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| Wendy KohrtSummaryAffiliation: University of Colorado Denver Country: USA Publications
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Timing of ibuprofen use and bone mineral density adaptations to exercise trainingWendy M Kohrt
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO 80045, USA
J Bone Miner Res 25:1415-22. 2010..This preliminary study suggests that taking NSAIDs after exercise enhances the adaptive response of BMD to exercise, whereas taking NSAIDs before may impair the adaptive response...
Muscle forces or gravity: what predominates mechanical loading on bone?Wendy M Kohrt
Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 41:2050-5. 2009....
Osteoarthritis in women: effects of estrogen, obesity and physical activityJennifer E Stevens-Lapsley
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Physical Therapy Program, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
Womens Health (Lond Engl) 6:601-15. 2010..g., estrogen, obesity, physical activity) that can be targeted through prevention and treatment strategies to mitigate the increased incidence and prevalence of OA in women...
Sex differences in the association of thigh fat and metabolic risk in older adultsRachael E Van Pelt
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 19:422-8. 2011..The discordance between the DXA and CT results in men is unclear but may be due to sex differences in visceral fat accrual. The mechanisms underlying the protective effect of thigh fat on metabolic risk factors need to be elucidated...
A new approach for flow-through respirometry measurements in humansEdward L Melanson
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, USA
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 298:R1571-9. 2010..To demonstrate the accuracy of this approach, we present the results of validation trials compared with our existing system and metabolic carts, as well as the results of standard propane combustion tests...
Walking economy in people with Parkinson's diseaseCory L Christiansen
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, USA
Mov Disord 24:1481-7. 2009..The findings suggest that the physiologic stress of daily physical activities is increased in patients with early to mid-stage PD, and this may contribute to the elevated level of fatigue that is characteristic of PD...
Acute calcium ingestion attenuates exercise-induced disruption of calcium homeostasisDaniel W Barry
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 43:617-23. 2011....
Endurance exercise training to improve economy of movement of people with Parkinson disease: three case reportsMargaret Schenkman
Physical Therapy Program, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, 4200 E Ninth Ave, Denver, CO 80262 0244, USA
Phys Ther 88:63-76. 2008..In this case report, the effects of endurance exercise training are examined on walking economy and other measures for 3 individuals in early and middle stages of PD...
Exercise and the preservation of bone healthDaniel W Barry
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev 28:153-62. 2008..Although the optimal exercise routine for bone health is unknown, components of an osteogenic program are discussed...
Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone replacement therapy on bone mineral density in older adults: a randomized, controlled trialCatherine M Jankowski
Health Sciences Center, University of Colorado at Denver, 4200 East Ninth Avenue, Campus Box B179, Denver, CO 80262, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91:2986-93. 2006..Because there have been few randomized, controlled trials of the effects of DHEA therapy, these findings support the need for further investigations of the benefits and risks of DHEA replacement and the mechanisms for its actions...
Relative contributions of adiposity and muscularity to physical function in community-dwelling older adultsCatherine M Jankowski
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:1039-44. 2008..To determine the relative contributions of adiposity and muscularity to multi-dimensional performance-based and perceived physical function in older adults living independently...
Acute effects of 2 hours of moderate-intensity cycling on serum parathyroid hormone and calciumDaniel W Barry
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, 4200 East Ninth Avenue, Campus Stop B 179, Denver, CO 80262, USA
Calcif Tissue Int 80:359-65. 2007..The study demonstrated that prolonged exercise stimulates PTH secretion. The effects of such transient increases in PTH on bone metabolism are not known...
BMD decreases over the course of a year in competitive male cyclistsDaniel W Barry
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
J Bone Miner Res 23:484-91. 2008..BMD decreased significantly at the total hip, neck, trochanter, and shaft regions but not the lumbar spine. This first prospective study of cyclists showed a decrease in BMD over the course of 1 yr...
Continuous scale physical functional performance test: appropriateness for middle-aged adults with and without Parkinson's diseaseThomas M Hearty
School of Medicine, Physical Therapy Program, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
J Neurol Phys Ther 31:64-70. 2007....
Acute modulation of adipose tissue lipolysis by intravenous estrogensRachael E Van Pelt
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, 4200 E Ninth Ave, Campus Box B 179, Denver, CO 80262, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:2163-72. 2006..The aim of this study was to determine whether intravenous (IV) conjugated estrogens (EST) acutely enhance the suppression of whole-body or regional subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) lipolysis by insulin in postmenopausal women...
Outcomes before and after total knee arthroplasty compared to healthy adultsMichael J Bade
University of Colorado, School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 40:559-67. 2010..Prospective cohort study...
Increases in bone mineral density in response to oral dehydroepiandrosterone replacement in older adults appear to be mediated by serum estrogensCatherine M Jankowski
Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, mail stop B179, Room 8111, 12631 East 17th Avenue, Aurora, Colorado 80045, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93:4767-73. 2008..Objective: The aims were to determine the effects of DHEA therapy on changes in sex hormones and IGF-I and their associations with changes in BMD...
Research Grants
- BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF DHEA IN THE ELDERLYWendy Kohrt; Fiscal Year: 2005..They will be randomized to receive either a replacement dose of DHEA or placebo. If these results are confirmed, this will suggest the DHEA deficiency and its replacement may play an important role in the prevention of sarcopenia. ..
- COX Inhibition & Musculoskeletal Responses to ExerciseWendy Kohrt; Fiscal Year: 2007..Therefore, knowledge of whether a drug as widely used as ibuprofen impairs the beneficial adaptations to exercise is deemed to be of high clinical significance. ..
- Estrogen Deficiency and Mechanisms of Fat AccumulationWendy Kohrt; Fiscal Year: 2007..Recent findings that benefits of HT may not outweigh the risks in some women does not negate the importance of identifying mechanisms by which E2 attenuates fat gain and abdominal fat accumulation. ..
- COX Inhibition & Musculoskeletal Responses to ExerciseWendy Kohrt; Fiscal Year: 2009..Therefore, knowledge of whether a drug as widely used as ibuprofen impairs the beneficial adaptations to exercise is deemed to be of high clinical significance. ..
- Estrogen Deficiency and Mechanisms of Fat AccumulationWendy M Kohrt; Fiscal Year: 2010..Recent findings that benefits of HT may not outweigh the risks in some women does not negate the importance of identifying mechanisms by which E2 attenuates fat gain and abdominal fat accumulation. ..
- MODULATION OF VISCERAL FAT BY ESTROGENS AFTER MENOPAUSEWendy Kohrt; Fiscal Year: 2004..abstract_text> ..
- COX Inhibition & Musculoskeletal Responses to ExerciseWendy M Kohrt; Fiscal Year: 2010..Therefore, knowledge of whether a drug as widely used as ibuprofen impairs the beneficial adaptations to exercise is deemed to be of high clinical significance. ..
