Triangulating clinically meaningful change in the six-minute walk test in individuals with chronic heart failure: a systematic review

MJ Shoemaker, AB Curtis, E Vangsnes… - Cardiopulmonary …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of the present review was to use existing, published data to provide
an estimate of the amount of change in six-minute walk test distance ([DELTA] 6MWT) that …

[HTML][HTML] Extensive Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from a Child

AB Curtis, R Ridzon, R Vogel… - … England Journal of …, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
Background and Methods Young children rarely transmit tuberculosis. In July 1998,
infectious tuberculosis was identified in a nine-year-old boy in North Dakota who was …

Clinically meaningful change estimates for the six-minute walk test and daily activity in individuals with chronic heart failure

MJ Shoemaker, AB Curtis, E Vangsnes… - Cardiopulmonary …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of the present pilot study was to provide a preliminary estimate of the
minimum detectable difference (MDD) and minimum clinically important difference (MCID) of …

Longitudinal follow-up of factors associated with food selectivity in children with autism spectrum disorders

MA Suarez, NW Nelson, AB Curtis - Autism, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this study was to examine food selectivity in children with autism spectrum
disorders longitudinally. Additionally explored were the stability of the relationship between …

Grip strength values stratified by age, gender, and chronic disease status in adults aged 50 years and older

AM Yorke, AB Curtis, M Shoemaker… - Journal of geriatric …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Grip strength is a measure of overall muscle strength and has
been found to be a predictor of disability and mortality. Almost 3 in 4 adults aged 65 years …

Social support, stress, and blood pressure in black adults

DS Strogatz, JB Croft, SA James, NL Keenan… - …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Psychosocial factors arising from socioeconomic disadvantage and discrimination may
contribute to the excess risk of elevated blood pressure in African-Americans. The purpose …

Balance, balance confidence, and health-related quality of life in persons with chronic stroke after body weight–supported treadmill training

SA Combs, EL Dugan, M Passmore, C Riesner… - Archives of physical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Combs SA, Dugan EL, Passmore M, Riesner C, Whipker D, Yingling E, Curtis AB. Balance,
balance confidence, and health-related quality of life in persons with chronic stroke after …

Is there an association between risk perception and disaster preparedness in rural US hospitals?

BJ Cliff, L Morlock, AB Curtis - Prehospital and disaster medicine, 2009 - cambridge.org
Introduction: This study examined disaster preparedness, risk perception, and their
association in rural hospitals in the United States. The focus of disaster preparedness …

The impact of multimorbidity on grip strength in adults age 50 and older: data from the health and retirement survey (HRS)

AM Yorke, AB Curtis, M Shoemaker… - Archives of gerontology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more chronic diseases, is a public health
concern. The measurement of grip strength has been proposed as a measure of overall …

Bilateral coordination and gait symmetry after body-weight supported treadmill training for persons with chronic stroke

SA Combs, EL Dugan, EN Ozimek, AB Curtis - Clinical Biomechanics, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Locomotor interventions are commonly assessed using functional
outcomes, but these outcomes provide limited information about changes toward recovery or …