• Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype, dementia, and memory performance among Caribbean Hispanic versus US populations 

      Llibre-Guerra, Jorge J.; Li, Jing; Qian, Yuting; Llibre-Rodriguez, Juan de Jesús; Jiménez-Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; Acosta, Daisy; Salas, Aquiles; Llibre-Guerra, Juan Carlos; Valvuerdi, Adolfo; Harrati, Amal (Alzheimer's Association, 2022-06-04)
      Apolipoprotein E (APOE) is considered the major susceptibility gene for developing Alzheimer's disease. However, the strength of this risk factor is not well established across diverse Hispanic populations. We investigated ...
    • Prevalence and impact of neuropsychiatric symptoms in normal aging and neurodegenerative syndromes: A population-based study fromLatin America 

      Rodriguez Salgado, Ana M.; Acosta, Isaac; J. Kim, Dani; Zitser, Jenny; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Acosta, Daisy; Jimenez-Velasquez, Ivonne Z.; Guerra, Mariella; Salas, Aquiles; Valvuerdi, Adolfo; Llibre-Guerra, Juan C.; Jeyachandran, Christine; López Contreras, Ricardo; Hesse, Heike; Tanner, Caroline; Llibre Rodríguez, Juan J.; Prina, Matthew; Llibre-Guerra, Jorge J. (Alzheimer’s Dement, 2023-06-23)
      Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs) are common in neurodegenerative diseases; however, little is known about the prevalence of NPSs in Hispanic populations. Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs) are common in neurodegenerative ...
    • Prevalence of parkinsonism and Parkinson disease in urban and rural populations from Latin America: A community based study 

      Llibre-Guerra, Jorge J; Prina, Matthew; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Acosta, Daisy; Jimenez-Velazquez, Ivonne Z.; Guerra, Mariella; Salas, Aquiles; Llibre-Guerra, Juan C; Valvuerdi, Adolfo; Peeters, Geeske; Ziegemeier, Ellen; Acosta, Isaac; Tanner, Caroline; Juncos, Jorge; Llibre Rodriguez, Juan J. (The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2022;7: 100136, 2021-12-10)
      Age and gender specific prevalence rates for parkinsonism and Parkinson’s disease (PD) are important to guide research, clinical practice, and public health planning; however, prevalence estimates in Latin America (LatAm) ...