Stig Berg

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1 Role of genes and environments for explaining Alzheimer disease. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2006 6.68
2 Complete ascertainment of dementia in the Swedish Twin Registry: the HARMONY study. Neurobiol Aging 2005 1.85
3 Quantitative genetic analysis of latent growth curve models of cognitive abilities in adulthood. Dev Psychol 2005 1.79
4 How heritable is Alzheimer's disease late in life? Findings from Swedish twins. Ann Neurol 2004 1.77
5 Comorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension exacerbates cognitive decline: evidence from a longitudinal study. Age Ageing 2004 1.71
6 Gender and health: a study of older unlike-sex twins. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2002 1.60
7 Potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia in identical twins. Alzheimers Dement 2006 1.55
8 Type 2 diabetes mellitus contributes to cognitive decline in old age: a longitudinal population-based study. J Int Neuropsychol Soc 2004 1.45
9 Overweight and obesity in old age are not associated with greater dementia risk. J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 1.41
10 Change in cognitive capabilities in the oldest old: the effects of proximity to death in genetically related individuals over a 6-year period. Psychol Aging 2004 1.21
11 Evaluating the interdependence of aging-related changes in visual and auditory acuity, balance, and cognitive functioning. Psychol Aging 2003 1.20
12 Being overweight in midlife is associated with lower cognitive ability and steeper cognitive decline in late life. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2009 1.19
13 Low systolic blood pressure is associated with impaired cognitive function in the oldest old: longitudinal observations in a population-based sample 80 years and older. Aging Clin Exp Res 2007 1.18
14 Does aspirin protect against Alzheimer's dementia? A study in a Swedish population-based sample aged > or =80 years. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2003 1.11
15 Diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for vascular dementia, but not for Alzheimer's disease: a population-based study of the oldest old. Int Psychogeriatr 2002 1.11
16 Serum lipid levels and cognitive change in late life. J Am Geriatr Soc 2010 1.11
17 Genetic and environmental influences on decline in biobehavioral markers of aging. Behav Genet 2003 1.04
18 A survey of ABCA1 sequence variation confirms association with dementia. Hum Mutat 2009 1.03
19 Identification of dementia in epidemiological research: a study on the usefulness of various data sources. Aging Clin Exp Res 2007 1.03
20 Satisfaction with present life predicts survival in octogenarians. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2006 1.02
21 Exploring assistance in Sweden and the United States. Gerontologist 2003 1.00
22 Analysis of lipid pathway genes indicates association of sequence variation near SREBF1/TOM1L2/ATPAF2 with dementia risk. Hum Mol Genet 2010 0.99
23 Heritabilities for fifteen routine biochemical values: findings in 215 Swedish twin pairs 82 years of age or older. Scand J Clin Lab Invest 2009 0.98
24 Life on the edge: patterns of formal and informal help to older adults in the United States and Sweden. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2005 0.98
25 Effects of repeated testing in a longitudinal age-homogeneous study of cognitive aging. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2006 0.98
26 Sex differences after all those years? Heritability of cognitive abilities in old age. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2006 0.95
27 Accounting for the relationship between low education and dementia: a twin study. Physiol Behav 2007 0.94
28 Longitudinal changes in physical functional performance among the oldest old: insight from a study of Swedish twins. Aging Clin Exp Res 2006 0.94
29 Genotype-environment interactions: cognitive aging and social factors. Twin Res Hum Genet 2007 0.94
30 Health, functional capacity, formal care, and survival in the oldest old: a longitudinal study. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2007 0.94
31 The nature and cross-domain correlates of subjective age in the oldest old: Evidence from the OCTO Study. Psychol Aging 2010 0.92
32 Terminal decline and markers of cerebro- and cardiovascular disease: findings from a longitudinal study of the oldest old. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2002 0.92
33 Sequence variation in SORL1 and dementia risk in Swedes. Neurogenetics 2009 0.91
34 Pain perceptions of the oldest old: a longitudinal study. Gerontologist 2004 0.89
35 A comparison of diagnosis capture from medical records, self-reports, and drug registrations: a study in individuals 80 years and older. Aging Clin Exp Res 2002 0.87
36 Patients' perceptions of their participation in discharge planning after acute stroke. J Clin Nurs 2008 0.86
37 Discharge planning of stroke patients: the relatives' perceptions of participation. J Clin Nurs 2009 0.83
38 Quality of life among Swedish patients after stroke: psychometric evaluation of SF-36. J Rehabil Med 2009 0.83
39 Discharged after stroke - important factors for health-related quality of life. J Clin Nurs 2010 0.83
40 Sooner or later? A study of institutionalization in late life. Aging Clin Exp Res 2009 0.83
41 Changes in social relations in old age. Are they influenced by functional ability? Aging Clin Exp Res 2002 0.82
42 Stability of genetic influences on pulmonary function in a longitudinal study of octogenarian twins. Am J Hum Biol 2010 0.81
43 End-of-life care in the oldest old. Palliat Support Care 2010 0.80
44 The pattern of cognitive symptoms predicts time to dementia onset. Alzheimers Dement 2009 0.79
45 Colour perception among the very elderly related to visual and cognitive function. Scand J Caring Sci 2002 0.79
46 Mortality in three different cohorts of 70-year olds: the impact of social factors and health. Aging Clin Exp Res 2002 0.78
47 Surprising lack of sex differences in normal cognitive aging in twins. Int J Aging Hum Dev 2006 0.78
48 Depressed mood: changes during a five-year follow-up in 75-year-old men and women in three Nordic localities. Aging Clin Exp Res 2002 0.77
49 The influence of mortality on twin models of change: addressing missingness through multiple imputation. Behav Genet 2003 0.77
50 Laxative treatment elevates plasma homocysteine: a study on a population-based Swedish sample of old people. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2004 0.75
51 Older people's "voices"--on paper: obstacles to influence in welfare states--a case study of Sweden. J Aging Soc Policy 2009 0.75
52 The genetic and environmental effects on depressive symptoms among older female twins. Twin Res 2004 0.75