Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Trial of Intensive Blood-Pressure Control in Older Patients with Hypertension,” by Weili Zhang, Shuyuan Zhang, Yue Deng, Shouling Wu, Jie Ren,Gang Sun,Jinfeng Yang, Yinong Jiang, Xinjuan Xu, Tzung-Dau Wang, Youren Chen, Yufeng Li, Lianchen Yao, Dianfang Li, Lixin Wang, Xiaomei Shen, Xinhua Yin, Wei Liu, Xiaoyang Zhou, Bingpo Zhu, Zihong Guo, Hualing Liu, Xiaoping Chen, Yingqing Feng, Gang Tian, Xiuyin Gao, Kazuomi Kario, and Jun Cai, for the STEP Study Group (Vol. 385, No. 14, September 30, 2021, p. 1268-1279).
October 1, 2021
CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article – October 1, 2021
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May 4, 2021
CAAR – Lancet Article – May 4, 2021
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Pharmacological blood pressure lowering for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease across different levels of blood pressure: an individual participant-level data meta-analysis,” by The Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists’ Collaboration (Vol. 397, No. 10285, May 1, 2021, p. 1625-1636).
www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00590-0/fulltext
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October 26, 2020
CAAR – Lancet Neurology Article – October 26, 2020
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Effects of intensive versus standard blood pressure control on domain-specific cognitive function: a substudy of the SPRINT randomised controlled trial,” by Prof. Stephen R. Rapp, Sarah A. Gaussoin, Prof. Bonnie C. Sachs, Prof. Gordon Chelune, Prof. Mark A. Supiano, Prof. Alan J. Lerner, Prof. Virginia G. Wadley, Prof, Valarie M. Wilson, Lawrence J. Fine, Prof. Jeff C Whittle, Prof. Alexander P. Auchus, Prof. Srinivasan Beddhu, Prof. Dan R. Berlowitz, Prof. Adam P. Bress, Prof. Karen C. Johnson, Prof. Marie Krousel-Wood, Prof. Jennifer Martindale-Adams, Prof. Eliza C. Miller, Prof. Dena E. Rifkin, Joni K. Snyder, Prof. Leonardo Tamariz, Prof. Dawn F. Wolfgram, Prof. Maryjo L Cleveland, Prof. Mia Yang, Prof. Linda O. Nichols, Prof. Robert Nick Bryan, Prof. David M. Reboussin, Prof. Jeff D. Williamson, and Prof. Nicholas M. Pajewski, on behalf of the SPRINT Research Group (Vol. 19, No. 11, November 2020, p. 899-907).
www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(20)30319-7/fulltext
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June 9, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – June 9, 2020
“Socio-economic inequalities in high blood pressure and additional risk factors for cardiovascular disease among older individuals in Colombia: Results from a nationally representative study,” by Philipp Hessel, Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes, and David Torres (PLoS ONE 15(6): e0234326. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234326, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).
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May 27, 2020
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstract – May 27, 2020
“Effect of Antihypertensive Medication Reduction vs Usual Care on Short-term Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Hypertension Aged 80 Years and Older: The OPTIMISE Randomized Clinical Trial,” by James P. Sheppard, Jenni Burt, Mark Lown, Eleanor Temple, Rebecca Lowe, Rosalyn Fraser, Julie Allen, Gary A Ford, Carl Heneghan, F. D. Richard Hobbs, Sue Jowett, Shahela Kodabuckus, Paul Little, Jonathan Mant, Jill Mollison, Rupert A. Payne, Marney Williams, Ly-Mee Yu, and Richard J. McManus, for the OPTIMISE Investigators (Vol. 323, No. 20, May 26, 2020, p. 2039-2051).
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August 13, 2019
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstract – August 13, 2019
“Association of Midlife to Late-Life Blood Pressure Patterns With Incident Dementia,” by Keenan A. Walker, A. Richey Sharrett, Aozhou Wu, Andrea L. C. Schneider, Marilyn Albert, Pamela L. Lutsey, Karen Bandeen-Roche, Josef Coresh, Alden L. Gross, B. Gwen Windham, David S. Knopman, Melinda C. Power, Andreea M. Rawlings, Thomas H. Mosley, and Rebecca F. Gottesman (Vol. 322, No. 6, August 13, 2019, p. 535-545).
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June 8, 2018
CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – June 8, 2018
“Revisiting the association of blood pressure with mortality in oldest old people in China: community based, longitudinal prospective study,” by Yue-Bin Lv, Xiang Gao, Zhao-Xue Yin, Hua-Shuai Chen, Jie-Si Luo, Melanie Sereny Brasher, Virginia Byers Kraus, Tian-Tian Li, Yi Zeng, and Xiao-Ming Shi (Vol. 361, No. 8156, June 9, 2018, BMJ 2018;361:k2158).
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August 29, 2016
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – August 29, 2016
A. “Differential Changes with Age in Multiscale Entropy of Electromyography Signals from Leg Muscles during Treadmill Walking,” by Hyun Gu Kang and Jonathan B. Dingwell (PLoS ONE 11(8): e0162034. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0162034, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 17p.).
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B. “Age-Related Changes in the Cardiometabolic Profiles in Singapore Resident Adult Population: Findings from the National Health Survey 2010,” by Tze Ping Loh, Stefan Ma, Derrick Heng, and Chin Meng Khoo (PLoS ONE 11(8): e0162102. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0162102, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
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July 20, 2016
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – July 20, 2016
“The Age-Dependent Relationship between Blood Pressure and Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Rural Area of Xi’an, China,” by Suhang Shang, Pei Li, Meiying Deng, Yu Jiang, Chen Chen, and Qiumin Qu (PLoS ONE 11(7): e0159485. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0159485, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 18p.).
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June 28, 2016
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Articles – June 28, 2016
Note: The link below is to the table of contents for the current issue of JAMA (Vol. 315, No. 24, June 28, 2016). Check with your organization’s information center for availability.
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“Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Adults Aged GE [greater or equal to] 75 Years: A Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Jeff D. Williamson, Mark A. Supiano, William B. Applegate, Dan R. Berlowitz, Ruth C. Campbell, Glenn M. Chertow, Larry J. Fine, William E. Haley, Amret T. Hawfield, MD; Joachim H. Ix, Dalane W. Kitzman, John B. Kostis, Marie A. Krousel-Wood, Lenore J. Launer, Suzanne Oparil, Carlos J. Rodriguez, Christianne L. Roumie, Ronald I. Shorr, Kaycee M. Sink, Virginia G. Wadley, Paul K. Whelton, Jeffrey Whittle, Nancy F. Woolard; Jackson T. Wright Jr, and Nicholas M. Pajewski, for the SPRINT Research Group (p. 2673-2682).
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September 3, 2013
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – September 3, 2013
A. “Cognitive Declines Precede and Predict Functional Declines in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease,” by Laura B. Zahodne, Jennifer J. Manly, Anna MacKay-Brandt, and Yaakov Stern (PLoS ONE 8(9): e73645. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0073645, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0073645
B. “Long-Term Effects of Statin Treatment in Elderly People: Extended Follow-Up of the PROspective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk (PROSPER),” by Suzanne M. Lloyd, David J. Stott, Anton J. M. de Craen, Patricia M. Kearney, Naveed Sattar, Ivan Perry, Christopher J. Packard, Andrew Briggs, Laura Marchbank, Harry Comber, J. Wouter Jukema, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, Stella Trompet, Brendan M. Buckley, and Ian Ford (PLoS ONE 8(9): e72642. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072642, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0072642
C. “Parkinson’s Disease Is Related to an Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke-A Population-Based Propensity Score-Matched Follow-Up Study,” by Ya-Ping Huang, Li-Sheng Chen, Ming-Fang Yen, Ching-Yuan Fann, Yueh-Hsia Chiu, Hsiu-Hsi Chen, and Shin-Liang Pan (PLoS ONE 8(9): e68314. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0068314, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0068314
D. “The Dopamine D3 Receptor Knockout Mouse Mimics Aging-Related Changes in Autonomic Function and Cardiac Fibrosis,” by Tracy L. Johnson, David A. Tulis, Benjamin E. Keeler, Jitka A. Virag, Robert M. Lust, and Stefan Clemens (PLoS ONE 8(8): e74116. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0074116, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).
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August 5, 2013
CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – August 5, 2013
“Association of visit-to-visit variability in blood pressure with cognitive function in old age: prospective cohort study,” by Behnam Sabayan, Liselotte W. Wijsman, Jessica C. Foster-Dingley, David J. Stott, Ian Ford, Brendan M. Buckley, Naveed Sattar, J. Wouter Jukema, Matthias J. P. van Osch, Jeroen van der Grond, Mark A. van Buchem, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, Anton J. M. de Craen, and Simon P. Mooijaart (Vol. 347, No. 9717, BMJ 2013;347:f4600, .pdf and HTML format).
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May 3, 2012
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – May 3, 2012
A. “Relationship between Systemic Inflammation and Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity Response to Candida Antigen in Older Adults,” by Brandt D. Pence, Thomas W. Lowder, K. Todd Keylock, Victoria J. Vieira Potter, Marc D. Cook, Edward McAuley, and Jeffrey A. Woods (PLoS ONE 7(5): e36403. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036403, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0036403
B. “Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Use of Colonoscopy in an Insured Population – A Retrospective Cohort Study,” by Chyke A. Doubeni, Guruprasad D. Jambaulikar, Hassan Fouayzi, Scott B. Robinson, Margaret J. Gunter, Terry S. Field, Douglas W. Roblin, and Robert H. Fletcher (PLoS ONE 7(5): e36392. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036392, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0036392
C. “Efficacy of Memantine for Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia: A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial,” by Chris Fox, Monica Crugel, Ian Maidment, Simon Coulton, Adrian Treloar, Clive Ballard, Malaz Boustani, Cornelius Katona, and Gill Livingston (PLoS ONE 7(5): e35185. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035185, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0035185
D. “Abnormal Intracellular Accumulation and Extracellular A{beta} Deposition in Idiopathic and Dup15q11.2-q13 Autism Spectrum Disorders,” by Jerzy Wegiel, Janusz Frackowiak, Bozena Mazur-Kolecka, N. Carolyn Schanen, Edwin H. Cook Jr., Marian Sigman, W. Ted Brown, Izabela Kuchna, Jarek Wegiel, Krzysztof Nowicki, Humi Imaki, Shuang Yong Ma, Abha Chauhan, Ved Chauhan, David L. Miller, Pankaj D. Mehta1, Michael Flory, Ira L. Cohen, Eric London, Barry Reisberg, Mony J. de Leon, and Thomas Wisniewski (PLoS ONE 7(5): e35414. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035414, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 17p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0035414
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