2025
Insights on Improving Health Insurance Literacy in Diabetes
Blanchette J, Nally L, Wentzell K, Hughes A, Allen N, Litchman M. Insights on Improving Health Insurance Literacy in Diabetes. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2025, 110: s175-s186. PMID: 39998926, PMCID: PMC12054720, DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgae706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth insurance literacyWeb-based decision aidHealth Insurance Literacy MeasureCommunity health fairsInsurance literacyCommunity health workersOptimal self-managementImproving health insurance literacyChronic health conditionsPilot intervention studyHealth-care systemLow health insurance literacyHands-on supportHealth fairsDiabetes careHealth insurance educationHealth workersSelf-ManagementHealth carePsychological distressEducational workshopsEffective interventionsHealth conditionsDecision aidLiteracy levels
2024
MM-416 Impact of Social Needs and Identity Experiences on the Burden of Illness for Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Mixed-Methods Study
Neparidze N, Godara A, Godara D, Le H, Fixler K, Shea L, Everson S, Brittle C, Brunisholz K. MM-416 Impact of Social Needs and Identity Experiences on the Burden of Illness for Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Mixed-Methods Study. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2024, 24: s555-s556. DOI: 10.1016/s2152-2650(24)01678-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpact of social needsMixed-methods studyPatient experienceSocial needsImprove patient experienceChronic health conditionsMental health burdenAssess sociodemographic characteristicsSemi-structured group discussionsFocus group participantsMental health concernsLack of insuranceBurden of illnessFear of relapseGroup of US patientsCare journeyMultiple myelomaHealth outcomesMental healthSocial supportSociodemographic characteristicsFocus groupsHealth conditionsGroup participantsMixed-methodsImpact of Social Needs and Identity Experiences on the Burden of Illness in Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Mixed-Methods Study
Neparidze N, Godara A, Lin D, Le H, Fixler K, Shea L, Everson S, Brittle C, Brunisholz K. Impact of Social Needs and Identity Experiences on the Burden of Illness in Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Mixed-Methods Study. Healthcare 2024, 12: 1660. PMID: 39201218, PMCID: PMC11353550, DOI: 10.3390/healthcare12161660.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMixed-methods studyImpact of social needsHealth burdenChronic health conditionsMental health burdenPhysical health burdenFocus group participantsMental health concernsLack of insuranceBurden of illnessSocial needsCare journeyHealth outcomesDisease journeySocial supportFocus groupsHealth conditionsGroup participantsLack of knowledgeMultiple myelomaUnmet needsMixed-methodsFinancial concernsHigher anxietyHealth concernLinks of Previous Incarceration With Geriatric Syndromes and Chronic Health Conditions Among Older Adults in the United States
Testa A, Jackson D, Novisky M, Kaufmann C, Gutierrez C, Tsai J, Spira A, Thorpe R. Links of Previous Incarceration With Geriatric Syndromes and Chronic Health Conditions Among Older Adults in the United States. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2024, 79: glae084. PMID: 38518090, PMCID: PMC11214062, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glae084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic health conditionsHealth conditionsParent studyActivities of daily living difficultiesGeriatric syndromesDaily living difficultiesMultiple logistic regressionSignificantly higher oddsNational Longitudinal Study of AdolescentDifficulty seeingHeavy alcohol useLongitudinal Study of AdolescentDepression diagnosisOlder adultsLiving difficultiesDifficulty walkingStudy of AdolescentChronic lung diseaseCancer diagnosisUnited StatesAlcohol useLogistic regressionNational Longitudinal StudyOlder adulthoodHealthy agingClinical effectiveness of the psychological therapy Mental Health Intervention for Children with Epilepsy in addition to usual care compared with assessment-enhanced usual care alone: a multicentre, randomised controlled clinical trial in the UK
Bennett S, Cross J, Chowdhury K, Ford T, Heyman I, Coughtrey A, Dalrymple E, Byford S, Chorpita B, Fonagy P, Moss-Morris R, Reilly C, Smith J, Stephenson T, Varadkar S, Blackstone J, Quartly H, Hughes T, Lewins A, Moore E, Walji F, Welch A, Whelan E, Zacharia A, D'Oelsnitz A, Shah M, Xu L, Vezyroglou A, Mitchell K, Nizza I, Ganguli P, Shafran R. Clinical effectiveness of the psychological therapy Mental Health Intervention for Children with Epilepsy in addition to usual care compared with assessment-enhanced usual care alone: a multicentre, randomised controlled clinical trial in the UK. The Lancet 2024, 403: 1254-1266. PMID: 38461840, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(23)02791-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic health conditionsMental health disordersUsual careMental health interventionsMental health difficultiesHealth conditionsHealth disordersHealth interventionsHealth difficultiesProgramme Grants for Applied Research programmeNational Institute for Health Research Programme Grants for Applied Research programmeTreating common mental health conditionsMICE groupPrimary mental health disorderYoung peopleMental health comorbiditiesMonths post-randomisationStudy inclusionMental health conditionsEvidence-based psychological treatmentsMental health treatmentMental health assessmentIntellectual disabilityParent-reported StrengthsParticipants aged 3Infection and Sepsis Trends during United States' Delivery Hospitalizations from 2000 to 2020
Liu L, Friedman A, Goffman D, Nathan L, Sheen J, Reddy U, D'Alton M, Wen T. Infection and Sepsis Trends during United States' Delivery Hospitalizations from 2000 to 2020. American Journal Of Perinatology 2024, 41: 1767-1778. PMID: 38408480, DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1780538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic health conditionsChronic condition diagnosesSevere maternal morbidityDelivery hospitalizationsHealth conditionsAdverse obstetric outcomesMaternal morbidityWound infectionAssociated with chronic health conditionsInfection diagnosisStudy periodObstetric outcomesEvaluate trendsCross-sectional analysisLogistic regression modelsMeasures of associationNational Inpatient SampleChronic conditionsHospital characteristicsAcute renal failureHospitalization of patientsPresence of sepsisOdds ratioCondition diagnosisInpatient Sample
2023
A Mixed Methods Study to Describe the Relationship between Burden of Illness, Social Needs, and Identity Experiences Among Patients with Multiple Myeloma
Neparidze N, Godara A, Lin D, Le H, Fixler K, Shea L, Everson S, Brittle C, Brunisholz K. A Mixed Methods Study to Describe the Relationship between Burden of Illness, Social Needs, and Identity Experiences Among Patients with Multiple Myeloma. Blood 2023, 142: 7353. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-178893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBurden of illnessMental health burdenMultiple myelomaPhysical health burdenHealth burdenDisease burdenSide effectsBACKGROUND Multiple myelomaMM patient populationsRelated care processesFive-year survivalRisk of progressionTreatment side effectsRecent treatment advancesChronic health conditionsLack of cureGroup sessionsSemi-structured focus group sessionsHalf of participantsFocus group sessionsRace/ethnicityMost patientsMedical oncologistsMM patientsDisease journeyFactors Associated With Visual Impairment Among Adults With a History of Criminal Justice Involvement
Andoh J, Mir T, Teng C, Wang E, Nwanyanwu K. Factors Associated With Visual Impairment Among Adults With a History of Criminal Justice Involvement. Journal Of Correctional Health Care 2023, 29: 329-337. PMID: 37733299, DOI: 10.1089/jchc.22.07.0056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCriminal justice involvementVisual impairmentPopulation-based studyAfrican American raceJustice involvementChronic health conditionsCross-sectional studyFemale sexHealth characteristicsAmerican raceDrug useYounger ageOlder ageHealth equityHealth conditionsImpairmentLess educationAdultsAdult respondentsNational surveySimilar ratesLow incomeInvolvementAgePast yearAttitudes Toward Seeking Mental Health Services and Mobile Technology to Support the Management of Depression Among Black American Women: Cross-Sectional Survey Study
McCall T, Foster M, Schwartz T. Attitudes Toward Seeking Mental Health Services and Mobile Technology to Support the Management of Depression Among Black American Women: Cross-Sectional Survey Study. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2023, 25: e45766. PMID: 37467027, PMCID: PMC10398364, DOI: 10.2196/45766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health servicesManagement of depressionSignificant odds ratioHealth servicesOdds ratioBlack American womenAmerican womenCommon mental health conditionsHealth conditionsBlack womenSelf-administered web-based questionnaireInadequate health insuranceChronic health conditionsMobile health interventionsMental health conditionsCross-sectional survey studyMental health careMistrust of providersHelp-seeking propensityText messagingSMS text messagingDepressive symptomsDepression severityWeb-based questionnaireGreater severityRacial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in trajectories of morbidity accumulation among older Americans
O'Neill A, Newsom J, Trubits E, Elman M, Botoseneanu A, Allore H, Nagel C, Dorr D, Quiñones A. Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in trajectories of morbidity accumulation among older Americans. SSM - Population Health 2023, 22: 101375. PMID: 36941895, PMCID: PMC10024041, DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101375.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHispanic adultsRace/ethnicityBlack adultsWhite adultsMultiple chronic health conditionsNon-Hispanic white adultsNH White adultsChronic health conditionsSelf-reported morbidityCovariate-adjusted modelsPublic health interventionsProtective effectMorbidity countHealth interventionsPotential associationHealth disparitiesOlder ageSocioeconomic disparitiesHealth conditionsSocioeconomic statusSocioeconomic inequalitiesAdultsOlder AmericansRetirement StudyConsiderable heterogeneityDiagnostic Accuracy of Mobile Health-Based Audiometry for the Screening of Hearing Loss in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Wang K, Wei W, Shi J, Qi B, Zhu Z, Li Z. Diagnostic Accuracy of Mobile Health-Based Audiometry for the Screening of Hearing Loss in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Telemedicine Journal And E-Health 2023, 29: 1433-1445. PMID: 36862527, DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2022.0427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPure tone audiometryHearing loss screeningModerate hearing lossSpeech recognition testsHearing lossPure tone audiometry thresholdsScreening of hearing lossArea under the receiver operating characteristic curveAppraised methodological qualityMild hearing lossPrimary care sitesChronic health conditionsMeta-analysisDiagnostic accuracyPooled sensitivityTone audiometryRandom-effects modelCare sitesAudiometryMethodological qualitySRT testHealth conditionsLow-income regionsChinese databasesIn-personExploring the Relationship between Debt and Health after Incarceration: a Survey Study
Ginapp C, Aminawung J, Harper A, Puglisi L. Exploring the Relationship between Debt and Health after Incarceration: a Survey Study. Journal Of Urban Health 2023, 100: 181-189. PMID: 36650355, PMCID: PMC9918653, DOI: 10.1007/s11524-022-00707-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender role socialization and adolescent health
Rutledge J, Abrams J. Gender role socialization and adolescent health. 2023, 647-659. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-818872-9.00089-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender role socializationAdolescent HealthImpact of gender role socializationTraditional gender role socializationLens of ecological systems theoryProcess of socializationEcological systems theoryHealth behaviorsRacial/ethnic identityAdolescent health behaviorsSubstance useChronic health conditionsCommunity levelImprove adolescent healthInterpersonal levelSocialSexual behaviorGenderSocial experienceWell-beingIndividual levelProtective factorsPsychological distressHealth conditionsHealth
2022
Depression, Insomnia, and Obesity Among Post-9/11 Veterans: Eating Pathology as a Distinct Health Risk Behavior
Ramsey CM, Gaffey AE, Brandt CA, Haskell SG, Masheb RM. Depression, Insomnia, and Obesity Among Post-9/11 Veterans: Eating Pathology as a Distinct Health Risk Behavior. Military Medicine 2022, 188: 921-927. PMID: 35726626, PMCID: PMC11494237, DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usac165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth risk behaviorsRisk of obesityEffect of depressionRisk behaviorsPotential confoundersHealth behaviorsHealth conditionsCo-occurring insomniaWomen Veterans Cohort StudyInsufficient physical activityMultiple health behaviorsChronic health conditionsLikelihood of obesityEffects of insomniaMultiple health conditionsLogistic regression modelsPost-9/11 veteransCohort studyRelated comorbiditiesPhysical activityObesityInsomniaHazardous drinkingEra veteransDepressionSurgical Care of Patients Experiencing Homelessness: A Scoping Review Using a Phases of Care Conceptual Framework.
Abel M, Schwartz H, Lin J, Decker H, Wu C, Grant M, Kushel M, Wick E. Surgical Care of Patients Experiencing Homelessness: A Scoping Review Using a Phases of Care Conceptual Framework. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2022, 235: 350-360. PMID: 35839414, PMCID: PMC9668043, DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000000214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImpact of housing statusDefinition of homelessnessCare of patientsSurgical careHousing statusCare frameworkScoping ReviewBurden of chronic health conditionsIncreasing burden of chronic health conditionsPsychiatric care of patientsInclusion criteriaChronic health conditionsSafety-net hospitalIdentification of barriersOptimal surgical careIntraoperative phaseAnesthetic decision makingImprove careSurgical care of patientsPsychiatric careHomelessness ageHealth conditionsAdministrative datasetsIncreasing burdenCareImproving Data-Driven Methods to Identify and Categorize Transgender Individuals by Gender in Insurance Claims Data
Hughto J, Hughes L, Yee K, Downing J, Ellison J, Alpert A, Jasuja G, Shireman T. Improving Data-Driven Methods to Identify and Categorize Transgender Individuals by Gender in Insurance Claims Data. LGBT Health 2022, 9: 254-263. PMID: 35290746, PMCID: PMC9150133, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2021.0433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransgender peopleGender categoriesTransgender individualsSample of transgender individualsChronic health conditionsTransgender populationTransgender samplesSex-specific conditionsOdds of post-traumatic stress disorderDrug use disordersHealth conditionsHealth disparitiesGender categorizationGenderCensus regionPeopleUse disorderTransgenderInsuranceAlcohol use disorderPost-traumatic stress disorderCensusIndividualsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disordersLogistic regressionPatient-reported neurocognitive function in adult survivors of childhood and adolescent osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma
Kadan-Lottick NS, Zheng DJ, Wang M, Bishop MW, Srivastava DK, Ross WL, Rodwin RL, Ness KK, Gibson TM, Spunt SL, Okcu MF, Leisenring WM, Robison LL, Armstrong GT, Krull KR. Patient-reported neurocognitive function in adult survivors of childhood and adolescent osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma. Journal Of Cancer Survivorship 2022, 17: 1238-1250. PMID: 35059962, PMCID: PMC9300774, DOI: 10.1007/s11764-021-01154-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic health conditionsLong-term neurocognitive outcomesNeurocognitive outcomesNeurocognitive difficultiesChildhood osteosarcomaHealth conditionsChildhood Cancer Survivor Study Neurocognitive QuestionnaireAdult survivorsModified Poisson regressionPotential risk factorsOsteosarcoma survivorsSarcoma survivorsNeurocognitive QuestionnaireRisk factorsHigh prevalenceEwing's sarcomaPatient reportsNeurological conditionsRespiratory conditionsTreatment exposureNeurocognitive functionPoisson regressionOsteosarcomaDiagnostic groupsComorbid impairments
2021
Group Medical Care: A Systematic Review of Health Service Performance
Cunningham SD, Sutherland RA, Yee CW, Thomas JL, Monin JK, Ickovics JR, Lewis JB. Group Medical Care: A Systematic Review of Health Service Performance. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2021, 18: 12726. PMID: 34886452, PMCID: PMC8657170, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182312726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCochrane Controlled Trials RegisterGroup care modelRandomized control trialBetter health outcomesHealth outcomesHealth conditionsCare modelPatient experienceGroup visitsIndividual careSystematic reviewSelect health conditionsControlled Trials RegisterChronic health conditionsTriple Aim frameworkMEDLINE/PubMedEnglish-language articlesHealth care settingsSimilar health conditionsHealth service performanceHealth care deliveryHealth system performanceTrials RegisterInclusion criteriaCare settingsFeatures and Impact of Trust-Based Relationships Between Community Health Workers and Low-Resource Perinatal Women with Chronic Health Conditions
Boyd LM, Mehra R, Thomas J, Lewis JB, Cunningham SD. Features and Impact of Trust-Based Relationships Between Community Health Workers and Low-Resource Perinatal Women with Chronic Health Conditions. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2021, 25: 1866-1874. PMID: 34674101, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-021-03242-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerinatal womenLow-resource womenCommunity health care programsCommunity health workersChild health outcomesChronic health conditionsHealth worker programmesHealth care programsPrenatal careChronic conditionsInfant healthHealth workersHealth behaviorsCare programHealth outcomesMethodsFocus groupsHealth conditionsWomenImproved healthHealthcare systemCHWsCare relationshipsCareEmotional supportClient engagementMorbidity and Mortality Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness Hospitalized With COVID-19
Cha S, Henry A, Montgomery M, Laws R, Pham H, Wortham J, Garg S, Kim L, Mosites E, Chai S, Kawasaki B, Meek J, Anderson E, Weigel A, Ryan P, Kim S, Como-Sabetti K, Torres S, Muse A, Bennett N, Billing L, Sutton M, Talbot H, Risk I. Morbidity and Mortality Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness Hospitalized With COVID-19. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2021, 224: 425-430. PMID: 33993309, PMCID: PMC8194564, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiab261.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMechanical ventilationCOVID-19-associated hospitalizationNon-Hispanic black personsCOVID-19Population-based surveillance dataHealth conditionsChronic health conditionsCoronavirus disease 2019ICU admissionClinical characteristicsRespiratory supportClinical outcomesSevere illnessDisease 2019High riskSurveillance dataAdults Experiencing HomelessnessAnalytic sampleEthnic minority groupsHousing statusBlack personsVentilationDeathOutcomesHospitalization
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