Yihong Zhao
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2024
Optimizing Response Rates to Examine Health IT Maturity and Nurse Practitioner Care Environments in US Nursing Homes: Mixed Mode Survey Recruitment Protocol
Alexander G, Poghosyan L, Zhao Y, Hobensack M, Kisselev S, Norful A, McHugh J, Wise K, Schrimpf M, Kolanowski A, Bhatia T, Tasnova S. Optimizing Response Rates to Examine Health IT Maturity and Nurse Practitioner Care Environments in US Nursing Homes: Mixed Mode Survey Recruitment Protocol. JMIR Research Protocols 2024, 13: e56170. PMID: 39207828, PMCID: PMC11393505, DOI: 10.2196/56170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpigenome-Wide Association Study of Depressive Symptoms in Black Women in the InterGEN Study
Taylor B, Zhao Y, Perez N, Potts-Thompson S, Crusto C, Creber R, Taylor J. Epigenome-Wide Association Study of Depressive Symptoms in Black Women in the InterGEN Study. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2024, 25: 7681. PMID: 39062924, PMCID: PMC11277114, DOI: 10.3390/ijms25147681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepressive symptomsPerceived discriminationSuch as low socioeconomic statusBlack womenIncreased risk of depressionStudies of depressive symptomsSecondary analysis of dataBeck Depression InventoryPrevalence of depressionRisk of depressionLow socioeconomic statusExperiences of discriminationInterGEN StudyDepression InventoryDNA methylation sitesSocioeconomic statusEvent ScalePsychosocial stressorsSecondary analysisDepressionDNA methylationEpigenome-wide association studiesPsychological factorsAnalysis of dataIncreased riskS18 Neural Correlates of Controllable Negative Life Events and Their Relationships With Cannabis and Alcohol Use Initiation
Zhao Y, Potenza M, Tapert S, Paulus M. S18 Neural Correlates of Controllable Negative Life Events and Their Relationships With Cannabis and Alcohol Use Initiation. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2024, 260: 110129. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchScreen time, sleep, brain structural neurobiology, and sequential associations with child and adolescent psychopathology: Insights from the ABCD study
Zhao Y, Paulus M, Tapert S, Bagot K, Constable R, Yaggi H, Redeker N, Potenza M. Screen time, sleep, brain structural neurobiology, and sequential associations with child and adolescent psychopathology: Insights from the ABCD study. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2024, 13: 542-553. PMID: 38662452, PMCID: PMC11220810, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2024.00016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCross-lagged panel modelScreen media activitySleep problemsExternalizing symptomsAdolescent Brain Cognitive Development StudyLate childhoodCognitive Development StudyPredicted sleep problemsSleep durationAssociated with childrenAdolescent psychopathologyPsychopathological symptomsInternalizing symptomsExternalizing behaviorsPsychopathologyABCD studyStructural covarianceBidirectional associationsSleep concernsPredictive relationshipSleep disturbanceShort sleep durationPanel modelBrain covariesSleepRelative Brain Age Is Associated With Socioeconomic Status and Anxiety/Depression Problems in Youth
Cohen J, Ramphal B, DeSerisy M, Zhao Y, Pagliaccio D, Colcombe S, Milham M, Margolis A. Relative Brain Age Is Associated With Socioeconomic Status and Anxiety/Depression Problems in Youth. Developmental Psychology 2024, 60: 199-209. PMID: 37747510, PMCID: PMC10993304, DOI: 10.1037/dev0001593.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParental occupational prestigeParental psychiatric diagnosisBrain agingPsychiatric diagnosisPsychiatric riskPeriod of rapid neurodevelopmentSocioeconomic statusDevelopmental brain researchHealthy Brain NetworkDelay brain agingPsychiatric disordersPsychiatric symptomsOccupational prestigeAnxiety/depression problemsBrain networksPsychiatric illnessBrain structuresInfluence of socioeconomic statusAnxious/depressed scoresComponents of socioeconomic statusRapid neurodevelopmentAssociated with socioeconomic statusSocioeconomic status componentsMeasures of biological agingCovariance patterns
2023
Association between Sexual Activity during Pregnancy, Pre- and Early-Term Birth, and Vaginal Cytokine Inflammation: A Prospective Study of Black Women
Dougherty K, Zhao Y, Dunlop A, Corwin E. Association between Sexual Activity during Pregnancy, Pre- and Early-Term Birth, and Vaginal Cytokine Inflammation: A Prospective Study of Black Women. Healthcare 2023, 11: 1995. PMID: 37510436, PMCID: PMC10379435, DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11141995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpontaneous preterm birthVaginal sexBirth outcomesLate pregnancySexual activityCytokine inflammationEarly-term birthFull-term birthElevated IL6 levelsAdverse birth outcomesBlack pregnant womenPreterm birthPregnant womenIL6 levelsProspective studyPregnancyInflammationBirthSexOutcomesWomenAssociationBlack womenPositive associationInconsistent mediation model
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