2023
Beneficial Effect of Societal Factors on APOE-ε2 and ε4 Carriers’ Brain Health: A Systematic Review
Aravena J, Lee J, Schwartz A, Nyhan K, Wang S, Levy B. Beneficial Effect of Societal Factors on APOE-ε2 and ε4 Carriers’ Brain Health: A Systematic Review. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2023, 79: glad237. PMID: 37792627, PMCID: PMC10803122, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glad237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain healthSocietal factorsAPOE ε4Cognitive outcomesApolipoprotein E ε4APOE ε4 carriersAPOE ε2Beneficial effectsΕ4 carriersSystematic reviewAPOE ε4 allele carriersHigh schoolAPOE ε2 carriersDetrimental effectsBasic needsHealthy People 2030Beneficial impactExternal stimuliHarmful impactSDH categoriesInclusion criteriaAllele carriersAlzheimer's diseaseCommunity-level policySocial determinants
2020
Global reach of ageism on older persons’ health: A systematic review
Chang ES, Kannoth S, Levy S, Wang SY, Lee JE, Levy BR. Global reach of ageism on older persons’ health: A systematic review. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0220857. PMID: 31940338, PMCID: PMC6961830, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystematic reviewOlder personsHealth outcomesOlder persons' healthPrevious systematic reviewWorse health outcomesComprehensive systematic reviewAdverse health effectsRace/ethnicityStudy protocolStudy qualityEvidence of ageismGreater prevalenceHealth consequencesLiterature searchSystematic searchHealth effectsHealth domainsStandardized toolsPerson's healthPrevalenceHealthFull reviewOutcomesSignificant findings
2018
Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of the 21-Gene Assay in Breast Cancer: Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal.
Wang SY, Dang W, Richman I, Mougalian SS, Evans SB, Gross CP. Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of the 21-Gene Assay in Breast Cancer: Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 1619-1627. PMID: 29659329, PMCID: PMC5978470, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.76.5941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCost-effectiveness analysisChemotherapy useBreast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerStudy designIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioODX recurrence scoreHigh-risk patientsLow-risk patientsRisk of biasCost-effectiveness ratioCost-effectiveness estimatesIndustry fundingDistant recurrenceIndustry-funded studiesClinical characteristicsTumor characteristicsRecurrence scoreChemotherapy decisionsScore groupClinical practiceSystematic reviewODXPatientsCancer
2013
Not just specific diseases: Systematic review of the association of geriatric syndromes with hospitalization or nursing home admission
Wang SY, Shamliyan TA, Talley KM, Ramakrishnan R, Kane RL. Not just specific diseases: Systematic review of the association of geriatric syndromes with hospitalization or nursing home admission. Archives Of Gerontology And Geriatrics 2013, 57: 16-26. PMID: 23578847, DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2013.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing home admissionHome admissionGeriatric syndromesMultiple morbiditiesSpecific diseasesCognitive impairmentCommunity-dwelling older adultsPooled risk estimatesRisk of hospitalizationRandom-effects modelStrength of evidenceChronic inflammationCochrane DatabaseHospitalizationGeneral populationImpaired homeostasisPrevention websiteReference listsAdmissionEligible articlesSyndromeSystematic reviewParticipant characteristicsDisease controlManual search
2011
Tumor characteristics as predictors of local recurrence after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis
Wang SY, Shamliyan T, Virnig BA, Kane R. Tumor characteristics as predictors of local recurrence after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2011, 127: 1-14. PMID: 21327465, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1387-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIpsilateral breast tumor recurrenceHER2/neu receptorTumor characteristicsLocal recurrenceDuctal carcinomaTumor sizeTumor gradeLow-risk DCIS patientsNeu receptorManagement of DCISBreast tumor recurrenceHigh-quality evidenceCourse of treatmentDCIS patientsAggressive treatmentPrognostic factorsSurgical marginsTumor recurrenceSubgroup analysisObservational studyMethod of detectionEligible articlesSystematic reviewRecurrenceDCIS