By Associate Professor Ruth Peters

Journal articles

Koivukangas M; Hietikko E; Strandberg T; Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi S; Leskinen R; Peters R; Antikainen R, 2021, 'The Prevalence of Frailty Using Three Different Frailty Measurements in Two Finnish Cohorts Born Before and After the Second World War', Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 25, pp. 611 - 617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12603-021-1586-6

Zheng L; Godbee K; Steiner GZ; Daylight G; Ee C; Hill TY; Hohenberg MI; Lautenschlager NT; McDonald K; Pond D; Radford K; Anstey KJ; Peters R, 2021, 'Dementia risk reduction in practice: The knowledge, opinions and perspectives of Australian healthcare providers', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 27, pp. 136 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY20189

Maccora J; Peters R; Anstey KJ, 2021, 'Gender Differences in Superior-memory SuperAgers and Associated Factors in an Australian Cohort', Journal of Applied Gerontology, 40, pp. 433 - 442, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0733464820902943

Rivers-Auty J; Tapia VS; White CS; Daniels MJD; Drinkall S; Kennedy PT; Spence HG; Yu S; Green JP; Hoyle C; Cook J; Bradley A; Mather AE; Peters R; Tzeng TC; Gordon MJ; Beattie JH; Brough D; Lawrence CB, 2021, 'Zinc status alters Alzheimer's disease progression through NLRP3-dependent inflammation', Journal of Neuroscience, 41, pp. 3025 - 3038, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1980-20.2020

Sikkes SAM; Tang Y; Jutten RJ; Wesselman LMP; Turkstra LS; Brodaty H; Clare L; Cassidy-Eagle E; Cox KL; Chételat G; Dautricourt S; Dhana K; Dodge H; Dröes RM; Hampstead BM; Holland T; Lampit A; Laver K; Lutz A; Lautenschlager NT; McCurry SM; Meiland FJM; Morris MC; Mueller KD; Peters R; Ridel G; Spector A; van der Steen JT; Tamplin J; Thompson Z; Bahar-Fuchs A, 2021, 'Toward a theory-based specification of non-pharmacological treatments in aging and dementia: Focused reviews and methodological recommendations', Alzheimer's and Dementia, 17, pp. 255 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.12188

Peters R; Breitner J; James S; Jicha GA; Meyer PF; Richards M; Smith AD; Yassine HN; Abner E; Hainsworth AH; Kehoe PG; Beckett N; Weber C; Anderson C; Anstey KJ; Dodge HH, 2021, 'Dementia risk reduction: why haven't the pharmacological risk reduction trials worked? An in-depth exploration of seven established risk factors', Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions, 7, pp. e12202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/trc2.12202

Juraschek SP; Hu JR; Cluett JL; Ishak A; Mita C; Lipsitz LA; Appel LJ; Beckett NS; Coleman RL; Cushman WC; Davis BR; Grandits G; Holman RR; Miller ER; Peters R; Staessen JA; Taylor AA; Thijs L; Wright JT; Mukamal KJ, 2021, 'Effects of intensive blood pressure treatment on orthostatic hypotension a systematic review and individual participant-based meta-analysis', Annals of Internal Medicine, 174, pp. 58 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/M20-4298

Anstey KJ; Ehrenfeld L; Mortby ME; Cherbuin N; Peters R; Kiely KM; Eramudugolla R; Huque MH, 2021, 'Gender Differences in Cognitive Development in Cohorts of Young, Middle, and Older Adulthood Over 12 Years', Developmental Psychology, 57, pp. 1403 - 1410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/dev0001210

Maccora J; Peters R; Anstey KJ, 2020, 'What does (low) education mean in terms of dementia risk? A systematic review and meta-analysis highlighting inconsistency in measuring and operationalising education', SSM - Population Health, 12, pp. 100654, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100654

Juraschek SP; Hu J-R; Cluett J; Ishak A; Mita C; Lipsitz L; Appel LJ; Beckett N; Coleman RL; Cushman W; Davis BR; Grandits G; Holman RR; Miller ER; Peters R; Staessen JA; Taylor A; Thijs L; Wright JT; Mukamal KJ, 2020, 'Effects Of Intensive Blood Pressure Treatment On Orthostatic Hypotension: An Individual-level Meta-analysis.', HYPERTENSION, 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/hyp.76.suppl_1.MP36

Antikainen RL; Peters R; Beckett NS; Rajkumar C; Bulpitt CJ, 2020, 'Atrial fibrillation and the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial', Journal of Hypertension, 38, pp. 839 - 844, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000002346

Lee CMY; Woodward M; Batty GD; Beiser AS; Bell S; Berr C; Bjertness E; Chalmers J; Clarke R; Dartigues JF; Davis-Plourde K; Debette S; Di Angelantonio E; Feart C; Frikke-Schmidt R; Gregson J; Haan MN; Hassing LB; Hayden KM; Hoevenaar-Blom MP; Kaprio J; Kivimaki M; Lappas G; Larson EB; LeBlanc ES; Lee A; Lui LY; Moll van Charante EP; Ninomiya T; Nordestgaard LT; Ohara T; Ohkuma T; Palviainen T; Peres K; Peters R; Qizilbash N; Richard E; Rosengren A; Seshadri S; Shipley M; Singh-Manoux A; Strand BH; van Gool WA; Vuoksimaa E; Yaffe K; Huxley RR, 2020, 'Association of anthropometry and weight change with risk of dementia and its major subtypes: A meta-analysis consisting 2.8 million adults with 57 294 cases of dementia', Obesity Reviews, 21, pp. e12989, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12989

Tully PJ; Yano Y; Launer LJ; Kario K; Nagai M; Mooijaart SP; Claassen JAHR; Lattanzi S; Vincent AD; Tzourio C; Anstey KJ; Beckett N; Beiser AS; Birns J; Brickman AM; Burns NR; Cengiz M; Cosh S; de Heus RAA; de Leeuw PW; Dorstyn D; Elias MF; Jukema JW; Kikuya M; Kroon AA; Mahajan R; McGrath ER; Moll van Charante EP; Ninomiya T; Ohara T; Ohkubo T; Oishi E; Peters R; Richard E; Satoh M; Selvayanagam J; Seshadri S; Stott DJ; Trompet S; van Gool WA; van Middelaar T; Turnbull DA, 2020, 'Association Between Blood Pressure Variability and Cerebral Small-Vessel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Journal of the American Heart Association, 9, pp. e013841, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.013841

Peters R; Anderson CS, 2020, 'Advancing dementia prevention through effective blood pressure control', The Lancet Neurology, 19, pp. 25 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(19)30407-7

Rivers-Auty J; Mather AE; Peters R; Lawrence CB; Brough D, 2020, 'Anti-inflammatories in Alzheimer's disease-potential therapy or spurious correlate?', Brain Communications, 2, pp. fcaa109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcaa109

Anstey KJ; Peters R; Zheng L; Barnes DE; Brayne C; Brodaty H; Chalmers J; Clare L; DIxon RA; Dodge H; Lautenschlager NT; Middleton LE; Qiu C; Rees G; Shahar S; Yaffe K, 2020, 'Future Directions for Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention Research: An International Research Network on Dementia Prevention Consensus', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 78, pp. 3 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-200674

Peters R; Peters J; Booth A; Anstey KJ, 2020, 'Trajectory of blood pressure, body mass index, cholesterol and incident dementia: Systematic review', British Journal of Psychiatry, 216, pp. 16 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2019.156

Peters R; Yasar S; Anderson CS; Andrews S; Antikainen R; Arima H; Beckett N; Beer JC; Bertens AS; Booth A; van Boxtel M; Brayne C; Brodaty H; Carlson MC; Chalmers J; Corrada M; DeKosky S; Derby C; Dixon RA; Forette F; Ganguli M; van Gool WA; Guaita A; Hever AM; Hogan DB; Jagger C; Katz M; Kawas C; Kehoe PG; Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi S; Kenny RA; Köhler S; Kunutsor SK; Laukkanen J; Maxwell C; McFall GP; van Middelaar T; Moll van Charante EP; Ng T-P; Peters J; Rawtaer I; Richard E; Rockwood K; Rydén L; Sachdev PS; Skoog I; Skoog J; Staessen JA; Stephan BCM; Sebert S; Thijs L; Trompet S; Tully PJ; Tzourio C; Vaccaro R; Vaaramo E; Walsh E; Warwick J; Anstey KJ, 2020, 'An investigation of antihypertensive class, dementia, and cognitive decline', Neurology, 94, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000008732

Zheng L; Godbee K; Steiner G; Daylight G; Ee C; Hill TY; Hohenberg M; Lautenschlager N; McDonald K; Pond D; Radford K; Anstey K; Peters R, 2020, 'Dementia Risk Reduction in Practice: The Knowledge, Opinions and Perspectives of Australian Healthcare Providers', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.01.20144550

Peters R; Warwick J; Anstey KJ; Anderson CS; Peters R, 2019, 'Blood pressure and dementia: What the SPRINT-MIND trial adds and what we still need to know', Neurology, 92, pp. 1017 - 1018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000007543

Peters R; Beckett N; Antikainen R; Rockwood K; Bulpitt CJ; Anstey KJ, 2019, 'Subjective memory complaints and incident dementia in a high risk older adult hypertensive population', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. 253 - 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afy193

Tully PJ; Helmer C; Peters R; Tzourio C, 2019, 'Exploiting Drug-Apolipoprotein E Gene Interactions in Hypertension to Preserve Cognitive Function: The 3-City Cohort Study', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 20, pp. 188 - 194.e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2018.08.002

Anstey KJ; Ee N; Eramudugolla R; Jagger C; Peters R, 2019, 'A Systematic Review of Meta-Analyses that Evaluate Risk Factors for Dementia to Evaluate the Quantity, Quality, and Global Representativeness of Evidence', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 70, pp. S165 - S186, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-190181

Peters R; Ee N; Peters J; Booth A; Mudway I; Anstey KJ, 2019, 'Air Pollution and Dementia: A Systematic Review', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 70, pp. S145 - S163, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-180631

Peters R; Booth A; Rockwood K; Peters J; D'Este C; Anstey KJ, 2019, 'Combining modifiable risk factors and risk of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis', BMJ Open, 9, pp. bmjopen-2018-022846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022846

Peters R; Ee N; Peters J; Beckett N; Booth A; Rockwood K; Anstey KJ, 2019, 'Common risk factors for major noncommunicable disease, a systematic overview of reviews and commentary: the implied potential for targeted risk reduction', Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040622319880392

Anstey KJ; Peters R, 2019, 'Dementia, Risk, Risk Reduction, and Translation into Practice: An International Research Network for Dementia Prevention (IRNDP) Special Issue', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 70, pp. S1 - S3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-190506

Peters R, 2019, 'No clear relationship between antihypertensive class and cognitive function over 12 months in a cohort study of community-dwelling adults aged 80 and over', Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 10, pp. 2040622318820849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040622318820849

Anstey KJ; Ee N; Eramudugolla R; Peters R, 2019, 'P3‐599: LIMITED GLOBAL REPRESENTATIVENESS OF EVIDENCE ON RISK FACTORS FOR DEMENTIA: A CHALLENGE FOR DEVELOPING RISK REDUCTION GUIDELINES', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 15, pp. p1205 - p1206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2019.06.3636

Hosking DE; Ayton S; Beckett N; Booth A; Peters R, 2018, 'More evidence is needed. Iron, incident cognitive decline and dementia: a systematic review', Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 9, pp. 241 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040622318788485

Anstey KJ; Peters R, 2018, 'Alcohol and dementia — risk or protective factor?', Nature Reviews Neurology, 14, pp. 635 - 636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41582-018-0073-0

Tully PJ; Turnbull DA; Anstey KJ; Beckett N; Beiser AS; Birns J; Brickman AM; Burns NR; Cosh S; De Leeuw PW; Dorstyn D; Elias MF; Wouter Jukema J; Kario K; Kikuya M; Kroon AA; Launer LJ; Mahajan R; McGrath ER; Mooijaart SP; Moll Van Charante EP; Nagai M; Ninomiya T; Ohara T; Ohkubo T; Oishi E; Peters R; Richard E; Satoh M; Seshadri S; Stott DJ; Van Gool WA; Van Middelaar T; Trompet S; Giles K; Drioli-Phillips P; Aaimir U; Connolly F; Tzourio C, 2018, 'The association between blood pressure variability (BPV) with dementia and cognitive function: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol', Systematic Reviews, 7, pp. 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-018-0811-9

Tully PJ; Peters R; Pérès K; Anstey KJ; Tzourio C, 2018, 'Effect of SSRI and calcium channel blockers on depression symptoms and cognitive function in elderly persons treated for hypertension: Three city cohort study', International Psychogeriatrics, 30, pp. 1345 - 1354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217002903

Peters R; Anstey KJ; Booth A; Beckett N; Warwick J; Antikainen R; Rockwood K; Peters J; Bulpitt CJ, 2018, 'Orthostatic hypotension and symptomatic subclinical orthostatic hypotension increase risk of cognitive impairment: An integrated evidence review and analysis of a large older adult hypertensive cohort', European Heart Journal, 39, pp. 3135 - 3143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehy418

Mortby ME; Peters R, 2018, 'Greater cognitive decline relative to normal ageing occurs at least 10 years prior to clinical dementia diagnosis', Evidence-Based Medicine, 23, pp. 79 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjebm-2017-110876

Anstey KJ; Peters R, 2018, 'oversimplification of dementia risk reduction messaging is a threat to knowledge translation in dementia prevention research', The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease, 5, pp. 2 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.14283/jpad.2017.27

Peters R; Beckett N; Anstey KJ; Bulpitt C, 2018, 'P3‐589: HIGH URIC ACID ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCED RISK OF COGNITIVE DECLINE IN HYPERTENSIVE OLDER ADULTS', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2018.06.1955

Skrobot OA; Black SE; Chen C; DeCarli C; Erkinjuntti T; Ford GA; Kalaria RN; O'Brien J; Pantoni L; Pasquier F; Roman GC; Wallin A; Sachdev PS; Skoog I; Ben-Shlomo Y; Passmore AP; Love S; Kehoe PG, 2018, 'Progress toward standardized diagnosis of vascular cognitive impairment: Guidelines from the Vascular Impairment of Cognition Classification Consensus Study', Alzheimer's and Dementia, 14, pp. 280 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2017.09.007

Anstey KJ; Peters R; Clare L; Lautenschlager NT; Dodge HH; Barnes DE; Shahar S; Brodaty H; Rees G, 2017, 'Joining forces to prevent dementia: The International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP)', International Psychogeriatrics, 29, pp. 1757 - 1760, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217001685

Malhotra R; Nguyen HA; Benavente O; Mete M; Howard BV; Mant J; Odden MC; Peralta CA; Cheung AK; Nadkarni GN; Coleman RL; Holman RR; Zanchetti A; Peters R; Beckett NMD; Staessen JA; Ix JH, 2017, 'Association between more intensive vs less intensive blood pressure lowering and risk of mortality in chronic kidney disease stages 3 to 5: A systematic review and meta-analysis', JAMA Internal Medicine, 177, pp. 1498 - 1505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.4377

Skrobot OA; Love S; Kehoe PG; O'Brien J; Black S; Chen C; DeCarli C; Erkinjuntti T; Ford GA; Kalaria RN; Pantoni L; Pasquier F; Roman GC; Wallin A; Sachdev P; Kril J; Skoog I; Ben-Shlomo Y; Passmore AP; Engelborghs S; Lafosse C; Bertolucci PH; Brucki S; Caramelli P; de Toledo Ferraz Alves TC; Bocti C; Fulop T; Hogan DB; Hsiung GR; Kirk A; Leach L; Robillard A; Sahlas DJ; Guo Q; Tian J; Hokkanen L; Jokinen H; Benisty S; Deramecourt V; Hauw J; Lenoir H; Tsatali M; Tsolaki M; Sundar U; Coen RF; Korczyn AD; Altieri M; Baldereschi M; Caltagirone C; Caravaglios G; Di Carlo A; DI Piero V; Gainotti G; Galluzzi S; Logroscino G; Mecocci P; Moretti DV; Padovani A; Fukui T; Ihara M; Mizuno T; Kim SY; Akinyemi R; Baiyewu O; Ogunniyi A; Szczudlik A; Bastos-Leite AJ; Firmino H; Massano J; Verdelho A; Kruglov LS; Ikram MK; Kandiah N; Arana E; Barroso-Ribal J; Calatayud T; Cruz-Jentoft AJ; López-Pousa S; Martinez-Lage P; Mataro M; Börjesson-Hanson A; Englund E; Laukka EJ; Qiu C; Viitanen M; Biessels GJ; de Leeuw FE; den Heijer T; Exalto LG; Kappelle LJ; Prins ND; Richard E; Schmand B; van den Berg E; van der Flier WM; Bilgic B; Allan LM; Archer J; Attems J; Bayer A, 2017, 'The Vascular Impairment of Cognition Classification Consensus Study', Alzheimer's and Dementia, 13, pp. 624 - 633, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.10.007

Bulpitt CJ; Webb R; Beckett N; Peters R; Cheek E; Anderson C; Antikainen R; Staessen JA; Rajkumar C, 2017, 'Antihypertensive treatment decreases arterial stiffness at night but not during the day. Results from the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial', Blood Pressure, 26, pp. 109 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037051.2016.1219222

Anstey KJ; Ashby-Mitchell K; Peters R, 2017, 'Updating the evidence on the association between serum cholesterol and risk of late-life dementia: Review and meta-analysis', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 56, pp. 215 - 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-160826

Pedditzi E; Peters R; Beckett N, 2016, 'Corrigendum: 'The risk of overweight/obesity in mid-life and late life for the development of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies' [Age and Ageing, 45, (2016), (14)]. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afv151', Age and Ageing, 45, pp. 737 - 738, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afw095

Yasar S; Schuchman M; Peters J; Anstey KJ; Carlson MC; Peters R, 2016, 'Relationship Between Antihypertensive Medications and Cognitive Impairment: Part I. Review of Human Studies and Clinical Trials', Current Hypertension Reports, 18, pp. 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11906-016-0674-1

Peters R; Schuchman M; Peters J; Carlson MC; Yasar S, 2016, 'Relationship Between Antihypertensive Medications and Cognitive Impairment: Part II. Review of Physiology and Animal Studies', Current Hypertension Reports, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11906-016-0673-2

Hallgreen CE; Mt-Isa S; Lieftucht A; Phillips LD; Hughes D; Talbot S; Asiimwe A; Downey G; Genov G; Hermann R; Noel R; Peters R; Micaleff A; Tzoulaki I; Ashby D, 2016, 'Literature review of visual representation of the results of benefit-risk assessments of medicinal products', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 25, pp. 238 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.3880

Chatterjee S; Peters SAE; Woodward M; Arango SM; Batty GD; Beckett N; Beiser A; Borenstein AR; Crane PK; Haan M; Hassing LB; Hayden KM; Kiyohara Y; Larson EB; Li CY; Ninomiya T; Ohara T; Peters R; Russ TC; Seshadri S; Strand BH; Walker R; Xu W; Huxley RR, 2016, 'Type 2diabetes as a risk factor for dementia in women compared with men: A pooled analysis of 2.3 million people comprising more than 100,000 cases of dementia', Diabetes Care, 39, pp. 300 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc15-1588

Antikainen RL; Peters R; Beckett NS; Fagard RH; Wang JG; Rajkumar C; Bulpitt CJ, 2016, 'Left ventricular hypertrophy is a predictor of cardiovascular events in elderly hypertensive patients: Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial', Journal of Hypertension, 34, pp. 2280 - 2286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000001073

Pedditizi E; Peters R; Beckett N, 2016, 'The risk of overweight/obesity in mid-life and late life for the development of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies', Age and Ageing, 45, pp. 14 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afv151

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