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  1. Meditation Practice and Long-Term Mortality in US Adults: A Doubly Robust Analysis of Pooled National Health Interview Survey Cohorts with a Trial-Informed Bayesian Subgroup Analysis

    Article • September 2026, openRxiv

    Donglan Zhang

  2. GLP1R Variants and Polygenic Risk Underlie Heterogeneous Response to GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Type 2 Diabetes

    Article • August 2026, openRxiv

    Donglan Zhang

  3. Mind Your Heart: A Web-Based DASH Diet and Mindful Eating Intervention for Working Adults at Elevated Cardiovascular Risk: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)

    Article • JMIR Formative Research, July 2026, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  4. Trends in SGLT2 Inhibitor and GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Prescription Rates Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: An Epic Cosmos Real-World Data Analysis, 2014-2024

    Article • AACE Endocrinology and Diabetes, April 2026, Elsevier

    Donglan Zhang

  5. SpatialCausal : a spatially-aware causal inference deep learning model for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival prediction

    Article • International Journal of Geographical Information Science, January 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Donglan Zhang, Dr. Gengchen Mai

  6. Program cost and return on investment analysis of remote patient monitoring for hypertension management in the cardiology department of a large healthcare system

    Article • Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, January 2026, SAGE Publications

    Donglan Zhang

  7. A Target Trial Emulation Study of SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, and Combination Therapy in Preventing Kidney Failure in Type 2 Diabetes

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, November 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Donglan Zhang

  8. Impact of Heart Failure Guideline Publication on Medicare Drug Coverage Policies: A Quasi‐Experimental Analysis

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, October 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Donglan Zhang

  9. New York State’s Paid Family Leave Improved Postpartum Health Care among Women with Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy

    Article • Health Affairs Scholar, September 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Donglan Zhang

  10. Racial and Ethnic differences in Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Prevalence and Mortality Among Inpatients with Coronary Artery Disease in the United States, 2016 to 2021

    Article • Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Donglan Zhang

  11. Predictors and Barriers to Prenatal Dental Care among Pregnant Women in 2 Regions of China

    Article • JDR Clinical & Translational Research, May 2025, SAGE Publications

    Donglan Zhang

  12. Rising Spending on Newer Diabetes Drugs in Medicare Part D and Medicaid, 2018–2022

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Donglan Zhang

  13. Association of Patient Cost-Sharing With Adherence to GLP-1a and Adverse Health Outcomes

    Article • Diabetes Care, April 2025, American Diabetes Association

    Donglan Zhang

  14. Program Cost and Return on Investment of a Remote Patient Monitoring Program for Hypertension Management

    Article • January 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Donglan Zhang

  15. SpaCE: a spatial counterfactual explainable deep learning model for predicting out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival outcome

    Article • International Journal of Geographical Information Science, January 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Donglan Zhang, Dr. Gengchen Mai

  16. Fixed-Dose Combination Use and Drug Adherence, Healthcare Utilization, and Costs

    Article • November 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Donglan Zhang

  17. Impact of State Telehealth Parity Laws for Private Payers on Hypertension Medication Adherence Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, July 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Donglan Zhang

  18. Changes in home environment, lifestyles, and mental health among preschoolers who experienced lockdown during the first wave of COVID-19 in Shanghai

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, June 2024, Elsevier

    Donglan Zhang

  19. The Association between Type of Insurance Plan, Out-of-Pocket Cost, and Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications in Medicare Supplement Insurance Enrollees

    Article • American Journal of Hypertension, May 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Donglan Zhang

  20. Impact of State Telehealth Parity Laws for Private Payers on Hypertension Management before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • November 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Donglan Zhang

  21. The Health and Economic Impact of Expanding Home Blood Pressure Monitoring

    Article • American Journal of Preventive Medicine, May 2023, Elsevier

    Donglan Zhang

  22. Spatiotemporal Optimization for the Placement of Automated External Defibrillators Using Mobile Phone Data

    Article • ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Donglan Zhang

  23. Utilization of telehealth services in low- and middle-income countries amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative summary

    Article • Global Health Action, February 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Donglan Zhang

  24. Associations of racial and ethnic discrimination with adverse changes in exercise and screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

    Article • Epidemiology and Health, January 2023, Korean Society of Epidemiology

    Donglan Zhang

  25. Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health: A Longitudinal Analysis of Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in US Counties From 2009 to 2018

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, January 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Donglan Zhang

  26. Geographical and Temporal Analysis of Tweets Related to COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease in the US

    Article • Annals of GIS, October 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Donglan Zhang

  27. Machine Learning Approach to Predict In‐Hospital Mortality in Patients Admitted for Peripheral Artery Disease in the United States

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, October 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Donglan Zhang

  28. Were Women Staying on Track with Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Antenatal Care Settings? A Cross-Sectional Study in Senegal

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Donglan Zhang

  29. Adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is associated with low levels of insulin resistance among heart failure patients

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, August 2022, Elsevier

    Donglan Zhang

  30. Racial Discrimination, Mental Health and Behavioral Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a National Survey in the United States

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Donglan Zhang

  31. Improving Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke: The Implementation and Evaluation of a Theory-Based Resource Integration Project in China

    Article • International Journal of Integrated Care, February 2022, Ubiquity Press, Ltd.

    Donglan Zhang

  32. Risk factors for the accuracy of the initial diagnosis of malaria cases in China: a decision-tree modelling approach

    Article • Malaria Journal, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Donglan Zhang

  33. Disparities in telehealth utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a nationally representative survey in the United States

    Article • Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Donglan Zhang

  34. Linguistic Isolation and Mortality in Older Mexican Americans: Findings from the Hispanic Established Populations Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly

    Article • Health Equity, June 2021, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Donglan Zhang

  35. The Influence of the COVID-19 Epidemic on Prevention and Vaccination Behaviors Among Chinese Children and Adolescents: Cross-sectional Online Survey Study

    Article • JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, May 2021, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  36. Longitudinal Association Between Self-Reported Sensory Impairments and Episodic Memory among Older Adults in China: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Article • Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, April 2021, SAGE Publications

    Donglan Zhang

  37. The Influence of the COVID-19 Epidemic on Prevention and Vaccination Behaviors Among Chinese Children and Adolescents: Cross-sectional Online Survey Study (Preprint)

    Article • December 2020, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  38. Assessing Feasibility of an Early Childhood Intervention Using Mobile Phones Among Low-Income Mothers of Newborns: Qualitative Interview Study

    Article • JMIR Formative Research, May 2020, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  39. Distribution of malaria patients seeking care in different types of health facilities during the implementation of National Malaria Elimination Programme

    Article • Malaria Journal, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Donglan Zhang

  40. Assessing Feasibility of an Early Childhood Intervention Using Mobile Phones Among Low-Income Mothers of Newborns: Qualitative Interview Study (Preprint)

    Article • November 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  41. Correction: Predictors of Patients’ Loyalty Toward Doctors on Web-Based Health Communities: Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, November 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  42. Neighborhood immigrant density and population health among native-born Americans

    Article • Preventive Medicine, October 2019, Elsevier

    Donglan Zhang

  43. Predictors of Patients’ Loyalty Toward Doctors on Web-Based Health Communities: Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, September 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  44. Association Between Medicaid Coverage and Income Status on Health Care Use and Costs Among Hypertensive Adults After Enactment of the Affordable Care Act

    Article • American Journal of Hypertension, June 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Donglan Zhang

  45. Predictors of Patients’ Intention to Interact With Doctors in Web-Based Health Communities in China: Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, June 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  46. Predictors of Patients’ Loyalty Toward Doctors on Web-Based Health Communities: Cross-Sectional Study (Preprint)

    Article • April 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  47. Modeling the Impact of Transcendental Meditation on Stroke Incidence and Mortality

    Article • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, March 2019, Elsevier

    Donglan Zhang

  48. Predictors of Patients’ Intention to Interact With Doctors in Web-Based Health Communities in China: Cross-Sectional Study (Preprint)

    Article • February 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  49. The Effect of Doctor-Consumer Interaction on Social Media on Consumers’ Health Behaviors: Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, February 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  50. The Effect of Doctor-Consumer Interaction on Social Media on Consumers� Health Behaviors: Cross-Sectional Study (Preprint)

    Article • September 2017, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  51. The Effect of Doctor-Consumer Interaction on Social Media on Consumers� Health Behaviors: Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • September 2017, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Donglan Zhang

  52. Impact of School Social Support and Bullying Victimization on Psychological Distress among California Adolescents

    Article • Californian Journal of Health Promotion, September 2016, California State University, Office of the Chancellor

    Donglan Zhang