Please read about our recent 2015 paper discussing temporal lobe and frontal-subcortical contributions to verbal memory impairment in Parkinson’s Disease. For this investigation, Dr. Tanner and his colleagues examined verbal memory in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD) and the significance of the left entorhinal cortex and left entorhinal-retrosplenial region connections on…
Please visit our new 2015 publication demonstrating the how measurement approach alters structure-function findings. Proof of Principle: Transformation approach alters caudate nucleus volume and structure-function associations. Schwab, N., Tanner, J. J., Nguyen, P.T., Schmalfuss, I.M., Bowers, D., Okun, M., Price, C. C. Abstract: Brain magnetic resonance image (MRI) registration…
Please visit our new publication demonstrating the value for integrating neuropsychology and neuroimaging for clinical purposes. Integrating Neuropsychology and Brain Imaging for a Referral of Possible Pseudodementia: A Case Report. Tanner, J. J., Mellott, E., Dunne, E. M., Price, C. C. Abstract: The study aimed to highlight the importance…
Loren Hizel Loren Hizel, Clinical & Health Psychology, neuropsychology graduate student Loren Hizel – a second year graduate student part of our laboratory – received a well-earned award: Florida Society of Neurology Platform Research Award Recipient. From 64 submissions, his research presentation was one of 6 chosen for this award.
Please click here to watch a movie about our MRI procedure. If you are interested in any of our research investigations, please watch this video. Hopefully it will help explain the MRI process and help you decide whether volunteering will be a good experience…
For a study funded by the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke within the National Institutes of Health – we need research volunteers: 1) age 55 and older 2) are cardiovascular disease free 3) are willing to have a brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan (note: this does not have radiation) 4) are…
For a study funded by the National Institutes of Health – we need research volunteers: 1) age 60 and older 2) who have knee osteoarthritis 3) are otherwise healthy 4) are willing to have a brain magnetic resonance…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 33 faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2014-2017. Dr. Price, an associate professor in the department of clinical and health psychology, is one of 33 UF scientists recognized for a distinguished record of research. The recognition goes to faculty…
Chicago – Feb. 18, 2014 – In older people with microvascular disease in the brain and who undergo knee surgery could increase problems with attention and concentration, suggests a study in the March issue of Anesthesiology. Findings such as these could eventually help reduce the likelihood of postoperative cognitive decline…
Researchers led by Dr. Catherine Price have received a $2.1 million grant to better understand different types of cognitive difficulties that affect patients with Parkinson’s. Rates of dementia among people with Parkinson’s disease are higher than the general population, with 25 to 40 percent of patients expected to…
