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Jerome A. Yesavage

Researcher at Stanford University

Publications -  446
Citations -  43320

Jerome A. Yesavage is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 423 publications receiving 39527 citations. Previous affiliations of Jerome A. Yesavage include United States Department of Veterans Affairs & National Institutes of Health.

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Identification of fast and slow decliners in Alzheimer disease: a different approach.

TL;DR: Potential problems with various measures of deterioration are discussed and how the application of a novel technique—the trilinear model— can address many of these problems and provide additional valuable information is illustrated.
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Age and disease severity predict choice of atypical neuroleptic: a signal detection approach to physicians’ prescribing decisions

TL;DR: A novel application of a signal detection technique, receiver operator characteristics (ROC), to describe factors entering a physician's decision to switch a patient from a typical high potency neuroleptic to a particular atypical, olanzapine (OLA) or risperidone (RIS).
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Elevation of Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactate with Aging in Subjects with Normal Blood Oxygen Saturations

TL;DR: Increased CSF lactate with age appears to be of central origin and measured peripheral blood oxygen saturations in 11 subjects during collection of CSF showed that the increase observed was not due to peripheral hypoxemia.
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Dangerousness Commitments: Indices of Future Violence Potential?

TL;DR: Accuracy of prediction differed as a function of patient ethnic group, suggesting that inclusion in the extended commitment group was indicative of greater long-term potential for assault.