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Incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and of the parkinsonism-dementia complex of Guam, 1950-1989Stephen C Waring
Epidemiology Discipline, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neuroepidemiology 23:192-200. 2004..These findings provide compelling evidence that this spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases continues to have a significant impact on the health of the Chamorro people of Guam...
The threat of communicable diseases following natural disasters: a public health responseStephen C Waring
Center for Biosecurity and Public Health Preparedness, University of Texas School of Public Health at Houston, TX 77030, USA
Disaster Manag Response 3:41-7. 2005..This article presents a review of some of the major issues relevant to preparedness and response for natural disasters...
The utility of geographic information systems (GIS) in rapid epidemiological assessments following weather-related disasters: methodological issues based on the Tropical Storm Allison ExperienceStephen Waring
School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX 77225, USA
Int J Hyg Environ Health 208:109-16. 2005....
Genome-wide association studies in Alzheimer diseaseStephen C Waring
Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler, RAS E629, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arch Neurol 65:329-34. 2008..The inherent strengths, limitations, and challenges associated with study design issues in the context of AD are presented herein...
Survival among patients with dementia from a large multi-ethnic populationStephen C Waring
Division of Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 19:178-83. 2005..Our findings are consistent with previous studies and provide compelling evidence that survival from onset or diagnosis of dementia depends more on age than any other factor...
Staging dementia using Clinical Dementia Rating Scale Sum of Boxes scores: a Texas Alzheimer's research consortium studySid E O'Bryant
Department of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Science, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 3601 4th St, STOP 8321, Lubbock, TX 79430, USA
Arch Neurol 65:1091-5. 2008..The Clinical Dementia Rating Scale Sum of Boxes (CDR-SOB) score is commonly used, although the utility regarding this score in staging dementia severity is not well established...
Combined use of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and flow cytometry to detect antibodies to Trypanosoma cruzi in domestic canines in TexasSean V Shadomy
Center for Infectious Diseases, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 11:313-9. 2004..cruzi infection. Seroprevalence survey results suggest that T. cruzi antibody-positive domestic canines in the peridomestic setting are present in the Houston, Tex., region and further suggest that T. cruzi is enzootic in the region...
