Search Results - "Valhuerdi, Adolfo"
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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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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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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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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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Does parity matter in women's risk of dementia? A COSMIC collaboration cohort study
Published in BMC medicine (05-08-2020)“…Dementia shows sex difference in its epidemiology. Childbirth, a distinctive experience of women, is associated with the risk for various diseases. However,…”
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Incidence of dementia and association with APOE genotype in older Cubans
Published in Dementia & neuropsychologia (01-10-2014)“…In an admixed population of older Cubans, the incidence and association of APOE and sociodemographic risk factors with dementia incidence was estimated. A…”
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APOE ε4 and the Influence of Sex, Age, Vascular Risk Factors, and Ethnicity on Cognitive Decline
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-10-2020)“…Abstract We aimed to examine the relationship between Apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOE*4) carriage on cognitive decline, and whether these associations were moderated…”
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Education and the moderating roles of age, sex, ethnicity and apolipoprotein epsilon 4 on the risk of cognitive impairment
Published in Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (01-11-2020)“…•We examined the association between education and cognitive impairment (CI).•Moderating influences of age, sex, ethnicity, and APOE*4 carriage were…”
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Prevalence of stroke and associated risk factors in older adults in Havana City and Matanzas Provinces, Cuba (10/66 population-based study)
Published in MEDICC review (01-07-2010)“…Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) is the third cause of death and second cause of disability and dementia in adults aged>or=65 years worldwide. The few…”
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Interactions between genetic admixture, ethnic identity, APOE genotype and dementia prevalence in an admixed Cuban sample; a cross-sectional population survey and nested case-control study
Published in BMC medical genetics (24-03-2011)“…The prevalence and incidence of dementia are low in Nigeria, but high among African-Americans. In these populations there is a high frequency of the…”
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Prevalence of stroke and related burden among older people living in Latin America, India and China
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-10-2011)“…ObjectivesDespite the growing importance of stroke in developing countries, little is known of stroke burden in survivors. The authors investigated the…”
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P3‐080: APOE Genotype and the Prevalence and Incidence of Dementia in Admixed Cuban Population: A 10/66 Population‐Based Cohort Study
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P3‐095: Prevalence, Incidence and Associations Between APOE Genotype, Cardiovascular Risk Factor And Dementia in the Cuban Population
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APOE GENOTYPE AND THE PREVALENCE AND INCIDENCE OF DEMENTIA IN ADMIXED CUBAN POPULATION: A 10/66 POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY
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PREVALENCE, INCIDENCE AND ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN APOE GENOTYPE, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTOR AND DEMENTIA IN THE CUBAN POPULATION
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Frailty, dependency and mortality predictors in a cohort of Cuban older adults, 2003-2011
Published in MEDICC review (01-01-2014)“…Population aging translates into more people with chronic non-communicable diseases, disability, frailty and dependency. The study of frailty--a clinical…”
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The prevalence, correlates and impact of anaemia among older people in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela
Published in British journal of haematology (01-02-2013)“…Summary Anaemia among older people is increasingly recognized as a matter of public health concern. Data from low‐ and middle‐income countries are sparse. We…”
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P2‐185: Prevalence and incidence of dementia in an admixed Cuban population
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Prevalence and incidence of dementia in an admixed Cuban population
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Disfunción cerebral focal vascular en adultos mayores de la comunidad. Prevalencia, factores de riesgo aterogénico y manejo
Published in Revista médica electrónica (01-10-2015)“…Introducción: la enfermedad cerebrovascular constituye la tercera causa de muerte en adultos mayores de todo el mundo. Objetivo: caracterizar el comportamiento…”
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