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The relationship of hypertension in the elderly to AD, vascular dementia, and cognitive function by POSNER, H. B, TANG, M.-X, LUCHSINGER, J, LANTIGUA, R, STERN, Y, MAYEUX, R

“…Hypertension at the age of 45 to 50 years may predispose to AD later in life. It is not known whether hypertension after age 65 years also contributes to AD…”
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Incidence of AD in African-Americans, Caribbean Hispanics, and Caucasians in northern Manhattan by TANG, M.-X, CROSS, P, MAYEUX, R, ANDREWS, H, JACOBS, D. M, SMALL, S, BELL, K, MERCHANT, C, LANTIGUA, R, COSTA, R, STERN, Y

“…To compare the incidence rates for AD among elderly African-American, Caribbean Hispanic, and white individuals and to determine whether coincident…”
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A Randomized Trial Comparing Telemedicine Case Management with Usual Care in Older, Ethnically Diverse, Medically Underserved Patients with Diabetes Mellitus by Shea, Steven, Weinstock, Ruth S., Starren, Justin, Teresi, Jeanne, Palmas, Walter, Field, Lesley, Morin, Philip, Goland, Robin, Izquierdo, Roberto E., Wolff, L. Thomas, Ashraf, Mohammed, Hilliman, Charlyn, Silver, Stephanie, Meyer, Suzanne, Holmes, Douglas, Petkova, Eva, Capps, Linnea, Lantigua, Rafael A.

“…Telemedicine is a promising but largely unproven technology for providing case management services to patients with chronic conditions who experience barriers…”
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Familial Alzheimer disease in Latinos: interaction between APOE, stroke, and estrogen replacement by Rippon, G A, Tang, M X, Lee, J H, Lantigua, R, Medrano, M, Mayeux, R

“…Factors that modify risk related to APOE variants have been examined primarily in unrelated patients and controls, but seldom in family-based studies. Stroke,…”
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Fine mapping of 10q and 18q for familial Alzheimer's disease in Caribbean Hispanics by LEE, J. H, MAYEUX, R, LANTIGUA, R, KAWARAI, T, TOULINA, A, MEDRANO, M, TORRES, M, STERN, Y, TYCKO, B, ROGAEVA, E, ST. GEORGE-HYSLOP, P, KNOWLES, J. A, MAYO, D, MO, J, SANTANA, V, WILLIAMSON, J, FLAQUER, A, CIAPPA, A, RONDON, H, ESTEVEZ, P

“…Familial Alzheimer's disease (AD [MIM 104300]) has been a focus of intense investigation, primarily in Caucasian families from Europe and North America…”
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Chromosome-12 Mapping of Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease among Caribbean Hispanics by Mayeux, R., Lee, J.H., Romas, S.N., Mayo, D., Santana, V., Williamson, J., Ciappa, A., Rondon, H.Z., Estevez, P., Lantigua, R., Medrano, M., Torres, M., Stern, Y., Tycko, B., Knowles, J.A.

“…Linkage to chromosome 12p for familial Alzheimer disease (AD) has been inconsistent. Using 35 markers near the centromere of chromosome 12, we investigated 79…”
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Preventive Services among Medicare Beneficiaries with Supplemental Coverage versus HMO Enrollees, Medicaid Recipients, and Elders with No Additional Coverage by Carrasquillo, Olveen, Lantigua, Rafael A., Shea, Steven

“…Background. Studies conducted when Medicare began to cover preventive services, found that beneficiaries with supplemental insurance were much more likely to…”
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A Founder Mutation in Presenilin 1 Causing Early-Onset Alzheimer Disease in Unrelated Caribbean Hispanic Families by Athan, Eleni S, Williamson, Jennifer, Ciappa, Alejandra, Santana, Vincent, Romas, Stavra N, Lee, Joseph H, Rondon, Haydee, Lantigua, Rafael A, Medrano, Martin, Torres, Mayobanex, Arawaka, Shigeki, Rogaeva, Ekaterina, Song, You-Qiang, Sato, Christine, Kawarai, Toshitaka, Fafel, Kimberley C, Boss, Michael A, Seltzer, William K, Stern, Yaakov, St George-Hyslop, Peter, Tycko, Benjamin, Mayeux, Richard

“…CONTEXT Genetic determinants of Alzheimer disease (AD) have not been comprehensively examined in Caribbean Hispanics, a population in the United States in whom…”
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Prevalence of a history of shaking in persons 65 years of age and older: diagnostic and functional correlates by Louis, E D, Marder, K, Cote, L, Wilder, D, Tang, M X, Lantigua, R, Gurland, B, Mayeux, R

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and functional and diagnostic correlates of reported shaking in the community-dwelling elderly. We…”
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The availability of low-fat milk in an Inner City Latino Community: implications for nutrition education by Wechsler, H. (Columbia University Teachers College, New York, NY.), Basch, C.E, Zybert, P, Lantigua, R, Shea, S

“…Substitution of low-fat for whole milk is an important strategy for reducing saturated fat consumption, but intake of whole milk remains high among Latinos. To…”
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An Alzheimer's Disease-Linked Loss-of-Function CLN5 Variant Impairs Cathepsin D Maturation, Consistent with a Retromer Trafficking Defect by Qureshi, Yasir H., Patel, Vivek M., Berman, Diego E., Kothiya, Milankumar J., Neufeld, Jessica L., Vardarajan, Badri, Tang, Min, Reyes-Dumeyer, Dolly, Lantigua, Rafael, Medrano, Martin, Jiménez-Velázquez, Ivonne J., Small, Scott A., Reitz, Christiane

“…In a whole-exome sequencing study of multiplex Alzheimer's disease (AD) families, we investigated three neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis genes that have been…”
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Differences in Functional Status of Hispanic versus Non-Hispanic White Elders: Data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey by Carrasquillo, Olveen, Lantigua, Rafael A., Shea, Steven

“…Objectives:Fewnational studies have focused specifically on the functional status of Hispanic elders. We examined the prevalence of functional limitations and…”
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Consistency of clinical diagnosis in a community-based longitudinal study of dementia and Alzheimer's disease by Schofield, P.W, Tang, M, Marder, K, Bell, K, Dooneief, G, Lantigua, R, Wilder, D, Gurland, B, Stern, Y, Mayeux, R

“…We evaluated the consistency of the diagnosis of dementia in a multicultural, longitudinal community-based study of cognitive impairment and dementia. We…”
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Knowledge, Beliefs, and Barriers Relevant to Colorectal Cancer Screening in an Urban Population: A Pilot Study by Wolf, Randi L., Zybert, Patricia, Brouse, Corey H., Neugut, Alfred I., Shea, Steven, Gibson, Geoffrey, Lantigua, Rafael A., Basch, Charles E.

“…A sample of 115 urban, working-class, predominantly minority men and women was interviewed by telephone to assess knowledge, beliefs, and barriers relevant to…”
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The APOE- epsilon 4 allele and the risk of Alzheimer disease among African Americans, whites, and Hispanics by Tang, Ming-Xin, Stern, Y, Marder, K, Bell, K, Gurland, B, Lantigua, R, Andrews, H, Feng, Lin, Tycko, B, Mayeux, R

“…Although the association between Alzheimer disease (AD) and the apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 (APOE- epsilon 4) allele has been confirmed worldwide, it appears to…”
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AUA-recommended Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Primary Penile Implantation Results in a Higher, Not Lower, Risk for Postoperative Infection: A Multicenter Analysis. Letter by Wilcox Vanden Berg, Rand N, Kaur, Avneet, Lantigua Tatem, Luis N R

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Screening for Bipolar Disorder in a Primary Care Practice by Das, Amar K, Olfson, Mark, Gameroff, Marc J, Pilowsky, Daniel J, Blanco, Carlos, Feder, Adriana, Gross, Raz, Neria, Yuval, Lantigua, Rafael, Shea, Steven, Weissman, Myrna M

“…CONTEXT Bipolar disorder consists of episodes of manic and depressive symptoms. Efforts to screen for depression in a primary care setting without assessment…”
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Barriers, enablers, and incentives for research participation: a report from the Ambulatory Care Research Network (ACRN) by Bakken, Suzanne, Lantigua, Rafael A, Busacca, Linda V, Bigger, J Thomas

“…Supported by a supplement to our Clinical and Translational Science Award, we studied the feasibility of implementing clinical research in Northern Manhattan…”
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The APOE-ε4 allele and the risk of Alzheimer disease among African Americans, whites, and Hispanics by TANG, M.-X, STERN, Y, MARDER, K, BELL, K, GURLAND, B, LANTIGUA, R, ANDREWS, H, LIN FENG, TYCKO, B, MAYEUX, R

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Inbreeding among Caribbean Hispanics from the Dominican Republic and the Effects on the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease by Vardarajan, BN, Schaid, D, Reitz, C, Lantigua, R, Medrano, M, Jiménez-Velázquez, IZ, Lee, JH, Ghani, M, Rogaeva, E, St George-Hyslop, P, Mayeux, R

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