Joan Lindsay

Summary

Affiliation: Health Canada
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease: a prospective analysis from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
    Joan Lindsay
    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
    Am J Epidemiol 156:445-53. 2002
  2. ncbi More than the epidemiology of Alzheimer's disease: contributions of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
    Joan Lindsay
    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Can J Psychiatry 49:83-91. 2004
  3. ncbi Is complexity of work associated with risk of dementia? The Canadian Study of Health And Aging
    Edeltraut Kröger
    Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Am J Epidemiol 167:820-30. 2008
  4. ncbi Does cognitive status modify the relationship between education and mortality? Evidence from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
    Jamie C Brehaut
    Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa Hospital, Ontario, Canada
    Int Psychogeriatr 16:75-91. 2004
  5. ncbi Mapping the connections between education and dementia
    Ian McDowell
    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 29:127-41. 2007
  6. ncbi Neyman's bias re-visited
    Gerry Hill
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Abramsky Hall, Arch Street, Kingston K7L 3N6, Ontario, Canada
    J Clin Epidemiol 56:293-6. 2003
  7. ncbi Omega-3 fatty acids and risk of cognitive impairment and dementia
    Danielle Laurin
    Laval University Geriatric Research Unit, Quebec, QC, Canada
    J Alzheimers Dis 5:315-22. 2003
  8. ncbi Prevalence and correlates of overweight and obesity among older adults: findings from the Canadian National Population Health Survey
    Mark S Kaplan
    School of Community Health and the Institute on Aging, Portland State University, Oregon 97207, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 58:1018-30. 2003

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease: a prospective analysis from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
    Joan Lindsay
    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
    Am J Epidemiol 156:445-53. 2002
    ..The protective associations warrant further study. In particular, regular physical activity could be an important component of a preventive strategy against Alzheimer's disease and many other conditions...
  2. ncbi More than the epidemiology of Alzheimer's disease: contributions of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
    Joan Lindsay
    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Can J Psychiatry 49:83-91. 2004
    ..To highlight contributions to knowledge made by the Canadian Study of Health and Aging (CSHA)...
  3. ncbi Is complexity of work associated with risk of dementia? The Canadian Study of Health And Aging
    Edeltraut Kröger
    Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Am J Epidemiol 167:820-30. 2008
    ..High complexity of work appears to be associated with risk of dementia, but effects may vary according to subtype...
  4. ncbi Does cognitive status modify the relationship between education and mortality? Evidence from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
    Jamie C Brehaut
    Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa Hospital, Ontario, Canada
    Int Psychogeriatr 16:75-91. 2004
    ..We examine the relationship between education and mortality by cognitive status, using a large, nationally representative sample of elderly people...
  5. ncbi Mapping the connections between education and dementia
    Ian McDowell
    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 29:127-41. 2007
    ....
  6. ncbi Neyman's bias re-visited
    Gerry Hill
    Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, Abramsky Hall, Arch Street, Kingston K7L 3N6, Ontario, Canada
    J Clin Epidemiol 56:293-6. 2003
    ..The apparent protective effect of smoking in relation to Alzheimer disease is used as an example, but the result holds for any irreversible noncommunicable disease and for any dichotomous risk factor...
  7. ncbi Omega-3 fatty acids and risk of cognitive impairment and dementia
    Danielle Laurin
    Laval University Geriatric Research Unit, Quebec, QC, Canada
    J Alzheimers Dis 5:315-22. 2003
    ..03) concentrations were found in dementia cases. These findings do not support the hypothesis that omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids play a protective role in cognitive function and dementia...
  8. ncbi Prevalence and correlates of overweight and obesity among older adults: findings from the Canadian National Population Health Survey
    Mark S Kaplan
    School of Community Health and the Institute on Aging, Portland State University, Oregon 97207, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 58:1018-30. 2003
    ..Little is known about variations of overweight within subgroups of the elderly population. This study examined the factors associated with overweight and obesity among older men and women...