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Species | M PahorSummaryAffiliation: University of Tennessee Country: USA Publications
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Diuretic-based treatment and cardiovascular events in patients with mild renal dysfunction enrolled in the systolic hypertension in the elderly programM Pahor
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, Memphis 38105, USA
Arch Intern Med 158:1340-5. 1998..It is expected that the treatment of hypertension in patients with renal disease decreases the risk of cardiovascular events, but the evidence in these patients is lacking...
Is the use of some calcium antagonists linked to cancer? Evidence from recent observational studiesM Pahor
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, USA
Drugs Aging 13:99-108. 1998..More data, preferably from long-term randomised clinical trials, are required before firm conclusions can be drawn...
Emerging noninvasive biochemical measures to predict cardiovascular riskM Pahor
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis 38105, USA
Arch Intern Med 159:237-45. 1999..Further epidemiological studies are needed to characterize the actual predictive and clinical value of these new emerging cardiovascular biomarkers...
Lower body osteoarticular pain and dose of analgesic medications in older disabled women: the Women's Health and Aging StudyM Pahor
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis 38105, USA
Am J Public Health 89:930-4. 1999..This study assessed use and dosage of analgesic medications in relation to severity of osteoarticular pain...
Financial difficulty in acquiring food among elderly disabled women: results from the Women's Health and Aging StudyL M Klesges
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, USA
Am J Public Health 91:68-75. 2001..This study described the prevalence and characteristics of financial difficulty acquiring food and its relation to nutritional biomarkers in older disabled women...
Serum carotenoids and markers of inflammation in nonsmokersS B Kritchevsky
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis 38105, USA
Am J Epidemiol 152:1065-71. 2000....
The prognostic significance of asymptomatic carotid bruits in the elderlyR I Shorr
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee-Memphis, 38163, USA
J Gen Intern Med 13:86-90. 1998....
Polymorphisms of angiotensinogen and angiotensin-converting enzyme associated with lower extremity arterial disease in the Health, Aging and Body Composition studyR Li
Department of Preventive Medicine, Center for Genomics and Bioinformatics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN 38163, USA
J Hum Hypertens 21:673-82. 2007..01) significantly decreased the risk of LEAD in white but not in black participants after adjustment for the selected CVD risk factors. In conclusion, the study observed a gene-gene and gene-drug interaction for LEAD in the white elderly...
Type 2 diabetes in older well-functioning people: who is undiagnosed? Data from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition studyL V Franse
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Diabetes Care 24:2065-70. 2001..To assess, in an older population, the prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes, the number needed to screen (NNTS) to identify one individual with undiagnosed diabetes, and factors associated with undiagnosed diabetes...
Interaction between angiotensin converting enzyme insertion/deletion genotype and exercise training on knee extensor strength in older individualsV Giaccaglia
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, United States
Int J Sports Med 29:40-4. 2008..13), but changes in 6-minute walk distance were not different between genotype groups. Thus, changes in muscle strength with exercise training in older individuals may be dependent on ACE I/D genotype...
Inflammatory markers and cognition in well-functioning African-American and white eldersK Yaffe
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco 94121, USA
Neurology 61:76-80. 2003..Several lines of evidence suggest that inflammatory mechanisms contribute to AD...
