Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine
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2009 - Present
Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Care,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Estimating Muscle Mass Using D3-Creatine Dilution: A Narrative Review of Clinical Implications and Comparison With Other Methods.
Journal Article J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci · April 1, 2024 BACKGROUND: The D3-creatine (D3-Cr) dilution method is of emerging interest for estimating total-body skeletal muscle mass. This review explores the association of muscle mass estimated via D3-Cr with various clinical outcomes and provides a summary of the ... Full text Link to item CiteEffect of Anamorelin, a Ghrelin Receptor Agonist, on Muscle and Bone in Adults With Osteosarcopenia.
Journal Article J Clin Endocrinol Metab · February 20, 2024 CONTEXT: Anamorelin, a ghrelin receptor agonist known to stimulate the pulsatile release of GH from the pituitary, has the potential to improve musculoskeletal health in adults with osteosarcopenia. OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of anamorelin treatmen ... Full text Link to item CiteSarcopenia: no consensus, no diagnostic criteria, and no approved indication-How did we get here?
Journal Article Geroscience · February 2024 In addition to the role of skeletal muscle in movement and locomotion, muscle plays a critical role in a broad array of metabolic processes that can contribute to improved health or risk of disease. The age-associated loss of muscle has been termed sarcope ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Ball State University ·
1980
Ph.D.