Journal Articles
Open-access journal articles from McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston Faculty. School focus areas include Clinical and Cognitive Informatics, Biomedical Engineering, Public Health Informatics, and Translational Biomedical Informatics.
Submissions from 2009
Ontology driven integration platform for clinical and translational research, Parsa Mirhaji, Min Zhu, Mattew Vagnoni, Elmer V. Bernstam, Jiajie Zhang, and Jack W. Smith
Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test result communication., Hardeep Singh, Lindsey Wilson, Laura A Petersen, Mona K Sawhney, Brian Reis, Donna Espadas, and Dean F Sittig
Improving clinical quality indicators through electronic health records: it takes more than just a reminder., Dean F Sittig, Jonathan M Teich, Jerome A Osheroff, and Hardeep Singh
Clinical decision support capabilities of commercially-available clinical information systems., Adam Wright, Dean F Sittig, Joan S Ash, Sapna Sharma, Justine E Pang, and Blackford Middleton
Submissions from 2008
Molecular and macromolecular alterations of recombinant adenoviral vectors do not resolve changes in hepatic drug metabolism during infection., Shellie M Callahan, Piyanuch Wonganan, and Maria A Croyle
Verb generation in children with spina bifida., Maureen Dennis, Derryn Jewell, Ross Hetherington, Christine Burton, Michael E. Brandt, Susan E. Blaser, and Jack M Fletcher
Searching for the majority: algorithms of voluntary control., Jin Fan, Kevin G. Guise, Xun Liu, and Hongbin Wang
Effect of progressive mandibular advancement on pharyngeal airway size in anesthetized adults., Samuel T Kuna, Lee C Woodson, Daneshvari R Solanki, Oliver Esch, Donald E Frantz, and Mali Mathru
Focal white matter changes in spasmodic dysphonia: a combined diffusion tensor imaging and neuropathological study., Kristina Simonyan, Fernanda Tovar-Moll, John Ostuni, Mark Hallett, Victor F Kalasinsky, Michael R Lewin-Smith, Elisabeth J Rushing, Alexander O Vortmeyer, and Christy L Ludlow
Correlates of tobacco cessation counseling among Hispanic physicians in the US: a cross-sectional survey study., Francisco G Soto Mas, Héctor G Balcázar, Julia Valderrama Alberola, and Chiehwen Ed Hsu
Sustained attention in children with two etiologies of early hydrocephalus., Maegan D. Swartwout, Paul T. Cirino, Amy W. Hampson, Jack M. Fletcher, Michael E. Brandt, and Maureen Dennis
Submissions from 2007
Towards a Hybrid Method to Categorize Interruptions and Activities in Healthcare, Juliana J. Brixey, David J. Robinson, Craig W. Johnson, Todd R. Johnson, James P. Turley, Vimla l. Patel, and Jiajie Zhang
Imaging of pulmonary embolism and t-PA therapy effects using MDCT and liposomal iohexol blood pool agent: preliminary results in a rabbit model., Stephen J Burke, Ananth Annapragada, Eric A Hoffman, Emmanuel Chen, Ketan B Ghaghada, Jered Sieren, and Edwin J R van Beek
Computer simulation of glioma growth and morphology., Hermann B. Frieboes, John S Lowengrub, S Wise, X Zheng, Paul Macklin, Elaine L. Bearer, and Vittorio Cristini
High-resolution vascular imaging of the rat spine using liposomal blood pool MR agent., K B Ghaghada, K H J Bockhorst, S Mukundan, A V Annapragada, and P A Narayana
A day in the life of PubMed: analysis of a typical day's query log., Jorge R Herskovic, Len Y Tanaka, William Hersh, and Elmer V Bernstam
Reducing liver cancer disparities: a community-based hepatitis-B prevention program for Asian-American communities, Chiehwen E. Hsu, Louis Chih-Hung Liu, Hee-Soon Juon, and Yu-Wen Chiu
A spatial-temporal approach to surveillance of prostate cancer disparities in population subgroups, Chiehwen E. Hsu, Francisco Soto Mas, Jerry A. Miller, and Ella T. Nkhoma
Quality of weight loss advice on internet forums., Kevin O Hwang, Kiran Farheen, Craig W Johnson, Eric J Thomas, Ann S Barnes, and Elmer V Bernstam
Predictive oncology: a review of multidisciplinary, multiscale in silico modeling linking phenotype, morphology and growth., Sandeep Sanga, Hermann B. Frieboes, Xiaoming Zheng, Robert Gatenby, Elaine L. Bearer, and Vittorio Cristini
Downregulation of Rap1GAP contributes to Ras transformation., Oxana Tsygankova, Gregory V. Prendergast, Kanchan Puttaswamy, Yan Wang, Michael D. Feldman, Hongbin Wang, Marcia S. Brose, and Judy L. Meinkoth
Submissions from 2006
Using citation data to improve retrieval from MEDLINE., Elmer V Bernstam, Jorge R Herskovic, Yindalon Aphinyanaphongs, Constantin F Aliferis, Madurai G Sriram, and William R Hersh
Accuracy and self correction of information received from an internet breast cancer list: content analysis., Adol Esquivel, Funda Meric-Bernstam, and Elmer V Bernstam
Application of Cognitive Engineering Principles to the Redesign of a Dichotomous Identification Key for Parasitology, Kimberly A. Smith-Akins, Sharon McLane, Thomas M. Craig, and Todd R. Johnson
A Time-Motion Study of Registered Nurses’ Workflow in Intensive Care Unit Remote Monitoring, Zhihua Tang, Janine Mazabob, Liza Weavind, Eric Thomas, and Todd R. Johnson