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Deborah M. Parra-Medina

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-FM General Operations

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    R01DK109323     (YIN, ZENONG)Sep 20, 2016 - Aug 31, 2021
    NIH
    Obesity Prevention in Head Start: The Miranos! Program
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    R01NR016269     (PARRA-MEDINA, DEBORAH)Sep 16, 2016 - Jul 31, 2021
    NIH
    Healthy Frio: A Rural Community Partnership to Advance Latino Obesity Research
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01HD075936     (PARRA-MEDINA, DEBORAH)Apr 10, 2014 - Mar 31, 2020
    NIH
    Pediatric Obesity Management Intervention Trial for Hispanic Families
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01HL111718     (PARRA-MEDINA, DEBORAH)Aug 15, 2012 - May 31, 2019
    NIH
    ENLACE: A Promotora-Led Physical Activity Intervention Trial for Latinas in Texas
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R24MD005096     (PARRA-MEDINA, DEBORAH M.)Sep 21, 2009 - Aug 31, 2012
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    Partnership to Address Physical Activity among Low-Income Latino Adolescent Girls
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R21HL087765     (PARRA-MEDINA, DEBORAH M.)Apr 7, 2008 - Feb 28, 2011
    NIH
    ENLACE: A partnership to promote physical activity among Mexican immigrant women
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01HL073001     (PARRA-MEDINA, DEBORAH M.)Aug 1, 2004 - May 31, 2010
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    The HHER Lifestyle Program for CVD Risk Reduction
    Role: Principal Investigator
    F31DK009418     (PARRA-MEDINA, DEBORAH M.)Apr 10, 1996
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    PSYCHOSOCIAL &CULTURAL DETERMINANTS OF NIDDM IN LATINOS
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Errisuriz VL, Zambrana RE, Parra-Medina D. Critical analyses of Latina mortality: disentangling the heterogeneity of ethnic origin, place, nativity, race, and socioeconomic status. BMC Public Health. 2024 01 16; 24(1):190. PMID: 38229037.
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    2. Errisuriz VL, Parra-Medina D, Liang Y, Howard JT, Li S, Sosa E, Ullevig SL, Estrada-Coats VM, Yin Z. ¡Miranos! An 8-Month Comprehensive Preschool Obesity Prevention Program in Low-Income Latino Children: Effects on Children's Gross Motor Development. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 10 25; 20(21). PMID: 37947532.
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    3. Maga?a S, Errisuriz VL, Yu AP, Heydaria N, Zeng W, Mirza M, Vanegas S, Brown S, Parra-Medina D, Suarez-Balcazar Y. Associations between parenting strategies and BMI percentile among Latino children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Front Pediatr. 2023; 11:1189686. PMID: 37576140.
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    4. Mojica CM, Vargas N, Bradley S, Parra-Medina D. Barriers and Facilitators of Colonoscopy Screening Among Latino Men in a Colorectal Cancer Screening Promotion Program. Am J Mens Health. 2023 May-Jun; 17(3):15579883231179325. PMID: 37287187.
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    5. Ullevig SL, Parra-Medina D, Liang Y, Howard J, Sosa E, Estrada-Coats VM, Errisuriz V, Li S, Yin Z. Impact of ?M?ranos! on parent-reported home-based healthy energy balance-related behaviors in low-income Latino preschool children: a clustered randomized controlled trial. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2023 03 21; 20(1):33. PMID: 36944986.
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    6. Yin Z, Liang Y, Howard JT, Errisuriz V, Estrada VM, Martinez C, Li S, Ullevig SL, Sosa E, Olmstead T, Small S, Ward DS, Parra-Medina D. ?M?ranos! a comprehensive preschool obesity prevention programme in low-income Latino children: 1-year results of a clustered randomised controlled trial. Public Health Nutr. 2023 Feb; 26(2):476-487. PMID: 36357340.
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    7. Morales-Campos DY, McDaniel MD, Amaro G, Flores BE, Parra-Medina D. Factors Associated with HPV Vaccine Adherence among Latino/a Adolescents in a Rural, Texas-Mexico Border County. Ethn Dis. 2022; 32(4):275-284. PMID: 36388859.
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    8. Du Y, Patel N, Hernandez A, Zamudio-Samano M, Li S, Zhang T, Fernandez R, Choi BY, Land WM, Ullevig S, Estrada Coats V, Moussavou JMM, Parra-Medina D, Yin Z. Examining the Delivery of a Tailored Chinese Mind-Body Exercise to Low-Income Community-Dwelling Older Latino Individuals for Healthy Aging: Feasibility and Acceptability Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Sep 13; 6(9):e40046. PMID: 35997685.
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    9. Mirza M, Brown-Hollie JP, Suarez-Balcazar Y, Parra-Medina D, Camillone S, Zeng W, Garcia-Gomez E, Heydarian N, Maga?a S. Interventions for Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention for Children and Adolescents with Developmental Disabilities: a Systematic Review. Rev J Autism Dev Disord. 2022 Aug 22; 1-24. PMID: 36032995.
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    10. Li S, Yin Z, Lesser J, Li C, Choi BY, Parra-Medina D, Flores B, Dennis B, Wang J. Community Health Worker-Led mHealth-Enabled Diabetes Self-management Education and Support Intervention in Rural Latino Adults: Single-Arm Feasibility Trial. JMIR Diabetes. 2022 May 30; 7(2):e37534. PMID: 35635752.
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    11. Morales-Campos DY, Flores BE, Donovan E, Burdick S, Parra-Medina D, Kahn JA. A qualitative descriptive study of providers' perspectives on human papillomavirus vaccine administration among Latino/a adolescents in South Texas clinics: barriers and facilitators. BMC Public Health. 2022 03 05; 22(1):443. PMID: 35248000.
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    12. Salgado de Snyder VN, Villatoro AP, McDaniel MD, Ocegueda AS, Garcia D, Parra-Medina D. Occupational Stress and Mental Health Among Healthcare Workers Serving Socially Vulnerable Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Front Public Health. 2021; 9:782846. PMID: 34957034.
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    13. Saadiq S, Valenzuela R, Wang J, Yin Z, Parra-Medina D, Gay J, Salinas JJ. Walking Engagement in Mexican Americans Who Participated in a Community-Wide Step Challenge in El Paso, TX. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 12 02; 18(23). PMID: 34886463.
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    14. Yin Z, Martinez CE, Li S, Martinez M, Peng K, Land WM, Ullevig SL, Cantu A, Falk S, Hern?ndez AE, Ortega C, Parra-Medina D, Simmonds MJ. Adapting Chinese Qigong Mind-Body Exercise for Healthy Aging in Older Community-Dwelling Low-income Latino Adults: Pilot Feasibility Study. JMIR Aging. 2021 Nov 01; 4(4):e29188. PMID: 34723824.
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    15. Suarez-Balcazar Y, Mirza M, Errisuriz VL, Zeng W, Brown JP, Vanegas S, Heydarian N, Parra-Medina D, Morales P, Torres H, Maga?a S. Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Latinx Caregivers of Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 07 28; 18(15). PMID: 34360263.
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    16. Enid Zambrana R, Amaro G, Butler C, DuPont-Reyes M, Parra-Medina D. Analysis of Latina/o Sociodemographic and Health Data Sets in the United States From 1960 to 2019: Findings Suggest Improvements to Future Data Collection Efforts. Health Educ Behav. 2021 06; 48(3):320-331. PMID: 34080472.
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    17. Yan J, Sim L, Schwartz SJ, Shen Y, Parra-Medina D, Kim SY. Longitudinal profiles of acculturation and developmental outcomes among Mexican-origin adolescents from immigrant families. New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2021 Mar; 2021(176):205-225. PMID: 33616288.
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    18. Wilmoth S, Carrillo L, Correa L, Pan M, Parra-Medina D, Sosa E, Reyes R, Sass DA, He M. Building a Healthy Temple diabetes self-management education support program in Hispanic faith community settings: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2020 12; 99:106192. PMID: 33191209.
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    19. Zambrana RE, Valdez RB, Pittman CT, Bartko T, Weber L, Parra-Medina D. Workplace stress and discrimination effects on the physical and depressive symptoms of underrepresented minority faculty. Stress Health. 2021 Feb; 37(1):175-185. PMID: 32926523.
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    20. Li S, Howard JT, Sosa ET, Cordova A, Parra-Medina D, Yin Z. Calibrating Wrist-Worn Accelerometers for Physical Activity Assessment in Preschoolers: Machine Learning Approaches. JMIR Form Res. 2020 Aug 31; 4(8):e16727. PMID: 32667893.
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    21. Yin Z, Errisuriz VL, Evans M, Inupakutika D, Kaghyan S, Li S, Esparza L, Akopian D, Parra-Medina D. A Digital Health Intervention for Weight Management for Latino Families Living in Rural Communities: Perspectives and Lessons Learned During Development. JMIR Form Res. 2020 Aug 20; 4(8):e20679. PMID: 32726748.
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    22. Yin Z, Lesser J, Paiva KA, Zapata J, Moreno-Vasquez A, Grigsby TJ, Ryan-Pettes SR, Parra-Medina D, Estrada V, Li S, Wang J. Using Mobile Health Tools to Engage Rural Underserved Individuals in a Diabetes Education Program in South Texas: Feasibility Study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2020 03 24; 8(3):e16683. PMID: 32207694.
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    23. Morales J, Inupakutika D, Kaghyan S, Akopian D, Yin Z, Evans M, Parra-Medina D. Technology-based health promotion: Current state and perspectives in emerging gig economy. Biocybern Biomed Eng. 2019 Jul-Sep; 39(3):825-842. PMID: 32313347.
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    24. Collins TC, Lu L, Valverde MG, Silva MX, Parra-Medina D. Efficacy of a multi-component intervention to promote physical activity among Latino adults: A randomized controlled trial. Prev Med Rep. 2019 Dec; 16:100965. PMID: 31453076.
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    25. Mojica CM, Liang Y, Foster BA, Parra-Medina D. The Association Between Acculturation and Parental Feeding Practices in Families With Overweight and Obese Hispanic/Latino Children. Fam Community Health. 2019 Jul/Sep; 42(3):180-188. PMID: 31107728.
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    26. Salinas JJ, Parra-Medina D. Physical activity change after a promotora-led intervention in low-income Mexican American women residing in South Texas. BMC Public Health. 2019 Jun 20; 19(1):782. PMID: 31221117.
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    27. Yin Z, Ullevig SL, Sosa E, Liang Y, Olmstead T, Howard JT, Errisuriz VL, Estrada VM, Martinez CE, He M, Small S, Schoenmakers C, Parra-Medina D. Study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial to test "?M?ranos! Look at Us, We Are Healthy!" - an early childhood obesity prevention program. BMC Pediatr. 2019 06 10; 19(1):190. PMID: 31179916.
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    28. Errisuriz VL, Delfausse L, Villatoro AP, McDaniel MD, Esparza L, Parra-Medina D. Depression and Physical Activity Affect Diet Quality of Foreign-born Latina Women Living on the U.S.-Mexico Border. Nutrients. 2019 Jun 02; 11(6). PMID: 31159475.
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    29. Foster BA, Winkler P, Weinstein K, Parra-Medina D. Developing a patient-centered outcome for targeting early childhood obesity across multiple stakeholders. BMC Obes. 2018; 5:39. PMID: 30524744.
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    30. Salinas JJ, McDaniel M, Parra-Medina D. The Role of Social Support and the Neighborhood Environment on Physical Activity in Low-income, Mexican-American Women in South Texas. J Prev Med Public Health. 2018 Sep; 51(5):234-241. PMID: 30286595.
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    31. Kim SY, Hou Y, Song J, Schwartz SJ, Chen S, Zhang M, Perreira KM, Parra-Medina D. Profiles of Language Brokering Experiences and Contextual Stressors: Implications for Adolescent Outcomes in Mexican Immigrant Families. J Youth Adolesc. 2018 08; 47(8):1629-1648. PMID: 29603049.
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    32. Mojica CM, Parra-Medina D, Vernon S. Interventions Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Latino Men: A Systematic Review. Prev Chronic Dis. 2018 03 08; 15:E31. PMID: 29522700.
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    33. Paxton RJ, Hajek R, Newcomb P, Dobhal M, Borra S, Taylor WC, Parra-Medina D, Chang S, Courneya KS, Block G, Block T, Jones LA. A Lifestyle Intervention via Email in Minority Breast Cancer Survivors: Randomized Parallel-Group Feasibility Study. JMIR Cancer. 2017 Sep 21; 3(2):e13. PMID: 28935620.
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    34. Morales-Campos DY, Parra-Medina D. Predictors of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Initiation and Completion Among Latino Mothers of 11- to 17-Year-Old Daughters Living Along the Texas-Mexico Border. Fam Community Health. 2017 Apr/Jun; 40(2):139-149. PMID: 28207677.
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    35. Hilfinger Messias DK, Sharpe PA, Del Castillo-Gonz?lez L, Trevi?o L, Parra-Medina D. Living in Limbo: Latinas' Assessment of Lower Rio Grande Valley Colonias Communities. Public Health Nurs. 2017 05; 34(3):267-275. PMID: 27921331.
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    36. Sosa ET, Parra-Medina D, He M, Trummer V, Yin Z. ?Miranos! (Look at Us! We Are Healthy!): Home-Based and Parent Peer-Led Childhood Obesity Prevention. Health Promot Pract. 2016 09; 17(5):675-81. PMID: 26895848.
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    37. Salinas JJ, Shropshire W, Nino A, Parra-Medina D. Food Insecurity, Not Stress is Associated with Three Measures of Obesity in Low-Income, Mexican-American Women in South Texas. Food Public Health. 2016; 6(6):149-156. PMID: 29644147.
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    38. Parra-Medina D, Liang Y, Yin Z, Esparza L, Lopez L. Weight Outcomes of Latino Adults and Children Participating in the Y Living Program, a Family-Focused Lifestyle Intervention, San Antonio, 2012-2013. Prev Chronic Dis. 2015 Dec 10; 12:E219. PMID: 26652219.
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    39. Parra-Medina D, Morales-Campos DY, Mojica C, Ramirez AG. Promotora Outreach, Education and Navigation Support for HPV Vaccination to Hispanic Women with Unvaccinated Daughters. J Cancer Educ. 2015 Jun; 30(2):353-9. PMID: 24898942.
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    40. Parra-Medina D, Mojica C, Liang Y, Ouyang Y, Ramos AI, Gomez I. Promoting Weight Maintenance among Overweight and Obese Hispanic Children in a Rural Practice. Child Obes. 2015 Aug; 11(4):355-63. PMID: 25950140.
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    41. Morales-Campos DY, Parra-Medina D, Esparza LA. Picture this!: using participatory photo mapping with Hispanic girls. Fam Community Health. 2015 Jan-Mar; 38(1):44-54. PMID: 25423243.
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    42. Collins TC, Dong F, Ablah E, Parra-Medina D, Cupertino P, Rogers N, Ahlers-Schmidt CR. Text messaging to motivate exercise among Latino adults at risk for vascular disease: a pilot study, 2013. Prev Chronic Dis. 2014 Oct 30; 11:E192. PMID: 25357260.
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    43. Salinas JJ, Hilfinger Messias DK, Morales-Campos D, Parra-Medina D. English language proficiency and physical activity among Mexican-origin women in South Texas and South Carolina. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2014 Feb; 25(1):357-75. PMID: 24509031.
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    44. Baruth M, Sharpe PA, Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S. Perceived barriers to exercise and healthy eating among women from disadvantaged neighborhoods: results from a focus groups assessment. Women Health. 2014; 54(4):336-53. PMID: 24617795.
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    45. Ahlers-Schmidt CR, Ablah E, Rogers N, Cupertino P, Parra-Medina D, Dong F, Collins T. Low-income urban Latino parents' perceptions of immunization text reminders. Ethn Dis. 2014; 24(2):229-35. PMID: 24804372.
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    46. Mojica CM, Parra-Medina D, Yin Z, Akopian D, Esparza LA. Assessing media access and use among Latina adolescents to inform development of a physical activity promotion intervention incorporating text messaging. Health Promot Pract. 2014 Jul; 15(4):548-55. PMID: 24357863.
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    47. Escobar RD, Akopian D, Parra-Medina D, Esparza L. MessageSpace: a Messaging System for Health Research. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2013 Feb; 8667. PMID: 31741551.
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    48. Messias DK, Parra-Medina D, Sharpe PA, Trevi?o L, Koskan AM, Morales-Campos D. Promotoras de Salud: roles, responsibilities, and contributions in a multisite community-based randomized controlled trial. Hisp Health Care Int. 2013; 11(2):62-71. PMID: 24695944.
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    49. Yin Z, Parra-Medina D, Cordova A, He M, Trummer V, Sosa E, Gallion KJ, Sintes-Yallen A, Huang Y, Wu X, Acosta D, Kibbe D, Ramirez A. M?ranos! Look at us, we are healthy! An environmental approach to early childhood obesity prevention. Child Obes. 2012 Oct; 8(5):429-39. PMID: 23061498.
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    50. Taber DR, Stevens J, Lytle LA, Foreman RD, Moody J, Parra-Medina D, Pratt CA. Association between school- and nonschool-based activity programs and physical activity in adolescent girls. J Phys Act Health. 2011 Sep; 8(7):971-7. PMID: 21885888.
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    51. Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S, Salinas J, Addy C, Fore E, Poston M, Wilson DK. Results of the Heart Healthy and Ethnically Relevant Lifestyle trial: a cardiovascular risk reduction intervention for African American women attending community health centers. Am J Public Health. 2011 Oct; 101(10):1914-21. PMID: 21852629.
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    52. Wilcox S, Sharpe PA, Parra-Medina D, Granner M, Hutto B. A randomized trial of a diet and exercise intervention for overweight and obese women from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods: Sisters Taking Action for Real Success (STARS). Contemp Clin Trials. 2011 Nov; 32(6):931-45. PMID: 21864718.
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    53. Sharpe PA, Wilcox S, Rooney LJ, Strong D, Hopkins-Campbell R, Butel J, Ainsworth B, Parra-Medina D. Adherence to accelerometer protocols among women from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. J Phys Act Health. 2011 Jul; 8(5):699-706. PMID: 21734316.
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    54. Parra-Medina D, Hilfinger Messias DK. Promotion of Physical Activity Among Mexican-Origin Women in Texas and South Carolina: An Examination of Social, Cultural, Economic, and Environmental Factors. Quest. 2011 Feb; 63(1):100-117. PMID: 21731409.
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    55. Wilcox S, Parra-Medina D, Felton GM, Poston MB, McClain A. Adoption and implementation of physical activity and dietary counseling by community health center providers and nurses. J Phys Act Health. 2010 Sep; 7(5):602-12. PMID: 20864755.
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    56. Kelly EB, Parra-Medina D, Pfeiffer KA, Dowda M, Conway TL, Webber LS, Jobe JB, Going S, Pate RR. Correlates of physical activity in black, Hispanic, and white middle school girls. J Phys Act Health. 2010 Mar; 7(2):184-93. PMID: 20484757.
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    57. Lytle LA, Murray DM, Evenson KR, Moody J, Pratt CA, Metcalfe L, Parra-Medina D. Mediators affecting girls' levels of physical activity outside of school: findings from the trial of activity in adolescent girls. Ann Behav Med. 2009 Oct; 38(2):124-36. PMID: 20012810.
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    58. Das IP, Messias DK, Parra-Medina D, Luchok K, Richter DL. Making it happen: low-income African American women's follow-up to abnormal pap tests. J S C Med Assoc. 2009 Dec; 105(7):254-9. PMID: 20108713.
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    59. Parra-Medina D, Messias DK, Fore E, Rachel M, Petry D, Das IP. The partnership for cancer prevention: addressing access to cervical cancer screening among Latinas in South Carolina. J S C Med Assoc. 2009 Dec; 105(7):297-305. PMID: 20108722.
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    60. Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S, Wilson DK, Addy CL, Felton G, Poston MB. Heart Healthy and Ethnically Relevant (HHER) Lifestyle trial for improving diet and physical activity in underserved African American women. Contemp Clin Trials. 2010 Jan; 31(1):92-104. PMID: 19781665.
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    61. Bopp M, Wilcox S, Laken M, Hooker SP, Parra-Medina D, Saunders R, Butler K, Fallon EA, McClorin L. 8 Steps to Fitness: a faith-based, behavior change physical activity intervention for African Americans. J Phys Act Health. 2009 Sep; 6(5):568-77. PMID: 19953833.
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    62. Elder JP, Ayala GX, Parra-Medina D, Talavera GA. Health communication in the Latino community: issues and approaches. Annu Rev Public Health. 2009; 30:227-51. PMID: 19296776.
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    63. Torres M, Parra-Medina D, Bellinger J, Johnson AO, Probst JC. Rural hospitals and Spanish-speaking patients with limited English proficiency. J Healthc Manag. 2008 Mar-Apr; 53(2):107-19; discussion 119-20. PMID: 18421995.
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    64. Bopp M, Wilcox S, Laken M, Hooker SP, Saunders R, Parra-Medina D, Butler K, McClorin L. Using the RE-AIM framework to evaluate a physical activity intervention in churches. Prev Chronic Dis. 2007 Oct; 4(4):A87. PMID: 17875262.
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    65. Morrison KE, Luchok KJ, Richter DL, Parra-Medina D. Factors influencing help-seeking from informal networks among African American victims of intimate partner violence. J Interpers Violence. 2006 Nov; 21(11):1493-511. PMID: 17057164.
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    66. Messias DK, Fore EM, McLoughlin K, Parra-Medina D. Adult roles in community-based youth empowerment programs: implications for best practices. Fam Community Health. 2005 Oct-Dec; 28(4):320-37. PMID: 16166860.
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    67. Reininger BM, Evans AE, Griffin SF, Sanderson M, Vincent ML, Valois RF, Parra-Medina D. Predicting adolescent risk behaviors based on an ecological framework and assets. Am J Health Behav. 2005 Mar-Apr; 29(2):150-61. PMID: 15698982.
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    68. Mayer-Davis EJ, D'Antonio AM, Smith SM, Kirkner G, Levin Martin S, Parra-Medina D, Schultz R. Pounds off with empowerment (POWER): a clinical trial of weight management strategies for black and white adults with diabetes who live in medically underserved rural communities. Am J Public Health. 2004 Oct; 94(10):1736-42. PMID: 15451743.
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    69. Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S, Thompson-Robinson M, Sargent R, Will JC. A replicable process for redesigning ethnically relevant educational materials. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2004 Jun; 13(5):579-88. PMID: 15257849.
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    70. Parra-Medina D, D'antonio A, Smith SM, Levin S, Kirkner G, Mayer-Davis E. Successful recruitment and retention strategies for a randomized weight management trial for people with diabetes living in rural, medically underserved counties of South Carolina: the POWER study. J Am Diet Assoc. 2004 Jan; 104(1):70-5. PMID: 14702587.
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    71. Parra-Medina D, Taylor D, Valois RF, Rousseau M, Vincent ML, Reininger BM. The Program Plan Index: an evaluation tool for assessing the quality of adolescent pregnancy prevention program plans. Health Promot Pract. 2003 Oct; 4(4):375-84. PMID: 14611022.
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    72. Reininger BM, Vincent M, Griffin SF, Valois RF, Taylor D, Parra-Medina D, Evans A, Rousseau M. Evaluation of statewide teen pregnancy prevention initiatives: challenges, methods, and lessons learned. Health Promot Pract. 2003 Jul; 4(3):323-35. PMID: 14611003.
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    73. Rafiroiu C, Sargent RG, Parra-Medina D, Drane WJ, Valois RF. Covariations of adolescent weight-control, health-risk and health-promoting behaviors. Am J Health Behav. 2003 Jan-Feb; 27(1):3-14. PMID: 12500947.
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    74. Parra-Medina DM, Talavera G, Elder JP, Woodruff SI. Role of cigarette smoking as a gateway drug to alcohol use in Hispanic junior high school students. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 1995; (18):83-6. PMID: 8562226.
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