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Pain Characteristics Associated with the Onset of Disability in Older Adults: The Maintenance of Balance, Independent Living, Intellect, and Zest in the Elderly Boston Study by Eggermont, Laura H. P., Leveille, Suzanne G., Shi, Ling, Kiely, Dan K., Shmerling, Robert H., Jones, Rich N., Guralnik, Jack M., Bean, Jonathan F.

“…Objectives To determine the effects of chronic pain on the development of disability and decline in physical performance over time in older adults. Design…”
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Depressive Symptoms, Chronic Pain, and Falls in Older Community-Dwelling Adults: The MOBILIZE Boston Study by Eggermont, Laura H.P., Penninx, Brenda W.J.H., Jones, Rich N., Leveille, Suzanne G.

“…Objectives To examine whether overall depressive symptoms and symptom clusters are associated with fall risk and to determine whether chronic pain mediates the…”
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Physical Activity and Executive Function in Aging: The MOBILIZE Boston Study by Eggermont, Laura H. P., Milberg, William P., Lipsitz, Lewis A., Scherder, Erik J. A., Leveille, Suzanne G.

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine the relationship between physical activity and cognition, specifically executive function, and the possible mediating role of factors…”
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Pain and Cognitive Function Among Older Adults Living in the Community by van der Leeuw, Guusje, Eggermont, Laura H P, Shi, Ling, Milberg, William P, Gross, Alden L, Hausdorff, Jeffrey M, Bean, Jonathan F, Leveille, Suzanne G

“…Pain related to many age-related chronic conditions is a burdensome problem in elderly adults and may also interfere with cognitive functioning. The purpose of…”
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Cardiac disease and cognitive impairment: a systematic review by Eggermont, Laura H P, de Boer, Karin, Muller, Majon, Jaschke, Artur C, Kamp, Otto, Scherder, Erik J A

“…Cognitive impairment in cardiac patients may interfere with disease management. This review describes studies examining specific cognitive impairments in…”
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Physical inactivity in aging and dementia: a review of its relationship to pain by Plooij, Bart, Scherder, Erik JA, Eggermont, Laura HP

“…Aims.  The goal of this brief review is to address studies examining the relationship between physical inactivity and pain in aging and dementia. Background. …”
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Psychotropic medication use and cognition in institutionalized older adults with mild to moderate dementia by Eggermont, Laura H P, de Vries, Kerst, Scherder, Erik J A

“…Most studies examining psychotropic medication use on cognition in older persons with dementia include measures of global cognitive function. The present study…”
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Music education and its effect on intellectual abilities in children: a systematic review by Jaschke, Artur C, Eggermont, Laura H P, Honing, Henkjan, Scherder, Erik J A

“…Far transfer between music education and other cognitive skills, such as academic achievement, has been widely examined. However, the results of studies within…”
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Study protocol: EXERcise and cognition in sedentary adults with early-ONset dementia (EXERCISE-ON) by Hooghiemstra, Astrid M, Eggermont, Laura H P, Scheltens, Philip, van der Flier, Wiesje M, Bakker, Jet, de Greef, Mathieu H G, Koppe, Peter A, Scherder, Erik J A

“…Although the development of early-onset dementia is a radical and invalidating experience for both patient and family there are hardly any non-pharmacological…”
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Hand motor activity, cognition, mood, and the rest-activity rhythm in dementia A clustered RCT by EGGERMONT, Laura H. P, KNOL, Dirk L, HOL, Elly M, SWAAB, Dick F, SCHERDER, Erik J. A

“…Physical activity such as walking may exert a positive impact on cognition and behaviour in older persons with dementia, but due to the frailty of the…”
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Limited Health Literacy and Decline in Executive Function in Older Adults by Sequeira, Shwetha S., Eggermont, Laura H. P., Silliman, Rebecca A., Bickmore, Timothy W., Henault, Lori E., Winter, Michael R., Nelson, Kerrie, Paasche-Orlow, Michael K.

“…Limited health literacy is associated with worse executive function, but the association between limited health literacy and decline in executive function has…”
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Ambulatory but Sedentary: Impact on Cognition and the Rest–Activity Rhythm in Nursing Home Residents With Dementia by Eggermont, Laura H. P., Scherder, Erik J. A.

“…Physical activity has been positively associated with cognition and the rest–activity rhythm. In the present study, nursing staff classified ambulatory nursing…”
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Are Older Adults with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Less Active than Older Adults Without Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis by Stubbs, Brendon, Binnekade, Tarik T., Soundy, Andy, Schofield, Pat, Huijnen, Ivan P. J., Eggermont, Laura H. P.

“…Objective To compare the overall levels of physical activity of older adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain and asymptomatic controls. Review Methods A…”
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Cardiac function and cognition in older community‐dwelling cardiac patients by Eggermont, Laura H.P., Aly, Mohamed F.A., Vuijk, Pieter J., de Boer, Karin, Kamp, Otto, van Rossum, Albert C., Scherder, Erik J.A.

“…Background Cognitive deficits have been reported in older cardiac patients. An underlying mechanism for these findings may be reduced cardiac function. The…”
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The more physical inactivity, the more agitation in dementia by Scherder, Erik J A, Bogen, Thorsten, Eggermont, Laura H P, Hamers, Jan P H, Swaab, Dick F

“…Epidemiological studies show a close relationship between physical activity and cognition. A causal relationship between physical activity and cognition has…”
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Comparing Pain Severity Versus Pain Location in the MOBILIZE Boston Study: Chronic Pain and Lower Extremity Function by Eggermont, Laura H. P., Bean, Jonathan F., Guralnik, Jack M., Leveille, Suzanne G.

“…Background This study compared measures of chronic pain, for example, number of pain sites and overall pain severity, in relation to lower extremity function…”
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The Rest-Activity Rhythm and Physical Activity in Early-Onset Dementia by Hooghiemstra, Astrid M, Eggermont, Laura H.P, Scheltens, Philip, van der Flier, Wiesje M, Scherder, Erik J.A

“…BACKGROUND:A substantial part of elderly persons with dementia show rest-activity rhythm disturbances. The rest-activity rhythm is important to study in people…”
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Walking and night-time restlessness in mild-to-moderate dementia: a randomized controlled trial by Eggermont, Laura H. P., Blankevoort, Christiaan G., Scherder, Erik J. A.

“…SIR--Sleep disturbance, particularly night-time restlessness, is frequently present in older people with dementia forms a major burden to caregivers and is one…”
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Tender point count, pain, and mobility in the older population: the mobilize Boston study by Eggermont, Laura H P, Shmerling, Robert H, Leveille, Suzanne G

“…Prevalence of tender points (TP), and widespread pain and fibromyalgia, as well as the relationship between TP and widespread pain and mobility, was examined…”
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Pain interference is associated with psychological concerns related to falls in community-dwelling older adults: multisite observational study by Stubbs, Brendon, Eggermont, Laura H P, Patchay, Sandhi, Schofield, Pat A

“…Pain interference and psychological concerns related to falls (PCRF) are pervasive phenomena among community-dwelling older adults, yet their association…”
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