The following citations represent the scholarly and/or creative works attributed to East Tennessee State University faculty in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology.
Articles
Accessibility of Federally Funded Family Planning Services in South Carolina and Alabama, Kate E. Beatty, Michael G. Smith, Amal J. Khoury, Shimin Zheng, Liane M. Ventura, and Glory Okwori (2021)
Mitochondrial Functions Are Compromised in CD4 T Cells From ART-Controlled PLHIV, Juan Zhao, Madison Schank, Ling Wang, Zhengke Li, Lam N. Nguyen, Xindi Dang, Dechao Cao, Sushant Khanal, Lam N. Nguyen, Bal K. Thakuri, Stella C. Ogbu, Zeyuan Lu, Xiao Y. Wu, Zheng D. Morrison, Mohamed El Gazzar, Ying Liu, Jinyu Zhang, and Shunbin Ning (2021)
CTRP3 and Serum Triglycerides in Children Aged 7-10 Years, Arsham Alamian, Jo Ann Marrs, W. Andrew Clark, Kristy L. Thomas, and Jonathan M. Peterson (2020)
Exploring Associations Between Susceptibility to the Use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and E-Cigarette Use Among School-Going Adolescents in Rural Appalachia, Hadii M. Mamudu, Christen Nwabueze, Florence M. Weierbach, Joshua Yang, Antwan Jones, Michelle McNabb, Esther Adeniran, Ying Liu, Liang Wang, Cynthia J. Blair, Adeola Awujoola, and David L. Wood (2020)
A Qualitative Study to Explore Perception of Impacts of Preemption of Tobacco Regulation on Counties in Appalachian Tennessee, Hadii M. Mamudu, Fenose Osedeme, Crystal Robertson, Mary Ann Littleton, Daniel Owusu, Liang Wang, and Donley T. Studlar (2020)
Socioeconomic Position and the Health Gradient in Cuba: Dimensions and Mechanisms, Peng Nie, Lanlin Ding, Alfonso Sousa-Poza, Alina Alfonso Leon, Hong Xue, Peng Jia, Liang Wang, Maria Elena Diáz Sánchez, and Youfa Wang (2020)
Pap Utilization Survey in Nueva Vida, Nicaragua: Professional and Health Promotoras Partnership, Olushola O. Ogunleye, Bethesda J. O'Connell, Megan Quinn, Lea C. Florence, and Kaitlyn Shirely (2020)
Smokefree Home Rules and Cigarette Smoking Intensity Among Smokers in Different Stages of Smoking Cessation from 20 Low-and-Middle Income Countries, Daniel Owusu, Megan Quinn, Kesheng Wang, Faustine Williams, and Hadii M. Mamudu (2020)
Is the Positive Association Between Middle-Income and Rich Household Wealth and Adult Sub-Saharan African Women's Overweight Status Modified by the Level of Education Attainment? A Cross-Sectional Study of 22 Countries, Ifeoma Ozodiegwu, Henry V. Doctor, Megan Quinn, Laina D. Mercer, Ogbebor Enaholo Omoike, and Hadii M. Mamudu (2020)
In Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients With Smoking Incidence, Are More Women Than Men More Likely to Be Included or Excluded From Thrombolysis Therapy?, Oluyemi R. Rotimi, Iretioluwa F. Ajani, Alexandria Penwell, Shyyon Lari, Brittany Walker, and Thomas I. Nathaniel (2020)
Neuroinflammatory Gene Expression Alterations in Anterior Cingulate Cortical White and Gray Matter of Males With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aubrey N. Sciara, Brooke Beasley, Jessica D. Crawford, Emma P. Anderson, Tiffani Carrasco, Shimin Zheng, Gregory A. Ordway, and Michelle J. Chandley (2020)
Association Between Stigma Towards HIV and MSM and Intimate Partner Violence Among Newly HIV-Diagnosed Chinese Men Who Have Sex With Men, Na Wang, Bo Huang, Yuhua Ruan, K. Rivet Amico, Sten H. Vermund, Shimin Zheng, and Han Zhu Qian (2020)
Playing to Live: Outcome Evaluation of a Community-Based Psychosocial Expressive Arts Program for Children During the Liberian Ebola Epidemic, Caroline A. Decosimo, J. Hanson, Megan Quinn, P. Badu, and E. G. Smith (2019)
The Influence of Immigrant Generation on Obesity Among Asian Americans in California from 2013 to 2014, Shaoqing Gong, Kesheng Wang, Ying Li, and Arsham Alamian (2019)
A Qualitative Research Synthesis of Contextual Factors Contributing to Female Overweight and Obesity over the Life Course in Sub-Saharan Africa, Ifeoma Ozodiegwu, Mary Ann Littleton, Christian Nwabueze, Oluwaseun Famojuro, Megan Quinn, Rick L. Wallace, and Hadii M. Mamudu (2019)
Seminal Plasma Metabolome in Relation to Semen Quality and Urinary Phthalate Metabolites Among Chinese Adult Men, Yi Xin Wang, Yan Wu, Heng Gui Chen, Peng Duan, Liang Wang, He Qing Shen, Wen Qing Lu, Bin Sun, Qi Wang, Bo Zhang, Jorge E. Chavarro, Jie Zhang, and An Pan (2019)
Amiodarone Induces Cell Proliferation and Myofibroblast Differentiation via ERK1/2 and p38 MAPK Signaling in Fibroblasts, Jie Weng, Mengyun Tu, Peng Wang, Xiaoming Zhou, Chuanyi Wang, Xinlong Wan, Zhiliang Zhou, Liang Wang, Xiaoqun Zheng, Junjian Li, Zhibin Wang, Zhiyi Wang, and Chan Chen (2019)
The Influence of Maternal Body Mass Index and Physical Activity on Select Cardiovascular Risk Factors of Preadolescent Hispanic Children, Basil A. Alhassan, Ying Liu, Deborah Slawson, Jonathan M. Peterson, Jo-Ann Marrs, William A. Clark, and Arsham Alamian (2018)
Geographic Differences in Obesity Prevalence and Its Risk Factors Among Asian Americans: Findings from the 2013–2014 California Health Interview Survey, Shaoqing Gong, Kesheng Wang, Ying Li, and Arsham Alamian (2018)
The Adipokine C1q Tnf Related Protein 3 (CTRP3) Is Elevated in the Breast Milk of Obese Mothers, Megan R. Kwon, Eileen M. Cress, W. Andrew Clark, Arsham Alamian, Yongke Lu, and Jonathan M. Peterson (2018)
Quantitative DNA Methylation Analysis of DLGAP2 Gene Using Pyrosequencing in Schizophrenia With Tardive Dyskinesia: A Linear Mixed Model Approach, Yanli Li, Kesheng Wang, Ping Zhang, Junchao Huang, Huimei An, Nianyang Wang, Fu De Yang, Zhiren Wang, Shuping Tan, Song Chen, and Yunlong Tan (2018)
Assessing Heat-Related Mortality Risks among Rural Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Evidence, Emmanuel A. Odame, Ying Li, Shimin Zheng, Ambarish Vaidyanathan, and Ken Silver (2018)
Stratified Multilevel Logistic Regression Modeling for Risk Factors of Adolescent Obesity in Tennessee, Shimin Zheng, Sheryl Strasser, Nicole Holt, Megan Quinn, Ying Liu, and Casey Morrell (2018)
Uncontrolled Hypertension Increases Risk of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Us Adults: The NHANES III Linked Mortality Study, Donghao Zhou, Bo Xi, Min Zhao, Liang Wang, and Sreenivas P. Veeranki (2018)
A Process Description of Playing to Live! A Community Psychosocial Arts Program During Ebola, C. Alexis Decosimo, Jessi E. Hanson, Catherine Reilly Boland, Deborah L. Slawson, Mary Ann Littleton, and Megan Quinn (2017)
Analysis of the Liberian Ebola Survivors Support System (ESSS), Jessi Hanson, Patrick Seeco Faley, and Megan Quinn (2017)
The Use of Vital Statistics Data for Research of Consequence: Birth Outcomes and Population Health in a Rural Region, Claudia Kozinetz, Shimin Zheng, and Eunice Mogusu (2017)
Bone Mineral Density Reference Standards for Chinese Children Aged 3-18: Cross-Sectional Results of the 2013-2015 China Child and Adolescent Cardiovascular Health (CCACH) Study, Junting Liu, Liang Wang, Jinghui Sun, Gongshu Liu, Weili Yan, Bo Xi, Feng Xiong, Wenqing DIng, Guimin Huang, Steven Heymsfield, and Jie Mi (2017)
Prevalence of and Trends in Diabetes Among Veterans, United States, 2005–2014, Ying Liu, Sonica Sayam, Xiaonan Shao, Kesheng Wang, Shimin Zheng, Ying Li, and Liang Wang (2017)
Comparing Urban and Rural Vulnerability to Heat-Related Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Ying Li, Emmanuel A. Odamne, Ken Silver, and Shimin Zheng (2017)
Malaria Over-Diagnosis in Cameroon: Diagnostic Accuracy of Fluorescence and Staining Technologies (FAST) Malaria Stain and LED Microscopy Versus Giemsa and Bright Field Microscopy Validated by Polymerase Chain Reaction, Sean M. Parsel, Steven A. Gustafson, Edward Friedlander, Alexander A. Shnyra, Aderosoye J. Adegbulu, Ying Liu, Nicole M. Parrish, Syed Jamal, Eve Lofthus, Leo Ayuk, Charles Awasom, Carolyn J. Henry, and Carole P. McArthur (2017)
Retrospective Cohort Study of the Efficacy of Azithromycin Vs. Doxycycline as Part of Combination Therapy in Non-Intensive Care Unit Veterans Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Justin Spivey, Heather Sirek, Robert Wood, Kalpit Devani, Billy Brooks, and Jonathan Moorman (2017)
Ethnic Differences in Risk Factors for Obesity Among Adults in California, the United States, Liang Wang, Jodi L. Southerland, Kesheng Wang, Beth A. Bailey, Arsham Alamian, Marc A. Stevens, and Youfa Want (2017)
Associations Between General and Central Obesity and Hypertension Among Children: The Childhood Obesity Study in China Mega-Cities, Yaling Zhao, Liang Wang, Bo Xue, and Youfa Wang (2017)
Infant Sleep Problems and Childhood Overweight: Effects of Three Definitions of Sleep Problems, Arsham Alamian, Liang Wang, Amber M. Hall, Melanie Pitts, and Joseph Ikekwere (2016)
Alignment of Epidemiology Practice and Academic Competencies through Effective Collaboration, Kimberly R. Glenn, Paula R. Masters, and Megan Quinn (2016)
Diminished Quality of Life among Women affected by Ebola, Jessi Hanson, Alexis Decosimo, and Megan Quinn (2016)
Predictors of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in Buprenorphine Exposed Newborn: Can Cord Blood Buprenorphine Metabolite Levels Help?, Darshan Shah, Stacy Brown, Nick Hagemeier, Shimin Zheng, Amy Kyle, Jason Pryor, Nilesh Dankhara, and Piyuesh Singh (2016)
Urban-Rural Differences in the Associations of Risk Factors With Epilepsy Based on the California Health Interview Survey: A Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis, Ke Sheng Wang, Chun Xiang Mao, Xuefeng Liu, Alok Dwivedi, Javier Ordonez, Lewis R. Rubin, and Chun Xu (2016)
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Adolescent Obesity in Tennessee Using the 2010 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Data: An Analysis Using Weighted Hierarchical Logistic Regression, Shimin Zheng, Nicole Holt, Jodi L. Southerland, Yan Cao, Trevor Taylor, Deborah L. Slawson, and Mark Bloodworth (2016)
Prenatal Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Acids and Serum Testosterone Concentrations at 15 Years of Age in Female ALSPAC Study Participants, Mildred Maisonet, Antonia M. Calafat, Michele Marcus, Jouni J.K. Jaakkola, and Hany Lashen (2015)
Alcohol Consumption, Depression, Insomnia and Colorectal Cancer Screening: Racial Differences, Daniel Owusu, Megan Quinn, and Ke Sheng Wang (2015)
Prevalence and Correlates of Indoor Tanning and Sunless Tanning Product Use Among Female Teens in the United States, Megan Quinn, Arsham Alamian, Joel J. Hillhouse, Colleen Scott, Rob Turrisi, and Katie Baker (2015)
College Students as Facilitators in Reducing Adolescent Obesity Disparity in Southern Appalachia: Team up for Healthy Living, Deborah Slawson, William T. Dalton, Taylor McKeehan Dula, Jodi Southerland, Liang Wang, Mary Ann Littleton, Diana Mozen, George Relyea, Karen Schetzina, Elizabeth F. Lowe, James M. Stoots, and Tiejian Wu (2015)
Associations of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) with Lower Birth Weight: An Evaluation of Potential Confounding by Glomerular Filtration Rate Using a Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model (PBPK), Marc-André Verner, Anne E. Loccisano, Nils-Halvdan Morken, Miyoung Yoon, Huali Wu, Robin McDougall, Mildred Maisonet, Michele Marcus, Reiko Kishi, Chihiro Miyashita, Mei-Huei Chen, Wu-Shiun Hsieh, Melvin E. Andersen, Harvey J. Clewell III, and Matthew P. Longnecker (2015)
Noroviruses as a Cause of Diarrhea in Immunocompromised Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell and Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, X. Ye, J. N. Van, F. M. Munoz, P. A. Revell, Claudia A. Korinetz, R. A. Krance, R. L. Atmar, M. K. Estes, and H. L. Koo (2015)
Vitamin D Status and Demographic and Lifestyle Determinants Among Adults in the United States (NHANES 2001-2006), Yan Cao, Katie L. Callahan, Sreenivas P. Veeranki, Yang Chen, Ying Liu, and Shimin Zheng (2014)
The Association of Calcium Intake and Other Risk Factors with Cardiovascular Disease among Obese Adults in USA, Yang Chen, Sheryl Strasser, Katie Callahan, David Blackley, Yan Cao, Liang Wang, and Shimin Zheng (2014)
Self-Reported Versus Actual Weight and Height Data Contribute to Different Weight Misperception Classifications, William T. Dalton, Liang Wang, Jodi Southerland, Karen E. Schetzina, and Deborah L. Slawson (2014)
Relationship between Chronic Disease Conditions and Colorectal Cancer Screening: Results from the 2012 National Health Interview Survey Data, Daniel Owusu, Joshua Longcoy, Megan Quinn, and Ke-Shang Wang (2014)
Trends and Determinants of Up-to-date Status with Colorectal Cancer Screening in Tennessee, 2002-2008, Sreenivas P. Veeranki and Shimin Zheng (2014)
Age- and Sex-Dependent Association Between FTO rs9939609 and Obesity-Related Traits in Chinese Children and Adolescents, Meixian Zhang, Xiaoyuan Zhao, Hong Cheng, Liang Wang, Bo Xi, Yue Shen, Dongqing Hou, and Jie Mi (2014)
Surgical Management of Urolithiasis in Patients After Urinary Diversion, Wen Zhong, Bicheng Yang, Fang He, Liang Wang, Sunil Swami, and Guohua Zeng (2014)
Predictors of Treatments Acceptable to Patients for Late-Life Depression, Gerald J. Jogerst, Shimin Zheng, and Erik Vanderlip (2013)
Screening for Elder Mistreatment among Older Adults Seeking Legal Assistance Services, Sheryl M. Strasser, Megan Smith, Scott Weaver, Shimin Zheng, and Yan Cao (2013)
Associations of Smoking Status and Serious Psychological Distress with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Ke-Sheng Wang, Liang Wang, Shimin Zheng, and Long-Yang Wu (2013)
Moments of Matrix Variate Skew Elliptically Contoured Distributions, Shimin Zheng, Jeff Knisley, and Chunming Zhang (2013)
Stochastic Representations of the Matrix Variate Skew Elliptically Contoured Distributions, Shimin Zheng, Chunming Zhang, and Jeff Knisley (2013)
Individual and Social Determinants of Multiple Chronic Disease Behavioral Risk Factors Among Youth, Arsham Alamian and Gilles Paradis (2012)
Errata
Corrigendum to “Amiodarone Induces Cell Proliferation and Myofibroblast Differentiation via ERK1/2 and p38 MAPK Signaling in Fibroblasts” (Biomedicine & Amp; Pharmacotherapy (2019) 115, (S0753332218378752), (10.1016/j.biopha.2019.108889)), Jie Weng, Mengyun Tu, Peng Wang, Xiaoming Zhou, Chuanyi Wang, Xinlong Wan, Zhiliang Zhou, Liang Wang, Xiaoqun Zheng, Junjian Li, Chan Chen, Zhiyi Wang, and Zhibin Wang (2019)
Oral Presentation
Association between multiple cardiovascular comorbidities and the prevalence of Heart attack among peripheral arterial disease patients in rural Central Appalachia., Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, Adekunle Olumide Oke, Moboni Mokikan, Olufeyisayo Odebunmi, Paul Timir Kumar Dr, Hadi Mamudu Dr, Alamian Ashram, David Stewart, Amy Poole, Terrie Walker, and Gerald Blackwell
ETSU BRAIN Trust: Creating a Culture of Resilience at ETSU, Julia Bernard, Michelle Moser, and Megan Quinn (2019)
A linear mixed model analysis of the APOE4 gene with the logical memory test total score in Alzheimer’s disease, Evelyn Fokuoh and Kesheng Wang
The Influence of Diabetes on Peripheral Arterial Disease comorbidities in the Central Appalachian Region between 2008 and 2018., Moboni Mokikan, Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, Olufeyisayo Opeyemi Odebunmi, Adekunle Olumide Oke, Arsham Alamian, David Stewart, Liang Wang, Amy Poole, Gerald Blackwell, Terrie Walker, and Hadii Mamudu
The Influence of Diabetes on Peripheral Arterial Disease Comorbidities in the Central Appalachian Region between 2008 and 2018., Moboni Mokikan, Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, Olufeyisayo Opeyemi Odebunmi, Adekunle Olumide Oke, Arsham Alamian, David Stewart, Liang Wang, Amy Poole, Terrie Walker, Gerald Blackwell, and Hadii Mamudu
Identifying Multiple Risk Factors of Hypertension for Reducing the Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Rural Central Appalachia, Olufeyisayo Odebunmi, Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, Moboni Tosin Mokikan, Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, Adekunle Olumide Oke, Amy Poole, Timir Kumar Paul, Terrie Walker, Gerald Blackwell, Arsham Alamian, David W. Stewart, and Hadii Mohammed Mamudu
Identifying Multiple Risk Factors of Hypertension For Reducing The Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Rural Central Appalachia, Olufeyisayo Odebunmi, Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, Moboni Tosin Mokikan, Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, Adekunle Olumide Oke, Amy Poole, Timir Kumar Paul, Terrie Walker, Gerald Blackwell, Arsham Alamian, David W. Stewart, and Hadii Mohammed Mamudu
Association of Age, Gender and Race in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with and without Dialysis, Busayo Onatolu, Shimin Zheng, Hemang Panchal, and Edward Leinaar
Investigating The Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Clinical Outcomes., Naveen Ramzan, Shimin Zheng, Hemang Panchal, Edward Leinaar, Christian Nwabueze, and Timir K. Paul
Association between Stigma and Intimate Partner Violence among Newly HIV-Diagnosed Chinese Men Who Have Sex with Men, Jie Yin, Na Wang, Bo Huang, Yuhua Ruan, K. Rivet Amico, Sten H. Vermund, Han-Zhu Qian, and Shimin Zheng
Association between Smoking and Functional Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke Population Treated with Tissue Plasminogen Activator, iretioluwa ajani, Oluyemi R. Rotimi, Olubunmi Kuku, Ndukwe Kalu, Olakunle Oni, Christian Nwabueze, Thomas Nathaniel, and Shimin Zheng
Harm Reduction Panel, Billy Brooks (2018)
The distribution of hepatitis c virus genotypes in US population. Data from NHANES 2006-2016, Hilary Elom and Shimin Zheng
Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on HIV Risk Behaviors using a Nationally Representative Sample from 2011 and 2012, Elaine Loudermilk, Megan Quinn, and Liang Wang
Factors that affect Early Sexual Initiation in a Sample of College Students in North-East Tennessee: The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences, Economic Hardship, Family Structure and Religiosity., Oluyemi R. ROTIMI, Hima Bindu Dubasi, Ruby Yadav, and Mildred Maisonet
ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN FAMILY AND PARENTAL FACTORS AND CHILDHOOD OBESITY, Kido Uyamasi, Shimin Zheng, and Sheryl M. Strasser
Prescription Drug Abuse and Misuse in Southern Appalachia: An Epidemiologic Perspective, Billy Brooks (2014)
Reviews
A Review of the Growth of the Fast Food Industry in China and Its Potential Impact on Obesity, Youfa Wang, Liang Wang, Hong Xue, and Weidong Qu (2016)
