G McAvay
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Murphy T, McAvay G, Carriero N, Gross C, Tinetti M, Allore H, et al.
Stat Med
. 2012 Mar;
31(27):3313-9.
PMID: 22415597
Calculating the longitudinal extension of the average attributable fraction (LE-AAF) for many risk factors (RFs) requires a two-stage computational process using only those combinations of RFs observed in the dataset....
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Seeman T, Unger J, McAvay G, Mendes de Leon C
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
. 2002 Oct;
54(4):P214-22.
PMID: 12382590
Longitudinal data from a cohort of older men and women, aged 70-79, were used to test the hypothesis that stronger self-efficacy beliefs would protect against onset of perceived functional disabilities...
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Nunes E, Weissman M, Goldstein R, McAvay G, Beckford C, Seracini A, et al.
Am J Addict
. 2000 Sep;
9(3):232-41.
PMID: 11000919
This study examined rates of psychiatric disorders and impairment in 283 children, aged 6 to 17, of 69 Caucasian, 45 African-American, and 47 Hispanic-American methadone maintenance patients. Children were evaluated...
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Weissman M, McAvay G, Goldstein R, Nunes E, Verdeli H, Wickramaratne P
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse
. 1999 Nov;
25(4):661-79.
PMID: 10548441
There are few systematic studies of the school-aged offspring of drug-dependent patients, although this information is useful for planning evidence-based prevention programs. We have completed such a study, which we...
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Unger J, McAvay G, Bruce M, Berkman L, Seeman T
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
. 1999 Oct;
54(5):S245-51.
PMID: 10542826
Objectives: Social support and social networks have been shown to exert significant effects on health and functioning among elderly persons. Although theorists have speculated that the strength of these effects...
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McAvay G, Nunes E, Zaider T, Goldstein R, Weissman M
Depress Anxiety
. 1999 Apr;
9(2):61-9.
PMID: 10207660
The increased risk of physical health problems in adult depressed patients has been shown in numerous studies. A recent study of the offspring of depressed parents found similar associations. The...
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Nunes E, Weissman M, Goldstein R, McAvay G, Seracini A, Verdeli H, et al.
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry
. 1998 Nov;
37(11):1142-51.
PMID: 9808925
Objective: To evaluate psychiatric disorders and impairment in school-age and adolescent children of opiate-dependent patients. Method: One hundred fourteen children, aged 6 to 17 years, of 69 white methadone maintenance...
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Seeman T, McAvay G, Merrill S, Albert M, Rodin J
Psychol Aging
. 1996 Sep;
11(3):538-51.
PMID: 8893321
Data from a cohort of relatively high functioning, older men and women were used to test the hypothesis that stronger self-efficacy beliefs predict better maintenance of cognitive performance. Structural equation...
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Rizzo J, Baker D, McAvay G, Tinetti M
Med Care
. 1996 Sep;
34(9):954-69.
PMID: 8792783
Objectives: Falls and fall injuries are common-potentially preventable-causes of morbidity, functional decline, and increased health-care use among elderly persons. The current analyses, performed on data obtained as part of a...
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Tinetti M, McAvay G, Claus E
Am J Epidemiol
. 1996 Aug;
144(4):389-99.
PMID: 8712196
In a recent study of fall prevention in 301 community-living older persons (the Yale FICSIT Trial, 1990-1993), participants in the multifactorial targeted intervention (TI) group experienced significantly fewer falls than...