Published in Age Ageing on March 01, 2005
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White matter hyperintensities are associated with impairment of memory, attention, and global cognitive performance in older stroke patients. Stroke (2004) 1.26
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Association between mild vascular cognitive impairment and impaired activities of daily living in older stroke survivors without dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 1.00
The SHARE frailty instrument for primary care predicts incident disability in a European population-based sample. Qual Prim Care (2011) 1.00
Capability and dependency in the Newcastle 85+ cohort study. Projections of future care needs. BMC Geriatr (2011) 0.97
Is inefficient multisensory processing associated with falls in older people? Exp Brain Res (2011) 0.97
Losing the ability in activities of daily living in the oldest old: a hierarchic disability scale from the Newcastle 85+ study. PLoS One (2012) 0.97
Continuous noninvasive orthostatic blood pressure measurements and their relationship with orthostatic intolerance, falls, and frailty in older people. J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 0.97
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Homeward bound or bound for a home? Assessing the capacity of dementia patients to make decisions about hospital discharge: comparing practice with legal standards. Int J Law Psychiatry (2012) 0.95
Blood pressure and dementia - a comprehensive review. Ther Adv Neurol Disord (2009) 0.95
Hand-held dynamometry: tester strength is paramount, even in frail populations. J Rehabil Med (2011) 0.95
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The transition to dementia--individual and family experiences of receiving a diagnosis: a review. Int Psychogeriatr (2011) 0.92
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Effects of fear of falling and activity restriction on normal and dual task walking in community dwelling older adults. Gait Posture (2012) 0.92
Cardiovascular assessment of falls in older people. Clin Interv Aging (2006) 0.91
Inappropriate prescribing in older fallers presenting to an Irish emergency department. Age Ageing (2013) 0.90
Orthostatic haemodynamics may be impaired in frailty. Age Ageing (2011) 0.90
Amnesia for loss of consciousness in carotid sinus syndrome: implications for presentation with falls. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 0.89
Are elderly haemodialysis patients at risk of falls and postural hypotension? Int Urol Nephrol (2003) 0.89
The use of an implantable loop recorder in the investigation of unexplained syncope in older people. Age Ageing (2003) 0.88
Management of syncope in the Emergency Department: a single hospital observational case series based on the application of European Society of Cardiology Guidelines. Europace (2008) 0.88
Apolipoprotein E genotype-specific short-term cognitive benefits of treatment with the antihypertensive nilvadipine in Alzheimer's patients--an open-label trial. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2011) 0.88
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The differential impact of subjective and objective aspects of social engagement on cardiovascular risk factors. BMC Geriatr (2010) 0.88
Reaching the population with dementia drugs: what are the challenges? Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2007) 0.88
The challenge of providing palliative care in the nursing home part II: internal factors. Int J Palliat Nurs (2007) 0.88
A prospective evaluation of bone mineral density measurement in females who have fallen. Age Ageing (2003) 0.88
Evidence-based algorithms and the management of falls and syncope presenting to acute medical services. Clin Med (2008) 0.88
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Clinical phenotype of subjects with Parkinson's disease and orthostatic hypotension: autonomic symptom and demographic comparison. Mov Disord (2006) 0.87
The effects of a walking/talking program on communication, ambulation, and functional status in residents with Alzheimer disease. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord (2002) 0.87
Parasympathetic autonomic dysfunction is common in mild cognitive impairment. Neurobiol Aging (2011) 0.87
Self-management and adherence with exercise-based falls prevention programmes: a qualitative study to explore the views and experiences of older people and physiotherapists. Disabil Rehabil (2013) 0.87
NOS3 gene rs1799983 polymorphism and incident dementia in elderly stroke survivors. Neurobiol Aging (2010) 0.87
Explaining significant differences in subjective and objective measures of cardiovascular health: evidence for the socioeconomic gradient in a population-based study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2013) 0.86
Hyperintensities and fronto-subcortical atrophy on MRI are substrates of mild cognitive deficits after stroke. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord (2003) 0.86
Dorsal motor nucleus of vagus protein aggregates in Lewy body disease with autonomic dysfunction. Brain Res (2009) 0.85
Childhood tonsillectomy: who is referred and what treatment choices are made? Baseline findings from the North of England and Scotland Study of Tonsillectomy and Adenotonsillectomy in Children (NESSTAC). Arch Dis Child (2009) 0.85
Audiovisual temporal discrimination is less efficient with aging: an event-related potential study. Neuroreport (2011) 0.85
An instrumented sit-to-stand test used to examine differences between older fallers and non-fallers. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2011) 0.85
From forgetfulness to dementia: clinical and commissioning implications of diagnostic experiences. Br J Gen Pract (2013) 0.84
Displacement of centre of mass during quiet standing assessed using accelerometry in older fallers and non-fallers. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2012) 0.84
A mathematical model of aging-related and cortisol induced hippocampal dysfunction. BMC Neurosci (2009) 0.84
Falls classification using tri-axial accelerometers during the five-times-sit-to-stand test. Gait Posture (2013) 0.84