John Daly

TL;DR: Pravastatin therapy reduced mortality from coronary heart disease and overall mortality, as compared with the rates in the placebo group, as well as the incidence of all prespecified cardiovascular events in patients with a history of myocardial infarction or unstable angina who had a broad range of initial cholesterol levels.

TL;DR: This article found that fear of writing may not only produce less adept writing; it may be reflected in career choice and other far-reaching consequences, indicating a cumulative effect of certain aspects of school on people's lives.

TL;DR: In this paper, a review summarizes research that has investigated barriers to participation and adherence to cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs, including the lack of referral by physicians, associated illnesses, specific cardiac diagnoses, reimbursement, selfefficacy, perceived benefits of CR, distance and transportation, self-concept, selfmotivation, family composition, social support, selfesteem, and occupation.

TL;DR: The authors found that opinion leaders are perceived as more homophilous than non-opinion leaders on the dimensions of Attitude, Morality, Appearance, and Background, and the scales found to measure these dimensions are suggested for consideration by researchers concerned with homophily or interpersonal similarity in human communication.

TL;DR: Most community-dwelling older adults viewed themselves as aging successfully despite having chronic physical illnesses and some disability, and subjective ratings of successful aging were significantly correlated with higher scores on health-related quality of life as well as resilience, greater activity, and number of close friends but not with several demographic characteristics.