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Christopher Long

TitleAssistant Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
DepartmentPSY Psychiatry, College of Medicine
DivisionPSY Health Services Research
Address1125 N. College
Mail Slot # 554
Fayetteville AR 72703
Phone479-713-8675
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-0574-7790 Additional info
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    R01NR019487     (LONG, CHRISTOPHER)Sep 8, 2020 - Jun 30, 2025
    NIH/Nat. Inst. of Nursing Research
    Home Food Delivery for Diabetes Management in Patients of Rural Clinics
    Role: Principal Investigator
    NU58DP006775     (DUBRISKE, ALYSIA)Jun 30, 2020 - Jun 29, 2025
    Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
    Partnerships in Colorectal Screening-UAMS AR (PICS-UAR!)
    Role: Co-Investigator
    2020-68015-30734     (LONG, CHRISTOPHER)Apr 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2025
    US Department of Agriculture
    Delivering Health: An Integrated Approach to Address Diabetes in the Context of Food Insecurity
    Role: Principal Investigator
    90SR0064-01-00     (MCELFISH, PEARL ANNA)Sep 30, 2019 - Sep 29, 2022
    DHHS - Administration for Children & Families
    Northwest Arkansas Teen Outreach Program (NWA-TOP)
    Role: Co-Investigator
    NU58D006595     (MCELFISH, PEARL ANNA)Sep 30, 2018 - Sep 29, 2023
    Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
    McElfish - Reach Out and Connect (ROaC) Program
    Role: Co-Investigator
    NU58DP006507     (DUBRISKE, ALYSIA)Sep 30, 2018 - Sep 29, 2023
    Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
    Mission Expedition: University of Arkansas for Medical Science's State Physical Activity and Nutrition and Project
    Role: Co-Investigator
    NU58DP006561     (LONG, CHRISTOPHER)Sep 30, 2018 - Sep 29, 2020
    Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Pass Through: University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service
    UA Division of Agricultural Cooperative Extension sub-award
    Role: Principal Investigator
    P20GM109096     (GOUDIE, ANTHONY)Aug 1, 2017 - Jul 31, 2018
    NIH/Nat. Inst. of General Medical Sciences - Pass Through: Arkansas Children's Research Institute
    Center for Childhood Obesity Prevention
    Role: Principal Investigator
    NU58DP000021     (MCELFISH, PEARL ANNA)Sep 30, 2016 - Sep 29, 2021
    Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
    Reducing Intake of Sodium for Everyone
    Role: Co-Investigator
    NU58DP005545     (KOHLER, PETER)Sep 30, 2014 - Sep 29, 2017
    Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
    Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) - financed in part by Prevention and Public Health Funding FOA CDC-RFA-DP14-141902CONT15 - Continuation
    Role: Co-Investigator

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    1. Andersen JA, Rowland B, Gloster E, Willis DE, Hernandez N, Felix HC, Long CR, McElfish PA. Associations among Self-Reported Mental Health, Physical Activity, and Diet during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Nutr Health. 2022 Dec; 28(4):711-719. PMID: 35234099.
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    2. Andersen JA, Willis DE, Malhis JR, Long CR, McElfish PA. The Association Between Education and Basic Needs Insecurity for Marshallese During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2022 10; 9(5):1882-1887. PMID: 34403123.
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    3. Willis DE, Andersen JA, Bryant-Moore K, Selig JP, Long CR, Felix HC, Curran GM, McElfish PA. COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: Race/ethnicity, trust, and fear. Clin Transl Sci. 2021 11; 14(6):2200-2207. PMID: 34213073.
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    4. Long CR, Spear MJ, Bogulski CA, Rowland B, Langston K, Faitak B, Sparks K, McElfish PA. Reducing Sodium Intake in Community Meals Programs: Evaluation of the Sodium Reduction in Communities Program, Arkansas, 2016-2019. Prev Chronic Dis. 2021 06 24; 18:E63. PMID: 34166180.
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    5. McElfish PA, Long CR, Bursac Z, Scott AJ, Chatrathi HE, Sinclair KA, Nagarsheth N, Calcagni M, Patolia J, Narcisse MR. Examining elevated blood pressure and the effects of diabetes self-management education on blood pressure among a sample of Marshallese with type 2 diabetes in Arkansas. PLoS One. 2021; 16(4):e0250489. PMID: 33886693.
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    6. McElfish PA, Rowland B, Scott AJ, Boyers J, Long CR, Felix HC, Kaholokula JK, Sinclair K, Bursac Z, Riklon S. Examining the Relationship Between Physical Activity and Self-Efficacy for Exercise Among Overweight and Obese Marshallese Adults. J Immigr Minor Health. 2022 Apr; 24(2):461-468. PMID: 33837895.
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    7. McElfish PA, Scott AJ, Chatrathi HE, Rowland B, Long CR, Nagarsheth N, Calcagni M, Patolia J, Haggard-Duff LK, Selig JP. Undiagnosed Hypertension and Undiagnosed Type 2 Diabetes among Overweight and Obese Marshallese Participants in a Diabetes Prevention Program. Yale J Biol Med. 2021 03; 94(1):5-12. PMID: 33795978.
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    8. McElfish PA, Andersen JA, Felix HC, Purvis RS, Rowland B, Scott AJ, Chatrathi M, Long CR. Relationship between sleep duration and quality and glycated hemoglobin, body mass index, and self-reported health in Marshallese adults. Sleep Health. 2021 06; 7(3):332-338. PMID: 33707104.
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    9. Long CR, Narcisse MR, Bailey MM, Rowland B, English E, McElfish PA. Food insecurity and chronic diseases among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the US: results of a population-based survey. J Hunger Environ Nutr. 2022; 17(1):53-68. PMID: 35432687.
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    10. McElfish PA, Scott AJ, Rowland B, Felix HC, Narcisse MR, Kaminicki KF, Long CR, Selig JP. Investigating the Association between English Proficiency and General Health among Marshallese Adults in the United States. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2021; 32(2):724-736. PMID: 34120973.
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    11. Narcisse MR, Felix HC, Long CR, English ES, Bailey MM, McElfish PA. Food insecurity and depression among low-income adults in the USA: does diet diversity play a role? Findings from the 2013-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Public Health Nutr. 2021 05; 24(7):1877-1888. PMID: 33190667.
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    12. McElfish PA, Narcisse MR, Selig JP, Felix HC, Scott AJ, Long CR. Effects of Race and Poverty on Sleep Duration: Analysis of Patterns in the 2014 Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander National Health Interview Survey and General National Health Interview Survey Data. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2021 Aug; 8(4):837-843. PMID: 32815121.
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    13. Riley E, Haggard-Duff L, Long CR. Using an online learning module to teach nursing students about food insecurity as a social determinant of health. Teach Learn Nurs. 2020 Oct; 15(4):241-244. PMID: 32837446.
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    14. Felix HC, Narcisse MR, Long CR, McElfish PA. Effects of a family diabetes self-management education intervention on the patients' supporters. Fam Syst Health. 2020 Jun; 38(2):121-129. PMID: 32281816.
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    15. Long CR, Rowland B, McElfish PA, Ayers BL, Narcisse MR. Food Security Status of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the US: Analysis of a National Survey. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2020 08; 52(8):788-795. PMID: 32184077.
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    16. Purvis RS, Long CR, Eisenberg LR, Hester DM, Cunningham TV, Holland A, Chatrathi HE, McElfish PA. First Do No Harm: Ethical Concerns of Health Researchers That Discourage the Sharing of Results With Research Participants. AJOB Empir Bioeth. 2020 Apr-Jun; 11(2):104-113. PMID: 32163009.
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    17. McElfish PA, Purvis RS, Scott AJ, Haggard-Duff LK, Riklon S, Long CR. "The results are encouragements to make positive changes to be healthier:" qualitative evaluation of Marshallese participants' perceptions when receiving study results in a randomized control trial. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2020 Mar; 17:100543. PMID: 32140610.
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    18. McElfish PA, Ayers B, Riklon S, Selig JP, Yeary KH, Carleton A, Wilmoth R, Laukon F, Gittelsohn J, Netwon M, Long CR. Study protocol for a multilevel diabetes prevention program for Marshallese Pacific Islanders in faith-based organizations. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2020 Mar; 17:100528. PMID: 32025587.
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    19. McElfish PA, Long CR, Scott AJ, Hudson JS, Haggard-Duff L, Holland A, Schulz TK, Wilmoth RO, Selig JP. Pilot Implementation of Adapted-Family Diabetes Self-Management Education Into a Clinical Setting. J Prim Care Community Health. 2020 Jan-Dec; 11:2150132720931289. PMID: 32517573.
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    20. Long CR, Narcisse MR, Rowland B, Faitak B, Caspi CE, Gittelsohn J, McElfish PA. Written Nutrition Guidelines, Client Choice Distribution, and Adequate Refrigerator Storage Are Positively Associated with Increased Offerings of Feeding America's Detailed Foods to Encourage (F2E) in a Large Sample of Arkansas Food Pantries. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2020 05; 120(5):792-803.e5. PMID: 31636053.
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    21. McElfish PA, Long CR, James LP, Scott AJ, Flood-Grady E, Kimminau KS, Rhyne RL, Burge MR, Purvis RS. Characterizing health researcher barriers to sharing results with study participants. J Clin Transl Sci. 2019 Dec; 3(6):295-301. PMID: 31827902.
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    22. McElfish PA, Rowland B, Riklon S, Aitaoto N, Sinclair KA, Ima S, Kadlubar SA, Goulden PA, Hudson JS, Mamis S, Long CR. Development and Evaluation of a Blood Glucose Monitoring YouTube Video for Marshallese Patients Using a Community-Based Participatory Research Approach. Policy Polit Nurs Pract. 2019 Nov; 20(4):205-215. PMID: 31537196.
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    23. Narcisse MR, Dobbs P, Long CR, Purvis RS, Kimminau KS, McElfish PA. Electronic cigarette use and psychological distress in the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults compared with other racial/ethnic groups: Data from the National Health Interview Survey, 2014. J Community Psychol. 2020 03; 48(2):225-236. PMID: 31535719.
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    24. Long CR, Rowland B, Steelman SC, McElfish PA. Outcomes of disease prevention and management interventions in food pantries and food banks: a scoping review. BMJ Open. 2019 08 21; 9(8):e029236. PMID: 31439606.
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    25. Wang ML, McElfish PA, Long CR, Lee MS, Bursac Z, Kozak AT, Ko LK, Kulik N, Kim Yeary KH. BMI and related risk factors among U.S. Marshallese with diabetes and their families. Ethn Health. 2021 11; 26(8):1196-1208. PMID: 31288554.
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    26. Payakachat N, Long CR, McElfish PA, Narcisse MR, Felix HC, Bursac Z, Hudson TJ. Prevalence, Health and Resource Utilization, and Unmet Healthcare Needs of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Children With Developmental Disabilities. Am J Intellect Dev Disabil. 2019 05; 124(3):234-247. PMID: 31026207.
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    27. Felix HC, Narcisse MR, Long CR, English E, Haggard-Duff L, Purvis RS, McElfish PA. The Effect of Family Diabetes Self-management Education on Self-care Behaviors of Marshallese Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Am J Health Behav. 2019 05 01; 43(3):490-497. PMID: 31046880.
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    28. Narcisse MR, Rowland B, Long CR, Felix H, McElfish PA. Heart Attack and Stroke Symptoms Knowledge of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the United States: Findings From the National Health Interview Survey. Health Promot Pract. 2021 01; 22(1):122-131. PMID: 31018704.
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    29. Narcisse MR, Long CR, Felix HC, Howie EK, Purvis RS, McElfish PA. Adherence to sleep guidelines reduces risk of overweight/obesity in addition to 8-5-2-1-0 guidelines among a large sample of adolescents in the United States. Sleep Health. 2019 10; 5(5):444-451. PMID: 31023558.
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    30. McElfish PA, Long CR, Kohler PO, Yeary KHK, Bursac Z, Narcisse MR, Felix HC, Rowland B, Hudson JS, Goulden PA. Comparative Effectiveness and Maintenance of Diabetes Self-Management Education Interventions for Marshallese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Diabetes Care. 2019 05; 42(5):849-858. PMID: 30862659.
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    31. Long CR, Purvis RS, Flood-Grady E, Kimminau KS, Rhyne RL, Burge MR, Stewart MK, Jenkins AJ, James LP, McElfish PA. Health researchers' experiences, perceptions and barriers related to sharing study results with participants. Health Res Policy Syst. 2019 Mar 04; 17(1):25. PMID: 30832733.
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    32. McElfish PA, Ayers BL, Felix HC, Long CR, Bursac Z, Kaholokula JK, Riklon S, Bing W, Iban A, Yeary KHK. How stakeholder engagement influenced a randomized comparative effectiveness trial testing two Diabetes Prevention Program interventions in a Marshallese Pacific Islander Community. J Transl Med. 2019 02 11; 17(1):42. PMID: 30744647.
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    33. Felix H, Narcisse MR, Rowland B, Long CR, Bursac Z, McElfish PA. Level of Recommended Heart Attack Knowledge among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Adults in the United States. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2019 02; 78(2):61-65. PMID: 30766766.
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    34. Long CR, Rowland B, McElfish PA. Intervention to Improve Access to Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Among Arkansas Food Pantry Clients. Prev Chronic Dis. 2019 01 24; 16:E09. PMID: 30676935.
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    35. Long CR, Rowland B, Langston K, Faitak B, Sparks K, Rowe V, McElfish PA. Reducing the Intake of Sodium in Community Settings: Evaluation of Year One Activities in the Sodium Reduction in Communities Program, Arkansas, 2016-2017. Prev Chronic Dis. 2018 12 20; 15:E160. PMID: 30576274.
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    36. Narcisse MR, Felix H, Long CR, Hudson T, Payakachat N, Bursac Z, McElfish PA. Correction to: Frequency and predictors of health services use by native Hawaiians and Pacific islanders: evidence from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 12 04; 18(1):940. PMID: 30514286.
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    37. Felix H, Rowland B, Long CR, Narcisse MR, Piel M, Goulden PA, McElfish PA. Diabetes Self-Care Behaviors Among Marshallese Adults Living in the United States. J Immigr Minor Health. 2018 Dec; 20(6):1500-1507. PMID: 29243017.
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    38. Narcisse MR, Long CR, Felix H, Rowland B, Bursac Z, McElfish PA. The Mediating Role of Sleep Quality and Quantity in the Link Between Food Insecurity and Obesity Across Race and Ethnicity. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2018 09; 26(9):1509-1518. PMID: 30226012.
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    39. Narcisse MR, Felix H, Long CR, Hudson T, Payakachat N, Bursac Z, McElfish PA. Frequency and predictors of health services use by Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders: evidence from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 07 21; 18(1):575. PMID: 30031403.
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    40. McElfish PA, Balli ML, Hudson JS, Long CR, Hudson T, Wilmoth R, Rowland B, Warmack TS, Purvis RS, Schulz T, Riklon S, Holland A, Dickey T. Identifying and Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Medication Adherence Among Marshallese Adults in Arkansas. J Pharm Technol. 2018 Oct; 34(5):204-215. PMID: 34860999.
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    41. Rowland B, Mayes K, Faitak B, Stephens RM, Long CR, McElfish PA. Improving Health while Alleviating Hunger: Best Practices of a Successful Hunger Relief Organization. Curr Dev Nutr. 2018 Sep; 2(9):nzy057. PMID: 30191200.
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    42. McElfish PA, Purvis RS, Long CR. Researchers' experiences with and perceptions of returning results to participants: Study protocol. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2018 Sep; 11:95-98. PMID: 30003172.
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    43. McElfish PA, Long CR, Selig JP, Rowland B, Purvis RS, James L, Holland A, Felix HC, Narcisse MR. Health Research Participation, Opportunity, and Willingness Among Minority and Rural Communities of Arkansas. Clin Transl Sci. 2018 09; 11(5):487-497. PMID: 29772113.
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    44. McElfish PA, Long CR, Kaholokula JK, Aitaoto N, Bursac Z, Capelle L, Laelan M, Bing WI, Riklon S, Rowland B, Ayers BL, Wilmoth RO, Langston KN, Schootman M, Selig JP, Yeary KHK. Design of a comparative effectiveness randomized controlled trial testing a faith-based Diabetes Prevention Program (WORD DPP) vs. a Pacific culturally adapted Diabetes Prevention Program (PILI DPP) for Marshallese in the United States. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 May; 97(19):e0677. PMID: 29742712.
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    45. Matthews EE, Li C, Long CR, Narcisse MR, Martin BC, McElfish PA. Sleep deficiency among Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Black, and White Americans and the association with cardiometabolic diseases: analysis of the National Health Interview Survey Data. Sleep Health. 2018 06; 4(3):273-283. PMID: 29776622.
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    46. McElfish PA, Long CR, Payakachat N, Felix H, Bursac Z, Rowland B, Hudson JS, Narcisse MR. Cost-related Nonadherence to Medication Treatment Plans: Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander National Health Interview Survey, 2014. Med Care. 2018 04; 56(4):341-349. PMID: 29432260.
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    47. McElfish PA, Ayers BL, Purvis RS, Long CR, Sinclair K, Esquivel M, Steelman SC. Best practices for community-engaged participatory research with Pacific Islander communities in the USA and USAPI: protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open. 2018 01 24; 8(1):e019653. PMID: 29371285.
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    48. McElfish PA, Purvis RS, Stewart MK, James L, Kim Yeary KH, Long CR. Health Research Funding Agencies' Policies, Recommendations, and Tools for Dissemination. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2018; 12(4):473-482. PMID: 30739901.
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    49. McElfish PA, Moore R, Buron B, Hudson J, Long CR, Purvis RS, Schulz TK, Rowland B, Warmack TS. Integrating Interprofessional Education and Cultural Competency Training to Address Health Disparities. Teach Learn Med. 2018 Apr-Jun; 30(2):213-222. PMID: 29190158.
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    50. Long CR, Rowland B, Steelman SC, McElfish PA. Outcomes of disease prevention and management interventions in food pantries and food banks: protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open. 2017 Oct 05; 7(10):e018022. PMID: 28982837.
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    51. Long CR, Stewart MK, McElfish PA. Health research participants are not receiving research results: a collaborative solution is needed. Trials. 2017 Oct 02; 18(1):449. PMID: 28969665.
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    52. Felix H, Li X, Rowland B, Long CR, Yeary KHK, McElfish PA. Physical Activity and Diabetes-related Health Beliefs of Marshallese Adults. Am J Health Behav. 2017 Sep 01; 41(5):553-560. PMID: 28760177.
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    53. McElfish PA, Long CR, Rowland B, Moore S, Wilmoth R, Ayers B. Improving Culturally Appropriate Care Using a Community-Based Participatory Research Approach: Evaluation of a Multicomponent Cultural Competency Training Program, Arkansas, 2015-2016. Prev Chronic Dis. 2017 08 03; 14:E62. PMID: 28771402.
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    54. McElfish PA, Narcisse MR, Long CR, Ayers BL, Hawley NL, Aitaoto N, Riklon S, Su LJ, Ima SZ, Wilmoth RO, Schulz TK, Kadlubar S. Leveraging community-based participatory research capacity to recruit Pacific Islanders into a genetics study. J Community Genet. 2017 Oct; 8(4):283-291. PMID: 28689351.
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    55. Kim Yeary KH, Long CR, Bursac Z, McElfish PA. Design of a randomized, controlled, comparative-effectiveness trial testing a Family Model of Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) vs. Standard DSME for Marshallese in the United States. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2017 Jun; 6:97-104. PMID: 29740640.
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    56. Purvis RS, Abraham TH, Long CR, Stewart MK, Warmack TS, McElfish PA. Qualitative study of participants' perceptions and preferences regarding research dissemination. AJOB Empir Bioeth. 2017 Apr-Jun; 8(2):69-74. PMID: 28949841.
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    57. McElfish PA, Rowland B, Long CR, Hudson J, Piel M, Buron B, Riklon S, Bing WI, Warmack TS. Diabetes and Hypertension in Marshallese Adults: Results from Faith-Based Health Screenings. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 Dec; 4(6):1042-1050. PMID: 27837454.
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    58. Long CR, Stewart MK, Cunningham TV, Warmack TS, McElfish PA. Health research participants' preferences for receiving research results. Clin Trials. 2016 12; 13(6):582-591. PMID: 27562368.
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    59. Long CR, Seburn M, Averill JR, More TA. Solitude experiences: varieties, settings, and individual differences. Pers Soc Psychol Bull. 2003 May; 29(5):578-83. PMID: 15272992.
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