Peggy M. Cawthon
University of California, San Francisco
317 Papers
951 Citations
Peggy M. Cawthon is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 63, co-authored 234 publications. Previous affiliations of Peggy M. Cawthon include Columbia University & University of California, San Diego.
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Papers
Automated Muscle Measurement on Chest CT Predicts All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults From the National Lung Screening Trial.
Leon Lenchik,Ryan T. Barnard,Robert D. Boutin,Stephen B. Kritchevsky,Haiying Chen,Josh Tan,Peggy M. Cawthon,Ashley A. Weaver,Fang-Chi Hsu +8 more
TL;DR: Higher paraspinous SMA and SMD, automatically derived from CT exams, were associated with better survival in a large multicenter cohort of community-dwelling older men.
Longitudinal physical activity changes in older men in the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study.
TL;DR: The change in physical activity in men over a mean 5‐year follow‐up period is described and sociodemographic and health factors associated with change inPhysical activity are identified.
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Cystatin C and frailty in older men.
Allyson Hart,Misti L. Paudel,Brent C Taylor,Brent C Taylor,Areef Ishani,Eric S. Orwoll,Peggy M. Cawthon,Kristine E. Ensrud,Kristine E. Ensrud +8 more
TL;DR: To determine whether higher cystatin C would be associated with greater frailty in men aged 65 and older, a large number of studies have found that higher levels are associated with poorer quality of life in men.
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Procollagen type III N-terminal peptide (P3NP) and lean mass: a cross-sectional study
Sarah D. Berry,Ramachandran Vs,Peggy M. Cawthon,Gona P,Robert R. McLean,L. A. Cupples,Douglas P. Kiel +6 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that plasma P3NP might be a useful biomarker of muscle mass in postmenopausal women if longitudinal studies demonstrate that it has adequate sensitivity and specificity to predict muscle loss.
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Association of Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) With Incident Clinical and Radiographic Vertebral Fractures Adjusted for Lumbar Spine BMD in Older Men: A Prospective Cohort Study
John T. Schousboe,Tien N Vo,Lisa Langsetmo,Brent C Taylor,Peggy M. Cawthon,Ann V. Schwartz,Douglas C. Bauer,Eric S. Orwoll,Nancy E Lane,Elizabeth Barrett-Connor,Kristine E. Ensrud +10 more
TL;DR: TBS is not associated with incident clinical or radiographic vertebral fracture after consideration of age and lumbar spine BMD, with the possible exception of incident clinical vertebral fractures among men with lower BMI.
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