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pro vyhledávání: '"Regina C. Sims"'
Publikováno v:
Research in Gerontological Nursing. 7:249-255
The purpose of this pilot study was to identify the prevalence of and risk factors associated with depressive symptoms among older adult residents of a public housing apartment. Self-reported depressive symptoms were measured with the Center for Epid
Autor:
Shari R. Waldstein, Leslie I. Katzel, Keith E. Whitfield, Shellie-Anne Levy, Regina C. Sims, Megan M. Hosey
Publikováno v:
Experimental Aging Research. 40:40-59
BACKGROUND/STUDY CONTEXT: Social support has been shown to buffer cognitive decline in older adults; however, few studies have examined the association of distinct functions of perceived social support and cognitive function. The current study examin
Publikováno v:
Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing. 18:89-97
Purpose. The purpose of this project was to determine if the Wise Guysprogram influences young men’s perceptions of the impact a teen birthwould have on their lives in the areas of relationships, vocation, and per-sonal life. DesignandMethods. The
Autor:
Alfonso L. Campbell, Mana K. Ali, C. Jules Harrell, Regina C. Sims, Shellie-Anne Levy, Clive O. Callender, Denee T. Mwendwa, Georica Gholson
Publikováno v:
Journal of the National Medical Association. 103:602-608
Background : African American women have the highest rates of obesity in the United States. The prevalence of obesity in this group calls for the identification of psychosocial factors that increase risk. Psychological stress has been associated with
The influence of functional social support on executive functioning in middle-aged African Americans
Publikováno v:
Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition. 18:414-431
Social support has a positive influence on cognitive functioning and buffers cognitive decline in older adults. This study examined the relations between social support and executive functioning in middle-aged adults. A community-based sample of Afri
Autor:
Regina C. Sims, Keith E. Whitfield, Brian J. Ayotte, Christopher L. Edwards, Alyssa A. Gamaldo, Jason C. Allaire
Publikováno v:
Experimental Aging Research. 37:220-240
The current analysis examined (a) if measures of psychological well-being predict subjective memory, and (b) if subjective memory is consistent with actual memory. Five hundred seventy-nine older African Americans from the Baltimore Study of Black Ag
Publikováno v:
Journal of Aging and Health. 22:477-503
Objective: To examine the interrelated effects of cardiovascular health, education, and cognitive functioning in African Americans. Method: The present study utilized data from the Baltimore Study of Black Aging to examine whether (a) cardiovascular
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 57:120-125
OBJECTIVES—Examine the performance MCI and non-MCI participants on an objective measure of everyday or real-world memory and subjective items assessing competency within the same instrumental domains. In addition, determine whether ECB can uniquely
Autor:
Serge Madhere, Clive O. Callender, Alfonso L. Campbell, Shalanda N. Gordon, Regina C. Sims, Elijah Clark, Kobi Abayomi
Publikováno v:
Journal of the National Medical Association. 100:1193-1198
Background: Individuals at greater risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) display poorer cognitive functioning across various cognitive domains. This finding is particularly prevalent among older adults; however, few studies examine these relationship
Publikováno v:
Journal of immigrant and minority health. 18(1)
Kidney disease disparately affects those of African descent. Age trends have generally been established for kidney function in the overall US population, but the contribution of age at the time of immigration for African immigrants is unknown. To exa