Boston Roybal Center for Active Lifestyle Interventions

Roybal Center Publications

Roybal Center Publications

2024

  • Katigbak, C., Cheng, S. F., Matz, C., & Jimison, H. (2024). Let's Walk: A Quasi-Experimental Multi-Component Intervention to Improve Physical Activity and Social Engagement for Older Chinese American Adults. Journal of immigrant and minority health26(4), 651–659. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-024-01584-8

  • Noriega de la Colina, A., Morris, T. P., Kramer, A. F., Kaushal, N., & Geddes, M. R. (2024). Your move: A precision medicine framework for physical activity in aging. npj aging10(1), 16. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41514-024-00141-9

  • Walker, C. S., Li, L., Baracchini, G., Tremblay-Mercier, J., Spreng, R. N., PREVENT-AD Research Group, & Geddes, M. R. (2024). Neurobehavioral Mechanisms Influencing the Association Between Generativity, the Desire to Promote Well-Being of Younger Generations, and Purpose in Life in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences79(6), gbae060. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae060

2023
  • Stieger, M., Allemand, M., & Lachman, M. E. (2023). Effects of a digital self-control intervention to increase physical activity in middle-aged adults. Journal of health psychology28(10), 984–996. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591053231166756
  • Kaitz, J., Robinson, S. A., Petrakis, B. A., Reilly, E. D., Chamberlin, E. S., Wiener, R. S., & Quigley, K. S. (2023). Veteran Acceptance of Sleep Health Information Technology: a Mixed-Method Study. Journal of technology in behavioral science8(1), 57–68. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41347-022-00287-x

  • Bisson, A. N. S., & Lachman, M. E. (2023). The relationship of daily physical activity and sleep in adults: variations by age, sex, and race. Journal of behavioral medicine46(4), 642–654. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-022-00387-2
  • Panda, S., Maier, G., & Villareal, D. T. (2023). Targeting Energy Intake and Circadian Biology to Engage Mechanisms of Aging in Older Adults With Obesity: Calorie Restriction and Time-Restricted Eating. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences78(Suppl 1), 79–85. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glad069
  • Kompf, J. M., & Lachman, M. E. (2023). Daily Physical Activity: Associations With Memory and Affect. American journal of health promotion : AJHP37(5), 602–613. https://doi.org/10.1177/08901171221139836
  • Lin, X. Y., Zhang, L., Yoon, S., Zhang, R., & Lachman, M. E. (2023). A Social Exergame Intervention to Promote Physical Activity, Social Support, and Well-Being in Family Caregivers. The Gerontologist63(9), 1456–1466. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad028
  • Storer, T. W., Pahor, M., Woodhouse, L. J., Lachman, M. E., & Fielding, R. A. (2023). Exercise and Behavior: Adjuncts to Pro-Myogenic Compounds for Enhancing Mobility in Older Adults. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences78(Suppl 1), 61–66. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glad041

  • Bhasin, S., Cawthon, P. M., Correa-de-Araujo, R., Storer, T. W., Volpi, E., Newman, A. B., Dioh, W., Tourette, C., Evans, W. J., & Fielding, R. A. (2023). Optimizing the Design of Clinical Trials to Evaluate the Efficacy of Function-Promoting Therapies. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences78(Suppl 1), 86–93. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glad024

  • Correa-de Araujo, R., Evans, W. J., Fielding, R. A., Krishnan, V., Carter, R. H., Appleby, J., Guralnik, J., Klickstein, L. B., Marks, P., Moore, A. A., Peschin, S., & Bhasin, S. (2023). Synergistic Strategies to Accelerate the Development of Function-Promoting Therapies: Lessons From Operation Warp Speed and Oncology Drug Development. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences78(Suppl 1), 94–100. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glad028

  • Walker, C. S., Li, L., Baracchini, G., Tremblay-Mercier, J., Spreng, R. N., PREVENT-AD Research Group, & Geddes, M. R. (2023). The influence of generativity on purpose in life is mediated by social support and moderated by prefrontal functional connectivity in at-risk older adults. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2023.02.26.530089. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.02.26.530089
  • Arguello, D., Rogers, E., Denmark, G. H., Lena, J., Goodro, T., Anderson-Song, Q., Cloutier, G., Hillman, C. H., Kramer, A. F., Castaneda-Sceppa, C., & John, D. (2023). Companion: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial to Test an Integrated Two-Way Communication and Near-Real-Time Sensing System for Detecting and Modifying Daily Inactivity among Adults >60 Years-Design and Protocol. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)23(4), 2221. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23042221

2022

  • Robinson, S. A., Reilly, E. D., Petrakis, B. A., Wiener, R. S., Castaneda-Sceppa, C., & Quigley, K. S. (2022). Daily physical activity and sleep in veterans: the role of insomnia severity. Journal of behavioral medicine45(2), 318–323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-021-00260-8

2021

  • Yao Lin, X., & Lachman, M. E. (2021). Associations Between Social Media Use, Physical Activity, and Emotional Well-Being From the Midlife in the United States Refresher Daily Diary Study. Journal of aging and physical activity30(5), 778–787. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2021-0267
  • Bisson, A.N., Sorrentino, V., Lachman, M.E. (2021). Walking and daily affect among sedentary older adults measured using the StepMATE app: Pilot randomized controlled trial. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 9(12). 10.2196/27208
  • Stieger, M., Liu, Y., Graham, E.K., DeFrancisco, J., Lachman, M.E. (2021). Personality change profiles and changes in cognition among middle-aged and older adults. Journal of Research in Personality. 95, 104157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2021.104157
  • Castaneda-Sceppa C, Cloutier G, Isaacowitz D, John D. (under review). Exercise-induced relationships between physical performance, activity and affect in community-dwelling frail older adults.
  • Reilly, E.D., Robinson, S.A., Petrakis, B.A., Gardner, M.M., Wiener, R.S., Castañeda-Sceppa, C., & Quigley, K.S. (under review). Outcomes of a mobile app and physical activity intervention for veterans with insomnia: A randomized controlled trial.
  • Robinson, S.A., Reilly, E., Petrakis, B.A., Wiener, R., Castañeda-Sceppa, C. & Quigley, K.S. (in revision). Daily physical activity and sleep in veterans: The role of insomnia severity.
  • Urban-Wojcik, E.J., Lee, S., Grupe, D.W., Quinlan, L., Gresham, L., Hammond, A., Charles, S.T., Lachman, M.E., Almeida, D.M., Davison, R.J. & Schaefer, S.M. (2021). Diversity of daily activities is associated with greater hippocampal volume. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13415-021-00942-5.
  • Ai M, Morris TP, Ordway C, Quinoñez E, D’Agostino F, de la Colina A, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Hillman CH, Pindus DM, Kramer AF, Geddes MR (2021). The daily activity study of health (DASH): A pilot randomized controlled trial to enhance motivation and physical activity in sedentary older adults (Accepted).
  • Stieger, M., Allemand, M., & Lachman, M. E.  (2021).  Targeting self-control as a behavior change mechanism to increase physical activity: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Stieger, M., Allemand, M., & Lachman, M. E.  (2021).  Targeting self-control as a behavior change mechanism to increase physical activity: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2020.106236
  • Stieger, M. S., & Lachman, M. E. (2021) Increases in Cognitive Activity Reduce Aging-Related Declines in Executive Functioning. Frontiers in Psychiatry: Aging Psychiatry, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.708974

2020

  • Geddes, M. R., O'Connell, M. E., Fisk, J. D., Gauthier, S., Camicioli, R., & Ismail, Z. (2020). Remote cognitive and behavioral assessment: Report of the Alzheimer Society of Canada Task Force on dementia care best practices for COVID-19. Alzheimers Dement (Amst), 12(1), e12111. doi: 10.1002/dad2.12111, PMCID: PMC7507991.
  • Guo, Z., Bao, D., Manor, B., & Zhou, J. (2020). The Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Balance Control in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Front Aging Neurosci, 12, 275. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2020.00275, PMCID: PMC7516302
  • Jang, I. Y., Lee, E., Lee, H., Park, H., Kim, S., Kim, K., Jung, H., & Kim, D. H. (2020). Characteristics of sarcopenia by European consensuses and a phenotype score. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle, 11(2), 497-504. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12507, PMCID: PMC7113507
  • Kapadia, M., Shi, S. M., Afilalo, J., Popma, J. J., Laham, R. J., Guibone, K., Kim, D. H. (2020). Cognition, Frailty, and Functional Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Am J Med, 133(10), 1219- 1222. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.01.041, PMCID: PMC7501150.
  • Lee, K. C., Streid, J., Sturgeon, D., Lipsitz, S., Weissman, J. S., Rosenthal, R.A., Kim, D.H., Mitchell, S.L., & Cooper, Z. (2020) The Impact of Frailty on Long-Term Patient-Oriented Outcomes after Emergency General Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J Am Geriatr Soc, 68(5), 1037-1043. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16334, PMCID: PMC7234900.
  • Lipsitz, L. A., Macklin, E. A., Travison, T. G., Manor, B., Gagnon, P., Tsai, T., Aizpurúa, I. I., Lo, O., & Wayne, P. M. (2020). A Cluster Randomized Trial of Tai Chi vs Health Education in Subsidized Housing: the Mi-Wish Study. J Am Geriatr Soc, 67(9), 1812-1819. https://doi.org/ 10.1111/jgs.15986, PMCID: PMC6732029
  • Liu, Y., & Lachman, M. E. (2020). A group-based walking study using WeChat to enhance physical activity among older adults: The role of social engagement. Research on Aging. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/0164027520963613
  • Lo, O.-Y., Conboy, L. A., Rukhadze, A., Georgetti, C., Gagnon, M. M., Manor, B., … Wayne, P. M. (2020). In the Eyes of Those Who Were Randomized: Perceptions of Disadvantaged Older Adults in a Tai Chi Trial. The Gerontologist, 60(4), 672-682. doi.org/10.1093/geront/gny165
  • Robinson, S.A., & Lachman, M.E. (2020). Daily Control Beliefs and Cognition: The Mediting Role of Physical Activity. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci, 74(4), 772 - 782. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gby081
  • Stieger, M., Robinson, S.A., Bisson, A., & Lachman, M.E. (2020).  The relationship of personality and behavior change in a physical activity intervention. Personality and Individual Differences, 166. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2020.110224
  • Infurna, F. J., Gerstorf, D., & Lachman, M. E. (2020). Midlife in the 2020s: Opportunities and challenges. The American psychologist75(4), 470–485. https://doi.org/10.1037/amp0000591
  • Lin, X. Y., Saksono, H., Stowell, E., Lachman, M. E., Castaneda-Sceppa, C., & Parker, A. G. (2020). Go&Grow: An Evaluation of a Pervasive Social Exergame for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Dementia. Proceedings of the ACM on human-computer interaction4(CSCW 2), 151. https://doi.org/10.1145/3415222
  • Jang, I. Y., Jung, H. W., Lee, H. Y., Park, H., Lee, E., & Kim, D. H. (2020). Evaluation of Clinically Meaningful Changes in Measures of Frailty. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences75(6), 1143–1147. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa003
  • Park, H., Jang, I. Y., Han, M., Lee, H., Jung, H. W., Lee, E., & Kim, D. H. (2020). Sarcopenia is associated with severe erectile dysfunction in older adults: a population-based cohort study. The Korean journal of internal medicine35(5), 1245–1253. https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2019.14

2019

2018

  • Elizabeth Stowell, Yixuan Zhang, Carmen Castaneda-Sceppa, Margie Lachman, and Andrea G. Parker. (2018). Caring for Alzheimer’s Disease Caregivers: A Qualitative Study Investigating Opportunities for Exergame Innovation. 1, 1 (August 2018), 26 pages. doi.org/10.1145/1122445.1122456
  • Colón-Semenza, C., Latham, N. K., Quintiliani, L. M., Ellis, T. D. (2018). Peer coaching through mHealth targeting physical activity in people with Parkinson Disease: Feasibility study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth, 6. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.8074, PMCID: PMC5832905
  • Jang, I. Y., Jung, H. W., Park, H., Lee, C. K., Yu, S. S., Lee, Y. S., … & Kim, D. H. (2018). A multicomponent frailty intervention for socioeconomically vulnerable older adults: A designed-delay study. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 13, 1799-1814. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S177018, PMCID: PMC6156114
  • Kim, D. (2018). Incorporating quality of life prediction in shared decision-making about transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Current state and future directions. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 11. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.005097, PMCID: PMC6208138
  • Kim, D. H., Mahesri, M., Bateman, B. T., Huybrechts, K. F., Inouye, S. K., Marcantonio, E. R., Herzig, S. J., Ely, E. W., Pisani, M. A., Levin, R., & Avorn, J. (2018). Longitudinal Trends and Variation in Antipsychotic Use in Older Patients After Cardiac Surgery. J Am Geriatr Soc, 66(8), 1491-1498. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.15418, PMCID: PMC6217828
  • Lachman, M. E., Lipsitz, L., Lubben, J., Castaneda-Sceppa, C., & Jette, A. (2018). When adults don’t exercise: Behavioral strategies to increase physical activity in sedentary middle-aged and older adults. Innovation in Aging, 2. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igy007, PMCID: PMC6037047
  • Lo, O.-Y., Conboy, L. A., Rukhadze, A., Georgetti, C., Gagnon, M. M., Manor, B., … Wayne, P. M. (2018). In the Eyes of Those Who Were Randomized: Perceptions of Disadvantaged Older Adults in a Tai Chi Trial. The Gerontologist. doi.org/10.1093/geront/gny165
  • Matz-Costa, C., Howard, E., Sceppa, C., Diaz-Valdes Iriarte, A., & Lachman, M. (2018). Peer-based strategies to support physical activity interventions for older adults: A typology, conceptual framework, and practice guidelines. The Gerontologist. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1093/geront/gny092, PMCID in process
  • Matz-Costa, C., Lubben, J., Lachman, M., Lee, H. N., & Choi, Y. J. (2018). A pilot randomized trial of an intervention to enhance the health-promoting effects of older adults' activity portfolios: The Engaged4Life Program. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 61, 792-816. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2018.1542371, PMCID in process
  • Orkaby, A. R., Rich, M. W., Sun, R., Lux, E., Wei, L., & Kim, D. H. (2018). Pravastatin for Primary Prevention in Older Adults: Restricted Mean Survival Time Analysis. J Am Geriatr Soc, 66(10), 1987-1991. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.15509, PMCID: PMC6181782
  • Robinson, S. A., & Lachman, M. E. (2018). Perceived control and cognition in adulthood: The mediating role of physical activity. Psychology and Aging, 33, 769-781. doi: 10.1037/pag0000273, PMCID: PMC6104634
  • Shi, S. M., Afilalo, J., Lipsitz, L. A., Popma, J. J., Khabbaz, K. R., Laham, R. J., … & Kim, D. H. (2018). Frailty phenotype and deficit accumulation frailty index in predicting recovery after transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement. Journal of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1093/gerona/gly196, PMCID in process

2017

  • Howard, E. P., & Louvar, K. E. (2017). Examining life goals of community-dwelling, low-income older adults. Research in Gerontological Nursing 10, 205-214. doi: 10.3928/19404921-20170831-02, PMCID: PMC5890925
  • Robinson, S. A., Lachman, M. E. (2017). Perceived control and aging: A mini review and directions for future research. Gerontology, 63, 435-442. doi: 10.1159/000468540, PMCID: PMC5561527
  • Sullivan, A. N., & Lachman, M. E. (2017). Behavior change with fitness technology in sedentary adults: A review of the evidence for increasing physical activity. Frontiers in Public Health, 4. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2016.00289, PMCID: PMC5225122.
  • Wayne, P. M., Gagnon, M. M., Macklin, E. A., Travison, T. G., Manor, B., Lachman, M., Thomas, C. P., & Lipsitz,  L. A. (2017). The Mind Body-Wellness in Supportive Housing (Mi-WiSH) study: Design and rationale of a cluster randomized controlled trial of Tai Chi in senior housing. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 60, 96-104. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2017.07.005, PMCID:PMC5639896

2016

  • Gordon, S. E., Dufour, A. B., Monti, S. M., Mattison, M. L., Catic, A. G., Thomas, C. P., & Lipsitz, L. A. (2016). Impact of a video conference educational intervention on physical restraint and antipsychotic use in nursing homes: Results from the ECHO-AGE Pilot Study. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 17, 553-556. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.03.002, PMCID: PMC5331906
  • Howard, E. P., Schreiber, R., Morris, J. N., Russotto, A., & Flashner-Fineman, S. (2016). COLLAGE 360: A model of person-centered care to promote health among older adults. Journal of Ageing Research and Healthcare, 1. doi: 10.14302/issn.2474-7785.jarh-16-1123, PMCID: PMC5627496
  • Robinson, S. A. & Lachman, M. E. (2016). Perceived control and behavior change: A personalized approach. In F. Infurna & J. Reich (Eds.), Perceived control: Theory, research, and practice in the first 50 years (pp. 201-227). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

2015

  • Jimison, H. B., Hagler, S., Kurillo, G., Bajcsy, R., & Pavel, M. (2015). Remote health coaching for interactive exercise with older adults in a home environment. Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2015 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE, 5485-5488. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319633, PMCID: PMC4809522
  • Ofli, F., Kurillo, G., Obdržálek, S., Bajcsy, R., Jimison, H., & Pavel, M. (2015). Design and evaluation of an interactive exercise coaching system for older adults: Lessons learned. IEEE Journal of Biomedical Health and Informatics, 20, 201–212. doi: 10.1109/JBHI.2015.2391671, PMCID: PMC4835340
  • Pavel, M., Jimison, H. B., Korhonen, I., Gordon, C. M., & Saranummi, N. (2015). Behavioral informatics and computational modeling in support of proactive health management and care. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 62, 2763–2775. doi: 10.1109/TBME.2015.2484286, PMCID: PMC4809752

Under Review

Castaneda-Sceppa C, Cloutier G, Isaacowitz D, John D. (under review). Exercise-induced relationships between physical performance, activity and affect in community-dwelling frail older adults.