Dissemination of Findings
The influence of ambient environmental factors on breakthrough cancer pain: Insights from remote health home monitoring and a proposed data analytic approach.
Homdee, N., Blackhall, L., Lach, J., & LeBaron, V. (2024). The influence of ambient environmental factors on breakthrough cancer pain: Insights from remote health home monitoring and a proposed data analytic approach. BMC Palliative Care, 23; 62.
Describing and visualizing the patient and caregiver experience of cancer pain in the home context using ecological momentary assessments.
LeBaron, V., Homdee, N., Ogunjirin, E., Patel, N, Blackhall, L., & Lach J. (2023). Describing and visualizing the patient and caregiver experience of cancer pain in the home context using ecological momentary assessments. DIGITAL HEALTH. 2023;9.
Deploying the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer (BESI-C) smart health system to support patients and family caregivers in managing pain: Feasibility and acceptability study.
LeBaron, V., Alam, R., Bennett, R., Blackhall, L., Gordon, K., Hayes, J., Homdee, N., Jones, R., Lichti, K., Martinez, Y., Mohammadi, S., Ogunjirin, E., Patel, N., & Lach, J. (2022). Deploying the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer (BESI-C) smart health system to support patients and family caregivers in managing pain: Feasibility and acceptability study. Journal of Internet Medical Research (JMIR) Cancer, 8(3); e36879.
Understanding the Experience of Cancer Pain From the Perspective of Patients and Family Caregivers to Inform Design of an In-Home Smart Health System: Multimethod Approach
LeBaron, V., Bennett, R., Blackhall, L., Alam, R., Gordon, K., Hayes, J., Homdee, N., Martinez, Y, Ogunjirin, E., Jones, R., Thomas, T. & Lach, J. (2020). Understanding the experience of cancer pain management at home from the perspective of patients and family caregivers to inform design of an in-home smart health sensing system. JMIR (Journal of Medical Internet Research) Formative Research, 4(8):e20836. PMID: 32712581
Leveraging Smart Health Technology to Empower Patients and Family Caregivers in Managing Cancer Pain: Protocol for a Feasibility Study
LeBaron V, Hayes J, Gordon K, Alam R, Homdee N, Martinez Y, Ogunjirin E, Thomas T, Jones R, Blackhall L, Lach J. Leveraging Smart Health Technology to Empower Patients and Family Caregivers in Managing Cancer Pain: Protocol for a Feasibility Study. JMIR Res Protoc 2019;8(12):e16178. DOI: 10.2196/16178. PMID: 31815679
Note: *podium; #poster; ^e-poster discussion
Using coincidence analysis to understand how multidimensional factors influence the experience of advanced cancer pain
*LeBaron, V., Crimp, N., & Miech, E. Using coincidence analysis to understand how multidimensional factors influence the experience of advanced cancer pain. 2025 Co-Incidence Analysis (CNA) Conference. Copenhagen, Denmark (May 2025).
Examining the equitable adoption and utilization of remote health monitoring systems for cancer pain management
#Ostovari, M., Crimp, N., Lach, J., Lewis, B., Ratcliffe, S. & LeBaron, V. Examining the equitable adoption and utilization of remote health monitoring systems for cancer pain management. AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Annual Symposium; San Francisco, CA (November 2024).
Dyad dilemmas: Recruitment challenges in end-of-life palliative care research
#LeBaron, V., Amos, P., Crimp, N., Lach, J., Lewis, B., Ostovari, M., Petermann, V., Ratcliffe, S., Reed, K, & Blackhall, L. Dyad dilemmas: Recruitment challenges in end-of-life palliative care research. McGill International Palliative Care Congress; Montreal, Canada (October 2024).
Assessing concordance of real-time self-reported pain events between patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers using a remote health monitoring system
#Ostovari, M., Crimp, N., Ratcliffe, S. & LeBaron, V. Assessing concordance of real-time self-reported pain events between patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers using a remote health monitoring system. INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences) Annual Meeting; Seattle, WA (October 2024).
Lessons learned from analyzing complex heterogenous sensing data from patients and family caregivers related to cancer pain
#Ostovari, M., Crimp, N., Ashe, W., Homdee, N., Lach, J., Lewis, B., Ratcliffe, S., & LeBaron, V. Lessons learned from analyzing complex heterogenous sensing data from patients and aamily caregivers related to cancer pain. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting (SBM); Philadelphia, PA (March 2024).
Sharing sensing data: Exploring clinician feedback about data visualizations to improve cancer pain management
^LeBaron, V., Amos, P., Ashe, W., Blackhall, L., Crimp, N., Duisenbek, N., Homdee, N., Lach, J., Lewis, B., Maksiaev, A., Ogunjirin, E., Ratcliffe, R, Reed, K., & Steen, A. Sharing sensing data: Exploring clinician feedback about data visualizations to improve cancer pain management. American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) State of the Science; Phoenix, AZ (March 2024).
Results from pilot testing of a remote sensing system to support pain management for rural cancer patients
LeBaron, V., Bennett, R., Blackhall L., Jones, R., Homdee, N., Patel, N. Martinez, Y., Ogunjirin, E. & Lach, J. Results from pilot testing of a remote sensing system to support pain management for rural cancer patients. UICC World Cancer Congress; Geneva Switzerland [abstract accepted for digital e-library] (October 2022).
Capturing the complexity of cancer pain in the home context: Pilot testing of the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer (BESI-C) smart health system
*LeBaron, V., Alam, R., Blackhall, L., Edwards, J. Gordon, K. Hayes, J., Homdee, N., Jones, R., Lichti, K., Martinez, Y., Mohammadi, S., Novak, K., Ogunjirin, E., Patrick, T., Thomas, T. & Lach, J. Capturing the complexity of cancer pain in the home context: Pilot testing of the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer (BESI-C) smart health system. McGill International Congress on Palliative Care; Montreal, Canada (October 2022).
Reaching rural patients: Pilot testing a remote sensing system to support cancer pain management
*LeBaron, V., Bennett, R., Blackhall L., Jones, R., Homdee, N., Patel, N. Martinez, Y., Ogunjirin, E. & Lach, J. Reaching rural patients: Pilot testing a remote sensing system to support cancer pain management. Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS) State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research: Social & Structural Determinants of Health; Washington, D.C. (September 2022).
Using smart health technology to explore environmental correlates of breakthrough cancer pain
^LeBaron, V., Homdee, N., Martinez, Y., Patel, N., Ogunjirin, E., & Lach, J. Using smart health technology to explore environmental correlates of breakthrough cancer pain. Oncology Nurses Society (ONS) 47th Annual Congress; Anaheim, CA (May 2022).
Making meaning of 'messy data;: Creating clinically useful visualizations to represent the experience of cancer pain in the home context
#LeBaron, V., Homdee, N., Patel, N., El-Jaroudi, N., Martinez, Y., Ogunjirun, E., & Lach, J. Making meaning of 'messy data': Creating clinically useful visualizations to represent the experience of cancer pain in the home context. American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine State of the Science; [virtual meeting due to COVID-19]. (February 2022).
Promoting quality cancer pain care using sensor technology
^LeBaron, V., Bennett, R., Homdee, N., Patel, N., Blackhall, L., Jones, R. & Lach, J. Promoting quality cancer pain care using sensor technology. American Academy of Nursing (AAN) Health Policy Conference; Washington, D.C. (October 2021).
Using smart health to monitor cancer pain
*LeBaron, V., Alam, R., Blackhall, L., Hayes, J., Homdee, N., Jones, R., Lichti, K., Martinez, Y., Mohammadi, S., Novak, K., Ogunijirin, E., Patrick, T., Thomas, T. & Lach, J. Using smart health to monitor cancer pain. Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC); [virtual meeting due to COVID-19] (June 2021).
A smart health sensing system to support patients and family caregivers in managing cancer pain: Results from pilot testing
^LeBaron, V., Blackhall, L., Jones, R., & Lach. J. A smart health sensing system to support patients and family caregivers in managing cancer pain: Results from pilot testing. ONS/NCI/NINR Symptom Science Colloquium; Virtual Conference. (February 2021).
Capturing the complexity of cancer pain in the home context: Pilot testing of the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer (BESI-C) smart health system
*LeBaron, V., Alam, R., Blackhall, L., Hayes, J., Homdee, N., Jones, R., Lichti, K., Martinez, Y., Mohammadi, S., Novak, K., Ogunijirin, E., Patrick, T., Thomas, T. & Lach, J. Capturing the complexity of cancer pain in the home context: Pilot testing of the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer (BESI-C) smart health system. 23rd International Congress on Palliative Care; Montreal, Canada (October 2020). [note: accepted, but conference cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.]
Using smart health to characterize the complexity of cancer pain in the home setting: Initial results of feasibility and acceptability testing
*LeBaron, V., Alam, R., Blackhall, L., Hayes, J., Homdee, N., Jones, R., Lichti, K., Martinez, Y., Mohammadi, S., Novak, K., Ogunijirin, E., Patrick, T., Thomas, T. & Lach, J. Using smart health to characterize the complexity of cancer pain in the home setting: Initial results of feasibility and acceptability testing. Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC); Seville, Spain (June 2020). [note: accepted, but conference cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.]
Creating a Sensor System to Improve Cancer Pain Management
*LeBaron, V., Blackhall, L., Jones, R., Gordon, K., Alam, R., Hayes, J., Nutta, H., & Lach, J. Creating a Sensor System to Improve Cancer Pain Management. Council to Advance Nursing Science (CANS) Advanced Methods Conference; Washington, D.C. (October 2019).
Exploring the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based, smart health sensing system to improve cancer pain management for patients and caregivers
^LeBaron, V., Blackhall, L., Jones, R., Alam, R., Gordon, K., Hayes, J., Nutta, H., & Lach, J. Exploring the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based, smart health sensing system to improve cancer pain management for patients and caregivers. Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer/MASCC Annual Meeting; San Francisco, CA (June 2019).
BESI-C: Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer
#^Hayes, J., LeBaron, V., Alam, R., Homdee, N., Gordon, K. & Lach J. BESI-C: Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer. IEEE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI'19); Chicago, IL (May 2019).
The Best of Both Worlds: How Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Students Can Support Engineering and Nursing Research Collaborations
#McCole, K & LeBaron, V. The Best of Both Worlds: How Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Students Can Support Engineering and Nursing Research Collaborations. Clinical Nurse Leader Summit, Tampa, FL. (February 2019).
Leveraging wireless sensing to empower patients and family caregivers in the safe and effective management of cancer pain
*LeBaron, V. & Lach, J. (2018). Leveraging wireless sensing to empower patients and family caregivers in the safe and effective management of cancer pain. National Science Foundation (NSF) Connections in Smart Health Workshop; Arlington, VA (September 2018).
Leveraging mHealth and wireless sensing to empower patients and family caregivers in the safe and effective management of cancer pain
#LeBaron, V., Blackhall, L., Lach, J. Leveraging mHealth and wireless sensing to empower patients and family caregivers in the safe and effective management of cancer pain. Nursing Researchers (NINR) 2018 boot camp Precision Health: Smart Technologies, Smart Health; Bethesda, MD (July 2018).