IndoScientificReports

CROSS-NATIONAL DEMENTIA EPIDEMIOLOGY STUDY

Supported in part by grants # AG07562 and AG09202 from the National Institute on Aging, United States Department of Health and Human Services.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Year		Citation		Links
1994		Chandra V, Ganguli M, Ratcliff G, Pandav R, Sharma S, Gilby J, Belle S, Ryan C, Baker C, Seaberg E, DeKosky ST, Nath LM. Studies of the epidemiology of dementia: Comparisons between developed and developing countries. Aging: Clinical and Experimental Research (1994). 6, 307-321.		PDF Abstract
1995		Ganguli M, Ratcliff G, Chandra V, Sharma S, Gilby J, Pandav R, Belle S, Ryan C, Baker C, Seaberg E, DeKosky ST. A Hindi version of the MMSE: The development of a cognitive screening instrument for a largely illiterate rural elderly population in India. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1995). 10, 367-377.		PDF Abstract
1996		Ganguli M, Chandra V, Ratcliff G, Gilby J , Sharma S, Pandav R, Seaberg E, Belle SH. Cognitive test performance in a community based nondemented elderly sample in rural India: The Indo-US Cross-National Dementia Epidemiology Study. International Psychogeriatrics (1996). 8, 507-524.		PDF Abstract
1998		Ratcliff G, Ganguli M, Chandra V, Sharma S, Belle S, Seaberg E, Pandav R. Effects of Literacy and Education on Measures of Word Fluency. Brain and Language (1998). 61(1):115-122.		PDF Abstract
1998		Chandra V, DeKosky S, Pandav R., Johnston J, Belle S, Ratcliff G, Ganguli M. Neurological factors associated with cognitive impairment in a rural elderly population in India. The Indo-US Cross National Epidemiology Study. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology (1998). 11, 11-17.		PDF Abstract
1998		Chandra V, Ganguli M, Pandav R, Johnston J, Belle S, and DeKosky ST. Prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in rural India. The Indo-US study. Neurology (1998). 15, 1000-1008.		PDF Abstract
1998		Chandra V, Ganguli M, Ratcliff G, Pandav R, Sharma S, Gilby J. Practical issues in cognitive screening of elderly illiterate populations in developing countries. The Indo-US Cross-National Dementia Epidemiology Study. Aging: Clinical and Experimental Research (1998). 10, 349-357.		PDF Abstract
1999		Fillenbaum G, Chandra V, Ganguli M, Pandav R, Gilby J, Seaberg E, Belle S, Baker C, Echement DA, Nath LM. Development of an activities of daily living scale to screen for dementia in an illiterate rural older population in India. Age and Ageing (1999). 28,161-168.		PDF Abstract
1999		Ganguli M, Dube S, Johnston J, Pandav R, Chandra V, Dodge HH. Depressive symptoms, cognitive impairment and functional impairment in a rural elderly population in India: A Hindi version of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-H). International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1999). 14, 807-820.		PDF Abstract
2000		Ganguli M, Chandra V, Kamboh MI, Johnston J, Dodge HH, Thelma BK, Juyal RC, Pandav R, Belle S, DeKosky ST. Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and Alzheimer Disease. The Indo-US Cross-National Dementia Study. Archives of Neurology (2000). 57, 824-830.		PDF Abstract
2001		Thelma BK , Juyal RC, Dodge HH, Pandav R, Chandra V, Ganguli M. APOE polymorphism in a Rural Older Population-Based Sample in India. Human Biology (2001). 73:135-144.		PDF Abstract
2001		Chandra V, Pandav R, Dodge HH. Johnston J, Belle S, DeKosky ST, Ganguli M. Incidence of Alzheimer’s disease in India: the Indo-US Study. Neurology (2001). 57(6):985-989.		PDF Abstract
2002		Pandav R, Fillenbaum G, Ratcliff G, Dodge H, Ganguli M. Sensitivity and Specificity of Cognitive and Functional Screening Instruments for Dementia: The Indo-US Dementia Epidemiology Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2002). 50(3):554-561.		PDF Abstract
2002		Pandav R, Mehta A, Belle SH, Echement DM, Chandra V, Dodge H, Ganguli M. Data Management and Quality Assurance for an International Project: The Indo-US Cross-National Dementia Epidemiology Study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (2002). 17(6):510-518.		PDF Abstract
2003		Pandav R, Dodge HH, DeKosky ST, Ganguli, M. Blood pressure and cognitive impairment in India and the US: A cross-national epidemiological study. Archives of Neurology (2004). 60: 1123-1128.		PDF Abstract
2004		Pandav RS, Chandra V, Dodge HH, DeKosky ST, Ganguli M. Hemoglobin levels and Alzheimer disease: an epidemiologic study in India. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (2004). 12: 523-526.		PDF Abstract

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