Search Results - "George, Kristen M"

Lifecourse socioeconomic changes and late-life cognition in a cohort of U.S.-born and U.S. immigrants: findings from the KHANDLE study by Peterson, Rachel L, George, Kristen M, Gilsanz, Paola, Mayeda, Elizabeth Rose, Glymour, M Maria, Meyer, Oanh L, Mungas, Dan M, DeCarli, Charles, Whitmer, Rachel A

“…Low socioeconomic status (SES) in early and late life has been associated with lower late-life cognition. Less is known about how changes in SES from childhood…”
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AD and non‐AD mediators of the pathway between the APOE genotype and cognition by Nichols, Emma, Brickman, Adam M., Casaletto, Kaitlin B., Dams‐O'Connor, Kristen, George, Kristen M., Kumar, Raj G., Palta, Priya, Rabin, Jennifer S., Satizabal, Claudia L., Schneider, Julie, Pa, Judy, La Joie, Renaud

“…Introduction The apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype is a driver of cognitive decline and dementia. We used causal mediation methods to characterize pathways…”
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Evaluating interpersonal discrimination and depressive symptoms as partial mediators of the effects of education on cognition: Evidence from the Study of Healthy Aging in African Americans (STAR) by Cintron, Dakota W., Calmasini, Camilla, Barnes, Lisa L., Mungas, Dan M., Whitmer, Rachel A., Eng, Chloe W., Gilsanz, Paola, George, Kristen M., Peterson, Rachel L., Glymour, M. Maria

“…Introduction Education is correlated with positive health outcomes, but associations are sometimes weaker among African Americans. The extent to which exposure…”
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What is the association between adverse childhood experiences and late-life cognitive decline? Study of Healthy Aging in African Americans (STAR) cohort study by Lor, Yi, George, Kristen M, Gilsanz, Paola, Meunier, Claire C, Peterson, Rachel L, Hayes-Larson, Eleanor, Barnes, Lisa L, Mungas, Dan, Whitmer, Rachel A

“…ObjectivesAdverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with higher risk of chronic disease, but little is known about the association with late life…”
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Association Between Thyroid Dysfunction and Incident Dementia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study by George, Kristen M, Lutsey, Pamela L, Selvin, Elizabeth, Palta, Priya, Windham, Beverly Gwen, Folsom, Aaron R

“…Abnormal thyroid hormone levels (high or low) and autoimmunity from autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) may increase dementia risk. We examined the associations…”
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Association of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Other Carotid Ultrasound Features With Incident Dementia in the ARIC-NCS by Wang, Wendy, Norby, Faye L, George, Kristen M, Alonso, Alvaro, Mosley, Thomas H, Gottesman, Rebecca F, Meyer, Michelle L, Lutsey, Pamela L

“…Background Increased carotid intima-media thickness, interadventitial diameter, presence of carotid plaque, and lower distensibility are predictors for…”
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Neighborhood socioeconomic status and segregation linked to cognitive decline by Meyer, Oanh L., Besser, Lilah, Tobias, Michele, George, Kristen M., Gavett, Brandon, Farias, Sarah Tomaszewski, Bhagat, Nishi, Pham, My Le, Chrisphonte, Stephanie, Whitmer, Rachel A.

“…Introduction Few longitudinal studies have examined the joint impact of neighborhood segregation and neighborhood socioeconomic status (NSES) in cognitive…”
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Response to “proportion of life spent in Canada and stroke incidence and outcomes in immigrants” by George, Kristen M.

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Rural residence across the life course and late‐life cognitive decline in KHANDLE: A causal inference study by Peterson, Rachel L., Gilsanz, Paola, Lor, Yi, George, Kristen M., Ko, Michelle, Wagner, Jenny, Soh, Yenee, Meyer, Oanh L., Glymour, M. Maria, Whitmer, Rachel A.

“…Background Modifiable risks for dementia are more prevalent in rural populations, yet there is a dearth of research examining life course rural residence on…”
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Evaluation of racial and ethnic heterogeneity in the associations of sleep quality and sleep apnea risk with cognitive function and cognitive decline by Chen, Ruijia, Wang, Jingxuan, Pederson, Annie M., Prather, Aric A., Hirst, Andrew K., Ackley, Sarah, Hokett, Emily, George, Kristen M., Mungas, Dan, Mayeda, Elizabeth Rose, Gilsanz, Paola, Haneuse, Sebastien, Whitmer, Rachel A., Glymour, M. Maria

“…INTRODUCTION The prevalence of poor sleep quality and sleep apnea differs by race and ethnicity and may contribute to racial disparities in cognitive aging. We…”
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Differences in association of leisure time activities and cognition in a racially/ethnically diverse cohort of older adults: Findings from the KHANDLE study by Peterson, Rachel L., Gilsanz, Paola, George, Kristen M., Ackley, Sarah, Glymour, M. Maria, Mungas, Dan M., Whitmer, Rachel A.

“…Introduction Leisure time activity is associated with better cognitive function but has not been well studied in racially/ethnically diverse cohorts, who may…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical spinal cord in multiple sclerosis at 7T by Dula, Adrienne N, Pawate, Siddharama, Dortch, Richard D, Barry, Robert L, George-Durrett, Kristen M, Lyttle, Bailey D, Dethrage, Lindsey M, Gore, John C, Smith, Seth A

“…Background: The clinical course of multiple sclerosis (MS) is mainly attributable to cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord dysfunction. High-resolution, 7T…”
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Life-Course Individual and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Risk of Dementia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study by George, Kristen M, Lutsey, Pamela L, Kucharska-Newton, Anna, Palta, Priya, Heiss, Gerardo, Osypuk, Theresa, Folsom, Aaron R

“…Abstract We examined associations of individual- and neighborhood-level life-course (LC) socioeconomic status (SES) with incident dementia in the…”
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Cerebral amyloid angiopathy interacts with neuritic amyloid plaques to promote tau and cognitive decline by Rabin, Jennifer S, Nichols, Emma, La Joie, Renaud, Casaletto, Kaitlin B, Palta, Priya, Dams-O'Connor, Kristen, Kumar, Raj G, George, Kristen M, Satizabal, Claudia L, Schneider, Julie A, Pa, Judy, Brickman, Adam M

“…Accumulating data suggest that cerebrovascular disease contributes to Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology and progression toward dementia. Cerebral amyloid…”
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Sex-specific effects of microglial activation on Alzheimer's disease proteinopathy in older adults by Casaletto, Kaitlin B, Nichols, Emma, Aslanyan, Vahan, Simone, Stephanie M, Rabin, Jennifer S, La Joie, Renaud, Brickman, Adam M, Dams-O'Connor, Kristen, Palta, Priya, Kumar, Raj G, George, Kristen M, Satizabal, Claudia L, Schneider, Julie, Pa, Judy

“…Females show a disproportionate burden of Alzheimer's disease pathology and higher Alzheimer's disease dementia prevalences compared to males, yet the…”
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Impact of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescence, Young Adulthood, and Midlife on Late-Life Cognition: Study of Healthy Aging in African Americans by George, Kristen M, Gilsanz, Paola, Peterson, Rachel L, Barnes, Lisa L, DeCarli, Charles S, Mayeda, Elizabeth Rose, Mungas, Dan M, Whitmer, Rachel A

“…Midlife cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs) increase risk of dementia. Black Americans experience an elevated prevalence of CVRFs and dementia. However, little…”
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The structural and social determinants of Alzheimer's disease related dementias by Adkins‐Jackson, Paris B., George, Kristen M., Besser, Lilah M., Hyun, Jinshil, Lamar, Melissa, Hill‐Jarrett, Tanisha G., Bubu, Omonigho M., Flatt, Jason D., Heyn, Patricia C., Cicero, Ethan C., Zarina Kraal, A., Pushpalata Zanwar, Preeti, Peterson, Rachel, Kim, Boeun, Turner, Robert W., Viswanathan, Jaya, Kulick, Erin R., Zuelsdorff, Megan, Stites, Shana D., Arce Rentería, Miguel, Tsoy, Elena, Seblova, Dominika, Ng, Ted K.S., Manly, Jennifer J., Babulal, Ganesh

“…Introduction The projected growth of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and AD‐related dementia (ADRD) cases by midcentury has expanded the research field and impelled…”
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Education and Cardiovascular Health as Effect Modifiers of APOE ε4 on Dementia: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study by Lee, Mark, Hughes, Timothy M, George, Kristen M, Griswold, Michael E, Sedaghat, Sanaz, Simino, Jeannette, Lutsey, Pamela L

“…Abstract Background Both education and cardiovascular risk factors are strongly associated with dementia risk. However, it is not clear whether these…”
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School racial/ethnic composition, effect modification by caring teacher/staff presence, and mid-/late-life depressive symptoms: findings from the Study of Healthy Aging in African Americans by Mobley, Taylor M, Hayes-Larson, Eleanor, Wu, Yingyan, Peterson, Rachel L, George, Kristen M, Gilsanz, Paola, Glymour, M Maria, Thomas, Marilyn D, Barnes, Lisa L, Whitmer, Rachel A, Mayeda, Elizabeth Rose

“…Abstract For Black students in the United States, attending schools with a higher proportion of White students is associated with worse mental and physical…”
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Cumulative Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Risk of Dementia: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study by Northuis, Carin A, Bell, Elizabeth J, Lutsey, Pamela L, George, Kristen M, Gottesman, Rebecca F, Mosley, Tom H, Whitsel, Eric A, Lakshminarayan, Kamakshi

“…Studies on the association between proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use and dementia report mixed results and do not examine the impact of cumulative PPI use. We…”
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