Ran Xu
Assistant Professor/Allied Health Sciences
Scholarly Contributions

67 Scholarly Contributions

Introduction to Social Network Analysis
2025
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Association of Activity-based Food Environment Index with Obesity-related Cancer Mortality in the US
2025
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Activity-based food environment and cardiometabolic health: A national observational study
2023
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

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

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

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

Pilot Test of Supporting Wellness at Pantries (SWAP): Clients Chose Healthier Foods after Implementation
2020
Eminet A Gurganus, Katie Martin, Sarah L McKee, Ran Xu, MARLENE B SCHWARTZ, Abiodun T Atoloye
Research Type: Poster/Presentation