Ming-Chih Kao

Publications

• Physical and psychological correlates of fatigue and physical function: a Collaborative Health Outcomes Information Registry (CHOIR) study.
  Sturgeon, J. A., Darnall, B. D., Kao, M.-C. J., & Mackey, S. C. (2015). Physical and psychological correlates of fatigue and physical function: a Collaborative Health Outcomes Information Registry (CHOIR) study. journal of pain , 16(3), 291-8 e1.
• Determinants of Physical Activity in America: A First Characterization of Physical Activity Profile Using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
  Kao, M.-C. J., Jarosz, R., Goldin, M., Patel, A., & Smuck, M. (2014). Determinants of Physical Activity in America: A First Characterization of Physical Activity Profile Using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). PM&R, 6(10), 882-892.
• Trends in Ambulatory Physician Opioid Prescription in the United States, 1997-2009
  Kao, M.-C. J., Minh, L. C., Huang, G. Y., Mitra, R., & Smuck, M. (2014). Trends in Ambulatory Physician Opioid Prescription in the United States, 1997-2009. PM&R, 6(7), 575-582.
• Assessment and management of back pain. Kao, M.-C., Zheng, P., & Smuck, M. (2014). Assessment and management of back pain. JAMA internal medicine, 174(3), 479-?.
  
• Does physical activity influence the relationship between low back pain and obesity? Smuck, M., Kao, M.-C. J., Brar, N., Martinez-Ith, A., Choi, J., & Tomkins-Lane, C. C. (2014). Does physical activity influence the relationship between low back pain and obesity?. SPINE JOURNAL, 14(2), 209-216.
  
• From Catastrophizing to Recovery: a pilot study of a single-session treatment for pain catastrophizing. Darnall, B. D., Sturgeon, J. A., Kao, M.-C., Hah, J. M., & Mackey, S. C. (2014). From Catastrophizing to Recovery: a pilot study of a single-session treatment for pain catastrophizing. Journal of pain research, 7, 219-226.
  
• Duration of Fluoroscopic-Guided Spine Interventions and Radiation Exposure Is Increased in Overweight Patients Smuck, M., Zheng, P., Chong, T., Kao, M.-C., & Geisser, M. E. (2013). Duration of Fluoroscopic-Guided Spine Interventions and Radiation Exposure Is Increased in Overweight Patients. PM&R, 5(4), 291-296.
  
• The value of physical examination in the diagnosis of hip osteoarthritis. Chong, T., Don, D. W., Kao, M.-C., Wong, D., & Mitra, R. (2013). The value of physical examination in the diagnosis of hip osteoarthritis. Journal of back and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, 26(4), 397-400.
  
• Diagnostic Accuracy of Bedside Swallow Evaluation Versus Videofluoroscopy to Assess Dysphagia in Individuals With Tetraplegia Shem, K. L., Castillo, K., Wong, S. L., Chang, J., Kao, M.-C., & Kolakowsky-Hayner, S. A. (2012). Diagnostic Accuracy of Bedside Swallow Evaluation Versus Videofluoroscopy to Assess Dysphagia in Individuals With Tetraplegia. PM&R, 4(4), 283-289.
  
• An integrative approach to characterize disease-specific pathways and their coordination: a case study in cancer Xu, M., Kao, M.-C. J., Nunez-Iglesias, J., Nevins, J. R., West, M., & Zhou, X. J. (2008). An integrative approach to characterize disease-specific pathways and their coordination: a case study in cancer. BMC GENOMICS, 9.
  
• HumanUpstream and MouseUpstream: Databases of promoter sequences in the human and mouse genomes Leykin, I., Kao, M. Cj., & Wong, W. H. (2005). HumanUpstream and MouseUpstream: Databases of promoter sequences in the human and mouse genomes. OMICS-A JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY, 9(3), 220-224.
  
• Functional annotation and network reconstruction through cross-platform integration of microarray data Zhou, X. Hj., Kao, M. Cj., Huang, H. Y., Wong, A., Nunez-Iglesias, J., & Wong, W. H. (2005). Functional annotation and network reconstruction through cross-platform integration of microarray data. NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY, 23(2), 238-243.
  
• GoSurfer: a graphical interactive tool for comparative analysis of large gene sets in Gene Ontology space. Zhong, S., Storch, K.-F., Lipan, O., Kao, M.-C. J., Weitz, C. J., & Wong, W. H. (2004). GoSurfer: a graphical interactive tool for comparative analysis of large gene sets in Gene Ontology space. Applied bioinformatics, 3(4), 261-264.
  
• Determination of local statistical significance of patterns in Markov sequences with application to promoter element identification Huang, H. Y., Kao, M. Ch., Zhou, X. H., Liu, J. S., & Wong, W. H. (2004). Determination of local statistical significance of patterns in Markov sequences with application to promoter element identification. JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, 11(1), 1-14.
  
• Chemical genetic modifier screens: Small molecule trichostatin suppressors as probes of intracellular histone and tubulin acetylation Koeller, K. M., Haggarty, S. J., Perkins, B. D., Leykin, I., Wong, J. C., & Schreiber, S. L. (2003). Chemical genetic modifier screens: Small molecule trichostatin suppressors as probes of intracellular histone and tubulin acetylation. CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY, 10(5), 397-410.
  
• Novel mechanisms of T-cell and dendritic cell activation revealed by profiling of psoriasis on the 63,100-element oligonucleotide array Zhou, X. H., Krueger, J. G., Kao, M. Cj., Lee, E., Du, F. H., & Bowcock, A. M. (2003). Novel mechanisms of T-cell and dendritic cell activation revealed by profiling of psoriasis on the 63,100-element oligonucleotide array. PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS, 13(1), 69-78.
  
• Transitive functional annotation by shortest-path analysis of gene expression data Zhou, X. H., Kao, M. Cj., & Wong, W. H. (2002). Transitive functional annotation by shortest-path analysis of gene expression data. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 99(20), 12783-12788.