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Kevin Patrick

Researcher at University of California, San Diego

Publications -  195
Citations -  22221

Kevin Patrick is an academic researcher from University of California, San Diego. The author has contributed to research in topics: Behavior change & Population. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 192 publications receiving 20528 citations. Previous affiliations of Kevin Patrick include University of California, Los Angeles & United States Department of Health and Human Services.

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Big data techniques for public health: a case study

TL;DR: This paper proposes that big data can be efficiently used for public health discoveries and presents techniques adapted from big data visualization and analytics approaches used in other domains that can be used to answer important public health questions utilizing these existing and new datasets.
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Outcomes of a 1-year randomized controlled trial to evaluate a behavioral ‘stepped-down’ weight loss intervention for adolescent patients with obesity

TL;DR: A ‘stepped‐down’ version of the stepped‐care approach to adolescent weight loss has never been evaluated and is not known to have shown success among adults.
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Data Donation as a Model for Citizen Science Health Research

TL;DR: This paper presents data donation as a model for health- focused citizen science, with special attention to the ethical challenges and opportunities that this model presents, and identifies four challenges for the ethical conduct of health-focused data donation research.
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CYberinfrastructure for COmparative effectiveness REsearch (CYCORE): Improving data from cancer clinical trials

TL;DR: An initiative to improve CER for cancer by addressing several of limitations by creating a prototype for a user-friendly, open-source cyberinfrastructure that supports acquisition, storage, visualization, analysis, and sharing of data important for cancer-related CER.
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Community health partnerships for chronic disease prevention among Latinos: the San Diego Prevention Research Center.

TL;DR: Three primary principles that are important for developing culturally appropriate interventions requires community engagement are described to help others involved in similar intervention efforts identify the best approach for promoting health in their own communities.