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J. F. Dartigues
Nutrition
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Co-Occurrence of Geriatric Syndromes and Diseases in the General Population: Assessment of the Dimensions of Aging
The co-occurrence of multiple medical or psychosocial conditions (geriatric syndromes (GS) and age-related diseases) is a growing concern in older people. Given the diversity of these conditions and their comp...
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Frailty Index, Hospital Admission and Number of Days Spent in Hospital in Nursing Home Residents: Results from the INCUR Study
To investigate the predictive capacity of an age-related deficit accumulation index (the so-called Frailty Index [FI] proposed by Rockwood) for hospital admission (HA) and number of days spent in hospital (DSH...
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Effect of Multidomain Intervention, Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Supplementation or their Combinaison on Cognitive Function in Non-Demented Older Adults According to Frail Status: Results from the MAPT Study
The aim of this study was to explore whether multidomain intervention (MI) and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids supplementation can modify the cognitive function on elderly according to frail status.
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Why is later age at retirement beneficial for cognition? Results from a French population-based study
To determine whether and how age at retirement influences the risk of dementia. The association between the age at retirement, the number of working years and the risk of dementia was evaluated over 12 years o...
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Analysing time to event data in dementia prevention trials: The example of the guidage study of EGB761®
Time-to-event analysis is frequently used in medical research to investigate potential diseasemodifying treatments in neurodegenerative diseases. Potential treatment effects are generally evaluated using the l...
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Diet, alcohol consumption and cognitive disorders in Central Africa: A study from the EPIDEMCA program
Western research into dementia has focused on finding effective means of prevention, particularly through nutrition. To date, however, little is known about the relationship between diet and cognitive disorder...
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Change in leisure and social activities and risk of dementia in elderly cohort
To investigate the association of the change in practice of leisure and social activities with dementia risk taking into account the evolution of cognitive performances.
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Hierarchical structure of the activities of daily living scale in dementia
To describe the sequence of basic activities of daily living (ADL) loss to determine whether there is a hierarchical structure of ADL in dementia in two epidemiological prospective studies: the Paquid study an...
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Erratum to: Dyspnea: A Strong Independent Factor for Long-Term Mortality in the Elderly
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Cognitive frailty: Rational and definition from an (I.a.N.a./i.a.g.g.) international consensus group
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Becoming a nonagenarian: Factors associated with survival up to 90 years old in 70+ men and women. Results from the paquid longitudinal cohort
To identify factors associated with survival to the age of 90 years old in 70+ elderly people. Design: The PAQUID prospective cohort on brain and functional ageing. Setting: 75 randomly selected administrative...
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Recommendations for ICT use in Alzheimer’s disease assessment: Monaco CTAD expert meeting
Alzheimer disease (AD) and other related dementia represent a major challenge for health care systems within the aging population. It is therefore important to develop better instruments for assessing disease ...
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Recruitment strategies for preventive trials. The MAPT study (Multidomain Alzheimer Preventive Trial)
1680 participants were randomized over the recruitment period in MAPT study. A total of 1290 participants were recruited in the 7 University Hospital centers, and 390 participants in the 6 memory clinics aroun...
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Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease patients with rapid cognitive decline in clinical practice: Interest of the Deco questionnaire
Patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) who deteriorate rapidly are likely to have a poorer prognosis. There is a clear need for a clinical assessment fool to defect, such a decline in newly diagnosed patients.
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IAGG Workshop
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Nutrition and age-related eye diseases: The Alienor (Antioxydants, lipides essentiels, nutrition et maladies oculaires) study
Worldwide, degenerative eye diseases (age-related maculopathy (ARM), cataract, glaucoma) are the main causes of visual impairment and blindness, which contribute to disability in the elderly. Mainly three type...
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Dementia case management effectiveness on health care costs and resource utilization: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
The growing number of dementia patients leads to both policy, economic and health organization constraints. Many healthcare systems have developed case management programs in order to optimize dementia patient...
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Mild Alzheimer’s disease: A «Position Paper»
Under the auspices of the Société Française de Gériatrie et Gérontologie, a multi-disciplinary group of specialists in geriatrics, neurology, epidemiology, psychiatry, neuroradiology and nuclear medicine met w...
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Description de l’activité des CMRR (Centres mémoire, de ressources et de recherches) et CM (Centres mémoire) utilisant le dossier informatisé Calliope
Afin de faciliter le développement des centres mémoire (CM) et centres mémoire de ressources et de recherches (CMRR), il est important de mettre à leur disposition des outils facilitant leur travail quotidien ...
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Rapid cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease. Consensus paper
The rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) varies considerably between individuals, with some subjects showing substantial deterioration and others showing little or no change over the course of...
