The vision of the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences (PQHS) at the University of Massachusetts Medical School is to improve population and individual health by transforming health care delivery through methodological innovation and to become a nationally and internationally recognized resource for translational research. This collection showcases journal articles and other publications written by faculty and researchers of the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences.
Publications from 2021
Geographic Variation in Anticoagulant Use and Resident, Nursing Home, and County Characteristics Associated With Treatment Among US Nursing Home Residents, Matthew Alcusky, Jonggyu Baek, Jennifer Tjia, David D. McManus, and Kate L. Lapane
Should Medicare Advantage Plans Receive Billions in Additional Risk-based Payments for Potentially Unmanaged Conditions?, Matthew J. Alcusky and Eric O. Mick
Impact of Patient Access to Online VA Notes on Healthcare Utilization and Clinician Documentation: a Retrospective Cohort Study, Amanda C. Blok, Daniel J. Amante, Timothy P. Hogan, Rajani S. Sadasivam, Stephanie L. Shimada, Susan Woods, Kim M. Nazi, and Thomas K. Houston
Risk factors for monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance: a systematic review, Maira Castaneda-Avila, Christine M. Ulbricht, and Mara M. Epstein
Keeping weight off: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction alters amygdala functional connectivity during weight loss maintenance in a randomized control trial, Serhiy Y. Chumachenko, Ryan J. Cali, Milagros C. Rosal, Jeroan J. Allison, Sharina D. Person, Douglas Ziedonis, Ben Nephew, Constance M. Moore, Nanyin Zhang, Jean A. King, and Carl E. Fulwiler
Association between incarceration and incident cardiovascular disease events: results from the CARDIA cohort study, Jordan Coleman, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, Hongyan Ning, Norrina B. Allen, Catarina I. Kiefe, Emily A. Wang, and Mark D. Huffman
The contributions of focused attention and open monitoring in mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for affective disturbances: A 3-armed randomized dismantling trial, Brendan Cullen, Kristina Eichel, Jared R. Lindahl, Hadley Rahrig, Nisha Kini, Julie M. Flahive, and Willoughby B. Britton
Physical Activity, Mental Health, and Technology Preferences to Support Cancer Survivors During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-sectional Study, Jamie Faro, Kristin M. Mattocks, Catherine S. Nagawa, Stephenie C. Lemon, Bo Wang, Sarah L. Cutrona, and Rajani S. Sadasivam
Health Care Satisfaction in Relation to Gender Identity: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, 20 States (2014-2018), Katarina A. Ferrucci, Tubanji Walubita, Ariel L. Beccia, Eric Y. Ding, William M. Jesdale, Kate L. Lapane, and Carl G. Streed Jr.
Accelerated aging: A marker for social factors resulting in cardiovascular events?, Sarah N. Forrester, Rachel Zmora, Pamela J. Schreiner, David R. Jacobs Jr., Veronique L. Roger, Roland J. Thorpe Jr., and Catarina I. Kiefe
Baseline Characteristics from the Women Veterans Cohort Study: Gender Differences and Similarities in Health and Healthcare Utilization, Allison E. Gaffey, Matthew M. Burg, Lindsey Rosman, Galina A. Portnoy, Cynthia A. Brandt, Casey E. Cavanagh, Melissa Skanderson, James Dziura, Kristin M. Mattocks, Lori A. Bastian, and Sally G. Haskell
Femoral Cartilage Ultrasound Echo Intensity Associates with Arthroscopic Cartilage Damage, Matthew S. Harkey, Erin Little, Mikaela Thompson, Ming Zhang, Jeffrey B. Driban, and Matthew J. Salzler
Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement, Alex H. Krist and Lori Pbert
Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement, Alex H. Krist and Lori Pbert
The relationship between restless sleep and symptoms of the knee: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative, Kate L. Lapane, Divya Shridharmurthy, Matthew S. Harkey, Jeffrey B. Driban, Catherine E. Dube, and Shao-Hsien Liu
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, access to care, and health disparities in the perinatal period, Grace A. Masters, Eugenia Asipenko, Aaron Bergman, Aaron L. Bergman, Sharina D. Person, Linda Brenckle, Tiffany Moore Simas, Jean Y. Ko, Cheryl L. Robbins, and Nancy Byatt
Physical distancing [is not equal to] physical inactivity, Stefanie M. Meyer, Matthew J. Landry, Jeanette Gustat, Stephenie C. Lemon, and Collin A. Webster
Complex Patients Have More Emergency Visits: Don't Punish the Systems That Serve Them, Eric O. Mick, Matthew J. Alcusky, Nien-Chen Li, Frances E. Eanet, Jeroan J. Allison, Catarina I. Kiefe, and Arlene S. Ash
Herbal or Dietary Supplement Use and Hypertensive Medications: Does the Combination Relate to Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control, Catherine S. Nagawa, Jessica A. Palakshappa, Rajani S. Sadasivam, and Thomas K. Houston
Vietnam’s Healthcare System Decentralization: how well does it respond to global health crises such as Covid-19 pandemic?, Huy Van Nguyen, Joseph Debattista, Minh Duc Pham, An Thi Minh Dao, Stuart Gilmour, Hoa L. Nguyen, Tien Van Nguyen, Phuong Mai Le, Phuong The Nguyen, Anh Thi Ngoc Tran, Kien Duy Vu, Son Thai Dinh, and Minh Van Hoang
Disease Burden and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Women and Men with Spondyloarthritis: An Exploratory Analysis of a Population-Based Sample, Divya Shridharmurthy, Danni Zhao, Kate L. Lapane, Jonggyu Baek, Jonathan Kay, and Shao-Hsien Liu
Transcutaneous carbon dioxide pattern and trend over time in preterm infants, Katherine P. Sullivan, Heather White, Lindsay E. Grover, Jordi J. Negron, Austin F. Lee, and Lawrence M. Rhein
A 5-year clinical follow-up study from the Italian National Registry for FSHD, Liliana Vercelli, Louise Maranda, Tiziana Mongini, and Rossella Ginevra Tupler
Aging and COVID-19 in Minority Populations: a Perfect Storm, Tubanji Walubita, Ariel Beccia, Esther Boama-Nyarko, Melissa Goulding, Carly Herbert, Jessica Kloppenburg, Guadalupe Mabry, Grace A. Masters, Asli McCullers, and Sarah N. Forrester
Representation of Women in Diagnostic Radiology Residency Programs: Does National Institutes of Health Program Ranking Matter?, Grace Wang, Molly Huggett, Bruce A. Barton, Lucy B. Spalluto, and Carolynn M. DeBenedectis
Publications from 2020
Impact of comorbid conditions on disease-specific quality of life in older men and women with atrial fibrillation, Hawa O. Abu, Jane S. Saczynski, John E. Ware Jr., Jordy Mehawej, Tenes Paul, Hamza Awad, Benita A. Bamgbade, Isabelle C. Pierre-Louis, Mayra Tisminetzky, Catarina I. Kiefe, Robert J. Goldberg, and David D. McManus
Multimorbidity, physical frailty, and self-rated health in older patients with atrial fibrillation, Hawa Ozien Abu, Jane Saczynski, Jordy Mehawej, Tenes Paul, Hamza Awad, Benita A. Bamgbade, Isabelle C. Pierre-Louis, Mayra Tisminetzky, Catarina I. Kiefe, Robert J. Goldberg, and David D. McManus
Sarcopenia is associated with longer hospital stay and multiorgan dysfunction in alcoholic hepatitis, Yasir Al-Azzawi, Betty Albo, Matthew Fasullo, Jennifer Coukos, George J. Watts, Ryan Tai, David Radcliffe, Aimee Kroll-Desrosiers, Deepika Devuni, and Gyongyi Szabo
Comparative Safety and Effectiveness of Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin: a National Cohort Study of Nursing Home Residents, Matthew Alcusky, Jennifer Tjia, David D. McManus, Anne L. Hume, Marc Fisher, and Kate L. Lapane
The 'Take a Break' game: Randomized trial protocol for a technology-assisted brief abstinence experience designed to engage lower-motivated smokers., Daniel J. Amante, Amanda C. Blok, Catherine S. Nagawa, Jessica G. Wijesundara, Jeroan J. Allison, Sharina D. Person, Jeanne Morley, Joseph Conigliaro, Kristin M. Mattocks, Lawrence D. Garber, Thomas K. Houston, and Rajani S. Sadasivam
Impact of Age, Race, and Socioeconomic Status on Women's Perceptions and Preferences Regarding Communication of Estimated Breast Cancer Risk, Nita Amornsiripanitch, Sarah M. Ameri, and Robert Goldberg
Primary Care Providers Underutilize Breast Screening MRI for High-Risk Women, Nita Amornsiripanitch, Sarah M. Ameri, and Robert J. Goldberg
Estimation in meta-analyses of mean difference and standardized mean difference, Ilyas Bakbergenuly, David C. Hoaglin, and Elena Kulinskaya
Estimation in meta-analyses of response ratios, Ilyas Bakbergenuly, David C. Hoaglin, and Elena Kulinskaya
Methods for estimating between-study variance and overall effect in meta-analysis of odds-ratios, Ilyas Bakbergenuly, David C. Hoaglin, and Elena Kulinskaya
Translating research into practice: Protocol for a community-engaged, stepped wedge randomized trial to reduce disparities in breast cancer treatment through a regional patient navigation collaborative, Tracy A. Battaglia, Karen M. Freund, Jennifer S. Haas, Nicole Casanova, Sharon Bak, Howard Cabral, Rachel A. Freedman, Karen Burns. White, and Stephenie C. Lemon
Associations between perceived everyday discrimination, discrimination attributions, and binge eating among Latinas: results from the National Latino and Asian American Study, Ariel Beccia, William M. Jesdale, and Kate L. Lapane
Investigating Socioeconomic Disparities in the Potential Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Environments of Churches, John A. Bernhart, Elizabeth A. La Valley, Andrew T. Kaczynski, Sara Wilcox, Danielle E. Jake-Schoffman, Nathan Peters, Caroline G. Dunn, and Brent Hutto
Benefits and harms of high-dose haemodiafiltration versus high-flux haemodialysis: the comparison of high-dose haemodiafiltration with high-flux haemodialysis (CONVINCE) trial protocol, Peter J. Blankestijn, Kathrin I. Fischer, Claudia Barth, Krister Cromm, Bernard Canaud, Andrew Davenport, Diederick E. Grobbee, Jorgen Hegbrant, Kit C. Roes, Matthias S. F. Rose, Giovanni Fm. Strippoli, Robin Wm. Vernooij, Mark Woodward, G. Ardine de Wit de, and Michiel L. Bots
Emergency department safety assessment and follow-up evaluation 2: An implementation trial to improve suicide prevention, Edwin D. Boudreaux, Brianna L. Haskins, Celine Larkin, Lori Pelletier, Sharon A. Johnson, Barbara Stanley, Gregory Brown, Kristin M. Mattocks, and Yunsheng Ma
Pediatric Resident Training in Tobacco Control and the Electronic Health Record, Rachel Boykan, Julie Gorzkowski, Robert J. Wellman, Brian P. Jenssen, Jonathan D. Klein, Jessica Krugman, Lori Pbert, and Ramzi G. Salloum
The impact of a randomized controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention on postpartum physical activity among at-risk hispanic women: Estudio PARTO, Sarah Burkart, Bess H. Marcus, Penelope Pekow, Milagros C. Rosal, JoAnn E. Manson, Barry Braun, and Lisa Chasan-Taber
Clinical predictors of adverse cardiovascular events for acute pediatric drug exposures, Stephanie Carreiro, Simone Miller, Bo Wang, Paul Wax, Sharan Campleman, Alex F. Manini, and ACMT Toxicology Investigators Consortium (ToxIC)
Current reporting of usability and impact of mHealth interventions for substance use disorder: A systematic review, Stephanie Carreiro, Mark Newcomb, Rebecca Leach, Simon Ostrowski, Edwin D. Boudreaux, and Daniel J. Amante
Associations between depressive symptoms, cigarette smoking, and cardiovascular health: Longitudinal results from CARDIA, Allison J. Carroll, Mark D. Huffman, Lihui Zhao, David R. Jacobs, Jesse C. Stewart, Catarina I. Kiefe, Wendy Brunner, Kiang Liu, and Brian Hitsman
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Physical Function Before and After Total Knee Arthroplasty Among Women in the United States, Alyson M. Cavanaugh, Mitchell J. Rauh, Caroline A. Thompson, John Alcaraz, William M. Mihalko, Chloe E. Bird, Giselle Corbie-Smith, Milagros C. Rosal, Wenjun Li, Aladdin H. Shadyab, Todd Gilmer, and Andrea Z. LaCroix
The Association Between Patient-reported Clinical Factors and 30-day Acute Care Utilization in Chronic Heart Failure, Jinying Chen, Rajani S. Sadasivam, Amanda C. Blok, Christine S. Ritchie, Catherine S. Nagawa, Elizabeth Aaker Orvek, Kanan Patel, and Thomas K. Houston
RE: How the Coronavirus Disease-2019 May Improve Care: Rethinking Cervical Cancer Prevention, Cheryl R. Clark, Jennifer S. Haas, Stephenie C. Lemon, Karen M. Freund, Karen Burns. White, Caylin Marotta, Amy J. Wint, Amy M. LeClair, Christine Lloyd-Travaglini, Victoria Xiao, Nicole Casanova, and Tracy A. Battaglia
Improving patient-provider communication about chronic pain: development and feasibility testing of a shared decision-making tool, Nananda Col, Stephen Hull, Vicky Springmann, Long Ngo, Ernie Merritt, Susan Gold, Michael Sprintz, Noel Genova, Noah Nesin, Brenda Tierman, Frank Sanfilippo, Richard Entel, and Lori Pbert
Leveraging Implementation Science to Understand Factors Influencing Sustained Use of Mental Health Apps: a Narrative Review, Samantha L. Connolly, Timothy P. Hogan, Stephanie L. Shimada, and Christopher J. Miller
Does Home Remedy Use Contribute to Medication Nonadherence Among Blacks with Hypertension, Yendelela L. Cuffee, Milagros C. Rosal, J. Lee Hargraves, Becky A. Briesacher, Suzanne Akuley, Noof Altwatban, Sandral Hullett, and Jeroan J. Allison
Recurrence and Mortality of Melanoma In Situ of the Trunk or Extremities: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Analysis, Vijaya Daniel, Allison Crawford, Catarina I. Kiefe, and Bassel H. Mahmoud
Design and rationale of a multicenter defeat alcoholic steatohepatitis trial: (DASH) randomized clinical trial to treat alcohol-associated hepatitis, Srinivasan Dasarathy, Mack C. Mitchell, Bruce A. Barton, Craig J. McClain, Gyongyi Szabo, Laura E. Nagy, Svetlana Radaeva, and Arthur J. McCullough
Adjusting win statistics for dependent censoring, Gaohong Dong, Bo Huang, Duolao Wang, Johan Verbeeck, Jiuzhou Wang, and David C. Hoaglin
Risk factors and the natural history of accelerated knee osteoarthritis: a narrative review, Jeffrey B. Driban, Matthew S. Harkey, Mary F. Barbe, Robert J. Ward, James W. MacKay, Julie E. Davis, Bing Lu, Lori Lyn Price, Charles B. Eaton, Grace H. Lo, and Timothy E. McAlindon
Assessing Patients' Perceptions of Clinician Communication: Acceptability of Brief Point-of-Care Surveys in Primary Care, Eileen M. Dryden, Justeen K. Hyde, Jolie B. Wormwood, Juliet Wu, Rodney Calloway, Sarah L. Cutrona, Glyn Elwyn, Gemmae M. Fix, Michelle B. Orner, Stephanie L. Shimada, and Barbara G. Bokhour
Prevalence of Pain on Admission by Level of Cognitive Impairment in Nursing Homes, Catherine E. Dube, Reynolds A. Morrison, Deborah Mack, William M. Jesdale, Anthony P. Nunes, Shao-Hsien Liu, and Kate L. Lapane
Trainee participation during screening colonoscopy does not affect ADR at subsequent surveillance, but may result in early follow-up, Alexander J. Eckardt, Joan Kheder, Anjali Basil, Taryn Silverstein, Krunal Patel, Mohammed Mahmoud, Yasir Al-Azzawi, Daniel Ellis, William Gillespie, Yoel Carrasquillo Vega, Sharina D. Person, and John M. Levey
Diagnostic Category Prevalence in 3 Classification Systems Across the Transition to the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification, Randall P. Ellis, Heather E. Hsu, Chenlu Song, Tzu-Chun Kuo, Bruno Martins, Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Ying Liu, and Arlene S. Ash
Identifying monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance in electronic health data, Mara M. Epstein, Cassandra Saphirak, Yanhua Zhou, Candace LeBlanc, Alan G. Rosmarin, Arlene S. Ash, Sonal Singh, Kimberly A. Fisher, Brenda M. Birmann, and Jerry H. Gurwitz
Supporting the Implementation of Connected Care Technologies in the Veterans Health Administration: Cross-Sectional Survey Findings from the Veterans Engagement with Technology Collaborative (VET-C) Cohort, Bella Etingen, Daniel J. Amante, Rachael N. Martinez, Bridget M. Smith, Stephanie L. Shimada, Lorilei Richardson, Angela Patterson, Thomas K. Houston, Kathleen L. Frisbee, and Timothy P. Hogan
Diagnostic and Prognostic Significance of Complement in Patients with Alcohol-associated Hepatitis, Xiude Fan, Rebecca L. McCullough, Emily Huang, Annette Bellar, Adam Kim, Kyle L. Poulsen, Craig J. McClain, Mack Mitchell, Arthur J. McCullough, Svetlana Radaeva, Bruce A. Barton, Gyongyi Szabo, Srinivasan Dasarathy, Daniel M. Rotroff, and Laura E. Nagy
A longitudinal implementation evaluation of a physical activity program for cancer survivors: LIVESTRONG(R) at the YMCA, Jamie Faro, Hannah Arem, Ann-Hilary Heston, Katherine H. Hohman, Heather Hodge, Bo Wang, Stephenie C. Lemon, Thomas K. Houston, and Rajani S. Sadasivam
Comparison of a Collective Intelligence Tailored Messaging System on Smoking Cessation Between African American and White People Who Smoke: Quasi-Experimental Design, Jamie Faro, Catherine S. Nagawa, Jeroan J. Allison, Stephenie C. Lemon, Kathleen M. Mazor, Thomas K. Houston, and Rajani S. Sadasivam
Patient-reported outcomes feedback report for knee arthroplasty patients should present selective information in a simple design - findings of a qualitative study, Kathrin I. Fischer, Diarmuid De Faoite, and Matthias S. F. Rose
Trajectories of Health-Related Quality of Life and HbA1c Values of Children and Adolescents With Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 Over 6 Months: A Longitudinal Observational Study, Kathrin I. Fischer, Felix H. Fischer, Dana Barthel, Christiane Otto, Ute Thyen, Marcus Klein, Otto Walter, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Matthias S. F. Rose, and Sandra Nolte
Accelerated Graduation and the Deployment of New Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Terence R. Flotte, Anne C. Larkin, Melissa A. Fischer, Sonia N. Chimienti, Deborah M. DeMarco, Pang-Yen Fan, and Michael F. Collins
English language proficiency, complete tooth loss, and recent dental visits among older adults in the United States, Andriana M. Foiles Sifuentes, Maira A. Castaneda-Avila, and Kate L. Lapane
The relationship of aging, complete tooth loss, and having a dental visit in the last 12 months, Andriana M. Foiles Sifuentes, Maira Castaneda-Avila, and Kate L. Lapane
The Role of Limited English Proficiency and Access to Health Insurance and Health Care in the Affordable Care Act Era, Andriana M. Foiles Sifuentes, Monica Robledo Cornejo, Nien-Chen Li, Maira Castaneda-Avila, Jennifer Tjia, and Kate L. Lapane
A cardiovascular disease risk prediction algorithm for use with the Medicare current beneficiary survey, Hassan Fouayzi, Arlene S. Ash, and Amy K. Rosen
Validation and preliminary data from a health-related quality of life questionnaire for owners of dogs with cardiac disease, Lisa M. Freeman, John E. Rush, Melissa A. Clark, and Barret J. Bulmer
Prostate-specific antigen testing after the US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation: a population-based analysis of electronic health data, Daniel M. Frendl, Mara M. Epstein, Hassan Fouayzi, Richard Krajenta, Benjamin A. Rybicki, and Mitchell H. Sokoloff
Predicting the 10-year risk of death from other causes in men with localized prostate cancer using patient-reported factors: Development of a tool, Daniel M. Frendl, Gordon A. FitzGerald, Mara M. Epstein, Jeroan J. Allison, Mitchell H. Sokoloff, and John E. Ware Jr.
Variation in Hospice Patient and Admission Characteristics by Referral Location, Jon P. Furuno, Brie N. Noble, Mary L. McPherson, Kate L. Lapane, Leah Sera, Shigeko Izumi, and Jennifer Tjia
Predictors of Veterans Affairs Health Service Utilization by Women Veterans during Pregnancy, Rebecca Grekin, Kara Zivin, Stephanie V. Hall, Tony Van, and Kristin M. Mattocks
Neuropsychological assessments and psychotherapeutic services in Veterans with multiple sclerosis: Rates of utilization and their associations with socio-demographics and clinical characteristics using Veterans Health Administration-based data, Elizabeth S. Gromisch, Joseph F. Kulas, Hamada Altalib, Robert D. Kerns, Kristin M. Mattocks, Cynthia A. Brandt, and Sally Haskell
Sex Differences in Military Sexual Trauma and Severe Self-Directed Violence, Georgina M. Gross, Silvia Ronzitti, Joan L. Combellick, Suzanne E. Decker, Kristin M. Mattocks, Rani A. Hoff, Sally G. Haskell, Cynthia A. Brandt, and Joseph L. Goulet
Conquering hypertension in Vietnam-solutions at grassroots level: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial, Duc A. Ha, Oanh T. Tran, Hoa L. Nguyen, German Chiriboga, Robert J. Goldberg, Van H. Phan, Cuc T. Nguyen, Giang H. Nguyen, Hien V. Pham, Thang T. Nguyen, Thanh T. Le, and Jeroan J. Allison
Patency of arterial repairs from wartime extremity vascular injuries, Lauren J. Haney, Esther Bae, Mary Jo V. Pugh, Laurel A. Copeland, Chen-Pin Wang, Daniel J. MacCarthy, Megan E. Amuan, and Paula K. Shireman
Reduction of Inappropriate Antibiotic Use and Improved Outcomes by Implementation of an Algorithm-Based Clinical Guideline for Nonpurulent Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, John P. Haran, Melissa Goulding, Maureen Campion, Gail Scully, Arnav Chandra, Rebecca Goldberg, Allyson Day, Emily McLendon, and Melissa A. Clark
Are We Optimizing the Use of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction?, Essa Hariri, Darleen M. Lessard, Joel M. Gore, Jeffrey J. Rade, and Robert J. Goldberg
Composite quantitative knee structure metrics predict the development of accelerated knee osteoarthritis: data from the osteoarthritis initiative, Matthew S. Harkey, Julie E. Davis, Lori Lyn Price, Robert J. Ward, James W. MacKay, Charles B. Eaton, Grace H. Lo, Mary F. Barbe, Ming Zhang, Jincheng Pang, Alina C. Stout, Bing Lu, Timothy E. McAlindon, and Jeffrey B. Driban
A Decline in Walking Speed is Associated with Incident Knee Replacement in Adults with and at Risk for Knee Osteoarthritis, Matthew S. Harkey, Kate L. Lapane, Shao-Hsien Liu, Grace H. Lo, Timothy E. McAlindon, and Jeffrey B. Driban
Patient-specific reference values for objective physical function tests: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative, Matthew S. Harkey, Lori Lyn Price, Kieran F. Reid, Grace H. Lo, Shao-Hsien Liu, Kate L. Lapane, Lucas Ogura Dantas, Timothy E. McAlindon, and Jeffrey B. Driban
Characterization of Telehealth Use in Veterans with Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders, Maya N. Hatch, Rachael N. Martinez, Bella Etingen, Bridget Cotner, Timothy P. Hogan, Itala M. Wickremasinghe, Jennifer Sippel, and Bridget M. Smith
Co-Operative Pain Education and Self-management (COPES) Expanding Treatment for Real-World Access (ExTRA): Pragmatic Trial Protocol, Alicia A. Heapy and Kristin M. Mattocks
Opioid prescribing on discharge to skilled nursing facilities, Ashlee R. Hubsky, Brie N. Noble, Daniel M. Hartung, Jennifer Tjia, Kate L. Lapane, and Jon P. Furuno
Implementation science: Helping healthcare systems improve, George L. Jackson, Sarah L. Cutrona, Amy Kilbourne, Brandolyn S. White, Christine Everett, and Laura J. Damschroder
Cancer Pain in Relation to Metropolitan Area Segregation and Nursing Home Racial and Ethnic Composition, William M. Jesdale, Deborah Mack, Sarah N. Forrester, and Kate L. Lapane
Reducing Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits in Patients With Venous Thromboembolism Using a Multicomponent Care Transition Intervention, Alok Kapoor, Sarah Bloomstone, Saud Javed, Abiramy Maheswaran, Ahmed Nagy, Rasha Elhag, Diana Houng, Chad E. Darling, David D. McManus, Bruce A. Barton, and Kathleen M. Mazor
Supplying Pharmacist Home Visit and Anticoagulation Professional Consultation During Transition of Care for Patients With Venous Thromboembolism, Alok Kapoor, Valentina Landyn, Joann L. Wagner, Pamela Burgwinkle, Wei Huang, Joel M. Gore, Frederick A. Spencer, Robert Goldberg, David D. McManus, Chad E. Darling, Edwin D. Boudreaux, Bruce A. Barton, and Kathleen M. Mazor
Challenges and Lessons Learned From a Mobile Health, Web-Based Human Papillomavirus Intervention for Female Korean American College Students: Feasibility Experimental Study, Minjin Kim, Haeok Lee, and Jeroan J. Allison
A Storytelling Intervention in a Mobile, Web-Based Platform: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Preliminary Effectiveness to Promote Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Korean American College Women, Minjin Kim, Haeok Lee, Peter Kiang, Teri Aronowitz, Lisa Kennedy Sheldon, Ling Shi, and Jeroan J. Allison
Predicting EQ-5D-5L crosswalk from the PROMIS-29 profile for the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, Christoph Paul Klapproth, J. van Bebber, C. J. Sidey-Gibbons, J. M. Valderas, A. Leplege, Matthias S. F. Rose, M. Rose, and F. Fischer
Delivery and Impact of a Motivational Intervention for Smoking Cessation: A PROS Study, Jonathan D. Klein, Julie Gorzkowski, Elissa A. Resnick, Donna Harris, Kristen Kaseeska, Lori Pbert, Alex Prokorov, Tianxiu Wang, James Davis, Edward Gotlieb, and Richard Wasserman
Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement, Alex H. Krist, Karina W. Davidson, Carol M. Mangione, Michael J. Barry, Michael Cabana, Aaron B. Caughey, Susan J. Curry, Katrina Donahue, Chyke A. Doubeni, John W. Epling Jr, Martha Kubik, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Lori Pbert, Michael Silverstein, Melissa A. Simon, Chien-Wen Tseng, and John B. Wong
Primary Care-Based Interventions to Prevent Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement, Alex H. Krist, Karina W. Davidson, Carol M. Mangione, Michael J. Barry, Michael Cabana, Aaron B. Caughey, Katrina Donahue, Chyke A. Doubeni, John W. Epling Jr., Martha Kubik, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Lori Pbert, Michael Silverstein, Melissa A. Simon, Chien-Wen Tseng, and John B. Wong
Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement, Alex H. Krist and Lori Pbert
Treatment and Management of Depression Symptoms in Pregnant Veterans: Varying Experiences of Mental Health Care in the Prenatal Period, Aimee Kroll-Desrosiers, Sybil L. Crawford, Tiffany A. Moore Simas, Melissa A. Clark, and Kristin M. Mattocks