2021
Post-9/11 Veterans’ Heart Disease Knowledge, Self-Perceived Risk, and Prevention Beliefs and Behaviors
Gaffey AE, Haskell SG, Brandt CA, Bastian LA, Meadows JL, Burg MM. Post-9/11 Veterans’ Heart Disease Knowledge, Self-Perceived Risk, and Prevention Beliefs and Behaviors. Health Psychology 2021, 40: 737-746. PMID: 34780203, PMCID: PMC10691753, DOI: 10.1037/hea0001110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-perceived riskHeart diseasePrevention beliefsExact testHeart disease risk factorsPrevention behaviorsNontraditional factorsHeart disease awarenessDisease risk factorsHeart disease riskDisease-related knowledgeHeart disease knowledgeFisher's exact testMental health treatmentPost-9/11 veteransRisk factorsDisease awarenessDisease knowledgeWomen veteransPrevention strategiesHealth treatmentDisease riskGreater riskPersonalized approachDisease
2004
The Impact of Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Women's Risk of Dying from Heart Disease: A Meta-Analysis
Kaur S, Cohen A, Dolor R, Coffman CJ, Bastian LA. The Impact of Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Women's Risk of Dying from Heart Disease: A Meta-Analysis. Journal Of Women's Health 2004, 13: 888-897. PMID: 15671704, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2004.13.888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart diseaseCohort studyRelative riskCardiovascular diseaseEnvironmental tobacco smoke exposureRetrievable risk estimatesSummary relative riskNon-smoking womenTobacco smoke exposureHeart disease mortalityAmerican Heart AssociationEnvironmental tobacco smokeRandom-effects modelEnglish-language literatureETS exposurePassive smokeSmoke exposureHeart AssociationDisease mortalityTobacco smokeWoman's riskCounseling womenMeta-AnalysisDiseaseRisk estimates
2002
Are women worrying about heart disease?
Biswas MS, Calhoun PS, Bosworth HB, Bastian LA. Are women worrying about heart disease? Women's Health Issues 2002, 12: 204-211. PMID: 12093584, DOI: 10.1016/s1049-3867(02)00136-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Differences in Providers' Beliefs about Benefits and Risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Managed Care
Exline J, Siegler I, Bastian L. Differences in Providers' Beliefs about Benefits and Risks of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Managed Care. Journal Of Women's Health 1998, 7: 879-884. PMID: 9785314, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.1998.7.879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormone replacement therapyRisks of HRTReplacement therapyBreast cancerFamily physiciansBenefits of HRTProviders' beliefsProvider-patient discussionsGender of physiciansHealth maintenance organizationCross-sectional surveyThromboembolic eventsHeart diseasePhysicians' beliefsPhysician genderCare settingsFemale providersAlzheimer's diseasePhysician assistantsFemale physiciansMaintenance organizationPhysiciansDiseaseManaged CareRiskPromoting Informed Decision Making: Hormone Replacement Therapy
Bastian L, Couchman G, Rimer B, McBride C, Sutton L, Siegler I. Promoting Informed Decision Making: Hormone Replacement Therapy. Cancer Treatment And Research 1998, 97: 129-147. PMID: 9711414, DOI: 10.1007/978-0-585-30498-4_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormonal replacement therapyReplacement therapyBreast cancerHormone replacement therapyRisk of cancerHRT useMenopausal symptomsMost gynecologistsHeart diseaseHigh riskNumber of womenAverage life expectancyCancerCancer issuesLife expectancyWomenMenopausePatientsTherapyRiskOsteoporosisGynecologistsSymptomsDiseasePhysicians