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The prevalence of dementia in Europe: a collaborative study of 1980-1990 findings. Eurodem Prevalence Research Group.
- A. Hofman, W. Rocca, +7 authors O. Hagnell
- Medicine
- International journal of epidemiology
- 1 September 1991
To obtain age- and gender-specific estimates of the prevalence of dementia in Europe and to study differences in prevalence across countries, we pooled and re-analysed original data of prevalence… Expand
Prevalence of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease in Europe: the EUROPARKINSON Collaborative Study. European Community Concerted Action on the Epidemiology of Parkinson's disease.
- M. D. de Rijk, C. Tzourio, +6 authors W. Rocca
- Medicine
- Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and…
- 1 January 1997
OBJECTIVES: To assess and compare the prevalence of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease in five European populations that were surveyed with similar methodology and diagnostic criteria. METHODS:… Expand
The Cost of Epilepsy in the United States: An Estimate from Population‐Based Clinical and Survey Data
- C. Begley, M. Famulari, +8 authors W. Rocca
- Medicine
- Epilepsia
- 1 March 2000
Summary: Purpose: To provide 1995 estimates of the lifetime and annual cost of epilepsy in the United States using data from patients with epilepsy, and adjusting for the effects of comorbidities and… Expand
An operational approach to National Institute on Aging–Alzheimer's Association criteria for preclinical Alzheimer disease
- C. Jack, D. Knopman, +11 authors R. Petersen
- Psychology, Medicine
- Annals of neurology
- 1 June 2012
A workgroup commissioned by the Alzheimer's Association (AA) and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) recently published research criteria for preclinical Alzheimer disease (AD). We performed a… Expand
Risk tables for parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease.
We applied the incidence rates of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease (PD) from Olmsted County, MN (1976-1990) to a hypothetical cohort undergoing the mortality rates observed in Minnesota, and… Expand
Incidence and distribution of parkinsonism in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1976–1990
- J. Bower, D. Maraganore, S. McDonnell, W. Rocca
- Medicine
- Neurology
- 1 April 1999
Objective: Limited information is available on the frequency and distribution of parkinsonism as a syndrome. We studied the incidence of parkinsonism and its specific types among residents of Olmsted… Expand
High-resolution whole-genome association study of Parkinson disease.
- D. Maraganore, M. de Andrade, +7 authors D. Ballinger
- Biology, Medicine
- American journal of human genetics
- 1 November 2005
We performed a two-tiered, whole-genome association study of Parkinson disease (PD). For tier 1, we individually genotyped 198,345 uniformly spaced and informative single-nucleotide polymorphisms… Expand
Descriptive epidemiology of epilepsy: contributions of population-based studies from Rochester, Minnesota.
- W. Hauser, J. F. Annegers, W. Rocca
- Medicine
- Mayo Clinic proceedings
- 1 June 1996
Studies based on the Rochester Epidemiology Project medical records-linkage system have provided important insights into the epidemiology of epilepsy. The incidence of all convulsive disorders in… Expand
Use of a medical records linkage system to enumerate a dynamic population over time: the Rochester epidemiology project.
- J. S. St Sauver, B. R. Grossardt, B. Yawn, L. J. Melton, W. Rocca
- Medicine
- American journal of epidemiology
- 1 May 2011
The Rochester Epidemiology Project (REP) is a unique research infrastructure in which the medical records of virtually all persons residing in Olmsted County, Minnesota, for over 40 years have been… Expand
Prevalence of mild cognitive impairment is higher in men
- R. Petersen, R. Roberts, +7 authors W. Rocca
- Psychology, Medicine
- Neurology
- 7 September 2010
Objective: We investigated the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Olmsted County, MN, using in-person evaluations and published criteria. Methods: We evaluated an age- and… Expand