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Kidney function and progression of coronary artery calcium in community-dwelling older adults (from the Rancho Bernardo Study)Simerjot Kaur Jassal
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Am J Cardiol 110:1425-33. 2012..In the elderly, kidney function and CAC may not progress together...
Peripheral arterial disease and osteoporosis in older adults: the Rancho Bernardo StudyD Von Muhlen
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA
Osteoporos Int 20:2071-8. 2009..We found a weak association between PAD and osteoporosis and bone loss only in women, but the association was not independent of age. PAD was not associated with fractures in this community-based population...
Serum insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 levels and bone mineral density in older adults: the Rancho Bernardo StudySimerjot K Jassal
Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego and VA San Diego Healthcare System, La Jolla, CA, USA
Osteoporos Int 16:1948-54. 2005..Studies are needed to further investigate the relationship between inhibitory components of IGF-1 and bone loss...
Usefulness of microalbuminuria versus the metabolic syndrome as a predictor of cardiovascular disease in women and men>40 years of age (from the Rancho Bernardo Study)Simerjot Kaur Jassal
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, California, USA
Am J Cardiol 101:1275-80. 2008..Screening for microalbuminuria in older women may identify women at high risk for CVD mortality beyond that conferred by risk factors included in the metabolic syndrome...
A prospective study of albuminuria and cognitive function in older adults: the Rancho Bernardo studySimerjot K Jassal
VA San Diego Healthcare System, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, Division of GIM G, MC 111N, San Diego, CA 92161, USA
Am J Epidemiol 171:277-86. 2010..Albuminuria may be an easily measured marker predicting future cognitive function decline. Results imply a common underlying mechanism affecting the renal and cerebral microvasculature...
Vitamin d, parathyroid hormone, and cardiovascular mortality in older adults: the Rancho Bernardo studySimerjot K Jassal
Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA 92161, USA
Am J Med 123:1114-20. 2010..No prior studies have investigated the association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25[OH](2)D), or intact parathyroid hormone and cardiovascular mortality in a temperate climate...
A cross-sectional and 10-year prospective study of postmenopausal estrogen therapy and blood pressure, renal function, and albuminuria: the Rancho Bernardo StudyMaple M Fung
Medicine Service, Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, La Jolla, CA, USA
Menopause 18:629-37. 2011..The longitudinal effect of exposure to postmenopausal estrogen therapy on these traits studied together has not been reported...
Measures of renal function, BMD, bone loss, and osteoporotic fracture in older adults: the Rancho Bernardo studySimerjot K Jassal
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA 92093 0607, USA
J Bone Miner Res 22:203-10. 2007..If confirmed, this may warrant adding mild to moderate renal dysfunction as an indication for osteoporosis screening...
Serum uric acid levels improve prediction of incident type 2 diabetes in individuals with impaired fasting glucose: the Rancho Bernardo StudyCaroline Kaercher Kramer
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA
Diabetes Care 32:1272-3. 2009..To determine whether serum uric acid predicts incident type 2 diabetes by glucose tolerance status in older community-dwelling adults...
