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Carol E. Cornell
Federal Grant PI
High Impact
Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education
Also affiliated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1999); East Tennessee State University (2006); Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (1989); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2006); National Institutes of Health (1999); University of Minnesota (1999); University of Arizona (1999); Johns Hopkins University (1983–1999); Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (1989); Oregon Health & Science University (1999); University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (1999); University of New Mexico (1999); University of Pittsburgh (2001); University of Alabama (2006); Virginia Commonwealth University (2025); East Carolina University (2025); San Diego State University (1999); University of Arkansas System (2015); Johns Hopkins Medicine (1999); Allegheny General Hospital (2001); University of Florida Health (1989–1993); Gila River Indian Community (1999); University of Alabama at Birmingham (1998–2006); Yale University (1988–1993); University of Florida (1984–2001); National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (1999–2001); National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (2006); UAB Medicine (1999–2001); University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (1999); Centre Jean Pépin (2004–2006); Wake Forest University (1999); Arizona State University (1985–1999)
31 h-index
97 pubs
4,024 cited
Research Areas
Biomedical Subjects
Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Carol E. Cornell's research program focuses on public health, health disparities, and translating research findings into community-level change. She has been awarded federal grants totaling over $6.2 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support her work. These grants include funding for the Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD) Bridge Funding and the Center for Research, Health and Society, where she serves as PI. She is also a Co-PI on a grant for the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Centers program.
Her recent publications address critical issues such as the need for telemedicine in gender-affirming care for transgender youth, the relationship between somatic versus cognitive depressive symptoms and coronary artery disease in women, and strategies for eliminating chronic disease disparities through community partnerships and social justice initiatives. Cornell's work also examines capacity building within coalitions addressing racial and ethnic disparities, particularly in the context of COVID-19, and the translation of health equity research into actionable change within communities and systems. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 33, 107 total publications, and nearly 5,000 citations, designating her as a highly cited researcher.
Metrics
- h-index: 31
- Publications: 97
- Citations: 4,024
Positions
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Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education publications 2006–2025University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institution web page
Selected Publications
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Capacity to address determinants of health among a social justice coalition in the United States (2025)
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What is Social Justice? An Important Approach to Public Health Research, Practice, and Health Care Solutions (2025)
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Using Concept Mapping to Identify Community Partners’ and Researchers’ Perceptions of Social Justice: A Path Toward Eliminating Chronic Disease Disparities (2024)
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Changes in Capacity Building and Sustained Implementation Among a Statewide Coalition to Address Racial/Ethnic COVID-19 Disparities (2024)
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Outcomes Research on Telemedicine-Delivered Gender-Affirming Health Care for Transgender Youth Is Needed Now: A Call to Action (2021)
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Somatic Versus Cognitive Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Coronary Artery Disease Among Women with Suspected Ischemia (2021)
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Abstract B041: Community-health worker delivered weight loss and maintenance intervention for rural African American adults (2020)
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The WORD: Outcomes of a Behavioral Weight Loss Maintenance Effectiveness Trial in Rural Black Adults of Faith (2020)
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Reach and Adoption of a Randomized Weight Loss Maintenance Trial in Rural African Americans of Faith: The WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance) (2018)
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Barriers and Facilitators to Adoption of a Lay-Delivered Community-Based Strength Training Program for Women in Rural Areas (2017)
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Volunteer Delivery of a Community-Based Strength Training Program: Comparison of Adopting and Nonadopting Extension Educator Perspectives (2016)
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Psychosocial predictors of long-term mortality among women with suspected myocardial ischemia: the NHLBI-sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (2016)
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Motivations of Volunteer Leaders in an Extension Exercise Program (2015)
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The WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance): design of a randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of an evidence-based weight loss and maintenance intervention translated for a faith-based, rural, African American population using a community-based participatory approach (2014)
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Adaptation and Psychometric Testing of Multiple Measures of Religion Among African Americans Who Use Cocaine (2014)
Federal Grants 3 $6,249,323 total
NIH
Co-PI
Sep 2024 - Sep 2029
DP24-004, PRC, Core: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Centers
NIH
Contact PI
Sep 2021 - Jun 2027
NIH
Contact PI
Sep 2007 - Apr 2024
Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD) Bridge Funding
Grants & Funding
As listed on this researcher's institutional profile. Federal awards with verified records are shown above.
- Community Engagement Research Alliance (CEAL) 2023-2024 Renewal NIH/Nat. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute via Westat
- COVID-19 PREVENT (Partnership for Rapid Engagement to enhance Vaccine uptake for Everyone: Neighbors working Together) Project NIH/Nat. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute via Westat
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Centers Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ARKANSAS PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER (ARPRC) CATEGORY 2 NIH
- Arkansas Prevention Research Center for Cardiovascular Risk (HTN) Reduction NIH
- The Center for Research, Health, and Social Justice NIH/National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
- FOOD AS MEDICINE: ADDRESSING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH (FOOD INSECURITY) TO EFFECT CLINICAL OUTCOMES (CEAL) Westat via Westat
- Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD): An NIMHD COE NIH
- Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD): An NIMHD Exploratory COE NIH
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
T. Elaine Prewitt
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
10 shared publications
In database
- Lay Health Educators Translate a Weight-Loss Intervention in Senior Centers
- Feasibility of an evidence-based weight loss intervention for a faith-based, rural, African American population.
- The WORD: Outcomes of a Behavioral Weight Loss Maintenance Effectiveness Trial in Rural Black Adults of Faith
- Barriers and Facilitators to Senior Centers Participating in Translational Research
- A Randomized Trial of a Community-Based Cognitive Intervention for Obese Senior Adults
Showing 5 of 10 shared publications
Vera Bittner
University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
9 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Psychotropic medication use and risk of adverse cardiovascular events in women with suspected coronary artery disease: outcomes from the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Depression, Dietary Habits, and Cardiovascular Events Among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
Wafia Eteiba
University of Pittsburgh (US)
9 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Psychotropic medication use and risk of adverse cardiovascular events in women with suspected coronary artery disease: outcomes from the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Depression, Dietary Habits, and Cardiovascular Events Among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
C. Noel Bairey Merz
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute (US)
9 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Psychotropic medication use and risk of adverse cardiovascular events in women with suspected coronary artery disease: outcomes from the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Depression, Dietary Habits, and Cardiovascular Events Among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
David S. Krantz
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (US)
7 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Psychotropic medication use and risk of adverse cardiovascular events in women with suspected coronary artery disease: outcomes from the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Depression, Dietary Habits, and Cardiovascular Events Among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Karen Hye‐cheon Kim Yeary
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (US)
7 shared publications
- Feasibility of an evidence-based weight loss intervention for a faith-based, rural, African American population.
- The WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance): design of a randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of an evidence-based weight loss and maintenance intervention translated for a faith-based, rural, African American population using a community-based participatory approach
- The WORD: Outcomes of a Behavioral Weight Loss Maintenance Effectiveness Trial in Rural Black Adults of Faith
- Reach and Adoption of a Randomized Weight Loss Maintenance Trial in Rural African Americans of Faith: The WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance)
- Religiosity and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among African American Cocaine Users in the Rural South
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Thomas Rutledge
University of California San Diego (US)
6 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Depression, Dietary Habits, and Cardiovascular Events Among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Psychosocial predictors of long-term mortality among women with suspected myocardial ischemia: the NHLBI-sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
B. Delia Johnson
University of Pittsburgh (US)
6 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Psychotropic medication use and risk of adverse cardiovascular events in women with suspected coronary artery disease: outcomes from the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Psychosocial predictors of long-term mortality among women with suspected myocardial ischemia: the NHLBI-sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
Eileen Handberg
University of Florida (US)
6 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Depression, Dietary Habits, and Cardiovascular Events Among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Psychosocial predictors of long-term mortality among women with suspected myocardial ischemia: the NHLBI-sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
Delia Smith West
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
5 shared publications
- Lay Health Educators Translate a Weight-Loss Intervention in Senior Centers
- Feasibility of an evidence-based weight loss intervention for a faith-based, rural, African American population.
- Barriers and Facilitators to Senior Centers Participating in Translational Research
- A Randomized Trial of a Community-Based Cognitive Intervention for Obese Senior Adults
- Training of Lay Health Educators to Implement an Evidence-based Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention in Rural Senior Centers
Diane A Vido
Allegheny General Hospital (US)
5 shared publications
- Depression and Cardiovascular Health Care Costs Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Lipid-Lowering Medication Use and Aggression Scores in Women: A Report from the NHLBI-Sponsored WISE Study
- The Joint Impact of Smoking and Exercise Capacity on Clinical Outcomes among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia: The WISE Study
J. Rick Turner
5 shared publications
- Feasibility of an evidence-based weight loss intervention for a faith-based, rural, African American population.
- The WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance): design of a randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of an evidence-based weight loss and maintenance intervention translated for a faith-based, rural, African American population using a community-based participatory approach
- The WORD: Outcomes of a Behavioral Weight Loss Maintenance Effectiveness Trial in Rural Black Adults of Faith
- Reach and Adoption of a Randomized Weight Loss Maintenance Trial in Rural African Americans of Faith: The WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance)
- Abstract B041: Community-health worker delivered weight loss and maintenance intervention for rural African American adults
Jo‐Ann Eastwood
University of California, Los Angeles (US)
5 shared publications
- Anginal Symptoms, Coronary Artery Disease, and Adverse Outcomes in Black and White Women: The NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
- Relationships Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
- Depression, Dietary Habits, and Cardiovascular Events Among Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia
- Psychosocial predictors of long-term mortality among women with suspected myocardial ischemia: the NHLBI-sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation
- Somatic Versus Cognitive Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Coronary Artery Disease Among Women with Suspected Ischemia
Zoran Bursac
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
4 shared publications
- Lay Health Educators Translate a Weight-Loss Intervention in Senior Centers
- Feasibility of an evidence-based weight loss intervention for a faith-based, rural, African American population.
- The WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance): design of a randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of an evidence-based weight loss and maintenance intervention translated for a faith-based, rural, African American population using a community-based participatory approach
- A Randomized Trial of a Community-Based Cognitive Intervention for Obese Senior Adults
Rebecca Anne Krukowski
Arkansas Department of Health (US)
4 shared publications
- Lay Health Educators Translate a Weight-Loss Intervention in Senior Centers
- Barriers and Facilitators to Senior Centers Participating in Translational Research
- A Randomized Trial of a Community-Based Cognitive Intervention for Obese Senior Adults
- Training of Lay Health Educators to Implement an Evidence-based Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention in Rural Senior Centers
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