Papers by Sunyoung 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. 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
  1. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

    Airflow limitation is associated with higher dementia risk

    Normal pulmonary function showed an adjusted hazard ratio of 0.62 for dementia compared with airflow limitation, while moderate obstruction showed an adjusted hazard…Normal pulmonary function showed an adjusted hazard ratio of 0.62 for dementia compared with airflow limitation, while moderate obstruction showed an adjusted hazard ratio of 1.87.

    Cohort study of 15,854 peopleDementia