Cognitive impairment and World Trade Centre-related exposures

SAP Clouston, CB Hall, M Kritikos, DA Bennett… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract On 11 September 2001 the World Trade Center (WTC) in New York was attacked
by terrorists, causing the collapse of multiple buildings including the iconic 110-story 'Twin …

Reduced cerebellar cortical thickness in World Trade Center responders with cognitive impairment

SAP Clouston, M Kritikos, C Huang, PF Kuan… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
Prior research has demonstrated high levels of cognitive and physical functional
impairments in World Trade Center (WTC) responders. A follow-up neuroimaging study …

World Trade Center site exposure duration is associated with hippocampal and cerebral white matter neuroinflammation

C Huang, M Kritikos, MS Sosa, T Hagan… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Responders to the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks on 9/11/2001 inhaled toxic
dust and experienced severe trauma for a prolonged period. Studies report that WTC site …

Plasma amyloid beta 40/42, phosphorylated tau 181, and neurofilament light are associated with cognitive impairment and neuropathological changes among World …

M Kritikos, ED Diminich, J Meliker… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction World Trade Center (WTC) responders are experiencing a high risk of
mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia, though the etiology remains inadequately …

Cognitive function among World Trade Center-exposed community members with mental health symptoms

R Rosen, Y Shao, Q Zhang, J Bao, Y Zhang… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The World Trade Center Environmental Health Center (WTC EHC), is a federally designated
clinical center of excellence for surveillance and treatment of WTC disaster exposed …

DTI connectometry analysis reveals white matter changes in cognitively impaired World Trade Center responders at midlife

M Kritikos, C Huang, SAP Clouston… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Background: More than 8% of responders who participated in the search and rescue efforts
at the World Trade Center (WTC) following 9/11 developed early-onset cognitive impairment …

[HTML][HTML] A cortical thinning signature to identify World Trade Center responders with possible dementia

SAP Clouston, M Kritikos, Y Deri, M Horton… - Intelligence-based …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction World Trade Center (WTC) responders have a high risk of early-onset
cognitive impairment (CI), but little is known about the etiology including the extent to which …