- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Social Media in Health Education
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Human-Automation Interaction and Safety
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Robotics and Automated Systems
- Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology
- Web and Library Services
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Augmented Reality Applications
- Aerospace and Aviation Technology
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Sports Performance and Training
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2015-2016
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2009-2012
This article addresses use of the Internet and Web 2.0 technologies by racial ethnic minorities explores potential opportunities challenges in leveraging approaches to impact health disparities. These include developing methods (a) identify strategies for integrating social media into promotion interventions focused on major health-related issues that affect members medically underserved groups; (b) amalgamate techniques leverage connect social-media other evidence-informed online resources;...
Given the extensive use of Internet for health information, Web-based promotion interventions are widely perceived as an effective communication channel. The authors conducted this study to determine a intervention intended improve colorectal cancer screening in population women who at average risk and noncompliant current recommendations. was randomized controlled trial designed compare effectiveness educational materials delivered using versus printed format. In 3 years, 391 seen routine...
Background: Little is known about the ability of individual stakeholder groups to achieve health information dissemination goals through Twitter.
This study aimed to identify risk factors for postpartum urinary retention (PPUR) after cesarean delivery (CD).A case-control design was used. Cases of PPUR CD were identified using billing codes and "urinary retention" confirmed by chart review. Matched controls in a 2:1 ratio an obstetrics database data. Patient demographics, operative, anesthetic data collected. Fisher exact tests Wilcoxon rank sum used determine differences medical factors, postoperative analgesic use, catheter...
Abstract Objective: The Region Five GMaP/BMaP Network is a regional partnership representing 18 NCI funded institutions charged with the implementation of comprehensive needs assessment (CNAT). This presentation focuses on preliminary findings from Biospecimen Facility Survey. Methods: CNAT consisted mixed methods approach utilizing four instruments: A principal Investigator Survey and PI Interview Interview. surveys were conducted online during months March/ April 2011. Interviews will be...
Abstract Background: The Region Five GMaP/BMaP Network is a regional partnership representing 18 NCI funded institutions charged with the development and implementation of comprehensive needs assessment (CNAT). goal principle investigator (PI) component CNAT was to capture in-depth PI opinion on necessary elements successful health disparities research, barriers success required funding infrastructure needed alleviate those barriers. In addition, we hoped obtain specific recommendations for...
Abstract Background: Prostate cancer disproportionately affects Black men. men are 60% more likely to be diagnosed with prostate and 2.4 times die from compared White Therefore, risk assessment programs important assess risk, discuss risks benefits of screening, provide screening services. However, may encounter barriers participation in these such as lack health insurance, difficulty travel clinic, challenges navigating the medical system. To address barriers, Cancer Risk, Education...