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  • Exploring the Validity and Genetic Basis of Frailty

    Creator:
    Wu, Chenkai
    Abstract:
    Frailty is a clinical syndrome characterized by decreased resilience to stressors, resulting from dysregulation across multiple physiological systems. Frailty is prevalent in elders and is associated with a wide range of adverse outcomes including death, disability, hip fracture, and falls. In the absence of a gold standard, there is a...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • Dietary acculturation among Oregon Latinos : factors affecting food choice

    Creator:
    Vanegas, Sarah Marie
    Abstract:
    This study sought to examine food choice motives and influences among Oregon Latinos to gain a greater understanding of their dietary acculturation. Previous studies relying principally on quantitative methods to assess the relationship between acculturation and diet have reported inconsistent results, though a general decline in diet quality is reported...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    . M od el o f d ie ta ry a cc ul tu ra tio n as p ro po se d by S at ia -A bo ut