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Brian Levy

Assistant Professor of Sociology, George Mason University
Verified email at gmu.edu
Cited by 436

Outcome measures for artificial pancreas clinical trials: a consensus report

…, TW Jones, C Kollman, B Kovatchev, BL Levy… - Diabetes …, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Research on and commercial development of the artificial pancreas (AP) continue to progress
rapidly, and the AP promises to become a part of clinical care. In this report, members of …

Neighborhood socioeconomic inequality based on everyday mobility predicts COVID-19 infection in San Francisco, Seattle, and Wisconsin

BL Levy, K Vachuska, SV Subramanian… - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Race and class disparities in COVID-19 cases are well documented, but pathways of possible
transmission by neighborhood inequality are not. This study uses administrative data on …

Triple disadvantage: neighborhood networks of everyday urban mobility and violence in US cities

BL Levy, NE Phillips… - American Sociological …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article develops and assesses the concept of triple neighborhood disadvantage. We
argue that a neighborhood’s well-being depends not only on its own socioeconomic conditions …

The social integration of American cities: Network measures of connectedness based on everyday mobility across neighborhoods

NE Phillips, BL Levy, RJ Sampson… - Sociological …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The social integration of a city depends on the extent to which people from different
neighborhoods have the opportunity to interact with one another, but most prior work has not …

When love meets hate: The relationship between state policies on gay and lesbian rights and hate crime incidence

BL Levy, DL Levy - Social science research, 2017 - Elsevier
Do public policies on gay and lesbian rights affect the incidence of hate crimes based on
sexual orientation? We propose that legal inequalities increase hate crimes because they …

The varying effects of neighborhood disadvantage on college graduation: Moderating and mediating mechanisms

BL Levy, A Owens, RJ Sampson - Sociology of Education, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study estimates the effect of neighborhood disadvantage on bachelor’s degree attainment
with data from a long-term follow-up of the Project on Human Development in Chicago …

Use of blood glucose meters featuring color range indicators improves glycemic control in patients with diabetes in comparison to blood glucose meters without color …

M Grady, LB Katz, BL Levy - Journal of Diabetes Science …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The ability of patients to improve glycemic control depends partly on their ability
to interpret and act on blood glucose results. We investigated whether switching people …

Comparative dose accuracy of durable and patch insulin infusion pumps

LG Jahn, JJ Capurro, BL Levy - Journal of diabetes science …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: As all major insulin pump manufacturers comply with the international infusion
pump standard EN 60601–224:1998, there may be a general assumption that all pumps are …

Implementation of basal–bolus therapy in type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial comparing bolus insulin delivery using an insulin patch with an insulin pen

…, RG Naik, DM Shearer, V Zraick, BL Levy… - Diabetes technology …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: Barriers to mealtime insulin include complexity, fear of injections, and lifestyle
interference. This multicenter, randomized controlled trial evaluated efficacy, safety, and self-…

Does cumulative exposure to high-poverty schools widen test-score inequality?

W Carbonaro, DL Lauen, BL Levy - Sociology of Education, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Although there is an abundance of research on the association of school poverty (or
socioeconomic status) and test score level, there is very little rigorous longitudinal evidence on the …