2024
Implementation of Chatbot Technology in Health Care: Protocol for a Bibliometric Analysis
Ni Z, Peng M, Balakrishnan V, Tee V, Azwa I, Saifi R, Nelson L, Vlahov D, Altice F. Implementation of Chatbot Technology in Health Care: Protocol for a Bibliometric Analysis. JMIR Research Protocols 2024, 13: e54349. PMID: 38228575, PMCID: PMC10905346, DOI: 10.2196/54349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChatbot technologyBibliometric analysisChatbot researchSoftware tool VOSviewerINTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIERVisualize bibliometric networksHealth care systemArtificial intelligence chatbotsHealth careIntelligent chatbotAI engineAdoption of chatbotsConversational agentsScreening of papersBibliometric networksIEEE XploreCare systemChatbotPublication patternsSearch phaseAnalysis of publicationsHealth-related informationSoftware toolsAnnual publicationsInstitutional distributionTesting the Feasibility and Acceptability of Using an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot to Promote HIV Testing and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Malaysia: Mixed Methods Study.
Cheah M, Gan Y, Altice F, Wickersham J, Shrestha R, Salleh N, Ng K, Azwa I, Balakrishnan V, Kamarulzaman A, Ni Z. Testing the Feasibility and Acceptability of Using an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot to Promote HIV Testing and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Malaysia: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Human Factors 2024, 11: e52055. PMID: 38277206, PMCID: PMC10858413, DOI: 10.2196/52055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUptake of HIV testingHIV testingPre-exposure prophylaxisUnified Theory of AcceptanceFrequency of HIV testingTheory of AcceptanceAI chatbotsPromote HIV testingMental health supportHIV risk assessmentHIV prevention effortsHIV-related informationMixed methods studyPresence of stigmaUse of TechnologyConsequences of HIVEffort expectancySexually transmitted infectionsWeb-based surveyEngaging MSMArtificial intelligenceTranscribed verbatimPrEP uptakeHealth supportMental health
2022
An mHealth Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial
Ni Z, Wu B, Yang Q, Yan LL, Liu C, Shaw RJ. An mHealth Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2022, 24: e27202. PMID: 35262490, PMCID: PMC8943565, DOI: 10.2196/27202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary heart diseaseDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureBlood pressureMedication adherenceHeart diseaseHealth outcomesMean decreaseMHealth interventionsCardioprotective medicationsAverage ageControl groupUncontrolled high blood pressureUniversity-affiliated medical centerHealth Institutional Review BoardHealth care provider referralHigh blood pressureWest China HospitalMobile health interventionsPoor therapeutic outcomeGlobal health concernParticipants' average ageBetter health outcomesInstitutional review boardProvider referral
2021
Intersectional stigma and its impact on HIV prevention and care among MSM and WSW in sub-Saharan African countries: a protocol for a scoping review
Abubakari G, Dada D, Nur J, Turner D, Otchere A, Tanis L, Ni Z, Mashoud IW, Nyhan K, Nyblade L, Nelson LE. Intersectional stigma and its impact on HIV prevention and care among MSM and WSW in sub-Saharan African countries: a protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open 2021, 11: e047280. PMID: 34362801, PMCID: PMC8351482, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntersectional stigmaSub-Saharan AfricaHIV preventionPublic health scholarsExperiences of stigmaForms of stigmaSub-Saharan African countriesSocial categorisationHealth scholarsAfrican countriesQualitative studySecondary dataHIV literatureAfrica Index MedicusInterconnected natureHIV risk factorsStigmaPreferred Reporting ItemsMeta-Analyses extensionGlobal healthIdentityInterdependent systemsCare utilisationRisk factorsCare servicesCommunity-Based Interventions as Opportunities to Increase HIV Self-Testing and Linkage to Care Among Men Who Have Sex With Men – Lessons From Ghana, West Africa
Abubakari GM, Turner D, Ni Z, Conserve DF, Dada D, Otchere A, Amanfoh Y, Boakye F, Torpey K, Nelson LE. Community-Based Interventions as Opportunities to Increase HIV Self-Testing and Linkage to Care Among Men Who Have Sex With Men – Lessons From Ghana, West Africa. Frontiers In Public Health 2021, 9: 660256. PMID: 34178919, PMCID: PMC8226123, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.660256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV testingReporting of symptomsHIV prevention programsPeer support interventionHIV Self-TestingCommunity-based interventionsHealth care settingsHIV servicesCommunity-engaged processCare settingsHIVHIV educationMedical carePrevention programsRegistered NursesSupport interventionsMSMNursesInterventionUtilization of appsStigmatized populationsCareSaharan AfricaMenSelf-TestingA State of the Science on HIV Prevention Over 40 Years Among Black and Hispanic/Latinx Communities
Ramos SR, Nelson LE, Jones SG, Ni Z, Turpin RE, Portillo CJ. A State of the Science on HIV Prevention Over 40 Years Among Black and Hispanic/Latinx Communities. Journal Of The Association Of Nurses In AIDS Care 2021, 32: 253-263. PMID: 33929978, PMCID: PMC8223201, DOI: 10.1097/jnc.0000000000000266.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHispanic/Latinx communitiesHIV preventionPrevention interventionsPre-exposure prophylaxis uptakeNew HIV infectionsBehavioral prevention interventionsHIV infectionHIV testingClinical practiceMultilevel interventionsPreventionInterventionLatinx personsPublic healthLatinx communitiesInfectionStructural inequitiesDoes non‐invasive blood pressure measurement increase the complications and decrease indwelling time of peripheral intravenous catheters: A cohort study
Tan Q, Zhao S, Li X, Gu B, Ni Z. Does non‐invasive blood pressure measurement increase the complications and decrease indwelling time of peripheral intravenous catheters: A cohort study. Journal Of Clinical Nursing 2021, 30: 2287-2292. PMID: 33829602, DOI: 10.1111/jocn.15751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral intravenous cathetersRenal transplant recipientsNon-invasive blood pressure measurementBlood pressure measurementsIntravenous cathetersRisk factorsControl groupTransplant recipientsCohort studyObservation groupNon-invasive blood pressure monitoringNon-invasive blood pressure monitorKidney recipient patientsIncidence of complicationsIndependent risk factorIncidence of phlebitisBlood pressure monitoringCox regression modelRelative risk factorsBlood pressure monitorPerioperative periodHigher BMIClinical complicationsRisk regressionRecipient patientsThe effect of the group-based Otago exercise program on frailty among nursing home older adults with cognitive impairment
Feng H, Zou Z, Zhang Q, Wang L, Ouyang YQ, Chen Z, Ni Z. The effect of the group-based Otago exercise program on frailty among nursing home older adults with cognitive impairment. Geriatric Nursing 2021, 42: 479-483. PMID: 33714906, DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2021.02.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWillingness to initiate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and its use among opioid-dependent individuals in drug treatment
Ni Z, Altice FL, Wickersham JA, Copenhaver MM, DiDomizio EE, Nelson LE, Shrestha R. Willingness to initiate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and its use among opioid-dependent individuals in drug treatment. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 219: 108477. PMID: 33422864, PMCID: PMC7946167, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108477.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid-dependent individualsPre-exposure prophylaxisPrEP useHIV riskHealthcare providersSex-related risk behaviorsMultivariable logistic regression analysisAwareness of PrEPUrban methadone clinicMultiple logistic regressionDisproportionate HIV burdenLogistic regression analysisCross-sectional surveyHIV burdenHIV infectionHIV testingIndependent correlatesMethadone clinicsDrug treatmentRisk behaviorsLogistic regressionPrEPPrevious useHigher likelihoodProphylaxis
2020
Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak in Urban Settings in China
Ni Z, Lebowitz ER, Zou Z, Wang H, Liu H, Shrestha R, Zhang Q, Hu J, Yang S, Xu L, Wu J, Altice FL. Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak in Urban Settings in China. Journal Of Urban Health 2020, 98: 41-52. PMID: 33258088, PMCID: PMC7703725, DOI: 10.1007/s11524-020-00498-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health–Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study
Ni Z, Atluri N, Shaw RJ, Tan J, Khan K, Merk H, Ge Y, Shrestha S, Shrestha A, Vasudevan L, Karmacharya B, Yan LL. Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health–Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR MHealth And UHealth 2020, 8: e15419. PMID: 32149712, PMCID: PMC7091025, DOI: 10.2196/15419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale community health volunteersCommunity health volunteersCommunity health volunteer programmePrevalence of hypertensionHealth volunteersBlood pressureHypertensive patientsHypertension managementChild healthMajor modifiable risk factorRural NepalLimited health care resourcesModifiable risk factorsPrimary care settingBlood pressure monitoringHealth behavior dataCross-sectional studyCause of deathPrimary health careHealth care resourcesBasic health servicesEvidence-based programsDigital health interventionsHypertension controlHypertension screening
2019
Cardioprotective medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: a systematic review
Ni Z, Dardas L, Wu B, Shaw R. Cardioprotective medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: a systematic review. Heart Asia 2019, 11: e011173. PMID: 31297162, PMCID: PMC6590990, DOI: 10.1136/heartasia-2018-011173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary heart diseaseCardioprotective medication adherenceMedication adherenceSystematic reviewPoor adherenceHeart diseaseSociodemographic characteristicsMedication-related knowledgeSecondary prevention guidelinesSecondary prevention medicationsPatients' sociodemographic characteristicsPoor medication adherencePatient medication adherenceAllied Health LiteratureHigh mortality rateHealth educational programsCardioprotective medicationsMedication characteristicsPrevention medicationsPrevention guidelinesPatient's perspectivePhysician perspectivesCumulative IndexReminder cardsMortality rateChinese Physicians’ Perspectives on the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Hypertension Guideline: A Mobile App-Based Survey
Ni Z, He J, Wang JG, Cao J, Yang Q, Wu B, Shaw RJ. Chinese Physicians’ Perspectives on the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Hypertension Guideline: A Mobile App-Based Survey. High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention 2019, 26: 247-257. PMID: 31201617, DOI: 10.1007/s40292-019-00321-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmerican Heart AssociationAntihypertensive AgentsAttitude of Health PersonnelBlood PressureChinaDelivery of Health CareFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedMobile ApplicationsPhysiciansPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'PrevalenceSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsAmerican Heart AssociationChinese physiciansHypertension guidelinesBlood pressureAmerican CollegeCardiology/American Heart Association hypertension guidelinesAmerican Heart Association hypertension guidelinesClinical practiceSystolic/diastolic blood pressureDiagnostic thresholdHeart Association hypertension guidelinesACC/AHA guidelinesHealthcare professionalsNew diagnostic thresholdsNew hypertension guidelinesPrevalence of hypertensionDefinition of hypertensionDiastolic blood pressureProportion of participantsDelivery of careFuture clinical practiceHypertension crisisAHA guidelinesHypertension preventionPrevention guidelines
2018
Working together to learn new oral hygiene techniques: Pilot of a carepartner-assisted intervention for persons with cognitive impairment
Anderson RA, Wang J, Plassman BL, Nye K, Bunn M, Poole PA, Drake C, Xu H, Ni Z, Wu B. Working together to learn new oral hygiene techniques: Pilot of a carepartner-assisted intervention for persons with cognitive impairment. Geriatric Nursing 2018, 40: 269-276. PMID: 30522909, PMCID: PMC6546551, DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2018.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAn mHealth intervention to improve medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: Development of an intervention
Ni Z, Liu C, Wu B, Yang Q, Douglas C, Shaw RJ. An mHealth intervention to improve medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: Development of an intervention. International Journal Of Nursing Sciences 2018, 5: 322-330. PMID: 31406843, PMCID: PMC6626280, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnss.2018.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary heart diseaseMedication adherenceMHealth interventionsCHD patientsHeart diseaseExperimental groupPhase 1Phase 2Mobile technology interventionsCardiology departmentControl groupPatientsSame educational materialsAdherenceInterventionMedicationsEducational materialsDiseaseDoseDaysGroupRemindersParticipantsTechnology interventionsHospitalThe mediating roles of functional limitations and social support on the relationship between vision impairment and depressive symptoms in older adults
Gong X, Ni Z, Wu B. The mediating roles of functional limitations and social support on the relationship between vision impairment and depressive symptoms in older adults. Ageing And Society 2018, 40: 465-479. DOI: 10.1017/s0144686x18001010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Nursing and mHealth
Samples C, Ni Z, Shaw R. Nursing and mHealth. International Journal Of Nursing Sciences 2014, 1: 330-333. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnss.2014.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research