Recent publications on Aging & Geriatrics

Tsuang D, Leverenz JB, Galasko D, Hamilton RL, Kaye JA, Lopez OL, Trojanowski JQ, Clark C, Masliah E, Larson EB, Crane PK, Kukull W, Yearout D, Huston H, Fritts-Penniman A, Kramer P, Woltjer R, Neltner JH, Nelson PT, Mata IF, Snapinn KW, Edward KL, Schellenberg GD, Montine TJ, Zabetain CP. GBA mutations increase risk for Lewy body disease with and without Alzheimer disease pathology. Neurology. 2012 Nov 6;79(19):1944-1950. Epub 2012 Oct 3. PubMed

Fishman PA, Johnson EA, Coleman K, Larson EB, Hsu C, Ross TR, Liss D, Tufano J, Reid RJ. Impact on seniors of the patient-centered medical home: evidence from a pilot study.  Gerontologist. 2012 Oct;52(5):703-11. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnr158. Epub 2012 Mar 15. PubMed

Bohl AA, Phelan EA, Fishman PA, Harris JR. How are the costs of care for medical falls distributed? The costs of medical falls by component of cost, timing, and injury severity. Gerontologist. 2012 Oct;52(5):664-75. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnr151. Epub 2012 Mar 8. PubMed

Jun G, Vardarajan BN, Buros J, Yu CE, Hawk MV, Dombroski BA, Crane PK, Larson EB, Mayeux R, Haines JL, Lunetta KL, Pericak-Vance MA, Schellenberg GD, Farrer LA. Comprehensive search for Alzheimer disease susceptibility loci in the APOE region. Arch Neurol. 2012 Oct;69(10):1270-9. Epub 2012 Aug 6. PubMed

LaCroix AZ, Freeman EW, Larson J, Carpenter JS, Joffe H, Reed SD, Newton KM, Seguin RA, Sternfeld B, Cohen L, Ensrud KE. Effects of escitalopram on menopause-specific quality of life and pain in healthy menopausal women with hot flashes: A randomized controlled trial. Maturitas. 2012 Dec;73(4):361-8. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.09.006. Epub 2012 Sep 30. PubMed

Rosenberg DE, Huang DL, Simonovich SD, Belza B. Outdoor built environment barriers and facilitators to activity among midlife and older adults with mobility disabilities. Gerontologist. 2013 Apr;53(2):268-79. doi: 10.1093/geront/gns119. Epub 2012 Sep 25. PubMed

Nguyen HQ, Herting JR, Kohen R, Perry CK, LaCroix A, Adams-Campbell LL, Beresford SA, Eaton CB, Tinker L. Recreational physical activity in postmenopausal women is stable over 8 years of follow-up. J Phys Act Health. 2013 Jul;10(5):656-68. Epub 2012 Sep 18. PubMed

Dublin S, Walker RL, Jackson ML, Nelson JC, Weiss NS, Jackson LA. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use and pneumonia risk in community-dwelling older adults: results from a population-based case-control study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 Nov;21(11):1173-82. doi: 10.1002/pds.3340. Epub 2012 Sep 5. PubMed

Seitz DP, Vigod SN, Lin E, Gruneir A, Newman A, Anderson G, Rapoport MJ, Rochon P, Blumberger DM, Herrmann N. Characteristics of older adults hospitalized in acute psychiatric units in Ontario: a population-based study. Can J Psychiatry. 2012;57(9):554-63. PubMed

Anderson G, LaCroix A, Limacher M, Prentice R, Stefanick M, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Rossouw J. The 2010 North American Menopause Society position statement on hormone therapy goes beyond the available evidence. Menopause. 2012 Jul;19(7):835-6; author reply 836-7. PubMed

Fitzgerald G, Boonen S, Compston JE, Pfeilschifter J, LaCroix AZ, Hosmer DW Jr, Hooven FH, Gehlbach SH. Differing risk profiles for individual fracture sites: evidence from the global longitudinal study of osteoporosis in women (GLOW). J Bone Miner Res. 2012 Sep;27(9):1907-1915. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.1652. PubMed

Jackson LA, Chen WH, Stapleton JT, Dekker CL, Wald A, Brady RC, Edupuganti S, Winokur P, Mulligan MJ, Keyserling HL, Kotloff KL, Rouphael N, Noah DL, Hill H, Wolff MC. Immunogenicity and safety of varying dosages of a monovalent 2009 h1n1 influenza vaccine given with and without AS03 adjuvant system in healthy adults and seniors. J Infect Dis. 2012 Sep;206(6):811-20. Epub 2012 Jul 10. PubMed

Kerr J, Carlson J, Rosenberg DE, Withers A. Identifying and promoting safe walking routes in older adults. Health. 2012;4:720-4. doi: 10.4236/health.2012.429112. PubMed

Kerr J, Rosenberg DE, Nathan A, Millstein R, Carlson J, Crist K, Wasilenko K, Bolling K, Castro CM, Marshall S. Applying the ecological model of behavior change to a physical activity trial in retirement communities: description of the study protocol. Contemp Clin Trials. 2012 Nov;33(6):1180-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2012.08.005. Epub 2012 Aug 17. PubMed

Larson EB, King J. "My Mother Was 67 . . . " Arch Intern Med. 2012 Aug 13;172(15):1132. PubMed

Hu Y, Kwok AC, Jiang W, Taback N, Loggers ET, Ting GV, Lipsitz SR, Weeks JC, Greenberg CC. High-cost imaging in elderly patients with stage IV cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2012 Aug 8;104(15):1164-72. Epub 2012 Jul 31. PubMed

Postupna N, Rose SE, Bird TD, Gonzalez-Cuyar LF, Sonnen JA, Larson EB, Keene CD, Montine TJ. Novel antibody capture assay for paraffin-embedded tissue detects wide-ranging amyloid beta and paired helical filament-tau accumulation in cognitively normal older adults. LID - 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2011.00542.x [doi]  Brain Pathol. 2012 Jul;22(4):472-84. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2011.00542.x. Epub 2011 Nov 14. PubMed

Pfeilschifter J, Cooper C, Watts NB, Flahive J, Saag KG, Adachi JD, Boonen S, Chapurlat R, Compston JE, Diez-Perez A, LaCroix AZ, Netelenbos JC, Rossini M, Roux C, Sambrook PN, Silverman S, Siris ES. Regional and age-related variations in the proportions of hip fractures and major fractures among postmenopausal women: the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women.  Osteoporos Int. 2012 Aug;23(8):2179-88. Epub 2011 Nov 16. PubMed

Ensrud KE, Joffe H, Guthrie KA, Larson JC, Reed SD, Newton KM, Sternfeld B, LaCroix AZ, Landis CA, Woods NF, Freeman EW. Effect of escitalopram on insomnia symptoms and subjective sleep quality in healthy perimenopausal and postmenopausal women with hot flashes: a randomized controlled trial.  Menopause. 2012 Aug;19(8):848-55. PubMed

Atkinson C, Newton KM, Yong M, Stanczyk FZ, Westerlind KC, Li L, Lampe JW. Daidzein-metabolizing phenotypes in relation to bone density and body composition among premenopausal women in the United States.  Metabolism. 2012 Dec;61(12):1678-82. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2012.05.012. Epub 2012 Jul 21. PubMed