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Brian Lawlor

Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, Trinity College, Dublin
Verified email at tcd.ie
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Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

…, MK Lupton, P Hoffmann, J Kornhuber, B Lawlor… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Brain disorders may exhibit shared symptoms and substantial epidemiological
comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed study of …

Dementia with Lewy bodies

…, H Feldman, S Gauthier, G Halliday, B Lawlor… - The Lancet …, 2004 - thelancet.com
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is the second commonest cause of neurodegenerative
dementia in older people. It is part of the range of clinical presentations that share a neuritic …

Loneliness and the health of older people

CÓ Luanaigh, BA Lawlor - … of Geriatric Psychiatry: A journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… ó luanaigh and ba lawlor … ó luanaigh and ba lawlor … DiTommaso E, Spinner B. 1993.
The development and initial validation of the Social and Emotional Loneliness Scale for Adults (…

Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease

…, C Brayne, DC Rubinsztein, M Gill, B Lawlor… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
We undertook a two-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) of Alzheimer's disease (AD)
involving over 16,000 individuals, the most powerful AD GWAS to date. In stage 1 (3,941 …

Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease

…, C Brayne, DC Rubinsztein, M Gill, B Lawlor… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We sought to identify new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease through a staged
association study (GERAD+) and by testing suggestive loci reported by the Alzheimer's Disease …

Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer's disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing

…, L Tarraga, EB Larson, A Haapasalo, B Lawlor… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Risk for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD), the most prevalent dementia, is partially
driven by genetics. To identify LOAD risk loci, we performed a large genome-wide association …

Clock drawing in Alzheimer's disease: a novel measure of dementia severity

…, JL Hill, AM Mellow, BA Lawlor… - Journal of the …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
We have tested a simple and reliable measure of visuospatial ability in Alzheimer patients
— the Clock Drawing Test. To determine the usefulness of this measure, we asked 67 …

A randomized trial of risperidone, placebo, and haloperidol for behavioral symptoms of dementia

…, PLJ Dautzenberg, S Eriksson, BA Lawlor - Neurology, 1999 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To compare effects of risperidone with placebo (efficacy and tolerability) and
haloperidol (tolerability) for treating demented patients with aggression and other behavioral …

Loneliness, social support networks, mood and wellbeing in community‐dwelling elderly

…, E Greene, M Kirby, BA Lawlor - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… of negative health outcomes (O’Luanaigh and Lawlor, 2008), including an increased risk of
… Fratiglioni L, Paillard-Borg S, Winblad B. 2004. An active and socially integrated lifestyle in …

Development of the EURO–D scale–a European Union initiative to compare symptoms of depression in 14 European centres

…, R Fuhrer, C Jonker, SL Kivela, BA Lawlor… - The British Journal of …, 1999 - cambridge.org
… be considered to be present if the subject scored above a threshold (i) on both CES-D items,
(ii) on either item, or (iii) on only one of the two (the other adjudged to be superfluous); (b) at …