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Janet Tooze , PhD, MPH
Associate Professor

Tooze, Janet
Section on Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistical Sciences
Division of Public Health Sciences
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Admin Assistant/Secretary: Melanie Franks
Wachovia (WC)
Room Number: 2374
Medical Center Blvd.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1063

Telephone: 336-716-3833
Email: jtooze@wfubmc.edu

EDUCATION:
B.A. (Chemistry), Earlham College, Richmond, IN, 1990;
Ph.D. (Biometrics), University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 2000;
M.P.H. (Quantitative Methods), Harvard University, Boston, MA, 2001. 

RESEARCH:
Dr. Tooze is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistical Sciences, Division of Public Health Sciences, at Wake Forest University. Dr. Tooze is a biostatistician, with expertise in the analysis of repeated measures data. Prior to coming to Wake Forest, she was a Cancer Prevention Fellow in the Division of Cancer Prevention at the National Cancer Institute. In that position, she received training in the epidemiology, control, biology, and prevention of cancer from a multidisciplinary perspective. She is currently a senior biostatistician in the Biostatistics Core of the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest, and has collaborated on a variety of projects related to cancer prevention and treatment. Additionally, she has been the primary biostatistician on health-related research studies from a wide variety of disciplines, including quality of home health care, interstitial lung disease, fetal growth, ophthalmology, cognitive function, and rural health. 

PUBLICATIONS (10 most recent):
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Scott LM;Xu X;Veenstra TD;Tooze JA;Wood CE;Register TC;Kock ND;Cline JM;  Past oral contraceptive use and current dietary soy isoflavones influence estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal monkeys (Macaca fascicularis); Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev ; 2008 Oct; 17:2594-2602
Danhauer SC;Tooze JA;Holder P;Miller C;Jesse MT;  Healing touch as a supportive intervention for adult acute leukemia patients: a pilot investigation of effects on distress and symptoms; J Soc Integr Oncol; 2008; 6:89-97
Danhauer SC;Tooze JA;Farmer DF;Campbell CR;McQuellon RP;Barrett R;Miller BE;  Restorative yoga for women with ovarian or breast cancer: findings from a pilot study; J Soc Integr Oncol; 2008; 6:47-58
Beach RH;Jones AS;Tooze JA;  Tobacco Farmer Interest and Success in Income Diversification; Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics; 2008; 40:53-71
Tooze JA;Vitolins MZ;Smith SL;Arcury TA;Davis CC;Bell RA;DeVellis RF;Quandt SA;  High levels of low energy reporting on 24-hour recalls and three questionnaires in an elderly low-socioeconomic status population; J Nutr ; 2007 May; 137:1286-1293
Quandt SA;Vitolins MZ;Smith SL;Tooze JA;Bell RA;Davis CC;DeVellis RF;Arcury TA;  Comparative validation of standard, picture-sort and meal-based food-frequency questionnaires adapted for an elderly population of low socio-economic status; Public Health Nutr ; 2007 May; 10:524-532
Sedjo RL;Byers T;Levin TR;Haffner SM;Saad MF;Tooze JA;D'Agostino RB;  Change in body size and the risk of colorectal adenomas; Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev ; 2007 Mar; 16:526-531
Mellen PB;Liese AD;Tooze JA;Vitolins MZ;Wagenknecht LE;Herrington DM;  Whole-grain intake and carotid artery atherosclerosis in a multiethnic cohort: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study; Am J Clin Nutr ; 2007 Jun; 85:1495-1502
Mabry PL;Tooze JA;Moser RP;Augustson EM;Malcolm RJ;Benowitz NL;  Nicotine, cotinine, withdrawal, and craving patterns during smoking and nicotine nasal spray use: results from a pilot study with African American men; Nicotine Tob Res; 2007 Jan; 9:65-82
Vitolins MZ;Tooze JA;Golden SL;Arcury TA;Bell RA;Davis CC;DeVellis RF;Quandt SA;  Older adults in the rural South are not meeting healthful eating guidelines; J Am Diet Assoc ; 2007 Feb; 107:265-272

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