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Race and cognitive decline among community-dwelling elders with mild cognitive impairment: findings from the Memory and Medical Care StudyHochang B Lee
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Aging Ment Health 16:372-7. 2012..We investigate the relationship between race and cognitive decline in participants with MCI in a community-based, longitudinal study of cognitively impaired elders...
Personality disorders and traits as predictors of incident cardiovascular disease: findings from the 23-year follow-up of the Baltimore ECA studyHochang Benjamin Lee
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 4th Floor, 5300 Alpha Commons Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Psychosomatics 51:289-96. 2010..Over the past several decades, the relationship between personality traits and heart disease has interested clinicians and researchers alike...- Detection and management of pre-existing cognitive impairment and associated behavioral symptoms in the Intensive Care UnitHochang B Lee
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287 5371, USA
Crit Care Clin 24:723-36, viii. 2008..Detection and management of noncognitive behavioral symptoms associated with MRI and dementia in ICU leads to improved delivery of life-saving critical care... - Restless legs syndrome is associated with DSM-IV major depressive disorder and panic disorder in the communityHochang B Lee
Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiartry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 20:101-5. 2008..9 [3.6, 46.0]) and comorbidity of major depressive disorder and panic disorder (9.7 [1.4, 69.0]) in the past 12 months suggested a strong association between restless legs syndrome and major depressive disorder and/or panic disorder... - Predisposing factors for postoperative delirium after hip fracture repair in individuals with and without dementiaHochang B Lee
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:2306-13. 2011.... 
Clozapine for treatment-resistant agitation in dementiaHochang B Lee
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 550 N Broadway, Suite 308, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol 20:178-82. 2007..Overall, clozapine therapy seemed beneficial in treatment-resistant agitation in dementia patients...- Level of cognitive impairment predicts mortality in high-risk community samples: the memory and medical care studyHochang B Lee
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 550 N Broadway, Suite 308, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 18:543-6. 2006..Kaplan-Meier survival estimates and Cox hazard proportion analysis of the sample revealed that presence of cognitive impairment increases mortality in a fashion that parallels the severity of the impairment... - Pharmacological management of the psychiatric aspects of traumatic brain injuryHochang B Lee
Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Int Rev Psychiatry 15:359-70. 2003..There is a dire need for large, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trials that include a broad range of cognitive and behavioral outcome measures... - The cerebrovascular disease basis of psychiatric syndromes: a model for the power of disease reasoning in psychiatryHochang B Lee
Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Int Rev Psychiatry 18:391-3. 2006 - Race and restless legs syndrome symptoms in an adult community sample in east BaltimoreHochang B Lee
Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 550 North Broadway, Suite 308, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Sleep Med 7:642-5. 2006..We compared the prevalence of RLS in African-Americans and Caucasians in a biracial community sample as part of Wave IV of the Baltimore Health and Mental Health Study... - History of manic and hypomanic episodes and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: 11.5 year follow-up from the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area StudyChristine M Ramsey
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21224, United States
J Affect Disord 125:35-41. 2010..The purpose of this study is to examine history of manic and hypomanic episodes as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) during an 11.5 year follow-up of the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area Follow-up Study... - Sedation depth during spinal anesthesia and the development of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture repairFrederick E Sieber
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 85:18-26. 2010..To determine whether limiting intraoperative sedation depth during spinal anesthesia for hip fracture repair in elderly patients can decrease the prevalence of postoperative delirium... - Is obesity associated with major depression? Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyChiadi U Onyike
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Am J Epidemiol 158:1139-47. 2003..Prospective studies will be necessary to clarify the obesity-depression relation but await the identification of potential risk factors for depression in the obese... - Mental health service use by persons of Asian ancestry with DSM-IV mental disorders in the United StatesSu Yeon Lee
Department of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Psychiatr Serv 62:1180-6. 2011.... - Non-pharmacological prevention of major depression among community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review of the efficacy of psychotherapy interventionsSu Yeon Lee
Department of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 55:522-9. 2012..Results suggest that psychotherapy is a safe and cost-effective method to reduce the public health burden of depression among older adults with subthreshold depression... - The Johns Hopkins Delirium Consortium: a model for collaborating across disciplines and departments for delirium prevention and treatmentKarin J Neufeld
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:S244-8. 2011..This article describes the process involved in developing functional collaboration around delirium and highlights projects, opportunities, and challenges resulting from them... - Diagnosis and treatment of depression in Alzheimer's disease. A practical update for the clinicianConstantine G Lyketsos
Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287 5371, USA
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 17:55-64. 2004..It is followed by a practical discussion of the detection, evaluation, quantification, differential diagnosis and treatment of depression in AD... - Relationship between personality disorder dimensions and verbal memory functioning in a community populationSubin Park
Department of Psychiatry, Ulsan University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Psychiatry Res 196:109-14. 2012..This study suggests that subjective feelings of memory impairment and/or objective memory dysfunction are associated with specific personality disorder dimensions... - Improving access to mental health services for korean american immigrants: moving toward a community partnership between religious and mental health servicesHochang B Lee
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, US
Psychiatry Investig 5:14-20. 2008..By working with the Korean clergy, a small voluntary organization such as the Association of Korean American Psychiatrists could provide invaluable assistance in removing the barriers to mental health services for KAs... - Treatment of psychiatric comorbidities in a patient with becker muscular dystrophyKaisorn L Chaichana
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Psychosomatics 48:167-9. 2007 - Correlates of depression in the Korean American elderly: focusing on personal resources of social supportHae Ra Han
The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 N Wolfe St, Room 448, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
J Cross Cult Gerontol 22:115-27. 2007.... - Cerebrovascular disease basis of depression: post-stroke depression and vascular depressionAndrew R Newberg
Department of Psychiatry, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, USA
Int Rev Psychiatry 18:433-41. 2006.... - Depression in Alzheimer's disease: heterogeneity and related issuesHochang B Lee
Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Biol Psychiatry 54:353-62. 2003..A longitudinal cohort study of depression in incident AD cases may provide further syndrome refinement that would facilitate investigation of the etiology and treatment of depression in AD... - Cross-national difference in the prevalence of depression caused by the diagnostic thresholdSung Man Chang
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Seoul National University Hospital, 28 Yongon Dong, Chongno Gu, Seoul 110 744, South Korea
J Affect Disord 106:159-67. 2008..According to published reports, the prevalence rates of major depressive disorder (MDD) in East-Asian countries are lower than in the West, but the reasons for this difference have not been fully investigated... - Race, RLS, and PLMs: an epidemiologic conundrumHochang B Lee
Sleep Med 8:196-7. 2007 - Clinical significance of RLSWayne A Hening
UMDNJ RW Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Mov Disord 22:S395-400. 2007..In dialysis patients, RLS has been found to be a risk factor for mortality. Therefore, those with RLS who have clinically significant symptoms suffer increased morbidity and are at risk for impaired long-term medical outcomes...
Research Grants
- Restless Legs risk in the biracial East Baltimore cohortHochang Lee; Fiscal Year: 2006..The value of these data analyses will be enhanced by the independent, blinded confirmation of the RLS screening questions (in approximately 20% of all subjects) using a validated diagnostic interview. ..
- Cognitive Sequelae of early and mid-life depressionHochang Lee; Fiscal Year: 2007..This award will provide groundwork for his long term goal of becoming an expert in clinical epidemiology of late life mental disorders. ..
- Intracranial Atherosclerosis and predictors of Post-CABG DepressionHochang B Lee; Fiscal Year: 2010....