2022
Analysis of Clinical Traits Associated With Cardiovascular Health, Genomic Profiles, and Neuroimaging Markers of Brain Health in Adults Without Stroke or Dementia
Acosta JN, Both CP, Rivier C, Szejko N, Leasure AC, Gill TM, Payabvash S, Sheth KN, Falcone GJ. Analysis of Clinical Traits Associated With Cardiovascular Health, Genomic Profiles, and Neuroimaging Markers of Brain Health in Adults Without Stroke or Dementia. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2215328. PMID: 35622359, PMCID: PMC9142873, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.15328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain healthBrain volumeMagnetic resonance imagingLower mean volumeLifestyle factorsCardiovascular healthLarge population-based cohort studyLife's Simple 7 (LS7) scoresPopulation-based cohort studyBrain magnetic resonance imagingMean volumeWhite matter hyperintensity volumeBrain health benefitsCommunity-dwelling personsImproved brain healthOutcomes of interestUK BiobankFinal analytical sampleAsymptomatic personsCohort studyLS7 scoreNeuroimaging markerHyperintensity volumeMAIN OUTCOMEGenetic predisposition
2020
Choice of imaging modality for pre-treatment staging of head and neck cancer impacts TNM staging
Mur T, Sambhu KM, Mahajan A, Payabvash S, Fernandez J, Edwards HA. Choice of imaging modality for pre-treatment staging of head and neck cancer impacts TNM staging. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2020, 41: 102662. PMID: 32858370, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPET/CTLow-dose nonenhanced CTDistant metastasisChest CTNeck cancerNonenhanced CTF-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyF-FDG PET/CTDiagnostic chest CTDistant metastatic diseaseInitiation of therapyRetrospective cohort studyPre-treatment stagingTertiary care settingSignificant differencesPositron emission tomographyMetastatic diseaseCohort studyOncologic treatmentTNM stagingInaccurate stagingNeck radiologistsCare settingsSingle patientPatients