Cancer Epidemiology (2024) Authors: Thomas Lawler, Zoe L. Walts, Lauren Giurini, Mark Steinwandel, Loren Lipworth, Harvey J. Murff, Wei Zheng, Shaneda Warren Andersen Abstract: Metformin, utilized to manage hyperglycemia, has been linked to a reduced …
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Associations of Diabetes and Mortality Among Colorectal Cancer Patients from the Southern Community Cohort Study
British Journal of Cancer (2024) Authors: Thomas Lawler, Elizabeth Hibler, Zoe L. Walts, Lauren Giurini, Mark Steinwandel, Loren Lipworth, Harvey J. Murff, Wei Zheng, Shaneda Warren Andersen Abstract: We investigated associations between diabetes and mortality among …
Associations of Albumin and BMI with Colorectal Cancer Risk in the Southern Community Cohort Study: A Prospective Cohort Study
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (2024) Authors: Zoe Walts, Lisa Parlato, Ronni Brent, Qiuyin Cai, Mark Steinwandel, Wei Zheng, Shaneda Warren Andersen Abstract: Obesity may increase colorectal cancer (CRC) risk through mechanisms of increased inflammation. Although BMI is the most …
Self-Stigma of Incarceration and Its Impact on Health and Community Integration
Criminal Behavior and Mental Health (2024) Authors: Chelsea E. Brehmer, Sang Qin, Brigette C. Young, and David R. Strauser Abstract: Individuals returning to the wider community from incarceration face many re-entry barriers, including stigmatising beliefs regarding …
Exploring the Relationship Between Courtesy Stigma and Life Satisfaction Among Caregivers of Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Stigma and Health (2024) Authors: Jeong-Eun Lee, Sang Qin, Jinhee Park, and Melissa Ivins-Lukse Abstract: Family caregivers for youth with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDDs) frequently confront challenges extending beyond the management of psychological, physical, cognitive, and …
Family-Centered Decision Making: A Culturally Responsive Collaborative Approach Among Asians Living in the United States
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal (2024) Authors: Sang Qin, Patrick Corrigan, and Eun-Jeong Lee Abstract: Compared to Western cultures, self-determination needs are expressed and pursued differently in Asian cultures, where interdependence and achieving greater good for the …
Addressing Weight in Primary Care: Perspectives of African American Young Adults with Serious Mental Illness
Journal of Human Services Scholarship and Interprofessional Collaboration (2024) Authors: Sang Qin, Lindsay Sheehan, Janis Sayer, and Kristin S. Williams Abstract: Young adults with serious mental illness (SMI) experience disproportionate rates of physical illness. Morbidity …
Scale Validation and Attributional Analysis of Public Stigma in Early-Pandemic COVID-19
American Journal of Health Promotion (2024) Authors: Sang Qin, Carla Kundert, Carlo Vittorio Palermo, Reshma Rolle, Esha Raut, and Lindsay Sheehan Abstract: To test the validity of a COVID-19 public stigma scale and an attributional model …
Does Subsidized Housing Prevent Health Decline and 2-Year Mortality Among Low-Income Older Renters?
The Gerontologist (2024) Authors: Meghan Jenkins Morales and Stephanie A. Robert Abstract: A growing number of older adults in the United States need subsidized housing, but only 36% of eligible households receive assistance. The purpose …
Platform Affordances, Discursive Opportunities, and Social Media Activism: A Cross-Platform Analysis of #MeToo on Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, 2017–2020
News Media & Society (2024) Authors: Mengyu Li, Jiyoun Suk, Yini Zhang, Jon C. Pevehouse, Yibing Sun, Hyerin Kwon, Ruixue Lian, Rui Wang, Xinxia Dong, and Dhavan V. Shah Abstract: This study proposes affordances for discursive …