2022
Long-term Outcomes of Childhood Family Income Supplements on Adult Functioning
Copeland WE, Tong G, Gaydosh L, Hill SN, Godwin J, Shanahan L, Costello EJ. Long-term Outcomes of Childhood Family Income Supplements on Adult Functioning. JAMA Pediatrics 2022, 176: 1020-1026. PMID: 35994270, PMCID: PMC9396462, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.2946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesLongitudinal cohort studyCohort studyOngoing longitudinal cohort studyAge 30 yearsMental health symptomsSubstance use symptomsFunctional outcomePositive adultsMAIN OUTCOMEDepressive symptomsHealth symptomsSymptomsAge 25Physical healthAnxiety symptomsLonger durationOutcomesChildhoodChildrenSupplementsAmerican IndiansParticipantsAdultsNumber of parents
2021
Post-incarceration outcomes for individuals who continued methadone treatment while in Connecticut jails, 2014–2018
Haas A, Viera A, Doernberg M, Barbour R, Tong G, Grau LE, Heimer R. Post-incarceration outcomes for individuals who continued methadone treatment while in Connecticut jails, 2014–2018. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 227: 108937. PMID: 34371235, PMCID: PMC8819627, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-fatal overdoseMethadone treatmentFatal overdosesOpioid use disorderSignificant decreaseCase-control studyMedication-based treatmentEligible menMethadone programsFatal overdoseUse disordersMethadoneOverdosePost-release outcomesGreater likelihoodTreatmentOverdosesOutcomesResumptionNew HavenCorrectional centresReincarcerationSample size and power considerations for cluster randomized trials with count outcomes subject to right truncation
Li F, Tong G. Sample size and power considerations for cluster randomized trials with count outcomes subject to right truncation. Biometrical Journal 2021, 63: 1052-1071. PMID: 33751620, PMCID: PMC9132617, DOI: 10.1002/bimj.202000230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCluster Randomized TrialPrimary outcomeGroup-based interventionRandomized trialsHealth StudySuch trialsPublic health studiesRight truncationTrialsOutcomesVector-borne diseasesCountSample size formulaAnalysis of CRTsPower calculationPopulation-level effectsSample sizeSize formulaClosed-form sample size formulaMarginal modeling approachMalariaDisease