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Overview

John B. Wong is affiliated with Tufts University in the United States and has a research portfolio primarily centered in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics, Oncology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their recent publications demonstrate involvement in cancer screening, tobacco cessation, diabetes prevention, and maternal health. Notable papers include:

  • Screening for Colorectal Cancer, 2021, JAMA
  • Screening for Lung Cancer, 2021, JAMA
  • Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons, 2021, JAMA
  • Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes, 2021, JAMA
  • Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality, 2021, JAMA

Their frequent co-authors include Michael J. Barry, Katrina E Donahue, Esa M. Davis, James Stevermer, and Lori Pbert, each contributing substantially to collaborative research projects.

John B. Wong has published extensively in several venues, with the highest number of contributions appearing in:

  • JAMA (63 publications)
  • Current Developments in Nutrition (6 publications)
  • JAMA Network Open (4 publications)
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (4 publications)
  • Value in Health (4 publications)

Their work addresses a variety of topics that intersect health systems, quality of life assessments, obesity and diet, healthcare costs and practices, food security in diverse populations, patient-provider communication, and palliative care.

  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

This profile reflects a multidisciplinary approach within medical research, combining clinical focus areas with health economics and patient care methodologies.

Best Publications

  • EULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis with synthetic and biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: 2016 update

    Josef S Smolen;Robert Landewé;Ferdinand C Breedveld;Maya Buch;Maya Buch

  • Update on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B: AASLD 2018 hepatitis B guidance

    Norah A. Terrault;Anna S.F. Lok;Brian J. McMahon;Kyong Mi Chang

  • Incidence and economic burden of osteoporosis-related fractures in the United States, 2005-2025.

    Russel Burge;Russel Burge;Bess Dawson-Hughes;Daniel H Solomon;John B Wong

  • Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis.

    Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Arun J. Sanyal;Norman D. Grace;William D. Carey

  • Fracture Prevention With Vitamin D Supplementation: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;Walter C. Willett;John B. Wong;Edward Giovannucci

  • Effect of Vitamin D on falls: a meta-analysis

    Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;Bess Dawson-Hughes;Walter C. Willett;Hannes B. Staehelin

  • Fall prevention with supplemental and active forms of vitamin D: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;B. Dawson-Hughes;Hannes B. Staehelin;John E. Orav

  • Decision Making in Health and Medicine: Integrating Evidence and Values

    M. G Myriam Hunink;Milton C. Weinstein;Eve Wittenberg;Michael F. Drummond

  • Screening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

    US Preventive Services Task Force;Susan J Curry;Alex H Krist;Douglas K Owens;Douglas K Owens

  • Early virologic response to treatment with peginterferon alfa‐2b plus ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C

    Gary L. Davis;John B. Wong;John G. McHutchison;Michael P. Manns

  • Prevention of Nonvertebral Fractures With Oral Vitamin D and Dose Dependency: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;Walter C. Willett;John B. Wong;Andreas E. Stuck

  • Model transparency and validation: a report of the ISPOR-SMDM Modeling Good Research Practices Task Force-7

    David M. Eddy;William Hollingworth;J. Jaime Caro;Joel Tsevat

  • Screening for Lung Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

    US Preventive Services Task Force;Alex H Krist;Karina W Davidson;Carol M Mangione

  • Effect of failed extubation on the outcome of mechanical ventilation

    Scott K. Epstein;Ronald L. Ciubotaru;John B. Wong

  • Estimating hip fracture morbidity, mortality and costs.

    R. Scott Braithwaite;Nananda F. Col;John B. Wong

  • Hepatitis C Guidance 2018 Update: AASLD-IDSA Recommendations for Testing, Managing, and Treating Hepatitis C Virus Infection

    Raymond T. Chung;Marc G. Ghany;Arthur Y. Kim;Kristen M. Marks

  • Estimating future hepatitis C morbidity, mortality, and costs in the United States.

    John B. Wong;Geraldine M. Mcquillan;John G. Mchutchison;Thierry Poynard

  • Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Interventions for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis

    Raveendhara R. Bannuru;Christopher H. Schmid;David M. Kent;Elizaveta E. Vaysbrot

  • Meta-analysis: The Effect of Dietary Counseling for Weight Loss

    Michael L Dansinger;Athina Tatsioni;John B Wong;Mei Chung

  • EULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis with synthetic and biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs

    J. S. Smolen;R. Landewé;F. C. Breedveld;M. Dougados

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen G. Pauker
Stephen G. Pauker Tufts Medical Center
Thomas A Trikalinos
Thomas A Trikalinos Brown University
Chyke A. Doubeni
Chyke A. Doubeni The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Alex H. Krist
Alex H. Krist Virginia Commonwealth University
Karina W. Davidson
Karina W. Davidson Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Michael J. Barry
Michael J. Barry Harvard University
Aaron B. Caughey
Aaron B. Caughey Oregon Health & Science University
Carol M. Mangione
Carol M. Mangione University of California, Los Angeles
Melissa A. Simon
Melissa A. Simon Northwestern University
C. Seth Landefeld
C. Seth Landefeld University of Alabama at Birmingham

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