Context Dementia is common, costly, and highly age related. Little attention has been paid
to the identification of modifiable lifestyle habits for its prevention. Objective To explore the …

A prospective analysis of risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease was a major objective of the
Canadian Study of Health and Aging, a nationwide, population-based study. Of 6,434 eligible …

Background Recent reports suggest a possibly protective effect for statins in patients with
Alzheimer disease. This association could be due to indication bias, ie, people who elect to …

Background and Purpose—Very few population-based studies have systematically examined
incident vascular dementia (VaD). From the Canadian Study of Health and Aging cohort, …

… René Verreault's work was supported by the Laval University Chair for Geriatric Research.
This study was … René Verreault also contributed to data analyses and interpretation. …

Background Inappropriate medication use is a major healthcare issue for the elderly population.
This study explored the prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescriptions (PIPs) in …

The authors evaluated the association of complexity of work with data, people, and things
with the incidence of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and vascular dementia in the Canadian …

Background: Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) may protect against dementia,
although epidemiologic studies have yielded inconclusive results. Fish is the main dietary …

… Contributors: René Verreault was responsible for project conception, protocol development
… René Verreault was supported by a grant from the Chaire de gériatrie de l'Université Laval. …

Background Care from the family physician is generally interrupted when patients with cancer
come under the care of second‐line and third‐line healthcare professionals who may also …