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pro vyhledávání: '"Monica C. Tembo"'
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 12 (2024)
BackgroundFalls are a significant public health challenge, especially among older adults. In Australia, falls and related injuries incur an annual cost of $2.3 billion. However, there is a scarcity of prevalence data on falls among population-based g
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cf72e0b51dae48fba0a013b5140527ac
Autor:
Monica C. Tembo, Mohammadreza Mohebbi, Kara L. Holloway-Kew, James Gaston, Sophia X. Sui, Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen, Lana J. Williams, Mark A. Kotowicz, Julie A. Pasco
Publikováno v:
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
Abstract Background Musculoskeletal conditions and physical frailty have overlapping constructs. We aimed to quantify individual contributions of musculoskeletal factors to frailty. Methods Participants included 347 men and 360 women aged ≥60 yr (m
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https://doaj.org/article/9aef25558f7949908545b3c4737976e7
Autor:
Sophia X. Sui, Kara L. Holloway‐Kew, Natalie K. Hyde, Lana J. Williams, Monica C. Tembo, Mohammadreza Mohebbi, Marlene Gojanovic, Sarah Leach, Julie A. Pasco
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 690-697 (2020)
Abstract Background Low handgrip strength (HGS) is a measure of poor skeletal muscle performance and a marker of ill health and frailty. Muscle quality (MQ) is a measure of muscle strength relative to muscle mass. We aimed to develop normative data f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cc04a2827480403b95c188ebdb72a218
Autor:
Monica C. Tembo, Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Mohammadreza Mohebbi, Sophia X. Sui, Sarah M. Hosking, Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen, Lana J. Williams, Mark A. Kotowicz, Julie A. Pasco
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
Abstract Background Frailty is characterised by age-related declines in physical, psychological and social functioning. Features of frailty overlap with risk factors for fragility fractures. The aim of this study was to investigate the association be
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/17a7081dfa7b42c7a32f2c7e5a392610
Autor:
Julie A. Pasco, Amanda L. Stuart, Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Monica C. Tembo, Sophia X. Sui, Kara B. Anderson, Natalie K. Hyde, Lana J. Williams, Mark A. Kotowicz
Publikováno v:
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2020)
Abstract Background The extent of muscle deterioration associated with ageing or disease can be quantified by comparison with appropriate reference data. The objective of this study is to present normative data for lower-limb muscle strength and qual
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/805cd76d531a41a1a3bbb5443edd8061
Autor:
Kara B. Anderson, Monica C. Tembo, Sophia X. Sui, Natalie K. Hyde, Pamela G. Rufus, Julie A. Pasco, Mark A. Kotowicz, Kara L. Holloway-Kew
Publikováno v:
Bone Reports, Vol 15, Iss , Pp 101107- (2021)
Background: Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) can provide information complementary to dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA), however, there is sparse normative data to enable meaningful clinical interpretation and comparison. This study a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/258b3c97d18b45f082951057f44d311c
Autor:
Monica C. Tembo MBSc, Kara L. Holloway-Kew PhD, Chiara C. Bortolasci PhD, Sophia X Sui Psy Health Sc(Hons), Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen PhD, Lana J. Williams PhD, Mark A. Kotowicz MBBS, Julie A. Pasco PhD
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Men's Health, Vol 14 (2020)
Frailty, a clinical syndrome characterized by multisystem dysregulation, has been associated with high levels of oxidative stress. We investigated the association between serum total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and frailty in older men. This cross-sec
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a34a7d3c4f98488e92eb1c12b0bcc612
Autor:
Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Kara B. Anderson, Monica C. Tembo, Sophia X. Sui, Jacob W. Harland, Natalie K. Hyde, Mark A. Kotowicz, Julie A. Pasco
Publikováno v:
Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 41:131-142
Autor:
Julie A. Pasco, Sophia X. Sui, Emma C. West, Kara B. Anderson, Pamela Rufus-Membere, Monica C. Tembo, Natalie K. Hyde, Lana J. Williams, Zoe S. J. Liu, Mark A. Kotowicz
Publikováno v:
Calcified Tissue International. 110:649-657
Accumulation of fat in the liver and skeletal muscle is associated with obesity and poor health outcomes. Liver steatosis is a characteristic of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and myosteatosis, of poor muscle quality in sarcopenia. In this
Autor:
Shi-Jynn Yong, Stella May Gwini, Chong Han Low, Trisha Dunning, Robert G. Malon, Monica C. Tembo, Julie A. Pasco, Mark A. Kotowicz, Boon L. Ng
Publikováno v:
Journal of Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls
Objectives: The health and well-being of older women may be influenced by frailty and low socioeconomic status (SES). This study examined the association between frailty and SES, healthcare utilisation and quality of life (QOL) among older women in r