Search Results - "Matthews, Fiona E."
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Potential for primary prevention of Alzheimer's disease: an analysis of population-based data
Published in Lancet neurology (01-08-2014)“…Summary Background Recent estimates suggesting that over half of Alzheimer's disease burden worldwide might be attributed to potentially modifiable risk…”
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A two-decade comparison of prevalence of dementia in individuals aged 65 years and older from three geographical areas of England: results of the Cognitive Function and Ageing Study I and II
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (26-10-2013)“…Summary Background The prevalence of dementia is of interest worldwide. Contemporary estimates are needed to plan for future care provision, but much evidence…”
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Anticholinergic drugs and risk of dementia: case-control study
Published in BMJ (Online) (25-04-2018)“…AbstractObjectivesTo estimate the association between the duration and level of exposure to different classes of anticholinergic drugs and subsequent incident…”
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Frailty trajectories to identify end of life: a longitudinal population-based study
Published in BMC medicine (21-09-2018)“…Timely recognition of the end of life allows patients to discuss preferences and make advance plans, and clinicians to introduce appropriate care. We examined…”
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Social isolation, cognitive reserve, and cognition in healthy older people
Published in PloS one (17-08-2018)“…There is evidence to suggest that social isolation is associated with poor cognitive health, although findings are contradictory. One reason for inconsistency…”
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Autism prevalence in China is comparable to Western prevalence
Published in Molecular autism (28-02-2019)“…Autism prevalence in the West is approximately 1% of school age children. Autism prevalence in China has been reported to be lower than in the West. This is…”
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Dementia in western Europe: epidemiological evidence and implications for policy making
Published in Lancet neurology (2016)“…Summary Dementia is receiving increasing attention from governments and politicians. Epidemiological research based on western European populations done 20…”
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The changing prevalence and incidence of dementia over time — current evidence
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-06-2017)“…Key Points Knowledge of changes in dementia occurrence can only be acquired through population-based studies conducted at different time periods in…”
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A comparison of health expectancies over two decades in England: results of the Cognitive Function and Ageing Study I and II
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (20-02-2016)“…Summary Background Whether rises in life expectancy are increases in good-quality years is of profound importance worldwide, with population ageing. We…”
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The association between frailty, care receipt and unmet need for care with the risk of hospital admissions
Published in PloS one (27-09-2024)“…Frailty is characterised by a decline in physical, cognitive, energy, and health reserves and is linked to greater functional dependency and higher social care…”
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A commentary on studies presenting projections of the future prevalence of dementia
Published in BMC public health (02-01-2013)“…Population ageing over the first half of this century is likely to lead to dramatic increases in the prevalence of dementia. This will affect all regions of…”
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Translational research on reserve against neurodegenerative disease: consensus report of the International Conference on Cognitive Reserve in the Dementias and the Alzheimer's Association Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors Professional Interest Area working groups
Published in BMC medicine (27-02-2019)“…The concept of reserve was established to account for the observation that a given degree of neurodegenerative pathology may result in varying degrees of…”
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Social activity, cognitive decline and dementia risk: a 20-year prospective cohort study
Published in BMC public health (24-10-2015)“…Identifying modifiable lifestyle correlates of cognitive decline and risk of dementia is complex, particularly as few population-based longitudinal studies…”
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The Built Environment and Cognitive Disorders: Results From the Cognitive Function and Ageing Study II
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-07-2017)“…Introduction Built environment features have been related to behavior modification and might stimulate cognitive activity with a potential impact on cognitive…”
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Living alone and cognitive function in later life
Published in Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (01-03-2019)“…•People living alone are more isolated from family and report greater feelings of emotional loneliness than those living with others.•No difference in…”
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Education, the brain and dementia: neuroprotection or compensation?
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-08-2010)“…The potential protective role of education for dementia is an area of major interest. Almost all older people have some pathology in their brain at death but…”
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Life course trajectories of systolic blood pressure using longitudinal data from eight UK cohorts
Published in PLoS medicine (01-06-2011)“…Much of our understanding of the age-related progression of systolic blood pressure (SBP) comes from cross-sectional data, which do not directly capture…”
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Epidemiological pathology of dementia: attributable-risks at death in the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study
Published in PLoS medicine (01-11-2009)“…Dementia drug development aims to modulate pathological processes that cause clinical syndromes. Population data (epidemiological neuropathology) will help to…”
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Prevalence of dementia in East Asia: a synthetic review of time trends
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-08-2015)“…Objective This study aims to synthesise evidence on time trends of dementia prevalence in East Asian countries including Japan, China, South Korea and Taiwan…”
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Profiles of social, cultural, and economic capital as longitudinal predictors of stress, positive experiences of caring, and depression among spousal carers of people with dementia
Published in Aging & mental health (03-07-2023)“…We explored (1) social, cultural, and economic capital in spousal carers of people with dementia; (2) profiles of carers with different levels of capital; (3)…”
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