2024
APOE epsilon variants and composite risk of dementia, disability, and death in the health and retirement study
Clocchiatti‐Tuozzo S, Szejko N, Rivier C, Renedo D, Huo S, Sheth K, Gill T, Falcone G. APOE epsilon variants and composite risk of dementia, disability, and death in the health and retirement study. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 72: 2989-2999. PMID: 38946154, PMCID: PMC11461103, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk of dementiaOutcome of dementiaAssociated with lower riskOlder adultsRetirement StudySecondary analysisEffects of tested interventionsHealth and Retirement StudyClinical trials of older adultsApo E4Composite outcomePrimary analysisHigh riskLow riskCox proportional hazards modelsProportional hazards modelMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelDementiaAPOE genotypeClinical trialsHazards modelDisabilityParticipantsFunctional outcomesHeart disease
2022
Technical Dissonance in Home Blood Pressure Monitoring After Stroke: Having the Machine, but Not Using Correctly.
Forman R, Viscoli C, Meurer K, Sheth K, Sansing L, de Havenon A, Sharma R, Mariscal M, Kernan W. Technical Dissonance in Home Blood Pressure Monitoring After Stroke: Having the Machine, but Not Using Correctly. American Journal Of Hypertension 2022, 36: 195-200. PMID: 36520024, PMCID: PMC10016067, DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpac129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHome blood pressure monitoringBlood pressure monitoringBlood pressurePressure monitoringNon-Hispanic white patientsProportion of patientsCross-sectional studyNon-Hispanic white participantsStroke recurrenceRate of useMost patientsPrimary outcomeWhite patientsRate of possessionPatientsUnderrepresented patientsArm cuffHypertensionStrokeCorrect useWhite participantsSignificant disparitiesEthnic groupsParticipantsQuality of technique