Melissa L OConnor
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Edwards J, Philllips C, OConnor M, OBrien J, Hudak E, Nicholson J
J Cogn Enhanc
. 2021 Apr;
5(1):51-61.
PMID: 33817548
Despite the demonstrated benefits of computerized cognitive training for older adults, little is known about the determinants of training behavior. We developed and tested scales to quantify expectations about such...
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Parker K, Rhee Y, Tomkinson G, Vincent B, OConnor M, McGrath R
J Am Med Dir Assoc
. 2020 Dec;
22(4):821-826.e1.
PMID: 33290729
Objectives: Examining strength asymmetries in assessments of muscle function may improve screenings for limitations in independent living tasks such as instrumental activities of daily living (IADL). We sought to determine...
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Ross L, Sprague B, Phillips C, OConnor M, Dodson J
J Aging Health
. 2017 May;
30(3):475-498.
PMID: 28553791
Objective: Physical functioning is closely associated with cognition. The current study assessed the impact of three cognitive training programs on objective measures of physical functioning across 5 years. Method: Older...
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Baker T, OConnor M, Krok-Schoen J
Gerontol Geriatr Med
. 2017 Feb;
2:2333721415624989.
PMID: 28138484
This prospective study aimed to determine the influence social and health factors have on pain interference with everyday activities among older patients receiving outpatient treatment services from a comprehensive cancer...
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Baker T, Krok-Schoen J, OConnor M, Brooks A
Pain Res Manag
. 2017 Jan;
2016:9561024.
PMID: 28100956
. Health outcomes are often contingent on how effective the individual is able to manage existent illness-related symptoms. This is all the more relevant among chronic pain patients. . This...
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Valdes E, OConnor M, Uc E, Hauser R, Andel R, Edwards J
Int J Neurosci
. 2016 Dec;
127(10):841-848.
PMID: 27919204
Introduction: Recent research indicated that cognitive speed of processing training (SPT) improved Useful Field of View (UFOV) among individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). The effects of SPT in PD have...
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OConnor M, Fuller-Iglesias H, Bishop A, Doll G, Killian T, Margrett J, et al.
Gerontol Geriatr Educ
. 2016 Feb;
37(1):29-42.
PMID: 26865026
Online educational programs pose challenges to nonresidential graduate students for whom research is a key professional development experience. In this article, the authors share their pedagogical approach to engaging graduate-level...
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Choi M, OConnor M, Mingo C, Mezuk B
Gerontologist
. 2015 Jul;
56(6):1153-1160.
PMID: 26185148
Purpose Of The Study: "Life-space" is the spatial area through which a person experiences and interacts with the world. Life-space constriction, the shrinking of the spatial area that a person...
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Ross L, Edwards J, OConnor M, Ball K, Wadley V, Vance D
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
. 2015 Apr;
71(1):87-97.
PMID: 25878053
Objectives: Multilevel models assessed the effects of cognitive speed of processing training (SPT) on older adults' self-reported driving using intention-to-treat (ITT, randomization to training or control conditions) and dosage (treatment-received...
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Elliott A, OConnor M, Edwards J
Ophthalmic Physiol Opt
. 2014 Aug;
34(5):509-18.
PMID: 25160890
Purpose: To examine whether older adults with vision impairment differentially benefit from cognitive speed of processing training (SPT) relative to healthy older adults. Methods: Secondary data analyses were conducted from...