D Blazer

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1 Educational status and active life expectancy among older blacks and whites. N Engl J Med 1993 4.38
2 The Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration: analysis of individual data on lipid, inflammatory and other markers in over 1.1 million participants in 104 prospective studies of cardiovascular diseases. Eur J Epidemiol 2007 3.81
3 Established populations for epidemiologic studies of the elderly: study design and methodology. Aging (Milano) 1993 3.47
4 Predicting changes in physical performance in a high-functioning elderly cohort: MacArthur studies of successful aging. J Gerontol 1994 2.95
5 High, usual and impaired functioning in community-dwelling older men and women: findings from the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Successful Aging. J Clin Epidemiol 1993 2.77
6 Predictors of cognitive change in older persons: MacArthur studies of successful aging. Psychol Aging 1995 2.62
7 Psychiatric disorders. A rural/urban comparison. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1985 2.32
8 Intercommunity variations in the association between social ties and mortality in the elderly. A comparative analysis of three communities. Ann Epidemiol 1993 1.98
9 Epidemiology of dysphoria and depression in an elderly population. Am J Psychiatry 1980 1.85
10 Insomnia and heart disease: a review of epidemiologic studies. J Psychosom Res 1999 1.82
11 The epidemiology of depression in an elderly community population. Gerontologist 1987 1.49
12 What should the Federal government do about Alzheimer's disease? Report of the Secretary's Advisory Panel on Alzheimer's disease. J Gerontol 1990 1.40
13 Home health care: house calls revisited. Am J Public Health 1988 1.39
14 Dizziness in a community elderly population. J Am Geriatr Soc 1989 1.36
15 The economic burden of depression. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 1986 1.33
16 Interrelationships of peak expiratory flow rate with physical and cognitive function in the elderly: MacArthur Foundation studies of aging. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 1995 1.25
17 Peripheral embolization during thrombolytic therapy for left atrial thrombus. Am J Cardiol 1986 1.13
18 Stressful life events and the onset of a generalized anxiety syndrome. Am J Psychiatry 1987 1.07
19 Demographic and health characteristics of elderly smokers: results from established populations for epidemiologic studies of the elderly. Am J Prev Med 1990 1.04
20 Benzodiazepine anti-anxiety agents: prevalence and correlates of use in a southern community. Am J Public Health 1991 0.97
21 Alcohol abuse and dependence in the rural South. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1987 0.96
22 Somatization disorder in the community. A study of diagnostic concordance among three diagnostic systems. J Nerv Ment Dis 1987 0.95
23 Epidemiology of persecutory ideation in an elderly population in the community. Am J Psychiatry 1984 0.90
24 The health burden of diabetes for the elderly in four communities. Public Health Rep 1995 0.89
25 Somatization disorder in a community population. Am J Psychiatry 1986 0.87
26 Antidepressant use in the elderly: association with demographic characteristics, health-related factors, and health care utilization. J Clin Epidemiol 1995 0.87
27 Developing a screening index for community studies of somatization disorder. J Psychiatr Res 1986 0.84
28 Issues for academic health centers to consider before implementing a balanced-scorecard effort. Acad Med 1999 0.84
29 Psychosocial risk factors and urban/rural differences in the prevalence of major depression. Br J Psychiatry 1986 0.83
30 Trends in US suicide mortality rates 1968 to 1982: race and sex differences in age, period and cohort components. Int J Epidemiol 1988 0.83
31 Religion and aging in a longitudinal panel. Gerontologist 1976 0.83
32 The epidemiology of late life depression. J Am Geriatr Soc 1982 0.80
33 The danger of reducing reimbursement for psychiatric disorders in late life. Am J Psychiatry 1996 0.79
34 Somatization symptoms in the community: a rural/urban comparison. Psychosomatics 1989 0.79
35 Plasma homovanillic acid and performance on motor and cognitive tasks in community-dwelling elderly: MacArthur studies of successful aging. Neuropsychopharmacology 1994 0.78
36 Depressive symptoms in the elderly: association with total white blood cell count. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 1995 0.76
37 Life events, mental health functioning and the use of health care services by the elderly. Am J Public Health 1980 0.76
38 The diagnosis of depression in the elderly. J Am Geriatr Soc 1980 0.76
39 Chronic pain: a multiaxial approach to psychosocial assessment and intervention. South Med J 1981 0.75
40 EURODEP Consortium and late-life depression. Br J Psychiatry 1999 0.75
41 Atypical facial pain and trigeminal neuralgia: a comparison study. Psychosomatics 1979 0.75
42 Anorexia nervosa: a combined therapeutic approach. South Med J 1977 0.75
43 Caring for the older adult: avoiding the lumping syndrome. J Tenn Med Assoc 1986 0.75
44 Five minutes with Dan Blazer. Interview by Doug Brunk. Contemp Longterm Care 1998 0.75
45 Working with the elderly patient's family. Geriatrics 1978 0.75
46 Techniques for communicating with your elderly patient. Geriatrics 1978 0.75
47 Hypersomnia in manic-depressive illness: a case of sleep apnea. N C Med J 1981 0.75
48 Community adjustment of older schizophrenics. J Clin Psychol 1983 0.75
49 Somatization disorder in a US southern community: use of a new procedure for analysis of medical classification. Psychol Med 1986 0.75
50 Community adjustment among the elderly: psychopharmacological patterns and diagnoses. Mil Med 1986 0.75
51 Hospice in North Carolina: background and unanswered questions. N C Med J 1979 0.75
52 Sex offenses: a short questionnaire assessing knowledge and attitudes. Bull Am Acad Psychiatry Law 1980 0.75
53 Older adults and their families in a community mental health center: strategies for intervention. Hosp Community Psychiatry 1980 0.75
54 Diagnosing organic mental disorders in the elderly. Am Fam Physician 1982 0.75
55 Adding life to years: late life sexuality and patient care. Nurs Care 1977 0.75
56 The epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in the elderly. J Am Geriatr Soc 1985 0.75