2024
Supporting diversity in clinical trials: the equitable breakthroughs in medicine site maturity model
Harris T, Nunez-Smith M, Suttiratana S, Fretz S, Leonard S, Linnander E, Curry L. Supporting diversity in clinical trials: the equitable breakthroughs in medicine site maturity model. Trials 2024, 25: 764. PMID: 39543751, PMCID: PMC11566401, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-024-08594-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial determinants of healthQuantitative self-report dataDeterminants of healthCommunity engagementHealth care providersRepresentation of diverse populationsSelf-reported dataSocial determinantsCare providersContent validityPotential participantsClinical trial capabilitiesClinical trial diversityDiverse populationsInclusion of diverse participantsClinical trialsAssessment of capabilitiesTrial infrastructureDiverse participantsU.S. sitesClinical researchAbstract BackgroundParticipantsDiversity effortsStructural assessmentASO Visual Abstract: Living Flat–Stories from Women of Color After Mastectomy
Khubchandani J, Suttiratana S, Washington R, White-Bracey D, KC M, Silber A, Fayanju O, Butler P, Menon A, Greenup R. ASO Visual Abstract: Living Flat–Stories from Women of Color After Mastectomy. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2024, 1-2. PMID: 39528648, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-16395-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchASO Author Reflections: A Community Partnered Approach to Studying Living Flat After Mastectomy
Khubchandani J, Suttiratana S, Washington R, White-Bracey D, KC M, Silber A, Fayanju O, Butler P, Menon A, Greenup R. ASO Author Reflections: A Community Partnered Approach to Studying Living Flat After Mastectomy. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2024, 1-2. PMID: 39424715, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-16400-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiving Flat: Stories from Women of Color After Mastectomy
Khubchandani J, Suttiratana S, Washington R, White-Bracey D, KC M, Silber A, Fayanju O, Butler P, Menon A, Greenup R. Living Flat: Stories from Women of Color After Mastectomy. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2024, 1-11. PMID: 39407064, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-16337-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer stigmaKnowledge of family historyBreast cancer stigmaPatient-reported outcome measuresBreast cancerCommunity-partnered studyTeam-based approachPatient-reported outcomesWomen of color livingPost-mastectomy breast reconstructionQuality of lifeHealth QuestionnaireEthnic disparitiesInterview guideSemistructured interviewsThemes related to cultureResultsThe final cohortOutcome measuresWhite womenConclusionAmong womenFamily historyBreast reconstructionAdvocacy effortsStigmaFinal cohortAdaptation of the socioecological model to address disparities in engagement of Black men in prostate cancer genetic testing
Leader A, Rebbeck T, Oh W, Patel A, Winer E, Bailey L, Gomella L, Lumpkins C, Garraway I, Aiello L, Baskin M, Cheng H, Cooney K, Ganzak A, George D, Halabi S, Hathaway F, Healy C, Kim J, Leapman M, Loeb S, Maxwell K, McNair C, Morgan T, Prindeville B, Soule H, Steward W, Suttiratana S, Taplin M, Yamoah K, Fortune T, Bennett K, Blanding-Godbolt J, Gross L, Giri V. Adaptation of the socioecological model to address disparities in engagement of Black men in prostate cancer genetic testing. BMC Public Health 2024, 24: 2533. PMID: 39289635, PMCID: PMC11409532, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-20008-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocioecological modelGermline testingHealthcare institutionsCancer genetic testingHereditary cancer implicationsEquity frameworkBlack malesCancer screeningReduce disparitiesBackgroundBlack menCommunity liaisonCommunity stakeholdersMixed-methods approachOvercome barriersImprovement PartnershipCommunity eventsCascade testingModified Delphi modelRate of prostate cancerGenetic testingCancer implicationsEducation programsBlack menEquitable strategiesIncreased engagementHarnessing policy to promote inclusive medical product evidence: development of a reference standard and structured audit of clinical trial diversity policies
Miller J, Pelletiers W, Suttiratana S, Mensah M, Schwartz J, Ramachandran R, Gross C, Ross J. Harnessing policy to promote inclusive medical product evidence: development of a reference standard and structured audit of clinical trial diversity policies. BMJ Medicine 2024, 3: e000920. PMID: 39175919, PMCID: PMC11340651, DOI: 10.1136/bmjmed-2024-000920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUS Food and Drug AdministrationFood and Drug AdministrationClinical trialsReference standardDrug AdministrationInternational Federation of Pharmaceutical ManufacturersTrial designPhases of clinical trialsEuropean Medicines AgencyEnrollment targetsPharmaceutical company websitesTrial recruitmentPatient populationImprove patient awarenessInternational FederationMedicines AgencyWorld Health OrganizationEligibility criteriaCompany policiesDiversity policiesStakeholder guidanceTrialsFDAPharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of AmericaCharacteristics of participants
2023
Geographic and Demographic Representation in Industry-Sponsored, US-Based Clinical Trials of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Therapies
Skydel J, Ramachandran R, Suttiratana S, Ross J, Burns C, Wallach J. Geographic and Demographic Representation in Industry-Sponsored, US-Based Clinical Trials of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Therapies. The Journal Of Rheumatology 2023, 51: jrheum.2023-0920. PMID: 38101910, PMCID: PMC10922605, DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.2023-0920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdult Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Use in the USA: a Scoping Review Through a Health Equity Lens
Suttiratana S, Kong G, Li W, Ouellette R, Balasuriya L, Funaro M, Arnold C, Krishnan-Sarin S. Adult Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Use in the USA: a Scoping Review Through a Health Equity Lens. Current Addiction Reports 2023, 10: 825-836. PMID: 39372844, PMCID: PMC11452013, DOI: 10.1007/s40429-023-00521-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic nicotine delivery systemsHealth equity lensElectronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) usePopulation health strategiesEquity lensNicotine delivery systemsUS National SurveyCigarette cessationIntervention trialsHealth strategiesENDS useHealth disparitiesReviewThe objectiveHealth equityHealth influencesDemographic characteristicsEthnic differencesLongitudinal studyScoping ReviewNational surveySummaryThe useMost studiesDelivery systemReviewLevel factorsDisparities in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among a diverse community-based sample in Connecticut, United States
Eger W, Suttiratana S, Herbst R, Behringer H, Ibrahim E, Jones B. Disparities in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among a diverse community-based sample in Connecticut, United States. Preventive Medicine Reports 2023, 34: 102263. PMID: 37252068, PMCID: PMC10207837, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCOVID-19 vaccine hesitancyNon-Hispanic blacksVaccine hesitancyMultivariable logistic regressionDiverse community-based sampleCommunity health workersHispanic/Latinx participantsCOVID-19 infectionCOVID-19Health-related beliefsCommunity-based sampleRace/ethnicityVaccine efficacyCOVID-19 casesHealth workersMore vaccinesSociodemographic factorsHispanic/LatinxConnecticut residentsSocial determinantsLogistic regressionSocioeconomic statusCOVID-19 informationHealthcare systemHealth informationQualitative exploration of longer versus shorter quit attempts among adults using E-Cigarettes for combustible cigarette cessation
Suttiratana S, Morean M, Krishnan-Sarin S, Bold K. Qualitative exploration of longer versus shorter quit attempts among adults using E-Cigarettes for combustible cigarette cessation. Addictive Behaviors 2023, 143: 107710. PMID: 37015170, PMCID: PMC10165882, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107710.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuit attemptsE-cigarettesSmoking cigarettesHealth-related harmsShort durationCombustible cigarette useAttempt durationSmoking cessationCigarette cessationMajority of participantsCigarette useCombustible cigarettesE-cigarette devicesHealth concernLonger durationCigarettesMost participantsCessationDurationSocial stigmaAdditional researchAdult experienceAdultsQualitative explorationInterview transcriptsAssociation of racial discrimination in health care settings and use of electronic cigarettes to quit smoking among Black adults
Jackson A, Gibbons F, Fleischli M, Haeny A, Bold K, Suttiratana S, Fagan P, Krishnan-Sarin S, Gerrard M. Association of racial discrimination in health care settings and use of electronic cigarettes to quit smoking among Black adults. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2023, 155: 208985. PMID: 36822270, PMCID: PMC10442461, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2023.208985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCigarette cessationHealth care settingsE-cigarettesBlack adultsHealth careCare settingsSmoking cessation practicesSmoking cessation methodsTobacco-related diseasesHealth insurance statusHealth care professionalsAge of onsetCommunity Health StudyCessation practicesSmoking cessationCessation aidInsurance statusCessation methodsSeparate logistic regressionsCurrent treatmentHealth StudyCare professionalsCigarette useElectronic cigarettesLogistic regressionE-Cigarette Marketing on Social Media: A Scoping Review
Lee J, Suttiratana S, Sen I, Kong G. E-Cigarette Marketing on Social Media: A Scoping Review. Current Addiction Reports 2023, 10: 29-37. DOI: 10.1007/s40429-022-00463-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Identifying Coach and Institutional Characteristics That Facilitate the Development of NCAA Wheelchair Basketball Programs
Rutland E, Suttiratana S, Huang P, Ayala K, McGinniss K, Tuakli-Wosornu Y. Identifying Coach and Institutional Characteristics That Facilitate the Development of NCAA Wheelchair Basketball Programs. Sports Innovation Journal 2022, 3: 30-44. DOI: 10.18060/26284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferences in Cancer Screening Responses to State Medicaid Expansions by Race and Ethnicity, 2011‒2019.
Friedman AS, Thomas S, Suttiratana SC. Differences in Cancer Screening Responses to State Medicaid Expansions by Race and Ethnicity, 2011‒2019. American Journal Of Public Health 2022, 112: 1630-1639. PMID: 36223588, PMCID: PMC9558180, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2022.307027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer screeningMedicaid expansionRace/ethnicityPap testingHispanic womenBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System dataNon-Hispanic Asian womenNon-Hispanic white womenColorectal cancer screeningSurveillance System dataEffect modification analysisState Medicaid expansionsFederal poverty guidelinesColorectal screeningPapanicolaou testInsurance statusEffect modificationNonexpansion statesWhite womenAsian womenPoverty guidelinesWomenSignificant increaseMammographyScreeningQualitative Study of User Experiences with Loop, an Open-Source Automated Insulin Delivery System
Suttiratana S, Wong JJ, Lanning MS, Dunlap A, Hanes SJ, Hood KK, Lal RA, Naranjo D. Qualitative Study of User Experiences with Loop, an Open-Source Automated Insulin Delivery System. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 2022, 24: 416-423. PMID: 35099278, PMCID: PMC9208860, DOI: 10.1089/dia.2021.0485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlycemic controlInsulin delivery systemsClinical experienceOpen-source AID systemsObservational cohort studyType 1 diabetesQuality of lifeDiabetes management tasksAnnual household incomeMean HbA1cCohort studySubsample of participantsChronic illnessProvider attitudesMultidisciplinary teamDelivery systemBehavioral burdenDisease managementLess worryParticipantsFocus groupsBurdenQualitative studyAcceptable formatLoop useDiscontinued Use of the Loop Insulin Dosing System: A Mixed-Methods Investigation
Wong JJ, Suttiratana S, Lal RA, Lum JW, Lanning MS, Dunlap A, Arbiter B, Hanes SJ, Bailey RJ, Hood KK, Naranjo D. Discontinued Use of the Loop Insulin Dosing System: A Mixed-Methods Investigation. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 2022, 24: 241-248. PMID: 34780283, PMCID: PMC9057870, DOI: 10.1089/dia.2021.0362.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Go Girls!: Results from a Nutrition and Physical Activity Program for Low-Income, Overweight African American Adolescent Females
Resnicow K, Yaroch A, Davis A, Wang D, Carter S, Slaughter L, Coleman D, Baranowski T. Go Girls!: Results from a Nutrition and Physical Activity Program for Low-Income, Overweight African American Adolescent Females. Health Education & Behavior 2000, 27: 616-631. PMID: 11009130, PMCID: PMC6436618, DOI: 10.1177/109019810002700507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-fat mealLow attendersPhysical activity programAfrican American adolescent womenAfrican American adolescent femalesPhysical activityNutrition knowledgeControl groupMost outcomesAdolescent womenHigh attendersActivity programAdolescent femalesCognitive AssessmentAttendersStatistical significanceLow incomeSocial supportBehavioral activity