2024
Gender disparities in utilization of statins for low density lipoprotein management across the spectrum of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Insights from the houston methodist cardiovascular disease learning health system registry
Shahid I, Satish P, Gullapelli R, Nicholas J, Javed Z, Avenatti E, Bose B, Mahajan S, Roy T, Sharma G, Rodriguez F, Andrieni J, Jones S, Al-Kindi S, Cainzos-Achirica M, Nasir K. Gender disparities in utilization of statins for low density lipoprotein management across the spectrum of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Insights from the houston methodist cardiovascular disease learning health system registry. American Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2024, 19: 100722. PMID: 39281350, PMCID: PMC11402022, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpc.2024.100722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-intensity statinsRacial/ethnic subgroupsSystem registryStatin utilizationLDL-CHigh-intensity statin useGender disparitiesSocioeconomic risk factorsLDL-C managementUS healthcare systemMultivariate logistic regression analysisLDL-C goalsLDL-C <Utilization of statinsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseLogistic regression analysisSocioeconomic subgroupsHealthcare systemStatin uptakeStatin useAdult patientsLipid managementLipoprotein managementStatinsSignificant gender disparity
2021
Food insecurity and cardiovascular disease: Current trends and future directions
Chang R, Javed Z, Taha M, Yahya T, Valero-Elizondo J, Brandt EJ, Cainzos-Achirica M, Mahajan S, Ali HJ, Nasir K. Food insecurity and cardiovascular disease: Current trends and future directions. American Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2021, 9: 100303. PMID: 34988538, PMCID: PMC8702994, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpc.2021.100303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiovascular diseaseRisk of FIRisk of CVDSpecial Supplemental Nutrition ProgramHigh-risk subgroupsCardiovascular health benefitsSupplemental Nutrition ProgramLower dietary qualityCardiovascular morbidityCVD careFood insecurityCardiovascular healthSupplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramGeneral populationNutrition Assistance ProgramNutrition ProgramDietary qualityHealth systemSociodemographic differencesHealth benefitsHealthcare systemFinancial burdenDiseaseRiskAssistance programs