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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
MS in Clinical Health Psychology and Behavior Med, University of North Texas
PhD in Clinical Health Psychology and Behavior Med, University of North Texas Health Science Center
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Intermittent Hypoxia Training:
Shi, X. (PI), Mallet, R. (CoI), Kline, G. (CoI), Wiechmann, A. (CoI), Ross, S. (CoI), Zhou, Z. (CoI) & Davis, S. (CoI)
NIA: National Institute on Aging
1/05/22 → 30/04/25
Project: Research
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Assessing Performance on a Digital Cognitive Health Solution Among Older Adults of Varying Levels of Cognitive Impairment
Wiechmann, A. (PI) & Harty, B. (CoI)
Texas A&M University - College Station
1/05/22 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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Consortium of Alzheimer's Disease Centers
Fairchild, T. (PI), Knebl, J. (CoI), Harty, B. (CoI), Wiechmann, A. (CoI) & Ross, S. (CoI)
1/09/16 → 31/08/17
Project: Research
Research output
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Levels of a-2 Macroglobulin in cognitively normal Mexican-Americans with Subjective Cognitive Decline
Hall, J., Wiechmann, A., Johnson, L., Edwards, M. & O'Bryant, S., 2019, In: Current Neurobiology. p. 22-25 4 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 testosterone and neuropsychiatric symptoms in elderly men with Alzheimer's disease
Texas Alzheimer's Research Care Consortium & Edwards, M., 1 Dec 2015, In: Alzheimer's Research and Therapy. 7, 1, 107.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characteristics of cognitively normal Mexican-Americans with cognitive complaints
Hall, J. R., Wiechmann, A., Johnson, L. A., Edwards, M. & O'Bryant, S. E., 2018, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 61, 4, p. 1485-1492 8 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