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

4 citations
Effect of multivitamin-mineral supplementation versus placebo on cognitive function: results from the clinic subcohort of the COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcome...
Chirag M Vyas, JoAnn E Manson, Howard D Sesso, Nancy R Cook, Pamela M Rist
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024-03-01
3 citations
Projection of Care Partners' Preferences in the Proxy Assessments of Everyday Preferences for Persons With Cognitive Impairment.
James M Wilkins, Joseph J Locascio, Teresa Gomez-Isla, Bradley T Hyman, Deborah Blacker
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2023-04-01
2 citations
Association of Proinflammatory Diet With Frailty Onset Among Adults With and Without Depressive Symptoms: Results From the Framingham Offspring Study.
Courtney L Millar, Alyssa B Dufour, James R Hebert, Nitin Shivappa, Olivia I Okereke
The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2023-02-24

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

The Family Dinner Makes a Comeback During the Pandemic: Why We Need to Keep It GoingNovember 26th, 2024
Research from the Nurses’ Health Study: Gratitude Makes You Live LongerNovember 22nd, 2024
Harvard Study: Fish Oil Doesn’t Prevent DepressionMarch 1st, 2022
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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