Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (Published)

  1. Health Thakral, M., Shi, L.,Shmerling, RH., Bean, JF., Leveille, SG. (2014) A stiff price to pay: does joint stiffness predict disability in an older population? J Am Geriatr Soc. 62 (10): 1891-9.
  2. Fowler-Brown, A., Shi, L., Kim,DH., Leveille, SG. (2014) The Mediating Effect of Leptin on the Relationship Between increasing Weight and Knee Osteoarthritis in Older Adults. Arthritis & Rheumatism. doi: 10.1002/art.38913
  3. Shi, L., Wang, JX., Liu, Z., Stevens, L., Sadler, A., Ness, P., Shan, H. (2014). Blood Donor Management in China. Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy, 41(4), 273-82.
  4. Eggermont, L., Leveille, S., Shi, L., Kiely, D. (2014). Pain characteristics associated with the onset of disability in older adults: the maintenance of balance, independent living, intellect, and zest in the Elderly Boston Study. J Am Geriatr Soc, 62(6), 1007-16.
  5. Shi, L., Ryan, H., Jones, E., Simas, T., Lichtenstein, A., Hayman, L. (2014). Urinary isoflavone concentrations are inversely associated with cardiometabolic risk markers in pregnant U.S. women. Journal of Nutrition, 144(3), 344-51.
  6. Shi, L., Wang, JX., Stevens, L., Ness, P., Shan, H. (2014). Blood Safety and Availability: Continuing Challenges in China's Blood Banking System. Transfusion, 54 (2): 471-82
  7. Zhang, J., Shi, L. (Co-First Author), Chen, DF., Wang, J., Wang, Y. (2013).
  8. Effectiveness of an educational intervention to improve child feeding practices and growth in rural China: updated results at 18 months of age. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 9(1):118-29.
  9. Sun, Q., Kiernan, UA., Shi, L., Phillips, DA., Kahn, BB., Hu, FB., Manson, JE., Albert, CM., Rexrode, KM. (2013). Plasma Retinol-Binding Protein 4 (RBP4) Levels and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Prospective Analysis Among Women in the Nurses' Health Study. Circulation, 127(19),1938-47.
  10. Lee, H., Kiang, P., Watanabe, P., Halon, P., Shi, L., Church, DR. (2013). Hepatitis B virus infection and immunizations among Asian American college students: infection, exposure, and immunity rates. Journal of American College Health, 61(2), 67-74.
  11. Cooley, ME., Finn, KT., Wang, Q., Roper, K., Morones, S., Shi, L., Litrownik, D., Marcoux, JP. Zaner, K., Hayman, LL. (2012). Health behaviors, readiness to change, and interest in health promotion programs among smokers with lung cancer and their family members: a pilot study. Cancer Nursing, 36(2), 145-54.
  12. Hardy, OT., Wiecha, J., Kim, A., Salas, C., Briceno, R., Moody, K., Becker, J., Glazer, G., Ciccarelli, C., Shi, L., Hayman, LL. (2012). Effects of a multicomponent wellness intervention on dyslipidemia among overweight adolescents. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab, 25 (1-2), 79-82.
  13. Sun, Q., Shi, L., Prescott, J., Chiuve, SE., Hu, FB., De Vivo, I., Stampfer, MJ., Franks, PW., Manson, JE., Rexrode, KM. (2012). Healthy lifestyle and leukocyte telomere length in U.S. women. PLoS One, 7(5), e38374. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038374.
  14. Zhou, H., Zhao, CX., Wang, XL., Xv, YC., Shi, L., Wang Y. (2012). Effectiveness of an intervention on uptake of maternal care in four counties in Ningxia, China. Trop Med Int Health. 17(12), 1441-8.
  15. Shi, L. (2012). Adolescent Autonomy Development: What We Learned from a Case Study with An Immigrant Adolescent. Journal of Behavioral Health, 1(1), 71-75.
  16. Shi, L., Morrison, JA., Wiecha, J., Horton, M., Hayman, L. (2011). Healthy Lifestyle Factors Associated with Reduced Cardiometabolic Risk. British Journal of Nutrition, 105, 747–754.
  17. Sun, Q., Shi, L., Rimm, E.B., Giovannucci, E., Hu, F.B., Manson, J.E., Rexrode, K.M. (2011). Vitamin D Intake and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in US Men and Women. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 94 (2), 534-542.
  18. Cosgrove, L., Shi, L. , Creasey, DE, Anaya-McKivergan, M; Myers, JA, Huybrechts, KF. (2011). Antidepressants and Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk: A Review of the Literature and Researchers' Financial Associations with Industry. PLoS ONE, 6(4), e18210.
  19. Shi, L., Zhang, JX. (2010). Recent Evidence of the Effectiveness of Educational Interventions for Improving Complementary Feeding Practices in Developing Countries. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 57(2), 91-98.
  20. Shi, L., Zhang, JX., Wang, Y., Caulfield, LE., Guyer, B. (2010). Effectiveness of An Educational Intervention on Complementary Feeding Practices and Growth in Rural China: a Cluster Randomised Controlled trial. Public Health Nutrition. 13(4), 556-65.
  21. Zhang, JX., Shi, L. (Co-First Author), Wang Y., Chen DF., Wang J. (2009). Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Examine Effectiveness of An Educational Intervention on Infant Feeding. Preventive Medicine. 49(6), 529-34.
  22. Zhang, JX. Shi, L., Wang, Y. (2009). An Infant and Child Feeding Index is Associated with Child Nutritional Status in Rural China. Early Human Development. 85, 247-252.
  23. Shi, L., Zhang, JX., Wang, Y., Guyer, B. (2008). Breastfeeding in Rural China: Association between Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices. Journal of Human Lactation. 24(4), 377-385.
  24. Qiu, Y., Shi, L., Wang, Y., Zhang, G., Zhen, J., Gong, XY., Xia, HY., Zhang, P., Ness, P., Shan, H. (2008). Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Blood Donors in Beijing and Implications for Improving the Pre-testing Donor Screening Process. Transfusion. 48 (6), 1207-1212.
  25. Zhang, JX., Wang, Y., Shi, L., Wang, J., Wang, JL. (2008). A Study on Feeding Behaviors of Infants Aged 5-7 Months in Laishui County, Hebei Province. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 16(6).
  26. Wang, B., Shi, Q., Wang, Y., Li, N., Shi, L. (2007). A National Survey on Midwifery Practice in Health Facilities in China. Chinese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 42 (5).
  27. Wang, HJ., Wang, B., Shi, L., Shi, Q., Wang, Y. (2007). A National Survey on Human Resources of Maternal and Child Health Institutions at Three Levels. Chinese Journal of Women and Child Health Research. 18(3).
  28. Wang, Y., Li, N., Shi, L., Wang, B., Shi, Q. (2006). A National Survey on Obstetric Practices in Health Facilities in China. Chinese Journal of Women and Child Health Research. 17(6).
  29. Wang, Y., Shi, L., An, L.     (2003). Maternal and Child Health Information System in China. Maternal and Child Health Care of China. 18 (9), 516-523.
  30. Wang, Y., Shi, L., Zhou, H. (2003). Analysis on Maternal Health Care Service in Rural Areas of China. Chinese Primary Care, 17(3):1-3.
  31. Shi, L., Wang, Y. (2002). Risk Factors of Infant and Child Deaths: Principle of CHAID Method and Its Application. Chinese Journal of Health Statistics. 19 (5), 283-285.
  32. Shi, L. & Wang, Y. (2002). Gender Differences in Chinese Infant and Child Mortality in the 1990s with Hill-Upchurch Standard. Population Research, 26 (2), 29-34.
  33. Wang, XL., Wang, Y., Shi, L. (2002). A Study on Infant Feeding Behaviors, Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medical Science. 11(3), 307-309.
  34. Wang, XL., Wang, Y., Shi, L. (2002). A Study on Energy Intake and the Influencing Factors for 39 Infants. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 10(4), 223-225.
  35. Wang, XL., Wang, Y., Shi, L. (2000). Breast-feeding and Complementary Feeding of Children under the Age of 2 in Rural China. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 8(3), 144-146.
  36. Wang, Y., Shi, L., An, L. (1999). A Study on Maternal Mortality in Poor Rural Areas. Chinese Rural Health Service Administration. 19(2), 51-54.
  37. Wang, Y., An, L., Shi, L. (1999). Deaths of Children under-5 Years of Age in Poor Rural Area of China. Chinese Primary Health Care. 13(5), 26-29.

Manuscripts under Review

  1. Zhang, LB., Shi, L., Morrison, JA., Woo, JJ., Hayman, LL. Combined Effects of Healthy Lifestyle on Cardiometabolic Health Risk Change: Are there Gender Differences. (manuscript submitted to American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine).

Manuscripts in Preparation

  1. Shi, L., Wang, JX., Stevens, L., Ness, P., Shan, H. Blood Donor Management in China. (Invited review by the Transfusion Medicine & Hemotherapy for a special issue on donor management)
  2. Shi, L., Harker, RH., Jones, E., Moore Simas, T., Lichtenstein, HA., Hayman, LL. A Systematic Review on Nutritional Supplementation during Pregnancy for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
  3. Thakral, M., Shi, L., Shmerling, RH., Bean, JF., Leveille, SG. A Stiff Price to Pay: Does Joint Stiffness Predict Disability in an Older Population?
  4. Eggermont, LHP., Leveille, SG., Shi, L., Kiely, DK., Shmerling, RH., Jones, RN., Guralnik, JM., Bean, JF. Disabling consequences of chronic musculoskeletal pain in an older population: The MOBILIZE Boston Study.

Scientific Conference Presentations

  1. Shi, L., Harker, H., Jones, E., Lichtenstein, A., Moore Simas, T., Sun, Q, Hayman, LL. Urinary soy isoflavone excretion is associated with favorable cardiometabolic risk markers in pregnant US women: NHANES, 2001-2008. American Public Health Association’s 141st Annual Meeting and Exposition in Boston, MA, November, 2013.
  2. Kamau, M., Shi, L., Hayman, LL., Stuart-Shor, E. Prevalence and Distribution of Behavioral Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Sub-Saharan Africa: The World Health Organization’s World Health Survey. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2013 in Dallas, TX, November, 2013.
  3. Eggermont, LHP., Shi, L., Milberg, W., Leveille, SG. Chronic Pain and Cognitive Function in an Older Population. The Gerontological Society of America's 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November, 2013.
  4. Thakral, M., Shi, L., Shmerling, RH., Bean, JF., Leveille, SG. Exploratory Factor Analysis of Pain Descriptors in the Elder Population. The Gerontological Society of America's 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November, 2013
  5. Hayman, LL., Morrison, JA., Shi, L., Zhang, LB. Combined Effects of Healthy Lifestyle Factors On Cardiometabolic Health Risk Score Changes: Are There Sex Differences? The 25th Annual Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS) scientific session. Boston, MA, April, 2013.
  6. Thakral, M., Bean, JF., Leveille, SG., Shmerling, RH., Shi, L. All Pain is Not the Same: Pain Qualities and Mobility in Older Adults with Chronic Pain. The 25th Annual Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS) scientific session. Boston, MA, April, 2013.
  7. Kim, MJ., Kiang, K., Kim, S., Lee, H., Maria, T., Patricia, H., Shi, L., Watanabe,
  8. P.  Knowledge of hepatitis B infection Asian American young adults at-risk.The 25th Annual Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS) scientific session. Boston, MA, April, 2013.
  9. Zhang, LB., Camhi, S., Shi, L., Hayman, LL. Dietary Quality and Obesity: Is there a Socioeconomic Gradient in U.S. Adults? The 77th American Society for Nutrition Scientific Sessions and Annual Meeting at Experimental Biology. Boston, MA, April, 2013.
  10. Zhang, LB., Shi, L., Morrison, JA., Hayman, LL. Combined Effects of Healthy Lifestyle Factors on Cardiometabolic Health Risk Score Changes. The 34th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM), San Francisco, CA, March, 2013
  11. Leveille, SG., Shi, L., Jones, RN., Hausdorff, JM., Shmerling, RH., Guralnik, JM., Bean, JF. Are women more at risk for falls related to chronic musculoskeletal pain than men? Findings from the MOBILIZE Boston Study. The Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA, November, 2012.
  12. Camhi, S., Waring, ME., Shi, L., Hayman, LL. Physical Activity and Screen Time in Relation to BMI and Cardiometabolic Risk Among U.S. Adolescents. American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) 59th Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, May, 2012.
  13. Cooley, ME., Wang, Q., Finn, K., Shi, L., Roper, K., Marcoux, JP, Zaner, K., Yeh YT., Hayman, LL.  The relationships among stress, multiple risk behaviors and health-related quality of life in lung cancer patient-family member dyads. The 33rd Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM). New Orleans, LA, April, 2012.
  14. Wright, JA., Shi, L., Camhi, S., Nixon-Silberg, T., Whiteley, J. Factors Contributing to Parents’ Underestimation of Their Child’s Weight Status. The 33rd Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM). New Orleans, LA,
  15. Fowler-Brown, A., Marcantonio, E., Wee, C., Shi, L., Kim, D. H., Shmerling, R. H., Lipsitz, L., Leveille, S. The Mediating Effect of Leptin on the Relationship Between Increasing Body Mass Index and Knee Osteoarthritis. The Gerontological Society of America's 64th Annual Scientific Meeting. Boston, MA. November, 2011.
  16. Shi, L., Wiecha, J., Horton M., Morrison, J.A., Hayman, L.L. Healthy lifestyle factors associated with cardiometabolic risk reduction: evidence from a longitudinal study. The 51st American Heart Association Joint Conference. Atlanta, GA, March, 2011.
  17. Horton M., Shi, L., Wiecha, J., Morrison, J.A., Hayman, L.L. Sociodemographic Characteristics Associated with Fruit and Vegetable Intake. 31st Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. Seattle, WA, April, 2010.
  18. Shi, L., Wiecha, J., Morrison, J.A., Hayman, L.L. A global healthy lifestyle pattern associated with reduced cardiometabolic risk. The 50th American Heart Association Joint Conference. San Francisco, CA, March, 2010.
  19. Shi, L. Family Resources Initiative Project: A Community-Academic Partnership for Improving Perinatal Health Services in A Minority Community in the Ironbound Section of Newark, NJ. The 134th American Association of Public Health Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. November, 2006.
  20. Guyer, B. and Shi, L., Child Health Research. The 132nd American Association of Public Health Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. November, 2004.
  21. Shi, L. Gender Differences in Infant and Child Mortality in the 1990s in China. The 8th Chinese National Conference on Population Science, Beijing, China, July 2002.

Book Chapters

  • Wang, Y., Huang, F., Shi, L., An, L. (2006). Chapter 2: Suicidal Behaviour of Women among Child-Bearing Age. Gender-based Violence in the Western Pacific Region: A Hidden Epidemic? World Health  Organization. ISBN: 9290612263.

 

Ling Shi

Associate Professor

 

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  • DEPARTMENTDepartment of Nursing
    College of Nursing and Health Sciences
    University of Massachusetts at Boston
  • COUNTRY USA