Ben Gerber

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Professor and Director, Health Informatics and Implementation Science

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

United States

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Dr. Ben Gerber serves as a Professor and Director of Health Informatics and Implementation Science at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. His research focuses on health-related quality of life, diabetes management, and the use of mobile health technologies to enhance patient care. Recent articles explore topics such as chronic disease management, the impact of sociodemographic factors on health outcomes, and the implementation of digital health interventions.

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SCH: INT: The Virtual Assistant Health Coach: Learning to Autonomously Improve Health Behaviors

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2022-09-30

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Precision Lifestyle Medicine and Translation Research (PREMIER)

Open Date: 2018-04-01

Close Date: 2023-03-31

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EAGER: The Virtual Assistant Health Coach: Summarization and Assessment of Goal-Setting Dialogues

Open Date: 2016-09-01

Close Date: 2018-08-31

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mHealth for Diabetes Adherence Support

Open Date: 2016-07-15

Close Date: 2021-06-30

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Moving Forward: A weight loss program for African-American breast cancer survivo

Open Date: 2011-09-01

Close Date: 2016-07-31

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Jinying Chen

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In-Hospital Mortality Prediction among Intensive Care Unit Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Machine Learning Approach

Health-related quality of life in racial and ethnic minority adults with type 2 diabetes: validity and responsiveness of the EQ-5D-3L

Physicians’ Experiences Using Secure Messaging for Diabetes Management: A Qualitative Study

Usability and Implementation Considerations of Fitbit and App Intervention for Diverse Cancer Survivors: Mixed Methods Study

Patient-Centered mHealth Intervention to Improve Self-Care in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Phase 1 Randomized Controlled Trial

Global scientific trends in healthy aging in the early 21st century: A data-driven scientometric and visualized analysis

A Clinician and Electronic Health Record Wearable Device Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Patients With Obesity: Formative Qualitative Study

Microaggressions and Resiliency During Residency: Creating More Inclusive Environments

Predicting Adolescent Intervention Non-responsiveness for Precision HIV Prevention Using Machine Learning

Correction: Effects of a virtual voice-based coach delivering problem-solving treatment on emotional distress and brain function: a pilot RCT in depression and anxiety

Effects of a virtual voice-based coach delivering problem-solving treatment on emotional distress and brain function: a pilot RCT in depression and anxiety

Association between sleep hygiene practices scale and sleep quality in Black and Latinx patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes

Association of neighborhood-level sociodemographic factors with Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) distribution of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests in 5 US communities

Mediating Effects of Neural Targets on Depression, Weight, and Anxiety Outcomes of an Integrated Collaborative Care Intervention: The ENGAGE-2 Mechanistic Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial

Mobile Health Intervention in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Understanding Patients’ Intention to Use Digital Health Apps That Support Postdischarge Symptom Monitoring by Providers Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Survey Study

Healthy diet text message-based intervention in adults with CKD: a pilot study

A Remote Health Coaching, Text-Based Walking Program in Ethnic Minority Primary Care Patients With Overweight and Obesity: Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Study

Design and Formative Evaluation of a Virtual Voice-Based Coach for Problem-solving Treatment: Observational Study

The Expanding Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 2 Diabetes

Design and Preliminary Findings of Adherence to the Self-Testing for Our Protection From COVID-19 (STOP COVID-19) Risk-Based Testing Protocol: Prospective Digital Study

Smartphone Ownership and Interest in Mobile Health Technologies for Self-care Among Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Cross-sectional Survey Study

A Pharmacist and Health Coach–Delivered Mobile Health Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Crossover Study

Evaluation of a Diabetes Remote Monitoring Program Facilitated by Connected Glucose Meters for Patients With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Crossover Trial

Collaborators (18)

Jinying Chen

Bo Wang

Adrian Zai

Mayuko Ito Fukunaga

Olusola Ajilore

Mary Hannan

Joshua M Smyth

Apurv Soni

Lisa Sharp

Jon Chilingerian

Susan Buchholz

Christopher Gans

Christopher Nowak

Feifan Liu

Emily Kringle

Alana Biggers

Rajani S. Sadasivam

Thomas Kannampallil

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