Ran Xu
Assistant Professor/Allied Health Sciences

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Scholarly Contributions

67 Scholarly Contributions

57
Journal Articles
9
Poster/Presentations
1
Book Chapter
Health inequities in COVID-19 vaccination among the elderly: Case of Connecticut
2021
Shijin Qu, Ran Xu, Aaron Adams, Xiang Chen, Hui Wang, Marlene Schwartz
Research Type: Journal Article

Food pantries select healthier foods after nutrition information is available on their food bank???s ordering platform
2021
Marlene B Schwartz, Katie Martin, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

An Exploratory Approach to Deriving Nutrition Information of Restaurant Food from Crowdsourced Food Images: Case of Hartford
2021
Ran Xu, Xiang Chen, Aditya Kulkarni, Yanyan Chen, Natalie Ranelli, Caiwen Ding, Evelyn Johnson
Research Type: Journal Article

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
Ran Xu
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
Ran Xu, Richard Bannor, Sherry Pagoto, Molly Waring
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

COVID-19 and retail grocery management: Insights from a broad-based consumer survey
2020
Yiru Wang, Debarchana Ghosh, Marlene Madzek, Xiang Chen, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Food liking-based diet quality indexes (DQI) generated by conceptual and machine learning explained variability in cardiometabolic risk factors in young adults
2020
Valerie Duffy, Ran Xu, Lauren Corso, Jeanne McCaffrey, Stephen Woolley, Bruce Blanchard
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12040882
Causal inference for social network analysis
2020
Ran Xu, Kenneth A Frank
Research Type: Journal Article

Supporting Wellness at Pantries (SWAP): changes to inventory in six food pantries over one year
2020
Talea Cornelius, Margaret Read, Marlene B Schwartz, Kristen Cooksey Stowers, Katie S Martin, Ran Xu, Michelle McCabe, Michele Wolff
Research Type: Journal Article

Food pantries select healthier foods after nutrition information is available on their food bank's ordering platform.
2020
Kathleen S Martin, Ran Xu, MARLENE B SCHWARTZ
Research Type: Journal Article

Statistical methods for the estimation of contagion effects in human disease and health networks
2020
Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Challenges and opportunities in the estimation of dynamic models
2020
Christopher R Dishop, Richard P DeShon, Ran Xu
Research Type: Journal Article

Presence of Safety Disclaimers in Instagram Posts about Physical Activity During Pregnancy
2020
Madison L Bracken, Ran Xu, Brooke A Libby, Tiffany A Moore Simas, Sherry Pagoto, Paige Piera, Molly Waring, Valeria Herrera
Research Type: Poster/Presentation