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Impact of diastolic and systolic blood pressure on mortality: implications for the definition of "normal"Brent C Taylor
Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:685-90. 2011..The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute currently defines a blood pressure under 120/80 as "normal."..
Prevalence and costs of co-occurring traumatic brain injury with and without psychiatric disturbance and pain among Afghanistan and Iraq War Veteran V.A. usersBrent C Taylor
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Med Care 50:342-6. 2012..Patients with combat-related TBI also have high rates of psychiatric disturbances and pain...- Prevalence and trends of selected urologic conditions for VA healthcare usersMin Woong Sohn
Midwest Center for Health Services and Policy Research, Edward Hines, JR VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA
BMC Urol 6:30. 2006..The objective of this study is to describe the prevalence rates and trends of urologic cancers and selected benign conditions from 1999 to 2002 for VHA users... 
Association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase genotypes with bone mineral density, bone loss, hip structure, and risk of fracture in older women: the SOF studyBrent C Taylor
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research 152 2E, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, and Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Bone 39:174-80. 2006..Confirmation of these findings is needed in other populations and with additional markers within and flanking the NOS3 gene region...- Clinical outcomes in adults with chronic hepatitis B in association with patient and viral characteristics: A systematic review of evidenceBrent C Taylor
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Hepatology 49:S85-95. 2009..Baseline patient and disease characteristics provide important information about the risk of clinical outcomes and should be incorporated into monitoring or treatment decisions... - A comparison of frailty indexes for the prediction of falls, disability, fractures, and mortality in older menKristine E Ensrud
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:492-8. 2009.... - Muscle power and physical activity are associated with bone strength in older men: The osteoporotic fractures in men studyJulie M Cousins
School of Kinesiology, Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Bone 47:205-11. 2010..008). Similar results were found at both the distal and midshaft of the radius. The findings of this study suggest the importance of maintaining levels of physical activity and muscle strength in older men to prevent bone fragility... - Comparison of 2 frailty indexes for prediction of falls, disability, fractures, and death in older womenKristine E Ensrud
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, General Internal Medicine, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:382-9. 2008..Frailty, as defined by the index derived from the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS index), predicts risk of adverse outcomes in older adults. Use of this index, however, is impractical in clinical practice... - Association between serum 25(OH) vitamin D and the risk of cognitive decline in older womenYelena Slinin
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 67:1092-8. 2012..We tested the hypothesis that lower 25(OH)D levels are associated with a greater likelihood of cognitive impairment and risk of cognitive decline... - Association between prior non-spine non-hip fractures or prevalent radiographic vertebral deformities known to be at least 10 years old and incident hip fractureJohn T Schousboe
Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416, USA
J Bone Miner Res 21:1557-64. 2006..Hip fracture risk assessment strategies incorporating prior fracture history should also consider elapsed time since those prior fractures... - Kidney function and cognitive performance and decline in older menYelena Slinin
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:2082-8. 2008..To examine the association between kidney function and cognitive impairment and decline in elderly men... - Rest/activity rhythms and cardiovascular disease in older menMisti L Paudel
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Chronobiol Int 28:258-66. 2011..These results should be confirmed in other populations... - Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and rate of hip bone loss in older menKristine E Ensrud
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, VA Medical Center, One Veterans Drive 111 0, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:2773-80. 2009..Vitamin D deficiency is common among older adults, but the association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and rates of bone loss is uncertain... - A comparison of prediction models for fractures in older women: is more better?Kristine E Ensrud
Department of Medicine, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, MN 55417, USA
Arch Intern Med 169:2087-94. 2009..However, it is uncertain whether prediction with FRAX models is superior to that based on parsimonious models... - Renal function and risk of hip and vertebral fractures in older womenKristine E Ensrud
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:133-9. 2007..An increased rate of hip fractures has been reported in patients with end-stage renal disease, but the effect of less severe renal dysfunction on fracture risk is uncertain... - Differences in site-specific fracture risk among older women with discordant results for osteoporosis at hip and spine: study of osteoporotic fracturesHoward A Fink
Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
J Clin Densitom 11:250-9. 2008..Women osteoporotic only at spine would not have been identified from hip BMD measurement alone, and may have a sufficiently high fracture risk to warrant preventive treatment... - Association between self-reported prior wrist fractures and risk of subsequent hip and radiographic vertebral fractures in older women: a prospective studyJohn T Schousboe
Section of Rheumatology, Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416, USA
J Bone Miner Res 20:100-6. 2005..Validation of such an approach would require intervention trials in patients with prior wrist fracture... - Bone mass and strength in older men with type 2 diabetes: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men StudyMoira A Petit
School of Kinesiology, Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Bone Miner Res 25:285-91. 2010..These data demonstrate that older men with T2DM have bone strength that is low relative to body weight at the cortical-rich midshaft of the radius despite no difference in cortical vBMD... - Screening for, monitoring, and treatment of chronic kidney disease stages 1 to 3: a systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and for an American College of Physicians Clinical Practice GuidelineHoward A Fink
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Ann Intern Med 156:570-81. 2012..Screening and monitoring for chronic kidney disease (CKD) could lead to earlier interventions that improve clinical outcomes... - Long-term prediction of incident hip fracture risk in elderly white women: study of osteoporotic fracturesBrent C Taylor
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:1479-86. 2004..Clinicians should be alert to factors other than BMD that place older women at a high risk of hip fracture... - Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry followed by treatment of osteoporosis in older menJohn T Schousboe
Rheumatology, Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, MN 55416, USA
JAMA 298:629-37. 2007..Osteoporotic fractures are common among elderly men... - Peripheral arterial disease is associated with higher rates of hip bone loss and increased fracture risk in older menTracie C Collins
University of Minnesota, Department of Medicine, 717 Delaware St SE, Suite 166, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Circulation 119:2305-12. 2009..Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and osteoporosis are chronic illnesses that increase in prevalence with aging and certain metabolic disorders. The association between PAD, rates of bone loss, and fracture risk in older men is uncertain... - Antiviral therapy for adults with chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review for a National Institutes of Health Consensus Development ConferenceTatyana A Shamliyan
Minnesota Evidence based Practice Center, Division of Health Policy and Management, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Ann Intern Med 150:111-24. 2009..Chronic hepatitis B infection can lead to liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma, and death... - Abdominal aortic calcification detected on lateral spine images from a bone densitometer predicts incident myocardial infarction or stroke in older womenJohn T Schousboe
Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416, USA
J Bone Miner Res 23:409-16. 2008.... - Prevalence, severity, and health correlates of lower urinary tract symptoms among older men: the MrOS studyBrent C Taylor
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
Urology 68:804-9. 2006..The association of LUTS severity with poor health warrants increased clinical attention... - Rest/activity rhythms and mortality rates in older men: MrOS Sleep StudyMisti L Paudel
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Chronobiol Int 27:363-77. 2010..Older men with less robust RAR and earlier acrophase timing have modestly higher all-cause and CVD-related mortality rates. Further research should examine potential biological mechanisms underlying this association... - Systematic review: effective management strategies for lactose intoleranceAasma Shaukat
University of Minnesota and Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55471, USA
Ann Intern Med 152:797-803. 2010..Lactose intolerance resulting in gastrointestinal symptoms is a common health concern. Diagnosis and management of this condition remain unclear... - Frailty and risk of falls, fracture, and mortality in older women: the study of osteoporotic fracturesKristine E Ensrud
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 62:744-51. 2007..However, the predictive validity of this phenotype for fracture outcomes and across risk subgroups is uncertain... - Reduced renal function and sleep-disordered breathing in community-dwelling elderly menMuna T Canales
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sleep Med 9:637-45. 2008..Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death in chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the association between mild reductions in renal function and SDB is uncertain... - Metabolic syndrome and physical performance in elderly men: the osteoporotic fractures in men studySusan A Everson-Rose
Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:1376-84. 2011..To examine the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and objective measures of physical performance... - Association between hospital and surgeon radical prostatectomy volume and patient outcomes: a systematic reviewTimothy J Wilt
Minnesota Evidence based Practice Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Urol 180:820-8; discussion 828-9. 2008..We examined the association between hospital and surgeon volume, and patient outcomes after radical prostatectomy... - Effect of exercise on disorders of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in adults with traumatic spinal cord injury: systematic review of the evidenceKathleen F Carlson
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
J Spinal Cord Med 32:361-78. 2009..The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review to determine the effectiveness of exercise to improve carbohydrate and lipid metabolism disorders in adults with chronic SCI... - Matrix Gla protein and osteopontin genetic associations with coronary artery calcification and bone density: the CARDIA studyBrent C Taylor
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, VA Medical Center 152 2E, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Hum Genet 116:525-8. 2005..Given the significant role of both MGP and SPP1 in arteriosclerosis, further research in higher risk, older populations are needed to determine fully the way in which MGP and SPP1 polymorphisms are associated with disease... - Effect of nurse case management compared with usual care on controlling cardiovascular risk factors in patients with diabetes: a randomized controlled trialAreef Ishani
Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Diabetes Care 34:1689-94. 2011..To determine whether nurse case management with a therapeutic algorithm could effectively improve rates of control for hypertension, hyperglycemia, and hyperlipidemia compared with usual care among veterans with diabetes... - Meta-analysis: effect of patient self-testing and self-management of long-term anticoagulation on major clinical outcomesHanna E Bloomfield
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, One Veteran s Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Ann Intern Med 154:472-82. 2011..Anticoagulation with vitamin K antagonists reduces major thromboembolic complications in at-risk patients. With portable monitoring devices, patients can conduct their own international normalized ratio testing and dose adjustment at home... - Association of testosterone and estradiol deficiency with osteoporosis and rapid bone loss in older menHoward A Fink
Geriatric Research Eduction and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, One Veterans Drive, Box 11G, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91:3908-15. 2006..The clinical value of measuring testosterone and estradiol in older men with osteoporosis and of measuring bone mineral density (BMD) in older men with testosterone or estradiol deficiency is uncertain... - Association between depressive symptoms and sleep disturbances in community-dwelling older menMisti L Paudel
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1228-35. 2008..To examine the association between depressive symptoms and subjective and objective measures of sleep in community-dwelling older men... - Knowledge and attitudes about personalized mental health genomics: narratives from individuals coping with serious mental illnessDanielle N Potokar
Minneapolis VA Medical Center 116B, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Community Ment Health J 48:584-91. 2012..Implications of findings for research and practice are discussed... - The invisible side of war: families caring for US service members with traumatic brain injuries and polytraumaJoan M Griffin
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Head Trauma Rehabil 27:3-13. 2012.... - Systematic review: comparative effectiveness and harms of treatments for clinically localized prostate cancerTimothy J Wilt
University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
Ann Intern Med 148:435-48. 2008..The comparative effectiveness of localized prostate cancer treatments is largely unknown... - Treatment interventions in nursing home residents with urinary incontinence: a systematic review of randomized trialsHoward A Fink
Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 83:1332-43. 2008..To determine the efficacy and safety of treatments for nursing home residents with urinary incontinence (UI)... - Adding decision models to systematic reviews: informing a framework for deciding when and how to do soFrancois Sainfort
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Value Health 16:133-9. 2013..The objective of this study was to collect and analyze information from various sources to inform the development of a framework for deciding when and how a decision model should be added to a systematic review... - Chapter 12: systematic review of prognostic testsThomas S Rector
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System and School of Medicine, University of Minnesota, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55905, USA
J Gen Intern Med 27:S94-101. 2012..Review of studies of the association between a potential prognostic test and patient outcomes would have little impact other than to determine whether further development as a prognostic test might be warranted... - Excessive antibiotic use in men with prostatitisBrent C Taylor
Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Am J Med 121:444-9. 2008..Prostatitis accounts for 2 million outpatient visits annually. The majority of prostatitis cases fit the definition of chronic pelvic pain syndrome, for which routine antibiotic use is not indicated... - Loop diuretic use and increased rates of hip bone loss in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men StudyLionel S Lim
Department of Internal Medicine, Griffin Hospital, 130 Division St, Derby, CT 06418, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:735-40. 2008..Studies examining the association between loop diuretics and bone mineral density (BMD) are lacking, particularly those involving men... - Predictors of non-spine fracture in elderly men: the MrOS studyCora E Lewis
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA
J Bone Miner Res 22:211-9. 2007..1 years. Six clinical risk factors predicted fracture risk independent of hip BMD: tricyclic antidepressant use, previous fracture, inability to complete a narrow walk trial, falls in previous year, age > or =80 years, and depressed mood... - Measures of adiposity and risk of breast cancer in older postmenopausal womenErin E Krebs
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program and Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 54:63-9. 2006..To determine whether higher adiposity is associated with greater breast cancer risk in older postmenopausal women...