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Research Expertise & Professional Interests	Debbie M. Cheng is Professor of Biostatistics and has been on the faculty at the School of Public Health since 2002. Her research interests include longitudinal data analyses and the design and analysis of clinical trials. She collaborates with investigators at the Boston University School of Medicine on several projects in the areas of substance abuse and HIV research. She is Principal Investigator of the Biostatistics and Data Management Core for the URBAN ARCH Consortium, a consortium of studies designed to examine the consequences of alcohol on HIV disease progression. Dr. Cheng is also Co-Director of the Biostatistics Core for the Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). In addition, she serves as lead statistician on several other studies including: a randomized clinical trial of a multi-facted intervention designed to improve HIV outcomes among HIV-infected people who inject drugs in St. Petersburg, Russia (LINC-II Study) and a clinical trial testing the effectiveness of a collaborative care intervention for HIV care physicians to improve the management of chronic opioid therapy and reduce the misuse of prescription opioids among HIV-infected persons (TEACH study). She has been an instructor for Introduction to Statistical Computing (BS723) and the Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials (BS722).

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Debbie M. Cheng is Professor of Biostatistics and has been on the faculty at the School of Public Health since 2002. Her research interests include longitudinal data analyses and the design and analysis of clinical trials. She collaborates with investigators at the Boston University School of Medicine on several projects in the areas of substance abuse and HIV research. She is Principal Investigator of the Biostatistics and Data Management Core for the URBAN ARCH Consortium, a consortium of studies designed to examine the consequences of alcohol on HIV disease progression. Dr. Cheng is also Co-Director of the Biostatistics Core for the Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). In addition, she serves as lead statistician on several other studies including: a randomized clinical trial of a multi-facted intervention designed to improve HIV outcomes among HIV-infected people who inject drugs in St. Petersburg, Russia (LINC-II Study) and a clinical trial testing the effectiveness of a collaborative care intervention for HIV care physicians to improve the management of chronic opioid therapy and reduce the misuse of prescription opioids among HIV-infected persons (TEACH study). She has been an instructor for Introduction to Statistical Computing (BS723) and the Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials (BS722).

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Concept	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Concept	Aggression
Concept	Alcoholism
Concept	Anxiety
Concept	Blood Pressure
Concept	Brain Neoplasms
Concept	Marijuana Abuse
Concept	Cardiovascular Diseases
Concept	Chronic Disease
Concept	Deglutition Disorders
Concept	Depression
Concept	Depressive Disorder, Major
Concept	Depressive Disorder
Concept	Diabetes Mellitus
Concept	Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Concept	Head and Neck Neoplasms
Concept	Headache
Concept	Heart Diseases
Concept	Hepatitis B
Concept	Hepatitis C
Concept	Heroin Dependence
Concept	Hypertension
Concept	Inflammation
Concept	Interpersonal Relations
Concept	Liver Cirrhosis
Concept	Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic
Concept	Liver Diseases
Concept	Lung Neoplasms
Concept	Mouth Diseases
Concept	Opioid-Related Disorders
Concept	Pain
Concept	Pain, Intractable
Concept	Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Concept	Physician-Patient Relations
Concept	Radiation Injuries
Concept	Rectal Neoplasms
Concept	Sarcoma, Kaposi
Concept	Sex Offenses
Concept	Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Concept	Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Concept	Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Concept	Tooth Diseases
Concept	Violence
Concept	Virus Diseases
Concept	Wounds and Injuries
Concept	Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
Concept	HIV Infections
Concept	Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Concept	Substance Abuse Detection
Concept	Substance Abuse, Intravenous
Concept	Occupational Exposure
Concept	Substance Abuse Treatment Centers
Concept	Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
Concept	Behavior, Addictive
Concept	AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Concept	Arthralgia
Concept	Maternal Exposure
Concept	Hepatitis C, Chronic
Concept	Substance-Related Disorders
Concept	Cocaine-Related Disorders
Concept	Alcohol-Related Disorders
Concept	HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome
Concept	Latent Tuberculosis
Concept	Chronic Pain
Concept	Coinfection
Concept	Drug Overdose
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Academic Article	The association between hepatitis C infection and prevalent cardiovascular disease among HIV-infected individuals.
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Academic Article	Risk of mortality during four years after substance detoxification in urban adults.
Academic Article	Treating homeless opioid dependent patients with buprenorphine in an office-based setting.
Academic Article	Associations between alcohol, heroin, and cocaine use and high risk sexual behaviors among detoxification patients.
Academic Article	Primary care quality and addiction severity: a prospective cohort study.
Academic Article	Substance use during sexual and physical assault in HIV-infected persons.
Academic Article	Persistent pain is associated with substance use after detoxification: a prospective cohort analysis.
Academic Article	Depressive symptoms and subsequent alcohol use and problems: a prospective study of medical inpatients with unhealthy alcohol use.
Academic Article	Primary medical care and reductions in HIV risk behaviors in adults with addictions.
Academic Article	Recent drug use, homelessness and increased short-term mortality in HIV-infected persons with alcohol problems.
Academic Article	Factors associated with discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients with alcohol problems.
Academic Article	Interpersonal violence exposure and alcohol treatment utilization among medical inpatients with alcohol dependence.
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Academic Article	Alcohol counseling reflects higher quality of primary care.
Academic Article	Mitigating risky sexual behaviors among Russian narcology hospital patients: the PREVENT (Partnership to Reduce the Epidemic Via Engagement in Narcology Treatment) randomized controlled trial.
Academic Article	The impact of alcohol use on depressive symptoms in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.
Academic Article	Behavioral assessments in Russian addiction treatment inpatients: a comparison of audio computer-assisted self-interviewing and interviewer-administered questionnaires.
Academic Article	Office-based management of opioid dependence with buprenorphine: clinical practices and barriers.
Academic Article	Alcohol consumption and lipodystrophy in HIV-infected adults with alcohol problems.
Academic Article	Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? A patient safety issue.
Academic Article	Binge drinking and unsafe sex: a study of narcology hospital patients from St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Academic Article	Alcohol consumption patterns in HIV-infected adults with alcohol problems.
Academic Article	Factors associated with attendance in 12-step groups (Alcoholics Anonymous/Narcotics Anonymous) among adults with alcohol problems living with HIV/AIDS.
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Academic Article	Sex trafficking and initiation-related violence, alcohol use, and HIV risk among HIV-infected female sex workers in Mumbai, India.
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Academic Article	Effect of quality chronic disease management for alcohol and drug dependence on addiction outcomes.
Academic Article	Associations between partner violence perpetration and history of STI among HIV-infected substance using men in Russia.
Academic Article	Hepatitis C virus infection is associated with painful symptoms in HIV-infected adults.
Academic Article	The Short Inventory of Problems-Modified for Drug Use (SIP-DU): validity in a primary care sample.
Academic Article	Disparities in safe sex counseling & behavior among individuals with substance dependence: a cross-sectional study.
Academic Article	Is cannabis use associated with HIV drug and sex risk behaviors among Russian HIV-infected risky drinkers?
Academic Article	Is a patient's type of substance dependence (alcohol, drug or both) associated with the quality of primary care they receive?
Academic Article	Pain is associated with heroin use over time in HIV-infected Russian drinkers.
Academic Article	History of intimate partner violence is associated with sex work but not sexually transmitted infection among HIV-positive female drinkers in Russia.
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Academic Article	Chronic hepatitis C virus infection is associated with all-cause and liver-related mortality in a cohort of HIV-infected patients with alcohol problems.
Academic Article	Postpartum changes in methadone maintenance dose.
Academic Article	Marijuana use and achievement of abstinence from alcohol and other drugs among people with substance dependence: a prospective cohort study.
Academic Article	The spectrum of unhealthy drug use and quality of care for hypertension and diabetes: a longitudinal cohort study.
Academic Article	Chronic care management for substance dependence in primary care among patients with co-occurring disorders.
Academic Article	Overdose Education and Naloxone Rescue Kits for Family Members of Individuals Who Use Opioids: Characteristics, Motivations, and Naloxone Use.
Academic Article	The prescription of addiction medications after implementation of chronic care management for substance dependence in primary care.
Academic Article	The ability of single screening questions for unhealthy alcohol and other drug use to identify substance dependence in primary care.
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Academic Article	Screening and brief intervention for drug use in primary care: the ASPIRE randomized clinical trial.
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Academic Article	Risk factors for recent nonfatal overdose among HIV-infected Russians who inject drugs.
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Academic Article	Chronic pain, craving, and illicit opioid use among patients receiving opioid agonist therapy.
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Academic Article	Pain and Risk Behaviors Among HIV-Infected Persons in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Academic Article	Pain and Mortality Risk in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Persons with Alcohol Use Disorders.
Academic Article	Is the quality of brief motivational interventions for drug use in primary care associated with subsequent drug use?
Academic Article	Primary Care Patients with Drug Use Report Chronic Pain and Self-Medicate with Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Academic Article	Linking Infectious and Narcology Care (LINC) in Russia: design, intervention and implementation protocol.
Academic Article	Unhealthy alcohol use in primary care patients who screen positive for drug use.
Academic Article	Mortality in HIV-Infected Alcohol and Drug Users in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Academic Article	Fatal and non-fatal overdose after narcology hospital discharge among Russians living with HIV/AIDS who inject drugs.
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Academic Article	Long-term retention in Office Based Opioid Treatment with buprenorphine.
Academic Article	Impact of illicit opioid use on T cell subsets among HIV-infected adults.
Academic Article	The Relationship Between Spirituality/Religiousness and Unhealthy Alcohol Use Among HIV-Infected Adults in Southwestern Uganda.
Academic Article	HIV Stigma and Substance Use Among HIV-Positive Russians with Risky Drinking.
Academic Article	Very early disengagement and subsequent re-engagement in primary care Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) with buprenorphine.
Academic Article	Food Insecurity, HIV Disease Progression and Access to Care Among HIV-Infected Russians not on ART.
Academic Article	Alcohol Types and HIV Disease Progression Among HIV-Infected Drinkers Not Yet on Antiretroviral Therapy in Russia and Uganda.
Academic Article	Perceived discrimination and drug involvement among black primary care patients who use drugs.
Academic Article	Contraceptive Use Among HIV-Infected Females with History of Injection Drug Use in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Academic Article	Role of substance use in HIV care cascade outcomes among people who inject drugs in Russia.
Academic Article	Female Gender and HIV Transmission Risk Behaviors Among People Living with HIV Who Have Ever Used Injection Drugs in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Academic Article	A strengths-based case management intervention to link HIV-positive people who inject drugs in Russia to HIV care.
Academic Article	Which patients receive an addiction consult? A preliminary analysis of the INREACH (INpatient REadmission post-Addiction Consult Help) study.
Academic Article	Effect of Zinc Supplementation vs Placebo on Mortality Risk and HIV Disease Progression Among HIV-Positive Adults With Heavy Alcohol Use: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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