Recent publications on Aging & Geriatrics

Naj AC, Jun G, Reitz C, Kunkle BW, Perry W, Park YS, Beecham GW, Rajbhandary RA, Hamilton-Nelson KL, Wang LS, Kauwe JS, Huentelman MJ, Myers AJ, Bird TD, Boeve BF, Baldwin CT, Jarvik GP, Crane PK, Rogaeva E, Barmada MM, Demirci FY, Cruchaga C, Kramer PL, Ertekin-Taner N, Hardy J, Graff-Radford NR, Green RC, Larson EB, St George-Hyslop PH, Buxbaum JD, Evans DA, Schneider JA, Lunetta KL, Kamboh MI, Saykin AJ, Reiman EM, De Jager PL, Bennett DA, Morris JC, Montine TJ, Goate AM, Blacker D, Tsuang DW, Hakonarson H, Kukull WA, Foroud TM, Martin ER, Haines JL, Mayeux RP, Farrer LA, Schellenberg GD, Pericak-Vance MA; and the Alzheimer Disease Genetics Consortium. Effects of multiple genetic loci on age at onset in late-onset Alzheimer disease: a genome-wide association study. JAMA Neurol. 2014 Nov;71(11):1394-404. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.1491. Epub 2014 Sep 8. PubMed

Bell J, Fitzpatrick A, Copeland C, Chi G, Steinman L, Whitney RL, Atkins D, Bryant L, Grodstein F, Larson E, Logsdon R, Snowden M. Existing data resources to support studies of dementia or significant cognitive impairment and comorbid chronic conditions. Alzheimers Dement. 2015 Jun;11(6):622-38. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2014.07.002. Epub 2014 Sep 4. PubMed

Beecham GW, Hamilton K, Naj AC, Martin ER, Huentelman M, Myers AJ, Corneveaux JJ, Hardy J, Vonsattel JP, Younkin SG, Bennett DA, De Jager PL, Larson EB, Crane PK, Kamboh MI, Kofler JK, Mash DC, Duque L, Gilbert JR, Gwirtsman H, Buxbaum JD, Kramer P, Dickson DW, Farrer LA, Frosch MP, Ghetti B, Haines JL, Hyman BT, Kukull WA, Mayeux RP, Pericak-Vance MA, Schneider JA, Trojanowski JQ, Reiman EM, Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC), Schellenberg GD, Montine TJ. Genome-wide association meta-analysis of neuropathologic features of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. PLoS Genet. 2014 4;10(9):e1004606. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004606. eCollection 2014 Sep. PubMed

Zaslavsky O, Rillamas-Sun E, Woods NF, Cochrane BB, Stefanick ML, Tindle H, Tinker LF, LaCroix AZ. Association of the selected dimensions of eudaimonic well-being with healthy survival to 85 years of age in older women.  Int Psychogeriatr. 2014 Dec;26(12):2081-91. doi: 10.1017/S1041610214001768. Epub 2014 Aug 27. PubMed

Kohn MJ, Belza B, Petrescu-Prahova M, Miyawaki CE, Hohman KH. Participant variation by delivery site type in an evidence-based physical activity program.  J Aging Phys Act. 2015 Jul;23(3):401-8. doi: 10.1123/japa.2013-0252. Epub 2014 Aug 18. PubMed

Grembowski D, Ralston JD, Anderson ML. Hemoglobin A1c, comorbid conditions and all-cause mortality in older patients with diabetes: a retrospective 9-year cohort study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2014 Nov;106(2):373-82. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2014.07.017. Epub 2014 Jul 29. PubMed

Tom SE, Hubbard RA, Crane PK, Haneuse SJ, Bowen J, McCormick WC, McCurry S, Larson EB. Characterization of dementia and Alzheimer's disease in an older population: updated incidence and life expectancy with and without dementia. Am J Public Health. 2015 Feb;105(2):408-13. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.301935. Epub 2014 Jul 17. PubMed

Zheng C, Beresford SA, Van Horn L, Tinker LF, Thomson CA, Neuhouser ML, Di C, Manson JE, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Seguin R, Manini T, LaCroix AZ, Prentice RL. Simultaneous association of total energy consumption and activity-related energy expenditure with risks of cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes among postmenopausal women. Am J Epidemiol. 2014 Sep 1;180(5):526-35. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwu152. Epub 2014 Jul 12. PubMed

Reed SD, Mitchell CM, Joffe H, Cohen L, Shifren JL, Newton KM, Freeman EW, Larson JC, Manson JE, LaCroix AZ, Guthrie KA. Sexual function in women on estradiol or venlafaxine for hot flushes: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Aug;124(2 Pt 1):233-41. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000386. PubMed

Miedema MD, Maziarz M, Biggs ML, Zieman SJ, Kizer JR, Ix JH, Mozaffarian D, Tracy RP, Psaty BM, Siscovick DS, Mukamal KJ, Djousse L. Plasma-free fatty acids, fatty acid-binding protein 4, and mortality in older adults (from the Cardiovascular Health Study). Am J Cardiol. 2014 Sep 15;114(6):843-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.06.012. Epub 2014 Jul 1. PubMed

Rosenberg DE, Grothaus L, Arterburn D. Characteristics of older adult physical activity program users. Am J Manag Care. 2014 Jul 1;20(7):e245-9. PubMed

Ennis SK, Larson EB, Grothaus L, Helfrich CD, Balch S, Phelan EA. Association of living alone and hospitalization among community-dwelling elders with and without dementia.  J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Nov;29(11):1451-9. doi: 10.1007/s11606-014-2904-z. Epub 2014 Jun 4. PubMed

Nelson PT, Estus S, Abner EL, Parikh I, Malik M, Neltner JH, Ighodaro E, Wang WX, Wilfred BR, Wang LS, Kukull WA, Nandakumar K, Farman ML, Poon WW, Corrada MM, Kawas CH, Cribbs DH, Bennett DA, Schneider JA, Larson EB, Crane PK, Valladares O, Schmitt FA, Kryscio RJ, Jicha GA, Smith CD, Scheff SW, Sonnen JA, Haines JL, Pericak-Vance MA, Mayeux R, Farrer LA, Van Eldik LJ, Horbinski C, Green RC, Gearing M, Poon LW, Kramer PL, Woltjer RL, Montine TJ, Partch AB, Rajic AJ, Richmire K, Monsell SE; Alzheimer’ Disease Genetic Consortium, Schellenberg GD, Fardo DW. ABCC9 gene polymorphism is associated with hippocampal sclerosis of aging pathology.  Acta Neuropathol. 2014;127(6):825-43. doi: 10.1007/s00401-014-1282-2. Epub 2014 Apr 27.  PubMed

Dublin S, Anderson ML, Heckbert SR, Hubbard RA, Sonnen JA, Crane PK, Montine TJ, Larson EB. Neuropathologic changes associated with atrial fibrillation in a population-based autopsy cohort.  J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2014 May;69(5):609-15. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glt141. Epub 2013 Sep 28. PubMed

Trentham-Dietz A, Sprague BL, Hampton JM, Miglioretti DL, Nelson HD, Titus LJ, Egan KM, Remington PL, Newcomb PA. Modification of breast cancer risk according to age and menopausal status: a combined analysis of five population-based case-control studies.  Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2014;145(1):165-75. doi: 10.1007/s10549-014-2905-y. PubMed

Kizer JR, Benkeser D, Arnold AM, Ix JH, Mukamal KJ, Djousse L, Tracy RP, Siscovick DS, Psaty BM, Zieman SJ. Advanced glycation/glycoxidation endproduct carboxymethyl-lysine and incidence of coronary heart disease and stroke in older adults.  Atherosclerosis. 2014 Jul;235(1):116-21. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.04.013. Epub 2014 Apr 30. PubMed

Zaslavsky O, Cochrane BB, Woods NF, LaCroix AZ, Liu J, Herting JR, Goveas JS, Johnson KC, Kuller LH, Martin LW, Michael YL, Robinson JG, Stefanick M, Tinker LF. Trajectories of positive aging: observations from the Women's Health Initiative study. Int Psychogeriatr. 2014 Aug;26(8):1351-62. doi: 10.1017/S1041610214000593. Epub 2014 Apr 17. PubMed

Sternfeld B, Guthrie KA, Ensrud KE, LaCroix AZ, Larson JC, Dunn AL, Anderson GL, Seguin RA, Carpenter JS, Newton KM, Reed SD, Freeman EW, Cohen LS, Joffe H, Roberts M, Caan BJ. Efficacy of exercise for menopausal symptoms: a randomized controlled trial.  Menopause. 2014 Apr;21(4):330-8. doi: 10.1097/GME.0b013e31829e4089. Epub 2013 Aug 12. PubMed

Rustagi AS, Kamineni A, Weinmann S, Reed SD, Newcomb P, Weiss NS. Cervical screening and cervical cancer death among older women: a population-based, case-control study.  Am J Epidemiol. 2014 May 1;179(9):1107-14. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwu035. Epub 2014 Mar 30. PubMed

Goins RT, Jones J, Schure M, Rosenberg DE, Phelan EA, Dodson S, Jones DL. Older adults' perceptions of mobility: a metasynthesis of qualitative studies.  Gerontologist. 2014 Mar 17 [Epub ahead of print]. PubMed