Featured Publications
Racial Discrimination, Sedentary Time, and Physical Activity in African Americans: Quantitative Study Combining Ecological Momentary Assessment and Accelerometers
Nam S, Jeon S, Ash G, Whittemore R, Vlahov D. Racial Discrimination, Sedentary Time, and Physical Activity in African Americans: Quantitative Study Combining Ecological Momentary Assessment and Accelerometers. JMIR Formative Research 2021, 5: e25687. PMID: 34096870, PMCID: PMC8218214, DOI: 10.2196/25687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchINTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIERPhysical activitySedentary timeEcological momentary assessmentDaily racial discriminationHealth behaviorsAfrican AmericansPA outcomesCross-sectional studyHealthy African AmericansPerson associationsCase-crossover designDaily ecological momentary assessmentsTotal energy expenditureSocial stressDay-level associationsLifetime racial discriminationMomentary assessmentDepressive symptomsPrecision health approachYounger ageHealth disparitiesPA levelsHealth approachConcurrent use
2024
Mindfulness-based therapy for insomnia in Black women: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Nam S, Jeon S, Ordway M, Mazure C, Sinha R, Yau L, Iennaco J. Mindfulness-based therapy for insomnia in Black women: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Journal Of Behavioral Medicine 2024, 47: 1094-1106. PMID: 39306634, DOI: 10.1007/s10865-024-00521-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient Health Questionnaire-9Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety InventoryInsomnia Severity IndexHealth educationMindfulness-based therapyBlack womenDepressive symptomsEfficacy of mindfulness-based therapyAttention control groupSleep health disparitiesPost-intervention changesState-Trait Anxiety InventoryPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexInsomnia severity scoresSleep Quality IndexInsomnia Severity Index scoreBehavioral sleep strategiesRandomized controlled trialsClinically significant improvementPhysical activityHealth disparitiesHealthy eatingSleep hygiene practicesImprove anxietyWeekly sessionsExploring the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of a nurse delivered mhealth intervention for women living with HIV in South India: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Satyanarayana V, Duggal M, Jeon S, Singh P, Desai A, Chandra P, Reynolds N. Exploring the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of a nurse delivered mhealth intervention for women living with HIV in South India: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Archives Of Women's Mental Health 2024, 27: 751-763. PMID: 38630259, DOI: 10.1007/s00737-024-01462-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMobile phone interventionPhone interventionRandomized controlled trialsPsychosocial vulnerabilityQuality of life subscalesAntiretroviral treatmentPsychological quality of lifeAdherence to antiretroviral treatmentPsychosocial risk factorsMental health issuesWeeks post-randomizationRates of eligibilityRural South IndiaQuality of lifeIntervention fidelityIllness perceptionsBasic nursingPreliminary effectivenessLife subscalesImprove adherence to antiretroviral treatmentCounseling interventionAdherence ratesDepressive symptomsPost-randomizationPreliminary efficacy
2021
Determinants of elevated depressive symptoms in Chinese women with gestational diabetes mellitus
Huang S, Wischik DL, Whittemore R, Jeon S, Qing L, Guo J. Determinants of elevated depressive symptoms in Chinese women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Birth 2021, 49: 289-297. PMID: 34927281, DOI: 10.1111/birt.12605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational diabetes mellitusElevated depressive symptomsDepressive symptomsChinese womenDiabetes mellitusPregnant womenMultiple logistic regression analysisMore emergency room visitsEpidemiological Survey Depression ScaleEmergency room visitsCross-sectional studyLogistic regression analysisRoom visitsActive coping skillsMean ageDepression ScaleSecondary data analysisHigher oddsHigh riskHealth outcomesHan ethnicitySymptomsWomenMellitusRegression analysis
2020
Sleep and Glycemia in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Rechenberg K, Griggs S, Jeon S, Redeker N, Yaggi HK, Grey M. Sleep and Glycemia in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Journal Of Pediatric Health Care 2020, 34: 315-324. PMID: 32171612, PMCID: PMC7311270, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2019.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep durationDiabetes clinical outcomesShort sleep durationType 1 diabetesPotential therapeutic targetObjective sleep characteristicsExecutive functionClinical outcomesGlucose variabilityContinuous glucose monitorRhythm timingSleep characteristicsDepressive symptomsTherapeutic targetSleep habitsSleep variabilityBivariate analysisType 1Anxiety symptomsSleep timingGlucose monitorSymptomsTrait anxiety symptomsDurationGlycemia
2019
339-OR: Yo Puedo! A Self-Management Group and mHealth Program for Low-Income Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Mexico City
WHITTEMORE R, VILAR-COMPTE M, LA CERDA S, DELVY R, JEON S, BURROLA-MÉNDEZ S, LOZANO-MARRUFO A, PEREZ-ESCAMILLA R. 339-OR: Yo Puedo! A Self-Management Group and mHealth Program for Low-Income Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Mexico City. Diabetes 2019, 68 DOI: 10.2337/db19-339-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-management groupType 2 diabetesDepressive symptomsBlood glucose monitoringMHealth programsIntervention groupSevere food insecure householdsGlucose monitoringOverweight/obeseYo PuedoBetween-group differencesBlood glucose outcomesWait-list control groupDaily text messagesYears of ageLow-income adultsSelf-management skillsBaseline characteristicsLower A1CPreliminary efficacyMean durationClinical trialsGlucose outcomesFood insecure householdsSelf-efficacy outcomes
2016
MAHILA: a protocol for evaluating a nurse-delivered mHealth intervention for women with HIV and psychosocial risk factors in India
Reynolds NR, Satyanarayana V, Duggal M, Varghese M, Liberti L, Singh P, Ranganathan M, Jeon S, Chandra PS. MAHILA: a protocol for evaluating a nurse-delivered mHealth intervention for women with HIV and psychosocial risk factors in India. BMC Health Services Research 2016, 16: 352. PMID: 27491288, PMCID: PMC4973541, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1605-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment adherenceHIV infectionMiddle-income countriesDepressive symptomsAntiretroviral treatment adherenceHIV-1 RNANon-specialist nursesMobile health interventionsPsychosocial risk factorsMobile phone interventionQuality of lifeClinical outcomesSpecialist nursesTreatment armsIllness perceptionsPreliminary efficacyRisk factorsOutcome measuresPhone interventionMHealth interventionsPsychosocial barriersHealth interventionsHIVAdherencePsychosocial vulnerabilityExploring the individual patterns of spiritual well-being in people newly diagnosed with advanced cancer: a cluster analysis
Bai M, Dixon J, Williams AL, Jeon S, Lazenby M, McCorkle R. Exploring the individual patterns of spiritual well-being in people newly diagnosed with advanced cancer: a cluster analysis. Quality Of Life Research 2016, 25: 2765-2773. PMID: 27271809, DOI: 10.1007/s11136-016-1328-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
High Blood Pressure and Related Factors Among Individuals at High Risk for HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infections
Nam S, Whittemore R, Jeon S, Davey-Rothwell MA, Latkin C. High Blood Pressure and Related Factors Among Individuals at High Risk for HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infections. Journal Of Clinical Hypertension 2015, 18: 572-580. PMID: 26514661, PMCID: PMC4851924, DOI: 10.1111/jch.12714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusBlood pressureHigh riskHigher SBPSystolic/diastolic blood pressureCardiovascular disease risk factorsPoor self-reported healthInfection prevention studiesDiastolic blood pressureDisease risk factorsHigh blood pressureHIV/STIModerate alcohol consumptionHIV/STIsCardiovascular disease programsSelf-reported healthHIV/Older patientsImmunodeficiency virusHigher DBPAlcohol drinkingPrevention StudyRisk factorsGeneral healthDepressive symptoms
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 qualityIntervention
2013
Self-Management as a Mediator of Family Functioning and Depressive Symptoms With Health Outcomes in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Whittemore R, Liberti L, Jeon S, Chao A, Jaser SS, Grey M. Self-Management as a Mediator of Family Functioning and Depressive Symptoms With Health Outcomes in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Western Journal Of Nursing Research 2013, 36: 1254-1271. PMID: 24357648, PMCID: PMC4267676, DOI: 10.1177/0193945913516546.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeType 1 diabetesDepressive symptomsGlycemic controlYouth depressive symptomsDiabetes-related outcomesElevated depressive symptomsFamily functioningHealth outcomesSymptomsType 1Self-ManagementDiabetesSample of adolescentsCausal pathwaysAdolescentsOutcomesYoung adolescentsFamily conflict
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 TopicLong-Term CareLongitudinal StudiesMaleNursing 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