Search Results - "McIntire, Russell K."

Black patients referred to a lung cancer screening program experience lower rates of screening and longer time to follow-up by Lake, Michael, Shusted, Christine S, Juon, Hee-Soon, McIntire, Russell K, Zeigler-Johnson, Charnita, Evans, Nathaniel R, Kane, Gregory C, Barta, Julie A

“…Racial disparities are well-documented in preventive cancer care, but they have not been fully explored in the context of lung cancer screening. We sought to…”
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National, regional, and global trends in adult overweight and obesity prevalences by Stevens, Gretchen A, Singh, Gitanjali M, Lu, Yuan, Danaei, Goodarz, Lin, John K, Finucane, Mariel M, Bahalim, Adil N, McIntire, Russell K, Gutierrez, Hialy R, Cowan, Melanie, Paciorek, Christopher J, Farzadfar, Farshad, Riley, Leanne, Ezzati, Majid

“…Overweight and obesity prevalence are commonly used for public and policy communication of the extent of the obesity epidemic, yet comparable estimates of…”
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Individual- and neighborhood-level characteristics of lung cancer screening participants undergoing telemedicine shared decision making by Shusted, Christine S, Juon, Hee-Soon, Ruane, Brooke, Till, Brian, Zeigler-Johnson, Charnita, McIntire, Russell K, Grenda, Tyler, Okusanya, Olugbenga, Evans, Nathaniel R, Kane, Gregory C, Barta, Julie A

“…Abstract Background Although lung cancer screening (LCS) for high-risk individuals reduces lung cancer mortality in clinical trial settings, many questions…”
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A novel method for measuring the burden of breast cancer in neighborhoods by McIntire, Russell K, Juon, Hee-Soon, Keith, Scott W., Simone, Nicole L., Waters, Dexter, Lewis, Eleanor, Zeigler-Johnson, Charnita

“…•The breast cancer composite score describes breast cancer burden by census tract.•The composite score is composed of morbidity, mortality, and stage.•Often…”
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Understanding perceived park access and physical activity among older adults: A structural equation modeling approach by Fry, Dustin, McIntire, Russell K., Kondo, Michelle C.

“…Parks can provide a low-cost setting for safe physical activity, but older adults are underrepresented among park users in the United States. Using data from a…”
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Association Between Lack of Access to a Neighborhood Park and High Blood Pressure in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area by Kjelstrom, Stephanie, Hass, Richard W., McIntire, Russell K.

“…IntroductionStudies have shown a lower risk of high blood pressure (HBP) among people who live near parks; however, little information exists on how feeling…”
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Reduction in socioeconomic inequalities in self-reported mental health conditions with increasing greenspace exposure by Kondo, Michelle C, McIntire, Russell K, Bilal, Usama, Schinasi, Leah H

“…Mental health conditions represent a tremendous global public health burden, yet social inequalities in incidence and prevalence exist. Improving access to…”
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An Experiential Service-Learning Project on Observed Smoking Behavior to Teach Practical Epidemiologic Skills to MPH Students, Philadelphia, 2015 by McIntire, Russell K., DiVito, Brittany M.

“…In 2001, the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health adopted a set of core public health competencies that described the practical skills…”
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Predictors of consenting to participate in a clinical trial among urban cancer patients by McIntire, Russell K., Keith, Scott W., Nowlan, Thomas, Butt, Seif, Cambareri, Katherine, Callaghan, Joseph, Halstead, Tiara, Chandrasekar, Thenappan, Kelly, Wm. Kevin, Leader, Amy E.

“…Patient participation in clinical trials is influenced by demographic and other individual level characteristics. However, there is less research on the role…”
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A Descriptive Analysis of Mass Shootings in the United States From 2010 to 2020: The Relationship Between Firearm Dealership Density and Proximity to Mass Shooting Sites and a Comparison With McDonald's and Starbucks Retailers by Zakopoulos, Iordanis, Varshney, Karan, Macy, Jon T, McIntire, Russell K

“…The public health community needs to better understand the complex factors that contribute to mass shootings in the United States (US). We explored how firearm…”
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Acculturation and Hypertension Diagnoses Among Hispanics in California by McIntire, Russell K., Scalzo, Lia, Doran, Cierrah, Bucher, Katie, Juon, Hee-Soon

“…Background Among U.S. Hispanic immigrants and all other Hispanics living in the USA, heart disease is the leading cause of death. Meanwhile, the prevalence of…”
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A Method for Investigating Access to Diaper Changing Stations in Restaurants by Pandya, Nishant, Granberg, Rachel, McIntire, Russell K

“…Parents and caretakers of young children need diaper changing stations (DCSs) to fully utilize public and commercial spaces, but few studies measure their…”
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A Prostate Cancer Composite Score to Identify High Burden Neighborhoods by McIntire, Russell K., Keith, Scott W., Boamah, Maxwell, Leader, Amy E., Glanz, Karen, Klassen, Ann C., Zeigler-Johnson, Charnita M.

“…This study presents a novel geo-based metric to identify neighborhoods with high burdens of prostate cancer, and compares this metric to other methods to…”
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Racial Differences in Lung Cancer Screening Beliefs and Screening Adherence by Barta, Julie A., Shusted, Christine S., Ruane, Brooke, Pimpinelli, Marcella, McIntire, Russell K., Zeigler-Johnson, Charnita, Myers, Ronald E., Evans, Nathaniel R., Kane, Gregory C., Juon, Hee-Soon

“…One challenge in high-quality lung cancer screening (LCS) is maintaining adherence with annual and short-interval follow-up screens among high-risk individuals…”
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Estimating Eligibility for Lung Cancer Screening by Neighborhood in Philadelphia Using Previous and Current USPSTF Guidelines by McIntire, Russell K, Lewis, Eleanor, Zeigler-Johnson, Charnita, Shusted, Christine, Barta, Julie, Juon, Hee-Soon, Keith, Scott W, Klein, Gary

“…The National Lung Screening Trial established the benefits of low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening (LCS) to identify lung cancer at earlier…”
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Do Employees From Less-Healthy Communities Use More Care and Cost More? Seeking to Establish a Business Case for Investment in Community Health by McIntire, Russell K, Romney, Martha C, Alonzo, Greg, Hutt, Jill, Bartolome, Lauren, Wood, Greg, Klein, Gary, Goldfarb, Neil I

“…Few studies have examined the impact of community health on employers. We explored whether employed adults and their adult dependents living in less-healthy…”
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Communication disorders among Syrian refugee children in Beqaa, Lebanon by Salam, Alia, McIntire, Russell K, Pilling, Lucille B

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the severity of certain communication disorders (CD) in a sample of Syrian refugee children. There are a…”
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Characteristics Associated with Smoking Among Patrons of Three Philadelphia Parks by McIntire, Russell K., Singer, David, DiVito, Brittany, Basile, Vincent, DiCarlo, Melissa, German, Eileen, Payton, Colleen

“…To create healthy public spaces, Philadelphia prohibits smoking in city-owned and operated parks. Identifying the prevalence and characteristics of smoking in…”
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Secondhand smoke exposure and other correlates of susceptibility to smoking: A propensity score matching approach by McIntire, Russell K, Nelson, Ashlyn A, Macy, Jonathan T, Seo, Dong-Chul, Kolbe, Lloyd J

“…Abstract Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure is responsible for numerous diseases of the lungs and other bodily systems among children. In addition to the adverse…”
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Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Cars and Rooms: Trend Comparisons Among Subpopulations of Nonsmoking U.S. Middle and High School Students by McIntire, Russell K., Macy, Jonathan T., Seo, Dong-Chul, Nelson, Ashlyn A., Kolbe, Lloyd J.

“…Introduction: Young people in the United States are exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) primarily in 2 settings: homes and cars. Recently, researchers reported…”
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