Moyra E. Mortby

Alumna/Alumnus
LIFE Zurich

LIFE Fellow from 2008 to 2011, University of Zurich

Dr. phil.

Dissertation completed in September 2011

Apathy and Depression in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease and the Role of Pre-Morbid Motivational Abilities as a Predictor and Moderator

(Advisors: Andreas Maercker & Simon Forstmeier)


Selected PublicationsEikelbroom, W. S., Koch, J., Beattie, E., Lautenschlager, N. T., Doyle, C., van den Berg, E., Papma, J. M., Anstey, K. J., & Mortby, M. E. (2023). Residential aged care staff perceptions and responses towards neuropsychiatric symptoms: A mixed methods analysis of electronic health care records. Mental Health and Ageing, 27(2), 243–250. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2022.2032597

Mortby, M. E., Adler, L., Agüera-Ortiz, L., Bateman, D., Brodaty, H., Cantillon, M., Geda, Y. E., Ismail, Z., Lanctôt, K. L., Marshall, G. A., Padala, P. R., Politis, A., Rosenberg, P. B., Siarkos, K., Sultzer, D. L. Theretitis, C. for the ISTAART Neuropsychiatric Syndromes Professional Interest Area (2022). Apathy as a treatment target in Alzheimer’s disease: Implications for clinical trials. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 30(2), 119–147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2021.06.016

Miller, D. S., Robert, P., Ereshefsky, L., Adler, L., Bateman, D., Cummings, J., Cuthbert, B., DeKosky, S. T., Fischer, C., Husain, M., Ismail, Z., Jaeger, J., Lerner, A., Li, A., Lyketsos, K., Manera, V., Mintzer, J., Moebius, H., Mortby, M. E., Muelin, D., Pollentier, S., Porsteinsson, A. P., Rasmussen, J., Rosenberg, P. B., Ruthirakuhan, M. T., Sano, M., Zucchero Sarracini, C., & Lanctôt, K. L. (2021). Diagnostic Criteria for Apathy in Neurocognitive Disorders. Alzheimer’s and Dementia, 17, 1892–1904. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.12358

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