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Michael Crowe is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on medicine and social sciences, with significant contributions in health, psychiatry and mental health, neurology, sociology, and general health professions.

Their work addresses a range of topics including health disparities and outcomes, dementia and cognitive impairment research, aging and gerontology, older adults' driving studies, urban transport and accessibility, geriatric care and nursing homes, and intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving.

Michael Crowe has published extensively in several notable venues. Frequent publication outlets include Innovation in Aging, Journal of Aging and Health, The Journals of Gerontology Series B, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, and Alzheimer's & Dementia.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Michael Crowe cover diverse aspects of cognitive health and aging:

  • Associations between social connections and cognition: a global collaborative individual participant data meta-analysis (2022) in The Lancet Healthy Longevity
  • Effects of intensive versus standard blood pressure control on domain-specific cognitive function: a substudy of the SPRINT randomised controlled trial (2020) in The Lancet Neurology
  • Does parity matter in women's risk of dementia? A COSMIC collaboration cohort study (2020) in BMC Medicine
  • Social connections and risk of incident mild cognitive impairment, dementia, and mortality in 13 longitudinal cohort studies of ageing (2023) in Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Cognitive Processing Speed Is Strongly Related to Driving Skills, Financial Abilities, and Other Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Persons With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia (2020) in The Journals of Gerontology Series A

Michael Crowe collaborates frequently with several researchers, including Olivio J. Clay, Virginia G. Wadley, Ross Andel, Tyler Bell, and Virginia J. Howard. These collaborations indicate a networked approach to research in fields related to aging, cognition, and health outcomes.

Best Publications

  • Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Probable Dementia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Jeff D. Williamson;Nicholas M. Pajewski;Alexander P. Auchus

  • Physical Exercise at Midlife and Risk of Dementia Three Decades Later: A Population-Based Study of Swedish Twins

    Ross Andel;Michael Crowe;Nancy L. Pedersen;Laura Fratiglioni

  • Association of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control With Cerebral White Matter Lesions.

    Ilya M. Nasrallah;Nicholas M. Pajewski;Alexander P. Auchus;Gordon Chelune

  • Complexity of Work and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease: A Population-Based Study of Swedish Twins

    Ross Andel;Michael Crowe;Nancy L. Pedersen;James Mortimer

  • The impact of inflammation on cognitive function in older adults: implications for healthcare practice and research.

    Andrea C. Sartori;David E. Vance;Larry Z. Slater;Michael Crowe

  • Does Participation in Leisure Activities Lead to Reduced Risk of Alzheimer's Disease? A Prospective Study of Swedish Twins

    Michael Crowe;Ross Andel;Nancy L Pedersen;Boo Johansson

  • The useful field of view test: normative data for older adults.

    Jerri D. Edwards;Lesley A. Ross;Virginia G. Wadley;Olivio J. Clay

  • Caregiving Strain and All-Cause Mortality: Evidence From the REGARDS Study

    Martinique Perkins;Virginia J. Howard;Virginia G. Wadley;Michael Crowe

  • The golombok rust inventory of marital state (GRIMS)

    John Rust;Ian Bennun;Michael Crowe;Susan Golombok

  • Mild cognitive impairment and everyday function: evidence of reduced speed in performing instrumental activities of daily living.

    Virginia G. Wadley;Ozioma Okonkwo;Michael Crowe;Lesley A. Ross-Meadows;Lesley A. Ross-Meadows

  • Mild Cognitive Impairment and Everyday Function: An Investigation of Driving Performance

    Virginia G. Wadley;Ozioma Okonkwo;Michael Crowe;David E. Vance

  • Life-Space and Cognitive Decline in a Community-Based Sample of African American and Caucasian Older Adults

    Michael Crowe;Ross Andel;Virginia G. Wadley;Ozioma C. Okonkwo

  • Personality and lifestyle in relation to dementia incidence

    H. X. Wang;A. Karp;A. Herlitz;M. Crowe

  • Work‐Related Stress May Increase the Risk of Vascular Dementia

    Ross Andel;Michael Crowe;Elizabeth A. Hahn;James A. Mortimer

  • Changes in everyday function in individuals with psychometrically defined mild cognitive impairment in the Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly Study.

    Virginia G. Wadley;Michael Crowe;Michael Marsiske;Sarah E. Cook

  • What Events Precede Violent Incidents in Psychiatric Hospitals?

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  • Personality and risk of cognitive impairment 25 years later.

    Michael Crowe;Ross Andel;Nancy L. Pedersen;Laura Fratiglioni

  • The GRIMS. A psychometric instrument for the assessment of marital discord

    John Rust;Ian Bennun;Michael Crowe;Susan Golombok

  • Meta-analysis of cognitive performance in fibromyalgia

    Tyler Reed Bell;Zina Trost;Melissa T. Buelow;Olivio Clay

  • Lifting cognition: a meta-analysis of effects of resistance exercise on cognition.

    Jon Frederick Landrigan;Tyler Bell;Michael Crowe;Olivio J. Clay

  • Changes in Mobility Among Older Adults with Psychometrically Defined Mild Cognitive Impairment

    Melissa L. O'Connor;Jerri D. Edwards;Virginia G. Wadley;Michael Crowe

  • Visual attention and self-regulation of driving among older adults

    Ozioma C. Okonkwo;Michael Crowe;Virginia G. Wadley;Kathleen Ball

Frequent Co-Authors

Ross Andel
Ross Andel University of South Florida
Frederick W. Unverzagt
Frederick W. Unverzagt Indiana University
Nancy L. Pedersen
Nancy L. Pedersen Karolinska Institute
Karlene Ball
Karlene Ball University of Alabama at Birmingham
David E. Vance
David E. Vance University of Alabama at Birmingham
Margaret Gatz
Margaret Gatz University of Southern California
Ozioma C. Okonkwo
Ozioma C. Okonkwo University of Wisconsin–Madison
Laura Fratiglioni
Laura Fratiglioni Karolinska Institute
Daniel C. Marson
Daniel C. Marson University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lenore J. Launer
Lenore J. Launer National Institutes of Health

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