Search Results - "Guerchet, Maelenn M"
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Leg length, skull circumference, and the incidence of dementia in Latin America and China: A 10/66 population-based cohort study
Published in PloS one (12-04-2018)“…Adult leg length is influenced by nutrition in the first few years of life. Adult head circumference is an indicator of brain growth. Cross-sectional studies…”
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A journey without maps-Understanding the costs of caring for dependent older people in Nigeria, China, Mexico and Peru
Published in PloS one (07-08-2017)“…Populations in Latin America, Asia and sub-Saharan Africa are rapidly ageing. The extent to which traditional systems of family support and security can manage…”
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A cohort study of the effects of older adult care dependence upon household economic functioning, in Peru, Mexico and China
Published in PloS one (13-04-2018)“…While links between disability and poverty are well established, there have been few longitudinal studies to clarify direction of causality, particularly among…”
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Use of Antihypertensives, Blood Pressure, and Estimated Risk of Dementia in Late Life: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis
Published in JAMA network open (05-09-2023)“…The utility of antihypertensives and ideal blood pressure (BP) for dementia prevention in late life remains unclear and highly contested. To assess the…”
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Health and economic correlates of autonomy among older people in Peru, Mexico and China: The 10/66 INDEP study
Published in Wellcome open research (2018)“…Background: While autonomy is highlighted as central to older people’s wellbeing, there has been little empirical research to inform a measurement approach,…”
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Multimorbidity as a correlate of dementia among older people in Central Africa: The EPIDEMCA study: New insights in determinants of dementia to advance prevention strategies: A view from Latin America and African countries
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2020)“…Abstract Background With global ageing, multimorbidity becomes a priority for global health research. Multimorbidity prevalence increases with age and is…”
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Multimorbidity as a correlate of dementia among older people in Central Africa: The EPIDEMCA study
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2020)“…Background With global ageing, multimorbidity becomes a priority for global health research. Multimorbidity prevalence increases with age and is associated…”
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Use of Antihypertensives, Blood Pressure, and Estimated Risk of Dementia in Late Life
Published in JAMA network open (12-09-2023)“…Importance The utility of antihypertensives and ideal blood pressure (BP) for dementia prevention in late life remains unclear and highly contested. Objectives…”
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