Frontera, Walter R.

Skeletal muscle: A brief review of structure and function

Frontera, W. R., & Ochala, J. (2015) · Calcified Tissue International

Muscle Physiology and DisordersMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 1,758

Aging of skeletal muscle: a 12-yr longitudinal study

Frontera, W. R., Hughes, V. A., Fielding, R. A., Fiatarone, M. A., Evans, W. J., & Roubenoff, R. (2000) · Journal of Applied Physiology

Nutrition and Health in AgingMuscle Physiology and Disorders

Cited by 1,443

IKKβ/NF-κB Activation Causes Severe Muscle Wasting in Mice

Cai, D., Frantz, J. D., Tawa, N. E., Melendez, P. A., Oh, B.-C., Lidov, H. G. W., Hasselgren, P.-O., Frontera, W. R., Lee, J., Glass, D. J., et al. (2004) · Cell

Muscle Physiology and DisordersNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 1,367

Longitudinal changes in body composition in older men and women: role of body weight change and physical activity

Hughes, V. A., Frontera, W. R., Roubenoff, R., Evans, W. J., & Singh, M. A. F. (2002) · The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Nutrition and Health in AgingBody Composition Measurement Techniques

Cited by 804

The relationship between leg power and physical performance in mobility-limited older people

Md, J. F. B., Kiely, D. K., Herman, S., Leveille, S. G., Mizer, K., Frontera, W. R., & Fielding, R. A. (2002) · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionFrailty in Older Adults

Cited by 605

Effects of aging on shortening velocity and myosin isoform composition in single human skeletal muscle cells

Larsson, L., Li, X., & Frontera, W. R. (1997) · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology

Muscle Physiology and DisordersNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 367

High-Intensity Resistance Training Improves Muscle Strength, Self-Reported Function, and Disability in Long-Term Stroke Survivors

Ouellette, M. M., LeBrasseur, N. K., Bean, J. F., Phillips, E., Stein, J., Frontera, W. R., & Fielding, R. A. (2004) · Stroke

Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryDysphagia Assessment and Management

Cited by 334

Aging of skeletal muscle fibers

Miljkovic, N., Lim, J.-Y., Miljkovic, I., & Frontera, W. R. (2015) · Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Muscle Physiology and DisordersNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 309

Impact of muscle power and force on gait speed in disabled older men and women

Cuoco, A., Callahan, D. M., Sayers, S., Frontera, W. R., Bean, J., & Fielding, R. A. (2004) · The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 283

Is stair climb power a clinically relevant measure of leg power impairments in at-risk older adults?

Bean, J. F., Kiely, D. K., LaRose, S., Alian, J., & Frontera, W. R. (2007) · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionFrailty in Older Adults

Cited by 278

Longitudinal decline of lower extremity muscle power in healthy and mobility-limited older adults: influence of muscle mass, strength, composition, neuromuscular activation and single fiber contractile properties.

Reid, K. F., Pasha, E., Doros, G., Clark, D. J., Patten, C., Phillips, E. M., Frontera, W. R., & Fielding, R. A. (2014) · European Journal of Applied Physiology

Nutrition and Health in AgingMuscle Physiology and Disorders

Cited by 246

Principles of exercise physiology: responses to acute exercise and long-term adaptations to training

Rivera‐Brown, A. M., & Frontera, W. R. (2012) · PM&R

Cardiovascular and exercise physiologyExercise and Physiological Responses

Cited by 228

Increased Velocity Exercise Specific to Task (InVEST) training: a pilot study exploring effects on leg power, balance, and mobility in community‐dwelling older women

Bean, J. F., Herman, S., Kiely, D. K., Frey, I. C., Leveille, S. G., Fielding, R. A., & Frontera, W. R. (2004) · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 218

Effects of a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, stavudine, on glucose disposal and mitochondrial function in muscle of healthy adults

Fleischman, A., Johnsen, S., Systrom, D. M., Hrovat, M., Farrar, C. T., Frontera, W., Fitch, K., Thomas, B. J., Torriani, M., Côté, H. C. F., et al. (2007) · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism

HIV-related health complications and treatmentsMetabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Cited by 160

Lower extremity power training in elderly subjects with mobility limitations: a randomized controlled trial.

Reid, K. F., Callahan, D. M., Carabello, R. J., Phillips, E. M., Frontera, W. R., & Fielding, R. A. (2008) · Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Sports Performance and TrainingNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 153

Comparative Effects of Light or Heavy Resistance Power Training for Improving Lower Extremity Power and Physical Performance in Mobility-Limited Older Adults

Reid, K. F., Martin, K. I., Doros, G., Clark, D. J., Hau, C., Patten, C., Phillips, E. M., Frontera, W. R., & Fielding, R. A. (2015) · The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Sports Performance and TrainingNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 146

Increased velocity exercise specific to task training versus the National Institute on Aging's strength training program: changes in limb power and mobility

Bean, J. F., Kiely, D. K., LaRose, S., O'Neill, E., Goldstein, R., & Frontera, W. R. (2009) · The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 138

Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Dysfunction Is Present in Patients with CKD before Initiation of Maintenance Hemodialysis

Gamboa, J. L., Roshanravan, B., Towse, T., Keller, C. A., Falck, A. M., Yu, C., Frontera, W. R., Brown, N. J., & Ikizler, T. A. (2020) · Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Mitochondrial Function and PathologyDialysis and Renal Disease Management

Cited by 136

Are Changes in Leg Power Responsible for Clinically Meaningful Improvements in Mobility in Older Adults?

Bean, J. F., Kiely, D. K., LaRose, S., Goldstein, R., Frontera, W. R., & Leveille, S. G. (2010) · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionFrailty in Older Adults

Cited by 126

Aging of human muscle: Understanding sarcopenia at the single muscle cell level

Frontera, W. R., Rodriguez Zayas, A., & Rodriguez, N. (2012) · Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Muscle Physiology and DisordersNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 108

Muscle power failure in mobility-limited older adults: preserved single fiber function despite lower whole muscle size, quality and rate of neuromuscular activation

Reid, K. F., Doros, G., Clark, D. J., Patten, C., Carabello, R. J., Cloutier, G. J., Phillips, E. M., Krivickas, L. S., Frontera, W. R., & Fielding, R. A. (2012) · European Journal of Applied Physiology

Nutrition and Health in AgingMuscle Physiology and Disorders

Cited by 100

Assessment of lower extremity muscle power in functionally-limited elders.

Callahan, D., Phillips, E., Carabello, R., Frontera, W. R., & Fielding, R. A. (2007) · Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 94

Research Priorities in Prehabilitation for Patients Undergoing Cancer Surgery: An International Delphi Study

Raichurkar, P., Denehy, L., Solomon, M., Koh, C., Pillinger, N., Hogan, S., McBride, K., Carey, S., Bartyn, J., Hirst, N., et al. (2023) · Annals of Surgical Oncology

Enhanced Recovery After SurgeryDelphi Technique in Research

Cited by 53

Effectiveness of a Disability Preventive Intervention for Minority and Immigrant Elders: The Positive Minds-Strong Bodies Randomized Clinical Trial

Alegría, M., Frontera, W., Cruz-Gonzalez, M., Markle, S. L., Trinh-Shevrin, C., Wang, Y., Herrera, L., Ishikawa, R. Z., Velazquez, E., Fuentes, L., et al. (2019) · The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Aging, Health, and DisabilityDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

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