Luz H. Ospina, PhD

Research Scientist

Publications


Telehealth-Based vs In-Person Aerobic Exercise in Individuals With Schizophrenia: Comparative Analysis of Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy


David Kimhy, Luz H Ospina, Melanie Wall, Daniel M Alschuler, Lars F Jarskog, Jacob S Ballon, Joseph McEvoy, Matthew N Bartels, Richard Buchsbaum, Marianne Goodman, others

JMIR Mental Health, vol. 12, JMIR Publications Inc., Toronto, Canada, 2025, pp. e68251


Childhood trauma in people with psychosis: implications for emotion awareness and regulation


SA Miller, LH Ospina, B Ozomaro, JS Ballon, JP McEvoy, LF Jarskog, TS Stroup, D Kimhy

Psychosis, Taylor \& Francis, 2025, pp. 1--16


Emotional Granularity in Health and Psychopathology: A Scoping Review


Bella Ozomaro, Perel Y Wein, Sloane Miller, Luz H Ospina, Marianne Goodman, John Torous, David Kimhy

Journal of Psychiatric Research, Elsevier, 2025


Maternal infection--but not inflammation--is associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms during childhood: a population-based cohort study


Milan Zarchev, Frederieke AJ Gigase, Lot de Witte, Charlotte AM Cecil, Manon HJ Hillegers, Luz H Ospina, Anna Suleri, Anna-Sophie Rommel, Ryan L Muetzel, Veerle Bergink

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, Elsevier, 2025, p. 106134


Clinical, Neurocognitive, Neurobiological and Functional Correlates of Sleep Difficulties in Individuals At-Risk for Psychosis and Mania: A Scoping Review


Loriann Cioffi, Perel Y Wein, Sloane A Miller, Samantha Fagan, Bella Ozomaro, Richard Glisker, Luz H Ospina, David Kimhy

Psychiatry Research, Elsevier, 2024, p. 116235


Psychiatric and affective predictors of negative racial attitudes


David Kimhy, Luz H. Ospina, Katie Beck-Felts, Amanda Lister, Coral Omene, Galen Bodenhausen, Vijay Mittal

Psychiatry Research, vol. 327, 2023, p. 115376


Inflammation and emotion regulation: Findings from the MIDUS II study


Luz H. Ospina, Katie Beck-Felts, Chloe Ifrah, Amanda Lister, Sylvie Messer, Scott J. Russo, James J. Gross, David Kimhy

Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, vol. 26, 2022, p. 100536


The Impact of Sleep on Neurocognition and Functioning in Schizophrenia-Is It Time to Wake-Up?


David Kimhy, Luz Ospina, Katie Beck-Felts, Ahmad Fakhoury, Anna E Mullins, Andrew W Varga

J Psychiatr Brain Sci, vol. 7, 2022 Jan


Relationships among inflammation, social cognition, and social functioning in schizophrenia


Luz H Ospina, Katie Beck-Felts, Chloe Ifrah, Shaina Shagalow, Amanda Lister, Scott J Russo, James J Gross, David Kimhy

Schizophr Res, Netherlands, 2021 Sep


Psychosis risk individuals show poor fitness and discrepancies with objective and subjective measures


Katherine S F Damme, Richard P Sloan, Matthew N Bartels, Alara Ozsan, Luz H Ospina, David Kimhy, Vijay A Mittal

Scientific Reports, vol. 11, 2021 May, p. 9851


Enhancement of aerobic fitness improves social functioning in individuals with schizophrenia


D Kimhy, C Tay, J Vakhrusheva, K Beck-Felts, L H Ospina, C Ifrah, M Parvaz, J J Gross, M N Bartels

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, vol. 271, 2021 Mar, pp. 367--376


Lab-Based and Self-Reported Indices of Fitness Show Lowered Fitness and Insight into Fitness in Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis


Katherine S. F. Damme, Richard P. Sloan, Matthew N. Bartels, Alara Ozsan, Luz H. Ospina, David Kimhy, Vijay A. Mittal

bioRxiv, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2020


Suicide Reduction in Schizophrenia via Exercise (SUnRISE): study protocol for a multi-site, single-blind, randomized clinical trial of aerobic exercise for suicide risk reduction in individuals with schizophrenia


Katie Beck-Felts, Marianne Goodman, Luz H Ospina, Melanie Wall, Joseph McEvoy, Lars F Jarskog, Jacob S Ballon, Matthew N Bartels, Richard Buchsbaum, Richard P Sloan, T Scott Stroup, David Kimhy

Trials, vol. 21, 2020 Oct, p. 871


The impact of inflammation on neurocognition and risk for psychosis: a critical review


Sophia Kogan, Luz H Ospina, Vijay A Mittal, David Kimhy

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, vol. 270, 2020 Oct, pp. 793--802


Cognitive insight and autonomic regulation during daily functioning in individuals with schizophrenia


Chloe Ifrah, Luz H Ospina, Shaina Shagalow, Katie Beck-Felts, David Kimhy

Schizophr Res, vol. 218, Netherlands, 2020 Mar, pp. 300--301


The impact of emotion awareness and regulation on psychotic symptoms during daily functioning


David Kimhy, Amanda Lister, Ying Liu, Julia Vakhrusheva, Philippe Delespaul, Dolores Malaspina, Luz H Ospina, Vijay A Mittal, James J Gross, Yuanjia Wang

npj Schizophrenia, vol. 6, 2020 Mar, p. 7


Premorbid adjustment trajectories in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: A transdiagnostic cluster analysis


Chi C. Chan, Megan Shanahan, Luz H. Ospina, Emmett M. Larsen, Katherine E. Burdick

Psychiatry Research, vol. 272, 2019, pp. 655-662


Effects of childhood trauma on adult moral decision-making: Clinical correlates and insights from bipolar disorder


Emmett M. Larsen, Luz H. Ospina, Armando Cuesta-Diaz, Antonio Vian-Lains, George C. Nitzburg, Sandra Mulaimovic, Asya Latifoglu, Rosarito Clari, Katherine E. Burdick

Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 244, 2019, pp. 180-186


Alexithymia predicts poorer social and everyday functioning in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder


L.H. Ospina, M. Shanahan, M.M. Perez-Rodriguez, C.C. Chan, R. Clari, K.E. Burdick

Psychiatry Research, vol. 273, 2019, pp. 218-226


Improving Cognition via Exercise (ICE): Study Protocol for a Multi-Site, Parallel-Group, Single-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial Examining the Efficacy of Aerobic Exercise to Improve Neurocognition, Daily Functioning, and Biomarkers of Cognitive Change in Individuals with Schizophrenia


Luz H Ospina, Melanie Wall, Lars F Jarskog, Jacob S Ballon, Joseph McEvoy, Matthew N Bartels, Richard Buchsbaum, Richard P Sloan, T Scott Stroup, David Kimhy

J Psychiatr Brain Sci, vol. 4, 2019 Dec


Inflammation in individuals with schizophrenia – Implications for neurocognition and daily function


Sophia Kogan, Luz H. Ospina, David Kimhy

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, vol. 74, 2018, pp. 296-299


Social cognition moderates the relationship between neurocognition and community functioning in bipolar disorder


L.H. Ospina, G.C. Nitzburg, M. Shanahan, M.M. Perez-Rodriguez, E. Larsen, A. Latifoglu, K.E. Burdick

Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 235, 2018, pp. 7-14


Organizational Learning Strategies and Verbal Memory Deficits in Bipolar Disorder


George C. Nitzburg, Armando Cuesta-Diaz, Luz H. Ospina, Manuela Russo, Megan Shanahan, Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez, Emmett Larsen, Sandra Mulaimovic, Katherine E. Burdick

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, vol. 23, Cambridge University Press, 2017, pp. 358–366


Characterizing cognitive heterogeneity on the schizophrenia–bipolar disorder spectrum


T. E. Van Rheenen, K. E. Lewandowski, E. J. Tan, L. H. Ospina, D. Ongur, E. Neill, C. Gurvich, C. Pantelis, A. K. Malhotra, S. L. Rossell, et al.

Psychological Medicine, vol. 47, Cambridge University Press, 2017, pp. 1848–1864


Coping strategies and real-world functioning in bipolar disorder


George C. Nitzburg, Manuela Russo, Armando Cuesta-Diaz, Luz Ospina, Megan Shanahan, Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez, Meaghan McGrath, Katherine E Burdick

Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 198, 2016, pp. 185-188


The effects of cigarette smoking behavior and psychosis history on general and social cognition in bipolar disorder


Luz H Ospina, Manuela Russo, George M Nitzburg, Armando Cuesta-Diaz, Megan Shanahan, Mercedes M Perez-Rodriguez, Meaghan Mcgrath, Hannah Levine, Sandra Mulaimovic, Katherine E Burdick

Bipolar Disorders, vol. 18, 2016, pp. 528-538


Developmental expression profile of quaking, a candidate gene for schizophrenia, and its target genes in human prefrontal cortex and hippocampus shows regional specificity


Tara L. Lauriat, Lily Shiue, Vahram Haroutunian, Miguel Verbitsky, Manuel Ares Jr., Luz Ospina, L. Alison McInnes

Journal of Neuroscience Research, vol. 86, 2008, pp. 785-796

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