Stephen Kritchevsky

Relationship of Visual Impairment and Poor Mobility With Mortality. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Associations Between Inflammation and Multisensory Impairment Among Older Adults. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

📢Newly Published Open🔓 Access Article Development of a multimorbidity health conditions outcome index for caloric restriction interventional studies in older adults: a preliminary investigation in an observational cohort study by Michael E. Miller & Stephen B. Kritchevsky…

My team at RAND is hiring! Technical analysis for AI policy is desperately needed. Particularly keen on ML engineers and semiconductor experts eager to shape AI policy. Also seeking excellent generalists excited to join our fast-paced, impact-oriented team. Links below.

Sense of purpose emerges as key predictor of cognitive functioning in older adults. news.google.com/rss/articles/C…

Connecting Body and Brain - ADRD-related biomarkers and physical performance in cognitively normal older adults. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaf110

Analysis from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study: Visual impairment (VI) predicts greater declines in physical performance over time. Adults with VI may benefit from mobility intervention. @WakeForest @agingup #NEIfunded @SpringerNature: bit.ly/4jjLq2y

Upcoming Webinar! "Overview of NIA Supplements that Support Researchers Through Major Life and Career Events" will give an overview of several types of administrative supplements offered by NIA, and the application and review process. Learn more: bit.ly/4csYjVJ

Relationship of multiple sensory impairments with physical performance in older adults in the Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging | @agingup "Greater SIs were associated with worse physical performance in older adults, and the association was partially mediated by measures of…

One Week Away! Applications for Virtual Travel Awards for the upcoming RCCN Workshop “AI and #HealthBehaviors for Healthy Aging" are due April 11, 2025. Learn how to apply here: bit.ly/4hvi9kO #AgingResearch

Interesting study on impact of visual impairment on decline in physical performance. @agingup @WakeForest @wakeforestmed @SpringerNature (BMC Geriatrics): bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

See a summary of the key recommendations out of the 2022 RCCN Workshop on Measuring Biologic Age here: bit.ly/3XSJdTh

We are proud to feature 2024 RCCN Pilot Awardees Lauren Pollack and Elizabeth Dzeng in this Pilot Awardee Spotlight! Learn more about their Inter-NIA Center pilot project here: bit.ly/4i58T77 #EMSResearch #Dementia #AgingResearch

Upcoming Opportunity Deadline! This mechanism aims to fund collaborative pilot, planning, or meeting grants supporting interdisciplinary research in cross-cutting theme areas. View the RFA here: bit.ly/3wYTqzL #AgingResearch

Selecting Appropriate Clinical Trial Endpoints for Geroscience Trials: A Path Towards Consensus "Experts felt that blood-based biomarkers would be unlikely to be accepted as primary endpoints of efficacy trials." @agingup | @researchsquare pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11…

Virtual Travel Awards are available for the upcoming RCCN Workshop “AI and #HealthBehaviors for Healthy Aging." Awardees will participate in a special pre-workshop career development session. Learn more here: bit.ly/4hvi9kO #AgingResearch

All study sections cancelled. The same study sections we treat with the utmost respect. Years of work going into each grant, months of work going into each review. Lives, futures, careers, science, truth, all at stake.

John Fowles explains in "The Aristos" (1964) how high IQ can subvert your will to act: "High intelligence leads to multiplicity of interest and a sharpened capacity to foresee the consequences of any action. Will is lost in a labyrinth of hypothesis." Rule 1: Do not lose the will

Global consensus on optimal exercise recommendations for enhancing healthy longevity in older adults (ICFSR) Stay healthy and keep moving! 👨🏻‍⚕️ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…