Mark R. Scudder

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Mark R. Scudder is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark R. Scudder has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 14 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Mark R. Scudder's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (17 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (13 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (12 papers). Mark R. Scudder is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (17 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (13 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (12 papers). Mark R. Scudder collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Mark R. Scudder's co-authors include Charles H. Hillman, Matthew B. Pontifex, Eric S. Drollette, Lauren B. Raine, Keita Kamijo, Naiman A. Khan, Darla M. Castelli, Robert Davis Moore, Chien-Ting Wu and Kevin O’Leary and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, PEDIATRICS and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Mark R. Scudder

46 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Effects of the FITKids Randomized Controlled Trial on Executive Control and Brain Function

2014 440 citations Charles H. Hillman, Matthew B. Pontifex et al. profile →

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Eric S. Drollette United States

Kate Lambourne United States

Sebastian Ludyga Switzerland

Henning Budde Germany

Benjamin A. Sibley United States

Chelsea M. Stillman United States

Jeffrey D. Labban United States

Chien‐Yu Pan Taiwan

Jin Yan China

María Rodríguez‐Ayllón Spain

Eric S. Drollette United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark R. Scudder

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Rasero, Javier, Timothy Verstynen, Thomas E. Kraynak, et al.. (2025). Stressor‐Evoked Brain Activity, Cardiovascular Reactivity, and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Midlife Adults. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(10). e034908–e034908. 1 indexed citations

Trumpff, Caroline, Seonjoo Lee, Mark R. Scudder, et al.. (2025). Effects of acute psychological stress on blood cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA): A crossover experimental study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 182. 107644–107644.

King, Jennifer, et al.. (2025). Dual-impedance cardiography for the assessment of arterial stiffness: associations with blood pressure, cardiometabolic risk factors, and preclinical atherosclerosis in midlife adults. Blood Pressure. 35(1). 2600733–2600733.

Wan, Lu, Cristina Molina‐Hidalgo, George Grove, et al.. (2025). Fitness and exercise effects on brain age: A randomized clinical trial. Journal of sport and health science. 15. 101079–101079.

Molina‐Hidalgo, Cristina, George Grove, Thomas W. Kamarck, et al.. (2023). Effects of a laboratory-based aerobic exercise intervention on brain volume and cardiovascular health markers: protocol for a randomised clinical trial. BMJ Open. 13(11). e077905–e077905. 1 indexed citations

Scudder, Mark R., et al.. (2021). Dual impedance cardiography: An inexpensive and reliable method to assess arterial stiffness. Psychophysiology. 58(7). 9 indexed citations

Donnelly, Joseph E., Charles H. Hillman, Jerry L. Greene, et al.. (2017). Physical activity and academic achievement across the curriculum: Results from a 3-year cluster-randomized trial. Preventive Medicine. 99. 140–145. 94 indexed citations

Westfall, Daniel R., Shih‐Chun Kao, Mark R. Scudder, Matthew B. Pontifex, & Charles H. Hillman. (2017). The association between aerobic fitness and congruency sequence effects in preadolescent children. Brain and Cognition. 113. 85–92. 8 indexed citations

Chaddock‐Heyman, Laura, Kirk I. Erickson, Michael A. Chappell, et al.. (2016). Aerobic fitness is associated with greater hippocampal cerebral blood flow in children. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 20. 52–58. 71 indexed citations

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Sandroff, Brian M., Robert W. Motl, Mark R. Scudder, & John DeLuca. (2016). Systematic, Evidence-Based Review of Exercise, Physical Activity, and Physical Fitness Effects on Cognition in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis. Neuropsychology Review. 26(3). 271–294. 134 indexed citations

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Raine, Lauren B., et al.. (2015). Aerobic Fitness and Context Processing in Preadolescent Children. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 13(1). 94–101. 8 indexed citations

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Baym, Carol L., Naiman A. Khan, Jim M. Monti, et al.. (2014). Dietary lipids are differentially associated with hippocampal-dependent relational memory in prepubescent children. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 99(5). 1026–1033. 81 indexed citations

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Khan, Naiman A., Carol L. Baym, Jim M. Monti, et al.. (2014). Central Adiposity Is Negatively Associated with Hippocampal-Dependent Relational Memory among Overweight and Obese Children. The Journal of Pediatrics. 166(2). 302–308.e1. 70 indexed citations

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Khan, Naiman A., Lauren B. Raine, Eric S. Drollette, et al.. (2014). Dietary Fiber Is Positively Associated with Cognitive Control among Prepubertal Children ,. Journal of Nutrition. 145(1). 143–149. 89 indexed citations

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Moore, Robert Davis, Chien-Ting Wu, Matthew B. Pontifex, et al.. (2013). Aerobic fitness and intra-individual variability of neurocognition in preadolescent children. Brain and Cognition. 82(1). 43–57. 43 indexed citations

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Donnelly, Joseph E., Jerry L. Greene, Cheryl Gibson, et al.. (2013). Physical activity and academic achievement across the curriculum (A + PAAC): rationale and design of a 3-year, cluster-randomized trial. BMC Public Health. 13(1). 307–307. 62 indexed citations

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Drollette, Eric S., Mark R. Scudder, Lauren B. Raine, et al.. (2013). Acute exercise facilitates brain function and cognition in children who need it most: An ERP study of individual differences in inhibitory control capacity. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 7. 53–64. 224 indexed citations

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Hillman, Charles H., Matthew B. Pontifex, Robert W. Motl, et al.. (2011). From ERPs to academics. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 2. S90–S98. 54 indexed citations

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Scudder, Mark R., Eric S. Drollette, Matthew B. Pontifex, & Charles H. Hillman. (2011). Neuroelectric indices of goal maintenance following a single bout of physical activity. Biological Psychology. 89(2). 528–531. 30 indexed citations

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Pontifex, Matthew B., Mark R. Scudder, Michael L. Brown, et al.. (2010). On the number of trials necessary for stabilization of error-related brain activity across the life span. Psychophysiology. 47(4). 767–73. 170 indexed citations

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