Accomplishments: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Andrew Thomas Reyes (Nursing), Miguel Fudolig (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), and Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health) recently published a paper in the Issues in Mental Health Nursing journal titled, “Racial Differences in Trauma Outcomes After a Mindfulness App Intervention in Frontline Nurses: A Secondary Data Analysis.”
Miguel Fudolig (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) was recently selected for a teaching initiatives grant by the American Statistical Association-Strategic Initiatives Grant in collaboration with Chad Curtis from Nevada State College.
The funding ($400) will be used to promote statistics through role-playing games.
Ann Vuong (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) coauthored a paper titled, “Associations between gestational polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) serum concentrations and child sleep outcomes from ages 2–8 years,” in the journal Environmental Research.
Sharmistha Roy (Social and Behavioral Health); Ashish Kumar Biswas (Epidemiology and Biostatistics); and Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) published a brief report titled, "Human Metapneumovirus: An Emerging Threat to Respiratory Health Globally" in the Italian journal, Advances in Medicine, Psychology and Public…
Yonsu Kim (Healthcare Administration and Policy), Sheniz Moonie (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Ji Won Yoo (Internal Medicine), and Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) published an article, "Increasing trend in asthma hospitalization among cannabisdependent abusers and recreational cannabis legalizations (1998-2021)" in Annals…
Sharmistha Roy (Social and Behavioral Health), Ashish Kumar Biswas (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), and Manoj Sharma (Social & Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) published an article titled, "Stress, anxiety, and depression as psychological distress among college and undergraduate students: A scoping review of reviews guided by the socio-…
Lung-Chang Chien (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) served as the session chair for the Statistical Methods session at the 34th Southern Taiwan Statistical Conference, held at National Taipei University in Taiwan. He also delivered an oral presentation entitled "Tracking COVID-19 Vaccination Barriers Over Time: A Barrier Index Approach for…
Miguel Fudolig and Pamela Pioquinto (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) recently published an article titled "Association between acculturation, muscle dysmorphia symptomatology, and anabolic-androgenic steroid use ideation in Filipino American male university students: A pilot study" in the journal Performance Enhancement and Health. Their…
Miguel Fudolig (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) published an article with colleagues from Cal Poly and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln titled "Can You See The Change? Visual Perception in Change Point Analysis" in the Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. Their research tests the ability of humans to detect changes in means for…
Ann Vuong (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) coauthored a paper titled, “Epigenetic signatures of maternal-fetal health: insights from cord blood and placenta," in the journal Epigenetics, along with researchers from Rhode Island, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The paper examined maternal-fetal placental health when relying on…
Srishti Awasthi, Maryam Zolfaghari Dehkharghani (Healthcare Administration and Policy) and Miguel Fudolig (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) published an article titled "Emergence to dominance: Estimating time to dominance of SARS-CoV-2 variants using nonlinear statistical models" in the journal PLOS ONE. Their research work models the emergence of…
Ann Vuong (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) coauthored a paper titled, “Top comorbidities in osteoporotic fracture patients in a northeast population in China," in the journal BMC Public Health, along with researchers from China. The paper examined the pattern of comorbidity in fracture patients and non-fracture individuals.