Qing Yang
Associate Research Professor in the School of Nursing
Dr. Qing Yang is Associate Professor and Biostatistician at Duke School of Nursing. She received her PhD in Biostatistics from University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Yang’s statistical expertise is longitudinal data analysis and time-to-event data analysis. As a biostatistician, she has extensive experience collaborating with researchers in different therapeutic areas, including diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease and mental health. Her current research interests are advanced latent variable models that are widely used in symptom cluster research and intensive longitudinal data analysis that arise from mobile health research.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Associate Research Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2021
Contact Information
- 307 Trent Dr., Pearson 4130, Durham, NC 27710
- 307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
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qing.yang@duke.edu
(919) 613-9768
- Background
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Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of California - Los Angeles 2014
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Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Research Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2017 - 2021
- Assistant Research Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2014 - 2017
- Instructor, Temporary in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2014
- Expertise
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Subject Headings
- Research
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Selected Grants
- Developing A Novel Combinatorial Therapy for Lethal Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2027
- Targeting Ferroptosis in Lethal RB1 Deficient Prostate Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2027
- Engineering Large Chromosomal Deletions in Mice to Advance Precision Oncology for Prostate Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2027
- Glutaminase I isoforms as personalized biomarkers of prostate cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2026
- Integrating Risk Trajectories and Social Determinants to Enhance Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Older Adults awarded by National Institutes of Health 2021 - 2026
- EXpanding Technology-Enabled, Nurse-Delivered Chronic Disease Care (EXTEND) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2021 - 2025
- Trajectories of Maternal Needs and their Impact on Mother Infant Interactions in the First Six Weeks Postpartum awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2024
- Using digital health to improve diet quality among adults at risk for cardiovascular disease awarded by National Institutes of Health 2019 - 2024
- Epigenetic Age Acceleration and Psychoneurological Symptoms in Sickle Cell Disease awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2024
- Maternal Postpartum Symptom Profiles and Associated Social Determinants of Health awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2023
- Enhancing the Transition from Hospital to Home for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury and Families awarded by National Institutes of Health 2020 - 2023
- Targeting Glutaminase Isoforms for Therapy-Resistant Prostate Cancer awarded by Department of Defense 2019 - 2022
- Symptom Cluster of Midlife Menopausal Women with Metabolic Syndrome awarded by National Institutes of Health 2021 - 2022
- Testing a Nurse-Led Evidence-Based Exercise Program to Improve Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adults with Acute Leukemia awarded by Oncology Nursing Society Foundation 2020 - 2022
- Symptom Burden and Quality of Life in Multiple Myeloma Patients awarded by American Cancer Society, Inc. 2019 - 2021
- Advanced symptom burden and quality of life in multiple myeloma patients awarded by National Institutes of Health 2019 - 2021
- Specific and Pervasive Symptoms in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis Using the MURDOCK-MS Dataset: A Secondary Analysis awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2020
- From Episodic to Real-Time Care in Diabetes Self-Management awarded by National Institutes of Health 2016 - 2019
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Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants
- Intensive longitudinal data analysis awarded by Center for Nursing Research 2018 - 2019
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
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Kay, M. C., Miller, H. N., Askew, S., Spaulding, E. M., Chisholm, M., Christy, J., … Steinberg, D. M. (2022). Patterns of Engagement With an Application-Based Dietary Self-Monitoring Tool Within a Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial. Ajpm Focus, 1(2), 100037–100037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.focus.2022.100037Full Text
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Oyesanya, T. O., Cary, M. P., Harris Walker, G., Yang, Q., Byom, L., & Prvu Bettger, J. (2022). Sex and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Within-Stay Readmissions During Inpatient Rehabilitation Among Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury. Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 101(12), 1129–1133. https://doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0000000000001997Full Text Link to Item
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Wolever, R. Q., Yang, Q., Maldonado, C. J., Armitage, N. H., Musty, M. D., Kraus, W. E., … Vorderstrasse, A. A. (2022). Health coaching and genetic risk testing in primary care: Randomized controlled trial. Health Psychol, 41(10), 719–732. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001183Full Text Link to Item
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Knisely, M. R., Yang, Q., Stauffer, N., Kenney, M., Ashley-Koch, A., Myers, J., … Shah, N. R. (2022). Evaluating Associations between Average Pain Intensity and Genetic Variation in People with Sickle Cell Disease: An Exploratory Study. Pain Manag Nurs. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2022.08.002Full Text Link to Item
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Min, S. H., Docherty, S. L., Im, E.-O., & Yang, Q. (2022). Identification of Symptom Clusters Among Midlife Menopausal Women with Metabolic Syndrome. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 44(9), 838–853. https://doi.org/10.1177/01939459211018824Full Text
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Yang, Q., Zhao, A., Lee, C., Wang, X., Vorderstrasse, A., & Wolever, R. Q. (2022). Latent Profile/Class Analysis Identifying Differentiated Intervention Effects. Nurs Res, 71(5), 394–403. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNR.0000000000000597Full Text Link to Item
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Min, S. H., Docherty, S. L., Im, E.-O., & Yang, Q. (2022). Health Behavior Profiles Among Midlife Women: Identifying At-Risk Subgroups for Metabolic Syndrome Using Latent Class Analysis. Annals of Behavioral Medicine : A Publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, 56(9), 946–958. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaac003Full Text
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Min, S. H., Yang, Q., Docherty, S. L., Im, E.-O., & Hu, X. (2022). Symptom Clusters and Key Symptoms Among Midlife Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women With and Without Metabolic Syndrome. Nursing Research, 71(4), E28–E38. https://doi.org/10.1097/nnr.0000000000000591Full Text
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LeBlanc, M. R., Bryant, A. L., LeBlanc, T. W., Yang, Q., Sellars, E., Chase, C. C., & Smith, S. K. (2022). A cross-sectional observational study of health-related quality of life in adults with multiple myeloma. Support Care Cancer, 30(6), 5239–5248. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-06943-5Full Text Link to Item
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Oyesanya, T. O., Loflin, C., You, H., Kandel, M., Johnson, K., Strauman, T., … Bettger, J. P. (2022). Design, methods, and baseline characteristics of the Brain Injury Education, Training, and Therapy to Enhance Recovery (BETTER) feasibility study: a transitional care intervention for younger adult patients with traumatic brain injury and caregivers. Curr Med Res Opin, 38(5), 697–710. https://doi.org/10.1080/03007995.2022.2043657Full Text Link to Item
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Hansen, L. J., Yang, R., Roso, K., Wang, W., Chen, L., Yang, Q., … He, Y. (2022). MTAP loss correlates with an immunosuppressive profile in GBM and its substrate MTA stimulates alternative macrophage polarization. Sci Rep, 12(1), 4183. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-07697-0Full Text Link to Item
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Byom, L., Zhao, A. T., Yang, Q., Oyesanya, T., Harris, G., Cary, M. P., & Bettger, J. P. (2022). Predictors of cognitive gains during inpatient rehabilitation for older adults with traumatic brain injury. Pm R. https://doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.12795Full Text Link to Item
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Ni, Z., Wu, B., Yang, Q., Yan, L. L., Liu, C., & Shaw, R. J. (2022). An mHealth Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24(3), e27202. https://doi.org/10.2196/27202Full Text
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Xu, L., Zhao, B., Butler, W., Xu, H., Song, N., Chen, X., … Huang, J. (2022). Targeting glutamine metabolism network for the treatment of therapy-resistant prostate cancer. Oncogene, 41(8), 1140–1154. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41388-021-02155-zFull Text Link to Item
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Knisely, M. R., Tanabe, P. J., Walker, J. K. L., Yang, Q., & Shah, N. R. (2022). Severe Persistent Pain and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Sickle Cell Disease: An Exploratory Study. Biol Res Nurs, 24(1), 24–30. https://doi.org/10.1177/10998004211027220Full Text Link to Item
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Lee, C., Wolever, R. Q., Yang, Q., Vorderstrasse, A., Min, S. H., & Hu, X. (2022). A Network Analysis of the Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Patient Activation Among Those With Elevated Cardiovascular Risk. Global Advances in Health and Medicine, 11, 2164957X221086257. https://doi.org/10.1177/2164957x221086257Full Text
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Min, S. H., Yang, Q., Min, S. W., Ledbetter, L., Docherty, S. L., Im, E.-O., & Rushton, S. (2022). Are there differences in symptoms experienced by midlife climacteric women with and without metabolic syndrome? A scoping review. Women’S Health (London, England), 18, 17455057221083816. https://doi.org/10.1177/17455057221083817Full Text
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Oyesanya, T. O., Harris, G., Cary, M. P., Byom, L., Yang, Q., & Bettger, J. P. (2021). Age- and sex-specific predictors of inpatient rehabilitation facility discharge destination for adult patients with traumatic brain injury. Brain Inj, 35(12–13), 1529–1541. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699052.2021.1972453Full Text Link to Item
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Cao, J., Yang, Q., Steinberg, D., Convoy, S., & Humphreys, J. (2021). Symptom Trajectory among Formerly Abused Women: An Exploratory Study. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 42(11), 989–997. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2021.1919806Full Text
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Lee, C., Cho, B., Yang, Q., Chang, S. J., Ryu, S.-I., Noh, E.-Y., & Park, Y.-H. (2021). A Psychometric Analysis of the 20-item Revised University of California Los Angeles Loneliness Scale Among Korean Older Adults Living Alone. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 14(6), 306–316. https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20210924-03Full Text
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Lee, C., Yang, Q., Wolever, R. Q., & Vorderstrasse, A. (2021). Health Behavior Trajectories in High Cardiovascular Risk Populations: Secondary Analysis of a Clinical Trial. The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 36(6), E80–E90. https://doi.org/10.1097/jcn.0000000000000850Full Text
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Miller, H. N., Berger, M. B., Askew, S., Kay, M. C., Hopkins, C. M., Iragavarapu, M. S., … Steinberg, D. M. (2021). The Nourish Protocol: A digital health randomized controlled trial to promote the DASH eating pattern among adults with hypertension. Contemp Clin Trials, 109, 106539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2021.106539Full Text Link to Item
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Knisely, M. R., Tanabe, P. J., Yang, Q., Masese, R., Jiang, M., & Shah, N. R. (2021). Severe Pain Profiles and Associated Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics in Individuals With Sickle Cell Disease. Clin J Pain, 37(9), 669–677. https://doi.org/10.1097/AJP.0000000000000957Full Text Link to Item
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Lewinski, A. A., Vaughn, J., Diane, A., Barnes, A., Crowley, M. J., Steinberg, D., … Shaw, R. J. (2021). Perceptions of Using Multiple Mobile Health Devices to Support Self-Management Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Descriptive Study. Journal of Nursing Scholarship : An Official Publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 53(5), 643–652. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnu.12667Full Text
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Lee, C., Cho, B., Yang, Q., Chang, S. J., Ko, H., Yi, Y. M., … Park, Y.-H. (2021). Psychosocial risk profiles among older adults living alone in South Korea: A latent profile analysis. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 95, 104429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2021.104429Full Text
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Lee, C., Yang, Q., Im, E.-O., McConnell, E. S., Jung, S.-H., & Kim, H. (2021). The Contribution of Material, Behavioral, Psychological, and Social-Relational Factors to Income-Related Disparities in Cardiovascular Risk Among Older Adults. J Cardiovasc Nurs, 36(4), E38–E50. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCN.0000000000000808Full Text Link to Item
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Vaughn, J., Shah, N., Docherty, S. L., Yang, Q., & Shaw, R. J. (2021). Symptom Monitoring in Children With Life-Threatening Illness: A Feasibility Study Using mHealth. Ans Adv Nurs Sci, 44(3), 268–278. https://doi.org/10.1097/ANS.0000000000000359Full Text Link to Item
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Harris Walker, G., Gonzalez-Guarda, R., Yang, Q., Shah, S., & Prvu Bettger, J. (2021). Socio-ecological perspective on factors influencing acute recovery of younger stroke survivors: A mixed methods study. J Adv Nurs, 77(6), 2860–2874. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.14778Full Text Link to Item
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Bailey, D. E., Yao, J., & Yang, Q. (2021). Illness Uncertainty in Patients Awaiting Liver Transplant. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 43(6), 509–516. https://doi.org/10.1177/0193945920952059Full Text
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Oyesanya, T. O., Harris, G., Yang, Q., Byom, L., Cary, M. P., Zhao, A. T., & Bettger, J. P. (2021). Inpatient rehabilitation facility discharge destination among younger adults with traumatic brain injury: differences by race and ethnicity. Brain Inj, 35(6), 661–674. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699052.2021.1895317Full Text Link to Item
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Reynolds, S. S., Woltz, P., Keating, E., Neff, J., Elliott, J., Hatch, D., … Granger, B. B. (2021). Results of the CHlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing implementation intervention to improve evidence-based nursing practices for prevention of central line associated bloodstream infections Study (CHanGing BathS): a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial. Implementation Science : Is, 16(1), 45. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-021-01112-4Full Text Open Access Copy
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Lee, C., Yang, Q., Im, E.-O., McConnell, E. S., Jung, S.-H., & Kim, H. (2020). A 10-year trend in income disparity of cardiovascular health among older adults in South Korea. Ssm Popul Health, 12, 100682. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100682Full Text Link to Item
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Yang, Q., Hatch, D., Crowley, M. J., Lewinski, A. A., Vaughn, J., Steinberg, D., … Shaw, R. J. (2020). Digital Phenotyping Self-Monitoring Behaviors for Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Observational Study Using Latent Class Growth Analysis. Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth, 8(6), e17730. https://doi.org/10.2196/17730Full Text
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Shaw, R. J., Yang, Q., Barnes, A., Hatch, D., Crowley, M. J., Vorderstrasse, A., … Steinberg, D. (2020). Self-monitoring diabetes with multiple mobile health devices. J Am Med Inform Assoc, 27(5), 667–676. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocaa007Full Text Link to Item
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Gondwe, K. W., Brandon, D., Yang, Q., Malcolm, W. F., Small, M. J., & Holditch-Davis, D. (2020). An Observational Study on Early Dyadic Interactive Behaviors of Mothers With Early-Preterm, Late-Preterm, and Full-Term Infants in Malawi. Adv Neonatal Care, 20(1), 90–99. https://doi.org/10.1097/ANC.0000000000000673Full Text Link to Item
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Wang, J., Yang, Q., & Wu, B. (2020). Effects of Care Arrangement on the Age of Institutionalization among Community-dwelling Chinese Older Adults. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2020.1726720Full Text
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Yang, Q., Hatch, D., Crowley, M. J., Lewinski, A. A., Vaughn, J., Steinberg, D., … Shaw, R. J. (2020). Digital Phenotyping Self-Monitoring Behaviors for Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Observational Study Using Latent Class Growth Analysis (Preprint). https://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.17730Full Text
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Gondwe, K. W., Brandon, D., Yang, Q., Malcom, W. F., Small, M. J., & Holditch-Davis, D. (2020). Emotional distress in mothers of early-preterm infants, late-preterm infants, and full-term infants in Malawi. Nurs Outlook, 68(1), 94–103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2019.05.013Full Text Link to Item
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Vaughn, J., Gollarahalli, S., Shaw, R. J., Docherty, S., Yang, Q., Malhotra, C., … Shah, N. (2020). Mobile Health Technology for Pediatric Symptom Monitoring: A Feasibility Study. Nurs Res, 69(2), 142–148. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNR.0000000000000403Full Text Link to Item
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Li, Y., He, Y., Butler, W., Xu, L., Chang, Y., Lei, K., … Huang, J. (2019). Targeting cellular heterogeneity with CXCR2 blockade for the treatment of therapy-resistant prostate cancer. Sci Transl Med, 11(521). https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.aax0428Full Text Link to Item
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Hayat, M. J., Staggs, V. S., Schwartz, T. A., Higgins, M., Azuero, A., Budhathoki, C., … Ye, S. (2019). Moving nursing beyond p < .05. Nursing Outlook, 67(5), 509–510. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2019.06.010Full Text
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Moving Nursing Beyond p < .05. (2019). Research and Theory for Nursing Practice, 33(3), 217–221. https://doi.org/10.1891/1541-6577.33.3.217Full Text
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Hayat, M. J., Staggs, V. S., Schwartz, T. A., Higgins, M., Azuero, A., Budhathoki, C., … Ye, S. (2019). Moving nursing beyond p < 0.05. Research in Nursing & Health, 42(4), 244–245. https://doi.org/10.1002/nur.21954Full Text
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Shaw, R. J., Barnes, A., Steinberg, D., Vaughn, J., Diane, A., Levine, E., … Yang, Q. (2019). Enhancing Diabetes Self-Management Through Collection and Visualization of Data From Multiple Mobile Health Technologies: Protocol for a Development and Feasibility Trial. Jmir Res Protoc, 8(6), e13517. https://doi.org/10.2196/13517Full Text Link to Item
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Ni, Z., He, J., Wang, J.-G., Cao, J., Yang, Q., Wu, B., & Shaw, R. J. (2019). Chinese Physicians' Perspectives on the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Hypertension Guideline: A Mobile App-Based Survey. High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention : The Official Journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension, 26(3), 247–257. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40292-019-00321-9Full Text
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Hayat, M. J., Staggs, V. S., Schwartz, T. A., Higgins, M., Azuero, A., Budhathoki, C., … Ye, S. (2019). Moving Nursing Beyond p < .05. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice, 33(3), 217–221. https://doi.org/10.1891/1541.6577.33.3.217Full Text Link to Item
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Wood, E., Yang, Q., Steinberg, D., Barnes, A., Vaughn, J., Vorderstrasse, A., … Shaw, R. J. (2019). Diabetes Mobile Care: Aggregating and Visualizing Data from Multiple Mobile Health Technologies. Amia Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc, 2019, 202–211.Link to Item
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Yang, Q., An, X., & Pan, W. (2019). Computing and graphing probability values of pearson distributions: a SAS/IML macro. Source Code for Biology and Medicine, 14, 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13029-019-0076-2Full Text
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Ni, Z., Liu, C., Wu, B., Yang, Q., Douglas, C., & Shaw, R. J. (2018). An mHealth intervention to improve medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: Development of an intervention. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 5(4), 322–330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2018.09.003Full Text
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Zhang, X., Li, Z., Zhao, X., Xian, Y., Liu, L., Wang, C., … Wang, Y. (2018). Relationship between hospital performance measures and outcomes in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: a prospective cohort study. Bmj Open, 8(7), e020467. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020467Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Bettger, J. P., Nguyen, V. Q. C., Thomas, J. G., Guerrier, T., Yang, Q., Hirsch, M. A., … Niemeier, J. P. (2018). Turning Data Into Information: Opportunities to Advance Rehabilitation Quality, Research, and Policy. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 99(6), 1226–1231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2017.12.029Full Text Link to Item
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Yang, Q., Fung, W. K., & Li, G. (2018). Sample size determination for jointly testing a cause-specific hazard and the all-cause hazard in the presence of competing risks. Statistics in Medicine, 37(8), 1389–1401. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.7590Full Text Open Access Copy
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Gondwe, K. W., Yang, Q., Brandon, D., Chirwa, E., & Holditch-Davis, D. (2018). Validation of the Chichewa Perinatal PTSD Questionnaire and Chichewa Child Health Worry Scale. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 9, 42–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijans.2018.07.003Full Text
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Kaddoura, M. A., Flint, E. P., Van Dyke, O., Yang, Q., & Chiang, L.-C. (2017). Academic and Demographic Predictors of NCLEX-RN Pass Rates in First- and Second-Degree Accelerated BSN Programs. Journal of Professional Nursing : Official Journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 33(3), 229–240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2016.09.005Full Text
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Gondwe, K. W., Yang, Q., White-Traut, R., & Holditch-Davis, D. (2017). Maternal Psychological Distress and Mother-Infant Relationship: Multiple-Birth Versus Singleton Preterm Infants. Neonatal Network : Nn, 36(2), 77–88. https://doi.org/10.1891/0730-0832.36.2.77Full Text
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Kaddoura, M. A., Van Dyke, O., & Yang, Q. (2017). Correlation Between Critical Thinking Skills and National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses Success in Accelerated Bachelor Nursing Students. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 12(1), 3–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.teln.2016.08.004Full Text
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Harris, G. M., Collins-McNeil, J., Yang, Q., Nguyen, V. Q. C., Hirsch, M. A., Rhoads, C. F., … Prvu Bettger, J. (2017). Depression and Functional Status Among African American Stroke Survivors in Inpatient Rehabilitation. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 26(1), 116–124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.08.039Full Text Link to Item
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Li, Z., Wang, C., Zhao, X., Liu, L., Li, H., Shen, H., … China National Stroke Registries, . (2016). Substantial Progress Yet Significant Opportunity for Improvement in Stroke Care in China. Stroke, 47(11), 2843–2849. https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.014143Full Text Link to Item
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Kaddoura, M., Van-Dyke, O., & Yang, Q. (2016). Impact of a concept map teaching approach on nursing students' critical thinking skills. Nursing & Health Sciences, 18(3), 350–354. https://doi.org/10.1111/nhs.12277Full Text
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Santos, H., Yang, Q., Docherty, S. L., White-Traut, R., & Holditch-Davis, D. (2016). Relationship of Maternal Psychological Distress Classes to Later Mother-Infant Interaction, Home Environment, and Infant Development in Preterm Infants. Research in Nursing & Health, 39(3), 175–186. https://doi.org/10.1002/nur.21719Full Text
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Li, G., & Yang, Q. (2016). Joint Inference for Competing Risks Survival Data. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 111(515), 1289–1300. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2015.1093942Full Text Open Access Copy
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Fongwa, M. N., Nandy, K., Yang, Q., & Hays, R. D. (2015). The Facilitators of and Barriers to Adherence to Hypertension Treatment Scale. The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 30(6), 484–490. https://doi.org/10.1097/jcn.0000000000000206Full Text
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Sarna, L., Bialous, S. A., Nandy, K., Antonio, A. L. M., & Yang, Q. (2014). Changes in smoking prevalences among health care professionals from 2003 to 2010-2011. Jama, 311(2), 197–199. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.284871Full Text
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An, X., Yang, Q., & Bentler, P. M. (2013). A latent factor linear mixed model for high-dimensional longitudinal data analysis. Statistics in Medicine, 32(24), 4229–4239. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.5825Full Text Open Access Copy
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Sarna, L., Bialous, S. A., Nandy, K., & Yang, Q. (2012). Are quit attempts among U.S. female nurses who smoke different from female smokers in the general population? An analysis of the 2006/2007 tobacco use supplement to the current population survey. Bmc Women’S Health, 12, 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-12-4Full Text Open Access Copy
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Heilemann, M. V., Pieters, H. C., Kehoe, P., & Yang, Q. (2011). Schema therapy, motivational interviewing, and collaborative-mapping as treatment for depression among low income, second generation Latinas. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 42(4), 473–480. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2011.05.001Full Text
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Sarna, L., Bialous, S. A., Sinha, K., Yang, Q., & Wewers, M. E. (2010). Are health care providers still smoking? Data from the 2003 and 2006/2007 Tobacco Use Supplement-Current Population Surveys. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 12(11), 1167–1171. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntq161Full Text
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Liu, J. M., Yang, Q., Pirrallo, R. G., Klein, J. P., & Aufderheide, T. P. (2008). Hospital variability of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival. Prehospital Emergency Care, 12(3), 339–346. https://doi.org/10.1080/10903120802101330Full Text
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Conference Papers
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Albrecht, T., Pastva, A., Yang, Q., LeBlanc, T., Richardson, D., & Bryant, A. L. (2022). IMPLEMENTATION OF A TAILORED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAM IN ADULTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA DURING POST-INDUCTION TREATMENT. In Oncology Nursing Forum (Vol. 49, pp. 64–64).Link to Item
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LeBlanc, M., Bryant, A. L., LeBlanc, T., Yang, Q., & Smith, S. (2021). Health-related quality of life in adults with multiple myeloma. In Quality of Life Research (Vol. 30, pp. S128–S128).Link to Item
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Miller, H., Askew, S., Yang, Q., Christy, J., & Steinberg, D. (2021). UTILIZING LATENT CLASS GROWTH ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND DIETARY SELF-MONITORING ENGAGEMENT TRAJECTORIES IN A FEASIBILITY TRIAL. In Annals of Behavioral Medicine (Vol. 55, pp. S502–S502).Link to Item
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Minga, J., Harris, G., Yang, Q., Hirsch, M. A., Nguyen, V. Q. C., & Bettger, J. P. (2019). Association of Right Versus Left Hemisphere Stroke on Rehabilitation Outcomes. In Journal of Womens Health (Vol. 28, pp. 1588–1589). MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC.Link to Item
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Pugh, T., Hirsch, M. A., Nguyen, V. Q. C., Rhoads, C. F., Harris, G. M., Yang, Q., … Bettger, J. A. P. (2019). Depression Characterization and Race Among Stroke Survivors Receiving Inpatient Rehabilitation. In Am J Phys Med Rehabil (Vol. 98, pp. 325–330). United States. https://doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0000000000001037Full Text Link to Item
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Bettger, J. P., Yang, Q., Chang, J., Thomas, J. G., Guerrier, T., Hirsch, M. A., … Nguyen, V. Q. C. (2018). IS COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT A CONSIDERATION FOR DISCHARGE HOME AFTER STROKE REHABILITATION? In International Journal of Stroke (Vol. 13, pp. 9–9). SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD.Link to Item
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Liu, C., Duan, W., Liu, L., Wang, Y., Pan, Y., Meng, X., … Bettger, J. P. (2018). Rehabilitation Provider Type Influences Functional Outcome and Survival of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients With Severe Neurological Deficits: Findings From the China National Stroke Registry II. In Stroke (Vol. 49). Los Angeles, CA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.Link to Item
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Zixiao, L., Yilong, W., Ying, X., Linzi, L., Xingquan, Z., Xiaolei, B., … Yongjun, W. (2016). Relationship Between Hospital Process Performance and Mortality Among Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke. In Stroke (Vol. 47).Link to Item
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Wang, H., Wan, L., Yang, Q., Hanshew, W. E., Davis, R. D., & Chen, D. (2015). Impact of Repeated Mismatch Human Leukocyte Antigen on the Outcome of Lung Retransplantation. In The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (Vol. 34, pp. S47–S47). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2015.01.114Full Text
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Preprints
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Ni, Z., Wu, B., Yang, Q., Yan, L. L., Liu, C., & Shaw, R. J. (2021). An mHealth Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint). JMIR Publications Inc. https://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.27202Full Text
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- Teaching & Mentoring
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Recent Courses
- NURSING 911: Introductory Statistics 2023
- NURSING 922: Special Readings in School of Nursing 2023
- NURSING 911: Introductory Statistics 2022
- NURSING 922: Special Readings in School of Nursing 2022
- NURSING 966: Quantitative Analysis for Evaluating Health Care Practices 2022
- NURSING 911: Introductory Statistics 2021
- NURSING 920: Doctoral Mentored Teaching Practicum 2021
- NURSING 921: Integrated Research Practicum 2021
- NURSING 922: Special Readings in School of Nursing 2021
- NURSING 966: Quantitative Analysis for Evaluating Health Care Practices 2021
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Advising & Mentoring
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Current PhD students:
Se Hee Min, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Symptom Cluster of Midlife Women with Metabolic Syndrome During Menopausal Transition
Role: Dissertation committee Chair
Jihye Scroggin, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Trajectories of Sleep Disturbance among Healthy Mothers in the Fourth Trimester
Role: Dissertation committee member
Nicole Caviness-Ashe, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Disparities in Health Among Survivors of Acute Leukemia: A Systematic or Systemic Problem
Role: Dissertation committee member
Former PhD students:
Bonnie Hepler, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Trajectories of Maternal Needs and their Impact on Mother Infant Interactions
Role: Dissertation committee member
Chiyoung Lee, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Trends in income disparities in CVD risk among older adults in Korea
Role: Committee Member
Matthew R LeBlanc, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Symptom Burden and Quality of Life in Multiple Myeloma Patients
Role: Committee Member
Jacqueline Vaughn, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Using mobile technology to collect and use real-time data for children with congenital heart defects.
Role: Committee Member
Zhao Ni, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Mobile Technology Based Medication Reminder Program for Patients in China with Coronary Heart Disease
Role: Committee Member
Gabrielle Harris, Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Parental stress and the association with change in health status among young adult survivors with school-age children
Role: Committee Member
Kristin Wainright Duke University School of Nursing
Topic: Specific and Pervasive Symptoms in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis Using the MURDOCK-MS Dataset: A Secondary Analysis
Role: Committee Member
Kaboni Gondwe, Duke University School of Nursing (Spring 2014- summer 2018)
Topic: Emotional Responses and Mother-Infant Interactions of Malawian Mothers with Preterm Infants and Full-term Infants
Role: Committee Member
Former Master students:
Meilin Jiang, Duke University Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Topic: Intensive longitudinal data analysis
Role: Committee Chair
Amy Zhao, Duke University Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Topic: Subgroup analysis for clinical trial data by using latent class analysis
Role: Committee Chair
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Current PhD students:
- Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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Outreach & Engaged Scholarship
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