Guangyu Tong, PhD

• Alfred Lee
• Ayesha Butt
• Brita Roy
• Daniel Davidson
• Danya Keene
• Denise Esserman
• Donna Spiegelman
• E. Jennifer Edelman
• Emily Wang
• Fan Li
• James Dziura
• Janet Hafler
• Kendra Plourde
• Nadine Horton
• Nikolai Podoltsev
• Ondrej Blaha
• Sangini S Sheth

Cardiology; Causality; Randomized Controlled Trial; Meta-Analysis; Propensity Score; Gun Violence

Cardiovascular Diseases; Clinical Trials; Mental Health; Bayesian Statistics; Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice; Implementation Science; Randomized Trials

• Hierarchical Bayesian modeling of heterogeneous outcome variance in cluster randomized trials.Tong G, Tong J, Jiang Y, Esserman D, Harhay M, Warren J. Hierarchical Bayesian modeling of heterogeneous outcome variance in cluster randomized trials. Clinical Trials 2024, 17407745231222018. PMID: 38197388, DOI: 10.1177/17407745231222018.
• Adherence to key recommendations for design and analysis of stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials: A review of trials published 2016-2022.Nevins P, Ryan M, Davis-Plourde K, Ouyang Y, Pereira Macedo J, Meng C, Tong G, Wang X, Ortiz-Reyes L, Caille A, Li F, Taljaard M. Adherence to key recommendations for design and analysis of stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials: A review of trials published 2016-2022. Clinical Trials 2023, 17407745231208397. PMID: 37990575, DOI: 10.1177/17407745231208397.
• A mixed model approach to estimate the survivor average causal effect in cluster‐randomized trialsWang W, Tong G, Hirani S, Newman S, Halpern S, Small D, Li F, Harhay M. A mixed model approach to estimate the survivor average causal effect in cluster‐randomized trials. Statistics In Medicine 2023, 43: 16-33. PMID: 37985966, DOI: 10.1002/sim.9939.
• Violent Experiences and Patterns of Firearm Ownership From Childhood to Young AdulthoodSivaraman J, Tong G, Easter M, Swanson J, Copeland W. Violent Experiences and Patterns of Firearm Ownership From Childhood to Young Adulthood. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2336907. PMID: 37851447, PMCID: PMC10585415, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.36907.
• Designing multicenter individually randomized group treatment trialsTong G, Tong J, Li F. Designing multicenter individually randomized group treatment trials. Biometrical Journal 2023, 66: e2200307. PMID: 37768850, DOI: 10.1002/bimj.202200307.
• Intergenerational Effects of a Family Cash Transfer on the Home EnvironmentCopeland W, Tong G, Shanahan L, Rothenberg W, Lansford J, Godwin J, Rybińska A, Odgers C, Dodge K. Intergenerational Effects of a Family Cash Transfer on the Home Environment. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2023, 63: 336-344. PMID: 37619938, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2023.08.001.
• Trusted residents and housing assistance to decrease violence exposure in New Haven (TRUE HAVEN): a strengths-based and community-driven stepped-wedge intervention to reduce gun violenceTong G, Spell V, Horton N, Thornhill T, Keene D, Montgomery C, Spiegelman D, Wang E, Roy B. Trusted residents and housing assistance to decrease violence exposure in New Haven (TRUE HAVEN): a strengths-based and community-driven stepped-wedge intervention to reduce gun violence. BMC Public Health 2023, 23: 1545. PMID: 37580653, PMCID: PMC10426138, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-15997-x.
• Sample size considerations for assessing treatment effect heterogeneity in randomized trials with heterogeneous intracluster correlations and variancesTong G, Taljaard M, Li F. Sample size considerations for assessing treatment effect heterogeneity in randomized trials with heterogeneous intracluster correlations and variances. Statistics In Medicine 2023, 42: 3392-3412. PMID: 37316956, DOI: 10.1002/sim.9811.
• Guideline adherent colposcopy completion following abnormal cervical cancer screening.Patel A, Tong G, Jones B, Hernandez-Ramirez R, Tang W, Megiel S, Foster J, Girgis A, Spiegelman D, Sheth S. Guideline adherent colposcopy completion following abnormal cervical cancer screening. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: e17510-e17510. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.e17510.
• Parental supervision positively impacts children's economic prospects two decades later: A prospective longitudinal study.McGinnis EW, Halvorson-Phelan J, Shanahan L, Guangyu T, Copeland W. Parental supervision positively impacts children's economic prospects two decades later: A prospective longitudinal study. PLoS One 2023, 18: e0286218. PMID: 37224161, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0286218.
• Accounting for expected attrition in the planning of cluster randomized trials for assessing treatment effect heterogeneityTong J, Li F, Harhay M, Tong G. Accounting for expected attrition in the planning of cluster randomized trials for assessing treatment effect heterogeneity. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2023, 23: 85. PMID: 37024809, PMCID: PMC10077680, DOI: 10.1186/s12874-023-01887-8.
• A scoping review described diversity in methods of randomization and reporting of baseline balance in stepped-wedge cluster randomized trialsNevins P, Davis-Plourde K, Pereira Macedo J, Ouyang Y, Ryan M, Tong G, Wang X, Meng C, Ortiz-Reyes L, Li F, Caille A, Taljaard M. A scoping review described diversity in methods of randomization and reporting of baseline balance in stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2023, 157: 134-145. PMID: 36931478, PMCID: PMC10546924, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.03.010.
• A Bayesian Approach for Estimating the Survivor Average Causal Effect When Outcomes Are Truncated by Death in Cluster-Randomized TrialsTong G, Li F, Chen X, Hirani S, Newman S, Wang W, Harhay M. A Bayesian Approach for Estimating the Survivor Average Causal Effect When Outcomes Are Truncated by Death in Cluster-Randomized Trials. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2023, 192: 1006-1015. PMID: 36799630, PMCID: PMC10236525, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwad038.
• Contingency management and pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence support services (CoMPASS): A hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation study to promote HIV risk reduction among people who inject drugsSung M, Viera A, Esserman D, Tong G, Davidson D, Aiudi S, Bailey G, Buchanan A, Buchelli M, Jenkins M, John B, Kolakowski J, Lame A, Murphy S, Porter E, Simone L, Paris M, Rash C, Edelman E. Contingency management and pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence support services (CoMPASS): A hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation study to promote HIV risk reduction among people who inject drugs. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2022, 125: 107037. PMID: 36460267, PMCID: PMC9918697, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.107037.
• Long-term Outcomes of Childhood Family Income Supplements on Adult FunctioningCopeland WE, Tong G, Gaydosh L, Hill SN, Godwin J, Shanahan L, Costello EJ. Long-term Outcomes of Childhood Family Income Supplements on Adult Functioning. JAMA Pediatrics 2022, 176: 1020-1026. PMID: 35994270, PMCID: PMC9396462, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.2946.
• Gun violence among young adults with a juvenile crime record in North Carolina: Implications for firearm restrictions based on age and riskSwanson JW, Tong G, Easter MM, Sivaraman JC, Gifford EJ, Gardner BO, Donnelly EA, Evans KE, Copeland WE, Swartz MS, Bonnie RJ. Gun violence among young adults with a juvenile crime record in North Carolina: Implications for firearm restrictions based on age and risk. Preventive Medicine 2022, 165: 107279. PMID: 36191654, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107279.
• Bias Against International Medical Graduates in the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Recruitment Process: Findings From a Nationwide Survey of Fellowship Program DirectorsButt A, Mankbadi M, Erikson C, Marshall A, Masselink LE, Tong G, Hafler J, Podoltsev N, Lee AI. Bias Against International Medical Graduates in the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Recruitment Process: Findings From a Nationwide Survey of Fellowship Program Directors. JCO Oncology Practice 2022, 18: 783-787. PMID: 36108253, DOI: 10.1200/op.22.00219.
• Missing DataTong G, Li F, Allen A. Missing Data. 2022, 1681-1701. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52636-2_117.
• PSweight: An R Package for Propensity Score Weighting AnalysisZhou T, Tong G, Li F, E. Thomas L, Li F. PSweight: An R Package for Propensity Score Weighting Analysis. The R Journal 2022, 14: 282-300. DOI: 10.32614/rj-2022-011.
• Adult criminal outcomes of juvenile justice involvementCopeland WE, Tong G, Gifford EJ, Easter MM, Shanahan L, Swartz MS, Swanson JW. Adult criminal outcomes of juvenile justice involvement. Psychological Medicine 2022, 53: 3711-3718. PMID: 35264271, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291722000393.
• Do “Real World” Childhood Mental Health Services Reduce Risk for Adult Psychiatric Disorders?Copeland WE, Tong G, Shanahan L. Do “Real World” Childhood Mental Health Services Reduce Risk for Adult Psychiatric Disorders? Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2022, 61: 1041-1049.e7. PMID: 35063586, PMCID: PMC9294070, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2021.12.014.
• Sample size calculation in hierarchical 2×2 factorial trials with unequal cluster sizesTian Z, Esserman D, Tong G, Blaha O, Dziura J, Peduzzi P, Li F. Sample size calculation in hierarchical 2×2 factorial trials with unequal cluster sizes. Statistics In Medicine 2022, 41: 645-664. PMID: 34978097, PMCID: PMC8962918, DOI: 10.1002/sim.9284.
• Accounting for unequal cluster sizes in designing cluster randomized trials to detect treatment effect heterogeneityTong G, Esserman D, Li F. Accounting for unequal cluster sizes in designing cluster randomized trials to detect treatment effect heterogeneity. Statistics In Medicine 2021, 41: 1376-1396. PMID: 34923655, PMCID: PMC10197222, DOI: 10.1002/sim.9283.
• Impact of complex, partially nested clustering in a three-arm individually randomized group treatment trial: A case study with the wHOPE trialTong G, Seal KH, Becker WC, Li F, Dziura JD, Peduzzi PN, Esserman DA. Impact of complex, partially nested clustering in a three-arm individually randomized group treatment trial: A case study with the wHOPE trial. Clinical Trials 2021, 19: 3-13. PMID: 34693748, PMCID: PMC8847260, DOI: 10.1177/17407745211051288.
• Childhood Gun Access, Adult Suicidality, and CrimeCopeland WE, Tong G, Gifford EJ, Easter MM, Shanahan L, Swartz MS, Swanson JW. Childhood Gun Access, Adult Suicidality, and Crime. Pediatrics 2021, 148: e2020042291. PMID: 34210740, PMCID: PMC8785707, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2020-042291.
• Post-incarceration outcomes for individuals who continued methadone treatment while in Connecticut jails, 2014–2018Haas A, Viera A, Doernberg M, Barbour R, Tong G, Grau LE, Heimer R. Post-incarceration outcomes for individuals who continued methadone treatment while in Connecticut jails, 2014–2018. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 227: 108937. PMID: 34371235, PMCID: PMC8819627, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108937.
• Sample size estimation for modified Poisson analysis of cluster randomized trials with a binary outcomeLi F, Tong G. Sample size estimation for modified Poisson analysis of cluster randomized trials with a binary outcome. Statistical Methods In Medical Research 2021, 30: 1288-1305. PMID: 33826454, PMCID: PMC9132618, DOI: 10.1177/0962280221990415.
• Sample size and power considerations for cluster randomized trials with count outcomes subject to right truncationLi F, Tong G. Sample size and power considerations for cluster randomized trials with count outcomes subject to right truncation. Biometrical Journal 2021, 63: 1052-1071. PMID: 33751620, PMCID: PMC9132617, DOI: 10.1002/bimj.202000230.
• Gun-Related and Other Violent Crime After Involuntary Commitment and Short-Term Emergency Holds.Swanson JW, Tong G, Robertson AG, Swartz MS. Gun-Related and Other Violent Crime After Involuntary Commitment and Short-Term Emergency Holds. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2020, 48: 454-467. PMID: 33020171, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.200082-20.
• A note on the estimation and inference with quadratic inference functions for correlated outcomesYu H, Tong G, Li F. A note on the estimation and inference with quadratic inference functions for correlated outcomes. Communications In Statistics - Simulation And Computation 2020, 51: 6525-6536. PMID: 36568127, PMCID: PMC9782733, DOI: 10.1080/03610918.2020.1805463.
• The life-course association of birth-weight genes with self-rated healthTong G, Guo G. The life-course association of birth-weight genes with self-rated health. Biodemography And Social Biology 2020, 65: 268-286. PMID: 32727274, PMCID: PMC8607814, DOI: 10.1080/19485565.2020.1765733.
• Getting ready ahead: socioeconomic status and parenting strategies among Chinese adolescents with emigration intentionsTong G, Persons E, Harris A. Getting ready ahead: socioeconomic status and parenting strategies among Chinese adolescents with emigration intentions. Journal Of Ethnic And Migration Studies 2020, 47: 4405-4427. DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2020.1759404.
• A Note on the Estimation and Inference with Quadratic Inference Functions for Correlated OutcomesYu, H., Tong, G., & Li, F. (2020). A note on the estimation and inference with quadratic inference functions for correlated outcomes. Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation, 1-12.
• Missing DataTong G, Li F, Allen A. Missing Data. 2019, 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52677-5_117-1.
• Meta-analysis in Sociological Research: Power and HeterogeneityTong G, Guo G. Meta-analysis in Sociological Research: Power and Heterogeneity. Sociological Methods & Research 2019, 51: 566-604. PMID: 35754525, PMCID: PMC9231456, DOI: 10.1177/0049124119882479.
• Ethnic Churches as an Important Space of Co-ethnic Resources for Immigrant EntrepreneursTong G. Ethnic Churches as an Important Space of Co-ethnic Resources for Immigrant Entrepreneurs. Review Of Religious Research 2019, 61: 135-156. DOI: 10.1007/s13644-019-00369-y.