2025
“Anything can happen”: experiences of people using opioids in a xylazine market
Reed M, Martin González K, Green T, Esteves Camacho T, Laurano R, Clark-García F, Geraci C, Kane A, Rising K. “Anything can happen”: experiences of people using opioids in a xylazine market. Harm Reduction Journal 2025, 22: 134. PMID: 40745293, PMCID: PMC12312578, DOI: 10.1186/s12954-025-01275-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-based participatory researchWound care nursesWound care suppliesNegative health outcomesLived experienceHarm reduction interventionsExperiences of peopleSemi-structured interviewsCare nursesHarm reduction organizationsHealth outcomesCare supplyReduction interventionsCommunity-BasedParticipatory researchHealthcare systemStigmatized peopleCommunity membersProgrammatic changesContent analysisHarmPWUOSafety concernsParticipantsRisk of robberyRethinking gastric cancer prevention through an immigrant health lens
Hyun C, Oh S, Wu L, Moy R, Shin J. Rethinking gastric cancer prevention through an immigrant health lens. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2025, 22: 600-601. PMID: 40691298, DOI: 10.1038/s41575-025-01098-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Scoping Review of Quantitative Assessments of Women’s Bladder Health Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs
LaCoursiere D, Cunningham S, Vaughan C, Low L, Chu H, Markland A, Newman D, Gahagan S, Wyman J. A Scoping Review of Quantitative Assessments of Women’s Bladder Health Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs. Journal Of Women's Health 2025, 34: 1099-1124. PMID: 40533088, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2024.0997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBladder healthWomen's knowledgePelvic floor muscle exercisesUrinary Incontinence Knowledge ScaleInvestigator-designed instrumentCommunity-dwelling womenUrinary incontinenceSurvey instrumentPopulation-based studyCross-sectional designFull-text articlesKnowledge of urinary incontinencePelvic floor dysfunctionMuscle exerciseIncontinence QuizScoping ReviewHealth topicsCommunity-BasedHealth attitudesQuantitative studyHealth knowledgeKnowledge ScaleMeasure knowledgeQuestionnaire itemsData extractionThe Longitudinal Course of Physical Activity Behavior Poststroke and Its Variation Across Subgroups: The Norwegian Cognitive Impairment After Stroke Study
Luzum G, Allore H, Han L, Saltvedt I, Tan X, Thingstad P, Håberg A, Askim T. The Longitudinal Course of Physical Activity Behavior Poststroke and Its Variation Across Subgroups: The Norwegian Cognitive Impairment After Stroke Study. Physical Therapy 2025, 105: pzaf069. PMID: 40360170, PMCID: PMC12309381, DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzaf069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLight physical activityModerate physical activitySit-to-stand transitionsPhysical activityStep countsUpright timeAverage daily step countDaily step countSit-to-standProfessional follow-upMulti-trajectory modelingCohort study designLong-term rehabilitationFollow-upSubgroups of peoplePA behaviorPA durationLongitudinal coursePA patternsLow PACommunity-BasedPA dimensionsPoststrokeAccelerometer dataStudy designMissouri naloxone distribution 2017–2023: Evaluation and implications of applying a naloxone saturation model
Vance K, Park B, Kondai R, Green L, Green T, Marshall B, Winograd R. Missouri naloxone distribution 2017–2023: Evaluation and implications of applying a naloxone saturation model. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2025, 174: 209708. PMID: 40320048, PMCID: PMC12158626, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2025.209708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationNaloxone distributionMental Health Services AdministrationCommunity-based settingsOpioid overdose death ratesOverdose deathsRecovery community centersHealth Services AdministrationOverdose death ratesOpioid overdose mortalitySolitary drug useSocial service providersComprehensive response strategyOverdose educationNaloxone kitsOpioid overdose fatalitiesCommunity-BasedMortality reductionServices AdministrationReduction servicesOverdose mortalityCommunity centersOverdose riskTreatment providersOverdose fatalitiesCreating a Mammography Conversation Aid for Shared Decision‐Making Between Clinicians and Women Aged 75 and Older
Schonberg M, Stout N, Stein S, Corey M, Jushchyshyn J, Shah R, Wolfson E, Mandelblatt J, Montori V, Richman I, Matlock D, Schechter C, Harris R, LeStage B, Jayasekera J, Schoenborn N. Creating a Mammography Conversation Aid for Shared Decision‐Making Between Clinicians and Women Aged 75 and Older. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2025, 73: 2188-2195. PMID: 40231782, PMCID: PMC12353055, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConversation aidMammography screeningBreast cancer risk factorsCancer risk factorsPrimary care practitionersSafety-net hospitalNon-Hispanic whitesSurveyed PCPsSDM discussionsPatient participationStop screeningScreening outcomesSDM processCare practitionersHealth systemCommunity-BasedThematic analysisWomen's healthWomen's ageClinicians' effortsParticipants' commentsCharlson comorbiditiesPrototype aidMammographySDMNeeds of Veterans With Personality Disorder Diagnoses in Community-Based Mental Health Care.
Edwards E, Greene A, Decker S, Leonard H, Goodman M. Needs of Veterans With Personality Disorder Diagnoses in Community-Based Mental Health Care. Federal Practitioner 2025, 42: s12-s21. PMID: 40832463, PMCID: PMC12360808, DOI: 10.12788/fp.0572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health careCommunity-BasedPersonality disorderHealth careCommunity-based mental health careCommunity mental health facilitiesNational sample of veteransNational sampleMental health servicesMental health facilitiesState-funded mental health servicesSample of veteransState psychiatric hospitalsPersonality disorder diagnosisCare coordinationPsychosocial needsHealth facilitiesHealth servicesPsychiatric hospitalGeneral populationVeteransDisorder diagnosisTrauma-relatedOutcome patternsPD diagnosisHealth System, Community-Based, or Usual Dementia Care for Persons With Dementia and Caregivers
Reuben D, Gill T, Stevens A, Williamson J, Volpi E, Lichtenstein M, Jennings L, Galloway R, Summapund J, Araujo K, Bass D, Weitzman L, Tan Z, Evertson L, Yang M, Currie K, Green A, Godoy S, Abraham S, Reese J, Samper-Ternent R, Hirst R, Borek P, Charpentier P, Meng C, Dziura J, Xu Y, Skokos E, He Z, Aiudi S, Peduzzi P, Greene E, Serrano K, Unger E, Arruda L, Bautista L, Callahan C, Maslow K, Ling S, Bonner A, Pace D, Cherry D, Kremer I, Nicholson B, Stephens C, Hendler R, Carnie M, Shelton A, Mignosa B, Funaro B, Eisenmann K, Lu C, Chattopadhyay S, Rhoades D, Lakomski A, Maher D, McCurry D, Williamson S, Moyer S, Robertson L, Tilles A, Battle L, Walker W, Levine S, Knight G, Eaton A, Rose T, Weston E, Orr B, Lang S, Rinaldi S, Shore J, Garboczi L, Phoenix K, Mitchell M, Levan L, Layza M, Musgrave D, Silverman J, Martin A, Nienstedt J, Handoo R, Woolard N, Burcombe D, Hutchens C, Sanghi S, Ocloo A, Essiet S, Shah M, Bartosh H, Banda J, Birchfield T, Roznos T, Collins B, Parker D, Matlock M, Drew L, Jones T, Hill B, Walker J, Wills J, Andrews M, Kroloff S, Brown G, Franz C, Perez G, Castillo E, Flores C, Raji M, Martinez E, Skinkis P, Williams A, Minello S, Sherrod J, Odejimi A, Lockhart M, McDonald A, Gibson D, Tobias N, Spetter K, Finney G, Ladd I, Weaver K, Nicoletto P, Smith D, DeLucca R, Delmar N, Dopko J, Patel M, Berry P, Zimmerman K, Fasciana J, Hendricks L, Freedman K, Gudonis S, Drutarovsky H, Gurzynski A, Shillabeer M, Shipsky K, Cannon C, Rahm A, Sharf L, Kearney K, Liu J, Keeler E, Ruder T. Health System, Community-Based, or Usual Dementia Care for Persons With Dementia and Caregivers. JAMA 2025, 333: 950-961. PMID: 39878968, PMCID: PMC11780506, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.25056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-based careModified Caregiver Strain IndexHealth system-basedCaregiver Strain IndexCaregiver self-efficacyUsual careDementia careHealth systemCommunity-BasedNPI-QPrimary outcomeApproaches to dementia careCommunity-based dementia careCommunity-based care interventionsSelf-EfficacyDementia care programDementia care specialistsSecondary outcomesStrain indexSystem-based careCommunity-dwelling personsNeuropsychiatric Inventory QuestionnairePatient behavioral symptomsNPI-Q scoresCaregiver outcomes
2024
COMPARING HEALTH SYSTEM–BASED AND COMMUNITY-BASED DEMENTIA CARE: THE DEMENTIA CARE (D-CARE) STUDY
Reuben D, Summapund J, Stevens A, Gill T, Peduzzi P, Galloway R, Carnie M. COMPARING HEALTH SYSTEM–BASED AND COMMUNITY-BASED DEMENTIA CARE: THE DEMENTIA CARE (D-CARE) STUDY. Innovation In Aging 2024, 8: 451-451. PMCID: PMC11688750, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igae098.1466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchContinuous engagement of patientsD-CARECommunity-based participatory researchDementia care approachClinical trial sitesEngagement of patientsComparative effectiveness researchPragmatic Randomized TrialHealth care systemCommunity-based organizationsTreatment of dementiaDementia careUsual careNurse practitionersPhysician assistantsCare approachComprehensive careCare systemCommunity-BasedParticipatory researchClinical careResearch staffPragmatic designCareClinical positionsSocial isolation and likelihood of becoming centenarians: evidence from the Chinese longitudinal healthy longevity survey
Li Y, Jigeer G, Lv Y, Wang K, Peng Y, Sun L, Shi X, Gao X. Social isolation and likelihood of becoming centenarians: evidence from the Chinese longitudinal healthy longevity survey. BMC Geriatrics 2024, 24: 839. PMID: 39407128, PMCID: PMC11476547, DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05417-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity SurveySocial isolationLongevity SurveyAssociated with health outcomesHigher social isolation scoresConditional logistic regression modelsOldest-old peopleProspective nested case-control studyPublic health initiativesSocial isolation scoresOldest-old populationNested Case-Control StudyDegree of social isolationLogistic regression modelsCase-control studyBackgroundSocial isolationHealth initiativesHealth outcomesLifestyle factorsCommunity-BasedNever smokersOlder adultsYear of entryInverse associationIsolation scoresInpatient Use of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy During Heart Failure Hospitalizations Among Community-Based Health Systems
Zheng J, Sandhu A, Bhatt A, Collins S, Flint K, Fonarow G, Fudim M, Greene S, Heidenreich P, Lala A, Testani J, Varshney A, Wi R, Ambrosy A. Inpatient Use of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy During Heart Failure Hospitalizations Among Community-Based Health Systems. JACC Heart Failure 2024, 13: 43-54. PMID: 39269395, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2024.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity-based health systemQuality improvement registryHealth systemGuideline-directed medical therapyGuideline-directed medical therapy useEligible hospitalsImprovement registryNational quality improvement registryElectronic health record dataHealth record dataEvidence-based medicationsHF hospitalizationHeart failurePostdischarge strategiesHFrEF patientsFailure hospitalizationMedical therapyCommunity-BasedAngiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitorSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsInpatient useRecord dataRenin-angiotensin system inhibitorsMineralocorticoid receptor antagonistsWorsening Renal FunctionInternal Medicine Program Directors’ Perceptions About Accommodating Residents with Disabilities: A Qualitative Study
Salinger M, Nguyen M, Moreland C, Thorndike A, Meeks L. Internal Medicine Program Directors’ Perceptions About Accommodating Residents with Disabilities: A Qualitative Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2024, 40: 198-206. PMID: 39020231, PMCID: PMC11780235, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-024-08936-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternal medicineContent of interview transcriptsSemi-structured virtual interviewsPerceived facilitatorsPhysician barriersDesignQualitative studyHealthcare disparitiesProgram directors' perceptionsPhysician diversityUS adultsConvenience sampleCommunity-BasedInterview transcriptsQualitative studyMedical trainingPracticing physiciansAcademic affiliationPurposive samplingAccommodation needsWhite raceAccommodation challengesDirectors' perceptionsDisabilityPD perspectivesPhysiciansAssociations of Plasma Tau with Amyloid and Tau PET: Results from the Community-Based Framingham Heart Study
Ramos-Cejudo J, Scott M, Tanner J, Pase M, McGrath E, Ghosh S, Osorio R, Thibault E, Fakhri G, Johnson K, Beiser A, Seshadri S. Associations of Plasma Tau with Amyloid and Tau PET: Results from the Community-Based Framingham Heart Study. Journal Of Alzheimer’s Disease 2024, 100: 487-494. PMID: 38875034, DOI: 10.3233/jad-231320.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-based Framingham Heart StudyFramingham Heart StudyHeart StudyCross-sectional associationsPlasma total tauMiddle-aged participantsRisk of ADCognitively healthy individualsCommunity-BasedCompound B (PiB)-PETMiddle-agedPositive associationPlasma tauParticipantsTau-PETAssociationTotal tau levelsAD brain pathologyTotal-tauHealthy individualsAPOEe4Tau levelsBurdenRhinal cortexPrecuneus regionsHealthy Lifestyle and the Likelihood of Becoming a Centenarian
Li Y, Wang K, Jigeer G, Jensen G, Tucker K, Lv Y, Shi X, Gao X. Healthy Lifestyle and the Likelihood of Becoming a Centenarian. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2417931. PMID: 38900423, PMCID: PMC11190803, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.17931.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy lifestyleCase-control studyLifestyle factorsOlder adultsChinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity SurveySelf-reported chronic conditionsHealthy lifestyle scoreImprove lifestyle behaviorsChinese older adultsAssociated with life expectancyProspective nested case-control studyNested Case-Control StudyLifestyle scoreLifestyle behaviorsLongevity SurveyOlder age groupsHealth outcomesChronic conditionsSociodemographic characteristicsCommunity-BasedMental wellnessYear of entryMain OutcomesOdds ratioMiddle-agedEffects of a community‐based, multi‐level family planning intervention on theoretically grounded intermediate outcomes for couples in rural Uganda: Results from a mixed methods pilot evaluation
Sileo K, Muhumuza C, Wanyenze R, Kershaw T, Ellerbe B, Muñoz S, Sekamatte S, Lule H, Kiene S. Effects of a community‐based, multi‐level family planning intervention on theoretically grounded intermediate outcomes for couples in rural Uganda: Results from a mixed methods pilot evaluation. British Journal Of Health Psychology 2024, 29: 551-575. PMID: 38242837, PMCID: PMC11258211, DOI: 10.1111/bjhp.12713.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial ecological modelFamily planningIntervention effectsRural UgandaQuasi-experimental controlled trialQualitative findingsQuantitative outcomesPilot evaluationMulti-level interventionsInterviewer-administered questionnaireSocial-ecological levelsFamily planning interventionsGeneralized Estimating EquationsFamily planning knowledgeFamily wealthFocus group discussionsSemi-structured interviewsAcceptance of family planningInequitable gender attitudesCommunity-BasedUnmet needsImprove communicationPlanning interventionsIntermediate outcomesGroup discussionsIntegrating mental health into primary care in Nigeria: Implementation outcomes and clinical impact of the HAPPINESS intervention
Iheanacho T, Chu C, Aguocha C, Nwefoh E, Dike C. Integrating mental health into primary care in Nigeria: Implementation outcomes and clinical impact of the HAPPINESS intervention. Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health 2024, 11: e9. PMID: 38390244, PMCID: PMC10882178, DOI: 10.1017/gmh.2024.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-interventionMental healthScale-up mental health servicesPatient Health Questionnaire scoresPrimary health care centersEffect sizeMental health servicesHealth care centersTechnology-supported interventionsStatistically significant reductionQuasi-experimental designPrimary careIntervention implementationImplementation outcomesHealth servicesHealth actionsCommunity-BasedBrief Psychiatric Rating Scale scoresQuestionnaire scoresSignificant reductionPsychiatric Rating Scale scoresCare centerPsychiatric problemsHappiness interventionsHealth
2023
Factors That Influence Meeting the Recommended Weekly Physical Activity Target Among Older People With Physical Multimorbidity: Evidence From 6 Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
Smith L, Yon D, Butler L, Kostev K, Brayne C, Barnett Y, Underwood B, Shin J, Rahmati M, Neufeld S, Ragnhildstveit A, López Sánchez G, Koyanagi A. Factors That Influence Meeting the Recommended Weekly Physical Activity Target Among Older People With Physical Multimorbidity: Evidence From 6 Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Journal Of Physical Activity And Health 2023, 21: 247-255. PMID: 38154018, DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2023-0473.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow physical activityLevels of physical activityMiddle-income countriesPhysical activityChronic physical conditionsPhysical multimorbidityIncreased levels of physical activityOlder adultsHigh-intensity physical activityPhysical activity targetsWorld Health Organization StudyPhysical activity levelsAssociated with higher oddsQuality of life measuresNationally representative dataMultivariate logistic regressionOlder peopleImplement interventionsChronic conditionsCommunity-BasedMultimorbidityAdult HealthHigher oddsPotential confoundersLife measuresFood insecurity and subjective cognitive complaints among adults aged ≥ 65 years from low- and middle-income countries
Smith L, López Sánchez G, Shin J, Kostev K, Underwood B, Oh H, Soysal P, Veronese N, Schuch F, Tully M, Koyanagi A. Food insecurity and subjective cognitive complaints among adults aged ≥ 65 years from low- and middle-income countries. European Journal Of Nutrition 2023, 62: 3217-3226. PMID: 37550594, PMCID: PMC10611875, DOI: 10.1007/s00394-023-03226-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective cognitive complaintsSevere food insecurityMiddle-income countriesOlder adultsFood insecurityWorld Health OrganizationSCC scoreSubjective Cognitive Complaint ScaleCognitive complaintsImprove cognitive healthAssociated with subjective cognitive complaintsNationally representative dataDementia riskMultivariate linear regressionCognitive healthCommunity-BasedPerceived stressOlder peopleMethodsCross-sectionalAssessed associationsLearning complaintsGlobal ageConclusionFood insecurityLMICsRepresentative dataThe association of pain with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts with depressive symptoms among adults aged ≥50 years from low‐ and middle‐income countries
Smith L, Shin J, Pizzol D, Sánchez G, Soysal P, Veronese N, Kostev K, Jacob L, Butler L, Barnett Y, Koyanagi A. The association of pain with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts with depressive symptoms among adults aged ≥50 years from low‐ and middle‐income countries. International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2023, 38: e5962. PMID: 37427854, DOI: 10.1002/gps.5962.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle-income countriesDepressive symptomsSuicidal ideationSample of older adultsAssociation of painSelf-reported informationRelationship of painSuicidal thoughtsNationally representative dataMultivariate logistic regressionMultiple LMICsWHO StudyCommunity-BasedAssociated with suicidal thoughtsOlder adultsOlder peopleAdult HealthNo painAssessed associationsGlobal agePainLMICsLogistic regressionRepresentative dataBodily aches
2022
The association of cooking fuels with depression and anxiety symptoms among adults aged ≥65 years from low- and middle-income countries
Smith L, Veronese N, López Sánchez G, Butler L, Barnett Y, Shin J, Lee S, Oh J, Soysal P, Pizzol D, Oh H, Kostev K, Jacob L, Koyanagi A. The association of cooking fuels with depression and anxiety symptoms among adults aged ≥65 years from low- and middle-income countries. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2022, 311: 494-499. PMID: 35609766, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.05.103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnclean cooking fuelsMiddle-income countriesAnxiety symptomsLow level of between-country heterogeneityLevel of between-country heterogeneityOutdoor pollution exposureUnclean fuel useUnited Nations Sustainable Goal 7Associated with higher oddsCooking fuelDSM-IV depressionBetween-country heterogeneityAssociated with anxiety symptomsNationally representative dataSample of adultsMultivariate logistic regression analysisLogistic regression analysisWHO StudyCommunity-BasedAdult HealthDepression treatmentPotential confoundersHigher oddsPollution exposureInvestigate associations
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