Cohort Studies of Memory in an International Consortium: An international consortium to combine data from population-based longitudinal cohorts studies to identify common risk factors for dementia and cognitive decline.
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Lipnicki et al. Determinants of cognitive performance and decline in 20 diverse ethno-regional groups: A COSMIC collaboration cohort study. PLoS Med. 2019;16:e1002853. https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002853. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002853. PMID:31335910. PMC6650056
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Makkar et al. APOE ε4 and the Influence of Sex, Age, Vascular Risk Factors, and Ethnicity on Cognitive Decline. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2020 May 12;glaa116. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7518559/. DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaa116. PMID:32396611. PMC7518559
Makkar et al. Education and the moderating roles of age, sex, ethnicity and apolipoprotein epsilon 4 on the risk of cognitive impairment. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2020 Jul 13;91:104112. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7724926/. DOI:10.1016/j.archger.2020.104112. PMID:32738518. PMC7724926
Bae et al. Does parity matter in women’s risk of dementia?: a COSMIC collaboration cohort study. BMC Med. 2020 Aug 5;18(1):210. doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01671-1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7406389/. DOI:10.1186/s12916-020-01671-1. PMID:32753059. PMC7406389
Carles et al. A Cross-National Study of Depression in Pre-clinical Alzheimer’s Disease: a COSMIC Collaboration Study. Alzheimers Dement. 2020 Sep 3. doi: 10.1002/alz.12149. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666102/. DOI: 10.1002/alz.12149. PMID: 32881298. PMC7666102
Bae et al. Parity and the risk of incident dementia: a COSMIC collaboration cohort study. Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci. 2020 Oct 20;29:e176. DOI: 10.1017/S2045796020000876. PMID:33077022. PMC7681107
Roehr et al. Estimating prevalence of subjective cognitive decline across international cohort studies of ageing: A COSMIC study. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2020;12(1):167. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749505/. DOI: 10.1186/s13195-020-00734-y. PMID: 33339532. PMC7749505
Hyun et al. Education, occupational complexity, and incident dementia: A COSMIC collaborative cohort study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2021 Nov 11. doi: 10.3233/JAD-210627. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8748312/. DOI: 10.3233/JAD-210627. PMID: 34776437. PMC8748312
Ding et al. Dose-response relationship between late-life physical activity and incident dementia: a pooled analysis of 10 cohort studies of memory in an international consortium. Physical activity and cognitive decline in older adults. Alzheimers Dement. 2022 Mar 15. doi: 10.1002/alz.12628. Online ahead of print. DOI: 10.1002/alz.12628. PMID: 35290713. PMC9652610
Mewton et al. The relationship between alcohol use and dementia in adults aged over 60 years: A combined analysis of prospective, individual-participant data from 15 international studies. Addiction. 2023;118(3):412-424. doi: 10.1111/add.16035. PMID: 35993434. PMC9898084
Samtani et al. Associations between social connections and cognition: a global collaborative individual participant data meta-analysis. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2022 Nov;3(11):e740-e753. DOI: 10.1016/S2666-7568(22)00199-4. Epub 2022 Oct 20. PMID: 36273484. PMC9750173
Gong et al. Sex differences in dementia risk and risk factors: individual-participant data analysis using 21 cohorts across six continents from the COSMIC consortium. Alzheimers Dement. 2023;19(8):3365-3378. DOI: 10.1002/alz.12962. PMID:36790027. PMC10955774
Mahalingam, Samtani et al. Social connections and risk of incident mild cognitive impairment, dementia and mortality in 13 longitudinal cohort studies of ageing. Alzheimers Dement. 2023;19(11):5114-5128. DOI: 10.1002/alz.13072. PMID:37102417. PMC10603208
Sprague et al. Correlates of gait speed among older adults from six countries: Findings from the COSMIC collaboration. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2023;78(12):2396-2406. DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glad090. PMID: 36975099. PMC10692426
Oh et al. Parental History of Dementia and the Risk of Dementia: A cross-sectional analysis of a global collaborative study. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 2023 Aug;77(8):449-456. DOI: 10.1111/pcn.13561. PMID: 37165609. PMC10524874
Lennon et al. Use of Antihypertensives, Blood Pressure, and Estimated Risk of Dementia in Late -Life: An Individual Participant Data Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Sep 5;6(9):e2333353. DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.33353. PMID: 37698858. PMC10498335
Lin et al. Risk factors and cognitive correlates of white matter hyperintensities in ethnically diverse populations without dementia: the COSMIC consortium. Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring (accepted 2024 Feb 2). DOI: 10.1002/dad2.12567. PMID: 38487075. PMC10937819
