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Lisa L. Barnes

Researcher at Rush University Medical Center

Publications -  341
Citations -  25777

Lisa L. Barnes is an academic researcher from Rush University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 280 publications receiving 20190 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisa L. Barnes include Illinois Institute of Technology & University of North Texas Health Science Center.

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Motor Function Is Associated With Incident Disability in Older African Americans

TL;DR: Better motor function in older African Americans is associated with a decreased risk of developing disability, and the association of motor function and disability is stronger in individuals with better cognitive function.
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Higher circulating α-carotene was associated with better cognitive function: an evaluation among the MIND trial participants.

TL;DR: In this paper, a multivariate linear model was used to investigate the association between blood nutrients and global and/or domain-specific cognition in a population at risk for cognitive decline with a suboptimal diet.
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Correlates of Susceptibility to Scams in Community-Dwelling Older Black Adults.

TL;DR: Age-associated vulnerabilities, rather than age itself, predispose older Black adults to financial fraud and scams, and a robust association of cognitive health with scam susceptibility is revealed, particularly the domains of semantic and working memory.
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Demographic and Socioenvironmental Characteristics of Black and White Community-Dwelling Caregivers and Care Recipients’ Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

TL;DR: Results showed that Black caregivers were more likely to be female, younger, an adult child, have less education, and live in the South and several caregiver background characteristics were associated with care recipients' depression and agitation, but not with other BPSD.
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Physical and Cognitive Activities as Deterrents of Cognitive Decline in a Biracial Population Sample

TL;DR: The benefits of higher physical activity on cognitive decline was observed among whites, and among blacks with higher education and above average baseline cognitive function.