Ran Xu
Assistant Professor/Allied Health Sciences
Scholarly Contributions

67 Scholarly Contributions

Hypothetical case replacement can be used to quantify the robustness of trial results
2021
Ran Xu, Christopher S Hayter, Qinyun Lin, others, Ramy A Mahmoud, Kenneth A Frank, Spiro Maroulis, Thomas Dietz, Marynia Kolak, Joshua M Rosenberg, Anna S Mueller
Research Type: Journal Article

Examining the characteristics of impactful research topics: A case of three decades of HIV-AIDS research
2021
Arash Baghaei Lakeh, Navid Ghaffarzadegan, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Risk perception and resource scarcity in food procurement during the early outbreak of COVID-19
2021
Yiru Wang, Xiang Chen, Ran Xu, Yunhe Cui, Yang Yang
Research Type: Journal Article

Weather, air pollution, and SARS-CoV-2 transmission: a global analysis
2021
Navid Ghaffarzadegan, Heresh Amini, Catherine DiGennaro, Mohammad S Jalali, Ran Xu, Hazhir Rahmandad, Marichi Gupta
Research Type: Journal Article

Estimating Social Influence Effects in Networks Using A Latent Space Adjusted Approach in R.
2021
Research Type: Journal Article

Sensitivity analysis for network observations with applications to inferences of social influence effects
2021
Ran Xu, Kenneth A Frank
Research Type: Journal Article

KONFOUND: Stata module to quantify robustness of causal inferences
2021
Ran Xu, Kenneth A Frank
Research Type: Journal Article

Sources of information about child nutrition and perceived credibility of sources by maternal health literacy
2021
Sherry Pagoto, Lauryn Tetreault, Ran Xu, Julie Pham, Valeria Herrera, Brooke Libby, Kate Bauer, Valerie Duffy, Paige Piera, Molly Waring, Lauren Rudin
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Unfriended, blocked, and reported: when and why Facebook friendships end
2021
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Enhancing long-term forecasting: Learning from COVID-19 models
2022
Hazhir Rahmandad, Navid Ghaffarzadegan, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Assessing the Effects of a Statewide Training Initiative on Local School Wellness Policies.
2022
Ran Xu, S L McKee, MARLENE B SCHWARTZ
Research Type: Journal Article

A missing behavioural feedback in COVID-19 models is the key to several puzzles
2022
Hazhir Rahmandad, Ran Xu, Navid Ghaffarzadegan
Research Type: Journal Article

The Mann-Kendall-Sneyers test to identify the change points of COVID-19 time series in the United States
2022
Hui Wang, Weixuan Lyu, Xiang Chen, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Retail Soda Purchases Decrease and Water Purchases Increase: 6-Year Results From a Community-Based Beverage Campaign
2022
Abiodun T Atoloye, Brooke L Bennett, Nicolette Highsmit H Vernick, Ran Xu, Glenn E Schneider, Marlene B Schwartz, Yoon-Youn Y Choi, Lawrence J Appel
Research Type: Journal Article

Predicting Participant Engagement in a Social Media--Delivered Lifestyle Intervention Using Microlevel Conversational Data: Secondary Analysis of Data From a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
2022
Joseph Divito, Richard Bannor, Ran Xu, Matthew Schroeder, Sherry Pagoto
Research Type: Journal Article

Contagion of offensive speech online: An interactional analysis of political swearing
2022
Qinyun Lin, K Hazel Kwon, Ran Xu, Yunya Song, Christine HY Choy
Research Type: Journal Article

Validating a nutrition ranking system for food pantries using the Healthy Eating Index-2015
2022
Maria Fernanda Gombi-Vaca, Katie Martin, Caitlin E Caspi, Marlene Schwartz, Ran Xu, Hesse, Michelle Battista
Research Type: Journal Article

A Facebook-Delivered Weight Loss Intervention Using Open Enrollment: Randomized Pilot Feasibility Trial.
2022
Ran Xu, Molly Waring, H Troy, J M Goetz, M W Schroeder, C Idiong, L Groshon, Sherry Pagoto, J DiVito, R Bannor
Research Type: Journal Article

Predicting participant engagement in a social-media delivered lifestyle intervention using micro-level conversational data: A pilot feasibility randomized trial
2022
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

A randomized pilot feasibility trial of a Facebook-delivered weight loss intervention using continuous enrollment
2022
Laurie Groshon, Matthew Schroeder, Christie Idiong, Sherry Pagoto, Ran Xu, Jared Goetz, Haley Troy, Molly Waring, Richard Bannor
Research Type: Poster/Presentation