John McGready 


Department of Biostatistics

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 



Publications


Beres L, Schwartz S, Simbeza S, McGready J,  Eshun-Wilson I, Mwamba C, Sikombe K, Topp S, Somwe P, Mody A, Mukamba, Ehrenkranz P,  Padian N, Pry J, Moore CB, Holmes C,  Sikazwe I, Denison J, and Geng E.  Patterns and Predictors of Incident Return to HIV Care Among Traced, Disengaged Patients in Zambia: Analysis of a prospective cohort.  To appear in Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (JAIDS).


Merrill, K.G., Campbell, J.C., Decker, M.R. McGready J, Burke VM, Mwansa JK,  Miti S, Frimpong C, Kennedy CE, and Denison JA. Past-Year Violence Victimization is Associated with Viral Load Failure Among HIV-Positive Adolescents and Young Adults.AIDS Behav. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-020-02958-3

Merrill KG, Campbell JC, Decker M, McGready J, Burke VM, Mwansa JK, Miti S, Frimpong C, Kennedy CE, and Denison JA.   Prevalence of physical and sexual violence and psychological abuse among adolescents and young adults living with HIV in Zambia. PLoS One. 2020. Jun 25.

Hoover-Fong J,  Alade AY, Ain M, Berkowitz I, Bober M, Carter E, Hecht J, Hoerschemeyer D, Krakow D, MacCarrick G, Mackenzie WG, Mendoza R, Okenfuss E, Popplewell D, Raggio C, Schulze K, McGready J. Blood Pressure in Adults With Short Stature Skeletal Dysplasias.   American Journal Medical Genetics Part A. 2020 Jan;182(1):150-161.


Beres L, Merrill K, McGready J, Denison J, Scwartz S, Sikazwe I, and Decker M. Intimate partner violence polyvictimisation and HIV among coupled women in Zambia: Analysis of a population-based survey. Global Health. 2020 Apr;15(4):558-570.


Collaco JM, Appel L, McGready J, and Cutting G.  The Relationship of Lung Function with Ambient Temperature.  PLoS One. 2018 Jan 18;13(1)


Mammen J, McGready J,  Ladenson P and Simonsick E.  Unstable thyroid function in older adults is caused by alterations in both thyroid and pituitary physiology and associated with increased mortality. Thyroid. 2017 Nov;27(11)

Pauls L, Johnson-Paben, McGready J, Murphy J, Pronovost P and Wu C. The Weekend Effect in Hospitalized Patients: A Meta-analysis. Journal of Hospital Medicine.   2017. Sep;12(9):760-766.
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Hoover-Fong J, McGready J, Schultze K, and Alade A. A Height-for-Age Growth Reference for Children with Achondroplasia:  Expanded Applications and Comparison with Original Reference Data. American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A.  2017. May;173(5)

Kansal K, Mareddy M, Sloane KL, Minc,  AA, Rabins PV,  McGready J, and Onyike C. A systematic analysis of survival in frontotemporal dementia. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 2016. 41(1-2):109-22

Collaco  JM, Blackman SM, Raraigh KS , Corvol H , Rommens JM , Pace RG , Boelle PY, McGready J , Sosnay PR , Strug LJ , Knowles MR, Cutting GR. Sources of Variation in Sweat Chloride Measurements in Cystic Fibrosis.  American Journal of  Respiratory and  Critical Care Med. 2016 Dec 1;194(11):1375-1382.

Gibbs K, McGready J, and Griffin K. Career Development Among American Biomedical Postdocs.  CBE--Life Sciences Education (LSE).(2015). 14 (4).

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Tversky J, Chelladurai Y, McGready J, and Hamilton R.  Performance and Pain Tolerability of Current Diagnostic Allergy Skin Prick Test Devices.    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.(2015) 3(6) 888–893.
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Mammen J, McGready J , Oxman R,  Chia C, Ladenson PW, and.Simonsick E. Thyroid hormone therapy and risk of thyrotoxicosis in community-resident older adults: Findings from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.  Thyroid.(2015): 25(9):979-986.

Zackowski K, Wang J, McGready J, Calabresi P, and Newsome S.  Quantitative sensory and motor measures detect change over time and correlate with walking speed in individuals with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2015 Jan;4(1):67-74.


Gibbs KD Jr, McGready J, Bennett JC, Griffin K (2014) Biomedical Science Ph.D. Career Interest Patterns by Race/Ethnicity and Gender. PLoS ONE 9(12):e114736. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114736


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Alade Y, Schulze K,  McGready  J, Koerner C,  Henry B, Dlugash R, and Hoover-Fong J.  Cross-sectional Study of Physical Activity in Adults with Achondroplasia. Advances in Rare Diseases. 2014. 1 (2) .

Hummers L, Dugowson C,  Dechow F, Wise R, Gregory J,  Michalek  J , Yenokyan G, McGready J, and. Wigley F. A multi-center, blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled, laboratory-based study of MQX-503, a novel topical gel formulation of nitroglycerin, in patients with Raynaud phenomenon. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2013  72 (12) 1962-1967


Cutler N, Balicki M, Finkelstein M,  Wang J, Gehlbach P, McGready J, Iordachita J, Russell Taylor R, Handa  J. Auditory force feedback substitution improves surgical precision during simulated ophthalmic surgery. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2013. 54(2) 1316-1324.


Alade Y, Tunkel D, Schulze K, McGready J, Ain M, Yost T, Hoover-Fong J. Cross-sectional Assessment of Pain and Physical Function in Skeletal Dysplasia Patients. Clinical Genetics. 2013.

McGready J, Brookmeyer R. Evaluation of Student Outcomes in Online vs. Campus Biostatistics Education in a Graduate School of Public Health. Preventive Medicine 2013 56 (2): 142-122.

Murphy S, McGready, J, Griswold, M, and Sylvia, M. A Method for Estimating Cost Savings for Population Health Management Programs. Health Services Research. 2012. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2012.01457.x

Sheehan M, Burke T, Breysse P, Navas-Acien A, McGready J, and Fox M. Association Of Blood Mercury and Chronic Viral Hepatitis in US Reproductive Age Women, NHANES 2001-2008. Environmental Health 2012 11 (62): 1-11.


Cope J, Doocey S, Frattarolli S, and McGready J. Household Expenditures as a Measure of Socioeconomic Status among Iraqis Displaced in Jordan and Syria.  World Health and Population. 2012 14(1): 19-30


Sammon, M, Doyle D, Hopkins, E, Sol-Church, K, Stabley D, McGready, J, Schulze K, Alade,Y, Hoover-Fong,  J, and Gripp, K. Normative Growth Charts for Individuals with Costello Syndrome. 2012.  American Journal of Medical Genetics: Part A.

Lee R, McGready J, Conley S, Yanjanin N, Nowaczyk M, and Porter F. Growth Charts for Individuals with Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome. American Journal of Medical Genetics: Part A 2012.


Ratchford J, Endres C, Hammoud D, Pomper M, Shiee N, McGready J, Pham D, Calabresi P. Decreased microglial activation in MS patients treated with glatiramer acetate. The Journal of Neurology. 2012. No 259:1199–1205.

Collaco JM, McGready J, Green DM, Naughton KM, Watson CP, et al. (2011) Effect of Temperature on Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease and Infections: A Replicated Cohort Study. PLoS ONE Vol 6: No 11: e27784. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0027784


Zablotsky Kufel J, Resnick B, Fox M, McGready J, Yager J, Burke T.  The Impact of Local Environmental Health Capacity on Foodborne Illness Morbidity in Maryland. The American Journal of Public Health. 2011. 101: 1495 – 1500.


Aggarwal R, R Nikhil Gupte N,  Kass N, Taylor H, Ali J, Bhan A, Aggarwal A, Sisson S, Kanchanaraksa S, McKenzie-White J, McGready J, Miotti P and Bollinger RC.

Distance Learning to Build International Health Research Capacity: A Randomized Study of Online versus On-site Training. BMC Medical Education 2011. Vol 11: No 37 .


Stonemetz J, Pham JC, Necochea AJ, McGready J, Hody RE, Martinez EA. Reduction of regulated medical waste using lean sigma results in financial gains for hospital. Anesthesiology Clinic. 2011. Vol. 29, Issue 1, Pages 145-52.


Collaco J, Blackman S, McGready J, Naughton K and Cutting G. Quantification of the relative contribution of environmental and genetic factors to variation in cystic fibrosis lung function. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2010. Vol. 157, Issue 5, Pages 802-807.


Cettomai D, Hiremath G, Ratchford J, McGready J, Venkatesan A, Greenberg B, Pardo C, Kerr D, Frohman E, Balcer L, McArthur J, and Calabresi  P. Associations between retinal nerve fiber layer abnormalities and optic nerve examination. Neurology. 2010. Vol. 75, No. 15, Pages 1318-1325.


Rosenberg R, Law J, Yenokyan G, McGready J, Kaufmann W, Law P. Characteristics and concordance of autism spectrum disorders among 277 twin pairs. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 2009. Vol. 63, No. 10, Pages  907 – 914.


Hoover-Fong J,  Schulze K , McGready J, Barnes H, Scott C. Age-appropriate body mass index (BMI) in children with Achondroplasia: interpretation in relation to indices of height.  The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2008. Vol. 88, No. 2, Pages 364-371.


Hoover-Fong J, McGready J, Schulze K, Scott C. Weight for age charts for Achondroplasia.   American Journal of Medical Genetics: Part A, 2007, Vol. 143A, Issue 19, Pages: 2227–2235.


Richman J, Liu S, Courpas G, Wong R, Rowlingson A, McGready J, Cohen S, Wu C. Does continuous peripheral nerve block provide superior pain control to opioids?  A meta-analysis. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2006.  No. 102, Pages 248-257.

Scott P, Niebuhr D, McGready J, Gaydoes J.  Hepatitis B Immunity in United States Military Recruits. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2005. Vol. 191, Issue 11, Pages 1835–1841.


Slutsman J, Kass N, McGready J, Wynia M.  Health information, the health insurance portability and accessibility act (HIPPA), privacy rule, and health care:  what do physicians think?  Health Affairs, 2005, Vol. 24 No. 3, Pages 832-842.


Bini E, McGready J. Prevalence of gallbladder disease among persons with hepatitis c virus infection in the United States. Hepatology, 2005. Vol. 41, Issue 5, Pages: 1029–1036


Pidcock F, Fish D, Johnson-Greene D, Borras I, McGready J, Silberstein C. The effect of botulinum toxin injections on hip migration percentage in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Archives of Physical Medicine. and Rehabilitation, 2005, Vol. 86, Issue 3, Pages 431-435


Yaster M , Rothman SK, Kozlowsi L, Kost-Byerly K, McGready J, Jackson E, Bitzer S, Kaufmann S, Maxwell L. Effects of a low-dose naloxone infusion on opioid-induced side effects and analgesia in children and adolescents treated with intravenous patient-controlled analgesia: a prospective, randomized, controlled, double-blinded study. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2004, No.100, Pages 953-958.


Schwengel D, McGready J, Berenholtz S, Kozlowski L, Nichols G, Yaster M.  Periphally inserted central catheters: a randomized, controlled, prospective trial in pediatric surgical patients, Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2004, No. 99, Pages 1038-1043.


McGready J. Book review: A short introduction to Stata for biostatistics.  The Stata Journal. 2003. Vol. 3, No 1, Pages 100-104.


Cooper J, McGready J, Harris Y. Sadness predicts death in older people. Journal of Aging  and Health, 2002. Vol. 14, No. 4,  Pages 509-526.


Schlund M, Pace G, McGready J.  Relationship between decision making deficits and discriminating contingencies following brain surgery. Brain Injury, 2001, Vol. 15, No. 12.


Sabol W, McGready J. Time Served in Prison by Federal Offenders, 1986- 1997. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Washington, DC.


Rossman S, Sridharan S, Buck J, McGready J, and Gouvis, C.  (1997).    The Opportunity to succeed program: baseline analysis. The Urban Institute, Washington, DC.


Sabol W, Adams W, McGready J, et. al. (1998).  Compendium of >Federal Justice Statistics, 1996.  Bureau of Justice Statistics,  Washington, DC.


Sabol W, Adams W, McGready, J, et. al. (1997).  Compendium of 

Federal Justice Statistics, 1995.  Bureau of Justice Statistics, 

Washington, DC.


Roth, J, Koper C with McGready J, et. al. (1997).  Impact Evaluation 

of the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act of 

1994. The Urban Institute,Washington, DC. 

 



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