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View article: MON-061 Overcoming Diagnostic Barriers in Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma: A Case of Post-Thyroidectomy Hypothyroidism
MON-061 Overcoming Diagnostic Barriers in Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma: A Case of Post-Thyroidectomy Hypothyroidism Open
Disclosure: K.K. Dargan: None. W. White: None. Thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenomas (TSHomas) are a rare subtype of pituitary adenomas that present as central hyperthyroidism due to unregulated thyrotropin (thyroid-stimulating hormone;…
View article: Longitudinal Study of the Vascular Glycocalyx and Urinary Podocyte Markers During Pregnancy
Longitudinal Study of the Vascular Glycocalyx and Urinary Podocyte Markers During Pregnancy Open
Background We aimed to assess the longitudinal changes of glycocalyx, a proteoglycan/glycoprotein layer that lines and protects endothelial cells in normotensive pregnancies (NPs); to correlate glycocalyx parameters with kidney injury mark…
View article: Associations of metabolic syndrome with lung function decline and clinical respiratory outcomes: the NHLBI Pooled Cohort Study
Associations of metabolic syndrome with lung function decline and clinical respiratory outcomes: the NHLBI Pooled Cohort Study Open
Background Whether metabolic syndrome (MetS) increases the risk of chronic lung diseases remains uncertain. We aimed to test whether MetS was associated with lung function and clinical respiratory outcomes. Methods Data were harmonised fro…
View article: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Heart Failure Subtypes: Insights From the Jackson Heart Study.
Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Heart Failure Subtypes: Insights From the Jackson Heart Study. Open
Smoking cigarettes was associated with developing both subtypes of HF and it was independent from the influences on baseline lung function. Long-term smoking cessation is necessary to prevent the onset of HF in people who smoke cigarettes.
View article: A New Model for Engagement and Action Mitigating COVID-19 Harm in Vulnerable Communities: The Work of Collaborative Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Initiatives in Three Southern States
A New Model for Engagement and Action Mitigating COVID-19 Harm in Vulnerable Communities: The Work of Collaborative Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Initiatives in Three Southern States Open
A New Model for Engagement and Action Mitigating COVID-19 Harm in Vulnerable Communities: The Work of Collaborative Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Initiatives in Three Southern States, an article from American Journal of Public Healt…
View article: The role community‐based healthcare providers play in managing hard‐to‐heal wounds
The role community‐based healthcare providers play in managing hard‐to‐heal wounds Open
It is common for community‐based healthcare providers (CHPs)—many of whom have not received specialised training in wound care—to deliver initial and ongoing management for various wound types and diverse populations. Wounds in any setting…
View article: Supplementary Figure and Table from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans
Supplementary Figure and Table from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans Open
Supplementary Figure and Table from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans
View article: Data from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans
Data from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans Open
To date, most genetic association analyses of smoking behaviors have been conducted in populations of European ancestry and many of these studies focused on the phenotype that measures smoking quantity, that is, cigarettes per day. Additio…
View article: Supplementary Figure and Table from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans
Supplementary Figure and Table from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans Open
Supplementary Figure and Table from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans
View article: Data from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans
Data from Genetic Variability of Smoking Persistence in African Americans Open
To date, most genetic association analyses of smoking behaviors have been conducted in populations of European ancestry and many of these studies focused on the phenotype that measures smoking quantity, that is, cigarettes per day. Additio…
View article: Engaging Emerging Voices: Training Minority Young Adults as Change Agents in the Battle against COVID-19
Engaging Emerging Voices: Training Minority Young Adults as Change Agents in the Battle against COVID-19 Open
Background: Affected by the pathophysiologic effects of COVID-19 and non-medical issues, many young adults expressed that they felt left out of the discussions surrounding the virus.Training young adults to champion their health priorities…
View article: Implementing best practice occupational therapist‐led environmental assessment and modification to prevent falls: A qualitative study of two regional and rural public health services in Australia
Implementing best practice occupational therapist‐led environmental assessment and modification to prevent falls: A qualitative study of two regional and rural public health services in Australia Open
Background Occupational therapist‐led environmental assessment and modification (EAM) is effective in reducing falls for populations at high risk. Two regional and rural public health services in Queensland devised an implementation strate…
View article: Relying on Young Ambassadors to bolster COVID-19 study recruitment and participation
Relying on Young Ambassadors to bolster COVID-19 study recruitment and participation Open
In June 2020, young adults comprised 20% of the COVID-19 cases and asymptomatic individuals were seen as "carriers" taking the virus into their homes and social settings. As with many health issues, the minority population was dealing with…
View article: Thinking Ahead to the Next Generation of Cardiometabolic Investigators: What It Takes to Successfully Engage Underrepresented Minorities in Biomedical and Public Health Careers
Thinking Ahead to the Next Generation of Cardiometabolic Investigators: What It Takes to Successfully Engage Underrepresented Minorities in Biomedical and Public Health Careers Open
View article: Lung function impairment and risk of incident heart failure: the NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study
Lung function impairment and risk of incident heart failure: the NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study Open
Aims The aim is to evaluate associations of lung function impairment with risk of incident heart failure (HF). Methods and results Data were pooled across eight US population-based cohorts that enrolled participants from 1987 to 2004. Part…
View article: Cohort profile: the Olmsted County hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) cohort using the Rochester Epidemiology Project
Cohort profile: the Olmsted County hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) cohort using the Rochester Epidemiology Project Open
Purpose The Olmsted County hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) cohort is a population-based retrospective study designed to compare the incidence of HDP on a per-pregnancy and per-woman basis and to identify associations between HDP …
View article: Buffy Coat DNA Methylation Profile Is Representative of Methylation Patterns in White Blood Cell Types in Normal Pregnancy
Buffy Coat DNA Methylation Profile Is Representative of Methylation Patterns in White Blood Cell Types in Normal Pregnancy Open
Background: We aimed to assess the extent to which the buffy coat DNA methylome is representative of methylation patterns in constitutive white blood cell (WBC) types in normal pregnancy. Methods: A comparison of differential methylation o…
View article: Lung function impairment and risk of incident heart failure: the NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study
Lung function impairment and risk of incident heart failure: the NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study Open
Aims: The aim is to evaluate associations of lung function impairment with risk of incident heart failure (HF). Methods and results: Data were pooled across eight US population-based cohorts that enrolled participants from 1987 to 2004. Pa…
View article: Association Between Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry and Clinical Outcomes in US Adults
Association Between Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry and Clinical Outcomes in US Adults Open
In a large, population-based sample of US adults, baseline PRISm, compared with normal spirometry, was associated with a small but statistically significant increased risk for mortality and adverse cardiovascular and respiratory outcomes. …
View article: Epigenetic and senescence markers indicate an accelerated ageing-like state in women with preeclamptic pregnancies
Epigenetic and senescence markers indicate an accelerated ageing-like state in women with preeclamptic pregnancies Open
This work was supported by NIH grants, R01 HL136348, R37 AG013925, P01 AG062413, R01 DK11916, generous gifts from the Connor Fund, Robert J. and Theresa W. Ryan and from The George G. Beasley family, the Noaber Foundation, and the Henry an…
View article: Quantitative Alterations in Complement Alternative Pathway and Related Genetic Analysis in Severe Phenotype Preeclampsia
Quantitative Alterations in Complement Alternative Pathway and Related Genetic Analysis in Severe Phenotype Preeclampsia Open
Key Points Women with severe preeclampsia demonstrate abnormal levels of the complement alternative pathway components. Genetic variants in the complement alternative pathway are more prevalent in those with severe phenotype preeclampsia c…
View article: An Opportunity Missed: Managing an Aggressive Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma
An Opportunity Missed: Managing an Aggressive Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma Open
Introduction: Adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare endocrine tumor with an incidence of up to 2 persons per million population. Complete surgical resection is the first-line therapy for localized tumors, while debulking surgery, radi…
View article: Cigarette Smoking, Incident Coronary Heart Disease, and Coronary Artery Calcification in Black Adults: The Jackson Heart Study
Cigarette Smoking, Incident Coronary Heart Disease, and Coronary Artery Calcification in Black Adults: The Jackson Heart Study Open
Background Although Black adults are more likely to die from coronary heart disease (CHD) compared with White adults, few studies have examined the relationship between cigarette smoking and CHD risk among Black adults. We evaluated the re…
View article: Mechanisms of vascular dysfunction in the interleukin-10–deficient murine model of preeclampsia indicate nitric oxide dysregulation
Mechanisms of vascular dysfunction in the interleukin-10–deficient murine model of preeclampsia indicate nitric oxide dysregulation Open
View article: Cigarette Smoking and Incident Stroke in Blacks of the Jackson Heart Study
Cigarette Smoking and Incident Stroke in Blacks of the Jackson Heart Study Open
Background Blacks are disproportionately affected by stroke compared with whites; however, less is known about the relationship between stroke and cigarette smoking in blacks. Therefore, we evaluated the relationship between cigarette smok…
View article: Incidence and Long-Term Outcomes of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Incidence and Long-Term Outcomes of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Open
View article: Respiratory Mortality and Hospitalizations Associated with Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm): The NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study
Respiratory Mortality and Hospitalizations Associated with Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm): The NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study Open
View article: Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome and Longitudinal Respiratory Outcomes: The NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study
Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome and Longitudinal Respiratory Outcomes: The NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study Open
View article: Smoking Reduction Among Current Smokers and Cause-Specific Mortality: The NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study
Smoking Reduction Among Current Smokers and Cause-Specific Mortality: The NHLBI Pooled Cohorts Study Open
View article: A Dyadic Growth Modeling Approach for Examining Associations Between Weight Gain and Lung Function Decline
A Dyadic Growth Modeling Approach for Examining Associations Between Weight Gain and Lung Function Decline Open
The relationship between body weight and lung function is complex. Using a dyadic multilevel linear modeling approach, treating body mass index (BMI; weight (kg)/height (m)2) and lung function as paired, within-person outcomes, we tested t…