JOAN CARROLL

Summary

Affiliation: University of North Texas
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Acculturation and self-reported health among Hispanics using a socio-behavioral model: the North Texas Healthy Heart Study
    Katandria L Johnson
    Primary Care Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, USA
    BMC Public Health 10:53. 2010
  2. ncbi A comparison of two exercise training programs on cardiac responsiveness to beta-stimulation in obesity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76107 2699, USA
    Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 230:180-8. 2005
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular function in a rat model of diet-induced obesity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth TX 76107, USA
    Hypertension 48:65-72. 2006
  4. ncbi Influence of BMI and gender on postprandial hormone responses
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 2699, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:2974-83. 2007
  5. ncbi Hydralazine as antihypertensive therapy in obesity-related hypertension
    J F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 28:384-90. 2004
  6. ncbi Visceral fat, waist circumference, and BMI: impact of race/ethnicity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:600-7. 2008
  7. ncbi beta-Adrenoceptor density and adenylyl cyclase activity in obese rabbit hearts
    J F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:627-32. 2002
  8. ncbi Exercise training in obesity lowers blood pressure independent of weight change
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 2699, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:596-601. 2002
  9. ncbi Visceral adipose tissue loss and insulin resistance 6 months after laparoscopic gastric banding surgery: a preliminary study
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, 76107 2699, USA
    Obes Surg 19:47-55. 2009
  10. ncbi Impact of race/ethnicity on the relationship between visceral fat and inflammatory biomarkers
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:1420-7. 2009

Research Grants

  1. Pulse Doppler Ultrasound Imaging System
    JOAN CARROLL; Fiscal Year: 2004
  2. SYSTOLIC CARDIAC FUNCTION IN OBESITY AND EXERCISE
    JOAN CARROLL; Fiscal Year: 2004
  3. SYSTOLIC CARDIAC FUNCTION IN OBESITY AND EXERCISE
    JOAN CARROLL; Fiscal Year: 2004

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi Acculturation and self-reported health among Hispanics using a socio-behavioral model: the North Texas Healthy Heart Study
    Katandria L Johnson
    Primary Care Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, USA
    BMC Public Health 10:53. 2010
    ..An adapted Andersen framework was used to develop logistic regression models to assess for an association between acculturation and general health status...
  2. ncbi A comparison of two exercise training programs on cardiac responsiveness to beta-stimulation in obesity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76107 2699, USA
    Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 230:180-8. 2005
    ....
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular function in a rat model of diet-induced obesity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth TX 76107, USA
    Hypertension 48:65-72. 2006
    ..These results suggest that 12 weeks of a moderate fat diet in the obesity-prone/obesity-resistant rat model induced lipid and endocrine abnormalities typical of obesity but was not sufficient to cause significant cardiac abnormalities...
  4. ncbi Influence of BMI and gender on postprandial hormone responses
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 2699, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:2974-83. 2007
    ....
  5. ncbi Hydralazine as antihypertensive therapy in obesity-related hypertension
    J F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 28:384-90. 2004
    ....
  6. ncbi Visceral fat, waist circumference, and BMI: impact of race/ethnicity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:600-7. 2008
    ....
  7. ncbi beta-Adrenoceptor density and adenylyl cyclase activity in obese rabbit hearts
    J F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:627-32. 2002
    ....
  8. ncbi Exercise training in obesity lowers blood pressure independent of weight change
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 2699, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:596-601. 2002
    ..We used the rabbit model of obesity and exercise training to determine effects of exercise training during the development of obesity on resting blood pressure and heart rate, ventricular hypertrophy, blood volume, and hormonal profile...
  9. ncbi Visceral adipose tissue loss and insulin resistance 6 months after laparoscopic gastric banding surgery: a preliminary study
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, 76107 2699, USA
    Obes Surg 19:47-55. 2009
    ..This study determined whether improvements in risk markers, in particular insulin resistance, were related to VAT reduction at 6 months after LGBS (T2)...
  10. ncbi Impact of race/ethnicity on the relationship between visceral fat and inflammatory biomarkers
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:1420-7. 2009
    ..African-American women consistently displayed greater inflammation compared with whites, even after controlling for VAT or SAT...
  11. ncbi Post-beta-receptor defect in isolated hearts of obese-hypertensive rabbits
    J F Carroll
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216 4505, USA
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 23:863-6. 1999
    ..To investigate whether there is a defect in the post-beta-receptor signaling pathway in isolated hearts of obese, hypertensive rabbits compared with their lean, normotensive counterparts...
  12. ncbi Diastolic compliance is reduced in obese rabbits
    J F Carroll
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, USA
    Hypertension 33:811-5. 1999
    ..These data suggest that diastolic compliance is reduced early in the development of obesity and may be an important component in the reduction of cardiac reserve in obesity...
  13. ncbi Loss of diurnal rhythms of blood pressure and heart rate caused by high-fat feeding
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas 76107, USA
    Am J Hypertens 18:1320-6. 2005
    ..We studied diurnal rhythms of BP and HR after controlling BP during obesity development using hydralazine...
  14. ncbi Obese hypertensive rabbits develop concentric and eccentric hypertrophy and diastolic filling abnormalities
    J F Carroll
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216-4505, USA
    Am J Hypertens 10:230-3. 1997
    ..Therefore, this model may be valuable in the study of the development and pathology of obesity-related LV hypertrophy...
  15. ncbi Self-reported racial discrimination, response to unfair treatment, and coronary calcification in asymptomatic adults--the North Texas Healthy Heart study
    Roberto Cardarelli
    Department of Family Medicine, Primary Care Research Institute, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
    BMC Public Health 10:285. 2010
    ....
  16. ncbi The relationship between perceived sense of control and visceral adipose tissue - the North Texas Healthy Heart Study
    Roberto Cardarelli
    Department of Behavioral and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
    Biopsychosoc Med 5:12. 2011
    ..abstract:..
  17. ncbi Distribution of renal medullary hyaluronan in lean and obese rabbits
    T M Dwyer
    Departments of Physiology and Biophysics and Pathology, Center for Excellence in Cardiovascular Renal Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216 4505, USA
    Kidney Int 58:721-9. 2000
    ..In obese dogs, the IM is also expanded, with hyaluronan (HA) content being 2.4 times control...
  18. ncbi Enhanced vascular reactivity and Ca2+ entry with low-salt diet: effect of obesity
    R A Khalil
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics and The Center for Excellence in Cardiovascular Renal Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
    Hypertension 34:882-8. 1999
    ..The enhancement of the Ca2+ influx-stress relationship with low-salt diet, particularly in the obese rabbits, suggests activation of other contractile mechanisms in addition to Ca2+ entry...
  19. ncbi The altered structure of renal papillary outflow tracts in obesity
    T M Dwyer
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216 4505, USA
    Ultrastruct Pathol 24:251-7. 2000
    ....
  20. ncbi Extracellular matrix remodeling in the heart of the homocysteinemic obese rabbit
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Am J Hypertens 18:692-8. 2005
    ..The accumulation of cardiac collagen was associated with induction of Hcy and TGF-beta1 and with suppression of decorin...
  21. ncbi Hydralazine treatment alters body composition in the rabbit model of obesity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, 76107-2699, USA
    Acta Physiol Scand 181:183-91. 2004
    ..Direct or indirect effects of hydralazine may impact physiological systems under study. Alterations in adipose tissue may be of particular concern because of its endocrine function...
  22. ncbi Isolated heart responsiveness to beta-simulation after exercise training in obesity
    Joan F Carroll
    Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 35:548-54. 2003
    ..Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine whether exercise training attenuated obesity-related decreases in systolic contractile function in response to beta-adrenergic stimulation, using the rabbit model of obesity...

Research Grants6

  1. Pulse Doppler Ultrasound Imaging System
    JOAN CARROLL; Fiscal Year: 2004
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  2. SYSTOLIC CARDIAC FUNCTION IN OBESITY AND EXERCISE
    JOAN CARROLL; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..Because such a large segment of the American population is overweight or obese, knowledge and insight gained from these studies can have far-reaching effects. ..
  3. SYSTOLIC CARDIAC FUNCTION IN OBESITY AND EXERCISE
    JOAN CARROLL; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..Because such a large segment of the American population is overweight or obese, the knowledge and insight gained from these studies can have far-reaching effects. ..