Laura H. Coker, PhD

Associate Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy

Laura H. Coker, PhD

Associate Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy

About Me

Education: RN, 1966; BSN, University of North Carolina - Greensboro, 1985; MSN, University of North Carolina - Greensboro, 1990; PhD, University of North Carolina - Greensboro, 1998; RN, 2013
Memberships: American Academy of Neurology; Society for Clinical Trials; Forsyth County Heart Association; Gerontological Society of America; American Nurses Association
Positions: Associate Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy
Departments and Affiliations: Social Sciences and Health Policy; Women in Medicine and Science

Research

Publications

Life-course blood pressure in relation to brain volumes.. Power MC, Schneider AL, Wruck L, Griswold M, Coker LH, Alonso A, Jack CR, Knopman D, Mosley TH, Gottesman RF. Alzheimers Dement. 2016 08; 12(8):890-9.
Factor structure of the ARIC-NCS Neuropsychological Battery: An evaluation of invariance across vascular factors and demographic characteristics.. Rawlings AM, Bandeen-Roche K, Gross AL, Gottesman RF, Coker LH, Penman AD, Sharrett AR, Mosley TH. Psychol Assess. 2016 12; 28(12):1674-1683.
Correlates of Successful Aging in Racial and Ethnic Minority Women Age 80 Years and Older: Findings from the Women's Health Initiative.. Cené CW, Dilworth-Anderson P, Leng I, Garcia L, Benavente V, Rosal M, Vaughan L, Coker LH, Corbie-Smith G, Kim M, Bell CL, Robinson JG, Manson JE, Cochrane B. J. Gerontol. A Biol. Sci. Med. Sci. 2016 Mar; 71 Suppl 1:S87-99.
Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Prevalence: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study (ARIC-NCS).. Knopman DS, Gottesman RF, Sharrett AR, Wruck LM, Windham BG, Coker L, Schneider AL, Hengrui S, Alonso A, Coresh J, Albert MS, Mosley TH. Alzheimers Dement (Amst). ; 2:1-11.
Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Incident Small Vessel Disease on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.. Dearborn JL, Schneider AL, Sharrett AR, Mosley TH, Bezerra DC, Knopman DS, Selvin E, Jack CR, Coker LH, Alonso A, Wagenknecht LE, Windham BG, Gottesman RF. Stroke. 2015 Nov; 46(11):3131-6.

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Laura H. Coker, PhD

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