Papers by S K Kim

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  1. The Journals of Gerontology, Series A

    Intrinsic capacity declines in community-dwelling older US adults

    In 5,834 community-dwelling older Americans, intrinsic capacity scores showed progressive age-related decline and were lower in females than in males.In 5,834 community-dwelling older Americans, intrinsic capacity scores showed progressive age-related decline and were lower in females than in males.

    Cross-sectional study of 5,834 peopleBiomarkers
  2. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

    Benzodiazepine use shows only a modest link to dementia

    Dementia incidence was 382.4 per 100,000 person-years in benzodiazepine users versus 280.7 in controls, but the link weakened after adjusting for underlying illnesses.Dementia incidence was 382.4 per 100,000 person-years in benzodiazepine users versus 280.7 in controls, but the link weakened after adjusting for underlying illnesses.

    Cohort study of 132,805 peopleVascular dementia
  1. bioRxiv

    Restricting eating hours led to lasting fat loss in flies

    In a fly experiment, ten days of restricted feeding reduced stored fat compared with unrestricted feeding, and the loss persisted when unrestricted feeding resumed.In a fly experiment, ten days of restricted feeding reduced stored fat compared with unrestricted feeding, and the loss persisted when unrestricted feeding resumed.

    Preprint: experiments in fliesDietary restriction
  2. Environmental Pollution

    Air pollution particles link to distinct Alzheimer's markers

    In 340 unimpaired adults, fine particles were linked to lower amyloid ratios while particulate manganese was linked to higher levels of tau.In 340 unimpaired adults, fine particles were linked to lower amyloid ratios while particulate manganese was linked to higher levels of tau.

    Cross-sectional study of 340 peopleAlzheimer's disease
  3. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging

    Detailed ability checks added little to ranking death risk

    After accounting for demographic and social factors and multiple illnesses, death-risk ranking scores were 0.723 for brief screening, 0.731 for comprehensive assessment…After accounting for demographic and social factors and multiple illnesses, death-risk ranking scores were 0.723 for brief screening, 0.731 for comprehensive assessment and 0.736 for statistical scoring.

    Cohort study of 3,011 peopleBiomarkers