Using Gene Expression Analysis to Examine Changes in Loneliness, Depression and Systemic Inflammation in Lonely Chronically Ill Older Adults*
Overview
This randomized trial evaluates LISTEN, a narrative and cognitive restructuring-based intervention for lonely, chronically ill older adults. The study measures changes in loneliness, depression, physical health, and systemic inflammation through gene expression analysis over a 17-week period. It is intended for researchers or clinicians interested in the biological and psychological impacts of loneliness interventions.
- ID
2b21138bee1d4bfb- Source org
- PubMed Central
- Author
- Laurie A. Theeke (West Virginia University), Jennifer Mallow (West Virginia University), Julie Moore (West Virginia University), Ann McBurney (West Virginia University), Reyna VanGilder (West Virginia University), Taura L. Barr (West Virginia University), Elliott Theeke (West Virginia University), Stephanie L. Rellick (West Virginia University), Ashley B. Petrone (West Virginia University)
- Published
- 2016-01-01
- OA status
- diamond
- DOI
- 10.4236/ojn.2016.68066
- PMID
- Not recorded
- PMCID
- Not recorded
- Citations
- 9
Tags
Verification
- identityok via crossref · score 1 · checked_at unknown
- legitimacykeep via unknown · score 0.95 · checked_at unknown
- linkok via http-check · 2026-07-21T15:52:31.592259+00:00
Cite this entry
BibTeX
@article{allodium:2b21138bee1d4bfb,
title = {Using Gene Expression Analysis to Examine Changes in Loneliness, Depression and Systemic Inflammation in Lonely Chronically Ill Older Adults*},
author = {Laurie A. Theeke and Jennifer Mallow and Julie Moore and Ann McBurney and Reyna VanGilder and Taura L. Barr and Elliott Theeke and Stephanie L. Rellick and Ashley B. Petrone},
year = {2016},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.4236/ojn.2016.68066},
url = {https://doi.org/10.4236/ojn.2016.68066}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Using Gene Expression Analysis to Examine Changes in Loneliness, Depression and Systemic Inflammation in Lonely Chronically Ill Older Adults* AU - Theeke, Laurie A. AU - Mallow, Jennifer AU - Moore, Julie AU - McBurney, Ann AU - VanGilder, Reyna AU - Barr, Taura L. AU - Theeke, Elliott AU - Rellick, Stephanie L. AU - Petrone, Ashley B. PY - 2016 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.4236/ojn.2016.68066 UR - https://doi.org/10.4236/ojn.2016.68066 ER -
APA
Theeke, L. A., Mallow, J., Moore, J., McBurney, A., VanGilder, R., Barr, T. L., Theeke, E., Rellick, S. L., & Petrone, A. B. (2016). Using Gene Expression Analysis to Examine Changes in Loneliness, Depression and Systemic Inflammation in Lonely Chronically Ill Older Adults*. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojn.2016.68066
Related entries
- Online acceptance and commitment therapy as treatment for loneliness among older adults: Report of a pilot study
- Addressing the silent epidemic: a narrative review and evidence synthesis of digital health and telehealth interventions for loneliness in older adults
- Behavioral Activation and Mindfulness Interventions in Reducing Loneliness and Improving Well-Being in Older Adults
- Trajectories of depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older Chinese adults: identifying subgroups, core symptoms and predictors
- Depression in Older Adults
- Increasing Older Adults’ Social Connectedness: Development and Implementation of a Web-Assisted Acceptance and Commitment Therapy–Based Intervention
- Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Loneliness: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
- The impact of social support on pain intensity in older adults with chronic pain: the serial mediating roles of positive and negative affect and pain catastrophizing
- A Self-Compassion and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Mobile Intervention (Serene) for Depression, Anxiety, and Stress: Promoting Adaptive Emotional Regulation and Wisdom
- Gaming‑Based Community Intervention for Loneliness in Adult Gamers: Longitudinal Observational Study