Publications

Alzheimer’s disease

  • Yu F, Salisbury DL, Kelly K, 2019. The Alzheimer's Rx: Aerobic exercise. Use the approach AD S.A.F.E.ly™ Protocol to engage purposefully. Cygnus Media. Excelsior, MN
  • Yu, F., Bronas, U.G., Konety, S., Nelson, N.W., Dysken, M., Jack Jr., C., Wyman, J.F., & Vock, D (2014). Effects of aerobic exercise on cognition and hippocampal volume in Alzheimer’s disease: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial (The FIT-AD Trial). The Trials Journal, 15, 394.
  • Yu, F. (August 2014). Aerobic Exercise: A New Promise of an Old Wisdom for Fighting Alzheimer’s Disease. International Symposium on Psychology of Aging – Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience and Psychopathology in Later Life, Beijing, China.
  • Yu, F., Nelson, N.W., Bronas, U.G., Konety, S., Jack, C., Thomas, W., Dysken, M., Savik, K., & Wyman, J.F. (July 2014). Aerobic Exercise in Alzheimer’s Disease, poster at the 2014 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Yu, F., Bronas, U.G., Veith, D (July 2014). Prescribing Aerobic Exercise to Older Adults with Alzheimer’s Disease, poster at the 2014 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Shah, K., Lin, F.V.^, Yu, F.^, McMahon, J.M. (2017) Activity engagement and physical function in old age sample. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 69, 55-60. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2016.11.007. NIHMS832240; PMC5217742. (^equal contribution)
  • Li, D., Thomas, R., Tsai, M., Li, L., Vock, D., Greimel, S., Yu, F. (2016). Vascular Biomarkers to Predict Response to Exercise in Alzheimer’s Disease: Study Protocol, BMJ Open.
  • Li, D., & Yu, F. (accepted). Peripheral inflammatory biomarkers and cognitive decline in older adults with and without AD: A systematic review. Journal of Gerontological Nursing.
  • Yu, F., Greimel, S., Kelly, K., & Wyman, J.F. (2017). Strategies to Engage Older Adults with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Exercise: A Multiple Case Study. Applied Nursing Research, 36, 77-80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2017.05.002.
  • Bronas, U.G., Salisbury, D., Kelly, K., Leon, A., Chow, L.S., & Yu, F. (accepted). Determination of Aerobic Capacity via Cycle Ergometer Exercise Testing in Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias.
  • Salisbury, D., & Yu, F. (accepted). Aerobic Fitness and Cognitive Changes After Exercise Training in Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Exercise and Clinical Psychology.
  • Yu, F., Vock, D., & Barclay, T. (accepted) Executive Function: Responses to Aerobic Exercise in Alzheimer’s Disease. Geriatric Nursing.*


Venous occlusion plethysmography

  • Salisbury, DL; Brown, RJL; Bronas, UG; Kirk, LN; and Treat-Jacobson, D. (2018) Measurement of peripheral blood flow in patients with peripheral artery disease: methods and considerations. Vascular Medicine, 23(2) 163-171.

Peripheral artery disease

  • Kirk LN, Brown R, Treat-Jacobson D. 2018. Long-term outcomes of supervised exercise in peripheral artery disease: impact of differing modes of exercise 1-4 years after intervention. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 36(3); 121-128. DOI:10.1016/j.jvn.2018.03.001.
  • Salisbury DL, Whipple MO, Burt M, Brown RJL, Hirsch A, Foley C, Treat-Jacobson D. 2018. Translation of an evidence-based therapeutic exercise program for patients with peripheral artery disease. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 36(1); 23-33. DOI:10.1016/j.jvn.2017.09.003
  • Salisbury DL, Whipple MO, Burt M, Brown R, Mays RJ, Bakken M, Treat-Jacobson D. 2019. Experience implementing supervised exercise therapy for peripheral artery disease. Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology, 8(1):1-12. doi: 10.31189/2165-6193-8.1.1.
  • McDermott MM, Spring B, Berger J, Treat-Jacobson et al. 2018. Effect of a home-based exercise intervention of wearable technology and telephone coaching on walking performance in peripheral artery disease: the honor randomized clinical trial. JAMA, 24;319(16):1665-1676. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.3275.