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Jerilyn K. Allen

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Publications -  84
Citations -  6256

Jerilyn K. Allen is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 82 publications receiving 5749 citations. Previous affiliations of Jerilyn K. Allen include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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AHA/ACC Guidelines for Secondary Prevention for Patients With Coronary and Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2006 Update Endorsed by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

TL;DR: The development of the present statement involved a process of partial adaptation of other guideline statements and reports and supplemental literature searches, which confirmed that aggressive comprehensive risk factor management improves survival, reduces recurrent events and the need for interventional procedures, and improves quality of life for patients with established coronary disease.
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Reduced ambulatory activity after stroke : The role of balance, gait, and cardiovascular fitness

TL;DR: Ambulatory activity levels and cardiovascular fitness in patients with chronic stroke are extremely low and mobility deficits, particularly in balance, are associated with low ambulatory activity.
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Mobile phone interventions to increase physical activity and reduce weight: a systematic review.

TL;DR: All of the technology interventions that were supported by education or an additional intervention demonstrated a beneficial impact of text messaging or smartphone application for reduction of physical inactivity and/or overweight/obesity.
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"Socioeconomic Status is associated with Frailty: the Women's Health and Aging Studies"

TL;DR: In this population-based sample, the odds of frailty were increased for those of low education or income regardless of race, and the growing population of older adults with low levels of education and income renders these findings important.
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Randomized Controlled Pilot Study Testing Use of Smartphone Technology for Obesity Treatment

TL;DR: The results of this pilot trial of a weight loss intervention provide preliminary support for using a smartphone application for self-monitoring as an adjunct to behavioral counseling.