BAC staff members have co-authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications. A partial list of high-profile publications appears below.
Scott Appel, MS
- Lee D, Appel S, Nunes L. CT findings and outcomes of acute cholecystitis: is additional ultrasound necessary? Abdom Radiol (NY). 2021 Nov;46(11):5434-5442. doi: 10.1007/s00261-021-03160-2. Epub 2021 Jul 7. [PMID:34235552]
- McCarthy AM, Ehsan S, Appel S, Welch M, He W, Bahl M, Chen J, Lehman CD, Armstrong K. Risk factors for an advanced breast cancer diagnosis within 2 years of a negative mammogram. Cancer. 2021 Sep 15;127(18):3334-3342. doi: 10.1002/cncr.33661. Epub 2021 Jun 1. [PMID:34061353]
- Park BJ, Perkons NR, Profka E, Johnson O, Morley C, Appel S, Nadolski GJ, Hunt SJ, Gade TP. Three-Dimensional Augmented Reality Visualization Informs Locoregional Therapy in a Translational Model of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2020 Oct;31(10):1612-1618.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.01.028. Epub 2020 Aug 18. [PMID:32826152]; [PMC7541417]
- Prasad A, Shin M, Carey RM, Chorath K, Parhar H, Appel S, Moreira A, Rajasekaran K. Propensity score matching in otolaryngologic literature: A systematic review and critical appraisal. PLoS One. 2020 Dec 31;15(12):e0244423. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244423. eCollection 2020. [PMID:33382777]; [PMC7774981]
- Starr LT, Ulrich CM, Junker P, Appel SM, O'Connor NR, Meghani SH. Goals-of-Care Consultation Associated With Increased Hospice Enrollment Among Propensity-Matched Cohorts of Seriously Ill African American and White Patients. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2020 Oct;60(4):801-810. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.05.020. Epub 2020 May 23. [PMID:32454185]; [PMC7508853]
- Taylor JH, Appel S, Eli M, Alexander-Bloch A, Maayan L, Gur RE, Bloch MH. Time to Clinical Response in the Treatment of Early Onset Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Study. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2021 Feb;31(1):46-52. doi: 10.1089/cap.2020.0030. Epub 2020 Jul 1. [PMID:32633541]; [PMC7891207]
Colleen Brensinger, MS
- Bogar K, Brensinger CM, Hennessy S, Flory JH, Bell ML, Shi C, Bilker WB, Leonard CE. Climate Change and Ambient Temperature Extremes: Association With Serious Hypoglycemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest/Ventricular Arrhythmia in People With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2022 Nov 1;45(11):e171-e173. doi: 10.2337/dc22-1161. [PMID:36205432]; [PMC9679254]
- Chen C, Hennessy S, Brensinger CM, Acton EK, Bilker WB, Chung SP, Dawwas GK, Horn JR, Miano TA, Pham Nguyen TP, Leonard CE. Population-based screening to detect benzodiazepine drug-drug-drug interaction signals associated with unintentional traumatic injury. Sci Rep. 2022 Sep 16;12(1):15569. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-19551-4. [PMID:36114250]; [PMC9481644]
- Chen C, Hennessy S, Brensinger CM, Bilker WB, Dublin S, Chung SP, Horn JR, Bogar KF, Leonard CE. Antidepressant drug-drug-drug interactions associated with unintentional traumatic injury: Screening for signals in real-world data. Clin Transl Sci. 2023 Feb;16(2):326-337. doi: 10.1111/cts.13452. Epub 2022 Nov 22. [PMID:36415144]; [PMC9926061]
- Chen C, Hennessy S, Brensinger CM, Dawwas GK, Acton EK, Bilker WB, Chung SP, Dublin S, Horn JR, Miano TA, Pham Nguyen TP, Soprano SE, Leonard CE. Skeletal muscle relaxant drug-drug-drug interactions and unintentional traumatic injury: Screening to detect three-way drug interaction signals. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Nov;88(11):4773-4783. doi: 10.1111/bcp.15395. Epub 2022 Jun 1. [PMID:35562168]; [PMC9560998]
- Hicks-Courant K, Kanter GP, Schapira MM, Brensinger CM, Liu Q, Ko EM. Intensity of end-of-life care for gynecologic cancer patients by primary oncologist specialty. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2022 Jun 6;32(6):695-703. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-003285. [PMID:35379689]
- Leonard CE, Brensinger CM, Bilker WB, Soprano SE, Dhopeshwarkar N, Hecht TEH, Kasner SE, Nutescu EA, Holbrook A, Carr M, Ashcroft DM, Chen C, Hennessy S. Thromboembolic Events in Users of Warfarin Treated with Different Skeletal Muscle Relaxants. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022 Aug 29;58(9):1171. doi: 10.3390/medicina58091171. [PMID:36143848]; [PMC9501796]
- Miano TA, Wang L, Leonard CE, Brensinger CM, Acton EK, Dawwas GK, Bilker WB, Soprano SE, Nguyen TPP, Woody G, Yu E, Neuman M, Li L, Hennessy S. Identifying Clinically Relevant Drug-Drug Interactions With Methadone and Buprenorphine: A Translational Approach to Signal Detection. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2022 Nov;112(5):1120-1129. doi: 10.1002/cpt.2717. Epub 2022 Aug 20. [PMID:35881659]; [PMC10015595]
- Parikh RB, Emanuel EJ, Brensinger CM, Boyle CW, Price-Haywood EG, Burton JH, Heltz SB, Navathe AS. Evaluation of Spending Differences Between Beneficiaries in Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Shared Savings Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2228529. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.28529. [PMID:35997977]; [PMC9399862]
- Pham Nguyen TP, Soprano SE, Hennessy S, Brensinger CM, Bilker WB, Miano TA, Acton EK, Horn JR, Chung SP, Dublin S, Oslin DW, Wiebe DJ, Leonard CE. Population-based signals of benzodiazepine drug interactions associated with unintentional traumatic injury. J Psychiatr Res. 2022 Jul;151:299-303. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.04.033. Epub 2022 May 1. [PMID:35526445]; [PMC9513701]
- Romer D, Winneg KM, Jamieson PE, Brensinger C, Jamieson KH. Misinformation about vaccine safety and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines among adults and 5-11-year-olds in the United States. Vaccine. 2022 Oct 26;40(45):6463-6470. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.09.046. Epub 2022 Sep 22. [PMID:36192273]; [PMC9492517]
Jonathan Heintz, MS
- Adewale B, Heintz JR, Pastore CF, Rossi HL, Hung LY, Rahman N, Bethony J, Diemert D, Babatunde JA, Herbert DR. Parasitic helminth infections in humans modulate Trefoil Factor levels in a manner dependent on the species of parasite and age of the host. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 Oct 18;15(10):e0009550. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009550. eCollection 2021 Oct. [PMID:34662329]; [PMC8553090]
- Caniglia EC, Zash R, Fennell C, Diseko M, Mayondi G, Heintz J, Mmalane M, Makhema J, Lockman S, Mumford SL, Murray EJ, Hernández-Díaz S, Shapiro R. Emulating Target Trials to Avoid Immortal Time Bias - An Application to Antibiotic Initiation and Preterm Delivery. Epidemiology. 2023 May 1;34(3):430-438. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001601. Epub 2023 Feb 20. [PMID:36805380]; [PMC10263190]
- Hoskins K, Linn KA, Ahmedani BK, Boggs JM, Johnson C, Heintz J, Marcus SC, Kaminer I, Zabel C, Wright L, Quintana LM, Buttenheim AM, Daley MF, Elias ME, Jager-Hyman S, Lieberman A, Lyons J, Maye M, McArdle B, Ritzwoller DP, Small DS, Westphal J, Wolk CB, Zhang S, Shelton RC, Beidas RS. Equitable implementation of S.A.F.E. Firearm: A multi-method pilot study. Prev Med. 2022 Dec;165(Pt A):107281. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107281. Epub 2022 Sep 30. [PMID:36191653]; [PMC10013361]
- Kim KN, Heintz J, Yegya-Raman N, Cohen R, Kegelman T, Cengel K, Marmarelis M, Sun L, Langer C, Aggarwal C, Singh A, Singhal S, Kucharczuk J, Robinson K, Feigenberg S. Toxicities and Deaths From Intercurrent Disease Following Contemporary Postoperative Radiotherapy in Resected Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Clin Lung Cancer. 2023 Mar;24(2):e78-e86. doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2022.12.008. Epub 2022 Dec 25. [PMID:36628846]
- Smith AJB, Alvarez R, Heintz J, Haggerty A, Ko EM. Disparities in biomarker testing in ovarian cancer: a real-world analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jan;228(1):98-100.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.08.043. Epub 2022 Aug 23. [PMID:36007552]
- Smith AJB, Alvarez R, Heintz J, Simpkins F, Ko EM. Disparities in clinical trial participation in ovarian cancer: A real-world analysis. Gynecol Oncol. 2023 Aug;175:25-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2023.05.066. Epub 2023 Jun 8. [PMID:37300995]
- Smith AJB, Gleason EG, Andriani L, Heintz J, Ko EM. Variation in telemedicine usage in gynecologic cancer: Are we widening or narrowing disparities? Gynecol Oncol. 2024 May;184:160-167. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2024.01.047. Epub 2024 Feb 5. [PMID:38320467]
Michael Kallan, MS
- Bryer EJ, Kallan MJ, Chiu TS, Scheuba KM, Henry DH. A retrospective analysis of venous thromboembolism trends in chemotherapy-induced anemia: Red blood cell transfusion versus erythrocyte stimulating agent administration. EJHaem. 2020 May 26;1(1):35-43. doi: 10.1002/jha2.18. eCollection 2020 Jul. [PMID:35847693]; [PMC9175772]
- Eberly LA, Kallan MJ, Julien HM, Haynes N, Khatana SAM, Nathan AS, Snider C, Chokshi NP, Eneanya ND, Takvorian SU, Anastos-Wallen R, Chaiyachati K, Ambrose M, O'Quinn R, Seigerman M, Goldberg LR, Leri D, Choi K, Gitelman Y, Kolansky DM, Cappola TP, Ferrar VA, Hanson CW, Deleener ME, Adusumalli S. Patient Characteristics Associated With Telemedicine Access for Primary and Specialty Ambulatory Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Dec 1;3(12):e2031640. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.31640. [PMID:33372974]; [PMC7772717]
- Flanders TM, Ifrach J, Sinha S, Joshi DS, Ozturk AK, Malhotra NR, Pessoa R, Kallan MJ, Fleisher LA, Ashburn MA, Maloney E, Welch WC, Ali ZS. Reduction of Postoperative Opioid Use After Elective Spine and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Using an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program. Pain Med. 2020 Dec 25;21(12):3283-3291. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnaa233. [PMID:32761129]
- Ifrach J, Basu R, Joshi DS, Flanders TM, Ozturk AK, Malhotra NR, Pessoa R, Kallan MJ, Maloney E, Welch WC, Ali ZS. Efficacy of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathway in Elderly Patients Undergoing Spine and Peripheral Nerve Surgery. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 Oct;197:106115. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106115. Epub 2020 Jul 31. [PMID:32841823]
- Rintoul NE, Keller RL, Walsh WF, Burrows PK, Thom EA, Kallan MJ, Howell LJ, Adzick NS; MOMS Investigators. The Management of Myelomeningocele Study: Short-Term Neonatal Outcomes. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2020;47(12):865-872. doi: 10.1159/000509245. Epub 2020 Aug 31. [PMID:32866951]; [PMC7845433]
- Schreiber JE, Cole JCM, Houtrow AJ, Kallan MJ, Thom EA, Howell LJ, Adzick NS. Maternal Depressive Risk in Prenatal versus Postnatal Surgical Closure of Myelomeningocele: Associations with Parenting Stress and Child Outcomes. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2021;48(6):479-484. doi: 10.1159/000516602. Epub 2021 Jun 28. [PMID:34182547]; [PMC8324522]
- Soni S, Moldenhauer JS, Kallan MJ, Rintoul N, Adzick NS, Hedrick HL, Khalek N. Influence of Gestational Age and Mode of Delivery on Neonatal Outcomes in Prenatally Diagnosed Isolated Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2021;48(5):372-380. doi: 10.1159/000515252. Epub 2021 May 5. [PMID:33951652]
- Torgersen J, Kallan MJ, Carbonari DM, Park LS, Mehta RL, D'Addeo K, Tate JP, Lim JK, Goetz MB, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Bräu N, Brown ST, Taddei TH, Justice AC, Lo Re V 3rd. Brief Report: Accuracy of FIB-4 for Cirrhosis in People Living With HIV and Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2020 Dec 15;85(5):530-534. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002510. [PMID:33185999]; [PMC8353543]
- Torgersen J, Kallan MJ, Carbonari DM, Park LS, Mehta RL, D'Addeo K, Tate JP, Lim JK, Goetz MB, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Gibert CL, Bräu N, Brown ST, Roy JA, Taddei TH, Justice AC, Lo Re V. HIV RNA, CD4+ Percentage, and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Cirrhosis Status. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2020 Jul 1;112(7):747-755. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djz214. [PMID:31687755]; [PMC7357318]
- Vahdatpour CA, Pichler A, Palevsky HI, Kallan MJ, Patel NB, Kinniry PA. Interstitial Lung Disease Associated Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation: A Retrospective Analysis. Open Respir Med J. 2020 Dec 18;14:67-77. doi: 10.2174/1874306402014010067. eCollection 2020. [PMID:33425069]; [PMC7774098]
Tara McWilliams, MS
- Aggarwal C, Marmarelis ME, Hwang WT, Scholes DG, McWilliams TL, Singh AP, Sun L, Kosteva J, Costello MR, Cohen RB, Langer CJ, Doucette A, Gabriel PN, Shulman LN, Rendle KA, Thompson JC, Bekelman JE, Carpenter EL. Association Between Availability of Molecular Genotyping Results and Overall Survival in Patients With Advanced Nonsquamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. JCO Precis Oncol. 2023 Jul;7:e2300191. doi: 10.1200/PO.23.00191. [PMID:37499192];10.1200/PO.23.00191
- Byrnes YM, Civantos AM, Go BC, McWilliams TL, Rajasekaran K. Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical student career perceptions: a national survey study. Med Educ Online. 2020 Dec;25(1):1798088. doi: 10.1080/10872981.2020.1798088. [PMID:32706306]; [PMC7482653]
- Camiña N, McWilliams TL, McKeon TP, Penning TM, Hwang WT. Identification of spatio-temporal clusters of lung cancer cases in Pennsylvania, USA: 2010-2017. BMC Cancer. 2022 May 17;22(1):555. doi: 10.1186/s12885-022-09652-8. [PMID:35581566]; [PMC9112439]
- Maranga A, Roche FC, Alausa M, McWilliams T, Margolis DJ, Fabbrocini G, Lauro CN, Cataldo R, Taylor SC. Quality of life in patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: a preliminary study. Br J Dermatol. 2022 Nov;187(5):802-804. doi: 10.1111/bjd.21710. Epub 2022 Jul 4. [PMID:35788915]; [PMC9633347]
- Yoo EJ, Most JF, Lee NL, McWilliams T, Plante LA, Schulman ES. Improving Asthma Symptoms Among Inner-City Women During Pregnancy: A Prospective Cohort Intervention. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Oct;9(10):3672-3678. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.05.007. Epub 2021 May 24. [PMID:34033982]
- Zhu AY, McWilliams TL, McKeon TP, Vachani A, Penning TM, Hwang WT. Association of multi-criteria derived air toxics hazard score with lung cancer incidence in a major metropolitan area. Front Public Health. 2023 Jun 26;11:1002597. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1002597. eCollection 2023. [PMID:37435521]; [PMC10332161]
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Ann Tierney, MS
- Bhatla A, Mayer MM, Adusumalli S, Hyman MC, Oh E, Tierney A, Moss J, Chahal AA, Anesi G, Denduluri S, Domenico CM, Arkles J, Abella BS, Bullinga JR, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Epstein AE, Frankel DS, Garcia FC, Kumareswaram R, Nazarian S, Riley MP, Santangeli P, Schaller RD, Supple GE, Lin D, Marchlinski F, Deo R. COVID-19 and cardiac arrhythmias. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Sep;17(9):1439-1444. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.06.016. Epub 2020 Jun 22. [PMID:32585191]; [PMC7307518]
- Halaby R, Cuker A, Yui J, Matthews A, Ishaaya E, Traxler E, Domenico C, Cooper T, Tierney A, Niami P, van der Rijst N, Adusumalli S, Gutsche J, Giri J, Pugliese S, Hecht TEH, Pishko AM. Bleeding risk by intensity of anticoagulation in critically ill patients with COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study. J Thromb Haemost. 2021 Jun;19(6):1533-1545. doi: 10.1111/jth.15310. Epub 2021 May 7. [PMID:33774903]; [PMC8250316]
- Haynes NA, Saint-Joy V, Swain J, Ezekwesili A, Vernet FV, Dawson C, Laneau D, Tierney A, Shea JA, Ambrose MS. Implementation of a virtual international cardiology curriculum to address the deficit of cardiovascular education in Haiti: a pilot study. BMJ Open. 2021 Jun 21;11(6):e048690. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048690. [PMID:34155081]; [PMC8217944]
- Neuman MD, Feng R, Carson JL, Gaskins LJ, Dillane D, Sessler DI, Sieber F, Magaziner J, Marcantonio ER, Mehta S, Menio D, Ayad S, Stone T, Papp S, Schwenk ES, Elkassabany N, Marshall M, Jaffe JD, Luke C, Sharma B, Azim S, Hymes RA, Chin KJ, Sheppard R, Perlman B, Sappenfield J, Hauck E, Hoeft MA, Giska M, Ranganath Y, Tedore T, Choi S, Li J, Kwofie MK, Nader A, Sanders RD, Allen BFS, Vlassakov K, Kates S, Fleisher LA, Dattilo J, Tierney A, Stephens-Shields AJ, Ellenberg SS; REGAIN Investigators. Spinal Anesthesia or General Anesthesia for Hip Surgery in Older Adults. N Engl J Med. 2021 Nov 25;385(22):2025-2035. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2113514. Epub 2021 Oct 9. [PMID:34623788]
- Selvaraj S, Hu R, Vidula MK, Dugyala S, Tierney A, Ky B, Margulies KB, Shah SH, Kelly DP, Bravo PE. Acute Echocardiographic Effects of Exogenous Ketone Administration in Healthy Participants. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2022 Mar;35(3):305-311. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2021.10.017. Epub 2021 Nov 17. [PMID:34798244]; [PMC8901445]
- Selvaraj S, Margulies KB, Dugyala S, Schubert E, Tierney A, Arany Z, Pryma DA, Shah SH, Rame JE, Kelly DP, Bravo PE. Comparison of Exogenous Ketone Administration Versus Dietary Carbohydrate Restriction on Myocardial Glucose Suppression: A Crossover Clinical Trial. J Nucl Med. 2022 May;63(5):770-776. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.121.262734. Epub 2021 Oct 21. [PMID:34675108]; [PMC9051592]
- Truong CT, Jeon HH, Sripinun P, Tierney A, Boucher NS. Short-term and long-term effects of rapid maxillary expansion on the nasal soft and hard tissue. Angle Orthod. 2021 Jan 1;91(1):46-53. doi: 10.2319/022320-120.1. [PMID:33289784]; [PMC8032292]
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Xiaoyan (Sherry) Han, MS
- Apter AJ, Morales KH, Han X, Perez L, Huang J, Ndicu G, Localio A, Nardi A, Klusaritz H, Rogers M, Phillips A, Cidav Z, Schwartz JS. A patient advocate to facilitate access and improve communication, care, and outcomes in adults with moderate or severe asthma: Rationale, design, and methods of a randomized controlled trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2017 May;56:34-45. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2017.03.004. Epub 2017 Mar 14. [PMID:28315481]; [PMC5503302]; 10.1016/j.cct.2017.03.004
- Gross R, Bellamy SL, Chapman J, Han X, O'Duor J, Strom BL, Houts PS, Palmer SC, Coyne JC. The effects of a problem solving-based intervention on depressive symptoms and HIV medication adherence are independent. PLoS One. 2014 Jan 6;9(1):e84952. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084952. eCollection 2014. [PMID:24400124]; [PMC3882274]
- Han JH, Maslow J, Han X, Xie SX, Tolomeo P, Santana E, Carson L, Lautenbach E. Risk factors for the development of gastrointestinal colonization with fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli in residents of long-term care facilities. J Infect Dis. 2014 Feb 1;209(3):420-5. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jit471. Epub 2013 Aug 28. [PMID:23986544]; [PMC3883173]
- Metlay JP, Hennessy S, Localio AR, Han X, Yang W, Cohen A, Leonard CE, Haynes K, Kimmel SE, Feldman HI, Strom BL. Patient reported receipt of medication instructions for warfarin is associated with reduced risk of serious bleeding events. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Oct;23(10):1589-94. doi: 10.1007/s11606-008-0708-8. Epub 2008 Jul 10. [PMID:18618191]; [PMC2533388]