2012
Geriatric Conditions in Heart Failure
Dodson JA, Chaudhry SI. Geriatric Conditions in Heart Failure. Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports 2012, 6: 404-410. PMID: 23997843, PMCID: PMC3755463, DOI: 10.1007/s12170-012-0259-8.BooksGeriatric conditionsHeart failureHeart failure populationCommon geriatric conditionsTailoring of therapyU.S. population agesFailure populationPopulation agesOlder adultsDisease modelsPatientsSpecific impairmentOutcomesFailureFurther researchComprehensive assessmentTherapyPrevalenceCardiologyGeriatricsImpairmentCare
2011
Risk Factors for Onset of Disability Among Older Persons Newly Diagnosed With Heart Failure: The Cardiovascular Health Study
Chaudhry SI, McAvay G, Ning Y, Allore HG, Newman AB, Gill TM. Risk Factors for Onset of Disability Among Older Persons Newly Diagnosed With Heart Failure: The Cardiovascular Health Study. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2011, 17: 764-770. PMID: 21872147, PMCID: PMC3164529, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2011.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOnset of disabilityCardiovascular Health StudyHeart failureRisk factorsOlder personsHealth StudyHeart failure populationHeart failure diagnosisTime-dependent predictorsFailure populationGait speedStudy populationDepressive symptomsAnnual examinationsGreater riskDisabilityLongitudinal studyRegression modelingOnsetFirst yearFailureCommon occurrencePopulationPersonsParticipantsTrends in Comorbidity, Disability, and Polypharmacy in Heart Failure
Wong CY, Chaudhry SI, Desai MM, Krumholz HM. Trends in Comorbidity, Disability, and Polypharmacy in Heart Failure. The American Journal Of Medicine 2011, 124: 136-143. PMID: 21295193, PMCID: PMC3237399, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.08.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProportion of patientsHeart failureSelf-reported heart failureHeart failure populationComorbid chronic conditionsNumber of comorbiditiesNutrition Examination SurveyCare of patientsPrevalence of disabilityPhenotype of patientsComplexity of patientsMedication useRecent patientsFunctional disabilityExamination SurveyFailure populationPhysical functionPrescription medicationsPatient preferencesChronic conditionsNational HealthPatient's abilityComorbiditiesPatientsOlder individuals