
UCLA Geriatrics and Gerontology Research
Frailty
Researcher Profiles
Catherine A. Sarkisian, MD, MSPH
Other Research Interests: Community-based participatory research, Functional status, Palliative care, Physical functioning, Quality of life, Social Engagement, Socioeconomic Status and Health, Physical activity, Successful aging, Health-related quality of life
Jonathan Wanagat, MD, PhD
Joshua Chodosh, MD, MSHS
Other Research Interests: Chronic conditions/morbidity, Cognitive function, Community-based participatory research, Dementia/memory impairment, Functional status, Palliative care, Reorganizing health care delivery, Practice redesign, Quality Improvement, Alzheimer's Disease, Implementation research
Karl Lorenz, MD, MSHS
Other Research Interests: Dementia/memory impairment, Functional status, Palliative care, Quality of life, Reorganizing health care delivery, Practice redesign, Quality Improvement, Alzheimer's Disease, Health-related quality of life
Linda R. Phillips, RN, PhD, FAAN
Other Research Interests: Functional status, Long-term care, Quality of care in nursing homes, Quality of life, Social Support/Social Integration, Late-life domestic violence
Nancy Harada, PhD, PT
Other Research Interests: Community-based participatory research, Functional status, Physical activity, Physical functioning, Health-related quality of life, Geriatric rehabilitation and exercise
