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The journal of nutrition, health & aging

Issue 3/2009

Content (23 Articles)

Low Serum Carotenoids

Low serum carotenoids are associated with a decline in walking speed in older women

N. Alipanah, R. Varadhan, K. Sun, L. Ferrucci, L. P. Fried, Richard D. Semba

JNHA: Nutrition

Effect of fluid and food intake on the body composition evaluation of elderly persons

K. H. C. Vilaça, E. Ferriolli, N. K. C. Lima, F. J. A. Paula, Julio C. Moriguti

Fish Consumption and Cognitive Function Among Older People in the UK

Fish consumption and cognitive function among older people in the UK: Baseline data from the OPAL study

A. D. Dangour, E. Allen, D. Elbourne, A. Fletcher, M. Richards, R. Uauy

Editorial

CTAD international research conference: Clinical trials in Alzheimer’s disease

S. Gauthier, J. Touchon, B. Vellas, Z. Katchaturian

JNHA: Clinical Trials and Aging

Evolution of Aβ42 and Aβ40 levels and Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio in plasma during progression of Alzheimer’s disease: A multicenter assessment

K. Blennow, G. De Meyer, O. Hansson, L. Minthon, A. Wallin, H. Zetterberg, P. Lewczuk, H. Vanderstichele, E. Vanmechelen, J. Kornhuber, J. Wiltfang

JNHA: Clinical Trials and Aging

Neuroimaging outcomes in clinical trials in Alzheimer’s disease

Giovanni B. Frisoni, A. Delacourte

GAB2 Gene Does Not Modify the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease in Spanish APOE 4 Carriers

GAB2 gene does not modify the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in Spanish APOE 4 carriers

Reposo Ramírez-Lorca, M. Boada, M. E. Saez, I. Hernandez, A. Mauleon, M. Rosende-Roca, P. Martinez-Lage, M. Gutierrez, L. M. Real, J. Lopez-Arrieta, J. Gayan, C. Antunez, A. Gonzalez-Perez, L. Tarraga, A. Ruiz

The Inno-Bia Plasma Aβ Forms Multiplex Assay

The influence of matrix type, diurnal rhythm and sample collection and processing on the measurement of plasma β-amyloid isoforms using the INNO-BIA plasma Aβ forms multiplex assay

D. R. Lachno, H. Vanderstichele, G. De Groote, V. Kostanjevecki, G. De Meyer, E. R. Siemers, M. B. Willey, J. S. Bourdage, R. J. Konrad, R. A. Dean

Critical Evaluation of Self-Rated Quality of Life in Mild Cognitive Impairment and AD

Critical evaluation of self-rated quality of life in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease — Further evidence for the impact of anosognosia and global cognitive impairment

Martin Berwig, H. Leicht, H. J. Gertz

JNHA: Clinical Trials and Aging

Short review: Acetylcholinesterase-inhibitors in Alzheimer’s disease have opposing effects on blood pressure and cerebral perfusion

Jurgen A. H. R. Claassen, A. H. E. A. Van Beek, M. G. M. Olde-Rikkert

JNHA: Clinical Trials and Aging

New insights into clinical trial for colostrinin™ in Alzheimer’s disease

P. Szaniszlo, P. German, G. Hajas, D. N. Saenz, M. Kruzel, I. Boldogh

AD-Euro Study

Cost-effectiveness of post-diagnosis treatment in dementia coordinated by multidisciplinary memory clinics in comparison to treatment coordinated by general practitioners: An example of a pragmatic trial

Els J. Meeuwsen, R. J. F. Melis, E. M. Adang, G. A. Golüke-Willemse, P. F. Krabbe, B. J. De Leest, F. H. J. M. Van Raak, C. J. M. Schölzel-Dorenbos, M. C. Visser, C. A. Wolfs, S. Vliek, M. G. M. Olde Rikkert

Bridging from Clinical Endpoints to Estimates of Treatment Value for External Decision Makers

Bridging from clinical endpoints to estimates of treatment value for external decision makers

C. W. Zhu, C. Leibman, R. Townsend, T. Mclaughlin, N. Scarmeas, M. Albert, J. Brandt, D. Blacker, M. Sano, Y. Stern

Methodological Issues in the Non Pharmacological Treatment of BPSD in Nursing Home

Methodological issues in the non pharmacological treatment of BPSD in nursing home — the TNM study —

E. Leone, A. Deudon, N. Maubourguet, X. Gervais, P. H. Robert

Second Generation AD Vaccines

Development of AFFITOPE vaccines for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) — From concept to clinical testing

A. Schneeberger, M. Mandler, O. Otava, W. Zauner, F. Mattner, W. Schmidt

Methodological Improvements in Quantifying Cognitive Change in Clinical Trials

Methodological improvements in quantifying cognitive change in clinical trials: An example with single-dose administration of donepezil

R. H. Pietrzak, P. Maruff, Peter J. Snyder

JNHA: Geriatric Science

Delirium due to a drug-drug interaction of lithium and an NSAID

R. A. Faaij, G. Ziere, R. Zietse, T. J. M. Van Der Cammen

Dizziness in an Older Community Dwelling Population

Dizziness in an older community dwelling population: A multifactorial syndrome

K. G. Gassmann, R. Rupprecht

Accuracy of Monthly Weight Assessments

The accuracy of monthly weight assessments in nursing homes: Implications for the identification of weight loss

Sandra F. Simmons, E. N. Peterson, C. You

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.