Sigrid Botne Sando

10.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sigrid Botne Sando is a scholar working on Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sigrid Botne Sando has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Physiology, 22 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 12 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Sigrid Botne Sando's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (24 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (22 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers). Sigrid Botne Sando is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (24 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (22 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers). Sigrid Botne Sando collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and Sweden. Sigrid Botne Sando's co-authors include Linda R. White, Jan Aasly, Geir Bråthen, Gøril Rolfseng Grøntvedt, Guro Berge, Stacey Melquist, Stian Lydersen, Olav Sletvold, Michael Hutton and Ingvild Saltvedt and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Current Biology and Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Sigrid Botne Sando

41 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Neuroprotective mechanisms of exercise and the importance of fitness for healthy brain ageing

2025 21 citations Atefe R. Tari, Tara L. Walker et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sigrid Botne Sando Norway	22	649	384	302	242	228	41	1.3k
Gerald D. Schellenberg United States	17	673 1.0×	524 1.4×	371 1.2×	282 1.2×	376 1.6×	26	1.7k
Jeremy J. Pruzin United States	13	604 0.9×	336 0.9×	202 0.7×	285 1.2×	279 1.2×	23	1.1k
Jill K. Morris United States	23	1.1k 1.6×	462 1.2×	485 1.6×	345 1.4×	228 1.0×	83	2.1k
Britta Brix Germany	17	617 1.0×	484 1.3×	264 0.9×	268 1.1×	238 1.0×	25	1.2k
Giuseppe Tosto United States	20	663 1.0×	547 1.4×	446 1.5×	175 0.7×	319 1.4×	66	1.5k
María Carmona‐Iragui Spain	25	723 1.1×	567 1.5×	284 0.9×	290 1.2×	218 1.0×	58	1.6k
Hyun‐Sik Yang United States	20	674 1.0×	492 1.3×	313 1.0×	150 0.6×	296 1.3×	51	1.3k
Laura Bracco Italy	22	487 0.8×	451 1.2×	296 1.0×	114 0.5×	208 0.9×	40	1.3k
Philip S.J. Weston United Kingdom	15	586 0.9×	461 1.2×	248 0.8×	176 0.7×	162 0.7×	28	1.2k
Vanessa de Jesus Rodrigues de Paula Brazil	17	588 0.9×	325 0.8×	371 1.2×	95 0.4×	167 0.7×	37	1.4k

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Tari, Atefe R., et al.. (2025). Neuroprotective mechanisms of exercise and the importance of fitness for healthy brain ageing. The Lancet. 405(10484). 1093–1118. 21 indexed citations breakdown →

Kirsebom, Bjørn‐Eivind, Tormod Fladby, Knut Waterloo, et al.. (2022). Regression-based cognitive change norms applied in biochemically defined predementia Alzheimer’s disease.. Neuropsychology. 37(1). 32–43. 5 indexed citations

Moreira, José Bianco Nascimento, Asgeir Kobro‐Flatmoen, Nathan Scrimgeour, et al.. (2022). Can exercise training teach us how to treat Alzheimer’s disease?. Ageing Research Reviews. 75. 101559–101559. 41 indexed citations

Tari, Atefe R., Vibeke Videm, Geir Bråthen, et al.. (2022). Safety and efficacy of plasma transfusion from exercise-trained donors in patients with early Alzheimer’s disease: protocol for the ExPlas study. BMJ Open. 12(9). e056964–e056964. 8 indexed citations

Carlsson, Henrik, Kalicharan Patra, Sigrid Botne Sando, et al.. (2022). Plasma apolipoprotein E levels in longitudinally followed patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer s Research & Therapy. 14(1). 115–115. 24 indexed citations

Sando, Sigrid Botne, et al.. (2020). Cerebrospinal fluid neuronal pentraxin receptor as a biomarker of long-term progression of Alzheimer's disease: a 24-month follow-up study. Neurobiology of Aging. 93. 97.e1–97.e7. 20 indexed citations

Morsund, Åse Hagen, Hanne Ellekjær, Arne Gramstad, et al.. (2020). Factors influencing employment after minor stroke and NSTEMI. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 29(9). 105036–105036. 4 indexed citations

Hessen, Erik, Knut Waterloo, Marie Eckerström, et al.. (2020). Demographically adjusted trail making test norms in a Scandinavian sample from 41 to 84 years. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 34(sup1). 110–126. 30 indexed citations

Bråthen, Geir, et al.. (2020). Incidence of Young Onset Dementia in Central Norway: A Population-Based Study. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 75(3). 697–704. 15 indexed citations

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Morsund, Åse Hagen, Hanne Ellekjær, Arne Gramstad, et al.. (2019). Cognitive and Emotional Impairment after Minor Stroke and Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI): A Prevalence Study. Stroke Research and Treatment. 2019. 1–9. 11 indexed citations

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Bråthen, Geir, et al.. (2019). The Prevalence and Subtypes of Young Onset Dementia in Central Norway: A Population-Based Study. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 69(2). 479–487. 42 indexed citations

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Rodriguez‐Vieitez, Elena, Sigrid Botne Sando, Guro Berge, et al.. (2018). The relevance of cerebrospinal fluid α-synuclein levels to sporadic and familial Alzheimer’s disease. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 6(1). 130–130. 56 indexed citations

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Grøntvedt, Gøril Rolfseng, Tobias Navarro Schröder, Sigrid Botne Sando, et al.. (2018). Alzheimer’s disease. Current Biology. 28(11). R645–R649. 57 indexed citations

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Sando, Sigrid Botne, Guro Berge, Jan Aasly, et al.. (2012). P3‐095: Changes in core biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid and cognitive ability in patients with Alzheimer's disease: A two‐year longitudinal study. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 8(4S_Part_13). 1 indexed citations

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Carrasquillo, Minerva M., Olivia Belbin, Talisha A. Hunter, et al.. (2011). Replication of EPHA1 and CD33 associations with late-onset Alzheimer's disease: a multi-centre case-control study. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 6(1). 54–54. 58 indexed citations

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Johansen, Krisztina K., Linda R. White, Sigrid Botne Sando, & Jan Aasly. (2010). Biomarkers: Parkinson disease with dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 16(5). 307–315. 20 indexed citations

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Sando, Sigrid Botne, Stacey Melquist, Ashley Cannon, et al.. (2008). Risk‐reducing effect of education in Alzheimer's disease. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 23(11). 1156–1162. 62 indexed citations

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Sando, Sigrid Botne, Stacey Melquist, Ashley Cannon, et al.. (2008). APOE ε4 lowers age at onset and is a high risk factor for Alzheimer's disease; A case control study from central Norway. BMC Neurology. 8(1). 9–9. 194 indexed citations

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Haugarvoll, Kristoffer, Mathias Toft, Lisa Skipper, et al.. (2008). Fine-mapping and candidate gene investigation within the PARK10 locus. European Journal of Human Genetics. 17(3). 336–343. 27 indexed citations

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Kjelvik, Grete, Sigrid Botne Sando, Jan Aasly, Knut Engedal, & Linda R. White. (2007). Use of the Brief Smell Identification Test for olfactory deficit in a Norwegian population with Alzheimer's disease. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 22(10). 1020–1024. 43 indexed citations

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