Search Results - "Noor, Syed W."

Examining differential success in recruitment using respondent driven sampling (RDS) in a multi-site study of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men by Sang, Jordan M, Gholamian, Bita, Wang, Lu, Barath, Justin, Noor, Syed W, Lachowsky, Nathan J, Hart, Trevor A, Cox, Joseph, Lambert, Gilles, Grace, Daniel, Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Lal, Allan, Parlette, Abbie, Apelian, Herak, Jollimore, Jody, Hogg, Robert S, Moore, David M

“…The Engage Study is a longitudinal biobehavioral cohort study of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBM) in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver…”
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Examining Associations Between Resilience and PrEP Use Among HIV-negative GBM in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver by Sang, Jordan M., Wang, Lu, Moore, David M., Barath, Justin, Lal, Allan, Hart, Trevor A., Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Noor, Syed W., Chown, Sarah, Lambert, Gilles, Cox, Joseph, Jollimore, Jody, Parlette, Abbie, Apelian, Herak, Grace, Daniel, Lachowsky, Nathan J.

“…This study evaluated the association between resilience and PrEP use among a population-based sample of Canadian gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with…”
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High HIV risk and syndemic burden regardless of referral source among MSM screening for a PrEP demonstration project in Toronto, Canada by Wilton, James, Noor, Syed W, Schnubb, Alexandre, Lawless, James, Hart, Trevor A, Grennan, Troy, Fowler, Shawn, Maxwell, John, Tan, Darrell H S

“…To maximize public health impact and cost-effectiveness, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) must reach individuals at high HIV risk. Referrals for PrEP can be…”
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Problematic alcohol use among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Canada: the role of proximal stressors and anxiety by Zahran, Adhm, Dermody, Sarah S, Berlin, Graham W, Palma, Paolo A, Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Noor, Syed W, Lachowsky, Nathan J, Grace, Daniel, Cox, Joseph, Moore, David M, Lambert, Gilles, Zhang, Terri H, Dvorakova, Milada, Jollimore, Jody, Lal, Allan, Hart, Trevor A

“…Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBM) report high rates of problematic alcohol use, anxiety, and depression. This may, in part, be due to…”
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Use of Latent Class Analysis Approach to Describe Drug and Sexual HIV Risk Patterns among Injection Drug Users in Houston, Texas by Noor, Syed W. B., Ross, Michael W., Lai, Dejian, Risser, Jan M.

“…Following latent class analysis (LCA) approach we examined patterns of HIV risk using two related domains of behavior: drug use, and sexual activity among 523…”
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Factors Influencing HIV Serodisclosure Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the US: An Examination of Online Versus Offline Meeting Environments and Risk Behaviors by Noor, Syed W. B., Rampalli, Krystal, Rosser, B. R. Simon

“…One key component in HIV prevention is serostatus disclosure. Until recently, many studies have focused on interpersonal factors and minimally considered…”
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Stressors Based on Sexual Orientation and Mental Health Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals in China: Minority Stress and Perceived Pressure to Get Married by Zheng, Lijun, Hart, Trevor A., Noor, Syed W., Wen, Guangju

“…Chinese Confucian filial piety posits that getting married and having children to maintain family bloodlines is a fundamental duty of children to their…”
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Clustered drug and sexual HIV risk among a sample of middle-aged injection drug users, Houston, Texas by Noor, Syed W.B., Ross, Michael W., Lai, Dejian, Risser, Jan M.

“…Recent studies have reported a clustered pattern of high-risk drug using and sexual behaviors among younger injection drug users (IDUs), however, no studies…”
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Drug and sexual HIV risk behaviours related to knowledge of HIV serostatus among injection drug users in Houston, Texas by Noor, Syed W B, Ross, Michael W, Lai, Dejian, Risser, Jan M

“…This study examines the association between drug and sexual HIV risk behaviours and knowledge of HIV serostatus among a sample of injection drug users,…”
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Prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections, and related preventive and risk behaviours, among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver: results from the Engage Study by Hart, Trevor A., Moore, David M., Noor, Syed W., Lachowsky, Nathan, Grace, Daniel, Cox, Joseph, Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Jollimore, Jody, Parlette, Abbie, Lal, Allan, Apelian, Herak, Sang, Jordan M., Tan, Darrell H. S., Lambert, Gilles

“…Objectives The last Canadian biobehavioural surveillance study of HIV and other sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) among gay, bisexual and…”
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis and bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among gay and bisexual men by Hart, Trevor A, Noor, Syed W, Berlin, Graham W, Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Tavangar, Farideh, Tan, Darrell, Lambert, Gilles, Grace, Daniel, Lachowsky, Nathan John, Jollimore, Jody, Sang, Jordan, Parlette, Abbie, Lal, Allan, Apelian, Herak, Moore, David, Cox, Joseph

“…While pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) prevents HIV acquisition among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBM), PrEP-using GBM may be more likely…”
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GPS: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Sexual Health Counseling for Gay and Bisexual Men Living With HIV by Hart, Trevor A., Noor, Syed W., Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Lazkani, Samer N., Gardner, Sandra, Leahy, Bob, Maxwell, John, Julien, Rick, Simpson, Scott, Steinberg, Malcolm, Adam, Barry D.

“…Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBM) continue to have high rates of HIV and sexually transmitted infections, including syphilis. GBM have…”
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Integrated Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety and HIV/STI Prevention for Gay and Bisexual Men: A Pilot Intervention Trial by Hart, Trevor A., Noor, Syed W., Vernon, Julia R.G., Antony, Martin M., Gardner, Sandra, O’Cleirigh, Conall

“…Given the alarmingly high HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) incidence among gay and bisexual men (GBM) worldwide, there is a critical need for HIV…”
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Treatment Attitudes and Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Gay and Bisexual Men by Hart, Trevor A, Noor, Syed W, Tavangar, Farideh, Zahran, Adhm, Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Tan, Darrell H S, Lambert, Gilles, Grace, Daniel, Lachowsky, Nathan, Sang, Jordan M, Palma, Paolo A, Zhang, Terri, Dvorakova, Milada, Cox, Joseph, Moore, David M

“…Positive attitudes toward human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment, such as reduced concern about HIV transmissibility, are associated with sexual…”
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Childhood Maltreatment, Bullying Victimization, and Psychological Distress Among Gay and Bisexual Men by Hart, Trevor A., Noor, Syed W., Vernon, Julia R. G., Kidwai, Ammaar, Roberts, Karen, Myers, Ted, Calzavara, Liviana

“…Sexual minority men report higher psychological distress than heterosexual men, including depression and anxiety. Research suggests that these health…”
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Crystal methamphetamine use and bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among gay, bisexual and other sexual minority men in Canada by Hart, Trevor A., Noor, Syed W., Tavangar, Farideh, Berlin, Graham W., Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Tan, Darrell H.S., Lambert, Gilles, Grace, Daniel, Jollimore, Jody, Sang, Jordan M., Kirschbaum, Allison L., Kanji, Rahim, Apelian, Herak, Cox, Joseph, Moore, David M., Lachowsky, Nathan

“…While crystal methamphetamine use by gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBM) is associated with increased risk for sexually transmitted…”
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Correlates of a Single-Item Indicator Versus a Multi-Item Scale of Outness About Same-Sex Attraction by Wilkerson, J. Michael, Noor, Syed W., Galos, Dylan L., Rosser, B. R. Simon

“…In this study, we investigated if a single-item indicator measured the degree to which people were open about their same-sex attraction (“out”) as accurately…”
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Staying or moving: Results of a latent transition analysis examining intra-individual stability of recreational substance use among MSM in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study from 2004 to 2016 by Noor, Syed W., Hart, Trevor A., Okafor, Chukwuemeka N., Ware, Deanna, Chew, Kara W., D’Souza, Gypsyamber, Ho, Ken, Friedman, M. Reuel, Plankey, Michael

“…•Examined change in substance use over a 12-year period among 3568 U. S. MSM.•Using LTA investigated transitioning from one class of substance use to…”
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Differentially classified methamphetamine-using men who have sex with men: A latent class analysis by Wilkerson, J. Michael, Noor, Syed W., Rhoton, Jayson M., Li, Dennis, Rosser, B.R. Simon

“…•There is a need to rethink interventions for polysubstance using men who have sex with men (MSM).•Modeled the use patterns of polysubstance-using MSM on…”
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Minority Stress, Psychological Distress, Sexual Compulsivity, and Avoidance-Based Motivations Associated with Methamphetamine Use Among Sexual Minority Men Living with HIV: Examining Direct and Indirect Associations Using Cross-Sectional Structural Equation Modeling by Berlin, Graham W, Dermody, Sarah S, Noor, Syed W, Skakoon-Sparling, Shayna, Ghauri, Yusuf, Zahran, Adhm, Card, Kiffer G, Lachowsky, Nathan J, Cox, Joseph, Moore, David M, Lambert, Gilles, Jollimore, Jody, Grace, Daniel, Zhang, Haochuan, Apelian, Herak, Sang, Jordan M, Dvorakova, Milada, Lal, Allan, Hart, Trevor A

“…Sexual minority men (SMM) living with HIV report significantly greater methamphetamine use compared with heterosexual and HIV-negative peers. Greater use may…”
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