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CEREBROVASCULAR FUNCTION IN ADULTS WITH DEPRESSION
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2020-05)
Cerebral vasodilatory responsiveness is blunted in older adults (~45-70 yrs) with depressive disorders and thought to contribute to the link between depressive symptomology and increased risk for neurocognitive (e.g., ...
Racial Disparities in Vascular Function:The Role of Oxidative Stress
(2018-05-04)
Hypertension disproportionately affects the black population, contributing to a greater impact of cardiovascular disease in these individuals. While multiple factors underlie the development of hypertension in this population, ...
Skeletal Muscle Oxidative Capacity in the Elderly
(2018-05-04)
Age is the greatest risk factor for chronic disease and is associated with a marked decline in functional capacity and quality of life, with loss of skeletal muscle function regarded as a key contributing factor. While the ...
ELEVATED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK IN BLACK FEMALES: THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND NOVEL PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES
(2022-08-15)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed until 8/14/2024** ABSTRACT: Among females in the United States, Black females suffer from the highest rates of hypertension, coronary artery disease, stroke, and total ...
Reducing Disparities in Physical Activity and Early Child Development: A Systematic and Observational Approach
(2022-08-15)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed until 8/14/2024** ABSTRACT: Engaging in adequate (180 minutes per day) physical activity (PA) is an important component in positioning a young child towards optimal health. PA ...
The Effect of Acute High Phosphate Intake on Muscle Metaboreflex Activation and Vascular Function
(2018-05-04)
Emerging evidence suggests that long term high consumption of inorganic phosphate (Pi) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Importantly, with the growing abundance of processed foods, dietary ...
Whole Body Vibration as an Innovative Intervention to Improve Physical Function and Vascular Health within a Lifespan
(2019-09-06)
Over the past several decades, technological advances in computers, transportation devices, and other automated devices have decreased the need for human locomotion and physical activity in the workplace and at home. The ...
A Comparison Of Two Diabetic Education Programs Designed To Treat Adult Onset Diabetes Mellitus
(Nursing, 2014-12)
The purpose of this study was to compare the diabetic education programs of two certified diabetic dietitians, one with heavy focus on diet and the other with focus on exercise, over 6 months to determine which program was ...
Investigating the Short-term and Long-term Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiovascular Health
(2022-08-15)
Recent data indicates that the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) is augmented following coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Moreover, emerging data indicates that almost 50% of individuals who had COVID-19 ...
Partitioning the Role of Myocardial Steatosis on Left Ventricular Function
(2023-08-07)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed until 8/1/2025** ABSTRACT: Preclinical studies have long suggested that excess lipid accumulation within cardiomyocytes (myocardial steatosis) leads to adverse cardiac remodeling ...