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2023

Differential Impacts of Road Diets on Driving Behavior Among Older Adults With and Without Preclinical Alzheimer’s Pathology

Reference: Wisch, J. K., Kianfar, J., Carr, D. B., Dickerson, A. D., Vivoda, J., Harmon, A., Trani, J. F., Johnson, A. M., Doherty, J. M., Murphy, S. A., Domash, H., Ashraf, S., Aschenbrenner, A. J., Schindler, S. E., Benzinger, T. L. S., Morris, J. C., Ances, B. M., & Babulal, G. M. (2023). Differential impacts of road diets on driving behavior among older adults with and without preclinical alzheimer’s pathology. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 98, 18–28.


Medication and Road Test Performance Among Cognitively Healthy Older Adults

Reference: Carr, D. B., Beyene, K., Doherty, J., Murphy, S. A., Johnson, A. M., Domash, H., Riley, N., Walker, A., Sabapathy, A., Morris, J. C., & Babulal, G. M. (2023). Medication and Road Test Performance Among Cognitively Healthy Older Adults. JAMA network open6(9), e2335651.


Everyday Driving and Plasma Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Expand Our Diagnostic Toolkit

Reference: Bayat, S., Roe, C. M., Schindler, S., Murphy, S. A., Doherty, J. M., Johnson, A. M., Walker, A., Ances, B. M., Morris, J. C., & Babulal, G. M. (2023). Everyday Driving and Plasma Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Expand Our Diagnostic Toolkit. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease: JAD92(4), 1487–1497.


Cortical Atrophy and Leukoaraiosis, Imaging Markers of Cerebrovascular Small Vessel Disease, are Associated with Driving Behavior Changes Among Cognitively Normal Older Adults

Reference: Babulal, G. M., Chen, L., Carr, D. B., Johnson, A. M., Shimony, J. S., Doherty, J., Murphy, S., Walker, A., Domash, H., Hornbeck, R., Keefe, S., Flores, S., Raji, C. A., Morris, J. C., Ances, B. M., & Benzinger, T. L. S. (2023). Cortical atrophy and leukoaraiosis, imaging markers of cerebrovascular small vessel disease, are associated with driving behavior changes among cognitively normal older adults. Journal of the neurological sciences448, 120616.


2022

Cognitive and Brain Reserve Predict Decline in Adverse Driving Behaviors Among Cognitively Normal Older Adults

Reference: Murphy, S. A., Chen, L., Doherty, J. M., Acharyya, P., Riley, N., Johnson, A. M., Walker, A., Domash, H., Jorgensen, M., Bayat, S., Carr, D. B., Ances, B. M., & Babulal, G. M. (2022). Cognitive and Brain Reserve Predict Decline in Adverse Driving Behaviors Among Cognitively Normal Older Adults. Frontiers in Psychology, 13


Adverse Driving Behaviors Increase Over Time As A Function of Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers

Reference: Doherty, J. M., Murphy, S. A., Bayat, S., Wisch, J. K., Johnson, A. M., Walker, A., Schindler, S. E., Ances, B. M., Morris, J. C., & Babulal, G. M. (2022). Adverse driving behaviors increase over time as a function of preclinical Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers. Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 10.1002/alz.12852. 


Neuropsychological Correlates of Changes in Driving Behavior Among Clinically Healthy Older Adults

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Reference: Aschenbrenner, A. J., Murphy, S. A., Doherty, J. M., Johnson, A. M., Bayat, S., Walker, A., Peña, Y., Hassenstab, J., Morris, J. C., & Babulal, G. M. (2022). Neuropsychological Correlates of Changes in Driving Behavior Among Clinically Healthy Older Adults. The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences77(10), 1769–1778. 


Associations Between Homelessness and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia: A Systematic Review

Reference: Babulal, G. M., Rani, R., Adkins-Jackson, P., Pearson, A. C., Williams, M. M. (2022). Associations between homelessness and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia: A systematic review. Journal of Applied Gerontology.


Driving, Social Distancing, Protective, and Coping Behaviors of Older Adults Before and During COVID-19

Reference: Roe, C. M., Bayet, S., Hicks, J., Johnson, A. M., Murphy, S., Doherty, J., Babulal, G. M. (2022). Driving, Social Distancing, Protective, and Coping Behaviors of Older Adults Before and During COVID-19. Journal of Applied Gerontology.


Adverse Driving Behaviors are Associated with Sleep Apnea Severity and Age in Cognitively Normal Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

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Doherty, J. M., Roe, C. M., Murphy, S. A., Johnson, A. M., Fleischer, E., Toedebusch, C. D., Redrick, T., Freund, D., Morris, J. C., Schindler, S. E., Fagan, A. M., Holtzman, D. M., Lucey, B. P., Babulal, G.M. (2022). Adverse driving behaviors are associated with sleep apnea severity and age in cognitively normal older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Sleep, 46(6).


Naturalistic Driving Measures of Route Selection Associate With Resting State Networks in Older Adults

Wisch, J. K., Roe, C. M., Babulal G. M., Metcalf, N., Johnson, A.M., Murphy, S., Hicks, J., Doherty, J., Morris, J. C., Ances, B. M. (2022). Naturalistic Driving Measures of Route Selection Associate With Resting State Networks in Older Adults. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 6486. 


Longitudinal Changes in Anger, Anxiety, and Fatigue are Associated with Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease

Reference: Babulal G. M., Ling, C., Doherty, J. M., Murphy, S. A., Johnson, A. M., Roe, C. M. (2022). Longitudinal Changes in Anger, Anxiety, and Fatigue are Associated with Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. 87(1), 141–148.


Limited Longitudinal Change in Self-reported Spatial Navigation Ability in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease

Levine, T. F., Roe, C. M., Babulal G. M., Benzinger, T. L. S., Fagan, A. M., Head, D. (2022). Limited longitudinal change in self-reported spatial navigation ability in preclinical Alzheimer disease. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 36(1), 15–21.


2021

GPS Driving: A Digital Biomarker for Preclinical Alzheimer Disease
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Reference: Bayat, S., Babulal, G. M., Schindler, S. E., Fagan, A. M., Morris, J. C., Mihailidis, A., Roe, C. M. (2021). GPS Driving: A Digital Biomarker for Preclinical Alzheimer Disease. Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 13(1), 115.


Identifying Preclinical Alzheimer Disease Using Everyday Driving Behavior: Proof of Concept

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Babulal, G. M., Johnson, A., Fagan,M., Morris, J.C., Roe, C. M. (2021). Identifying preclinical Alzheimer disease using everyday driving behavior: Proof of concept. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 79(3), 1009-1014.


Planning for Driving Retirement: The Effect of Driving Perceptions, Driving Events, and Assessment of Driving Alternatives

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Vivoda, J. M., Cao, J., Koumoutzis, A., Harmon, A. C., & Babulal, G. M. (2021). Planning for Driving Retirement: The Effect of Driving Perceptions, Driving Events, and Assessment of Driving Alternatives. Transportation Research, Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour76, 193–201. 


2020

Reaction to a Pandemic: Social Distancing and Driving Among Older Adults During COVID-19

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Roe, C. M., Rosnick, C. B., Colletta, A., Babulal, G. M. (2020). Reaction to a Pandemic: Social Distancing and Driving Among Older Adults During COVID-19. Journal of Applied Gerontology.


Resting State Functional Connectivity Signature Differentiates Cognitively Normal from Individuals Who Convert to Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease

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Wisch, J. K., Roe, C. M., Babulal, G. M., Schindler, S. E., Fagan, A. M., Benzinger, T. L. S., Morris, J. C., Ances, B. A. (2020). Resting State Functional Connectivity Signature Differentiates Cognitively Normal from Individuals Who Convert to Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 74(4), 1085-1095.


A Systematic Review Examining Associations Between Cardiovascular Conditions and Driving Outcomes Among Older Drivers

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Babulal, G. M., Kolady, R., Stout S. H., Roe, C. M. (2020). A Systematic Review Examining Associations between Cardiovascular Conditions and Driving Outcomes among Older Drivers. Geriatrics, 5(2), 27.


The Road to Recovery: A Pilot Study of Driving Behaviors Following Antibody-Mediated Encephalitis

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Day, G. S., Babulal, G. M., Rajasekar, G., Stout S. H., Roe, C. M. (2020). The Road to Recovery: A Pilot Study of Driving Behaviors Following Antibody-Mediated Encephalitis. Frontiers in Neurology11, 678. 


Evaluation of Naturalistic Driving Behavior Using In-Vehicle Monitoring Technology in Preclinical and Early Alzheimer’s Disease

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Davis, J. D., Babulal, G. M., Papandonatos, G. D., Burke, E. M., Rosnick, C. B., Ott, B. R., Roe, C. M. (2020). Evaluation of Naturalistic Driving Behavior Using In-vehicle Monitoring Technology in Preclinical and Early Alzheimer’s Disease. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 596257.


Depression is Associated with Tau and Not Amyloid Positron Emission Tomography in Cognitively Normal Adults

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Babulal, G. M., Roe, C. M., Stout S. H., Rajasekar, G., Wisch, J. K., Benzinger, T. L. S., Morris, J. C., Ances, B. A. (2020). Depression is associated with tau and not amyloid positron emission tomography in cognitively normal adults. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 74(4), 1045-1055.


2019

Differences in Driving Outcomes Among Cognitively Normal African American and Caucasian Older Adults

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Babulal, G. M., Stout S. H., Williams, M. M., Rajasekar, G., Harmon, A., Vivoda, J., Zuelsdorff, M., Benzinger, T. L. S., Morris, J. C., Ances, B. A., Roe, C. M. (2019). Differences in driving outcomes among cognitively normal African American and Caucasian older adults. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 7(2), 269–280.


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Babulal, G. M., Vivoda, J., Harmon, A., Carr, D. B., Roe, C. M., Zikmund-Fisher, B. (2019). Older Adults’ Expectations about Mortality, Driving Life and Years Left without Driving. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 62(8), 912–929.


A 2.5 Year Longitudinal Assessment of Naturalistic Driving in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease

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Roe, C. M., Stout, S. H., Rajasekar, G., Ances, B. M., Jones, J. M., Head, D., Benzinger, T., Williams, M. M., Davis, J. D., Ott, B. R., Warren, D. K., & Babulal, G. M. (2019). A 2.5-Year Longitudinal Assessment of Naturalistic Driving in Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease: JAD68(4), 1625–1633.


Naturalistic Study of Driving Behavior in Older Adults and Preclinical Alzheimer Disease: A Pilot Study

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Perspectives on Ethnic and Racial Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias: Update and Areas of Immediate Need

Babulal, G. M., Quiroz, Y. T., Albensi, B. C., Arezana-Urquijo, E., Astell, A. J., Babiloni, C., Bahar-Fuchs, A., Bell, J., Bowman, G. L., Brickman, A. M., Cheltelat, G., Ciro, C., Cohen, A. D., Dilworth-Anderson, P., Dodge, H. H., Dreux, S., Edland, S., Esbensen, A., Evered, L., Ewers, M., Fargo, K. N., Fortea, J., Gonzalez, H., Gustafson, D. R., Head, E., Hendrix, J. A., Hofer, S. M., Johnson, L. A., Jutten, R., Kilborn, K., Lanctot, K. L., Manly, J. J., Martins, R. N., Mielke, M. M., Morris, M. C., Murray, M. E., Oh, E. S., Parra, M. A., Rissman, R. A., Roe, C. M., Santos, O. A., Scarmeas, N., Schneider, L. S., Schupf, N., Sikkes, S., Snyder, H. M., Sohrabi, H. R., Stern, Y., Strydom, A., Tang, Y., Terrera, G. M., Teunissen, C., van Lent, D. M., Weinborn, M., Wesselman, L., Wilcock, D. M., Zetterberg, H., O’Bryant, S. E. (2019). Perspectives on ethnic and racial disparities in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias: Update and areas of immediate need. Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 15(2), 292–312.

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