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DiNatale J, McDonough I, Ellis A, Douglas J, Yaffe K, Crowe-White K
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci . 2024 Apr; 79(7). PMID: 38567391
Background: Anticholinergic and sedative medications affect cognition among older adults. The Drug Burden Index (DBI) is a validated measure of exposure to these medications, with higher DBI scores indicating higher...
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Ferdous K, Sarihi S, Ellis A, Park H
J Med Food . 2023 Jul; 26(7):436-444. PMID: 37405739
Cerebral ischemia, a condition with insufficient blood flow in the brain, is associated with cognitive and behavioral changes. The underlying cellular mechanisms of ischemia-induced brain damage include oxidative stress and...
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Ferguson C, Jung S, Lawrence J, Douglas J, Halli-Tierney A, Bui C, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2022 Sep; 19(18). PMID: 36142014
Objective: The purpose of this mixed methods study was to explore the impact of COVID-19 on the ability of people with Parkinson disease (PwPs) and their care-partners to perform food-related...
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Ferguson C, Jung S, Lawrence J, Douglas J, Halli-Tierney A, Bui C, et al.
J Appl Gerontol . 2022 Sep; 42(1):131-140. PMID: 36062816
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore factors associated with the ability of people with PD to perform food-related activities (FRAs). Eleven dyads, older adults with Parkinson disease...
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Crowe-White K, Nagabooshanam V, Dudenbostel T, Locher J, Chavers T, Ellis A
J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr . 2021 Oct; 40(4):304-312. PMID: 34644233
Lycopene exhibits neuroprotective properties due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory functionality. As watermelon is a rich source of lycopene, pasteurized watermelon juice provides lycopene in its most bioavailable form. This...
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Bragg A, Crowe-White K, Ellis A, Studer M, Phillips F, Samsel S, et al.
J Acad Nutr Diet . 2021 Sep; 122(2):354-362. PMID: 34486528
Background: Obesity imposes risk to cardiometabolic health; however, intentional weight loss among older adults with obesity remains controversial. Objective: To explore the influence of exercise plus weight maintenance and exercise...
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Ellis A, Mehta T, Nagabooshanam V, Dudenbostel T, Locher J, Crowe-White K
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis . 2021 Aug; 31(10):2959-2968. PMID: 34344546
Background And Aims: Watermelon juice is a rich food source of cardioprotective compounds such as arginine, citrulline, and lycopene. Preventative interventions are warranted as risk of cardiovascular disease increases among...
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Ferguson C, Knol L, Ellis A
Clin Nutr . 2021 Feb; 40(6):4085-4089. PMID: 33640204
Background & Aims: The visceral adiposity index (VAI) has been shown to be a reliable estimate of visceral adiposity, but little is known about its association with specific dietary patterns...
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Douglas J, Jung S, Noh H, Ellis A, Ferguson C
Gerontologist . 2020 Oct; 61(4):552-562. PMID: 33000128
Background And Objectives: In long-term care facilities in the United States, certified nursing assistants (CNAs) provide mealtime assistance to residents with dementia, a task that substantially increases caregiver burden due...
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Crowe-White K, Voruganti V, Talevi V, Dudenbostel T, Nagabooshanam V, Locher J, et al.
Curr Dev Nutr . 2020 Jul; 4(7):nzaa102. PMID: 32695957
Background: Watermelon, a rich source of lycopene, has garnered attention for cardioprotective effects including cholesterol reduction and promotion of redox balance. It is unknown whether 100% watermelon juice may represent...