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Singh JA, Narula J. Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in gout: is gout an independent risk factor? Expert Opinion On Pharmacotherapy. 2025 Dec 1; 26(17):1757-1762, DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2025.2597993.
Ahmed ST, Nambi V, Helmer DA. Is it time to consider military exposures in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk estimation? Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 2025 Oct 2 DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000003565.
Yoo CK, Chu K, Rose DE, Der-Martirosian C. Comparison of Video-Based Primary Care by Rurality for Chronic Health Conditions at the Veterans Health Administration. Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association. 2025 Dec 1; 31(12):1497-1502, DOI: 10.1177/15305627251376948.
Raven LM, Brinker L, Sideris K, Muir CA, Carter S, Beddhu S, Macdonald PS, Stehlik J. Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor use after heart transplant: Current knowledge and potential applications. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. 2025 Nov 1; 25(11):2303-2312, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajt.2025.08.013.
Almekdash MH, Han J, Guffey D, Christie IC, Helmer DA, Wu TD. Association of a Veterans Affairs Toxic Exposure Medical Evaluation with Symptom-related Care. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2025 Aug 1; 22(8):1176-1182, DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202408-835OC.
Wagner BA, Rose E, Strauss AC, Khan S, Anderson TS, Juraschek SP. Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with Orthostatic Hypotension. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2025 Aug 1; 27(8):e70118, DOI: 10.1111/jch.70118.
Schwartz KS, Jalal DI, Stanhewicz AE. Oral Losartan Treatment Improves Microvascular Endothelial Function via Nitric Oxide-Dependent Mechanisms in Women With a History of Preeclampsia. American journal of hypertension. 2025 Jun 16; 38(7):459-466, DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpaf033.
Gimblet CJ, Donato AJ, Jalal DI, Pierce GL. Sex differences in endothelial glycocalyx thickness and the response to glycocalyx-targeted therapy among older adults. Physiological reports. 2025 Jun 1; 13(12):e70428, DOI: 10.14814/phy2.70428.
Wilson LM, Anderson TS. Use and Eligibility for Glucose-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Treatment for Primary Prevention of Stroke. Neurology. 2025 Jun 24; 104(12):e213739, DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000213739.
Schwartz K, Campbell N, Jalal D, Stanhewicz A. Reductions in angiotensin II type 2 receptor-mediated vasodilation contribute to increased angiotensin II vasoconstrictor sensitivity in women with preeclampsia history. Clinical Science (London, England : 1979). 2025 May 22; 139(11):545-58, DOI: 10.1042/CS20245238.
Wheat CL, Kath SE, Nelson KM, Curtis I, Reddy A. Early Implementation of a Regional Telehealth Contingency Staffing Program and Primary Care Quality in the Veterans Health Administration: Evidence from the Clinical Resource Hub program. Journal of general internal medicine. 2025 Nov 1; 40(14):3353-3362, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-025-09615-2.
Pohlman N, Patel PN, Essien UR, Tang JJ, Joseph JJ. Novel Cardiometabolic Medications in the Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome Era. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 2025 May 19 DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgaf295.
Jalal DI, Thurman JM, Smith RJ. Chronic kidney disease enhances alternative pathway activity: a new paradigm. The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2025 May 1; 135(9):DOI: 10.1172/JCI188353.
Bittner V, Linnebur SA, Dixon DL, Forman DE, Green AR, Jacobson TA, Orkaby AR, Saseen JJ, Virani SS. Managing hypercholesterolemia in adults older than 75 years without a history of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: An Expert Clinical Consensus from the National Lipid Association and the American Geriatrics Society. Journal of clinical lipidology. 2025 Apr 10; 19(2):215-237, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2024.09.005.
Liu Y, Wang Z, Collins SP, Testani J, Safdar B. Sex differences in proteomics of cardiovascular disease - <i>Results from the Yale-CMD registry</i>. International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature. 2025 Jun 1; 58:101667, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcha.2025.101667.
Yun S, Hurren K, Holleman R, Klamerus M, Tremblay A, Sussman JB. Optimizing SGLT2 inhibitor and GLP-1 RA prescribing in high-risk patients with diabetes: a Department of Veterans Affairs quality improvement intervention. BMC primary care. 2025 Mar 21; 26(1):78, DOI: 10.1186/s12875-025-02709-0.
Walther CP, Gregg LP, Navaneethan SD. Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimates in the US CKD Population Using the PREVENT Equation. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 2025 Mar 5; doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2025.01.012..
Singh JA, Chandrupatla SR. Rural-Urban Disparities in cardiovascular disease hospitalizations and its outcomes in gout: a nationwide U.S. study. Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2025 Feb 21 DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaf112.
Chen VL, Tedesco NR, Hu J, Jasty VSJ, Perumalswami PV. Rurality and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status are Associated With Overall and Cause-Specific Mortality and Hepatic Decompensation in Type 2 Diabetes. The American journal of medicine. 2025 May 1; 138(5):809-818.e10, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2025.01.007.
Zakeri M, Lal LS, Abughosh SM, Sansgiry S, Essien EJ, Sansgiry SS. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Care Among Adults with Cardiovascular Disease. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 2025 Jan 1; 36(1):96-114, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2025.a951588.
Peikert A, Solomon SD, Vardeny O. Influenza Vaccine in High-Risk Cardiovascular Diseases-Define the Target-Reply. JAMA cardiology. 2024 Oct 16.
Akbari S, Ten Eyck P, Wendt L, Yamada M, Boucher R, Beddhu S, Jalal DI. Trends of Blood Pressure Control in Chronic Kidney Disease Among US Adults: Findings From NHANES 2011 to 2020. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024 Oct 15; 13(20):e034568, DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.124.034568.
Newberry S, Chen D, Shekelle P, Mak S, Begashaw M, De Vries G, Miake-Lye I. Beyond Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease: An Evidence Map of Anti-Inflammatory Diet and Related Dietary Interventions for the Prevention and Management of Chronic Health Conditions. VA Evidence-based Synthesis Program Reports. Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs (US); 2024 Oct 1.
Wolfe, Boyer, Henderson, Streed, Blosnich. The association of depression with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality risk among transgender and gender diverse and cisgender patients. Journal of affective disorders. 2024 Dec 1; 366:364-369, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.08.174.
Anderson TS, Wilson LM, Sussman JB. Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimates Using the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events Equations. JAMA internal medicine. 2024 Aug 1; 184(8):963-970.
Chan KN, Myers J, Huberman D, Ota D, Jaramillo J, Kiratli BJ. An exploratory analysis of the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease risk calculations in veterans with spinal cord injury and disorders. The journal of spinal cord medicine. 2025 Sep 1; 48(5):875-883, DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2024.2375888.
Mishra V, Sarraju A, Kalwani NM, Dexter JP. Evaluation of Prompts to Simplify Cardiovascular Disease Information Generated Using a Large Language Model: Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of medical Internet research. 2024 Apr 22; 26:e55388.
Lin C, DeRussy AJ, Richman JS, Montgomery AE. Predictors of Incident Stroke and Subsequent Mortality Among a Sample of Veterans with Experience of Housing Instability. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 2024 Jan 1; 35(2):465-480.
Sen R, Caplan L, Danila MI. Cardiovascular disease in spondyloarthritis: a narrative review of risk factors and the effect of treatments. Current opinion in rheumatology. 2024 Mar 1; 36(2):95-107.
Mathew C, Patel A, Cholankeril G, Flores A, Hernaez R. Using noninvasive clinical parameters to predict mortality and morbidity after cardiac interventions in patients with cirrhosis: A systematic review. Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association. 2024 Jan 1; 30(1):14-22.
Frank DA, Johnson AE, Hausmann LRM, Gellad WF, Roberts ET, Vajravelu RK. Disparities in Guideline-Recommended Statin Use for Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease by Race, Ethnicity, and Gender : A Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Analysis of Adults in the United States. Annals of internal medicine. 2023 Aug 1; 176(8):1057-1066.
Chen VL, Song MW, Suresh D, Wadhwani SI, Perumalswami P. Effects of social determinants of health on mortality and incident liver-related events and cardiovascular disease in steatotic liver disease. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics. 2023 Sep 1; 58(5):537-545.
Edmiston EA, Bej TA, Wilson B, Jump RLP, Phillips JA. Donepezil-associated survival benefits among Alzheimer's disease patients are retained but not enhanced during COVID-19 infections. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease. 2023 May 22; 10:20499361231174289.
Abernathy A, Schreiber CA, Srinivas SK. State restrictions on abortion are associated with fewer abortions in patients with high-risk cardiovascular conditions. Contraception. 2023 Aug 1; 124:110057.
Buzkova P, Cauley JA, Fink HA, Robbins JA, Mukamal KJ, Barzilay JI. Age-Related Factors Associated With The Risk of Hip Fracture. Endocrine Practice : Official Journal of The American College of Endocrinology and The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. 2023 Jun 1; 29(6):478-483.
Krishnamurthi N, Schopfer DW, Shen H, Rohrbach G, Elnaggar A, Whooley MA. Association of Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation With Lower Mortality in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: Results From the Veterans Health Administration Healthy Heart Program. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2023 Mar 7; 12(5):e025856.
Kerman BJ, Brunette CA, Harris EJ, Antwi AA, Lemke AA, Vassy JL. Primary care physician use of patient race and polygenic risk scores in medical decision-making. Genetics in Medicine : Official Journal of The American College of Medical Genetics. 2023 Apr 1; 25(4):100800.
Hermel M, Lieberman M, Slipczuk L, Rana JS, Virani SS. Monoclonal Antibodies, Gene Silencing and Gene Editing (CRISPR) Therapies for the Treatment of Hyperlipidemia-The Future Is Here. Pharmaceutics. 2023 Jan 30; 15(2):459.
Gupta K, Hirsch JR, Kalsi J, Patel V, Gad MM, Virani SS. Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2022 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2023 Jan 1; 25(1):31-41.
Flood D, Brant LCC, Sussman JB. The triglyceride glucose index and cardiovascular disease outcomes. The Lancet. Healthy longevity. 2023 Jan 1; 4(1):e2-e3.
Talha KM, Fonarow GC, Virani SS, Butler J. Glucocentric Drugs in Cardiovascular Disease Protection and Heart Failure. Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal. 2022 Dec 6; 18(5):40-53.
Brandt EJ, Chang T, Leung C, Ayanian JZ, Nallamothu BK. Food Insecurity Among Individuals With Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Across Race and Ethnicity in 1999-2018. JAMA cardiology. 2022 Dec 1; 7(12):1218-1226.
Gaffey AE, Gathright EC, Fletcher LM, Goldstein CM. Screening for Psychological Distress and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Related Mortality: A SYSTEMATIZED REVIEW, META-ANALYSIS, AND CASE FOR PREVENTION. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention. 2022 Nov 1; 42(6):404-415.
Hargrave AS, Sumner JA, Ebrahimi R, Cohen BE. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease: Implications for Future Research and Clinical Care. Current Cardiology Reports. 2022 Dec 1; 24(12):2067-2079.
Chobufo MD, Regner SR, Zeb I, Lacoste JL, Virani SS, Balla S. Burden and predictors of statin use in primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic vascular disease in the US: from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2017-2020. European journal of preventive cardiology. 2022 Oct 20; 29(14):1830-1838.
Washington DL, Yuan A, Toyama JA, Jackson LB, Kasom DR, Canning MT, Steers WN. National Veteran Health Equity Report 2021 Condensed Report. Focus on Veterans Health Administration Patient Experience and Health Care Quality. Washington, DC: Office of Health Equity Veterans Health Administration; 2022 Sep 1. 232 p.
Virani SS. Statins and Primary Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Prevention-What We Know, Where We Need to Go, and Why Are We Not There Already? JAMA Network Open. 2022 Aug 1; 5(8):e2228538.
Al Rifai M, Virani SS, Nambi V. Identifying Differences: A Key Step in Precision Cardiovascular Disease Prevention. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022 Aug 2; 11(15):e026600.
Katz AJ, Chen RC, Usinger DS, Danus SM, Zullig LL. Cardiovascular disease prevention and management of pre-existent cardiovascular disease in a cohort of prostate cancer survivors. Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice. 2023 Apr 1; 17(2):351-359.
Khatana SAM, Werner RM, Groeneveld PW. Association of Extreme Heat and Cardiovascular Mortality in the United States: A County-Level Longitudinal Analysis From 2008 to 2017. Circulation. 2022 Jul 19; 146(3):249-261.
Hermel M, Tsai S, Dlouhy L, B K A, Rana JS, Dani SS, Virani SS. Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2022 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2022 Aug 1; 24(8):671-680.
Gaffey AE, Harris KM, Mena-Hurtado C, Sinha R, Jacoby DL, Smolderen KG. The Yale Roadmap for Health Psychology and Integrated Cardiovascular Care. Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 2022 Oct 1; 41(10):779-791.
Alfaraidhy MA, Regan C, Forman DE. Cardiac rehabilitation for older adults: current evidence and future potential. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2022 Feb 13; 20(1):13-34.
Arnold J, Thorpe J, Mains-Mason J, Rosland AM. Empiric segmentation of high-risk patients: a structured literature review. The American journal of managed care. 2022 Feb 1; 28(2):e69-e77.
Hira RS, Gosch KL, Kazi DS, Yeh RW, Kataruka A, Maddox TM, Shah T, Jneid H, Bhatt DL, Virani SS. Potential Impact of the 2019 ACC/AHA Guidelines on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Recommendations on the Inappropriate Routine Use of Aspirin and Aspirin Use Without a Recommended Indication for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Cardiology Practices: Insights From the NCDR PINNACLE Registry. Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes. 2022 Mar 1; 15(3):e007979.
Lee MT, George J, Shahab H, Hermel M, Rana JS, Virani SS. Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Studies Presented at the 2021 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2022 Jan 1; 24(1):61-72.
Vyas DA, James A, Kormos W, Essien UR. Revising the atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease calculator without race. The Lancet. Digital health. 2022 Jan 1; 4(1):e4-e5.
Sankaran D, Lakshminrusimha S, Manja V. Methamphetamine: burden, mechanism and impact on pregnancy, the fetus, and newborn. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association. 2022 Mar 1; 42(3):293-299.
Hussain A, Lee M, Rana J, Virani SS. Epidemiology and risk factors for stroke in young individuals: implications for prevention. Current Opinion in Cardiology. 2021 Sep 1; 36(5):565-571.
O'Neill DE, Forma n DE. Cardiovascular care of older adults. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2021 Aug 31; 374:n1593.
Deshotels MR, Virani SS, Ballantyne CM. Lipid Monitoring After Initiation of Lipid-Lowering Therapies: Return of Performance Measures? Current Cardiology Reports. 2021 Jul 16; 23(9):116.
Jain V, Al Rifai M, Mahtta D, Liu J, Hussain A, Virani SS. Highlights from Studies Presented at the Virtual American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions 2021: Staying Updated with the Latest Advancements in Prevention. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2021 Jul 6; 23(9):50.
Ulmer CS, McCant F, Stechuchak KM, Olsen M, Bosworth HB. Prevalence of insomnia disorder and sleep apnea in a sample of veterans at risk for cardiovascular disease. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2021 Jul 1; 17(7):1441-1446.
Zhu D, Ozaki A, Virani SS. Disease-Specific Excess Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of Weekly US Death Data for 2020. American journal of public health. 2021 Aug 1; 111(8):1518-1522.
Bui LN, Yoon J, Hynes DM. A Reduction in Health Care Expenditures Linked to Mental Health Service Use Among Adults With Chronic Physical Conditions. Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.). 2021 Jul 1; 72(7):766-775.
Huang M, Lo K, Li J, Allison M, Wu WC, Liu S. Pasta meal intake in relation to risks of type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women : findings from the Women's Health Initiative. BMJ nutrition, prevention & health. 2021 Apr 30; 4(1):195-205.
Egede LE, Dismuke CE, Eiler C, Williams JS, Walker RJ. Cost-effectiveness of Telephone-Delivered Education and Behavioral Skills Intervention for African American Adults with Diabetes. Ethnicity & disease. 2021 Apr 15; 31(2):217-226.
Cossart AR, Isbel NM, Scuderi C, Campbell SB, Staatz CE. Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Considerations in Relation to Calcineurin Usage in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients. Frontiers in pharmacology. 2021 Apr 12; 12:635165.
Agha AM, Virani SS, Ballantyne CM. Transatlantic guidelines on dyslipidemia and cardiovascular risk: key differences across the pond. Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity. 2021 Apr 1; 28(2):114-121.
Abadi MH, Barker AM, Rao SR, Orner M, Rychener D, Bokhour BG. Examining the Impact of a Peer-Led Group Program for Veteran Engagement and Well-Being. Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.). 2021 Mar 1; 27(S1):S37-S44.
Jeon-Slaughter H, Chen X, Tsai S, Ramanan B, Ebrahimi R. Developing an Internally Validated Veterans Affairs Women Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score Using Veterans Affairs National Electronic Health Records. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 Feb 23; 10(5):e019217.
Lee MT, Mahtta D, Alam M, Ullah W, Nasir K, Hanif B, Virani SS. Contemporary outcomes studies to identify and mitigate the risk in patients with premature cardiovascular disease. Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research. 2021 Aug 1; 21(4):559-570.
Marrero WJ, Lavieri MS, Sussman JB. Optimal cholesterol treatment plans and genetic testing strategies for cardiovascular diseases. Health Care Management Science. 2021 Mar 1; 24(1):1-25.
Golbus JR, Dempsey W, Jackson EA, Nallamothu BK, Klasnja P. Microrandomized Trial Design for Evaluating Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions Through Mobile Health Technologies for Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes. 2021 Feb 1; 14(2):e006760.
Hussain A, Al Rifai M, Mahtta D, Liu J, Jain V, Virani SS. Highlights from Studies Presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Session 2020: Navigating New Roads in Prevention. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2021 Jan 3; 23(1):4.
Saeed A, Virani SS, Mulukutla S, Chow CK. Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in South Asians: A Review and Discussion of Causes, Challenges and Management Strategies. Current Diabetes Reviews. 2021 Jan 1; 17(9):e011221190238.
Singh JA, Neogi T, FitzGerald JD. Patient Perspectives on Gout and Gout Treatments: A Patient Panel Discussion That Informed the 2020 American College of Rheumatology Treatment Guideline. ACR open rheumatology. 2020 Dec 1; 2(12):725-733.
Jia X, Al Rifai M, Hussain A, Martin S, Agarwala A, Virani SS. Highlights from Studies in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Presented at the Digital 2020 European Society of Cardiology Congress: Prevention Is Alive and Well. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2020 Oct 3; 22(12):72.
Jia X, Liu J, Mehta A, Ballantyne CM, Virani SS. Lipid-Lowering Biotechnological Drugs: from Monoclonal Antibodies to Antisense Therapies-a Clinical Perspective. Cardiovascular drugs and therapy. 2021 Dec 1; 35(6):1269-1279.
Ong SY, Chui P, Bhargava A, Justice A, Hauser RG. Estimating Aspirin Overuse for Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (from a Nationwide Healthcare System). The American journal of cardiology. 2020 Dec 15; 137:25-30.
Agarwal MA, Ziaeian B, Lavie CJ, Fonarow GC. Cardiovascular Disease in Hospitalizations with a Diagnosis of Coronavirus from Pre-COVID-19 Era in United States: National Analysis from 2016-2017. Mayo Clinic proceedings. 2020 Sep 22; doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.09.022.
Agarwal MA, Ziaeian B, Lavie CJ, Fonarow GC. Cardiovascular Disease in Hospitalized Patients With a Diagnosis of Coronavirus From the Pre-COVID-19 Era in United States: National Analysis From 2016-2017. Mayo Clinic proceedings. 2020 Dec 1; 95(12):2674-2683.
Mizuno A, Changolkar S, Patel MS. Wearable Devices to Monitor and Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Evidence and Opportunities. Annual Review of Medicine. 2021 Jan 27; 72:459-471.
Daniel CM, Davila L, Makris UE, Mayo H, Caplan L, Davis L, Solow EB. Ethnic Disparities in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Prevalence Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in the United States: a Systematic Review. ACR open rheumatology. 2020 Sep 1; 2(9):525-532.
Lewey J, Levine LD, Yang L, Triebwasser JE, Groeneveld PW. Patterns of Postpartum Ambulatory Care Follow-up Care Among Women With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2020 Sep 1; 9(17):e016357.
Hsu N, Zeidler MR, Ryden AM, Fung CH. Racial disparities in positive airway pressure therapy adherence among veterans with obstructive sleep apnea. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2020 Aug 15; 16(8):1249-1254.
Sarmiento KF, Boudreau EA, Smith CJ, Kaul B, Johnson N, Folmer RL. Effects of Computer-Based Documentation Procedures on Health Care Workload Assessment and Resource Allocation: An Example From VA Sleep Medicine Programs. Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS. 2020 Aug 1; 37(8):368-374.
Jia X, Al Rifai M, Liu J, Agarwala A, Gulati M, Virani SS. Highlights of Studies in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Presented at the 2020 American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2020 Jun 18; 22(8):32.
Mahmud E, Dauerman HL, Welt FGP, Messenger JC, Rao SV, Grines C, Mattu A, Kirtane AJ, Jauhar R, Meraj P, Rokos IC, Rumsfeld JS, Henry TD. Management of acute myocardial infarction during the COVID-19 pandemic: A Consensus Statement from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions : Official Journal of The Society For Cardiac Angiography & Interventions. 2020 Aug 1; 96(2):336-345.
Ifidon AM, Agbalajobi O, Essien UR. Improving Racial and Ethnic Minority Representation in Cardiovascular Disease Trials to Advance Health Equity. JAMA cardiology. 2020 May 1; 5(5):611.
Fouayzi H, Ash AS, Rosen AK. A cardiovascular disease risk prediction algorithm for use with the Medicare current beneficiary survey. Health services research. 2020 Aug 1; 55(4):568-577.
Virani SS, Smith SC, Stone NJ, Grundy SM. Secondary Prevention for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Comparing Recent US and European Guidelines on Dyslipidemia. Circulation. 2020 Apr 7; 141(14):1121-1123.
Liu J, Saeed A, Hussain A, Virani SS. The Way to a Woman's Heart: Assessing, Personalizing, and Reclassifying Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Female Patients. Texas Heart Institute journal. 2020 Apr 1; 47(2):125-127.
Waddell K, Adusumalli S, Shah PD, Patel MS. Using behavioral economics and technology to improve outcomes in cardio-oncology. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Mar 1; 2(1):84-96.
Trivedi AN, Kelaher M. Copayment Incentive Increased Medication Use And Reduced Spending Among Indigenous Australians After 2010. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2020 Feb 1; 39(2):289-296.
Walther CP, Richardson PA, Virani SS, Winkelmayer WC, Navaneethan SD. Association between intensity of statin therapy and mortality in persons with chronic kidney disease. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association. 2020 Feb 1; 35(2):312-319.
Cavanagh CE, Rosman L, Chui PW, Bastian L, Brandt C, Haskell S, Burg MM. Barriers to cardiovascular disease preventive behaviors among OEF/OIF/OND women and men veterans. Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 2020 Apr 1; 39(4):298-306.
Sullivan JL, Davila H, Rosen AK. The Changing Dynamics of Providing Health Care to Older Veterans in the 21st Century: How Do We Best Serve Those Who Have Borne the Battle? GSA 75th Anniversary. Kaskie B, editor. Public Policy & Aging Report: Gerontological Society of America; 2019 Dec 2. 3-5 p. Report No.: 30.
Yoo JK, Badrov MB, Parker RS, Anderson EH, Wiblin JL, North CS, Suris A, Fu Q. Early onset neurocirculatory response to static handgrip is associated with greater blood pressure variability in women with posttraumatic stress disorder. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology. 2020 Jan 1; 318(1):H49-H58.
Jia X, Al Rifai M, Gluckman TJ, Birnbaum Y, Virani SS. Highlights from Selected Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2019 European Society of Cardiology Congress. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2019 Nov 19; 21(12):46.
Lee RH, Sloane R, Pieper C, Lyles KW, Adler RA, Van Houtven C, LaFleur J, Colón-Em eric C. Glycemic Control and Insulin Treatment Alter Fracture Risk in Older Men With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. 2019 Nov 1; 34(11):2045-2051.
Song L, Guan T, Guo P, Keyserling TC, Van Houtven C, Tan X. Prevalence of cardiovascular disease and risk factors, quality of life, and health behaviors of cancer survivors and their spouses: findings from MEPS. Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice. 2019 Oct 1; 13(5):739-748.
Ziaeian B, Nguyen KL. Part 1: Microvascular Angina: Where are We? Part 2: The Primary Prevention of ASCVD: What's New in the Guidelines? Spotlight on Women's Health [Cyberseminar]. VA HSR&D. 2019 Jul 31.
Han JK, Ebrahimi R. A Call to Action: Cardiovascular Care in Women Veterans. Spotlight on Women's Health [Cyberseminar]. VA HSR&D. 2019 Jul 30.
Barghi A, Torres H, Kressin NR, McCormick D. Coverage and Access for Americans with Cardiovascular Disease or Risk Factors After the ACA: a Quasi-experimental Study. Journal of general internal medicine. 2019 Sep 1; 34(9):1797-1805.
Ali S, Dave N, Virani SS, Navaneethan SD. Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2019 Jun 22; 21(9):32.
Dindo L, Brandt CP, Fiedorowicz J. Cross-sectional relations between psychological inflexibility and symptoms of depression and anxiety among adults reporting migraines or risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Journal of contextual behavioral science. 2019 Jul 1; 13:1-6.
Shah R, Khan B, Latham SB, Khan SA, Rao SV. A Meta-Analysis of Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in the Context of Contemporary Preventive Strategies. The American journal of medicine. 2019 Nov 1; 132(11):1295-1304.e3.
Al Rifai M, Jia X, Al-Mallah MH, Miedema MD, Martin SS, Virani SS. Major Randomized Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Presented at the 2019 American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2019 May 24; 21(8):31.
Thomas DD, Waring ME, Ameli O, Reisman JI, Vimalananda VG. Patient Characteristics Associated with Receipt of Prescription Weight-Management Medications Among Veterans Participating in MOVE!. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). 2019 Jul 1; 27(7):1168-1176.
Peasah SK, Meltzer MI, Vu M, Moulia DL, Bridges CB. Cost-effectiveness of increased influenza vaccination uptake against readmissions of major adverse cardiac events in the US. PLoS ONE. 2019 Apr 29; 14(4):e0213499.
Jia X, Al Rifai M, Birnbaum Y, Smith SC, Virani SS. The 2018 Cholesterol Management Guidelines: Topics in Secondary ASCVD Prevention Clinicians Need to Know. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2019 Apr 2; 21(6):20.
Bengaluru Jayanna M, Robinson JG. The extent to which statins have improved cardiovascular outcomes: Lessons from randomized trials and observational studies of "real world" practice in people with diabetes. Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2019 Apr 1; 21 Suppl 1:17-27.
Saban KL, Tell D, Janusek L. Resilience in African American Women at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: an Exploratory Study. Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine. 2019 Mar 1; 96(Suppl 1):44-49.
Glass LM, Hunt CM, Fuchs M, Su GL. Comorbidities and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: The Chicken, the Egg, or Both? Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS. 2019 Feb 1; 36(2):64-71.
Vardeny O, Vaduganathan M. Practical Guide to Prescribing Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for Cardiologists. JACC. Heart failure. 2019 Feb 1; 7(2):169-172.
Cohen AN. Addressing Obesity in the Population with Schizophrenia. American Psychiatric Association; 2019 Jan 31. Available from: https://education.smiadviser.org/Users/ProductDetails.aspx?ActivityID=6451.
Carey RM, Muntner P, Bosworth HB, Whelton PK. Reprint of: Prevention and Control of Hypertension: JACC Health Promotion Series. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018 Dec 11; 72(23 Pt B):2996-3011.
Ulmer CS, Hall MH, Dennis PA, Beckham JC, Germain A. Posttraumatic stress disorder diagnosis is associated with reduced parasympathetic activity during sleep in US veterans and military service members of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Sleep. 2018 Dec 1; 41(12).
Essien UR, Molina RL, Lasser KE. Strengthening the postpartum transition of care to address racial disparities in maternal health. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2019 Aug 1; 111(4):349-351.
Lloyd-Jones DM, Braun LT, Ndumele CE, Smith SC, Sperling LS, Virani SS, Blumenthal RS. Use of Risk Assessment Tools to Guide Decision-Making in the Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Special Report From the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. Circulation. 2019 Jun 18; 139(25):e1162-e1177.
Lloyd-Jones DM, Braun LT, Ndumele CE, Smith SC, Sperling LS, Virani SS, Blumenthal RS. Use of Risk Assessment Tools to Guide Decision-Making in the Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Special Report From the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2019 Jun 25; 73(24):3153-3167.
Maini R, Wong DB, Addison D, Chiang E, Weisbord SD, Jneid H. Persistent Underrepresentation of Kidney Disease in Randomized, Controlled Trials of Cardiovascular Disease in the Contemporary Era. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN. 2018 Dec 1; 29(12):2782-2786.
Shekelle PG, Goldman DP. Development of a Group Judgment Process for Forecasts of Health Care Innovations. JAMA Network Open. 2018 Nov 2; 1(7):e185108.
Aspry K, Dunsiger S, Breault C, Stabile L, DeAngelis J, Wu WC. Effect of Case Management With Goal-Setting on Diet Scores and Weight Loss in Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention. 2018 Nov 1; 38(6):380-387.
Maynard C, Trivedi R, Nelson K, Fihn SD. Disability Rating, Age at Death, and Cause of Death in U.S. Veterans with Service-Connected Conditions. Military medicine. 2018 Nov 1; 183(11-12):e371-e376.
Rosenson RS, Chen Q, Najera SD, Lee ML, Cho DJ. Ticagrelor and the Prevention of Microvascular Complications in Diabetes Patients with Lower Extremity Arterial Disease; Rationale and Design of the Hema-Kinesis Trial. Cardiovascular drugs and therapy. 2018 Oct 1; 32(5):443-451.
Carey RM, Muntner P, Bosworth HB, Whelton PK. Prevention and Control of Hypertension: JACC Health Promotion Series. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018 Sep 11; 72(11):1278-1293.
Barzilay JI, Buzkova P, Cauley JA, Robbins JA, Fink HA, Mukamal KJ. The associations of subclinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with hip fracture risk and bone mineral density in elderly adults. Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA. 2018 Oct 1; 29(10):2219-2230.
Weaver SJ, Che XX, Petersen LA, Hysong SJ. Unpacking Care Coordination Through a Multiteam System Lens: A Conceptual Framework and Systematic Review. Medical care. 2018 Mar 1; 56(3):247-259.
Barton AB, Okorodudu DE, Bosworth HB, Crowley MJ. Clinical Inertia in a Randomized Trial of Telemedicine-Based Chronic Disease Management: Lessons Learned. Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association. 2018 Oct 1; 24(10):742-748.
Saeed A, Virani SS. Lipoprotein(a) and cardiovascular disease: current state and future directions for an enigmatic lipoprotein. Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition). 2018 Jan 1; 23:1099-1112.
Chang VW, Langa KM, Weir D, Iwashyna TJ. The obesity paradox and incident cardiovascular disease: A population-based study. PLoS ONE. 2017 Dec 7; 12(12):e0188636.
Bucheit JD, Helsing H, Nadpara P, Virani SS, Dixon DL. Clinical pharmacist understanding of the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association cholesterol guideline. Journal of clinical lipidology. 2018 Mar 1; 12(2):367-374.e3.
Kumar A, Wagener JF, Wojdyla D, Jones WS, Patel MR, Rao SV. Lower Repeat Revascularization Rates Among Patients With Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery are Due to Lack of Adequate Target Vessels. The Journal of invasive cardiology. 2018 Feb 1; 30(2):51-55.
Bosworth HB, Zullig LL. Cancer Survivorship & Cardiovascular Disease. HSR&D Career Development Award Enhancement Initiative [Cyberseminar]. HSR&D. 2017 Nov 14.
Sankari A, Martin JL, Badr MS. Sleep Disordered Breathing and Spinal Cord Injury: Challenges and Opportunities. Current sleep medicine reports. 2017 Dec 1; 3(4):272-278.
Goldstein KM, Oddone EZ, Bastian LA, Olsen MK, Batch BC, Washington DL. Characteristics and Health Care Preferences Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Risk among Women Veterans. Women's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health. 2017 Nov 1; 27(6):700-706.
Yank V, Agarwal S, Loftus P, Asch S, Rehkopf D. Crowdsourced Health Data: Comparability to a US National Survey, 2013-2015. American journal of public health. 2017 Aug 1; 107(8):1283-1289.
Roccaro GA, Goldberg DS, Hwang WT, Judy R, Thomasson A, Kimmel SE, Forde KA, Lewis JD, Yang YX. Sustained Posttransplantation Diabetes Is Associated With Long-Term Major Cardiovascular Events Following Liver Transplantation. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. 2018 Jan 1; 18(1):207-215.
Ibrahim H, Rao SV. Oral antiplatelet drugs in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD): a review. Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 2017 May 1; 43(4):519-527.
Roberts JK, Rao SV, Shaw LK, Gallup DS, Marroquin OC, Patel UD. Comparative Efficacy of Coronary Revascularization Procedures for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease. The American journal of cardiology. 2017 May 1; 119(9):1344-1351.
Hanks D. In Progress-2: VA Healthcare for Women Veterans. 2017 Mar 9; 2(2).
Weaver AM, Wellenius GA, Wu WC, Hickson DA, Kamalesh M, Wang Y. Residential distance to major roadways and cardiac structure in African Americans: cross-sectional results from the Jackson Heart Study. Environmental health : a global access science source. 2017 Mar 8; 16(1):21.
Basu S, Sussman JB, Hayward RA. Detecting Heterogeneous Treatment Effects to Guide Personalized Blood Pressure Treatment: A Modeling Study of Randomized Clinical Trials. Annals of internal medicine. 2017 Mar 7; 166(5):354-360.
Roever L, Biondi-Zoccai G, Rao SV. Lipid-lowering Therapy in Patients With High Cardiovascular Risk: Dose or Combination? Clinical therapeutics. 2017 Mar 1; 39(3):659-660.
Blok AC, May CN, Sadasivam RS, Houston TK. Virtual Patient Technology: Engaging Primary Care in Quality Improvement Innovations. JMIR medical education. 2017 Feb 15; 3(1):e3.
Owens DK. Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: New Recommendations from the USPSTF. American Family Physician. 2017 Feb 15; 95(4):222-223.
Santos CY, Snyder PJ, Wu WC, Zhang M, Echeverria A, Alber J. Pathophysiologic relationship between Alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular disease, and cardiovascular risk: A review and synthesis. Alzheimer's & dementia : diagnosis, assessment & disease monitoring. 2017 Feb 9; 7:69-87.
Maddox TM, Ho PM. Health Services Research in Improving the Delivery of Care for Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases: Moving From Observation to Innovation to Action. Circulation. 2017 Jan 31; 135(5):403-405.
Merchant AT, Virani SS. Evaluating Periodontal Treatment to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Challenges and Possible Solutions. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2017 Jan 1; 19(1):4.
Rodriguez F, Lin S, Maron DJ, Knowles JW, Virani SS, Heidenreich PA. Use of high-intensity statins for patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the Veterans Affairs Health System: Practice impact of the new cholesterol guidelines. American heart journal. 2016 Dec 1; 182:97-102.
Oakes MM, Zullig LL, Davenport CA, Grambow SC, Bosworth HB. Evaluating a Cardiovascular Disease Medication Adherence Program Among Individuals with Low Socioeconomic Status (SES): Study Design and Methodology. Poster session presented at: European Society for Patient Adherence, Compliance and Persistence European Symposium; 2016 Nov 17; Lisbon, Portugal.
Miedema MD, Virani SS. Aspirin reduces cardiovascular events in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease but at a near equivalent risk of increased bleeding. Evidence-based medicine. 2016 Dec 1; 21(6):225.
Bravata D, Cushman W, Graham G, Kansagara D, Weiss J. Benefits and harms of treating blood pressure in adults over age 60. Spotlight on Evidence-based Synthesis Program [Cyberseminar]. US Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Services Research & Development. 2016 Oct 5.
Miedema MD, Virani SS. Harder-to-Treat Patients: Recognizing Them and Adapting Treatment Strategies. The American journal of cardiology. 2016 Sep 15; 118(6 Suppl):13A-8A.
Bittl JA, Baber U, Bradley SM, Wijeysundera DN. Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy: A Systematic Review for the 2016 ACC/AHA Guideline Focused Update on Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2016 Sep 6; 68(10):1116-39.
Evidence Review Committee Members, Bittl JA, Baber U, Bradley SM, Wijeysundera DN. Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy: A Systematic Review for the 2016 ACC/AHA Guideline Focused Update on Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2016 Sep 6; 134(10):e156-78.
Schopfer DW, Regan M, Heidenreich PA, Whooley MA. Depressive Symptoms, Cardiac Disease Severity, and Functional Status in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease (from the Heart and Soul Study). The American journal of cardiology. 2016 Nov 1; 118(9):1287-1292.
Ho AK, Bartels CM, Thorpe CT, Pandhi N, Smith MA, Johnson HM. Achieving Weight Loss and Hypertension Control Among Obese Adults: A US Multidisciplinary Group Practice Observational Study. American journal of hypertension. 2016 Aug 1; 29(8):984-91.
Liang G, Nguyen PK. Molecular probes for cardiovascular imaging. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology : Official Publication of The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. 2016 Aug 1; 23(4):783-9.
Scott J, Goetz MB. Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Older Adults. Clinics in geriatric medicine. 2016 Aug 1; 32(3):571-83.
Bibbins-Domingo K, U. S. Preventive Services Task Force. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. Annals of internal medicine. 2016 Jun 21; 164(12):836-45.
Weaver AM, Wellenius GA, Wu WC, Hickson DA, Kamalesh M, Wang Y. Residential Proximity to Major Roadways Is Not Associated with Cardiac Function in African Americans: Results from the Jackson Heart Study. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2016 Jun 13; 13(6).
Blais P, Lin M, Kramer JR, El-Serag HB, Kanwal F. Statins Are Underutilized in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Dyslipidemia. Digestive diseases and sciences. 2016 Jun 1; 61(6):1714-20.
Miederma MD, Huguelet J, Virani S. Why Don't We Know Who Should Take an Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease? Expert Analysis. American College of Cardiology [Internet]. 2016 May 20. Available from: http://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/articles/2016/05/18/09/49/why-dont-we-know-who-should-take-an-aspirin-to-prevent-cvd?w_nav=TI#sthash.7RluB6as.dpuf.
Valle JA, O'Donnell CI, Armstrong EJ, Bradley SM, Maddox TM, H o PM. Guideline Recommended Medical Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases in the Obese: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking (CART) Program. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2016 May 16; 5(5).
Goldstein K, Oddone EZ, Bastian LA, Mor SS, Washington DL. Characteristics and health care preferences of women veterans at risk for cardiovascular disease. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2016 May 13; Hollywood, FL.
Virani S. How Cardiovascular Disease Registries Can Inform Evidence and Science. Paper presented at: University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Internal Medicine Monthly Grand Rounds; 2016 May 11; Birmingham, AL.
Jacobs JC, Burke S, Rouse M, Sarma S, Zaric G. Cardiovascular Disease Risk Awareness and Its Association With Preventive Health Behaviors: Evidence From a Sample of Canadian Workplaces. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2016 May 1; 58(5):459-65.
Kalra A, Glusenkamp N, Oetgen WJ, Virani SS. Contemporary data on cardiovascular diseases in Indians: American College of Cardiology's PINNACLE India Quality Improvement Program. [Letter to the Editor]. Indian heart journal. 2016 May 1; 68(3):434-5.
Monin J, Doyle M, Levy B, Schulz R, Fried T, Kershaw T. Spousal Associations Between Frailty and Depressive Symptoms: Longitudinal Findings from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016 Apr 1; 64(4):824-30.
Bilen O, Kamal A, Virani SS. Lipoprotein abnormalities in South Asians and its association with cardiovascular disease: Current state and future directions. World journal of cardiology. 2016 Mar 26; 8(3):247-57.
Park LG, Beatty A, Stafford Z, Whooley MA. Mobile Phone Interventions for the Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 2016 May 1; 58(6):639-50.
Callegari L, Katon JG, Weitlauf JC. Women Veterans in the Women's Health Initiative: Reproductive Health and Menopause. Spotlight on Women's Health [Cyberseminar]. VA HSR&D. 2016 Mar 2.
Basu S, Yudkin JS, Sussman JB, Millett C, Hayward RA. Alternative Strategies to Achieve Cardiovascular Mortality Goals in China and India: A Microsimulation of Target- Versus Risk-Based Blood Pressure Treatment. Circulation. 2016 Mar 1; 133(9):840-8.
Winchester RJ, Williams JS, Wolfman TE, Egede LE. Depressive symptoms, serious psychological distress, diabetes distress and cardiovascular risk factor control in patients with type 2 diabetes. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2016 Mar 1; 30(2):312-7.
Miedema MD, Huguelet J, Virani SS. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: In Need of Clarity. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2016 Jan 1; 18(1):4.
Williams JS, Walker RJ, Egede LE. Achieving Equity in an Evolving Healthcare System: Opportunities and Challenges. The American journal of the medical sciences. 2016 Jan 1; 351(1):33-43.
Akeroyd JM, Chan WJ, Kamal AK, Palaniappan L, Virani SS. Adherence to cardiovascular medications in the South Asian population: A systematic review of current evidence and future directions. World journal of cardiology. 2015 Dec 26; 7(12):938-47.
Ho AK, Thorpe CT, Pandhi N, Palta M, Smith MA, Johnson HM. Association of anxiety and depression with hypertension control: a US multidisciplinary group practice observational study. Journal of Hypertension. 2015 Nov 1; 33(11):2215-22.
Leon BM, Maddox TM. Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: Epidemiology, biological mechanisms, treatment recommendations and future research. World journal of diabetes. 2015 Oct 10; 6(13):1246-58.
Bradley SM, Rumsfeld JS. Depression and cardiovascular disease. Trends in cardiovascular medicine. 2015 Oct 1; 25(7):614-22.
McCauley HL, Blosnich JR, Dichter ME. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Health Outcomes Among Veteran and Non-Veteran Women. Journal of women's health (2002). 2015 Sep 1; 24(9):723-9.
Rosas LG, Lv N, Azar K, Xiao L, Yank V, Ma J. Applying the Pragmatic-Explanatory Continuum Indicator Summary Model in a Primary Care-Based Lifestyle Intervention Trial. American journal of preventive medicine. 2015 Sep 1; 49(3 Suppl 2):S208-14.
Spinler SA, Cziraky MJ, Willey VJ, Tang F, Maddox TM, Thomas T, Dueñas GG, Virani SS , NCDR. Frequency of Attainment of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Goals in Cardiovascular Clinical Practice (from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry PINNACLE Registry). The American journal of cardiology. 2015 Aug 15; 116(4):547-53.
Tang TS, Funnell MM, Sinco B, Spencer MS, Heisler M. Peer-Led, Empowerment-Based Approach to Self-Management Efforts in Diabetes (PLEASED): A Randomized Controlled Trial in an African American Community. Annals of Family Medicine. 2015 Aug 1; 13 Suppl 1:S27-35.
Barbaresso M, Nord KM, Lai Z, Bramlet M, Verchinna L, Kilbourne AM. Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Risk among Veterans with Serious Mental Illness: 12-Month Results from SMI Life Goals Randomized Trial. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 10; Philadelphia, PA.
Young AS, Cohen AN, Goldberg R, Kreyenbuhl J, Hellemann G, Whelan F. Improving Weight in Veterans with Serious Mental Illness: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Computerized Weight Services with Peer Coaches. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 8; Philadelphia, PA.
Lin X, Zhang X, Guo J, Roberts CK, McKenzie S, Wu WC, Liu S, Song Y. Effects of Exercise Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2015 Jun 26; 4(7).
Rissling M, Gray K, Gerber MR, Harrington LB, Woods NF, Weitlauf JC. Sleep Disturbance, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Disease in Post-Menopausal Veteran and non-Veteran Women. Paper presented at: American Academy of Sleep Medicine / Sleep Research Society Annual SLEEP Meeting; 2015 Jun 6; Seattle, WA.
Corrales-Medina VF, Alvarez KN, Yende S. Hospitalization for pneumonia and risk of cardiovascular disease--reply. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association. 2015 May 5; 313(17):1753-4.
Pokharel Y, Virani SS, Ballantyne CM. The promise of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 inhibitors for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2015 May 1; 17(5):508.
Virani S, Akeroyd JM, Ramsey D, Chan W, Rajan S, Ballantyne CM, Petersen LA. Comparative Effectiveness of Outpatient Cardiovascular Disease Care Delivery Between Physician and Non-Physician Primary Care Providers: Implications for Care Under the Affordable Care Act. Paper presented at: American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Council Annual Scientific Session; 2015 Apr 29; Baltimore, MD.
Bossi KE. HSR&D e-Pub Briefs-3: summaries of select journal articles published by HSR&D investigators. 2015 Apr 20; 7(3).
Bosworth H. A nurse-led email reminder programme on healthy lifestyle can improve cardiovascular risk factors in hypertensive adults. Evidence-based nursing. 2015 Apr 1; 18(2):56.
Stevens J, Erber-Oakkar E, Cui Z, Cai J, Wormser D, Virani SS. 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS and 1998 NHLBI Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity Predict Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Adults Recommended versus Not Recommended for Weight Loss Treatment: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Poster session presented at: American Heart Association Epidemiology and Prevention, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism Scientific Sessions; 2015 Mar 5; Orlando, FL.
Virani S. Frequency and Practice-Level Variation in Inappropriate Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Insights From the National Cardiovascular Disease Registry’s Practice Innovation and Clinical Excellence Registry. 2015 Feb 18.
Erqou S, Kip KE, Mulukutla SR, Aiyer AN, Reis SE. Racial differences in the burden of coronary artery calcium and carotid intima media thickness between blacks and whites. Netherlands heart journal : monthly journal of the Netherlands Society of Cardiology and the Netherlands Heart Foundation. 2015 Jan 1; 23(1):44-51.
Prasad M, Flowers E, Mathur A, Sridhar V, Molina C, Turakhia M. Effectiveness of a community screening program for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk factor identification in young South Asians adults. Diabetes & metabolic syndrome. 2015 Jan 1; 9(1):38-41.
Hou Ja, Feagins L, Waljee AK. Characteristics and Behavior of Elderly-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Multi-Center U.S. Study. Poster session presented at: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Advances In Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Clinical and Research Conference; 2014 Dec 5; Orlando, FL.
Hayes SM, Alosco ML, Forman DE. The Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Cognitive and Neural Decline in Aging and Cardiovascular Disease. Current geriatrics reports. 2014 Dec 1; 3(4):282-290.
Virani SS, Woodard LD, Akeroyd JM, Ramsey DJ, Ballantyne CM, Petersen LA. Is high-intensity statin therapy associated with lower statin adherence compared with low- to moderate-intensity statin therapy? Implications of the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Management Guidelines. Clinical Cardiology. 2014 Nov 1; 37(11):653-9.
LeFevre ML, U. S. Preventive Services Task Force. Behavioral counseling to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease prevention in adults with cardiovascular risk factors: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. Annals of internal medicine. 2014 Oct 21; 161(8):587-93.
Saban KL, Mathews HL, DeVon HA, Janusek LW. Epigenetics and social context: implications for disparity in cardiovascular disease. Aging and disease. 2014 Oct 1; 5(5):346-55.
Prescott HC, Sjoding MW, Iwashyna TJ. Diagnoses of early and late readmissions after hospitalization for pneumonia. A systematic review. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2014 Sep 1; 11(7):1091-100.
Joseph N, Rose DE, Bean-Mayberry BA, Farmer MM, Washington DL. Emotional Difficulties, Perceived Weight Loss Barriers, and Exercise in Overweight or Obese Women Veterans. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D Enhancing Partnerships for Research and Care of Women Veterans Conference; 2014 Jul 31; Arlington, VA.
Gerber M, Iverson KM, King M, Haskell S. Associations between mental health burden, smoking, and cardiovascular disease in women Veterans over age 45. Poster session presented at: VA Women's Health Research Conference; 2014 Jul 15; Arlington, VA.
Saban KL, Hoppensteadt D, Bryant FB, DeVon HA. Social determinants and heat shock protein-70 among African American and non-Hispanic white women with atherosclerosis: a pilot study. Biological Research For Nursing. 2014 Jul 1; 16(3):258-65.