Dr. Mei R. Fu (PhD, RN, FAAN) is an internationally and nationally well-known nurse scientist, researcher, and educator. Dr. Fu is The Dorothy and Dale Thompson Missouri Endowed Professor in Nursing and Associate Dean for Research at UMKC School of Nursing and Health Studies. Dr. Fu’s scientific focus has been on lymphedema, pain and symptoms, cancer, chronic illnesses, quality of life as well as intersections of culture, environments, climate change, and social determinants of health. Her research incorporates qualitative and quantitative research methods, genomic and biomarker approaches, machine learning, cutting-edge technology, mobile health as well as innovative behavioral interventions. Her award-winning and sustained research has been supported by National Institute of Health (NCI/NINR/NIMHD), National Science Foundation, the Oncology Nursing Foundation, the Avon Foundation, Pfizer Independent Learning and Change grant and other organizations. Dr. Fu has over 200 scholarly publications, including peer-reviewed publication, editorials, book chapters, and other scholarly work. Dr. Fu holds the prestigious honors of the Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame (2017) and the Oncology Nursing Foundation Connie Henke Yarbro Excellence in Cancer Nursing Mentorship Award (2020). Dr. Fu is a Fellow of American Academy of Nursing and Fellow of New York Academy of Medicine. She was selected in 2025 for The Suzanne Smith Editor Fellowship Program International Academy of Nursing Editors (INANE). She is the Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Transcultural Nursing and the Executive Editor-In-Chief for Journal of Women and Children Nursing.
PhD and DNP Teaching
-PhD and DNP Genetics and Genomics for Health Care
-PhD Seminar: Design and Methods
-PhD Seminar: Psychometric Measurements
-PhD Nursing Philosophy and Theory Development
-PhD Advanced Qualitative Research Methods
-PhD Research Seminar: Refining the Research Plan
-PhD Interpretive Phenomenology
-PhD Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis
-PhD Secondary Analysis of Health-related Datasets
-DNP Scholarly Seminar III: DNP Projects
Undergraduate and Graduate Teaching
-Conceptual Basis for Advanced Practice Nursing
-Research Methods for Advanced Practice Nursing
-An Aging Society: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Health Care
-Oncology Nursing
-Pathophysiology
-Fundamentals of Nursing
Grant Title: Healthy ME: Advancing Health Equity in Lymphatic Pain and Lymphedema in Black and Hispanic Women with Breast Cancer (ONF RE33 2022 Research Grant)
Role: PI
Funding Agency: Oncology Nursing Foundation
Grant Title: LymphFit: AI-Assisted Lymphatic Exercise Therapy for Pain, Lymphedema, and Fluid Overload Symptoms (KHG30)
Role: Contact Multiple-PI
Funding Agency: UMKC and the Kauffman Foundation – Entrepreneurship Innovation Grant
Grant Title: MM-TOFL: Developing Multi-Modal Intelligent Systems for Precision Delivery of Exercise-Based Interventions for Lymphatic Pain and Lymphedema (K9022)
Role: PI
Funding Agency: The UMKC Research Advisory Council Tier 1 Research Award
Grant Title: Advancing Health Equity through Data and Community Informed Strategies to Improve Care for Individuals with Cardiovascular Disease and Unmet Social Needs
Role: Co-PI
Funding Agency: Preparedness and Treatment Equity Coalition
Fellow, the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) since 2012.
Fellow, the New York Academy of Medicine since 2013.
Fellow, The Suzanne Smith Editor Fellowship Program selected by International Academy of Nursing Editors (INANE) in 2025.
The 2020 Oncology Nursing Foundation Connie Henke Yarbro Excellence in Cancer Nursing Mentorship Award.
The International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) inducted in 2017.
Citation of Merit Award by University of Missouri-Columbia (MU) in 2017.
Senior Fellow of Geriatrics at the Hartford Institute of Geriatric Nursing, awarded to recognize the expert knowledge contributed to the field of geriatrics from 2017 to 2019.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3891-0109
#Data-based; *Corresponding Author; ^Senior Author ¢Shared First Author
2025
1. Fu M. R. (2025). Person-Centered Approach to Transcultural Health Care. Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society, 36(3), 221–222. https://doi.org/10.1177/10436596251329642 PMID: 40125838.
2. #Pudasainee-Kapri, S., Li, Y., Kapri, K. P., ^Fu, M. R., Wiest, D., Kandel, P., & Hussain, M. J. (2025). Emergency department visits among children with asthma: Racial/ethnic disparities before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nursing outlook, 73(3), 102394. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2025.102394 PMID: 40252520.
3. Fu M. R. (2025) Women’s Health: A Geospatial and Resource-Distribution Issue. Women and Children Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wcn.2025.02.002.
4. Fu M. R. (2025). A Geospatial-Social-Cultural Approach to Advance Health Care Equity. Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society, 36(2), 109–110. https://doi.org/10.1177/10436596251315309 PMID: 39882736.
5. Fu M. R. (2025). Transcultural Health Care in a Globally and Culturally Interconnected World. Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society, 36(1), 5–6. https://doi.org/10.1177/10436596241300729 PMID: 39567845
2024
6. #Cypress, B., Gharzeddine, R., Fu M. R., Dahan, T., & Abate, S. (2024).
Multidisciplinary healthcare Professionals' attitudes towards family engagement in the adult intensive care unit. Intensive & critical care nursing, 87, 103896. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2024.103896. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39612562.
7. Li, Y., Shi, J., Li, X. Li, Y-X, Guo, X., Lu, M., Wan, X., Tang, J., Luo, B., Fu M. R., Hu, Y. (2024). Development of a core outcome set for neonatal septic shock management: a study protocol. Trials 25, 729 (2024). doi: 10.1186/s13063-024-08422-0. PMID: 39473018; PMCID: PMC11520646.
8. ¢Flores, A. M. (Co-First Author), *¢Fu, M. R. (Co-First Author), Bock, K. J., Campione, E., Francis, K., Kellerman, C., Norris, T. L., & Tylka, S. (2024). Post-operative care for patients following surgical treatment of lymphedema. Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England), 41(11), 296. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12032-024-02420-7 PMID: 39438388.
9. #*Fu M. R., Liu, B., Qiu, J.M. Y., Axelrod, D., Guth, A., Korth, S., Kremer, H.L., Wang, Y. (2024). ASO Author Reflections: Infection and Skin Trauma Incrementally Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema. Ann Surg Oncol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-16078-y
10. #*Fu M. R., Liu, B., Qiu, J.M. Sun, Y., Axelrod, D., Guth, A., Korth, S., Kremer, H.L., Wang, Y. (2024). ASO Visual Abstract: The Effects of Daily-Living Risks on Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema. Ann Surg Oncol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-16231-7
11. #Li, Y., Li, J, *^Fu M. R., Martin-Payo, R., Tian,X., Sun, Y., Sun, L., Fang, J. (2024). Effectiveness of palliative care interventions on patient-reported outcomes and all-cause mortality in community-dwelling adults with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis, (2024), https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2024.104887
12. #*Fu M. R., Liu, B., Qiu, J.M, Sun, Y., Axelrod, D., Guth, A., Korth, S., Kremer, H.L., Wang, Y. (2024). The effects of daily-living risks on breast cancer-related lymphedema. Annals of Surgical Oncology. DOI: https://doi-org.proxy.library.nyu.edu/10.1245/s10434-024-15946-x
13. #Fernández-Álvarez, M del M., Cachero-Rodríguez, J., Fu M. R., Sánchez-Fernández, P., Amalia Ureña Lorenzo, A.U., Ruben Martin-Payo, R. (2024). YouTube Videos on lymphedema as an information source for Spanish speaking breast cancer survivors. Supportive Care in Cancer, 32:540. DOI: https//doi.org/10.1007/s00520-024-08764-2
14. Qiu, J.M. (Co-First Author), *Fu M. R. (Co-First Author), Finlayson, C.S., Tilley, C.P., Payo, R.M., Korth, S., Kremer, H.L., Russell Lippincott, C., (2024). Lymphatic pain in breast cancer survivors: An overview of the current evidence and recommendations. Women and Children Nursing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wcn.2024.04.001
15. #Miaskowski, C., Conley, Y.P., Levine, J.D., Cooper, B.A., Paul, S.M., Hammer, M.J., Oppegaard, K., Harris, C., Shin, J., Abrams, G., Asakitogum, D., Fu M. R., Alismal, S. (2024, Online Ahead). Chronic Decrements in Energy in Women with Breast Cancer are Associated with Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soncn.2024.151652.
16. #^Sun, Y., ^Fu, M. R., Jiang, Y., & Little, A. S. (2024). Initiating and Maintaining Complete Decongestive Therapy Self-Management of Lymphedema Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Descriptive Qualitative Study. Integrative cancer therapies, 23, 15347354241226625. https://doi.org/10.1177/15347354241226625 PMID: 38281117; PMCID: PMC10823848.
17. #Cypress, B., Gharzeddine, R., Fu M. R., Ransom, M., Villarente, F., & Pitman, C. (2024). Healthcare professionals perspective of the facilitators and barriers to family engagement during patient-and-family-centered-care interdisciplinary rounds in intensive care unit: A qualitative exploratory study. Intensive & critical care nursing, 82, 103636. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2024.103636 PMID: 38301418.
18. #Delaney, A.E., Fu M. R., Conway, C., Marshall, A.C., Lindberg, J., Thiagarajan, R.R., Glazer, S. (2024 e Pub Ahead) Financial Stressors for parents of children and emerging adults with congenital heart disease: A qualitative study. Journal of Pediatric Health Care. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedhc.2024.04.001
19. #Miaskowski, C., Conley, Y.P., Cooper, B.A., Paul, S.M., Smoot, B.J., Hammer, M.J., Fu, M., Levine, J.D. (2024). Identification of a higher risk lymphedema phenotype and associations with cytokine gene polymorphisms. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.01.033
2023
20. Fu M. R., Liu, H., Luo, B. (2023). Women and children health in the 21st century. Women and Children Nursing. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wcn.2023.04.001.
21. #^Tilley, C.P., Comfort, C., Li, Z., Axelrod, D., Colon-Cavallito, K., Wholihan, D., Fu M. R. (2023). Impact of co-occuring cancer-related and wound-specific symptoms on functional performance among patients with advanced cancer and malignnt fungating wounds: An exploratory and observerational study. Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 50(6): 451-457. DOI: 10.1097/WON.0000000000001017
22. #Liu, Ruixia, Fang, J., ^Fu M. R. Meng, Q., Li, M., Zhang, X., Allred, S.R. & Li, Y. (2023). Strategies in activating lymphatic system on symptom distress and health-realted quality of life in patients with heart failure: secondary analysis of a pilot randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 10:1248997. DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1248997
23. #Wechsler, S., Fu M. R., Wood, L., Lyons, K. (2023). Finding the optimal exercise dose while living with cancer-related fatigue: A qualitative study. Oncology Nursing Forum, 50(5), 551-562. DOI:10.1188/23.ONF.551-562
24. #Martin-Payo, R., Leirós-Díaz, C., Armes, J., Fu, M. R., Cachero-Rodríguez, J., & Del Mar Fernandez-Alvarez, M. (2023). The "Breast-4Y" web app for breast cancer prevention at young age: Development, evaluation, and validation. Internet interventions, 33, 100651. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2023.100651
25. #^Gharzeddine, R., Cypress, B., Dahan, T., & ^Fu, M. R. (2023). Sociodemographic
characteristics, lifestyle behaviors, and symptoms associated with fluid overload among non-hospitalized and community-dwelling older adults with heart failure: A population-based approach. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.), 53, 66–71. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2023.06.01
26. #*Fu M. R., Du, X., Li, Y., Fu, L., Chen, H., Zhang, X., Shui, Y., Zhang, A., & Feng, X. (2023). Data on the effects of The-Optimal-Lymph-Flow program on lymphedema symptoms in breast cancer survivors. Data in Brief, 48:109278. DOI: https//doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2023.109278
27. Kwan, R. Y. C. Liu, J. Y. W., Lee, P.H., Sin, O. S. K., Wong, J. S. W., Fu, M. R., Suen, L. K. P. (2023). The effects of an e-health brisk walking intervention in increasing moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in physically inactive older people with cognitive frailty: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 24:339. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07335-8
28. #Williams, W., & ^Fu M. R. (2023). Understanding Breast Cancer Disparities Affecting Black Women: Obtaining Diverse Perspectives Through Focus Groups Comprised of Patients, Providers, and Others. Journal of Community Health. DOI: https://doi.or/10.1007/s10900-023-01227-3
29. #Li, Y., Meng, Q., Luo, B., Li, M., Fang, J., Allred, S.R. & ^*Fu M. R. (2023). Exercises in activating lymphatic system on fluid overload symptoms, abnormal weight gains, and physical functions among patients with heart failure: A randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 10:1094805. Doi:10.3389/fcvm.2023.1094805 PMID:37113700 PMCID: PMC10126351
30. #Bustos, V. P., Friedman, R., Pardo, J. A., Granoff, M., Fu, M. R., & Singhal, D. (2023). Tracking symptoms of patients with lymphedema before and after power-assisted liposuction surgery. Annals of plastic surgery, 10.1097/SAP.0000000000003430. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0000000000003430 PMID: 36881732
31. #Jones, K.F. (Co-First Author), Fu M. R., Wood Magee. L., Merlin, J. Check, D., McTernan, M., Bernacki, R., Bulls, H. “It Is So Easy For Them to Dismiss:” A Phenomenological Study of Cancer Survivors with Chronic Cancer-Related Pain. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2023; doi:10.1089/jpm.2022.0538
32. #Xie, L. Qiu, Z., & ^Fu, M. R. (2023). Suburban agriculture, immigrant farmers, and access to agriculture services and resources. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.122.001
33. #Finlayson, C, S., Rosa, W.E.; Mathew, S., Applebaum, A.; Squires, A., ^Fu M. R. (2023). Awareness of disease status among patients with cancer: an integrative review. Cancer Nursing. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000001170
34. #Jones, K. F., Wood Magee, L., Fu, M. R., Bernacki, R., Bulls, H., Merlin, J., & McTernan, M. (2023). The Contribution of Cancer-Specific Psychosocial Factors to the Pain Experience in Cancer Survivors. Journal of hospice and palliative nursing : JHPN : the official journal of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, 25(5), E85–E93. https://doi.org/10.1097/NJH.0000000000000965
2022
35. #Wei, A., Zhao, H., Xue Cong, X., Wang, L., Chen, Y., Juxiang Gou, J., Hu, Z., Hu, X., Tian,Y., Ka Li, K., Deng, Y., Zuo, H., & *^Fu M. R. (2022). Oral mycobiota and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. BMC Cancer, 22:1251. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10329-5
36. #Capotosto, M.P., ^Fu M. R. (2022). A Pilot Qualitative Case Study of Women’s Experiences with Fertility Awareness-Based Methods. The Linacre Quarterly; 0(0). doi:10.1177/00243639221133609
37. #Martín-Payo, R., Cachero-Rodríguez, J., Alvarez-Gomez, E., Fu M. R., Llaneza-Folgueras, A., Llaneza-Folgueras, A., & Fernández-Alvarez, M.M., (2022). Data for the Spanish adaptation of Breast Cancer and Lymphedema Symptom Experience Index (BCLE SEI Esp). Data in Brief. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108699
38. #Du, X., Li, Y., Fu, L., Chen, H., Zhang, X., Shui, Y., Zhang, A/, Feng, X., & *^Fu, M. R. (2022). Strategies in activating lymphatic system to promote lymph flow on lymphedema symptoms in breast cancer survivors: A randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Oncology,12:1015387. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.1015387 PMID: 36353530
39. #¢ Delaney, A.E. (Co-First Author), *Fu M. R., (Co-First Author) McTernan, M.L., Marshall, A.C., Lindberg, J., Thiagarajan, R.R., Zhou, Z., Luo, J., Galzer, S. (2022). The associations between resilience and socio-demographic factors in parents who care for their children with congenital heart disease. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 9(3):321-327. DOI:10.1016/j.ijnss.2022.06.003. PMID: 35891914 PMCID: PMC9304995
40. #Wechsler, S., Fu M. R., Lyons, K., Wood, K.C., Wood, L.J. (2022). The role of exercise self-efficacy in exercise participation among women with persistent fatigue after breast cancer: A mixed-methods study. Physical Therapy, pzac143, PMID:36222153 | DOI:10.1093/ptj/pzac143
41. #*Fu, M. R., Li, Y., Conway, C., Masone, A., Fang, J., & Lee, C. (2022). The Effects of Exercise-Based Interventions on Fluid Overload Symptoms in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Biomedicines, 10(5), 1111. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10051111; PMID: 35625848; PMCID: PMC9138396
42. #Cachero-Rodríguez, J., Menéndez-Aller, Á., Fu M. R., Llaneza-Folgueras, A., Fernández-Alvarez, M.M., Martín-Payo, R. (2022). Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Version of Breast Cancer and Lymphedema Symptom Experience Index. Psicothema, 2022 May;34(2):291-298. DOI: 10.7334/psicothema2021.388. PMID: 35485543.
43. Li, Y., Zhou, Y., Fu M. R., Yu, P., Liu, F., Luo, B., Chen, M. (2022). A WeChat-based rehabilitation platform for children and adolescents with congenital Heart disease to promote cardiac FITness (HeartFIT): protocol for a mixed-methods strategy from evidence-based design to pilot study. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 15: 907-920. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S349519 PMID: 35519154; PMCID: PMC9064066
44. #*Fu M. R., McTernan, M.L., Qiu, J.M., Miaskowski, C., Conley, Y.P., Ko, E.,
Axrelrod, D., Guth, A., Sommers, T.J., Wood, L.J., & Wang, Y. (2022). Co-occurring fatigue and lymphatic pain incrementally aggravate their negative effects on activities of daily living, emotional distress, and overall health of breast cancer patients. Integrative Cancer Therapies, 21: 15347354221089605. DOI: 10.1177/15347354221089605. PMID: 35446180; PMICD: PMC9047803.
45. #*Fu M. R., Axelrod, D., Guth, A.A., Scagliola, J., Rampertaap, K., El-Shammaa,N., Qiu, J.M., McTernan, M., Frye, L., Park, C.S., Yu, G., Tilley, C., Wang, Y. (2022). A Web-and-Mobile-Based Intervention for Women Treated for Breast Cancer to Manage Chronic Pain and Symptoms Related to Lymphedema: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Cancer, 8(1) e29485. DOI: 10.2196/29485. PMID: 35037883; PMCID: PMC8893593.
46. #*Jones, K. (Co-First-Author), ¢*Fu M. R. (Co-First Author), McTernan, M.L., Ko, E., Yazicioglu, S., Axelrod, D., Guth, A., Miaskowski, C., Conley, Y.P., Wood, L.J., & Wang, Y. (2022) Lymphatic pain in breast cancer survivors. Lymphatic Research & Biology. DOI:10.1089/irb.202.0017. PMID: 35089817
2021
47. #*Fu M. R., Axelrod, D., Guth, A., McTernan, M.L., Qiu, J.M., Zhou, Z., Ko, E., Magny-Normilus, C., Scagliola, J., Wang, Y. (2021). The effects of obesity on lymphatic pain and swelling in breast cancer patients. Biomedicines, 9 (7),818. PMID:34356882 PMCID: PMC8301355 DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines9070818
48. #*Fu M. R., McTernan, M.L., Qiu, J.M., Ko, E., Yazicioglu, S., Axrelrod, D., Guth, A., Fan, Z., Sang, A., Miaskowski, C., & Wang, Y. (2021). The effects of Kinect-enhanced lymphatic exercise intervention on lymphatic pain, swelling, and lymph fluid level. Integrative Cancer Therapies, 20:15347354211026757 . DOI: 10.1177/15347354211026757 PMID:34160294; PMCID: PMC 8226364
49. #*Fu M. R., Aouizerat, B.E., Yu, G., Conley, Y., Axelrod, D., Guth, A.A., Gagner, J-P., Qiu, J.M., & Zagzag, D. (2021). Model-based patterns of lymphedema symptomology: Phenotypic and biomarker characterization. Current Breast Cancer Reports,13,1-18. DOI: 10.1007/s12609-020-00397-6 PMID: 34322193
50. Fu M. R. (2021). Real-time detection and management of chronic illnesses. mHealth, 7, 1. https://doi.org/10.21037/mhealth-2020-2
51. #McKay, E.A., Placencio-Castro, M., Fu M. R., Fontenot, H.B. (2021). Association between sex education types and sexual behaviors among female adolescents: A secondary data analysis of national survey of family growth 2011-2019. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1007/s13178-021-00664-w
52. #Smoot, B.J., Mastick, J., Shepherd, J., Paul, S.M., Kober, K.M., Cooper, B.A., Conley, Y.P., Dixit, N., Hammer, M.J., Fu M. R., Abrams, G., Miaskowski, C. (2021). Use of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry to assess soft tissue composition in breast cancer survivors with and without lymphedema. Lymphatic Research & Biology. doi: 10.1089/lrb.2021.0030. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34793255.
53. #^Magny-Normilus, C., Whittemore, R., Wexler, D. & ^Fu M. R. (2021). Barriers to Type 2 diabetes management among older adult Haitian immigrants. The Science
of Diabetes Self-Management and Care, 47(5). PMID:34610761 DOI:10.1177/26350106211040435
54. #Yuan, J., Wei, A., Li, A., & ^*Fu M. R. (2021). Symptom evaluation in pancreatic cancer detection. Asian Journal of Surgery, S1015–9584(21)00530-3. PMID:34593284 DOI:10.1016/j.asjsur.2021.08.028
55. #Wei, X., Lu, Q., Jin, S., Li, F., Zhao, Q., Cui, Y., Jin, S., Cao, Y., ^Fu M. R. (2021). Developing and validating a prediction model for lymphedema detection in breast cancer survivors. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2021.102023.
56. #Liu, F., Li, F., Fu M. R., Zhao, Q., Wang, Y., Pang, D., Yang, P., Jin, S., & Lu, Q. (2021). Self-management strategies for risk reduction of subclinical and mild stage of breast cancer-related lymphedema: A longitudinal, quasi-experimental study. Cancer Nursing,44(6), pE493-E502. PMID: 34694088 DOI:10.1097/NCC.0000000000000919
57. #Tilley, C. P., ^Fu M. R., Qiu, J.M, Comfort, C., Crocilla, B.L., Li, Z., Axelrod, D. (2021). The microbiome and metabolome of malignant fungating wounds: A systematic review of the literature from 1995 to 2020. Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 48(2):124-135. DOI:10.1097/WON.0000000000000749; PMID:33690246
58. #Li, Y., ^Fu M. R., Fang, J., & Luo, B. (2021). The effectiveness of transitional care interventions for adult people with heart failure on patient-centered health outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis including dose-response relationship. Journal of International Nursing Studies, 117. PMID:33662861 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103902 PMID:33662861
59. #Mastick, J., Smmot, B.J., Paul, S.M., Kober, K.M., Hamolsky, D., Madden, L.K., Conley, Y.P., Dixit, N., Hammer, M., Fu M. R., & Miaskowski, C. (2021, Online ahead of print). A comparison of supine versus stand-on bioimpedance devices to assess breast cancer-related lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 19 (6):553-561. doi: 10.1089/lrb.2020.0058. PMID: 33567232 PMCID: PMC8792492
60. #Mastick, J., Smoot, B.J., Paul, S.M., Kober, K.M., Cooper, B.A., Madden, L.K., Yvette P. Conley, Y.P., Dixit, N., Hammer, M.J., Mei R. Fu M. R., Piper, M., Cate, S.P., John Shepherd, J., & Miaskowski, C. (2021) Assessment of Arm Volume Using a Tape Measure Versus a 3D Optical Scanner in Survivors with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research & Biology, DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2020.0119
61. #Delaney, A., Qiu, J.M., Lee., C.S., Lyons, K.S., Vessey, J.A., & ^Fu M. R. (2021, Online ahead of print). Parents’ perceptions of emerging adults with congenital heart disease: An integrative review of qualitative studies. Journal of Pediatric Health Care. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedhc.2020.11.009
62. #Kurnat-Thoma, E., *^Fu M. R. Henderson, Voss, J.G., Hammer, Williams, J.K., Kathleen Calzone, K., Conley, Y.P., Starkweather, A., Weaver, M.T., Shiao, S.K., Coleman, B., PhD (2021, Online ahead of print). Current status and future directions of U.S. genomic nursing healthcare policy. Nursing Outlook, S0029–
6554 (20) 30713–2. doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2020.12.006. PMID: 33487404
63. #Van Cleave, J.H., ^Fu, M.R, Bennett, A.V., Concert, C., Riccobene, A., Tran, A., Most, A., Kamberi, M., Mojica, J., Savitski, J., Kusche, E., Persky, M., Li, Z., Jacobson, A., Hu, K.S., Persky, M.J., Liang, E., Corby, P.M., Egleston, B.L. (2021). The usefulness of the electronic patient visit assessment (ePVA) as a clinical support tool for real-time interventions in head and neck cancer. Mhealth; 7:7 doi: 10.21037/mhealth-19-250 PMCID: PMC7882261. PMID: 33634184
64. #Nahum, J.L., *^Fu M. R., Scagliola, J., Rodorigo, M., Tobik, S., Guth, A., & Axelrod, D. (2021). Real-time electronic evaluation of lymphedema symptoms, referral, and satisfaction: A cross-sectional study. Mhealth;7:20. PMID: 33898589 PMCID: PMC8063004 doi: 10.21037/mhealth-20-118
2020
65. #Park, J.H., Merriman, J., Brody, A., Fletcher, J., Yu, G., Ko, E., Yancey, A., & ^*Fu M. R. (2020). Limb volume changes and activities of daily living: A prospective study. Lymphatic Research & Biology, 19(3):261-268. DOI: 10.1089/Irb.2020.0077. PMID: 33185515 [Dr. Fu is the mentor for Ms. Park and helped with conceptualizing and writing of the manuscript. This manuscript used Dr. Fu’s R21 data.]
66. *Fu M. R., Kurnat-Thoma, E., Starkweather, A., Henderson, W., Cashion, A., Janet Williams, Katapodi, M.C., Reuter-Rice, K., Hickey, K., Barcelona, V., Calzone, K., Conley, Y., Anderson, C., Lyon, D., Weaver, M., S. Shiao, P., Constantino, R., Wung, S., Hammer, M.J., Voss, J.G., Coleman, B. (2020). Precision health: A nursing perspective. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 7(10), 5-12. PMID:32099853 PMCID: PMC7031154 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnss.2019.12.008
67. #Wei, A., Li, M., Li, G-Q., Wang, X., Hu, W-M., Li, Z., Yuan, J., Liu, H., Zhou, L., Li, K., Li A., & ^Fu M. R. (2020). Oral microbiome and Pancreatic Cancer. World Journal of Gastroenterology, 26(48), 7679-7692. URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i48/0000.htm DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i48.7679 PMCID: PMC7789059 PMID: 33505144
68. #Li, Y., ^Fu M. R., Luo, B., Li, M., Zheng, H., & Fang, J. (2020 e-Pub ahead). The effectiveness of transitional care interventions on health care utilization in patients discharged from the hospital with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMDA: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, S1525–8610(20)30802–1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2020.09.019. PMID: 33158744
69. #Zuo, H-J., ^Fu M. R. (Co-First Author), Zhao, H-L., Du, X-W., Hu, Z-Y., Zhao, X-Y., Ji, X-Q., Feng, X-Q., Zhumajiang, W., Zhou, T-H., Tian, Y-L., Pei, X-F., Rong Yu, R., Hu, X-Y. (2020). Study on the salivary microbial alteration of men with head and neck cancer and its relationship with symptoms in Southwest China. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 10:514943. doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2020.514943 PMID:33244461[Dr. Fu is the mentor for Dr. Zuo and helped in designing the study and writing the manuscript.]
70. #Jones K.F., Fu M. R., Paice J., Merlin J., Lee , C. Bernacki , R. & Wood, L.J. (2020). Exploring long-term opioid use in cancer survivors: An integrative review. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management,61(2), 395-415. S0885-3924 (20) 306941-1. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.08.015. PMID: 32822751
71. #Armer, J.A., Ostby, P., Ginex, P., Beck, M., Deng, J., Fu M. R., Lasinski,, B.B., Lockwood, S., Poage, E., White, J., Maloney, C., Moriarty, K.A., Vrabel, M., Morgan, R.L. (2020). ONS Guidelines for Cancer treatment-related lymphedema. Oncology Nursing Forum, 47(5), 518-538. DOI 10.1188/20.ONF.518-538. PMID: 32830794
72. #Gormley, M., Ghazal, L., Fu, M. R., Van Cleave, J. H., Knobf, T., & Hammer, M. (2020, Online ahead of print). An integrative review on factors contributing to fear of cancer recurrence among young adult breast cancer survivors. Cancer Nursing, Publish Ahead of Print. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0000000000000858 PMID: 32657897
73. #Hu, Z.-y., Feng, X.-q., *^Fu M. R., Yu, R., Zhao, H.l. (2020). Symptom patterns, physical function and quality of life among head and neck cancer patients prior to and after surgical treatment: A prospective study. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 46, 101700. PMID: 32504879. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2020.101770.
74. Fu M. R. (2020) Real-time detection and management of chronic illnesses. mHealth 2021;7:1. doi: 10.21037/mhealth-2020-2. PMCID: PMC7882261. PMID:33634184
75. #Tilley, C.P., ^Fu M. R., Van Cleave, J., Crocilla, B.L., Comfort, C.P. (2020). Symptoms of malignant fungating wounds and functional performance among patients with advanced cancer: An integrative review of 2000-2019. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 23(6):848-862. PMID: 32349622 DOI:10.1089/jpm.2019.0617