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Volume 22 (2025)
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July
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW17 July 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E44: Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake in Rural Settings: A Scoping Review
Kava CM, Smith JL, Kobernik EK, Eberth JM, French C, Nash SH, et al. Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake in Rural Settings: A Scoping Review. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250025. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250025
ESSAY 17 July 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Wanner HM, Corr K. “If We Can Get Them to Stop, They Can Have Such a Better Life”: Implementing Tobacco and Nicotine Dependence Treatment Services in Community Pharmacies in North Dakota. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250088. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250088
ORIGINAL RESEARCH17 July 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E42: The Role of Childhood Adversity and Social Drivers of Health in Subjective Cognitive Decline
Joshi A, Yeo J. The Role of Childhood Adversity and Social Drivers of Health in Subjective Cognitive Decline. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250116. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250116
ESSAY 17 July 2025
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E41: Smart-Home Innovation for Older Adults’ Mental Health: Reimagining Usability and Accessibility
Fakhimi MM. Smart-Home Innovation for Older Adults’ Mental Health: Reimagining Usability and Accessibility. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250113. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250113
EDITOR IN CHIEF’S COLUMN10 July 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Jack L Jr. PCD Receives Highest 5-Year Journal Impact Factor in Its History: Celebrating and Building on 20 Years of Success With Release of 6 Collections in 2025. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250248. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250248
GUEST EDITORIAL10 July 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Fretts AM, Reese JA, Zhang Y. 35 Years of Partnership to Advance Cardiovascular Health and Well-Being in American Indian Communities: The Strong Heart Study and Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250216. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250216
ORIGINAL RESEARCH 10 July 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E38: Associations Between Screen Time Use and Health Outcomes Among US Teenagers
Zablotsky B, Ng AE, Black LI, Haile G, Bose J, Jones JR, et al. Associations Between Screen Time Use and Health Outcomes Among US Teenagers. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240537. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240537
ESSAY 10 July 2025
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Robinson J, Screen J, Bayer CR. Confronting the Crisis: Actions to Address Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Among Black Women in Rural Georgia. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250125. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250125
ESSAY 10 July 2025
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E36: Bridging the Gap: Promoting Physical Activity in College-Aged Students
Scroggs GJ, Battista RA, Kappus RM. Bridging the Gap: Promoting Physical Activity in College-Aged Students. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250118. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250118
ORIGINAL RESEARCH3 July 2025
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Villarroel MA, Wang X. Mental Health Symptoms and Receipt of Mental Health Care Among US Adults Diagnosed With Kidney Disease. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240509. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240509
ORIGINAL RESEARCH3 July 2025
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Schieb L, Tootoo J, Fiffer M, Casper M, Zephyr DP, Bunney EB, et al. Disparities in Timely Access to Certified Stroke Care Among US Census Tracts, by Prevalence of Health Risk Factors. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240429. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240429
ERRATUM 3 July 2025
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E32: Erratum, Vol. 21, August 1 Release
Erratum, Vol. 21, August 1 Release. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:230444e. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.230444e
June
ORIGINAL RESEARCH26 June 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Lutski M, Stark AH, Dichtiar R, Lubel SY, Ornan EM, Sinai T. Nutrition Facts Label Use and Adherence to the DASH Dietary Pattern: Results From a National Health and Nutrition Survey. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240426. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240426
ORIGINAL RESEARCH26 June 2025
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Fabsitz RR, Reese JA, Leidner J, Klug MG, Zhang Y, Suchy-Dicey AM, et al. Visit-to-Visit Blood Pressure Variability as a Risk Factor for All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Mortality, and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Among American Indians: the Strong Heart Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240512. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240512
ORIGINAL RESEARCH19 June 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E29: Self-Reported Reasons Preventing US Adults From Walking to Places Within 10 Minutes of Home
Zaganjor H, Chen TJ, Van Dyke ME, Soto GW, Whitfield GP, Smith A, et al. Self-Reported Reasons Preventing US Adults From Walking to Places Within 10 Minutes of Home. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240394.. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240394
ORIGINAL RESEARCH19 June 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E28: Distribution of Arthritis Subtypes Among Adults With Arthritis in the United States, 2017–March 2020
Foster AL, Boring MA, Lites TD, Croft JE, Odom EL, Fallon EA. Distribution of Arthritis Subtypes Among Adults With Arthritis in the United States, 2017–March 2020. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240393. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240393
ORIGINAL RESEARCH19 June 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E27: Rural Health Disparities: Contemporary Solutions for Persistent Rural Public Health Challenges
Matthews KA, Spears KS, Anderson-Lewis C. Rural Health Disparities: Contemporary Solutions for Persistent Rural Public Health Challenges. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250202. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250202
RESEARCH BRIEF12 June 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Reid A, You W, Markwalter T, Porter K, Brock D, Chow P, et al. Maintenance of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Behaviors Among Adolescents and Their Caregivers: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240520. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240520
GUEST EDITORIAL05 June 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E25: Harnessing the Power of Community Engagement for Population Health
Akintobi TH, Bailey RE II, Michener JL. Harnessing the Power of Community Engagement for Population Health. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250189. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.250189
PROGRAM EVALUATION BRIEF05 June 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E24: Teaching at the Intersection of Community Engagement and Program Evaluation
LaVelle JM, Espelien DA. Teaching at the Intersection of Community Engagement and Program Evaluation. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240405. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240405
TOOLS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE05 June 2025
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E23: Engaging a Community-Academic Partnership to Implement Community-Driven Solutions
Keller AO, St. Arnold Bell L, Haglund K. Engaging a Community-Academic Partnership to Implement Community-Driven Solutions. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240334. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240334
May
ESSAY29 May 2025
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Bourgeois JW. From Insight to Action: Applying Community-Based Participatory Research to Improve Population Health Among Black Women. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240400. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240400
TOOLS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE22 May 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Mora Pinzon M, Fernandez de Cordova S, Flores Diaz V, Rosales MDC, Argandoña R, Bermudez N, et al. For the Community, by the Community: Advancing Research for Latino Communities in Dementia Care Following the Guidance of Latino Older Adults. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240381. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240381
ORIGINAL RESEARCH22 May 2025
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Smarsh BL, Park YS, Lee SH, Harris DM, Blanck HM. Public Transit Supports for Food Access: 2021 National Survey of Community-Based Policy and Environmental Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living (CBS HEAL). Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240458. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240458
PROGRAM EVALUATION BRIEF15 May 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Zimmermann K, Ford C, Carnahan L, Jefferies P, Curtis P, Magallon C, et al. Implementation and Evaluation of a Community Resource Assessment Process to Identify and Expand Partnerships That Support a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Program for Uninsured Women. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240412. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240412
ORIGINAL RESEARCH8 May 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Chen M, Miao G, Roman MJ, Devereux RB, Fabsitz RR, Zhang Y, et al. Longitudinal Lipidomic Profile of Subclinical Peripheral Artery Disease in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240220. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240220
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW1 May 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E17: Nurse-Led Mental Health Interventions for College Students: A Systematic Review
Russell NG, Rodney T, Peterson JK, Baker A, Francis L. Nurse-Led Mental Health Interventions for College Students: A Systematic Review. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240200. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240200
April
ORIGINAL RESEARCH24 April 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E16: Uranium Exposure, Hypertension, and Blood Pressure in the Strong Heart Family Study
Patterson KP, Gold AO, Spratlen MJ, Umans JG, Fretts AM, Goessler W, et al. Uranium Exposure, Hypertension, and Blood Pressure in the Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240122. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240122
ORIGINAL RESEARCH17 April 2025
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Watson KB, Wiltz JL, Nhim K, Kaufmann RB, Thomas CW, Greenlund KJ. Trends in Multiple Chronic Conditions Among US Adults, By Life Stage, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2013–2023. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240539. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240539
ESSAY10 April 2025
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E14: Initiating Research in Indian Country: Lessons From the Strong Heart Study
Howard BV, Lee ET, Welty TK, Fabsitz RR. Initiating Research in Indian Country: Lessons From the Strong Heart Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240505. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240505
ORIGINAL RESEARCH03 April 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Reese JA, Davis E, Fretts AM, Ali T, Lee ET, Umans JG, et al. Vitamin D Deficiency and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among American Indian Adolescents: The Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240354. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240354
March
RESEARCH BRIEF27 March 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E12: Two Modeling Strategies in Analyzing Clustered Time-to-Event Data: the Strong Heart Family Study
Willmott H, Gochanour C, Ding K, Reese J, Lee E, Zhang Y. Two Modeling Strategies in Analyzing Clustered Time-to-Event Data: the Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240387. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240387
EDITORIAL20 March 2025
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E11: Public Health Research and Program Strategies for Diabetes Prevention and Management
Bowen S, Alamian A, Onufrak S. Public Health Research and Program Strategies for Diabetes Prevention and Management. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240501. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240501
IMPLEMENTATION EVALUATION13 March 2025
PEER REVIEWED
Johnson SS, Castle PH, Bosack S. Leveraging Technology and Theory to Change Health Behaviors, Close Gaps in Health-Related Social Needs, and Increase Enrollment in the National Diabetes Prevention Program. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240284. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240284
ORIGINAL RESEARCH06 March 2025
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Zhou X, Park J, Rolka DB, Holliday C, Choi D, Zhang P. Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence by Race and Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status, Urbanicity, and Social Determinants of Health Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240270. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240270
February
ESSAY27 February 2025
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E08: Breaking Barriers: CDC and American Diabetes Association Unite to Combat Diabetes
Holliday CS, Gabbay RA. Breaking Barriers: CDC and American Diabetes Association Unite to Combat Diabetes. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240273. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240273
RESEARCH BRIEF24 February 2025
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E07: Diabetes Distress Among US Adults With Diagnosed Diabetes, 2021
Alexander DS, Saelee R, Rodriguez B, Koyama AK, Cheng YJ, Tang S, et al. Diabetes Distress Among US Adults With Diagnosed Diabetes, 2021. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240287. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240287
January
ORIGINAL RESEARCH16 January 2025
PEER REVIEWED
E06: Depression and Incident Hypertension: The Strong Heart Family Study
Santoni S, Kernic MA, Malloy K, Ali T, Zhang Y, Cole SA, et al. Depression and Incident Hypertension: The Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240230. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240230
ORIGINAL RESEARCH16 January 2025
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E05: Rural–Urban Disparities in State-Level Diabetes Prevalence Among US Adults, 2021
Khavjou O, Tayebali Z, Cho P, Myers K, Zhang P. Rural–Urban Disparities in State-Level Diabetes Prevalence Among US Adults, 2021. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240199. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240199
ORIGINAL RESEARCH09 January 2025
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Hulbert L, Mensa-Wilmot Y, Rutledge S, Owens-Gary M, Skeete R, Cannon MJ. Interests and Preferences in Programs to Improve Health Among Men With or at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups, 2019. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240268. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240268
ORIGINAL RESEARCH09 January 2025
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Oza-Frank R, Warnock AL, Calancie L, Bassarab K, Palmer A, Cooksey Stowers K, et al. Food Policy Councils and Healthy Food Access Policies: A 2021 National Survey of Community Policy Supports. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240335. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240335
CONTINUING EDUCATION ACTIVITY02 January 2025
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Chapman CG, Schroeder MC, Marcussen B, Carr LJ. Identifying Patients at Risk for Cardiometabolic and Chronic Diseases by Using the Exercise Vital Sign to Screen for Physical Inactivity. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240149. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240149
ORIGINAL RESEARCH02 January 2025
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E01: Chronic Disease Management of Early Childhood Dental Caries: Practices of US Pediatric Dentists
Edelstein BL, Basch CE, Zybert P, Wolf RL, Custodio-Lumsden CL, Levine J, et al. Chronic Disease Management of Early Childhood Dental Caries: Practices of US Pediatric Dentists. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240151. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd22.240151
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