George Taffet
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Recent Articles
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Garcia M, Mondragon N, Taffet G, Agarwal K
Palliat Support Care
. 2024 Nov;
:1-6.
PMID: 39539223
Objectives: Previous studies have shown that patients who are readmitted to the hospital from a skilled nursing facility (SNF) have a higher mortality rate. The objective of this study is...
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Baldyga K, Iloputaife I, Taffet G, LaGanke N, Manor B, Lipsitz L, et al.
J Am Geriatr Soc
. 2024 Oct;
73(1):182-192.
PMID: 39412893
Background: Recruiting older adults into clinical trials can be particularly challenging. Our objective was to determine if targeted web-based advertising is an effective recruitment strategy. Methods: We compared the recruitment...
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Barthelemy B, Kanwar M, Little K, Taffet G
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
. 2024 Jul;
79(8).
PMID: 38949211
No abstract available.
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Jia X, Sun C, Nambi V, Virani S, Taffet G, Boerwinkle E, et al.
Atherosclerosis
. 2022 May;
350:82-89.
PMID: 35550933
Background And Aims: Risk factor cutoffs are derived from associations with clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD), but how these risk factors associate with preserved cardiovascular health into old age is not...
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Tieges Z, MacLullich A, Anand A, Brookes C, Cassarino M, OConnor M, et al.
Age Ageing
. 2021 May;
50(3):733-743.
PMID: 33951145
Objective: Detection of delirium in hospitalised older adults is recommended in national and international guidelines. The 4 'A's Test (4AT) is a short (<2 minutes) instrument for delirium detection that...
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Adeola M, Azad R, Kassie G, Shirkey B, Taffet G, Liebl M, et al.
J Am Geriatr Soc
. 2018 Jul;
66(8):1638-1645.
PMID: 30035315
Delirium threatens the functional independence and cognitive capacity of patients. Medications, especially those with strong anticholinergic effects, have been implicated as a preventable cause of delirium. We evaluated the effect...
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Richardson A, Fischer K, Speakman J, de Cabo R, Mitchell S, Peterson C, et al.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
. 2015 Aug;
71(4):427-30.
PMID: 26297941
Over the past decade, a large number of discoveries have shown that interventions (genetic, pharmacological, and nutritional) increase the lifespan of invertebrates and laboratory rodents. Therefore, the possibility of developing...
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Yang E, Brunner G, Dokainish H, Hartley C, Taffet G, Lakkis N, et al.
J Am Soc Echocardiogr
. 2013 Jun;
26(8):901-909.e1.
PMID: 23759168
Background: Speckle-tracking enables direct tracking of carotid arterial wall motion. Timing intervals determined with carotid speckle-tracking and slopes calculated from carotid artery area versus cardiac cycle curves may provide further...
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Kerfoot B, Baker H, Pangaro L, Agarwal K, Taffet G, Mechaber A, et al.
Acad Med
. 2012 Aug;
87(10):1443-9.
PMID: 22914524
Purpose: To investigate whether a spaced-education (SE) game can be an effective means of teaching core content to medical students and a reliable and valid method of assessing their knowledge....
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Smiechowska J, Utech A, Taffet G, Hayes T, Marcelli M, Garcia J
J Investig Med
. 2010 Mar;
58(3):554-9.
PMID: 20215915
Background: Anorexia, cachexia, and insulin resistance are commonly seen in patients with cancer. Adipocyte-derived hormones or adipokines play a role in the regulation of appetite, body weight, and insulin sensitivity....