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Nora Nock

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My research is focused on using cutting-edge technologies and methodologies including various "-omics" and neuroimaging approaches to better understand the genetic, environmental, behavioral and neural determinants of cancer and related co-morbidities and to improve survivorship in cancer patients, particularly in those who are overweight or obese.

Epidemiology

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Case Western Reserve University

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Associate Professor

Case Western Reserve University

Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Edited 24

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April 11, 2018

An open trial of individualized face-to-face cognitive behavior therapy for psychological distress in parents of children after end of treatment for childhood cancer including a cognitive behavioral conceptualization

65 downloads

198 views

Lisa Ljungman, Martin Cernvall, Ata Ghaderi, Gustaf Ljungman, Louise von Essen, Brjánn Ljótsson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4570

March 16, 2018

Characterization of the salivary microbiome in people with obesity

282 downloads

940 views

Yujia Wu, Xiaopei Chi, Qian Zhang, Feng Chen, Xuliang Deng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4458 PubMed 29576948

November 8, 2017

Character drawing style in cartoons on empathy induction: an eye-tracking and EEG study

342 downloads

2,675 views

Yong-il Lee, Yeojeong Choi, Jaeseung Jeong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3988 PubMed 29152415

October 16, 2017

Investigating the level of agreement of two positioning protocols when using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in the assessment of body composition

91 downloads

1,271 views

Flinn Shiel, Carl Persson, Vini Simas, James Furness, Mike Climstein, Ben Schram

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3880 PubMed 29062599

October 20, 2016

A pilot study examining the effects of low-volume high-intensity interval training and continuous low to moderate intensity training on quality of life, functional capacity and cardiovascular risk factors in cancer survivors

7 citations

574 downloads

1,660 views

Kellie Toohey, Kate L. Pumpa, Leonard Arnolda, Julie Cooke, Desmond Yip, Paul S. Craft, Stuart Semple

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2613 PubMed 27781180

September 8, 2016

Impact of exposure to tobacco smoke, arsenic, and phthalates on locally advanced cervical cancer treatment—preliminary results

2 citations

207 downloads

895 views

Iulia A. Neamtiu, Michael S. Bloom, Irina Dumitrascu, Carmen A. Roba, Cristian Pop, Claudia Ordeanu, Ovidiu Balacescu, Eugen S. Gurzau

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2448 PubMed 27652000

August 24, 2016

The incidence rates of endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer: a four-year population-based study

1 citation

236 downloads

1,150 views

Jin-Sung Yuk

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2374 PubMed 27635340

June 2, 2016

European adults’ physical activity socio-demographic correlates: a cross-sectional study from the European Social Survey

6 citations

263 downloads

875 views

Adilson Marques, João Martins, Miguel Peralta, Ricardo Catunda, Luís Saboga Nunes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2066 PubMed 27280072

May 5, 2016

Syndromic surveillance in companion animals utilizing electronic medical records data: development and proof of concept

4 citations

218 downloads

1,604 views

Philip H. Kass, Hsin-Yi Weng, Mark A.L. Gaona, Amy Hille, Max H. Sydow, Elizabeth M. Lund, Peter J. Markwell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1940 PubMed 27168966

February 25, 2016

Attitudes towards preventive tuberculosis treatment among hospital staff

2 citations

548 downloads

1,518 views

Vidya Pathak, Zinta Harrington, Claudia C. Dobler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1738 PubMed 26966667

November 26, 2015

Intensity of bouted and sporadic physical activity and the metabolic syndrome in adults

2 citations

257 downloads

1,052 views

Jordan Robson, Ian Janssen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1437 PubMed 26644978

November 5, 2015

Characterization of the salivary microbiome in patients with pancreatic cancer

20 citations

932 downloads

3,442 views

Pedro J. Torres, Erin M. Fletcher, Sean M. Gibbons, Michael Bouvet, Kelly S. Doran, Scott T. Kelley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1373 PubMed 26587342

October 29, 2015

The association between negative attention biases and symptoms of depression in a community sample of adolescents

7 citations

613 downloads

2,677 views

Belinda Platt, Susannah E. Murphy, Jennifer Y.F. Lau

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1372 PubMed 26539335

September 29, 2015

Psychosocial functioning before and after surgical treatment for morbid obesity: reliability and validation of the Norwegian version of obesity-related problem scale

1 citation

323 downloads

1,182 views

Anny Aasprang, John Roger Andersen, Villy Våge, Ronette L. Kolotkin, Gerd Karin Natvig

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1275 PubMed 26468434

September 29, 2015

Employment status and sick-leave following obesity surgery: a five-year prospective cohort study

3 citations

234 downloads

1,065 views

John Roger Andersen, Ulrikke J.V. Hernæs, Karl Ove Hufthammer, Villy Våge

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1285 PubMed 26468438

August 6, 2015

Predictors of exercise participation in ambulatory and non-ambulatory older people with multiple sclerosis

11 citations

368 downloads

1,543 views

Michelle Ploughman, Chelsea Harris, Elizabeth M. Wallack, Olivia Drodge, Serge Beaulieu, Nancy Mayo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1158 PubMed 26339540

July 21, 2015

Indicators of distress in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients

804 downloads

1,733 views

Andrea Chirico, Fabio Lucidi, Luca Mallia, Massimiliano D’Aiuto, Thomas V. Merluzzi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1107 PubMed 26244115

June 25, 2015

Parents’ evaluation of support in Australian hospitals following stillbirth

2 citations

383 downloads

1,635 views

Melanie L. Basile, Einar B. Thorsteinsson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1049 PubMed 26137430

June 25, 2015

Family structure as a predictor of screen time among youth

3 citations

372 downloads

1,340 views

Rachel McMillan, Michael McIsaac, Ian Janssen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1048 PubMed 26137429

June 11, 2015

A rapid assessment of post-disclosure experiences of urban HIV-positive and HIV-negative school-aged children in Kenya

1 citation

270 downloads

1,615 views

Grace Gachanja

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.956 PubMed 26082868

May 28, 2015

ACE and UCP2 gene polymorphisms and their association with baseline and exercise-related changes in the functional performance of older adults

3 citations

373 downloads

1,393 views

Justin W.L. Keogh, Barry R. Palmer, Denise Taylor, Andrew E. Kilding

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.980 PubMed 26038734

April 28, 2015

Physician consultation in young children with recurrent pain—a population-based study

7 citations

169 downloads

832 views

G Hirschfeld, J Wager, B Zernikow

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.916 PubMed 25945310

February 3, 2015

Effectiveness of telenutrition in a women’s weight loss program

1 citation

365 downloads

1,857 views

Isaac E. Kuzmar, Ernesto Cortés-Castell, Mercedes Rizo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.748 PubMed 25674363

January 20, 2015

The landscape configuration of zoonotic transmission of Ebola virus disease in West and Central Africa: interaction between population density and vegetation cover

10 citations

1,014 downloads

2,514 views

Michael G. Walsh, MA Haseeb

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.735 PubMed 25648654