2018
Understanding women veterans' preferences for peer support interventions to promote heart healthy behaviors: A qualitative study
Goldstein KM, Zullig LL, Oddone EZ, Andrews SM, Grewe ME, Danus S, Heisler M, Bastian LA, Voils CI. Understanding women veterans' preferences for peer support interventions to promote heart healthy behaviors: A qualitative study. Preventive Medicine Reports 2018, 10: 353-358. PMID: 29868391, PMCID: PMC5984244, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2018.04.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHeart-healthy behaviorsPeer support interventionCardiovascular diseaseWomen veteransSupport interventionsHealthy behaviorsRisk of CVDNon-insulin dependent diabetesVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemPeer supportHealthcare systemVA healthcare systemCurrent smokingDependent diabetesPreventable conditionBehavior change goalsConventional content analysisSemi-structured individual interviewsVeterans' preferencesVeteransInterventionQualitative studyRiskIndividual interviewsHypertension
2013
The Cardiovascular Intervention Improvement Telemedicine Study (CITIES): Rationale for a Tailored Behavioral and Educational Pharmacist-Administered Intervention for Achieving Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction
Zullig LL, Melnyk SD, Stechuchak KM, McCant F, Danus S, Oddone E, Bastian L, Olsen M, Edelman D, Rakley S, Morey M, Bosworth HB. The Cardiovascular Intervention Improvement Telemedicine Study (CITIES): Rationale for a Tailored Behavioral and Educational Pharmacist-Administered Intervention for Achieving Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction. Telemedicine Journal And E-Health 2013, 20: 135-143. PMID: 24303930, PMCID: PMC3911768, DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2013.0145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTelephone-based interventionCVD risk factorsRisk factorsDurham Veterans Affairs Medical CenterCardiovascular disease risk reductionOutpatient primary care clinicsVeterans Affairs Medical CenterCVD risk reductionCardiovascular disease riskPrimary care clinicsDisease risk reductionTarget sample sizeRisk reductionMultiple comorbiditiesUsual careCare clinicsMedication adherencePrimary careHome-based monitoringMedical CenterStudy interventionTelemedicine studiesHealth behaviorsDisease riskHypertensionTelemedicine cardiovascular risk reduction in Veterans
Melnyk SD, Zullig LL, McCant F, Danus S, Oddone E, Bastian L, Olsen M, Stechuchak KM, Edelman D, Rakley S, Morey M, Bosworth HB. Telemedicine cardiovascular risk reduction in Veterans. American Heart Journal 2013, 165: 501-508. PMID: 23537965, PMCID: PMC3766959, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular risk reductionOptimal cardiovascular risk reductionLow density liporoteinRisk factor controlCardiovascular disease eventsCVD risk profileClinical pharmacy specialistsRisk reductionCVD controlCVD riskMedication interventionsNational prevalenceDisease eventsHealth behaviorsPharmacy specialistsDismal ratesRisk profileLongitudinal changesBehavioral interventionsHome monitoringHypertensionInterventionPatientsVeteransFactor control
2006
Vascular Risk Factors for Incident Alzheimer Disease and Vascular Dementia
Hayden KM, Zandi PP, Lyketsos CG, Khachaturian AS, Bastian LA, Charoonruk G, Tschanz JT, Norton MC, Pieper CF, Munger RG, Breitner JC, Welsh-Bohmer KA. Vascular Risk Factors for Incident Alzheimer Disease and Vascular Dementia. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders 2006, 20: 93-100. PMID: 16772744, DOI: 10.1097/01.wad.0000213814.43047.86.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of VaDVascular risk factorsAlzheimer's diseaseRisk factorsVascular dementiaVascular factorsRisk of ADCardiovascular risk factorsCommunity-based cohortIncident Alzheimer's diseaseSelf-reported historySex differencesCardiovascular historyDementia riskDementia subtypesDiscrete-time survival modelsHigh cholesterolSubsequent riskCounty residentsVADSpecific causal pathwaysStandard criteriaHypertensionSexRisk