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2025

  1. Sarkar, A., Ghanbarian, E., Khorsand, B., Fanning, K., Urani, A., Cadiou, F., Lipton, R., & Ezzati, A. (2025). Impact of depression and anxiety on migraine-related disability: Results from the headache assessment via digital platform in the United States (head-US) study (P5-12.002). Neurology, 104(7_Supplement_1). https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000210466
  2. Khorsand, B., Ghanbarian, E., Nallapu, B., Lipton, R., & Ezzati, A. (2025). Cross-Trial Knowledge Transfer in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Machine Learning approach using the EXPEDITION Trials (S15.003). Neurology, 104(7_Supplement_1). https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000208728
  3. Khorsand, B., Ghanbarian, E., Rabin, L., & Ezzati, A. (2025). Predicting Cognitive Decline Using Baseline Data in Cognitively Unimpaired Older Adults: Results from the A4 Trial (P2-3.018). Neurology, 104(7_Supplement_1). https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000211447
  4. Elham Ghanbarian, Babak Khorsand, Kellen Petersen, Bhargav Nallapu, Ali Ezzati. (2025). CSF inflammatory cytokines as prognostic indicators for cognitive decline across Alzheimer’s disease spectrum. Neuroscience Next 2025
  5. Devin Teichrow, MSc; Elham Ghanbarian MD, PhD ; Kristina M. Fanning, PhD; Alexandre Urani, PhD, François Cadiou; Richard B. Lipton, MD ; Ali Ezzati, MD. (2025) Predictors of Acute Treatment Response in Migraine: The Headache Assessment Via Digital Platform in United States (Head-US) study. AHS 2025
  6. Elham Ghanbarian; Babak Khorsand; Ali Ezzati. (2025) Association of Hippocampal Asymmetry and Domain-Specific Cognitive Performance: a longitudinal study. Neuroscience Next 2025
  7. Elham Ghanbarian, MD, PhD, Babak Khorsand, PhD, Laura A. Rabin, PhD, Richard B. Lipton, MD, S. Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD and Ali Ezzati, MD
    Sex and Age Differences in the Association of Serum GFAP Levels with Cognitive Decline in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals: Results from the A4 Study. AAIC 2025
  8. Babak Khorsand, PhD, Elham Ghanbarian, MD, PhD, Hailey J. Andrews, BS, Hannah Bodek, BA, Jack D. Cameron, Chloe Moffitt, BA, Robert Lavin, BA, Richard B. Lipton, MD, Laura A. Rabin, PhD, Nelson A. Roque, PhD, Nicole Sergeyev, BA and Ali Ezzati, MD (2025) Evaluating the Relationship Between Cognitive Function Index and TICS-m in Detecting Cognitive Impairment: Preliminary Results from the Remote-CARE Study. AAIC 2025
  9. Babak Khorsand, Elham Ghanbarian, Ali Ezzati (2025). Plasma P-tau217 and Digital Cognitive Tests as Predictive Biomarkers for Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease: Results from the A4 trial. Neuroscience Next 2025

2024

  1. A Ezzati, K Petersen, B Nallapu, R Lipton
    CSF levels of proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines as predictors of cognitive decline across Alzheimer’s disease spectrum
    2024 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  2. A Ezzati, K Fanning, A Urani, F Cadiou, R Lipton
    A Comparison of Headache Assessment via Digital Platform in United States (HeAD-US) and American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention (AMPP) Studies
    2024 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  3. A Ezzati, K Fanning, A Urani, F Cadiou, RB. Lipton
    Navigating the Acute Migraine Treatment Landscape: Real-World Insights from the Headache Assessment via a Digital platform in United States (HeAD-US) Study
    2024 American Headache Society
  4. I Demirsoy, E Ghanbarian, EK Seng, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
    Patterns of Healthcare Utilization for Migraine in the United States: Results from the All of Us Research Program
    2024 American Headache Society
  5. Seng E, Phadke M, Schwartz A, Fenton B, Ezzati A, Lipton R, Weinberger A, Sico J
    Migraine as a risk factor for cardiovascular events in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
    2024 American Headache Society
  6. Ezzati A, Fanning K, Urani A, Cadiou F, Lipton R
    Navigating the acute migraine treatment landscape: Real-world insights from the Headache Assessment via a Digital platform in United States (HeAD-US) study
    2024 American Headache Society

2023

  1. A Ezzati, KK Petersen K, E Seng-Tamaccio E, P Goadsby P, D Buse D, RB Lipton
    A Data-Driven Approach to Assess Clinical Heterogeneity in Migraine: Results of the American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention (AMPP) Study
    2023 American Headache Society (AHS)
  2. RB Lipton, AG De La Garza, C Wang, CA Derby, MJ Katz, MJ Sliwinski, A Ezzati
    The Association of Blood-based biomarkers and Cognitive Change as Measured by Ecologically Sensitive Digital Biomarkers.
    2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  3. KK Petersen, B Nallapu, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
    Impact of sex and ApoE4 on the longitudinal association of plasma ptau-181 and NFL with cognitive decline in non-demented older adults
    2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  4. B Nallapu, KK Petersen, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
    Predicting cognitive decline in short-term as a viable method to improve recruitment in clinical trials of Alzheimer’s Disease
    2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  5. KK Petersen, B Nallapu, E Grober, C Davatzikos, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
    Developing Integer-based Risk Scores for Predicting the Risk of Incident Cognitive Impairment in Cognitively Normal Older Adults
    2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  6. CT Udeh-Momoh, A Ezzati, Mila Kivipelto, et al
    A Multi-National Collaboration to Assess the Feasibility and Sustainability of Implementing Multimodal Brain Health Promotion Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa (The AFRICA-FINGERS Project)
    2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  7. KK Petersen, B Nallapu, E Grober, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
    Predictive Value of CSF Inflammatory Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease
    2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  8. KK Petersen, B Nallapu, E Grober, C Davatzikos, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
    Predicting of β‐amyloid Positivity Using Integer‐based Risk Scores with Blood‐based Biomarkers
    2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  9. A Ezzati, K Petersen, B Nallapu, R Lipton
    Using Predictive Models to Reduce Heterogeneity in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials
    2023 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

2022

  1. E Grober, RB Lipton, RA Sperling, KV Papp, KA Johnson, DM Rentz, A Ezzati
    Associations of Stages of Objective Memory Impairment with Amyloid PET and Structural MRI: The A4 Study
    2022 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  2. A Ezzati, KM Fanning, ML Reed, RB Lipton
    Identifying predictors of treatment-response to different OTC medication classes in acute migraine
    2022 American Headache Society (AHS)
  3. E Grober, KK Petersen, J Hassenstab, JC Morris, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
    Stages of Objective Memory Impairment (SOMI) predicts incident cognitive impairment: Results from the Knight ADRC
    2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  4. C Wang, CO Nester, K Chang, LA Rabin, A Ezzati, RB Lipton, MJ Katz
    Modality Matters for Health Disparity Groups on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA): Findings from the Einstein Aging Study (EAS)
    2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  5. B Nallapu, KK Petersen, RB Lipton, D Harvey, A Ezzati
    Comparison of Plasma-based Biomarkers and Cognitive Assessments in predicting progression of MCI to Dementia
    2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  6. B Nallapu, KK Petersen, RB Lipton, D Harvey, A Ezzati
    Association of Cognition with Alcohol Consumption in Cognitively Unimpaired Older Adults: Results from the A4 study
    2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  7. KK Petersen, E Grober, RB Lipton, B Nallapu, A Ezzati
    Assessing Risk of Incident Cognitive Impairment Using Stages of Objective Memory Impairment (SOMI) and Cerebrospinal Fluid
    2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  8. KK Petersen, RB Lipton, B Nallapu, A Ezzati
    MRI-guided Clustering of Alzheimer’s Disease patients: A post-hoc analysis of Phase 3 Trial of Solanezumab for Mild Dementia Due to Alzheimer’s Disease
    2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  9. A Ezzati, KK Petersen, B Nallapu, C Davatzikos, D Wolk, LA Rabin, C Habeck, CB Hall, RB Lipton
    Targeting the Correct Population for Trials: A Post-hoc Analysis of Trial of Solanezumab for Mild Dementia Due to Alzheimer’s disease.
    2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  10. A Ezzati, R Lipton, K Petersen
    Simple risk scores for the prediction of brain β-amyloid and tau status in older adults with mild cognitive impairment
    2022 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  11. A Ezzati, K Petersen, B Nallapu, R Lipton
    Using Predictive Models to Reduce Heterogeneity in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials
    2022 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

2021

  1. S Lam, RB Lipton, DJ Harvey, AR Zammit, A Ezzati
    The association between white matter hyperintensities and cognitive function among individuals with different amyloid, tau, and neurodegeneration biomarker profiles
    2021 AAIC Neuroscience Next
  2. A Ezzati, RB Lipton
    Predictors of cerebral tauopathy across the Alzheimer disease spectrum.
    2021 AAIC Neuroscience Next
  3. A Ezzati, D Harvey, K Petersen, R Lipton
    Predictors of cerebral tauopathy in individuals with normal cognition and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI)
    2021 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  4. S Lam, R Lipton, D Harvey, A Zammit, A Ezzati
    Association Between White Matter Disease and Cognitive Function is Independent of Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker Profile
    2021 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  5. A Ezzati, K Fanning, D Buse, J Pavlovic, M Reed, R Lipton
    Use of predictive modeling to determine treatment-response to OTC Medications in Acute Migraine: Results from the American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention Study (AMPP)
    2021 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  6. M Rubin-Norowitz, R Lipton, K Petersen, A Ezzati
    The Relationship Between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Function in Non-Demented Older Adults Across Different Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker Profiles
    2021 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  7. A Ezzati, DC Buse, ML Reed, JM Pavlovic, CE Armand, KM Fanning, RB Lipton
    Predicting treatment-response to prescription acute migraine medications
    2021 American Headache Society (AHS)
  8. A Ezzati, PM Thompson, C Davatzikos, DJ Harvey, RB Lipton
    Predicting the risk of incident dementia in older adults: The ADNI-Dementia risk score
    2021 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  9. K Petersen, E Grober, RB Lipton, RA Sperling, RF Buckley, A Ezzati
    Cognition and hippocampal volume in amyloid positive clinically normal adults: Results from the A4 study
    2021 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)

2020 and earlier

  1. A Ezzati, A Golzar, SR Afraz
    Topographic map of the motion aftereffect
    2005 European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)
  2. M Adibi, A Ezzati
    The effect of flashing stimuli on the motion perception of remote moving objects
    2005 European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)
  3. A Ezzati, A Golzar, SR Afraz
    Topographic map of motion aftereffect after saccade
    2017 European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)
  4. A Daneshmand, A Ezzati
    Dynamic shift of visual receptive fields in the motion-detection hierarchy
    2008 European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)
  5. A Ezzati, F Khadjevand, A Zandvakili, AH Abbassian
    Debility in higher level motion detection in Parkinson’s disease: a clue for attentional rigidity?
    2009 European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)
  6. S Attarian, A Ezzati, S Talehy-Moineddin, M Sanayei
    Retinotopic organization of high-level aftereffects
    2009 European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)
  7. A Ezzati, MB Mitchel, SD Shirk, DG Mclaren, BA Ally, A Atri
    Neural Correlates of Face-Name Encoding Using Simultaneous Eye-Tracking and ERP
    2012 American Neurological Association Conference (ANA)
  8. A Ezzati, M Zimmerman, M Katz, R Lipton
    The Link between Recent Stress and Hippocampal Measures in Healthy Elderly Adults
    2013 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  9. A Ezzati, M Katz, M Zimmerman, R Lipton
    Hippocampal Correlates of Depressive Symptoms in Nondemented Elderly Adults
    2013 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  10. A Ezzati, C Derby, M Katz, M Zimmerman, R Lipton, D Cabral, T Rundek
    Transcranial Doppler cerebral blood flow velocity and cognitive function: Results from the Einstein Aging Study
    2013 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  11. M Katz, C Wang, A Ezzati, M Sliwinski, M Zimmerman, C Derby, R Lipton
    Stress and risk of amnestic mild cognitive impairment: Results from the Einstein Aging Study
    2013 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  12. C Derby, A Ezzati, T Rundek, MJ Katz, RB Lipton, J Verghese
    Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound (TCD) Cerebral Blood Flow is Associated with Gait Velocity: Einstein Aging Study
    2013 The Gerontological Society of America (GSA)
  13. ME Zimmerman, A Brickman, A Ezzati, MJ Katz, RB Lipton
    Stress, Neuroimaging, and Cognitive Aging
    2013 The Gerontological Society of America (GSA)
  14. MJ Katz, CA Derby, C Wang, MJ Sliwinski, A Ezzati, ME Zimmerman, RB Lipton
    Influence of Perceived Stress on Incident Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
    2015 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  15. V Eslami, M Katz, R White, E Sundermann, J Jiang, A Ezzati, R Lipton
    Pain Intensity and Pain Interference in Older Adults: Role of Gender, Obesity and Inflammation
    2015 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  16. A Ezzati, MJ Katz, ML Lipton, RB Lipton
    Total intracranial volume and current total brain volume are linked to level of pain in older adults.
    American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  17. ME Zimmerman, AM Brickman, A Ezzati, MJ Katz, MJ Sliwinski, RB Lipton
    Stress and white matter hyperintensities in nondemented older adults
    2015 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  18. A Ezzati, MJ Katz, MJ Sliwinski, AM Brickman, ME Zimmerman, RB Lipton
    Correlates of memory function in older adults: The importance of white matter hyperintensities and hippocampal volume
    2015 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  19. A Ezzati, A Brickman, M Zimmerman, M Katz, C Derby, M Lipton, RB Lipton
    Relationship of White Matter Hyperintensity and Cortical Volume with Gait Velocity in Older Adults
    2016 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  20. A Ezzati, C Wang, R Lipton, D Altschul, M Katz, D Dickson, C Derby
    Vascular Pathology Is Associated with Rate of Cognitive Decline Independent of AD Pathology (Einstein Aging Study)
    2016 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  21. A Ezzati, M Katz, M Lipton, R Lipton
    Hippocampal atrophy in older adults with chronic pain is associated with higher levels of depressive symptoms
    2017 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  22. A Ezzati, C Wang, A Zammit, M Katz, M Zimmerman, C Derby, R Lipton
    The temporal relationship between pain intensity and interference and incident dementia: a community-based prospective study
    2017 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  23. S Attarian, M Janakiram, A Ezzati, RA Gucalp
    Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) cryopreserved stem cell infusion-related seizures: A single institution experience.
    2017 American Society of Oncology (ASCO)
  24. ME Zimmerman, MJ Katz, A Ezzati, ML Lipton, AM Brickman, RB Lipton
    White Matter Hyperintensities Modify the Relationship between Hippocampal Volume and Verbal Memory in Older Adults without Dementia
    2017 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  25. A Ezzati, MJ Katz, ME Zimmerman, CA Derby, RB Lipton
    Health-Related Quality Of Life Measures From Sf-36 Health Survey Predict Incident Dementia In Older Adults
    2018 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  26. A Ezzati, MJ Katz, CA Derby, ME Zimmerman, RB Lipton
    Depressive symptoms predict incident dementia in a community sample of older adults
    2018 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  27. A Ezzati, A Zammit, D Harvey, C Habeck, N Mesgarani, C Hall, R Lipton
    Predicting Clinical Course in Persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment using structural MRI.
    2019 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  28. A Ezzati, AR Zammit, J Hyun, RB Lipton
    The signal and the noise in Alzheimer’s disease: can machine learning methods improve our predictions?
    2019 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  29. 2020 J Hyun, CB Hall, MJ Katz, A Ezzati, RB Lipton
    The association between mentally challenging occupations and incident dementia differs between non-Hispanic whites and African-Americans.
    2019 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  30. A Ezzati, R Lipton
    Machine Learning Models Can Improve Efficiency of Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials.
    2020 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  31. A Ezzati, D Harvey, A Golzar, C Habeck, I Qureshi, A Zammit, RB Lipton
    Risk estimation of Amyloid Beta positivity on PET with Cognitive, CSF Biomarkers, volumetric MRI, APOE, and Demographic information.
    2020 American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  32. M Truelove‐Hill, G Erus, R Pomponio, A Ezzati, J Doshi, M Habes, C Davatzikos
    A predictive, modeling‐based screening tool to enrich amyloid beta positivity in a cognitively normal sample
    2020 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  33. A Ezzati, C Davatzikos, DA Wolk, PS Aisen, RB Lipton
    Is it time to use predictive models to boost power of Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials? A post‐hoc analysis of phase 3 Solanezumab trials
    2020 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
  34. A Ezzati, DJ Harvey, C Davatzikos, M Truelove‐Hill, C Davatzikos, RB Lipton
    Prediction of longitudinal clinical outcomes of MCI population using Alzheimer’s AT [N] biomarker profiling: Can machine learning methods improve our predictions?
    2020 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)