Mano a Mano Publications
1. Du Z, Hopp H, Ingles SA, Huff C, Sheng X, Weaver B, Stern M, Hoffmann TJ, John EM, Van Den Eeden SK, Strom S, Leach RJ, Thompson IM Jr, Witte JS, Conti DV, Haiman CA. A Genome-wide Association Study of Prostate Cancer in Latinos. Int J Cancer. 2019 Jun 21. doi: 10.1002/ijc.32525. [Epub ahead of print]
2. Shen J, Hernandez D, McNeill LH, Chow WH, Zhao H. Associations of serum CRP levels with demographics, health behaviors, and risk of cancer among the Mexican American Mano A Mano Cohort. Cancer Epidemiol. 2019 Mar 14;60:1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2019.03.001. [Epub ahead of print]
3. Shen J, Chrisman M, Wu X, Chow WH, Zhao H. Sleep duration and risk of cancer in the Mexican American Mano-a-Mano Cohort. J Cancer. 2019 Jan 1;10(3):665-671. doi: 10.7150/jca.28528. eCollection 2019.
4. Heredia NI, Wilkinson AV, Forman MR, Christie IC, Wang J, Daniel CR, Zhao H, Bondy ML, Strong LL. Longitudinal associations of family functioning with body mass index in Mexican-origin adolescents living in the U.S. Prev Med. 2019 Jan;118:309-316. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.11.009. Epub 2018 Nov 9.
5. Bigman G, Wilkinson AV, Vandewater EA, Daniel CR, Koehly LM, Spitz MR, Sargent JD. Viewing images of alcohol use in PG-13-rated movies and alcohol initiation in Mexican-heritage youth. J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2019 Jan 17:1-16. doi: 10.1080/15332640.2018.1548319. [Epub ahead of print]
6. Zhang X, Zhao H, Chow WH, Durand C, Markham C, Zhang K. Associations between the built environment and body mass index in the Mexican American Mano A Mano Cohort. Sci Total Environ. 2018 Nov 9;654:456-462. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.122. [Epub ahead of print]
7. Zhao H, Chang D, Ye Y, Shen J, Chow WH, Wu X. Associations of blood mitochondrial DNA copy number with social-demographics and cancer risk: results from the Mano-A-Mano Mexican American Cohort. Oncotarget. 2018 May 22;9(39):25491-25502. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.25321. eCollection 2018 May 22.
8. Rammah A, Walker Whitworth K, Han I, Chan W, Jimenez MD, Strom SS, Bondy ML, Symanski E. A Mixed-Methods Study to Examine the Role of Psychosocial Stress and Air Pollution on Hypertension in Mexican-Origin Hispanics. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 Apr 20. doi: 10.1007/s40615-018-0490-1. [Epub ahead of print]
9. Hoffman KL, Hutchinson DS, Fowler J, Smith DP, Ajami NJ, Zhao H, Scheet P, Chow WH, Petrosino JF, Daniel CR. Oral microbiota reveals signs of acculturation in Mexican American women. PLoS One. 2018 Apr 25;13(4):e0194100. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194100. eCollection 2018
10. Zhao H, Wilkinson A, Shen J, Wu X, Chow WH. Genetic polymorphisms in genes related to risk-taking behaviours predicting body mass index trajectory among Mexican American adolescents. Pediatr Obes. 2017 Oct;12(5):356-362. doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12151. Epub 2016 May 27.
11. Tamí-Maury I, Aigner CJ, Rush S, Hong JH, Strom SS, Prokhorov AV, Gritz ER. The Association of Smoking with English and Spanish Language Use as a Proxy of Acculturation Among Mexican-Americans. J Immigr Minor Health. 2016 Feb 25. doi:10.1007/s10903-016-0368-4
12. Zhao H, Han L, Chang D, Ye Y, Shen J, Daniel CR, Gu J, Chow WH, Wu X. Social-demographics, health behaviors, and telomere length in the Mexican American Mano a Mano Cohort. Oncotarget. 2017 Aug 3;8(57):96553-96567. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.19903. eCollection 2017 Nov 14.
13. Shete SS, Wilkinson AV. Identifying demographic and psychosocial factors related to the escalation of smoking behavior among Mexican American adolescents. Prev Med. 2017 Jun;99:146-151. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017
14. Zhao H, Shen J, Daniel-MacDougall C, Wu X, Chow WH. Plasma MicroRNA signature predicting weight gain among Mexican-American women. Obesity. May;25(5):958-964. doi: 10.1002
15. Chrisman M, Chow WH, Daniel CR, Wu X, Zhao H. Associations between language acculturation, age of immigration, and obesity in the Mexican American Mano A Mano cohort. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2017 Apr 15. pii: S1871-403X(17)30022-4. doi: 10.1016/j.orcp.2017.03.005. [Epub ahead of print]
16. Wilkinson AV, Miller EE, Koehly LM, Daniel CR, Forman MR. Correlates of Physical Activity Differ by Sex and Country of Birth Among Mexican-Heritage Youth. J Immigr Minor Health. 2017 Apr;19(2):246-253.
17. De Heer HD, de la Haye K, Skapinsky K, Goergen AF, Wilkinson AV, Koehly LM. Let’s move together. Health Edu Behav 2017 Feb;44(1):141-152. Epub 2016 Jul 9
18. Zhao H, Djukovic D, Daniel-MacDougall C, Gu H, Wu X, Chow WH. Metabolomics-identified metabolites associated with body mass index and prospective weight gain among Mexican American women. Obes Sci Pract. 2016 Sep;2(3):309-317. Epub 2016 Aug 22.
19. Strong LL, Hoover DS, Heredia NI, Krasny S, Spears CA, Correa-Fernández V, Wetter DW, Fernandez ME. Perspectives of Mexican-origin smokers on healthy eating and physical activity. Health Educ Res. 2016 Aug;31(4):465-77. Epub 2016 May 30.
20. Chrisman M, Chow WH, Daniel CR, Wu X, Zhao H. Mobile Phone Use and its Association With Sitting Time and Meeting Physical Activity Recommendations in a Mexican American Cohort. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2016 Jun 16;4(2).
21. Anderson CE, Zhao H, Daniel CR, Hromi-Fiedler A, Dong Q, Elhor Gbito KY, Wu X, Chow WH. Acculturation and diabetes risk in the Mexican American Mano a Mano Cohort. Am J Public Health. 2016 Mar-16 106(3):547-9
22. Goergen AF, Ashida S, Skapinsky K, de Heer HD, Wilkinson AV, Koehly LM. What you don’t know: improving family healthy history knowledge among multigenerational families of Mexican origin. Pub Health Genomics 2016; 19:93-101.
23. Chrisman M, Daniel CR, Chow WH, Wu X, Zhao H. Acculturation, sociodemographic and lifestyle factors associated with compliance with physical activity recommendations in the Mexican-American Mano A Mano cohort. BMJ Open. 2015. 5:e008302. doi:10.1136
24. Symanski E, Karpman M, Jimenez M, Lopez DS, Felknor SA, Upadhyaya M, Strom SS, Bondy ML. Using a Community-Engaged Approach to Develop a Bilingual Survey about Psychosocial Stressors among Individuals of Mexican Origin. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2015 Nov;26(4):1456-71. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2015.0136.
25. Hu H, Huff CD, Yamamura Y, Wu X, Strom SS. The Relationship between Native American Ancestry, Body Mass Index and Diabetes Risk among Mexican-Americans. PLoS One. Oct-15 10(10):e0141260
26. Bigman G, Rajesh V, Koehly LM, Strong LL, Oluyomi A, Wilkinson AV. Family Cohesion and Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity Among Mexican Origin Adolescents: A Longitudinal Perspective. J Phys Act Health. 2015.
27. Rajesh V, Diamond PM, Spitz MR, Wilkinson AV. Smoking initiation among Mexican heritage youth and the roles of family cohesion and conflict. J Adolesc Health Jul 2015; 57:24-30.
28. Bangia KS, Symanski E, Strom SS, Bondy M. A cross-sectional analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and diesel particulate matter exposures and hypertension among individuals of Mexican origin. Environ Health. 2015. Jun 12;14:51. doi: 10.1186/s12940-015-0039-2
29. Wilkinson AV, Koehly LM, Vandewater EA, Yu RK, Fisher-Hoch SP, Prokhorov AV, Kohl HW, Spitz MR, Shete S. Demographic, psychosocial, and genetic risk associated with smokeless tobacco use among Mexican heritage youth. BMC Medical Genetics. 2015. Jun 26;16:43. doi: 10.1186/s12881-015-0188-8
30. Chow WH, Chrisman M, R Daniel C, Ye Y, Gomez H, Dong Q, Anderson CE, Chang S, Strom S, Zhao H, Wu X. Cohort Profile: The Mexican American Mano a Mano Cohort. Int J Epidemiol 2017 Apr 1;46(2):e3. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyv016.
31. Talluri R, Wilkinson AV, Spitz MR, Shete S. A risk prediction model for smoking experimentation in Mexican American youth. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014; 23(10):2165-74
32. Archer NP, Wilkinson AV, Ranjit N, Wang J, Zhao H, Swann AC, Shete S. Genetic, psychosocial, and demographic factors associated with social disinhibition in Mexican-origin youth. Brain Behav. 2014; 4 (4):521-30.
33. Wilkinson AV, Vandewater EA, Carey FR, Spitz MR. Exposure to pro-tobacco messages and smoking status among Mexican origin youth. J Immigr Minor Health. 2014;16(3):385-93.
34. Hovick SR, Wilkinson AV, Ashida S, de Heer HD, Koehly LM. The impact of personalized risk feedback on Mexican Americans' perceived risk for heart disease and diabetes. Health Educ Res. 2014; 29(2):222-3.
35. Oluyomi AO, Whitehead LW, Burau KD, Symanski E, Kohl HW, Bondy M. Physical activity guideline in Mexican-Americans: does the built environment play a role? J Immigr Minor Health. 2014. 16(2):244-55
36. de la Haye K, de Heer HD, Wilkinson AV, Koehly LM. Predictors of parent-child relationships that support physical activity in Mexican-American families Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 2014. 37(2):234-44
37. Lopez DS, Fernandez ME, Cano MA, Mendez C, Tsai CL, Wetter DW, Strom SS. Association of acculturation, nativity, and years living in the United States with biobanking among individuals of Mexican descent. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Mar;23(3):402-8.
38. Okeke NL, Spitz MR, Forman MR, Wilkinson AV. The associations of body image, anxiety, and smoking among Mexican-origin youth. J Adolesc Health. 2013. 53(2):209-14
39. Castro Y, Basen-Engquist K, Fernandez ME, Strong LL, Eakin EG, Resnicow K, Li Y, Wetter DW. Design of a randomized controlled trial for multiple cancer risk behaviors among Spanish-speaking Mexican-origin smokers. BMC Public Health. 2013. 13:237
40. Wilkinson AV, Gabriel KP, Wang J, Bondy ML, Dong Q, Wu X, Shete S, Spitz MR. Sensation seeking genes and physical activity in youth. Genes Brain Behav. 2013. 12(2): 181-188
41. Wilkinson AV, Swartz MD, Yu X, Spitz MR, Shete S. Cigarette Experimentation and the Population Attributable Fraction for Associated Genetic and Non-Genetic Risk Factors. PLoS ONE. 2013. 8(1)
42. Prokhorov AV, Hudmon KS, Marani SK, Bondy ML, Gatus LA, Spitz MR, Wilkinson AV, Hammond SK, Koehly LM. Eliminating second-hand smoke from Mexican-American households: outcomes from Project Clean Air-Safe Air (CASA). Addict Behav. 2013. 38(1):1485-92
43. de Heer HD, Wilkinson AV, Strong LL, Bondy ML, Koehly LM. Sitting time and health outcomes among Mexican origin adults: obesity as a mediator. BMC Public Health. 2012 Oct 23;12:896. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-896.
44. Strong LL, Anderson CB, Miranda PY, Bondy ML, Zhou R, Etzel C, Spitz M, Wilkinson AV. Gender differences in sociodemographic and behavioral influences of physical activity in Mexican-origin adolescents. J Phys Act Health. 2012 Aug;9(6):829-39. Epub 2011 Aug 2.
45. Palmquist AE, Wilkinson AV, Sandoval JM, Koehly LM. Age-related differences in biomedical and folk beliefs as causes for diabetes and heart disease among Mexican origin adults. J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Aug;14(4):596-601. doi: 10.1007/s10903-011-9522-1.
46. Hernández-Valero MA, Bustamante-Montes LP, Hernández M, Halley-Castillo E, Wilkinson AV, Bondy ML, Olvera N. Higher risk for obesity among Mexican-American and Mexican immigrant children and adolescents than among peers in Mexico. J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Aug;14(4):517-22. doi: 10.1007/s10903-011-9535-9.
47. Cruz RA, Wilkinson AV , Bondy ML, Koehly LM. Psychometric Evaluation of the Demographic Index of Cultural Exposure (DICE) in Two Mexican-Origin Community Samples. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences. 2012 34(3) 404–420
48. Wilkinson AV, Okeke NL, Springer AE, Stigler MH, Gabriel KP, Bondy ML, Prokhorov AV, Spitz MR. Experimenting with cigarettes and physical activity among Mexican origin youth: a cross sectional analysis of the interdependent associations among sensation seeking, acculturation, and gender. BMC Public Health. 2012 May 4;12:332. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-332.
49. Ashida S, Wilkinson AV, Koehly LM. Social influence and motivation to change health behaviors among Mexican-origin adults: implications for diet and physical activity. Am J Health Promot. 2012 Jan-Feb;26(3):176-9. doi: 10.4278/ajhp.100107-QUAN-2.
50. Wilkinson AV, Bondy ML, Wu X, Wang J, Dong Q, D'Amelio AM Jr, Prokhorov AV, Pu X, Yu RK, Etzel CJ, Shete S, Spitz MR. Cigarette experimentation in Mexican origin youth: psychosocial and genetic determinants. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2012 Jan;21(1):228-38. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-11-0456. Epub 2011 Oct 25.
51. Sexton KR, Franzini L, Day RS, Brewster A, Vernon SW, Bondy ML. A review of body size and breast cancer risk in Hispanic and African American women. Cancer. 2011 Dec 1;117(23):5271-81. doi: 10.1002/cncr.26217. Epub 2011 May 19
52. Ryder AB, Wilkinson AV, McHugh MK, Saunders K, Kachroo S, D'Amelio A Jr, Bondy M, Etzel CJ. The advantage of imputation of missing income data to evaluate the association between income and self-reported health status (SRH) in a Mexican American cohort study. J Immigr Minor Health. 2011 Dec;13(6):1099-109. doi: 10.1007/s10903-010-9415-8.
53. Koehly LM, Ashida S, Goergen AF, Skapinsky KF, Hadley DW, Wilkinson AV. Willingness of Mexican-American adults to share family health history with healthcare providers. Am J Prev Med. 2011 Jun;40(6):633-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.02.013.
54. Thelus JR, Wilkinson AV, Spitz MR, Prokhorov A, Bondy M, Forman MR. Psychosocial risk and correlates of early menarche in Mexican-American girls. Am J Epidemiol. 2011 May 15;173(10):1203-10. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwq498. Epub 2011 Mar 31.
55. Wilkinson AV, Shete S, Spitz MR, Swann AC. Sensation seeking, risk behaviors, and alcohol consumption among Mexican origin youth. J Adolesc Health. 2011 Jan;48(1):65-72. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.05.002.
56. Miranda PY, Wilkinson AV, Etzel CJ, Zhou R, Jones LA, Thompson P, Bondy ML. Policy implications of early onset breast cancer among Mexican-origin women. Cancer. 2011 Jan 15;117(2):390-7. Erratum in: Cancer. 2011 Feb 15;117(4):878.
57. Ashida S, Wilkinson AV, Koehly LM. Motivation for health screening: evaluation of social influence among Mexican-American adults. Am J Prev Med. 2010 Apr;38(4):396-402. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.12.028.
58. Wilkinson AV, Vandewater EA, Carey FR, Spitz MR. Exposure to pro-tobacco messages and smoking status among Mexican origin youth. J Immigr Minor Health. 2014 Jun;16(3):385-93. doi: 10.1007/s10903-013-9827-3.
59. Spelman AR, Spitz MR, Kelder SH, Prokhorov AV, Bondy ML, Frankowski RF, Wilkinson AV. Cognitive susceptibility to smoking: Two paths to experimenting among Mexican origin youth. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2009 Dec;18(12):3459-67. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-09-0765. Erratum in: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Apr;19(4):1145.
60. Thelus Jean R, Bondy ML, Wilkinson AV, Forman MR. Pubertal development in Mexican American girls: the family's perspective. Qual Health Res. 2009 Sep;19(9):1210-22. doi: 10.1177/1049732309344326
61. Vasudevan V, Etzel CJ, Spitz MR, Wilkinson AV. Maternal current smoking: concordance between adolescent proxy and mother's self-report. Nicotine Tob Res. 2009 Aug;11(8):1016-9. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntp094. Epub 2009 Jun 16.
62. Wilkinson AV, Shete S, Vasudevan V, Prokhorov AV, Bondy ML, Spitz MR. Influence of subjective social status on the relationship between positive outcome expectations and experimentation with cigarettes. J Adolesc Health. 2009 Apr;44(4):342-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.08.003. Epub 2008 Oct 29.
63. Wilkinson AV, Miller EE, Koehly LM, Daniel CR, Forman MR. Correlates of Physical Activity Differ by Sex and Country of Birth Among Mexican-Heritage Youth. J Immigr Minor Health. 2017 Apr;19(2):246-253. doi: 10.1007/s10903-016-0451-x.
64. Hernández-Valero MA, Wilkinson AV, Forman MR, Etzel CJ, Cao Y, Bárcenas CH, Strom SS, Spitz MR, Bondy ML. Maternal BMI and country of birth as indicators of childhood obesity in children of Mexican origin. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2007 Oct;15(10):2512-9.
65. Barcenas CH, Wilkinson AV, Strom SS, Cao Y, Saunders KC, Mahabir S, Hernández-Valero MA, Forman MR, Spitz MR, Bondy ML. Birthplace, years of residence in the United States, and obesity among Mexican-American adults. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2007 Apr;15(4):1043-52.
66. Wilkinson AV, Hernández-Valero MA, Etzel CJ, Barcenas CH, Spitz MR, Bondy ML, Strom SS. Self-Rated Health Among Adult Women of Mexican Origin. Hisp J Behav Sci. 2006 Feb;28(1):127-142.
67. Wilkinson AV, Spitz MR, Strom SS, Prokhorov AV, Barcenas CH, Cao Y, Saunders KC, Bondy ML. Effects of nativity, age at migration, and acculturation on smoking among adult Houston residents of Mexican descent. Am J Public Health. 2005 Jun;95(6):1043-9.
68. Strecker MN, Williams AJ, Bondy M, Johnston DA, Northrup H. Knowledge and attitudes of Hispanic women and their health care providers about breast cancer risk factors and screening. Community Genet. 2002;5(4):222-31.
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