2022
Military sexual trauma and incident hypertension: a 16-year cohort study of young and middle-aged men and women
Gaffey AE, Rosman L, Sico JJ, Haskell SG, Brandt CA, Bathulapalli H, Han L, Dziura J, Skanderson M, Burg MM. Military sexual trauma and incident hypertension: a 16-year cohort study of young and middle-aged men and women. Journal Of Hypertension 2022, 40: 2307-2315. PMID: 35983872, DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000003267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncident hypertensionRisk factorsPsychiatric disordersMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelVeterans Health Administration dataGreater riskCox proportional hazards modelTrauma-related psychiatric disordersMiddle-aged veteransCardiovascular risk factorsBaseline blood pressureElevated cardiovascular riskLarge prospective cohortHealth Administration dataMiddle-aged menProportional hazards modelSex-specific analysesPosttraumatic stress disorderMilitary sexual traumaCardiovascular riskCohort studyProspective cohortBlood pressureTreatment attenuatesCardiovascular impact
2020
Association of prescription opioids and incident cardiovascular risk factors among post-9/11 Veterans
Chui PW, Gordon KS, Dziura J, Burg MM, Brandt CA, Sico JJ, Leapman MS, Cavanagh CE, Rosman L, Haskell S, Becker WC, Bastian LA. Association of prescription opioids and incident cardiovascular risk factors among post-9/11 Veterans. Preventive Medicine 2020, 134: 106036. PMID: 32097753, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVD risk factorsLong-term opioid therapyCurrent smoking statusRisk factorsOpioid useOpioid therapySmoking statusCardiovascular diseaseHigh riskLong-term exposureIncident cardiovascular risk factorsModifiable CVD risk factorsPrevalent CVD risk factorsFirst primary care visitCardiovascular risk factorsPrimary care visitsBaseline periodElectronic health record dataMain outcome measuresHealth record dataOpioid prescriptionsCare visitsPrescription opioidsMain exposureOutcome measures
2019
Microvascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease and Amputation
Beckman JA, Duncan MS, Damrauer SM, Wells QS, Barnett JV, Wasserman DH, Bedimo RJ, Butt AA, Marconi VC, Sico JJ, Tindle HA, Bonaca MP, Aday AW, Freiberg MS. Microvascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease and Amputation. Circulation 2019, 140: 449-458. PMID: 31280589, PMCID: PMC6682431, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.119.040672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAmputation, SurgicalComorbidityDiabetes ComplicationsDisease SusceptibilityExtremitiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIschemiaKidney DiseasesMaleMicrocirculationMiddle AgedPeripheral Arterial DiseasePeripheral Nervous System DiseasesPrevalenceProcedures and Techniques UtilizationProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRetinal DiseasesRisk FactorsVeteransConceptsPeripheral artery diseaseRisk of amputationMicrovascular diseaseArtery diseaseRisk factorsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyCox proportional hazards regressionAdverse limb eventsPrevalent microvascular diseaseCardiovascular risk factorsTraditional risk factorsAging Cohort StudyMultivariable-adjusted analysesProportional hazards regressionLower limb amputationIncident amputationsPrior amputationCohort studyAmputation eventsHazards regressionLarge cohortElevated riskLimb amputationLimb eventsAmputation