JAMA
Original Investigation
October 2, 2018
George Howard, DrPH; Mary Cushman, MD, MSc; Claudia S. Moy, PhD; Suzanne Oparil, MD; Paul Muntner, PhD; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH; Jennifer J. Manly, PhD; Matthew L. Flaherty, MD; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; Virginia G. Wadley, PhD; D. Leann Long, PhD; Virginia J. Howard, PhD
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JAMA. 2018; 320(13):1338-1348. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.13467
This cohort study of black and white adults investigates demographic, physical, and lifestyle factors that might account for differences in incidence of hypertension in black vs white US adults.
JAMA Neurology
Original Investigation
July 1, 2018
Hyacinth I. Hyacinth, MD, PhD, MPH; Cara L. Carty, PhD; Samantha R. Seals, PhD; Marguerite R. Irvin, PhD; Rakhi P. Naik, MD; Gregory L. Burke, MD, MS; Neil A. Zakai, MD, MSc; James G. Wilson, MD; Nora Franceschini, MD, MPH; Cheryl A. Winkler, PhD; Victor A. David, MS; Jeffrey B. Kopp, MD; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; Robert J. Adams, MD, MS; W. T. Longstreth Jr, MD, MPH; Leonard Egede, MD, MS; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH; Herman Taylor, MD; JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH; Virginia Howard, PhD; Matthew Allison, MD, MPH; Beatrice E. Gee, MD; Adolfo Correa, MD, PhD, MPH; Monika M. Safford, MD, MS; Donna K. Arnett, PhD; George Howard, DrPH; Alexander P. Reiner, MD, MS; Mary Cushman, MD, MSc
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JAMA Neurol. 2018; 75(7):802-807. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.0571
This meta-analysis examines whether sickle cell trait is associated with a higher risk of incident ischemic stroke among African Americans.
JAMA Neurology
Original Investigation
February 1, 2019
Virginia J. Howard, PhD; Tracy E. Madsen, MD, ScM; Dawn O. Kleindorfer, MD; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; J. David Rhodes, MPH; Elsayed Z. Soliman, MD, MsC; Brett M. Kissela, MD, MS; Monika M. Safford, MD; Claudia S. Moy, PhD; Leslie A. McClure, PhD; George Howard, DrPH; Mary Cushman, MD, MSc
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JAMA Neurol. 2019; 76(2):179-186. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.3862
This cohort study of 25 789 black and white individuals in the United States examines the incidence and risk factors for ischemic stroke by sex and race.
JAMA Oncology
Original Investigation
June 18, 2020
Susan C. Gilchrist, MD, MS; Virginia J. Howard, PhD; Tomi Akinyemiju, PhD; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; Mary Cushman, MD, MS; Steven P. Hooker, PhD; Keith M. Diaz, PhD
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JAMA Oncol. 2020; doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.2045
This cohort study examines the association between physical activity and mortality in patients middle aged and older with cancer.
JAMA
Original Investigation
January 10, 2017
Mohammad H. Forouzanfar, PhD; Patrick Liu, BS; Gregory A. Roth, MD; Marie Ng, PhD; Stan Biryukov, BS; Laurie Marczak, PhD; Lily Alexander, BA; Kara Estep, MPA; Kalkidan Hassen Abate, MS; Tomi F. Akinyemiju, PhD; Raghib Ali, FRCP; Nelson Alvis-Guzman, PhD; Peter Azzopardi, MEpi; Amitava Banerjee, DPhil; Till Bärnighausen, MD; Arindam Basu, PhD; Tolesa Bekele, MPH; Derrick A. Bennett, PhD; Sibhatu Biadgilign, MSc; Ferrán Catalá-López, PhD; Valery L. Feigin, PhD; Joao C. Fernandes, PhD; Florian Fischer, MPH; Alemseged Aregay Gebru, MPH; Philimon Gona, PhD; Rajeev Gupta, PhD; Graeme J. Hankey, MD; Jost B. Jonas, MD; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; Young-Ho Khang, MD; Ardeshir Khosravi, PhD; Yun Jin Kim, PhD; Ruth W. Kimokoti, MD; Yoshihiro Kokubo, PhD; Dhaval Kolte, PhD; Alan Lopez, PhD; Paulo A. Lotufo, DrPH; Reza Malekzadeh, MD; Yohannes Adama Melaku, MPH; George A. Mensah, MD; Awoke Misganaw, PhD; Ali H. Mokdad, PhD; Andrew E. Moran, MD; Haseeb Nawaz, MD; Bruce Neal, PhD; Frida Namnyak Ngalesoni, MSc; Takayoshi Ohkubo, MD; Farshad Pourmalek, PhD; Anwar Rafay, MS; Rajesh Kumar Rai, MPH; David Rojas-Rueda, PhD; Uchechukwu K. Sampson, MD; Itamar S. Santos, PhD; Monika Sawhney, PhD; Aletta E. Schutte, PhD; Sadaf G. Sepanlou, PhD; Girma Temam Shifa, MPH; Ivy Shiue, PhD; Bemnet Amare Tedla, BS; Amanda G. Thrift, PhD; Marcello Tonelli, MD; Thomas Truelsen, DMSc; Nikolaos Tsilimparis, PhD; Kingsley Nnanna Ukwaja, MD; Olalekan A. Uthman, PhD; Tommi Vasankari, PhD; Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, FCRP; Vasiliy Victorovich Vlassov, MD; Theo Vos, PhD; Ronny Westerman, PhD; Lijing L. Yan, PhD; Yuichiro Yano, MD; Naohiro Yonemoto, MPH; Maysaa El Sayed Zaki, PhD; Christopher J. L. Murray, DPhil
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JAMA. 2017; 317(2):165-182. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.19043
This population epidemiology study uses pooled global health evaluation surveys data to estimate trends in the association between elevated stystolic blood pressure and death and disability between 1990 and 2015.
JAMA Cardiology
Original Investigation
April 1, 2018
Bhupesh Panwar, MD; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; Virginia G. Wadley, PhD; Nancy S. Jenny, PhD; Virginia J. Howard, PhD; Monika M. Safford, MD; Orlando M. Gutiérrez, MD, MMSc
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018; 3(4):318-325. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.0139
This study determines the association of plasma fibroblast growth factor 23 concentrations with incident coronary heart disease and whether this association differs by race, sex, or chronic kidney disease status.
JAMA Cardiology
Original Investigation
January 1, 2018
Navkaranbir S. Bajaj, MD, MPH; Orlando M. Gutiérrez, MD; Garima Arora, MD, MRCP; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; Nirav Patel, MD; Aleena Bennett, MS; Sumanth D. Prabhu, MD; George Howard, DrPH; Virginia J. Howard, PhD; Mary Cushman, MD, MSc; Pankaj Arora, MD
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018; 3(1):11-17. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.4207
This cohort study examines racial differences in N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide levels and their association with all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke study.
JAMA Internal Medicine
Original Investigation
January 14, 2013
George Howard, DrPH; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH; Dawn O. Kleindorfer, MD; Brett M. Kissela, MD; Claudia S. Moy, PhD; Suzanne E . Judd , PhD; Monika M. Safford, MD; Mary Cushman, MD, MSc; Stephen P. Glasser, MD; Virginia J. Howard, PhD
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JAMA Intern Med. 2013; 173(1):46-51. doi: 10.1001/2013.jamainternmed.857
Howard et al address the possibility that an elevated systolic blood pressure level is associated with a greater increase in stroke risk in blacks than in whites, with particular emphasis on relatively young adults (age 45-65 years). See article by Adams et al and invited commentary by Kim and Johnston.