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Research Publications

Hudson AL. (2013). Career mentoring needs of youths in foster care: voices for change. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 26(2), 131-7.

Leach LS, Mayo AM. (2013). Rapid response teams: qualitative analysis of their effectiveness. American Journal of Critical Care, 22(3), 198-210.

Farabee D, McCann M, Brecht ML, Cousins SJ, Antonini VP, Lee AB, Hemberg J, Karno M, Rawson RA. (2013). An analysis of relapse prevention factors and their ability to predict sustained abstinence following treatment completion. The American Journal on Addictions, 22(3), 206-11.

Fry-Bowers EK, Maliski S, Lewis MA, Macabasco-O'Connell A, Dimatteo R. (2013). Health literacy and interpersonal interactions as predictors of maternal perception of ambulatory care for low-income, Latino children. Patient Education and Counseling, 91(2), 213-20.

Khan AA, Sevilla C, Wieslander CK, Moran MB, Rashid R, Mittal B, Maliski SL, Rogers RG, Anger JT. (2013). Communication barriers among spanish-speaking women with pelvic floor disorders: lost in translation? Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 19(3) 157-64.

Rawson RA, Rataemane S, Rataemane L, Ntlhe N, Fox RS, McCuller J, Brecht ML. (2013). Dissemination and implementation of cognitive behavioral therapy for stimulant dependence: a randomized trial comparison of 3 approaches. Substance Abuse, 34(2), 108-17.

Heafner L, Suda D, Casalenuovo N, Leach LS, Erickson V, Gawlinski A. (2013). Development of a tool to assess risk for falls in women in hospital obstetric units. Nursing for Women's Health, 17(2), 98-107.

Lee UJ, Scott VC, Rashid R, Behniwal A, Wein AJ, Maliski SL, Anger JT. (2013). Defining and managing overactive bladder: disagreement among the experts. Urology, 81(2), 257-62.

Esguerra-Gonzalez A, Ilagan-Honorio M, Fraschilla S, Kehoe P, Lee AJ, Marcarian T, Mayol-Ngo K, Miller PS, Onga J, Rodman B, Ross D, Sommer S, Takayanagi S, Toyama J, Villamor F, Weigt SS, Gawlinski A. (2013). CNE Article: Pain After Lung Transplant: High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation vs Chest Physiotherapy. American Journal of Critical Care, 22(2), 115-24.

Williams AB, Wang H, Burgess J, Li X, Danvers K. (2013). Cultural adaptation of an evidence-based nursing intervention to improve medication adherence among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in China. Internal Journal of Nursing Studies, 50(4), 487-94.

Miller PS, Evangelista LS, Giger JN, Dracup K, Doering LV. (2013). Clinical and socio-demographic predictors of postoperative vital exhaustion in patients after cardiac surgery. Heart and Lung: the Journal of Critical Care, 42(2), 98-104.

Guzman-Clark JR, van Servellen G, Chang B, Mentes J, Hahn TJ. (2013). Predictors and outcomes of early adherence to the use of a home telehealth device by older veterans with heart failure. Telemedicine Journal & E-health, 19(3), 217-23.

Ringman JM, Tomic JL, Coppola G, Elashoff D, Gylys KH, Glabe CG. (2012). Conformation-dependent oligomers in cerebrospinal fluid of presymptomatic familial Alzheimer's disease mutation carriers. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2(1), 652-7.

Boscia F, D'Avanzo C, Pannaccione A, Secondo A, Casamassa A, Formisano L, Guida N, Sokolow S, Herchuelz A, Annunziato L. (2013). Silencing or knocking out the Na(+)/Ca(2+) exchanger-3 (NCX3) impairs oligodendrocyte differentiation. Cell Death & Differentiation, 20(1), 184.

Sevilla C, Wieslander CK, Alas AN, Dunivan GC, Khan AA, Maliski SL, Rogers RG, Anger JT. (2013). Communication between physicians and Spanish-speaking Latin American women with pelvic floor disorders: a cycle of misunderstanding? Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 19(2), 90-7.

Nyamathi A, Ekstrand M, Zolt-Gilburne J, Ganguly K, Sinha S, Ramakrishnan P, Suresh P, Marfisee M, Leake B. (2013). Correlates of stigma among rural Indian women living with HIV/AIDS. AIDS and Behavior, 17(1), 329-39.

Baron Nelson M, Compton P, Patel SK, Jacob E, Harper R. (2013). Central nervous system injury and neurobiobehavioral function in children with brain tumors: a review of the literature. Cancer Nursing, 36, E31-34.

Ajeigbe DO, McNeese-Smith D, Leach LS, Phillips LR. (2013). Nurse-physician teamwork in the emergency department: impact on perceptions of job environment, autonomy, and control over practice. The Journal of Nursing Administration, 43, 142-148.

Pan A, Kumar R, Macey PM, Fonarow GC, Harper RM, Woo MA. (2013). Visual assessment of brain magnetic resonance imaging detects injury to cognitive regulatory sites in patients with heart failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 19, 94-100.

Palomares K, Vigant F, Van Handel B, Pernet O, Chikere K, Hong P, Sherman SP, Patterson M, An DS, Lowry WE, Mikkola HK, Morizono K, Pyle AD, Lee B. (2013). Nipah Virus Envelope-Pseudotyped Lentiviruses Efficiently Target ephrinB2-Positive Stem Cell Populations In Vitro and Bypass the Liver Sink When Administered In Vivo. Journal of Virology, 87, 2094-2108.

Lee UJ, Scott VC, Rashid R, Behniwal A, Wein AJ, Maliski SL, Anger JT. (2013). Defining and managing overactive bladder: disagreement among the experts. Urology, 81, 257-262.

Oduro C, Connor SE, Litwin MS, Maliski SL. (2013). Barriers to Prostate Cancer Care: Affordable Care is Not Enough. Qualitative Health Research, 23, 375-384.

Sarna L, Bialous SA, Chan SS, Hollen P, O'Connell KA. (2013). Making a difference: Nursing scholarship and leadership in tobacco control. Nursing Outlook, 61, 31-42.

Nyamathi A, Salem B, Reback CJ, Shoptaw S, Branson CM, Idemundia FE, Kennedy B, Khalilifard F, Marfisee M, Liu Y. (2013). Correlates of hepatitis B virus and HIV knowledge among gay and bisexual homeless young adults in Hollywood. American Journal of Men's Health, 7, 18-26.

Goossens E, Fleck D, Canobbio MM, Harrison JL, Moons P. (2013). Development of an international research agenda for adult congenital heart disease. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 12, 7-16.

Phillips LR, Guo G, Kim H. (2013). Elder mistreatment in U.S. Residential care facilities: the scope of the problem. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 25, 19-39.

Yauk CL, Lucas Argueso J, Auerbach SS, Awadalla P, Davis SR, Demarini DM, Douglas GR, Dubrova YE, Elespuru RK, Glover TW, Hales BF, Hurles ME, Klein CB, Lupski JR, Manchester DK, Marchetti F, Montpetit A, Mulvihill JJ, Robaire B, Robbins WA, Rouleau GA, Shaughnessy DT, Somers CM, Taylor JG 6th, Trasler J, Waters MD, Wilson TE, Witt KL, Bishop JB. (2013). Harnessing genomics to identify environmental determinants of heritable disease. Mutation Research, 752, 6-9.

Pelter MM, Riegel B, McKinley S, Moser DK, Doering LV, Meischke H, Davidson P, Baker H, Yang W, Dracup K. (2012). Are there symptom differences in patients with coronary artery disease presenting to the ED ultimately diagnosed with or without ACS? The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 30, 1822-8.

McGuire AW, Eastwood JA, Macabasco-O'Connell A, Hays RD, Doering LV. (2013). Depression screening: utility of the patient health questionnaire in patients with acute coronary syndrome. American Journal of Critical Care, 22, 12-9.

Jacob E, Duran J, Stinson J, Lewis MA, Zeltzer L. (2013) Remote monitoring of pain and symptoms using wireless technology in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 25, 42-54.

Heilemann MV, Choudhury SM, Kury FS, Lee KA. (2012). Factors associated with sleep disturbance in women of Mexican descent. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68, 2256-66.

Ringman JM, Frautschy SA, Teng E, Begum AN, Bardens J, Beigi M, Gylys KH, Badmaev V, Heath DD, Apostolova LG, Porter V, Vanek Z, Marshall GA, Hellemann G, Sugar C, Masterman DL, Montine TJ, Cummings JL, Cole GM. (2012) Oral curcumin for Alzheimer's disease: tolerability and efficacy in a 24-week randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study. Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, 4, 43.

Ringpis GE, Shimizu S, Arokium H, Camba-Colón J, Carroll MV, Cortado R, Xie Y, Kim PY, Sahakyan A, Lowe EL, Narukawa M, Kandarian FN, Burke BP, Symonds GP, An DS, Chen IS, Kamata M. (2012). Engineering HIV-1-Resistant T-Cells from Short-Hairpin RNA-Expressing Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells in Humanized BLT Mice. PLoS One. 7, e35492.

Molinaro P, Cataldi M, Cuomo O, Viggiano D, Pignataro G, Sirabella R, Secondo A, Boscia F, Pannaccione A, Scorziello A, Sokolow S, Herchuelz A, Di Renzo G, Annunziato L. (2013). Genetically modified mice as a strategy to unravel the role played by the na(+)/ca (2+) exchanger in brain ischemia and in spatial learning and memory deficits. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 961, 213-22.

Williams AB, Amico KR, Bova C, Womack JA. (2013). A proposal for quality standards for measuring medication adherence in research. AIDS and Behavior, 17, 284-97.

Hodge, F. (2012). No Meaningful Apology for American Indian Unethical Research. Journal of Ethics and Behavior, 22, 431-444.

Hudson AL, Nandy K. (2012). Comparisons of substance abuse, high-risk sexual behavior and depressive symptoms among homeless youth with and without a history of foster care placement. Contemporary Nurse, 42, 178-86.

Lee CI, Bassett LW, Leng M, Maliski SL, Pezeshki BB, Wells CJ, Mangione CM, Naeim A. (2012). Patients' willingness to participate in a breast cancer biobank at screening mammogram. Breast Cancer Research & Treatment, 136, 899-906.

Lesser J, Koniak-Griffin D. (2013). Using qualitative inquiry and participatory research approaches to develop prevention research: validating a life course perspective. Family & Community Health, 36, 34-41.

Pavlish C, Brown-Saltzman K, Jakel P, Rounkle AM. (2012). Nurses' responses to ethical challenges in oncology practice: an ethnographic study. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 16, 592-600.

Nyamathi A, Marlow E, Zhang S, Hall E, Farabee D, Marfisee M, Khalilifard F, Faucette M, Leake B. (2012). Correlates of serious violent crime for recently released parolees with a history of homelessness. Violence & Victims 27, 793-810.

Macey PM, Kumar R, Yan-Go FL, Woo MA, Harper RM. (2012). Sex differences in white matter alterations accompanying obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep, 35, 1603-13.

Anger JT, Lee UJ, Mittal BM, Pollard ME, Tarnay CM, Maliski S, Rogers RG. (2012). Health literacy and disease understanding among aging women with pelvic floor disorders. Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 18, 340-3.

Hur EM, Patel SN, Shimizu S, Rao DS, Gnanapragasam PN, An DS, Yang L, Baltimore D. (2012). Inhibitory effect of HIV-specific neutralizing IgA on mucosal transmission of HIV in humanized mice. Blood, 120, 4571-82.

Heilemann MV, Brown T, Deutchman L. (2012). Making a difference from the inside out. Nursing Outlook, 60, S47-54.

Ogren JA, Macey PM, Kumar R, Fonarow GC, Hamilton MA, Harper RM, Woo MA. (2012). Impaired cerebellar and limbic responses to the valsalva maneuver in heart failure. Cerebellum, 11, 931-8.

Mentes JC, Kang S, Spackman S, Bauer J. (2012). Can a licorice lollipop decrease cariogenic bacteria in nursing home residents? Research in Gerontological Nursing, 5, 233-7.

Langellier BA, Garza JR, Glik D, Prelip ML, Brookmeyer R, Roberts CK, Peters A, Ortega AN. (2012). Immigration disparities in cardiovascular disease risk factor awareness. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 14, 918-25.

Gustin SM, Peck CC, Cheney LB, Macey PM, Murray GM, Henderson LA. (2012). Pain and plasticity: is chronic pain always associated with somatosensory cortex activity and reorganization? Journal of Neuroscience, 32, 14874-84.

Sarna L, Bialous SA, Ong MK, Wells M, Kotlerman J. (2012). Increasing Nursing Referral to Telephone Quitlines for Smoking Cessation Using a Web-Based Program. Nursing Research, 61, 433-440.

Bolanos F, Herbeck D, Christou D, Lovinger K, Pham A, Raihan A, Rodriguez L, Sheaff P, Brecht ML. (2012). Using facebook to maximize follow-up response rates in a longitudinal study of adults who use methamphetamine. Substance Abuse, 6, 1-11.

Nyamathi A,Branson C, Kennedy B, Salem B, Khalilifard F, Marfisee M, Getzoff D, Leake B. (2012). Impact of Nursing Intervention on Decreasing Substances among Homeless Youth. American Journal of Addiction, 21, 558-65.

Phillips LR, Ziminski C. (2012). The public health nursing role in elder neglect in assisted living facilities. Public Health Nursing, 29, 499-509.

Maliski SL, Connor SE, Litwin MS. (2012). Purposeful interaction: ways latino men communicate about prostate cancer. Oncology Nursing Forum, 39, 603-8.

Sevilla C, Maliski SL, Kwan L, Connor SE, Litwin MS. (2012). Long-term quality of life in disadvantaged men with prostate cancer on androgen-deprivation therapy. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 15, 237-43.

Robbins WA, Xun L,Fitzgerald LZ, Esguerra S, Henning SM, Carpenter CL. (2012). Walnuts improve semen quality in men consuming a Western-style diet: randomized control dietary intervention trial. Biology of Reproduction, 87, 101.

Secola R, Azen C, Lewis MA, Pike N, Needleman J, Sposto R, Doering L. (2012). A crossover randomized prospective pilot study evaluating a central venous catheter team in reducing catheter-related bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 29, 307-15.

Gawlinski A, Becker E. (2012). Infusing research into practice: a staff nurse evidence-based practice fellowship program. Journal of Nurses Staff Development, 28, 69-73.

Hudson AL. (2012). Where do youth in foster care receive information about preventing unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections? Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 27, 443-50.

Fitzgerald LZ, Robbins WA, Kesner JS, Xun L. (2012). Reproductive hormones and interleukin-6 in serious leisure male athletes. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 112, 3765-73.

Sarna L, Bialous SA. (2012). A review of images of nurses and smoking on the World Wide Web. Nursing Outlook, 60, S36-46.

Pike NA, Evangelista LS, Doering LV, Eastwood JA, Lewis AB, Child JS. (2012). Quality of Life, Health Status, and Depression: Comparison Between Adolescents and Adults After the Fontan Procedure With Healthy Counterparts. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 27, 539-546.

Nyamathi A, Branson C, Idemundia F, Reback C, Shoptaw S, Marfisee M, Keenan C, Khalilifard F, Liu Y, Yadav K. (2012). Correlates of Depressed Mood among Young Stimulant-Using Homeless Gay and Bisexual Men. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 33, 641-9.

Henkins KM, Sokolow S, Miller CA, Vinters HV, Poon WW, Cornwell LB, Saing T, Gylys KH. (2012). Extensive p-Tau Pathology and SDS-Stable p-Tau Oligomers in Alzheimer's Cortical Synapses. Brain Pathology, 22, 826-33.




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