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| J G WalkerSummaryAffiliation: Australian National University Country: Australia Publications
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Oral folic acid and vitamin B-12 supplementation to prevent cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults with depressive symptoms--the Beyond Ageing Project: a randomized controlled trialJanine G Walker
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Am J Clin Nutr 95:194-203. 2012..Evidence remains unclear as to whether folic acid (FA) and vitamin B-12 supplementation is effective in reducing depressive symptoms...
Models of adjustment to chronic illness: using the example of rheumatoid arthritisJanine G Walker
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Canberra
Clin Psychol Rev 24:461-88. 2004..Furthermore, a biopsychosocial framework for conceptualizing adjustment to physical illness is proposed that incorporates elements from key existing biomedical and psychosocial models of adaptation to chronic physical health issues...
Psychological distress and visual functioning in relation to vision-related disability in older individuals with cataractsJ G Walker
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Br J Health Psychol 11:303-17. 2006..To determine whether demographic, health status and psychological functioning measures, in addition to impaired visual acuity, are related to vision-related disability...
The impact of cataract surgery on visual functioning, vision-related disability and psychological distress: a randomized controlled trialJanine G Walker
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Clin Experiment Ophthalmol 34:734-42. 2006..Determine whether there are changes in visual functioning, vision-related disability, health status and mood after cataract surgery...
Measuring quality of life in rheumatic conditionsJanine G Walker
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Canberra 0200, Australia
Clin Rheumatol 26:671-3. 2007..Generic measures of quality of life identify associations between physical conditions and mental health and highlight the need to address psychological functioning to ultimately improve the individuals' quality of life...
Mental health literacy, folic acid and vitamin B12, and physical activity for the prevention of depression in older adults: randomised controlled trialJanine G Walker
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Building 63 Eggleston Road, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, 0200 Australia
Br J Psychiatry 197:45-54. 2010..Few randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have examined potential preventive agents in high-risk community populations...
Cognitive, sensory and physical factors enabling driving safety in older adultsKaarin J Anstey
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Clin Psychol Rev 25:45-65. 2005..We propose that three enabling factors (cognition, sensory function and physical function/medical conditions) predict driving ability, but that accurate self-monitoring of these enabling factors is required for safe driving behaviour...
Ability perceptions, perceived control, and risk avoidance among male and female older driversTim D Windsor
Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 63:P75-83. 2008....
The effectiveness of distance interventions for increasing physical activity: a reviewAffrica Jenkins
Centre for Mental Health Research, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Am J Health Promot 24:102-17. 2009..Evaluate the effectiveness of distance physical activity interventions to establish intervention features that are key to success...
