Why Didn’t She Get Alzheimer’s?
Course lecture (zoom link) (choose 2) https://usc.zoom.us/rec/play/7pYkcu_5rmo3S4CXsQSDA6BxW466fKqsgyhI-qVZzhrnViMBNQenYrQbY-DGpaZzijdGENs1zMyXLxWO?continueMode=true https://usc.zoom.us/rec/play/uMEkJLr-qWg3T9DH5gSDBvJ4W428K_2shHAd-fMPzEe0V3hRMVunZuZHYLADmlErKBMaeloh4_UBx4Xn?continueMode=true https://usc.zoom.us/rec/play/7JF7deqqrW83TNecsgSDUPVxW465K6OsgSkfrKAIyxqxBnRSNwChZbMWM-NkvRoNyYSrQhXtqrbUYB8e?continueMode=true https://usc.zoom.us/rec/play/u5wrI7j7qzw3HdWctQSDC_ctW428eKis0yAYqacJzkrnW3gCNFKgMLIWNrZMcmCKZtrB0nl5n7UUjPFZ?continueMode=true ID: taegyunc Password: Rkskekfkak258!!! Course Readings: (2 readings from here) Demographics and Socioeconomic Conditions of the Aging Population • Donehower, Gretchen, Paulo Saad, and Tim Miller. 2013. “Colombia’s Ageing Future – Turning Points and Policy Options: A Look Towards 2040 and Beyond. CELADE – Population Division 5: 1-4. • Pan American Health Organization. 2017. “Country Profiles: Colombia” in Health in the Americas+, 2017 Edition. Summary: Regional Outlook and Country Profiles. Washington, D.C.: PAHO: pg. 115-118. • Jessel, Ella. 2017. “‘If I’m Stratum 3, That’s Who I Am’: Inside Bogotá’s Social Stratification System.” The Guardian, November 9, 2017, sec. Cities. Aging and the Environment • Medina, Carlos, Leonardo Morales, and Jairo Nuñez. 2008. “Quality of Life in Urban Neighborhoods in Colombia: The Cases of Bogotá and Medellín.” Borradores de Economia 536, Banco de la Republica de Colombia. • Lucumí, Diego I., Luis F. Gomez, Ross C. Brownson, and Diana C. Parra. 2015. “Social Capital, Socioeconomic Status, and Health-Related Quality of Life among Older Adults in Bogotá (Colombia).” Journal of Aging and Health 27 (4): 730–50. • Bocarejo, Juan Pablo, Ingrid Joanna Portilla, Juan Miguel Velásquez, Mónica Natalia Cruz, Andrés Peña, and Daniel Ricardo Oviedo. 2014. “An Innovative Transit System and Its Impact on Low Income Users: The Case of the Metrocable in Medellín.” Journal of Transport Geography 39: 49–61. – Lotero Laura, Hurtado Rafael G., Floría Luis Mario, and Gómez-Gardeñes Jesús. 2016. “Rich Do Not Rise Early: Spatio-Temporal Patterns in the Mobility Networks of Different Socio-Economic Classes.” Royal Society Open Science 3 (10): 150654. Food and Nutrition • Chavarro-Carvajal, Diego, Carlos Reyes-Ortiz, Rafael Samper-Ternent, Antonio J. Arciniegas, and Carlos Cano Gutierrez. 2015. “Nutritional Assessment and Factors Associated to Malnutrition in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study in Bogotá, Colombia.” Journal of Aging and Health 27 (2): 304–19. Social Protection • Arza, C. 2017. “The expansion of economic protection for older adults in Latin America.” United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research Working Paper 2017 (29); 3-22. Health and Health Care • Curcio, Carmen-Lucia, Alejandro Pineda, Paola Quintero, Ángela Rojas, Sandra Muñoz, and Fernando Gómez. 2018. “Successful Aging in Colombia: The Role of Disease.” Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine 4: 1-11. • Cano Gutierrez, Carlos, Carlos Reyes-Ortiz, Miguel German Borda, and Antonio Arciniegas. 2016. “Self-Reported Vaccination in the Elderly: SABE Bogota Study, Colombia.” Colombia Medica (Cali, Colombia) 47 (1): 25–30. • Curcio, Carmen-Lucia, Guadalupe-Maria Henao, and Fernando Gomez. 2014. “Frailty among Rural Elderly Adults.” BMC Geriatrics 14: 1-9. • Gómez, Fernando, Carmen-Lucía Curcio, and Gustavo Duque. 2009. “Health Care for Older Persons in Colombia: A Country Profile.” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 57 (9): 1692–96. Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia (ADRD) • Vargas, Efraín Amaya, Ángela Magnolia Ríos Gallardo, Guillermo González Manrrique, Lina M Murcia-Paredes, and María Consuelo Angarita Riaño. 2014. “Prevalence of Dementia in Colombian Populations.” Dementia & Neuropsychologia 8 (4): 323–29. • Lopera, F., Ardilla, A., Martínez, A., Madrigal, L., Arango-Viana, J., Lemere, C., … Kosik, K. (1997). Clinical Features of Early-Onset Alzheimer Disease in a Large Kindred With an E280A Presenilin-1 Mutation. JAMA, 277(10), 793–799. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1997.03540340027028 • García-Toro, M., Sánchez-Gómez, M., Madrigal Zapata, L., Lopera, F., & García-Toro, M. (2018). “In the flesh”: Narratives of family caregivers at risk of Early-onset Familial Alzheimer’s Disease. Dementia (London, England), 1471301218801501–1471301218801501. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301218801501 • Reardon, S. (2018). Pioneering Alzheimer’s study in Colombia zeroes in on enigmatic protein. Nature, 555(7698), 567–568. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-018-03848-4 • Belluck, P. (2019, November 4). Why Didn’t She Get Alzheimer’s? The Answer Could Hold a Key to Fighting the Disease. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/health/alzheimers-treatment-genetics.html
