Recent publications on Aging & Brain Health

Hinds TR, Kukull WA, Van Belle G, Schellenberg GD, Villacres EC, Larson EB. Relationship between serum alpha 1-antichymotrypsin and Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiol Aging. 1994;15(1):21-7. PubMed

Wang SJ, Fuh JL, Liu CY, Lin KP, Chang R, Yih JS, Chou P, Lin KN, Teng EL, Larson EB, et al. Parkinson's disease in Kin-Hu, Kinmen: a community survey by neurologists. Neuroepidemiology. 1994;13(1-2):69-74. PubMed

Larson EB. Appropriate use of new diagnostic techniques in older persons. In Principles of Geriatrics, 235-240, 1994. PubMed

Larson EB, Bruce RA. Introduction: Exercise in an aging society, scientific and medical research. In Geriatric Medicine, Third Ed. edited by Cassel CK, Cohen HJ, Larson EB, Meier DE, Resnick NM, Rubenstein LX, Sorensen LB. New York: Center for the Study of Aging, 1-4, 1994. PubMed

Larson EB. President’s Column - SGIM: Geriatrics and general internal medicine. SGIM Forum. 1994;17:3,6. PubMed

McCormick WC, Kukull WA, van Belle G, Bowen JD, Teri L, Larson EB. Health services consequences of diagnosing patients with early Alzheimer’s disease. Clin Res. 1994;42:224A. PubMed

Jarvik GP, Goddard K, Kukull W, Schellenberg G, Yu C, Larson EB, Wijsman E. ApoE and non-apoE genetic effects in Alzheimer disease (AD). Genetic Epidemiol. 1994;11:298 . PubMed

Graves AB, Larson EB, Rice MM, Chinn N. Estrogen replacement therapy and cognitive performance in postmenopausal Japanese-American women: The KAME Project. Neurobiol Aging. 1994;15 (Suppl):S44. PubMed

Graves AB, Mortimer JA, Kramer J, Rice MM, Chinn N, Larson EB. Head size as a risk factor for cognitive impairment in elderly Japanese-Americans. Neurobiol Aging. 1994;15 (Suppl):574. PubMed

McCormick WC, Uomoto J, Graves AB, Packard NJ, Haug JA, Larson EB. Attitudes of elderly Japanese Americans about nursing homes: Preliminary results. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1994;42:SA74. PubMed

Deyo RA, Ciol MA, Cherkin DC, Loeser JD, Bigos SJ. Lumbar spinal fusion. A cohort study of complications, reoperations, and resource use in the Medicare population. Spine. 1993;18(11):1463-70. PubMed

Seeman TE, Berkman LF, Kohout F, Lacroix A, Glynn R, Blazer D. Intercommunity variations in the association between social ties and mortality in the elderly: a comparative analysis of three communities. Am J Epidemiol. 1993;3(4):325-35. PubMed

Bowen JD, Larson EB. Drug-induced cognitive impairment. Defining the problem and finding solutions. Drugs Aging. 1993;3(4):349-57. PubMed

Grembowski D, Patrick D, Diehr P, Durham M, Beresford S, Kay E, Hecht J. Self-efficacy and health behavior among older adults. J Health Soc Behav. 1993;34(2):89-104. PubMed

Schaie KW. The Seattle Longitudinal Study: a thirty-five-year inquiry of adult intellectual development. Z Gerontol. 1993;26(3):129-37. PubMed

Guralnik JM, LaCroix AZ, Abbott RD, Berkman LF, Satterfield S, Evans DA, Wallace RB. Maintaining mobility in late life. I. Demographic characteristics and chronic conditions. Am J Epidemiol. 1993;137(8):845-57. PubMed

LaCroix AZ, Guralnik JM, Berkman LF, Wallace RB, Satterfield S. Maintaining mobility in late life. II. Smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, and body mass index. Am J Epidemiol. 1993;137(8):858-69. PubMed

Buchner DM, Cress ME, Wagner EH, de Lateur BJ, Price R, Abrass IB. The Seattle FICSIT/MOVEIT Study: the effect of exercise on gait and balance in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1993;41(3):321-5. PubMed

Wagner EH, LaCroix AZ, Grothaus LC, Hecht JA. Responsiveness of health status measures to change among older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1993;41(3):241-8. PubMed

Grossmann A, Kukull WA, Jinneman JC, Bird TD, Villacres EC, Larson EB, Rabinovitch PS. Intracellular calcium response is reduced in CD4+ lymphocytes in Alzheimer's disease and in older persons with Down's syndrome. Neurobiol Aging. 1993;14(2):177-85. PubMed