Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Research Activities & Services to Physicians
Research Activities
- Exercise physiology and nutrition in the obese elderly
- Preventive medicine, rehabilitation medicine and health care delivery
- Treatment of type 2 diabetes
- Energy metabolism in aging
- Rehabilitation of the frail, disabled elderly
- Home health care for the frail elderly/health services research, anemia
and nutritional status of the elderly
Services to Physicians
- Consultations for patients over the age of 60 for reductions of cardiovascular
risk factors (obesity, type 2 diabetes, hyperlipidemia, smoking)
- Exercise training/nutrition evaluation
This page was last updated on: July 29, 2010.
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If you prefer, you may call the division directly at 410-605-7185.