2024
Sex-specific associations between habitual snoring and cancer prevalence: insights from a US Cohort Study
Ding Q, Herrin J, Kryger M. Sex-specific associations between habitual snoring and cancer prevalence: insights from a US Cohort Study. SLEEP Advances 2024, 5: zpae051. PMID: 39156215, PMCID: PMC11329803, DOI: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveySex-specific associationsBody mass indexCancer prevalenceInverse probability of treatment weightingSleep durationOdds of breast cancerHealth and Nutrition Examination SurveyHabitual snoringBody mass index categoriesU.S. cohort studyNutrition Examination SurveyPrevalence of cancerExamination SurveyCancer typesProbability of treatment weightingHigher oddsCancer casesCancer preventionNon-habitual snorersCohort studyMass indexScreening strategiesHabitual snorersLongitudinal research
2021
National Trends in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Antihypertensive Medication Use and Blood Pressure Control Among Adults With Hypertension, 2011–2018
Lu Y, Liu Y, Dhingra LS, Massey D, Caraballo C, Mahajan S, Spatz ES, Onuma O, Herrin J, Krumholz HM. National Trends in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Antihypertensive Medication Use and Blood Pressure Control Among Adults With Hypertension, 2011–2018. Hypertension 2021, 79: 207-217. PMID: 34775785, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.18381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntihypertensive medication usePoor hypertension controlOverall treatment rateLow control rateHypertension controlHypertension awarenessMedication useControl rateHispanic individualsEthnic differencesTreatment ratesBlack individualsGuideline-recommended medicationsBlood pressure controlWhite individualsNutrition Examination SurveyLow awareness rateAntihypertensive medicationsHypertensive peopleExamination SurveyIntensive medicationNational HealthAwareness rateEthnic disparitiesPressure control