Dementia Incidence in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease in the Framingham Heart Study
ABSTRACT Limited information exists on incident dementia in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) in US community‐based samples. We examined cognitive statuses and PD diagnoses of 183 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) to establish incident dementia, mortality rates, associations with sex, age at PD onset, and education level.
Joshi Dookhy +11 more
wiley +1 more source
Growing up and moving out: Migration and the demographic transition in low- and middle-income nations. [PDF]
Bollyky TJ +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
[Demography ; demographic transition ; demographic policies]
The specter of “population explosion” is often invoked today and even to be convinced that it is possible to find in population growth the cause of poverty in many countries. In fact, abusive appeals to demography are often made to confer a kind of scientific justification on programs of action which have heavily ideological connotations.
openaire +2 more sources
Advancing Age Modulates Associations Between Cognitive Impairment and Brain Volumes in Early MS
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), but manifestations following the first demyelinating event are relatively unexplored. We investigated cross‐sectional associations between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–derived brain volumes and the presence of cognitive impairment outcomes five years after the first ...
Piriyankan Ananthavarathan +14 more
wiley +1 more source
Value Orientations and the Second Demographic Transition (SDT) in Northern, Western and Southern Europe: An Update [PDF]
The core issue in this article is the empirical tracing of the connection between a variety of value orientations and the life course choices concerning living arrangements and family formation.
FFF1Johan NNN1Surkyn +1 more
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Demographic perspectives on the transition to adulthood: An introduction
This special issue of Advances in Life Course Research is dedicated to a demographic perspective on the transition to adulthood. In our view, there are at least two compelling reasons to do so.
Toulemon, L. +4 more
core +1 more source
Modelos de transições demográfica e epidemiológica não têm sido debatidos com grande freqüência pela comunidade acadêmica brasileira. Este estudo tem por objetivo rever criticamente os estudos referentes a estes modelos de transição, analisando suas ...
Rômulo Paes-Sousa
doaj
Effects of family planning on fertility behaviour across the demographic transition. [PDF]
Kramer KL +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons +33 more
wiley +1 more source
Transition in Health Status in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Background and objectives: Data on transitions in health status are among the most important types of information used for promotion of health and social development.
M Naghavi
doaj

