Alcohol intake and risk of Alzheimer disease.
A summary of epidemiologic studies of alcohol intake and risk of Alzheimer disease dementia. Credits: James BD, Weuve J, Blacker D.
Postmenopausal hormone use and risk of Alzheimer disease.
A summary of epidemiologic studies of use of postmenopausal hormones and risk of Alzheimer disease dementia. Credits: O’Brien J, Weuve J, Blacker D.
Posted October 24, 2011 at 12:07pm in Alzheimer disease aging postmenopausal hormones web media 2011
Homocysteine and risk of Alzheimer disease
A summary of epidemiologic studies of plasma homocysteine and risk of Alzheimer disease. Credits: Li S*, Goonesekera S*, Weuve J, Blacker D.
*contributed equally
Performance on simple motor tasks predicts outcomes in Parkinson’s disease.
Grill S, Weuve J, Weisskopf MG. Predicting outcomes in Parkinson’s disease: comparison of simple motor performance measures and the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale-III. Journal of Parkinson’s Disease 2011;1(3):287-298.
(Source: iospress.metapress.com)
Impact of attrition on associations between demographic factors and cognitive decline.
Rajan KB, Leurgans SE, Weuve J, Beck TL, Evans DA. Effect of demographic risk factors on the change in cognitive function in the presence of non-participation and truncation due to death. Journal of Biometrics & Biostatistics 2011;S3:001.
(Source: omicsonline.org)
Blood pressure/hypertension and Alzheimer disease, on AlzRisk.
A summary of epidemiologic studies of blood pressure and hypertension in relation to risk of Alzheimer disease. Credits: Power MC, Weuve J, Gagne J, McQueen MB, Viswanathan A, Blacker D.
See the accompanying paper.
Posted June 25, 2011 at 1:26pm in 2011 Alzheimer disease blood pressure hypertension web media aging
Nutritional antioxidants and risk of Alzheimer disease.
A summary of epidemiologic studies of nutritional antioxidants (vitamins C and E) and risk of Alzheimer disease. Credits: Koyama A*, Weuve J*, Ray M, McQueen MB, Blacker D.
*contributed equally
Posted May 12, 2011 at 5:00am in 2011 Alzheimer disease antioxidants vitamin C vitamin E web media aging
Blood pressure and risk of Alzheimer disease, in Epidemiology.
Power MC, Weuve J, Gagne JJ, McQueen MB, Viswanathan A, Blacker D. The association between blood pressure and incident Alzheimer disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemiology 2011 22(5):646-659.
See the complementary entry on AlzRisk here.
(Source: journals.lww.com)
Posted March 25, 2011 at 4:45pm in Alzheimer disease aging blood pressure hypertension publications 2011
Does lung function predict subsequent cognitive aging?
Weuve J, Glymour MM, Hu H, Sparrow D, Spiro A 3rd, Vokonas PS, Litonjua AA. Forced expiratory volume in 1 second and cognitive aging in men. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2011;59: 1283–1292.
(Source: onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
Posted January 23, 2011 at 9:00am in aging cognition cognitive decline lung function publications 2011
