Search Results

• • 40 

    Academic Journals

  • Sort by: sorttype.publication.date.desc Newest sorttype.publication.date.asc Oldest sorttype.relevance Relevance

• Smoking reduction among homeless smokers in a randomized controlled trial targeting cessation.

  Authors:Manami Bhattacharya, Olamide Ojo-Fati, Susan A. Everson-Rose, Janet L. Thomas, Jonathan M. Miller, Gbenga Ogedegbe, et al.From:Addictive Behaviors (Vol. 133) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2022456 words Report

   Abstract Only

• Prevalence, risk factors, and cardiovascular disease outcomes associated with persistent blood pressure control: The Jackson Heart Study.

  Authors:Gabriel S. Tajeu, Calvin L. Colvin, Shakia T. Hardy, Adam P. Bress, Bamba Gaye, Byron C. Jaeger, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 5, 20225,456 words Report 1540LBackground Maintaining blood pressure (BP) control over time may contribute to lower risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) among individuals who are taking antihypertensive medication. Methods The Jackson Heart...

• Assessing descriptions of scalability for hypertension control interventions implemented in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review.

  Authors:Joyce Gyamfi, Dorice Vieira, Juliet Iwelunmor, Beverly Xaviera Watkins, Olajide Williams, Emmanuel Peprah, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 28, 20226,017 words Report 1470LBackground The prevalence of hypertension continues to rise in low- and middle-income- countries (LMICs) where scalable, evidence-based interventions (EBIs) that are designed to reduce morbidity and mortality...

• The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Disparities Elimination through Coordinated Interventions to Prevent and Control Heart and Lung Disease Alliance.

  Authors:Abel Kho, Gail L. Daumit, Kimberly P. Truesdale, Arleen Brown, Amy M. Kilbourne, Joseph Ladapo, et al.From:Health Services Research (Vol. 57, Issue S1) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20226,567 words Report 2190LObjective: To describe the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) sponsored Disparities Elimination through Coordinated Interventions to Prevent and Control Heart and Lung Disease (DECIPHeR) Alliance to support...

• The misdiagnosis of hypertension: the role of patient anxiety

  Authors:Gbenga Ogedegbe, Thomas G. Pickering, Lynn Clemow, William Chaplin, Tanya M. Spruill, Gabrielle M. Albanese, et al.From:Archives of Internal Medicine (Vol. 168, Issue 22) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 2008 Clinical report

   Citation Only

• Racial and ethnic disparities in disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

  Authors:Jeffrey D. Greenberg, Tanya M. Spruill, Ying Shan, George Reed, Joel M. Kremer, Jeffrey Potter, et al.From:American Journal of Medicine (Vol. 126, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 2013284 words Author abstract, Rep...

   Abstract Only

• Recognition and Management of Hypertension in Older Persons: Focus on African Americans

  Authors:Carolyn H. Still, Keith C. Ferdinand, Gbenga Ogedegbe, and Jackson T. WrightFrom:Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 63, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2015271 words Disease/Disorder ove...

   Abstract Only

• Psychosocial Risk Factors for Hypertension: an Update of the Literature

  Authors:Yendelela Cuffee, Chinwe Ogedegbe, Natasha J. Williams, Gbenga Ogedegbe, and Antoinette SchoenthalerFrom:Current Hypertension Reports (Vol. 16, Issue 10)

  Oct. 2014252 words Report

   Abstract Only

• Associations of short sleep and shift work status with hypertension among black and white Americans

  Authors:Mirnova E. Ceide, Abhishek Pandey, Joe Ravenell, Margaret Donat, Gbenga Ogedegbe, and Girardin Jean-LouisFrom:International Journal of HypertensionPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20155,160 words Report 1390LObjective. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether short sleepers (<6hrs) who worked the non-day-shift were at greater likelihood of reporting hypertension and if these associations varied by individuals'...

• A new tool to assess treatment fidelity and evaluation of treatment fidelity across 10 years of health behavior research

  Authors:Belinda Borrelli, Deborah Sepinwall, Albert J. Bellg, Rosemary Breger, Carol DeFrancesco, Daryl L. Sharp, et al.From:Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology (Vol. 73, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2005139 words Author abstract

   Abstract Only

• Evidence-based interventions implemented in low-and middle-income countries for sickle cell disease management: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

  Authors:Joyce Gyamfi, Temitope Ojo, Sabrina Epou, Amy Diawara, Lotanna Dike, Deborah Adenikinju, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 17, 20216,402 words Report 1570LBackground Despite ~90% of sickle cell disease (SCD) occurring in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), the vast majority of people are not receiving evidence-based interventions (EBIs) to reduce SCD-related adverse...

• Enhancing adherence of antihypertensive regimens in hypertensive African-Americans: current and future prospects

  Authors:Lisa M. Lewis, Chinwe Ogedegbe, and Gbenga OgedegbeFrom:Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy (Vol. 10, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20124,666 words Report 1420LAuthor(s): Lisa M Lewis [*] 1 , Chinwe Ogedegbe 2 , Gbenga Ogedegbe 3 Keywords : African-American; cardiovascular; disparities; hypertension; medication adherence Hypertension is a silent killer that causes...

• Masked Hypertension: Evidence of the Need to Treat

  Authors:Gbenga Ogedegbe, Charles Agyemang, and Joseph E. RavenellFrom:Current Hypertension Reports (Vol. 12, Issue 5)

  Oct. 2010226 words Report

   Abstract Only

• Factors associated with medication nonadherence among hypertensives in Ghana and Nigeria

  Authors:Vincent Boima, Adebowale Dele Ademola, Aina Olufemi Odusola, Francis Agyekum, Chibuike Eze Nwafor, Helen Cole, et al.From:International Journal of HypertensionPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20155,854 words Report 1350LBackground. Blood pressure (BP) control is poor among hypertensives in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa. A potentially modifiable factor for control of BP is medication nonadherence (MNA); our study therefore aimed to...

• Telephone-based mindfulness training to reduce stress in women with myocardial infarction: Rationale and design of a multicenter randomized controlled trial

  Authors:Tanya M. Spruill, Harmony R. Reynolds, Victoria Vaughan Dickson, Amanda J. Shallcross, Pallavi D. Visvanathan, Chorong Park, et al.From:American Heart Journal (Vol. 202) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 2018416 words Report

   Abstract Only

• Feasibility of integrated, multilevel care for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and HIV in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): A scoping review

  Authors:Temitope Ojo, Lynette Lester, Juliet Iwelunmor, Joyce Gyamfi, Chisom Obiezu-Umeh, Deborah Onakomaiya, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 22, 20196,940 words Report 1530LBackground Integrated cardiovascular disease (CVD) and HIV (CVD-HIV) care interventions are being adopted to tackle the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) but...

• Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers in patients without heart failure? Insights from 254,301 patients from randomized trials

  Authors:Sripal Bangalore, Robert Fakheri, Bora Toklu, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Howard Weintraub, and Franz H. MesserliFrom:Mayo Clinic Proceedings (Vol. 91, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20164,749 words Report 1580LAbstract Objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEis) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) in patients without heart failure. Patients and Methods:...

• National patterns of physician management of sleep apnea and treatment among patients with hypertension

  Authors:Rebecca Robbins, Azizi Seixas, Girardin Jean-Louis, Sairam Parthasarathy, David M. Rapoport, Gbenga Ogedegbe, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 23, 20184,559 words Report 1880LStudy objectives Sleep apnea is associated with hypertension, and treatment may improve outcomes. We examine national burden of sleep apnea, rates of sleep apnea treatment, and whether racial/ethnic disparities exist...

• Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

  Authors:Karina W. Davidson, Michael J. Barry, Carol M. Mangione, Michael Cabana, Aaron B. Caughey, Esa M. Davis, et al.From:JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association (Vol. 326, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 14, 202132 words Report

   Citation Only

• Translating basic behavioral and social science research to clinical application: the EVOLVE mixed methods approach

  Authors:Janey C. Peterson, Susan Czajkowski, Mary E. Charlson, Alissa R. Link, Martin T. Wells, Alice M. Isen, et al.From:Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology (Vol. 81, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2013419 words Author abstract, Rep...

   Abstract Only