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Viswanathan Shankar

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Ohri N, Bodner W, Kabarriti R, Shankar V, Gucalp R, Cheng H, et al.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys . 2025 Jan; PMID: 39862898
Background: Standard radiation therapy (RT) for locally advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC) employs a uniform dose of approximately 60 Gy. Recent trials demonstrated that RT dose escalation may not...
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Ukegbu T, Wylie-Rosett J, Groisman-Perelstein A, Diamantis P, Rieder J, Ginsberg M, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2023 Aug; 23(1):1549. PMID: 37582739
Background: Childhood overweight/obesity has been associated with an elevated risk of insulin resistance and cardiometabolic disorders. Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) may be a simple screening tool to quickly identify children at...
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Shankar V, Thompson K, Wylie-Rosett J, Segal-Isaacson C
BMC Nutr . 2023 Jul; 9(1):88. PMID: 37468939
Background: The American Heart Association (AHA) chose the REAP-S dietary screener in 2020 as one of three US dietary screeners recommended for integrating dietary assessment into clinical care. The REAP-S...
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Yamron E, Moon J, Meissner P, Wylie-Rosett J, Shankar V, Rieder J
Res Sq . 2023 Apr; PMID: 37034787
Background: A minority of American youth meet CDC physical activity (PA) recommendations; children in the Bronx face additional structural barriers to engaging in PA. The B'N Fit Power expansion draws...
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Shankar V, Wylie-Rosett J
Diabetes Care . 2022 Nov; 45(11):2481-2483. PMID: 36318678
No abstract available.
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Lee M, Miao E, Rapkin B, Halmos B, Shankar V, Goel S
Vaccines (Basel) . 2022 Oct; 10(10). PMID: 36298576
Background: Complicating the COVID-19 pandemic are the healthcare disparities experienced by ethnic minorities, especially those with comorbidities including cancer. The introduction of COVID-19 vaccines has been instrumental in blunting the...
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Acuna-Villaorduna A, Shankar V, Wysota M, Jirgal A, Kabarriti R, Bellemare S, et al.
Cancer Control . 2022 Oct; 29:10732748221134411. PMID: 36221952
Introduction: Perioperative therapy is standard for patients with borderline-resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (BR-PDAC); however, an optimal neoadjuvant regimen is lacking. We assessed the efficacy of FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy followed by gemcitabine-based...
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Villaveces A, Shankar V, Palomeque F, Padilla M, Kress H
Inj Prev . 2022 May; PMID: 35523567
Background: Mental health problems ranging from depression to more severe acts such as self-harm or suicidal behaviours are a serious problem among adolescents and young adults. Exposure to violence during...
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Abio A, Owusu P, Posti J, Barnighausen T, Shaikh M, Shankar V, et al.
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol . 2022 Apr; 57(8):1603-1613. PMID: 35445842
Introduction: Suicide is a leading cause of adolescent mortality worldwide. We aimed to estimate the prevalence and identify individual-level and country-level factors which might explain the variability in suicidal behavior...
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Sharma C, Chinitz E, Hackley B, Hoffman A, Shankar V, Zambella E, et al.
J Health Care Poor Underserved . 2022 Feb; 33(1):120-135. PMID: 35153209
Objective: This study evaluates a video-feedback program's effectiveness in promoting responsive and sensitive parenting for families in care in a community health center located in the South Bronx, New York...