2024
Cultural Spanish Adaptation, Factor Structure, and Reliability of Implementation Science Instruments for Suicide Prevention
Pérez-Matus S, Hernández-Ramírez R, González-Forteza C, Benjet C, Villalobos-Gallegos L. Cultural Spanish Adaptation, Factor Structure, and Reliability of Implementation Science Instruments for Suicide Prevention. Psychological Services 2024 PMID: 39541544, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRoot mean square error of approximationComparative fit indexConfirmatory factor analysis indicesEvidence-based practiceMexican-Spanish versionTucker-Lewis fit indexConfirmatory factor analysisSuicide preventionInternal consistencyImplementation of evidence-based practicesSpecialized mental health careSpanish versionFit indicesMental health careCross-cultural adaptationStandardized Root Mean SquareValues of comparative fit indexPreliminary psychometric propertiesAt-risk populationsError of approximationFactor structureGatekeeper interventionTraining interventionFeasibility measuresHealth careExposure measurement error in air pollution health effect studies: A pooled analysis of personal exposure validation studies across the US
Zhang B, Eum K, Szpiro A, Zhang N, Hernández Ramírez R, Spiegelman D, Suh H. Exposure measurement error in air pollution health effect studies: A pooled analysis of personal exposure validation studies across the US. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.0981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNavigating grey areas in HIV and mental health implementation science
Harkness A, Giusto A, Hamilton A, Hernandez‐Ramirez R, Spiegelman D, Weiner B, Beidas R, Larson M, Lippman S, Wainberg M, Smith J. Navigating grey areas in HIV and mental health implementation science. Journal Of The International AIDS Society 2024, 27: e26271. PMID: 38923301, PMCID: PMC11197965, DOI: 10.1002/jia2.26271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplementation scienceNational Institute of Mental HealthImplementation researchMental healthImplementation strategiesImpact of implementation strategiesHIV Epidemic goalsInstitute of Mental HealthUNAIDS targetsFederal fundersResearch workforceHIV transmissionEvidence-basedGlobal HIVUnited StatesHIVCapacity buildingRecipient's perspectiveNational InstituteHealthExpert guidanceInterventionHigh-impact scienceControl groupOvercome challengesThe protective effect of dietary folate intake on gastric cancer is modified by alcohol consumption: A pooled analysis of the StoP Consortium
Gonzalez‐Palacios S, Compañ‐Gabucio L, Torres‐Collado L, Oncina‐Canovas A, García‐de‐la‐Hera M, Collatuzzo G, Negri E, Pelucchi C, Rota M, López‐Carrillo L, Lunet N, Morais S, Ward M, Martin V, Lozano‐Lorca M, Malekzadeh R, Pakseresht M, Hernández‐Ramírez R, Bonzi R, Patel L, López‐Cervantes M, Rabkin C, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Trichopoulou A, Karakatsani A, Camargo M, Curado M, Zhang Z, La Vecchia C, Boffetta P, Vioque J. The protective effect of dietary folate intake on gastric cancer is modified by alcohol consumption: A pooled analysis of the StoP Consortium. International Journal Of Cancer 2024, 155: 1367-1375. PMID: 38757245, PMCID: PMC11326987, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.35004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDietary folate intakeHigh folate intakeFolate intakeRisk of GCOdds ratioGastric cancerAlcoholic drinks/dayAlcohol consumptionEffect of dietary folate intakeEffect of folate intakeQuartile of folate intakeFood frequency questionnaireCalculate adjusted odds ratiosCase-control studyConfidence intervalsAdjusted odds ratiosFrequency questionnaireGC casesGC riskPooled analysisQuartile incrementLowest quartileLow riskLinear mixed modelsModifiable factorsAssessing Direct and Spillover Effects of Intervention Packages in Network-randomized Studies
Buchanan A, Hernández-Ramírez R, Lok J, Vermund S, Friedman S, Forastiere L, Spiegelman D. Assessing Direct and Spillover Effects of Intervention Packages in Network-randomized Studies. Epidemiology 2024, 35: 481-488. PMID: 38709023, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntervention packageEffectiveness of interventional packageImprove intervention deliveryPeer education interventionHIV prevention trialsPeer educator trainingMarginal structural modelsPublic health impactHIV risk behaviorsIntervention deliveryIntervention NetworkEducational interventionParticipant visitsPrevention trialsFollow-up visitRisk behaviorsHealth impactsInterventionEducational trainingParticipantsSpillover effectsVisitsHIVExposed networksPeerThe association between dietary fiber intake and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis of 11 case–control studies
Collatuzzo G, Cortez Lainez J, Pelucchi C, Negri E, Bonzi R, Palli D, Ferraroni M, Zhang Z, Yu G, Lunet N, Morais S, López-Carrillo L, Zaridze D, Maximovitch D, Guevara M, Santos-Sanchez V, Vioque J, Garcia de la Hera M, Ward M, Malekzadeh R, Pakseresht M, Hernández-Ramírez R, Turati F, Rabkin C, Liao L, Sinha R, López-Cervantes M, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Camargo M, Curado M, Zubair N, Kristjansson D, Shah S, La Vecchia C, Boffetta P. The association between dietary fiber intake and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis of 11 case–control studies. European Journal Of Nutrition 2024, 63: 1857-1865. PMID: 38687390, PMCID: PMC11329417, DOI: 10.1007/s00394-024-03388-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDietary fiber intakeCase-control studyFiber intakeQuartiles of dietary fiber intakeOdds ratioStomach cancer PoolingHospital-based case-control studyQuartile of fiber intakeConfidence intervalsFood frequency questionnaireHistological typeMethodsWe pooled dataIntake of dietary fiberMultivariate logistic regression modelAnatomical sitesLogistic regression modelsVegetable intakeResultsThe ORCancer mortalityFrequency questionnaireSocioeconomic statusStratified analysisDietary factorsRegression modelsPooled analysisDietary intake of vitamin C and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Sassano M, Seyyedsalehi M, Collatuzzo G, Pelucchi C, Bonzi R, Ferraroni M, Palli D, Yu G, Zhang Z, López-Carrillo L, Lunet N, Morais S, Zaridze D, Maximovich D, Martín V, Castano-Vinyals G, Vioque J, González-Palacios S, Ward M, Malekzadeh R, Pakseresht M, Hernández-Ramirez R, López-Cervantes M, Negri E, Turati F, Rabkin C, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Lagiou A, Lagiou P, Camargo M, Curado M, Boccia S, La Vecchia C, Boffetta P. Dietary intake of vitamin C and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project. Gastric Cancer 2024, 27: 461-472. PMID: 38436761, PMCID: PMC11016516, DOI: 10.1007/s10120-024-01476-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Overall, Direct, Spillover, and Composite Effects of Components of a Peer-Driven Intervention Package on Injection Risk Behavior Among People Who Inject Drugs in the HPTN 037 Study
Hernández-Ramírez R, Spiegelman D, Lok J, Forastiere L, Friedman S, Latkin C, Vermund S, Buchanan A. Overall, Direct, Spillover, and Composite Effects of Components of a Peer-Driven Intervention Package on Injection Risk Behavior Among People Who Inject Drugs in the HPTN 037 Study. AIDS And Behavior 2023, 28: 225-237. PMID: 37932493, PMCID: PMC11062514, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-023-04213-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjection risk behaviorsPeer education interventionRisk behaviorsClinical trial registrationSubsequent risk behaviorsTRIAL REGISTRATIONOutcome ratesSecondary data analysisIndex individualsRoutine evaluationIntervention componentsIntervention NetworkMixed effects modelsIntervention packageGroups/networksPeer education trainingPeer educatorsOverall rateInterventionPeer educationEffects modelTraining sessionsDrugsControl conditionBehavioral measuresFactors associated with receiving results and attending colposcopy in patients with positive HPV screens in Mexico City
León-Maldonado L, Hernández-Ramírez R, Torres-Ibarra L, Spiegelman D, Sheth S, Lazcano E, Cadena-Fiscal J, Salmerón J. Factors associated with receiving results and attending colposcopy in patients with positive HPV screens in Mexico City. Preventive Medicine Reports 2023, 35: 102347. PMID: 37593354, PMCID: PMC10428024, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercent of participantsColposcopy appointmentHealthcare facilitiesHigh-risk human papillomavirusMultivariable logistic regressionHealthcare system factorsScreening resultsPositive screening resultsColposcopy adherenceColposcopy clinicHPV screenPrevious PapMedian ageCervical cancerPap testHuman papillomavirusHigh school educationPatientsGreater adherenceExperienced nursesGood complianceLogistic regressionScheduling appointmentsLimited staff availabilityAdherenceYoghurt Intake and Gastric Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of 16 Studies of the StoP Consortium
Collatuzzo G, Negri E, Pelucchi C, Bonzi R, Turati F, Rabkin C, Liao L, Sinha R, Palli D, Ferraroni M, López-Carrillo L, Lunet N, Morais S, Albanes D, Weinstein S, Parisi D, Zaridze D, Maximovitch D, Dierssen-Sotos T, Jiménez-Moleón J, Vioque J, de la Hera M, Curado M, Dias-Neto E, Hernández-Ramírez R, López-Cervantes M, Ward M, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Lagiou A, Lagiou P, Zhang Z, Trichopoulou A, Karakatsani A, Camargo M, La Vecchia C, Boffetta P. Yoghurt Intake and Gastric Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of 16 Studies of the StoP Consortium. Nutrients 2023, 15: 1877. PMID: 37111097, PMCID: PMC10147010, DOI: 10.3390/nu15081877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastric cancerYoghurt intakeYoghurt consumptionOdds ratioMultivariable unconditional logistic regression modelStomach cancer Pooling (StoP) ProjectStudy-specific odds ratiosUnconditional logistic regression modelsFood frequency questionnairePopulation-based studyConfidence intervalsIntestinal gastric cancerLogistic regression modelsFrequency questionnaireIntestinal casesPooled analysisProtective effectPooling ProjectGut microbiotaGC casesDisease riskGC riskAdditional studiesIntakeCardia
2022
Is aggregated surveillance data a reliable method for constructing tuberculosis care cascades? A secondary data analysis from Uganda
White E, Hernández-Ramírez R, Majwala R, Nalugwa T, Reza T, Cattamanchi A, Katamba A, Davis J. Is aggregated surveillance data a reliable method for constructing tuberculosis care cascades? A secondary data analysis from Uganda. PLOS Global Public Health 2022, 2: e0000716. PMID: 36962541, PMCID: PMC10045605, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000716.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational TB ProgrammeTreatment initiationAntiretroviral therapySurveillance dataLimits of agreementFacility characteristicsTB surveillance dataTuberculosis care cascadeNumber of peopleXpert-positivesCare cascadeTB careTB treatmentTB programsTuberculosis controlQuality improvement toolsSecondary data analysisHealth facilitiesPositive diagnosisAddress reasonsLinear mixed modelsConcordance correlation coefficientHIVTherapyDiagnosisInverse Association between Dietary Iron Intake and Gastric Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies of the Stop Consortium
Collatuzzo G, Teglia F, Pelucchi C, Negri E, Rabkin CS, Liao LM, Sinha R, López-Carrillo L, Lunet N, Morais S, Aragonés N, Moreno V, Vioque J, de la Hera M, Ward MH, Malekzadeh R, Pakseresht M, Hernández-Ramírez RU, López-Cervantes M, Bonzi R, Dalmartello M, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Camargo MC, Curado MP, Zhang ZF, Zubair N, La Vecchia C, Shah S, Boffetta P. Inverse Association between Dietary Iron Intake and Gastric Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies of the Stop Consortium. Nutrients 2022, 14: 2555. PMID: 35745285, PMCID: PMC9228527, DOI: 10.3390/nu14122555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDietary iron intakeCase-control studyIron intakeGastric cancerHistological typeOdds ratioDietary ironMultivariable unconditional logistic regression modelStomach cancer Pooling (StoP) ProjectTotal dietary iron intakeFruit/vegetable intakeUnconditional logistic regression modelsNon-cardia gastric cancerFood frequency questionnaireConfidence intervalsLogistic regression modelsAnatomical subsitesFrequency questionnaireSalt intakeSmoking statusPooled analysisIntestinal typeVegetable intakeInverse associationCaloric intakeThe mediating role of combined lifestyle factors on the relationship between education and gastric cancer in the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Alicandro G, Bertuccio P, Collatuzzo G, Pelucchi C, Bonzi R, Liao LM, Rabkin CS, Sinha R, Negri E, Dalmartello M, Zaridze D, Maximovich D, Vioque J, Garcia de la Hera M, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Hamada GS, López-Carrillo L, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Malekzadeh R, Pourfarzi F, Zhang ZF, Kurtz RC, Camargo MC, Curado MP, Lunet N, Boffetta P, La Vecchia C. The mediating role of combined lifestyle factors on the relationship between education and gastric cancer in the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project. British Journal Of Cancer 2022, 127: 855-862. PMID: 35624300, PMCID: PMC9427973, DOI: 10.1038/s41416-022-01857-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifestyle factorsGastric cancerOdds ratioStomach cancer Pooling (StoP) ProjectWarrants further investigationNatural direct effectNatural indirect effectReduced riskPooling ProjectReference categoryGC casesLower educationComplete dataCausal pathwaysCancerFurther investigationDirect effectMediation analysisLow levelsIndirect effectsPotential pathwaysMediation effectFactorsPathwayTea consumption and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis from the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project consortium
Martimianaki G, Alicandro G, Pelucchi C, Bonzi R, Rota M, Hu J, Johnson KC, Rabkin CS, Liao LM, Sinha R, Zhang ZF, Dalmartello M, Lunet N, Morais S, Palli D, Ferraroni M, Yu GP, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Curado MP, Dias-Neto E, Zaridze D, Maximovitch D, Vioque J, Garcia de la Hera M, López-Carrillo L, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Hamada GS, Ward MH, Mu L, Malekzadeh R, Pourfarzi F, Trichopoulou A, Karakatsani A, Kurtz RC, Lagiou A, Lagiou P, Boccia S, Boffetta P, Camargo MC, Negri E, La Vecchia C. Tea consumption and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis from the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project consortium. British Journal Of Cancer 2022, 127: 726-734. PMID: 35610368, PMCID: PMC9381730, DOI: 10.1038/s41416-022-01856-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStomach cancer pooling (StoP) project consortiumCups/dayGastric cancerTea consumptionInverse associationOdds ratioTea drinkersH. pylori infectionGastric cardia cancerWeak inverse associationConfidence intervalsStrong inverse associationRegular tea drinkersNon-regular drinkersGastric cancer riskCardia cancerPylori infectionRisk factorsCancer riskEpidemiological studiesRegular drinkersConclusionOur resultsTea drinkingCancerDrinkersEffect modification by sex for associations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) with cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization, and emergency room visits: systematic review and meta-analysis
Heo S, Son JY, Lim CC, Fong KC, Choi HM, Hernandez-Ramirez RU, Nyhan K, Dhillon PK, Kapoor S, Prabhakaran D, Spiegelman D, Bell ML. Effect modification by sex for associations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) with cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization, and emergency room visits: systematic review and meta-analysis. Environmental Research Letters 2022, 17: 053006. PMID: 35662857, PMCID: PMC9162078, DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac6cfb.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsCardiovascular diseaseRisk ratioCVD mortalityEffect modificationObservational studyLong-term exposureSystematic reviewIschemic heart diseaseAcute myocardial infarctionQuality of evidenceMeeting inclusion criteriaDifferent risksLong-term PMShort-term PMEffects of PMCurrent observational studyRecommendations AssessmentCardiovascular mortalityCardiovascular riskCVD outcomesCVD riskHeart failureCardiac arrestMyocardial infarctionSubgroup analysisSalt intake and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Morais S, Costa A, Albuquerque G, Araújo N, Pelucchi C, Rabkin CS, Liao LM, Sinha R, Zhang ZF, Hu J, Johnson KC, Palli D, Ferraroni M, Bonzi R, Yu GP, López-Carrillo L, Malekzadeh R, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Hamada GS, Zaridze D, Maximovitch D, Vioque J, de la Hera MG, Moreno V, Vanaclocha-Espi M, Ward MH, Pakseresht M, Hernández-Ramirez RU, López-Cervantes M, Pourfarzi F, Mu L, Kurtz RC, Boccia S, Pastorino R, Lagiou A, Lagiou P, Boffetta P, Camargo MC, Curado MP, Negri E, La Vecchia C, Lunet N. Salt intake and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project. Cancer Causes & Control 2022, 33: 779-791. PMID: 35304655, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-022-01565-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal sodium intakeStomach cancer Pooling (StoP) ProjectSalt-preserved foodsGastric cancerSodium intakePooling ProjectSalt taste preferenceTaste preferencesHelicobacter pylori infectionSalty taste preferenceDietary salt exposureIndividual participant dataRandom-effects modelTable saltLowest tertileHighest tertileSalt intakePylori infectionHighest vs.STOP projectAnatomic sitesFood intakePurposePrevious studiesCancer riskSignificant associationAllium vegetables intake and the risk of gastric cancer in the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Dalmartello M, Turati F, Zhang ZF, Lunet N, Rota M, Bonzi R, Galeone C, Martimianaki G, Palli D, Ferraroni M, Yu GP, Morais S, Malekzadeh R, López-Carrillo L, Zaridze D, Maximovitch D, Aragonés N, Fernández-Tardón G, Martin V, Vioque J, Garcia de la Hera M, Curado MP, Coimbra FJF, Assumpcao P, Pakseresht M, Hu J, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Ward MH, Pourfarzi F, Mu L, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Lagiou P, Lagiou A, Trichopoulou A, Karakatsani A, Boffetta P, Camargo MC, Negri E, La Vecchia C, Pelucchi C. Allium vegetables intake and the risk of gastric cancer in the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project. British Journal Of Cancer 2022, 126: 1755-1764. PMID: 35210588, PMCID: PMC9174191, DOI: 10.1038/s41416-022-01750-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStomach cancer Pooling (StoP) ProjectAllium vegetablesOdds ratioInverse associationPooling ProjectStudy-specific odds ratiosGC riskAllium vegetable intakePooled odds ratioGastric cancer riskIndividual participant dataHeterogeneity of resultsVegetable intakeGastric cancerHigh intakeCancer riskEpidemiological studiesGC casesParticipant dataStrong associationSubstantial heterogeneityRiskIntakeAssociationVegetablesIdentifying the profile of Helicobacter pylori negative gastric cancers: a case only analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Morais S, Peleteiro B, Araújo N, Malekzadeh R, Ye W, Plymoth A, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Hamada GS, López-Carrillo L, Zaridze D, Maximovich D, Aragonés N, Castaño-Vinyals G, Pakseresht M, Hernández-Ramírez RU, López-Cervantes M, Leja M, Gasenko E, Pourfarzi F, Zhang ZF, Yu GP, Derakhshan MH, Pelucchi C, Negri E, La Vecchia C, Lunet N. Identifying the profile of Helicobacter pylori negative gastric cancers: a case only analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2022, 31: cebp.0402.2021. PMID: 34728467, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStomach cancer Pooling (StoP) ProjectGastric cancerNegative gastric cancerGastric atrophyRisk factorsOdds ratioFamily historyPooling ProjectPositive casesGastric cancer risk factorsInfection statusNon-cardia gastric cancerCancer risk factorsFirst-degree relativesHigh-risk profileAbsence of infectionOccurrence of cancerCurrent smokersPooled prevalenceCagA statusHpNGCSerologic testsLow prevalenceAdvanced stageCancer
2021
Coffee consumption and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis from the Stomach cancer Pooling Project consortium
Martimianaki G, Bertuccio P, Alicandro G, Pelucchi C, Bravi F, Carioli G, Bonzi R, Rabkin CS, Liao LM, Sinha R, Johnson K, Hu J, Palli D, Ferraroni M, Lunet N, Morais S, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Hamada GS, López-Carrillo L, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Zaridze D, Maximovitch D, Aragonés N, Martin V, Ward MH, Vioque J, de la Hera M, Zhang ZF, Kurtz RC, Lagiou P, Lagiou A, Trichopoulou A, Karakatsani A, Malekzadeh R, Camargo MC, Curado MP, Boccia S, Boffetta P, Negri E, La Vecchia C. Coffee consumption and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis from the Stomach cancer Pooling Project consortium. European Journal Of Cancer Prevention 2021, 31: 117-127. PMID: 34545022, PMCID: PMC8972971, DOI: 10.1097/cej.0000000000000680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPooled odds ratioGastric cancerCoffee drinkersOdds ratioCoffee intakeCoffee consumptionStomach cancer pooling (StoP) project consortiumHigh coffee intakeGastric cardia cancerConfidence intervalsHeavy coffee drinkersDose-response relationshipLogistic mixed-effects modelsCardia cancerMore cupsRisk factorsObservational studyRare drinkersCancerAvailable evidenceMixed-effects modelsDrinkersRelevant associationsRandom interceptPositive associationA Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies Evaluating the Effect of Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder on Infectious Disease Outcomes
McNamara KF, Biondi BE, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Taweh N, Grimshaw AA, Springer SA. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies Evaluating the Effect of Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder on Infectious Disease Outcomes. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2021, 8: ofab289. PMID: 34430670, PMCID: PMC8378589, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderHepatitis C virusInfectious disease outcomesViral suppressionUse disordersVirologic responseDisease outcomeHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral suppressionNew hepatitis B virus (HBV) infectionsHepatitis B virus infectionGreater ART adherenceTreatment of OUDB virus infectionHIV viral suppressionAntiretroviral therapy adherenceImpact of medicationHCV reinfectionART adherenceMedication treatmentTherapy adherenceHIV treatmentInfectious disease epidemicsC virusOpioid epidemicTreatment outcomes