Education
PhD Yale University Nursing and Health Outcomes Research 2018
Research Interests
Patient-centered health outcomes improvement for young and older adults
living with heart disease and diabetes, using big-data analytics and nursing interventions; Sleep
disorders and symptom management in older adults with heart disease and stroke
Teaching Interests
Caring for the older adults; Advanced health assessment; Counseling for
behavior change; Assessment and management of acute and chronic disease in primary care
setting; Gross anatomy; Sleep and sleep disorders assessment and management in
primary care setting
Grants
2022 - Purdue
University
2021 - U.S. State Department: Stevens Initiative & Aspen Institute
2021 - Clifford B. Kinley Trust
2020 - Purdue PRF Summer Faculty
2020 - Protect Purdue Innovations Faculty
2020 - Health Resources and Services Administration
2020 - AstraZeneca
Selected Publications
Ding Q, Ward MD, Edwards N, Wu EA, Kersey S, Funk M (2023) A mixed-methods
approach to understand university students perceived impact of returning to class during
COVID-19 on their mental and general health. PLoS ONE 18(1): e0279813.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279813
Ding Q, Funk M, Spatz ES, Lin H, Batten J, Wu E, Whittemore R. Sex-specific impact of
diabetes on all-cause mortality among adults with acute myocardial infarction: An updated
systematic review and meta-analysis, 1988-2021. Frontiers in Endocrinology (Lausanne).
2022, 13:918095.
Lu Y, Zhang H, Lu J, Ding Q, Li X, Wang X, Sun D, Tan L, Mu L, Liu J, Feng F, Yang H,
Zhao H, Schulz WL, Krumholz HM, Pan X, Li J. Prevalence of Dyslipidemia and
Availability of Lipid-Lowering Medications Among Primary Health Care Settings in China.
JAMA network open. 2021;4(9): e2127573-e. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.27573.
Ding Q, Qin L, Wojeck B, Inzucchi SE, Ibrahim A, Bravata DM, Strohl KP, Yaggi HK,
Zinchuk AV. Polysomnographic Phenotypes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Incident Type 2
Diabetes: Results from the DREAM Study. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2021
Jun 29. PMID: 34185617. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202012-1556OC.
Ding Q, Massey D, Huang C, Grady CB, Lu Y, Cohen A, Lu Y, Cohen A, Matzner P,
Mahajan S, Caraballo C, Kumar N, Xue Y, Dreyer R, Roy B, Krumholz HM. Tracking selfreported symptoms and medical conditions on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic:
Infodemiological Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research Public Health Surveillance.
2021 Sep 28;7(9): e29413. PMID: 34517338. doi: 10.2196/29413.
Massey D, Huang C, Lu Y, Cohen A, Oren Y, Moed T, Matzner P, Caraballo C, Kumar N,
Xue Y, Ding Q, Dreyer R, Roy B, Krumholz H. Engagement With COVID-19 Public Health
Measures in the United States: A Cross-sectional Social Media Analysis from June to
November 2020. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2021 Jun 21;23(6): e26655. PMID:
34086593. doi: 10.2196/26655
Ding Q, Spatz ES, Lipska KJ, Lin H, Spertus JA, Dreyer RP, Whittemore R, Funk M, Bueno H, Krumholz HM. Newly diagnosed diabetes and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in young adults. Heart. 2020 Oct 20:heartjnl-2020-317101. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2020-317101. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33082173.
Ding Q, Kryger M. Greater health care utilization and cost associated with untreated sleep apnea. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2020;16:5-6
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