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Lifestyle Risk Factors Predict Disability and Death in Healthy Aging Adults

Eliza F. Chakravarty, Helen B. Hubert, Eswar Krishnan, Bonnie Bruce, Vijaya Bharathi Lingala, James F. Fries

The American Journal of Medicine · 2012 · 109 citations · 31 references

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Concepts

EducationGeriatric MedicineNutritionAgingGeriatricsGerontologyAge-related Chronic DiseaseComprehensive Geriatric AssessmentHealthy AgingLongevityNutritional Risk FactorsPhysical FrailtyAge-specific Risk IdentificationAging With DisabilityDisability PredictionHealth-related LifestylesLifestyle Risk Reduction

References

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Gait Speed and Survival in Older Adults

Stephanie A. Studenski · JAMA · 2011 · 4.4K citations

Education, Geriatric Medicine, Physical Medicine +17

Aging, Natural Death, and the Compression of Morbidity

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Education, Geriatric Medicine, Aging +11

The Preventable Causes of Death in the United States: Comparative Risk Assessment of Dietary, Lifestyle, and Metabolic Risk Factors

Goodarz Danaei, Eric L. Ding, Dariush Mozaffarian et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2009 · 2.9K citations · Full text

Public Health, Nutrition, Preventive Medicine +17

Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults--The Evidence Report. National Institutes of Health.

Anna Meiliana, Andi Wijaya · PubMed · 1998 · 2.7K citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +17

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS AN INDEX OF HEART ATTACK RISK IN COLLEGE ALUMNI1

Ralph S. Paffenbarger, Alvin L. Wing, Robert T. Hyde · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1978 · 2K citations

Education, Cardiology, Sports Medicine +13