N. Jennifer Klinedinst, PhD, MPH, RN, FAHA

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N. Jennifer Klinedinst, PhD, MPH, RN, FAHA
  • Associate Professor
    Organizational Systems and Adult Health
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Location:
Room 390D, School of Nursing Building
Phone:
410-706-3181
Email:
I am currently accepting new PhD students.

Education

  • BSN, Nursing, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1997
  • MPH, Public Health, Boston University, 2000
  • MSN, Community Systems Administration, Thomas Jefferson University, 2003
  • PhD, Nursing, Emory University, 2008

Research Interests

  • I specialize in behavioral interventions including engagement in meaningful and physical activity with older adults, particularly those with cognitive impairment or in low-resourced settings. I am also interested in mechanisms for symptoms and how behavioral interventions work to reduce symptoms in chronic disease.

Research Activity

  • Duration:
    2019 - 2023
    Title:
    Genomics -, Microbiomics -, and Bioenergetics -Based Personalized Treatment for Trauma Patients at Risk for Sepsis
    Status:
    Writing Results

Publications

  • Klinedinst, N. J. (2022, March 17). Inflammatory and Immune Protein Pathways Possible Mechanisms for Pain Following Walking in Knee Osteoarthritis. Nursing Research. doi:doi: 10.1097/NNR.0000000000000593
  • Klinedinst, N. J. (2022, August). Protein changes after six weeks of walking and the relationship to pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis.. Biological Research for Nursing, 25 (1), 65-75. doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/10998004221117179
  • Klinedinst, N., Schuh, R., Kittner, S., Regenold, W., Kehs, G., Hoch, C., et al. (2019, January (1st Quarter/Winter)). Post-stroke fatigue as an indicator of underlying bioenergetics alterations. Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes, 51 (2), 165-174.
  • Resnick, B. M., Yerges-Armstrong, L., Orwig, D., Hochberg, M., Klinedinst, N., Gruber-Baldini, A., et al.. Genotype, Resilience and Function and Physical Activity Post Hip Fracture. International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing.
  • Klinedinst, N. & Hackney, A. (2018, October (4th Quarter/Autumn)). Physiological resilience and the impact on health.. Resilience in Aging: Concepts, Research, and Outcomes. 2nd Edition, (2nd).
  • Klinedinst, N. & Resnick, B. M. (2016, May 1). The Volunteering-in-Place (VIP) Program: Providing meaningful volunteer activity to residents in assisted living with mild cognitive impairment.. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.), 37 (3), 221-7. doi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2016.02.012

Presentations

  • Year:
    2024
    Title:
    Implementation of Interdisciplinary Senior Housing Clinics.
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    American Geriatrics Society Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    American Geriatrics Society Conference
    Location:
    online
  • Year:
    2024
    Title:
    Interdisciplinary Wellness Clinics in Low-Income Senior Housing Communities. S
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Gerontological Society of America.
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Gerontological Society of America.
    Location:
    Tampa
  • Year:
    2023
    Title:
    Interdisciplinary Wellness Clinics in Subsidized Housing
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Annual Meeting
    Location:
    Kissimmee FL United States
  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    Post-stroke fatigue as an indicator of underlying bioenergetics alterations
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Stroke Nursing Symposium at International Stroke Conference
    Location:
    Honolulu HI United States
  • Year:
    2017
    Title:
    The Volunteering-in-Place Program: Meaningful Volunteer Activity for Assisted Living Residents
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics World Congress
    Sponsoring Organization:
    International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics World Congress
    Location:
    San Francisco CA United States

Primary Teaching Areas

  • Theory and Conceptualization in Nursing Science
    Nursing Research Design
    Health Promotion and Population Health

Honors/Awards

  • Name:
    Fellowship
    Sponsoring organization:
    American Heart Association
    Date:
    November 2015

Academic and Professional Activities

University

  • Date:
    2022 - Current
    Organization:
    Biology and Behavior Across the Lifespan Research Center of Excellence
    Role:
    Co-Director
  • Date:
    2024 - 2027
    Organization:
    GENERAL CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE (GAC)
    Role:
    member
  • Date:
    2016 - 2019
    Organization:
    PhD Curriculum Committee
    Role:
    Member
  • Date:
    2016 - Current
    Organization:
    Mentorship Program
    Role:
    Faculty Mentor

Professional

  • Date:
    2015 - 2019
    Organization:
    Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN) Council, Science and Clinical Education Lifelong Learning (SCILL) Committee
    Role:
    Committee Member
  • Date:
    2011 - 2021
    Organization:
    Stroke Committee for Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing, American Heart Association
    Role:
    Committee Member
  • Date:
    2012 - 2017
    Organization:
    Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association: Research committee,
    Role:
    Committee Member

Public

  • Date:
    2011 - 2020
    Organization:
    PRAISEDD exercise class at Mt. Claire Apartment homes for seniors in west Baltimore
    Role:
    Volunteer