2025
Evolving trends in Latin American oncology clinical trial sites.
Paredes R, Karol A, Markus A, Argulian A, Omori R, Fujiwara Y, Joshi H, Doroshow D, Galsky M. Evolving trends in Latin American oncology clinical trial sites. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2025, 43 DOI: 10.1200/jco.2025.43.16_suppl.e23155.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlacebo-controlled designHispanic participantsParticipant recruitmentParticipant enrollmentWorld Bank criteriaTrial sitesParticipant dataStudy evaluated trendsAntibody-drug conjugatesHealthcare infrastructureMulti-arm designPhase 3 oncology trialsHormone therapyBiologic therapyClinical trial sitesTargeted therapyPARP inhibitorsLatin America countriesTrial initiationTherapyParticipantsCancer typesSite proportionsClinical researchOncology trialsEstablishing a community advisory board to align harm reduction research with the unique needs of Black and Latine communities
Kapler S, Hassan H, Jeremiah A, Bryant K, Crespo P, Felix N, Lopez S, Morales A, Reeves S, Jordan A. Establishing a community advisory board to align harm reduction research with the unique needs of Black and Latine communities. Harm Reduction Journal 2025, 22: 74. PMID: 40355897, PMCID: PMC12067662, DOI: 10.1186/s12954-025-01214-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity advisory boardCommunity advisory board membersPromote health equityAdvisory BoardImprove health outcomesLatin communityHarm reduction servicesRandomized Controlled TrialsHealth equityDrug overdose crisisHarm reduction groupsPublic health concernHealth outcomesEthnic disparitiesImprovement initiativesParticipant recruitmentDisproportionate burdenMeeting coordinationRecruitment strategiesPractical barriersReduction servicesEngaging communitiesUnique needsReduction recommendationsOverdose crisis
2024
Considering the interconnected nature of social identities in neuroimaging research
Dhamala E, Ricard J, Uddin L, Galea L, Jacobs E, Yip S, Yeo B, Chakravarty M, Holmes A. Considering the interconnected nature of social identities in neuroimaging research. Nature Neuroscience 2024, 28: 222-233. PMID: 39730766, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-024-01832-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStudy of psychiatric conditionsComplex human behaviorNeuroimaging researchNeuroimaging studiesPsychiatric conditionsBehavioral expressionStudy of behaviorBrain biologyMental health domainsIllness expressionDiverse intersectional identitiesMental healthSociodemographic factorsTreatment responseLife experiencesIndividual variabilityIntersectional identitiesHuman behaviorSocial identityHealth domainsNature of social identitySymptom burdenNeuroimagingParticipant recruitmentBrainBirthing a new maternal cognition literature: 10 recommendations for future research
Orchard E, Rutherford H. Birthing a new maternal cognition literature: 10 recommendations for future research. Archives Of Women's Mental Health 2024, 28: 77-80. PMID: 39264403, DOI: 10.1007/s00737-024-01514-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Analysis of the frequency, characteristics, and reasons for termination of shoulder- and elbow-related clinical trials
Caruana DL, Gouzoulis MJ, McLaughlin WM, Grauer JN. Analysis of the frequency, characteristics, and reasons for termination of shoulder- and elbow-related clinical trials. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2022, 31: 1922-1928. PMID: 35398166, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2022.02.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndependent predictorsTrial characteristicsClinical trialsTrial terminationOdds of terminationClinical trial completionRetention of participantsResults databaseInterventional studyTrial completionMultivariate analysisAssess reasonsLogistic regressionRecruitment statusTrialsSearch termsParticipant recruitmentPredictorsShoulderIndustry sponsorshipOddsTotalCurrent studyRegistryBlindingConducting Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Research During a Pandemic
Nist M, Casavant S, Dail R, Everhart K, Sealschott S, Cong X. Conducting Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Research During a Pandemic. Nursing Research 2022, 71: 147-152. PMID: 35212498, PMCID: PMC8881673, DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitIntensive care unitNurse scientistsCare unitHospital visitation restrictionsIntensive care unit researchVulnerable patient populationResearch studiesContinuation of research activitiesVisitation restrictionsPublic health crisisVisitor restrictionsParticipant recruitmentStudy participantsElectronic consentPresence of parentsPatient populationData collectionHealth crisisNational lockdownCoronavirus pandemicBarriersNursesCreative solutionsPandemic
2021
Inclusion of older adults in emergency department clinical research: Strategies to achieve a critical goal
Hunold KM, Goldberg EM, Caterino JM, Hwang U, Platts‐Mills T, Shah MN, Rosen T, Medicine F. Inclusion of older adults in emergency department clinical research: Strategies to achieve a critical goal. Academic Emergency Medicine 2021, 29: 376-383. PMID: 34582613, PMCID: PMC8958170, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14386.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Evidence for Better Lives Study: a comparative birth-cohort study on child exposure to violence and other adversities in eight low- and middle-income countries - foundational research (study protocol)
Valdebenito S, Murray A, Hughes C, Băban A, Fernando A, Madrid B, Ward C, Osafo J, Dunne M, Sikander S, Walker S, Van Thang V, Tomlinson M, Fearon P, Shenderovich Y, Marlow M, Chathurika D, Taut D, Eisner M. Evidence for Better Lives Study: a comparative birth-cohort study on child exposure to violence and other adversities in eight low- and middle-income countries - foundational research (study protocol). BMJ Open 2020, 10: e034986. PMID: 33039982, PMCID: PMC7552842, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034986.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiological stress markersPregnant womenStress markersDry blood spot samplesPrenatal intimate partner violenceBirth cohort studyPredictors of exposureBlood spot samplesAdverse childhood experiencesHigh-quality longitudinal dataLast trimesterLater healthEpidemiological estimatesEthical approvalHealth servicesEffective interventionsRecruiting sitesPhysical healthChildren's exposureSubstance useParticipant recruitmentPrenatal stageIntimate partner violenceSpot samplesLongitudinal studyPsilocybin-assisted group therapy for demoralized older long-term AIDS survivor men: An open-label safety and feasibility pilot study
Anderson B, Danforth A, Daroff R, Stauffer C, Ekman E, Agin-Liebes G, Trope A, Boden M, Dilley J, Mitchell J, Woolley J. Psilocybin-assisted group therapy for demoralized older long-term AIDS survivor men: An open-label safety and feasibility pilot study. EClinicalMedicine 2020, 27: 100538. PMID: 33150319, PMCID: PMC7599297, DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGroup therapyBaseline to end-of-treatmentUS Department of Veterans AffairsBaseline to 3-month follow-upRapid-acting treatmentDepartment of Veterans AffairsFeasibility pilot studyEnd-of-treatmentIntent-to-treat analysisClinically meaningful changeIndividual psychotherapyPsilocybin therapyOpen-label safetyPost-psilocybinTherapy visitsFollow-upPsychiatric needsAdverse reactionsVeterans AffairsParticipant recruitmentPsilocybinMedical illnessDemoralizationMeasures ANOVAMeaningful changeAdapting to disruption of research during the COVID-19 pandemic while testing nonpharmacological approaches to pain management
Coleman BC, Kean J, Brandt CA, Peduzzi P, Kerns RD. Adapting to disruption of research during the COVID-19 pandemic while testing nonpharmacological approaches to pain management. Translational Behavioral Medicine 2020, 10: 827-834. PMID: 32885815, PMCID: PMC7499692, DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibaa074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBetacoronavirusChronic PainCommunicable Disease ControlCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansMental HealthNational Institutes of Health (U.S.)Pain ManagementPandemicsPatient SelectionPneumonia, ViralResearchSARS-CoV-2Socioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsConceptsPain Management CollaboratoryPragmatic clinical trialsChronic painCOVID-19 pandemicUrgent public health challengePain management interventionsClinical care teamPatient-reported measuresPublic health challengeVeterans Health SystemCOVID-19Pain managementNonpharmacological approachesStudy protocolClinical trialsCare teamIntervention deliveryHealth departmentsHealth outcomesHealth challengesHealth systemStudy designMental healthDisruption of researchParticipant recruitment
2017
Model-based and design-based inference goals frame how to account for neighborhood clustering in studies of health in overlapping context types
Lovasi G, Fink D, Mooney S, Link B. Model-based and design-based inference goals frame how to account for neighborhood clustering in studies of health in overlapping context types. SSM - Population Health 2017, 3: 600-608. PMID: 29276757, PMCID: PMC5737714, DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth researchPopulation health researchStudy of HealthInformation system dataHealth of local residentsParticipant recruitmentComplex survey samplingNeighborhood clustersOutcome variationGeographic information system dataHealthSystem dataSurvey samplePopulationParticipantsResidentsDesign-based perspectiveNon-independenceClinicOutcomesInterpretation challengesPerspectiveDisseminating a Parenting Intervention in the Community: Experiences from a Multi-Site Evaluation
Maupin A, Samuel E, Nappi S, Heath J, Smith M. Disseminating a Parenting Intervention in the Community: Experiences from a Multi-Site Evaluation. Journal Of Child And Family Studies 2017, 26: 3079-3092. DOI: 10.1007/s10826-017-0804-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchService delivery barriersMulti-site implementationCommunity-based providersPost-intervention dataDepressive symptomsParticipant retentionGroup deliveryParticipant recruitmentProgram disseminationParenting interventionsCommunity sitesMulti-site evaluationInterventionDelivery barriersDeliveryMothersParticipants' levelProvidersConsiderable variabilityService deliveryCommunity presenceGlobal uptakeChildren's servicesUrban communitiesEvaluation study
2015
Brain structural correlates of sensory phenomena in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder
Subirà M, Sato J, Alonso P, do Rosário M, Segalàs C, Batistuzzo M, Real E, Lopes A, Cerrillo E, Diniz J, Pujol J, Assis R, Menchón J, Shavitt R, Busatto G, Cardoner N, Miguel E, Hoexter M, Soriano-Mas C. Brain structural correlates of sensory phenomena in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Journal Of Psychiatry And Neuroscience 2015, 40: 232-240. PMID: 25652753, PMCID: PMC4478056, DOI: 10.1503/jpn.140118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volume increasesObsessive-compulsive disorderSensorimotor cortexHealthy controlsSensory phenomenaGray matter volume differencesLeft sensorimotor cortexStructural correlatesBrain structural correlatesVoxel-based morphometryMagnetic resonance examinationMost patientsSuch patientsTic onsetCortex abnormalitiesTic disordersPremotor cortexPatientsResonance examinationVolume increaseSpecialized unitsCortexParticipant recruitmentDisorders StudyDifferent centers
2014
Family Experience in a Regional Participant Contact Registry for Research on Intellectual Disability
Conners F, Phillips B, Rhodes J, Hamilton J. Family Experience in a Regional Participant Contact Registry for Research on Intellectual Disability. Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities 2014, 52: 112-123. PMID: 24725110, PMCID: PMC9938699, DOI: 10.1352/1934-9556-52.2.112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntellectual disabilityService agenciesResearch participantsFamily experiencesID fieldPositive experiencesMultiple schoolsFamilyContact participantsLogistical concernsDisabilityParticipantsDaily lifeResearch studiesAgenciesIntellectualsResearchParticipant recruitmentContact RegistryServicesSurveySchool
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