2024
Anxiety and depression are associated with heightened risk of incident deep vein thrombosis: Mediation through stress‐related neural mechanisms
Rosovsky R, Mezue K, Gharios C, Civieri G, Cardeiro A, Zureigat H, Lau H, Pitman R, Shin L, Abohashem S, Osborne M, Jaffer F, Tawakol A. Anxiety and depression are associated with heightened risk of incident deep vein thrombosis: Mediation through stress‐related neural mechanisms. American Journal Of Hematology 2024, 99: 1927-1938. PMID: 38965839, PMCID: PMC11502251, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.27427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment of anxietyAssociated with heightened riskDeep vein thrombosisNeural mechanismsHeart rate variabilityAutonomic system activityMediation analysisVein thrombosisHs-CRPNeural activityAnxietyDepressionCortical activityIncident deep vein thrombosisF-FDG PET/CT imagingHigh-sensitivity C-reactive proteinFemale participantsMedian follow-upC-reactive proteinDVT risk factorsMedian ageMass General Brigham BiobankRetrospective studyChronic inflammationFollow-up
2022
The combined effect of air and transportation noise pollution on atherosclerotic inflammation and risk of cardiovascular disease events
Osborne M, Abohashem S, Naddaf N, Abbasi T, Zureigat H, Mezue K, Ghoneem A, Dar T, Cardeiro A, Mehta N, Rajagopalan S, Fayad Z, Tawakol A. The combined effect of air and transportation noise pollution on atherosclerotic inflammation and risk of cardiovascular disease events. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2022, 30: 665-679. PMID: 35915324, PMCID: PMC9889575, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-022-03003-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAir pollutionNoise exposureAverage air pollutionMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsTransportation noise exposureCardiovascular disease eventsPollutionRisk of cardiovascular disease eventsHigher exposuresDisease eventsIndividual residentsMajor adverse cardiovascular events riskActive cancerCardiovascular diseaseNoise pollutionAssociated with major adverse cardiovascular eventsAdverse cardiovascular eventsExposureF-FDG PET/CT imagingCardiovascular eventsRiskEffect of airAirArterial inflammationYears