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Work Phone Number:
(310) 825-8253
Email Address: tseeman@mednet.ucla.edu
Education: Ph.D.
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Major Discipline:
Social epidemiology; epidemiology of aging
Major Research Interest:
The role of social and psychological factors on health risks in aging, age-related changes in physiological dysregulation and its impact on health.
Current Research Interest:
Understanding the biological mechanisms for social and psychological effects on health risks.
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Primary Research:
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The role of social and psychological factors in health
- The role of alterations in neuroendocrine regulation in health outcomes in aging
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Seeman TE, Crimmins E, Bucur A., Huang MH, Gruenewald T, Berkman LF, Reuben DB Cumulative Biological Risk as a Mediator of Socio-Economic Differences in Mortality: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging.
Soc Sci & Med
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Seeman TE. How do Others Get Under Our Skin: Social Relationships and Health.
Emotion, Social Relationships and Health
2001; (Ryff CD & Singer B (eds)):
pp189-209.
Seeman TE, Crimmins E Social Environment Effects on Health and Aging: Integrating Epidemiological and Demographic Approaches and Perspectives. Population Health and Aging: Strengthening the Dialogue between Epidemiology and Demography.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
2001; Vol 954(M. Weinstein, AI Hermalin and MA Stoto (eds). ):
pp.88-117.
Gruenewald Tara L, Karlamangla Arun S, Greendale Gail A, Singer Burton H, Seeman Teresa E Increased mortality risk in older adults with persistently low or
declining feelings of usefulness to others..
Journal of aging and health.
2009; 21(2):
398-425.
Crimmins Eileen M, Kim Jung K, Seeman Teresa E Poverty and biological risk: the earlier "aging" of the poor..
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences.
2009; 64(2):
286-92.
Sarkisian Catherine A, Gruenewald Tara L, John Boscardin W, Seeman Teresa E Preliminary evidence for subdimensions of geriatric frailty: the
MacArthur study of successful aging..
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
2008; 56(12):
2292-7.
Wight Richard G, Cummings Janet R, Miller-Martinez Dana, Karlamangla Arun S, Seeman Teresa E, Aneshensel Carol S A multilevel analysis of urban neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage
and health in late life..
Social science & medicine (1982).
2008; 66(4):
862-72.
Alley Dawn E, Crimmins Eileen M, Karlamangla Arun, Hu Peifeng, Seeman Teresa E Inflammation and rate of cognitive change in high-functioning older
adults..
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences.
2008; 63(1):
50-5.
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Mailing Address:
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics
10945 Le Conte Avenue, Suite 2339
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES
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Work Phone Number:
(310) 825-8253
Email Address: tseeman@mednet.ucla.edu
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