... Older People Administration on Aging (AoA) Department of Healthand Human Services (DHHS) 330 Independence Avenue SW ... Meeting the Medical Needs of the Senior Boom , Delaying the Diseases of Aging , and other aging-related subjects such as ...
... risk factors 1. Introduction [Rationale and background]: Although managing cardiovascular risk ... strategies for reducing the global burden of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of ... or substantial benefits of risk factor control on cognitive health. RCTs provide a “gold standard” for causal ...
... Importance: Incidental markers of brain microvascular disease on brain MRI, such as covert brain infarcts and white matter hyperintensities (WMHs), are common and ... > 65 years (mean 75 years) enrolled in the Cardiovascular Health Study with a brain MRI and no history of clinical ...
Importance: Healthy aging is a crucial priority in older adults ... aging, increased number of years living with disability, and need for new treatments. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty ... long-term centralized storage at −80˚C. Plasma phospholipids remained stable after storing at the above conditions ...
... allows the autonomic nervous system’s complex sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation of the heart to be ... Further, although select research within the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) has examined how PA is related to risk ... or blood lipid-lowing medication use. Finally, blood lipids were reported in identical units across all studies ...
Physical function disability subclinical disease normative values frailty Abstract OBJECTIVES: To ... with frailty independent of diagnosed chronic diseaseand whether physiological measurements provide greater ... hundred thirty-seven participants in the Cardiovascular Health Study, 1992/93 examination (mean age 74.8 plus or ...
Background: Subclinical vascular disease contributes to the aging process and may decrease life expectancy. The goal of this paper is ... analysis included 2,082 participants in the Cardiovascular Health Study who were <75 years at baseline and had ...
... contributions of elevated systolic (SBP), diastolic (DBP), and pulse pressures (PP) to kidney function decline in ... decline among 4365 older adults in the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS). We used cystatin C to estimate ... height, weight, waist circumference, hemoglobin, albumin, lipids, CRP and hypertensive medications. ...
Background: Adherence to American Cancer Society (ACS) and American Heart Association (AHA) disease prevention guidelines in later life may improve health. Objective: To relate ACS and AHA guideline ...
... that the type of saturated fatty acid bound to sphingolipids influences sphingolipid activity, and that associations of ceramides (Cer) and sphingomyelins ... population included participants from the Cardiovascular Health Study, a community-based longitudinal cohort of ...