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'The worst thing about hospice is that they talk about death': contrasting hospice decisions and experience among immigrant Central and South American Latinos with US-born White, non-Latino cancer caregivers

scientific article published on June 2010

A Simulation-Based Comparison of Covariate Adjustment Methods for the Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

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A Tale of Two Matrix Factorizations

article by Paul Fogel et al published November 2013 in The American Statistician

A case-control study of serum tocopherol levels and the alpha- to gamma-tocopherol ratio in radiographic knee osteoarthritis: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project.

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A comparison of web-based versus print-based decision AIDS for prostate cancer screening: participants' evaluation and utilization.

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A planned, prospective comparison of short-term quality of life outcomes among older patients with breast cancer treated with standard chemotherapy in a randomized clinical trial vs. an observational study: CALGB #49907 and #369901.

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

A randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial of diclofenac plus misoprostol versus acetaminophen in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee

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A web-based personalized risk communication and decision-making tool for women with dense breasts: Design and methods of a randomized controlled trial within an integrated health care system

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Adherence to methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis: a danish nationwide cohort study.

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Adolescent medical providers' willingness to recommend genetic susceptibility testing for nicotine addiction and lung cancer risk to adolescents

scientific article published on 07 August 2008

Adoption of Intermittent Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Population Based Study in American Urology Practice

scientific article published on July 2015

An application of methods for clustered binary responses to a cardiovascular study with small sample size.

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Applications of a Novel Clustering Approach Using Non-Negative Matrix Factorization to Environmental Research in Public Health

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Assessing Methods for Evaluating the Number of Components in Non-Negative Matrix Factorization

scientific article published in 2021

Assessing the awareness of and willingness to participate in cancer clinical trials among immigrant Latinos

scientific article published on April 2012

Associations among survivorship care plans, experiences of survivorship care, and functioning in older breast cancer survivors: CALGB/Alliance 369901.

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Associations of physical activity with quality of life and functional ability in breast cancer patients during active adjuvant treatment: the Pathways Study.

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Authoritative parenting and cigarette smoking among multiethnic preadolescents: the mediating role of anti-tobacco parenting strategies.

scientific article published on 04 December 2013

Baseline Attitudes About Prostate Cancer Screening Moderate the Impact of Decision Aids on Screening Rates

scientific article published on 28 February 2015

Breast cancer adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in older women: the role of patient preference and interactions with physicians

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Cigarette packaging and health warnings: the impact of plain packaging and message framing on young smokers.

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Cognitive function and discontinuation of adjuvant hormonal therapy in older breast cancer survivors: CALGB 369901 (Alliance).

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Cognitive impairment in older patients with breast cancer before systemic therapy: is there an interaction between cancer and comorbidity?

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Control of confounding in the analysis phase - an overview for clinicians

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

Critical assessment of automated flow cytometry data analysis techniques.

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Culturally Targeted Video Improves Psychosocial Outcomes in Latina Women at Risk of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Decision making in prostate cancer screening using decision aids vs usual care: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on October 2013

Decision-making processes among men with low-risk prostate cancer: A survey study

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Decisional outcomes following use of an interactive web-based decision aid for prostate cancer screening

scientific article published on June 2015

Development and Pretesting of Risk-Based Mobile Multimedia Message Content for Young Adult Hookah Use

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Discordance of global estimates by patients and their physicians in usual care of many rheumatic diseases: association with 5 scores on a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ) that are not found on the Health Assessment Questionna

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Disparities in uptake of BRCA1/2 genetic testing in a randomized trial of telephone counseling.

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Distress and the parenting dynamic among BRCA1/2 tested mothers and their partners.

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

E-Cigarettes and Smoking Cessation: Insights and Cautions From a Secondary Analysis of Data From a Study of Online Treatment-Seeking Smokers

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Effectiveness of primary androgen-deprivation therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer.

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

Empirical Likelihood-Based ANOVA for Trimmed Means

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Ethnic and sex differences in serum levels of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project.

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Exposure to peers who smoke moderates the association between sports participation and cigarette smoking behavior among non-White adolescents

scientific article published on May 31, 2012

Fostering informed decisions: A randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of a decision aid among men registered to undergo mass screening for prostate cancer

scientific article published on January 26, 2013

Frailty and adherence to adjuvant hormonal therapy in older women with breast cancer: CALGB protocol 369901.

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Frailty and long-term mortality of older breast cancer patients: CALGB 369901 (Alliance).

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

Framing Pictorial Cigarette Warning Labels to Motivate Young Smokers to Quit

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Generalized Confidence Intervals and Fiducial Intervals for Some Epidemiological Measures

scientific article published on 18 June 2016

Identification of an urinary metabolite profile associated with osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Incidence of childhood cancer in Costa Rica, 2000–2014: An international perspective

scholarly article by Friederike Erdmann et al published October 2018 in Cancer Epidemiology

Interest in genetic testing for modest changes in breast cancer risk: implications for SNP testing.

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Internet access and online cancer information seeking among Latino immigrants from safety net clinics

scientific article published on 15 October 2012

Intervention tailoring for Chinese American women: comparing the effects of two videos on knowledge, attitudes and intentions to obtain a mammogram

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Knee pain and knee osteoarthritis severity in self-reported task specific disability: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project.

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Knowledge and willingness to provide research biospecimens among foreign-born Latinos using safety-net clinics

scientific article published on August 2013

Leveraging the test effect to improve maintenance of the gains achieved through cognitive rehabilitation

scientific article published on 10 October 2016

Lifetime risk of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis.

scientific article published in September 2008

Likelihood inference for a two-stage design with treatment selection

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Long-term disease-specific functioning among prostate cancer survivors and noncancer controls in the prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancer screening trial

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Long-term psychosocial outcomes of BRCA1/BRCA2 testing: differences across affected status and risk-reducing surgery choice

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Long-term trajectories of self-reported cognitive function in a cohort of older survivors of breast cancer: CALGB 369901 (Alliance).

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Marketing Influences on Perceptions of Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Mediation analysis of gestational age, congenital heart defects, and infant birth-weight

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Metabolomic profiling of breast tumors using ductal fluid.

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Modeling risk for developing drug resistant bacterial infections in an MDR-naive critically ill population

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Motivators and barriers to Latinas' participation in clinical trials: the role of contextual factors.

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Narrowing racial gaps in breast cancer chemotherapy initiation: the role of the patient-provider relationship.

scientific article published on 16 April 2013

Objective support for subjective reports of successful inner speech in two people with aphasia

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Parametric cost-effectiveness inference with skewed data

scholarly article by Ionut Bebu et al published February 2016 in Computational Statistics & Data Analysis

Parental smoking exposure and adolescent smoking trajectories

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Patient and physician decision styles and breast cancer chemotherapy use in older women: Cancer and Leukemia Group B protocol 369901.

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Patient and provider factors associated with colorectal cancer screening in safety net clinics serving low-income, urban immigrant Latinos

scientific article published on August 2012

Perceived risk of breast cancer among Latinas attending community clinics: risk comprehension and relationship with mammography adherence.

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Personality, coping, and social support as predictors of long-term quality-of-life trajectories in older breast cancer survivors: CALGB protocol 369901 (Alliance).

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Predictors of improvement in observed functional ability in patients with fibromyalgia as an outcome of rehabilitation

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Preliminary Development and Evaluation of an Algorithm to Identify Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Toxicities Using Electronic Medical Records and Administrative Data.

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Preliminary evaluation of a telephone-based smoking cessation intervention in the lung cancer screening setting: A randomized clinical trial.

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Pretreatment Psychoneurological Symptoms and Their Association With Longitudinal Cognitive Function and Quality of Life in Older Breast Cancer Survivors

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

Prevalence of hip symptoms and radiographic and symptomatic hip osteoarthritis in African Americans and Caucasians: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project.

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Primary care providers' willingness to recommend BRCA1/2 testing to adolescents.

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Promoting mammography adherence in underserved women: the telephone coaching adherence study.

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Quality of life among men with low-risk prostate cancer during the first year following diagnosis: the PREPARE prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Quantitative metabolomic and lipidomic profiling reveals aberrant amino acid metabolism in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

Randomized controlled trial of a psychosocial telephone counseling intervention in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.

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Randomized noninferiority trial of telephone versus in-person genetic counseling for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Recent bioinformatics advances in the analysis of high throughput flow cytometry data.

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Risk of serious adverse effects of biological and targeted drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 24 December 2016

Sample size calculations in thorough QT studies.

scientific article published in January 2008

Self-reported functional status in osteoarthritis of the knee in a rural southern community: the role of sociodemographic factors, obesity, and knee pain

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

Serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein and clinical signs and symptoms of potential pre-radiographic hip and knee pathology

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein reflects osteoarthritis presence and severity: The Johnston county osteoarthritis project

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Serum hyaluronan levels and radiographic knee and hip osteoarthritis in African Americans and Caucasians in the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project.

scientific article published in January 2005

Sleep disturbance and neurocognitive outcomes in older patients with breast cancer: Interaction with genotype

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Switching to Active Treatment among a Large, Ethnically Diverse Cohort of Men with Low Risk Prostate Cancer on Observational Management

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Statistical mistakes and how to avoid them – lessons learned from the reproducibility crisis

scientific article published on 08 August 2018

Study protocol for a telephone-based smoking cessation randomized controlled trial in the lung cancer screening setting: The lung screening, tobacco, and health trial

scientific article published on 23 May 2019

Symptom burden among older breast cancer survivors: The Thinking and Living With Cancer (TLC) study

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Tensor Networks for Latent Variable Analysis: Novel Algorithms for Tensor Train Approximation

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Tensor completion throughmultiple Kronecker product decomposition

The Impact of Using Different Reference Populations on Measurement of Breast Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment Rates

scientific article published on 17 February 2018

The association of long-term treatment-related side effects with cancer-specific and general quality of life among prostate cancer survivors.

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The curvHDR method for gating flow cytometry samples.

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The significance of TNFAIP8 in prostate cancer response to radiation and docetaxel and disease recurrence

scientific article published on January 10, 2013

Treatment Preferences for Active Surveillance versus Active Treatment among Men with Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 2 June 2016