Dr. Maria A Fiatarone M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1200 Centre St Roslindale MA, 02131About
Dr. Maria Fiatarone practices Geriatric Medicine in Roslindale, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Fiatarone works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Aging of skeletal muscle: a 12-yr longitudinal study.
- Increased interleukin 1 beta in human skeletal muscle after exercise.
- Psychoimmunologic and endorphin function in the aged.
- Hyperparathyroidism in the elderly.
- Fitness and function at the end of life.
- Military body fat standards and equations applied to middle-aged women.
- Strength improvements with 1 yr of progressive resistance training in older women.
- Factors associated with low body mass index and weight loss in nursing home
- Acute phase response in exercise. III. Neutrophil and IL-1 beta accumulation in skeletal muscle.
- The etiology and reversibility of muscle dysfunction in the aged.
- Development of the common data base for the FICSIT trials.
- Effects of age on energy expenditure and substrate oxidation during experimental overfeeding in healthy men.
- Physical activity and functional independence in aging.
- A randomized controlled trial of progressive resistance training in depressed elders.
- A randomized controlled trial of the effect of exercise on sleep.
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