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View article: Association Between Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Veterans Health Administration Study
Association Between Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Veterans Health Administration Study Open
Background Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, its potential to provide additional prognostic information beyond traditional CVD risk asse…
View article: Quantifying the Public Health Impact of Lyme Disease in Minnesota: A Simulation Analysis of Reported and Unreported Cases
Quantifying the Public Health Impact of Lyme Disease in Minnesota: A Simulation Analysis of Reported and Unreported Cases Open
Background: Lyme disease, the most common vector-borne disease in Minnesota, is estimated to be underreported by a factor of 10. Delayed diagnosis and misdiagnosis may lead to health complications and increased personal and societal costs.…
View article: Quantifying the Public Health Impact of Lyme Disease in Minnesota: A Simulation Analysis of Reported and Unreported Cases
Quantifying the Public Health Impact of Lyme Disease in Minnesota: A Simulation Analysis of Reported and Unreported Cases Open
Background: Lyme disease, the most common vector-borne disease in Minnesota, is estimated to be underreported by a factor of 10. Delayed diagnosis and misdiagnosis may lead to health complications and increased personal and societal costs.…
View article: Improving Materials for a Technology-Based Childhood Obesity Intervention for Hispanic/Latino Families in Rural Nebraska: A Mixed-Method Usability Test (Preprint)
Improving Materials for a Technology-Based Childhood Obesity Intervention for Hispanic/Latino Families in Rural Nebraska: A Mixed-Method Usability Test (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Childhood obesity remains a public health concern in the United States, disproportionately affecting Hispanic/Latino (H/L) and rural populations. Despite this disparity, there is a lack of culturally relevant programs specifica…
View article: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Implementing a Multisectoral Program for Colorectal Cancer Screening in an African American Community
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Implementing a Multisectoral Program for Colorectal Cancer Screening in an African American Community Open
View article: Developing an implementation fidelity measure for a family healthy weight program
Developing an implementation fidelity measure for a family healthy weight program Open
View article: Identifying recruitment strategies to improve the reach of evidence-based health promotion, disease prevention, and disease self-management interventions: a scoping review
Identifying recruitment strategies to improve the reach of evidence-based health promotion, disease prevention, and disease self-management interventions: a scoping review Open
Introduction Improving the reach of existing lifestyle interventions focused on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-management delivered in community or clinical settings has the potential to increase the public health impact of…
View article: Diabetes Management Through Remote Patient Monitoring: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Program Enrollment and Attrition
Diabetes Management Through Remote Patient Monitoring: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Program Enrollment and Attrition Open
Background: Despite the growing use of remote patient monitoring (RPM) in diabetes management, few studies have assessed program enrollment and attrition. This study adopted a mixed-methods approach to examining factors linked to program e…
View article: Performance of Urine Reagent Test Strips in Detecting Schistosoma haematobium Infection in Individual and Pooled Urine Samples
Performance of Urine Reagent Test Strips in Detecting Schistosoma haematobium Infection in Individual and Pooled Urine Samples Open
This study evaluated the performance of urine reagent strips (URSs) in detecting Schistosoma haematobium infection in individual and pooled urine samples. Between June 2022 and April 2023, 2634 urine samples (10 mL each) from school-age ch…
View article: Enhancing Text Message Support With Media Literacy and Financial Incentives for Vaping Cessation in Young Adults: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Enhancing Text Message Support With Media Literacy and Financial Incentives for Vaping Cessation in Young Adults: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background The persistent high prevalence of e-cigarette use among young adults remains a significant public health concern, with limited evidence and guidance on effective vaping cessation programs targeting this population. Objective Thi…
View article: Association between Glycemic Control and Progression of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance to Multiple Myeloma
Association between Glycemic Control and Progression of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance to Multiple Myeloma Open
View article: Feasibility of a culturally adapted technology-delivered, family-based childhood obesity intervention for Latino/Hispanic families in rural Nebraska: the Hispanic Family Connections study protocol
Feasibility of a culturally adapted technology-delivered, family-based childhood obesity intervention for Latino/Hispanic families in rural Nebraska: the Hispanic Family Connections study protocol Open
Introduction Addressing childhood obesity risk factors like home environment, parental roles, excess weight, physical activity and healthy eating among Latino/Hispanic (L/H) families living in rural communities is an important priority. Ho…
View article: Leveraging Multi-Sectoral Partnership for Colorectal Cancer Education and Screening in the African American Community: A Protocol and Preliminary Results
Leveraging Multi-Sectoral Partnership for Colorectal Cancer Education and Screening in the African American Community: A Protocol and Preliminary Results Open
View article: Decoding Vaping: Empowering Youth Through Media Literacy Based E-cigarette Educational Program
Decoding Vaping: Empowering Youth Through Media Literacy Based E-cigarette Educational Program Open
Introduction The E-cigarette industry’s marketing and social media efforts have promoted adolescent vaping. We developed and pilot-tested an anti-vaping media literary program—MediaSense. Aims and Methods In addition to employing the Commu…
View article: Reach and Weight Loss Among Comparison Group Participants Who Enrolled in the Active Intervention After a Diabetes Prevention Trial
Reach and Weight Loss Among Comparison Group Participants Who Enrolled in the Active Intervention After a Diabetes Prevention Trial Open
We examined participation rates, engagement, and weight-loss outcomes of comparison group participants in a diabetes prevention trial who enrolled in a digitally delivered diabetes prevention program (ie, an active intervention) after the …
View article: Experience of Racial Discrimination was Associated with Psychological Distress and Worsening Sex Life Among Adult Americans During COVID-19
Experience of Racial Discrimination was Associated with Psychological Distress and Worsening Sex Life Among Adult Americans During COVID-19 Open
The recent escalation of racism in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic points to the importance of examining the association between experienced racism and sexual health. Based on data from a nationally representative survey conducted in…
View article: Psychometric Assessment of an Adapted Social Provisions Survey in a Sample of Adults with Prediabetes
Psychometric Assessment of an Adapted Social Provisions Survey in a Sample of Adults with Prediabetes Open
Background: The relevance of social support for weight management is not well documented in people with prediabetes. An important consideration is the adequate assessment of social provisions related to weight management in this population…
View article: Reasons for E-cigarette Use, Vaping Patterns, and Cessation Behaviors Among US Adolescents
Reasons for E-cigarette Use, Vaping Patterns, and Cessation Behaviors Among US Adolescents Open
Introduction This study sought to examine reasons for youth e-cigarette use in association with vaping patterns and cessation behaviors. Aims and Methods A national representative sample of current (past 30-day) e-cigarette users in grades…
View article: Racism Experience Among American Adults During COVID-19: A Mixed-Methods Study
Racism Experience Among American Adults During COVID-19: A Mixed-Methods Study Open
Racism experience is not only correlated with factors at individual level, it is also associated with contextual factors such as political climate, neighborhood diversity, and population age structure. Future efforts in supporting victims …
View article: Scoping review of costs of implementation strategies in community, public health and healthcare settings
Scoping review of costs of implementation strategies in community, public health and healthcare settings Open
Objectives To identify existing evidence concerning the cost of dissemination and implementation (D&I) strategies in community, public health and health service research, mapped with the ‘Expert Recommendations for Implementing Change’ (ER…
View article: Stress Correlates Related to Depressive Symptoms Among Young Black Men in Southern California
Stress Correlates Related to Depressive Symptoms Among Young Black Men in Southern California Open
Black men experience higher levels of chronic stress, life stressors, and discrimination due to oppressive social and economic conditions. Black men are at greater risk of depression, but most published research on stress and depression ha…
View article: Racial Discrimination, Mental Health and Behavioral Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a National Survey in the United States
Racial Discrimination, Mental Health and Behavioral Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a National Survey in the United States Open
View article: Understanding implementation costs of a pediatric weight management intervention: an economic evaluation protocol
Understanding implementation costs of a pediatric weight management intervention: an economic evaluation protocol Open
View article: Cost and cost-effectiveness of the ‘Stand and Move at Work’ multicomponent intervention to reduce workplace sedentary time and cardiometabolic risk
Cost and cost-effectiveness of the ‘Stand and Move at Work’ multicomponent intervention to reduce workplace sedentary time and cardiometabolic risk Open
The multi-level intervention with sit-stand workstations has the potential to be widely implemented to reduce workplace sitting time. Future research into work productivity outcomes in terms of cost-benefits for employers is warranted.
View article: Examining Ways to Improve Weight Control Programs’ Population Reach and Representativeness: A Discrete Choice Experiment of Financial Incentives
Examining Ways to Improve Weight Control Programs’ Population Reach and Representativeness: A Discrete Choice Experiment of Financial Incentives Open
We confirmed the existence of preference heterogeneity and the importance of subgroup-targeted incentive designs in any evidence-based weight control program to maximize population reach and reduce health disparities.
View article: Psychometric Assessment of a Weight Management Social Provisions Survey in a Sample of Adults with Prediabetes
Psychometric Assessment of a Weight Management Social Provisions Survey in a Sample of Adults with Prediabetes Open
Background: The relevance of social support for weight management is not well documented in people with prediabetes. An important consideration is the adequate assessment of social provisions related to weight management in this population…
View article: A Type III Hybrid Effectiveness–Implementation Pilot Trial Testing Dissemination and Implementation Strategies for a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention: The Nebraska Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Project
A Type III Hybrid Effectiveness–Implementation Pilot Trial Testing Dissemination and Implementation Strategies for a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention: The Nebraska Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Project Open
Background: Several family-based efficacious pediatric weight management interventions (PWMIs) have been developed to reduce child weight status. These programs are typically based in larger cities delivered by an interdiscip…
View article: Reach Outcomes and Costs of Different Physician Referral Strategies for a Weight Management Program Among Rural Primary Care Patients: Type 3 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial
Reach Outcomes and Costs of Different Physician Referral Strategies for a Weight Management Program Among Rural Primary Care Patients: Type 3 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial Open
Background Rural residents are at high risk for obesity; however, little resources exist to address this disproportional burden of disease. Primary care may provide an opportunity to connect primary care patients with overweight and obesit…
View article: Costing a population health management approach for participant recruitment to a diabetes prevention study
Costing a population health management approach for participant recruitment to a diabetes prevention study Open
Limited research has reported the economic feasibility—from both a research and practice perspective—of efforts to recruit and enroll an intended audience in evidence-based approaches for disease prevention. We aimed to retrospectively ass…
View article: Examining the feasibility and characteristics of realistic weight management support for patients: Focus groups with rural, micropolitan, and metropolitan primary care providers
Examining the feasibility and characteristics of realistic weight management support for patients: Focus groups with rural, micropolitan, and metropolitan primary care providers Open
The purpose of this investigation was to understand perspectives of physicians, nurses, and staff regarding the feasibility of implementing an evidence-based weight management program to support primary care practice. An exploratory aim wa…