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Marco Pahor is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on physiology, geriatrics and gerontology, psychiatry and mental health, economics and econometrics, and rehabilitation.

Their research covers main topics including:

  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

Recent significant publications by Marco Pahor include:

  • "Multicomponent intervention to prevent mobility disability in frail older adults: randomised controlled trial (SPRINTT project)" (2022), published in BMJ
  • "Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC): Mapping the Dynamic Responses to Exercise" (2020), published in Cell
  • "Temporal dynamics of the multi-omic response to endurance exercise training" (2024), published in Nature
  • "Machine Learning in Aging: An Example of Developing Prediction Models for Serious Fall Injury in Older Adults" (2020), published in The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • "Associations between biomarkers of cellular senescence and physical function in humans: observations from the lifestyle interventions for elders (LIFE) study" (2022), published in GeroScience

Marco Pahor commonly collaborates with several researchers including:

  • Todd M. Manini
  • Stephen D. Anton
  • Roger A. Fielding
  • Christiaan Leeuwenburgh
  • W. Jack Rejeski

Their work has been published most frequently in venues such as:

  • The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
  • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Rapamycin fed late in life extends lifespan in genetically heterogeneous mice

    David E. F. Harrison;Randy Strong;Zelton Dave Sharp;James F Nelson

  • Elevated aortic pulse wave velocity, a marker of arterial stiffness, predicts cardiovascular events in well-functioning older adults.

    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell;Samer S. Najjar;Robert M. Boudreau;Lakshmi Venkitachalam

  • Effect of Structured Physical Activity on Prevention of Major Mobility Disability in Older Adults: The LIFE Study Randomized Clinical Trial

    Marco Pahor;Jack M. Guralnik;Jack M. Guralnik;Walter T. Ambrosius;Steven Blair

  • Health outcomes associated with various antihypertensive therapies used as first-line agents: a network meta-analysis

    Bruce M. Psaty;Thomas Lumley;Curt D. Furberg;Gina Schellenbaum

  • Relationship of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha with muscle mass and muscle strength in elderly men and women: the Health ABC Study.

    Marjolein Visser;Marco Pahor;Dennis R. Taaffe;Bret H. Goodpaster

  • Exercise and dietary weight loss in overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis: the Arthritis, Diet, and Activity Promotion Trial.

    Stephen P. Messier;Richard F. Loeser;Gary D. Miller;Timothy M. Morgan

  • Prognostic value of usual gait speed in well-functioning older people--results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study.

    Matteo Cesari;Stephen B. Kritchevsky;Brenda W. H. J. Penninx;Barbara J. Nicklas

  • Inflammatory markers and onset of cardiovascular events: results from the Health ABC study.

    Matteo Cesari;Brenda W.J.H. Penninx;Anne B. Newman;Stephen B. Kritchevsky

  • Association of long-distance corridor walk performance with mortality, cardiovascular disease, mobility limitation, and disability.

    Anne B. Newman;Eleanor M. Simonsick;Barbara L. Naydeck;Robert M. Boudreau

  • Outcome Results of the Fosinopril Versus Amlodipine Cardiovascular Events Randomized Trial (FACET) in Patients With Hypertension and NIDDM

    Tatti P;Pahor M;Byington Rp;Di Mauro P

  • Inflammatory Markers and Physical Performance in Older Persons: The InCHIANTI Study

    Matteo Cesari;Brenda W J H Penninx;Marco Pahor;Fulvio Lauretani

  • Serum IL-6 level and the development of disability in older persons.

    Luigi Ferrucci;Tamara B. Harris;Jack M. Guralnik;Russell P. Tracy

  • Effects of a physical activity intervention on measures of physical performance: Results of the lifestyle interventions and independence for Elders Pilot (LIFE-P) study.

    Marco Pahor;Steven N. Blair;Mark Espeland;Roger Fielding

  • Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Older Men

    P. J. Snyder;S. Bhasin;G. R. Cunningham;A. M. Matsumoto

  • Inflammatory markers and cognition in well-functioning African-American and white elders

    K. Yaffe;K. Lindquist;B. W. Penninx;E. M. Simonsick

  • Higher inflammatory marker levels in older persons: associations with 5-year change in muscle mass and muscle strength

    L.A. Schaap;S.M. Pluijm;D.J.H. Deeg;T.B. Harris

  • International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sarcopenia (ICFSR): Screening, Diagnosis and Management

    E. Dent;J. E. Morley;A. J. Cruz-Jentoft;H. Arai

  • Added value of physical performance measures in predicting adverse health-related events: results from the Health, Aging And Body Composition Study.

    Matteo Cesari;Stephen B. Kritchevsky;Anne B. Newman;Eleanor M. Simonsick

  • Inflammatory markers and depressed mood in older persons: results from the health, aging and body composition study

    Brenda W.J.H Penninx;Stephen B Kritchevsky;Kristine Yaffe;Anne B Newman

  • Drug data coding and analysis in epidemiologic studies

    M. Pahor;E. A. Chrischilles;J. M. Guralnik;S. L. Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

Matteo Cesari
Matteo Cesari University of Milan
Jack M. Guralnik
Jack M. Guralnik University of Maryland, Baltimore
Stephen B. Kritchevsky
Stephen B. Kritchevsky Wake Forest University
Anne B. Newman
Anne B. Newman University of Pittsburgh
Roger A. Fielding
Roger A. Fielding Tufts University
Thomas M. Gill
Thomas M. Gill Yale University
Roberto Bernabei
Roberto Bernabei Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Abby C. King
Abby C. King Stanford University
Mary M. McDermott
Mary M. McDermott Northwestern University

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