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Caterina Rosano is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a focus on multiple subfields including Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental health, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Neurology, and Genetics.

The main topics of their research work encompass Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Nutrition and Health in Aging, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Iron Metabolism and Disorders, and Health disparities and outcomes.

The scientist has published extensively in various venues. Frequently appearing publication venues include:

  • Innovation in Aging
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
  • Blood

Selected recent publications illustrate the range and focus of their work:

  • Association of Dual Decline in Memory and Gait Speed With Risk for Dementia Among Adults Older Than 60 Years, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Differences in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Pathology Among African American and Hispanic Women: A Qualitative Literature Review of Biomarker Studies, 2021, Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
  • Greater Social Engagement and Greater Gray Matter Microstructural Integrity in Brain Regions Relevant to Dementia, 2020, The Journals of Gerontology Series B
  • Cognition and Cerebrovascular Reactivity in Midlife Women With History of Preeclampsia and Placental Evidence of Maternal Vascular Malperfusion, 2021, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
  • Associations of Neighborhood Walkability and Walking Behaviors by Cognitive Trajectory in Older Adults, 2021, The Gerontologist

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, highlighting a pattern of ongoing research partnerships. Among the most frequent collaborators are:

  • Andrea Rosso
  • Xiaonan Zhu
  • Nancy W. Glynn
  • Iva Miljkovic
  • Theodore J. Huppert

Best Publications

  • Gait speed and survival in older adults.

    Stephanie Studenski;Subashan Perera;Kushang Patel;Caterina Rosano

  • Physical activity predicts gray matter volume in late adulthood The Cardiovascular Health Study

    K.I. Erickson;C.A. Raji;O.L. Lopez;J.T. Becker

  • Limited Literacy and Mortality in the Elderly: The Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study

    Rebecca L. Sudore;Kristine Yaffe;Suzanne Satterfield;Tamara B. Harris

  • Limited Literacy in Older People and Disparities in Health and Healthcare Access

    Rebecca L. Sudore;Kala M. Mehta;Eleanor M. Simonsick;Tamara B. Harris

  • Predictors of maintaining cognitive function in older adults: The Health ABC Study

    K. Yaffe;A. J. Fiocco;K. Lindquist;E. Vittinghoff

  • Cognitive Function, Gait Speed Decline, and Comorbidities: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study

    Hal H. Atkinson;Caterina Rosano;Eleanor M. Simonsick;Jeff D. Williamson

  • Gait Speed Predicts Incident Disability: A Pooled Analysis

    Subashan Perera;Kushang V. Patel;Caterina Rosano;Susan M. Rubin

  • Diabetes, Glucose Control, and 9-Year Cognitive Decline Among Older Adults Without Dementia

    Kristine Yaffe;Cherie Falvey;Cherie Falvey;Nathan Hamilton;Ann V. Schwartz

  • Association between Physical and Cognitive Function in Healthy Elderly: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study

    Caterina Rosano;Eleanor M. Simonsick;Tamara B. Harris;Steven B. Kritchevsky

  • Aging, the Central Nervous System, and Mobility

    Andrea L. Rosso;Stephanie A. Studenski;Wen G. Chen;Howard J. Aizenstein

  • Executive Function, Memory, and Gait Speed Decline in Well-Functioning Older Adults

    N. L. Watson;C. Rosano;R. M. Boudreau;E. M. Simonsick

  • Association between lower digit symbol substitution test score and slower gait and greater risk of mortality and of developing incident disability in well-functioning older adults.

    Caterina Rosano;Anne B. Newman;Ronit Katz;Calvin H. Hirsch

  • Special Article Gait Measures Indicate Underlying Focal Gray Matter Atrophy in the Brain of Older Adults

    Caterina Rosano;Howard Aizenstein;Jennifer Brach;Allison Longenberger

  • A Regions-of-Interest Volumetric Analysis of Mobility Limitations in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    Caterina Rosano;Howard J. Aizenstein;Stephanie Studenski;Anne B. Newman

  • Slower gait, slower information processing and smaller prefrontal area in older adults.

    Caterina Rosano;Stephanie A. Studenski;Howard J. Aizenstein;Robert M. Boudreau

  • Serum leptin level and cognition in the elderly: Findings from the Health ABC Study

    Karen F. Holden;Karla Lindquist;Frances A. Tylavsky;Caterina Rosano

  • Multitasking: Association Between Poorer Performance and a History of Recurrent Falls

    Kimberly A. Faulkner;Mark S. Redfern;Jane A. Cauley;Douglas P. Landsittel

  • Subclinical Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Abnormalities Predict Physical Functional Decline in High-Functioning Older Adults

    Caterina Rosano;Lewis H. Kuller;Hyoju Chung;Alice M. Arnold

  • Gait Variability Is Associated with Subclinical Brain Vascular Abnormalities in High-Functioning Older Adults

    Caterina Rosano;Jennifer Brach;Stephanie Studenski;W.T. Longstreth

  • Quantitative Measures of Gait Characteristics Indicate Prevalence of Underlying Subclinical Structural Brain Abnormalities in High-Functioning Older Adults

    Caterina Rosano;Jennifer Brach;William T. Longstreth;Anne B. Newman

Frequent Co-Authors

Kristine Yaffe
Kristine Yaffe University of California, San Francisco
Howard J. Aizenstein
Howard J. Aizenstein University of Pittsburgh
Anne B. Newman
Anne B. Newman University of Pittsburgh
Tamara B. Harris
Tamara B. Harris National Institutes of Health
Suzanne Satterfield
Suzanne Satterfield University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Eleanor M. Simonsick
Eleanor M. Simonsick National Institutes of Health
Stephanie A. Studenski
Stephanie A. Studenski University of Pittsburgh
Stephen B. Kritchevsky
Stephen B. Kritchevsky Wake Forest University
Lenore J. Launer
Lenore J. Launer National Institutes of Health
Oscar L. Lopez
Oscar L. Lopez University of Pittsburgh

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