2021
Coronary Artery Calcium Assessed Years Before Was Positively Associated With Subtle White Matter Injury of the Brain in Asymptomatic Middle-Aged Men: The Framingham Heart Study
Suzuki H, Davis-Plourde K, Beiser A, Kunimura A, Miura K, DeCarli C, Maillard P, Mitchell GF, Vasan RS, Seshadri S, Fujiyoshi A. Coronary Artery Calcium Assessed Years Before Was Positively Associated With Subtle White Matter Injury of the Brain in Asymptomatic Middle-Aged Men: The Framingham Heart Study. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2021, 14: e011753. PMID: 34256573, PMCID: PMC8323993, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.120.011753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAsymptomatic DiseasesCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseDiffusion Tensor ImagingFemaleHumansLeukoencephalopathiesMaleMiddle AgedMultidetector Computed TomographyPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSex FactorsTime FactorsVascular CalcificationConceptsCoronary artery calciumWhite matter injurySubtle white matter injuryAsymptomatic middle-aged menCAC scoreMiddle-aged menFractional anisotropyCAC groupDiffusion tensor imaging-based measuresCarotid-femoral pulse wave velocityLog-transformed CAC scoreSecondary analysisBrain magnetic resonance imagingPredictors of strokePulse wave velocityCross-sectional associationsMagnetic resonance diffusion tensorImaging-based measuresMagnetic resonance imagingLower fractional anisotropyFramingham Heart StudyMiddle-age adultsArtery calciumMultivariable adjustmentAortic stiffness
2018
Tobacco Control Laws and Pediatric Asthma
Hatoun J, Davis-Plourde K, Penti B, Cabral H, Kazis L. Tobacco Control Laws and Pediatric Asthma. Pediatrics 2018, 141: s130-s136. PMID: 29292313, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2017-1026p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsthma severityTobacco control lawsHome smokingTobacco controlAsthma Call-back SurveyPediatric asthma severitySmoke-free air lawsEnvironmental tobacco smokeCall-back SurveyGuardians of childrenChild's asthma severityLogistic regression modelsPediatric asthmaType of residenceTobacco smokeReduced severityPrimary analysisSecondary analysisSmokingPatient dataSeverityAsthmaFurther studiesChildrenAir laws