Academic Title: Clinical Research Associate 1, Data Coordinator

Education
Master of Science Degree, Sport Psychology : 1995
Springfield College, Springfield, Massachusetts

Selected Publications:    

Kleppinger A, Litt MD, Kulldorff M, Unson C, & Judge JO. 2003. Health perception as predictors of exercise adherence in older women. European Journal of Sport Science, 3(4).

Prestwood KM, Kenny AM, Kleppinger A, & Kulldorff M. 2003. Ultralow-dose micronized 17Β-estrodiol and bone density and bone metabolism in older women. Journal of the American Medical Association, 290(8), 1042-48.

Kenny AM. Dawson L. Kleppinger A. Iannuzzi-Sucich M. Judge JO. Prevalence of sarcopenia and predictors of skeletal muscle mass in nonobese women who are long-term users of estrogen-replacement therapy. Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. 58(5):M436-40, 2003 May.

Litt M.D., Kleppinger A., & Judge J.O. Initiation and maintenance of exercise behavior in older women: predictors from the social learning model. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 25(1):83-97, 2002 February.

Fang, Z., Smith, J., Kleppinger,A., Emerson,D., Reisine,S., & Kulldorff, M. Retrospective Evaluation and Calibration of Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Measurements for Bone Mineral Density Research Studies.  Journal of Clinical Densitometry 5: 421-33, 2002.

Kleppinger, A., Fenster, J.R., Biskup, B., Judge, J.O. (1998, November). Osteoporosis and osteopenia in older women on estrogen replacement therapy.  Poster presented at the meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Philadelphia, PA. 
 

Contact Information:

Phone: 860-679-7670
Fax:     860-679-8023
Email:  kleppinger@nso2.uchc.edu