2017
Development, Validation, and Assessment of an Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack-Specific Prediction Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sico JJ, Yaggi HK, Ofner S, Concato J, Austin C, Ferguson J, Qin L, Tobias L, Taylor S, Fragoso C, McLain V, Williams LS, Bravata DM. Development, Validation, and Assessment of an Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack-Specific Prediction Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2017, 26: 1745-1754. PMID: 28416405, PMCID: PMC6006998, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2017.03.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overArea Under CurveBrain IschemiaDecision Support TechniquesFemaleHumansIschemic Attack, TransientMaleMiddle AgedPolysomnographyPredictive Value of TestsPrevalencePrognosisReproducibility of ResultsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsROC CurveSleepSleep Apnea, ObstructiveStrokeSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsObstructive sleep apneaTransient ischemic attackHigh negative predictive valueEpworth Sleepiness ScaleNegative predictive valueIschemic strokeSleep apneaPresence of OSASleep InventoryPredictive valueSleep Apnea Clinical ScoreValidation study populationHigh blood pressureBody mass indexIschemic attackObserved apneaBerlin questionnaireStroke severityBlood pressureOvernight polysomnographyMass indexRandomized trialsClinical scoresSleep QuestionnaireMedical history
2013
Prehypertension, Hypertension, and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Veterans
Armah KA, Chang CC, Baker JV, Ramachandran VS, Budoff MJ, Crane HM, Gibert CL, Goetz MB, Leaf DA, McGinnis KA, Oursler KK, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Sico JJ, Warner AL, Hsue PY, Kuller LH, Justice AC, Freiberg MS, Team F. Prehypertension, Hypertension, and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Veterans. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2013, 58: 121-129. PMID: 24065316, PMCID: PMC3864500, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionAMI riskElevated BPMyocardial infarctionUninfected peopleVeterans Aging Cohort Study Virtual CohortIncident acute myocardial infarctionRisk of AMICox proportional hazards regressionBlood pressure goalsCohort of HIVJoint National CommitteeHigh blood pressureHuman immunodeficiency virusProportional hazards regressionRace/ethnicityHypertensive BPVACS-VCBlood pressureHIV statusNormotensive individualsHazards regressionImmunodeficiency virusBP categoriesSeventh Report