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Research papers

• Memory performance is related to amyloid and tau pathology in the hippocampus (3 March, 2009) Free

  C Reitz, L Honig, J P Vonsattel, M-X Tang, R Mayeux
• Association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and cognitive performance in middle-aged and older European men (21 May, 2009)

  David M Lee, Abdelouahid Tajar, Aslan Ulubaev, Neil Pendleton, Terence W O’Neill, Daryl B O’Connor, Gyorgy Bartfai, Steven Boonen, Roger Bouillon, Felipe F Casanueva, Joseph D Finn, Gianni Forti, Aleksander Giwercman, Thang S Han, Ilpo T Huhtaniemi, Krzysztof Kula, Michael E J Lean, Margus Punab, Alan J Silman, Dirk Vanderschueren, Frederick C W Wu, the EMAS study group
• Early intervention for mild cognitive impairment: a randomised controlled trial (29 March, 2009)

  G J Kinsella, E Mullaly, E Rand, B Ong, C Burton, S Price, M Phillips, E Storey
• Functional and cognitive criteria produce different rates of mild cognitive impairment and conversion to dementia (11 March, 2009)

  J Saxton, B E Snitz, O L Lopez, D G Ives, L O Dunn, A Fitzpatrick, M C Carlson, S T DeKosky, for the GEM Study Investigators
• Olfaction in patients with suspected parkinsonism and scans without evidence of dopaminergic deficit (SWEDDs) (9 March, 2009)

  L Silveira-Moriyama, P Schwingenschuh, A O’Donnell, S A Schneider, P Mir, F Carrillo, C Terranova, A Petrie, D G Grosset, N P Quinn, K P Bhatia, A J Lees
• Trends in stroke incidence, mortality and case fatality rates in Joinville, Brazil: 1995–2006 (15 January, 2009)

  N L Cabral, A R R Gonçalves, A L Longo, C H C Moro, G Costa, C H Amaral, M V Souza, J Eluf-Neto, L Augusto M Fonseca
• Incidence of stroke subtypes, prognosis and prevalence of risk factors in Joinville, Brazil: a 2 year community based study (11 March, 2009)

  N L Cabral, A R R Gonçalves, A L Longo, C H C Moro, G Costa, C H Amaral, L A M Fonseca, J Eluf-Neto
• Age related white matter changes predict stroke death in long term follow-up (22 February, 2009)

  N K J Oksala, A Oksala, T Pohjasvaara, R Vataja, M Kaste, P J Karhunen, T Erkinjuntti
• Vision related quality of life in multiple sclerosis: correlation with new measures of low and high contrast letter acuity (23 February, 2009)

  E M Mowry, M J Loguidice, A B Daniels, D A Jacobs, C E Markowitz, S L Galetta, M L Nano-Schiavi, G R Cutter, M G Maguire, L J Balcer
• Long-term outcome of lesional posterior cortical epilepsy surgery in adults (25 March, 2009)

  A E Elsharkawy, N M F El-Ghandour, F Oppel, H Pannek, R Schulz, M Hoppe, F G Woermann, M Nayel, A Issa, A Ebner
• Alleviation of carer strain during the use of the NeuroPage device by people with acquired brain injury (25 February, 2009) Free

  Thomas W Teasdale, Hazel Emslie, Kirsten Quirk, Jonathan Evans, Jessica Fish, Barbara A Wilson
• The Severity of Dependence Scale detects people with medication overuse: the Akershus study of chronic headache (11 March, 2009)

  R B Grande, K Aaseth, J Šaltytė Benth, P Gulbrandsen, M B Russell, C Lundqvist
• Risk of arrhythmia in type I myotonic dystrophy: the role of clinical and genetic variables (22 February, 2009)

  P Cudia, P Bernasconi, R Chiodelli, F Mangiola, F Bellocci, A Dello Russo, C Angelini, V Romeo, P Melacini, L Politano, A Palladino, G Nigro, G Siciliano, M Falorni, M G Bongiorni, C Falcone, R Mantegazza, L Morandi
• Brain penetration effects of microelectrodes and DBS leads in STN or GPi (22 February, 2009)

  J M Mann, K D Foote, C W Garvan, H H Fernandez, C E Jacobson, R L Rodriguez, I U Haq, M S Siddiqui, I A Malaty, T Morishita, C J Hass, M S Okun