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L Phillip Schumm

Researcher at University of Chicago

Publications -  12
Citations -  1250

L Phillip Schumm is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Olfaction. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 12 publications receiving 1072 citations.

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Genome-wide association identifies multiple ulcerative colitis susceptibility loci

TL;DR: Two distinct genome-wide association studies of ulcerative colitis are presented and their joint analysis with a previously published scan shows that roughly half of the known Crohn's disease associations are shared with ulceratives colitis, thereby providing insight into disease pathogenesis.
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Olfactory Dysfunction Predicts 5-Year Mortality in Older Adults

TL;DR: Olfactory function is one of the strongest predictors of 5-year mortality and may serve as a bellwether for slowed cellular regeneration or as a marker of cumulative toxic environmental exposures.
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Tumor size on computed tomography scans: is one measurement enough?

TL;DR: Bidimensional tumor measurements are used routinely as surrogates for tumor volume and any added benefit in bidimensional or tridimensional measurements over a unidimensional measurement is found.
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Measuring cognition: the Chicago Cognitive Function Measure in the National Social Life, Health and Aging Project, Wave 2.

TL;DR: A survey-based adaptation of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) was successfully integrated into a nationally representative sample of older adults, NSHAP Wave 2.
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The Rate of Age-Related Olfactory Decline Among the General Population of Older U.S. Adults

TL;DR: The rate of olfactory decline increases with age and is greater among men than women despite adjusting for differences in psychosocial and health conditions, indicating physiologic factors as drivers.