Population & Quantitative Health Sciences Faculty, Staff, Student Scholarship
This collection holds the creative and scholarly works of the Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences' faculty, staff, and students. It includes scholarly content such as journal articles, book chapters, conference papers, etc.
Submissions from 2025
Complex Factors Impacting Smoking Behavior in Cancer Survivors with Food Insecurity, Madeline C. Castele, Kareena Shah, Avianna Thompson, and Jin E. Kim-Mozeleski
Development of a Self-Management Tool for Individuals With Seizure Clusters: Trial Design and Methodological Report, Molly McVoy, Eytan Hirsch, Luisa Londono, Kari Colón-Zimmermann, Jin Seok Cho, and Martha Sajatovic
Submissions from 2024
Administration Patterns of Magnesium Sulphate for Women with Preeclampsia and Immediate Newborn Outcomes in Kawempe National Referral Hospital-Uganda: A Cohort Study, Christopher J. Burant, Shirley Moore, Carol Blixen, and Martha Sajatovic
Patient Navigation in Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review, Matthew Chen, Victoria S. Wu, Derek Falk, Jennifer Cullen, and Richard Hoehn
Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of People with Oldest Older Age Bipolar Disorder in a Global Sample: Results from the Global Aging and Geriatric Experiments in Bipolar Disorder Project, Peijun Chen, Martha Sajatovic, Joy Yala, and Kaylee Sarna
Patients on Antithrombotic Agents with Small Bowel Bleeding –Yield of Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy and Subsequent Management, Sofi Damjanovska, Allen Chen, Seunghee Margevicius, Pingfu Fu, and Gerard Isenberg
A Sequential, Multiple Assignment, Randomized Trial Design with a Tailoring Function, Holly Hartman
A 6-Month, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial of Customized Adherence Enhancement Versus a Bipolar-Specific Educational Control in Poorly Adherent Adolescents and Young Adults Living with Bipolar Disorder, Jennifer B. Levin, Molly McVoy, Joy Yala, Jessica Black, Carla Conroy, and Martha Sajatovic
Examination of MGMT as a Risk Gene for Dementia in the Amish, Leighanne R. Main, Yeunjoo E. Song, Audrey Lynn, Renee A. Laux, Kristy L. Miskimen, Michael D. Osterman, Paula K. Ogrocki, Alan J. Lerner, M. Denise Fuzzell, Sarada L. Fuzzell, Sherri D. Hochstetler, and Jonathan L. Haines
Avidity Maturation of Humoral Response Following Primary and Booster Doses of BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccine Among Nursing Home Residents and Healthcare Workers, Oladayo A. Oyebanji, Nicholas Sundheimer, Vaishnavi Ragavapuram, Brigid M. Wilson, Jürgen Bosch, Christopher L. King, and David H. Canaday
Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing Patterns and Prostate Cancer Stage at Diagnosis in Older Ohio Cancer Patients, Sajan N. Patel, Long Vu, Holly E. Hartman, Weichuan Dong, Siran M. Koroukian, and Johnie Rose
Bipolar Symptoms, Somatic Burden and Functioning in Older-Age Bipolar Disorder: A Replication Study from the Global Aging & Geriatric Experiments in Bipolar Disorder Database (GAGE-BD) Project, Martha Sajatovic, Farren B.S Briggs, Kaylee Sarna, and Joy Yala
Clinical Correlates of Perceived Stigma Among People Living with Epilepsy Enrolled in a Self-Management Clinical Trial, Martha Sajatovic, Martha Sajatovic, Jessica Black, Jacqueline Krehel-Montgomery, Grace McDermott, Joy Yala, Richard Barigye, Clara Adeniyi, and Farren Briggs
Barriers to Dental Utilization Among Medicaid-Enrolled Young Children from Primary Care Practices in Northeast Ohio, David Selvaraj, Neel Agarwal, Jeffrey M. Albert, and Suchitra Nelson
Depletion of Complement Factor 3 Delays the Neuroinflammatory Response to Intracortical Microelectrodes, Sydney S. Song, Lindsey N. Druschel, Jacob H. Conard, Jaime J. Wang, Niveda M. Kasthuri, E. Ricky Chan, and Jeffrey R. Capadona
A Framework for Building Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Capacity for Bidirectional Engagement, Erika S. Trapl, Sarah Koopman Gonzalez, and Kristina Austin
Submissions from 2023
A Haptoglobin (HP) Structural Variant Alters the Effect of APOE Alleles on Alzheimer's Disease, Haimeng Bai, Penelope Benchek, Asha R. Kallianpur, Jonathan L. Haines, and William S. Bush
Aggressive End-of-Life Care Across Gradients of Cognitive Impairment in Nursing Home Patients with Metastatic Cancer, Siran M. Koroukian, Sara L. Douglas, Long Vu, Hannah L. Fein, Nicholas K. Schiltz, Jennifer Cullen, Cynthia Owusu, Martha Sajatovic, and Johnie Rose
Demographic and Clinical Associations to Employment Status in older-Age Bipolar Disorder: Analysis from the GAGE-BD Database Project, Amulya Mallu, Carol K. Chan, Kaylee Sarna, Joy Yala, Farren B.S. Briggs, and Martha Sajatovic
Isolation of Genomic DNA from Mammalian Cells and Fixed Tissue, Kristy L.S. Miskimen and Penelope L. Miron
Blood Pressure Variability and Early Neurological Outcomes in Acute and Subacute Stroke in Southwestern Uganda, Shirley M. Moore and Martha Sajatovic
Massage Therapy for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Clinical Delivery and Effectiveness in Hematology and Oncology, Samuel N. Rodgers-Melnick, Mandy Bartolovich, Neha J. Desai, Smitha Hosahalli Vasanna, Amma Owusu-Ansah, Sanjay P. Ahuja, Jeffery A. Dusek, and David W. Miller
Crushing the Contents of Valbenazine Capsules for Potential Addition to Soft Foods or Administration via Gastrostomy Tube, Martha Sajatovic
Differential Expression of Genes Involved in the Chronic Response to Intracortical Microelectrodes, Sydney S. Song, Lindsey N. Druschel, E. Ricky Chan, and Jeffrey R. Capadona
The Role of Primary Care in Improving Population Health, Kurt C. Stange
Bullying Victimization and Perpetration: Some Answers and More Questions, Dexter R. Voisin and David B. Miller
Submissions from 2022
Expanding the Definition beyond Surveillance Criteria Reveals a Large Burden of Osteomyelitis caused by Group B Streptococcus in the United States Veterans Health Administration, Taissa A. Bej, Brigid Wilson, Sunah Song, Robin L.P. Jump, and Federico Perez
A Mixed-Methods, Cross-Sectional Study of Perceived Stigma Among Ugandans with Epilepsy, Carol Blixen and Martha Sajatovic
An Interventional Pilot of Customized Adherence Enhancement Combined with Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Medication (CAE-L) for Poorly Adherent Patients With Chronic Psychotic Disorder in Tanzania, Christopher J. Burant, Carol E. Blixen, Kristin A. Cassidy, Jennifer B. Levin, and Martha Sajatovic
Examining How Congruence in and Satisfaction with Dyadic Care Type Appraisal Contribute to Quality of Life in Heart Failure Care Dyads, Elliane Irani and Seunghee Margevicius
Investigation of a Cluster of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infections in a Hospital Administration Building, Lucas D. Jones, Ernest R. Chan, Sarah N. Redmond, Jeffrey D. Kovach, Marlin Linger, Peter A. Zimmerman, and Curtis J. Donskey
Implementation of an Antibiotic Stewardship Program in Long-Term Care Facilities Across the US, Robin L.P. Jump
Omicron Infection Milder in Nursing Home Residents, Robin L.P. Jump
Directly Observed Weekly Fluoxetine for Major Depressive Disorder Among Hemodialysis Patients: A Single-Arm Feasibility Trial, Kelley M. Kauffman, Jacqueline Dolata, Maria Figueroa, Douglas Gunzler, Anne Huml, Julie Pencak, Martha Sajatovic, and Ashwini R. Sehgal
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Customized Adherence Enhancement (CAE-E): Study Protocol for a Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Project, Jennifer B. Levin, Farren Briggs, Carol Blixen, Douglas Einstadter, Jeffrey M. Albert, Celeste Weise, Edna Fuentes-Casiano, Kristin A. Cassidy, and Martha Sajatovic
Group B Streptococcus in the Urine in Nonpregnant Adults: Disease or Distraction?, Nicole Mongilardi, Brigid M. Wilson, Sunah Song, Robin L.P. Jump, and Federico Perez
Seroprevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-Cov-2) Among Healthcare Providers Prior to the Vaccine Era in an Integrated Midwestern Healthcare System, Elie A. Saade, Xiaochun Zhang, Jaime H. Noguez, Lisa M. Stempak, Daniel Tisch, Christine Schmotzer, and Robert A. Salata
Cognitive Functioning and Prevalence of Seizures Among Older Persons in Uganda: A Hospital-Based, Cross-Sectional Study, Martha Sajatovic
Neuroinflammatory Gene Expression Analysis Reveals Pathways of Interest as Potential Targets to Improve the Recording Performance of Intracortical Microelectrodes, Sydney S. Song, Evon S. Ereifej, E. Ricky Chan, and Jeffrey R. Capadona
Comparing Learning Retention in Medical Students Using Mixed-Reality to Supplement Dissection: A Preliminary Study, Preethy S. Sridharan, Curtis Tatsuoka, Mark A. Griswold, and Susanne Wish-Baratz
Similar Mortality among United States Veterans with Invasive and Noninvasive Pneumonia due to Group B Streptococcus, Brigid M. Wilson, Sunah Song, Robin L.P. Jump, and Federico Perez
Antibiotic Exposure and Acquisition of Antibiotic-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria among Outpatients at a US Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Brigid M. Wilson, Sunah Song, Federico Perez, and Robin L.P. Jump
Submissions from 2021
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Self-Management for People with Epilepsy and a History of Negative Health Events (SMART) Targeting Rural and Underserved People with Epilepsy: A Methodologic Report, Farren Briggs, Kristin Cassidy, Carol Blixen, and Martha Sajatovic
Bipolar I and Bipolar II Subtypes in Older Age: Results from the Global Aging and Geriatric Experiments in Bipolar Disorder (GAGE-BD) Project, Farren Briggs, Martha Sajatovic, Kaylee Sarna, and Joy Yala
Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in a Patient Transport Van, Lucas D. Jones, Ernest R. Chan, Sarah N. Redmond, Jeffrey D. Kovach, Marlin Linger, Peter A. Zimmerman, and Curtis J. Donskey
Mandating COVID-19 Vaccine for Nursing Home Staff: An Ethical Obligation, Robin L.P. Jump
Desirability of Outcome Ranking for the Management of Antimicrobial Therapy (DOOR MAT) Reveals Improvements in the Treatment of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Patients from the Veterans Health Administration, Federico Perez, Brigid M. Wilson, Elie Saade, Robin L.P. Jump, and Robert A. Bonomo
COVID-19 and Older Adults With Bipolar Disorder: Problems and Solutions, Martha Sajatovic
Alcohol Use in Tanzanians with Chronic Psychotic Disorders and Poor Medication Adherence, Emily Simon, Jennifer B. Levin, Carol Blixen, Michelle Aebi, Kristin Cassidy, and Martha Sajatovic
Use of Electronic Pharmacy Transaction Data and Website Development to Assess Antibiotic use in Nursing Homes, Sunah Song, Brigid M. Wilson, and Robin L.P. Jump
Insights from Monitoring Aspirin Adherence: A Medication Adherence Cascade Tool, Heather L. Wheat, Elliane Irani, Richard Josephson, and Mary A. Dolansky
Molecular Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2: Assessing and Interpreting Nucleic Acid and Antigen Tests, Peter A. Zimmerman, Christopher L. King, Mahmoud Ghannoum, Robert A. Bonomo, and Gary W. Procop
Submissions from 2020
Correlates of Stigma in People With Epilepsy, Carol Blixen, Daisy Ogede, Farren Briggs, Michelle E. Aebi, Christopher Burant, Betsy Wilson, Javier Ponce Terashima, and Martha Sajatovic
Geographic Monitoring for Early Disease Detection (GeoMEDD), Andrew Curtis, Jayakrishnan Ajayakumar, Jacqueline Curtis, Sorapat Vijitakula, and Justin Yax
Discovery of a Redox Thiol Switch: Implications for Cellular Energy Metabolism, Xing-Huang Gao, Jing Wu, Ilya Bederman, Zhaofeng Gao, Dawid Krokowski, Steven M. Chirieleison, Derek Abbott, Benlian Wang, Mark Cameron, Mark R. Chance, Belinda Willard, and Maria Hatzoglou
Unprecedented Solutions for Extraordinary Times: Helping Long-Term Care Settings Deal with the COVID-19 Pandemic, Robin L.P. Jump
Investigating the Association Between Motor Function, Neuroinflammation, and Recording Metrics in the Performance of Intracortical Microelectrode Implanted in Motor Cortex, Youjun Li; Monika Goss-Varley; Youjoung Kim; Seth M. Meade; Keying Chen; Jacob M. Rayyan; He Feng; Keith R. Dona; Justin A, McMahon; Dawn M. Taylor; and Jeffrey R. Capadona
Antipsychotic Treatment Experiences of People with Bipolar I Disorder: Patient Perspectives from an Online Survey, Martha Sajatovic
Antipsychotic Treatment Experiences of People with Schizophrenia: Patient Perspectives from an Online Survey, Martha Sajatovic
Correlates of Poor Medication Adherence in Chronic Psychotic Disorders, Martha Sajatovic, Carol Blixen, Michelle E. Aebi, Betsy Wilson, Christopher J. Burant, Kristin A. Cassidy, and Jennifer B. Levine
Should Asymptomatic and Low-Risk Individuals be Tested for SARS-CoV-2?, Ashwini R. Sehgal
Physical Distancing with Social Connectedness, Kurt C. Stange
Proteins Inform Survival-Based Differences in Patients with Glioblastoma, L. C. Stetson, Daniela M. Schlatzer, Peter Liao, Karen Devine, Kristin Waite, Marta E. Couce, Andrew E. Sloan, Mark R. Chance, and Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan
Characterization of Community-Wide Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Congregate Living Settings and Local Public Health-Coordinated Response During the Initial Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Pauline D. Terebuh, Amina J. Egwiekhor, Heidi L. Gullett, Adeola O. Fakolade, Jill E. Miracle, Prakash T. Ganesh, Johnie Rose, Kurt C. Stange, and Andrea D. Szabo
COVID-19 Risk and Outcomes in Patients with Substance use Disorders, Quangqiu Wang, David C. Kaelber, and Rong Xu
Desirability of Outcome Ranking for the Management of Antimicrobial Therapy (DOOR MAT): A Framework for Assessing Antibiotic Selection Strategies in the Presence of Drug Resistance, Brigid M. Wilson, Robin L.P. Jump, Federico Perez, and Robert A. Bonomo
Submissions from 2019
CoPhosK: A Method for Comprehensive Kinase Substrate Annotation Using Co-Phosphorylation Analysis, Marzieh Ayati, Danica D. Wiredja, Daniela M. Schlatzer, Sean Maxwell, Ming Li, Mehmet Koyutürk, and Mark R. Chance
Risk Factors and Mortality Rates Associated With Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infections Among Patients in the US Veterans Health Administration, Robin L.P. Jump, Brigid Wilson, Daniel Baechle, Sunah Song, and Federico Perez
Depressive Symptoms in Older Versus Younger People with epilepsy: Findings from An Integrated Epilepsy Self-Management Clinical Research Dataset, Zaira Khalid, Hasina Momotaz, Farren Briggs, Kristin A. Cassidy, Betsy K. Wilson, and Martha Sajatovic
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale in Tardive Dyskinesia: Minimal Clinically Important Difference, Martha Sajatovic
Barriers to Epilepsy Care in Central Uganda, a Qualitative Interview and Focus Group Study Involving PLWE and Their Caregivers, Martha Sajatovic and Carol Blixen
Submissions from 2018
Infections in Older Adults: A Case-Based Discussion Series Emphasizing Antibiotic Stewardship, Alyson Michener and Robin L.P. Jump
Delphi Survey of Maintenance Lithium Treatment in Older Adults with Bipolar disorder: An ISBD Task Force Report, Martha Sajatovic
Demographic and Clinical Correlates of Seizure Frequency: Findings from the Managing Epilepsy Well Network Database, Martha Sajatovic, Ashley Bukach, and Curtis Tatsuoka
Global Phosphoproteomics of CCR5-Tropic HIV-1 Signaling Reveals Reprogramming of Cellular Protein Production Pathways and Identifies P70-S6K1 and MK2 as HIV-Responsive Kinases Required for Optimal Infection of CD4+ T Cells, Danica D. Wiredja, Caroline O. Tabler, Daniela M. Schlatzer, Ming Li, Mark R. Chance, and John C. Tilton
Submissions from 2017
Challenges and Strategies for Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Organism Transmission in Nursing Homes, Christopher J. Crnich and Robin L.P. Jump
Impact of Tigecycline versus Other Antibiotics on the Fecal Metabolome and on Colonization Resistance to Clostridium Difficile in Mice, Robin L.P. Jump, David Kraft, Kelly Hurless, Alex Polinkovsky, and Curtis J. Donskey
A Mixed Methods Study of Multiple Health Behaviors Among Individuals with Stroke, Matthew Plow, Shirley M. Moore, and Martha Sajatovic
Attitudes Toward Antipsychotic Treatment Among Patients with Bipolar Disorders and Their Clinicians: A Systematic Review, Martha Sajatovic
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Individual Versus Group-Format Exercise and Self-Management in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease and Comorbid Depression, Martha Sajatovic, Ellen M. Walter, Curtis M. Tatsuoka, Steven A. Gunzler, Christina M. Whitney, and Benjamin L. Walter
Submissions from 2016
A Survey and Analysis of the American Public's Perceptions and Knowledge about Antibiotic Resistance, Rebecca R. Carter, Jiayang Sun, and Robin L.P. Jump
A Nursing Approach to Self-Management Education for Individuals with Mental Illness and Diabetes, Edna Fuentes-Casiano and Martha Sajatovic
Detrending Changes the Temporal Dynamics of a Semantic Fluency Task, Steven Lenio, Frances M. Lissemore, Martha Sajatovic, Kathleen A. Smyth, Curtis Tatsuoka, Wojbor A. Woyczynski, and Alan J. Lerner
Serratia fonticola, Pathogen or Bystander? A Case Series and Review of the Literature, Roberto Viau and Robin L.P. Jump
Submissions from 2015
Assessing the Deployment of Home Visiting: Learning from a State-Wide Survey of Home Visiting Programs, Robert L. Fischer, Elizabeth R. Anthony, Nina Lalich, Paul Bakaki, and Siran Koroukian-Hajinazarian
Degradation Science: Mesoscopic Evolution and Temporal Analytics of Photovoltaic Energy Materials, Roger H. French, Rudolf Podgornik, Timothy J. Peshek, Laura S. Bruckman, Yifan Xu, Nicholas R. Wheeler, Abdulkerim Gok, Yang Hu, Mohammad A. Hossain, Devin A. Gordon, Pei Zhao, Jiayang Sun, and Guo-Qiang Zhang
Optimizing Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes: A Narrative Review and Recommendations for Improvement, Robin Jump
A Virtual Clinic Improves Pneumococcal Vaccination for Asplenic Veterans at High Risk for Pneumococcal Disease, Robin L.P. Jump, Brigid Wilson, Rebecca Carter, Susan Phillips, and Federico Perez
Depression With Pain co Morbidity Effect on Quality of Life Among HIV Positive Patients in Uganda: A Cross Sectional Study, Shirley Moore and Martha Sajatovic
A Technology-Enabled Adherence Enhancement System for People with Bipolar Disorder: Results from a Feasibility and Patient Acceptance Analysis, Martha Sajatovic, Kristina A. Cassidy, Johnny Sams, and Edna Fuentes-Casiano
Asenapine for Bipolar Disorder, Thomas Scheidemantel, Irina Korobkova, and Martha Sajatovic
Apigenin Blocks IKKα Activation and Suppresses Prostate Cancer Progression, Sanjeev Shukla, Rajnee Kanwal, Eswar Shankar, Manish Datt, Mark R. Chance, Pingfu Fu, Gregory T. MacLennan, and Sanjay Gupta
Are Staphylococcus intermedius Infections in Humans Cases of Mistaken Identity? A Case Series and Literature Review, Roberto Viau, Andrea M. Hujer, Kristine M. Hujer, Robert A. Bonomo, and Robin L.P. Jump
Submissions from 2014
Discovery of Common Sequences Absent in the Human Reference Genome Using Pooled Samples from Next Generation Sequencing, Yu Liu, Mehmet Koyutürk, Sean Maxwell, Min Xiang, Martina Veigl, Li Li, Thomas LaFramboise, Zhenghe Wang, Xiaofeng Zhu, and Mark R. Chance
Submissions from 2013
Statistical and Domain Analytics Applied to PV Module Lifetime and Degradation Science, Laura S. Bruckman, Nicholas R. Wheeler, Junheng Ma, Jiayang Sun, and Roger H. French
Submissions from 2012
Identifying Stage-Specific Protein Subnetworks for Colorectal Cancer, Sinan Erten, Xiaowei Guan, Rod K. Nibbe, Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan, Mark R. Chance, and Mehmet Koyutürk