Bianca Shieu, PhD, RN

Selected Peer-reviewed Articles (*indicates data-based)

1. *Shieu, B. M., Almusajin, J. A., Dictus, C., Beeber, A. S., & Anderson, R. A. (2021). Younger Nursing Home Residents: A Scoping Review of Their Lived Experiences, Needs, and Quality of Life. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 22(11), 2296–2312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2021.06.016
2. *Shieu, B. M., Toles, M., Hoben, M., Schwartz, T. A., Beeber, A. S., & Anderson, R. A. (2022). A Cross-Sectional, Correlational Study Comparing Individual Characteristics of Younger and Older Nursing Home Residents using Western Canadian Resident Assessment Instrument-Minimum Data Set (RAI-MDS) 2.0. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 23(11), 1878–1882.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2022.07.027
3. Harris, J. A., Kavalieratos, D., Thoonkuzhy, M., Shieu, B., & Schenker, Y. (2022). Trends in Obesity Prevalence among US Older Adults in the Last Two Years of Life, 1998-2018. Journal of pain and symptom management, S0885-3924(0822)00967-00968. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.11.004
4. Shieu, B., Teng, C. H., Chan, Y. N., Cho, Y., Dictus, C., Wang, J., Beeber, A. S., Bryant, A., Wu, B., Plassman, B. L., & Anderson, R. A. (2023). Comparing the Experiences of Participants With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia During an Oral Health Intervention. Innovation in aging, 7(9), igad123. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igad123
5. Fernandez, L., Shieu, B., Trinkoff, A., Castle, N., Wolf, D. G., Handler, S., & Harris, J. (2023). Paying A Heavy Price: Costs of Care for People with Severe Obesity in Nursing Homes. The Gerontologist, gnad150. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad15
6. McMahan, C., Shieu, B., Trinkoff, A., Castle, N., Wolf, D. G., Handler, S., & Harris, J. A. (2024). Factors Associated with the Ability of US Nursing Homes to Accept Residents with Severe Obesity. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 25(5), 912–916.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2024.03.009   
7. Shieu, B., Lee, Y., Epps, F., Wang, M., & Harris, J. Improving medication-related safety for patients in nursing homes: A qualitative study.  (In press)

Selected Abstracts

1. McMahan. C., Shieu, B.,Trinkoff, A., Handler, S., Wolf, D., Castle, N., Engberg, J., & Harris, J. The Academy Health 2023. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Barriers to Nursing Home Acceptance of Residents with Obesity. Academy Health, June 2023.
2. Shieu, B., Fernandez L., Trinkoff, A., Handler, S., Wolf, D., Castle, N., Engberg, J., & Harris, J. International Nursing Congress 2023. Exploring Resource Barriers to Providing Care for Residents with Severe Obesity in US Nursing Homes. Sigma Theta Tau 2023 Internatioanl Nursing Congress, In-Person, July 2023.
3. Shieu, B., Boateng, O., Merola, G., & Harris, J. Postdoctoral Data & Dine Symposium.  Exploring Nursing Home Medication Administration Processes. In person, May 2023.
4. Shieu, B., Schwartz, T., Hoben, M., Toles, M., Beeber, A., & Anderson, R. The Gerontological Society of America 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting Poster Session. Age Related Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life Among Western Canadian Nursing Home Residents. In-person, November 2022
5. Harris, J., Shieu, B., Trinkoff, A., Handler, S., Castle, N., Engberg, J., & Wolf, D. (2022). The Challenge of Severe Obesity in Nursing Homes from the Perspective of Administrators. (2022). J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022 Mar;23(3):B20. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2022.01.041. Epub 2022 Feb 23. PMCID: PMC8863561.
6. Shieu, B., Teng, C., Chan, Y., Choi, Y., Dictus, C., Perez, J., Wang, J., Bartoldus. V. (2021). Qualitative Analysis of Coaching with Care Partners of People with Cognitive Impairment, Innovation in Aging, Volume 5, Issue Supplement_1, 2021, Page 170, https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.651
7. Shieu B, Schwartz, T., Beeber, A., Hoben, M., Toles, M., & Anderson, R. (2021). A Cross-Sectional Study Comparing Younger and Older Nursing Home Residents in Western Canada. Innovation in aging, 5(Suppl 1), 410-411. PMCID: PMC8970548.
8. Wang, M. & Shieu, B. Acupuncture for Cancer Pain Management. Poster presentation, Oncology Nursing Society. Virtually. April 2020.
9. Shieu, B. Health-related Quality of life in Nursing Homes Residents in Western Canada. Presentation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Future of Nursing Scholars Meeting. Virtually. July 2020.
10. Shieu, B., Dictus, C., Toles, M., & Anderson, R. Quality of Life among Younger Nursing Homes Residents: A Scoping Review. Poster Presentation, 44th Midwest Nursing Research Society. Virtually. April 2020.
11. Shieu, B. PhD Progress Overview. Presentation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Future of Nursing Scholars Meeting. Atlanta, GA. July 2019.
12. Shieu, B. Quality of Life in Nursing Home Residents. Presentation at Translating Research in Elder Care Conference. Alberta, Canada. June 2019.