Karen M. Emmons

TL;DR: Women with a history of DCIS continue to harbor inaccurate perceptions of risk of future breast cancer events even at 6 yrs follow-up, and interventions to improve risk perceptions are warranted.

TL;DR: The recruitment and retention success of a double-blind, randomized-controlled vitamin D supplementation trial enrolling African American, English-speaking participants between the ages of 30 and 80 in the Boston area is described, addressing the critical areas of cancer prevention and racial disparities.

TL;DR: In this article , a mixed methods pilot feasibility study of a Stakeholder and Equity Data-Driven Implementation (SEDDI) process was conducted to facilitate using healthcare data to identify patient groups experiencing gaps in the use of evidence-based interventions (EBIs) and rapidly adapt EBIs to achieve greater access and equitable outcomes.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors estimate the 10-year cost effectiveness of school-based BMI report cards, a commonly implemented program for childhood obesity prevention in the US where student BMI is reported to parents/guardians by letter with nutrition and physical activity resources, for students in grades 3 to 7.