James Scott Parrott, Ph.D.
Rutgers School of Health Professions Methodology and Statistical Support Team facilitates and supports teaching-track faculty research and scholarship via training, building research networks and relationships, methodological and analytic support, grant-making, project management, etc.
Research Overview
Strengthening Health Research Through Evidence and Analysis
Public Policy
Provide evidence-based research and resources to support veteran health in collaboration with the U.S. Veterans Administration.
Evidence-Based Practice
Develop university/professional association partnerships to increase the effectiveness and rigor of the translation of science into clinical practice. Current and former partnerships include: American Society for Microbiology, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Research Team
The people behind the science
Pamela Rothpletz-Pulia, Ed.D., RDN, Professor
rothplpm@shp.rutgers.edu
Yuane Jia
Assistant Professor
yj340@shp.rutgers.edu
Andrew Lynch
Assistant Professor
al1282@shp.rutgers.edu
Marissa Coloske
Project Director
mc2140@shp.rutgers.edu
Funding & Grants
Supported Research Programs
Federal, foundation, and institutional funding advancing predictive modeling of treatment responses
Airborne Hazards and Burn Pits Center of Excellence, U.S. Veterans Administration
$635,195
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Sponsor Agency: Airborne Hazards and Burn Pits Center of Excellence, U.S. Veterans Administration
Brief Overview of Aims: To create an evidence base to facilitate policy making regarding soldier exposure to burn pits and airborne hazards in the South Asian Theater of War.
Total Dollar Amount: $635,195
Funding Period: 2022-2024
- 2022 - 2024
Publications & Impact
Selected Research Publications
2024
Mechanism-centric regulatory network identifies NME2 and MYC programs as markers of Enzalutamide resistance in CRPC
Panja S, Truica MI, Yu CY, Saggurthi V, Craige MW, Whitehead K, Tuiche MV, Al-Saadi A, Vyas R, Ganesan S, Gohel S, Coffman F, Parrott JS, Quan S, Jha S, Kim I, Schaeffer E, Kothari V, Abdulkadir SA, Mitrofanova A.
Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 8;15(1):352. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10774320.
2023
What We Are Missing: Using Machine Learning Models to Predict Vitamin C Deficiency in Patients with Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Parrott JM, Parrott AJ, Rouhi AD, Parrott JS, Dumon KR.
Obes Surg. 2023 Jun;33(6):1710-1719. PubMed PMID: 37060491
2022
Latent Neuropsychological Profiles to Discriminate Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Active-Duty Service Members
Esopenko C, de Souza NL, Jia Y, Parrott JS, Merkley TL, Dennis EL, Hillary FG, Velez C, Cooper DB, Kennedy J, Lewis J, York G, Menefee DS, McCauley SR, Bowles AO, Wilde EA, Tate DF.
J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2022 Nov-Dec 01;37(6):E438-E448. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9585096
2022
Predictors of undocumented PTSD in persons using public mental health services
Lu W, Srijeyanthan J, Mueser KT, Yanos PT, Parrott JS, Siriram A, Gottlieb JD, Marcello S, Silverstein SM.
Psychiatry Res. 2022 Nov;317:114892. PubMed PMID: 36257204
2018
Managing Complexity in Evidence Analysis: A Worked Example in Pediatric Weight Management
Parrott JS, Henry B, Thompson KL, Ziegler J, Handu D.
J Acad Nutr Diet. 2018 Aug;118(8):1526-1542.e3. PubMed PMID: 29728327
Achievements
Awards & Honors
2018-2024
Chair, Board of Governors, U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Systematic Review Data Repository
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