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Carol A. Derby

Researcher at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Publications -  178
Citations -  13934

Carol A. Derby is an academic researcher from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 149 publications receiving 12316 citations. Previous affiliations of Carol A. Derby include Johns Hopkins University & University of Pittsburgh.

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Age Trends in the Level of Serum Testosterone and Other Hormones in Middle-Aged Men: Longitudinal Results from the Massachusetts Male Aging Study

TL;DR: The paradoxical finding that longitudinal age trends were steeper than cross-sectional trends suggests that incident poor health may accelerate the age-related decline in androgen levels.
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Leisure Activities and the Risk of Dementia in the Elderly

TL;DR: Among leisure activities, reading, playing board games, playing musical instruments, and dancing were associated with a reduced risk of dementia, and increased participation in cognitive activities at base line was associated with reduced rates of decline in memory.
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Incidence of erectile dysfunction in men 40 to 69 years old: longitudinal results from the massachusetts male aging study

TL;DR: The incidence of erectile dysfunction in men 40 to 69 years old in Massachusetts was estimated during an average 8.8-year followup, and how risk varied with age, socioeconomic status and medical conditions was determined.
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Erectile dysfunction and coronary risk factors: prospective results from the Massachusetts male aging study.

TL;DR: Erectile dysfunction and coronary heart disease share some behaviorally modifiable determinants in men who, like the Massachusetts Male Aging Study, are free of manifest ED or predisposing illness.
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Balance and strength training in older adults : intervention gains and Tai Chi maintenance

TL;DR: The aim is to determine the effect on balance and strength of 3 months of intensive balance and/or weight training followed by 6 months of low intensity Tai Chi training for maintenance of gains.