2023
Obesity Risk Among West Point Graduates Later in Life
Szivak TK, Thomas MM, Pietrzak RH, Nguyen DR, Ryan DM, Mazure CM. Obesity Risk Among West Point Graduates Later in Life. The Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2023, 37: 1284-1291. PMID: 33278268, DOI: 10.1519/jsc.0000000000003824.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexPhysical activityObesity ratesMetabolic equivalentsObesity riskHigher self-reported physical activityInternational Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short FormSelf-reported physical activityWeekly metabolic equivalentLean body massU.S. adult populationQuestionnaire-Short FormLifetime obesityMass indexObesity statusBMI valuesJ Strength Cond ResHealth initiativesAdult populationGreater riskWomenMenObesityShort formResiliency factors
2022
Gender-related association among childhood maltreatment, brain structure and clinical features in bipolar disorder
Colic L, Clark A, Sankar A, Rathi DJ, Goldman DA, Kim JA, Villa LM, Edmiston EK, Lippard ETC, Pittman B, Constable RT, Mazure CM, Blumberg HP. Gender-related association among childhood maltreatment, brain structure and clinical features in bipolar disorder. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2022, 63: 35-46. PMID: 36037590, PMCID: PMC9593266, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2022.07.186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical featuresBipolar disorderCM severityChildhood maltreatmentLeft hippocampusPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) comorbidityBrain structuresStructural magnetic resonance imagingGender-related associationMagnetic resonance imagingGray matter structuresChildhood Trauma QuestionnaireGender-related differencesCM exposureHealthy controlsClinical assessmentDisorder comorbidityMood symptomsPathophysiological modelGender-related effectsResonance imagingHippocampusFrontal poleTrauma QuestionnaireSeverity
2021
Are Women Less Psychologically Resilient Than Men? Background Stressors Underlying Gender Differences in Reports of Stress-Related Psychological Sequelae.
Lowe SR, Hennein R, Feingold JH, Peccoralo LA, Ripp JA, Mazure CM, Pietrzak RH. Are Women Less Psychologically Resilient Than Men? Background Stressors Underlying Gender Differences in Reports of Stress-Related Psychological Sequelae. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2021, 83 PMID: 34936244, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.21br14098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost‐9/11 military veterans' adjustment to civilian life over time following separation from service
Park CL, Sacco SJ, Finkelstein‐Fox L, Sinnott SM, Scoglio AAJ, Lee SY, Gnall KE, Mazure C, Shirk SD, Hoff RA, Kraus SW. Post‐9/11 military veterans' adjustment to civilian life over time following separation from service. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2021, 77: 2077-2095. PMID: 33871869, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23144.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
It all adds up: Addressing the roles of cumulative traumatic experiences on military veterans
Scoglio AAJ, Shirk SD, Mazure C, Park CL, Molnar BE, Hoff RA, Kraus SW. It all adds up: Addressing the roles of cumulative traumatic experiences on military veterans. Child Abuse & Neglect 2019, 98: 104227. PMID: 31648113, DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.104227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSex differences in amphetamine-induced dopamine release in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of tobacco smokers
Zakiniaeiz Y, Hillmer AT, Matuskey D, Nabulsi N, Ropchan J, Mazure CM, Picciotto MR, Huang Y, McKee SA, Morris ED, Cosgrove KP. Sex differences in amphetamine-induced dopamine release in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of tobacco smokers. Neuropsychopharmacology 2019, 44: 2205-2211. PMID: 31269510, PMCID: PMC6897943, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-019-0456-y.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDA releasePositron emission tomographyD2R availabilityDorsolateral prefrontal cortexMale smokersFemale smokersTobacco smokingPrefrontal cortexAmphetamine-induced DA releaseAmphetamine-induced dopamine releaseCortical DA releaseMesocortical DA systemEffects of nicotineSmoking-related behaviorsMesolimbic dopamine systemLong-term abstinenceSex differencesGender-specific treatmentFemale nonsmokersTobacco smokersAmphetamine administrationDopamine releaseNeurochemical mechanismsNonsmokersSmokers
2018
Do unit and post-deployment social support influence the association between deployment sexual trauma and suicidal ideation?
Monteith LL, Hoffmire CA, Holliday R, Park CL, Mazure CM, Hoff RA. Do unit and post-deployment social support influence the association between deployment sexual trauma and suicidal ideation? Psychiatry Research 2018, 270: 673-681. PMID: 30384288, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.10.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuicidal ideationSexual traumaUnit supportPost-deployment supportColumbia-Suicide Severity Rating ScaleLifetime suicide attemptsSeverity Rating ScalePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsSocial supportSexual trauma survivorsElevated riskPossible depressionSuicide attemptsTraumaRating ScaleDisorder symptomsSocial support influenceIdeationIntensive monitoringTrauma survivorsMenAssociationWomenPresent studySurvey of experiencesBidirectionality of Pain Interference and PTSD Symptoms in Military Veterans: Does Injury Status Moderate Effects?
Lee SY, Finkelstein-Fox L, Park CL, Mazure CM, Huedo-Medina TB, Hoff R. Bidirectionality of Pain Interference and PTSD Symptoms in Military Veterans: Does Injury Status Moderate Effects? Pain Medicine 2018, 20: 934-943. PMID: 30016463, PMCID: PMC6497092, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pny133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain interferencePTSD symptomsInjury statusDeployment-related injuryCross-sectional studyPost-traumatic stress disorder symptomsPhysical symptom managementSubset of veteransBidirectional relationshipPotential bidirectional relationshipWorse PTSD symptomsOperation New DawnSymptom managementOperation Enduring FreedomVeteran populationFemale veteransSymptomsOperation Iraqi FreedomInjured veteransInjuryPresent longitudinal studyTime pointsPhone interviewsPsychological interventionsDisorder symptomsWomen and opioids: something different is happening here
Mazure CM, Fiellin DA. Women and opioids: something different is happening here. The Lancet 2018, 392: 9-11. PMID: 30047402, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)31203-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender differences in psychiatric and medical comorbidity with post-traumatic stress disorder
Husky MM, Mazure CM, Kovess-Masfety V. Gender differences in psychiatric and medical comorbidity with post-traumatic stress disorder. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2018, 84: 75-81. PMID: 29723769, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere post-traumatic stress disorderPost-traumatic stress disorderMedical conditionsPsychiatric disordersComposite International Diagnostic Interview Short FormStress disorderComorbid psychiatric disordersCross-sectional general population surveySubstance use disordersGender-specific differencesGeneral population surveyMedical comorbiditiesMedical morbiditySevere headacheComorbid depressionSocietal burdenGeneral populationSevere casesUse disordersGreater oddsGender differencesNeck problemsPTSD diagnosisPTSD sufferersAnxiety disorders
2017
Differential Associations Between Excess Body Weight and Psychiatric Disorders in Men and Women
Husky MM, Mazure CM, Ruffault A, Flahault C, Kovess-Masfety V. Differential Associations Between Excess Body Weight and Psychiatric Disorders in Men and Women. Journal Of Women's Health 2017, 27: 183-190. PMID: 28686068, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2016.6248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcess body weightExcess weightPsychiatric disordersBody weightMajor depressionWeight statusFirst large-scale population-based studyComposite International Diagnostic Interview Short FormLarge-scale population-based studyCo-occurring psychiatric disordersPast-year psychiatric disordersBody mass indexPopulation-based studyRates of obesityCommon psychiatric disordersExcess weight statusCross-sectional general population surveyGeneral population surveyNormal weightMass indexObsessive-compulsive disorderPsychiatric assessmentPanic disorderObesityPsychiatric conditions
2016
Brain circuitry associated with the development of substance use in bipolar disorder and preliminary evidence for sexual dimorphism in adolescents
Lippard ET, Mazure CM, Johnston JA, Spencer L, Weathers J, Pittman B, Wang F, Blumberg HP. Brain circuitry associated with the development of substance use in bipolar disorder and preliminary evidence for sexual dimorphism in adolescents. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 2016, 95: 777-791. PMID: 27870392, PMCID: PMC5123602, DOI: 10.1002/jnr.23901.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volumePrefrontal gray matter volumeBipolar disorderSubstance use problemsFuture substance useSubstance useLower gray matter volumeUse problemsFuture substance use problemsRegional gray matter volumeStructural magnetic resonanceAdverse outcomesTemporopolar cortexInsula gray matter volumeSubstance exposureMood disordersHigh riskLower riskSubsequent alcoholMatter volumeNeurodevelopmental basisSubstance problemsDisordersAdolescentsMalesWithin-Unit Relationship Quality Mediates the Association Between Military Sexual Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Veterans Separating From Military Service
Laws H, Mazure CM, McKee SA, Park CL, Hoff R. Within-Unit Relationship Quality Mediates the Association Between Military Sexual Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Veterans Separating From Military Service. Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice And Policy 2016, 8: 649-656. PMID: 26963956, DOI: 10.1037/tra0000118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCAM use in recently-returned OEF/OIF/OND US veterans: Demographic and psychosocial predictors
Park CL, Finkelstein-Fox L, Barnes DM, Mazure CM, Hoff R. CAM use in recently-returned OEF/OIF/OND US veterans: Demographic and psychosocial predictors. Complementary Therapies In Medicine 2016, 28: 50-56. PMID: 27670870, PMCID: PMC5074081, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2016.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCAM useCAM modalitiesOperation New DawnOperation Enduring FreedomOperation Iraqi FreedomCharacteristics of veteransPredictors of useHealth service provisionUS veteransVeterans' useAlternative medicineVeterans StudyDeployment injuryPsychosocial predictorsTelephone interviewsPhysical healthPsychosocial correlatesVeteransEnduring FreedomModalitiesIraqi FreedomPredictorsWave 1Spiritual healingImportant correlatesResting-State Functional Connectivity of the Basal Nucleus of Meynert in Cigarette Smokers: Dependence Level and Gender Differences
Zhang S, Hu S, Fucito LM, Luo X, Mazure CM, Zaborszky L, Li CR. Resting-State Functional Connectivity of the Basal Nucleus of Meynert in Cigarette Smokers: Dependence Level and Gender Differences. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2016, 19: 452-459. PMID: 27613921, PMCID: PMC6074817, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntw209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSupplementary motor areaCigarette smokersCholinergic systemCigarette smokingFemale smokersMotor areaBasal nucleusFunctional connectivityResting-state functional connectivityGender-matched nonsmokersWhole-brain functional connectivityNicotine dependence scoresBilateral anterior insulaNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsPosterior cingulate cortexCurrent smokersMale smokersCerebral cortexCholinergic projectionsMultiple imaging modalitiesBasal forebrainGreater negative connectivitySex-specific differencesSmokersFagerström TestSex Differences in Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy Comparative Efficacy: A Network Meta-analysis
Smith PH, Weinberger AH, Zhang J, Emme E, Mazure CM, McKee SA. Sex Differences in Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy Comparative Efficacy: A Network Meta-analysis. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2016, 19: 273-281. PMID: 27613893, PMCID: PMC5939704, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntw144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransdermal nicotineSmoking cessationBupropion SRComparative efficacyFirst option treatmentSustained release bupropionPlacebo-controlled trialSex differencesCigarette smoking cessationNetwork Meta-AnalysisRelease bupropionCessation pharmacotherapyOption treatmentGeneral community sampleCigarette smokersQuit ratesVarenicline's efficacyPharmacological interventionsVareniclineBupropionNicotine addictionMeta-AnalysisPlaceboSimilar outcomesSignificant sex differencesAssociations of Gender, Smoking, and Stress with Transitions in Major Depression Diagnoses.
Verplaetse TL, Smith PH, Pittman BP, Mazure CM, McKee SA. Associations of Gender, Smoking, and Stress with Transitions in Major Depression Diagnoses. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2016, 89: 123-9. PMID: 27354839, PMCID: PMC4918874.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depression diagnosisFormer smokersDepression diagnosisMDD diagnosisMore stressful eventsStressful eventsFormer cigarette smokersU.S. National Epidemiologic SurveyCigarette smoking statusNational Epidemiologic SurveyAssociation of genderCurrent smokingSmoking statusCigarette smokersClinical assessmentDepression riskEpidemiologic SurveyLife event stressRelated conditionsSmokersSmokingDiagnosisBiological underpinningsEvent stressHigh rateInvestigating Veterans’ Pre-, Peri-, and Post-Deployment Experiences as Potential Risk Factors for Problem Gambling
Whiting SW, Potenza MN, Park CL, McKee SA, Mazure CM, Hoff RA. Investigating Veterans’ Pre-, Peri-, and Post-Deployment Experiences as Potential Risk Factors for Problem Gambling. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2016, 5: 213-220. PMID: 27156377, PMCID: PMC5387772, DOI: 10.1556/2006.5.2016.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Sex Differences in Varenicline Efficacy for Smoking Cessation: A Meta-Analysis
McKee SA, Smith PH, Kaufman M, Mazure CM, Weinberger AH. Sex Differences in Varenicline Efficacy for Smoking Cessation: A Meta-Analysis. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2015, 18: 1002-1011. PMID: 26446070, PMCID: PMC5942618, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntv207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking cessation medicationsCessation medicationsSmoking cessationDouble-blind placebo-controlled trialEfficacy of vareniclinePlacebo-controlled trialShort-term outcomesClinical trial dataSex differencesSimilar ratesWeek 52Week 24Women smokersNicotine replacementWeek 12Outcome endpointsTherapeutic responseClinical trialsContinuous abstinenceVarenicline's efficacyVareniclinePlacebo outcomesEqual efficacySex disparitiesEffective FDACorrelates of smoking status among women experiencing intimate partner violence: Substance use, posttraumatic stress, and coping
Sullivan TP, Flanagan JC, Dudley DN, Holt LJ, Mazure CM, McKee SA. Correlates of smoking status among women experiencing intimate partner violence: Substance use, posttraumatic stress, and coping. American Journal On Addictions 2015, 24: 546-553. PMID: 26249027, PMCID: PMC4600351, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.12261.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptom severitySmoking statusIntimate partner violenceAlcohol problem severityPopulation of womenProblem severityDaily smoking statusIPV-victimized womenPsychiatric symptom severityCessation interventionsCigarette smokingDaily smokersPartner violencePhysical intimate partner violenceSeverity of useCessation researchWomen's healthPosttraumatic stress symptom severityStress symptom severityDrug useNegative sequelaeContext of IPVLogistic regressionSmokersSeverity