“Hematopoietic loss of Y chromosome leads to cardiac fibrosis and heart failure mortality,” by Soichi Sanokeita, Horitani, Hayato Ogawajonatan Halvardson, Bicholas W. Chavkin, Ying Wang, Miho Sano, Jonas Mattisson, Atsushi Hata, Marcus Danielsson, Emiri Miura-Yura, Ammar Zaghlool, Megan A. Evans, Tove Fall, Henry N. De Hoyos, Johan Sundström, Yoshimitsu Yura, Anupreet Kour, Yohei Arai, Mark C. Thel, Yuka Arai, Josyf C. Mychaleckyj, Karen K. Hirschi, Lars A. Forsberg, and Kenneth Walsh (Vol. 377, No. 6603, July 14, 2022, p. 292-297).
July 14, 2022
CAAR – Science Article Abstract – July 14, 2022
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July 15, 2021
CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article – July 15, 2021
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Physical Rehabilitation for Older Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure,” by Dalane W. Kitzman, David J. Whellan, Pamela Duncan, Amy M. Pastva, Robert J. Mentz, Gordon R. Reeves, M. Benjamin Nelson, Haiying Chen, Bharathi Upadhya, Shelby D. Reed, Mark A. Espeland, LeighAnn Hewston, and Christopher M. O’Connor (Vol. 385, No. 3, July 15, 2021, p. 203-216).
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July 2, 2021
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – July 2, 2021
“Relationship between average daily rehabilitation time and decline in instrumental activity of daily living among older patients with heart failure: A preliminary analysis of a multicenter cohort study, SURUGA-CARE,” by Michitaka Kato, Yuji Mori, Daisuke Watanabe, Hiroshige Onoda, Keita Fujiyama, Masahiro Toda, and Kazuya Kito ( PLoS ONE 16(7): e0254128. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254128, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0254128
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November 17, 2020
CAAR – Journal of American Medical Association Article Abstract – November 17, 2020
“Effect of an Emergency Department Care Bundle on 30-Day Hospital Discharge and Survival Among Elderly Patients With Acute Heart Failure: The ELISABETH Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Yonathan Freund, Marine Cachanado, Quentin Delannoy, Said Laribi, Youri Yordanov, Judith Gorlicki, Tahar Chouihed, Anne-Laure Féral-Pierssens, Jennifer Truchot, Thibaut Desmettre, Celine Occelli, Xavier Bobbia, Mehdi Khellaf, Olivier Ganansia, Jérôme Bokobza, Frédéric Balen, Sebastien Beaune, Ben Bloom, Tabassome Simon, and Alexandre Mebazaa (Vol. 324, No. 19, November 17, 2020, p. 1948-1956).
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February 12, 2018
CAAR – Lancet Article – February 12, 2018
“Temporal trends and patterns in heart failure incidence: a population-based study of 4 million individuals,” by Nathalie Conrad, Prof. Andrew Judge, Jenny Tran, Hamid Mohseni, Deborah Hedgecott, Abel Perez Crespillo, Moira Allison, Prof. Harry Hemingway, Prof. John G. Cleland, MD, Prof John J. V. McMurray, and Prof. Kazem Rahimi (Vol. 391, No. 10120, February 10, 2018, p. 572-580). Note: The Lancet is providing open access to the full-text of this article.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)32520-5/fulltext
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February 9, 2016
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Articles – February 9, 2016
Note: The link below is to the table of contents for the current issue of JAMA (Vol. 315, No. 6, February 9, 2016). Check with your organization’s information center for availability.
jama.jamanetwork.com/issue.aspx?journalid=67&issueid=934929&direction=P
“Association of Admission to Veterans Affairs Hospitals vs Non–Veterans Affairs Hospitals With Mortality and Readmission Rates Among Older Men Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, or Pneumonia,” by Sudhakar V. Nuti, Li Qin, John S. Rumsfeld, Joseph S. Ross, Frederick A. Masoudi, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Karthik Murugiah, Susannah M. Bernheim, Lisa G. Suter, and Harlan M. Krumholz (p. 582-592).
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January 5, 2016
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article – January 5, 2016
Note: The link below is to the table of contents for the current issue of JAMA (Vol. 315, No. 1, January 5, 2016). Check with your organization’s information center for availability.
jama.jamanetwork.com/issue.aspx?journalid=67&issueid=934829&direction=P
“Effect of Caloric Restriction or Aerobic Exercise Training on Peak Oxygen Consumption and Quality of Life in Obese Older Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Dalane W. Kitzman, Peter Brubaker, Timothy Morgan, Mark Haykowsky, Gregory Hundley, William E. Kraus, Joel Eggebeen, and Barbara J. Nicklas (p. 36-46).
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January 4, 2016
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief – January 4, 2016
“Recent Trends in Heart Failure-related Mortality: United States, 2000–2014,” by Hanyu Ni and Jiaquan Xu (Data Brief No. 231, December 2015, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
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January 2, 2015
CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article Abstract – January 2, 2015
“The Amyloidogenic V122I Transthyretin Variant in Elderly Black Americans,” by C. Cristina Quarta, Joel N. Buxbaum, Amil M. Shah, Rodney H. Falk, Brian Claggett, Dalane W. Kitzman, Thomas H. Mosley, Kenneth R. Butler, Eric Boerwinkle, and Scott D. Solomon (Vol. 372, No. 1, January 1, 2015, p. 21-29).
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May 29, 2014
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – May 29, 2014
A. “Characterization of Aging-Associated Cardiac Diastolic Dysfunction,” by Wei-Ting Chang, Jung-San Chen, Yung-Kung Hung, Wei-Chuan Tsai, Jer-Nan Juang, and Ping-Yen Liu (PLoS ONE 9(5): e97455. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0097455, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0097455
B. “Objectively Assessed Physical Activity and Subsequent Health Service Use of UK Adults Aged 70 and Over: A Four to Five Year Follow Up Study,” by Bethany Simmonds, Kenneth Fox, Mark Davis, Po-Wen Ku, Selena Gray, Melvyn Hillsdon, Debbie Sharp, Afroditi Stathi, Janice Thompson, Joanna Coulson, and Tanya Trayers (PLoS ONE 9(5): e97676. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0097676, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0097676
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May 31, 2013
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – May 31, 2013
A. “CNF1 Increases Brain Energy Level, Counteracts Neuroinflammatory Markers and Rescues Cognitive Deficits in a Murine Model of Alzheimer’s Disease,” by Stefano Loizzo, Roberto Rimondini, Sara Travaglione, Alessia Fabbri, Marco Guidotti, Alberto Ferri, Gabriele Campana, and Carla Fiorentini (PLoS ONE 8(5): e65898. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065898, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0065898
B. “Altered Functional Connectivity in an Aged Rat Model of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: A Study Using Resting-State Functional MRI,” by Peng Xie, Tian Yu, Xiaoyun Fu, Ye Tu, Yan Zou, Su Lui, Xuna Zhao, Xiaoqi Huang, Graham J. Kemp, and Qiyong Gong (PLoS ONE 8(5): e64820. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064820, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0064820
C. “Increases in the Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Alterations of Cerebral {beta}-amyloid Metabolism in Mouse Model of Heart Failure,” by Xiaoqi Hong, Liping Bu, Yi Wang, Jing Xu, Jian Wu, Yufang Huang, Jie Liu, Haiyun Suo, Lumeng Yang, Yuncen Shi, Yi Lou, Zhengliang Sun, Guoqi Zhu, Thomas Behnisch, Mei Yu, Jianguo Jia, Wangxi Hai, Hongping Meng, Sheng Liang, Fang Huang, Yunzeng Zou, and Junbo Ge (PLoS ONE 8(5): e63829. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063829, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0063829
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March 19, 2013
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 19, 2013
A. “Receiving Palliative Treatment Moderates the Effect of Age and Gender on Demoralization in Patients with Cancer,” by Sigrun Vehling, Karin Oechsle, Uwe Koch, and Anja Mehnert (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59417. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059417, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059417
B. “Prevalence of Symptomatic Heart Failure with Reduced and with Normal Ejection Fraction in an Elderly General Population-The CARLA Study,” by Daniel Tiller, Martin Russ, Karin Halina Greiser, Sebastian Nuding, Henning Ebelt, Alexander Kluttig, Jan A. Kors, Joachim Thiery, Mathias Bruegel, Johannes Haerting, and Karl Werdan (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59225. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059225, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059225
C. “Atrophy Rates in Asymptomatic Amyloidosis: Implications for Alzheimer Prevention Trials,” by K. Abigail Andrews, Marc Modat, Kate E. Macdonald, Tom Yeatman, M. Jorge Cardoso, Kelvin K. Leung, Josephine Barnes, Victor L. Villemagne, Christopher C. Rowe, Nick C. Fox, Sebastien Ourselin, and Jonathan M. Schott, the Australian Imaging Biomarkers , Lifestyle Flagship Study of Ageing (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58816. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058816, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058816
D. “Age-Dependent Neuroplasticity Mechanisms in Alzheimer Tg2576 Mice Following Modulation of Brain Amyloid-{beta} Levels,” by Anna M. Lilja, Jennie Rojdner, Tamanna Mustafiz, Carina M. Thome, Elisa Storelli, Daniel Gonzalez, Christina Unger-Lithner, Nigel H. Greig, Agneta Nordberg, and Amelia Marutle (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58752. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058752, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058752
E. “Mitral and Tufted Cells Are Potential Cellular Targets of Nitration in the Olfactory Bulb of Aged Mice,” by Myung Jae Yang, Sooyeon Sim, Ji Hyun Jeon, Eojin Jeong, Hyoung-Chin Kim, Yong-Jin Park, and In-Beom Kim (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59673. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059673, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059673
F. “Incident Hip Fractures among Community Dwelling Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease in a Finnish Nationwide Register-Based Cohort,” by Anna-Maija Tolppanen, Piia Lavikainen, Hilkka Soininen, and Sirpa Hartikainen (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59124. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059124, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059124
G. “Make Vitamin D While the Sun Shines, Take Supplements When It Doesn’t: A Longitudinal, Observational Study of Older Adults in Tasmania, Australia,” by Jane K. Pittaway, Kiran D. K. Ahuja, Jeffrey M. Beckett, Marie-Louise Bird, Iain K. Robertson, and Madeleine J. Ball (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59063. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059063, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059063
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March 8, 2013
CAAR – British Medical Journal Articles – March 8, 2013
A. “Promotion of physical activity and fitness in sedentary patients with Parkinson’s disease: randomised controlled trial,” by Marlies van Nimwegen, Arlene D. Speelman, Sebastiaan Overeem, Bart P. van de Warrenburg, Katrijn Smulders, Manon L. Dontje, George F. Borm, Frank J. G. Backx, Bastiaan R. Bloem, and Marten Munneke, on behalf of the ParkFit Study Group (Vol. 346, No. 7898, BMJ 2013;346:f576, .pdf and HTML format).
www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f576
B. “Income inequality and 30 day outcomes after acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pneumonia: retrospective cohort study,” by Peter K. Lindenauer, Tara Lagu, Michael B. Rothberg, Jill Avrunin, Penelope S. Pekow, Yongfei Wang, and Harlan M. Krumholz (Vol. 346, No. 7898, BMJ 2013;346:f521, .pdf and HTML format).
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November 16, 2012
CAAR – Commonwealth Fund Report – November 16, 2012
“University of California, San Francisco Medical Center: Reducing Readmissions Through Heart Failure Care Management,” by Douglas McCarthy (November 2012, .pdf format, 18p.).
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October 16, 2012
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief – October 16, 2012
“Hospitalization for Congestive Heart Failure: United States, 2000-2010,” by Margaret Jean Hall, Shaleah Levant, and Carol J. DeFrances (Data Brief No. 108, October 2012, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
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August 29, 2012
CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Press Releases – August 29, 2012
A. “Protein linked to increased risk of heart failure and death in older adults,” (August 29, 2012).
www.nih.gov/news/health/aug2012/nhlbi-29.htm
B. “NIH study finds calorie restriction does not affect survival,” (August 29, 2012).
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May 9, 2012
CAAR – Nature Letter Abstract – May 9, 2012
“Mitochondrial DNA that escapes from autophagy causes inflammation and heart failure,” by Takafumi Oka, Shungo Hikoso, Osamu Yamaguchi, Manabu Taneike, Toshihiro Takeda, Takahito Tamai, Jota Oyabu, Tomokazu Murakawa, Hiroyuki Nakayama, Kazuhiko Nishida, Shizuo Akira, Akitsugu Yamamoto, Issei Komuro & Kinya Otsu (Vol. 485, No. 7397, May 10, 2012, p. 251-255).
www.nature.com/nature/journal/v485/n7397/abs/nature10992.html
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April 10, 2012
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstract – April 10, 2012
“Association of Treatment With Losartan vs Candesartan and Mortality Among Patients With Heart Failure,” by Henrik Svanstrom, Bjorn Pasternak, and Anders Hviid (Vol. 307, No. 14, April 11, 2012, p. 1506-1512).
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