Recent Publications

Robinson AR, Yousefzadeh MJ, Rozgaja TA, Wang J, Li X, Tilstra JS, Feldman CH, Gregg SQ, Johnson CH, Skoda EM, Frantz MC, Bell-Temin H, Pope-Varsalona H, Gurkar AU, Nasto LA, Robinson RAS, Fuhrmann-Stroissnigg H, Czerwinska J, McGowan S, Cantu-Medellin N, Harris JB, Maniar S, Ross MA, Trussoni CE, LaRusso NF, Cifuentes-Pagano E, Pagano PJ, Tudek B, Vo NV, Rigatti LH, Opresko PL, Stolz DB, Watkins SC, Burd CE, Croix CMS, Siuzdak G, Yates NA, Robbins PD, Wang Y, Wipf P, Kelley EE, Niedernhofer L. Spontaneous DNA damage to the nuclear genome promotes senescence, redox imbalance and aging. Redox Biol. 2018 Jul;17:259-273.

Nace DA, Perera SK, Hanlon JT, Saracco S, Anderson G, Schweon S, Klein-Fedyshin M, Wessel CB, Mulligan M, Drinka PJ, Crnich CJ. The Improving Outcomes of UTI Management in Long-Term Care Project (IOU) Consensus Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Uncomplicated Cystitis in Nursing Home Residents. JAMDA. Accepted May 30, 2018.

Clarkson BD, Griffiths D, Resnick NM. Do brain structural abnormalities differentiate separate forms of urgency urinary incontinence? Neurourol Urodyn. 2018 Apr 19. [E-pub ahead of print.]

Chalhoub D, Boudreau R, Greenspan SL, Newman AB, Zmuda J, Nagaraj N, Hoffman AR, Lane NE, Stefanick ML, Barrett-Connor E, Dam T, Cawthon P, Orwoll E, Cauley JA; Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (Mr)S) Study Research Group. The association between lean mass, muscle strength and power, and skeletal size, density and strength of older men. J Bone Miner Res. 2018 Apr 27. [E-pub ahead of print]

Greenspan SL, Singer A, Vujevich K, Marchand B, Thompson DA, Hsu YJ, Vaidya D, Stern LS, Zeldow D, Lee DB, Karp S, Recker R. Implementing a fracture liaison service open model of care utilizing a cloud-based tool. Osteoporos Int. 2018 Apr;29(4):953-960.

Karp JF, Gao X, Wahed AS, Morse JQ, Rollman BL, Weiner DK, Reynolds CF. Effect of Problem-Solving Therapy Versus Supportive Management in Older Adults with Low Back Pain and Depression While on Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2018 Mar 30 [E-pub ahead of print]

Greenspan SL, Vujevich K, Britton C, Herradura A, Gruen G, Tarkin I, Siska P, Hamlin B, Perera S. Teriparatide for treatment of patients with bisphosphonate-associated atypical fracture of the femur. Osteoporos Int. 2018 Feb;29(2):501-506.

Driessen J, Chang W, Patel P, Wright RM, Ernst K, Handler SM. Nursing Home Provider Perceptions of Telemedicine for Providing Specialty Consults. Telemed J E Health. 2018 Jan 2. [E-pub ahead of print]

Driessen J, Castle NG, Handler SM. Perceived Benefits, Barriers, and Drivers of Telemedicine From the Perspective of Skilled Nursing Facility Administrative Staff Stakeholders. J Appl Gerontol. 2018 Jan;37(1):110-120.

Kotlarczyk MP, Perera S, Nace DA, Resnick NM, Greenspan SL. Identifying Sarcopenia in Female Long-Term Care Residents: A Comparison of Current Guidelines. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Nov 20;66(2):316-320.

Hanlon JT, Zhao X, Naples JG, Aspinall SL, Perera SNace DA, Castle NG, Greenspan SL, Thorpe CT. Central nervous system medication burden and serious falls in older nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Jun;65(6):1183-1189.

Powers BB, Homer MC, Morone N, Edmonds N, Rossi MI. Creation of an Interprofessional TeleDEMENTIA Clinic for Rural Veterans: Preliminary Data. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 May;65(5):1092-1099.

Tyagi SPerera S, Brach JS. Balance and mobility in community-dwelling older adults: Effect of daytime sleepiness. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 May;65(5):1019-1025.

Forman DE, Arena R, Boxer R, Dolansky MA, Eng JJ, Fleg JL, Haykowsky M, Jahangir A, Kaminsky LA, Kitzman DW, Lewis EF, Myers J, Reeves GR, Shen WK; American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research; and Stroke Council. Prioritizing functional capacity as a principal end point for therapies oriented to older adults with cardiovascular disease: A Scientific Statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2017 Apr 18;135(16):e894-e918.

Nayak S, Greenspan SL. Osteoporosis treatment efficacy for men: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Mar;65(3):490-495.

Tyagi S, Perera S, Clarkson BD, Tadic SD, Resnick NM. Nocturnal polyuria in older women with urge urinary incontinence: Role of sleep quality, time in bed, and medications used. J Urol. 2017 Mar;197(3 Pt 1): 753-58.

Scheunemann LP
, Skidmore ER, Reynolds CF. Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: The Role of Geriatric Psychiatry in Research, Practice, and Policy. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Feb;26(2):222-223.

Weiner DK, Marcum Z, Rodriguez E. Deconstructing chronic low back pain in older adults: Summary recommendations. Pain Medicine. 2016 Nov;17(11): 1993-2002.

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