Search Results - "Garrison, Robert J"

Relationships of BMI to Cardiovascular Risk Factors Differ by Ethnicity by Taylor, Herman A., Coady, Sean A., Levy, Daniel, Walker, Evelyn R., Vasan, Ramachandran S., Liu, Jiankang, Akylbekova, Ermeg L., Garrison, Robert J., Fox, Caroline

“…The burden of cardiovascular risk associated with obesity disproportionately affects African Americans and little is known about ethnic/racial differences in…”
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The relation of C--reactive protein to chronic kidney disease in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study by Fox, Ervin R, Benjamin, Emelia J, Sarpong, Daniel F, Nagarajarao, Harsha, Taylor, Jason K, Steffes, Michael W, Salahudeen, Abdullah K, Flessner, Michael F, Akylbekova, Ermeg L, Fox, Caroline S, Garrison, Robert J, Taylor, Jr, Herman A

“…African Americans have an increased incidence and worse prognosis with chronic kidney disease (CKD--estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] <60 ml/min/1.73…”
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Dyslipidemia and the Treatment of Lipid Disorders in African Americans by Taylor, Herman A., MD, Akylbekova, Ermeg L., MS, Garrison, Robert J., PhD, Sarpong, Daniel, PhD, Joe, Jennifer, MD, Walker, Evelyn, MD, Wyatt, Sharon B., RN, PhD, FAAN, Steffes, Michael W., MD

“…Abstract Background Despite the high prevalence of cardiovascular disease documented among the African-American population, there has been little emphasis on…”
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Distribution and determinants of Doppler-derived diastolic flow indices in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study (JHS) by Samdarshi, Tandaw E., MD, MPH, Taylor, Herman A., MD, MPH, Edwards, Derrick Q., MD, Liebson, Philip R., MD, Sarpong, Daniel F., PhD, Shreenivas, Satya S., MD, Howard, George, PhD, Garrison, Robert J., PhD, Fox, Ervin R., MD, MPH

“…Objectives The objective of this study is to investigate the distribution and determinants of diastolic function in a middle-aged cohort of African Americans…”
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Prognostic Implications of Echocardiographically Determined Left Ventricular Mass in the Framingham Heart Study by Levy, Daniel, Garrison, Robert J, Savage, Daniel D, Kannel, William B, Castelli, William P

“…A pattern of left ventricular hypertrophy evident on the electrocardiogram is a harbinger of morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease…”
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Relation of aortic valve sclerosis to risk of coronary heart disease in African-Americans by Taylor, Herman A., Clark, Bobby L., Garrison, Robert J., Andrew, Michael E., Han, Hui, Fox, Ervin R., Arnett, Donna K., Samdarshi, Tandaw, Jones, Daniel W.

“…To assess the relation between aortic valve sclerosis (AVS) and subsequent occurrence of coronary heart disease (CHD) events, we analyzed echocardiographic…”
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Cardiovascular Disease Among Women Residing in Rural America: Epidemiology, Explanations, and Challenges by Taylor, Herman A, Hughes, Gail D, Garrison, Robert J

“…Many believe that the United States has entered a "Golden Age" of cardiovascular health and medicine. Pharmacological and technological advances have indeed…”
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Toward Resolution of Cardiovascular Health Disparities in African Americans: Design and Methods of the Jackson Heart Study by Taylor, Herman A., Wilson, James G., Jones, Daniel W., Sarpong, Daniel F., Srinivasan, Asoka, Garrison, Robert J., Nelson, Cheryl, Wyatt, Sharon B.

“…The design, overall methods, and major phenotypes for the all-African-American Jackson Heart Study (JHS) are detailed. Participants were enrolled from the…”
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Metabolic syndrome and echocardiographic left ventricular mass in blacks : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study by BURCHFIEL, Cecil M, SKELTON, Thomas N, ANDREW, Michael E, GARRISON, Robert J, ARNETT, Donna K, JONES, Daniel W, TAYLOR, Herman A

“…The metabolic syndrome has been associated with cardiovascular disease, but few studies have examined its relationship with subclinical measures such as…”
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Life-style correlates of risk factor change in young adults: an eight-year study of coronary heart disease risk factors in the Framingham offspring by Hubert, H B, Eaker, E D, Garrison, R J, Castelli, W P

“…This paper describes the life-style and behavioral correlates of change in coronary heart disease risk factors measured eight years apart in the young adult…”
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Prevalence of coronary heart disease in the framingham offspring study: Role of lipoprotein cholesterols by Wilson, Peter W., Garrison, Robert J., Castelli, William P., Feinleib, Manning, McNamara, Patricia M., Kannel, William B.

“…Forty-three of 1,312 men aged 35 to 54 years in the Framingham Offspring Study had clinically recognized coronary heart disease at the initial examination…”
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Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease and Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels: The Framingham Study by Castelli, William P, Garrison, Robert J, Wilson, Peter W. F, Abbott, Robert D, Kalousdian, Sona, Kannel, William B

“…The first report from the Framingham Study that demonstrated an inverse relationship between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and the incidence of…”
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Echocardiographic left ventricular mass in African-Americans: the Jackson cohort of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study by Skelton, Thomas N, Andrew, Michael E, Arnett, Donna K, Burchfiel, Cecil M, Garrison, Robert J, Samdarshi, Tandaw E, Taylor, Herman A, Hutchinson, Richard G

“…Characterization of target organ damage from hypertension is of particular interest in African-Americans, and evidence from electrocardiographic studies…”
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Echocardiographic criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy: The Framingham heart study by Levy, Daniel, Savage, Daniel D., Garrison, Robert J., Anderson, Keaven M., Kannel, William B., Castelli, William P.

“…Of 6,148 original cohort and offspring subjects of the Framingham Heart Study who underwent routine evaluation, a healthy group of 347 men (aged 42 ± 12 years)…”
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Incidence and precursors of hypertension in young adults: the Framingham Offspring Study by Garrison, R J, Kannel, W B, Stokes, 3rd, J, Castelli, W P

“…The occurrence of hypertension and its precursors is examined in the Framingham Offspring Study of 2,027 men and 2,267 women ages 20-49 years followed for 8…”
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Comparing Caucasian and African American cardiovascular disease expression: What does epidemiologic research tell us? by Taylo, Herman A., Joe, Jennifer M., Evans, Akita C., Garrison, Robert J.

“…This review describes important aspects of racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. The comparisons of this report are confined to the African American…”
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Postmenopausal estrogen use, cigarette smoking, and cardiovascular morbidity in women over 50. The Framingham Study by Wilson, P W, Garrison, R J, Castelli, W P

“…We studied the effect of estrogen use on morbidity from cardiovascular disease in 1234 postmenopausal women, aged 50 to 83 years, participating in the…”
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Impact of age on echocardiographic left ventricular mass in a healthy population (the Framingham study) by Dannenberg, Andrew L., Levy, Daniel, Garrison, Robert J.

“…Left ventricular (LV) mass assessed by echocardiography has been observed to increase monotonically with age in a recent Framingham Study report 1 and in other…”
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An Investigation of Coronary Heart Disease in Families: The Framingham Offspring Study

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Weight and thirty-year mortality of men in the Framingham Study by Garrison, R J, Castelli, W P

“…Data from 30 years of biennial examinations and mortality information on the men who participated in the Framingham Study were analyzed to explore the relation…”
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