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| Crystal F SimpsonSummaryAffiliation: Johns Hopkins University Country: USA Publications
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Agreement between self-report of disease diagnoses and medical record validation in disabled older women: factors that modify agreementCrystal F Simpson
Center on Aging and Health Division of Geriatric Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:123-7. 2004..To determine the agreement between self-report of chronic disease and validated evidence of disease using multiple ascertainment methods and to assess effects of cognition, education, age, and comorbidity...
Relationship between lung function and physical performance in disabled older womenCrystal F Simpson
MHS, Center on Aging and Health and Division of Geriatric Medicine, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicne, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 60:350-4. 2005..The aim of this study was to determine the association of lung function with objective and self-reported physical performance in community-dwelling disabled older women...
The Johns Hopkins Geriatric Summer Scholars Program: a model to increase diversity in geriatric medicineCrystal F Simpson
Johns Hopkins Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:1607-12. 2005..This article describes the outcomes of the first 3 years of the program, with an emphasis on curriculum development and the recruitment and retention of underrepresented minority medical students...
Frailty, hospitalization, and progression of disability in a cohort of disabled older womenCynthia M Boyd
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Center on Aging and Health, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD, USA
Am J Med 118:1225-31. 2005..To determine the association between a previously validated frailty phenotype and the development of new-onset dependence in activities of daily living, independent of hospitalizations and other established predictors of disability...
Can older adult volunteers serve effectively to improve asthma management for children? Experience Corps BaltimoreDeepthi M Reddy
Center on Aging and Health, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Asthma 44:177-81. 2007..001). The increase in lower student scores was significant (p = 0.050). Results suggest that older adults can learn and retain asthma information and schoolchildren can learn asthma-related information taught by older adults...
Research Grants
- Summer Research Training in Aging for Medical StudentsSamuel Durso; Fiscal Year: 2007..By reaching medical students early in their career we may be able to increase the number of clinician researchers in aging. ..
