2020
Comorbid vision and cognitive impairments in older adults hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction
Whitson HE, Hajduk AM, Song X, Geda M, Tsang S, Brush J, Chaudhry SI. Comorbid vision and cognitive impairments in older adults hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction. Journal Of Multimorbidity And Comorbidity 2020, 10: 2235042x20940493. PMID: 32728552, PMCID: PMC7366400, DOI: 10.1177/2235042x20940493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myocardial infarctionCognitive impairmentVision impairmentAMI patientsMyocardial infarctionOlder AMI patientsProspective cohort studyComorbid cognitive impairmentCognitive status scoresAMI presentationOlder patientsADL declineCohort studyGeriatric syndromesStatus scoreDaily livingAdjusted modelPatientsVision statusCI groupTelephone interviewsOlder adultsImpairmentInfarctionHigh rate
2016
Gender differences in physical activity following acute myocardial infarction in adults: A prospective, observational study
Minges KE, Strait KM, Owen N, Dunstan DW, Camhi SM, Lichtman J, Geda M, Dreyer RP, Bueno H, Beltrame JF, Curtis JP, Krumholz HM. Gender differences in physical activity following acute myocardial infarction in adults: A prospective, observational study. European Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2016, 24: 192-203. PMID: 27885060, DOI: 10.1177/2047487316679905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAustraliaCardiac RehabilitationChi-Square DistributionExerciseExercise TherapyFemaleHealth BehaviorHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionOdds RatioPatient ComplianceProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSex FactorsSpainTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPost-acute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionPhysical activityRegular physical activity participationYoung AMI Patients (VIRGO) studyPhysical activity recommendationsAmerican Heart AssociationPhysical activity trajectoriesNon-white raceMyocardial infarction recoveryPhysical activity participationGender differencesHospital dischargeHeart AssociationLifestyle behaviorsActivity recommendationsObservational studyInfarctionAustralian hospitalsTargeted interventionsOne monthPatientsTime pointsLonger duration
2015
Physicians' perceptions of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) risk score in older adults with acute myocardial infarction
Feder SL, Schulman-Green D, Geda M, Williams K, Dodson JA, Nanna MG, Allore HG, Murphy TE, Tinetti ME, Gill TM, Chaudhry SI. Physicians' perceptions of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) risk score in older adults with acute myocardial infarction. Heart & Lung 2015, 44: 376-381. PMID: 26164651, PMCID: PMC4567390, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2015.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial Infarction (TIMI) risk scoreRisk scoreOlder adultsMyocardial infarctionMedian sample ageTIMI risk scoreRisk stratification modelSemi-structured telephone interviewsRisk factorsNew risk modelAMI treatmentPhysicians' perceptionsMortality riskClinical experienceClinical practiceStratification modelTelephone interviewsAdultsThrombolysisInfarctionConstant comparative methodPhysiciansScoresQualitative studySex Differences in Perceived Stress and Early Recovery in Young and Middle-Aged Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Xu X, Bao H, Strait K, Spertus JA, Lichtman JH, D'Onofrio G, Spatz E, Bucholz EM, Geda M, Lorenze NP, Bueno H, Beltrame JF, Krumholz HM. Sex Differences in Perceived Stress and Early Recovery in Young and Middle-Aged Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2015, 131: 614-623. PMID: 25679303, PMCID: PMC4652932, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.114.012826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionMiddle-aged patientsMyocardial infarctionMental health statusWorse recoveryHealth statusSex differencesBaseline stressSex-based disparitiesYears of ageMultiple health outcomesQuality of lifeGreater mental stressSex-based differencesClinical characteristicsFemale sexEarly recoveryPerceived Stress ScaleGeneral populationGreater psychological stressHealth outcomesImprovement scoresInfarctionPatientsYounger age