Biography

Dr. Amber Salter is an Associate Professor of Biostatistics at UT Southwestern. She graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a PhD in Biostatistics in 2015 and has a MPH in Epidemiology. She holds joint appointments in the Department of Population and Data Sciences and the Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute.

Dr. Salter’s research interest are in the design, analysis and interpretation of clinical trials and epidemiologic studies with a heavy focus in the area of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also interested in the design and analysis of large complex databases and the issues and implications of their use in practice. She has been conducting research in the disease area of MS for over 10 years, specifically working with a disease registry, the North American Research Committee on Multiple Sclerosis (NARCOMS) Registry, which collects self-report data from persons with MS semi-annually.

Publications

Diffusion basis spectrum imaging and diffusion tensor imaging predict persistent black hole formation in multiple sclerosis
Wooliscroft L, Salter A, Adusumilli G, Levasseur VA, Sun P, Lancia S, Perantie DC, Trinkaus K, Naismith RT, Song SK, Cross AH Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 2024 Apr 84
Investigating the Prevalence of Comorbidity in Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial Populations
Salter A, Lancia S, Kowalec K, Fitzgerald KC, Marrie RA Neurology 2024 Mar 102 e209135
Increased healthcare utilization in the year before multiple sclerosis diagnosis
Razzak AN, Hernandez RS, Salter A, Obeidat AZ Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 2024 Mar 83
Era of COVID-19 in Multiple Sclerosis Care
Krett JD, Salter A, Newsome SD Neurologic Clinics 2024 Feb 42 319-340
Randomized controlled trial of intravenous immunoglobulin for autoimmune postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (iSTAND)
Vernino S, Hopkins S, Bryarly M, Hernandez RS, Salter A Clinical Autonomic Research 2024
Social Cognitive Theory Variables as Correlates of Physical Activity Behavior Among Hispanics With Multiple Sclerosis
Silveira SL, Motl RW, Salter A, Marquez DX Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 2024
The effects of cognitive rehabilitation combined with aerobic exercise or stretching-and-toning on new learning and memory in persons with moderate-to-severe TBI: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Sandroff BM, Weber E, Wylie GR, Wender CL, Goverover Y, Lercher K, Tong TT, Robinson B, Moore N, Salter A, DeLuca J, Chiaravalloti ND Contemporary Clinical Trials 2023 Nov 134
Using a Bayesian Reanalysis Approach to Evaluate the Probability of Benefit From the MISTIE Intervention
Salter A, Kerr WT Neurology 2023 Oct 101 687-688
Cognitive rehabilitation and aerobic exercise for cognitive impairment in people with progressive multiple sclerosis (CogEx): a randomised, blinded, sham-controlled trial
Author Collaboration CR, Feinstein A, Amato MP, Brichetto G, Chataway J, Chiaravalloti ND, Cutter G, Dalgas U, DeLuca J, Farrell R, Feys P, Filippi M, Freeman J, Inglese M, Meza C, Motl RW, Rocca MA, Sandroff BM, Salter A, Pietrusz A, Tacchino A, Smith A, Michelsen AS, Kristin A, Bichler B, Truax B, Vizzino C, Jones CD, Holme C, Smith C, Keytsman C, Pollio C, Cole C, Niccolai C, Cordani C, Colombo E, Pelosin E, Vanzeir E, Vannetti F, Gerli F, Maranta F, Riccitelli G, Pasquini G, Wilkinson H, Mosca I, Braisher J, Baird J, Podda J, Morecraft J, Lenaerts J, Puopolo J The Lancet Neurology 2023 Oct 22 912-924
Assessment of differential item functioning of the PHQ-9, HADS-D and PROMIS-depression scales in persons with and without multiple sclerosis
Author Collaboration ft, Marrie RA, Lix LM, Bolton JM, Fisk JD, Fitzgerald KC, Graff LA, Hitchon CA, Kowalec K, Marriott JJ, Patten SB, Salter A, Bernstein CN Journal of Psychosomatic Research 2023 Sep 172