Lisa Townsend
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Gee N, Townsend L, Friedmann E, Barker S, Mueller M
Innov Aging
. 2025 Jan;
8(11):igae085.
PMID: 39790554
Background And Objectives: Loneliness is linked to significant health threats and is potentially more dangerous than obesity; it affects as many as 29% of noninstitutionalized older adults. Loneliness is exacerbated...
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Townsend L, Towsley N, Gee N
J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics
. 2023 Sep;
18(5):363-371.
PMID: 37661667
As community-engaged research (CER) methods evolve, Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) must adapt policies to facilitate CER research. This paper describes a novel collaboration between hospital-based therapy dog volunteer teams (CERs),...
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Brown D, River J, Sheppard-Law S, Chang O, Obed J, Townsend L, et al.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
. 2023 Aug;
17:e452.
PMID: 37587713
Objective: Frontline workers report negative mental health impacts of being exposed to the risk of COVID-19, and of supporting people struggling with the effects of the virus. Uptake of psychological...
4.
Hoy-Gerlach J, Townsend L
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2023 Apr;
20(7).
PMID: 37047888
The emergence of human-animal support services (HASS)-services provided to help keep people and their companion animals together-in the United States has been driven by two global public health crises. Despite...
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Townsend L, Heatwole J, Gee N
Animals (Basel)
. 2022 Jul;
12(14).
PMID: 35883389
This study examined human−animal interactions during the reactivation of a hospital-based therapy dog program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data were collected from human−dog interactions at an academic medical center in...
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Townsend L, Lock L, Havery C, Rumsey M, Tasserei J
Rural Remote Health
. 2022 Jan;
22(1):6543.
PMID: 35038386
Context: Vanuatu, a Pacific Island nation in the Western Pacific region, has to date educated its nurses by diploma program. Research evidence in developed countries has consistently shown that nurses...
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Townsend L, Gee N
Vet Sci
. 2021 Nov;
8(11).
PMID: 34822627
Animal-assisted Interventions (AAI) proliferated rapidly since clinicians and researchers first noted the positive effects animals have on people struggling with physical and mental health concerns. The intersection of AAI with...
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Fisher R, Vandehei A, Haller C, Boster J, Shipley B, Kaatz C, et al.
Cureus
. 2020 Oct;
12(9):e10579.
PMID: 33110715
Background Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring based on gated non-contrast cardiac computed tomography (CT) is a validated risk marker of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). Reporting of CAC on non-gated...
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Kobak K, Townsend L, Birmaher B, Milham M, Kaufman J
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry
. 2020 Feb;
59(2):213-215.
PMID: 32039771
Accurate psychiatric diagnosis is critical for both sound clinical interventions and valid research methodology. Over the years, attempts to improve diagnostic reliability and accuracy led to the development of more...
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Haller C, Vandehei A, Fisher R, Boster J, Shipley B, Kaatz C, et al.
Cureus
. 2020 Jan;
11(11):e6218.
PMID: 31890419
Introduction Coronary artery calcification (CAC) scoring is typically performed utilizing non-contrast, electrocardiogram- (ECG) gated CT and offers an estimation of cardiovascular (CV) prognosis and risk stratification beyond previously established cardiac...