OliviaIOkerekeMD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Office
55 Fruit St
149-2691
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-2000

Fax+1 617-726-7541

Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2003 - 2004
Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1999 - 2002
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1998

VITAL-DEP: Depression Endpoint Prevention in the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
The Care for America's Aging Study Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator
Comparing the Effectiveness of Two Programs for Pain Management and Cognitive Health in Older Black Adults Start of enrollment: 2024 Oct 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator

PubMed

117 citations
Mediterranean diet and cognitive function in older age.
Cécilia Samieri, Francine Grodstein, Bernard Rosner, Jae H. Kang, Nancy R. Cook
Epidemiology. 2013-07-01
41 citations
Psychiatric, Psychological, and Social Determinants of Health in the Nurses’ Health Study Cohorts
Claudia Trudel-Fitzgerald, Ying Chen, Ankura Singh, Olivia I. Okereke, Laura D. Kubzansky
American Journal of Public Health. 2016-08-10
488 citations
Bidirectional Association Between Depression and Metabolic Syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies
An Pan, NaNa Keum, Olivia I. Okereke, Qi Sun, Mika Kivimäki
Diabetes Care. 2012-05-01

Journal Articles

Association of Race and Ethnicity with Late-Life Depression Severity, Symptom Burden, and Care
David Mischoulon, Olivia I Okereke, JAMA Network Open
Assessment of Instruments for Measurement of Delirium Severity
Tamara G Fong, Sevdenur Cizginer, Eran D Metzger, Lauren Massimo, Kumar Dharmarajan, Olivia I Okereke, Laura A Rabin, Tammy T Hshieh, Esther Oh, Lauren J Gleason, Edwa..., JAMA
The Challenging Task of Addressing the Role of Vitamin D in Late-Life Depression: Considerations of Measures, Confounders, Mediators and Moderators
Olivia Okereke, MD, The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Association of Race and Ethnicity with Late-Life Depression Severity, Symptom Burden, and CareMarch 2020
From Bereavement to Grief to Cognitive Decline: A Call for Novel Treatment and Prevention ApproachesJanuary 2018

Vital-Dep: Depression Endpoint Prevention In The Vitamin D And Omega-3 TrialNational Institute Of Mental Health2010–2011
Dietary Fat Composition, Plasma Lipids, And Cognitive DeclineNational Institute On Aging2008–2011