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 modelTertilePer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and incident diabetes in midlife women: the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
Park S, Wang X, Ding N, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Calafat A, Herman W, Mukherjee B, Harlow S. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and incident diabetes in midlife women: the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN). Diabetologia 2022, 65: 1157-1168. PMID: 35399113, PMCID: PMC9177697, DOI: 10.1007/s00125-022-05695-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStudy of Women's HealthIncident diabetesWomen's HealthPolyfluoroalkyl substancesDiabetes riskMidlife womenSelf-reported diabetesTotal energy intakeProspective cohort studyIncreased diabetes riskCox proportional hazards modelsPhysical activityGlucose-lowering medicationsProportional hazards modelResultsAfter adjustmentNation Multi-Pollutant StudyBottom tertileSmoking statusHighest tertileAlcohol consumptionDiabetes-free womenFollow-up visitG-computationQuantile-based g-computationCohort study
2020
Urinary metals and adipokines in midlife women: The Study of Women's Health Across the nation (SWAN)
Wang X, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Mukherjee B, Herman W, Park S. Urinary metals and adipokines in midlife women: The Study of Women's Health Across the nation (SWAN). Environmental Research 2020, 196: 110426. PMID: 33157106, PMCID: PMC8093324, DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStudy of Women's HealthWomen's HealthExposure to cadmiumUrinary metal concentrationsUrinary molybdenumMetal concentrationsMetal exposureSOB-RUrinary metalsNation Multi-Pollutant StudyAssociated with favorable profilesStandard deviation increaseCadmiumLinear regression modelsAdverse adipokine profileMidlife womenLevels of sOB-RHMW adiponectinUrinary cesiumFollow-up visitHuman populationSoluble leptin receptorAdaptive elastic-netSOB-R levelsMetal
2019
Longitudinal trends in perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances among multiethnic midlife women from 1999 to 2011: The Study of Women′s Health Across the Nation
Ding N, Harlow S, Batterman S, Mukherjee B, Park S. Longitudinal trends in perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances among multiethnic midlife women from 1999 to 2011: The Study of Women′s Health Across the Nation. Environment International 2019, 135: 105381. PMID: 31841808, PMCID: PMC7374929, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2019.105381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMidlife womenWomen's HealthBlack womenStudy of Women's HealthChinese womenLongitudinal trendsTemporal trendsBody mass indexSerum concentrationsLinear mixed modelsParous womenFollow-up visitPFAS homologuesPFNA concentrationsRace/ethnicityMass indexSerum PFAS concentrationsMidlifePatterns of exposurePolyfluoroalkyl substances concentrationsLongitudinal declineWomenAssociated with lower concentrationsHealthMixed models