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Variation over time in the association between polypharmacy and mortality in the older populationKathryn Richardson
Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Drugs Aging 28:547-60. 2011..In the older population, multimorbidity is common and 'best practice' may invite the prescription of multiple medications...
The neuropathology of vascular disease in the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (MRC CFAS)Kathryn Richardson
The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Department of Medical Gerontology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Curr Alzheimer Res 9:687-96. 2012..Vascular disease is associated with increased risk of dementia. Vascular health worsens with age. We investigated the relationship between self-reported vascular disease and brain pathology...
Neuropathological correlates of dementia in over-80-year-old brain donors from the population-based Cambridge city over-75s cohort (CC75C) studyCarol Brayne
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Institute of Public Health, Robinson Way, Cambridge, CB2 0SR, UK
J Alzheimers Dis 18:645-58. 2009..A greater burden of these pathologies, Lewy bodies, and hippocampal atrophy, are associated with a higher risk of, but do not define, clinical dementia in old age...
Epidemiological studies of the effect of stroke on incident dementia: a systematic reviewGeorge M Savva
University of Cambridge, Institute of Public Health, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB20SR, UK
Stroke 41:e41-6. 2010..Stroke is implicated in the incidence of dementia, and the risk of poststroke dementia is well characterized, but the excess risk of dementia in those with stroke compared with those without stroke is not well known...
