2025
Brain health PRO/Santé cerveau PRO: The development of a web-based program for dementia literacy and risk factor reduction
Belleville S, Anderson N, Bherer L, Camicioli R, Carrier J, Chan S, Cuesta M, Dang-Vu T, Dwosh E, Fiocco A, Ferland G, Gilbert B, Harris E, Itzhak I, Jarrett P, Kadri M, Laurin D, Liu-Ambrose T, McGibbon C, Middleton L, Miller L, Nygaard H, Montero-Odasso M, Murphy K, Phillips N, Pichora-Fuller M, Robillard J, Smith E, Speechley M, Trigui A, Wittich W, Chertkow H, Feldman H, Aging C. Brain health PRO/Santé cerveau PRO: The development of a web-based program for dementia literacy and risk factor reduction. The Journal Of Prevention Of Alzheimer's Disease 2025, 12: 100134. PMID: 40090784, PMCID: PMC12434268, DOI: 10.1016/j.tjpad.2025.100134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOnline educational programOlder adultsDementia riskEducation programsCommunity-dwelling older adultsIncreased risk of dementiaPilot studyBrain healthRisk of dementiaRisk factor reductionAbilities of older adultsCognitively stimulating activitiesModifiable risk factorsRisk profileWeb-based programProtective factorsSelf-report questionnairesDementia literacyIntervention MappingPhysical activityIndividual risk profileParticipant literacyDeterminants of riskLifestyle changesIntake questionnaire
2019
Egocentric Health Networks and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the ECHORN Cohort Study
Oladele CR, Thompson TA, Wang K, Galusha D, Tran E, Martinez-Brockman JL, Adams OP, Maharaj RG, Nazario CM, Nunez M, Nunez-Smith M. Egocentric Health Networks and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the ECHORN Cohort Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2019, 35: 784-791. PMID: 31823310, PMCID: PMC7080938, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05550-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVD risk factorsRisk factorsHealth NetworkCohort studyCardiovascular diseaseEastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort StudyCVD risk factor reductionCardiovascular risk factorsRisk factor reductionBackground Cardiovascular diseaseCause of morbidityOngoing longitudinal cohortLarge health networkHealth-related mattersLongitudinal cohortAdults 40Name generator questionsPhysical activityGreater oddsHealthcare professionalsBaseline surveyMean network sizeHealthcare decisionsFactor reductionMore studies
2018
Risk Factors Associated With Major Cardiovascular Events 1 Year After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Wang Y, Li J, Zheng X, Jiang Z, Hu S, Wadhera RK, Bai X, Lu J, Wang Q, Li Y, Wu C, Xing C, Normand SL, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Risk Factors Associated With Major Cardiovascular Events 1 Year After Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e181079-e181079. PMID: 30646102, PMCID: PMC6324290, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionMajor cardiovascular eventsCardiovascular eventsRisk factorsC-statisticMyocardial infarctionAggressive risk factor reductionOne-year event ratesSubsequent major cardiovascular eventsRecurrent acute myocardial infarctionIndex AMI hospitalizationRisk factor reductionHigh-risk patientsProspective cohort studyCoronary heart diseaseLow-risk groupAcute care hospitalsCohort studyCommon comorbiditiesHeart failureMean ageRisk modelHeart diseaseMAIN OUTCOMEHigh risk
2014
Perioperative Stroke: Risk Assessment, Prevention and Treatment
Brooks DC, Schindler JL. Perioperative Stroke: Risk Assessment, Prevention and Treatment. Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2014, 16: 282. PMID: 24420083, DOI: 10.1007/s11936-013-0282-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostoperative atrial fibrillationPerioperative strokeAtrial fibrillationPerioperative periodTreatment optionsHigh riskAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor TherapyCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryConverting Enzyme Inhibitor TherapyModifiable risk factor reductionArtery bypass graft surgeryAortic atheromatous plaquesBypass graft surgeryRisk factor reductionNarrow therapeutic windowBeta blockadeCABG patientsEpiaortic ultrasoundAortic manipulationGraft surgeryBeta blockersCarotid revascularizationPerioperative managementPreoperative aspirinSurgical patients
2013
The association of tobacco use and gender to cardiac rehabilitation outcomes: a preliminary investigation
Weinberger AH, Mazure CM, McKee SA, Caulin-Glaser T. The association of tobacco use and gender to cardiac rehabilitation outcomes: a preliminary investigation. Journal Of Substance Use 2013, 19: 171-175. PMID: 24817825, PMCID: PMC4011657, DOI: 10.3109/14659891.2013.765515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac rehabilitation outcomesFormer tobacco usersTobacco useRisk factorsTobacco usersRehabilitation outcomesCardiovascular disease risk factor reductionCR entryCardiovascular risk factor modificationKey cardiovascular risk factorsComprehensive CR programRisk factor modificationRisk factor reductionCardiovascular risk factorsCVD risk factorsMaximal exercise capacityNon-HDL cholesterolRetrospective cohort analysisTarget goalsExercise capacityPrimary outcomeTotal cholesterolCardiac statusCR programFactor modification
2010
Interventions to Promote Physical Activity and Dietary Lifestyle Changes for Cardiovascular Risk Factor Reduction in Adults
Artinian NT, Fletcher GF, Mozaffarian D, Kris-Etherton P, Van Horn L, Lichtenstein AH, Kumanyika S, Kraus WE, Fleg JL, Redeker NS, Meininger JC, Banks J, Stuart-Shor EM, Fletcher BJ, Miller TD, Hughes S, Braun LT, Kopin LA, Berra K, Hayman LL, Ewing LJ, Ades PA, Durstine JL, Houston-Miller N, Burke LE. Interventions to Promote Physical Activity and Dietary Lifestyle Changes for Cardiovascular Risk Factor Reduction in Adults. Circulation 2010, 122: 406-441. PMID: 20625115, PMCID: PMC6893884, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0b013e3181e8edf1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Pilot Testing of Intervention Protocols to Prevent Pneumonia in Nursing Home Residents
Quagliarello V, Juthani‐Mehta M, Ginter S, Towle V, Allore H, Tinetti M. Pilot Testing of Intervention Protocols to Prevent Pneumonia in Nursing Home Residents. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2009, 57: 1226-1231. PMID: 19558483, PMCID: PMC2779042, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02311.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing home residentsChlorhexidine oral rinseOral brushingHome residentsOral hygieneStaff adherenceOral rinseIntervention protocolImproved oral hygienePneumonia risk factorsRisk factor reductionPlaque score reductionPrevent PneumoniaChlorhexidine rinseProspective studyRisk factorsScore reductionNursing homesSwallowing techniquesAdherenceBrushingFactor reductionPneumoniaHygieneMonths
2003
Preventing cardiovascular disease in diabetes and glucose intolerance: evidence and implications for care
Rennert NJ, Charney P. Preventing cardiovascular disease in diabetes and glucose intolerance: evidence and implications for care. Primary Care Clinics In Office Practice 2003, 30: 569-592. PMID: 14692202, DOI: 10.1016/s0095-4543(03)00035-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular risk factor reductionRisk factor reductionDiabetic patientsGlycemic controlPrevention of CVDType 2 diabetesCommon etiologic pathwayPhysical activity planFactor reductionHealth care interventionsCommunity-based programsAbdominal obesityHypertension controlCVD preventionGlucose intoleranceProcoagulant stateBlood pressureGlycemic disordersMetabolic syndromeACE inhibitorsMetabolic abnormalitiesProject nurseTobacco cessationInsulin resistanceDysfunction increases
1996
Does Multiple Risk Factor Reduction Explain the Reduction in Fall Rate in the Yale FICSIT Trial?
Tinetti M, McAvay G, Claus E. Does Multiple Risk Factor Reduction Explain the Reduction in Fall Rate in the Yale FICSIT Trial? American Journal Of Epidemiology 1996, 144: 389-399. PMID: 8712196, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factor reductionPostural blood pressure changesBlood pressure changesFall rateFactor reductionMultiple risk factor reductionCommunity-living older personsStudied risk factorsLower fall ratesGreater risk reductionFICSIT TrialsBorderline significanceIntervention groupRisk factorsFall preventionSV groupControl groupOlder personsStep lengthTertileToilet transferPressure changesChange scoresTreatment effectsRisk reduction
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