Guy Glenn Potter | Scholars@Duke

Guy Glenn Potter
Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Geriatric Behavioral Health, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2012
Affiliate of the Center for Brain Imaging and Analysis, Duke-UNC Center for Brain Imaging and Analysis, Institutes and Centers 2011

Contact Information

2200 W. Main St, Suite A-200, Durham, NC 27705
Box 3903 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
guy.potter@duke.edu (919) 668-1269

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2001
Duke Appointment History
- Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2006 - 2012
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2003 - 2006
- Clinical Associate in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2001 - 2003
- Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2001
Research
Selected Grants
- 2/2 Phenotype-Genotype Predictors of Cognitive Outcomes in Geriatric Depression awarded by National Institutes of Health 2016 - 2021
- Behavioral and Physiology in Aging awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
- Assessing Large-scale Brain Connectivities in Mild Cognitive Impairment awarded by University of Georgia 2013 - 2020
- Alzheimer's Disease, Genes, and Pesticide Use in the Agricultural Health Study awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2020
- Cognitive Changes and Brain Connectivity in Age-Related Macular Degeneration awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2019
- Dorsal Cingulate Activity and Cognitive Decline in Late-Life Depression awarded by National Institutes of Health 2012 - 2018
- Novel Retinal Biomarkers for Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease awarded by Alzheimer's Association 2013 - 2016
- Anhedonia, Aging, and the Neural Correlates of Attentional Control in Depression awarded by National Institutes of Health 2010 - 2015
- Job Complexity and Cognition in Older Twin Pairs awarded by National Institutes of Health 2003 - 2005
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Albert, KM, Potter, GG, Boyd, BD, Kang, H, and Taylor, WD. "Brain network functional connectivity and cognitive performance in major depressive disorder." Journal of Psychiatric Research 110 (March 2019): 51-56. Full Text
  - Albert, KM, Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, and Taylor, WD. "Cognitive performance in antidepressant-free recurrent major depressive disorder." Depression and Anxiety 35, no. 8 (August 2018): 694-699. Full Text
  - Deng, Y, McQuoid, DR, Potter, GG, Steffens, DC, Albert, K, Riddle, M, Beyer, JL, and Taylor, WD. "Predictors of recurrence in remitted late-life depression." Depression and Anxiety 35, no. 7 (July 2018): 658-667. Full Text
  - Duan-Porter, W, Hatch, D, Pendergast, JF, Freude, G, Rose, U, Burr, H, Müller, G, Martus, P, Pohrt, A, and Potter, G. "12-month trajectories of depressive symptoms among nurses-Contribution of personality, job characteristics, coping, and burnout." Journal of Affective Disorders 234 (July 2018): 67-73. Full Text
  - Müller, G, Brendel, B, Freude, G, Potter, G, Rose, U, Burr, H, Falkenstein, M, and Martus, P. "Work-Related Determinants of Burnout in a Nationally Representative Sample of German Employees: Results From the Study on Mental Health at Work." Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 60, no. 7 (July 1, 2018): 584-588. Full Text
  - Hatch, DJ, Freude, G, Martus, P, Rose, U, Müller, G, and Potter, GG. "Age, burnout and physical and psychological work ability among nurses." Occupational Medicine (Oxford, England) 68, no. 4 (May 2018): 246-254. Full Text
  - Zhuang, J, Madden, DJ, Duong-Fernandez, X, Chen, N-K, Cousins, SW, Potter, GG, Diaz, MT, and Whitson, HE. "Language processing in age-related macular degeneration associated with unique functional connectivity signatures in the right hemisphere." Neurobiology of Aging 63 (March 2018): 65-74. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Horne, AJ, Chiew, KS, Zhuang, J, George, LK, Adcock, RA, Potter, GG, Lad, EM, Cousins, SW, Lin, FR, Mamo, SK, Chen, N-K, Maciejewski, AJ, Duong Fernandez, X, and Whitson, HE. "Relating Sensory, Cognitive, and Neural Factors to Older Persons' Perceptions about Happiness: An Exploratory Study." Journal of Aging Research 2018 (January 2018): 4930385-null. Full Text
  - Lad, EM, Mukherjee, D, Stinnett, SS, Cousins, SW, Potter, GG, Burke, JR, Farsiu, S, and Whitson, HE. "Evaluation of inner retinal layers as biomarkers in mild cognitive impairment to moderate Alzheimer's disease." Plos One 13, no. 2 (January 2018): e0192646-null. Full Text
  - Sachs-Ericsson, NJ, Hajcak, G, Sheffler, JL, Stanley, IH, Selby, EA, Potter, GG, and Steffens, DC. "Putamen Volume Differences Among Older Adults: Depression Status, Melancholia, and Age." Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology 31, no. 1 (January 2018): 39-49. Full Text
  - Whitson, HE, Potter, GG, Feld, JA, Plassman, BL, Reynolds, K, Sloane, R, and Welsh-Bohmer, KA. "Dual-Task Gait and Alzheimer's Disease Genetic Risk in Cognitively Normal Adults: A Pilot Study." Journal of Alzheimer'S Disease : Jad 64, no. 4 (January 2018): 1137-1148. Full Text
  - Gajewski, PD, Boden, S, Freude, G, Potter, GG, Claus, M, Bröde, P, Watzl, C, Getzmann, S, and Falkenstein, M. "Executive control, ERP and pro-inflammatory activity in emotionally exhausted middle-aged employees. Comparison between subclinical burnout and mild to moderate depression." Psychoneuroendocrinology 86 (December 2017): 176-186. Full Text
  - Gajewski, PD, Boden, S, Freude, G, Potter, GG, and Falkenstein, M. "Burnout is associated with changes in error and feedback processing." Biological psychology 129 (October 2017): 349-358. Full Text
  - Riddle, M, Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, Steffens, DC, Beyer, JL, and Taylor, WD. "Longitudinal Cognitive Outcomes of Clinical Phenotypes of Late-Life Depression." The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 25, no. 10 (October 2017): 1123-1134. Full Text
  - Fisher, GG, Chaffee, DS, Tetrick, LE, Davalos, DB, and Potter, GG. "Cognitive functioning, aging, and work: A review and recommendations for research and practice." Journal of occupational health psychology 22, no. 3 (July 2017): 314-336. (Review) Full Text
  - Madden, DJ, Parks, EL, Tallman, CW, Boylan, MA, Hoagey, DA, Cocjin, SB, Packard, LE, Johnson, MA, Chou, Y-H, Potter, GG, Chen, N-K, Siciliano, RE, Monge, ZA, Honig, JA, and Diaz, MT. "Sources of disconnection in neurocognitive aging: cerebral white-matter integrity, resting-state functional connectivity, and white-matter hyperintensity volume." Neurobiology of Aging 54 (June 2017): 199-213. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Siciliano, RE, Madden, DJ, Tallman, CW, Boylan, MA, Kirste, I, Monge, ZA, Packard, LE, Potter, GG, and Wang, L. "Task difficulty modulates brain activation in the emotional oddball task." Brain research 1664 (June 2017): 74-86. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Madden, DJ, Parks, EL, Tallman, CW, Boylan, MA, Hoagey, DA, Cocjin, SB, Johnson, MA, Chou, Y-H, Potter, GG, Chen, N-K, Packard, LE, Siciliano, RE, Monge, ZA, and Diaz, MT. "Frontoparietal activation during visual conjunction search: Effects of bottom-up guidance and adult age." Human Brain Mapping 38, no. 4 (April 2017): 2128-2149. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Chen, X, Zimmerman, S, Potter, GG, Sloane, PD, Cohen, LW, and Reed, D. "Assessment of Dentally Related Function in Individuals with Cognitive Impairment: The Dental Activities Test." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 65, no. 3 (March 2017): 580-585. Full Text
  - Taylor, WD, Boyd, B, Turner, R, McQuoid, DR, Ashley-Koch, A, MacFall, JR, Saleh, A, and Potter, GG. "APOE ε4 associated with preserved executive function performance and maintenance of temporal and cingulate brain volumes in younger adults." Brain Imaging and Behavior 11, no. 1 (February 2017): 194-204. Full Text
  - Ji, L, Zhang, H, Potter, GG, Zang, Y-F, Steffens, DC, Guo, H, and Wang, L. "Multiple Neuroimaging Measures for Examining Exercise-induced Neuroplasticity in Older Adults: A Quasi-experimental Study." Frontiers in aging neuroscience 9 (January 2017): 102-. Full Text
  - Li, X, Steffens, DC, Potter, GG, Guo, H, Song, S, and Wang, L. "Decreased between-hemisphere connectivity strength and network efficiency in geriatric depression." Human brain mapping 38, no. 1 (January 2017): 53-67. Full Text
  - Saleh, A, Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, Boyd, B, Turner, R, MacFall, JR, and Taylor, WD. "Effects of early life stress on depression, cognitive performance and brain morphology." Psychological Medicine 47, no. 1 (January 2017): 171-181. Full Text
  - Saha, S, Hatch, DJ, Hayden, KM, Steffens, DC, and Potter, GG. "Appetite and Weight Loss Symptoms in Late-Life Depression Predict Dementia Outcomes." The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 24, no. 10 (October 2016): 870-878. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, Whitson, HE, and Steffens, DC. "Physical frailty in late-life depression is associated with deficits in speed-dependent executive functions." International journal of geriatric psychiatry 31, no. 5 (May 2016): 466-474. Full Text
  - Gross, AL, Mungas, DM, Crane, PK, Gibbons, LE, MacKay-Brandt, A, Manly, JJ, Mukherjee, S, Romero, H, Sachs, B, Thomas, M, Potter, GG, and Jones, RN. "Effects of education and race on cognitive decline: An integrative study of generalizability versus study-specific results." Psychology and Aging 30, no. 4 (December 2015): 863-880. Full Text
  - Dzierzewski, JM, Potter, GG, Jones, RN, Rostant, OS, Ayotte, B, Yang, FM, Sachs, BC, Feldman, BJ, and Steffens, DC. "Cognitive functioning throughout the treatment history of clinical late-life depression." International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 30, no. 10 (October 2015): 1076-1084. Full Text
  - Fieo, R, Mukherjee, S, Dmitrieva, NO, Fyffe, DC, Gross, AL, Sanders, ER, Romero, HR, Potter, GG, Manly, JJ, Mungas, DM, and Gibbons, LE. "Differential item functioning due to cognitive status does not impact depressive symptom measures in four heterogeneous samples of older adults." International journal of geriatric psychiatry 30, no. 9 (September 2015): 911-918. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, and Steffens, DC. "Appetite loss and neurocognitive deficits in late-life depression." International journal of geriatric psychiatry 30, no. 6 (June 2015): 647-654. Full Text
  - Riddle, M, McQuoid, DR, Potter, GG, Steffens, DC, and Taylor, WD. "Disability but not social support predicts cognitive deterioration in late-life depression." International Psychogeriatrics 27, no. 5 (May 2015): 707-714. Full Text
  - Whitson, HE, Chou, Y-H, Potter, GG, Diaz, MT, Chen, N-K, Lad, EM, Johnson, MA, Cousins, SW, Zhuang, J, and Madden, DJ. "Phonemic fluency and brain connectivity in age-related macular degeneration: a pilot study." Brain Connectivity 5, no. 2 (March 2015): 126-135. Full Text
  - Dmitrieva, NO, Fyffe, D, Mukherjee, S, Fieo, R, Zahodne, LB, Hamilton, J, Potter, GG, Manly, JJ, Romero, HR, Mungas, D, and Gibbons, LE. "Demographic characteristics do not decrease the utility of depressive symptoms assessments: examining the practical impact of item bias in four heterogeneous samples of older adults." International journal of geriatric psychiatry 30, no. 1 (January 2015): 88-96. Full Text
  - Dmitrieva, NO, Fyffe, D, Mukherjee, S, Fieo, R, Zahodne, LB, Hamilton, J, Potter, GG, Manly, JJ, Romero, HR, Mungas, D, and Gibbons, LE. "Demographic characteristics do not decrease the utility of depressive symptoms assessments: Examining the practical impact of item bias in four heterogeneous samples of older adults." International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 30, no. 1 (January 1, 2015): 88-96. Full Text
  - Fieo, R, Mukherjee, S, Dmitrieva, NO, Fyffe, DC, Gross, AL, Sanders, ER, Romero, HR, Potter, GG, Manly, JJ, Mungas, DM, and Gibbons, LE. "Differential item functioning due to cognitive status does not impact depressive symptom measures in four heterogeneous samples of older adults." International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 30, no. 9 (January 1, 2015): 911-918. Full Text
  - Wang, L, Chou, Y-H, Potter, GG, and Steffens, DC. "Altered Synchronizations among Neural Networks in Geriatric Depression." Biomed Research International 2015 (January 2015): 343720-null. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, McQuoid, DR, and Potter, GG. "Amnestic mild cognitive impairment and incident dementia and Alzheimer's disease in geriatric depression." International Psychogeriatrics 26, no. 12 (December 15, 2014): 2029-2036. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, McQuoid, DR, and Potter, GG. "Amnestic mild cognitive impairment and incident dementia and Alzheimer's disease in geriatric depression." International Psychogeriatrics 26, no. 12 (December 2014): 2029-2036. Full Text
  - Madden, DJ, Parks, EL, Davis, SW, Diaz, MT, Potter, GG, Chou, Y-H, Chen, N-K, and Cabeza, R. "Age mediation of frontoparietal activation during visual feature search." NeuroImage 102 Pt 2 (November 2014): 262-274. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Zannas, AS, McQuoid, DR, Payne, ME, MacFall, JR, Ashley-Koch, A, Steffens, DC, Potter, GG, and Taylor, WD. "Association of gene variants of the renin-angiotensin system with accelerated hippocampal volume loss and cognitive decline in old age." The American journal of psychiatry 171, no. 11 (November 2014): 1214-1221. Full Text
  - Hayden, KM, and Potter, GG. "More evidence for the benefits of cognitive activity over the lifespan." Evidence-based medicine 19, no. 3 (June 2014): 114-. Full Text
  - Hayden, KM, and Potter, GG. "Cohort study: More evidence for the benefits of cognitive activity over the lifespan." Evidence Based Medicine 19, no. 3 (January 1, 2014): 114-null. Full Text
  - "Reduced comparison speed during visual search in late life depression." Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology 35, no. 10 (December 1, 2013): 1060-1070. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, McQuoid, DR, Smoski, MJ, and Potter, GG. "Clinical outcomes of older depressed patients with and without comorbid neuroticism." International Psychogeriatrics 25, no. 12 (December 2013): 1985-1990. Full Text
  - Whitson, HE, Whitaker, D, Potter, G, McConnell, E, Tripp, F, Sanders, LL, Muir, KW, Cohen, HJ, and Cousins, SW. "A low-vision rehabilitation program for patients with mild cognitive deficits." JAMA Ophthalmol 131, no. 7 (July 2013): 912-919. Full Text Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, Wagner, HR, Burke, JR, Plassman, BL, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, and Steffens, DC. "Neuropsychological predictors of dementia in late-life major depressive disorder." Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 21, no. 3 (March 2013): 297-306. Full Text Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, Madden, DJ, Costello, MC, and Steffens, DC. "Reduced comparison speed during visual search in late life depression." J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 35, no. 10 (2013): 1060-1070. Full Text Link to Item
  - Smith, PJ, Potter, GG, McLaren, ME, and Blumenthal, JA. "Impact of aerobic exercise on neurobehavioral outcomes." Mental Health and Physical Activity 6, no. 3 (2013): 139-153. Full Text
  - Skinner, J, Carvalho, JO, Potter, GG, Thames, A, Zelinski, E, Crane, PK, Gibbons, LE, and Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, . "The Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive-Plus (ADAS-Cog-Plus): an expansion of the ADAS-Cog to improve responsiveness in MCI." Brain Imaging and Behavior 6, no. 4 (December 2012): 489-501. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, Payne, ME, Taylor, WD, and Steffens, DC. "Association of attentional shift and reversal learning to functional deficits in geriatric depression." Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 27, no. 11 (November 2012): 1172-1179. Full Text Link to Item
  - Whitson, HE, Whitaker, D, Sanders, LL, Potter, GG, Cousins, SW, Ansah, D, McConnell, E, Pieper, CF, Landerman, L, Steffens, DC, and Cohen, HJ. "Memory deficit associated with worse functional trajectories in older adults in low-vision rehabilitation for macular disease." J Am Geriatr Soc 60, no. 11 (November 2012): 2087-2092. Full Text Link to Item
  - Wang, L, Potter, GG, Krishnan, RKR, Dolcos, F, Smith, GS, and Steffens, DC. "Neural correlates associated with cognitive decline in late-life depression." The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 20, no. 8 (August 2012): 653-663. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, Wagner, HR, Burke, JR, Plassman, BL, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, and Steffens, DC. "Neuropsychological Predictors of Dementia in Late-Life Major Depressive Disorder." Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (March 11, 2012). Full Text Link to Item
  - Madden, DJ, Bennett, IJ, Burzynska, A, Potter, GG, Chen, N-K, and Song, AW. "Diffusion tensor imaging of cerebral white matter integrity in cognitive aging." Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1822, no. 3 (March 2012): 386-400. (Review) Full Text
  - Wee, C-Y, Yap, P-T, Zhang, D, Denny, K, Browndyke, JN, Potter, GG, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, Wang, L, and Shen, D. "Identification of MCI individuals using structural and functional connectivity networks." Neuroimage 59, no. 3 (February 2012): 2045-2056. Full Text
  - Skinner, J, Carvalho, JO, Potter, GG, Thames, A, Zelinski, E, Crane, PK, and Gibbons, LE. "The Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive-Plus (ADAS-Cog-Plus): An expansion of the ADAS-Cog to improve responsiveness in MCI." Brain Imaging and Behavior 6, no. 4 (2012): 489-501. Full Text
  - Wee, C-Y, Yap, P-T, Denny, K, Browndyke, JN, Potter, GG, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, Wang, L, and Shen, D. "Resting-state multi-spectrum functional connectivity networks for identification of MCI patients." Plos One 7, no. 5 (January 2012): e37828-null. Full Text
  - Dickinson, WJ, Potter, GG, Hybels, CF, McQuoid, DR, and Steffens, DC. "Change in stress and social support as predictors of cognitive decline in older adults with and without depression." International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 26, no. 12 (December 2011): 1267-1274. Full Text
  - Whitson, HE, Ansah, D, Sanders, LL, Whitaker, D, Potter, GG, Cousins, SW, Steffens, DC, Landerman, LR, Pieper, CF, and Cohen, HJ. "Comorbid cognitive impairment and functional trajectories in low vision rehabilitation for macular disease." Aging Clin Exp Res 23, no. 5-6 (October 2011): 343-350. Link to Item
  - Plassman, BL, Langa, KM, McCammon, RJ, Fisher, GG, Potter, GG, Burke, JR, Steffens, DC, Foster, NL, Giordani, B, Unverzagt, FW, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, Heeringa, SG, Weir, DR, and Wallace, RB. "Incidence of dementia and cognitive impairment, not dementia in the United States." Annals of Neurology 70, no. 3 (September 2011): 418-426. Full Text
  - Fisher, GG, Franks, MM, Plassman, BL, Brown, SL, Potter, GG, Llewellyn, D, Rogers, MAM, and Langa, KM. "Caring for individuals with dementia and cognitive impairment, not dementia: findings from the aging, demographics, and memory study." J Am Geriatr Soc 59, no. 3 (March 2011): 488-494. Full Text Link to Item
  - Okura, T, Plassman, BL, Steffens, DC, Llewellyn, DJ, Potter, GG, and Langa, KM. "Neuropsychiatric symptoms and the risk of institutionalization and death: the aging, demographics, and memory study." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 59, no. 3 (March 2011): 473-481. Full Text
  - Wee, C-Y, Yap, P-T, Li, W, Denny, K, Browndyke, JN, Potter, GG, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, Wang, L, and Shen, D. "Enriched white matter connectivity networks for accurate identification of MCI patients." Neuroimage 54, no. 3 (February 2011): 1812-1822. Full Text
  - Alalade, E, Denny, K, Potter, G, Steffens, D, and Wang, L. "Altered cerebellar-cerebral functional connectivity in geriatric depression." Plos One 6, no. 5 (January 2011): e20035-null. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, McQuoid, DR, Payne, ME, and Potter, GG. "Change in hippocampal volume on magnetic resonance imaging and cognitive decline among older depressed and nondepressed subjects in the neurocognitive outcomes of depression in the elderly study." The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 19, no. 1 (January 2011): 4-12. Full Text
  - Wee, CY, Yap, PT, Brownyke, JN, Potter, GG, Steffens, DC, Welsh-Bohmer, K, Wang, L, and Shen, D. "Accurate identification of MCI patients via enriched white-matter connectivity network." Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 6357 LNCS (October 25, 2010): 140-147. Full Text
  - Attix, DK, and Potter, GG. "Increasing awareness of clinical neuropsychology in the general public." Clin Neuropsychol 24, no. 3 (April 2010): 391-400. Full Text Link to Item
  - Benjamin, S, McQuoid, DR, Potter, GG, Payne, ME, MacFall, JR, Steffens, DC, and Taylor, WD. "The brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism, hippocampal volume, and cognitive function in geriatric depression." The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 18, no. 4 (April 2010): 323-331. Full Text
  - Whitson, HE, Ansah, D, Whitaker, D, Potter, G, Cousins, SW, MacDonald, H, Pieper, CF, Landerman, L, Steffens, DC, and Cohen, HJ. "Prevalence and patterns of comorbid cognitive impairment in low vision rehabilitation for macular disease." Arch Gerontol Geriatr 50, no. 2 (March 2010): 209-212. Full Text Link to Item
  - Okura, T, Plassman, BL, Steffens, DC, Llewellyn, DJ, Potter, GG, and Langa, KM. "Prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms and their association with functional limitations in older adults in the United States: the aging, demographics, and memory study." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 58, no. 2 (February 2010): 330-337. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, Plassman, BL, Burke, JR, Kabeto, MU, Langa, KM, Llewellyn, DJ, Rogers, MAM, and Steffens, DC. "Cognitive performance and informant reports in the diagnosis of cognitive impairment and dementia in African Americans and whites." Alzheimer'S & Dementia : the Journal of the Alzheimer'S Association 5, no. 6 (November 2009): 445-453. Full Text
  - Hong, ED, Taylor, WD, McQuoid, DR, Potter, GG, Payne, ME, Ashley-Koch, A, and Steffens, DC. "Influence of the MTHFR C677T polymorphism on magnetic resonance imaging hyperintensity volume and cognition in geriatric depression." The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 17, no. 10 (October 2009): 847-855. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, Taylor, WD, McQuoid, DR, Steffens, DC, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, and Krishnan, KRR. "The COMT Val158Met polymorphism and cognition in depressed and nondepressed older adults." Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 24, no. 10 (October 2009): 1127-1133. Full Text Link to Item
  - Steffens, DC, Fisher, GG, Langa, KM, Potter, GG, and Plassman, BL. "Prevalence of depression among older Americans: the Aging, Demographics and Memory Study." International Psychogeriatrics 21, no. 5 (October 2009): 879-888. Full Text
  - Ayotte, BJ, Potter, GG, Williams, HT, Steffens, DC, and Bosworth, HB. "The moderating role of personality factors in the relationship between depression and neuropsychological functioning among older adults." Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 24, no. 9 (September 2009): 1010-1019. Full Text Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, Hartman, M, and Ward, T. "Perceived stress and everyday memory complaints among older adult women." Anxiety Stress Coping 22, no. 4 (July 2009): 475-481. Full Text Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, Steffens, DC, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, and Krishnan, KRR. "Neuropsychological correlates of magnetic resonance imaging-defined subcortical ischemic depression." Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 24, no. 3 (March 2009): 219-225. Full Text Link to Item
  - Rogers, MAM, Plassman, BL, Kabeto, M, Fisher, GG, McArdle, JJ, Llewellyn, DJ, Potter, GG, and Langa, KM. "Parental education and late-life dementia in the United States." Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology 22, no. 1 (March 2009): 71-80. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, McQuoid, DR, and Potter, GG. "Outcomes of older cognitively impaired individuals with current and past depression in the NCODE study." Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology 22, no. 1 (March 2009): 52-61. Full Text
  - Carlson, MC, Helms, MJ, Steffens, DC, Burke, JR, Potter, GG, and Plassman, BL. "Midlife activity predicts risk of dementia in older male twin pairs." Alzheimers Dement 4, no. 5 (September 2008): 324-331. Full Text Link to Item
  - Story, TJ, Potter, GG, Attix, DK, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, and Steffens, DC. "Neurocognitive correlates of response to treatment in late-life depression." The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 16, no. 9 (September 2008): 752-759. Full Text
  - Wang, L, Krishnan, KR, Steffens, DC, Potter, GG, Dolcos, F, and McCarthy, G. "Depressive state- and disease-related alterations in neural responses to affective and executive challenges in geriatric depression." The American Journal of Psychiatry 165, no. 7 (July 2008): 863-871. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, Helms, MJ, and Plassman, BL. "Associations of job demands and intelligence with cognitive performance among men in late life." Neurology 70, no. 19 Pt 2 (May 2008): 1803-1808. Full Text
  - Plassman, BL, Langa, KM, Fisher, GG, Heeringa, SG, Weir, DR, Ofstedal, MB, Burke, JR, Hurd, MD, Potter, GG, Rodgers, WL, Steffens, DC, McArdle, JJ, Willis, RJ, and Wallace, RB. "Prevalence of cognitive impairment without dementia in the United States." Annals of Internal Medicine 148, no. 6 (March 2008): 427-434. Full Text
  - Bosworth, HB, Voils, CI, Potter, GG, and Steffens, DC. "The effects of antidepressant medication adherence as well as psychosocial and clinical factors on depression outcome among older adults." International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 23, no. 2 (February 2008): 129-134. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, and Potter, GG. "Geriatric depression and cognitive impairment." Psychological Medicine 38, no. 2 (February 2008): 163-175. (Review) Full Text
  - Potter, GG, Blackwell, AD, McQuoid, DR, Payne, ME, Steffens, DC, Sahakian, BJ, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, and Krishnan, KRR. "Prefrontal white matter lesions and prefrontal task impersistence in depressed and nondepressed elders." Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology 32, no. 10 (October 2007): 2135-2142. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, Potter, GG, McQuoid, DR, MacFall, JR, Payne, ME, Burke, JR, Plassman, BL, and Welsh-Bohmer, KA. "Longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging vascular changes, apolipoprotein E genotype, and development of dementia in the neurocognitive outcomes of depression in the elderly study." Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 15, no. 10 (October 2007): 839-849. Full Text Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, Helms, MJ, Burke, JR, Steffens, DC, and Plassman, BL. "Job demands and dementia risk among male twin pairs." Alzheimers Dement 3, no. 3 (July 2007): 192-199. Full Text Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, and Steffens, DC. "Contribution of depression to cognitive impairment and dementia in older adults." The Neurologist 13, no. 3 (May 2007): 105-117. (Review) Full Text
  - Lee, JS, Potter, GG, Wagner, HR, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, and Steffens, DC. "Persistent mild cognitive impairment in geriatric depression." International Psychogeriatrics 19, no. 1 (February 2007): 125-135. Full Text
  - Plassman, BL, Langa, KM, Fisher, GG, Heeringa, SG, Weir, DR, Ofstedal, MB, Burke, JR, Hurd, MD, Potter, GG, Rodgers, WL, Steffens, DC, Willis, RJ, and Wallace, RB. "Prevalence of dementia in the United States: the aging, demographics, and memory study." Neuroepidemiology 29, no. 1-2 (January 2007): 125-132. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, and Steffens, DC. "Depression and cognitive impairment in older adults." Psychiatric Times 24, no. 13 (2007): 23-24+28-30-.
  - Plassman, BL, Steffens, DC, Burke, JR, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, Newman, TN, Drosdick, D, Helms, MJ, Potter, GG, and Breitner, JCS. "Duke Twins Study of Memory in Aging in the NAS-NRC Twin Registry." Twin Research and Human Genetics : the Official Journal of the International Society for Twin Studies 9, no. 6 (December 2006): 950-957. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, and Hartman, M. "Response inhibition and everyday memory complaints in older adult women." Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 21, no. 12 (December 2006): 1115-1120. Full Text Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, Plassman, BL, Helms, MJ, Foster, SM, and Edwards, NW. "Occupational characteristics and cognitive performance among elderly male twins." Neurology 67, no. 8 (October 24, 2006): 1377-1382. Full Text Link to Item
  - Langa, KM, Plassman, BL, Wallace, RB, Herzog, AR, Heeringa, SG, Ofstedal, MB, Burke, JR, Fisher, GG, Fultz, NH, Hurd, MD, Potter, GG, Rodgers, WL, Steffens, DC, Weir, DR, and Willis, RJ. "The Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study: study design and methods." Neuroepidemiology 25, no. 4 (January 2005): 181-191. Full Text
  - Potter, GG, Plassman, BL, Helms, MJ, Steffens, DC, and Welsh-Bohmer, KA. "Age effects of coronary artery bypass graft on cognitive status change among elderly male twins." Neurology 63, no. 12 (December 28, 2004): 2245-2249. Link to Item
  - Potter, GG, Kittinger, JD, Wagner, HR, Steffens, DC, and Krishnan, KRR. "Prefrontal neuropsychological predictors of treatment remission in late-life depression." Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology 29, no. 12 (December 2004): 2266-2271. Full Text
  - Steffens, DC, Welsh-Bohmer, KA, Burke, JR, Plassman, BL, Beyer, JL, Gersing, KR, and Potter, GG. "Methodology and preliminary results from the neurocognitive outcomes of depression in the elderly study." Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology 17, no. 4 (December 2004): 202-211. Full Text
  - Hartman, M, and Potter, G. "Sources of Age Differences on the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test." The Clinical Neuropsychologist 12, no. 4 (November 1998): 513-524. Full Text
- Conference Papers
  - Riddle, M, McQuoid, DR, Potter, GG, Steffens, DC, and Taylor, WD. "Disability but not social support predicts cognitive deterioration in late-life depression (Accepted)." Cambridge University Press, December 5, 2014. Full Text

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