2023
The role of exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in racial/ethnic disparities in hypertension: Results from the study of Women's health across the nation
Ding N, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Zota A, Mukherjee B, Harlow S, Park S. The role of exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in racial/ethnic disparities in hypertension: Results from the study of Women's health across the nation. Environmental Research 2023, 227: 115813. PMID: 37004857, PMCID: PMC10227830, DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.115813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStudy of Women's HealthRacial/ethnic disparitiesWomen's HealthIncident hypertensionMidlife womenSerum PFAS concentrationsHypertension onsetModifiable risk factorsAnnual follow-up visitsCausal mediation analysisContribution of environmental pollutionPublic health problemAssociated with hypertensionRacial/ethnic differencesPFAS exposureBlack participantsWhite participantsFollow-up visitG-computationQuantile-based g-computationWhite womenHealth problemsPFAS concentrationsExposure to per-Disparities
2022
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Incident Hypertension in Multi-Racial/Ethnic Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation
Ding N, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Mukherjee B, Calafat A, Harlow S, Park S. Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Incident Hypertension in Multi-Racial/Ethnic Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. Hypertension 2022, 79: 1876-1886. PMID: 35695012, PMCID: PMC9308661, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.18809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHazard ratioIncident hypertensionLowest tertileHighest tertileStudy of Women's HealthFree of hypertensionCalculate hazard ratiosAnnual follow-up visitsCardiovascular disease riskCox proportional hazards modelsQuantile g-computationWomen's cardiovascular disease riskWomen's HealthNo significant associationProportional hazards modelMidlife womenFollow-up visitG-computationDisease riskBlood pressure controlSerum concentrationsSignificant associationPositive associationHazards modelTertile