2023
Metformin prescription for U.S. veterans with prediabetes, 2010–2019
Gulanski B, Goulet J, Radhakrishnan K, Ko J, Li Y, Rajeevan N, Lee K, Heberer K, Lynch J, Streja E, Mutalik P, Cheung K, Concato J, Shih M, Lee J, Aslan M. Metformin prescription for U.S. veterans with prediabetes, 2010–2019. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2023, 72: 139-150. PMID: 37668313, DOI: 10.1177/10815589231201141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexVeterans Health AdministrationIncident prediabetesHigh riskHealth AdministrationRetrospective observational cohort studyType 2 diabetes mellitusUse of metforminObservational cohort studyProportion of veteransMetformin prescribingGestational diabetesCohort studyMetformin prescriptionDiabetes mellitusDiabetes preventionMass indexCardiovascular diseaseMultivariable modelPrediabetesSubset of individualsMetforminU.S. veteransHealthcare systemVeterans
2015
Million Veteran Program: A mega-biobank to study genetic influences on health and disease
Gaziano JM, Concato J, Brophy M, Fiore L, Pyarajan S, Breeling J, Whitbourne S, Deen J, Shannon C, Humphries D, Guarino P, Aslan M, Anderson D, LaFleur R, Hammond T, Schaa K, Moser J, Huang G, Muralidhar S, Przygodzki R, O'Leary TJ. Million Veteran Program: A mega-biobank to study genetic influences on health and disease. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2015, 70: 214-223. PMID: 26441289, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.09.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMillion Veteran ProgramVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemObservational cohort studyVA electronic health recordVeteran ProgramHealth care deliverySelf-reported raceHealth care systemElectronic health recordsCohort studyAfrican American populationBlood samplesPeer-reviewed research studiesCare deliveryClinical decisionGenetic testingStudy designRecruiting sitesCare systemHealth recordsMost participantsPrecision medicineGenetic influencesAmerican populationParticipants