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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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Use of laxative medication in older persons and associations with low serum albumin
TL;DR: To study laxative use among older persons and the association of laxative intake with hypoalbuminemia, a type of diarrhoea associated with middle-aged age.
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Comparison of Effects of Statin Use on Mortality in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease With Versus Without Elevated C-Reactive Protein and D-Dimer Levels
Himabindu Vidula,Lu Tian,Kiang Liu,Michael H. Criqui,Luigi Ferrucci,Jack M. Guralnik,David Green,Paul M. Ridker,Mary M. McDermott +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors determined whether statin use was associated with lower all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in 579 participants with lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) according to the presence and absence of elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and D-dimer levels.
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The Effect of Depressive Symptoms on the Association Between Functional Status and Social Participation
TL;DR: Among women with high depressive symptoms the gradient of association with social participation increased sharply with better lower extremity function compared with non-depressed women, where thegradient of association was moderate.
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Recruiting Community-Dwelling Elderly at Risk for Physical Disability Into Exercise Research
TL;DR: The article describes the process of identifying 100 community-dwelling elderly adults at risk for physical disability, yet not functionally disabled, for participation in a research project to develop appropriate exercise programs for at-risk elderly.
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Oxidative Protein Damage Is Associated With Elevated Serum Interleukin-6 Levels Among Older Moderately to Severely Disabled Women Living in the Community
Margaret Dayhoff-Brannigan,Luigi Ferrucci,Kai Sun,Linda P. Fried,Jeremy D. Walston,Ravi Varadhan,Jack M. Guralnik,Richard D. Semba +7 more
TL;DR: Oxidative damage to proteins is independently associated with serum IL-6 among older women living in the community and increased oxidative stress may be a factor involved in the pathogenesis of the proinflammatory state that occurs in older adults.