Lewis Lipsitz
Chief, Division of Gerontology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
Division of Gerontology · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Present
Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research Center · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- 1980–1981
Geriatric Medicine
- 1977–1980
Internal Medicine
Research
Exercise training and nutritional supplementation for physical frailty in very elderly people
New England Journal of Medicine · 1994 · 1,943 citations
MDS Cognitive Performance Scale
Journal of Gerontology · 1994 · Last of 7 authors · 1,507 citations
High-intensity strength training in nonagenarians. Effects on skeletal muscle
JAMA · 1990 · 1,381 citations
29 papers
21 papers
17 papers
- DK
17 papers
15 papers · 1 as a fellow
15 papers
14 papers
- AP
12 papers
Grants
- 2008–2031
Boston OAIC: A Translational Approach to Function Promoting Therapies
National Institute on Aging · P30
Project lead · $3.4M · Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 2004–2026
Harvard Translational Research in Aging Training Program
National Institute on Aging · T32
Contact PI · $7.6M · Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged
- 2021–2024
Senolytics to Improve Cognition and Mobility in Older Adults at Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
National Institute on Aging · R21
Contact PI · $518.4K · Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged
- 2018–2022
Improving Safety of Transitions to Skilled Nursing Care Using Video-Conferencing
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality · R01
Contact PI · $1.4M · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Clinical trials
- 2022–2024
Safety and Feasibility of Dasatinib and Quercetin in Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1, Phase 2
Lewis Lipsitz
- 2015–2018
Health Outcomes of Tai Chi in Subsidized Senior Housing
Principal investigator · Terminated
Hebrew SeniorLife
- 2010–2013
- 2016–2017
Sub-investigator · Unknown
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center