Tara W Strine
Biographic Data
| ID | 6073072 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tara W Strine |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tara W |
| FAMILY NAME | Strine |
| SIGNATURE | STRINE T W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Prevalence of Stress and Worry, Mental Health Conditions, and Increased Substance Use Among Adults During the Covid-19 Pandemic — United States, April and May 2020
(1). Although reported prevalence estimates of certain mental disorders, substance use, or substance use disorders are not generally higher among racial and ethnic minority groups, persons in these groups are often less likely to receive treatment services (1). Persistent systemic social inequities and discrimination related to living conditions and work environments, which contribute to disparities in underlying medical conditions, can further c…
Excess Burden of Depression among HIV-Infected Persons Receiving Medical Care in the United States
BACKGROUND: With increased life expectancy for HIV-infected persons, there is concern regarding comorbid depression because of its common occurrence and association with behaviors that may facilitate HIV transmission. Our objectives were to estimate the prevalence of current depression among HIV-infected persons receiving care and assess the burden of major depression, relative to that in the general population. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We used data…
Association between perceived insufficient sleep, frequent mental distress, obesity and chronic diseases among US adults, 2009 behavioral risk factor surveillance system
Assessment of sleep quantity and quality and additional efforts to encourage optimal sleep and sleep health should be considered in routine medical examinations. Ongoing research designed to test treatments for obesity, mental distress, or various chronic diseases should also consider assessing the impact of these treatments on sleep health
Change in Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts and Other New England States by Perceived Health Status
Objectives. We examined the impact of Massachusetts health reform and its public health component (enacted in 2006) on change in health insurance coverage by perceived health. Methods. We used 2003–2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data. We used a difference-in-differences framework to examine the experience in Massachusetts to predict the outcomes of national health care reform. Results. The proportion of adults aged 18 to 64 years…
Potential Moderating Role of Seat Belt Law on the Relationship Between Seat Belt Use and Adverse Health Behavior
To determine the potential moderating effect of seat belt law on seat belt compliance among persons who engage in adverse health behaviors.Self-reported use of seat belts and adverse health behaviors in a 2008 US state-based population survey.Seat belt law moderates the use of seat belts among males and females who smoked, males who were physically inactive, and males and females who engaged in multiple risk behaviors.There is a need to supplemen…
Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Psychological Distress, and Adult Alcohol Problems
It may be important to identify early childhood trauma and adult psychological distress in programs that focus on reducing alcohol abuse
The PHQ-8 as a measure of current depression in the general population
The Associations Between Life Satisfaction and Health-related Quality of Life, Chronic Illness, and Health Behaviors among U.S. Community-dwelling Adults
Association between the metabolic syndrome and its components and gait speed among U.S. adults aged 50 years and older
Among women, gait speed impairment is associated with low HDL cholesterol and inversely with abdominal obesity. These associations may be sex-dependent and warrant further research
Health-Related Quality of Life, Health Risk Behaviors, and Disability Among Adults With Pain-Related Activity Difficulty
Objectives. We examined the association between pain-related activity difficulty (PRAD) in the past 30 days and health-related quality of life, health behaviors, disability indices, and major health impairments in the general US population. Methods. We obtained data from 18 states in the 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, an ongoing, cross-sectional, state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey of noninstitutionalized adults ag…
Prevalence of CVD Risk Factors Among Adults with Diabetes by Mental Distress Status
Mental health professionals need to be involved in the care of diabetic persons so they can recognize and treat symptoms of mental distress and participate in research to identify interventions that can reduce mental distress and reinforce healthy behaviors
Vaccination Coverage of American Indian/Alaska Native Children Aged 19 to 35 Months
The federal government has placed a priority on eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities, such as disparities in vaccination coverage, by 2010.1 This study was conducted to examine recent vaccine coverage rates for American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) children aged 19 to 35 months and to compare these rates with those of non-AIAN children
Chronic liver disease mortality in the United States, 1979 through 1989
OBJECTIVES: Rates and trends for chronic liver disease mortality in the United States were examined. METHODS: National Center for Health Statistics data on underlying cause of death for chronic liver disease for the United States from 1979 through 1989 were analyzed. Four groups of diseases and conditions included under the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, code for chronic liver disease were assessed separately. RESULTS: Fr…
Chronic liver disease mortality in the United States, 1979 through 1989
OBJECTIVES: Rates and trends for chronic liver disease mortality in the United States were examined. METHODS: National Center for Health Statistics data on underlying cause of death for chronic liver disease for the United States from 1979 through 1989 were analyzed. Four groups of diseases and conditions included under the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, code for chronic liver disease were assessed separately. RESULTS: Fr…
Health-Related Quality of Life, Health Risk Behaviors, and Disability Among Adults With Pain-Related Activity Difficulty
Objectives. We examined the association between pain-related activity difficulty (PRAD) in the past 30 days and health-related quality of life, health behaviors, disability indices, and major health impairments in the general US population. Methods. We obtained data from 18 states in the 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, an ongoing, cross-sectional, state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey of noninstitutionalized adults ag…
Change in Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts and Other New England States by Perceived Health Status
Objectives. We examined the impact of Massachusetts health reform and its public health component (enacted in 2006) on change in health insurance coverage by perceived health. Methods. We used 2003–2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data. We used a difference-in-differences framework to examine the experience in Massachusetts to predict the outcomes of national health care reform. Results. The proportion of adults aged 18 to 64 years…
Vaccination Coverage of American Indian/Alaska Native Children Aged 19 to 35 Months
The federal government has placed a priority on eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities, such as disparities in vaccination coverage, by 2010.1 This study was conducted to examine recent vaccine coverage rates for American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) children aged 19 to 35 months and to compare these rates with those of non-AIAN children
Chronic liver disease mortality in the United States, 1979 through 1989
OBJECTIVES: Rates and trends for chronic liver disease mortality in the United States were examined. METHODS: National Center for Health Statistics data on underlying cause of death for chronic liver disease for the United States from 1979 through 1989 were analyzed. Four groups of diseases and conditions included under the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, code for chronic liver disease were assessed separately. RESULTS: Fr…
Vaccination Coverage of American Indian/Alaska Native Children Aged 19 to 35 Months
The federal government has placed a priority on eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities, such as disparities in vaccination coverage, by 2010.1 This study was conducted to examine recent vaccine coverage rates for American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) children aged 19 to 35 months and to compare these rates with those of non-AIAN children
Prevalence of CVD Risk Factors Among Adults with Diabetes by Mental Distress Status
Mental health professionals need to be involved in the care of diabetic persons so they can recognize and treat symptoms of mental distress and participate in research to identify interventions that can reduce mental distress and reinforce healthy behaviors
Health-Related Quality of Life, Health Risk Behaviors, and Disability Among Adults With Pain-Related Activity Difficulty
Objectives. We examined the association between pain-related activity difficulty (PRAD) in the past 30 days and health-related quality of life, health behaviors, disability indices, and major health impairments in the general US population. Methods. We obtained data from 18 states in the 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, an ongoing, cross-sectional, state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey of noninstitutionalized adults ag…
Association between the metabolic syndrome and its components and gait speed among U.S. adults aged 50 years and older
Among women, gait speed impairment is associated with low HDL cholesterol and inversely with abdominal obesity. These associations may be sex-dependent and warrant further research
The Associations Between Life Satisfaction and Health-related Quality of Life, Chronic Illness, and Health Behaviors among U.S. Community-dwelling Adults
The PHQ-8 as a measure of current depression in the general population
Potential Moderating Role of Seat Belt Law on the Relationship Between Seat Belt Use and Adverse Health Behavior
To determine the potential moderating effect of seat belt law on seat belt compliance among persons who engage in adverse health behaviors.Self-reported use of seat belts and adverse health behaviors in a 2008 US state-based population survey.Seat belt law moderates the use of seat belts among males and females who smoked, males who were physically inactive, and males and females who engaged in multiple risk behaviors.There is a need to supplemen…
Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Psychological Distress, and Adult Alcohol Problems
It may be important to identify early childhood trauma and adult psychological distress in programs that focus on reducing alcohol abuse
Association between perceived insufficient sleep, frequent mental distress, obesity and chronic diseases among US adults, 2009 behavioral risk factor surveillance system
Assessment of sleep quantity and quality and additional efforts to encourage optimal sleep and sleep health should be considered in routine medical examinations. Ongoing research designed to test treatments for obesity, mental distress, or various chronic diseases should also consider assessing the impact of these treatments on sleep health
Change in Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts and Other New England States by Perceived Health Status
Objectives. We examined the impact of Massachusetts health reform and its public health component (enacted in 2006) on change in health insurance coverage by perceived health. Methods. We used 2003–2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data. We used a difference-in-differences framework to examine the experience in Massachusetts to predict the outcomes of national health care reform. Results. The proportion of adults aged 18 to 64 years…
Excess Burden of Depression among HIV-Infected Persons Receiving Medical Care in the United States
BACKGROUND: With increased life expectancy for HIV-infected persons, there is concern regarding comorbid depression because of its common occurrence and association with behaviors that may facilitate HIV transmission. Our objectives were to estimate the prevalence of current depression among HIV-infected persons receiving care and assess the burden of major depression, relative to that in the general population. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We used data…
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Prevalence of Stress and Worry, Mental Health Conditions, and Increased Substance Use Among Adults During the Covid-19 Pandemic — United States, April and May 2020
(1). Although reported prevalence estimates of certain mental disorders, substance use, or substance use disorders are not generally higher among racial and ethnic minority groups, persons in these groups are often less likely to receive treatment services (1). Persistent systemic social inequities and discrimination related to living conditions and work environments, which contribute to disparities in underlying medical conditions, can further c…
Medicine (13 works) · Environmental health (10 works) · Population (9 works) · Psychiatry (8 works) · Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Gerontology (5 works) · Mental health (5 works) · Public health (5 works) · Anxiety (4 works)