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Alissa Butts PhD

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Assistant Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Neurology
Division: Neuropsychology

Member of the Neuroscience Research Center

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Publications (32)

  • Neuropsychological Profiles of Patients with Progressive Apraxia of Speech and Aphasia (Polsinelli AJ, Machulda MM, Martin PR, Duffy JR, Clark HM, Butts AM, Botha H, Lowe VJ, Whitwell JL, Josephs KA, Utianski RL) Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 22 May 2022;28(5):441-451 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85111019403 05/22/2022    
  • Hippocampal Volumes in Amnestic and Non-Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment Types Using Two Common Methods of MCI Classification (Emmert NA, Reiter KE, Butts A, Janecek JK, Agarwal M, Franczak M, Reuss J, Klein A, Wang Y, Umfleet LG) Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 16 April 2022;28(4):391-400 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85108188515 04/16/2022       1 Citation
  • Neuropsychology trainee concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic: A 2021 follow-up survey. (Towns SJ, Breting LMG, Butts AM, Brett BL, Leaffer EB, Whiteside DM) Clin Neuropsychol 2022 01;36(1):85-104 PMID: 34520321 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85114865992 09/15/2021       1 Citation
  • Neuropsychological Profiles of Patients with Progressive Apraxia of Speech and Aphasia. (Polsinelli AJ, Machulda MM, Martin PR, Duffy JR, Clark HM, Butts AM, Botha H, Lowe VJ, Whitwell JL, Josephs KA, Utianski RL) J Int Neuropsychol Soc 2022 05;28(5):441-451 PMID: 34289926 PMCID: PMC8986341 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85111019403 07/23/2021    
  • Hippocampal Volumes in Amnestic and Non-Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment Types Using Two Common Methods of MCI Classification. (Emmert NA, Reiter KE, Butts A, Janecek JK, Agarwal M, Franczak M, Reuss J, Klein A, Wang Y, Umfleet LG) J Int Neuropsychol Soc 2022 04;28(4):391-400 PMID: 34130767 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85108188515 06/17/2021       1 Citation
  • 2020 COVID-19 American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN) Student Affairs Committee survey of neuropsychology trainees. (Guidotti Breting LM, Towns SJ, Butts AM, Brett BL, Leaffer EB, Whiteside DM) Clin Neuropsychol 2020 Oct - Nov;34(7-8):1284-1313 PMID: 32842877 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85089856225 08/28/2020       11 Citations
  • Wellness Coaching: An Intervention to Increase Healthy Behavior in Breast Cancer Survivors. (Stan DL, Cutshall SM, Adams TF, Ghosh K, Clark MM, Wieneke KC, Kebede EB, Donelan Dunlap BJ, Ruddy KJ, Hazelton JK, Butts AM, Jenkins SM, Croghan IT, Bauer BA) Clin J Oncol Nurs 2020 06 01;24(3):305-315 PMID: 32441691 PMCID: PMC7486982 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85085292665 05/23/2020       4 Citations
  • Memory Performance and Quantitative Neuroimaging Software in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Concurrent Validity Study. (Umfleet LG, Butts AM, Janecek JK, Reiter K, Agarwal M, Brett BL, Ryan JJ, Reuss J, Klein A, Correro AN, Franczak M) J Int Neuropsychol Soc 2020 11;26(10):954-962 PMID: 32340636 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85084404896 04/29/2020       2 Citations
  • Longitudinal flortaucipir ([18F]AV-1451) PET imaging in primary progressive apraxia of speech. (Utianski RL, Martin PR, Botha H, Schwarz CG, Duffy JR, Petersen RC, Knopman DS, Clark HM, Butts AM, Machulda MM, Jack CR Jr, Lowe VJ, Whitwell JL, Josephs KA) Cortex 2020 03;124:33-43 PMID: 31830664 PMCID: PMC7060829 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85076018927 12/13/2019       4 Citations
  • Clinical and neuroimaging characteristics of clinically unclassifiable primary progressive aphasia. (Utianski RL, Botha H, Martin PR, Schwarz CG, Duffy JR, Clark HM, Machulda MM, Butts AM, Lowe VJ, Jack CR Jr, Senjem ML, Spychalla AJ, Whitwell JL, Josephs KA) Brain Lang 2019 10;197:104676 PMID: 31419589 PMCID: PMC6726500 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85070652080 08/17/2019       19 Citations
  • Examiner accuracy in cognitive testing in multisite brain-tumor clinical trials: an analysis from the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. (Cerhan JH, Anderson SK, Butts AM, Porter AB, Jaeckle K, Galanis E, Brown PD) Neurooncol Pract 2019 Jul;6(4):283-288 PMID: 31386061 PMCID: PMC6660817 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85073909008 08/07/2019    
  • Titrating Gene Function in the Human Fungal Pathogen Candida albicans through Poly-Adenosine Tract Insertion. (Tournu H, Butts A, Palmer GE) mSphere 2019 05 22;4(3) PMID: 31118301 PMCID: PMC6531883 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85066459482 05/24/2019       5 Citations
  • Factors Associated With Meningioma Detected in a Population-Based Sample. (Cerhan JH, Butts AM, Syrjanen JA, Aakre JA, Brown PD, Petersen RC, Jack CR Jr, Roberts RO) Mayo Clin Proc 2019 02;94(2):254-261 PMID: 30711123 PMCID: PMC6519073 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85060695271 02/04/2019       4 Citations
  • Rapid rate on quasi-speech tasks in the semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia: A non-motor phenomenon? (Utianski RL, Botha H, Duffy JR, Clark HM, Martin PR, Butts AM, Machulda MM, Whitwell JL, Josephs KA) J Acoust Soc Am 2018 12;144(6):3364 PMID: 30599666 PMCID: PMC6296908 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85058811588 01/03/2019       2 Citations
  • Neurocognitive effects (Brown PD, Butts AM, Parsons MW, Cerhan JH) DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology 16 November 2018:2174-2180 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85061216138 11/16/2018    
  • Neurocognitive changes (Cerhan JH, Butts AM, Parsons MW, Brown PD) Adult CNS Radiation Oncology: Principles and Practice 27 July 2018:591-603 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85077557272 07/27/2018       1 Citation
  • Neurocognition in individuals with incidentally-identified meningioma. (Butts AM, Weigand S, Brown PD, Petersen RC, Jack CR Jr, Machulda MM, Cerhan JH) J Neurooncol 2017 Aug;134(1):125-132 PMID: 28547588 PMCID: PMC5544551 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019702070 05/27/2017       16 Citations
  • Preeclampsia and cognitive impairment later in life. (Fields JA, Garovic VD, Mielke MM, Kantarci K, Jayachandran M, White WM, Butts AM, Graff-Radford J, Lahr BD, Bailey KR, Miller VM) Am J Obstet Gynecol 2017 07;217(1):74.e1-74.e11 PMID: 28322777 PMCID: PMC5615406 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85017405606 03/23/2017       57 Citations
  • Varying Degrees of Temporoparietal Hypometabolism on FDG-PET Reveal Amyloid-Positive Logopenic Primary Progressive Aphasia is not aA Homogeneous Clinical Entity. (Krishnan K, Machulda MM, Whitwell JL, Butts AM, Duffy JR, Strand EA, Senjem ML, Spychalla AJ, Jack CR, Lowe VJ, Josephs KA) J Alzheimers Dis 2017;55(3):1019-1029 PMID: 27802232 PMCID: PMC5894338 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85005966820 11/02/2016       13 Citations
  • Postdoctoral training in clinical neuropsychology in America: how did we get here and where do recent applicants suggest we go next? (Bodin D, Butts AM, Grote CL) Clin Neuropsychol 2016 Nov;30(8):1371-1379 PMID: 27685094 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84981736498 10/22/2016       3 Citations
  • [Formula: see text]Education, training and practice of clinical neuropsychologists in the United States of America. (Grote CL, Butts AM, Bodin D) Clin Neuropsychol 2016 Nov;30(8):1356-1370 PMID: 27668837 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84981745149 10/22/2016       5 Citations
  • 2015 American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN) student affairs committee survey of neuropsychology trainees. (Whiteside DM, Guidotti Breting LM, Butts AM, Hahn-Ketter AE, Osborn K, Towns SJ, Barisa M, Santos OA, Smith D) Clin Neuropsychol 2016 07;30(5):664-94 PMID: 27348787 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84977124933 06/28/2016       9 Citations
  • Neuropsychological Profiles Differ among the Three Variants of Primary Progressive Aphasia. (Butts AM, Machulda MM, Duffy JR, Strand EA, Whitwell JL, Josephs KA) J Int Neuropsychol Soc 2015 Jul;21(6):429-35 PMID: 26067425 PMCID: PMC6261353 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84938284763 06/13/2015       47 Citations
  • Semantic memory functional MRI and cognitive function after exercise intervention in mild cognitive impairment. (Smith JC, Nielson KA, Antuono P, Lyons JA, Hanson RJ, Butts AM, Hantke NC, Verber MD) J Alzheimers Dis 2013;37(1):197-215 PMID: 23803298 PMCID: PMC4643948 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84883172201 06/28/2013       98 Citations
  • Recognition of famous names predicts cognitive decline in healthy elders. (Seidenberg M, Kay CD, Woodard JL, Nielson KA, Smith JC, Kandah C, Guidotti Breting LM, Novitski J, Lancaster M, Matthews M, Hantke N, Butts A, Rao SM) Neuropsychology 2013 May;27(3):333-42 PMID: 23688215 PMCID: PMC3798037 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84881004216 05/22/2013       14 Citations
  • Comparison of semantic and episodic memory BOLD fMRI activation in predicting cognitive decline in older adults. (Hantke N, Nielson KA, Woodard JL, Breting LM, Butts A, Seidenberg M, Carson Smith J, Durgerian S, Lancaster M, Matthews M, Sugarman MA, Rao SM) J Int Neuropsychol Soc 2013 Jan;19(1):11-21 PMID: 23199565 PMCID: PMC3584558 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84872090395 12/04/2012       18 Citations
  • Lifestyle and genetic contributions to cognitive decline and hippocampal structure and function in healthy aging. (Woodard JL, Sugarman MA, Nielson KA, Smith JC, Seidenberg M, Durgerian S, Butts A, Hantke N, Lancaster M, Matthews MA, Rao SM) Curr Alzheimer Res 2012 May;9(4):436-46 PMID: 22272622 PMCID: PMC3584642 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84860527408 01/26/2012       60 Citations
  • Does physical activity influence semantic memory activation in amnestic mild cognitive impairment? (Smith JC, Nielson KA, Woodard JL, Seidenberg M, Verber MD, Durgerian S, Antuono P, Butts AM, Hantke NC, Lancaster MA, Rao SM) Psychiatry Res 2011 Jul 30;193(1):60-2 PMID: 21601432 PMCID: PMC3105157 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79957614591 05/24/2011       23 Citations
  • Interactive effects of physical activity and APOE-I?4 on BOLD semantic memory activation in healthy elders. (Smith JC, Nielson KA, Woodard JL, Seidenberg M, Durgerian S, Antuono P, Butts AM, Hantke NC, Lancaster MA, Rao SM) Neuroimage 2011 Jan 01;54(1):635-44 PMID: 20691792 PMCID: PMC2962671 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77957949200 08/10/2010       85 Citations
  • Prediction of cognitive decline in healthy older adults using fMRI. (Woodard JL, Seidenberg M, Nielson KA, Smith JC, Antuono P, Durgerian S, Guidotti L, Zhang Q, Butts A, Hantke N, Lancaster M, Rao SM) J Alzheimers Dis 2010;21(3):871-85 PMID: 20634590 PMCID: PMC2940960 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77957269797 07/17/2010       51 Citations
  • Semantic memory activation in amnestic mild cognitive impairment. (Woodard JL, Seidenberg M, Nielson KA, Antuono P, Guidotti L, Durgerian S, Zhang Q, Lancaster M, Hantke N, Butts A, Rao SM) Brain 2009 Aug;132(Pt 8):2068-78 PMID: 19515831 PMCID: PMC2714062 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-67749089240 06/12/2009       83 Citations
  • Smile intensity in photographs predicts divorce later in life (Hertenstein MJ, Hansel CA, Butts AM, Hile SN) Motivation and Emotion June 2009;33(2):99-105 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-67349157018 06/01/2009       48 Citations
    • Last update: 07/29/2022