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List of works by Kristy A Nielson

A task to manipulate attentional load, set-shifting, and inhibitory control: convergent validity and test-retest reliability of the Parametric Go/No-Go Test

scientific article published on 12 March 2006

Acquisition and long-term retention of a fine motor skill in Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published in December 1995

Age and sex differences in steadiness of elbow flexor muscles with imposed cognitive demand

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Age-related functional recruitment for famous name recognition: an event-related fMRI study.

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Alexithymia impairs the cognitive control of negative material while facilitating the recall of neutral material in both younger and older adults.

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

An evaluation of distinct volumetric and functional MRI contributions toward understanding age and task performance: a study in the basal ganglia

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Arousal-induced modulation of memory storage processes in humans.

scientific article published in September 1996

Brain areas associated with force steadiness and intensity during isometric ankle dorsiflexion in men and women

journal article published in 2014

Caregiver and clinician assessment of behavioral disturbances: the California Dementia Behavior Questionnaire.

scientific article published in June 1997

Chronic administration of propranolol impairs inhibitory avoidance retention in mice.

scientific article published in March 1999

Common neural systems associated with the recognition of famous faces and names: an event-related fMRI study.

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Comparability of functional MRI response in young and old during inhibition

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Comparison of semantic and episodic memory BOLD fMRI activation in predicting cognitive decline in older adults

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Differences in the functional neuroanatomy of inhibitory control across the adult life span

scientific article published in March 2002

Differential 5-year brain atrophy rates in cognitively declining and stable APOE-ε4 elders

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Predictors of Episodic Memory Decline in Healthy Elders at Genetic Risk for Alzheimer's Disease.

scientific article published in November 2016

Does physical activity influence semantic memory activation in amnestic mild cognitive impairment?

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Enhanced post-learning memory consolidation is influenced by arousal predisposition and emotion regulation but not by stimulus valence or arousal.

scientific article published on 12 March 2009

Executive functioning and risk for Alzheimer's disease in the cognitively intact: Family history predicts Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Exercise Training and Functional Connectivity Changes in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Elders.

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Five-Year Longitudinal Brain Volume Change in Healthy Elders at Genetic Risk for Alzheimer's Disease

scientific article published on 6 November 2016

Force Steadiness During a Cognitively Challenging Motor Task Is Predicted by Executive Function in Older Adults

scientific article published on 02 October 2018

Frontal recruitment during response inhibition in older adults replicated with fMRI

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Gender-specific disruptions in emotion processing in younger adults with depression

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Genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease alters the five-year trajectory of semantic memory activation in cognitively intact elders

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Intact physiological response to arousal with impaired emotional recognition in alexithymia.

scientific article published in March 2001

Interactive effects of physical activity and APOE-ε4 on BOLD semantic memory activation in healthy elders

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Interactive effects of physical activity and APOE-ε4 on white matter tract diffusivity in healthy elders

scientific article published on 8 August 2015

Lifestyle and genetic contributions to cognitive decline and hippocampal structure and function in healthy aging

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Low-dose propranolol reduces aggression and agitation resembling that associated with orbitofrontal dysfunction in elderly demented patients.

scientific article published in January 1995

Memory for emotionally provocative words in alexithymia: a role for stimulus relevance.

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Memory modulation in the classroom: selective enhancement of college examination performance by arousal induced after lecture.

scientific article published on 11 April 2012

Motor Variability during Sustained Contractions Increases with Cognitive Demand in Older Adults

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Motor timing intraindividual variability in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and cognitively intact elders at genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 04 January 2017

Muscle tension induced after learning enhances long-term narrative and visual memory in healthy older adults.

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Oscillations in neural drive and age-related reductions in force steadiness with a cognitive challenge

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Performance variability during a multitrial list-learning task as a predictor of future cognitive decline in healthy elders

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Physical activity and brain function in older adults at increased risk for Alzheimer's disease

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Physical activity reduces hippocampal atrophy in elders at genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Positive and negative sources of emotional arousal enhance long-term word-list retention when induced as long as 30 min after learning.

scientific article published on 27 April 2007

Post-learning arousal enhances veridical memory and reduces false memory in the Deese-Roediger-McDermott paradigm

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Psychiatric complications of dementia: impact on caregivers.

scientific article published in January 1998

Recognition of famous names predicts cognitive decline in healthy elders

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Reduction of the misinformation effect by arousal induced after learning

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Resting Cerebral Blood Flow After Exercise Training in Mild Cognitive Impairment

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Semantic knowledge for famous names in mild cognitive impairment.

scientific article published on January 2009

Semantic memory activation in amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

scientific article published on 10 June 2009

Semantic memory activation in individuals at risk for developing Alzheimer disease

journal article published in 2009

Sex Differences in Arm Muscle Fatigability With Cognitive Demand in Older Adults

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Stressor-induced increase in muscle fatigability of young men and women is predicted by strength but not voluntary activation

journal article published in 2014

The effects of non-contingent extrinsic and intrinsic rewards on memory consolidation.

scientific article published in July 2005

The role of alexithymia in memory and executive functioning across the lifespan

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

The sensitivity and psychometric properties of a brief computer-based cognitive screening battery in a depression clinic

scientific article published on 19 April 2007

fMRI of healthy older adults during Stroop interference

scientific article published on January 2004