Jing Wang portrait
  • Professor, Family And Preventive Medicine

Grants & Publications

Funded Research

1. Baron, K. (PI), et al., Wang, J. (Co-I). Addressing sleep health disparities from within: A community-engaged study to understanding sleep and cardiometabolic disease risk among women of color (R01MD018517). $759,685. 9/2023-4/2028.

2. Baron, K. (PI), et al., Wang, J. (Co-I). BeCurie: A novel wearable device for the treatment of insomnia. Sponsored by The Aether Mindtech Solutions Private Limited. $199,706. 02/2023 – 02/2024.

3. Okuyemi, K. (PI), et al., Wang, J. (Co-I). Enhanced grant writing coaching intervention for a diverse biomedical Workforce. Sponsored by The National Institute of Health (5U01GM132366-03). $686,757. 07/01/19-06/30/24.

4. Shrier, S. (PI), Covington, A., Wang, J. (Co-I). Advancing Health Equity Among Congregate Meal Program Participants through Utilizing Appropriate Malnutrition, Frailty and Social Determinants of Health Screenings, Assessments, and Interventions. Awarded by the Administration on Aging (HHS – ACL: 90INNU0043-01-01). $447,963. 08/01/2022- 07/31/2027.

5. Liao, Y. (PI), Schembre, S. (Co-I), Muhammad, B. (Co-I), Pan, Z. (Co-I), Wang, J. (Consultant), Basen-Engquist, K. (Co-I). “Personalized feedback of wearable biological sensor data to promote active living in cancer survivors”. Sponsored by American Institute for Cancer Research. $247,500, 01/01/2022- 12/31/2024.

6. Martin, Z. (PI), Brothers, B. (Co-I), Brotto, M. (Co-I), Brown, K. (Co-I), Sanchez, K. (Co-I), Wang, J. (Co-I). “Health Disparities in Black Females: Mechanisms of Vascular Function & the Impact of Social Determinants of Health”. Sponsored by AHA Predoctoral Fellowship. $64,072, 01/01/2022 - 12/31/2023.

7. Nelson, M. (PI), Wang, J. (Co-I), Liegey-Dougall, A. (Co-I), Thomas, B. (Co-I). “Investigations into the brain- heart connection in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder”. Sponsored by The University of Texas at Arlington Interdisciplinary Research Program, $20,000, 09/01/2021- 08/31/2022.

8. Greaney, J., (PI), Wang, J. (Co-I), Fadel, P. (Co-I). “Daily Stress Processes and Sympathetic Reactivity in Depression”. Sponsored by The National Institute of Health, $247,289, 04/01/2021- 03/31/2022.

9. Xiao, Y. (PI), Daniel, K. M. (Co-I), Chen, K. y. Y. (Co-I), Zhou, Y. (Co-I), Wang, J. (Co-I). "PROMIS Learning Lab: Partnership in Resilience for Medication Safety”, Sponsored by The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), $2,571,927.19, September 30, 2019 - September 29, 2020.

10. Varanasi, V. G. (PI), Brotto, M. (Co-I), Aswath, P. B. (Co-I), Wang, J. (Co-I). "R56 - Printing and Regenerating Fractured Bone Using Antioxidant Materials”, Sponsored by The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), $427,584.00, September 1, 2019 - August 31, 2020.

11. Gu, X. (PI), Wang, J. (Co-I), "24-hour Movement Behavior and Mental Health among Depressed Female Students”. Sponsored by The Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America, Private Funds (Other), $2,500.00, June 2, 2019 - June 1, 2020.

12. Fadel, P. (PI) and Wang, J. (Co-I). “Targeting Sympathetic Overactivity in CKD patients: Mechanisms & Novel Therapies”. Sponsored by The National Institute of Health, $300,000, 04/01/2016-03/31//2019.

13. Wang, J. (PI). “Retrospective evaluation of epidemiology and outcomes following in-hospital neonatal cardiopulmonary resuscitation”. Research Enhancement Program Grants The University of Texas at Arlington, $10,000, 6/1/2018-8/31/2019.

14. Rebmann, T. (PI). “Childcare agency staff vaccination compliance program needs assessment”. Sponsored by Saint Louis University College of Public Health and Social Justice, $5000, 05/2014-08/2015. Role: Key Personnel.

15. Qian, Z. (PI). “Air pollution and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Wuhan, China”. Sponsored by Health Effects Institute, $304,164. 06/2010-12/2015. Role: Principal Statistician.

16. Trevathan, E. “The impact of CentAccount on primary value drivers and the influence of selected implementation strategies”. Sponsored by Centene Corporation, $76,264, 7/1/12-3/1/2013. Role: Co- investigator.

17. Kennedy, E. “Longitudinal Study with University of Louisiana Lafayette”. University of Louisiana, Lafayette, $118,802, 06/2008-09/2008. Role: Statistical Consultant.

18. Kelley, M. (PI). “Psychological functioning of children and their parents in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina”. Sponsored by National Institute of Mental Health, $378,213. 08/2007-08/2008. Role: Statistical Consultant.

19. Wang, J. (PI). LSU Student Technology Fee Funds, $89,586. 12/05-12/06. Louisiana State University. Twilley, R. (PI). Costal Louisiana ecosystem assessment and restoration research facility. Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, $1,023,469. 1/2005-6/2005. Role: Statistical Consultant.

Publications: Refereed Journal Articles, Books and Book Chapters

  1. Wang, J. (2023). A machine learning approach for clustered data. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03610918.2023.2254953?src=
  2. Haykowsky M., Pituskin E., Li T., Kennedy M., Wang J., Kirkham A., Gerche A., Thompson, R., Paterson, I., Paterson, D. (Accepted). Determinants of Impaired Peak Oxygen Uptake in Breast Cancer Survivors. JACC: CardioOncology.
  3. Ose, D. et al., Wang, J. (Accepted). Post-COVID-19 conditions in primary care. Comparing non- hospitalized patients with a positive and a negative COVID-19 test result. Nature Communications
  4. Roha, T., Douglas, E., Huang, C., Wang, J., Liu, Z. (2023). Knowledge about Palliative Care and Patient Portal Utilization among Adults with Chronic Disease. Journal of Community & Public Health Nursing. 9(3): 393. DOI: 10.4172/2471-9846.1000393.
  5. Walsh, J., Carroll, C., Callis K., Wang, J., Krueger, G., Feng, B. A question bank for assessing psoriatic arthritis risk among psoriasis patients of diverse ancestries. Arthritis Care & Research (in press). doi: 10.1002/acr.25232.
  6. Liao, Y., Schembre, S., Brannon, G., Pan, Z, Wang, J., Ali, S., Shaalan Beg, M., Basen-Engquist, K. (2022). Using wearable biological sensors to provide personalized feedback to motivate behavioral changes: Study protocol for a randomized controlled physical activity intervention in cancer survivors (Project KNOWN). PLoS One.17(9): e0274492. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274492.
  7. Liu, Z, Wang, J. (2022). Associations of Perceived Role of Exercise in Cancer Prevention with Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults. Geriatric Nursing. 44:199-205.
  8. Porter, M., Wang, J. (2022). Personal Resources and Work Engagement: A Literature Review. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. 53(3) :115-121. https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20220210-06
  9. Wang, J., Seo, Y., Barnes, D. (2021). Risk factors for infant mortality using NCHS 2017-2018 data. Archives of Pediatrics and Neonatology, 4(2); https://doi.org/10.22259/2638-5155.0402002
  10. Seo, Y., Wang, J., Barnes, D. (2021). Heart Failure and Disability in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in the United States - 1999 to 2018: Data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Clinical Nursing Research. https://doi:10.1177/10547738211061620
  11. Feng, J., Wang, J., Jose, M., Seo, Y. (2021). Association between caffeine intake and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2014 database. Nursing Reports, 11(4), 901-912.
  12. Gu, X, Tamplain, P, Chen, W, Zhang, T, Keller, JM, Wang, J (2021). A Mediation Analysis of the Association between Fundamental Motor Skills and Physical Activity during Middle Childhood. Children, 8(2), 64; https://doi.org/10.3390/children8020064
  13. Patrick, K, Barnes, D, Wang, J. (2021). The Effects of a Novel Quarterly CPR Training Program on Hospital Basic Life Support Providers' CPR Skill Performance. Journal for Nurses in Professional Development. 37(3):131-137.
  14. Swilley, B, Barnes, D, Wang, J. (2020). A retrospective study of federal employees’ outcomes following a smoking cessation intervention. Journal of National Black Nurses Association. 31(2):53-59.
  15. Gu, X., Zhang, T., Wang, J. (2020). A Causal Pathway of Physical Activity to Motor Competence in Childhood: Evidence from a School-based Intervention. Journal of Sports Sciences, 6(1). https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02640414.2020.1826666?journalCode=rjsp20.
  16. Dillon, G., Lichter, Z., Alexander, L., Vianna, L., Wang, J., Fadel, P., Greaney, J. (2020). Reproducibility of the Neurocardiovascular Responses to Common Laboratory-Based Sympathoexcitatory Stimuli in Young Adults. Journal of Applied Physiology https://journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/japplphysiol.00210.2020
  17. Young B, Kaur J, Vranish J, Stephens Y, Barbosa T, Cloud J, Wang J, Keller D, Fadel P (2020). Augmented Resting Beat-To-Beat Blood Pressure Variability in Young Healthy Non-Hispanic Black Men. Search Results. Experimental Physiology. doi: 10.1113/EP088535
  18. Tucker WJ, Thomas BP, Puzziferri N, Samuel TJ, Zaha VG, Lingvay I, Almandoz J, Wang J, Gonzales EA, Brothers RM, Nelson MD. (2020). Impact of bariatric surgery on cerebral vascular reactivity and cognitive function: A non-randomized pilot study. Pilot Feasibility Stud, 13;6:21. doi: 10.1186/s40814-020-00569-2.
  19. Zhang X, Gu X, Zhang T, Caçola P, Wang J (2020). Are Movement Behaviors and Fundamental Motor Skills Associated With Fitness and Fatness in Early Childhood? Findings From the 2012 NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey. Pediatr Exerc Sci.13:1-7. doi: 10.1123/pes.2018-0272.
  20. Ratnapradipa K, Wang, J, Berg-Weger, M, Schootman M (2020). Effects of older adult driving resumption on all-cause mortality. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences. 75(10): 2263–2267. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz058.
  21. Wang, J (2019). The pseudo maximum likelihood estimator for quantiles of survey variables. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology. 9(1): 185-201. https://doi.org/10.1093/jssam/smz053
  22. Wang, J. (2019). Weighted estimation for multivariate shared frailty models for complex surveys. Lifetime Data Analysis. 5(3):469-479. doi: 10.1007/s10985-019-09469-x.
  23. Rosenberry R, Tucker WJ, Haykowsky MJ, Trojacek D, Chamseddine HH, Arena-Marshall CA, Zhu Y, Wang, J., Kellawan JM, Tian F, Nelson MD (2019). Determinants of skeletal muscle oxygen consumption assessed by near-infrared diffuse correlation spectroscopy during incremental handgrip exercise. J Appl Physiol. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00273.2019.
  1. Tucker WJ, Rosenberry R, Trojacek D, Chamseddine HH, Arena-Marshall C, Zhu Y, Wang J, Kellawan M, Haykowsky MJ, Tian F, Nelson MD (2019). Studies into the determinants of skeletal muscle oxygen consumption: Novel insight from near-infrared diffuse correlation spectroscopy. The Journal of Physiology. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP277580.
  2. Gu X, Zhang, T, Chu A, Wang J, Zhang X, Nelson L, & Brown K (2019). Exploring Racial Disparities in Physical Activity and Quality of life through An Expectancy-Value Perspective. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. DOI: 10.1007/s40615-019-00598-5.
  3. Ratnapradipa K, Wang, J, Berg-Weger, M, Schootman M. Coming out of “retirement” - predictors of driving resumption among older drivers (2018). Innov Aging. 2(3): igy030. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igy030.
  4. Torrico, D. D., Jirangrat, W., Wang, J, Chompreeda, P., Sriwattana, S., Prinyawiwatkul, W. (2018). Novel Modelling approaches to characterize and quantify carryover effects on sensory acceptability. Foods. 8; 7(11). pii: E186. doi: 10.3390/foods7110186.
  5. Beaudry, R. L., Samuel, T. J., Wang, J., Tucker, W. J., Haykowsky, M. J., Nelson, M. D. (2018). Exercise Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A feasibility study and Meta-Analysis. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 315(4): R638-R645.
  6. Credeur, P. D., Reynolds, L. J., Holwerda, S. W., Vranish, J. F., Yong, B. E., Wang, J., Thyfault, J. P., and Fadel, P. J. (2018). Influence of Physical Inactivity on Arterial Compliance during a Glucose Challenge. Experimental Physiology. 103(4):483-494.
  7. Ratnapradipa, K., Wang, J., Schootman, M., Berg-Weger, M. (2017). Cross-sectional Analysis of Driving Resumption among Older Former Drivers. Annals of Epidemiology. 27(8):537.
  8. Howard, S.W., Zhang, Z., Buchanan, P., Armbrecht, E., Williams, C., Wilson, G., Hutchinson, J., Pearson, L., Ellsworth, S., Byler, C. M., Loux, T., Wang, J., Bernell, S, Holekamp, N (2017). The Effect of a Comprehensive Care Transition Model on Cost and Utilization for Medically Complex Children With Cerebral Palsy. J Pediatr Health Care. 31(6):634-647.
  9. Zhang, B., Yang, R., Liang, S. W., Wang, J., Chang, J. J., Hu, K, Dong, G. H., Hu, R. H., Flick, L. H., Zhang,

Y. M., Zhang, D., Li, Q. J., Zheng, T. Z., Xu, S. Q., Yang, S. P., Qian, Z. M. (2017). Association between prenatal care utilization and risk of preterm birth among Chinese women. Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. 37(4):605-611.

  1. Doucette, E. D., Salas, J., Wang, J., & Scherrer, J. F. (2017). Insurance coverage and diabetes quality indicators among patients with diabetes in the US general population. Primary Care Diabetes. 11(6): 515-521.
  2. Dean, C., Elder, K., Arnold, L., Hauptman, P., & Wang, J. (2017). Patient, physician, and practice characteristics associated with cardiovascular disease preventive care for women. Journal of Women's Health, 26(5), 491-499. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2015.5613.
  3. Boakye, E. A., Buchanan, P., Wang, J., Stringer, L., Geneus, C., & Scherrer, J. F. (2017). Self-reported lifetime depression and current mental distress among veterans across service eras. Military Medicine, 182(3), e1691-e1696. doi: 10.7205/MILMED-D-16-00119.
  4. Yang S, Yang R, Liang S, Wang J, Weaver NL, Hu K, Hu R1, Trevathan E, Huang Z, Zhang Y, Yin T, Chang JJ, Zhao J, Shen L, Dong G, Zheng T, Xu S, Qian Z, Zhang B (2017). Symptoms of anxiety and depression during pregnancy and their association with low birth weight in Chinese women: a nested case control study. Arch Womens Ment Health. 20(2):283-290. doi: 10.1007/s00737-016-0697.
  5. Choi, H. Y., Chang, J., Wang, J., Roh, N., Jeong, H., Jung, Y., & Yoo, H. (2016). The pilot study of the relationship between the application with the healthy-habits and depressive scores in youth Neuropsychiatry, 6(5), 264-270.
  1. Yang, R., Liang, S., Flick, L., Yang, S., Hu, K., Wang, J., & Qian, Z. (2016). Relationship between Common Mental Disorder Symptoms During Pregnancy and Preterm Birth Among Chinese Women in Wuhan. Maternal Child Health Journal, 20(10), 2121-9.
  2. Zhang, B., Yang, S., Yang, R., Wang, J., Liang, S., Hu, R., & Huang, Z. (2016). Maternal prepregnancy body mass index and small for gestational age births in Chinese women. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol, 30(6), 550-554.
  3. Qian, Z., Liang, S., Yang, S., Trevathan, E., Huang, Z., Yang, R., & Wang, J. (2016). Ambient air pollution and preterm birth: A prospective birth cohort study in Wuhan, China. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 219(2), 195-203.
  4. Elder, K., Meret-Hanke, L., Dean, C., Wiltshire, J., Gilbert, K., Wang, J., & Moore, T. (2015). How Do African American Men Rate Their Health Care?: An Analysis of the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans 2003-2006. American Journal of Men's Health, 9(3), 178-185.
  5. Howard, S., Bernell, S., Wilmott, J., Casim, F., Wang, J., Pearson, L., & Zhang, Z. (2015). The association between Medicare Advantage market penetration and diabetes in the United States. Frontiers in Public Health, 3. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00229.
  6. Rebmann, T., Wang, J., Wilson, K., Gilbertson, P., & Wakefield, M. (2016). Parents’ and staff’s support for a childcare agency employee mandatory vaccination policy or agency certification program. American Journal of Infection Control, 44(7), 799-804.
  7. Ma, Y, Wang, J., Lee, Y., Ren, W., Lv, X., He, Q., & Dong, G. (2015). Association of urine CC16 and lung function and asthma in Chinese children. Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 36(4), 59-64.
  8. Dong, G., Wang, J., Zeng, X., Chen, L., Qin, X., Zhou, Y., & Hu, Q. (2015). Interactions between air pollution and obesity on blood pressure and hypertension in Chinese children. Epidemiology, 26(5), 740-7..
  9. Vaughn, M. G., Salas-Wright, C. P., Qian, Z., & Wang, J. (2015). Evidence of a ‘refugee paradox’ for antisocial behavior and violence in the United States. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, 26(5), 624-631.
  10. Liu, Y., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Lu, T., Lin, S., Zeng, X., & Dong, G. (2015). Breastfeeding modifies the effects of environment tobacco smoke exposure on respiratory diseases and symptoms in Chinese children: the Seven Northeast Cities Study. Indoor Air, 26(4), 614-22.
  1. Ma, Y., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Rodemich, E., Lee, Y., Lv, X., & Dong, G. (2015). Environmental tobacco smoke exposure, urine CC-16 levels, and asthma outcomes among Chinese children. Allergy, 70(3), 295301.
  2. Huang, M., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Vaughn, M. G., Lee, Y., & Dong, G. (2014). Validation of the sleep disturbance scale for children and prevalence of parent-reported sleep disorder symptoms in Chinese children. Sleep Medicine,15(8), 923-928.
  3. Qian, Z., Dong, G., Ren, W., Simckes, M., Wang, J., Zelicoff, A., & Trevathan, E. (2014). Effect of pet ownership on respiratory responses to air pollution in Chinese children: The Seven Northeastern Cities (SNEC) study. Atmospheric Environment, 87, 47-52.
  4. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Chen, W., Ma, W., Trevathan, E., & Zelicoff, A. (2014). Home renovation, family history of atopy, and respiratory symptoms and asthma among children living in China. American Journal of Public Health, 104(10), 1920-7.
  5. Elder, K., Gilbert, K., Hanke, L. M., Dean, C., Rice, S., Johns, M., & Wang, J. (2014). Disparities in confidence to manage chronic diseases in men. AIMS Public Health, 1(3), 123-136. doi:10.3934/ publihealth.2014.3.123.
  6. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Liu, M., Wang, D., Ren, W., Flick, L., & Wang, J. (2014). Ambient air pollution and the prevalence of obesity in Chinese children: The Seven Northeastern Cities Study. Obesity, 22(3), 795- 800.
  7. Wang, D., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Yang, M., Lee, Y., Liu, F., & Dong, G. (2014). Gender-specific differences in associations of overweight and obesity with asthma and asthma-related symptoms in 30 056 children: result from 25 districts of Northeastern China. Journal of Asthma, 51(5), 508-14.
  8. Yang, S., Zhang, B., Zhao, J., Wang, J., Flick, L., & Mei, H. (2014). Progress on the maternal mortality ratio reduction in Wuhan, China in 2001-2012. PLOS ONE, 9(2), e89510. doi:10.1371/journal.pone. 0089510.
  9. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Trevathan, E., Zeng, X., Vaughn, M., Wang, J., & Qin, X. (2014). Air Pollution associated hypertension and increased blood pressure may be reduced by breastfeeding in Chinese children. International Journal of Cardiology, 176(3), 956-61.
  10. Mostello, D., Chang, J., Bai, F., Wang, J., Guild, C., Stamps, K., & Leet, T. L. (2014). Breech presentation at delivery: a marker for congenital anomaly? Journal of Perinatology, 34(1), 11-5.
  11. Cao, Q., & Wang, J. (2014). Evaluation of methods for calibrating a tree taper equation. Forest Science, 60(2), 213-219.
  1. Jirangrat, W., Wang, J., Sriwattana, S., No, H. & Prinyawiwatkul, W. (2014). The split plot with repeated randomised complete block design can reduce psychological biases in consumer acceptance testing. International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 49(4), 1106-1111.
  1. Elder, K., Meret-Hanke, L., Dean, C., Wiltshire, J., Gilbert, K., Wang, J., & Moore, T. (2013). Men’s health: Disparities in confidence to manage health. International Journal of Men’s Health, 12(3), 260-275. doi:10.3149/jmh.1203.260 [H-14].
  1. Ma, Y., Wang, J., Dong, G., Liu, M., Wang, D., Liu, Y., & He, Q. (2013). Predictive equations using regression analysis of pulmonary function for healthy children in northeast China. PLOS ONE, 8(5), e63875. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0063875.
  2. Rebmann, T., Wang, J., Reddick, D., Swick, Z., & delRosario, J. J. (2013). Business continuity and pandemic preparedness: U.S. healthcare vs. non-healthcare agencies. American Journal of Infection Control, 41(4),e27-e33. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2012.09.010.
  3. Zhang, Y., Wang, J., Dong, G., Liu, M., Wang, D., Zheng, L., & Jin, Y. (2013). Mechanism of perfluorooctanesulfonate-induced apoptosis in the immunocyte. Journal of Immunotoxicology,10(1), 49-58.
  4. Deng, W., Wang, J., Liu, M., Wang, D., Zhao, Y., Liu, Q., & Dong, G. (2013). Body mass index compared with abdominal obesity indicators in relation to prehypertension and hypertension in adults: the CHPSNE Study. American Journal of Hypertension, 26(1), 58-67.
  5. Rebmann, T., Wang, J., Reddick, D., Swick, Z., & Minden-Birkenmaier, C. (2013). Healthcare versus nonhealthcare businesses’ experiences during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic: financial impact, vaccination policies, and control measures implemented. American Journal of Infection Control, 41(6), e49-54.
  6. Rebmann, T., Carrico, R., & Wang, J. (2013). Physiologic and other effects and compliance with long-term respirator use among medical intensive care unit nurses. American Journal of Infection Control, 41(12), 1218-23.
  7. Dong, G., Wang, J., Liu, M., Wang, D., Lee, Y., & Zhao, Y. (2012). Allergic predisposition modifies the effects of pet exposure on respiratory disease in boys and girls: the seven northeast cities of China (SNECC) study. Environmental Health, 11, 50. doi:10.1186/1476-069X-11-50.
  8. Wang, H., Wang, J., Liu, M., Wang, D., Liu, Y., Zhao, Y., & Dong, G. (2012). Epidemiology of general obesity, abdominal obesity and related risk factors in urban adults from 33 communities of northeast China: the CHPSNE study. BMC Public Health,12, 967. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-967.
  9. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Chen, W., Ma, W., Trevathan, E., & Ren, W. (2013). Associations between ambient air pollution and prevalence of stroke and cardiovascular diseases in 33 Chinese communities. Atmospheric Environment, 77, 968-973.
  10. Zhao, Y., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Vaughn, M. G., Liu, Y., Ren, W., & Dong, G. (2013). Does obesity amplify the association between ambient air pollution and increased blood pressure and hypertension in adults?: Findings from the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study. International Journal of Cardiology, 168(5), e148-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.071.
  11. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Liu, M., Wang, D., Ren, W., Bawa, S., & Wang, J. (2013). Breastfeeding as a modifier of the respiratory effects of air pollution in children. Epidemiology, 24(3), 387-394.
  12. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Xaverius, P., Trevathan, E., Maalouf, S., & Wang, J. (2013). Association between long- term air pollution and increased blood pressure and hypertension in China. Hypertension, 61(3), 57884.
  13. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Liu, M., Wang, D., Ren, W., & Wang, J. (2013). Obesity enhanced respiratory health effects of ambient air pollution in Chinese children: the Seven Northeastern Cities (SNEC) Study. International Journal of Obesity, 37(1), 94-100.
  14. Dong, G., Qian, Z.,Wang, J., Trevathan, E., Ma, W., Chen, W., & Chang, J. (2013). Residential characteristics and household risk factors and respiratory diseases in Chinese women: The Seven Northeast Cities (SNEC) Study. Science of The Total Environment, 463-464C, 389-394.
  15. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Fu, Q., Wang, J., Trevathan, E., Ma, W., & Simckes, M. (2014). A multiple indicators multiple cause (MIMIC) model of respiratory health and household factors in Chinese children: The Seven Northeastern Cities (SNEC) Study. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 18(1), 129-37.
  16. Macones, G. A., Chang, J., Stamilio, D. M., Odibo, A. O., Wang, J., & Cahill, A. G. (2013). Prediction of cesarean delivery using the fetal-pelvic index. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 209(5), 431. e1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.06.026.
  17. Dong, G., Qian, Z., Wang, J., Chen, W., Ma, W., Trevathan, E., & Ren, W. (2013). Association between ambient air pollution and prevalence of stroke and cardiovascular diseases in 33 Chinese communities. Atmospheric Environment, 77, 968-973.
  18. Wang, J. (2012). Bayesian quantile regression for parametric nonlinear mixed effects models. Statistical Methods & Applications, 21(3), 279-295.
  19. Zanovec, M., Wang, J., & O'Neil, C. (2012). Development and comparison of two field-based body fat prediction equations, NHANES 1999-2004. International Journal of Exercise Science, 5(3), 223-231.
  20. Dong, G., Wang, J., Liu, M., Wang, D., Zheng, L., & Jin, Y. (2012). Induction of p53-mediated apoptosis in splenocytes and thymocytes of C57BL/6 mice exposed to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 264(2), 292-9.
  21. Quang, C., & Wang, J. (2011). Calibrating fixed- and mixed-effects taper equations. Forest Ecology and Management, 262(4), 671-673.
  22. Zanovec, M., Wang, J., West, K., & Tuuri, G. (2011). Quantitative ultrasound normative reference data for community-dwelling white and black females in the United States. Journal of Clinical Densitometry,14(2),116-21.
  23. Schowalter, T., Fonte, S., Geaghan, J., & Wang, J. (2011). Effects of manipulated herbivore inputs on nutrient flux and decomposition in a tropical rainforest in Puerto Rico. Oecologia, 167(4), 1141-9.
  24. Huang, F., Ghimire, M., Leonard, B., Wang, J., Daves, C., Levy, R., & Ferguson, R. (2011). F2 screening for resistance to pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis maize in Louisiana and Mississippi populations of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Pest Management Science, 67(10), 1269-76.
  25. Wang, J. (2010). Dirichlet processes in nonlinear mixed effects models. Communication in Statistics Simulation and Computation, 39(3), 539-556.
  26. Wang, J. (2010). Gibbs sampling in DP-based nonlinear mixed effects models. Journal of Applied Statistics, 37(2), 325-340.
  27. Wang, J. (2010). A non-parametric approach using Dirichlet processes for hierarchical generalized linear mixed models. Journal of Data Science, 8, 43-59.
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