Yvonne L Michael

Summary

Affiliation: Drexel University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Built environment and lower extremity physical performance: prospective findings from the study of osteoporotic fractures in women
    Yvonne L Michael
    Drexel University School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Philadelphia, PA19102, USA
    J Aging Health 23:1246-62. 2011
  2. ncbi Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and physical performance in postmenopausal women
    Yvonne L Michael
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University, 1505 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:1603-8. 2011
  3. ncbi Hormone therapy and physical function change among older women in the Women's Health Initiative: a randomized controlled trial
    Yvonne L Michael
    Department of Epidemiology, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    Menopause 17:295-302. 2010
  4. ncbi Primary care-relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a systematic evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
    Yvonne L Michael
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, 1505 Race Street, 6th Floor, MS 1033, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    Ann Intern Med 153:815-25. 2010
  5. ncbi Geriatric syndromes and incident disability in older women: results from the women's health initiative observational study
    Andrea L Rosso
    Department of Epidemiology, Center for Aging and Population Health, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 61:371-9. 2013
  6. ncbi Combined impact of geriatric syndromes and cardiometabolic diseases on measures of functional impairment
    Andrea L Rosso
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Drexel University, 1505 Race Street, Mail Stop 1033, Bellet 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 66:349-54. 2011
  7. ncbi Aging with a disability: a systematic review of cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis among women aging with a physical disability
    Andrea L Rosso
    Drexel University School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    Maturitas 68:65-72. 2011
  8. ncbi Physical activity resources and changes in walking in a cohort of older men
    Yvonne L Michael
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA 19102 1192, USA
    Am J Public Health 100:654-60. 2010
  9. ncbi The urban built environment and mobility in older adults: a comprehensive review
    Andrea L Rosso
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, 1505 Race Street, Mail Stop 1033, Bellet 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    J Aging Res 2011:816106. 2011

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Built environment and lower extremity physical performance: prospective findings from the study of osteoporotic fractures in women
    Yvonne L Michael
    Drexel University School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Philadelphia, PA19102, USA
    J Aging Health 23:1246-62. 2011
    ..We examined the association between walkability of the built environment and changes in physical performance among women aged 65 or older (n = 1,671, 253 neighborhoods)...
  2. ncbi Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and physical performance in postmenopausal women
    Yvonne L Michael
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University, 1505 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:1603-8. 2011
    ..Impairments in physical performance increase sharply with age. Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) levels may be a modifiable risk factor for physical performance decline...
  3. ncbi Hormone therapy and physical function change among older women in the Women's Health Initiative: a randomized controlled trial
    Yvonne L Michael
    Department of Epidemiology, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    Menopause 17:295-302. 2010
    ..We examined whether hormone therapy affected physical function in women 65 to 79 years of age at enrollment...
  4. ncbi Primary care-relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a systematic evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
    Yvonne L Michael
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, 1505 Race Street, 6th Floor, MS 1033, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    Ann Intern Med 153:815-25. 2010
    ..Falls among older adults are both prevalent and preventable...
  5. ncbi Geriatric syndromes and incident disability in older women: results from the women's health initiative observational study
    Andrea L Rosso
    Department of Epidemiology, Center for Aging and Population Health, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 61:371-9. 2013
    ..To determine how the number of geriatric syndromes is associated with incident disability in community-based populations of older adults...
  6. ncbi Combined impact of geriatric syndromes and cardiometabolic diseases on measures of functional impairment
    Andrea L Rosso
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Drexel University, 1505 Race Street, Mail Stop 1033, Bellet 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 66:349-54. 2011
    ..Examine the independent and joint effects of geriatric syndromes (GS) and cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) on functional impairment...
  7. ncbi Aging with a disability: a systematic review of cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis among women aging with a physical disability
    Andrea L Rosso
    Drexel University School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    Maturitas 68:65-72. 2011
    ..This review is limited by the narrow focus on physical disabilities and two health outcomes. Additional high quality empirical research is necessary to understand the risks to health of women aging with disabilities...
  8. ncbi Physical activity resources and changes in walking in a cohort of older men
    Yvonne L Michael
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA 19102 1192, USA
    Am J Public Health 100:654-60. 2010
    ..We evaluated the influence of physical activity resources and neighborhood-level socioeconomic status (SES) on walking among community-dwelling older men...
  9. ncbi The urban built environment and mobility in older adults: a comprehensive review
    Andrea L Rosso
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, 1505 Race Street, Mail Stop 1033, Bellet 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
    J Aging Res 2011:816106. 2011
    ..This research could lead to policy interventions that allow older adults to live more healthy and active lives in their communities...