2024
Healthy immigrant community study protocol: A randomized controlled trial of a social network intervention for cardiovascular risk reduction among Hispanic and Somali adults
Wieland M, Molina L, Goodson M, Capetillo G, Osman A, Ahmed Y, Elmi H, Nur O, Iteghete S, Torres-Herbeck G, Dirie H, Clark M, Lohr A, Smith K, Zeratsky K, Rieck T, Herrin J, Valente T, Sia I. Healthy immigrant community study protocol: A randomized controlled trial of a social network intervention for cardiovascular risk reduction among Hispanic and Somali adults. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2024, 138: 107465. PMID: 38309526, PMCID: PMC10923143, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2024.107465.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife's Simple 7Social network interventionsHealth promotionCardiovascular risk factorsCardiovascular risk reductionAmerican Heart Association's Life's Simple 7Health promotion interventionsPhysical activity levelsNetwork interventionsStepped wedge cluster randomized designReducing cardiovascular risk factorsCluster randomized trialStepped wedge cluster randomized trialNegative health behaviorsCluster randomized designRisk factorsHealthy weight lossRisk reductionRandomized controlled trialsImmigrant populationPromotion interventionsSomali adultsHealth behaviorsSomali immigrant communityWaist circumference
2017
Trends in Cardiovascular Health of US Adults by Income, 2005-2014
Beckman AL, Herrin J, Nasir K, Desai NR, Spatz ES. Trends in Cardiovascular Health of US Adults by Income, 2005-2014. JAMA Cardiology 2017, 2: 814-816. PMID: 28593300, PMCID: PMC5815082, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.1654.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Patterns of moderate and vigorous physical activity in obese and overweight compared with non‐overweight children
DORSEY KB, HERRIN J, KRUMHOLZ HM. Patterns of moderate and vigorous physical activity in obese and overweight compared with non‐overweight children. Pediatric Obesity 2010, 6: e547-e555. PMID: 20883127, PMCID: PMC3815589, DOI: 10.3109/17477166.2010.490586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVigorous physical activityOW/OBNon-overweight childrenMVPA boutsPhysical activityGreater body mass index z-scoreVPA boutsOW/OB groupBody mass index z-scoreMean daily MVPANon-overweight groupLess physical activityIndex z-scoreMinutes of MVPANon-overweight peersObese childrenObese participantsOverweight childrenOB groupDaily MVPASustained MVPADistinct patternsOB participantsMVPAConsecutive bouts