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The association between rest-activity parameters and hemoglobin A1c in patients with prediabetes.
Paewponsong J, Gerber BS, Anothaisintawee T, Chirakalwasan N, Saetung S, Reutrakul S. Chronobiol Int. 2023 May 24:1-6. doi: 10.1080/07420528.2023.2215337. Online ahead of print.


Effects of a virtual voice-based coach delivering problem-solving treatment on emotional distress and brain function: a pilot RCT in depression and anxiety.
Kannampallil T, Ajilore OA, Lv N, Smyth JM, Wittels NE, Ronneberg CR, Kumar V, Xiao L, Dosala S, Barve A, Zhang A, Tan KC, Cao KK, Patel CR, Gerber BS, Johnson JA, Kringle EA, Ma J.
Transl Psychiatry. 2023 May 12;13(1):166. doi: 10.1038/s41398-023-02462-x.

The Academic Learning Health System: A Framework for Integrating the Multiple Missions of Academic Medical Centers.
Rosenthal GE, McClain DA, High KP, Easterling D, Sharkey A, Wagenknecht LE, O'Byrne C, Woodside R, Houston TKAcad Med. 2023 Apr 25. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000005259.

Pilot study of implementing the Shared Healthcare Actions & Reflections Electronic systems in Survivorship (SHARE-S) program in coordination with clinical care.
Sohl SJ, Sadasivam RS, Kittel C, Dressler EV, Wentworth S, Balakrishnan K, Weaver KE, Dellinger RA, Puccinelli-Ortega N, Cutrona SL, Foley KL, Houston T. Cancer Med. 2023 Apr 25. doi: 10.1002/cam4.5965.

Understanding the Mental Health Impact of Previous Pregnancy Loss Among Currently Pregnant Veterans.
Shapiro MO, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Mattocks KM. Womens Health Issues. 2023 Apr 24:S1049-3867(23)00074-9. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2023.03.006.

Quality Improvement Efforts in VA Community Living Centers Following Public Reporting of Performance.
Davila H, Mills WL, Clark V, Hartmann CW, Sullivan JL, Mohr DC, Baughman AW, Berlowitz DR, Pimentel CB.
J Aging Soc Policy. 2023 Apr 4:1-23. doi: 10.1080/08959420.2023.2196913.

Compensation and Pension Exams for Military Sexual Trauma-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Examiner Perspectives, Clinical Impacts on Veterans, and Strategies.
Webermann AR, Nester MS, Gianoli MO, Black AC, Rosen MI, Mattocks KM, Portnoy GA.
Womens Health Issues. 2023 Mar 30:S1049-3867(23)00009-9. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2023.02.002.

Secure Messaging for Diabetes Management: Content Analysis.
Robinson SA, Zocchi M, Purington C, Am L, DeLaughter K, Vimalananda VG, Netherton D, Ash AS, Hogan TP, Shimada SL. JMIR Diabetes. 2023 Mar 23;8:e40272. doi: 10.2196/40272.

Leveraging Organizational Conditions for Innovation: A Typology of Facility Engagement in the Veterans Health Administration Shark Tank-Style Competition.
Kaitz J, DeLaughter K, Deeney C, Cutrona SL, Hogan TP, Gifford AL, Jackson GL, White B, King H, Reardon C, Nevedal A, Henderson B, Fix GM.
Perm J. 2023 Mar 22:1-8. doi: 10.7812/TPP/22.154.

Representing and Utilizing Clinical Textual Data for Real World Studies: An OHDSI Approach.
Keloth VK, Banda JM, Gurley M, Heider PM, Kennedy G, Liu H, Liu F, Miller T, Natarajan K, V Patterson O, Peng Y, Raja K, Reeves RM, Rouhizadeh M, Shi J, Wang X, Wang Y, Wei WQ, Williams AE, Zhang R, Belenkaya R, Reich C, Blacketer C, Ryan P, Hripcsak G, Elhadad N, Xu H.J Biomed Inform. 2023 Mar 17:104343. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2023.104343.

An Online Acceptance and Mindfulness Intervention for Chronic Pain in Veterans: Development and Protocol for a Pilot Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial.
Reilly ED, Kathawalla UK, Robins HE, Heapy AA, Hogan TP, Waring ME, Quigley KS, Drebing CE, Bickmore T, Volonte M, Kelly MM.
JMIR Res Protoc. 2023 Mar 7;12:e45887. doi: 10.2196/45887.

Association between sleep hygiene practices scale and sleep quality in Black and Latinx patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes.
Biggers A, Barton I, Henkins J, Kim H, Perez R, Ong J, Sharp LK, Gerber BS.
Sleep Med X. 2023 Mar 2;5:100066. doi: 10.1016/j.sleepx.2023.100066. eCollection 2023 Dec.

Monitoring the Implementation of Tobacco Cessation Support Tools: Using Novel Electronic Health Record Activity Metrics.
Chen J, Cutrona SL, Dharod A, Bunch SC, Foley KL, Ostasiewski B, Hale ER, Bridges A, Moses A, Donny EC, Sutfin EL, Houston TK; iDAPT Implementation Science Center for Cancer Control.
JMIR Med Inform. 2023 Mar 2;11:e43097. doi: 10.2196/43097.

Reproducible variability: assessing investigator discordance across 9 research teams attempting to reproduce the same observational study.
Ostropolets A, Albogami Y, Conover M, Banda JM, Baumgartner WA, Blacketer C, Desai P, DuVall SL, Fortin S, Gilbert JP, Golozar A, Ide J, Kanter AS, Kern DM, Kim C, Lai LYH, Li C, Liu F, Lynch KE, Minty E, Neves MI, Ng DQ, Obene T, Pera V, Pratt N, Rao G, Rappoport N, Reinecke I, Saroufim P, Shoaibi A, Simon K, Suchard MA, Swerdel JN, Voss EA, Weaver J, Zhang L, Hripcsak G, Ryan PB.
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2023 Feb 24:ocad009. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocad009.

Performance of Rapid Antigen Tests Based on Symptom Onset and Close Contact Exposure: A secondary analysis from the Test Us At Home prospective cohort study.
Herbert C, Wang B, Lin H, Hafer N, Pretz C, Stamegna P, Tarrant S, Hartin P, Ferranto J, Behar S, Wright C, Orwig T, Suvarna T, Harman E, Schrader S, Nowak C, Kheterpal V, Orvek E, Wong S, Zai A, Barton B, Gerber B, Lemon SC, Filippaios A, D'Amore K, Gibson L, Greene S, Howard-Wilson S, Colubri A, Achenbach C, Murphy R, Heetderks W, Manabe YC, O'Connor L, Fahey N, Luzuriaga K, Broach J, McManus DD, Soni A.
medRxiv. 2023 Feb 24:2023.02.21.23286239. doi: 10.1101/2023.02.21.23286239.

Creating research-ready partnerships: the initial development of seven implementation laboratories to advance cancer control.
Kruse GR, Hale E, Bekelman JE, DeVoe JE, Gold R, Hannon PA, Houston TK, James AS, Johnson A, Klesges LM, Nederveld AL.
BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 Feb 21;23(1):174. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-09128-w.

Infertility Services for Veterans Enrolled in Veterans Health Administration Care.
Kroll-Desrosiers A, Copeland LA, Mengeling MA, Mattocks KM.
J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Feb 21:1-7. doi: 10.1007/s11606-023-08080-z.

Development and feasibility of a web-based gestational weight gain intervention for women with pre-pregnancy overweight or obesity.
Waring ME, Moore Simas TA, Heersping GE, Rudin LR, Balakrishnan K, Burdick AR, Pagoto SL. Mhealth. 2023 Feb 20;9:13. doi: 10.21037/mhealth-22-49. eCollection 2023.mHealth 2023;9:13 | https://dx.doi.org/10.21037/mhealth-22-49

Development and feasibility of a web-based gestational weight gain intervention for women with pre-pregnancy overweight or obesity.
Waring ME, Moore Simas TA, Heersping GE, Rudin LR, Balakrishnan K, Burdick AR, Pagoto SL. Mhealth. 2023 Feb 20;9:13. doi: 10.21037/mhealth-22-49. eCollection 2023.
mHealth 2023;9:13 | https://dx.doi.org/10.21037/mhealth-22-49

Research and Policy Recommendations from the SOTA XVI: State of the Art Conference on VA Emergency Medicine (SAVE).
Ward MJ, Hwang U, Hastings SN, Timko C, Chen JI, Vashi AA, Mattocks K, Abel EA, Bravata DM.
Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Feb 12. doi: 10.1111/acem.14679.

Examining Veterans' Experiences With In Vitro Fertilization Provided Under P.L. 114-223.
Mattocks KM, Marteeny V, Walker L, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Mengeling M.
Med Care. 2023 Jan 23. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001831.

Sustainment of diverse evidence-informed practices disseminated in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA): initial development and piloting of a pragmatic survey tool.
Reardon CM, Damschroder L, Opra Widerquist MA, Arasim M, Jackson GL, White B, Cutrona SL, Fix GM, Gifford AL, DeLaughter K, King HA, Henderson B, Vega R, Nevedal AL.
Implement Sci Commun. 2023 Jan 16;4(1):6. doi: 10.1186/s43058-022-00386-z.

Effect of a Machine Learning Recommender System and Viral Peer Marketing Intervention on Smoking Cessation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Faro JM, Chen J, Flahive J, Nagawa CS, Orvek EA, Houston TK, Allison JJ, Person SD, Smith BM, Blok AC, Sadasivam RS.
JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jan 3;6(1):e2250665. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.50665.

Factors Affecting Psychological Distress in Family Caregivers of Critically Ill Patients: A Qualitative Study.
Blok AC, Valley TS, Weston LE, Miller J, Lipman K, Krein SL.
Am J Crit Care. 2023 Jan 1;32(1):21-30. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2023593.

Factors Associated With Self-reported Use of Web and Mobile Health Apps Among US Military Veterans: Cross-sectional Survey.
Hogan TP, Etingen B, Lipschitz JM, Shimada SL, McMahon N, Bolivar D, Bixler FR, Irvin D, Wacks R, Cutrona S, Frisbee KL, Smith BM.
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2022 Dec 30;10(12):e41767. doi: 10.2196/41767.

Experiences Using Family or Peer Support for Smoking Cessation and Considerations for Support Interventions: A Qualitative Study in Persons With Mental Health Conditions.
Nagawa CS, Lane IA, Davis M, Wang B, Pbert L, Lemon SC, Sadasivam RS.
J Dual Diagn. 2022 Dec 28:1-9. doi: 10.1080/15504263.2022.2159732.

Video-based communication assessment for weight management counseling training in medical residents: a mixed methods study.
Faro JM, D'Addario A, King AM, Mazor KM, Pbert L, Sadasivam RS, Geller AC, Murphy EA, Ockene JK.
BMC Med Educ. 2022 Dec 28;22(1):899. doi: 10.1186/s12909-022-03984-6.

Pre-Implementation Formative Evaluation of Co-Operative Pain Education and Self-Management (COPES) Expanding Treatment for Real-World Access (ExTRA): A Pragmatic Pain Trial.
Mattocks KM, LaChappelle KM, Krein SL, DeBar LL, Martino S, Edmond S, Ankawi B, MacLean RR, Higgins DM, Murphy JL, Cooper E, Heapy AA. Pain Pract. 2022 Dec 16. doi: 10.1111/papr.13195.

Towards a framework for patient-centred care coordination: a scoping review protocol.
Khanna A, Fix GM, Anderson E, Bolton RE, Bokhour BG, Foster M, Smith JG, Vimalananda VG.
BMJ Open. 2022 Dec 1;12(12):e066808. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066808.

Studying the implementation of Zero Suicide in a large health system: Challenges, adaptations, and lessons learned.
Boudreaux ED, Larkin C, Sefair AV, Mick E, Clements K, Pelletier L, Yang C, Kiefe C.
Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2022 Sep 17;30:100999. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2022.100999. eCollection 2022 Dec.

Retrospective analysis of the impact of pre-transplant implantable cardioverter-defibrillator status on long-term prognosis in heart transplant patients.
Dean M, Zoni CR, Copeland LA, Pickett C, Sudhakar CBS, Ravi Y.
Clin Transplant. 2022 Nov 8:e14842. doi: 10.1111/ctr.14842.

Use of a Rapid Qualitative Method to Inform the Development of a Text Messaging Intervention for People With Serious Mental Illness Who Smoke: Formative Research Study.
Nagawa CS, Lane IA, McKay CE, Kamberi A, Shenette LL, Kelly MM, Davis M, Sadasivam RS.
JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 7;6(11):e40907. doi: 10.2196/40907.

Caregiving in the COVID-19 pandemic: Family adaptations following an intensive care unit hospitalisation.
Robinson-Lane SG, Leggett AN, Johnson FU, Leonard N, Carmichael AG, Oxford G, Miah T, Wright JJ, Blok AC, Iwashyna TJ, Gonzalez R. J Clin Nurs. 2022 Oct 19. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16560.

Predicting Adolescent Intervention Non-responsiveness for Precision HIV Prevention Using Machine Learning.
Wang B, Liu F, Deveaux L, Ash A, Gerber B, Allison J, Herbert C, Poitier M, MacDonell K, Li X, Stanton B. AIDS Behav. 2022 Oct 18. doi: 10.1007/s10461-022-03874-4. Online ahead of print.

Association of neighborhood-level social determinants of health with psychosocial distress in patients newly diagnosed with lung cancer.
Emidio OM, Cutrona SL, Person SD, Mazor KM, Frisard C, Lemon SC. Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2022 Oct 17:e1734. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.1734.

Digital Mental Health Interventions for Depression: Scoping Review of User Engagement.
Lipschitz JM, Van Boxtel R, Torous J, Firth J, Lebovitz JG, Burdick KE, Hogan TP. J Med Internet Res. 2022 Oct 14;24(10):e39204. doi: 10.2196/39204.

Association between the LACE+ index and unplanned 30-day hospital readmissions in hospitalized patients with stroke.
Jun-O'Connell AH, Grigoriciuc E, Silver B, Kobayashi KJ, Osgood M, Moonis M, Henninger N. Front Neurol. 2022 Oct 5;13:963733. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.963733. eCollection 2022.

Common procedures of remote measurement-based care in an integrated behavioural health context: protocol for a scoping review.
Richardson E, Hogan TP, Shimada SL, Sliwinski SK, Kim B.
BMJ Open. 2022 Sep 28;12(9):e064450. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064450.

Trajectories of functioning in a population-based sample of veterans: contributions of moral injury, PTSD, and depression.
Maguen S, Griffin BJ, Copeland LA, Perkins DF, Richardson CB, Finley EP, Vogt D. Psychol Med. 2022 Sep;52(12):2332-2341. doi: 10.1017/S0033291720004249. Epub 2020 Nov 25.

Global trends in smoking cessation research from 2002 to 2021: A bibliometric and visual analysis.
Xu Y, Gu Z, Zhang Y, He M, Gerber BS, Sadasivam RS, Liu F, Wang Z.
Prev Med Rep. 2022 Sep 19;30:101991. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101991. eCollection 2022 Dec.

Motivational interviewing interventions aiming to improve health behaviors among cancer survivors: a systematic scoping review.
Seven M, Reid A, Abban S, Madziar C, Faro JM. J Cancer Surviv. 2022 Sep 14. doi: 10.1007/s11764-022-01253-5. Online ahead of print.

Pilot examination of stress, heart rate variability, and alcohol craving and use among female veterans.
Holzhauer CG, Epstein EE, Bickar L, Ellis RA, Pole N, Sofuoglu M, Smelson DA, Mattocks K.
Front Psychiatry. 2022 Sep 9;13:886801. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.886801. eCollection 2022.

PRISM and Emotions: Understanding the Role of Fear and Hope toward Vaccine Information Seeking Intentions.
Volkman JE, Day AM, McManus TG, Hokeness KL, Morse CR. Health Commun. 2022 Sep 7:1-12. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2022.2119689. Online ahead of print.

COVID-19-associated AKI in hospitalized US patients: incidence, temporal trends, geographical distribution, risk factors and mortality.
Masthead, Yoo YJ, Wilkins KJ, Alakwaa F, Liu F, Torre-Healy LA, Krichevsky S, Hong SS, Sakhuja A, Potu CK, Saltz JH, Saran R, Zhu RL, Setoguchi S, Kane-Gill SL, Mallipattu SK, He Y, Ellison DH, Byrd JB, Parikh CR, Moffitt RA, Koraishy FM.
medRxiv. 2022 Sep 2:2022.09.02.22279398. doi: 10.1101/2022.09.02.22279398. Preprint.

Perceived Benefits of Geriatric Specialty Telemedicine among Rural Patients and Caregivers.
Dryden EM, Kennedy MA, Conti J, Boudreau JH, Anwar CP, Nearing K, Pimentel CB, Hung WW, Moo LR.
Health Serv Res. 2022 Aug 31. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.14055. Online ahead of print.

Exploring the Acceptability of Expanded Perinatal Depression Care Practices Among Women Veterans.
Kroll-Desrosiers A, Kinney RL, Marteeny V, Mattocks KM.
J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Aug 30:1-8. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07573-7.

Prior Abortions and Barriers to Abortion Access Reported by Pregnant Women Veterans.
Judge-Golden C, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Mattocks K, Borrero S.
J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Aug 30. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07576-4.

Examining Pregnant Veterans' Acceptance and Beliefs Regarding the COVID-19 Vaccine.
Mattocks KM, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Moore Simas TA, Bastian LA, Marteeny V, Walker L, Sheahan K, Elwy AR.
J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Aug 30:1-8. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07588-0.

Gynecologist Supply Deserts Across the VA and in the Community.
Friedman S, Shaw JG, Hamilton AB, Vinekar K, Washington DL, Mattocks K, Yano EM, Phibbs CS, Johnson AM, Saechao F, Berg E, Frayne SM.
J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Aug 30. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07591-5.

Effects of Intimate Partner Violence During COVID-19 and Pandemic-Related Stress on the Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans.
Iverson KM, Dardis CM, Cowlishaw S, Webermann AR, Shayani DR, Dichter ME, Mitchell KS, Mattocks KM, Gerber MR, Portnoy GR.
J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Aug 30:1-10. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07589-z.

Wearable Device Use and Technology Preferences in Cancer Survivors with or at-risk of Atrial Fibrillation.
Jamie M. Faro, Kai-Lou Yue, Aditi Singh, Apurv Soni, Eric Y. Ding, Qiming Shi, David D. McManus.
Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal. August 29, 2022. doi.org/10.1016/j.cvdhj.2022.08.002

A Spotlight on Adaptation: Pre-Implementation of Montessori-Based Activity Programming in Long-Term Care Using the Framework for Reporting Adaptations and Modifications-Enhanced (FRAME).
Madrigal C, Mills WL, Keleher VC, Pimentel CB, Hartmann CW, Snow AL, Camp C, Hilgeman MM. Gerontologist. 2022 Aug 24:gnac133. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnac133. Online ahead of print.
 
Examining pathways between family or peer factors and smoking cessation in a nationally representative US sample of adults with mental health conditions who smoke: a structural equation analysis.
Nagawa CS, Wang B, Davis M, Pbert L, Cutrona SL, Lemon SC, Sadasivam RS. BMC Public Health. 2022 Aug 17;22(1):1566. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-13979-z.
 

Agent Orange Exposure, Transformation From MGUS to Multiple Myeloma, and Outcomes in Veterans.
Dodlapati J, Hall JA, Kulkarni P, Reely KB, Nangrani AA, Copeland LA.
Fed Pract. 2022 Aug;39(Suppl 3):S23-S29a. doi: 10.12788/fp.0303. Epub 2022 Aug 15.

Design and Formative Evaluation of a Virtual Voice-Based Coach for Problem-solving Treatment: Observational Study.
Kannampallil T, Ronneberg CR, Wittels NE, Kumar V, Lv N, Smyth JM, Gerber BS, Kringle EA, Johnson JA, Yu P, Steinman LE, Ajilore OA, Ma J. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Aug 12;6(8):e38092. doi: 10.2196/38092.
 
'It Makes You Sit Back and Think Where You Wanna Go': Veteran experiences in virtual whole health peer-led groups.
Anderson E, Dvorin K, Etingen B, Barker AM, Rai Z, Herbst AN, Mozer R, Kingston RP, Bokhour BG. Health Expect. 2022 Aug 11. doi: 10.1111/hex.13581.
 
Association Between Patient Portal Use and Perceived Patient-Centered Communication Among Adults With Cancer: Cross-sectional Survey Study.
Zaidi M, Amante DJ, Anderson E, Ito Fukunaga M, Faro JM, Frisard C, Sadasivam RS, Lemon SC. JMIR Cancer. 2022 Aug 9;8(3):e34745. doi: 10.2196/34745.
 

Finding a Needle in the Haystack: Design and Implementation of a Digital Site-less Clinical Study of Serial Rapid Antigen Testing to Identify Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection.
Soni A, Herbert C, Pretz C, Stamegna P, Filippaios A, Shi Q, Suvarna T, Harman E, Schrader S, Nowak C, Schramm E, Kheterpal V, Behar S, Tarrant S, Ferranto J, Hafer N, Robinson M, Achenbach C, Murphy R, Manabe Y, Barton B, O'Connor L, Fahey N, Orvek E, Lazar P, Ayturk D, Wong S, Zai A, Cashman L, Rao LV, Luzuriaga K, Lemon S, Blodgett A, Heetderks W, Broach J, McManus D.
medRxiv. 2022 Aug 5:2022.08.04.22278274. doi: 10.1101/2022.08.04.22278274.

Emergence of probable PTSD among U.S. veterans over the military-to-civilian transition.
Copeland LA, Finley EP, Rubin ML, Perkins DF, Vogt DS. Psychol Trauma. 2022 Aug 4. doi: 10.1037/tra0001329. Online ahead of print.
 
Use of a Digital Assistant to Report COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Self-test Results to Health Departments in 6 US Communities.
Herbert C, Shi Q, Kheterpal V, Nowak C, Suvarna T, Durnan B, Schrader S, Behar S, Naeem S, Tarrant S, Kalibala B, Singh A, Gerber B, Barton B, Lin H, Cohen-Wolkowiez M, Corbie-Smith G, Kibbe W, Marquez J, Baek J, Hafer N, Gibson L, O'Connor L, Broach J, Heetderks W, McManus D, Soni A. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2228885. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.28885.
 
Integrated collaborative care intervention for depression and obesity in primary care: translation from research to practice.
Ronneberg CR, Lv N, Ajilore OA, Gerber BS, Venditti EM, Snowden MB, Steinman LE, Wittels NE, Barve A, Dosala S, Rosas LG, Kringle EA, Ma J.Health Educ Res. 2022 Aug 1;37(4):227-241. doi: 10.1093/her/cyac017.
 
Risk Factors Associated with Healthcare Utilization for Spine Pain.
Higgins DM, Han L, Kerns RD, Driscoll MA, Heapy AA, Skanderson M, Lisi AJ, Mattocks KM, Brandt C, Haskell SG. Pain Med. 2022 Aug 1;23(8):1423-1433. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnab351.
 
Understanding opportunities and challenges with telemedicine-delivered buprenorphine during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mattocks KM, Moore DT, Wischik DL, Lazar CM, Rosen MI. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2022 Aug;139:108777. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108777. Epub 2022 Mar 25.
 
Integrating CFIR-ERIC and e-Delphi Methods to Increase Telegeriatrics Uptake.
Kernan LM, Dryden EM, Nearing K, Kennedy MA, Hung W, Moo L, Pimentel CB. Gerontologist. 2022 Jul 29:gnac107. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnac107.
 
A Citation Review of 83 Dissemination and Implementation Models Utilized in US-Based Aging Research.
Sullivan JL, Montano ARL, Hughes JM, Davila HW, O'Malley KA, Engle RL, Hawley CE, Shin MH, Smith JG, Pimentel CB. Gerontologist. 2022 Jul 7:gnac096. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnac096. Online ahead of print.
 
Association between family or peer views towards tobacco use and past 30-day smoking cessation among adults with mental health problems.
Nagawa CS, Pbert L, Wang B, Cutrona SL, Davis M, Lemon SC, Sadasivam RS.
Prev Med Rep. 2022 Jul 5;28:101886. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101886. eCollection 2022 Aug.
 
The Expanding Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 2 Diabetes.
Dabbagh Z, McKee MD, Pirraglia PA, Clements KM, Liu F, Amante DJ, Shukla P, Gerber BS.Diabetes Technol Ther. 2022 Jul;24(7):510-515. doi: 10.1089/dia.2021.0536. Epub 2022 Jun 9.
 
The Implementation and Acceptability of a Combined Mobile Application with a COVID-19 at-Home Test Kit.
Zai AH, Caffrey M, O'Brien CS, Jiang D, Kanyat R, Silacci S. Telemed J E Health. 2022 Jul;28(7):1064-1069. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2021.0487. Epub 2021 Dec 13.
 
Use of the Veterans Health Administration online patient portal among Veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders.
Siddiqui S, Etingen B, Patrianakos J, Shimada S, Hogan T, Nazi K, Stroupe K, Smith B. J Spinal Cord Med. 2022 Jun 28:1-12. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2022.2084967.
 
Factors influencing uptake of telemental health via videoconferencing at high and low adoption sites within the Department of Veterans Affairs during COVID-19: a qualitative study.
Connolly SL, Sullivan JL, Lindsay JA, Shimada SL, Heyworth L, Weaver KR, Miller CJ. Implement Sci Commun. 2022 Jun 20;3(1):66. doi: 10.1186/s43058-022-00318-x.
 
COVID-19 Variant Surveillance and Social Determinants in Central Massachusetts: Development Study.
Shi Q, Herbert C, Ward DV, Simin K, McCormick BA, Ellison Iii RT, Zai AH. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Jun 13;6(6):e37858. doi: 10.2196/37858.
 
U.S. medical students personal health behaviors, attitudes and perceived skills towards weight management counseling.
Faro JM, Pbert L, Crawford S, Frisard CF, Pendharkar JA, Sadasivam RS, Geller AC, Mazor KM, Ockene JK. Prev Med Rep. 2022 May 5;27:101814. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101814. eCollection 2022 Jun.
 
Clinical, social, and policy factors in COVID-19 cases and deaths: methodological considerations for feature selection and modeling in county-level analyses.
Madlock-Brown C, Wilkens K, Weiskopf N, Cesare N, Bhattacharyya S, Riches NO, Espinoza J, Dorr D, Goetz K, Phuong J, Sule A, Kharrazi H, Liu F, Lemon C, Adams WG. BMC Public Health. 2022 Jun 24;22(1):1250. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-13562-6.
 
The transition to civilian life: Impact of comorbid PTSD, chronic pain, and sleep disturbance on veterans' social functioning and suicidal ideation.
Shor R, Borowski S, Zelkowitz RL, Pineles SL, Copeland LA, Finley EP, Perkins DF, Vogt D. Psychol Trauma. 2022 Jun 2. doi: 10.1037/tra0001271.
 
The VA vascular injury study: A glimpse at quality of care in Veterans with traumatic vascular injury repair.
Copeland LA, Pugh MJ, Bollinger MJ, Wang CP, Amuan ME, Rivera JC, Shireman PK. Injury. 2022 Jun;53(6):1947-1953. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.04.002. Epub 2022 Apr 6.
 
Association of COVID-19 impact with outcomes of an integrated obesity and depression intervention: Posthoc analysis of an RCT.
Kringle EA, Lv N, Ronneberg CR, Wittels N, Rosas LG, Steinman LE, Smyth JM, Gerber BS, Xiao L, Venditti EM, Ajilore OA, Williams LM, Ma J.Obes Res Clin Pract. 2022 May-Jun;16(3):254-261. doi: 10.1016/j.orcp.2022.05.005. Epub 2022 May 20.
 
Racial Differences in Nontraditional Risk Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Conditions in Pregnancy Among U.S. Women Veterans.
Lumsden RH, Goldstein KM, Shephard-Banigan M, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Bean-Mayberry B, Farmer MM, Mattocks KM. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 May;31(5):706-714. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0078. Epub 2022 Jan 20.
 
Risk and Outcome of Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections in Vaccinated Patients With Cancer: Real-World Evidence From the National COVID Cohort Collaborative.
Song Q, Bates B, Shao YR, Hsu FC, Liu F, Madhira V, Mitra AK, Bergquist T, Kavuluru R, Li X, Sharafeldin N, Su J, Topaloglu U. J Clin Oncol. 2022 May 1;40(13):1414-1427. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.02419. Epub 2022 Mar 14.
 
Nativity Status is an Important Social Determinant of Health for Hispanic Patients with Gastric Cancer in Texas.
Ju MR, Karalis JD, Bhat A, Zhu H, Hogan T, Balentine C, Yopp AC, Polanco PM, Wang SC, Zeh HJ 3rd, Porembka MR. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 May;29(5):3113-3121. doi: 10.1245/s10434-021-11188-3. Epub 2022 Jan 14.
 
Association of Mass Distribution of Rapid Antigen Tests and SARS-CoV-2 Prevalence: Results from NIH-CDC funded Say Yes! Covid Test program in Michigan.
Soni A, Herbert C, Baek J, Shi Q, Marquez J, Harman E, Kheterpal V, Nowak C, Suvarna T, Lin H, Heetderks W, Zai A, Cohen-Wolkowiez M, Corbie-Smith G, Kibbe W, Gerber BS, Hafer N, Barton B, Broach J, McManus D.medRxiv. 2022 Apr 2:2022.03.26.22272727. doi: 10.1101/2022.03.26.22272727.
 
Sufficiency of Health Information During Pregnancy: What's Missing and for Whom? A Cross-Sectional Analysis Among Veterans.
Sheahan KL, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Goldstein KM, Sheahan MM, Oumarou A, Mattocks K. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 Apr 9. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0462.
 
Response to Letter to the Editor: Account for Identity in URM Mentorship.
Quach ED, Pimentel CB, Hartmann CW. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Apr;37(5):1302-1303. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07186-6. Epub 2022 Jan 28.
 
Engaging Stakeholders in Identifying Access Research Priorities for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
McNeal DM, Fehling K, Ho PM, Kaboli P, Shimada S, Saini SD, Youles B, Albright K. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Apr;37(Suppl 1):14-21. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07195-5. Epub 2022 Mar 29.
 
Synergies between centralized and federated approaches to data quality: a report from the national COVID cohort collaborative.
Pfaff ER, Girvin AT, Gabriel DL, Kostka K, Morris M, Palchuk MB, Lehmann HP, Amor B, Bissell M, Bradwell KR, Gold S, Hong SS, Loomba J, Manna A, McMurry JA, Niehaus E, Qureshi N, Walden A, Zhang XT, Zhu RL, Moffitt RA, Haendel MA, Chute CG; N3C Consortium, Adams WG, Al-Shukri S, Anzalone A, Baghal A, Bennett TD, Bernstam EV, Bernstam EV, Bissell MM, Bush B, Campion TR, Castro V, Chang J, Chaudhari DD, Chen W, Chu S, Cimino JJ, Crandall KA, Crooks M, Davies SJD, DiPalazzo J, Dorr D, Eckrich D, Eltinge SE, Fort DG, Golovko G, Gupta S, Haendel MA, Hajagos JG, Hanauer DA, Harnett BM, Horswell R, Huang N, Johnson SG, Kahn M, Khanipov K, Kieler C, Luzuriaga KR, Maidlow S, Martinez A, Mathew J, McClay JC, McMahan G, Melancon B, Meystre S, Miele L, Morizono H, Pablo R, Patel L, Phuong J, Popham DJ, Pulgarin C, Santos C, Sarkar IN, Sazo N, Setoguchi S, Soby S, Surampalli S, Suver C, Vangala UMR, Visweswaran S, Oehsen JV, Walters KM, Wiley L, Williams DA, Zai A. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2022 Mar 15;29(4):609-618. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocab217.
 
Stakeholder Research Priorities to Promote Implementation of Shared Decision-Making for Lung Cancer Screening: An American Thoracic Society and Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Statement.
Wiener RS, Barker AM, Carter-Harris L, Caverly TJ, Crocker DA, Denietolis A, Doherty C, Fagerlin A, Gallagher-Seaman M, Gould MK, Han PKJ, Herbst AN, Ito Fukunaga M, McCullough MB, Miano DA, Quaife SL, Slatore CG, Fix GM. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Mar 15;205(6):619-630. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202201-0126ST.
 
Understanding Patients' Intention to Use Digital Health Apps That Support Postdischarge Symptom Monitoring by Providers Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Survey Study.
Chen J, Wijesundara JG, Enyim GE, Lombardini LM, Gerber BS, Houston TK, Sadasivam RS. JMIR Hum Factors. 2022 Mar 7;9(1):e34452. doi: 10.2196/34452.
 
Characterizing pandemic-related changes in smoking over time in a cohort of current and former smokers.
Nagawa CS, Ito Fukunaga M, Faro JM, Liu F, Anderson E, Kamberi A, Orvek EA, Davis M, Pbert L, Cutrona SL, Houston TK, Sadasivam RS. Nicotine Tob Res. 2022 Feb 5:ntac033. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntac033.
 
A response to COVID-19 school closures: The feasibility of a school-linked text message intervention as an adaptation to school-supervised asthma therapy.
Arenas J, Becker S, Seay H, Frisard C, Hoque S, Spano M, Lindenauer PK, Sadasivam RS, Pbert L, Trivedi M. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2022 May;57(5):1214-1222. doi: 10.1002/ppul.25851. Epub 2022 Feb 16.
 
Effect of Technology-Assisted Brief Abstinence Game on Long-term Smoking Cessation in Individuals Not Yet Ready to Quit: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Houston TK, Chen J, Amante DJ, Blok AC, Nagawa CS, Wijesundara JG, Kamberi A, Allison JJ, Person SD, Flahive J, Morley J, Conigliaro J, Mattocks KM, Garber L, Sadasivam RS. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Mar 1;182(3):303-312. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.7866.
 
Medications with Potential for Fetal Risk Prescribed to Veterans.
Copeland LA, Kinney RL, Kroll-Desrosiers AR, Shivakumar G, Mattocks KM. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 Mar 23. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0529.
 
Quality improvement engagement: Barriers and facilitators.
Blok AC, Alexander CC, Tschannen D, Milner KA. Nurs Manage. 2022 Mar 1;53(3):16-24. doi: 10.1097/01.NUMA.0000821708.46746.6f.
 
Financial Status and Well-being in Recently Separated Military Veterans.
Elbogen EB, Zeber JE, Vogt D, Perkins DF, Finley EP, Copeland LA. Mil Med. 2022 Feb 27:usac030. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usac030. Online ahead of print.
 
Veterans' Perinatal Care and Mental Health Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Examination of the Role of Prior Trauma and Pandemic-Related Stressors.
Mattocks KM, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Marteeny V, Walker L, Vogt D, Iversen KM, Bastian L. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 Feb 25. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0209.
 
Predictors of Online Patient Portal Use Among a Diverse Sample of Emerging Adults: Cross-sectional Survey.
Wright JA, Volkman JE, Leveille SG, Amante DJ.JMIR Form Res. 2022 Feb 15;6(2):e33356. doi: 10.2196/33356.
 
The influence of employment program components upon job attainment during a time of identity and career transition.
Perkins DF, Davenport KE, Morgan NR, Aronson KR, Bleser JA, McCarthy KJ, Vogt D, Finley EP, Copeland LA, Gilman CL. Int J Educ Vocat Guid. 2022 Feb 13:1-23. doi: 10.1007/s10775-022-09527-1.
 
Extending a Lifeline to Nonhospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Through Automated Text Messaging.
Faro JM, Cutrona SL.Ann Intern Med. 2022 Feb;175(2):291-292. doi: 10.7326/M21-4273. Epub 2021 Nov 16.
 
Changes in the health and broader well-being of U.S. veterans in the first three years after leaving military service: Overall trends and group differences.
Vogt D, Borowski SC, Godier-McBard LR, Fossey MJ, Copeland LA, Perkins DF, Finley EP. Soc Sci Med. 2022 Feb;294:114702. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114702. Epub 2022 Jan 6.
 
Lessons Learned From VHA's Rapid Implementation of Virtual Whole Health Peer-Led Groups During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Staff Perspectives.
Anderson E, Dvorin K, Etingen B, Barker AM, Rai Z, Herbst A, Mozer R, Kingston RP, Bokhour B. Glob Adv Health Med. 2022 Jan 25;11:21649561211064244. doi: 10.1177/21649561211064244. eCollection 2022.
 
Understanding Adoption and Preliminary Effectiveness of a Mobile App for Chronic Pain Management Among US Military Veterans: Pre-Post Mixed Methods Evaluation.
Hogan TP, Etingen B, McMahon N, Bixler FR, Am L, Wacks RE, Shimada SL, Reilly ED, Frisbee KL, Smith BM. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Jan 20;6(1):e33716. doi: 10.2196/33716.
 
A Remote Health Coaching, Text-Based Walking Program in Ethnic Minority Primary Care Patients With Overweight and Obesity: Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Study.
Smart MH, Nabulsi NA, Gerber BS, Gupta I, Di Eugenio B, Ziebart B, Sharp LK.JMIR Form Res. 2022 Jan 19;6(1):e31989. doi: 10.2196/31989.
 
Smartphone Ownership and Interest in Mobile Health Technologies for Self-care Among Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Cross-sectional Survey Study.
Leigh JW, Gerber BS, Gans CP, Kansal MM, Kitsiou S.JMIR Cardio. 2022 Jan 14;6(1):e31982. doi: 10.2196/31982.