Recent publications on Aging & Brain Health

Fuh JL, Teng EL, Lin KN, Larson EB, Wang SJ, Liu CY, Chou P, Kuo BI, Liu HC. The Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) as a screening tool for dementia for a predominantly illiterate Chinese population. Neurology. 1995;45(1):92-6. PubMed

Teri L, McCurry SM, Edland SD, Kukull WA, Larson EB. Cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease: a longitudinal investigation of risk factors for accelerated decline. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 1995;50A(1):M49-55. PubMed

Edland SD, Kukull WA, Schellenberg GD, Bowen JD, McCormick WC, Teri L, Larson EB. Apolipoprotein E and rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease. Neurology. 1995;45(Suppl 4):A213. PubMed

Morris-Chatta R, Buchner DM, de Lateur BJ, Cress ME, Wagner EH. Isokinetic testing of ankle strength in older adults: assessment of inter-rater reliability and of stability of strength over six months. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1994;75(11):1213-6. PubMed

Wagner EH, LaCroix AZ, Grothaus L, Leveille SG, Hecht JA, Artz K, Odle K, Buchner DM. Preventing disability and falls in older adults: a population-based randomized trial. Am J Public Health. 1994;84(11):1800-6. PubMed

Leveille SG, Buchner DM, Koepsell TD, McCloskey LW, Wolf ME, Wagner EH. Psychoactive medications and injurious motor vehicle collisions involving older drivers. Epidemiology. 1994;5(6):591-8. PubMed

Kukull WA, Larson EB, Teri L, Bowen J, McCormick W, Pfanschmidt ML. The Mini-Mental State Examination score and the clinical diagnosis of dementia. J Clin Epidemiol. 1994;47(9):1061-7. PubMed

Graves AB, Larson EB, White LR, Teng EL, Homma A. Opportunities and challenges in international collaborative epidemiologic research of dementia and its subtypes: studies between Japan and the U.S. Int Psychogeriatr. 1994;6(2):209-23. PubMed

Liu HC, Chou P, Lin KN, Wang SJ, Fuh JL, Lin HC, Liu CY, Wu GS, Larson EB, White LR, et al. Assessing cognitive abilities and dementia in a predominantly illiterate population of older individuals in Kinmen. Psychol Med. 1994;24(3):763-70. PubMed

Koepsell TD, Wolf ME, McCloskey L, Buchner DM, Louie D, Wagner EH, Thompson RS. Medical conditions and motor vehicle collision injuries in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1994;42(7):695-700. PubMed

Pearson DC, Thompson RS. Evaluation of Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound's Senior Influenza Immunization Program. Public Health Rep. 1994;109(4):571-8. PubMed

Kukull WA, Brenner DE, Speck CE, Nochlin D, Bowen J, McCormick W, Teri L, Pfanschmidt ML, Larson EB. Causes of death associated with Alzheimer disease: variation by level of cognitive impairment before death. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1994;42(7):723-6. PubMed

McCloskey LW, Koepsell TD, Wolf ME, Buchner DM. Motor vehicle collision injuries and sensory impairments of older drivers.  Age Ageing. 1994;23(4):267-73. PubMed

Psaty BM, Heckbert SR, Atkins D, Lemaitre R, Koepsell TD, Wahl PW, Siscovick DS, Wagner EH. The risk of myocardial infarction associated with the combined use of estrogens and progestins in postmenopausal women. Arch Intern Med. 1994;154(12):1333-9. PubMed

Leveille SG, LaCroix AZ. Exercise training for very elderly people. N Engl J Med. 1994;331(18):1237; discussion 1237-8. PubMed

McCormick WC, Kukull WA, van Belle G, Bowen JD, Teri L, Larson EB. Symptom patterns and comorbidity in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1994;42(5):517-21. PubMed

Schaie KW, Willis SL, O'Hanlon AM. Perceived intellectual performance change over seven years.  J Gerontol. 1994;49(3):P108-18. PubMed

Schaie KW. The course of adult intellectual development. Am Psychol. 1994;49(4):304-13. PubMed

Yu CE, Payami H, Olson JM, Boehnke M, Wijsman EM, Orr HT, Kukull WA, Goddard KA, Nemens E, White JA, et al. The apolipoprotein E/CI/CII gene cluster and late-onset Alzheimer disease.  Am J Hum Genet. 1994;54(4):631-42. PubMed

Teng EL, Hasegawa K, Homma A, Imai Y, Larson E, Graves A, Sugimoto K, Yamaguchi T, Sasaki H, Chiu D, et al. The Cognitive Abilities Screening Instrument (CASI): a practical test for cross-cultural epidemiological studies of dementia. Int Psychogeriatr. 1994;6(1):45-58; discussion 62. PubMed