2023
The sleep justice study - a prospective cohort study assessing sleep as a cardiometabolic risk factor after incarceration: a protocol paper
Elumn J, Saeed G, Aminawung J, Horton N, Lin H, Yaggi H, Wang E. The sleep justice study - a prospective cohort study assessing sleep as a cardiometabolic risk factor after incarceration: a protocol paper. BMC Public Health 2023, 23: 2107. PMID: 37884957, PMCID: PMC10605958, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-16985-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVD risk factor controlPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexRisk factor controlRisk factorsSleep healthCardiovascular healthCarceral facilitiesEpidemiology of CVDCardiometabolic risk factorsCardiovascular risk factorsCardiovascular disease eventsOngoing prospective cohortProspective cohort studySleep Quality IndexPopulation-specific risk factorsHistory of incarcerationRest-activity patternsObjective measuresSTOP-BangCardiovascular outcomesCardiovascular riskCohort studyProspective cohortCVD epidemiologyFactor control
2019
0138 Physiological Effects of Respiratory Events that Terminate Without Arousals During Sleep
Liu J, Qin L, Yaggi H. 0138 Physiological Effects of Respiratory Events that Terminate Without Arousals During Sleep. Sleep 2019, 42: a56-a57. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsz067.137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-frequency EEG powerRespiratory eventsHeart rateTest-retest reliabilityCortical neural activityZ-scoreREM sleepRespiratory arousalsEEG powerCommunity-dwelling elderly menPoor cardiovascular outcomesObstructive sleep apneaNeural activityMean z-scoreStage 2 sleepExcellent test-retest reliabilityNon-REM sleepSignificant increaseCardiovascular outcomesCardiac effectsSympathetic surgeSleep apneaElderly menMrOS StudyFrequent arousals
2015
The Determining Risk of Vascular Events by Apnea Monitoring (DREAM) study: design, rationale, and methods
Koo BB, Won C, Selim BJ, Qin L, Jeon S, Redeker NS, Bravata DM, Strohl KP, Concato J, Zinchuk AV, Yaggi HK. The Determining Risk of Vascular Events by Apnea Monitoring (DREAM) study: design, rationale, and methods. Sleep And Breathing 2015, 20: 893-900. PMID: 26642771, DOI: 10.1007/s11325-015-1254-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular outcomesVascular eventsSleep architecturePrognostic modelRetrospective observational cohort studyMain primary outcomeMiddle-aged veteransTransient ischemic attackAcute coronary syndromeObservational cohort studyResultsThe study populationCongestive heart failureSleep-disordered breathingVA Patient Treatment FileVital Status filesPatient Treatment FileComputerized patient record systemVeterans Affairs centersPost-traumatic stress disorderIschemic attackCoronary syndromeCohort studySecondary outcomesComposite endpointGlycemic control
2013
Sex-related Differences in Cardiometabolic Outcomes Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Shah N, Yaggi H, Redline S. Sex-related Differences in Cardiometabolic Outcomes Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Clinical Pulmonary Medicine 2013, 20: 149-154. DOI: 10.1097/cpm.0b013e31828fce1b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObstructive sleep apneaSleep apneaCardiometabolic outcomesClinical outcomesCardiovascular diseaseRole of OSARole of sexSex differencesCoronary heart diseaseCommon sleep disorderCurrent literatureSex-related differencesCardiovascular outcomesClinical presentationPathophysiologic mechanismsDiseases of manHeart diseaseCurrent guidelinesSleep disordersOutcomes AssociatedHigh riskSex disparitiesApneaDiseaseOutcomes