L, Richards CL, Gaynes RP, Simmons B. Comparing bloodstream infection rates: the effect of indicator specifications in the Evaluation of Processes and Indicators in Infection Control (EPIC) study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007; 27(1):14-22.

Li R, Nicklas B, Pahor M, Newman A, Sutton-Tyrrell K, Harris T, Lakatta E, Bauer DC, Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Polymorphisms of angiotensinogen and angiotensin-converting enzyme associated with lower extremity arterial disease in the Health, Aging and Body Composition study. J Hum Hypertens. 2007; 21(8):673-682.

Fried LF, Boudreau R, Lee JS, Chertow G, Kurella-Tamura M, Shlipak MG, Ding J, Sellmayer D, Tylavsky FA, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Kidney function as a predictor of loss of lean mass in older adults: Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(10):1578-1584.

Hunter DJ, Zhang YQ, Niu JB, Felson DT, Kwoh K, Newman A, Kritchevsky S, Harris T, Carbone L, Nevitt M. Patella malalignment, pain and patellofemoral progression: the Health ABC Study. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2007; 15(10):1120-1127.

Houston DK, Ding J, Nicklas BJ, Harris TB, Lee JS, Nevitt MC, Rubin SM, Tylavsky FA, Kritchevsky SB. The association between weight history and physical performance in the Health, Aging and Body Composition study. Int J Obes. 2007; 31(11):1680-1687.


Vogelzangs N, Beekman ATF, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB, Pahor M, Yaffe K, Rubin SM, Harris TB, Satterfield S, Simonsick EM, et al. Psychosocial risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in elderly persons: findings from the Health, Aging and Body Composition study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2007; 62(5):563-569.

Yende S, Angus DC, Ding J, Newman AB, Kellum JA, Li R, Ferrell RE, Zmuda J, Kritchevsky SB, Harris TB, et al. 4G/5G plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 polymorphisms and haplotypes are associated with pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007; 176(11):1129-1137.

Morsink LFJ, Vogelzangs N, Nicklas BJ, Beekman ATF, Satterfield S, Rubin SM, Yaffe K, Simonsick E, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Associations between sex steroid hormone levels and depressive symptoms in elderly men and women: results from the Health ABC study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2007; 32(8-10):874-883.

Koster A, Penninx BWJH, Newman AB, Visser M, van Gool CH, Harris TB, van Eijk JThM, Kempen GIJM, Houston DK, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Lifestyle factors and incident mobility limitation in obese and non-obese older adults. Obesity. 2007; 15(12):3122-3132.

Houston D, Bopp M, Easter L, Kritchevsky S, Nicklas B. Lean mass loss is associated with low protein intake during dietary-induced weight loss in postmenopausal women [abstract]. Obesity. 2007; 15(Suppl 1):A157-A158.

Bopp M, Nicklas B, Miller G, Miller M, Marsh A, Houston D, Carr JJ, Kritchevsky S. Associations among changes in regional fat depots as a result of weight loss in older obese and overweight women [abstract]. Obesity. 2007; 15(Suppl 1):A95.

Ding J, Kritchevsky S, Hsu F-C, Harris T, Burke G, Detrano R, Szklo M, Criqui M, Brown E, Carr JJ, et al. Non-subcutaneous adiposity and relation to calcified coronary plaque: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [abstract]. Obesity. 2007; 15(9 Suppl):A11.

Houston DK, Tooze JA, Harris TB, Tylavsky FA, Lee JS, Newman AB, Sahyoun N, Sellmeyer D, Kritchevsky SB. A dietary pattern derived to explain physical performance and incidence of mobility limitations: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2007; 47(Special Issue I):14-15.

Katula JA, Rejeski WJ, Miller ME, Walkup M, King A, Glynn N, Frierson G, Kritchevsky S. The impact of physical activity on self-efficacy in older adults at risk for mobility disability: the Life-P study [abstract]. Ann Behav Med. 2007; 33(Suppl 1):S190.

Pope SK, Kritchevsky SB, Ambrosone C, Yaffe K, Tylavsky F, Simonsick EM, Rosano C, Stewart S, Harris T. Myeloperoxidase polymorphism and cognitive decline in older adults in the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2006; 163(12):1084-1090.

Bibbins-Domingo K, Chertow GM, Fried LF, Odden MC, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, Harris TB, Satterfield S, Cummings SR, Shlipak MG. Renal function and heart failure risk in older black and white individuals: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Arch Intern Med. 2006; 166(13):1396-1402.

Maraldi C, Volpato S, Kritchevsky SB, Cesari M, Andresen E, Leeuwenburgh C, Harris TB, Newman AB, Kanaya A, Johnson KC, et al. Impact of inflammation on the relationship among alcohol consumption, mortality, and cardiac events: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Arch Intern Med. 2006; 166(14):1490-1497.

Figaro MK, Kritchevsky SB, Resnick HE, Shorr RI, Butler J, Shintani A, Penninx BW, Simonsick EM, Goodpaster BH, Newman AB, et al. Diabetes, inflammation, and functional decline in older adults: findings from the Health, Aging and Body Composition (ABC) study. Diabetes Care. 2006; 29(9):2039-2045.

Schaap LA, Visser M, Pluijm MF, Deeg DJH, Penninx BWJH, Nicklas BJ, Newman AB, Harris TB, Cauley JA, Kritchevsky SB, et al. Low total and free testosterone levels and decline in physical performance and muscle strength in older men and women [abstract]. Eur J Epidemiol. 2006; 21(Suppl):31.

Thorpe RJ Jr, Simonsick EM, Brach JS, Ayonayon H, Satterfield S, Harris TB, Garcia M, Kritchevsky SB. Dog ownership, walking behavior, and maintained mobility in late life. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2006; 54(9):1419-1424.

Faulkner KA, Redfern MS, Rosano C, Landsittel DP, Studenski SA, Cauley JA, Zmuda JM, Simonsick EM, Kritchevsky SB, Newman AB. Reciprocal influence of concurrent walking and cognitive testing on performance in older adults. Gait Posture. 2006; 24(2):182-189.

Pahor M, Blair SN, Espeland M, Fielding R, Gill TM, Guralnik JM, Hadley EC, Kritchevsky SB, Miller ME, Rejeski WJ, et al. Effects of a physical activity intervention on measures of physical performance: results of the Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Pilot (LIFE-P) Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2006; 61A(11):1157-1165.

Goodpaster BH, Park SW, Harris TB, Kritchevsky SB, Nevitt M, Schwartz AV, Simonsick EM, Tylavsky FA, Visser M, Newman AB. The loss of skeletal muscle strength, mass, and quality in older adults: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2006; 61A(10):1059-1064.

Ding J, Nicklas BJ, Fallin MD, de Rekeneire N, Kritchevsky SB, Pahor M, Rodondi N, Li R, Zmuda JM, Harris TB. Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 gene polymorphisms and haplotypes are associated with plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 levels but not with myocardial infarction or stroke. Am Heart J. 2006; 152(6):1109-1115.

Maraldi C, Volpato S, Kritchevsky S, Andresen E, Harris T, Newman A, Kanaya A, Johnson K, Fellin R, Pahor M. Alcohol consumption, mortality and cardiac events: effect of inflammation. The Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study [abstract]. Atheroscler Suppl. 2006; 7(3):317.

Deo R, Fyr CLW, Fried LF, Newman AB, Harris TB, Angleman S, Green C, Kritchevsky SB, Chertow G, Cummings SR, et al. Cystatin C and cardiovascular events in the elderly: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study [abstract]. Circulation. 2006; 114(18 Suppl):875.

Ding J, Kritchevsky SB, Harris TB, Burke GL, Detrano R, Szklo M, Carr JJ. Pericardial fat is more strongly associated with calcified coronary plaque than body mass index or waist circumference [abstract]. Circulation. 2006; 114(18 Suppl):854.

Mangani I, Cesari M, Kritchevsky SB, Maraldi C, Carter CS, Atkinson HH, Penninx BWHJ, Marchionni N, Pahor M. Physical exercise and comorbidity. Results from the Fitness and Arthritis in Seniors Trial (FAST). Aging Clin Exp Res. 2006; 18(5):374-380.

De Rekeneire N, Peila R, Ding J, Colbert LH, Visser M, Shorr RI, Kritchevsky SB, Kuller LH, Strotmeyer ES, Schwartz AV, et al. Diabetes, hyperglycemia, and inflammation in older individuals. Diabetes Care. 2006; 29(8):1902-1908.

Houston D, Ding J, Nicklas B, Harris T, Lee JS, Nevitt M, Rubin S, Tylavsky F, Kritchevsky S. Weight change from middle to late adulthood predicts incident mobility limitations in older adults: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. Obesity. 2006; 14(Abstr Suppl):A10-A11.

Houston D, Schwartz A, Cauley J, Tylavsky F, Simonsick E, Harris T, de Rekeneire N, Nevitt M, Schwartz G, Kritchevsky S. PTH status predicts falls in older well-functioning diabetics: the Health ABC Study [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2006; 46(Special Issue 1):241.

Mehrotra N, Tolley EA, Bauer DC, Harris TB, Newman AB, Kritchevsky SB, Meibohm B. Predictors of mortality in elderly subjects with obstructive airway disease: the pile score [abstract]. Chest. 2006; 130(4 Suppl):85S.

Nicklas B, Miller G, Houston D, Kritchevsky S. Epidemiology of obesity in old age: biological, clinical, social and policy implications: clinical treatment of obesity in the elderly [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2006; 46(Special Issue 1):357.

Park SW, Goodpaster B, Lee JS, Kritchevsky S, Nevitt M, De Rekeneire N, Tylavsky F, Harris T, Newman A. Accelerated loss of body mass in older adults with diabetes [abstract]. Diabetes. 2006; 55(Suppl 1):A69.

Strotmeyer E, Lauretani F, Hogervorst E, deRekeneire N, Schwartz A, Houston D, Lee J, Tylavsky F, Vinik A, Kritchevsky S, et al. Peripheral nerve function and its associatins in aged populations: low vitamin B12 levels are related to worse peripheral nerve function in older adults [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2006; 46(Special Issue 1):3.

Penninx BW, Nicklas BJ, Goodpaster B, Yaffe K, Harris T, Satterfield S, de Rekeniere N, Newman A, Kritchevsky S. Metabolic syndrome increases onset of mobility limitations [abstract]. Gerontologist. 2006; 46(Special Issue I):549.

Lee JS, Kritchevsky SB, Tylavsky F, Harris TB, Ayonayon HN, Newman AB. Factors associated with impaired appetite in well-functioning community-dwelling older adults. J Nutr Elder. 2006; 26(1-2):27-43.
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