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Overview

Krista L. Lanctôt is affiliated with the Sunnybrook Health Science Centre in Canada. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and neuroscience, with a particular focus on psychiatry and mental health, neurology, and cognitive neuroscience. Additional subfields include physiology and epidemiology.

The primary topics addressed in their work include:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Lanctôt has published extensively, contributing to several prominent scientific journals. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Alzheimer's Research & Therapy

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Lanctôt are:

  • "Burden of Illness in People with Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review of Epidemiology, Comorbidities and Mortality," 2023, The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
  • "Sex Differences in Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease Dementia: A Meta-Analysis," 2022, Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • "Association of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors With Time to Dementia: A Population-Based Cohort Study," 2022, Diabetes Care
  • "Diagnostic Criteria for Apathy in Neurocognitive Disorders," 2021, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • "Evidence-based Umbrella Review of 162 Peripheral Biomarkers for Major Mental Disorders," 2020, Translational Psychiatry

Lanctôt collaborates frequently with several scientists, including:

  • Nathan Herrmann
  • Walter Swardfager
  • Tarek K. Rajji
  • Damien Gallagher
  • Corinne E. Fischer

In addition to articles, Lanctôt has contributed to book publications. They have published with Oxford University Press and the University of Groningen. Notable works include:

  • Apathy, 2021, Oxford University Press
  • Apathy: Clinical and Neuroscientific Perspectives from Neurology and Psychiatry, 2021, University of Groningen

Best Publications

  • A Meta-Analysis of Cytokines in Major Depression

    Yekta Dowlati;Nathan Herrmann;Nathan Herrmann;Walter Swardfager;Walter Swardfager;Helena Liu

  • Peripheral cytokine and chemokine alterations in depression: a meta-analysis of 82 studies.

    C. A. Köhler;T. H. Freitas;M. Maes;N. Q. De Andrade

  • Sedative hypnotics in older people with insomnia: meta-analysis of risks and benefits

    Jennifer Glass;Krista L Lanctôt;Nathan Herrmann;Beth A Sproule

  • A Meta-Analysis of Cytokines in Alzheimer's Disease

    Walter Swardfager;Krista Lanctôt;Krista Lanctôt;Lana Rothenburg;Amy Wong;Amy Wong

  • Efficacy and safety of cholinesterase inhibitors in Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analysis.

    Krista L. Lanctôt;Nathan Herrmann;Kenneth K. Yau;Lyla R. Khan

  • Perspectives on ethnic and racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: Update and areas of immediate need

    Ganesh M. Babulal;Yakeel T. Quiroz;Benedict C. Albensi;Eider Arenaza-Urquijo

  • The Mild Behavioral Impairment Checklist (MBI-C): A Rating Scale for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Pre-Dementia Populations

    Zahinoor Ismail;Luis Agüera-Ortiz;Henry Brodaty;Alicja Cieslak

  • Peripheral Alterations in Cytokine and Chemokine Levels After Antidepressant Drug Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Cristiano A. Köhler;Thiago H. Freitas;Brendan Stubbs;Brendan Stubbs;Michael Maes

  • Neuropsychiatric signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease: New treatment paradigms

    Krista L. Lanctôt;Joan Amatniek;Sonia Ancoli-Israel;Steven E. Arnold

  • Peripheral inflammatory markers in Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 175 studies

    Ka Sing P Lai;Ka Sing P Lai;Celina S Liu;Celina S Liu;Allison Rau;Allison Rau;Krista L Lanctôt

  • Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: Past progress and anticipation of the future

    Yonas E. Geda;Lon S. Schneider;Laura N. Gitlin;David S. Miller

  • Agitation in cognitive disorders: International Psychogeriatric Association provisional consensus clinical and research definition.

    Jeffrey L Cummings;Jacobo Mintzer;Henry Brodaty;Mary Sano

  • Atypical Antipsychotics and Risk of Cerebrovascular Accidents

    Nathan Herrmann;Muhammad Mamdani;Krista L. Lanctôt

  • The Effect of Exercise Training on Resting Concentrations of Peripheral Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF): A Meta-Analysis

    Adam Dinoff;Nathan Herrmann;Nathan Herrmann;Walter Swardfager;Walter Swardfager;Celina S. Liu;Celina S. Liu

  • Current and emerging drug treatment options for Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review.

    Nathan Herrmann;Sarah A. Chau;Sarah A. Chau;Ida Kircanski;Ida Kircanski;Krista L. Lanctôt;Krista L. Lanctôt

  • Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on cognitive performance: a meta-analysis

    Graham Mazereeuw;Krista L. Lanctôt;Krista L. Lanctôt;Sarah A. Chau;Sarah A. Chau;Walter Swardfager;Walter Swardfager

  • The effect of acute exercise on blood concentrations of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in healthy adults: a meta-analysis.

    Adam Dinoff;Adam Dinoff;Nathan Herrmann;Nathan Herrmann;Walter Swardfager;Walter Swardfager;Krista L. Lanctôt;Krista L. Lanctôt

  • Zinc in Depression: A Meta-Analysis

    Walter Swardfager;Nathan Herrmann;Nathan Herrmann;Graham Mazereeuw;Graham Mazereeuw;Kyle Goldberger

  • The contribution of neuropsychiatric symptoms to the cost of dementia care

    Nathan Herrmann;Krista L Lanctôt;Robert Sambrook;Nadia Lesnikova

  • Antidepressant Use during Pregnancy and the Rates of Spontaneous Abortions: A Meta-Analysis

    Michiel E H Hemels;Adrienne Einarson;Gideon Koren;Krista L Lanctôt

Frequent Co-Authors

Nathan Herrmann
Nathan Herrmann Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Sandra E. Black
Sandra E. Black University of Toronto
Richard H. Swartz
Richard H. Swartz Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Alexander Kiss
Alexander Kiss University of Toronto
Ana Cristina Andreazza
Ana Cristina Andreazza University of Toronto
Corinne E. Fischer
Corinne E. Fischer St. Michael's Hospital
Mark J. Rapoport
Mark J. Rapoport Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Tarek K. Rajji
Tarek K. Rajji Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Bradley J. MacIntosh
Bradley J. MacIntosh Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Zahinoor Ismail
Zahinoor Ismail University of Calgary

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