
References for "Vitamins unlikely to revitalize the mind"
FEB 2010
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Aisen PS, et al. “High-Dose B Vitamin Supplementation and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” Journal of the American Medical Association (Oct. 15, 2008): Vol. 300, No. 15, pp. 1774–83. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18854539
Annweiler C, et al. “Association of Vitamin D Deficiency with Cognitive Impairment in Older Women. Cross Sectional Study,” Neurology (Sept. 30, 2009): Electronic publication ahead of print.
Buell JS, et al. “Vitamin D and Neurocognitive Dysfunction: Preventing D–ecline?” Molecular Aspects of Medicine (Dec. 2008): Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 415–22. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18579197
Cherniack EP, et al. “Some New Food for Thought: The Role of Vitamin D in the Mental Health of Older Adults,” Current Psychiatry Reports (Feb. 2009): Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 12–19. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19187703
Clarke RJ, et al. “B Vitamins for Prevention of Cognitive Decline: Insufficient Evidence to Justify Treatment,” Journal of the American Medical Association (Oct. 15, 2008): Vol. 300, No. 15, pp. 1819–21. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18854547
Holick MF. “Vitamin D Deficiency,” New England Journal of Medicine (July 19, 2007): Vol. 357, No. 3, pp. 266–81. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17634462
Holick MF, et al. “Vitamin D Deficiency: A Worldwide Problem with Health Consequences,” American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (April 2008): Vol. 87, No. 4, pp. 1080S–86S. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18400738
Isaac MG, et al. “Vitamin E for Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment,” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2008): Doc. No. CD002854. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18646084
Kado DM, et al. “Homocysteine Versus the Vitamins Folate, B6, and B12 as Predictors of Cognitive Function and Decline in Older High-Functioning Adults: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging,” American Journal of Medicine (Feb. 2005): Vol. 118, No. 2, pp. 161–67. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15694902
Kang JH, et al. “Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Beta Carotene, and Cognitive Function Among Women with or at Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: The Women’s Antioxidant and Cardiovascular Study,” Circulation (June 2, 2009): Vol. 119, No. 21, pp. 2772–80. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19451353
Levis S, et al. “Vitamin D Deficiency and Seasonal Variation in an Adult South Florida Population,” Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (March 2005): Vol. 90, No. 3, pp. 1557–62. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15634725
Malouf R, et al. “Folic Acid with or without Vitamin B12 for the Prevention and Treatment of Healthy Elderly and Demented People,” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2008): Doc. No. CD004514. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18843658
McCann JC, et al. “Is There Convincing Biological or Behavioral Evidence Linking Vitamin D Deficiency to Brain Dysfunction?” FASEB Journal (April 2008): Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 982–1001. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18056830
McGrath J, et al. “No Association Between Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Level and Performance on Psychometric Tests in NHANES III,” Neuroepidemiology (2007): Vol. 29, No. 1-2, pp. 49–54. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17898524
Oudshoorn C, et al. “Higher Serum Vitamin D3 Levels Are Associated with Better Cognitive Test Performance in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease,” Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders (2008): Vol. 25, No. 6, pp. 539–43. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18503256
Petersen RC, et al. “Vitamin E and Donepezil for the Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment,” New England Journal of Medicine (June 9, 2005): Vol. 352, No. 23, pp. 2379–88. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15829527
Sano M, et al. “A Controlled Trial of Selegiline, Alpha-Tocopherol, or Both as Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease: The Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study,” New England Journal of Medicine (April 24, 1997): Vol. 336, No. 17, pp. 1216–22. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9110909
Seshadri S, et al. “Plasma Homocysteine as a Risk Factor for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease,” New England Journal of Medicine (Feb. 14, 2002): Vol. 346, No. 7, pp. 476–83. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11844848
Stechschulte SA, et al. “Vitamin D: Bone and Beyond, Rationale and Recommendations for Supplementation,” American Journal of Medicine (Sept. 2009): Vol. 122, No. 9, pp. 793–802. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19699370
