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Overview

Joe Verghese is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the field of Medicine with a strong focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Geriatrics and Gerontology.

Their research topics cover a range of areas including:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Older Adults Driving Studies
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

Joe Verghese has contributed frequently to several publication venues, most notably:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Innovation in Aging
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Neurodegenerative Disease Management

Their recent papers include:

  • World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative, 2022, Age and Ageing
  • Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines on Fall Prevention and Management for Older Adults, 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome: A Risk Factor for Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Different Populations, 2020, Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
  • New horizons in falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative, 2021, Age and Ageing
  • Plasma proteomic profile of age, health span, and all-cause mortality in older adults, 2020, Aging Cell

Joe Verghese's frequent co-authors include:

  • Emmeline Ayers
  • Helena M. Blumen
  • Erica Weiss
  • Nir Barzilai
  • Sofiya Milman

Best Publications

  • Leisure Activities and the Risk of Dementia in the Elderly

    Joe Verghese;Richard B. Lipton;Mindy J. Katz;Charles B. Hall

  • Quantitative Gait Markers and Incident Fall Risk in Older Adults

    Joe Verghese;Roee Holtzer;Roee Holtzer;Richard B. Lipton;Christopher Wang

  • Gait and cognition: a complementary approach to understanding brain function and the risk of falling.

    Manuel Montero-Odasso;Manuel Montero-Odasso;Joe Verghese;Olivier Beauchet;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff

  • Abnormality of gait as a predictor of non-Alzheimer's dementia

    Joe Verghese;Richard B. Lipton;Charles B. Hall;Gail Kuslansky

  • Quantitative gait dysfunction and risk of cognitive decline and dementia

    Joe Verghese;Cuiling Wang;Richard B Lipton;Roee Holtzer

  • Short Physical Performance Battery and all-cause mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis

    Rita Pavasini;Jack M. Guralnik;Justin C. Brown;Mauro Di Bari

  • At the interface of sensory and motor dysfunctions and Alzheimer's disease

    Mark W. Albers;Grover C. Gilmore;Jeffrey Kaye;Claire Murphy

  • Undulating changes in human plasma proteome profiles across the lifespan

    Benoit Lehallier;David Gate;Nicholas Schaum;Tibor Nanasi

  • Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome and the Risk of Dementia

    Joe Verghese;Cuiling Wang;Richard B. Lipton;Roee Holtzer

  • Epidemiology of Gait Disorders in Community-Residing Older Adults

    Joe Verghese;Aaron LeValley;Charles B. Hall;Mindy J. Katz

  • Validity of divided attention tasks in predicting falls in older individuals: a preliminary study.

    Joe Verghese;Herman Buschke;Lisa Viola;Mindy Katz

  • Cognitive processes related to gait velocity: results from the Einstein Aging Study.

    Roee Holtzer;Joe Verghese;Xiaonan Xue;Richard B. Lipton

  • Alzheimer's Association recommendations for operationalizing the detection of cognitive impairment during the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit in a primary care setting

    Cyndy B. Cordell;Soo Borson;Malaz Boustani;Malaz Boustani;Joshua Chodosh;Joshua Chodosh

  • Motoric cognitive risk syndrome: Multicountry prevalence and dementia risk

    Joe Verghese;Cedric Annweiler;Emmeline Ayers;Nir Barzilai

  • fNIRS Study of Walking and Walking While Talking in Young and Old Individuals

    Roee Holtzer;Roee Holtzer;Jeannette R. Mahoney;Jeannette R. Mahoney;Meltem Izzetoglu;Kurtulus Izzetoglu

  • Gait Dysfunction in Mild Cognitive Impairment Syndromes

    Joe Verghese;Matthew Robbins;Roee Holtzer;Molly Zimmerman

  • Leisure activities and the risk of amnestic mild cognitive impairment in the elderly

    Joe Verghese;Aaron LeValley;Carol Derby;Gail Kuslansky

  • Effect of a 24-Month Physical Activity Intervention vs Health Education on Cognitive Outcomes in Sedentary Older Adults: The LIFE Randomized Trial.

    Kaycee M. Sink;Mark A. Espeland;Cynthia M. Castro;Timothy Church

  • Low blood pressure and the risk of dementia in very old individuals.

    J. Verghese;R. B. Lipton;C. B. Hall;G. Kuslansky

  • Independent Domains of Gait in Older Adults and Associated Motor and Nonmotor Attributes: Validation of a Factor Analysis Approach

    Sue Lord;Brook Galna;Joe Verghese;Shirley Coleman

Frequent Co-Authors

Roee Holtzer
Roee Holtzer Yeshiva University
Richard B. Lipton
Richard B. Lipton Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Gilles Allali
Gilles Allali University of Lausanne
Mindy J. Katz
Mindy J. Katz Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Olivier Beauchet
Olivier Beauchet McGill University
Charles B. Hall
Charles B. Hall Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Nir Barzilai
Nir Barzilai Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Velandai Srikanth
Velandai Srikanth Monash University
Molly E. Zimmerman
Molly E. Zimmerman Fordham University
Herman Buschke
Herman Buschke Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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