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January 01, 2009; Volume 76,Issue 1

  1. Salloway, Stephen

    1. Alzheimer disease: Time to improve its diagnosis and treatment
      Alzheimer disease: Time to improve its diagnosis and treatment
      Stephen Salloway, MD, MS and Stephen Correia, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2009, 76 (1) 49-58; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76a.072178

      Basic research is bringing a much-needed infusion of optimism and urgency to the clinical diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer disease. Some of its risk factors may be modifiable, and although current drugs offer only modest benefit, true disease-modifying drugs are on the horizon.

  2. Shishehbor, Mehdi H.

    1. JUPITER to Earth: A statin helps people with normal LDL-C and high hs-CRP, but what does it mean?
      Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH and Stanley L. Hazen, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2009, 76 (1) 37-44; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.75a.08105

      How low should we go with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and at what cost? What is the role of screening C-reactive protein? The JUPITER study partially answered these questions.

  3. Singh, Aparajita

    1. Who should receive the shingles vaccine?
      Aparajita Singh, MD, MPH and Kristin Englund, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2009, 76 (1) 45-48; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.75a.08046

      The answer: Nearly everyone who is age 60 and older, immunocompetent, and without contraindications to it.

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