Traumatic brain injury and risk of dementia in older veterans
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- Received October 22, 2013
- Accepted in final form February 28, 2014
- First Published June 25, 2014.
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Author Disclosures
- Deborah E. Barnes, PhD, MPH,
- Allison Kaup, PhD,
- Katharine A. Kirby, MA,
- Amy L. Byers, PhD, MPH,
- Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD, PhD and
- Kristine Yaffe, MD
- Deborah E. Barnes, PhD, MPH,
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UCB Pharma, Inc., for study design and analytic consultation related to a study of a social media platform for veterans with epilepsy.
(1) Department of Defense, W81XWH-11-2-0189-project 1610, role: PI, 2011-14, (2) Department of Veterans Affairs, REA 01-097, role: scholar-in-residence, 2009-14; and 1IO1HX000694, role: co-investigator, 2013-18); (3) National Institutes of Health, R01AG045043, role: co-investigator, 2013-2018.
Philanthrophic support via Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
(1) NARSAD (Brain & Behavior Research Foundation), (2) S.D. Bechtel Jr. Foundation
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- Allison Kaup, PhD,
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Alzheimer's Association International Conference, Travel Fellowship to annual meeting in Boston, MA (July 2013)
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I am funded by the Office of Academic Affiliations, Advanced Fellowship Program in Mental Illness Research and Treatment, Department of Veterans Affairs
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- Katharine A. Kirby, MA,
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- Amy L. Byers, PhD, MPH,
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(1) Department of Defense, #W81XWH-11-2-0189, PI, 2012-2014 (2) NIH, #MD007019, PI, 2012-2015
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- Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD, PhD and
Center for Neuro Skills. UCB-Pharma
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International Neurotrauma Society; Galveston Brain Injury Conference; Turku University (Finland)
Journal of Neurotrauma
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UCB Pharma
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NIH R01 HD48179 NIH U01 HD42652 NIH P30 AG12300 NIDRR H133A0252604
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Alzheimer's Association ZEN 06-27450
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- Kristine Yaffe, MD
-Novartis, Inc. - Pfizer -DSMB for Takeda, Inc -DSMB for NIH trials - Beeson Advisory Scientific Committee
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-Associate Editor, 2011-, International Review of Psychiatry -Associate Editor 2012-, Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences
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NIH, NIA, NIDDK, NIMH, Department of Defense, California Department of Public Health
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Bright Focus Foundation and Alzheimer Association's
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- From the University of California, San Francisco (D.E.B., A.K., K.A.K., A.L.B., K.Y.); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center (D.E.B., A.K., K.A.K., A.L.B., K.Y.); and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine (R.D.-A.), Bethesda, MD.
- Correspondence to Dr. Barnes: Deborah.barnes{at}ucsf.edu
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