Research

Resistance Exercise with Peer Support for Women with PCOS using a Smart Home Video Device: Feasibility Study Guided by Self-Determination Theory. USC ASPIRE. 7/1/2023-9/30/2024.

Biopsychosocial perspectives and healthcare concerns and needs among peri-postmenopausalwomen with PCOS: A qualitative study. Sigma Global Nursing Excellence. 6/1/2023-5/31/2022.

Exploring exercise outcome expectations and barriers and facilitators to exercise of women with PCOS to identify training supports for healthy lifestyle behavior change. NIH/NINR-F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship. 11/15/2020-11/15/2021. 

Professional Service

• Society of Behavioral Medicine
• Endocrine Society
• Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
• Emergency Nurses Association
• American College of Lifestyle Medicine

Professional Practice

Emergency Department 

Research Studies (Selected)

• Resistance Exercise with Peer Support with Bands/Ball and Digital Support (REPS w/BANDS), Phases I and II
• Advancing Knowledge of Exercise as Therapeutic Management for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Developing Smart Technology to Detect Medication-Taking Gestures
• Virtual Home Assistant Use and Perceptions of Usefulness by Older Adults and Support Person Dyads

Publications (selected)

Wright, P. J., Dawson, R. M., & Corbett, C. F. (2024). Exploring the experiential journey of women with PCOS across the lifespan: A qualitative inquiry. International Journal of Women’s Health, 16, 1159-1171. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S467737

Wright, P. J., Tavakoli, A. S., & Dawson, R. M. (2024). Exploratory factor and confirmatory analyses of the polycystic ovary syndrome health-related quality of life questionnaire (PCOSQ-50). Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 22(15), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-024-02228-z

Wright, P. J., Raynor, P. A., Bowers, D., Combs, E., Corbett, C. F., Hardy, H., & Patel, K. (2023). Leveraging digital technology for social connectedness among adults with chronic care conditions: A systematic review. Digital Health, 9. 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076231204746

Wright, P. J., Tavakoli, A. S., & Corbett, C. F. (2023). PCOS health-related quality-of-life and depressive symptoms across the lifespan: Comparative study. Journal of Women & Aging, 1-15. https://doi.org.10.1080/08952841.2023.2230112

Wright, P. J., Raynor, P. A., Bowers, D., Combs, E., Corbett, C. F., Hardy, H., & Patel, K. (2023). Leveraging digital technology for social connectedness among adults with chronic care conditions: A systematic review. Digital Health, 9. 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076231204746

Wright, P. J., Tavakoli, A. S., & Dawson, R. M. (2024). Exploratory factor and confirmatory analyses of the polycystic ovary syndrome health-related quality of life questionnaire (PCOSQ-50). Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 22(15), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-024-02228-z 

Wright, P. J., Corbett, C. F., Dawson, R. D., Wirth, M., & Pinto, B. M. (2023). Fitness Assessmentsof Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Prospective Process Feasibility Study. Clinical andExperimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 50(4), 88. https://doi.org/10.31083/j.ceog5004088

Wright, P. J., Corbet, C. F., Pinto, B. M., Dawson, R. M., & Wirth, M. D. (2021). The impact of exercise perceptions and depressive symptoms on PCOS-specific health-related quality-of-life. Women’s Health, 17, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1177/17455065211065865

Wright, P. J., Corbett, C. F., Pinto, B., Dawson, R., & Wirth, M. (2021). Resistance training as a therapeutic management in women with PCOS: What is the evidence? International Journal of Exercise Science, 14(3), 840-854.

Wright, P. J., Pinto, B. M., & Corbett, C. F. (2020). Balancing internal and external validity using Precis-2 and RE-AIM: Case exemplars. Western Journal of Nursing, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1177/0193945920940308

Wright, P. J., Corbett, C. F, & Dawson, R.M. (2020). Social construction of the biopsychosocial and medical experiences of women with PCOS. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 76(7), 1728-1736.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jan.14371

Shealy P. W., Lee W. J., DuBose, K. D., Kirkner, G. J., & Ainsworth, B. E. (2004). Risk factor screening and physical activity status among older South Carolinians. Journal of the SC Medical Association, 100, 299e-301e.