Recent publications on Aging & Geriatrics

van Belle G, Uhlmann RF, Hughes JP, Larson EB. Reliability of estimates of changes in mental status test performance in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type. J Clin Epidemiol. 1990;43(6):589-95. PubMed

Larson EB. Alzheimer’s disease patient registries: Challenges and promises. In Psychogeriatrics: Biomedical and Social Advances, edited by Hasegawa K, Homma A, Excerpta Medica, 7-9, 1990. PubMed

Larson EB, Kukull WA, van Belle G. Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. Washington Public Health. 1990;8:43-44. PubMed

Buchner DM, de Lateur BJ, Larson EB. Skeletal muscle strength and frail health in older adults. Clin Res. 1990;38:452A. PubMed

Buchner DM, Larson EL, de Lateur BJ, Wagner EH, Perry BC. Leg strength and falls in older adults. Clin Res. 1990;38:705A. PubMed

Kukull WA, Hinds TR, Schellenberg GD, van Belle G, Wong SC, Larson EB. Platelet membrane fluidity as a diagnostic marker for Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiol Aging. 1990;11:334. PubMed

Elward KS, Larson EB, Wagner EH. Factors associated with regular aerobic exercise in an elderly population. Clin Res. 1990;38:229A. PubMed

Elward KS, Larson EB, Wagner EH. Factors associated with participation by sedentary elderly in an exercise program. Clin Res. 1990;38:705A. PubMed

Hughes JP, van Belle G, Kukull W, Larson EB, Teri L. On the uses of registries for Alzheimer disease. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 1989;3(4):205-17. PubMed

Schaie KW. Perceptual speed in adulthood: cross-sectional and longitudinal studies.  Psychol Aging. 1989;4(4):443-53. PubMed

Larson EB. Alzheimer's disease in the community. JAMA. 1989;262(18):2591-2. PubMed

LaCroix AZ, Lipson S, Miles TP, White L. Prospective study of pneumonia hospitalizations and mortality of U.S. older people: the role of chronic conditions, health behaviors, and nutritional status. Public Health Rep. 1989;104(4):350-60. PubMed

Liu IY, White L, LaCroix AZ. The association of age-related macular degeneration and lens opacities in the aged. Am J Public Health. 1989;79(6):765-9. PubMed

Kukull WA, Larson EB. Distinguishing Alzheimer's disease from other dementias. Questionnaire responses of close relatives and autopsy results. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1989;37(6):521-7. PubMed

Uhlmann RF, Larson EB, Rees TS, Koepsell TD, Duckert LG. Relationship of hearing impairment to dementia and cognitive dysfunction in older adults. JAMA. 1989;261(13):1916-9. PubMed

Uhlmann RF, Teri L, Rees TS, Mozlowski KJ, Larson EB. Impact of mild to moderate hearing loss on mental status testing. Comparability of standard and written Mini-Mental State Examinations. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1989;37(3):223-8. PubMed

LaCroix AZ, Wienpahl J, White L, Wallace RB, Scherr P, Huntley J, Ostfeld A, George LK. Thiazide use and incidence of hip fracture in the elderly. Am J Epidemiol. 1989;129:818. PubMed

Peters DW, Reifler BV, Larson E. Excess disability in dementia. Adv Psychosom Med. 1989;19:17-30. PubMed

Bruce RA, Larson EB, Stratton JR. Physical fitness, functional aerobic capacity, aging and responses to physical training or bypass surgery in coronary patients. J Cardiopulmonary Rehabil. 1989;9:24-34. PubMed

Reifler BV, Larson EB. Excess disability in dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type. In Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment and Family Stress: Directions for Research edited by Light E, Lebowitz B, Rockville, MD: Professional Management Association, 363-382, 1989. PubMed