Meryl A. Butters

19.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
257 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

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Meryl A. Butters is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Meryl A. Butters has authored 257 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 127 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 91 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 59 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Meryl A. Butters's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (83 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (70 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (43 papers). Meryl A. Butters is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (83 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (70 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (43 papers). Meryl A. Butters collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Brazil. Meryl A. Butters's co-authors include Charles F. Reynolds, Benoit H. Mulsant, Mary Amanda Dew, Howard Aizenstein, James T. Becker, Bruce G. Pollock, Amy Begley, Breno S. Diniz, Eric J. Lenze and Ariel Gildengers and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Meryl A. Butters

248 papers receiving 12.7k 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.

Late-life depression and risk of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based cohort studies

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Meryl A. Butters United States	62	5.6k	3.9k	2.5k	2.3k	1.8k	257	13.0k
Wolfgang Maier Germany	70	5.3k 0.9×	3.8k 1.0×	3.3k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	3.2k 1.8×	468	18.7k
Glenda MacQueen Canada	70	6.8k 1.2×	4.3k 1.1×	2.5k 1.0×	3.3k 1.5×	3.2k 1.8×	270	19.4k
Isabella Heuser Germany	62	3.6k 0.6×	2.5k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	296	12.6k
Donald Goff United States	78	9.5k 1.7×	5.5k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	2.6k 1.5×	285	20.1k
Sharon L. Naismith Australia	65	4.8k 0.9×	5.3k 1.4×	3.9k 1.6×	745 0.3×	1.8k 1.0×	386	15.2k
Kousik Krishnan United States	70	5.0k 0.9×	3.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	249	14.9k
Bernhard T. Baune Australia	72	3.5k 0.6×	2.6k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	2.2k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	408	16.9k
Klaus P. Ebmeier United Kingdom	74	6.5k 1.1×	7.1k 1.9×	2.3k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	328	19.6k
Shigeto Yamawaki Japan	60	2.4k 0.4×	3.9k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	1.5k 0.9×	379	12.6k
Anthony J. Cleare United Kingdom	56	3.3k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	220	11.4k

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Karim, Helmet T., S. Lee, Dana Tudorascu, et al.. (2024). Hippocampal subfield volume in older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment: Effects of worry and cognitive reappraisal. Neurobiology of Aging. 141. 55–65. 2 indexed citations

Xue, Xiangning, Eric J. Lenze, Charles F. Reynolds, et al.. (2024). Sex differences in plasma proteomic markers in late-life depression. Psychiatry Research. 334. 115773–115773. 5 indexed citations

Kryza‐Lacombe, Maria, Michelle T. Kassel, Philip S. Insel, et al.. (2024). Anxiety in late-life depression: Associations with brain volume, amyloid beta, white matter lesions, cognition, and functional ability. International Psychogeriatrics. 36(11). 1009–1020. 3 indexed citations

Zhukovsky, Peter, Heather Brooks, Christopher R. Bowie, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneity of Cognition in Older Adults with Remitted Major Depressive Disorder: A Latent Profile Analysis. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 32(7). 867–878. 3 indexed citations

Kryza‐Lacombe, Maria, Michelle T. Kassel, Philip S. Insel, et al.. (2024). Anxiety in late-life depression is associated with poorer performance across multiple cognitive domains. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 30(9). 807–811. 3 indexed citations

Insel, Philip S., Meryl A. Butters, Ruth Morin, et al.. (2021). The Impact of Amyloid Burden and APOE on Rates of Cognitive Impairment in Late Life Depression. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 80(3). 991–1002. 14 indexed citations

Kumar, Sanjeev, Damien Gallagher, Krista L. Lanctôt, et al.. (2021). Comparing cardiovascular risk factors in older persons with mild cognitive impairment and lifetime history of major depressive disorder. International Psychogeriatrics. 34(6). 563–569. 2 indexed citations

Andreescu, Carmen, Olusola Ajilore, Howard Aizenstein, et al.. (2019). Disruption of Neural Homeostasis as a Model of Relapse and Recurrence in Late-Life Depression. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 27(12). 1316–1330. 37 indexed citations

Bingham, Kathleen, Ellen M. Whyte, Benoit H. Mulsant, et al.. (2019). Health-related quality of life in remitted psychotic depression✰. Journal of Affective Disorders. 256. 373–379. 2 indexed citations

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Karim, Helmet T., Dana Tudorascu, Jordan F. Karp, et al.. (2017). Association between change in brain gray matter volume, cognition, and depression severity: Pre- and post- antidepressant pharmacotherapy for late-life depression. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 95. 129–134. 16 indexed citations

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Stahl, Sarah T., Daniel J. Buysse, Eric J. Lenze, et al.. (2016). Self-reported obstructive sleep apnea is associated with nonresponse to antidepressant pharmacotherapy in late-life depression. Depression and Anxiety. 33(12). 1107–1113. 19 indexed citations

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Reynolds, Charles F., Stephen B. Thomas, Jennifer Q. Morse, et al.. (2014). Early Intervention to Preempt Major Depression Among Older Black and White Adults. Psychiatric Services. 65(6). 765–773. 43 indexed citations

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Koenig, Aaron & Meryl A. Butters. (2013). Cognition in Late-Life Depression: Treatment Considerations. Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry. 1(1). 1–14. 17 indexed citations

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Gildengers, Ariel, Meryl A. Butters, Denise Chisholm, et al.. (2012). Cognition in older adults with bipolar disorder versus major depressive disorder. Bipolar Disorders. 14(2). 198–205. 57 indexed citations

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Driscoll, Henry C., Eric J. Lenze, Benoit H. Mulsant, et al.. (2009). Pilot Study of Augmentation With Aripiprazole for Incomplete Response in Late-Life Depression. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 70(2). 208–213. 44 indexed citations

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Dombrovski, Alexandre Y., Meryl A. Butters, Charles F. Reynolds, et al.. (2008). Cognitive Performance in Suicidal Depressed Elderly: Preliminary Report. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 16(2). 109–115. 100 indexed citations

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Mantella, Rose C., Meryl A. Butters, Mary Amanda Dew, et al.. (2007). Cognitive Impairment in Late-Life Generalized Anxiety Disorder. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 15(8). 673–679. 143 indexed citations

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Wu, Minjie, Caterina Rosano, Meryl A. Butters, et al.. (2006). A fully automated method for quantifying and localizing white matter hyperintensities on MR images. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 148(2-3). 133–142. 167 indexed citations

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Driscoll, Henry C., Benoit H. Mulsant, Meryl A. Butters, et al.. (2005). Late-onset major depression: clinical and treatment-response variability. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 20(7). 661–667. 52 indexed citations

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Sweet, Robert A., Ronald L. Hamilton, Meryl A. Butters, et al.. (2004). Neuropathologic Correlates of Late-Onset Major Depression. Neuropsychopharmacology. 29(12). 2242–2250. 82 indexed citations

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