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• Professor John Hodges
• Dr Olivier Piguet
  • Publications – Dr Olivier Piguet
• Dr Michael Hornberger
• Dr. Eneida Mioshi
• Dr Muireann Irish
• Sharon Savage
• Lynelle Brookes
• David Foxe
• Felicity Leslie
• Dr Sharpley Hsieh
• Dr Patricia Lillo
• Dr Cristian Leyton
• Marshall Dalton
• Fiona Kumfor
• Bonnie Lam
• Sarah Homewood

Publications – Dr Olivier Piguet

Refereed journal articles

in press

• Todd G, Taylor JL, Butler JE, Baumann D, Butler JE, Duma SR, Hayes M, Carew-Jones F, Piguet O, Behnke S, Ridding MC, Double KL. (in press). Substantia nigra echomorphology and motor cortex excitability in the very aged. NeuroImage.
• Ziegler DA, Piguet O, Salat DH, Prince K, Connally E, Corkin S. (in press). Cognitive decline in healthy aging is related to selective white matter degeneration. Neurobiology of Aging.

2010

• Hornberger, M., Piguet, O., Graham, A., Nestor, P., Hodges, JR. (2010). How preserved is episodic memory in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia? Neurology,74(6); 472-479.
• Piguet O, Garner B. (2010). Vascular pharmacotherapy and dementia. Current Vascular Pharmacology, 8(1), 44-50.

2009

• Garcin B, Lillo P, Hornberger M, Piguet O, Dawson K, Nestor P, Hodges JR. (2009). Determinants of survival in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia. Neurology, 73 (20), 1656-1661.
• Hornberger M, Shelley BP, Kipps CM, Piguet O, Hodges JR (2009). Can progressive and non-progressive behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia be distinguished at presentation. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, & Psychiatry, 80, 591-593.
• Piguet O, Hornberger M, Shelley BP, Kipps CM, Hodges JR (2009). Sensitivity of current criteria for the diagnosis of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia. Neurology, 72(8), 732-737.
• Piguet O, Double KL, Kril JJ, Harasty J, Macdonald V, McRitchie DA, Halliday GM. (2009). White matter loss with ageing: a postmortem analysis. Neurobiology of Aging, 30, 1288-1295.
• Piguet O, Halliday GM, Creasey H, Broe GA, Kril JJ. (2009). Frontotemporal dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies in a case-control study of Alzheimer’s disease. International Psychogeriatrics, 21 (4), 688-695.

2008

• Hornberger M, Piguet O, Kipps CM, Hodges JR (2008). Executive function in progressive and non-progressive behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia. Neurology, 71(19), 1481-1488.
• Gnjec A, D’Costa KJ, Laws SM, Hedley R, Balakrishnan K, Taddei K, Martins G, Paton A, Verdile G, Gandy SE, Broe GA, Brooks WS, Bennett H, Piguet O, Price P, Miklossy J, Hallmayer J, McGeer PL, Martins RN. (2008). Association of alleles carried at TNFA -850 and BAT1 -22 with Alzheimer’s disease. J Neuroinflammation, 5:36.
• Piguet O, Connally E, Krendl AC, Huot JR, Corkin S. (2008). False memory in aging: Effects of emotional valence on word recognition accuracy. Psychology and Aging, 23(2), 307-314.

2006

• Bennett HP, Piguet O, Grayson DA, Creasey H, Waite LM, Lye TC, Corbett AJ, Hayes M, Broe GA, Halliday GM (2006). Cognitive, extrapyramidal, and MRI predictors of functional impairment in non-demented community dwellers: the Sydney Older Persons Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 54, 3-10.
• Lye TC, Grayson DA, Creasey H, Piguet O, Bennett HP, Ridley L, Kril J, Broe GA (2006). Predicting memory performance in normal aging using different measures of hippocampal size. Neuroradiology, 48(2), 90-99.
• Piguet O, Bennett HP, Waite LM, Kril JJ, Creasey H, Broe GA, Halliday GM (2006). Preserved cognition and functional independence after a large right posterior cerebral artery infarct: longitudinal clinical and neuropathological findings. Neurocase, 12, 81-90.
• Piguet O, Cramsie J, Bennett HP, Kril JJ, Lye TC, Creasey H, Broe GA (2006). Contribution of age and alcohol consumption to cerebellar integrity, gait and cognition in non-demented very old individuals. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 256(8), 504-511.

2005

• Kensinger EA, Piguet O, Krendl AC, Corkin S (2005). Memory for contextual details: Effects of emotion and aging. Psychology & Aging, 20(2), 241-250.
• Piguet O, Grayson DA, Tate RL, Bennett HP, Lye TC, Creasey H, Brooks WS, Broe GA. (2005). A model of executive functions in very old community dwellers: Evidence from the Sydney Older Persons Study. Cortex, 41, 27-37.
• Piguet O, Ridley L, Grayson DA, Bennett HP, Creasey H, Lye TC, Broe GA. (2005). Comparing white matter lesions on T2 and FLAIR MRI in the Sydney Older Persons Study. European Journal of Neurology, 12, 399-402.
• Waite LM, Grayson DA, Piguet O, Creasey H, Bennett HP, Broe GA. (2005). Gait slowing as a predictor of incident dementia: 6-year longitudinal data from the Sydney Older Persons Study. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 229-230, 89-93.

2004

• Lye TC, Piguet O, Grayson DA, Creasey H, Ridley L, Kril JJ, Bennett HP, Broe GA. (2004). Hippocampal size and memory function in the ninth and tenth decades of life: The Sydney Older Persons Study. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 75(4), 548-554.
• Piguet O, Brooks WS, Halliday GM, Schofield PR, Stanford PM, Kwok JBJ, Spillantini MG, Yankopoulou D, Nestor PJ, Broe GA, Hodges JR. (2004). Similar early clinical presentations in familial and non-familial frontotemporal dementia. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 75(12), 1743 –1745.
• Shepherd CE, Piguet O, Broe GA, Creasey H, Waite LM, Brooks WS, Kril JJ. (2004). Histocompatibility antigens, aspirin use and cognitive performance in non-demented elderly subjects. Journal of Neuroimmunology, 148(1-2), 178-182.

2003

• Bennett HP, Piguet O, Grayson DA, Creasey H, Waite LM, Broe GA, Halliday GM. (2003). A 6-year study of cognition and spatial function in the demented and non-demented elderly: The Sydney Older Persons Study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 16(4), 181-186.
• Piguet O, Grayson DA, Creasey H, Bennett HP, Brooks WS, Waite LM, Broe GA. (2003). Vascular risk factors, cognition and dementia incidence over 6 years in the Sydney Older Persons Study. Neuroepidemiology, 22(3), 165-171.
• Piguet O, Ridley L, Grayson DA, Bennett HP, Creasey H, Lye TC, Broe GA. (2003). Are MRI white matter lesions clinically significant in the “old-old”? Evidence from the Sydney Older Persons Study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 15(3), 143-150.

2002 and prior

• Piguet O, Grayson DA, Broe GA, Tate RL, Bennett HP, Creasey H, Lye TC, Ridley L. (2002). Normal ageing and executive functions in “old-old” community dwellers: Poor performance is not an inevitable outcome. International Psychogeriatrics, 14(2), 139-160.
• Piguet O, Millar JL, Bennett HP, Lye TC, Creasey H, Broe GA. (2001). Boston Naming Test: Normative data for older Australians. Brain Impairment, 2 (2), 131-139.
• Piguet O, King AC, Harrison DP (1999). Assessment of minimally responsive patients: Clinical difficulties of single-case design. Brain Injury, 13, 829-837.
• Piguet O, Saling MM, O’Shea MF, Berkovic SF, Bladin PF. (1994). Rey figure reflect nonverbal recall differences between right and left foci in unilateral temporal lobe epilepsy. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 9, 451-460.

Book and book chapters

• Piguet O, Corkin S. (2008). Memory: Structure, Function, and Dysfunction. In P. Mariën, & J. Abutalebi (Eds.). Neuropsychological Research: A Review. (pp. 411-436). Hove, UK: Psychology Press.
• Piguet O, Corkin S. (2006). The aging brain. In S. Feinstein (Ed.). The Praeger Handbook of Learning and the Brain. (pp. 38-44). Westport, CT: Praeger.