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 | Nancy W. GlynnAssociate Professor of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Verified email at pitt.edu Cited by 14299 |
[HTML][HTML] Decline in physical activity in black girls and white girls during adolescence
Background Physical activity declines during adolescence, but the underlying reasons
remain unknown. Methods We prospectively followed 1213 black girls and 1166 white girls …
remain unknown. Methods We prospectively followed 1213 black girls and 1166 white girls …
[HTML][HTML] Relation between the changes in physical activity and body-mass index during adolescence: a multicentre longitudinal study
Background The role of physical activity in preventing obesity during adolescence remains
unknown. We examined changes in activity in relation to changes in body-mass index (BMI) …
unknown. We examined changes in activity in relation to changes in body-mass index (BMI) …
Effects of physical activity on strength and skeletal muscle fat infiltration in older adults: a randomized controlled trial
Considerable evidence suggests that the loss of strength and muscle mass appear to be
inevitable consequences of aging. Moreover, aging is associated with an increase in body fat. …
inevitable consequences of aging. Moreover, aging is associated with an increase in body fat. …
Longitudinal relation between endogenous testosterone and cardiovascular disease risk factors in middle-aged men: a 13-year follow-up of former multiple risk factor …
The present study examined lifestyle and behavioral correlates of the change in total
testosterone over 13 years in 66 men aged 41–61 years who were former participants of the …
testosterone over 13 years in 66 men aged 41–61 years who were former participants of the …
Early inpatient rehabilitation after elective hip and knee arthroplasty
Context.—Inpatient rehabilitation after elective hip and knee arthroplasty is often necessary
for patients who cannot function at home soon after surgery, but how soon after surgery …
for patients who cannot function at home soon after surgery, but how soon after surgery …
[PDF][PDF] Longitudinal changes in physical activity in a biracial cohort during adolescence
KIMM, SYS, NW GLYNN, AM KRISKA, SL FITZGERALD, DJ AARON, SL SIMILO, RP MCMAHON,
and BA BARTON. Longitudinal changes in physical activity in a biracial cohort during …
and BA BARTON. Longitudinal changes in physical activity in a biracial cohort during …
Skeletal muscle mitochondrial energetics are associated with maximal aerobic capacity and walking speed in older adults
…, F Amati, DC Mackey, NW Glynn… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Lower ambulatory performance with aging may be related to a reduced oxidative
capacity within skeletal muscle. This study examined the associations between skeletal …
capacity within skeletal muscle. This study examined the associations between skeletal …
A mind-body program for older adults with chronic low back pain: a randomized clinical trial
…, B Lane, LA Morrow, NW Glynn… - JAMA internal …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Treatment of chronic low back pain (LBP) in older adults is limited by the adverse
effects of analgesics. Effective nonpharmacologic treatment options are needed. Objective …
effects of analgesics. Effective nonpharmacologic treatment options are needed. Objective …
Hearing intervention versus health education control to reduce cognitive decline in older adults with hearing loss in the USA (ACHIEVE): a multicentre, randomised …
Background Hearing loss is associated with increased cognitive decline and incident
dementia in older adults. We aimed to investigate whether a hearing intervention could reduce …
dementia in older adults. We aimed to investigate whether a hearing intervention could reduce …
Health-related quality of life in older adults at risk for disability
BACKGROUND: The number of older adults living in the United States continues to increase,
and recent research has begun to target interventions to older adults who have mobility …
and recent research has begun to target interventions to older adults who have mobility …