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Overview

Prabha Siddarth is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with significant contributions across Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Physiology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Neurology.

The scientist's work covers major topics such as Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Mental Health Research Topics, Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications, Tryptophan and Brain Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments, and Diet and Metabolism Studies.

Recent publications by Prabha Siddarth include:

  • "Sleep quality, neurocognitive performance, and memory self-appraisal in middle-aged and older adults with memory complaints" (2020), published in International Psychogeriatrics
  • Other notable papers from their broader research network include "Brain health consequences of digital technology use" (2020) in Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, "A Randomized Controlled Trial of Tai Chi Chih or Health Education for Geriatric Depression" (2021) in American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, "Conscious dance: Perceived benefits and psychological well-being of participants" (2021) in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, and "Gut Microbiome Diversity and Abundance Correlate with Gray Matter Volume (GMV) in Older Adults with Depression" (2022) in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Prabha Siddarth has collaborated frequently with other researchers, with frequent coauthors including Helen Lavretsky, David A. Merrill, Jennifer E. Bramen, Emily S. Popa, and Ryan M. Glatt.

Their work has been published extensively in several scientific venues, with recurrent contributions to journals such as Alzheimer's & Dementia, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, International Psychogeriatrics, and Frontiers in Psychiatry.

Best Publications

  • Localization of Neurofibrillary Tangles and Beta-Amyloid Plaques in the Brains of Living Patients With Alzheimer Disease

    Kooresh Shoghi-Jadid;Gary W. Small;Eric D. Agdeppa;Vladimir Kepe

  • Cerebral metabolic and cognitive decline in persons at genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease

    Gary W. Small;Linda M. Ercoli;Daniel H. S. Silverman;S.-C. Huang

  • PET of Brain Amyloid and Tau in Mild Cognitive Impairment

    Gary W. Small;Vladimir Kepe;Linda M. Ercoli;Prabha Siddarth

  • Your brain on Google: patterns of cerebral activation during internet searching.

    Gary W. Small;Gary W. Small;Teena D. Moody;Prabha Siddarth;Susan Y. Bookheimer

  • Childhood absence epilepsy: behavioral, cognitive, and linguistic comorbidities.

    Rochelle Caplan;Prabha Siddarth;Lesley Stahl;Erin Lanphier

  • Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Pediatric Epilepsy

    Rochelle Caplan;Prabha Siddarth;Suresh Gurbani;Rebecca Hanson

  • A pilot study of yogic meditation for family dementia caregivers with depressive symptoms: Effects on mental health, cognition, and telomerase activity

    H. Lavretsky;E.S. Epel;P. Siddarth;N. Nazarian

  • Behavioral disorders in pediatric epilepsy: unmet psychiatric need.

    Derek Ott;Prabha Siddarth;Suresh Gurbani;Susan Koh

  • Brain health consequences of digital technology use .

    Gary W Small;Jooyeon Lee;Aaron Kaufman;Jason Jalil

  • Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial

    Gary W. Small;Prabha Siddarth;Zhaoping Li;Karen J. Miller

  • Serotonin 1A receptors in the living brain of Alzheimer's disease patients

    Vladimir Kepe;Jorge R. Barrio;Sung Cheng Huang;Linda Ercoli

  • PET Scanning of Brain Tau in Retired National Football League Players: Preliminary Findings

    Gary W. Small;Gary W. Small;Vladimir Kepe;Prabha Siddarth;Prabha Siddarth;Linda M. Ercoli;Linda M. Ercoli

  • Depression after status epilepticus: behavioural and biochemical deficits and effects of fluoxetine.

    Andréy Mazarati;Prabha Siddarth;Roger A. Baldwin;Don Shin

  • Effects of a 14-day healthy longevity lifestyle program on cognition and brain function.

    Gary W. Small;Gary W. Small;Daniel H.S. Silverman;Prabha Siddarth;Linda M. Ercoli

  • Citalopram, Methylphenidate, or Their Combination in Geriatric Depression: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    Helen Lavretsky;Michelle Reinlieb;Natalie St. Cyr;Prabha Siddarth

  • Psychopathology and pediatric complex partial seizures: seizure-related, cognitive, and linguistic variables.

    Rochelle Caplan;Prabha Siddarth;Suresh Gurbani;Derek Ott

  • Changes in Neural Connectivity and Memory Following a Yoga Intervention for Older Adults: A Pilot Study

    Harris A. Eyre;Harris A. Eyre;Bianca Acevedo;Hongyu Yang;Prabha Siddarth

  • Estrogen use and brain metabolic change in postmenopausal women

    Natalie L. Rasgon;Daniel Silverman;Prabha Siddarth;Karen Miller

  • Plaque and tangle imaging and cognition in normal aging and Alzheimer's disease

    Meredith N. Braskie;Meredith N. Braskie;Andrea D. Klunder;Kiralee M. Hayashi;Hillary Protas

  • Frontal and temporal volumes in Childhood Absence Epilepsy

    Rochelle Caplan;Jennifer Levitt;Prabha Siddarth;Keng Nei Wu

  • A randomized controlled trial of Kundalini yoga in mild cognitive impairment

    Harris A. Eyre;Prabha Siddarth;Bianca Acevedo;Kathleen Van Dyk

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda M. Ercoli
Linda M. Ercoli University of California, Los Angeles
Susan Y. Bookheimer
Susan Y. Bookheimer University of California, Los Angeles
Jorge R. Barrio
Jorge R. Barrio University of California, Los Angeles
Katherine L. Narr
Katherine L. Narr University of California, Los Angeles
W. Donald Shields
W. Donald Shields University of California, Los Angeles
Jennifer G. Levitt
Jennifer G. Levitt University of California, Los Angeles
Raman Sankar
Raman Sankar University of California, Los Angeles
Arthur W. Toga
Arthur W. Toga University of Southern California
Amber M. Leaver
Amber M. Leaver Northwestern University
Nanthia Suthana
Nanthia Suthana University of California, Los Angeles

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