2019
Trauma and Sexual Risk: Do Men and Women Veterans Differ?
Combellick JL, Dziura J, Portnoy GA, Mattocks KM, Brandt CA, Haskell SG. Trauma and Sexual Risk: Do Men and Women Veterans Differ? Women's Health Issues 2019, 29: s74-s82. PMID: 31253246, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2019.04.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAdult Survivors of Child AbuseAgedBullyingChildCohort StudiesCrime VictimsFemaleHumansIntimate Partner ViolenceMaleMiddle AgedMilitary PersonnelRisk FactorsRisk-TakingSexual BehaviorSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransVeterans HealthConceptsRisky sexual behaviorWomen veteransSexual behaviorSingle significant risk factorSignificant risk factorsWomen Veterans Cohort StudyVeterans Health AdministrationHistory of traumaRelated health outcomesCohort studyPredictive factorsRisk factorsMilitary-related traumaBinge drinkingMen veteransMilitary exposureHealth AdministrationHealth outcomesTrauma-related experiencesHealth servicesMultivariate analysisProtective factorsSexual riskTraumaAdditional risk
2012
Insulin resistance is associated with elevated serum pigment epithelium–derived factor (PEDF) levels in morbidly obese patients
Gattu AK, Birkenfeld AL, Jornayvaz F, Dziura J, Li F, Crawford SE, Chu X, Still CD, Gerhard GS, Chung C, Samuel V. Insulin resistance is associated with elevated serum pigment epithelium–derived factor (PEDF) levels in morbidly obese patients. Acta Diabetologica 2012, 49: 161-169. PMID: 22547263, DOI: 10.1007/s00592-012-0397-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPigment epithelium-derived factorMorbidly obese patientsPEDF levelsInsulin resistanceDiabetes mellitusHigh glucose mediumObese patientsSerum pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) levelsPigment epithelium-derived factor levelsSerum pigment epithelium-derived factorHomeostasis model assessment scoreCounter-regulatory factorsSerum PEDF concentrationGastric bypass surgeryHuman hepatocytesSignificant risk factorsModel assessment scoreSerum PEDF levelsEpithelium-derived factorPrimary human hepatocytesHOMA scorePEDF concentrationDiabetes medicationsGastric bypassIR patients