[HTML][HTML] Comparing approaches to optimize cut-off scores for short cognitive screening instruments in mild cognitive impairment and dementia

R O'Caoimh, Y Gao, A Svendovski… - Journal of …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Background: Although required to improve the usability of cognitive screening instruments
(CSIs), the use of cut-off scores is controversial yet poorly researched. Objective: To explore …

Midlife socioeconomic position and old-age dementia mortality: a large prospective register-based study from Finland

K Korhonen, E Einiö, T Leinonen, L Tarkiainen… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To assess the association between multiple indicators of socioeconomic position
and dementia-related death, and to estimate the contribution of dementia to socioeconomic …

Carotid intima-media thickness and cognitive function in a middle-aged and older adult community: a cross-sectional study

A Wang, G Chen, Z Su, X Liu, X Yuan, R Jiang… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
The relationship between atherosclerosis and cognitive function is less well studied in
Chinese populations. In addition, the results among middle-aged adults have been mixed …

Association of psychological distress late in life and dementia-related mortality

TA Rosness, BH Strand, ALM Bergem… - Aging & mental …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: It is not fully understood how subjective feelings of psychological distress
prognosticate dementia. Our aim was to investigate the association between self-reported …

Balance and mobility as predictors of post-stroke cognitive impairment

MH Ursin, A Bergland, B Fure, A Tørstad… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2015 - karger.com
Background: The number of patients with cognitive impairment following stroke is increasing
due to the rise in the number of stroke survivors. Health authorities highlight the need for …

The main causes of death contributing to absolute and relative socio-economic inequality in Italy

G Alicandro, G Sebastiani, P Bertuccio, N Zengarini… - Public Health, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Monitoring socio-economic inequality has become a priority for many
governments, especially after the socio-economic changes that followed the 2008 financial …

Weight change in midlife and risk of mortality from dementia up to 35 years later

BH Strand, AK Wills, EM Langballe… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and dementia is complex and
controversial. This study investigates the association of weight change during midlife and …

[HTML][HTML] Does midlife obesity really lower dementia risk?

BH Strand, EM Langballe, TA Rosness… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2015 - thelancet.com
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[HTML][HTML] Leisure-time physical activity is associated with reduced risk of dementia-related mortality in adults with and without psychological distress: the cohort of …

E Zotcheva, G Selbæk, E Bjertness… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Leisure-time physical activity (PA) has been proposed as a protective factor
against dementia, whereas psychological distress is associated with an increased risk of …

Interaction of apolipoprotein E genotypes, lifestyle factors and future risk of dementia-related mortality: the cohort of Norway (CONOR)

BH Strand, TA Rosness, K Engedal… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2015 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Our aims were two-fold: firstly, to investigate the association and
interaction between apolipoprotein E (ApoE), lifestyle risk factors and dementia-related …