Karin F Hoth
PhD
- Department of Medicine
- Assistant Professor
- Phone
- 303-398-1135
- Fax
- 303-270-2143
- Email
- psysocmed@njhealth.org
- Gender
- Female
Specialties
Research
COPD/Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease/Emphysema, Other Cardiac Research
Affiliation with University of Colorado Denver
Assistant Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology
Teaching & Professional Positions
Supervisor and Lecturer for the Psychology Internship Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Denver
Professional Memberships/Societies
American Psychological Association, Division 40
International Neuropsychological Society
Colorado Neuropsychology Society
International Society for Vascular Behavioural and Cognitive Disorders (Vas-Cog)
Publications by This Author
Link to Faculty Publications
Link to PubMed for more papers
Clinical Interests
Neuropsychological evaluation of adults; Medical neuropsychology; Evaluation of dementia and cognitive changes in older adults
Research Interests
Dr. Hoth’s research examines cognitive functioning among individuals with chronic medical illnesses. She is particularly interested in how cardiovascular and pulmonary dysfunction contribute to cognitive impairment among older adults.
Service
Education & Training
Education
- University of Iowa
- PhD, Clinical Psychology, 2005
Residencies
- Brown University
- Clinical Psychology Internship, 2005
Fellowships
- Brown University
- Neuropsychology, 2007
Awards & Recognition
2009-Present: NIH/NCRR KL2 Scholar, Colorado Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CCTSI)
2005-2007: NIH/NIA F32 Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
2001-2003: NIH/NIA T32 Institutional Predoctoral Fellowship Award
2002: Young Investigator Award, American Neuropsychiatric Association
Recent or Important Publications
Haley, A.P., Hoth, K.F., Gunstad, J., Paul, R.H., Jefferson, A.L., Tate, D., Ono, M., Jerskey, B.A., Sweet, L., Poppas, A., Cohen, R.A. (in press). Subjective cognitive complaints and white matter hyperintensities at baseline predict Dementia Rating Scale performance at one-year follow-up in patients with cardiovascular disease. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
Hoth K.F., Haley A.P., Gunstad J., Paul R.H., Poppas A., Jefferson A.L., Tate D.F., Ono M., Jerskey B.A., Cohen R.A. (2008). C-reactive protein as a risk factor for cognitive decline in older adults with cardiovascular disease. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 56, 1898–1903.
Hoth K.F., Poppas A., Moser D.J., Paul R.H., Cohen R.A., (2008). Cardiac dysfunction and cognition in older adults with heart failure. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 21(2), 65-72.
Hoth K.F., Tate D.F., Poppas A., Forman D., Gunstad J., Moser D.J., Paul R.H., Jefferson A.L., Haley A.P., Cohen R.A. (2007). Endothelial dysfunction and white matter hyperintensities in older adults with cardiovascular disease. Stroke, 38(2), 308-312.
Hoth K.F., Paulsen J.S., Moser D.J., Tranel D., Clark L.A., Bechara A. (2007). Patients with Huntington’s disease have impaired awareness of cognitive, emotional, and functional abilities. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 29(4), 365-376.
