2018
Women 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
Trajectories of depressive and anxiety symptoms in older adults: a 6‐year prospective cohort study
Holmes SE, Esterlis I, Mazure CM, Lim YY, Ames D, Rainey‐Smith S, Fowler C, Ellis K, Martins RN, Salvado O, Doré V, Villemagne VL, Rowe CC, Laws SM, Masters CL, Pietrzak RH, Maruff P, Imaging B. Trajectories of depressive and anxiety symptoms in older adults: a 6‐year prospective cohort study. International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2017, 33: 405-413. PMID: 28736899, PMCID: PMC5773367, DOI: 10.1002/gps.4761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAllelesAlzheimer DiseaseAnxiety DisordersApolipoprotein E4AttentionBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCognitionDepressive DisorderDisease ProgressionExecutive FunctionFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPositron-Emission TomographyProspective StudiesQuality of LifeRisk FactorsSex FactorsConceptsOlder adultsAnxiety symptomsPredominant trajectoriesRisk factorsLatent growth mixture modelingAlzheimer's diseaseApolipoprotein epsilon 4 alleleSex-specific risk factorsLower attentional functionBinary logistic regression analysisEpsilon 4 alleleElevated depressive symptomsGrowth mixture modelingLogistic regression analysisQuality of lifePositron emission tomographyNormal older adultsSubthreshold depressiveMale sexBaseline predictorsDepressive symptomsVal66Met alleleClinical depressionLower executive functionAnxiety trajectoriesDifferential 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
CAM 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 correlatesβ-Amyloid, APOE and BDNF Genotype, and Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Cognitively Normal Older Women and Men
Holmes SE, Esterlis I, Mazure CM, Lim YY, Ames D, Rainey-Smith S, Martins RN, Salvado O, Dore V, Villemagne VL, Rowe CC, Laws SM, Masters CL, Maruff P, Pietrzak RH, Australian Imaging B. β-Amyloid, APOE and BDNF Genotype, and Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Cognitively Normal Older Women and Men. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2016, 24: 1191-1195. PMID: 27742526, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2016.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBDNF genotypeNormal older womenAnxiety symptomsOlder adultsΕ4 carriageOlder womenDepressive symptomsΒ-amyloidGreater severityAustralian Imaging BiomarkersNon-ε4 carriersSeverity of depressiveMet allele carriersSeverity of anxietyGreater depressive symptomsNormal older adultsGreater anxiety symptomsLifestyle StudyΕ4 carriersAPOE genotypeAllele carriersAnalysis of covarianceImaging biomarkersSymptomsDepressiveInvestigating 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
2014
Gender and Stress in Predicting Depressive Symptoms Following Stroke
Mazure CM, Weinberger AH, Pittman B, Sibon I, Swendsen J. Gender and Stress in Predicting Depressive Symptoms Following Stroke. Cerebrovascular Diseases 2014, 38: 240-246. PMID: 25401293, PMCID: PMC4283501, DOI: 10.1159/000365838.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-stroke depressionPost-stroke patientsDepressive symptomsStressful life eventsClinic visitsElectronic momentary assessmentRisk of PSDThree monthsLife eventsStandardized depression scalesRegular clinic visitsSpecific depressive symptomsStandard clinical assessmentPredicting Depressive SymptomsStroke centersAppetite changesProspective studyFunctional outcomeClinical assessmentDepression ScaleDepression assessmentGender differencesAmbulatory monitoringSignificant associationSymptoms
2012
The relationship of major depressive disorder and gender to changes in smoking for current and former smokers: longitudinal evaluation in the US population
Weinberger AH, Pilver CE, Desai RA, Mazure CM, McKee SA. The relationship of major depressive disorder and gender to changes in smoking for current and former smokers: longitudinal evaluation in the US population. Addiction 2012, 107: 1847-1856. PMID: 22429388, PMCID: PMC3419319, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03889.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent major depressive disorderMajor depressive disorderFormer daily smokersDepressive disorderFormer smokersNational Epidemiologic SurveyDaily smokersWave 2Current daily smokersUnited States civilianWave 1Smoking statusNicotine dependenceSmoking relapseAlcohol abuseSmokersEpidemiologic SurveyDiagnosis interactionRespective diagnosisUS populationLongitudinal evaluationRelated conditionsSmokingLower likelihoodDistrict of Columbia
2010
Exploring the impact of gender and reproductive status on outcomes in a randomized clinical trial of naltrexone augmentation of nicotine patch
Epperson CN, Toll B, Wu R, Amin Z, Czarkowski KA, Jatlow P, Mazure CM, O’Malley S. Exploring the impact of gender and reproductive status on outcomes in a randomized clinical trial of naltrexone augmentation of nicotine patch. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 112: 1-8. PMID: 20561758, PMCID: PMC2946976, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.04.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlacebo groupStudy completersNaltrexone doseClinical trialsContinuous abstinenceOral naltrexone treatmentNicotine patch therapyNicotine replacement therapyInteractive voice responseRandomized clinical trialsMenstrual cycle statusEffect of doseNaltrexone augmentationNaltrexone groupAdverse eventsNaltrexone treatmentNicotine patchPatch therapyReplacement therapyQuit dayWeek 1AbstinenceDoseWomenLess adherent
2005
A Gender-based Examination of Past-year Recreational Gamblers
Potenza MN, Maciejewski PK, Mazure CM. A Gender-based Examination of Past-year Recreational Gamblers. Journal Of Gambling Studies 2005, 22: 41-64. PMID: 16374660, DOI: 10.1007/s10899-005-9002-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPast-year recreational gamblersRecreational gamblersAbuse/dependenceSubstance abuse/dependenceAnalysis of gamblingMental health functioningGroup interaction effectsMethodsLogistic regression analysisFemale gamblersHeavy gamblingMale gamblersGambling ImpactHealth functioningGamblersHealth-related measuresGambling preferencesUse of alcoholAlcohol useGamblingLifetime incarcerationInteraction effectsGender-related differencesRepresentative sampleRegression analysisFunctioning
2003
Sex differences in the effects of stressful life events on changes in smoking status
McKee SA, Maciejewski PK, Falba T, Mazure CM. Sex differences in the effects of stressful life events on changes in smoking status. Addiction 2003, 98: 847-855. PMID: 12780373, DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00408.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStressful life eventsLife eventsSmoking statusAdverse financial eventsCurrent smokersHealth eventsCommunity-based sampleOccurrence of relapseImportant risk factorAdverse health eventsSubstance useFormer smokersFinancial eventsRisk factorsLogistic regression proceduresOdds ratioTobacco useAmericans' ChangingInteractive effectsSex differencesSmokersGreater deleterious effectWomenAbstinenceSmokingDiscontinuation of Antidepressants in Newly Admitted Psychotic Patients
Bowers MB, McKay BG, Mazure CM. Discontinuation of Antidepressants in Newly Admitted Psychotic Patients. Journal Of Neuropsychiatry 2003, 15: 227-230. PMID: 12724466, DOI: 10.1176/jnp.15.2.227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA model of risk for major depression: Effects of life stress and cognitive style vary by age
Mazure CM, Maciejewski PK. A model of risk for major depression: Effects of life stress and cognitive style vary by age. Depression And Anxiety 2003, 17: 26-33. PMID: 12577275, DOI: 10.1002/da.10081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive styleElderly adultsStable risk factorsStress-diathesis modelModel of riskAdverse life eventsAge-specific perspectiveMajor depressionLife eventsPersonal vulnerabilityLife stressEvent typesAge-specific approachesEvidence-based modelYoung adultsIndependent samplesRisk of depressionStyleDepressionHigh needAdultsPrior workEmpirical studySociotropyAdverse event types
2002
Stressful Life Events Interacting With Cognitive/Personality Styles to Predict Late-Onset Major Depression
Mazure CM, Maciejewski PK, Jacobs SC, Bruce ML. Stressful Life Events Interacting With Cognitive/Personality Styles to Predict Late-Onset Major Depression. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2002, 10: 297-304. PMID: 11994217, DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200205000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonality stylesCognitive theoryBeck's cognitive theoryStressful life eventsLife eventsLife stressorsYears of educationMajor depressionDepression onsetUnipolar major depressionOnset major depressionDepressionStyleLate-onset depressionPositive associationPhysical functioningFunctioningStressorsMedical illnessControl subjectsCurrent workMultivariate modelElderly outpatientsTheory
2001
Gender Differences in Referral to Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs after Revascularization
Caulin-Glaser T, Blum M, Schmeizl R, Prigerson H, Zaret B, Mazure C. Gender Differences in Referral to Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs after Revascularization. Journal Of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation And Prevention 2001, 21: 24-30. PMID: 11271654, DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200101000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary revascularization proceduresCoronary bypass surgeryRevascularization proceduresSecondary preventionCR programPrevention instructionCardiac rehabilitation referralCases-observational studyInstruction of patientsCardiac rehabilitation programSecondary prevention strategiesBypass surgeryCardiac rehabilitationCoronary stentingRehabilitation referralPatient populationPhysician referralCardiovascular diseaseObservational studyRehabilitation programPrevention strategiesGender differencesHealthcare providersReferralDecreased likelihood
1998
Acute Neuroleptic Treatment in Elderly Patients Without Dementia
Mazure C, Nelson J, Jatlow P, Bowers M. Acute Neuroleptic Treatment in Elderly Patients Without Dementia. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 1998, 6: 221-229. PMID: 9659955, DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199800630-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-elderly adultsElderly patientsNeuroleptic treatmentAcute responseLow dosesLow-dose neuroleptic treatmentAcute neuroleptic treatmentAdverse effectsHigh-dose treatmentLow-dose treatmentDrug blood levelsPrimary psychotic illnessInitial doseBlood levelsPsychotic illnessEffective treatmentPatientsDose ratioLonger durationTreatmentLower ratesDosesAdultsResponseNeuroleptics
1997
Chronic neuroleptic exposure in bipolar outpatients.
Sernyak MJ, Godleski LS, Griffin RA, Mazure CM, Woods SW. Chronic neuroleptic exposure in bipolar outpatients. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 1997, 58: 193-5. PMID: 9184612, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v58n0503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic neuroleptic exposureNeuroleptic exposureBipolar outpatientsBipolar disorderConnecticut Mental Health CenterChronic neuroleptic administrationMental health centersComputerized administrative databasesNeuroleptic medicationChlorpromazine equivalentsNeuroleptic administrationChronic useMedical recordsAdministrative databasesNeuroleptic dosageHealth centersBipolar patientsPatientsOutpatientsReview criteriaDisordersExposurePast yearMedicationsDiagnosis
1995
Desipramine Treatment of Major Depression in Patients Over 75 Years of Age
Nelson J, Mazure C, Jatlow P. Desipramine Treatment of Major Depression in Patients Over 75 Years of Age. Journal Of Clinical Psychopharmacology 1995, 15: 99-105.. PMID: 7782495, DOI: 10.1097/00004714-199504000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYounger patientsYears of ageElderly patientsMajor depressionDesipramine concentrationsDrug treatmentPatient trialsAdverse reaction rateMore effective drug treatmentsEffective drug treatmentUnipolar major depressionDesipramine treatmentDepressed patientsComparable dosesPatientsSide effectsResponse rateSimilar durationTrialsSecond trialTreatmentLower ratesBloodDepressionAgeDSM-III-R Axis IV: Clinician Reliability and Comparability to Patients’ Reports of Stressor Severity
Mazure CM, Kincare P, Schaffer CE. DSM-III-R Axis IV: Clinician Reliability and Comparability to Patients’ Reports of Stressor Severity. Psychiatry 1995, 58: 56-64. PMID: 7792323, DOI: 10.1080/00332747.1995.11024711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultAgedBipolar DisorderDementiaDepressive DisorderFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient AdmissionPersonality AssessmentPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychometricsPsychotic DisordersReproducibility of ResultsRisk FactorsSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologySomatoform DisordersStress, PsychologicalConceptsPsychosocial stressorsAxis IVClinical setting todayMultiaxial diagnostic systemImportant precipitantsExacerbation of psychopathologyPatient reportsPatients' appraisalPsychiatric disordersClinical ratingsClinician reliabilityObjective ratingsSeverityExacerbationStressor severityNosological systemsReportStressorsSubjective appraisalClinicians