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Dr. April Wiechmann is a neuropsychologist primarily conducting clinical work through the Geriatric Service Line. Her teaching contributions include first- and second-year medical students in clinical applications. She also mentors fourth-year medical students during their geriatric rotation and supervises master’s level and fourth-year doctoral students from UNT and UT Southwestern.
Dr. Wiechmann’s primary research interests are in the area of neuropsychology and geriatrics. She is the recipient of a federal grant through the National Institutes of Health. Recent publications have focused on neuropsychiatric symptoms and the impact of cholesterol and gender, testosterone and neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia, measures of intellectual stability in dementia, and test development for assessing knowledge and behavior in emergency situations for patients with cognitive impairment.
Dr. Wiechmann’s primary research interests are in the area of neuropsychology and geriatrics. She is the recipient of a federal grant through the National Institutes of Health. Recent publications have focused on neuropsychiatric symptoms and the impact of cholesterol and gender, testosterone and neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia, measures of intellectual stability in dementia, and test development for assessing knowledge and behavior in emergency situations for patients with cognitive impairment.
Education/Academic qualification
BA in Psychology, California State University Fresno
PhD in in Clinical Health Psychology and Behavior Med, UNT Health Science Center
MS in Clinical Health Psychology and Behavior Med, University of North Texas
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Consortium of Alzheimer's Disease Centers
Fairchild, T., Knebl, J., Harty, B., Wiechmann, A. & Ross, S.
1/09/16 → 31/08/17
Project: Research
Research output
- 10 Article
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IL-7 and Depression: The importance of gender and blood fraction
Hall, J. R., Wiechmann, A., Edwards, M., Johnson, L. A. & O'Bryant, S. E., 15 Dec 2016, In: Behavioural Brain Research. 315, p. 147-149 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of APOE status on relationship of biomarkers of vascular risk and systemic inflammation to neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease
Hall, J. R., Wiechmann, A. R., Johnson, L. A., Edwards, M., Barber, R. C., Cunningham, R., Singh, M. & O'Bryant, S. E., 2014, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 40, 4, p. 887-896 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The four-point scoring system for the Clock Drawing Test does not differentiate between Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia
Wiechmann, A. R., Hall, J. R. & O'bryant, S., Jun 2010, In: Psychological Reports. 106, 3, p. 941-948 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The utility of the spatial span in a clinical geriatric population
Wiechmann, A., Hall, J. R. & O'Bryant, S. E., Jan 2011, In: Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition. 18, 1, p. 56-63 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Total cholesterol and neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: The impact of total cholesterol level and gender
Hall, J. R., Wiechmann, A. R., Johnson, L. A., Edwards, M., Barber, R. C., Cunningham, R., Singh, M., O'Bryant, S. E., Doody, R., Roundtree, S., Pavlik, V., Chan, W., Massman, P., Darby, E., Evans, T., Williams, B., Schrimsher, G., Dentino, A., Orozco, R., Fairchild, T., & 16 others, 7 Nov 2014, In: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 38, p. 300-309 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review