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Patterns of Obesity and Lymph Fluid Level during the First Year of Breast Cancer Treatment: A Prospective Study.

Journal of personalized medicine

Fu MR, Axelrod D, Guth AA, Fletcher J, Qiu JM, Scagliola J, Kleinman R, Ryan CE, Chan N, Haber J.
PMID: 26404383
J Pers Med. 2015 Sep 03;5(3):326-40. doi: 10.3390/jpm5030326.

Obesity is one of the risk factors for developing lymphedema following breast cancer treatment. We prospectively enrolled 140 women and followed the participants for 12 months after surgery to investigate patterns of obesity and lymph fluid level in the...

Reporting of diabetes trends among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.

JAMA

Yi SS, Trinh-Shevrin C.
PMID: 25585337
JAMA. 2015 Jan 13;313(2):201. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.16597.

No abstract available.

Methodological issues in the collection, analysis, and reporting of granular data in Asian American populations: historical challenges and potential solutions.

Journal of health care for the poor and underserved

Islam NS, Khan S, Kwon S, Jang D, Ro M, Trinh-Shevrin C.
PMID: 21099084
J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2010 Nov;21(4):1354-81. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2010.0939.

There are close to 15 million Asian Americans living in the United States, and they represent the fastest growing populations in the country. By the year 2050, there will be an estimated 33.4 million Asian Americans living in the...

Symptom report in detecting breast cancer-related lymphedema.

Breast cancer (Dove Medical Press)

Fu MR, Axelrod D, Cleland CM, Qiu Z, Guth AA, Kleinman R, Scagliola J, Haber J.
PMID: 26527899
Breast Cancer (Dove Med Press). 2015 Oct 15;7:345-52. doi: 10.2147/BCTT.S87854. eCollection 2015.

Breast cancer-related lymphedema is a syndrome of abnormal swelling coupled with multiple symptoms resulting from obstruction or disruption of the lymphatic system associated with cancer treatment. Research has demonstrated that with increased number of symptoms reported, breast cancer survivors'...

Usability and feasibility of health IT interventions to enhance Self-Care for Lymphedema Symptom Management in breast cancer survivors.

Internet interventions

Fu MR, Axelrod D, Guth AA, Wang Y, Scagliola J, Hiotis K, Rampertaap K, El-Shammaa N.
PMID: 28255542
Internet Interv. 2016 Sep;5:56-64. doi: 10.1016/j.invent.2016.08.001. Epub 2016 Aug 04.

METHODS: Two types of usability testing were completed with 30 breast cancer survivors: heuristic evaluation and end-user testing. Each participant was asked to think aloud while completing a set of specified tasks designed to explicate and freely explore the...

Predictors of practice patterns for lymphedema care among oncology advanced practice nurses.

Journal of the advanced practitioner in oncology

Ryan JC, Cleland CM, Fu MR.
PMID: 25031960
J Adv Pract Oncol. 2012 Sep;3(5):307-18. doi: 10.6004/jadpro.2012.3.5.4.

Lymphedema, a debilitating and chronic condition, is considered to be one of the most distressing adverse effects of cancer treatment. The purpose of this study was to understand the practice patterns in lymphedema care and identify predictors influencing those...

Disparities in colorectal cancer screening among South Asians in New York City: a cross-sectional study.

Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education

Wyatt LC, Patel S, Kranick JA, Raveis VH, Ravenell JE, Yi SS, Kwon SC, Islam NS.
PMID: 33723796
J Cancer Educ. 2021 Mar 15; doi: 10.1007/s13187-021-01991-7. Epub 2021 Mar 15.

Despite improvements in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in New York City (NYC) since the early 2000s, the degree to which disparities persist for specific Asian American subgroups has yet to be fully elucidated. The purpose of this study is...

Evaluation of a Health Professionals' Training Program to Conduct Research in New York City's Asian American Community.

American journal of health education

Zhang PS, Sim SC, Pong P, Islam N, Trinh-Shevrin C, Li S, Tsang T, Rey M.
PMID: 24977241
Am J Health Educ. 2014;15(2):97-104. doi: 10.1080/19325037.2013.875964.

BACKGROUND: Because health disparities among Asian Americans are understudied, a partnership program between the Charles B Wang Community Health Center and the Center for the Study of Asian American Health was created to increase awareness and interest in Asian...

Community capacity building and sustainability: outcomes of community-based participatory research.

Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action

Hacker K, Tendulkar SA, Rideout C, Bhuiya N, Trinh-Shevrin C, Savage CP, Grullon M, Strelnick H, Leung C, DiGirolamo A.
PMID: 22982848
Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2012;6(3):349-60. doi: 10.1353/cpr.2012.0048.

BACKGROUND: For communities, the value of community-based participatory research (CBPR) is often manifested in the outcomes of increased capacity and sustainable adoption of evidence-based practices for social change. Educational opportunities that promote discourse between community and academic partners can...

Text Messaging Interventions on Cancer Screening Rates: A Systematic Review.

Journal of medical Internet research

Uy C, Lopez J, Trinh-Shevrin C, Kwon SC, Sherman SE, Liang PS.
PMID: 28838885
J Med Internet Res. 2017 Aug 24;19(8):e296. doi: 10.2196/jmir.7893.

BACKGROUND: Despite high-quality evidence demonstrating that screening reduces mortality from breast, cervical, colorectal, and lung cancers, a substantial portion of the population remains inadequately screened. There is a critical need to identify interventions that increase the uptake and adoption...

Applying a community-based participatory research framework to patient and family engagement in the development of patient-centered outcomes research and practice.

Translational behavioral medicine

Kwon SC, Tandon SD, Islam N, Riley L, Trinh-Shevrin C.
PMID: 30202926
Transl Behav Med. 2018 Sep 08;8(5):683-691. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibx026.

There has been increasing recognition of the need to engage patients, families, and other patient stakeholders in research. This article seeks to provide understanding and examples of how to apply core principles of community-based participatory research (CBPR) in developing...

A Culturally Adapted Diabetes Prevention Intervention in the New York City Sikh Asian Indian Community Leads to Improvements in Health Behaviors and Outcomes.

Health behavior research

Lim S, Wyatt LC, Chauhan H, Zanowiak JM, Kavathe R, Singh H, Kwon SC, Trin-Shevrin C, Islam NS.
PMID: 31807731
Health Behav Res. 2019;2(1). doi: 10.4148/2572-1836.1027.

INTRODUCTION: Sikh Asian Indians are an underserved, minority group demonstrating high rates of diabetes. Community health workers (CHWs) are effective in addressing health disparities by reaching socially and linguistically isolated populations. There are no culturally-adapted programs for diabetes prevention...

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