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A community-based exercise programme to improve functional ability in people with Alzheimer's disease: a randomized controlled trialAnthea Vreugdenhil
Social Work Discipline, School of Sociology and Social Work, University of Tasmania, TAS, Australia
Scand J Caring Sci 26:12-9. 2012..With the number of people with dementia rapidly increasing and few effective treatments, there is now a critical need for interventions to improve functional ability in those with the condition...
The metabolic syndrome and Alzheimer diseaseGeorge Razay
Launceston General Hospital, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia
Arch Neurol 64:93-6. 2007..The metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which have been linked to Alzheimer disease. However, a link between Alzheimer disease and the metabolic syndrome has not yet been established...
Obesity, abdominal obesity and Alzheimer diseaseGeorge Razay
Launceston General Hospital, University of Tasmania, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 22:173-6. 2006..This study investigated the relation between AD, obesity and abdominal obesity at later-life in a case-control study...
A prospective study of ventriculo-peritoneal shunting for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalusGeorge Razay
Department of Medicine, Launceston General Hospital, University of Tasmania, PO Box 1963, Launceston, Tasmania 7250, Australia
J Clin Neurosci 16:1180-3. 2009..001) and were 6.3s faster on the Timed "up and go" test (p=0.008). We conclude that ventriculo-peritoneal shunting is associated with improved clinical outcomes for patients with INPH...
