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Physical activity, fitness, and gray matter volume by Erickson, Kirk I, Leckie, Regina L, Weinstein, Andrea M

“…Abstract In this review, we explore the association among physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and exercise on gray matter volume in older adults. We…”
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Physical Activity, Brain Plasticity, and Alzheimer's Disease by Erickson, Kirk I, Weinstein, Andrea M, Lopez, Oscar L

“…In this review we summarize the epidemiological, cross-sectional, and interventional studies examining the association between physical activity and brain…”
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The association between aerobic fitness and executive function is mediated by prefrontal cortex volume by Weinstein, Andrea M, Voss, Michelle W, Prakash, Ruchika Shaurya, Chaddock, Laura, Szabo, Amanda, White, Siobhan M, Wojcicki, Thomas R, Mailey, Emily, McAuley, Edward, Kramer, Arthur F, Erickson, Kirk I

“…Highlight ► The association between aerobic fitness and better performance on measures of executive function is mediated by the size of the prefrontal cortex…”
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Novel attentional gait index reveals a cognitive ability-related decline in gait automaticity during dual-task walking by Liu, Shuqi, Rosso, Andrea L, Baillargeon, Emma M, Weinstein, Andrea M, Rosano, Caterina, Torres-Oviedo, Gelsy

“…Gait automaticity refers to the ability to walk with minimal recruitment of attentional networks typically mediated through the prefrontal cortex (PFC)…”
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Design of the think PHRESH longitudinal cohort study: Neighborhood disadvantage, cognitive aging, and alzheimer's disease risk in disinvested, black neighborhoods by Rosso, Andrea L, Troxel, Wendy M, Gary-Webb, Tiffany L, Weinstein, Andrea M, Butters, Meryl A, Palimaru, Alina, Ghosh-Dastidar, Bonnie, Wagner, La'Vette, Nugroho, Alvin, Hunter, Gerald, Parker, Jennifer, Dubowitz, Tamara

“…Black Americans have disproportionately higher rates and earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) relative to White Americans. We…”
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Body-Brain Connections: The Effects of Obesity and Behavioral Interventions on Neurocognitive Aging by Stillman, Chelsea M, Weinstein, Andrea M, Marsland, Anna L, Gianaros, Peter J, Erickson, Kirk I

“…Obesity is a growing public health problem in the United States, particularly in middle-aged and older adults. Although the key factors leading to a population…”
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Sedentary Time is Associated with Worse Attention in Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study by Troutman, Sara B. W., Erickson, Kirk I., Grove, George, Weinstein, Andrea M.

“…Objective Cognitive symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) may be alleviated by moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), but no published research has…”
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Potential Moderators of Physical Activity on Brain Health by Leckie, Regina L., Weinstein, Andrea M., Hodzic, Jennifer C., Erickson, Kirk I.

“…Age-related cognitive decline is linked to numerous molecular, structural, and functional changes in the brain. However, physical activity is a promising…”
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Genetic Risk Score Predicts Late-Life Cognitive Impairment by Erickson, Kirk I., Roecklein, Kathryn A., Fowler, Nicole R., Snitz, Beth, Morrow, Lisa, Saxton, Judith A., Weinstein, Andrea M., Wollam, Mariegold E., Suever Erickson, Barbara L.

“…Introduction. A family history of Alzheimer’s disease is a significant risk factor for its onset, but the genetic risk associated with possessing multiple risk…”
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Associations of Partnership Types and Quality on Cognitive Performance Among Midlife and Older Sexual Minority Men With or Without HIV by Yoo-Jeong, Moka, Weinstein, Andrea M, Ware, Deanna, Brennan-Ing, Mark, Shoptaw, Steven, Teplin, Linda A, Haberlen, Sabina A, Friedman, M Reuel, Plankey, Michael W

“…Partnership status among sexual minority men (SMM) is a potentially important yet underexplored predictor of cognitive functioning. Using data from the…”
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A blood-based marker of mitochondrial DNA damage in Parkinson's disease by Qi, Rui, Sammler, Esther, Gonzalez-Hunt, Claudia P, Barraza, Ivana, Pena, Nicholas, Rouanet, Jeremy P, Naaldijk, Yahaira, Goodson, Steven, Fuzzati, Marie, Blandini, Fabio, Erickson, Kirk I, Weinstein, Andrea M, Lutz, Michael W, Kwok, John B, Halliday, Glenda M, Dzamko, Nicolas, Padmanabhan, Shalini, Alcalay, Roy N, Waters, Cheryl, Hogarth, Penelope, Simuni, Tanya, Smith, Danielle, Marras, Connie, Tonelli, Francesca, Alessi, Dario R, West, Andrew B, Shiva, Sruti, Hilfiker, Sabine, Sanders, Laurie H

“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder, and neuroprotective or disease-modifying interventions remain elusive…”
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A Preliminary Analysis of Stress Burden and Cognitive Function and Clinically Adjudicated Cognitive Outcomes in Black American Adults by Troxel, Wendy M, Dubowitz, Tamara, Haas, Ann, Ghosh-Dastidar, Bonnie, Butters, Meryl A, Gary-Webb, Tiffany L, Weinstein, Andrea M, Ibeanu, Ada, Wagner, La’Vette, Gildengers, Ariel, Rosso, Andrea L

“…Abstract Background The combination of exposure to multiple stressors and psychological distress may contribute to the disproportionate burden of dementia risk…”
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Increased body mass index is associated with a global and distributed decrease in white matter microstructural integrity by Verstynen, Timothy D, Weinstein, Andrea M, Schneider, Walter W, Jakicic, John M, Rofey, Dana L, Erickson, Kirk I

“…Obesity and decreased physical health are linked to deficits in several cognitive domains. The broad range of cognitive problems linked to obesity suggests a…”
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The Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Val66Met Polymorphism Moderates an Effect of Physical Activity on Working Memory Performance by Erickson, Kirk I., Banducci, Sarah E., Weinstein, Andrea M., MacDonald, Angus W., Ferrell, Robert E., Halder, Indrani, Flory, Janine D., Manuck, Stephen B.

“…Physical activity enhances cognitive performance, yet individual variability in its effectiveness limits its widespread therapeutic application. Genetic…”
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Diagnostic Precision in the Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Comparison of Two Approaches by Weinstein, Andrea M., Gujral, Swathi, Butters, Meryl A., Bowie, Christopher R., Fischer, Corinne E., Flint, Alastair J., Herrmann, Nathan, Kennedy, James L., Mah, Linda, Ovaysikia, Shima, Pollock, Bruce G., Rajji, Tarek K., Mulsant, Benoit H.

“…•The primary question addressed by this study:This study compared diagnostic rates and clinical predictors of discrepancies between diagnoses conferred via: 1)…”
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Higher Soluble CD163 in Blood Is Associated With Significant Depression Symptoms in Men With HIV by Anderson, Albert M., Bhondoekhan, Fiona, Curanovic, Dusica, Connelly, Margery A., Otvos, James D., Post, Wendy S., Michos, Erin D., Stosor, Valentina, Levine, Andrew, Seaberg, Eric, Weinstein, Andrea M., Becker, James T.

“…People with HIV (PWH) are more likely to experience depression, a highly morbid disease. More evidence is needed to better understand mechanisms of depression…”
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Where Do Plasma Biomarkers fit in With Current Alzheimer's Disease Detection? by Gildengers, Ariel, Weinstein, Andrea M, Gujral, Swathi, Zeng, Xuemei, Diaz, Jihui L, Lafferty, Tara K, Cowie, Matthew, Emanuel, James E, Lopez, Oscar, Royse, Sarah K, Lopresti, Brian, Karikari, Thomas K

“…We examine the clinical utility of plasma-based detection for Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathophysiology in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and…”
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The role of social support on cognitive function among midlife and older adult MSM by Henderson, Emmett R., Haberlen, Sabina A., Coulter, Robert W.S., Weinstein, Andrea M., Meanley, Steven, Brennan-Ing, Mark, Mimiaga, Matthew J., Turan, Janet M., Turan, Bulent, Teplin, Linda A., Egan, James E., Plankey, Michael W., Friedman, M. Reuel

“…This study examines the association between social support and cognitive function among midlife and older MSM living with or without HIV. We analyzed…”
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Exercise Mode Moderates the Relationship Between Mobility and Basal Ganglia Volume in Healthy Older Adults by Nagamatsu, Lindsay S., Weinstein, Andrea M., Erickson, Kirk I., Fanning, Jason, Awick, Elizabeth A., Kramer, Arthur F., McAuley, Edward

“…Objectives To examine whether 12 months of aerobic training (AT) moderated the relationship between change in mobility and change in basal ganglia volume than…”
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Investigating Gains in Neurocognition in an Intervention Trial of Exercise (IGNITE): Protocol by Erickson, Kirk I., Grove, George A., Burns, Jeffrey M., Hillman, Charles H., Kramer, Arthur F., McAuley, Edward, Vidoni, Eric D., Becker, James T., Butters, Meryl A., Gray, Katerina, Huang, Haiqing, Jakicic, John M., Kamboh, M. Ilyas, Kang, Chaeryon, Klunk, William E., Lee, Phil, Marsland, Anna L., Mettenburg, Joseph, Rogers, Renee J., Stillman, Chelsea M., Sutton, Bradley P., Szabo-Reed, Amanda, Verstynen, Timothy D., Watt, Jennifer C., Weinstein, Andrea M., Wollam, Mariegold E.

“…Despite the ubiquity of normal age-related cognitive decline there is an absence of effective approaches for improving neurocognitive health. Fortunately,…”
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