Conference Presentations

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2018  

Castaneda, J., *Kircher, J. A., *Doung, H., Cherry, B. J., & Zettel-Watson, L. (2018, April). Depression: Moderating the effects of stress and chronic pain in older adults with fibromyalgia.   Depression Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window  at the Western Psychological Association Convention in Portland, OR.

Lee, J. M., *Otoo, T., *Jaimes, A., *Martinez, A., *Alcantara, P., Cherry, B. J., & Trevitt, J. (2018, April). Effects of diet on learning abilities on old rats.  Effects of Diet Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window  at the Western Psychological Association Convention in Portland, OR.

Taneja, P., *Gamboa, M., *Steininger, H., & Aquino, J. (2018, April). Pain catastrophizing as a predictor of physical performance among older adults with and without fibromyalgia   Pain Catastrophizing Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window  at the Western Psychological Association Convention in Portland, OR.

Victor, J. R., *Salmeron, M., & Zettel-Watson, L. (2018, April). Sedentary behavior, depression, and BMI in older adults with chronic pain.  Behavior, Depression, and BMI Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window  at the Western Psychological Association Convention in Portland, OR.

2016

Kircher, J., *Pucelli, A. J., *Diab, R., Piazza, J. R., & Cherry, B. J. (2016, May). The Safety and Efficacy of the Trier Social Stress Test in Individuals with Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study. Safety Poster presentation at the American Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting in Austin, TX. [Encore presentation]

Kircher, J., *Pucelli, A. J., *Islas, L., *Briseno, A., Piazza, J. R., & Cherry, B. J. (2016, April). Modifying the Trier Social Stress Test for Individuals with Fibromyalgia Trial Poster presentationOpens in new window  at the annual Western Psychological Association Convention in Long Beach, CA.

Grandfield, E., *Ignacio, D., *Islas, L., *Sanchez, V., *Briseno, A., & Cherry, B.J. (2016, April). Blood Pressure and Cognition. Poster presented at the Humanities & Social Science Week Research Symposium, Fullerton, CA.

Ruiz, M. A., *Langmesser, P., *Zamora, S., *Aquino, J., & Cherry, B. J. (2016, April). Poor Sleep Quality in Older Adults with and without Fibromyalgia – Relationship to Pain, Depression, Anxiety, and Quality of Life. Poster presented at the first annual CSUF Student Creative Activities and Research Day, Fullerton, CA.

McDaniel, S., & Rutledge, D. N. (2016 April). Physical activity and depressive symptoms in persons with fibromyalgia . Activity Poster presentationOpens in new window at Western Institute of Nursing's 49th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference. Anaheim, CA.

McDaniel, S., & Rutledge, D. N. (2016 April). Physical activity and depressive symptoms in persons with fibromyalgia. Poster presented at Upsilon Beta Sigma Theta Tau Spring Induction, Yorba Linda CA. [Encore presentation]

Grandfield, E., *Ignacio, D., *Islas, L., *Sanchez, V., *Briseno, A., & Cherry, B. J. (2016, February). Blood Pressure and Cognition. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA.

2015

Creek, J., *Wehbi, L., *Montelongo, J., *Barry, C., Zettel-Watson, L., & Cherry, B. J. (2015, May). Social engagement and episodic memory in older adults. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Las Vegas, NV.

Fuimara, M., *Quinn, T., *Morton, J., *Creek, J., *Cuevas, S., *Hicks, D., *Wehbe, L., Zettel-Watson, L. & Cherry, B. J. (2015, February). Cognitive clusters in fibromyalgia, a chronic pain condition. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Denver, CO.

Ibrahim, S. M., *Pucelli, A. J., *Parral, S. K., Cherry, B. J. & Zettel-Watson, L. (2015, May). Social/emotional support mediates physical functioning and symptoms in fibromyalgia. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Las Vegas, NV.

Quinn, T. A., *Ignacio, D. A., *Cuevas, S., *Islas, L., Aquino, J., Cherry, B. J., & Zettel-Watson, L. (2015, May). Associated benefits of positive mood on cognitive and physical health among adults 50+ with and without fibromyalgia. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Las Vegas, NV.

Cortez, F., Cherry, B., Zettel-Watson, L., & Rutledge, D.N. (2015 November) Aging with fibromyalgia: Characterizing symptomatology over time. Symptomatology Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando FL.

2014

Gutierrez, A.,Espinoza, L.,Rutledge, D.N., & Jones, C.J. (2014 November). Chronic disease self-management and health status: Coping strategies among Spanish-speaking Latino adults. 8thAnnual National Conference on Health Disparities, Long Beach, CA.

Lansang, R., *Aquino, J. K., Jones, C. J., & Rutledge, D. N. (2014, April). Gait speed differences in older women with and without fibromyalgia. Poster presentation at the 2nd Annual Student Research & Creative Activities Day, CSUF, Fullerton, CA.

Suen, M., *Wehbe, L., Zettel-Watson, L., & Cherry, B. (2014, April). Relationship between cognitive aging and physical activity among healthy older adults. Cognitive Aging Conference, Atlanta, GA.

2013

Aquino, J., Jones, C. J., Rutledge, D. N., & Cherry, B. (2013 November). Effect of group empowerment drumming on cognition, mood states, and impact in women with fibromyalgia. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Empowerment Poster PresentationOpens in new window

Zettel-Watson, L., *Follick, B. T., *Katschke, J. M., *Melendez, J., Rutledge, D. N., Jones, C. J., & Cherry, B. J. (2013, November). Four-year change in cognitive performance for individuals over 50 with and without chronic pain. 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans, LA.  Meeting Poster PresentationOpens in new window

Ko, Y-H. (2013, November). A comparison of central sensory reception and integration abilities between older adults with and without fibromyalgia. 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans, LA. Poster Presentation

Rutledge, D. N., Rose, D., *Melendez, J., & *Johansen, D. (2013, August). Experiences with a balance/mobility program in fibromyalgia. 9th World Congress on Myofascial Pain Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Seattle WA. Congress Poster PresenationPDF File Opens in new window

Cortez, F., *Melendez, J., Rutledge, D. N., Jones, C. J., Zettel-Watson, L., & Cherry, B. J. (2013, August). Longitudinal change in cognitive and physical measures in FM. Longitudinal Poster presentation at 9th World Congress on Myofascial Pain Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Seattle WA.

Jones, C. J., Rutledge, D. N., Rakovski, C., & *Gutierrez, A. (2013, August). Fitness of women with fibromyalgia compared to criterion-referenced standards associated with functional independence. Fitness Poster presentation at 9th World Congress on Myofascial Pain Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Seattle WA.

Bruk, L., & Zettel-Watson, L. (2013, April). Leisure activities and depression in people with and without fibromyalgia. Leisure Poster presentation at Western Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Reno, NV.

Rutledge, D. N., Cantero, P. J., & *Ruiz, J. E. (2013, April). Managing chronic pain in low income overweight Latinos: Provider perceptions. Chronic Pain Poster presentation at the Western Institute of Nursing, Anaheim CA.

Suen, M., *Follick, B. T., *Finn, M., Zettel-Watson, L., & Cherry, B. J. (2013, April). Cognitive aging and physical activity: Identifying a relationship between physical and cognitive performance in a sample of older adults. Cognitive Performance Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window at California Council on Gerontology & Geriatrics Education Annual Meeting.

Bruk, L., & Zettel-Watson, L. (2013, April). Leisure activities and depression in people with and without fibromyalgia. Leisure Activities and Depression Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window at Western Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Reno, NV.

2012

Follick, B. T., Cherry, B., Zettel-Watson, L., *Grandfield, E., Rutledge, D. N., & Jones, C. J. (2012, November). Patterns of performance within fibromyalgia: Identifying subgroups. Poster presented at the 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA.

Katschke, J., *Follick, B. T., *Ahmadpanah, S., *Decollibus, K., & *Chaker, M. & Cherry, B. (2012, November). Pain and working memory: How factors other than age impact cognitive decline. Memory Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window at the 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA.

Rutledge, D. N., Cantero, P. J., & *Ruiz, J. E. (2012, November). Chronic pain management strategies used by low income overweight Latinos. Strategies Poster presentation at the Joint Southern California STTI Chapters Odyssey Conference 2012, Ontario CA.

Rutledge, D. N., & Cantero, P. (2012, November). Gathering information among individuals with low literacy. Literacy Poster presentation at the Joint Southern California STTI Chapters Odyssey Conference 2012, Ontario CA.

Rutledge, D. N., Jones, C. J., Rose, D., Cherry, B., & *Aquino, J. (2012, August). Is cognitive performance associated with balance in adults with and without fibromyalgia? Presentation at the 8th World Congress on Active Ageing. Glasgow Scotland.

Jones, C. J. (2012, August). Exercise for older adults with fibromyalgia. Presentation at the World Congress on Active Ageing, Glasgow, Scotland.

Jones, C. J., Rutledge, D. N., Cherry, B., Rose, D., & *Aquino, J. (2012, August). Exploration of variables associated with extreme changes in aerobic endurance in adults 50+ with and without fibromyalgia. Presentation at the 8th World Congress on Active Ageing, Glasgow, Scotland. [Abstract]

Rutledge, D. N., & Cantero, P. (2012, April). Gathering information among individuals with low literacy. Poster presentation at Upsilon Beta Sigma Theta Tau spring induction, Placentia, CA.

Katschke, J., *Grandfield, E., *Follick, B., Zettel-Watson, L., & Cherry, B.J. (2012, April). Health and cognition: Executive function and processing speed in older adults both with and without chronic pain. Poster to be presented at the Biennial Cognitive Aging Conference, Atlanta, GA. [Abstract]

Walsh, M., Balian, N., Griffith, K., & Rutledge, D. N. (2012, March). Changing pain management practices of nurses on three surgical units. Transforming nursing care: One evidence-based project at a time. Veterans Administration Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

2011

Aquino, J. K., Rutledge, D. N., Levine, B., & Jones, C. J.(2011, October). Pain and aerobic endurance among adults 50+ with & without FM. Poster presentation at the American Academy of Pain Management, Las Vegas NV. 

Levine, B., Grandfield, E., & Cherry, B. (2011, May). Subjective and objective function among individuals with and without fibromyalgia. Function Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window at American Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting in Austin, TX.

Levine, B., Cherry, B., Zettel-Watson, L., & Rutledge, D. (2011, April). FM and self-reported experiences with anxiety, headaches, and concentration. Poster presentation at the Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA. 

Reynolds, C., & Rutledge, D. N. (2011, April). Pain, depression and quality of life in overweight adult Hispanics. Poster presented at Upsilon Beta Sigma Theta Tau International Induction Ceremony, Westminster, CA. 

Serrano, F., & Rutledge, D. N. (2011, April). Use of conscious and unconscious distraction as a means of self management in women with FM. Poster presented at the Upsilon Beta Sigma Theta Tau Spring Induction Ceremony, Westminster, CA. 

Rutledge, D. N., Martinez, A., Rose, D., Traska, T. K. (2011, April). Fall experiences in women with fibromyalgia. Poster presentation at Western Institute of Nursing 44th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference, Las Vegas, NV. AbstractOpens in new window

Moreno, W.A., Bateham, A. L., & Zettel-Watson, L. (2011, April). Fibromyalgia and aging: The role of time-to-day in cognitive and physical performance. Time-to-day Poster presentationPDF File Opens in new window at the 91st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

Krampe, E.M. (2011, March.) Families, fathers, feelings, and food: The psychosocial correlates of fibromyalgia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Seattle, WA. 

2010

Aquino, J. K., Rutledge, D. N., Jones, C. J., Cantero, P., *Espinoza, A., *Levine, B., *Blache, E. (2010, September). BMI levels and pain indices in Hispanics with chronic pain. Poster presented at the American Academy of Pain Management, Las Vegas, NV. [AAPM Abstract]PDF File Opens in new window

 Jones, C. J., Rutledge, D. N., *Aquino, J. K., Zettel-Watson, L., Cantero, P., *Espinoza, A., Leal, F., *Prado, B., *Valencia, C., Weiss, J. W. (2010, September). Typology of chronic pain among overweight Mexican Americans. Poster presented at the American Academy of Pain Management, Las Vegas, NV. [Typology Abstract]PDF File Opens in new window

Callahan, E., Lopez, J., Cherry, B., *Aquino, J. K., Rutledge, D. N., Jones, C. J. (2010, September). Do sleep and depression predict pain in fibromyalgia? Poster presented at the American Academy of Pain Management, Las Vegas, NV. 

Roberson, I., *Shimizu, R., Zettel-Watson, L., Rutledge, D. N., Jones, C. J., &. Cherry, B. J. (2010, April). Cognitive performance in older adults with and without fibromyalgia. Poster session presented at Cognitive Aging Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Juwano, S., Rutledge, D. N. (2010, April). Role of Sleep in Determining Physical Performance and Function in FM. Poster presented at Upsilon Beta STTI Ceremony, Yorba Linda, CA. 

2009

Zettel-Watson, L. *Bateham, A., *Diosdado, S., *Shimizu, R., J., *Oliveros, J., Cherry, B., Rutledge, D., & Jones, C. J. (2009, November). The impact of social support on functionality of older adults with and without fibromyalgia. Poster session presented at Gerontological Society of America Conference, Atlanta GA. 

Rutledge, D.N.., Cherry, B.J., Rose, D., Ravkoski, C., *Olivaros, J., & Jones, C.J. (2009, November). Fall predictors in persons 50+ with fibromyalgia: Same as in elders? Podium session presented at Joint Southern California Chapters of Sigma Theta Tau International Odyssey 2009, Ontario CA. 

Rutledge, D.N., Jones, C. J., Cherry, B., Zettel-Watson, L., *Lopez, L., & *Cayetano, R. (2009, November). Self-assessed physical function levels of older persons with/without fibromyalgia. Poster session presented at meeting of the American Public Health Association, Atlanta GA. 

Aquino, J.K, *Callahan, E., *Cayetano, R., Rutledge, D.N., & Jones, C.J. (2009, October). Impact of body fatness on core symptoms of fibromyalgia in people aged 50+. Poster session presented at American Academy for Pain Management, Phoenix, AZ. [Impact Abstract]PDF File Opens in new window

Shimizu, R., *Diosdado, S., Cherry, B. J., Zettel-Watson, L., Rutledge, D., & Jones, C.J. (2009, October). Impact of fibromyalgia ADL pain on cognitive performance. Poster session presented at American Academy for Pain Management, Phoenix, AZ. [Cognitive Abstract]PDF File Opens in new window

Hernandez, D., *Rose, D., *Guimaraes, C., Rutledge, D., & Jones, C.J. (2009, June). Multiple dimensions of balance are adversely affected in older adults with fibromyalgia. Poster session presented at International Society for Posture and Gait Research Conference, Bologna, Italy. [Dimensions Abstract]PDF File Opens in new window

Cherry, B. J., Jones, C.J., Rutledge, D.N., Weiss, J., *Barakat, B.K., Zettel-Watson, L, Mouttapa, M., *Just, N., & *Aquino, J. (2009, March). Physical and cognitive performance in fibromyalgia and normal aging. Poster session presented at Cognitive Aging: Research & Practice, Toronto Canada. 

2008

Rutledge, D.N., Jones, C.J., & Just N. (2008, September). Pilot study: Effects of topical essential oils on exercise volume after a 12-week exercise program for women with fibromyalgia. Poster session at American Academy of Pain Management, Nashville TN. [Pilot Abstract]PDF File Opens in new window

Rutledge, D.N., Mouttapa, M., Jones, C.J., & Lewis, D. (2008, April). Effects of essential oils on symptoms of exercising women with fibromyalgia. Poster session at Western Institute of Nursing, Garden Grove CA. [Abstract]

2007

Wei, Y., Jones, C.J., Rutledge, D., *Lindemann, J. (2007). Effects of 024TM essential oils and exercise in women with Fibromyalgia. Poster session at American College of Sports Medicine, New Orleans, LA. 

Jones, C.J., Rutledge, D., *Rigali, R & *Just, N. (2007). Predictors of exercise volume in women with fibromyalgia. Poster session at International MyoPain Conference Proceedings, Washington DC. 

Jones, C.J., Rutledge, *Rigali, R., *Just, N. & *Lee, K. (2007, September). Effects of 12-week exercise program in women with fibromyalgia (FM). Poster session at American Academy of Pain Management Proceedings, Las Vegas.