Lenore J Launer
Lenore J Launer
Yaakov Stern
Yaakov Stern
Epidemiologic evidence suggests that individuals with higher IQ, education, occupational attainment, or participation in leisure activities have a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer disease (AD). The concept of cognitive reserve (CR) posi...
Postmortem indices linking risk factors to cognition: results from the Religious Order Study and the Memory and Aging Project [0.03%]
宗教秩序研究和记忆与衰老项目中连接危险因素与认知的死后指标结果分析
David A Bennett
David A Bennett
We present data from the Religious Orders Study and the Memory and Aging Project linking risk factors to pathology and cognitive function. Both studies involve more than 1000 older persons who agreed to annual clinical evaluation and brain ...
Richard Mayeux
Richard Mayeux
Mary Ganguli
Mary Ganguli
In 1907, Alzheimer's single case report of presenile dementia led to the condition being recognized as a rare disease of middle-aged people. In 1964, Roth and colleagues reported an epidemiologic survey showing that the same condition was i...
Incidence of dementia in England and Wales: the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study [0.03%]
英国和威尔士的痴呆症发病率:医学研究委员会认知功能与老龄化研究
Carol Brayne
Carol Brayne
International studies in dementia with particular emphasis on populations of African origin [0.03%]
以非洲人群为主的国际痴呆症研究
Hugh C Hendrie,Jill Murrell,Sujuan Gao et al.
Hugh C Hendrie et al.
Epidemiologic studies on dementia generally have 2 major interacting objectives: descriptive, where rates of dementia and Alzheimer Disease (AD) are calculated for communities and selected populations, and analytic, which attempt to explain...
Tools of the epidemiologist [0.03%]
流行病学调查工具
James A Mortimer,Amy R Borenstein
James A Mortimer
This review provides a summary of epidemiologic tools to facilitate understanding of the design and analysis of studies of Alzheimer disease (AD) and related disorders. Proportions, ratios, rates, prevalence, incidence, study designs, bias,...