| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Educational status and active life expectancy among older blacks and whites.
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N Engl J Med
|
1993
|
4.38
|
|
2
|
The development, validity, and reliability of the OARS multidimensional functional assessment questionnaire.
|
J Gerontol
|
1981
|
4.26
|
|
3
|
Social context and self-assessments of health among the elderly.
|
J Health Soc Behav
|
1979
|
2.56
|
|
4
|
Screening the elderly. A brief instrumental activities of daily living measure.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
1985
|
1.98
|
|
5
|
Analysis of change in self-reported physical function among older persons in four population studies.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1996
|
1.86
|
|
6
|
Benzodiazepine use and cognitive function among community-dwelling elderly.
|
Clin Pharmacol Ther
|
1998
|
1.55
|
|
7
|
OARS methodology. A decade of experience in geriatric assessment.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
1985
|
1.54
|
|
8
|
Nutrition and function: is there a relationship between body mass index and the functional capabilities of community-dwelling elderly?
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
1994
|
1.48
|
|
9
|
Variability in annual Mini-Mental State Examination score in patients with probable Alzheimer disease: a clinical perspective of data from the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease.
|
Arch Neurol
|
1999
|
1.43
|
|
10
|
Consequences of retirement.
|
J Gerontol
|
1984
|
1.38
|
|
11
|
Comparison of Lewy body variant of Alzheimer's disease with pure Alzheimer's disease: Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease, Part XIX.
|
Neurology
|
1999
|
1.37
|
|
12
|
Black-white differences in risk of becoming disabled and recovering from disability in old age: a longitudinal analysis of two EPESE populations.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1997
|
1.29
|
|
13
|
Memory complaint as a predictor of cognitive decline: a comparison of African American and White elders.
|
J Aging Health
|
1997
|
1.28
|
|
14
|
Cerebral infarcts in patients with autopsy-proven Alzheimer's disease: CERAD, part XVIII. Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease.
|
Neurology
|
1998
|
1.26
|
|
15
|
The effect of race and health-related factors on naming and memory. The MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging.
|
J Aging Health
|
2000
|
1.24
|
|
16
|
Functional disability among elderly blacks and whites in two diverse areas: the New Haven and North Carolina EPESE. Established Populations for the Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly.
|
Am J Public Health
|
1995
|
1.22
|
|
17
|
Drug-use patterns among black and nonblack community-dwelling elderly.
|
Ann Pharmacother
|
1992
|
1.20
|
|
18
|
Ratings of personality change in patients being evaluated for memory disorders.
|
Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord
|
1991
|
1.18
|
|
19
|
Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD): clinical, neuropsychological, and neuropathological components.
|
Aging (Milano)
|
1990
|
1.14
|
|
20
|
Medication use patterns among demented, cognitively impaired and cognitively intact community-dwelling elderly people.
|
Age Ageing
|
1998
|
1.07
|
|
21
|
Factors associated with suboptimal analgesic use in community-dwelling elderly.
|
Ann Pharmacother
|
1996
|
1.06
|
|
22
|
Epidemiology of over-the-counter drug use in community dwelling elderly: United States perspective.
|
Drugs Aging
|
2001
|
1.06
|
|
23
|
Comparison of two screening tests in Alzheimer's disease. The correlation and reliability of the Mini-Mental State Examination and the modified Blessed test.
|
Arch Neurol
|
1987
|
1.05
|
|
24
|
Inappropriate drug use among community-dwelling elderly.
|
Pharmacotherapy
|
2000
|
1.00
|
|
25
|
The relationship between extrapyramidal signs and cognitive performance in patients with Alzheimer's disease enrolled in the CERAD Study. Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease.
|
Neurology
|
1997
|
0.96
|
|
26
|
Relation of prescription nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug use to cognitive function among community-dwelling elderly.
|
Ann Epidemiol
|
1997
|
0.95
|
|
27
|
Comparison of two brief tests of organic brain impairment, the MSQ and the short portable MSQ.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
1980
|
0.95
|
|
28
|
Trajectory classes of depressive symptoms in a community sample of older adults.
|
Acta Psychiatr Scand
|
2011
|
0.88
|
|
29
|
Predictors of retirement.
|
J Gerontol
|
1982
|
0.87
|
|
30
|
Private health insurance coverage and disability among older Americans.
|
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
|
1998
|
0.85
|
|
31
|
The comprehensive assessment of community dwelling elderly: why functional status is not enough.
|
Aging (Milano)
|
1994
|
0.83
|
|
32
|
Is medication use by community-dwelling elderly people influenced by cognitive function?
|
Age Ageing
|
1996
|
0.83
|
|
33
|
Predictors of nutritional supplement use by the elderly.
|
Pharmacotherapy
|
1996
|
0.81
|
|
34
|
Increased health burden associated with comorbid depression in older Brazilians with diabetes.
|
J Affect Disord
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
35
|
Determinants of attrition in a natural history study of Alzheimer disease.
|
Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord
|
2000
|
0.80
|
|
36
|
In-home assessment of dementia by nurses: experience using the CERAD evaluations. Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease.
|
Gerontologist
|
2001
|
0.80
|
|
37
|
Differential relationships of risk factors to alternative measures of disability.
|
J Aging Health
|
1997
|
0.79
|
|
38
|
Comparison of spouse and nonkin controls: the experience of the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD).
|
Aging (Milano)
|
1994
|
0.79
|
|
39
|
On the relation between attitude to work and attitude to retirement.
|
J Gerontol
|
1971
|
0.78
|
|
40
|
Sex differences in the antecedents and consequences of retirement.
|
J Gerontol
|
1984
|
0.78
|
|
41
|
Modeling association in longitudinal binary outcomes: a brief review.
|
Aging Ment Health
|
2005
|
0.77
|
|
42
|
Black-white and urban-rural differences in stability of household composition among elderly persons.
|
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
|
1995
|
0.76
|
|
43
|
Comparison of methods for analyzing longitudinal binary outcomes: cognitive status as an example.
|
Aging Ment Health
|
2003
|
0.76
|
|
44
|
An examination of the vulnerability hypothesis.
|
Int J Aging Hum Dev
|
1977
|
0.76
|
|
45
|
Change in functional disability of geriatric patients in a family medicine program: implications for patient care.
|
J Fam Pract
|
1981
|
0.76
|
|
46
|
The Mini-Mult: a cautionary note.
|
J Consult Clin Psychol
|
1976
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
The wellbeing of the elderly. Approaches to multidimensional assessment.
|
WHO Offset Publ
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
Overview: clinical sites, case material, and special studies.
|
Neurology
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
49
|
A consideration of some factors related to work after retirement.
|
Gerontologist
|
1971
|
0.75
|
|
50
|
Determinants and consequences of retirement among men of different races and economic levels.
|
J Gerontol
|
1985
|
0.75
|
|
51
|
Change in household composition of the elderly: a preliminary investigation.
|
J Gerontol
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
52
|
Retirement planning programs--at what age, and for whom?
|
Gerontologist
|
1971
|
0.75
|
|
53
|
The working retired.
|
J Gerontol
|
1971
|
0.75
|
|
54
|
Alternative statistical approaches to identifying dementia in a community-dwelling sample.
|
Aging Ment Health
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
55
|
Work after retirement. An investigation into some psychologically relevant variables.
|
Gerontologist
|
1974
|
0.75
|