Kristian Steen Frederiksen MD

PhD Student

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Medical doctor with interest in neurodegenerative diseases

Research Keywords

Neurodegenerative diseases
Alzheimer´s disease
White matter in neurodegenerative diseases and aging
PET-imaging

Curriculum Vitae

2010 PhD-student, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, at the Memory Disorders Research Group and University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health Sciences. Supported by a 3-year grant from University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health Sciences. PhD-supervisors Profesor Gunhild Waldemar, Rigshospitalet and Ellen Garde, DRCMR

2009 Research assistant at the Memory Disorders Research Group, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet

2008-2009 Clinical training at University Hospital of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Orthopedic surgery, Cardiology and Pulmonary medicine. General practice.

2007 Hillerød Hospital, Psychiatry

2007 Medical Doctor from the University of Copenhagen

2005 Pre-graduate scolar stipend at "Centre for Neuropsychatric Schizophrenia Research", Denmark

 


Current DIG Research Projects

  • Beta-amyloid, white matter microstructure and exercise training in early AD
  • Beta-amyloid and white matter microstructure in early AD
  • Corpus Callosum Atrophy in Patients with Mild Alzheimer´s disease
  • Corpus Callosum Tissue Loss and Development of Motor and Global Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly: the LADIS study
  • Longitudinal changes in DTI measures in a cohort of elderly subjects (LADIS)

Recent Publications

(Previously Jensen)

Wienberg M, Glenthøj BY, Jensen KS, Oranje B: A single high dose of escitalopram
increases mismatch negativity without affecting processing negativity or P300 amplitude in healthy volunteers
J Psychopharmacol. 2010; 24:1183-92

Oranje B, Jensen KS, Wienberg M, Glenthøj BY: Divergent effects of increased
serotonergic activity on psychophysiological parameters of human attention
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2008;11:453-63.

Jensen KS, Oranje B, Wienberg M, Glenthøj BY: The effects of increased serotonergic
activity on human sensory gating and its neural generators
Psychopharmacology, 2008;196:631-41.

Jensen KS, Oranje B, Wienberg M, Glenthøj BY: The Effects of Increased Central
Serotonergic Activity on Prepulse Inhibition and Habituation of the Human Startle
Response
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2007;32:2117-24


Contributions to peer-reviewed conferences

Posters

Kristian S. Frederiksen et al: Corpus callosum atrophy in patients with mild Alzheimer´s disease. "ADPD 2011", Barcelona, Spain

Kristian S. Jensen, Ellen Garde, Arnold Skimminge, Frederik Barkhof, Philip Scheltens, Elisabeth C. W. van Straaten, Franz Fazekas, Reinholdt Schmidt, José M. Ferro, Timo Erkinjuntti, Hanna Jokinen, Lars-Olof Wahlund, Anna M. Basile, Leonardo Pantoni, Domenico Inzitari, Gunhild Waldemar, on behalf of the LADIS study group:
Loss of Corpus Callosum Tissue is Associated with Subjective Memory Complaints: the LADIS Study.“Alzheimer´s Association International Conference on Alzheimer´s Disease” 2010


Kristian S. Jensen, Ellen Garde, Arnold Skimminge, Frederik Barkhof, Philip Scheltens, Elisabeth C. W. van Straaten, Franz Fazekas, Reinholdt Schmidt, José M. Ferro, Timo Erkinjuntti, Hanna Jokinen, Lars-Olof Wahlund, Anna M. Basile, Leonardo Pantoni, Domenico Inzitari, Gunhild Waldemar, on behalf of the LADIS study group:
Corpus Callosum Tissue Loss in Alzheimer´s Disease and Subcortical Vascular Dementia: the LADIS Study. “Alzheimer´s Imagin Cnsortium” 2010 and “Alzheimer´s Association International Conference on Alzheimer´s Disease” 2010

Kristian S. Jensen, Ellen Garde, Arnold Skimminge, Frederik Barkhof, Philip Scheltens, Elisabeth C. W. van Straaten, Franz Fazekas, Reinholdt Schmidt, Timo Erkinjuntti, Hanna Jokinen, Lars-Olof Wahlund, Anna M. Basile, Leonardo Pantoni, Domenico Inzitari, Gunhild Waldemar, on behalf of the LADIS study group
Effects of Age-Related White Matter Changes on Loss of Corpus Callosum Tissue: the LADIS Study.



Contact details

Diffusion Imaging Group
DRCMR, MR Dept 340b
Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre

Kettegaard Alle 30
DK-2650 Hvidovre
DENMARK

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