Featured Publications
Polysomnographic phenotypes and their cardiovascular implications in obstructive sleep apnoea
Zinchuk AV, Jeon S, Koo BB, Yan X, Bravata DM, Qin L, Selim BJ, Strohl KP, Redeker NS, Concato J, Yaggi HK. Polysomnographic phenotypes and their cardiovascular implications in obstructive sleep apnoea. Thorax 2017, 73: 472. PMID: 28935698, PMCID: PMC6693344, DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedCardiovascular DiseasesCluster AnalysisCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansIschemic Attack, TransientLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedMortalityPhenotypePolysomnographyProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSleep Apnea, ObstructiveStrokeConceptsObstructive sleep apnoeaCardiovascular outcomesPolysomnographic featuresSleep apnoeaPolysomnographic dataIncident transient ischemic attackUS Veteran cohortTransient ischemic attackAcute coronary syndromeAdverse cardiovascular outcomesPeriodic limb movementsOSA severity classificationPolysomnographic phenotypeCoronary syndromeIschemic attackCardiovascular implicationsOSA phenotypesOSA evaluationPathophysiological domainsPoor sleepMild/Patient clustersVeteran cohortSurvival analysisCombined outcome
2023
Longitudinal associations among physical activity, inflammatory markers, and quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer
Huang S, Zhan Y, Jeon S, Bruner D, Miller A, Felger J, Wommack E, Saba N, Higgins K, Irwin M, Gary R, Xiao C. Longitudinal associations among physical activity, inflammatory markers, and quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer. Head & Neck 2023, 45: 1952-1966. PMID: 37288586, PMCID: PMC10330673, DOI: 10.1002/hed.27420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsExerciseHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansInflammationLongitudinal StudiesQuality of LifeSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsPhysical activityInflammatory markersQuality of lifeLower inflammationNeck cancerTotal QOL scoreHigh physical activityObservational longitudinal studyInactive patientsQOL scoresActive patientsStrength exercisesPatientsInflammationLongitudinal associationsMixed effects modelsSTNFR2Longitudinal studyCancerMarkersAssociationMore researchSubject correlationLow levelsPostradiotherapy
2021
Epigenetic age acceleration, fatigue, and inflammation in patients undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer: A longitudinal study
Xiao C, Beitler JJ, Peng G, Levine ME, Conneely KN, Zhao H, Felger JC, Wommack EC, Chico CE, Jeon S, Higgins KA, Shin DM, Saba NF, Burtness BA, Bruner DW, Miller AH. Epigenetic age acceleration, fatigue, and inflammation in patients undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer: A longitudinal study. Cancer 2021, 127: 3361-3371. PMID: 34027995, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33641.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccelerationEpigenesis, GeneticFatigueHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansInflammationLongitudinal StudiesMaleConceptsC-reactive proteinIL-6 levelsEpigenetic age accelerationNeck cancerInterleukin-6Inflammatory markersHigher epigenetic age accelerationLower C-reactive proteinAge accelerationHigher C-reactive proteinMultidimensional Fatigue Inventory-20Poor functional outcomeBlood DNA methylationMonths postradiotherapyAdvanced diseaseConcurrent chemoradiationMost patientsDistant metastasisFunctional outcomeSevere fatigueTreatment completionRadiation therapyPatientsGreater fatigueInflammation
2018
Longitudinal Changes in Symptom Cluster Membership in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Conley S, Jeon S, Proctor DD, Sandler RS, Redeker NS. Longitudinal Changes in Symptom Cluster Membership in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Nursing Scholarship 2018, 50: 473-481. PMID: 29971936, PMCID: PMC6120775, DOI: 10.1111/jnu.12409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptom cluster membershipInflammatory bowel diseaseSymptom burdenBowel diseaseLower symptom burdenPsychological symptoms groupSymptom management optionsHigh symptom burdenRetrospective longitudinal studyLatent transition analysisActive diseaseClinical factorsPain interferenceColitis FoundationSleep disturbancesCluster membershipHigh burdenMultiple symptomsSymptom groupsPhysical symptomsPsychological symptomsLow burdenSymptom clustersLongitudinal changesSymptomsPrevalence, Associated Clinical Features, and Impact on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Use of a Low Respiratory Arousal Threshold Among Male United States Veterans With Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Zinchuk A, Edwards BA, Jeon S, Koo BB, Concato J, Sands S, Wellman A, Yaggi HK. Prevalence, Associated Clinical Features, and Impact on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Use of a Low Respiratory Arousal Threshold Among Male United States Veterans With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Journal Of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2018, 14: 809-817. PMID: 29734986, PMCID: PMC5940432, DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.7112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term CPAP useObstructive sleep apneaLow respiratory arousal thresholdLow ArTHRespiratory arousal thresholdCPAP useNonobese patientsClinical featuresSleep apneaOdds ratioArousal thresholdContinuous positive airway pressure usePositive airway pressure usePhysiologic phenotypeRegular CPAP useAntihypertensive medication useBody mass indexAssociated clinical featuresUnited States veteransAntihypertensive medicationsPolysomnography characteristicsClinical characteristicsCPAP adherenceAntidepressant useMedication use
2014
Diabetes self‐management, depressive symptoms, metabolic control and satisfaction with quality of life over time in Chinese youth with type 1 diabetes
Guo J, Whittemore R, Jeon S, Grey M, Zhou Z, He G, Luo Z. Diabetes self‐management, depressive symptoms, metabolic control and satisfaction with quality of life over time in Chinese youth with type 1 diabetes. Journal Of Clinical Nursing 2014, 24: 1258-1268. PMID: 25255710, DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 1 diabetesQuality of lifeDeterioration of diabetesDiabetes adaptationDepressive symptomsMetabolic controlCareful surveillancePattern of diabetesWorse metabolic controlLongitudinal descriptive studyBaseline data collectionHealth care systemDiabetesMixed model analysisHealth outcomesSymptomsClinical interventionsDescriptive studyCare systemTime pointsBaselineMonthsPoor qualityInterventionExploring the relationship between spiritual well-being and quality of life among patients newly diagnosed with advanced cancer
Bai M, Lazenby M, Jeon S, Dixon J, McCorkle R. Exploring the relationship between spiritual well-being and quality of life among patients newly diagnosed with advanced cancer. Palliative & Supportive Care 2014, 13: 927-935. PMID: 24992001, DOI: 10.1017/s1478951514000820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeAdvanced cancerFunctional assessmentChronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual WellCancer Therapy-GeneralFACIT-Sp-12Advanced cancer experienceClinical trialsSecondary data analysisCancer experiencePatientsQoLCancerStage 3DiagnosisLongitudinal studyMonthsSpiritual wellControl conditionFuture studiesDaysLong periodAssociationQoL.SPWB
2011
Trajectories of At-Homeness and Health in Usual Care and Small House Nursing Homes
Molony SL, Evans LK, Jeon S, Rabig J, Straka LA. Trajectories of At-Homeness and Health in Usual Care and Small House Nursing Homes. The Gerontologist 2011, 51: 504-515. PMID: 21482589, DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnr022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHealth Facility EnvironmentHealth StatusHomes for the AgedHumansInterviews as TopicLongitudinal StudiesLong-Term CareMaleNursing HomesPatient SatisfactionQualitative ResearchQuality of Health CareQuality of LifeTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesHealthcare Utilization in Women After Abdominal Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
McCorkle R, Jeon S, Ercolano E, Schwartz P. Healthcare Utilization in Women After Abdominal Surgery for Ovarian Cancer. Nursing Research 2011, 60: 47-57. PMID: 21127451, PMCID: PMC4186259, DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0b013e3181ff77e4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdvanced Practice NursingAgedConnecticutDelivery of Health CareEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHealth Care SurveysHospitalizationHumansLongitudinal StudiesMiddle AgedNurse's RoleNursing Evaluation ResearchOncology NursingOvarian NeoplasmsPatient Education as TopicPostoperative CarePrimary Health CarePsychiatric NursingRegression AnalysisWomenConceptsPrimary care visitsAttention control groupEmergency room visitsAttention control interventionIntervention groupOvarian cancerCare visitsHealthcare utilizationOutpatient visitsControl groupRoom visitsEmergency roomDepressive symptomsControl interventionsPsychiatric consultation-liaison nurseSymptom management toolkitPrimary care providersAdvanced practice nursesDirect nursing careMore depressive symptomsAbdominal surgerySymptom managementNurse interventionInpatient admissionsPractice nurses
2007
Symptom Management for Cancer Patients: A Trial Comparing Two Multimodal Interventions
Sikorskii A, Given CW, Given B, Jeon S, Decker V, Decker D, Champion V, McCorkle R. Symptom Management for Cancer Patients: A Trial Comparing Two Multimodal Interventions. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2007, 34: 253-264. PMID: 17618080, PMCID: PMC2043403, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.11.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer patientsCancer patientsSymptom managementIntervention contactsSymptom severityNon-lung cancer patientsSeverity of symptomsGreater symptom severitySignificant reductionConventional careSevere symptomsMultimodal interventionPatientsSymptom patternsSolid tumorsEight-weekPrior trialsPostintervention observationSeveritySymptomsInteractive interventionChemotherapyInterventionLongitudinal analysisBaseline