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  • Massimo, Lauren, In Press

    Kolanowski, A., Gilmore-Bykovskyi, A., Hill, N., Massimo, L. & Mogle, J. (2019). State of the Science: Measurement Challenges in Research with Cognitively Impaired Persons. Research in Gerontological Nursing 12(1): 7-15.

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2019

    Caswell, C., McMillan, C.T., Xie, S.X., Van Deerlin, V., Suh, E., Lee, E.B., Trojanowski, J.T., Lee, V.M., Irwin, D.J., Grossman, M. & Massimo, L. (2019). Genetic predictors of survival in behavioral variant frontotemporal degeneration. (Epub ahead of print). Neurology.

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2018

    Massimo, L., Kales, H. & Kolanowski, A. (2018). State of the science: Apathy as a model for investigating behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. PMID:29542053

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2018

    Jones, R.N., Cizginer, S., Pavlech, L., Albuquerque, A, Daiello, L., Dharmarajan, K, Gleason, L., Helfand, B., Massimo, L., Oh, E,. Okereke, O., Tabloski, P., Rabin, L., Yue, J., Marcantonio, E.R., Fong, T.G., Hshieh, T., Metzger, E., Erickson, K., Schmitt, E.M. & Inouye, S.K. (2018). Measurement Instruments for Delirium Severity: A Systematic Review. JAMA Internal Medicine. [Epub ahead of print].  PMID:20556827

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2018

    Massimo, L., Xie. S., Rennert, L., Fick, D., Halpin, A., Placek, K., Williams, A., Rascovsky, K., Irwin, D.J., Grossman, M. & McMillan, C.T. (2019). Occupational attainment influences longitudinal decline in behavioral variant frontotemporal degeneration. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 13(1), 293-301. PMCID: PMC6521965

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2017

    Kolanowski, A., Boltz, M., Galik, E., Gitlin, L.N., Kales, H.C., Resnick, B., Van Haitsma, K.S., Knehans, A., Sutterlin, J.E., Sefcik, J.S., Liu, W., Petrovsky, D.V., Massimo, L., Gilmore-Bykovskyi, A., MacAndrew, M., Brewster, G., Nalls, V., Jao, Y.L., Duffort, N. & Scerpella, D. (2017). Determinants of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: A scoping review of the evidence. Nursing Outlook, 65(5), 525-529. PMID: 28826872

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2017

    Massimo, L., Munoz, E., Hill, N., Mogle, J., Mulhall, P., McMillan, C., Clare, L., Vandenburg, D., Fick, D. & Kolanowski, A. (2017). Genetic and environmental factors associated with delirium severity in older adults with dementia. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 32(5), 574-581. PMCID: PMC5083230

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2016

    Placek, K., Massimo, L., Grossman, M., & McMillan, C. T. Author response: Cognitive reserve in frontotemporal degeneration: Neuroanatomic and neuropsychological evidence. (2016). Neurology, 88(16): 1590-1591. PMID: 28416618

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2016

    Fitts, W., Massimo, L., Lim, N., Grossman, M. & Dahodwala, N. (2016). Computerized assessment of goal-directed behavior in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 38(9), 1015-1012. PMCID: PMC4979569

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2016

    Placek, K., Massimo, L., Olm, C., Ternes, K., Van Deerlin, V., Lee, E., Trojanowski, J., Irwin, D., Grossman, M & McMillan, C. (2016). Neuroanatomic and neuropsychological evidence of cognitive reserve in frontotemporal degeneration. Neurology, 87(17), 1813-1819. PMCID: PMC5089523

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2015

    Massimo, L.,  Zee, J., Xie, S.X., McMillan, C.T., Rascovsky, K., Irwin, D. I., Kolanowski, A. & Grossman, M. (2015). Occupational attainment influences survival in autopsy-confirmed frontotemporal degeneration. Neurology, 84(20), 2070-2075. PMCID: PMC4442102

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2015

    Fitts, W., Weintraub, D., Massimo, L., Chahine, L., Chen-Plotkin, A., Duda, J.E., Hurtig, H.I., Rick, J., Trojanowski, J.Q. & Dahodwala,  N. (2015). Caregiver report of apathy predicts dementia in Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonism Related Disorders, 21(8), 992-995. PMCID: PMC4509809

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2015

    Massimo, L., Powers J., Evans, L., McMillan, C.T., Rascovsky, K., Eslinger, P., Ersek, M., Irwin, D.J. & Grossman, M. Apathy in frontotemporal degeneration: Neuroanatomical evidence of impaired goal-directed behavior. (2015). Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 9:611.  PMCID: PMC4639601

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2014

    Massimo, L. & Hall, G. Before Drugs: Non-Pharmacologic Approach to Symptom Management. (2014). In L. Radin & G. Radin (Eds.), What if it’s not Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide to Non-Alzheimer’s Dementia (3rd). Amherst, New York: Promethus.

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2014

    Massimo, L., Evans, L. & Grossman, M. (2014). Differentiating subtypes of apathy to improve person-centered care in Frontotemporal Degeneration. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 40(10), 58-65. PMCID: PMC4281275

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2014

    Powers, J.P., Massimo, L., McMillan, C.T., Yushkevich, P., Zhang, H., Gee, J. & Grossman, M. (2014). White matter disease contributes to apathy and disinhibition in behavioral variant frontotemporal degeneration. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 27(4), 206-214. * PMCID: PMC4296883

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2013

    Massimo, L., Libon, D.J., Chandrasekaran, K., Dreyfuss, M., McMillan, C.T., Rascovsky, K., Boller, A., & Grossman, M. (2013). Self-appraisal in behavioral variant frontotemporal degeneration. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 84(2), 148-53. PMCID: PMC3556171

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2013

    Massimo, L., Evans, L. & Benner, P. (2013). Caring for loved ones with frontotemporal degeneration: The lived experiences of spouses. Geriatric Nursing, 34(4), 302-306. PMCID: PMC3867267

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2013

    Avants, B.B., Libon, D.J., Rascovsky, K., Boller, A., McMillan, C.T., Massimo, L., Coslett, H.B., Chattergee, A., Gross, R.G. & Grossman, M. (2013). Sparse canonical correlation analysis relates network-level atrophy to multivariate cognitive measures in a neurodegenerative population. Neuroimage, 84(1), 698-711. PMCID: PMC3911786

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2011

    Libon, D.J., Rascovsky, K., Gross, R.G., White, M.T., Xie, S.X., Dreyfuss, M., Boller, A., Massimo, L., Moore, P., Kitain, J., Coslett, H.B., Chatterjee, A. & Grossman M. (2011). The Philadelphia Brief Assessment of Cognition (PBAC): A validated screening measure for dementia. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 25(8), 1314-30. PMCID: PMC3297195

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2010

    Xie, S.X., Libon, D.J., Wang, X., Massimo, L., Moore, P., Vesely, L., Khan, A., Chatterjee, A., Coslett, H.B., Hurtig, H.I., Liang,  T.W. & Grossman, M. (2010). Longitudinal patterns of semantic and episodic memory in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16(2), 278-286. PMCID: PMC2883470

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2010

    Grossman, M., Eslinger, P.J., Troiani, V., Anderson, C., Avants, B., Gee, J.C., McMillan, C., Massimo, L., Khan, A. & Antani, S. (2010). The role of ventral medial prefrontal cortex in social decisions: Converging evidence from fMRI and frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Neuropsychologia, 48(12), 3503-3512. PMCID: PMC2949451

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2009

    Massimo, L., Anderson, C., Moore, P., Avantz, B., Libon, D. & Grossman, M. (2009). Neuroanatomy of apathy and disinhibition in frontotemporal lobar dementia. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 27(1), 96-104.  PMCID: PMC2820577

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2009

    Libon, D.J., Xie, S., Wang, X.,  Massimo, L., Moore, P.M., Vesely, L., Khan, A., Chatterjee, A.,  Coslett, H.B., Hurtig, H., Liang, T.W. & Grossman, M. (2009). Neuropsychological decline in frontotemporal lobar degeneration: A longitudinal analysis. Neuropsychology, 23(3), 337-346.  PMCID: PMC2740854

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2009

    Libon, D.J., McMillan, C., Gunawardena, D., Powers, C., Massimo, L., Khan, A., Morgan, B., Farag, C., Richmond, L. & Grossman, M. (2009). Neurocognitive contributions to verbal fluency deficits in frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Neurology, 73(7), 535-542. PMCID: PMC274085

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2008

    Caselli, R.J., Yaari, R. & MacLennan, L. Therapeutic interventions: Therapy and nonmedical options. (2008). In L. Radin & G. Radin (Eds.), What if it’s not Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide to Non-Alzheimer’s Dementia (2nd). Amherst, New York: Promethus.

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2008

    Massimo, L. & Grossman, M. Patient care and management of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (2008). American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias, 23(2), 125- PMCID: PMC2927812

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2008

    Bian, H., VanSwieten, J.C., Leight, S., Massimo, L., Wood, E., Forman, M., Moore, P., de Koning, I., Clark, C.M, Rosso, S., Trojanowski, J., Lee, V.M. & Grossman, M. (2008). CSF biomarkers in frontotemporal lobar degeneration.  Neurology, 19(2), 1827-1835

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2008

    Grossman, M., Xie, S., Libon, D.J., Wang, X., Massimo, L., Moore, P., Vesely, L., Berkowitz, R., Chattergee, A. & Coslett, H.B.(2008). Longitudinal decline in autopsy-defined frontotemporal lobar degeneration.  Neurology, 22(1), 2036-2045

  • Massimo, Lauren, 2007

    Murray, R., Neumann, M., Forman, M.S., Farmer, J., Massimo, L., Rice, A., Miller, B., Johnson, J.K., Clark, C.M., Hurtig, H.I., Gorno-Tempini, M.L., Lee, V.M.,  Trojanowski, J.Q. & Grossman, M. (2007). Cognitive and motor assessment in autopsy-proven corticobasal degeneration. Neurology, 68, 1274-1283. PMID:17438218