2023
Trends and Barriers of Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hutchison M, Russell B, Leander A, Rickles N, Aguiar D, Cong X, Harel O, Hernandez A. Trends and Barriers of Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal Of Drug Issues 2023 DOI: 10.1177/00220426231204841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderUse disorderAdverse eventsComorbid diagnosesStudy designMedical treatmentSystematically review trendsMOUD treatmentTreatment barriersCase seriesAbstinencePrimary outcomeDrug typeNo insuranceSystematic reviewYounger ageDisordersMeta-analysesMeta-analysisDaily attendanceOpioidAdherenceMOUDTreatmentMethadoneInvisible voices: experiences and perceptions of mothers and grandmothers caring for newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome
Lao A, Li T, Battaglia S, Berry J, Artigas V, Cong X. Invisible voices: experiences and perceptions of mothers and grandmothers caring for newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome. Interdisciplinary Nursing Research 2023, 2: 4-12. DOI: 10.1097/nr9.0000000000000011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth care providersCare providersOpioid use disorderNeonatal abstinence syndromeThematic content analysis approachHealth care staffQualitative narrative dataQualtrics online survey softwareContent analysis approachCross-sectional studyConvenience sampling methodOnline survey softwarePerceptions of mothersCare staffIncreased health risksQualitative componentQuantitative survey dataLack of knowledgeNewborn hospitalizationAbstinence syndromeIntensive care unitNarrative dataPrimary outcomeSurvey questionsCare
2018
Pain self‐management plus nurse‐led support in young adults with irritable bowel syndrome: Study protocol for a pilot randomized control trial
Cong X, Ramesh D, Perry M, Xu W, Bernier K, Young E, Walsh S, Starkweather A. Pain self‐management plus nurse‐led support in young adults with irritable bowel syndrome: Study protocol for a pilot randomized control trial. Research In Nursing & Health 2018, 41: 121-130. PMID: 29388674, PMCID: PMC6415297, DOI: 10.1002/nur.21862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeSM interventionsHealth outcomesSelf-managementIrritable bowel syndromeNurse-led supportSM behaviorSelf-management instructionsLongitudinal pilot studyYoung adultsPreliminary effectivenessPain neurophysiologyPhone consultationsDistressing symptomsEarly adult yearsBowel syndromePrimary outcomeStudy protocolVideo modulesWell-beingSeverity of symptomsPilot studyAdult yearsInterventionPain