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| Sandra L ReynoldsSummaryAffiliation: University of South Florida Country: USA Publications
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The impact of depressive symptoms and chronic diseases on active life expectancy in older AmericansSandra L Reynolds
University of South Florida, School of Aging Studies, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 16:425-32. 2008....
A tale of two countries--the United States and Japan: are differences in health due to differences in overweight?Sandra L Reynolds
School of Aging Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
J Epidemiol 18:280-90. 2008..We explore the association of overweight and obesity with these health disparities...
The impact of obesity on active life expectancy in older American men and womenSandra L Reynolds
USF School of Aging Studies, 4202 E Fowler Ave, MHC 1344, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
Gerontologist 45:438-44. 2005..The purpose of this article is to estimate the effect of obesity on both the length of life and length of nondisabled life for older Americans...
The impact of obesity and arthritis on active life expectancy in older AmericansSandra L Reynolds
School of Aging Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:363-9. 2009..These results should provide incentives for health-care professionals to make concerted efforts to address both conditions in clinical settings...
Cohort differences in adult obesity in the United States: 1982-2002Sandra L Reynolds
School of Aging Studies, University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Ave, MHC 1344, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
J Aging Health 19:831-50. 2007..To examine the relative importance of broad social change, cohort-specific change, and population composition on trends in adult obesity over the past two decades...
Expanding gerontology enrollments: successful results of an innovative outreach programSandra L Reynolds
School of Aging Studies, University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Ave, MHC 1344, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
Gerontol Geriatr Educ 28:37-49. 2007..This increased productivity has supported program expansion and led to beneficial outreach to students from diverse majors...
Is the effect of reported physical activity on disability mediated by cognitive performance in white and african american older adults?Mihaela A Popa
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612 9497, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64:4-13. 2009..Reported physical activity plays a key role in the independence of older adults and should be particularly promoted in African Americans and during the entire life course...
Driving status and three-year mortality among community-dwelling older adultsJerri D Edwards
School of Aging Studies, University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 64:300-5. 2009..Driving cessation can lead to myriad negative consequences for older adults. The purpose of these analyses was to examine driving status as a predictor of mortality among community-dwelling older adults...
Observing the onset of disability in older adultsSandra L Reynolds
Department of Gerontology, University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Ave, SOC 107, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
Soc Sci Med 57:1875-89. 2003..In general, public health efforts in the area of controlling obesity and treating depressive symptoms should be supported...
Factors associated with advance care planning among older women in Southwest FloridaKathy Black
School of Social Work, University of South Florida, Sarasota Manatee, 8350 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243, USA
J Women Aging 20:249-64. 2008..Nonaccepting attitudes toward planning were associated with a decreased likelihood to have advance care planning documents...
Thinking ahead: factors associated with executing advance directivesChristopher B Rosnick
University of South Florida, USA
J Aging Health 15:409-29. 2003..Further research should examine other, more representative, samples to confirm these findings...
Changes in biological markers of health: older Americans in the 1990sEileen M Crimmins
Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, 3715 McClintock Avenue, MC 0191, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0191, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 60:1409-13. 2005..This article assesses changes in the physiological status of older Americans during the 1990s using biological measures of high-risk for morbidity and mortality...
