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  1. Yan, R., Ringwald, W. R. , Vega, J., Kehl, M., Bae, S. W., Dey, A. K., Low, C. A., Wright, A. G. C., & Doryab, A. (2022). Exploratory machine learning modeling of adaptive and maladaptive personality traits from passively sensed behavior. Future Generation Computer Systems, 132, 266-281. 
  2. Murphy, A. R. & Low, C. A. (2021). Another step (count) towards leveraging mobile health data for clinical prediction. The Lancet Digital Health, 3, E687-E688. 
  3. Yan, Y., Ringwald, W. R., Vega, J., Kehl, M., Bae, S. W., Dey, A., Low, C. A., Wright, A. G. C., Doryab, A. (2021). Machine Learning Modeling of Adaptive and Maladaptive Personality Traits from Passively Sensed Behavior. PsyArXiv. 
  4. Low, C. A., Li, M., Vega, J., Durica, K. C., Ferreira, D., Tam, V., Hogg, M., Zeh III, H., Doryab, A., Dey, A. K. (2021). Digital biomarkers of symptom burden self-reported by perioperative patients undergoing pancreatic surgery: prospective longitudinal study. JMIR Cancer, 7, E27975. 
  5. Qian, C., leelaprachakul, P., Landers, M., Low, C. A., Dey, A. K., & Doryab, A. (2021). Prediction of Hospital Readmission from Longitudinal Mobile Data Streams. Sensors, 21, 7510. 
  6. Vega, J., Li, M., Aguillera, K., Goel, N., Joshi, E., Khandekar, K., Durica, K. C., Kunta, A. R., & Low, C. A. (2021) Reproducible Analysis Pipeline for Data Streams: Open-Source Software to Process Data Collected with Mobile Devices. Frontiers in Digital Health, 3. 
  7. Lenze, E. J., Nicol, G. E., Barbour, D. L., Kannampallil, T., Wong, A. W. K., Piccirillo, J., Drysdale, A. T., Sylvester, C. M., Haddad, R., Miller, J. P., Low, C. A., Lenze, S. N., Freedland, K. E., Rodebaugh, T. L. (2021). Precision clinical trials: a framework for getting to precision medicine for neurobehavioural disorders. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 46, E97-E110.
  8. Low, C. A. (2020). Harnessing consumer smartphone and wearable sensors for clinical cancer research. NPJ Digital Medicine, 3, 1-7. 
  9. Nelson, B. W., Low, C. A., Jacobson, N., Areán, P., Torous, J., Allen, N. B. (2020). Guidelines for wrist-worn consumer wearable assessment for heart rate in biobehavioral research. NPJ digital medicine, 3, 1-9. 
  10. Low, C. A., Danko, M., Durica, K. C., Kunta, A. R., Mulukutla, R., Ren, Y., Bartlett, D. L., Bovbjerg, D. H., Dey, A. K., Jakicic, J. M. (2020). A real-time mobile intervention to reduce sedentary behavior before and after cancer surgery: usability and feasibility study. JMIR Perioperative Medicine, 3, E17292. 
  11. Doryab, A., Dey, A. K., Kao, K., Low, C. A. (2019). Modeling biobehavioral rhythms with passive sensing in the wild: a case study to predict readmission risk after pancreatic surgery. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable, and Ubiquitous Technologies, 3, 1-21.
  12. ​Low, C. A., Bovbjerg, D. H., Ahrendt, S., Choudry, M. H., Holtzman, M., Jones, H. L., Pingpank, J. F., Ramalingam, L., Zeh, H. J., Zureikat, A. H., & Bartlett, D. L. (2018). Fitbit step counts during inpatient recovery from cancer surgery as a predictor of readmission. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 52, 88-92. 
  13. Low, C. A., Dey, A. K., Ferreira, D., Kamarck, T., Sun, W., Bae, S., & Doryab, A. (2017). Estimation of symptom severity during chemotherapy from passively sensed data:  An exploratory study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, e420. 
  14. Belcher, S. M., Low, C. A., Posluszny, D. M., Schear, R., Kramer, R. E., & Donovan, H. S. (2017). Psychological distress, health behaviors, and benefit finding in survivors of multiple primary cancers: Results from the 2010 LIVESTRONG Survey. Oncology Nursing Forum, 44, 703-711.     
  15. Posluszny, D. M., Dew, M. A., Beckjord, E., Bovbjerg, D. H., Schmidt, J. E., Low, C. A., Lowery, A., Nutt, S. A., Arvey, S. R., Rechis, R. (2016). Existential challenges experienced by lymphoma survivors:  Results from the 2010 LIVESTRONG Survey. Journal of Health Psychology, 21, 2357-2366. 
  16. Bae, S., Dey, A. K., Low, C. A. (2016). Using passively collected sedentary behavior to predict hospital readmission.  Proceedings of the 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, 616-621. 
  17. Low, C. A., Bovbjerg, D. H., Ahrendt, S., Alhelo, S., Choudry, H., Holtzman, M., Jones, H. L., Pingpank, J. F., Ramalingam, L., Zeh, H., Zureikat, A. H., & Bartlett, D. L. (2016).  Depressive symptoms in patients scheduled for hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy with cytoreductive surgery:  Prospective associations with morbidity and mortality. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 34, 1217-1222. 
  18. Schmidt, J.E., Beckjord, E., Bovbjerg, D.H., Low, C.A., Posluszny, D.M., Lowery, A.E., Dew, M.A., Nutt, S.A., Arvey, S.R., Rechis, R. (2016). Prevalence of perceived cognitive dysfunction in survivors of a wide range of cancers:  Results from the 2010 LIVESTRONG Survey.  Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 10, 302-311. 
  19. Low, C. A., Kalinski, P., & Bovbjerg, D. H. (2015). Neurocognitive impairment as one facet of cancer-related sickness behavior symptoms.  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 107, djv176. 
  20. Sullivan-Singh, S. J., Stanton, A. L., & Low, C. A. (2015). Living with limited time:  Socioemotional selectivity theory in the context of health adversity.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 108, 900-916. 
  21. Thurston, R. C., Ewing, L. J., Low, C. A., Christie, A. J., Levine, M. D. (2015). Behavioral weight loss for the management of menopausal hot flashes: A pilot study.  Menopause, 22, 59-65. 
  22. Low, C. A., & Stanton, A. L. (2015). Activity disruption and depressive symptoms in women living with metastatic breast cancer.  Health Psychology, 34, 89-92. 
  23. Low, C. A., Bovbjerg, D. H., Jenkins, F. J., Ahrendt, S. A., Choudry, H. A., Holtzman, M. P., Jones, H. L., Pingpank, J. F., Ramalingam, L., Zeh, H. J., Zureikat, A. H., Bartlett, D. L. (2014). Preoperative inflammatory biomarkers and neurovegetative symptoms in peritoneal carcinomatosis patients. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity, 42, 65-68. 
  24. Low, C. A., Beckjord, E., Bovbjerg, D. H., Dew, M. A., Posluszny, D. M., Schmidt, J. E., Lowery, A. E., Nutt, S. A., Arvey, S. R., & Rechis, R. (2014).  Correlates of positive health behaviors in cancer survivors:  Results from the 2010 LIVESTRONG Survey.  Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 32, 678-695. 
  25. Carpenter, K., Eisenberg, S., Weltfried, S., Low, C. A., Beran, T., Stanton, A. L. (2014). Characterizing biased cancer-related cognitive processing:  Relationships with BRCA1/2 genetic mutation status, personal cancer history, age, and prophylactic surgery. Health Psychology, 33, 1003-1011. 
  26. Low, C. A., & Bovbjerg, D. H. (2014). Depressive symptoms in cancer patients: Does cortisol keep cytokines from singing the blues?  Psychosomatic Medicine, 76, 248-251. 
  27. Burford, T., Low, C. A., Matthews, K. A. (2013). Night/day ratios of ambulatory blood pressure among healthy adolescents:  Roles of race, socioeconomic status, and psychosocial factors. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 46, 217-226. 
  28. Low, C. A., Matthews, K. A., Hall, M. (2013). Elevated CRP in adolescents:  Roles of stress and coping. Psychosomatic Medicine, 75, 449-452. 
  29. Stanton, A. L., Low, C. A. (2012). Dispositional emotional response tendencies and stressor-related emotion regulation in the context of a chronic, life-limiting stressor. Journal of Personality, 80, 287-311. 
  30. Stanton, A. L., Low, C. A. (2012). Expressing emotions in stressful contexts:  Benefits, moderators, and mechanisms. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 21, 124-128. 
  31. Low, C. A., Matthews, K. A., Kuller, L. H., Edmundowicz, D.  (2011). Psychosocial predictors of coronary artery calcification progression in postmenopausal women.  Psychosomatic Medicine, 73,789-794. PMC3211069 
  32. Carroll, J. E., Low, C. A., Prather, A. A., Cohen, S., Fury, J. M., Ross, D. C., Marsland, A. L. (2011).  Negative affective responses to a speech task predict changes in interleukin(IL)-6. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity, 25, 232-238. PMC3025042 
  33. Low, C. A., Thurston, R. C., Matthews, K. A. (2010). Psychosocial factors in the development of heart disease in women:  Current research and future directions. Psychosomatic Medicine, 72, 842-854.  PMC2978285 
  34. Frosch, D. L., Saxbe, D., Tomiyama, A. J., Glenn, B., Low, C. A., Hanoch, Y., Motivala, S. J., Meeker, D.  (2010). Assessing the scholarly impact of Health Psychology:  A citation analysis of three editorial tenures from 1993 to 2003. Health Psychology, 29, 555-562. 
  35. Low, C. A., Stanton, A. L., Bower, J. B., Gyllenhammer, L. (2010). A randomized controlled trial of emotionally expressive writing for women with metastatic breast cancer. Health Psychology, 29, 460-466.  PMC3128513 
  36. Low, C. A., Salomon, K., Matthews, K. A. (2009). Chronic life stress, cardiovascular reactivity, and subclinical cardiovascular disease in adolescents. Psychosomatic Medicine, 71, 927-931. PMC2783997 
  37. Low, C. A., Cunningham, A. L., Kao, A. H., Krishnaswami, S., Kuller, L. H., Wasko, M. C. M. (2009). Association between C-reactive protein and depressive symptoms in women with rheumatoid arthritis. Biological Psychology, 81, 131-134. 
  38. Low, C. A., Stanton, A. L., Bower, J. E. (2008). Effects of acceptance-oriented versus evaluative emotional processing on heart rate recovery and habituation. Emotion, 8, 419-424. 
  39. Low, C. A., Bower, J. E., Kwan, L., Seldon, J. (2008). Benefit finding in response to BRCA1/2 testing. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35, 61-69. 
  40. Bower, J. E., Low, C. A., Moskowitz, J. T., Sepah, S., Epel, E. (2008). Benefit finding and physical health:  Positive psychological changes and enhanced allostasis. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2, 223-244. 
  41. Low, C. A., Stanton, A. L., Kwan, L., Ganz, P. A. (2006). Contextual life stress and coping strategies as predictors of adjustment to cancer survivorship. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 32, 235-244. 
  42. Low, C. A., Stanton, A. L., Danoff-Burg, S. (2006). Expressive disclosure and benefit-finding among breast cancer patients:  Mechanisms for positive health effects. Health Psychology, 25, 181-189. 

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​Walking after cancer surgery can reduce hospital readmission rates, Pitt-based study shows | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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