2024
Episodic future thinking: A behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in breast cancer survivors.
Sukumar J, Lustberg M, Stein J, Schnell P, King J, Schimming D, Hatfield R, Quiroga D, Pariser A, Gatti-Mays M, Williams N, Cherian M, Stover D, Wesolowski R, Ramaswamy B, Tripathy D, Basen-Engquist K, Vaughn J, Sardesai S. Episodic future thinking: A behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in breast cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: e22541-e22541. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e22541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpisodic future thinkingBehavioral interventionsBC survivorsCancer survivorsMaladaptive health behaviorsBaseline DDFuture-oriented eventsBreast cancer survivorsImpact cancer survivorsDecreased impulsivityBehavior change methodsFuture thinkingDD ratesLifestyle engagementBehavioral economic principlesImmediate gratificationDigital behavioral interventionsLifestyle counselingHealth behaviorsLifestyle interventionPromote weight lossLinear mixed effects modelsDigital healthNon-metastatic BCAverage adherence
2021
Delay Discounting and Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Adherence in Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer
Vaughn JE, Ammermann C, Lustberg MB, Bickel WK, Stein JS. Delay Discounting and Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Adherence in Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer. Health Psychology 2021, 40: 398-407. PMID: 34323542, DOI: 10.1037/hea0001077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndocrine therapy adherenceTherapy adherenceHormone receptor-positive breast cancerAdjuvant endocrine therapy adherenceReceptor-positive breast cancerOral endocrine therapyBreast cancer survivorsBreast cancer patientsSelf-reported adherencePatient-centered factorsBrief behavioral interventionCross-sectional associationsPotential therapeutic targetMaladaptive health behaviorsEndocrine therapyMedication nonadherenceCancer survivorsCancer patientsRisk factorsBreast cancerTherapeutic targetHealth behaviorsPatientsBehavioral interventionsSurvivors