Search Results - "Rodriguez, Juan J Llibre"
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Dementia incidence and mortality in middle-income countries, and associations with indicators of cognitive reserve: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based cohort study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (07-07-2012)“…Summary Background Results of the few cohort studies from countries with low incomes or middle incomes suggest a lower incidence of dementia than in…”
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Prevalence and Incidence of Parkinson's Disease in Latin America: A Meta‐Analysis
Published in Movement disorders (01-01-2024)“…Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a rapidly growing neurodegenerative disorder, but up‐to‐date epidemiological data are lacking in Latin America. We…”
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Contribution of chronic diseases to disability in elderly people in countries with low and middle incomes: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based survey
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (28-11-2009)“…Summary Background Disability in elderly people in countries with low and middle incomes is little studied; according to Global Burden of Disease estimates,…”
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Prevalence of dementia in Latin America, India, and China: a population-based cross-sectional survey
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (09-08-2008)“…Summary Background Studies have suggested that the prevalence of dementia is lower in developing than in developed regions. We investigated the prevalence and…”
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Socioeconomic factors and all cause and cause-specific mortality among older people in Latin America, India, and China: a population-based cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (01-02-2012)“…Even in low and middle income countries most deaths occur in older adults. In Europe, the effects of better education and home ownership upon mortality seem to…”
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Determinants of cognitive performance and decline in 20 diverse ethno-regional groups: A COSMIC collaboration cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (23-07-2019)“…With no effective treatments for cognitive decline or dementia, improving the evidence base for modifiable risk factors is a research priority. This study…”
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Depression and Incidence of Frailty in Older People From Six Latin American Countries
Published in The American journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-10-2019)“…•What is the primary question addressed by this study?What is the association between depression and incidence of frailty in older people from six Latin…”
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Intrinsic capacity and its associations with incident dependence and mortality in 10/66 Dementia Research Group studies in Latin America, India, and China: A population-based cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (14-09-2021)“…Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has reframed health and healthcare for older people around achieving the goal of healthy ageing. The recent WHO…”
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Frailty and the prediction of dependence and mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a 10/66 population-based cohort study
Published in BMC medicine (10-06-2015)“…In countries with high incomes, frailty indicators predict adverse outcomes in older people, despite a lack of consensus on definition or measurement. We…”
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The association between common physical impairments and dementia in low and middle income countries, and, among people with dementia, their association with cognitive function and disability. A 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based study
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-05-2011)“…ObjectiveChronic physical comorbidity is common in dementia. However, there is an absence of evidence to support good practice guidelines for attention to…”
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Cuba's cardiovascular risk factors: International comparison of levels and education gradients
Published in PloS one (04-03-2021)“…Cuba's life expectancy at 79 is third highest in Latin America. Many attribute this to social investments in health and education, but comparative research is…”
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Reproductive period, endogenous estrogen exposure and dementia incidence among women in Latin America and China; A 10/66 population-based cohort study
Published in PloS one (28-02-2018)“…Exposure to endogenous estrogen may protect against dementia, but evidence remains equivocal. Such effects may be assessed more precisely in settings where…”
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The association between, depression, anxiety, and mortality in older people across eight low‐ and middle‐income countries: Results from the 10/66 cohort study
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-01-2020)“…Objectives Depression and anxiety are common mental disorders in later life. Few population‐based studies have investigated their potential impacts on…”
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Prediction of dementia risk in low-income and middle-income countries (the 10/66 Study): an independent external validation of existing models
Published in The Lancet global health (01-04-2020)“…To date, dementia prediction models have been exclusively developed and tested in high-income countries (HICs). However, most people with dementia live in…”
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Loneliness Among Older Adults in Latin America, China, and India: Prevalence, Correlates and Association With Mortality
Published in International journal of public health (31-03-2021)“…This study was designed to explore prevalence and correlates of self-reported loneliness and to investigate whether loneliness predicts mortality among older…”
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Social determinants of health but not global genetic ancestry predict dementia prevalence in Latin America
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-07-2024)“…INTRODUCTION Leveraging the nonmonolithic structure of Latin America, which represents a large variability in social determinants of health (SDoH) and high…”
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Prevalence, distribution, and impact of mild cognitive impairment in Latin America, China, and India: a 10/66 population-based study
Published in PLoS medicine (01-02-2012)“…Rapid demographic ageing is a growing public health issue in many low- and middle-income countries (LAMICs). Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a construct…”
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The Prevalence and Correlates of Frailty in Urban and Rural Populations in Latin America, China, and India: A 10/66 Population-Based Survey
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-04-2018)“…There have been few cross-national studies of the prevalence of the frailty phenotype conducted among low or middle income countries. We aimed to study the…”
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Dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease in Latin America: Genetic heterogeneity and clinical phenotypes
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-04-2021)“…Introduction A growing number of dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease (DIAD) cases have become known in Latin American (LatAm) in recent years. However,…”
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The Caribbean‐American Dementia and Aging Study (CADAS): A multinational initiative to address dementia in Caribbean populations
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2021)“…Background Latinos represent the fastest growing proportion of dementia cases among different ethnic groups. Most of the studies in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)…”
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