Research & Scholarship
Research Interests
Alzheimer's Disease, Disability in the Elderly
Presentations
Burt, L., Berlau D.J., Buffet L., Hanselin, M., Lalama, J., Sheridan, L., Sucher, B. (March 2, 2012) Overcoming Challenges in TBL: The Regis Approach, Team-Based Learning Collaborative, 11th Annual Team-Based Learning Collaborative, St. Petersburg, FL.
Publications
Peltz, C.B., Corrada, M.M., Berlau D.J., Kawas C.H. (2011) Incidence of dementia in oldest-old with amnestic MCI and other cognitive impairments, Neruology .
Peltz, C.B., Corrada, M.M., Berlau D.J., Kawas C.H. (2011) Cognitive impairment in non-demented oldest-old: Prevalence and relationship to cardiovascular risk factors, Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
Robinson, J. L., Geser, F., Corrada, M. M., Berlau, D. J., Arnold, S. E., Lee, V. M.-Y., Kawas, C. H., et al. (2011). Neocortical and hippocampal amyloid-â and tau measures associated with dementia in the oldest-old. Brain: A Journal of Neurology, 134(Pt 12), 3708–3715.
Berlau, D.J., Corrada, M.M., Peltz, C.B., Kawas, C.H. (2011) Incidence of functional disability in the oldest-old: Bathing as a potential target for disability reduction, American Journal of Public Health, 101(2):200-1.
Berlau, D.J., Corrada, M.M., Peltz, C.B., Kawas, C.H. (2011) Disability in the Oldest-old: Incidence and Risk Factors in The 90+ Study, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
Corrada, M.M., Brookmeyer, R., Paganini-Hill, A, Berlau, D.J., Kawas, C.H. (2010) Incidence of dementia increases after age 90: The 90+ Study. Annals of Neurology, 67(1):114-121.
Berlau, D.J., Corrada, M.M. and Kawas, C.H. (2009) The Prevalence of Disability in the Oldest-Old is High and Continues to Increase: Findings from The 90+ Study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Mar 3. (Epub).
Berlau, D.J., Corrada, M.M., Head, E. and Kawas, C.H. (2009) APOE2 is associated with intact cognition but increased Alzheimer pathology in the oldest-old. Neurology, 72(9):829-34.
Corrada M.M., Brookmeyer, R., Berlau, D.J., Paganini-Hill, A. and Kawas, C. H. (2008) Prevalence of dementia after age 90: Results from The 90+ Study. Neurology, 71(3);337-343.
Berlau, D.J., Kahle-Wrobleski, K., Head, E., Goodus, M., Kim, R. and Kawas, C.H. (2007) Dissociation of neuropathologic findings and cognition: A case report of an APOE 2/2 genotype. Archives of Neurology, 64(8):1193-6.