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Ou X, Glasier CM, Ramakrishnaiah RH, Kanfi A, Rowell AC, Pivik RT, Andres A, Cleves MA, Badger TM. Gestational Age at Birth and Brain White Matter Development in Term-Born Infants and Children. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2017 Dec;38(12):2373-2379. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5408. Epub 2017 Oct 12. PubMed PMID: 29025726; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7963722.
Li X, Andres A, Shankar K, Pivik RT, Glasier CM, Ramakrishnaiah RH, Zhang Y, Badger TM, Ou X. Differences in brain functional connectivity at resting state in neonates born to healthy obese or normal-weight mothers. Int J Obes (Lond). 2016 Dec;40(12):1931-1934. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2016.166. Epub 2016 Sep 28. PubMed PMID: 27677619.
Pivik RT, Andres A, Bai S, Cleves MA, Tennal KB, Gu Y, Badger TM. Infant Diet-Related Changes in Syllable Processing Between 4 and 5 Months: Implications for Developing Native Language Sensitivity. Dev Neuropsychol. 2016 May-Jun;41(4):215-230. doi: 10.1080/87565641.2016.1236109. Epub 2016 Oct 19. PubMed PMID: 27759424.
Ou X, Andres A, Pivik RT, Cleves MA, Snow JH, Ding Z, Badger TM. Voxel-Based Morphometry and fMRI Revealed Differences in Brain Gray Matter in Breastfed and Milk Formula-Fed Children. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2016 Apr;37(4):713-9. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4593. Epub 2015 Nov 19. PubMed PMID: 26585259; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7960167.
Ou X, Andres A, Pivik RT, Cleves MA, Badger TM. Brain gray and white matter differences in healthy normal weight and obese children. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2015 Nov;42(5):1205-13. doi: 10.1002/jmri.24912. Epub 2015 Apr 10. PubMed PMID: 25865707.
Pivik RT, Andres A, Tennal KB, Gu Y, Cleves MA, Badger TM. Infant diet, gender and the development of vagal tone stability during the first two years of life. Int J Psychophysiol. 2015 May;96(2):104-14. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2015.02.028. Epub 2015 Mar 4. PubMed PMID: 25746938.
Ou X, Andres A, Cleves MA, Pivik RT, Snow JH, Ding Z, Badger TM. Sex-specific association between infant diet and white matter integrity in 8-y-old children. Pediatr Res. 2014 Dec;76(6):535-43. doi: 10.1038/pr.2014.129. Epub 2014 Aug 28. PubMed PMID: 25167204.
Pivik RT, Andres A, Tennal KB, Gu Y, Armbya N, Cleves MA, Badger TM. Infant diet, gender and the normative development of vagal tone and heart period during the first two years of life. Int J Psychophysiol. 2013 Dec;90(3):311-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2013.10.001. Epub 2013 Oct 11. PubMed PMID: 24126124.
Pivik RT, Tennal KB, Chapman SD, Gu Y. Eating breakfast enhances the efficiency of neural networks engaged during mental arithmetic in school-aged children. Physiol Behav. 2012 Jun 25;106(4):548-55. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2012.03.034. Epub 2012 Apr 4. PubMed PMID: 22504496.
Andres A, Cleves MA, Bellando JB, Pivik RT, Casey PH, Badger TM. Developmental status of 1-year-old infants fed breast milk, cow's milk formula, or soy formula. Pediatrics. 2012 Jun;129(6):1134-40. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-3121. Epub 2012 May 28. PubMed PMID: 22641754.
Pivik RT, Andres A, Badger TM. Effects of diet on early stage cortical perception and discrimination of syllables differing in voice-onset time: a longitudinal ERP study in 3 and 6 month old infants. Brain Lang. 2012 Jan;120(1):27-41. doi: 10.1016/j.bandl.2011.08.004. Epub 2011 Sep 1. PubMed PMID: 21889197.
Pivik RT, Andres A, Badger TM. Diet and gender influences on processing and discrimination of speech sounds in 3- and 6-month-old infants: a developmental ERP study. Dev Sci. 2011 Jul;14(4):700-12. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2010.01019.x. Epub 2010 Dec 16. PubMed PMID: 21676091.
Jing H, Gilchrist JM, Badger TM, Pivik RT. A longitudinal study of differences in electroencephalographic activity among breastfed, milk formula-fed, and soy formula-fed infants during the first year of life. Early Hum Dev. 2010 Feb;86(2):119-25. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.02.001. Epub 2010 Feb 21. PubMed PMID: 20172664.
Li J, Dykman RA, Jing H, Gilchrist JM, Badger TM, Pivik RT. Cortical responses to speech sounds in 3- and 6-month-old infants fed breast milk, milk formula, or soy formula. Dev Neuropsychol. 2010;35(6):762-84. doi: 10.1080/87565641.2010.508547. PubMed PMID: 21038165.
Badger TM, Gilchrist JM, Pivik RT, Andres A, Shankar K, Chen JR, Ronis MJ. The health implications of soy infant formula. Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 May;89(5):1668S-1672S. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2009.26736U. Epub 2009 Apr 8. PubMed PMID: 19357221.
Pivik RT, Dykman RA, Jing H, Gilchrist JM, Badger TM. Early infant diet and the omega 3 fatty acid DHA: effects on resting cardiovascular activity and behavioral development during the first half-year of life. Dev Neuropsychol. 2009;34(2):139-58. doi: 10.1080/87565640802646726. PubMed PMID: 19267292.
Jing H, Pivik RT, Gilchrist JM, Badger TM. No difference indicated in electroencephalographic power spectral analysis in 3- and 6-month-old infants fed soy- or milk-based formula. Matern Child Nutr. 2008 Apr;4(2):136-45. doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2007.00102.x. PubMed PMID: 18336646; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6860712.
Pivik RT, Dykman RA. Event-related variations in alpha band activity during an attentional task in preadolescents: Effects of morning nutrition. Clin Neurophysiol. 2007 Mar;118(3):615-32. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2006.11.003. Epub 2006 Dec 22. PubMed PMID: 17188567.
Jing H, Pivik RT, Dykman RA, Gilchrist JM, Badger TM. Effects of breast milk and milk formula diets on synthesized speech sound-induced event-related potentials in 3- and 6-month-old infants. Dev Neuropsychol. 2007;31(3):349-62. doi: 10.1080/87565640701229227. PubMed PMID: 17559329.
Pivik RT. Introduction. Dev Neuropsychol. 2007;31(3):247-8. doi: 10.1080/87565640701228633. PubMed PMID: 17559325.
Pivik RT, Dykman RA, Jing H, Gilchrist JM, Badger TM. The influence of infant diet on early developmental changes in processing human voice speech stimuli: ERP variations in breast and milk formula-fed infants at 3 and 6 months after birth. Dev Neuropsychol. 2007;31(3):279-335. doi: 10.1080/87565640701228880. PubMed PMID: 17559327.
Dykman RA, Szabo JS, Casey P, Kim EY, Pivik RT. Growth status related to brain responses, nutrition, home environment, and behavior in infants and toddlers. Dev Neuropsychol. 2007;31(3):397-427. doi: 10.1080/87565640701229557. PubMed PMID: 17559332.
Pivik RT, Dykman RA, Tennal K, Gu Y. Skipping breakfast: gender effects on resting heart rate measures in preadolescents. Physiol Behav. 2006 Sep 30;89(2):270-80. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2006.06.001. Epub 2006 Jul 14. PubMed PMID: 16843505.
Jing H, Pivik RT, Dykman RA. A new scaling method for topographical comparisons of event-related potentials. J Neurosci Methods. 2006 Mar 15;151(2):239-49. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2005.08.002. Epub 2005 Sep 19. PubMed PMID: 16169597.
Pivik RT, Dykman RA. Cardiovascular effects of morning nutrition in preadolescents. Physiol Behav. 2004 Sep 15;82(2-3):295-302. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2004.03.016. PubMed PMID: 15276791.
Pivik RT, Dykman RA. Endogenous eye blinks in preadolescents: relationship to information processing and performance. Biol Psychol. 2004 Jul;66(3):191-219. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2003.10.005. PubMed PMID: 15099694.
Harman K, Pivik RT. Rains, J., Penzien, D. Sleep and chronic pain: challenges to the alpha-EEG sleep pattern as a pain specific sleep anomaly. J Psychosom Res. 2004 Feb;56(2):255-6. doi: 10.1016/S0022-3999(03)00596-8. PubMed PMID: 15016587.
Harman K, Pivik RT, D'Eon JL, Wilson KG, Swenson JR, Matsunaga L. Sleep in depressed and nondepressed participants with chronic low back pain: electroencephalographic and behaviour findings. Sleep. 2002 Nov 1;25(7):775-83. PubMed PMID: 12405614.
Lamontagne C, Gosselin F, Pivik T. Sigma smooth pursuit eye tracking: constant k values revisited. Exp Brain Res. 2002 Mar;143(1):130-2. doi: 10.1007/s00221-001-0985-5. Epub 2002 Jan 30. PubMed PMID: 11907699.
Pivik RT, Joncas S, Busby KA. Sleep spindles and arousal: the effects of age and sensory stimulation. Sleep Res Online. 1999;2(4):89-100. PubMed PMID: 11382889.
Pivik RT. Nicotine: smoking gun or magic bullet?. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1998 Mar;23(2):91-2. PubMed PMID: 9549247; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1188905.
Wolfish NM, Pivik RT, Busby KA. Elevated sleep arousal thresholds in enuretic boys: clinical implications. Acta Paediatr. 1997 Apr;86(4):381-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb09027.x. PubMed PMID: 9174224.
Pivik RT. Comorbidity: A sign of the times. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1997 Mar;22(2):97-8. PubMed PMID: 9074302; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1188830.
Pivik RT, Busby K. Heart rate associated with sleep onset in preadolescents. J Sleep Res. 1996 Mar;5(1):33-6. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2869.1996.d01-50.x. PubMed PMID: 8795799.
Pivik RT. Some thoughts on understanding why we don't better understand schizophrenia. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1996 Mar;21(2):81-2. PubMed PMID: 8820171; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1188744.
Pivik RT, Busby KA, Gill E, Hunter P, Nevins R. Heart rate variations during sleep in preadolescents. Sleep. 1996 Feb;19(2):117-35. doi: 10.1093/sleep/19.2.117. PubMed PMID: 8855034.
Pivik RT, Harman K. A reconceptualization of EEG alpha activity as an index of arousal during sleep: all alpha activity is not equal. J Sleep Res. 1995 Sep;4(3):131-137. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.1995.tb00161.x. PubMed PMID: 10607151.
Busby KA, Mercier L, Pivik RT. Ontogenetic variations in auditory arousal threshold during sleep. Psychophysiology. 1994 Mar;31(2):182-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1994.tb01038.x. PubMed PMID: 8153254.
Pivik RT, Broughton RJ, Coppola R, Davidson RJ, Fox N, Nuwer MR. Guidelines for the recording and quantitative analysis of electroencephalographic activity in research contexts. Psychophysiology. 1993 Nov;30(6):547-58. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1993.tb02081.x. Review. PubMed PMID: 8248447.
Mercier L, Pivik RT, Busby K. Sleep patterns in reading disabled children. Sleep. 1993 Apr;16(3):207-15. doi: 10.1093/sleep/16.3.207. Review. PubMed PMID: 8506452.
Lamontagne C, Desjardins FJ, Pivik RT. Smooth pursuit along a solid line: a new variation on the theme of efference-copy-bound eye tracking. Perception. 1993;22(4):477-82. doi: 10.1068/p220477. PubMed PMID: 8378135.
Pivik RT. Matching clinical and biological specificity: implications for biological psychiatry. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1992 Oct;17(4):132. PubMed PMID: 1450185; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1188437.
Pivik RT. Smooth pursuit eye tracking dysfunction in schizophrenia: subcortical implications. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1991 Sep;16(3):123-30. PubMed PMID: 1958645; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1188319.
Cooper PM, Pivik RT. Abnormal visual-vestibular interaction and smooth pursuit tracking in psychosis: implications for cerebellar involvement. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1991 Mar;16(1):30-40. PubMed PMID: 2049368; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1188285.
Pivik RT, Bylsma F. Spinal motoneuronal excitability in hyperkinesis: effects of the Jendrassik manoeuvre. Int J Psychophysiol. 1990 Jul;9(1):85-95. doi: 10.1016/0167-8760(90)90010-b. PubMed PMID: 2365598.
Bylsma FW, Pivik RT. The effects of background illumination and stimulant medication on smooth pursuit eye movements of hyperactive children. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 1989 Feb;17(1):73-90. doi: 10.1007/BF00910771. PubMed PMID: 2926024.
Pivik RT, Bylsma FW, Cooper PM. Dark condition normalization of smooth pursuit tracking: evidence of cerebellar dysfunction in psychosis. Eur Arch Psychiatry Neurol Sci. 1988 Sep;237(6):334-42. doi: 10.1007/BF00380976. PubMed PMID: 3181220.
Pivik RT, Stelmack RM, Bylsma FW. Personality and individual differences in spinal motoneuronal excitability. Psychophysiology. 1988 Jan;25(1):16-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1988.tb00951.x. PubMed PMID: 3353480.
Pivik RT, Bylsma FW, Cooper PM. Variations in nuchal muscle tonus following paradoxical sleep deprivation in the rabbit. Brain Res. 1987 Oct 13;423(1-2):196-202. doi: 10.1016/0006-8993(87)90840-7. PubMed PMID: 3676807.
Pivik RT, Bylsma FW, Cooper PM. The effects of dark adaptation on pursuit tracking dysfunction in psychotics with impaired vestibular suppression. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 1987;11(2-3):259-65. doi: 10.1016/0278-5846(87)90069-8. PubMed PMID: 3498187.
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