Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "Alzheimer’s"

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    • A call for comparative effectiveness research to learn whether routine clinical care decisions can protect from dementia and cognitive decline 

      Dacks, Penny A.; Armstrong, Joshua J.; Brannan, Stephen K.; Carman, Aaron J.; Green, Allan M.; Kirkman, M. Sue; Krakoff, Lawrence R.; Kuller, Lewis H.; Launer, Lenore J.; Lovestone, Simon; Merikle, Elizabeth; Neumann, Peter J.; Rockwood, Kenneth; Shineman, Diana W.; Stefanacci, Richard G.; Velentgas, Priscilla; Viswanathan, Anand; Whitmer, Rachel A.; Williamson, Jeff D.; Fillit, Howard M. (BioMed Central, 2016)
      Common diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and atrial fibrillation are probable risk factors for dementia, suggesting that their treatments may influence the risk and rate of cognitive and functional decline. Moreover, ...