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Relationship of age and exercise performance in patients with heart failure: the HF-ACTION study.

Forman DE, Clare R, Kitzman DW, Ellis SJ, Fleg JL, Chiara T, Fletcher G, Kraus WE; HF-ACTION Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S6-S15.PMID: 19782790 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relationship of Doppler-Echocardiographic left ventricular diastolic function to exercise performance in systolic heart failure: the HF-ACTION study.

Gardin JM, Leifer ES, Fleg JL, Whellan D, Kokkinos P, Leblanc MH, Wolfel E, Kitzman DW; HF-ACTION Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S45-52.PMID: 19782788 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Safety and feasibility of achieving lower systolic blood pressure goals in persons with type 2 diabetes: the SANDS trial.

Weir MR, Yeh F, Silverman A, Devereux RB, Galloway JM, Henderson JA, Howard WJ, Russell M, Wilson C, Ratner R, Sorkin J, Umans JG, Fleg JL, Stylianou M, Lee E, Howard BV.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2009 Oct;11(10):540-8.PMID: 19817934 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Army Physical Fitness Test scores predict coronary heart disease risk in Army National Guard soldiers.

Talbot LA, Weinstein AA, Fleg JL.

Mil Med. 2009 Mar;174(3):245-52.PMID: 19354087 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial.

O'Connor CM, Whellan DJ, Lee KL, Keteyian SJ, Cooper LS, Ellis SJ, Leifer ES, Kraus WE, Kitzman DW, Blumenthal JA, Rendall DS, Miller NH, Fleg JL, Schulman KA, McKelvie RS, Zannad F, Piña IL; HF-ACTION Investigators.

JAMA. 2009 Apr 8;301(14):1439-50.PMID: 19351941 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Oral potassium supplement use and outcomes in chronic heart failure: A propensity-matched study.

Ekundayo OJ, Adamopoulos C, Ahmed MI, Pitt B, Young JB, Fleg JL, Love TE, Sui X, Perry GJ, Siscovick DS, Bakris G, Ahmed A.

Int J Cardiol. 2009 Jan 8. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19135741 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Effect of statins alone versus statins plus ezetimibe on carotid atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes: the SANDS (Stop Atherosclerosis in Native Diabetics Study) trial.

Fleg JL, Mete M, Howard BV, Umans JG, Roman MJ, Ratner RE, Silverman A, Galloway JM, Henderson JA, Weir MR, Wilson C, Stylianou M, Howard WJ.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Dec 16;52(25):2198-205.PMID: 19095139 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reproducibility of peak oxygen uptake and other cardiopulmonary exercise testing parameters in patients with heart failure (from the Heart Failure and A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of exercise traiNing).

Bensimhon DR, Leifer ES, Ellis SJ, Fleg JL, Keteyian SJ, Piña IL, Kitzman DW, McKelvie RS, Kraus WE, Forman DE, Kao AJ, Whellan DJ, O'Connor CM, Russell SD; HF-ACTION Trial Investigators.

Am J Cardiol. 2008 Sep 15;102(6):712-7. Epub 2008 Jul 9.PMID: 18773994 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The sex-specific impact of systolic hypertension and systolic blood pressure on arterial-ventricular coupling at rest and during exercise.

Chantler PD, Melenovsky V, Schulman SP, Gerstenblith G, Becker LC, Ferrucci L, Fleg JL, Lakatta EG, Najjar SS.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2008 Jul;295(1):H145-53. Epub 2008 May 2.PMID: 18456731 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improving exercise tolerance in chronic heart failure: a tale of inspiration?

Fleg JL.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Apr 29;51(17):1672-4. No abstract available. PMID: 18436119 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of lower targets for blood pressure and LDL cholesterol on atherosclerosis in diabetes: the SANDS randomized trial.

Howard BV, Roman MJ, Devereux RB, Fleg JL, Galloway JM, Henderson JA, Howard WJ, Lee ET, Mete M, Poolaw B, Ratner RE, Russell M, Silverman A, Stylianou M, Umans JG, Wang W, Weir MR, Weissman NJ, Wilson C, Yeh F, Zhu J.

JAMA. 2008 Apr 9;299(14):1678-89.PMID: 18398080 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pulse wave velocity is an independent predictor of the longitudinal increase in systolic blood pressure and of incident hypertension in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.

Najjar SS, Scuteri A, Shetty V, Wright JG, Muller DC, Fleg JL, Spurgeon HP, Ferrucci L, Lakatta EG.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Apr 8;51(14):1377-83.PMID: 18387440 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Exercise therapy for elderly heart failure patients.

Fleg JL.

Heart Fail Clin. 2007 Oct;3(4):529-37.PMID: 17905387 [PubMed]Related articles

Do patients with ACS aged 90 years or older receive the same standard of care as younger patients?

Fleg JL.

Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. 2007 Nov;4(11):586-7. Epub 2007 Aug 21. No abstract available. PMID: 17712317 [PubMed]Related articles

Changes in leisure time physical activity and risk of all-cause mortality in men and women: the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.

Talbot LA, Morrell CH, Fleg JL, Metter EJ.

Prev Med. 2007 Aug-Sep;45(2-3):169-76. Epub 2007 Jun 2.PMID: 17631385 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evolution of the lipid trial protocol of the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) trial.

Ginsberg HN, Bonds DE, Lovato LC, Crouse JR, Elam MB, Linz PE, O'connor PJ, Leiter LA, Weiss D, Lipkin E, Fleg JL; ACCORD Study Group.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Jun 18;99(12A):56i-67i. Epub 2007 Apr 12.PMID: 17599426 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hospitalizations due to unstable angina pectoris in diastolic and systolic heart failure.

Ahmed A, Zile MR, Rich MW, Fleg JL, Adams KF Jr, Love TE, Young JB, Aronow WS, Kitzman DW, Gheorghiade M, Dell'Italia LJ.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Feb 15;99(4):460-4. Epub 2006 Dec 21.PMID: 17293184 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Heart failure and a controlled trial investigating outcomes of exercise training (HF-ACTION): design and rationale.

Whellan DJ, O'Connor CM, Lee KL, Keteyian SJ, Cooper LS, Ellis SJ, Leifer ES, Kraus WE, Kitzman DW, Blumenthal JA, Rendall DS, Houston-Miller N, Fleg JL, Schulman KA, Piña IL; HF-ACTION Trial Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2007 Feb;153(2):201-11.PMID: 17239677 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exercise therapy for elderly heart failure patients.

Fleg JL.

Clin Geriatr Med. 2007 Feb;23(1):221-34. Review.PMID: 17126764 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Ahmed A, Fleg JL, Gheorghiade M.

N Engl J Med. 2006 Oct 26;355(17):1829-30; author reply 1830-1. No abstract available. PMID: 17072998 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcomes in ambulatory chronic systolic and diastolic heart failure: a propensity score analysis.

Ahmed A, Perry GJ, Fleg JL, Love TE, Goff DC Jr, Kitzman DW.

Am Heart J. 2006 Nov;152(5):956-66.PMID: 17070167 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Examination of lower targets for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and blood pressure in diabetes--the Stop Atherosclerosis in Native Diabetics Study (SANDS).

Russell M, Fleg JL, Galloway WJ, Henderson JA, Howard J, Lee ET, Poolaw B, Ratner RE, Roman MJ, Silverman A, Stylianou M, Weir MR, Wilson C, Yeh F, Zhu J, Howard BV.

Am Heart J. 2006 Nov;152(5):867-75.PMID: 17070147 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of digoxin on morbidity and mortality in diastolic heart failure: the ancillary digitalis investigation group trial.

Ahmed A, Rich MW, Fleg JL, Zile MR, Young JB, Kitzman DW, Love TE, Aronow WS, Adams KF Jr, Gheorghiade M.

Circulation. 2006 Aug 1;114(5):397-403. Epub 2006 Jul 24.PMID: 16864724 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Predictors of mortality and hospitalization in women with heart failure in the Digitalis Investigation Group trial.

Ahmed A, Aronow WS, Fleg JL.

Am J Ther. 2006 Jul-Aug;13(4):325-31.PMID: 16858168 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effects of normal aging on left ventricular lusitropic, inotropic, and chronotropic responses to dobutamine.

Hees PS, Fleg JL, Mirza ZA, Ahmed S, Siu CO, Shapiro EP.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Apr 4;47(7):1440-7. Epub 2006 Mar 20.PMID: 16580534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Location of cardiac arrests in the public access defibrillation trial.

Reed DB, Birnbaum A, Brown LH, O'Connor RE, Fleg JL, Peberdy MA, Van Ottingham L, Hallstrom AP; PAD Trial Investigators.

Prehosp Emerg Care. 2006 Jan-Mar;10(1):61-76.PMID: 16526143 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Higher New York Heart Association classes and increased mortality and hospitalization in patients with heart failure and preserved left ventricular function.

Ahmed A, Aronow WS, Fleg JL.

Am Heart J. 2006 Feb;151(2):444-50.PMID: 16442912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Estimating cardiorespiratory fitness in well-functioning older adults: treadmill validation of the long distance corridor walk.

Simonsick EM, Fan E, Fleg JL.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2006 Jan;54(1):127-32.PMID: 16420209 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Serum digoxin concentration and outcomes in women with heart failure: A bi-directional effect and a possible effect modification by ejection fraction.

Ahmed A, Aban IB, Weaver MT, Aronow WS, Fleg JL.

Eur J Heart Fail. 2006 Jun;8(4):409-19. Epub 2005 Nov 28.PMID: 16311070 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Oxygen pulse during exercise is related to resting systolic and diastolic left ventricular function in older persons with mild hypertension.

Lim JG, McAveney TJ, Fleg JL, Shapiro EP, Turner KL, Bacher AC, Ouyang P, Stewart KJ.

Am Heart J. 2005 Nov;150(5):941-6.PMID: 16290969 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The relation of fasting and 2-h postchallenge plasma glucose concentrations to mortality: data from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging with a critical review of the literature.

Sorkin JD, Muller DC, Fleg JL, Andres R.

Diabetes Care. 2005 Nov;28(11):2626-32. Review.PMID: 16249530 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relationship between androgenic hormones and arterial stiffness, based on longitudinal hormone measurements.

Hougaku H, Fleg JL, Najjar SS, Lakatta EG, Harman SM, Blackman MR, Metter EJ.

Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Feb;290(2):E234-42. Epub 2005 Sep 13.PMID: 16159908 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Accelerated longitudinal decline of aerobic capacity in healthy older adults.

Fleg JL, Morrell CH, Bos AG, Brant LJ, Talbot LA, Wright JG, Lakatta EG.

Circulation. 2005 Aug 2;112(5):674-82. Epub 2005 Jul 25.PMID: 16043637 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effect of exercise on blood pressure in older persons: a randomized controlled trial.

Stewart KJ, Bacher AC, Turner KL, Fleg JL, Hees PS, Shapiro EP, Tayback M, Ouyang P.

Arch Intern Med. 2005 Apr 11;165(7):756-62. Erratum in: Arch Intern Med. 2006 Sep 25;166(17):1813. PMID: 15824294 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effect of light-to-moderate alcohol consumption on age-associated arterial stiffening.

Hougaku H, Fleg JL, Lakatta EG, Scuteri A, Earley CJ, Najjar S, Deb S, Metter EJ.

Am J Cardiol. 2005 Apr 15;95(8):1006-10.PMID: 15820179 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The combination of high fruit and vegetable and low saturated fat intakes is more protective against mortality in aging men than is either alone: the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.

Tucker KL, Hallfrisch J, Qiao N, Muller D, Andres R, Fleg JL; Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.

J Nutr. 2005 Mar;135(3):556-61.PMID: 15735093 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Physical activity as anti-inflammatory therapy for cardiovascular disease.

Fleg JL.

Prev Cardiol. 2005 Winter;8(1):8-10. No abstract available. PMID: 15722688 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Age and gender affect ventricular-vascular coupling during aerobic exercise.

Najjar SS, Schulman SP, Gerstenblith G, Fleg JL, Kass DA, O'Connor F, Becker LC, Lakatta EG.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Aug 4;44(3):611-7.PMID: 15358029 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exaggerated exercise blood pressure is related to impaired endothelial vasodilator function.

Stewart KJ, Sung J, Silber HA, Fleg JL, Kelemen MD, Turner KL, Bacher AC, Dobrosielski DA, DeRegis JR, Shapiro EP, Ouyang P.

Am J Hypertens. 2004 Apr;17(4):314-20.PMID: 15062884 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Regional bone mineral density after resistive training in young and older men and women.

Ryan AS, Ivey FM, Hurlbut DE, Martel GF, Lemmer JT, Sorkin JD, Metter EJ, Fleg JL, Hurley BF.

Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2004 Feb;14(1):16-23.PMID: 14723783 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Transdermal 17 beta-oestradiol reduces salt sensitivity of blood pressure in postmenopausal women.

Scuteri A, Lakatta EG, Anderson DE, Fleg JL.

J Hypertens. 2003 Dec;21(12):2419-20. No abstract available. PMID: 14654763 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

MRI and echocardiographic assessment of the diastolic dysfunction of normal aging: altered LV pressure decline or load?

Hees PS, Fleg JL, Dong SJ, Shapiro EP.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2004 Feb;286(2):H782-8. Epub 2003 Oct 9.PMID: 14551040 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Nitric oxide inhibition as a mechanism for blood pressure increase during salt loading in normotensive postmenopausal women.

Scuteri A, Stuehlinger MC, Cooke JP, Wright JG, Lakatta EG, Anderson DE, Fleg JL.

J Hypertens. 2003 Jul;21(7):1339-46.PMID: 12817182 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Secular trends in leisure-time physical activity in men and women across four decades.

Talbot LA, Fleg JL, Metter EJ.

Prev Med. 2003 Jul;37(1):52-60.PMID: 12799129 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Oxidative stress and hemorheological changes induced by acute treadmill exercise.

Ajmani RS, Fleg JL, Demehin AA, Wright JG, O'Connor F, Heim JM, Tarien E, Rifkind JM.

Clin Hemorheol Microcirc. 2003;28(1):29-40.PMID: 12632010 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A more efficient magnetic resonance imaging-based strategy for measuring quadriceps muscle volume.

Tracy BL, Ivey FM, Jeffrey Metter E, Fleg JL, Siegel EL, Hurley BF.

Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003 Mar;35(3):425-33.PMID: 12618571 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exercise and heart failure: A statement from the American Heart Association Committee on exercise, rehabilitation, and prevention.

Piña IL, Apstein CS, Balady GJ, Belardinelli R, Chaitman BR, Duscha BD, Fletcher BJ, Fleg JL, Myers JN, Sullivan MJ; American Heart Association Committee on exercise, rehabilitation, and prevention.

Circulation. 2003 Mar 4;107(8):1210-25. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 12615804 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effects of aerobic exercise training in community-based subjects aged 80 and older: a pilot study.

Vaitkevicius PV, Ebersold C, Shah MS, Gill NS, Katz RL, Narrett MJ, Applebaum GE, Parrish SM, O'Connor FC, Fleg JL.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2002 Dec;50(12):2009-13.PMID: 12473013 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of nondiagnostic exercise-induced ST-segment abnormalities in predicting future coronary events in asymptomatic volunteers.

Rywik TM, O'Connor FC, Gittings NS, Wright JG, Khan AA, Fleg JL.

Circulation. 2002 Nov 26;106(22):2787-92.PMID: 12451004 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Left ventricular remodeling with age in normal men versus women: novel insights using three-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging.

Hees PS, Fleg JL, Lakatta EG, Shapiro EP.

Am J Cardiol. 2002 Dec 1;90(11):1231-6.PMID: 12450604 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles