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Barbara Banz, PhD

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

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Barbara Banz, PhD

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  • Binge drinking and alcohol-related symptoms may underlie patterns of dynamic brain oscillations of resource allocation during high-fidelity driving simulationBanz B, Camenga D, Crowley M, Vaca F. Binge drinking and alcohol-related symptoms may underlie patterns of dynamic brain oscillations of resource allocation during high-fidelity driving simulation Traffic Injury Prevention 2022, 1-2. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2022.2119027.
  • A study of self-reported personal cannabis use and state legal status and associations with engagement in and perceptions of cannabis-impaired drivingBrown T, Banz B, Schmitt R, Gaffney G, Milavetz G, Camenga D, Li K, Brooks-Russell A, Vaca F. A study of self-reported personal cannabis use and state legal status and associations with engagement in and perceptions of cannabis-impaired driving Traffic Injury Prevention 2022, 1-4. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2022.2124803.
  • 37. Opportunities for Preventing Impaired Driving and Riding with and Impaired Driver: A Qualitative Study of Youth Experiences During and After High SchoolCamenga D, Li K, Iannotti R, Banz B, Grayton C, Zuniga V, Haynie D, Simons-Morton B, Curry L, Vaca F. 37. Opportunities for Preventing Impaired Driving and Riding with and Impaired Driver: A Qualitative Study of Youth Experiences During and After High School Journal Of Adolescent Health 2022, 70: s20-s21. DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.01.150.
  • A preliminary evaluation of the relationships between patterns of drinking initiation and driving simulation vehicle control among sober young adultsBanz B, Crowley M, Camenga D, Vaca F. A preliminary evaluation of the relationships between patterns of drinking initiation and driving simulation vehicle control among sober young adults Traffic Injury Prevention 2021, 22: s184-s185. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2021.1983369.
  • Is my User Impaired? Designing Adaptive Automation that Monitors the User’s StateCotter J, Atchley A, Banz B, Tenhundfeld N. Is my User Impaired? Designing Adaptive Automation that Monitors the User’s State 2021, 00: 1-6. DOI: 10.1109/sieds52267.2021.9483731.
  • The Association of Sleep Hygiene and Drowsiness with Adverse Driving Events in Emergency Medicine ResidentsGreen W, Gao X, Li K, Banz BC, Wu J, Crowley MJ, Camenga DR, Vaca FE. The Association of Sleep Hygiene and Drowsiness with Adverse Driving Events in Emergency Medicine Residents Western Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 21: 219-224. PMID: 33207169, PMCID: PMC7673877, DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2020.8.47357.
  • Brain-based limitations in attention and secondary task engagement during high-fidelity driving simulation among young adults.Banz BC, Wu J, Camenga DR, Mayes LC, Crowley MJ, Vaca FE. Brain-based limitations in attention and secondary task engagement during high-fidelity driving simulation among young adults. Neuroreport 2020, 31: 619-623. PMID: 32366810, DOI: 10.1097/wnr.0000000000001451.
  • Complexities of Young Driver Injury and Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes.Banz BC, Fell JC, Vaca FE. Complexities of Young Driver Injury and Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2019, 92: 725-731. PMID: 31866787, PMCID: PMC6913817.
  • Variability of baseline vehicle control among sober young adult cannabis users: A simulator-based exploratory studyBrown T, Banz B, Li K, Camenga D, Vaca F, Gaffney G, Milavetz G. Variability of baseline vehicle control among sober young adult cannabis users: A simulator-based exploratory study Traffic Injury Prevention 2019, 20: s145-s148. PMID: 31674851, DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2019.1661676.
  • Realistic driving simulation during generalized epileptiform discharges to identify electroencephalographic features related to motor vehicle safety: Feasibility and pilot studyCohen E, Antwi P, Banz BC, Vincent P, Saha R, Arencibia CA, Ryu JH, Atac E, Saleem N, Tomatsu S, Swift K, Hu C, Krestel H, Farooque P, Levy S, Wu J, Crowley M, Vaca FE, Blumenfeld H. Realistic driving simulation during generalized epileptiform discharges to identify electroencephalographic features related to motor vehicle safety: Feasibility and pilot study Epilepsia 2019, 61: 19-28. PMID: 31646628, PMCID: PMC7424790, DOI: 10.1111/epi.16356.
  • Relationships between drinking quantity and frequency and behavioral and hippocampal BOLD responses during working memory performance involving allocentric spatial navigation in college studentsBanz BC, Worhunsky PD, Pittman BP, Astur RS, Tennen HA, Raskin SA, Austad CS, Wood RM, Fallahi CR, Potenza MN, Pearlson GD. Relationships between drinking quantity and frequency and behavioral and hippocampal BOLD responses during working memory performance involving allocentric spatial navigation in college students Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2019, 201: 236-243. PMID: 31254750, PMCID: PMC7370814, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.03.030.
  • Driving status of patients with generalized spike–wave on EEG but no clinical seizuresAntwi P, Atac E, Ryu JH, Arencibia CA, Tomatsu S, Saleem N, Wu J, Crowley MJ, Banz B, Vaca FE, Krestel H, Blumenfeld H. Driving status of patients with generalized spike–wave on EEG but no clinical seizures Epilepsy & Behavior 2018, 92: 5-13. PMID: 30580109, PMCID: PMC6433503, DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2018.11.031.
  • Young novice drivers, driving simulation, and neuroscience: Opportunities to advance the prevention science baseBanz, B.C. & Vaca, F.E. (2017). Young novice drivers, driving simulation, and neuroscience: Opportunities to advance the prevention science base. J Sci Med Burn Trauma.
  • Gender-related Differences in Inhibitory Control and Sustained Attention among Adolescents with Prenatal Cocaine Exposure.Banz BC, Wu J, Crowley MJ, Potenza MN, Mayes LC. Gender-related Differences in Inhibitory Control and Sustained Attention among Adolescents with Prenatal Cocaine Exposure. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2016, 89: 143-51. PMID: 27354841, PMCID: PMC4918878.
  • Impulse control disorders: Social factorsFoster, D.W., Banz, B.C., & Potenza, M.N. (2016). Impulse control disorders: Social factors. In Wenzel, A. (Eds.) The SAGE encyclopedia of abnormal and clinical psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.
  • Executive dysfunction as facets of heavy episodic drinkingBanz, B.C. & Davalos, D.B. (2016). Executive dysfunction as facets of heavy episodic drinking. Mental Health Addiction Res.
  • Chapter 16 Behavioral addictions in addiction medicine from mechanisms to practical considerationsBanz BC, Yip SW, Yau YH, Potenza MN. Chapter 16 Behavioral addictions in addiction medicine from mechanisms to practical considerations 2015, 223: 311-328. PMID: 26806783, PMCID: PMC6583773, DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2015.08.003.
  • Seizure disordersBennett, T. B., Davalos, D. B., Ho, M., & Banz, B. (2010). Seizure disorders. In S.Goldstein & C. R. Reynolds (Eds.) Handbook of neurodevelopment and generic disorders in children (2nd ed.). (pp. 460-483). New York, NY: Guilford Press.
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