Section: Research

Yunsheng Ma, Ph.D.,M.D., MPH

Academic Role: Associate Professor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Medicine
   Preventive and Behavioral Medicine

Other Affiliation(s):
   Clinical and Population Health Research

Research Interests

• Effect of diet and other lifestyle factors on obesity, diabetes, and heart disease;
• Characteristics, health trends, and health care utilization of Medicaid insured individuals;
• Cardiovascular disease epidemiology;
• Applied statistical methods in clinical research.

Ongoing Research Studies

• A Simple Dietary Message to Improve Dietary Quality for Metabolic Syndrome (1R01HL094575-01A1, PI Y. Ma), funded by NIH, NHLBI
• Dietary Glycemic Load, Body Weight, and Blood Lipids (1 R21 HL074895-01, PI Y. Ma), funded by NIH, NHLBI
• Pocket Diabetic Assistant Study-Controlling Diabetes Utilizing Glycemic Index Software (PI: Y. Ma), funded by Department of Medicine, UMass Medical School
• Applicability of a Low Glycemic Index Diet in Diabetes (PI: Y. Ma), funded by
  NIDDK Pilot and Feasibility Program at UMass Medical School
  
  
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Office: SH2-227
Phone: 508-856-1008
E-mail: Yunsheng.Ma@umassmed.edu

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