Publications

Recent Publications (including in press)

  1. Cohen, R., Poppas, A., Forman, D., Hoth, K., Jerskey, B., Tate, D., Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Jefferson, J., Haley, A., Ono, M., & Gerhart, M. (in press). Vascular and cognitive functions associated with cardiovascular disease in the elderly.  Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 
  2. Yadavalli, S., Gunstad, J., Glickman, E., Alexander, T., Spitznagel, M., Juvancic-Heltzel, J., Murray, L., & Collinsworth, T. (in press).  Increased S100b is associated with reduced cognitive function in healthy older adults.  Neuropsychobiology.
  3. Forman, D., Cohen, R., Hoth, K., Poppas, A., Moser, D., Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Jefferson, A., Haley, A., Tate, D., Ono, M., Wake, N., & Gerhard-Herman, M. (in press). Vascular health and cognitive function in older adults with cardiovascular disease.  Artery Research.
  4. Keary, T. A., Gunstad, J., Neal, D. J., Glickman, E., Alexander, T., Spitznagel, M., Juvancic-Heltzel, J. (in press). Light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with S100B and amyloid beta levels in healthy older adults. Experimental Aging Research.
  5. Gunstad, J., Spitznagel, M., Glickman, E., Alexander, T., Juvancic-Heltzel, J., Walter, K., & Murray, L. (in press).  Serum amyloid beta is associated with reduced cognitive function in healthy older adults.  Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 
  6. Gunstad, J., Spitznagel, M., Paul, R., Cohen, R., Kohn, M., Clark, R., Williams, L., & Gordon, E. (in press). Body mass index and cognitive function in healthy children and adolescents.  Appetite.
  7. Stanek, K., Gunstad, J.., Leahey, T., Glickman, E., Alexander, T., Spitznagel, M., Juvancic-Heltzel, J., & Murray, L.  (in press).  Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor is associated with reduced appetite in healthy older adults.  Journal of Nutrition Health and Aging. 
  8. Sweet, L., Paskavitz, J., Haley, A., Gunstad, J., Mulligan, R., Nyalakanti, P., & Cohen, R. (in press). Imaging phonological similarity effects on verbal working memory. Neuropsychologia.
  9. Gunstad, J., Benitez, A., Smith, J., Glickman, E., Spitznagel, MB, Alexander, T., Juvancic-Heltzel, J., & Murray, L. (in press).  Serum-brain derived neurotrophic factor is associated with cognitive function in healthy older adults.  Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology.
  10. Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Cohen, R., Spitznagel, M., Tate, D., Grieve, S., & Gordon, E. (in press).  Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Brain Volume in Healthy Adults. International Journal of Neuroscience.
  11. Haley, A., Forman, D., Poppas, A., Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Hoth, K., Sweet, L., & Cohen, R. (in press). Carotid artery intima-media thickness is associated with cognitive impairment in stable outpatients with cardiovascular disease.  International Journal of Cardiology.
  12. Leahey, T., Myers, T., Gunstad, J., Glickman, E., Spitznagel, M., Alexander, T., & Juvancic-Heltzel, J. (2008).  AB40 is associated with cognitive function, body fat, and physical fitness in healthy older adults.  Nutritional Neuroscience, 10, 205-9.
  13. Haley, A., Sweet, L., Poppas, A., Forman, D., Gunstad, J., Paul, R., & Cohen, R. (2007).  Verbal working memory and atherosclerosis in patients with cardiovascular disease: an fMRI study.  Journal of Neuroimaging, 17, 227-233. 
  14. Jefferson AL, Tate DF, Poppas A, Brickman, AM, Paul RH, Gunstad J, Cohen RA. (2007). Reduced cardiac output is associated with increased subcortical white matter hyperintensities among older adults with cardiovascular disease.  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55, 1044-1048.
  15. Paul, R., Laidlaw, D., Tate, D., Lee, S., Hoth, K., Gunstad, J., Zhang, S., Cohen, R., & Flanigan, T. (2007). Neuropsychological and neuroimaging outcome of HIV-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the era of ART: a case report.  Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 6, 191-203.
  16. Gunstad, J., Luyster, F., Hughes, J., Waechter, D., Rosneck, J., & Josephson, R. (2007).  The effects of obesity on functional work capacity and quality of life in phase II cardiac rehabilitation.  Preventive Cardiology, 10, 64-67.
  17. Hoth, K., Tate, D., Poppas, A., Forman, D., Gunstad, J., Moser, D., Paul, R., Jefferson, A., Haley, A., & Cohen, R. (2007).  Endothelial dysfunction is associated with cerebral white matter hyperintensity volume in older adults with cardiovascular disease. Stroke, 38, 308-312.
  18. Gunstad, J, Spitznagel, M., Luyster, F, Paul, R., & Cohen, R. (2007). Handedness and Cognition Across the Healthy Lifespan.  International Journal of Neuroscience, 117, 477-485.
  19. Keary, T., Gunstad, J., Poppas, A., Paul, R., Jefferson, A., Hoth, K., Sweet, L., Forman, D., & Cohen, R. (2007).  Blood pressure variability predicts Dementia Rating Scale performance in older adults with cardiovascular disease.  Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 20, 73-77.
  20. Paul, R., Gunstad, J., Cooper, N., Williams, L., Richard, C., Cohen, R., & Gordon, E. (2007). International assessment of neuropsychological performance using a computerized test battery and electrophysiological measures. International Journal of Neuroscience, 117, 549-568.
  21. Paskavitz, J., Gunstad, J., & Samuel, J. (2007). Clock Drawing Improvement in Alzheimer’s Disease with Memantine; a Rater-blinded Study.  American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias, 21, 454-459.
  22. Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Cohen, R., Tate, D., Spitznagel, M., & Gordon, E. (2007). Elevated body mass index is associated with executive dysfunction in otherwise healthy adults.  Comprehensive Psychiatry, 48, 57-61.
  23. Gunstad, J., Cohen, R., Paul, R., Tate, D., Hoth, K., & Poppas, A. (2006). Understanding Reported Cognitive Dysfunction in Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2, 213-218. 
  24. Suhr, JA, Spitznagel, MB, Gunstad, J. (2006). An obsessive compulsive subtype of schizotypy: Evidence from a nonclinical sample. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 194, 884-886. 
  25. Gunstad, J., Cohen, R., Paul, R., & Gordon, E. (2006). Dissociation of the component processes of attention in healthy adults.  Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 21, 645-650.
  26. Hoth, K., Paul, R., Leanne Williams, Dobson-Stone, C., Todd, E., Schofield, P., Gunstad, J., Cohen, R., & Gordon, E. (2006). Associations between the COMT Val/Met polymorphism, early life stress, and personality among healthy adults. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2, 219-225. 
  27. Zimmerman, M., Brickman, Paul, R., Grieve, S., Tate, D., Gunstad, J., Cohen, R., Aloia, M., Williams, L, Clark, C., & Gordon, E. (2006). Region and Age-Specific Relationships between Frontal Lobe Gray Matter Volume and Cognitive Function across the Healthy Adult Lifespan.  American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 14, 823-833.
  28. Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Cohen, R., Tate, D., & Gordon, E. (2006). Obesity is Associated with Memory Deficits in Young and Middle-Aged Adults. Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders/ Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia, and Obesity, 11, e15-e19. 
  29. Gunstad, J., Schofield, P., Paul, R., Spitznagel, M., Cohen, R., Williams, L., Kohn, M., & Gordon, E.  (2006). BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is associated with body mass index in healthy adults.  Neuropsychobiology, 53, 153-156
  30. Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Spitznagel, M., Cohen, R., Williams, L., Kohn, M., & Gordon, E. (2006). Exposure to Early Life Trauma is Associated with Overweight and Obesity in Adulthood.  Psychiatry Research, 142, 31-37. 
  31. Gunstad, J., Bausserman, L., Paul, R., Tate, D., Hoth, K., Poppas, A., Jefferson, A., & Cohen, R. (2006). C-Reactive Protein, but not Homocysteine, is Related to Cognitive Dysfunction in Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease.  Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 13, 540-546. 
  32. Gunstad, J., Poppas, A., Smeal, S., Paul, R., Tate, D., Jefferson, A., Forman, D., & Cohen, R. (2006).  Relation of brain natriuretic peptide levels to cognitive dysfunction in adults >55 years of age with cardiovascular disease.  American Journal of Cardiology, 98, 538-540. 
  33. Gunstad, J., Cohen, R., Paul, R., Luyster, F., & Gordon, E. (2006).  Age Effects in Time Estimation:  Relationship to Frontal Brain Morphometry.  Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 5, 75-87.
  34. Gunstad, J., Paul, R., Brickman, A., Cohen, R., Arns, M., Roe, D., Lawrence, J., & Gordon, E. (2006).  Patterns of Cognitive Performance in Middle-aged and Older Adults: A Cluster Analytic Examination.  Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 19, 59-64.
  35. Spitznagel, M.B., Tremont, G., Brown, L. B., & Gunstad, J. (2006).  Cognitive reserve moderates the relationship between depressive symptoms and awareness of deficits in dementia. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 13, 457-465. 
  36. Cohen, R., Grieve, S., Hoth, K., Paul, R., Sweet, L., Tate, D., Gunstad, J., Stroud, L., McCaffrey, J., Hitsman, B., Niaura, R., Clark, R., MacFarlane, A, Bryant, R., Williams, L., & Gordon, E.  (2006). Early life stress and morphometry of the adult anterior cingulate cortex and caudate nuclei.  Biological Psychiatry, 59, 975-982. 
  37. Cohen, R., Paul, R., Stroud, L., Gunstad, J., McCaffrey, J., Sweet, L., Hitsman, B., Niaura, MacFarlane, A., & Gordon, E. (2006).  Early Life Stress and Adult Emotional Experience: An International Perspective.  International Journal of Psychiatry and Medicine, 36, 35-52.
  38. Paul, R., Brickman, A., Williams, L., Niaura, R., Pogun, S., Clark, R., Gunstad, J., & Gordon, E. (2006).  Cognitive status of young and older cigarette smokers: Data from the International Brain Database.  Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 13, 457-65.

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