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Jack M. Guralnik
Researcher at University of Maryland, Baltimore
Publications - 472
Citations - 90624
Jack M. Guralnik is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, Baltimore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Anemia. The author has an hindex of 148, co-authored 453 publications receiving 83701 citations. Previous affiliations of Jack M. Guralnik include National Institutes of Health & University of Florida.
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Predicting Changes in Physical Performance in a High-Functioning Elderly Cohort: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging
Teresa E. Seeman,Peter Charpentier,Lisa F. Berkman,Mary E. Tinetti,Jack M. Guralnik,Marilyn S. Albert,Dan G. Blazer,John W. Rowe +7 more
TL;DR: Declines in physical performance within a high-functioning cohort are predictable from sociodemographic and health status characteristics, suggesting that older age is not uniformly associated with declines, indicating the potential for effective interventions to promote more successful aging.
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Social network ties and mortality among the elderly in the Alameda County Study
TL;DR: Proportional hazard analyses indicate that social ties are also significant predictors of lower 17-year mortality risks for those aged 70 and older after adjusting for age, sex, race, baseline health status, perceived health, depression, and health practices.
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Educational Status and Active Life Expectancy among Older Blacks and Whites
TL;DR: Among older blacks and whites, the level of education, a measure of socioeconomic status, has a greater effect than race on total life expectancy and active life expectancy.
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The Women's Health and Aging Study: Health and Social Characteristics of Older Women with Disability
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Anemia Is Associated with Disability and Decreased Physical Performance and Muscle Strength in the Elderly
Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Marco Pahor,Matteo Cesari,Anna Maria Corsi,Richard C. Woodman,Stephania Bandinelli,Jack M. Guralnik,Luigi Ferrucci +7 more
TL;DR: To examine the association between anemia and disability, physical performance, and muscle strength in older persons, a large number of older persons with a history of anemia are surveyed.