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Renee A. Desmond
Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Publications - 185
Citations - 11940
Renee A. Desmond is an academic researcher from University of Alabama at Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 185 publications receiving 11232 citations. Previous affiliations of Renee A. Desmond include American Society of Clinical Oncology & Johns Hopkins University.
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Self-efficacy as a predictor of weight change and behavior change in the PREMIER trial.
Brooks C. Wingo,Renee A. Desmond,Phillip J. Brantley,Lawrence J. Appel,Laura P. Svetkey,Victor J. Stevens,Jamy D. Ard +6 more
TL;DR: Changes in DSE/ESE were not associated with behavior change as hypothesized and additional research is needed to identify mediators between self-efficacy and adoption of behaviors that influence weight loss.
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A randomized trial of metronidazole in asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis to prevent the acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors show that the prevention and treatment of asymptomatic BV lowers the risk of chlamydia infection in African American women with mild to moderate BV.
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Targeted radiotherapy for prostate cancer with an oncolytic adenovirus coding for human sodium iodide symporter.
Tanja Hakkarainen,Maria Rajecki,Mirkka Sarparanta,Mikko Tenhunen,Anu J. Airaksinen,Renee A. Desmond,Kalevi Kairemo,Akseli Hemminki +7 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that oncolytic adenovirus-mediated targeted radiotherapy might be a potentially useful option for enhancing the efficacy orAdenoviral virotherapy.
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A randomized controlled trial of partner notification methods for prevention of trichomoniasis in women.
TL;DR: Rates of repeat infection in women in this intervention were lower than those in the DIS arm and DIS/PR arm combined although when compared directly to PR there was no significant difference.
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Unmet need for medical care and safety net accessibility among Birmingham's homeless.
Stefan G. Kertesz,Stefan G. Kertesz,Whitney McNeil,Julie J. Cash,Renee A. Desmond,Gerald McGwin,Jason Kelly,Travis P. Baggett +7 more
TL;DR: This cross-sectional, community-based survey assessed the prevalence of unmet need for several specific types of health care and compared the accessibility of agencies in Birmingham, AL.