2023
Quantifying Blood Pressure Visit-to-Visit Variability in the Real-World Setting: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Lu Y, Linderman G, Mahajan S, Liu Y, Huang C, Khera R, Mortazavi B, Spatz E, Krumholz H. Quantifying Blood Pressure Visit-to-Visit Variability in the Real-World Setting: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2023, 16: e009258. PMID: 36883456, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.122.009258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrospective cohort studyBlood pressure valuesPatient characteristicsReal-world settingCohort studyPatient subgroupsYale New Haven Health SystemMean body mass indexSystolic blood pressure valuesBlood pressure visitHistory of hypertensionCoronary artery diseaseManagement of patientsMultivariable linear regression modelsBlood pressure readingsBody mass indexPatient-level measuresBlood pressure variationAbsolute standardized differencesNon-Hispanic whitesAntihypertensive medicationsReal-world practiceVisit variabilityArtery diseaseRegression models
2021
Financial Hardship Among Nonelderly Adults With CKD in the United States
Acquah I, Valero-Elizondo J, Javed Z, Ibrahim HN, Patel KV, Ryoo Ali HJ, Menser T, Khera R, Cainzos-Achirica M, Nasir K. Financial Hardship Among Nonelderly Adults With CKD in the United States. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2021, 78: 658-668. PMID: 34144103, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseLack of insuranceMedical billsDiagnosis of CKDMultivariable logistic regression modelNational Health Interview SurveyHealth Interview SurveyFinancial hardshipLogistic regression modelsClinical characteristicsClinical factorsCKD diagnosisKidney diseaseUS populationAbstractTextStudy designInterview SurveyRepresentative estimatesDiagnosisRegression modelsRepresentative sampleAdultsOutcomesStrong determinantAMP