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September 27, 2013

CAAR – Lancet Article Abstract – September 27, 2013

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“90-day mortality after 409,096 total hip replacements for osteoarthritis, from the National Joint Registry for England and Wales: a retrospective analysis,” by Linda P. Hunt, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Emma M. Clark, Paul Dieppe, Andrew Judge, Alex J. MacGregor, Jon H. Tobias, Kelly Vernon, and Ashley W. Blom, on behalf of the National Joint Registry for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (Vol. 382, No. 9898, September 28, 2013, p. 1097-1104).

www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2813%2961749-3/abstract

August 8, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – August 8, 2013

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A. “A Qualitative Study of Alcohol, Health and Identities among UK Adults in Later Life,” by Graeme B. Wilson, Eileen F. S. Kaner, Ann Crosland, Jonathan Ling, Karen McCabe, and Catherine A. Haighton (PLoS ONE 8(8): e71792. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0071792, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0071792

B. “Do Older Professional Musicians Have Cognitive Advantages?” by Tarek Amer, Beste Kalender, Lynn Hasher, Sandra E. Trehub, and Yukwal Wong (PLoS ONE 8(8): e71630. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0071630, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0071630

C. “Epidemiological Survey of Quantitative Ultrasound in Risk Assessment of Falls in Middle-Aged and Elderly People,” by Ling-Chun Ou, Zih-Jie Sun, Yin-Fan Chang, Chin-Sung Chang, Ting-Hsing Chao, Po-Hsiu Kuo, Ruey-Mo Lin, and Chih-Hsing Wu (PLoS ONE 8(8): e71053. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0071053, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0071053

D. “Metal Ion Concentrations in Body Fluids after Implantation of Hip Replacements with Metal-on-Metal Bearing – Systematic Review of Clinical and Epidemiological Studies,” by Albrecht Hartmann, Franziska Hannemann, Jorg Lutzner, Andreas Seidler, Hans Drexler, Klaus-Peter Gunther, and Jochen Schmitt (PLoS ONE 8(8): e70359. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0070359, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 25p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0070359

July 19, 2013

CAAR – Canadian Institute for Health Information/Institut Canadien D’information Sur La Sante Brief – July 19, 2013

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“The Effect of Bearing Surface on Early Revisions Following Total Hip Arthroplasty,” (July 2013, .pdf format, 15p.).

secure.cihi.ca/estore/productFamily.htm?locale=en&pf=PFC2288&lang=en&media=0

June 11, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – June 11, 2013

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A. “Metal-on-Metal Hip Prostheses and Systemic Health: A Cross-Sectional Association Study 8 Years after Implantation,” by Jennifer R. Prentice, Matthew J. Clark, Nigel Hoggard, Allison C. Morton, Claire Tooth, Martyn N. Paley, Ian Stockley, Marios Hadjivassiliou, and J. Mark Wilkinson (PLoS ONE 8(6): e66186. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0066186, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0066186

B. “Intra-Individual Reaction Time Variability in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease: Gender, Processing Load and Speed Factors,” by Michelle Phillips, Peter Rogers, Judy Haworth, Antony Bayer, and Andrea Tales (PLoS ONE 8(6): e65712. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065712, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0065712

C. “Inflammatory Proteins in Plasma Are Associated with Severity of Alzheimer’s Disease,” by Rufina Leung, Petroula Proitsi, Andrew Simmons, Katie Lunnon, Andreas Güntert, Deborah Kronenberg, Megan Pritchard, Magda Tsolaki, Patrizia Mecocci, Iwona Kloszewska, Bruno Vellas, Hilkka Soininen, Lars-Olaf Wahlund, and Simon Lovestone (PLoS ONE 8(6): e64971. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064971, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0064971

April 4, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – April 4, 2013

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A. “Rasagiline Ameliorates Olfactory Deficits in an Alpha-Synuclein Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease,” by Geraldine H. Petit, Elijahu Berkovich, Mark Hickery, Pekka Kallunki, Karina Fog, Cheryl Fitzer-Attas, and Patrik Brundin (PLoS ONE 8(4): e60691. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060691, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0060691

B. “Genetic Loci Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in a Finnish Case-Control Cohort,” by Lyzel S. Elias-Sonnenschein, Seppo Helisalmi, Teemu Natunen, Anette Hall, Teemu Paajanen, Sanna-Kaisa Herukka, Marjo Laitinen, Anne M. Remes, Anne M. Koivisto, Kari M. Mattila, Terho Lehtimaki, Frans R. J. Verhey, Pieter Jelle Visser, Hilkka Soininen, and Mikko Hiltunen (PLoS ONE 8(4): e59676. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059676, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059676

C. “Patients with Severe Radiographic Osteoarthritis Have a Better Prognosis in Physical Functioning after Hip and Knee Replacement: A Cohort-Study,” by J. Christiaan Keurentjes, Marta Fiocco, Cynthia So-Osman, Ron Onstenk, Ankie W. M. M. Koopman-Van Gemert, Ruud G. Poll, Herman M. Kroon, Thea P. M. Vliet Vlieland, and Rob G. Nelissen (PLoS ONE 8(4): e59500. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059500, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059500

March 29, 2013

CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – March 29, 2013

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“Cemented, cementless, and hybrid prostheses for total hip replacement: cost effectiveness analysis,” by Mark Pennington, Richard Grieve, Jasjeet S. Sekhon, Paul Gregg, Nick Black, and Jan H. van der Meulen (Vol. 346, No. 7901, March 30, 2013, BMJ 2013;346:f1026, .pdf and HTML format).

www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f1026

March 8, 2013

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 8, 2013

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A. “Organisational Culture in Residential Aged Care Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study,” by Christopher Etherton-Beer, Lorraine Venturato, and Barbara Horner (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58002. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058002, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058002

B. “Site-Specific Perturbations of Alpha-Synuclein Fibril Structure by the Parkinson’s Disease Associated Mutations A53T and E46K,” by Luisel R. Lemkau, Gemma Comellas, Shin W. Lee, Lars K. Rikardsen, Wendy S. Woods, Julia M. George, and Chad M. Rienstra (PLoS ONE 8(3): e49750. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049750, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0049750

C. “Ginsenoside Rg1 Decreases A{beta}1-42 Level by Upregulating PPAR? and IDE Expression in the Hippocampus of a Rat Model of Alzheimer’s Disease,” by QianKun Quan, Jue Wang, Xi Li, and Yi Wang (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59155. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059155, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059155

D. “Oleuropein Aglycone Protects Transgenic C. elegans Strains Expressing A{beta}42 by Reducing Plaque Load and Motor Deficit,” by Luisa Diomede, Stefania Rigacci, Margherita Romeo, Massimo Stefani, and Mario Salmona (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58893. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058893, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058893

E. “The Proton-Pump Inhibitor Lansoprazole Enhances Amyloid Beta Production,” by Nahuai Badiola, Victor Alcalde, Albert Pujol, Lisa-Marie Munter, Gerd Multhaup, Alberto Lleo, Mireia Coma, Montserrat Soler-Lopez, and Patrick Aloy (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58837. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058837, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058837

F. “Socio-Economic Position Has No Effect on Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction in Total Hip and Knee Replacement: A Cohort Study,” by J. Christiaan Keurentjes, David Blane, Melanie Bartley, Johan J. B. Keurentjes, Marta Fiocco, and Rob G. Nelissen (PLoS ONE 8(3): e56785. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0056785, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0056785

September 28, 2012

CAAR – British Medical Journal Articles – September 28, 2012

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A. “Lifestyle, social factors, and survival after age 75: population based study,” by Debora Rizzuto, Nicola Orsini, Chengxuan Qiu, Hui-Xin Wang, and Laura Fratiglioni (BMJ 2012;345:e5568, HTML and .pdf format).

www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e5568

B. “Mortality and implant revision rates of hip arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis: registry based cohort study,” by D. J. W. McMinn, K. I. E. Snell, J. Daniel, R. B. C. Treacy, P. B. Pynsent, and R. D. Riley ( BMJ 2012;344:e3319, HTML and .pdf format).

www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.e3319

July 10, 2012

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health (NIH) Seniorhealth Website Update – July 9, 2012

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A section on “Hip Replacement” has been added to NIHSeniorHealth.

nihseniorhealth.gov/hipreplacement/whoneeds/01.html

NIHSeniorHealth:

nihseniorhealth.gov/

June 25, 2012

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – June 25, 2012

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A. “Comparison of Brief Cognitive Tests and CSF Biomarkers in Predicting Alzheimer’s Disease in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Six-Year Follow-Up Study,” by Sebastian Palmqvist, Joakim Hertze, Lennart Minthon, Carina Wattmo, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Elisabet Londos, and Oskar Hansson (PLoS ONE 7(6): e38639. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038639, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038639

B. “Comparison between Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty and Total Hip Arthroplasty for Unstable Intertrochanteric Fractures in Elderly Osteoporotic Patients,” by Lihong Fan, Xiaoqian Dang, and Kunzheng Wang (PLoS ONE 7(6): e39531. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0039531, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0039531

C. “Cooperativity among Short Amyloid Stretches in Long Amyloidogenic Sequences,” by Lele Hu, Weiren Cui, Zhisong He, Xiaohe Shi, Kaiyan Feng, Buyong Ma, and Yu-Dong Cai (PLoS ONE 7(6): e39369. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0039369, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0039369

May 7, 2012

CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – May 7, 2012

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“Total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of patients with arthritis of the hip joint: single centre, parallel group, assessor blinded, randomised controlled trial,” by Matthew L. Costa, Juul Achten, Nicholas R. Parsons, Richard P. Edlin, Pedro Foguet, Udai Prakash, and Damian R, Griffin (BMJ 2012;344:e2147, .pdf and HTML format).

www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.e2147

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