2022
Deprescription of aspirin for primary prevention is uncommon at discharge in hospitalised patients with gastrointestinal bleeding
Li D, Ong S, Hughes M, Hung K, Agarwal R, Alexis J, Damianos J, Sharma S, Pires J, Nanna M, Laine L. Deprescription of aspirin for primary prevention is uncommon at discharge in hospitalised patients with gastrointestinal bleeding. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2022, 57: 94-102. PMID: 36394111, DOI: 10.1111/apt.17278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsGastrointestinal bleedingPrimary preventionCardiovascular eventsRisk of MACEYale-New Haven HospitalPrimary cardiovascular preventionAdverse cardiovascular eventsKaplan-Meier curvesLong-term outcomesRisk-benefit ratioLog-rank testAspirin 81Hospitalised patientsPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsCardiovascular preventionSubsequent hospitalisationMedian ageDeprescriptionHigh riskAspirinHospitalisationPatientsPrevention
2021
The Cumulative Impact of Chronic Stressors on Risks of Myocardial Infarction in US Older Adults
Dupre ME, Farmer HR, Xu H, Navar AM, Nanna MG, George LK, Peterson ED. The Cumulative Impact of Chronic Stressors on Risks of Myocardial Infarction in US Older Adults. Psychosomatic Medicine 2021, 83: 987-994. PMID: 34297011, PMCID: PMC8578196, DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000000976.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUS older adultsPrior myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsChronic stressorsOlder adultsMore chronic stressorsHistory of MISignificant independent risk factorsIncidence of MIRisk of MIClinical risk factorsIndependent risk factorAdults 45 yearsPrevious myocardial infarctionProspective cohort dataChronic life stressorsProportional hazards modelRace/ethnicityCardiovascular eventsMedian ageMultivariable modelHazards modelCumulative exposureCohort data
2019
The Association Between Low‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Incident Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults: Results From the National Institutes of Health Pooled Cohorts
Nanna MG, Navar AM, Wojdyla D, Peterson ED. The Association Between Low‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Incident Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults: Results From the National Institutes of Health Pooled Cohorts. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2019, 67: 2560-2567. PMID: 31411740, PMCID: PMC6898756, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolIncident atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseRisk factorsEvent ratesLipoprotein cholesterolPooled cohortCardiovascular diseaseMultivariable-adjusted Cox proportional hazards modelsElevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterolIndividual level cohort dataCox proportional hazards modelOlder adultsASCVD event ratesCVD risk factorsCVD event ratesProspective cohort studyPresence of hyperlipidemiaProportional hazards modelNational InstituteCohort studyCVD riskMedian ageMedian LDLUnadjusted analyses