Search Results - "Downer, Brian G"

Exercise interventions for older adults with Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol by Faieta, Julie M, Devos, Hannes, Vaduvathiriyan, Prasanna, York, Michele K, Erickson, Kirk I, Hirsch, Mark A, Downer, Brian G, van Wegen, Erwin E H, Wong, Diana C, Philippou, Elena, Negm, Ahmed, Ahmadnezhad, Pedram, Krishnan, Shilpa, Kahya, Melike, Sood, Pallavi, Heyn, Patricia C

“…The growing societal and economic impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is further compounded by the present lack of disease-modifying interventions…”
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Memory Banking: A Life Story Intervention for Aging Preparation and Mental Health Promotion by Zanjani, Faika, Downer, Brian G., Hosier, Amy F., Watkins, John D.

“…Objective: The aim of this study is to examine the feasibility of Memory Banking (MB), a life story development intervention within the context of aging…”
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Alcohol effects on cognitive change in middle-aged and older adults by Zanjani, Faika, Downer, Brian G., Kruger, Tina M., Willis, Sherry L., Schaie, K. Warner

“…Objectives: This study examines cognitive outcomes for alcohol drinking status over time, across cognitive ability and age groups. Methods: Data (1998-2005)…”
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Alcohol and prescription drug safety in older adults by Zanjani, Faika, Hoogland, Aasha I, Downer, Brian G

“…The objectives of this study were to investigate older adults' knowledge of prescription drug safety and interactions with alcohol, and to identify…”
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A life span approach to the relationship between cholesterol, late onset Alzheimer's disease, and cognitive functioning among older adults by Downer, Brian G

“…There is evidence that cholesterol presents an important risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the direction of this relationship is modified by age…”
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