Melinda K Higgins
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Davis E, Dunbar S, Higgins M, Wood K, Ferranti E, Morris A, et al.
Nurs Res
. 2024 Dec;
74(1):20-26.
PMID: 39666467
Background: Black adults have a higher risk for heart failure (HF) than others, which may be related to higher cardiovascular risk factors and also inflammatory dietary patterns. The Western diet...
2.
Lee H, Higgins M, Song M
Res Nurs Health
. 2024 Dec;
48(1):85-94.
PMID: 39632701
As little is known about sexual satisfaction among older (≥ 65 years) cancer survivors, this study examined sexual satisfaction defined as physical pleasure and emotional satisfaction in sexual relationships, including...
3.
Butts B, Kamara J, Morris A, Davis E, Higgins M, Dunbar S
Nurs Res
. 2024 Oct;
74(1):27-36.
PMID: 39420458
Background: Comorbidities such as Type 2 diabetes mellitus significantly and adversely influence heart failure outcomes, especially in Black adult populations. Likewise, heart failure has a negative effect on diabetes and...
4.
Hartley P, Pelkmans J, Lott C, Higgins M, Chen X, Reinhardt A, et al.
Am J Crit Care
. 2024 Aug;
33(5):353-363.
PMID: 39217112
Background: Sepsis is a complex condition with high morbidity and mortality. Prompt treatment can improve survival, but for survivors the risk of deterioration and readmission remains high. Little is known...
5.
Connolly M, Piallat B, Sendi M, Mahmoudi B, Higgins M, Gutekunst C, et al.
Heliyon
. 2024 Aug;
10(14):e34257.
PMID: 39100434
Asynchronous distributed multielectrode stimulation (ADMES) is a novel approach to deep brain stimulation for medication resistant temporal lobe epilepsy that has shown promise in rodent and seizure models. To further...
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Lin Y, Xiao C, Porter L, Alese O, Higgins M, Liu D, et al.
Stud Health Technol Inform
. 2024 Jul;
315:721-722.
PMID: 39049398
This study develops a technology-based dyadic intervention to enhance symptom management and health equity in underserved patients with colorectal cancer and their caregivers. Leveraging generative artificial intelligence, the intervention provides...
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Kim S, Higgins M, Brennan P, Slavich G, Xiong L, Hertzberg V, et al.
Stud Health Technol Inform
. 2024 Jul;
315:267-272.
PMID: 39049266
We developed Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS) machine learning models of chronic stressors using the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System data (2012-2017) to predict preterm birth (PTB) more accurately and...
8.
Lemlem S, Gary R, Yeager K, Sisay M, Higgins M
PLoS One
. 2024 Apr;
19(4):e0295905.
PMID: 38603678
Purpose: Evidence supports that the Health Belief Model (HBM) can explain and predicts certain health behaviors, including participation in cervical cancer (CC) screening. The purpose of this study was to...
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Song M, Higgins M, Ward S, Lee H, Noorani N, Happ M
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2024 Feb;
67(5):429-440.e2.
PMID: 38355069
Context: Reliable and valid measures are critical in accurately assessing outcomes of advance care planning interventions (ACP) for end-of-life (EOL) decision-making. Objectives: To develop measures of preparedness for EOL decision-making...
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Sherman A, Higgins M, Balthazar M, Hill M, Klepper M, Schneider J, et al.
J Nurs Scholarsh
. 2024 Jan;
56(1):42-59.
PMID: 38228564
Introduction: Existing literature suggests that transgender women (TW) may be at high risk for adverse mental health due to stress attributed to combined experiences of stigma and complex social and...