Recent Publications
Assessing Diet and Physical Activity of Patients with Breast Cancer Undergoing Treatment in Thailand
Jittrarath Phothikul. Advisors: Memnun Seven, Joohyun Chung, Jamie Faro.
Scholarworks@UMassAmherst, 2025-09-01, doi: 10.7275/55260
Baseline Smartphone App Survey Return in the Electronic Framingham Heart Study Offspring and Omni 1 Study: eCohort Study.
Rong J, Pathiravasan CH, Zhang Y, Faro JM, Wang X, Schramm E, Borrelli B, Benjamin EJ, Liu C, Murabito JM.
JMIR Aging. 2024 Dec 31;7:e64636. doi: 10.2196/64636.
Incorporating systems-level stakeholder perspectives into the Design of Mobile Integrated Health Programs.
O'Connor L, Behar S, Refuerzo J, Mele X, Rowe J, Ulintz A, Faro JM, Soni A, Lindenauer PK.
Prehosp Emerg Care. 2024 Dec 17:1-17. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2024.2443485. Online ahead of print.
Diet and Physical Activity Behaviors of Breast Cancer Survivors: A Scoping Review.
Phothikul J, Chung J, Faro J, Seven M.
Semin Oncol Nurs. 2024 Dec 9:151763. doi: 10.1016/j.soncn.2024.151763. Online ahead of print.
Oncology and Primary Care Involvement in Breast Cancer Survivorship Care More Than 5 Years After Initial Treatment.
Radhakrishnan A, Furgal AKC, Hamilton AS, Ward KC, Veenstra C, Hawley ST, Katz SJ, Lee JL, Wallner LP.
JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Dec 6:OP2400620. doi: 10.1200/OP-24-00620. Online ahead of print
Measuring Patient Well-Being During Whole-Person Clinical Care: Lessons From the Veterans Health Administration Well-Beings Signs Implementation Pilot.
Etingen B, Cohen-Bearak A, Adjognon OL, Vogt D, Hogan TP, Gaj L, Orner MB, Barker AM, Bokhour BG.
Med Care. 2024 Dec 1;62(12 Suppl 1):S57-S64. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000002054. Epub 2024 Nov 11.
Estimating the Impact of Asthma and COPD on Lung Cancer Screening in the USA.
Nielsen N, Ballinger Z, Muñoz Villarreal B, Kovell L, Ito Fukunaga M, Castañeda-Avila M.
Lung. 2024 Nov 27;203(1):2. doi: 10.1007/s00408-024-00771-6.
Mixed-methods formative evaluation of implementing an adapted suicide prevention treatment: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Groups in the Veterans Health Administration.
Decker SE, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Mattocks K, Aunon FM, Galliford E, Doran N, Baird S, Rielage JK, Ridley J, Bannister J, Giovannelli TS, Landes SJ, Goodman M, Walker L, DeRycke E, Shriver C, Spana E, Honsberger M, Brown H, Demirelli S, Shest E, Martino S.
Front Psychiatry. 2024 Nov 25;15:1495102. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1495102. eCollection 2024.
Healthy at Home for COPD: An Integrated Digital Monitoring, Treatment, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Intervention.
O'Connor L, Behar S, Tarrant S, Stamegna P, Pretz C, Shirshac J; Thomas Scornavacca2; Wilkie T, Fisher K, Tigas E, Mullen M, Hyder M, Wong S, Savage B, Toomey S, Wang B, Zai A, Alper E, Lindenauer P, Dickson E, Broach J, McManus D, Kheterpal V, Soni A.
Res Sq [Preprint]. 2024 Nov 15:rs.3.rs-5084150. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5084150/v1.
Virtual Coach-Guided Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain: Pilot Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial.
Reilly ED, Kelly MM, Grigorian HL, Waring ME, Quigley KS, Hogan TP, Heapy AA, Drebing CE, Volonte M, Kathawalla UK, Robins HE, Bernice K, Bickmore T.
JMIR Form Res. 2024 Nov 8;8:e56437. doi: 10.2196/56437.
Economic evaluation of fixed-dose drug combinations: A systematic review.
Phung TL, Ngo NT, Pham TT, Nguyen HT, Duong KN, Dang MT, Alcusky MJ, Amante DJ, Nguyen HL.Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2024 Nov 5;14(12):001-26.
Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for pain management for veterans separating from military service: study protocol of a hybrid type 2 study testing implementation facilitation versus training-as-usual.
Sellinger JJ, Rosen MI, Lazar CM, Gilstad-Hayden K, Dziura J, Li FY, Mattocks K, Weede A, Sullivan-Tibbs M, Rose L, Garcia Vassallo G, Manhapra A, Turner A, Vogt D, Woodward EN, Hartmann CW, Haskell SG, Mohammad A, Martino S.
Pain Med. 2024 Nov 1;25(Supplement_1):S99-S106. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnae062.
Implementation Science and Pediatric Diabetes: A Scoping Review of the State of the Literature and Recommendations for Future Research.
Price J, Hawkins J, Amante DJ, James R, Haire-Joshu D.
Curr Diab Rep. 2024 Oct 29;25(1):2. doi: 10.1007/s11892-024-01561-3.
Co-designing a blueprint for spreading person-centered, Whole Health care to HIV specialty care settings: a mixed methods protocol.
Rupcic S, Tam MZ, DeLaughter KL, Gifford AL, Barker AM, Bokhour BG, Xu C, Dryden E, Anderson E, Jasuja GK, Boudreau J, Douglas JH, Hyde J, Mozer R, Zeliadt SB, Fix GM.
BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Oct 29;24(1):1306. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11733-2.
A use case of ChatGPT: summary of an expert panel discussion on electronic health records and implementation science.
Rinne ST, Brunner J, Hogan TP, Ferguson JM, Helmer DA, Hysong SJ, McKee G, Midboe A, Shepherd-Banigan ME, Elwy AR.
Front Digit Health. 2024 Oct 24;6:1426057. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2024.1426057. eCollection 2024.
Cost-effectiveness of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in the treatment of chronic kidney disease: a systematic review.
Toan ATN, Phung TL, Dang TT, Alcusky MJ, Amante DJ, Nguyen HL, Goldberg RJ.
Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2024 Oct 22. doi: 10.1080/14737167.2024.2420654. Online ahead of print.
The role of mood in shaping reactions to smoking cessation messages among adults who smoke: a multimodal investigation.
Stevens EM, Lee DN, Stevens H, Sadasivam RS.
BMC Public Health. 2024 Oct 18;24(1):2872. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20140-5.
Veteran Preferences and Willingness to Share Patient-Generated Health Data.
Hogan TP, Etingen B, Zocchi MS, Bixler FR, McMahon N, Patrianakos J, Robinson SA, Newton T, Shah N, Frisbee KL, Shimada SL, Lipschitz JM, Smith BM.
J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Oct 16. doi: 10.1007/s11606-024-09095-w. Online ahead of print.
Digital Health Tools and Behavioral Strategies to Increase Engagement With Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support: Design and Feasibility of DM-BOOST.
Amante DJ, Shenette L, Wainaina S, Balakrishnan K, Bhatia S, Lee JA, Lemon SC, McManus D, Harlan DM, Malkani S, Gerber BS.
Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2024 Oct 14:26350106241285829. doi: 10.1177/26350106241285829. Online ahead of print.
Associations Between Patient/Caregiver Trust in Clinicians and Experiences of Healthcare-Based Discrimination.
Kaur A, Gottlieb LM, Ettinger de Cuba S, Byhoff E, Fleegler EW, Cohen AJ, Glasser NJ, Ommerborn MJ, Clark CR, De Marchis EH.
J Am Board Fam Med. 2024 Jul-Aug;37(4):607-636. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2023.230182R1.
Interventions to Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19 Among People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness: Chicago, Illinois, March 1, 2020-May 11, 2023.
Tietje L, Ghinai I, Cooper A, Tung EL, Borah B, Funk M, Ramachandran D, Gerber B, Man B, Singer R, Bell E, Moss A, Weidemiller A, Chaudhry M, Lendacki F, Bernard R, Gretsch S, English K, Huggett TD, Tornabene M, Cool C, Detmer WM, Schroeter MK, Mayer S, Davis E, Boegner J, Glenn EE, Phillips G 2nd, Falck S, Barranco L, Toews KA.
Am J Public Health. 2024 Oct;114(S7):S590-S598. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2024.307801. Epub 2024 Aug 28.
"This has reinvigorated me": perceived impacts of an innovation training program on employee experience and innovation support.
Newell S, Cutrona SL, Lafferty M, Lerner B, Vashi AA, Jackson GL, Amrhein A, Cole B, Tuepker A.
J Health Organ Manag. 2024 Oct 10;ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print). doi: 10.1108/JHOM-06-2024-0256.
Understanding Pregnancy-Related Cardiovascular Disease Risk Communication and Management Among Women Veterans.
Mattocks KM, Shenette LL, Goldstein K, Bean-Mayberry B, Maher N, Haskell S.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2024 Oct 8. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2024.0618. Online ahead of print.
Association Between LACE+ Index Risk Category and 90-Day Mortality After Stroke.
Jun-O'Connell A, Silver B, Grigoriciuc E, Gulati A, Kobayashi KJ, Henninger N.
Neurol Clin Pract. 2025 Feb;15(1):e200363. doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200363. Epub 2024 Oct 8.
A mixed-methods study of VA video connect utilization among veterans with diabetes experiencing housing instability during the pandemic.
Kinney RL, Copeland LA, Tsai J, Abbott AA, Wallace K, Walker LA, Weber J, Katsos S, McInnes DK.
Digit Health. 2024 Oct 7;10:20552076241282629. doi: 10.1177/20552076241282629. eCollection 2024 Jan-Dec.
Technology-Based Interventions to Promote Diabetes Self-Management Behaviors for Persons Newly Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes: A Scoping Review.
Owolabi EO, Boakye MDS, Omololu SO, Smalls BL, Shaibi GQ.
Curr Diab Rep. 2024 Oct 1. doi: 10.1007/s11892-024-01553-3. Online ahead of print.
Dear Health Care Professional: What People Need and Want When Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes.
Michelle D.S. Boakye, Sheridan Miyamoto, Deborah Greenwood, Marie Boltz, Jennifer Kraschnewski, Kimberly Van Haitsma.
Clin Diabetes 2024; cd230105. https://doi.org/10.2337/cd23-0105.
Regional disparities in heart transplant mortality in the United States.
Zoni CR, Dean M, Copeland LA, Sai Sudhakar CB, Ravi Y.
Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2024 Sep 28:qcae083. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcae083. Online ahead of print.
Stopping use of E-cigarettes and smoking combustible cigarettes: findings from a large longitudinal digital smoking cessation intervention study in the United States.
Lee DN, Faro JM, Stevens EM, Pbert L, Yang C, Sadasivam RS.
BMC Res Notes. 2024 Sep 27;17(1):276. doi: 10.1186/s13104-024-06939-w.
Crowd-sourced machine learning prediction of long COVID using data from the National COVID Cohort Collaborative.
Bergquist T, Loomba J, Pfaff E, Xia F, Zhao Z, Zhu Y, Mitchell E, Bhattacharya B, Shetty G, Munia T, Delong G, Tariq A, Butzin-Dozier Z, Ji Y, Li H, Coyle J, Shi S, Philips RV, Mertens A, Pirracchio R, van der Laan M, Colford JM Jr, Hubbard A, Gao J, Chen G, Velingker N, Li Z, Wu Y, Stein A, Huang J, Dai Z, Long Q, Naik M, Holmes J, Mowery D, Wong E, Parekh R, Getzen E, Hightower J, Blase J; Long COVID Computational Challenge Participants; N3C Consortium.
EBioMedicine. 2024 Sep 24;108:105333. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.105333. Online ahead of print.
Unveiling readability challenges: An extensive analysis of consent document accessibility in clinical trials.
Zai AH, Faro JM, Allison J.
J Clin Transl Sci. 2024 Sep 16;8(1):e125. doi: 10.1017/cts.2024.595.
User Experiences of Transitioning From a Homegrown Electronic Health Record to a Vendor-Based Product in the Department of Veterans Affairs: Qualitative Findings From a Mixed Methods Evaluation
Anderson E, Moldestad M, Brunner J, Ball S, Helfrich C, Orlander J, Rinne S, Sayre G.
JMIR Form Res. 2024 Sep 10;8:e46901. doi: 10.2196/46901.
Pregnancy Outcomes of Women Veterans with Autoimmune Disease.
Sims CA, Cintron D, Wallace K, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Shah A, Gierisch JM, Goldstein KM, Mattocks K.
Womens Health Rep (New Rochelle). 2024 Sep 6;5(1):650-657. doi: 10.1089/whr.2024.0078. eCollection 2024.
Exploring the Experience of Pain and Pain Management for Pregnant and Postpartum Veterans With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain.
Kroll-Desrosiers A, Wallace KF, Higgins DM, Martino S, Marteeny V, Walker L, Mattocks KM.
Womens Health Issues. 2024 Sep 5:S1049-3867(24)00065-3. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2024.07.004. Online ahead of print.
Pediatric resident use, perceptions, and desires for improvement of a clinical secure messaging application.
Halterman AW, Cochrane AR, Miller AD, Lee JL, Bennett WE, Mueller EL.
Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update 2004. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpbup.2024.100162"
A Clinician and Electronic Health Record Wearable Device Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Patients With Obesity: Formative Qualitative Study.
Ayyaswami V, Subramanian J, Nickerson J, Erban S, Rosano N, McManus DD, Gerber BS, Faro JM.
JMIR Form Res. 2024 Sep 2;8:e56962. doi: 10.2196/56962.
Interventions to Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19 Among People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness: Chicago, Illinois, March 1, 2020-May 11, 2023.
Tietje L, Ghinai I, Cooper A, Tung EL, Borah B, Funk M, Ramachandran D, Gerber B, Man B, Singer R, Bell E, Moss A, Weidemiller A, Chaudhry M, Lendacki F, Bernard R, Gretsch S, English K, Huggett TD, Tornabene M, Cool C, Detmer WM, Schroeter MK, Mayer S, Davis E, Boegner J, Glenn EE, Phillips G 2nd, Falck S, Barranco L, Toews KA.
Am J Public Health. 2024 Aug 28:e1-e9. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2024.307801. Online ahead of print.
Implementing virtual desktops for clinical research at an academic health center: a case report.
Zai AH, Wong S, Guilarte-Walker Y, Langlois P, Coleman B, Soni A, McManus DD, Luzuriaga K.
JAMIA Open. 2024 Aug 28;7(3):ooae083. doi: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooae083. eCollection 2024 Oct.
The importance of 'dread risk' for vaccine communication.
Day AM, Volkman JE.
J Commun Healthc. 2024 Aug 26:1-8. doi: 10.1080/17538068.2024.2393918. Online ahead of print.
Mental health provider perspectives on a mobile health application to support remote measurement-based care: Challenges and impacts.
Etingen B, Zocchi MS, Higashi RT, Palmer JA, Richardson E, Bixler FR, Patrianakos J, McMahon N, Smith BM, Kale I, Fortney JC, Turvey C, Lipschitz JM, Evans JA, Frisbee KL, Hogan TP.
Psychol Serv. 2024 Aug 22. doi: 10.1037/ser0000884. Online ahead of print.
Exploring the social and cultural aspects of Chinese family caregivers' experience as they support loved ones with dementia transitioning into nursing homes: a qualitative study protocol.
Yuan Y, Dube CE, Xu S, Lim E, Qu S, McPhillips E, Lapane KL.
BMJ Open. 2024 Aug 12;14(8):e085731. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085731.
Demosthenes EJ, Freedman J, Hernandez C, Shennette L, Frisard CF, Lemon SC, Gerber BS, Amante DJ.
Prev Med Rep. 2024 Aug 11;46:102859. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102859. eCollection 2024 Oct.
Adaptations and early adoption of a family caregiver intervention in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System: A multimethod pragmatic approach for national scaling.
Blok AC, Drake C, Decosimo K, Zullig LL, Hughes JM, Sperber NR, Kota S, Franzosa E, Coffman CJ, Shepherd-Banigan M, Chadduck T, Allen KD, Hastings SN, Van Houtven CH.
Health Serv Res. 2024 Aug 1. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.14360. Online ahead of print.
Factors associated with non-adherence to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry screening during the COVID-19 pandemic in an academic medical center.
Shi Q, Cheah JT, Zai AH.
Arch Osteoporos. 2024 Jul 30;19(1):66. doi: 10.1007/s11657-024-01430-2.
CON: Satellite clinics are a marketing tool and do not improve access and equity in liver transplantation.
Bittermann T, Byhoff E.
Liver Transpl. 2024 Jul 23. doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000442. Online ahead of print.