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Newest studies

Every summary in our library, newest first, as a dated timeline.

What "newest" means here

The most recent study in this library is dated 2026-11-01 (Paths of Aging Minds: Health Journeys of Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment). This is our summary library, not a news wire — it is added to in batches, so the newest entry may not be the newest paper published anywhere.

Entries are sorted strictly by publication date, newest first. 26489 of the 27380 entries carry a full day-level date. 65 have no date recorded at all and are placed by publication year, at the start of that year; those are marked "no date recorded" below so you can see where the ordering is a best effort rather than a fact.

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Showing 27,351–27,375 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 1095 of 1096.

September 1977 1

  1. 1977-09-01

    Delayed radiation necrosis of the brain

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Journal of neurosurgery

    Key finding: Cumulative experience suggests that the risk-to-benefit ratio of radiotherapy becomes increasingly unfavorable for most patients with benign intracranial neoplasms when the standard brain tumor dose of 5000 to 7000 rads is fractionated at greater than 200 rads per day.

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June 1977 2

  1. 1977-06-01

    A light and electron microscopic study of experimental portal-systemic (ammonia) encephalopathy. Progression and reversal of the disorder

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology

    Key finding: A sequential light and electron microscopic study of cerebral cortex was performed in a rat model of portal-systemic encephalopathy produced by creating a portacaval shunt and followed by ammoniate resin feedings.

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  2. 1977-06-01

    The CES-D Scale

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Applied Psychological Measurement

    Key finding: The items of the scale are symptoms associated with depression which have been used in previously validated longer scales.

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March 1977 2

  1. 1977-03-01

    Neocortical cholinergic neurons in elderly people

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia Lancet (London, England)

    Key finding: Preliminary data for temporal lobe suggested that also in Pick's disease the density of receptor binding sites is reduced. +1 more finding

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  2. 1977-03-01

    Familial idiopathic cerebral calcifications

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

    Key finding: Two members developed chorea, dementia, and a characteristic speech disturbance (palialalia) in the third or fourth decade. +4 more findings

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September 1976 1

  1. 1976-09-01

    Neurotransmitter-related enzymes and indices of hypoxia in senile dementia and other abiotrophies

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Getting a diagnosis Brain : a journal of neurology

    Key finding: When cases of senile dementia were compared to controls (matched with respect to the cause of death) the activity of CAT (the potential index of cholinergic neurons) appears to be reduced in the cerebral cortex. +1 more finding

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August 1976 1

  1. 1976-08-01

    A semi-structured clinical interview for the assessment of diagnosis and mental state in the elderly: the Geriatric Mental State Schedule: I. Development and reliability

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Psychological Medicine

    A standardized, semi-structured interview for examining and recording the mental state in elderly subjects is described.

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November 1975 1

  1. 1975-11-01

    “Mini-mental state”

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Journal of Psychiatric Research

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September 1975 2

  1. 1975-09-01

    Cerebral Blood Flow in Dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Vascular contributions Archives of Neurology

    Key finding: Both groups showed a decreased proportion of rapidly clearing brain tissue (largely gray matter). +4 more findings

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  2. 1975-09-01

    Alzheimer degeneration in Down syndrome. Electrophysiologic alterations and histopathologic findings

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Archives of neurology

    Key finding: Taken together with quantitative histopathologic findings, the electrophysiologic alterations are interpreted in terms of recent evidence from an experimental animal model of dementia. +2 more findings

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February 1974 2

  1. 1974-02-01

    Colloid cysts of the third ventricle

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Journal of neurosurgery

    Key finding: The main complication associated with the transventricular approach was the development of seizures.

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  2. 1974-02-01

    The 'subcortical dementia' of progressive supranuclear palsy

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

    Key finding: In many neurological disease states associated with subcortical pathology a similar pattern of dementia exists.

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June 1972 1

  1. 1972-06-01

    Dementia Praecox and Paraphrenia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Annals of Internal Medicine

    Key finding: He succeeded in tying together into a single recognizable diagnostic category a disparate array of symptoms that, before Kraepelin, had not been seen as cohering. +4 more findings

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September 1970 1

  1. 1970-09-01

    Observations on the brains of demented old people

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Journal of the Neurological Sciences

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September 1969 1

  1. 1969-09-01

    Assessment of Older People: Self-Maintaining and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment The Gerontologist

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July 1968 1

  1. 1968-07-01

    The Association Between Quantitative Measures of Dementia and of Senile Change in the Cerebral Grey Matter of Elderly Subjects

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology The British Journal of Psychiatry

    Key finding: The psychological changes associated with ageing occupy a central position in inquiries in this field. +1 more finding

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June 1968 1

  1. 1968-06-01

    Ophthalmoplegia Plus

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Archives of Neurology

    Key finding: CONSIDERABLE interest has been focused on the entity of progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO) since the report of Kiloh and Nevin in 1951.1These authors were primarily concerned with the pathogenesis of the ocular muscle weakness, concluding that it was virtually always the result of a myopathic process. +1 more finding

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May 1967 1

  1. 1967-05-01

    Parkinsonism: onset, progression and mortality

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia Neurology

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November 1964 1

  1. 1964-11-01

    Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Annals of Internal Medicine

    Key finding: The factors associated with excess risk that have been identified are: serum cholesterol level, blood pressure, cigarette smoking, vital capacity,...References1.

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September 1963 1

  1. 1963-09-21

    STUDIES OF ILLNESS IN THE AGED. THE INDEX OF ADL: A STANDARDIZED MEASURE OF BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTION.

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment JAMA

    Key finding: The Index of ADL was developed to study results of treatment and prognosis in the elderly and chronically ill. +2 more findings

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August 1963 1

  1. 1963-08-01

    Speech Characteristics of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: I. Intensity, Pitch, and Duration

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders

    Key finding: Pfordresher, Mario Liotti and Steven Brown Journal of Parkinson's Disease5:3 (517-524)Quantitative Analysis of Voice in Parkinson Disease Compared to Motor Performance: A Pilot StudyAlice K. +2 more findings

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December 1961 1

  1. 1961-12-01

    Tangier Disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Annals of Internal Medicine

    Key finding: RODBELLFREDRICKSON MDS: The nature of the proteins associated with dog and human chylomicrons.

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February 1960 1

  1. 1960-02-01

    A rating scale for depression

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

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December 1958 1

  1. 1958-12-01

    Validity of the Trail Making Test as an Indicator of Organic Brain Damage

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Perceptual and Motor Skills

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December 1935 1

  1. 1935-12-01

    Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions.

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Journal of Experimental Psychology

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