2024
Trends in Age, Sex, and Racial Differences in the Incidence of Infective Endocarditis in Florida and New York
Anuforo A, Aneni E, Akintoye E, Anikpezie N, Patel S, Soipe A, Olojakpoke E, Burke D, Latorre J, Khandelwal P, Chaturvedi S, Ovbiagele B, Otite F. Trends in Age, Sex, and Racial Differences in the Incidence of Infective Endocarditis in Florida and New York. Circulation 2024, 149: 1391-1393. PMID: 38648273, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.123.066921.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Demographic Disparities in the Incidence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcome of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in the United States
Otite F, Patel S, Anikpezie N, Hoffman H, Beutler T, Akano E, Aneni E, Lamikanra O, Osondu C, Wee C, Burke D, Albright K, Latorre J, Mejico L, Khandelwal P, Chaturvedi S. Demographic Disparities in the Incidence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcome of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in the United States. Neurology 2023, 101: e1554-e1559. PMID: 37487751, PMCID: PMC10585693, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000207604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndromeNational Readmission DatabaseReversible encephalopathy syndromeEncephalopathy syndromeFemale patientsHispanic patientsMale patientsSex-standardized incidenceRetrospective cohort studyRace-specific incidenceSimilar demographic distributionState Inpatient DatabasesNon-Hispanic whitesIncident hospitalizationClinical characteristicsCohort studyFirst hospitalizationBlack patientsInpatient DatabasePatientsNew casesIncidenceStudy periodDemographic disparitiesHospitalization
2022
Trends in age and sex-specific prevalence of cancer and cancer subtypes in acute ischemic stroke from 2007-2019
Otite F, Somani S, Aneni E, Akano E, Patel S, Anikpezie N, Lamikanra O, Masoud H, Latorre J, Chaturvedi S, Mehndiratta P. Trends in age and sex-specific prevalence of cancer and cancer subtypes in acute ischemic stroke from 2007-2019. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2022, 31: 106818. PMID: 36323171, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2022.106818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSex-specific prevalenceCancer prevalenceGenitourinary cancersAIS admissionsActive cancerGastrointestinal cancerMetastatic cancerSolid cancersPrimary central nervous system cancerRetrospective serial cross-sectional studyAcute ischemic stroke hospitalizationsSerial cross-sectional studyCentral nervous system cancerLung cancer prevalenceAcute ischemic strokeNational Inpatient SampleIschemic stroke hospitalizationsHead/neckNervous system cancersCommon solid cancersCross-sectional studyPrevalence of cancerCancer admissionsIschemic strokeStroke hospitalizationsCardiometabolic disorders, inflammation and the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A longitudinal study comparing lean and non-lean individuals
Aneni E, Saeed G, Bittencourt M, Cainzos-Achirica M, Osondu C, Budoff M, Parise E, Santos R, Nasir K. Cardiometabolic disorders, inflammation and the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A longitudinal study comparing lean and non-lean individuals. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0266505. PMID: 35385529, PMCID: PMC8985996, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseRisk of NAFLDElevated blood glucoseElevated blood pressureFatty liver diseaseBlood glucoseLean individualsBlood pressureCardiometabolic disordersPhysical inactivityWaist circumferenceLiver diseaseDevelopment of NAFLDHigh-sensitivity C-reactive proteinCardiovascular disease risk stratificationSensitivity C-reactive proteinCardiometabolic risk factorsAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestC-reactive proteinMain exposure variableDisease risk stratificationHospital Israelita Albert EinsteinDisorders Identification TestAppropriate preventive measuresAtherogenic dyslipidemia
2014
Measuring coronary artery calcification: Is serum vitamin D relevant?
Malik R, Aneni EC, Roberson L, Ogunmoroti O, Ali SS, Shaharyar S, Younus A, Jamal O, Aziz MA, Martin SS, Blaha MJ, Feldman T, Agatston AS, Veledar E, Nasir K. Measuring coronary artery calcification: Is serum vitamin D relevant? Atherosclerosis 2014, 237: 734-738. PMID: 25463113, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.10.087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery calciumLow vitamin D levelsSubclinical coronary atherosclerosisVitamin D levelsCoronary atherosclerosisVitamin DD levelsFurther high-quality studiesVitamin D relevantLow vitamin DCoronary artery calcificationSystematic MEDLINE searchHigh-quality studiesCAC incidenceCAC progressionArtery calcificationArtery calciumCAC prevalenceCAC severityInclusion criteriaMEDLINE searchInsufficient evidenceConsistent associationSmall sample sizeOnly study