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Prospective CT confirms differences between vascular and Alzheimer's dementia by MEYER, J. S, MURAMATSU, K, MORTEL, K. F, OBARA, K, SHIRAI, T

“…Cognitive test performances were correlated prospectively with changes in cerebral CT measurements of atrophy, infarct volume, ventricular enlargement, local…”
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After reaching retirement age physical activity sustains cerebral perfusion and cognition by Rogers, R L, Meyer, J S, Mortel, K F

“…Among neurologically normal volunteers approaching age 65 with an option for retirement, a four-year prospective longitudinal study was designed to examine…”
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Estrogen and the treatment of Alzheimer's disease by Birge, S J, Mortel, K F

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Normal human aging: factors contributing to cerebral atrophy by Akiyama, Hisanao, Meyer, John Stirling, Mortel, Karl F, Yasuo Terayama, Thornby, John I, Konno, Shizuko

“…Factors that accelerate rates of `normal' age-related cerebral atrophic and degenerative changes are important because they may predispose to cognitive…”
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Improved Cognition After Control of Risk Factors for Multi-infarct Dementia by Meyer, John Stirling, Judd, Brian W, Tawaklna, Talat, Rogers, Robert L, Mortel, Karl F

“…A cohort of 52 patients (30 men and 22 women) with multi-infarct dementia (MID) has been followed up prospectively for a mean interval of 22.2 months. Clinical…”
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Risk factors for cerebral degenerative changes and dementia by Meyer, J S, Terayama, Y, Konno, S, Akiyama, H, Margishvili, G M, Mortel, K F

“…It is concluded that the most important determinants for cerebral neurodegenerative changes and cognitive decline during aging are neuronal shrinkage and/or…”
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Cerebral blood flow changes in benign aging and cerebrovascular disease by SHAW, T. G, MORTEL, K. F, MEYER, J. S, ROGERS, R. L, HARDENBERG, J, CUTAIA, M. M

“…Cross-sectional analysis of CBF values was carried out among 668 volunteers and patients. Subjects were subdivided according to age, gender, and degree of…”
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Factors influencing survival among patients with vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease by Mortel, Karl F., Meyer, John S., Rauch, Gaiane M., Konno, Shizuko, Haque, Anwarul, Rauch, Ronald A.

“…Background and Purpose: Vascular dementia (VAD) and dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT) are malignant conditions of the elderly. More information is required…”
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Analysis of familial and individual risk factors among patients with ischemic vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease by Mortel, K F, Wood, S, Pavol, M A, Meyer, J S, Rexer, J L

“…The purpose of this study was to determine relative contributions of first-degree familial and individual risk factors to clinical manifestations of two major…”
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Longitudinal Outcome Following Treatment of Hypertension among Patients with Ischemic Vascular Dementia by Meyer, John S., Takashima, Shutaro, Obara, Katsuyuki, Muramatsu, Kazuhiro, Mortel, Karl F.

“…This longitudinal study was designed to measure local cerebral perfusion and volumes of leuko-araiosis among four groups of patients with multiple cerebral…”
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Decreased cerebral blood flow precedes multi-infarct dementia, but follows senile dementia of Alzheimer type by ROGERS, R. L, MEYER, J. S, MORTEL, K. F, MAHURIN, R. K, JUDD, B. W

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Prospective studies of cerebral perfusion and cognitive testing among elderly normal volunteers and patients with ischemic vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease by Mortel, K F, Pavol, M A, Wood, S, Meyer, J S, Terayama, Y, Rexer, J L, Herod, B

“…To compare longitudinal changes of cerebral perfusion (CBF) and cognitive status in two common forms of dementia in the elderly, 42 patients with ischemic…”
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Age-related reductions in cerebral vasomotor reactivity and the law of initial value: a 4-year prospective longitudinal study by Rogers, R L, Meyer, J S, Mortel, K F, Mahurin, R K, Thornby, J

“…A group of 51 neurologically normal, middle-aged and elderly volunteers (aged 35-86 years; mean age 63.24 years) with and without risk factors for stroke were…”
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Abstention From Cigarette Smoking Improves Cerebral Perfusion Among Elderly Chronic Smokers by Rogers, Robert L, Meyer, John S, Judd, Brian W, Mortel, Karl F

“…A cross-sectional study of cerebral blood flow (CBF) levels in 268 neurologically normal volunteers contrasting nonsmokers, smokers who quit, and current…”
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Effects of aging on cerebral blood flow in dementia by Tachibana, H, Meyer, J S, Kitagawa, Y, Rogers, R L, Okayasu, H, Mortel, K F

“…Regional cerebral blood flow values were measured utilizing the 133Xe inhalation method in patients with multi-infarct dementia (MID) (n = 22, age 67.4 +/- 9.8…”
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Cigarette Smoking Decreases Cerebral Blood Flow Suggesting Increased Risk for Stroke by Rogers, Robert L, Meyer, John Stirling, Shaw, Terry G, Mortel, Karl F, Hardenberg, Jeffrey P, Zaid, Riad R

“…Effects of chronic cigarette smoking on cerebral blood flow were investigated by measuring gray matter blood flow (Fg) using xenon 133 inhalation among 192…”
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Classification, diagnosis and treatment of vascular dementia by KONNO, S, MEYER, J. S, TERAYAMA, Y, MARGISHVILI, G. M, MORTEL, K. F

“…Vascular dementia (VAD) is considered to be the second most common cause of dementia in Europe and the US. In Asia and many developing countries, it is more…”
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Randomized clinical trial of daily aspirin therapy in multi-infarct dementia. A pilot study by Meyer, J S, Rogers, R L, McClintic, K, Mortel, K F, Lotfi, J

“…Seventy multi-infarct dementia patients were randomized into an aspirin-treated group and an untreated control group for an exploratory investigation to…”
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Education and occupation as risk factors for dementias of the Alzheimer and ischemic vascular types by Mortel, K F, Meyer, J S, Herod, B, Thornby, J

“…Education and occupation as sociodemographic risk factors for dementias of the Alzheimer (DAT) and ischemic vascular types (IVD) were evaluated by two case…”
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Hyperlipidemia is a risk factor for decreased cerebral perfusion and stroke by Meyer, J S, Rogers, R L, Mortel, K F, Judd, B W

“…Possible effects of chronically elevated serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels on measurements of cerebral blood flow were investigated by between-group…”
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