Update Your ProfileAcademic Title:
Professor
Primary Appointment:
Epidemiology & Public Health
Additional Title:
Director, Program in Epidemiology and Human Genetics Director of Statistical and Data Analysis Group, Division of Gerontology
Location:
Howard Hall, 213
Phone (Primary):
(410) 706-2444
Phone (Secondary):
(410) 706-2406
Fax:
(410)706-4433
Education and Training
B.A. in Psychology and in Sociology, Bucknell University
M.S. in Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS), Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS), Pennsylvania State University
Research Fellow, National Institute on Aging Post-doctoral Traineeship, The Institute of Gerontology, University of Michigan
Research/Clinical Keywords
Epidemiology of Aging, Adult Psychological Development, Cognitive Functioning of the Elderly (normal aging, delirium, and dementia, Hip Fracture Recovery and Rehabilitation,Parkinson’s Disease Functional Outcomes and Health-Related Quality of Life
Highlighted Publications
Gruber-Baldini AL, Zimmerman S, Morrison RS, Grattan LM, Dolan M, Hebel JR, Hawkes W, Magaziner J. Cognitive impairment in hip fracture patients: Timing of detection and longitudinal follow-up. J Amer Geriatr Soc 2003;51:1227-1236. PMID: 12919234
Gruber-Baldini AL, Ye J, Andersen K, Shulman L. Effects of Optimism/Pessimism and Locus of Control on Disability and Quality of Life in Parkinson's Disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 2009, 15:665-9. PMID: 19362510
Gruber-Baldini AL, Resnick B, Hebel JR, Galik E, Zimmerman S. Adverse Events Associated with the Res-Care Intervention. J Am Med Dir Assoc, 2011, 12(8), 584-9. PMID: 21450187. NIHMS: 212481.
Gruber-Baldini A, Marcantonio E, Orwig D, et al. Delirium Outcomes in a Randomized Trial of Blood Transfusion Thresholds among Hip Fracture Patients: The FOCUS Cognitive Ancillary Study. J Amer Geriatr Soc, 2013 Aug; 61(8):1286-95. NIHMSID #484159, PMID:23898894B.
Gruber-Baldini AL, Hosseini M, Grattan L, Orwig D, Hochberg M, Chiles Shaffer N, Magaziner J. (2016, in press). Cognitive Differences between Men and Women who Fracture their Hip and Impact on Six-Month Survival. J Am Geriatr Soc. NIHMSID 813464
Additional Publication Citations
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/1J3roz-rdGDQs/bibliography/47688664/public/?sort=date&direction=ascending
Awards and Affiliations
Fellow, Gerontological Society of America
Treasurer, Executive Committee and Founding Member, American Delirium Society
Presidential Poster Award, "Outstanding Research Concerning Surgery in Older Patients", American Geriatrics Society, 2011
Grants and Contracts
R21AG054143-01 (Gruber-Baldini) 09/01/16-08/31/17 Hip Fracture Caregiver Intervention Function Focused Care Hip Care at Home
CareFirst (Quinn/Gruber-Baldini) 08/01/16-07/31/17 Bringing Telemedicine to Maryland Skilled Nursing Facilities: Expanding Access to Care Through an Academic, Clinical, and Telemedicine Consortium
R01AG035009-01A1 (Magaziner) 9/1/10-8/31/17 Community Ambulation Following Hip Fracture
R37 AG009901-05 (Magaziner) 9/1/11-6/30/17 Effects of Multi-Modal Exercise Intervention Post Hip Fracture
R01 AG046217 (Galik) 9/30/13-9/29/18 Function and Behavior Focused Care for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia