2022
Comparison of Pharmacy Refill Data With Chemical Adherence Testing in Assessing Medication Nonadherence in a Safety Net Hospital Setting
Osula D, Wu B, Schesing K, Das SR, Moss E, Alvarez K, Clark C, Halm EA, Brown NJ, Vongpatanasin W. Comparison of Pharmacy Refill Data With Chemical Adherence Testing in Assessing Medication Nonadherence in a Safety Net Hospital Setting. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2022, 11: e027099. PMID: 36193931, PMCID: PMC9673714, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.027099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAntihypertensive AgentsCalcium Channel BlockersCross-Sectional StudiesHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsHypertensionMedication AdherencePharmacySafety-net ProvidersSodium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsConceptsEnzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockersAngiotensin receptor blockersCalcium channel blockersReceptor blockersPositive predictive valueUncontrolled hypertensionBeta blockersMedication nonadherenceAntihypertensive drugsDrug classesChannel blockersAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockersPredictive valueAdherence testingSafety-net hospital settingSafety-net health systemLow positive predictive valuePharmacy refill dataProportion of daysCross-sectional studyPlasma drug levelsDiagnostic test characteristicsPharmacy fill dataCommon cardiovascular drugsRefill data
2005
Melanocortin-4 Receptor–Deficient Mice Are Not Hypertensive or Salt-Sensitive Despite Obesity, Hyperinsulinemia, and Hyperleptinemia
Ma J, Albornoz F, Yu C, Byrne DW, Vaughan DE, Brown NJ. Melanocortin-4 Receptor–Deficient Mice Are Not Hypertensive or Salt-Sensitive Despite Obesity, Hyperinsulinemia, and Hyperleptinemia. Hypertension 2005, 46: 326-332. PMID: 15998706, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.0000174327.53863.86.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCross-Over StudiesDiureticsDouble-Blind MethodElectrolytesFemaleFibrinolysisHemodynamicsHumansHydrochlorothiazideHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsPlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1PotassiumReceptors, MineralocorticoidRenin-Angiotensin SystemSodium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsSpironolactoneTriamtereneConceptsPAI-1 antigenMineralocorticoid receptor antagonismHypertensive subjectsPAI-1 responseTissue-type plasminogen activatorAldosterone systemNormotensive subjectsFibrinolytic balanceReceptor antagonismMelanocortin 4 receptor-deficient micePlasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) concentrationsEffect of spironolactoneReceptor-deficient miceEffect of triamtereneBlood pressureSerum potassiumTreatment groupsEffects of activationSpironolactonePAI-1Plasminogen activatorAntigenTriamtereneRegression analysisSubjects
2002
ACE Inhibition Versus Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Antagonism
Brown NJ, Kumar S, Painter CA, Vaughan DE. ACE Inhibition Versus Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Antagonism. Hypertension 2002, 40: 859-865. PMID: 12468570, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.0000040264.15961.48.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAntihypertensive AgentsBlood GlucoseBlood PressureDiureticsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansHydrochlorothiazideHypertensionInsulinInsulin ResistanceLosartanMaleMiddle AgedPlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1RamiprilReceptor, Angiotensin, Type 1Renin-Angiotensin SystemSodium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsTissue Plasminogen ActivatorTreatment OutcomeConceptsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1PAI-1 antigenAngiotensin type 1 receptor antagonismPlasma PAI-1 antigenAT1 receptor antagonismReceptor antagonismACE inhibitionAddition of ramiprilAngiotensin receptor antagonismWeeks of hydrochlorothiazideEffects of losartanPlasma PAI-1Activator inhibitor-1Aldosterone systemHypertensive subjectsBlood pressureFibrinolytic variablesMyocardial infarctionTPA antigenRisk factorsTreatment periodLosartanTPA activityAntigenInhibitor-1Spironolactone Abolishes the Relationship between Aldosterone and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in Humans
Sawathiparnich P, Kumar S, Vaughan DE, Brown NJ. Spironolactone Abolishes the Relationship between Aldosterone and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in Humans. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2002, 87: 448-452. PMID: 11836266, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.2.7980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAldosteroneAntihypertensive AgentsBlood PressureCross-Over StudiesDiureticsDouble-Blind MethodFibrinolysisHumansHydrochlorothiazideHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsPlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1Sodium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsSpironolactoneConceptsPAI-1 antigenT-PA antigenAngiotensin IITissue-type plasminogen activator antigenEffect of spironolactoneSystolic blood pressureMale hypertensive subjectsPlasminogen activator antigenPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 productionActivator inhibitor-1PAI-1 productionAldosterone systemHypertensive subjectsSerum aldosteroneBlood pressureEndogenous aldosteroneHemodynamic parametersAldosteroneStudy daysSpironolactoneHCTZPAI-1AntigenInhibitor-1