Recent publications on Aging & Geriatrics
Sakkinen PA, Cushman M, Psaty BM, Kuller LH, Bajaj SP, Sabharwal AK, Boineau R, Macy E, Tracy RP. Correlates of antithrombin, protein C, protein S, and TFPI in a healthy elderly cohort. Thromb Haemost. 1998;80(1):134-9. PubMed
Craft S, Teri L, Edland SD, Kukull WA, Schellenberg G, McCormick WC, Bowen JD, Larson EB. Accelerated decline in apolipoprotein E-epsilon4 homozygotes with Alzheimer's disease. Neurology. 1998;51(1):149-53. PubMed
Graves AB, Rajaram L, Bowen JD, McCormick WC, McCurry SM, Larson EB. Impaired olfaction as a clinical marker for cognitive decline. Neurobiol Aging. 1998;19:S21. PubMed
Larson EB, McCurry SM, Graves AB, Bowen JD, Rice MM, McCormick WC, Zee N, Homma A, Imai Y, White L, Masaki K, Petrovitch H, Ross W, Yamada M, Mimori Y, Sasaki H. Standardization of the clinical diagnosis of the dementia syndrome and its subtypes in a cross-national study: the Ni-Hon-Sea experience. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 1998;53(4):M313-9. PubMed
Smith NL, Psaty BM, Pitt B, Garg R, Gottdiener JS, Heckbert SR. Temporal patterns in the medical treatment of congestive heart failure with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in older adults, 1989 through 1995. Arch Intern Med. 1998;158(10):1074-80. PubMed
Larson EB. New drug treatments for Alzheimer disease. Arch Intern Med. 1998;158(9):941-2. PubMed
Cushman M, Rosendaal FR, Psaty BM, Cook EF, Valliere J, Kuller LH, Tracy RP. Factor V Leiden is not a risk factor for arterial vascular disease in the elderly: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Thromb Haemost. 1998;79(5):912-5. PubMed
Rathouz PJ, Kasper JD, Zeger SL, Ferrucci L, Bandeen-Roche K, Miglioretti DL, Fried LP. Short-term consistency in self-reported physical functioning among elderly women: the Women's Health and Aging Study. Am J Epidemiol. 1998;147(8):764-73. PubMed
Coleman EA, Wagner EH, Grothaus LC, Hecht J, Savarino J, Buchner DM. Predicting hospitalization and functional decline in older health plan enrollees: Are administrative data as accurate as self-report? J Am Geriatr Soc. 1998;46(4):419-25. PubMed
Gleason PP, Schulz R, Smith NL, Newsom JT, Kroboth PD, Kroboth FJ, Psaty BM. Correlates and prevalence of benzodiazepine use in community-dwelling elderly. J Gen Intern Med. 1998;13(4):243-50. PubMed
Edwards KL, Burchfiel CM, Sharp DS, Curb JD, Rodriguez BL, Fujimoto WY, LaCroix AZ, Vitiello MV, Austin MA. Factors of the insulin resistance syndrome in nondiabetic and diabetic elderly Japanese-American men. Am J Epidemiol. 1998;147(5):441-7. PubMed
Schaie KW, Maitland SB, Willis SL, Intrieri RC. Longitudinal invariance of adult psychometric ability factor structures across 7 years. Psychol Aging. 1998;13(1):8-20. PubMed
Larson EB. Management of Alzheimer's disease in a primary care setting. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1998;6(2 Suppl 1):S34-40. PubMed
Wallace JI, Buchner DM, Grothaus L, Leveille S, Tyll L, LaCroix AZ, Wagner EH. Implementation and effectiveness of a community-based health promotion program for older adults. J Gerontol. 1998;53A(4):M301-M306. PubMed
Larson EB, McCurry SM, Graves AB, Bowen JD, Rice MM, McCormick WC, Zee N, Homma A, Imai Y, White L, Masaki K, Petrovitch H, Ross W, Yamada M, Mimori Y, Sasaki H. Standardization of the clinical diagnosis of dementia syndrome and its subtypes in a cross-national study: the Ni-Hon-Sea experience. J Gerontol Medical Sciences. 1998;53A(4):M313-M319. PubMed
Seeing 50% higher costs in depressed seniors, plan begins guideline to manage disorder. Public Sect Contract Rep. 1998;4(1):13-5. PubMed
Shadlen M, Larson EB. Evaluating new therapies for Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia Issue - the News, Dementia issue:1998;5-7. PubMed
Larson EB. Genotype testing improved the clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer disease. Evidence-Based Medicine. 1998;156. PubMed
Larson EB. Commentary: Review: Tacrine has some benefits and many; adverse effects in Alzheimer disease. Also: Review: Donepezil was safe and effective in Alzheimer disease. ACP J Club. 1998;129:69. PubMed
Hazzard WR, Larson EB, Perls TT. Preventive gerontology: Strategies for optimal aging. Patient Care. 1998;32:198-211. PubMed
