Julien Dedier, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Boston University School of Medicine
Dept of Medicine
General Internal Medicine

MD, Northwestern University
MPH, Harvard University



Expertise and interests include:

1. The influence of ethnic, cultural and environmental factors on risk-related behaviors for cardiovascular disease and cancer among underprivileged urban minority groups.
2. Application of computer-assisted communication technologies to create behavioral interventions tailored to the ethnic, cultural and contextual characteristics of urban minorities of low socioeconomic status.

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Boston Medical Center
Medicine





A Culturally-Adapted Automated System to improve Blood Pressure Control Through Exercise
09/01/2009 - 03/31/2013 (PI)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Ethnic identity as a target for tailored cancer prevention interventions
09/01/2007 - 02/28/2013 (PI)
American Cancer Soc



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  1. Migneault JP, Dedier JJ, Wright JA, Heeren T, Campbell MK, Morisky DE, Rudd P, Friedman RH. A culturally adapted telecommunication system to improve physical activity, diet quality, and medication adherence among hypertensive African-Americans: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Behav Med. 2012 Feb; 43(1):62-73.View Related Profiles. PMID: 22246660; DOI: 10.1007/s12160-011-9319-4;.
     
  2. Braverman J, Dedier J. Predictors of medication adherence for African American patients diagnosed with hypertension. Ethn Dis. 2009; 19(4):396-400. PMID: 20073139.
     
  3. Aagaard EM, Julian K, Dedier J, Soloman I, Tillisch J, Pérez-Stable EJ. Factors affecting medical students' selection of an internal medicine residency program. J Natl Med Assoc. 2005 Sep; 97(9):1264-70. PMID: 16296217; PMCID: PMC2594785.
     
  4. Dedier J, Stampfer MJ, Hankinson SE, Willett WC, Speizer FE, Curhan GC. Nonnarcotic analgesic use and the risk of hypertension in US women. Hypertension. 2002 Nov; 40(5):604-8; discussion 601-3. PMID: 12411450.
     
  5. Dedier J, Singer DE, Chang Y, Moore M, Atlas SJ. Processes of care, illness severity, and outcomes in the management of community-acquired pneumonia at academic hospitals. Arch Intern Med. 2001 Sep 24; 161(17):2099-104. PMID: 11570938.
     
  6. Dedier J, Penson R, Williams W, Lynch T. Race, ethnicity, and the patient-caregiver relationship. Oncologist. 1999; 4(4):325-31. PMID: 10476544.
     

This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 6 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1999 and 2001 and 2002 and 2005 and 2009 and 2012

YearPublications
19991
20011
20021
20051
20091
20121
In addition to these self-described keywords below, a list of MeSH based concepts is available here.

Behavior change
Health disparities
Health promotion
Intervention studies
Medical education
Medical informatics
Physical activity

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