[HTML][HTML] Abnormality of gait as a predictor of non-Alzheimer's dementia
Background Neurologic abnormalities affecting gait occur early in several types of non-Alzheimer's
dementias, but their value in predicting the development of dementia is uncertain. …
dementias, but their value in predicting the development of dementia is uncertain. …
[HTML][HTML] Leisure activities and the risk of dementia in the elderly
Background Participation in leisure activities has been associated with a lower risk of
dementia. It is unclear whether increased participation in leisure activities lowers the risk of …
dementia. It is unclear whether increased participation in leisure activities lowers the risk of …
Epidemiology of gait disorders in community‐residing older adults
J Verghese, A LeValley, CB Hall… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To study the epidemiology of gait disorders in community‐residing older
adults and their association with death and institutionalization. DESIGN: Community‐based …
adults and their association with death and institutionalization. DESIGN: Community‐based …
Motoric cognitive risk syndrome and the risk of dementia
J Verghese, C Wang, RB Lipton… - Journals of Gerontology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Despite growing evidence of links between gait and cognition in aging, cognitive
risk assessments that incorporate motoric signs have not been examined. We sought to …
risk assessments that incorporate motoric signs have not been examined. We sought to …
Cognitive processes related to gait velocity: results from the Einstein Aging Study.
The authors examined the relationship between cognition and gait velocity, performed with
and without interference, in elderly participants. Neuropsychological test scores from 186 …
and without interference, in elderly participants. Neuropsychological test scores from 186 …
Quantitative gait dysfunction and risk of cognitive decline and dementia
Background: Identifying quantitative gait markers of preclinical dementia may lead to new
insights into early disease stages, improve diagnostic assessments and identify new …
insights into early disease stages, improve diagnostic assessments and identify new …
Gait dysfunction in mild cognitive impairment syndromes
OBJECTIVES: To conduct a systematic clinical and quantitative assessment of gait in older
adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) syndromes. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional. SETTING: …
adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) syndromes. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional. SETTING: …
At the interface of sensory and motor dysfunctions and Alzheimer's disease
…, RG Struble, JQ Trojanowski, J Verghese… - Alzheimer's & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent evidence indicates that sensory and motor changes may precede the cognitive
symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) by several years and may signify increased risk of …
symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) by several years and may signify increased risk of …
Gait and cognition: a complementary approach to understanding brain function and the risk of falling
M Montero‐Odasso, J Verghese… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Until recently, clinicians and researchers have performed gait assessments and cognitive
assessments separately when evaluating older adults, but increasing evidence from clinical …
assessments separately when evaluating older adults, but increasing evidence from clinical …
Quantitative gait markers and incident fall risk in older adults
Background Identifying quantitative gait markers of falls in older adults may improve diagnostic
assessments and suggest novel intervention targets. Methods We studied 597 adults …
assessments and suggest novel intervention targets. Methods We studied 597 adults …