Selected Publications article A Voice-Activated Device Exercise and Social Engagement Program for Older Adult-Care Partner Dyads: Pilot Clinical Trial and Focus Group Study Evaluating the Feasibility, Use, and Estimated Functional Impact of EngAGE.. JMIR aging. -. 2024 Implementing a Frailty-Specific Postoperative Order Set to Improve Postoperative Outcomes in Frail Adults After Elective Thoracic Surgery.. Journal of nursing care quality. 39:361-368. 2024 Leveraging Health Services Research to Address Aging Health Equity.. Generations (San Francisco, Calif.). 48. 2024 A nurse driven care management program to engage older diabetes patients in personalized goal setting and disease management.. Health science reports. 7:-. 2024 The association between neighborhood disadvantage and frailty: A retrospective case series.. Journal of public health research. 13:-. 2024 Comprehensive geriatric assessment predicts listing for kidney transplant in patients with end-stage renal disease: a retrospective cohort study.. BMC geriatrics. 24:-. 2024 Ethical considerations of digital health technology in older adult care.. The lancet. Healthy longevity. 5:e12-e13. 2024 Prevalence and feasibility of assessing the frailty phenotype among hemodialysis patients in a dialysis unit.. BMC nephrology. 24:-. 2023 Higher baseline resting metabolic rate is associated with 1-year frailty decline among older adults residing in an urban area.. BMC geriatrics. 23:-. 2023 Racial differences in phenotypic frailty assessment among general thoracic surgery patients.. JTCVS open. 1049-1062. 2023 Technology-assisted behavioral intervention to encourage prehabilitation in frail older adults undergoing surgery: Development and design of the BeFitMe™ Apple Watch app.. Digital health. -. 2023 Relating depression, anxiety, stress and loneliness to 5-year decline in physical function and frailty.. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. -. 2023 The Growing Role of Technology in the Care of Older Adults With Diabetes.. Diabetes care. 46:1455-1463. 2023 A usability and participatory design study for GeRI, an open-source, remote cancer treatment toxicity and frailty monitoring platform for older adults.. Journal of geriatric oncology. 15:-. 2023 The association of gait speed and self-reported difficulty walking with social isolation: A nationally-representative study.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 71:2549-2556. 2023 Framework to reduce frailty in hemodialysis patients.. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association. 37:1396-1399. 2022 Smartphone-Based Gait Cadence to Identify Older Adults with Decreased Functional Capacity.. Digital biomarkers. 6:61-70. 2022 Free-living wrist and hip accelerometry forecast cognitive decline among older adults without dementia over 1- or 5-years in two distinct observational cohorts.. npj aging. 8:-. 2022 Delayed medical care and its perceived health impact among US older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 70:1620-1628. 2022 Sex differences in fatigue and symptoms of anemia in relation to hemoglobin level in hospitalized patients.. Annals of hematology. 101:1873-1875. 2022 Beyond the Lung: Geriatric Conditions Afflict Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Self-Reported Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.. Frontiers in medicine. -. 2022 2015-2016 Normative Data for the 3-m Usual Walk, Five Repeated Chair Stands, and Static Balance Components of the SPPB Among U.S. Older Adults Across Two Nationally Representative Data Sets: NSHAP and NHATS.. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 76:S299-S312. 2021 Reexamining the Classification of Older Adults With Diabetes by Comorbidities and Exploring Relationships With Frailty, Disability, and 5-year Mortality.. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 76:2071-2079. 2021 Exploring Shared Effects of Multisensory Impairment, Physical Dysfunction, and Cognitive Impairment on Physical Activity: An Observational Study in a National Sample.. Journal of aging and physical activity. 30:1-580. 2021 Variability in Hourly Activity Levels: Statistical Noise or Insight Into Older Adult Frailty?. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 76:1608-1618. 2021 U.S. trends in elective and emergent major abdominal surgical procedures from 2002 to 2014 in older adults.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 69:2220-2230. 2021 Weak Handgrip at Index Admission for Acute Exacerbation of COPD Predicts All-Cause 30-Day Readmission.. Frontiers in medicine. -. 2021 Management and outcomes of a COVID-19 outbreak in a nursing home with predominantly Black residents.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 69:1155-1165. 2021 Association of Loneliness With Falls: A Study of Older US Adults Using the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project.. Gerontology & geriatric medicine. -. 2021 #SheForShe: Increasing Nominations Significantly Increased Institutional Awards for Deserving Academic Women.. Journal of general internal medicine. 36:2865-2866. 2021 Weight Loss in COVID-19-Positive Nursing Home Residents.. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 22:257-258. 2020 Three-Tiered COVID-19 Cohorting Strategy and Implications for Memory-Care.. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 21:1560-1562. 2020 Principles and Issues for Physical Frailty Measurement and Its Clinical Application.. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 75:1107-1112. 2020 Cognitive limitations in older adults receiving care reduces well-being among spouse caregivers.. Psychology and aging. 35:28-40. 2020 Accuracy of Physical Function Questions to Predict Moderate-Vigorous Physical Activity as Measured by Hip Accelerometry.. Anesthesiology. 131:992-1003. 2019 Translating Frailty Research Into Clinical Practice: Insights From the Successful Aging and Frailty Evaluation Clinic.. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 20:672-678. 2019 Physician Gender Differences in Processing Surgical Risk Features in Videos of Standardized Patients.. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 107:1248-1252. 2018 Do Estimates of Treatment Risk Based on Clinical Vignettes Differ by Physician Gender?. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 106:1868-1872. 2018 Social capital predicts accelerometry-measured physical activity among older adults in the U.S.: a cross-sectional study in the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project.. BMC public health. 18:-. 2018 Does Race Influence Risk Assessment and Recommendations for Lung Resection? A Randomized Trial.. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 106:1013-1017. 2018 The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Frailty Among U.S. Older Adults Based on Hourly Accelerometry Data.. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 73:622-629. 2018 Global Sensory Impairment Predicts Morbidity and Mortality in Older U.S. Adults.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 65:2587-2595. 2017 The Influence of Physician and Patient Gender on Risk Assessment for Lung Cancer Resection.. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 104:284-289. 2017 Correction: Measuring Physical Activity with Hip Accelerometry among U.S. Older Adults: How Many Days Are Enough?. PloS one. 12:-. 2017 Measuring Physical Activity with Hip Accelerometry among U.S. Older Adults: How Many Days Are Enough?. PloS one. 12:-. 2017 Screening for Frailty in Thoracic Surgical Patients.. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 103:956-961. 2016 How should older adults with cancer be evaluated for frailty?. Journal of geriatric oncology. 8:8-15. 2016 COPD Readmissions: Addressing COPD in the Era of Value-based Health Care.. Chest. 150:916-926. 2016 Wrist Accelerometry in the Health, Functional, and Social Assessment of Older Adults.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 64:889-91. 2016 Global Sensory Impairment in Older Adults in the United States.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 64:306-313. 2016 Relating wrist accelerometry measures to disability in older adults.. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 68-74. 2015 The Impact of a Frailty Education Module on Surgical Resident Estimates of Lobectomy Risk.. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 100:235-41. 2015 Evaluation of a Brief Survey Instrument for Assessing Subtle Differences in Cognitive Function Among Older Adults.. Alzheimer disease and associated disorders. 29:317-24. 2015 Comorbidity and chronic conditions in the National Social Life, Health and Aging Project (NSHAP), Wave 2.. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 69 Suppl 2:S154-65. 2014 Geriatric syndromes and functional status in NSHAP: rationale, measurement, and preliminary findings.. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 69 Suppl 2:S177-90. 2014 Thoracic surgeons' perception of frail behavior in videos of standardized patients.. PloS one. 9:-. 2014 The independent effect of body mass index on health-related quality of life among racial and ethnic subgroups.. Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation. 22:1565-75. 2012
Principal Investigator on Voice-Activated Technology to Improve Mobility & Reduce Health Disparities: EngAGEing African American Older Adult-Care Partner Dyads 2021 - 2026
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