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Michaela Kiernan

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Plaitano E, McNeish D, Bartels S, Bell K, Dallery J, Grabinski M, et al.
Front Digit Health . 2025 Feb; 7:1467772. PMID: 39981105
Introduction: Smoking, obesity, and insufficient physical activity are modifiable health risk behaviors. Self-regulation is one fundamental behavior change mechanism often incorporated within digital therapeutics as it varies momentarily across time...
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Brown S, Kiernan M, Ehrlich S, Zhu Y, Hedderson M, Daredia S, et al.
Prev Med Rep . 2023 Oct; 36:102456. PMID: 37854666
Healthy lifestyle behaviors influence maternal cardiovascular health, but motivation for them in pregnancy is poorly understood. We examined whether intrinsic motivation (assessed on 5-point scales for each behavior) is associated...
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Scherer E, Metcalf S, Whicker C, Bartels S, Grabinski M, Kim S, et al.
Front Digit Health . 2022 Apr; 4:798895. PMID: 35373179
Introduction: Self-regulation has been implicated in health risk behaviors and is a target of many health behavior interventions. Despite most prior research focusing on self-regulation as an individual-level trait, we...
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Kiernan M, Baiocchi M
Am J Epidemiol . 2022 Mar; 191(8):1500-1507. PMID: 35292796
Current standards for methodological rigor and trial reporting underscore the critical issue of statistical power. Still, the chance of detecting most effects reported in randomized controlled trials in medicine and...
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Doyle J, Baiocchi M, Kiernan M
PLoS One . 2021 Nov; 16(11):e0257559. PMID: 34793439
Background: Early career researchers face a hypercompetitive funding environment. To help identify effective intervention strategies for early career researchers, we examined whether first-time NIH R01 applicants who resubmitted their original,...
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Jake-Schoffman D, Brown S, Baiocchi M, Bibeau J, Daubenmier J, Ferrara A, et al.
Am J Prev Med . 2021 Sep; 61(4):606-617. PMID: 34544560
Introduction: Suboptimal and differential participant engagement in randomized trials-including retention at primary outcome assessments and attendance at intervention sessions-undermines rigor, internal validity, and trial conclusions. Methods: First, this study describes...
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Wang Y, Brondolo E, Monane R, Kiernan M, Davidson K
Elife . 2021 May; 10. PMID: 34032569
Addressing gender and racial-ethnic disparities at all career stages is a priority for the research community. In this article, we focus on efforts to encourage mid-career women, particularly women of...
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Gooding H, Gidding S, Moran A, Redmond N, Allen N, Bacha F, et al.
J Am Heart Assoc . 2020 Sep; 9(19):e016115. PMID: 32993438
Improvements in cardiovascular disease (CVD) rates among young adults in the past 2 decades have been offset by increasing racial/ethnic and gender disparities, persistence of unhealthy lifestyle habits, overweight and...
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Mayhew M, Leo M, Vollmer W, DeBar L, Kiernan M
Contemp Clin Trials Commun . 2020 Feb; 17:100527. PMID: 32083219
Background: Intervention adherence and trial retention are challenging for clinical trials testing intensive behavioral interventions. Operational constraints or trial designs may preclude using effective retention strategies such as financial incentives....
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Kiernan M, Oppezzo M, Resnicow K, Alexander G
Health Psychol . 2018 Jul; 37(8):782-786. PMID: 30024233
Objective: Given participants' research literacy is essential for clinical trial participation, evidence-based strategies are needed that improve literacy and easily accessed online. We tested whether an infographic letter-that illustrated how...