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Barbara NicklasProfessor of Internal Medicine-Gerontology, Wake Forest School of Medicine Verified email at wakehealth.edu Cited by 31889 |
[HTML][HTML] Dietary protein intake is associated with lean mass change in older, community-dwelling adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study
DK Houston, BJ Nicklas, J Ding, TB Harris… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background Dietary surveys suggest that many older, community-dwelling adults consume
insufficient dietary protein, which may contribute to the age-related loss of lean mass (LM). …
insufficient dietary protein, which may contribute to the age-related loss of lean mass (LM). …
Prognostic value of usual gait speed in well‐functioning older people—results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study
…, BWHJ Penninx, BJ Nicklas… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To define clinically relevant cutpoints for usual gait speed and to investigate their
predictive value for health‐related events in older persons. Design: Prospective cohort study…
predictive value for health‐related events in older persons. Design: Prospective cohort study…
Inflammatory markers and onset of cardiovascular events: results from the Health ABC study
…, BJ Nicklas, K Sutton-Tyrrell, SM Rubin, J Ding… - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Inflammation plays an important role in cardiovascular disease. The aim of
this study is to investigate the predictive value of several inflammatory markers on the …
this study is to investigate the predictive value of several inflammatory markers on the …
Effects of intensive diet and exercise on knee joint loads, inflammation, and clinical outcomes among overweight and obese adults with knee osteoarthritis: the IDEA …
…, SL Mihalko, C Legault, GD Miller, BJ Nicklas… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Knee osteoarthritis (OA), a common cause of chronic pain and disability, has
biomechanical and inflammatory origins and is exacerbated by obesity. Objective To determine …
biomechanical and inflammatory origins and is exacerbated by obesity. Objective To determine …
Effect of exercise training on chronic inflammation
KM Beavers, TE Brinkley, BJ Nicklas - Clinica chimica acta, 2010 - Elsevier
Persistent, sub-clinical inflammation, as indicated by higher circulating levels of inflammatory
mediators, is a prominent risk factor for several chronic diseases, as well as aging-related …
mediators, is a prominent risk factor for several chronic diseases, as well as aging-related …
Effect of caloric restriction or aerobic exercise training on peak oxygen consumption and quality of life in obese older patients with heart failure with preserved ejection …
…, G Hundley, WE Kraus, J Eggebeen, BJ Nicklas - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance More than 80% of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF),
the most common form of heart failure among older persons, are overweight or obese. …
the most common form of heart failure among older persons, are overweight or obese. …
[HTML][HTML] Diet-induced weight loss, exercise, and chronic inflammation in older, obese adults: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Background Persistent, low-grade inflammation is an independent predictor of several chronic
diseases and all-cause mortality. Objective The intention of this study was to determine …
diseases and all-cause mortality. Objective The intention of this study was to determine …
Exercise training and plasma C‐reactive protein and interleukin‐6 in elderly people
BJ Nicklas, FC Hsu, TJ Brinkley… - Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of a long‐term exercise intervention on two prominent
biomarkers of inflammation (C‐reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin‐6 (IL‐6)) in elderly …
biomarkers of inflammation (C‐reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin‐6 (IL‐6)) in elderly …
[HTML][HTML] Acute-phase serum amyloid A: an inflammatory adipokine and potential link between obesity and its metabolic complications
…, MJ Lee, H Hu, TI Pollin, AS Ryan, BJ Nicklas… - PLoS …, 2006 - journals.plos.org
Background Obesity is associated with low-grade chronic inflammation, and serum markers
of inflammation are independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the …
of inflammation are independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the …
Inflammatory markers and incident mobility limitation in the elderly
…, AB Newman, BJ Nicklas… - Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To examine the relationship between indicators of inflammation and the incidence
of mobility limitation in older persons. Design: Prospective cohort study: the Health, Aging …
of mobility limitation in older persons. Design: Prospective cohort study: the Health, Aging …