Publications

2025

Rai S, Godfrey KJ, Graff K, Tansey R, Merrikh D, Yin S, Feigelis M, Demeter DV, Vanderwal T, Greene DJ, Bray S. How much is "enough"? Considerations for functional connectivity reliability in pediatric naturalistic fMRI. Imaging Neurosci (Camb). 2025 Aug 19;3:IMAG.a.117. doi: 10.1162/IMAG.a.117. PMID: 40843025; PMCID: PMC12365692.

Ramduny J, Uddin LQ, Vanderwal T, Feczko E, Fair DA, Kelly C, Baskin-Sommers A. Representing Brain-Behavior Associations by Retaining High-Motion Minoritized Youth. Biol Psychiatry Cogn Neurosci Neuroimaging. 2025 Feb 5:S2451-9022(25)00037-0. doi: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2025.01.014. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39921132; PMCID: PMC12322147.

Shearer H, Eilbott J, Vila-Rodriguez F, Noble S, Xu T, Vanderwal T. Comparing reliability-based measures of functional connectivity between movie and rest: An ROI-based approach. Imaging Neurosci (Camb). 2025 Jan 2;3:imag_a_00411. doi: 10.1162/imag_a_00411. PMID: 40800749; PMCID: PMC12319993.

2024

Wei W, Benn RA, Scholz R, Shevchenko V, Klatzmann U, Alberti F, Chiou R, Wassermann D, Vanderwal T, Smallwood J, Margulies DS. A function-based mapping of sensory integration along the cortical hierarchy. Commun Biol. 2024 Nov 29;7(1):1593. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-07224-z. PMID: 39613829; PMCID: PMC11607388.

Wallace RS, Mckeown B, Goodall-Halliwell I, Chitiz L, Forest P, Karapanagiotidis T, Mulholland B, Turnbull A, Vanderwal T, Hardikar S, Gonzalez Alam TRJ, Bernhardt BC, Wang HT, Strawson W, Milham M, Xu T, Margulies DS, Poerio GL, Jefferies E, Skipper JI, Wammes JD, Leech R, Smallwood J. Mapping patterns of thought onto brain activity during movie-watching. Elife. 2025 Jan 10;13:RP97731. doi: 10.7554/eLife.97731. PMID: 39792001; PMCID: PMC11723579.

Godfrey KJ, Rai S, Graff K, Yin S, Merrikh D, Tansey R, Vanderwal T, Harris AD, Bray S. Minimal Variation in Functional Connectivity in Relation to Daily Affect. eNeuro. 2024 Dec 26;11(12):ENEURO.0209-24.2024. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0209-24.2024. PMID: 39592226; PMCID: PMC11680495.

Mella AE, Vanderwal T, Miller SP, Weber AM. Temporal complexity of the BOLD-signal in preterm versus term infants. Cereb Cortex. 2024 Oct 3;34(10):bhae426. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhae426. PMID: 39582376; PMCID: PMC11586500.

Malik MA, Weber AM, Lang D, Vanderwal T, Zwicker JG. Changes in cortical grey matter volume with Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance intervention in children with developmental coordination disorder. Front Hum Neurosci. 2024 May 22;18:1316117. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2024.1316117. PMID: 38841123; PMCID: PMC11150831.

Tansey R, Graff K, Rai S, Merrikh D, Godfrey KJ, Vanderwal T, Bray S. Development of human visual cortical function: A scoping review of task- and naturalistic-fMRI studies through the interactive specialization and maturational frameworks. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2024 Jul;162:105729. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105729. Epub 2024 May 17. PMID: 38763178.

Malik M, Weber A, Lang D, Vanderwal T, Zwicker JG. Cortical grey matter volume differences in children with developmental coordination disorder compared to typically developing children. Front Hum Neurosci. 2024 May 17;18:1276057. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2024.1276057. PMID: 38826616; PMCID: PMC11140146.

Dang Y, Lu B, Vanderwal T, Castellanos FX, Yan CG. Early-treatment cerebral blood flow change as a predictive biomarker of antidepressant treatment response: evidence from the EMBARC clinical trial. Psychol Med. 2024 Aug;54(11):3053-3062. doi: 10.1017/S0033291724001156. Epub 2024 May 9. PMID: 38720516.

2023

Samara A, Eilbott J, Margulies DS, Xu T, Vanderwal T. Cortical gradients during naturalistic processing are hierarchical and modality-specific. Neuroimage. 2023;120023. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120023. PMID: 36921679.

2022

Frew S, Samara A, Shearer H, Eilbott J, Vanderwal T. Getting the nod: Pediatric head motion in a transdiagnostic sample during movie- and resting-state fMRI. PLoS One. 2022 Apr 14;17(4):e0265112. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265112. PMID: 35421115; PMCID: PMC9009630.

Campbell O, Vanderwal T, Weber AM. Fractal-Based Analysis of fMRI BOLD Signal During Naturalistic Viewing Conditions. Front Physiol. 2022 Jan 11;12:809943. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.809943. PMID: 35087421; PMCID: PMC8787275.

2021

Vanderwal T, Eilbott J, Kelly C, Frew SR, Woodward TS, Milham MP, Castellanos FX. Stability and similarity of the pediatric connectome as developmental measures. Neuroimage. 2021 Feb 1;226:117537. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.117537. Epub 2020 Nov 11. PMID: 33186720.

2020

Eickhoff SB, Milham M, Vanderwal T. Towards clinical applications of movie fMRI. Neuroimage. 2020 Aug 15;217:116860. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.116860. Epub 2020 May 4. PMID: 32376301.

Salmi J, Metwaly M, Tohka J, Alho K, Leppämäki S, Tani P, Koski A, Vanderwal T, Laine M. ADHD desynchronizes brain activity during watching a distracted multi-talker conversation. Neuroimage. 2020 Aug 1;216:116352. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116352. Epub 2019 Nov 12. PMID: 31730921.

Lake EMR, Finn ES, Noble SM, Vanderwal T, Shen X, Rosenberg MD, Spann MN, Chun MM, Scheinost D, Constable RT. The Functional Brain Organization of an Individual Allows Prediction of Measures of Social Abilities Transdiagnostically in Autism and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Biol Psychiatry. 2019 Aug 15;86(4):315-326. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.02.019. Epub 2019 Mar 7. PMID: 31010580; PMCID: PMC7311928.

Nguyen M, Vanderwal T, Hasson U. Shared understanding of narratives is correlated with shared neural responses. Neuroimage. 2019 Jan 1;184:161-170. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.09.010. Epub 2018 Sep 12. PMID: 30217543; PMCID: PMC6287615.

2018

Vanderwal T, Eilbott J, Castellanos FX. Movies in the magnet: Naturalistic paradigms in developmental functional neuroimaging. Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2019 Apr;36:100600. doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2018.10.004. Epub 2018 Nov 20. PMID: 30551970; PMCID: PMC6969259.

Petroni A, Cohen SS, Ai L, Langer N, Henin S, Vanderwal T, Milham MP, Parra LC. The Variability of Neural Responses to Naturalistic Videos Change with Age and Sex. eNeuro. 2018 Jan 27;5(1):ENEURO.0244-17.2017. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0244-17.2017. PMID: 29379880; PMCID: PMC5786826.

2017

Vanderwal T, Eilbott J, Finn ES, Craddock RC, Turnbull A, Castellanos FX. Individual differences in functional connectivity during naturalistic viewing conditions. Neuroimage. 2017 Aug 15;157:521-530. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.06.027. Epub 2017 Jun 16. PMID: 28625875.

O'Connor D, Potler NV, Kovacs M, Xu T, Ai L, Pellman J, Vanderwal T, Parra LC, Cohen S, Ghosh S, Escalera J, Grant-Villegas N, Osman Y, Bui A, Craddock RC, Milham MP. The Healthy Brain Network Serial Scanning Initiative: a resource for evaluating inter-individual differences and their reliabilities across scan conditions and sessions. Gigascience. 2017 Feb 1;6(2):1-14. doi: 10.1093/gigascience/giw011. PMID: 28369458; PMCID: PMC5466711.

2015

Vanderwal T, Kelly C, Eilbott J, Mayes LC, Castellanos FX. Inscapes: A movie paradigm to improve compliance in functional magnetic resonance imaging. Neuroimage. 2015 Nov 15;122:222-32. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.07.069. Epub 2015 Aug 1. PMID: 26241683; PMCID: PMC4618190.

pre-2015

Vanderwal T, Kelly C, Castellanos FX. Of bandwagons and bathwater: the value of resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging for child psychiatric research. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2013 Jun;52(6):562-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2013.03.004. PMID: 23702443.

Vanderwal T, Hunyadi E, Grupe DW, Connors CM, Schultz RT. Self, mother and abstract other: an fMRI study of reflective social processing. Neuroimage. 2008 Jul 15;41(4):1437-46. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.03.058. Epub 2008 Apr 11. PMID: 18486489; PMCID: PMC2559963.