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Hélène Amieva

Hélène Amieva

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Social Sciences and Humanities
France
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
65
Citations
17136
World Ranking
1028
National Ranking
13

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in France Leader Award

Overview

Hélène Amieva is affiliated with the University of Bordeaux in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in Psychiatry and Mental Health, General Health Professions, Health, Physiology, and Geriatrics and Gerontology.

Their scientific work focuses on several main topics:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Aging and Gerontology Research
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • HIV-related health complications and treatments

Among recent publications featuring Hélène Amieva as author or co-author are:

  • Does Treating Hearing Loss in Older Adults Improve Cognitive Outcomes? A Review, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Association between chronic pain and long-term cognitive decline in a population-based cohort of elderly participants, 2020, Pain
  • Differential annualized rates of hippocampal subfields atrophy in aging and future Alzheimer's clinical syndrome, 2020, Neurobiology of Aging
  • Gait speed and body mass index: Results from the AMI study, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Alzheimer disease, 2021, Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hélène Amieva include:

  • Karine Pérès
  • Valérie Bergua
  • Jean-François Dartigues
  • Maturin Tabué-Teguo
  • José Alberto Ávila-Funes

Their work has been published in various journals, with recurring appearances in:

  • Revue de neuropsychologie
  • The Journal of Frailty & Aging
  • PLoS ONE
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Scientific Reports

Hélène Amieva has also contributed to book literature, notably through a publication with the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique:

  • Psychogérontologie: 5 leçons fondées sur des cas cliniques, 2024

Best Publications

  • Prodromal Alzheimer's disease: Successive emergence of the clinical symptoms

    Hélène Amieva;Mélanie Le Goff;Xavier Millet;Jean Marc Orgogozo

  • Incidence and outcome of mild cognitive impairment in a population-based prospective cohort

    S. Larrieu;L. Letenneur;J. M. Orgogozo;C. Fabrigoule

  • Adherence to a Mediterranean Diet, Cognitive Decline, and Risk of Dementia

    Catherine Feart;Cécilia Samieri;Virginie Rondeau;Hélène Amieva

  • Cognitive Impairment Improves the Predictive Validity of the Phenotype of Frailty for Adverse Health Outcomes: The Three-City Study

    José Alberto Avila-Funes;Hélène Amieva;Pascale Barberger-Gateau;Mélanie Le Goff

  • The 9 year cognitive decline before dementia of the Alzheimer type: a prospective population-based study.

    Hélène Amieva;Hélène Jacqmin-Gadda;Jean-Marc Orgogozo;Nicolas Le Carret

  • Frailty Among Community-Dwelling Elderly People in France: The Three-City Study

    José Alberto Avila-Funes;Catherine Helmer;Hélène Amieva;Pascale Barberger-Gateau

  • Genetic contributions to variation in general cognitive function: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in the CHARGE consortium (N=53 949)

    G. Davies;N. Armstrong;J. C. Bis;J. Bressler

  • Self‐Reported Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids, and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Adults: A 25‐Year Study

    Hélène Amieva;Camille Ouvrard;Caroline Giulioli;Céline Meillon

  • Natural history of decline in instrumental activities of daily living performance over the 10 years preceding the clinical diagnosis of dementia: a prospective population-based study.

    Karine Pérès;Catherine Helmer;Hélène Amieva;Jean-Marc Orgogozo

  • Deep brain stimulation of the ventral caudate nucleus in the treatment of obsessive—compulsive disorder and major depression: Case report

    Bruno Aouizerate;Emmanuel Cuny;Corinne Martin-Guehl;Dominique Guehl

  • Inhibitory functioning in Alzheimer's disease.

    Hélène Amieva;Louise H Phillips;Sergio Della Sala;Julie D Henry

  • Compensatory mechanisms in higher-educated subjects with Alzheimer's disease: a study of 20 years of cognitive decline.

    Hélène Amieva;Hind Mokri;Mélanie Le Goff;Céline Meillon

  • Risk of cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality in frail and pre-frail older adults: Results from a meta-analysis and exploratory meta-regression analysis

    Nicola Veronese;Nicola Veronese;Emanuele Cereda;Brendon Stubbs;Marco Solmi

  • Education, occupation, leisure activities, and brain reserve: a population-based study.

    Alexandra Foubert-Samier;Gwenaelle Catheline;Hélène Amieva;Bixente Dilharreguy

  • Cognitive impairment as marker of diffuse brain abnormalities in early relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

    M. S. A. Deloire;E. Salort;M. Bonnet;Y. Arimone

  • Annual rate and predictors of conversion to dementia in subjects presenting mild cognitive impairment criteria defined according to a population-based study

    Hélène Amieva;Luc Letenneur;Jean-François Dartigues;Isabelle Rouch-Leroyer

  • What aspects of social network are protective for dementia? Not the quantity but the quality of social interactions is protective up to 15 years later.

    Hélène Amieva;Ralitsa Stoykova;Fanny Matharan;Catherine Helmer

  • Recommendations for the use of Serious Games in people with Alzheimer's Disease, related disorders and frailty.

    Philippe Robert;Alexandra König;Alexandra König;Hélene Amieva;Sandrine Andrieu

  • Social activity, cognitive decline and dementia risk: a 20-year prospective cohort study

    Riccardo E. Marioni;Riccardo E. Marioni;Cecile Proust-Lima;Helene Amieva;Carol Brayne

  • Sensitivity of Four Psychometric Tests to Measure Cognitive Changes in Brain Aging-Population–based Studies

    Cécile Proust-Lima;Hélène Amieva;Jean-François Dartigues;Hélène Jacqmin-Gadda

  • Impact of a premature menopause on cognitive function in later life

    J Ryan;J. Scali;J. Scali;Isabelle Carriere;Isabelle Carriere;H. Amieva

Frequent Co-Authors

Michèle Allard
Michèle Allard Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Riccardo E. Marioni
Riccardo E. Marioni University of Edinburgh
Fabienne Collette
Fabienne Collette University of Liège
Qiong Yang
Qiong Yang Boston University
Eric Salmon
Eric Salmon University of Liège
Dominique Guehl
Dominique Guehl University of Bordeaux
Rhoda Au
Rhoda Au Boston University
Sudha Seshadri
Sudha Seshadri The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Aarno Palotie
Aarno Palotie University of Helsinki
Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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