2022
Practices, attitudes, and confidence related to tobacco treatment interventions in HIV clinics: a multisite cross-sectional survey
Bold KW, Deng Y, Dziura J, Porter E, Sigel KM, Yager JE, Ledgerwood DM, Bernstein SL, Edelman EJ. Practices, attitudes, and confidence related to tobacco treatment interventions in HIV clinics: a multisite cross-sectional survey. Translational Behavioral Medicine 2022, 12: 726-733. PMID: 35608982, PMCID: PMC9260059, DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibac022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTobacco use disorderHIV clinicHIV cliniciansExact testBrief smoking cessation interventionMultisite cross-sectional surveyHIV clinic settingFirst-line medicationImpact of smokingMedication side effectsClinical practice guidelinesSmoking cessation interventionTobacco treatment interventionsFisher's exact testCross-sectional surveyProvision of careChi-square testAntiretroviral treatmentCounseling patientsTobacco treatmentCessation interventionsClinic settingPractice guidelinesTobacco useProvider characteristics
2008
Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children With Metabolic Syndrome: The Role of Leptin and Sympathetic Nervous System Activity and the Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Nakra N, Bhargava S, Dzuira J, Caprio S, Bazzy-Asaad A. Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children With Metabolic Syndrome: The Role of Leptin and Sympathetic Nervous System Activity and the Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure. Pediatrics 2008, 122: e634-e642. PMID: 18762497, PMCID: PMC5117807, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-0154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous positive airway pressureSleep-disordered breathingSympathetic nervous system activityPositive airway pressureNervous system activityWhole-body insulin sensitivityMetabolic syndromeAirway pressureLeptin levelsInsulin sensitivitySystem activityExact testContinuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatmentPositive airway pressure treatmentC-reactive protein levelsOral glucose tolerance testGlucose tolerance testRole of leptinBMI z-scoreFisher's exact testOvernight polysomnographyBreathing groupMetabolic derangementsInsulin resistanceSleep Questionnaire