2025
Perceived understanding and psychosocial outcomes: employees’ responses to learning results of workplace genetic testing
Charnysh E, McCain S, Truhlar A, Pal S, Reader J, Sanghavi K, Uhlmann W, Hendy K, Leader A, Blasco D, Prince A, Feero W, Brandt R, Giri V, Lee C, Roberts J. Perceived understanding and psychosocial outcomes: employees’ responses to learning results of workplace genetic testing. Personalized Medicine 2025, ahead-of-print: 1-11. PMID: 40497788, DOI: 10.1080/17410541.2025.2515003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychosocial responsesGenetic testingIncreased riskUS healthcare systemAbstractText Label="MATERIALS &Open-ended responsesPositive feelingsPredictors of scoresAssociated with lower levelsPsychosocial supportPsychosocial harmPsychosocial outcomesHealthcare systemAfrican American/BlackMean scoreResults QuestionnairesPerceived understandingNegative emotionsDifficulty interpretingAbstractText Label="AIMTesting understandingUncertainty scoreRegression analysisScoresFeelings
2024
Examining cocaine use reductions and long-term outcomes in two clinical trials of continuing care for cocaine dependence
Votaw V, Tuchman F, Roos C, Hebden H, McKay J, Kiluk B, Witkiewitz K. Examining cocaine use reductions and long-term outcomes in two clinical trials of continuing care for cocaine dependence. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2024, 163: 209394. PMID: 38735481, PMCID: PMC11180556, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2024.209394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCocaine use disorderCocaine useAssociated with less cocaine useTelephone-based continuing careLevel of cocaine useFollow-upDrug use consequencesAssociated with lower levelsClinical trialsBaseline to 12-month follow-upCocaine dependenceTreatment entryProblem severityUse disorderTimeline FollowbackCocaineInitial treatment phaseAbstinenceLow-frequency useLong-term functional outcomeEffect sizeTreatment phaseLong-term outcomesRandomized clinical trialsNegative consequencesFamily as a Pathway to Suicidal Behaviors Through Depression Symptoms and Internalized Homophobia
Boyd D, Sterrett-Hong E, Scott E, Allen J, Smith B, Quinn C. Family as a Pathway to Suicidal Behaviors Through Depression Symptoms and Internalized Homophobia. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2024, 12: 1228-1239. PMID: 38443741, PMCID: PMC11913968, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-024-01956-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternalized homophobiaPhenomenological variant of ecological systems theoryFamily supportSexually diverse communitiesDepressive symptomsMinority stress theoryHuman service professionalsLevels of family supportYoung Black menYoung Black MSMEffect of family supportEcological systems theorySexual minoritiesPotential buffering effectImpact mental healthRate of suicide increaseAssociated with lower levelsService professionalsBlack MSMFamily dynamicsBlack peoplePhenomenological variantBlack menSuicidal behaviorSuicide attemptsSleep Health among Children Adopted from Foster Care: The Moderating Effect of Parent–Child Sleep Interactions
Cifre A, Budnick C, Bick J, McGlinchey E, Ripple C, Wolfson A, Alfano C. Sleep Health among Children Adopted from Foster Care: The Moderating Effect of Parent–Child Sleep Interactions. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 2024, 22: 472-487. PMID: 38263632, DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2024.2303467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFoster careSleep healthChildren's sleepCaregivers of childrenImprove sleep healthHealth of childrenSpecific sleep problemsAssociated with lower levelsChildren's sleep disturbancesOverall sleep qualityMental healthScore matched sampleCareSleep interactionsElevated riskSleep problemsSleep qualityPropensity score matched sampleNight terrorsSleep disturbanceHealthSleep disruptionParental involvementNighttime awakeningsModerating effect
2023
Higher ultra-processed food intake was positively associated with odds of NAFLD in both US adolescents and adults: A national survey
Zhao L, Zhang X, Steele E, Lo C, Zhang F, Zhang X. Higher ultra-processed food intake was positively associated with odds of NAFLD in both US adolescents and adults: A national survey. Hepatology Communications 2023, 7: e0240. PMID: 37655983, PMCID: PMC10476803, DOI: 10.1097/hc9.0000000000000240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUltra-processed food intakeUltra-processed foodsHigher UPF intakesHigh ultra-processed food intakeEffects of ultra-processed foodsNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyHealth and Nutrition Examination SurveyAssociated with higher oddsLevels of C-reactive proteinNutrition Examination SurveySurvey weight adjustmentsHigher levels of C-reactive proteinOdds of NAFLDElevated body fatAssociated with oddsC-reactive proteinBody mass indexAssociated with lower levelsExamination SurveyWaist circumferenceDietary recallsMultivariate ORDietary dataHigher oddsTransient elastography
2012
Prenatal Health, Educational Attainment, and Intergenerational Inequality: The Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study
Härkönen J, Kaymakçalan H, Mäki P, Taanila A. Prenatal Health, Educational Attainment, and Intergenerational Inequality: The Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study. Demography 2012, 49: 525-552. PMID: 22371210, DOI: 10.1007/s13524-012-0092-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEducational attainmentPrenatal healthPrenatal smokingHealth variablesLower educational attainment of childrenEducational attainment of childrenNorthern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 StudyShort-term health outcomesAttainment of childrenMother’s prenatal smokingEffects of healthBirth cohort dataLower educational attainmentUnmarried mothersIntergenerational inequalityIntergenerational processesAssociated with lower levelsEarly healthBackground inequalitiesHealth outcomesParenting classesCohort dataEducational inequalitiesHealth measuresHealth
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