Yu Ye

Alcohol Research Group

Yu Ye, MA
Biostatistician
yye@arg.org 510-898-5856
RESEARCH FOCUS
Statistical modeling of multilevel, longitudinal and panel data, evaluation of causality and selection bias, relative risk and attributable fraction estimates of acute event such as injury

Areas of Expertise

FEATURED PROJECTS

National Alcohol Research Center Statistical and Data Services Core (A Center Core Component)

Biostatistician

Cross-national Analysis of Alcohol and Injury

Biostatistician

Racial Disparities in Access to Appropriate Alcohol Treatment Services

Biostatistician

Epidemiology of Drinking and Disorders in Border vs. Non-Border Contexts

Biostatistician

Screening and Brief Intervention in the Emergency Department among Mexican-origin Young Adults

Biostatistician

Effects of Disadvantage and Protective Resources on Alcohol-Related Disparities

Biostatistician

Effects of Spirits Privatization on Alcohol Prices and Alcohol-Related Harms

Biostatistician

Inter-relationships Between Life-course Alcohol Patterns and Health Conditions

Biostatistician

Understanding longitudinal relationships between COVID-19 pandemic outcomes and alcohol use and problems

Biostatistician

Disaggregating Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to identify mechanisms of adolescent suicide risk

Biostatistician

Mechanisms and Treatment Development for Pancreatitis Resulting from Alcohol Abuse and Smoking

Biostatistician

Community College Smokefree Policies: Disparities, Contexts and Strategies

Biostatistician

A Microsimulation of Alcohol Control Interventions to Advance Health Equity and Reverse the Current Decrease in Life Expectancy in the US

Biostatistician

PUBLICATIONS

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Risk of injury from alcohol, marijuana and other drug use among emergency department patients

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2017

Estimated increase in cross-border purchases by Washington residents following liquor privatization and implications for alcohol consumption trends

Addiction, 2016

Relationship of usual volume and heavy consumption to risk of alcohol-related injury: racial/ethnic disparities in four U.S. National Alcohol Surveys

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2016

Alcohol attributable fraction for injury morbidity from the dose-response relationship of acute alcohol consumption: emergency department data from 18 countries

Addiction, 2015

Racial/ethnic disparities in the risk of injury related to the frequency of heavy drinking occasions

Alcohol and Alcoholism, 2015

Risky drinking, alcohol use disorders and health services utilization in the U.S. general population: data from the 2005 and 2010 National Alcohol Surveys

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2015

Performance of the RAPS4/RAPS4-QF for DSM-5 compared to DSM-IV alcohol use disorders in the general population: data from the 2000-2010 National Alcohol Surveys

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2015

Relative risk of injury from acute alcohol consumption: modeling the dose-response relationship in emergency department data from 18 countries

Addiction, 2015

Differences in risk of injury in the U.S. general population by injury treatment type: data from the 1995-2010 National Alcohol Surveys

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2014

[Letter] Rethinking the debate on drinking and driving laws in Sao Paulo: response to the letter by Volpe and Fantoni.

Addiction, 2014

Risk of injury from drinking: the difference which study design makes

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2014

Risks of alcohol use disorders related to drinking patterns in the US general population

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2014

Test-retest reliability and validity of life-course alcohol consumption measures: the 2005 National Alcohol Survey follow-up

Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 2014

Evaluating recall bias in a case-crossover design estimating risk of injury related to alcohol: data from six countries

Drug and Alcohol Review, 2013

Risk of injury due to alcohol: evaluating potential bias using the case-crossover usual-frequency method

Epidemiology, 2013

Towards a better understanding of when to apply propensity scoring: a comparison with conventional regression in ethnic disparities research

Annals of Epidemiology, 2012

Multi-level analysis of alcohol-related injury and drinking pattern: emergency department data from 19 countries

Addiction, 2012

Attribution of alcohol to violence-related injury: self and others drinking in the event

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2012

Alcohol and liver cirrhosis mortality: comparison of methods for the analyses of time-series panel data models in the US

Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 2011

The dimensionality of alcohol use disorders and alcohol consumption in a cross-national perspective

Addiction, 2010

Relationship of life-course drinking patterns to diabetes, heart problems, and hypertension among those 40 and older in the U.S. National Alcohol Survey

ournal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2010

Using propensity scores to adjust for selection bias when assessing the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous in observational studies

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2009