Publications

2023

Pregnant in a pandemic: Mental Wellbeing and Associated Healthy behaviors among pregnant people in California during COVID-19

JE Phipps, MDM Whipps, I D’Souza, JM LaSalle, LA Simmons
Maternal and Child Health Journal 27 (7), 1254-1263, 2023
 
MDM Whipps, JE Phipps, LA Simmons
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 17, e179, 2023

2022

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Cardiovascular Health: An Exploration of Protective Social Determinants Among Young Adult Black Women

Jewel Scott, PhD, RN, FNP-C, University of South Carolina, Columbia
Susan Silva, PhD, Duke University School of Nursing
Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, RN, Duke University School of Nursing
Gary G. Bennett, PhD, Duke University
Elizabeth Merwin, PhD, RN, University of Texas, Arlington
Leigh Ann Simmons, PhD, MFT, University of California, Davis
Advances in Nursing Science, 10.1097, 2022
 
Alexis M Ceasrine, Benjamin A Devlin, Jessica L Bolton, Lauren A Green, Young Chan Jo, Carolyn Huynh, Bailey Patrick, Kamryn Washington, Cristina L Sanchez, Faith Joo, A Brayan Campos-Salazar, Elana R Lockshin, Cynthia Kuhn, Susan K Murphy, Leigh Ann Simmons, Staci D Bilbo
Nature Metabolism 4 (12), 1732-1745, 2022
 
LA Simmons, JE Phipps, M Whipps, P Smith, KA Carbajal, C Overstreet, Jennifer McLaughlin, Koen De Lombaert, Devon Noonan
Digital Health 8, 20552076221129065, 2022
 
LA Simmons, MDM Whipps, JE Phipps, NS Satish, GK Swamy
Vaccine 40 (19), 2755-2760, 2022
 
Leigh Ann Simmons, Jennifer E. Phipps, Courtney Overstreet, Paige M. Smith, Elizabeth Bechard, Siwei Liu, Cheryl Walker, Devon Noonan
Contemporary clinical trials 113, 106627, 2022

2021

Perinatal health care access, childbirth concerns, and birthing decision-making among pregnant people in California during COVID-19

MDM Whipps, JE Phipps, LA Simmons

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 21 (1), 1-13

Abstract P170: Cardiovascular-related Pregnancy Complications: Associations With Health Behaviors And Mental Health During The Covid-19 Pandemic

JE Phipps, MD Wilson, IA Ebong, HL Hedriana, LA Simmons

Circulation 143 (Suppl_1), AP170-AP170

The biopsychosocial associations between marital hostility and physical health of middle-aged couples.

S Lee, KKAS Wickrama, TG Futris, LA Simmons, JA Mancini, FO Lorenz

Journal of Family Psychology

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Blood Pressure in Women in the United States: A Systematic Review

J Scott, J McMillian‐Bohler, R Johnson, LA Simmons

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health 66 (1), 78-87

Navigating nonessential research trials during COVID19: the push we needed for using digital technology to increase access for rural participants?

D Noonan, LA Simmons

The Journal of rural health: official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association

2020

Social Adversity, Sleep Characteristics, and Elevated Blood Pressure Among Young Adult Black Females

J Scott, S Silva, LA Simmons
Health Equity 4 (1), 421-429, 2020
 
J Scott, L Cousin, J Woo, R Gonzalez-Guarda, LA Simmons
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2020
 
D Noonan, P Lyna, LA Simmons, KC Gordon, KI Pollak
Journal of immigrant and minority health 22, 639-643, 2020
 
Devon Noonan, Susan Silva, Laura Fish, Kellen Peter, Cherie Conley, Leigh Ann Simmons, Herbert Severson, Kathryn Pollak
Addictive Behaviors, 106434, 2020
 
J Scott, L Dardas, R Sloane, T Wigington, D Noonan, LA Simmons
Journal of Community Health 45 (1), 1-9, 2020
 
Jewel Scott, PhD, MSN, FNP-C; Lakeshia Cousin, PhD, APRN; Jennifer Woo, PhD, CNM/WHNP, FACNM; Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, RN, CPH, FAAN; Leigh Ann Simmons, PhD, MFT
2020

2019

Acceptability and feasibility of a mindfulness-based intervention for pain catastrophizing among persons with sickle cell disease

LA Simmons, H Williams, S Silva, F Keefe, P Tanabe
Pain Management Nursing 20 (3), 261-269, 2019

2018

D Collins, K Thompson, K Atwood, M Abadi, D Rychener, LA Simmons
Global Advances in Health and Medicine 7, 2164957X18757463, 2018
 
D Noonan, S Silva, J Njuru, T Bishop, LJ Fish, LA Simmons, SH Choi, K I Pollak
Health Education Research, 2018

2017

A telephonic mindfulness-based intervention for persons with sickle cell disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

H Williams, S Silva, LA Simmons, P Tanabe
Trials 18 (1), 1-10, 2017
 

Perinatal western‐type diet and associated gestational weight gain alter postpartum maternal mood

JL Bolton, MG Wiley, B Ryan, S Truong, M Strait, DC Baker, NY Yang, Olga Ilkayeva, Thomas M. O’Connell, Shelley W. Wroth, Cristina L. Sánchez, Geeta Swamy, Christopher Newgard, Cynthia Kuhn, Staci D. Bilbo1, Leigh Ann Simmons
Brain and behavior 7 (10), e00828, 2017

2016

Understanding Multiple Behavioral Risk Factors for Cancer in Rural Women

D Noonan, L Dardas, T Bice‐Wigington, R Sloane, R Benjamin, SH Choi, LA Simmons
Public Health Nursing 33 (6), 519-528, 2016
 

Adolescent Depression in the Arab Region: A Systematic Literature Review

LA Dardas, DE Bailey Jr, LA Simmons
Issues in mental health nursing, 1-17, 2016

2015

Evaluation of a Health Coaching Course for Providers and Staff in Veterans Health Affairs Medical Facilities

DA Collins, SR Shamblen, KA Atwood, DL Rychener, WH Scarbrough, M Abadi, LA Simmons
Journal of primary care & community health 6 (4), 250-255, 2015
 

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Advanced Nursing Practice A Nonpharmacologic Approach to Health Promotion, Chronic Disease Management, and Symptom Control

H Williams, LA Simmons, P Tanabe
Journal of Holistic Nursing 33 (3), 247-259, 2015
 

Perspectives on Genetic and Genomic Technologies in an Academic Medical Center: The Duke Experience

Sara Huston Katsanis, Mollie A. Minear, Allison Vorderstrasse, Nancy Yang, Jason W. Reeves, Tejinder Rakhra-Burris, Robert Cook-Deegan, Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, Leigh Ann Simmons

Journal of personalized medicine 5 (2), 67-82, 2015

Perceptions of Personalized Medicine in an Academic Health System: Educational Findings

Allison Vorderstrasse, Sara Huston Katsanis, Mollie A Minear, Nancy Yang, Tejinder Rakhra-Burris, Jason W Reeves, Robert Cook-Deegan, Geoffrey S Ginsburg, Leigh Ann Simmons
Journal of contemporary medical education 3 (1), 14-19, 2015

2014

Patient engagement as a risk factor in personalized health care: a systematic review of the literature on chronic disease

LA Simmons, RQ Wolever, EM Bechard, R Snyderman
Genome Med 6 (2), 16, 2014

2013

A Point-of-Sale Communications Campaign to Provide Consumers Safety Information on Drug–Dietary Supplement Interactions: A Pilot Study

AI Perlman, DG Lebow, K Raphael, A Ali, LA Simmons
Health communication 28 (7), 729-739, 2013
 

Integrative health coaching and motivational interviewing: synergistic approaches to behavior change in healthcare

LA Simmons, RQ Wolever
Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2 (4), 28-35, 2013
 

Integrative health coach training: A model for shifting the paradigm toward patient-centricity and meeting new national prevention goals

LL Smith, NH Lake, LA Simmons, A Perlman, S Wroth, RQ Wolever
Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2 (3), 66-74, 2013

2012

Prevalence and correlates of postdiagnosis initiation of complementary and alternative medicine among patients at a comprehensive cancer center

A Perlman, O Lontok, M Huhmann, JS Parrott, LA Simmons
Journal of Oncology Practice 9 (1), 34-41, 2012

2011

Health decision-making among rural women: physician access and prescription adherence

EL Carlton, L Simmons, ECLA Simmons
Rural and Remote Health 11 (1599), 2011

2009

Psychosocial work environment and depressive symptoms among US workers: comparing working poor and working non-poor

LA Simmons, JE Swanberg
Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology 44 (8), 628-635, 2009
 

Food insecurity and maternal depression in rural, low-income families: a longitudinal investigation

C Huddleston-Casas, R Charnigo, LA Simmons
Public health nutrition 12 (08), 1133-1140, 2009
 

Illicit drug use among women with children in the United States: 2002-2003

LA Simmons, JR Havens, JB Whiting, JL Holz, H Bada
Annals of epidemiology 19 (3), 187-193, 2009

2008

Health needs and health care utilization among rural, low-income women

LA Simmons, EA Anderson, B Braun
Women & Health 47 (4), 53-69, 2008
 

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