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Sheps Center publications from PubMed
- Fithi AndomCONCLUSIONS: Virtual PriCARE was associated with significant improvements in early childhood behavior problems and higher completion rates, with no evidence of differential effects by delivery mode. These findings highlight the potential of virtual behavioral interventions in pediatric primary care to expand reach, reduce access barriers, and provide scalable prevention strategies to promote child well-being and prevent maltreatment. [...]
- David H LynchGait speed and grip strength are widely used measures of physical function in older adults and are predictive of disability, hospitalization, and mortality. However, there is a limited understanding of the long-term trajectories of these measures and which older adults are at the highest risk of functional decline. We used data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) to identify subgroups of community-dwelling older adults with distinct 10-year trajectories in gait speed and grip [...]
- Abhilasha BellapuCONCLUSIONS: Overall, previous studies have emphasized that sustaining telehealth access depends less on awareness efforts and more on addressing implementation barriers, particularly for nonambulatory, transportation-dependent, and financially disadvantaged populations. [...]
- Rachel Peragallo UrrutiaBACKGROUND & AIMS: In the United States, Non-Hispanic Black (Black) people are 2-threefold more likely than Non-Hispanic White (White) people to have pregnancy complications, such as a baby with low birthweight. Multi-level, community-based interventions aimed at mitigating the impacts of interpersonal and structural racism may decrease bias, improve the quality of care, and improve pregnancy outcomes. The Accountability for Cancer Care through Undoing Racism and Equity and the Heart Health Now [...]