Theses before 2012 on the Kungsholmen Project

2011

Caracciolo B. (2011). Cognitive Impairment in the Non-demented Elderly. Occurrence, Risk Factors, Progression. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Rieckmann, A. (2011). Human aging, dopamine, and cognition. Molecular and functional imaging of executive functions and implicit learning.  Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Schön P. (2011). Gender Matters. Differences and Change in Disability and Health Among our Oldest Women and Men. Stockholm: Department of Social Work, Stockholm University.

2010

Fors S. (2010). Blood on the tracks: life-course perspectives on health inequalities in later life. Stockholm: Department of Social Work, Stockholm University.

Keller L. (2010). Genetics in Dementia – Impact of sequence variations for families and populations. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2009

Atti AR. (2009). The effect of somatic disorders on brain aging and dementia. Findings from population-based studies. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Livner Å. (2009). Prospective and retrospective memory in normal and pathological aging. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Paillard-Borg S. (2009). Leisure activities at old age and their influence on
dementia development. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Thilers P. (2009). The association between steroid hormones and cognitive performance in adulthood. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2008

Haider SI. (2008). Socioeconomic differences in drug use among older people. Trends, polypharmacy, quality and new drugs. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Marengoni A. (2008). Prevalence and impact of chronic diseases and multimorbidity in the aging population. A clinical and epidemiological approach. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Xu WL. (2008). Diabetes mellitus and the risk of dementia: a population-based study. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2007

Beckman Gyllenstrand A. (2007). Medication management and patient compliance in old age. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Nordberg G. (2007). Formal and informal care in an urban and a rural elderly population. Who? When? What? Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Westerbotn M. (2007). Drug use among the very old living in ordinary households. Aspects on well-being, cognitive and functional ability. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2006

Jonsson Laukka E. (2006). Cognitive function during the transition from normal aging to dementia. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Klarin I. (2006). Drug use in the elderly – are quantity and quality compatible. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Nilsson E. (2006). Diabetes and cognitive functioning: the role of age and comorbidity. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2005

Jones S. (2005). Cognitive functioning in the preclinical stages of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Karp A. (2005). Psychosocial factors in relation to development of dementia in late-life: a life course approach within the Kungsholmen Project. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Nilsson J. (2005). Understanding health-related quality of life in old age. A cross-sectional study of elderly people in rural Bangladesh. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Passare G. (2005). Drug use and side effects in the elderly: Findings from the Kungsholmen project. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

De Ronchi D. (2005). Education and dementing disorders. The role of schooling in dementia and cognitive impairment. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2004

Berger AK. (2004). Old age depression: Occurrence and influence on cognitive functioning in aging and Alzheimer´s disease. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Cornelius C. (2004). Drug use in the elderly: Risk or protection? Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet

Larsson K. (2004). According to Need? Predicting Use of Formal and Informal Care in a Swedish Urban Elderly Population. Stockholm University.

Palmer K. (2004). Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia in the general population. Results from the Kungsholmen Project. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Qiu C. (2004). The relation of blood pressure to dementia in the elderly. A community-based longitudinal study. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2003

Jönsson L. (2003). Economic evaluation of treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2002

Fahlander K. (2002). Cognitive functioning in aging and dementia. The role of psychiatric and somatic factors. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Giron MST. (2002). The rational use of drugs in a population of very old persons. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2001

Jansson W. (2001). Family-based dementia care: experiences from the perspective of spouses and adult children. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Kabir ZN. (2001). The emerging elderly population in Bangladesh: aspects of their health and social situation. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Wang H. (2001). Impact of lifestyles on the occurrence of dementia. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

2000

von Strauss E. (2000). Being old in our society: Health, functional status, and effects of research. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

1999

Almberg B. (1999) Family caregivers caring for relatives with dementia. Pre- and post- death experiences. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Robins Wahlin T-B. (1999). Cognitive functioning in late senescence. Influences of age and health. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Zhu L. (1999)  Cerebrovascular disease and dementia. A population-based study. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

1998

Agüero Torres H. (1998). Natural history of Alzheimer´s disease and other dementias – findings from a population based study. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Guo Z.  (1998). Blood pressure and dementia in the very old. An epidemiologic study.

Hassing L. (1998). Episodic memory functioning in nonagenarians: Effects of demographic factors, vitamin status, depression and dementia. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

1996

Wahlin Å. (1996). Episodic memory functioning in very old age. Individual differences and utilization of cognitive support. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

1995

Grut M. (1995). Clinical aspects of cognitive functioning in aging and dementia. Data from a population-based study of very old adults. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

1994

Forsell Y. (1994). Depression and dementia in the elderly. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Grafström M. (1994). The experience of burden in the care of elderly persons with dementia. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Holmén K. (1994). Loneliness among elderly people. Implications for those with cognitive impairment. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

1993

Basun H. (1993). Biological markers in Alzheimer´s disease. Diagnostic implications. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.

Fratiglioni L. (1993). Epidemiology of Alzheimer´s disease. Issues of etiology and validity. Acta Neurol Scand 1993;87 (suppl145):1-70. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet.