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Author:: Ford, Dara Wheeler
Title:: Associations between BMI and diet quality with health-related quality of life, mortality and healthcare resource use in the Geisinger Rural Aging Study (GRAS)
Graduate Program:: Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:: Aging
Diet quality
Mortality
Healthcare resource use
health-related quality of life
File:: Download Dara_Dissertation_-_Final_Merged_10-5-2013.pdf
Committee Members:: Gordon Lee Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terryl Johnson Hartman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Helen Smiciklas Wright, Committee Member
Linda Ann Wray, Committee Member

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Author:: Enomoto, Laura M
Title:: Impact of Surgeon and Hospital Volume on Morality, Length of Stay, and Cost of Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Graduate Program:: Public Health Sciences
Keywords:: Volume
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Mortality
Length of Stay
Cost
File:: Download Enomoto_Thesis_032414.pdf
Committee Members:: Christopher Hollenbeak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Niraj J Gusani, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas L Leslie, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Guo, Sijia
Title:: Predictive Analytics of Patient Hospital Adverse Events after Colorectal Surgery
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: Regression
Readmission
Mortality
Length of Stay
Complication
File:: Download Sijia_Guo_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Soundar Kumara, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guodong Pang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkataraman Shankar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Liu, Yi Hsuan
Title:: Diet quality, mortality, and Parkinson disease in older adults: results from the Geisinger Rural Aging Study
Graduate Program:: Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:: Diet quality
Dietary pattern
Dietary screening tool
Diet assessment
Mortality
Parkinson disease
Older adults
Oldest old
Geriatric nutrition
Healthy aging
Prospective study
Meta-analysis
File:: Download Dissertation_v6_final_upload.pdf
Committee Members:: Xiang Gao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiang Gao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Muzi Na, Committee Member
Martin John Sliwinski, Outside Member
Gordon Jensen, Special Member
A Catharine Ross, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Laveaga, Erica
Title:: Developmental and mortality rate of spotted lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) on grapevines and tree of heaven
Graduate Program:: Entomology
Keywords:: Development
Mortality
Reproduction
File:: Download Thesis_FinalDraft_Oct11.pdf
Committee Members:: Gary Felton, Program Head/Chair
Flor E Acevedo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michela Centinari, Committee Member
Julie Marie Urban, Committee Member
Kelli Hoover, Committee Member

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Author:: Ba, Djibril
Title:: Association of mushroom consumption with major chronic diseases and mortality
Graduate Program:: Epidemiology (PhD)
Keywords:: Mushrooms
Cancer
Mortality
Cardiometabolic Diseases
Depression
Epidemiology
NHANES
File:: Download PhD_EPI_Final_Dissertation_Djibril_M_Ba.pdf
Committee Members:: Xiang Gao, Outside Unit & Field Member
Laila Al-Shaar, Major Field Member
Vernon Chinchilli, Major Field Member
Joshua Muscat, Dissertation Advisor
John Richie, Chair of Committee
Douglas Leslie, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Seto, Christopher
Title:: Ecologies of Belief: Implications for Crime and Deviance in the Contemporary United States
Graduate Program:: Criminology
Keywords:: Violence
Mortality
Beliefs
Religion
Spatial
Big Data
Hate Crime
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Committee Members:: Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Jeremy Staff, Major Field Member
Corina Antohi Graif, Chair, Minor Member & Dissertation Advisor
Roger Finke, Major Field Member
Selena Ortiz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jeffrey Ulmer, Major Field Member

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Author:: Zhang, Li
Title:: Studies of Berries and Health
Graduate Program:: Epidemiology (PhD)
Keywords:: Berries
Flavonoids
Mortality
Sleep
Diet Quality
Allostatic Load
Stress
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Overall Health
Nutritional Epidemiology
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Committee Members:: Penny Kris-Etherton, Outside Unit & Field Member
Vernon Chinchilli, Major Field Member
Joshua Muscat, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Richie, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Duanping Liao, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

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Author:: Liang, Menglu
Title:: modeling and dynamic prediction of recurrent time-to-event data with competing risks
Graduate Program:: Biostatistics
Keywords:: Recurrent events
Dynamic risk prediction
Mortality
Bayesian inference
Cardiovascular disease
Multivariate copulas
Joint frailty model
Bayesian hierarchical model
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Committee Members:: Douglas Leslie, Program Head/Chair
Vernon Chinchilli, Major Field Member
Andrew Gardner, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Mauger, Major Field Member
Ming Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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Author:: Roberts, Mary
Title:: The Physical Cost of Soldiering On: Age-Period-Cohort Effects of Military Service on Morbidity, Mortality, and Potential Mechanisms
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: Military service
Morbidity
Mortality
Age-Period-Cohort
Health Disparities
Institutional Theory
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Committee Members:: Scott Yabiku, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jonathan Daw, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jeffrey Ulmer, Major Field Member
Louisa Holmes, Outside Unit & Field Member
Liying Luo, Major Field Member

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