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D-Index
94
Citations
30154
World Ranking
10534
National Ranking
5420

Overview

Nicole Schupf is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and works primarily in the field of Medicine with focused expertise in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Physiology, and Epidemiology.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disability Research
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Schupf has published extensively, especially in the venues listed below where they have contributed the greatest number of papers:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
  • Innovation in Aging
  • Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Notable recent papers by Schupf include:

  • Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution, APOE-ε4 status, and cognitive decline in a cohort of older adults in northern Manhattan, 2020, Environment International
  • The Alzheimer's Biomarker Consortium-Down Syndrome: Rationale and methodology, 2020, Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
  • Long-term exposure to air pollution and trajectories of cognitive decline among older adults, 2020, Neurology
  • Education differentially contributes to cognitive reserve across racial/ethnic groups, 2020, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Benfotiamine and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease: Results of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Phase IIa Clinical Trial, 2020, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Adam M. Brickman
  • Wayne Silverman
  • Sharon J. Krinsky-McHale
  • Ira T. Lott
  • Florence Lai

Nicole Schupf's research addresses complex interactions between environmental factors, genetic predispositions, and cognitive health outcomes, focusing on populations such as older adults and individuals with Down syndrome. Their work contributes to understanding cognitive decline trajectories and strategies for managing neurodegenerative conditions. The interdisciplinary nature of their publications reflects expertise in epidemiological approaches combined with clinical insights.

Best Publications

  • Physical Activity, Diet, and Risk of Alzheimer Disease

    Nikolaos Scarmeas;Jose A. Luchsinger;Nicole Schupf;Adam M. Brickman

  • Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries

    Mary F. Feitosa;Aldi T. Kraja;Daniel I. Chasman;Yun J. Sung

  • Mediterranean diet and mild cognitive impairment.

    Nikolaos Scarmeas;Yaakov Stern;Richard Paul Mayeux;Jennifer J. Manly

  • Frequency and course of mild cognitive impairment in a multiethnic community

    Jennifer J. Manly;Mingxin Tang;Nicole Schupf;Yaakov Stern

  • Plasma Aβ40 and Aβ42 and Alzheimer’s disease: Relation to age, mortality, and risk

    Richard Paul Mayeux;Lawrence S. Honig;Mingxin Tang;Jennifer J. Manly

  • Genomic surveys by methylation-sensitive SNP analysis identify sequence-dependent allele-specific DNA methylation

    Kristi Kerkel;Alexandra Spadola;Eric Yuan;Jolanta Kosek

  • 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

  • Late-life depression, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia.

    Edo Richard;Christiane Reitz;Lawrence H. Honig;Nicole Schupf

  • Unbalanced placental expression of imprinted genes in human intrauterine growth restriction.

    J. McMinn;M. Wei;N. Schupf;J. Cusmai

  • Olfactory deficits predict cognitive decline and Alzheimer dementia in an urban community

    D.P. Devanand;Seonjoo Lee;Jennifer Manly;Howard Andrews

  • Cognitive Decline and Literacy Among Ethnically Diverse Elders

    Jennifer J. Manly;Nicole Schupf;Mingxin Tang;Yaakov Stern

  • Genome-wide analysis identifies 12 loci influencing human reproductive behavior

    Nicola Barban;Rick Jansen;Ronald De Vlaming;Ahmad Vaez;Ahmad Vaez

  • The Prevalence of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Diverse Geographical and Ethnocultural Regions: The COSMIC Collaboration

    Perminder S. Sachdev;Darren M. Lipnicki;Nicole A. Kochan;John D. Crawford

  • Implementing Diagnostic Criteria and Estimating Frequency of Mild Cognitive Impairment in an Urban Community

    Jennifer J. Manly;Sandra Bell-McGinty;Mingxin Tang;Nicole Schupf

  • Measures of adiposity and dementia risk in elderly persons.

    José A. Luchsinger;Bindu Patel;Ming-Xin Tang;Nicole Schupf

  • Brain Morphology in Older African Americans, Caribbean Hispanics, and Whites From Northern Manhattan

    Adam M. Brickman;Nicole Schupf;Jennifer J. Manly;José A. Luchsinger

  • Peripheral Aβ subspecies as risk biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease

    Nicole Schupf;Ming X. Tang;Hide Fukuyama;Jennifer Manly

  • Association of Higher Levels of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Elderly Individuals and Lower Risk of Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease

    Christiane Reitz;Ming-Xin Tang;Nicole Schupf;Jennifer J. Manly

  • Long-term blood pressure fluctuation and cerebrovascular disease in an elderly cohort

    Adam M. Brickman;Christiane Reitz;José A. Luchsinger;Jennifer J. Manly

  • Survival in Alzheimer disease A multiethnic, population-based study of incident cases

    Elizabeth P. Helzner;Nikolaos Scarmeas;Stephanie Cosentino;Mingxin Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Mayeux
Richard Mayeux Columbia University
Jennifer J. Manly
Jennifer J. Manly Columbia University
Adam M. Brickman
Adam M. Brickman Columbia University
Yaakov Stern
Yaakov Stern Columbia University
Jose A. Luchsinger
Jose A. Luchsinger Columbia University
Nikolaos Scarmeas
Nikolaos Scarmeas National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Ming-Xin Tang
Ming-Xin Tang Columbia University
Howard Andrews
Howard Andrews Columbia University
Benjamin Tycko
Benjamin Tycko Hackensack University Medical Center
Kaare Christensen
Kaare Christensen University of Southern Denmark

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