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1. Kahn R, Hitchings M, Wang R, Bellan S and Lipsitch M. Modeling vaccine trials in epidemics with mild and asymptomatic infection. American Journal of Epidemiology 2019; 188(2), 467-474.
2. Rhee C, Wang R, Jentzsch MS, Broadwell C, Hsu H, Jin R, Horan K, Lee GM. Comparison of hospital surgical site infection rates and rankings using claims versus national healthcare safety network surveillance data. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 2019; 40(2): 208-210.
3. Xu Y, Laeyendecker O, Wang R. Cross-sectional HIV incidence estimation accounting for heterogeneity across communities. Biometrics 2019, accepted for publication.
4. Hsu HE, Wang R, Jentzsch MS, Horan K, Jin R, Rhee C, Lee GM. Association between value-based incentive programs and catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates in the critical care setting. JAMA 2019; 321(5): 509-511.
1. Moyo S, Gaseitsiwe S, Mohammed T, Holme MP, Wang R, Kotokwe KP, Boleo C, Mupfumi L, Yankinda EK, Chakalisa U, van Widenfelt E, Gaolathe T, Mmalane M, Dryden-Peterson S, Mine M, Lebelonyane R, Bennett K, Leidner J, Wirth KE, Tchegen Tchetgen E, Powis K, Moore J, Lockman S, Makhema JM, Essex M, and Novitsky V. Cross-sectional estimates revealed high HIV incidence in Botswana rural communities in the era of successful ART scale-up in 2013-2015. PloS one, 13(10), e0204840.
2. Quante M, Mariani S, Weng J, Marinac CR, Kaplan ER, Rueschman M, Mitchell JA, James P, Hipp JA, Feliciano EMC, Wang R, Redline S. Zeitgebers and their association with rest-activity patterns. Chronobiology International, 2018; 1-11.
4. Rhee C, Wang R, Jentzsch MS, Hsu H, Kawai AT, Jin R, Horan K, Carly Broadwell, Lee GR. Impact of the 2012 Medicaid healthcare-acquired conditions policy on catheter-associated urinary tract infection and vascular catheter associated infection billing rates. Open Forum Infectious Disease 2018, 5(9): ofy204.
5. Petrov ME, Weng J, Reid KJ, Wang R, Ramos AR, Wallace DM, Alcantara C, Cai J, Perreira K, Giacinto RA, Zee PC, Sotres-Alvarez D, Patel SR. Commuting and sleep: Results from the HCHS/SOL Sueno ancillary study. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2018; 54(3), e49-e57.
6. Meyers DJ, Chien A, Nguyen KH, Li Z, Singer S, Rosenthal MB. Association of Team-Based Primary Care With Health Care Utilization and Costs Among Chronically Ill Patients JAMA Internal Medicine 2018 Nov.
7. Quante M, Kaplan ER, Cailler M, Rueschman M, Wang R, Weng J, Taveras EM, Redline S. Actigraphy-based sleep estimation in adolescents and adults: A comparison with polysomnography using two scoring algorithms. Nature and Science of Sleep 2018; volume 2018:10, 13-20.
10. Hsu H, Kawai AT, Wang R, Jentzsch MS, Rhee C, Horan K, Jin R, Goldmann D, Lee GM. The impact of the Medicaid health care-associated condition program on mediastinitis following coronary artery bypass graft. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 2018; 39(6): 694-700.
14. Isaac T, Rosenthal MB, Colla CH, Morden NE, Mainor AJ, Li Z, Nguyen KH, Kinsella EA, Sequist TD. Measuring Overuse with Electronic Health Records Data. Am J Manag Care. 2018;24(1):19-25.
17. Young JG, Logan RW, Robins JM and Hernán MA. Inverse probability weighted estimation of risk under representative interventions in observational studies. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 2018 (In press).
18. Jiang Y, Chen S, McGuireD, Chen F, Liu M, Iacono WG, Hewitt JK, Hokanson JE, Krauter K, Laakso M, Li KW, Lutz SM, McGue M, Pandit A, Zajac G, Boehnke M, Abecasis GR, Vrieze SI, Zhan X, Jiang B, Liu DJ. (2018) Proper Conditional Analysis in the Presence of Missing Data: Application to Large Scale Meta-analysis of Tobacco Use Phenotypes. Plos Genetics. (In Press).
21. Glasheen C, Johnson EO, Saccone NL, Lutz SM, Baker TB, McNeil DW, Marazita ML, Hokanson JE, Bierut LJ, Hancock DB (2018) Is the Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence Invariant across Secular Trends in Smoking? A Question for Cross-Birth Cohort Analysis of Nicotine Dependence. Drug and Alchol Dependence. (185):127-132.
22. Bhatt SP, Kim YI, Harrington KF, Hokanson JE, Lutz SM, Cho MH, Demeo DL, Wells JM, Make BJ, Rennard SI, Washko GR, Foreman MG, Tashkin DP, Wise RA, Dransfield MT, Bailey WC, and the COPDGene Investigators. (2018) Smoking duration alone provides stronger risk estimates of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease than pack-years. Thorax. 73(5): 414-421.
1. Harling G, Wang R, Onnela JP, De Gruttola V. Leveraging contact network structure in the design of cluster randomized trials. Clinical Trials 2017; 14(1): 37-47.
2. Zhao YY, Weng J, Mobley DR, Wang R, Kwon Y, Zee PC, Lutsey PL, Redline S. Effect of manual editing of total recording time – implications for home sleep testing. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2017 13(1): 121-126.
3. Wang R, Dong Y, Weng J, Kontos EZ, Chervin RD, Rosen CL, Marcus CL, Redline S. Associations among neighborhood, race and sleep apnea severity in children: a six city analysis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2017; 14(1):76-84.
4. Dudley KA, Weng J, Sotres-Alvarez D, Simoneli G, Cespedes E, Ramirez M, Ramos AR, Loredo JS, Reid KJ, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Zee PC, Chirinos DA, Gallo LC, Wang R, Patel SR. Actigraphic sleep patterns of U.S. Hispanics: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos ancillary Sueño study. Sleep 2017; 40(2).
5. Kassanjee R, De Angelis D, Farah M, Hanson D, Labuschagne P, Laeyendecker O, Le Vu S, Tom B, Wang R, Welte A. Cross-sectional HIV incidence surveillance: A benchmarking of approaches for estimating the ‘Mean Duration of Recent Infection’. Statistics Communications in Infectious Diseases; published online March 14, 2017.
6. Moyo S, Wilkinson E, Vandormael A, Wang R, Weng J, Kotokwe KP, Gaseitsiwe S, Mudonda R, Essex M, Engelbrecht S, de Oliveira T, Novitsky V. Pairwise diversity and tMRCA as potential markers for HIV infection recency. Medicine 2017; 96(6):e6041. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000006041.
7. Yasmin M, Weng J, Wang R, Shaw PA, Jung M, Sotres-Alvarez D, Castaneda SF, Gallo LC, Gellman MD, Qi Q, Ramos AR, Reid KJ, Horn LV, Patel SR. Actigraphic sleep measures and diet quality in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sueno ancillary study.Journal of Sleep Research 2017; March 27, Epub ahead of print.
8. Zhao YY, Wang R, Lewis EF, Gleason KJ, Quan SF, Toth CM, Morrical M, Rueschman M, Weng J, Ware JH, Mittleman MA, Redline S, for the BestAIR Investigators. Effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on health-related quality of life and sleepiness in high cardiovascular risk individuals with sleep apnea: Best Apnea Interventions for Research (BestAIR) Trial. Sleep 2017; 40(4), p.zsx040.
10. Wang R, DeGruttola V. The use of permutation tests for the analysis of parallel and stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trials. Statistics in Medicine 2017, Epub ahead of print May 2, 2017. doi: 1002/sim.7329.
11. Waksman R, Torguson R, Spad M, Garcia-Garcia H, Ware J, Wang R, Madden S, Shah P, Muller J. The lipid-rich plaque study of vulnerable plaques and vulnerable patients: study design and rationale. American Heart Journal 2017, 192: 98-104.
12. Lewis EF, Wang R, Punjabi N, Gottlieb DJ, Quan SF, Bhatt DL, Patel SR, Mehra R, Blumenthal RS, Weng J, Rueschman M, Redline S. Impact of continuous positive airway pressure and oxygen on health status in patients with coronary heart disease, cardiovascular risk factors, and obstructive sleep apnea: a HEARTBEAT analysis. American Heart Journal2017, 189: 59-67.
13. Yang KS, Im H, Hong S, Pergolini I, del Castillio AF, Wang R, Clardy S, Huang C, Pille C, Ferrone S, Yang R, Castro C, Lee H, del Castillo CF, Weissleder R. Multi-parametric plasma EV profiling facilitates diagnosis of pancreatic malignancy. Science Translational Medicine2017; May 24: 9(391), eaal3226.
14. Tung P, Levitzky YS, Wang R, Weng J, Quan SF, Gottlieb DJ, Rueschman M, Punjabi NM, Mehra R, Bertisch S, Benjamin EJ, Redline S. Obstructive and central sleep apnea and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation in a community cohort of men and women. Journal of the American Heart Association 2017, 6(7), pii:e004500.
15. Mitchell JA, Quante M, Godbole S, James P, Hipp JA, Marinac CR, Mariani S, Cespedes Feliciano EM, Glanz K, Laden F, Wang R, Weng J, Redline S, Kerr J. Variation in actigraphy-estimated rest-activity patterns by demographic factors. Chronobiology International 2017, 34(8): 1042-1056.
16. Johnson DA, Lane J, Wang R, Reid M, Djonlagic I, Fitzpatrick AL, Rapp SR, Charles LE, O’Hara R, Saxena R, Redline S. Greater cognitive deficits with sleep-disordered breathing among individuals with genetic susceptibility to Alzheimer’s disease: the multi-ethnic study of Atherosclerosis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2017; 14(11):1697-1705.
17. Prague M, Wang R, De Gruttola V. CRTgeeDR: an R package for doubly robust generalized estimating equations estimations in cluster-randomized trials with missing data. The R Journal 2017; accepted for publication.
18. Quante M, Wang R, Weng J, Kaplan ER, Rueschman M, Taveras EL, Rifas-Shiman SL, Gillman MW, Redline S. Seasonal and weather variation of sleep and physical activity in 12-14-year old children. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 2017; accepted for publication.
19. Rhee C, Dantes R, Epstein L, Murphy DJ, Seymour CW, Iwashyna TJ, Kadri SS, Angus DC, Danner RL, Fiore A, Jernigan JA, Magill SS, Marin GS, Septimus E, Warren DK, Karcz A, Chan C, Menchaca JT, Wang R, Gruber S, Klompas M, for the CDC Prevention Epicenters Program. Estimating the burden of sepsis in the United States using clinical data. JAMA2017; 318(13): 1241-1249.
20. Donovan L, Rueschman M, Weng J, Basu N, Dudley K, Bakker J, Wang R, Bertisch S, Patel S. The effectiveness of an obstructive sleep apnea screening and treatment program in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2017; 134: 145-152.
21. Colla CH., Morden NE., Sequist TD, Mainor AJ., Li Z., Rosenthal MB. Payer Type and Low-Value Care: Comparing Choosing Wisely Services Across Commerical and Medicare Populations. Health Serv Res. 2017 Feb.
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25. Molina G, Berry WR, Lipsitz S, Edmondson L, Li Z., N BA, Moonan AT, Gibbons L, Singer SJ, Haynes AB. Perception of Safety of Surgical Practice among Operating Room Personnel from Survey Data is Asscoiated with All-cause 30-day Postoperative Death Rate in South Carolina. Annals of Surgery: June 2017.
26. Lin S, Young J, Logan R, Tchetgen Tchetgen EJ, Vanderweele TJ. Parametric mediational g-formula approach to mediation analysis with time-varying exposures, mediators and confounders. Epidemiology. 2017;28(2):266-274.
27. Zhang Y, Young JG, Thamer M, Hernán MA. Comparing the effectiveness of dynamic treatment strategies using electronic health records: an application of the parametric g-formula to anemia management strategies. Health Services Research. 2017 (In press).
28. Lin S, Young J, Logan R, Vanderweele TJ. Mediation analysis for a survival outcome with time-varying exposures, mediators, and confounders. Statistics in Medicine. 2017;36(26):4153-4166.
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35. Hartz SM, Caporaso NE, Chen LS, Hancock D, Horton A, Lutz SM, Hokanson JE, Johnson EO, Pato C, Pato M, Bierut LJ. (2017) Genetic Correlation Between Smoking Behaviors and Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research. S0920-9964 (17) 30111-1.
1. Chen X, Wang R, Lutsey PL, Zee PC, Javaheri S, Alcantara C, Jackson CL, Szklo M, Punjabi N, Redline S and Williams MA. Racial/Ethnic differences in the associations between obesity measures and severity of sleep-disordered breathing: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Sleep Medicine 2016, 26: 46-53.
2. Cespedes EM, Hu FB, Redline S, Rosner B, Alcantara C, Cai J, Hall M, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Ramos AR, Reid KJ, Shah NA, Sotres-Alvarez D, Zee PC, Wang R, Patel SR. Validation and calibration of self-reported sleep duration against actigraphy: results from Sueno and the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. American Journal of Epidemiology, 2016; 183(6):561-73.
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4. Farahani M, Novitsky V, Wang R, Bussmann H, Moyo S, Musonda R, Moeti T, Makhema JM, Essex M and Marlink R. Prognostic value of HIV-1 RNA on CD4 trajectories and disease progression among antiretroviral-naïve HIV-infected adults in Botswana: a joint modeling analysis. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 2016; 32(6):573-8.
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1. Dean D, Wang R, Jacobs D, Duprez D, Punjabi NM, Zee P, Shea SJ, Watson K, Redline S. A systematic assessment of the association of polysomnographic indices with blood pressure: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Sleep, 2015; 38(4):587-596.
2. Chen X, Wang R, Zee P, Lutsey PL, Javaheri S, Alcantara C, Jackson CL, Williams MA, Redline S. Racial/ethnic differences in sleep disturbances: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Sleep, 2015; 38(6):877-888.
3. Rosen CL, Wang R, Taylor HG, Marcus CL, Katz ES, Paruthi S, Arens R, Muzumdar H, Garetz SL, Mitchell RB, Jones D, Weng J, Ellenberg S, Redline S, Chervin RD. Utility of symptoms to predict treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Pediatrics, 2015; 135(3).
4. Quante M, Wang R, Weng J, Rosen CL, Amin R, Garetz S, Katz E, Paruthi S, Arens R, Muzumdar H, Marcus CL, Ellenberg S, Redline S; and for the Childhood Adenotonsillectomy Trial (CHAT). The impact of adenotonsilletomy for childhood sleep apnea on cardiometabolic measures. Sleep, 2015; 38(9):1395-403.
5. Wang R, Schoenfeld DA, Hoeppner B, Evins AE. Detecting treatment-covariate interactions using permutation methods. Statistics in Medicine, 2015; 34(12): 2035-2047.
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