Kerry Stewart

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Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Role of exercise training on cardiovascular disease in persons who have type 2 diabetes and hypertension
    Kerry J Stewart
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Cardiol Clin 22:569-86. 2004
  2. ncbi Exercise training: can it improve cardiovascular health in patients with type 2 diabetes?
    K J Stewart
    Johns Hopkins Heart Health, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Br J Sports Med 38:250-2. 2004
  3. ncbi Exercise and risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome in older adults
    Kerry J Stewart
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:9-18. 2005
  4. ncbi Effect of exercise on blood pressure in older persons: a randomized controlled trial
    Kerry J Stewart
    Divisions of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Arch Intern Med 165:756-62. 2005
  5. ncbi Physical activity and aging
    Kerry J Stewart
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1055:193-206. 2005
  6. ncbi Exercise effects on cardiac size and left ventricular diastolic function: relationships to changes in fitness, fatness, blood pressure and insulin resistance
    K J Stewart
    The Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Heart 92:893-8. 2006
  7. ncbi Exercise effects on bone mineral density relationships to changes in fitness and fatness
    Kerry J Stewart
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:453-60. 2005
  8. ncbi Type 2 diabetes in Singapore: the role of exercise training for its prevention and management
    J G Lim
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins, Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, 4940 Eastern Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Singapore Med J 45:62-8. 2004
  9. ncbi Peripheral arterial disease rehabilitation: a review
    Rita A Falcone
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Cardiopulm Rehabil 23:170-5. 2003
  10. ncbi Bone mineral density after bone marrow transplantation in childhood: measurement and associations
    Kathy Ruble
    Department of Oncology and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 16:1451-7. 2010

Research Grants

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Publications39

  1. ncbi Role of exercise training on cardiovascular disease in persons who have type 2 diabetes and hypertension
    Kerry J Stewart
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Cardiol Clin 22:569-86. 2004
    ..Such programs can establish individualized exercise prescriptions and provide an environment that is conducive for "lifestyle change" that underlies long-term compliance to exercise and risk factor modification...
  2. ncbi Exercise training: can it improve cardiovascular health in patients with type 2 diabetes?
    K J Stewart
    Johns Hopkins Heart Health, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Br J Sports Med 38:250-2. 2004
  3. ncbi Exercise and risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome in older adults
    Kerry J Stewart
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:9-18. 2005
    ..Exercise reduces many of these risk factors. This study examined whether the benefits of exercise on cardiovascular and metabolic disease risk factors are mediated by exercise-induced changes in fitness or body composition...
  4. ncbi Effect of exercise on blood pressure in older persons: a randomized controlled trial
    Kerry J Stewart
    Divisions of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Arch Intern Med 165:756-62. 2005
    ..Few exercise studies in older persons have evaluated BP changes in relation to changes in body composition or fitness...
  5. ncbi Physical activity and aging
    Kerry J Stewart
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1055:193-206. 2005
    ..Aerobic and resistance training have complementary benefits, and can be undertaken at almost any age and physical condition, given appropriate medical clearance and supervision as warranted...
  6. ncbi Exercise effects on cardiac size and left ventricular diastolic function: relationships to changes in fitness, fatness, blood pressure and insulin resistance
    K J Stewart
    The Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Heart 92:893-8. 2006
    ..To determine exercise training effects on cardiac size and left ventricular (LV) diastolic function and relationships of exercise induced changes in physiological and body composition parameters with cardiac parameters...
  7. ncbi Exercise effects on bone mineral density relationships to changes in fitness and fatness
    Kerry J Stewart
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:453-60. 2005
    ..Weight loss typically reduces bone mineral density (BMD). Exercise may preserve or increase BMD even while reducing fatness. We examined the relationships among exercise-induced changes in fitness and fatness with BMD...
  8. ncbi Type 2 diabetes in Singapore: the role of exercise training for its prevention and management
    J G Lim
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins, Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, 4940 Eastern Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Singapore Med J 45:62-8. 2004
    ..This review examines the evidence and possible mechanisms by which exercise training produces these benefits, and gives a brief review of appropriate exercise activities...
  9. ncbi Peripheral arterial disease rehabilitation: a review
    Rita A Falcone
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Cardiopulm Rehabil 23:170-5. 2003
  10. ncbi Bone mineral density after bone marrow transplantation in childhood: measurement and associations
    Kathy Ruble
    Department of Oncology and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 16:1451-7. 2010
    ..Survivors who received CNS irradiation, are older and female may be at greater risk for diminished BMD while fat mass is associated with higher BMD in childhood BMT survivors...
  11. ncbi Randomized trial of hormone therapy in women after coronary bypass surgery. Evidence of differential effect of hormone therapy on angiographic progression of disease in saphenous vein grafts and native coronary arteries
    Pamela Ouyang
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Division of Cardiology, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Atherosclerosis 189:375-86. 2006
    ..This study suggests that hormone treatment may slow SVG disease progression while accelerating atherosclerosis in non-bypassed native coronary arteries...
  12. ncbi Body composition, gender, and illicit drug use in an urban cohort
    Joseph Cofrancesco
    Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 33:467-74. 2007
    ..3 vs.19.9 kg, p = .01) and lower body mass index (21.9 vs. 25.1, p = .01) versus less frequent or nonusers. These data suggest a sex difference in body composition associated with drug use...
  13. ncbi Fatness and fitness: how do they influence health-related quality of life in type 2 diabetes mellitus?
    Wendy L Bennett
    Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 6:110. 2008
    ..We examined whether adiposity and fitness explain the decrease in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus...
  14. ncbi Peripheral endothelium-dependent flow-mediated vasodilatation is associated with left ventricular mass in older persons with hypertension
    Jidong Sung
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Am Heart J 144:39-44. 2002
    ..Whether mild hypertension is the common mechanism linking LV mass and endothelial function has yet to be determined...
  15. ncbi Exercise manages fatigue during breast cancer treatment: a randomized controlled trial
    Victoria Mock
    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA
    Psychooncology 14:464-77. 2005
    ..Adherence to a home-based moderate-intensity walking exercise program may effectively mitigate the high levels of fatigue prevalent during cancer treatment...
  16. ncbi Disparities in women's referral to and enrollment in outpatient cardiac rehabilitation
    Jerilyn K Allen
    Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 19:747-53. 2004
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the predictors of referral and enrollment, including racial differences, in phase 2 cardiac rehabilitation programs among African-American and white women who are eligible for such programs...
  17. ncbi Usefulness of anthropometrics and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry for estimating abdominal obesity measured by magnetic resonance imaging in older men and women
    Kerry J Stewart
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    J Cardiopulm Rehabil 23:109-14. 2003
    ..This study sought to determine how obesity and fat distribution measured by readily available anthropometric and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) methods is related to abdominal obesity assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
  18. ncbi Growth hormone and sex steroid administration in healthy aged women and men: a randomized controlled trial
    Marc R Blackman
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    JAMA 288:2282-92. 2002
    ..Hormone administration to elderly individuals can increase lean body mass (LBM) and decrease fat, but interactive effects of growth hormone (GH) and sex steroids and their influence on strength and endurance are unknown...
  19. ncbi Are fitness, activity, and fatness associated with health-related quality of life and mood in older persons?
    Kerry J Stewart
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    J Cardiopulm Rehabil 23:115-21. 2003
    ..This study sought to determine whether levels of fitness, habitual physical activity, and fatness are associated health-related quality of life and mood in older persons...
  20. ncbi Cardiac rehabilitation following percutaneous revascularization, heart transplant, heart valve surgery, and for chronic heart failure
    Kerry J Stewart
    Johns Hopkins Heart Health, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Chest 123:2104-11. 2003
    ..The available evidence for this component of cardiovascular disease management, albeit not perfect, still warrants its more widespread application...
  21. ncbi Exaggerated exercise blood pressure is related to impaired endothelial vasodilator function
    Kerry J Stewart
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Am J Hypertens 17:314-20. 2004
    ..The mechanisms that explain this relationship are unknown. We examined the relationships of endothelial vasodilator function and of aortic stiffness with exercise BP...
  22. ncbi Exercise training and the cardiovascular consequences of type 2 diabetes and hypertension: plausible mechanisms for improving cardiovascular health
    Kerry J Stewart
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    JAMA 288:1622-31. 2002
    ..The current evidence, albeit not fully confirmed in randomized trials, suggests that the benefits of exercise training go beyond the recognized benefits of glycemic control and blood pressure reduction...
  23. ncbi Relationships of insulin sensitivity with fatness and fitness and in older men and women
    Pamela Ouyang
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 13:177-85. 2004
    ..Men and women differ in obesity, body fat distribution, and fitness levels. This cross-sectional study evaluated sex differences in the relationships of insulin sensitivity with fatness and fitness and obesity...
  24. ncbi Exercise training for claudication
    Kerry J Stewart
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
    N Engl J Med 347:1941-51. 2002
  25. ncbi Extension of type 2 diabetes genome-wide association scan results in the diabetes prevention program
    Allan F Moore
    Center for Human Genetic Research, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Diabetes 57:2503-10. 2008
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  26. ncbi Relationship between B-type natriuretic peptides and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure in the intensive care unit
    Paul R Forfia
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 45:1667-71. 2005
    ..Thus, a single value for BNP or NT-proBNP may not be a clinically useful noninvasive marker of filling pressures in the critically ill patient. This appears to be especially true in patients with impaired renal function...
  27. ncbi Sex differences in left ventricular function in older persons with mild hypertension
    Jimmy G Lim
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Am Heart J 150:934-40. 2005
    ..Our findings are consistent with the increased risk older women have of developing heart failure because of hypertension...
  28. ncbi Impact of a walking intervention on cardiorespiratory fitness, self-reported physical function, and pain in patients undergoing treatment for solid tumors
    Kathleen Griffith
    Center for Nursing Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
    Cancer 115:4874-84. 2009
    ..In the current study, the authors evaluated the impact of a walking intervention on these outcomes during chemotherapy/radiation...
  29. ncbi Oxygen pulse during exercise is related to resting systolic and diastolic left ventricular function in older persons with mild hypertension
    Jimmy G Lim
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Am Heart J 150:941-6. 2005
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  30. ncbi Impact of strength and resistance training on cardiovascular disease risk factors and outcomes in older adults
    Mark A Williams
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE 68131, USA
    Clin Geriatr Med 25:703-14, ix. 2009
    ..This article reviews the physiologic response to resistance training in older adults and discusses the impact of resistance exercise training on cardiovascular risk factors...
  31. ncbi Performance characteristics of depression screening instruments in survivors of acute myocardial infarction: review of the evidence
    Brett D Thombs
    Johns Hopkins University Evidence Based Practice Center, the Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Psychosomatics 48:185-94. 2007
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  32. ncbi A church-based physical activity intervention for African American women
    Deborah Rohm Young
    Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
    Fam Community Health 29:103-17. 2006
    ..Researchers must continue to work to identify successful intervention strategies to increase physical activity in African American women who are at disproportionate risk of chronic diseases associated with physical inactivity...
  33. ncbi Exercise capacity and cardiovascular/metabolic characteristics of overweight and obese individuals with type 2 diabetes: the Look AHEAD clinical trial
    Paul M Ribisl
    Health and Exercise Sciences, Department of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest University, Wake Forest Road, Winston Salem, NC 27109, USA
    Diabetes Care 30:2679-84. 2007
    ..0 kg/m2) men and women with type 2 diabetes who were randomized participants for the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) clinical trial...
  34. ncbi Resistance exercise in individuals with and without cardiovascular disease: 2007 update: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology and Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism
    Mark A Williams
    Creighton University
    Circulation 116:572-84. 2007
    ..The purpose of this update is to provide clinicians with recommendations to facilitate the use of this valuable modality...
  35. ncbi Established and evolving medical therapies for claudication in patients with peripheral arterial disease
    Judith G Regensteiner
    Section of Vascular Medicine, Divisions of General Internal Medicine and Cardiology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Box B 180, 4200 E 9th Avenue, Denver, CO 80262, USA
    Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med 3:604-10. 2006
    ..The aim of this article is to discuss the current medical treatments being developed for use in patients with claudication resulting from peripheral arterial disease...
  36. ncbi Resistance exercise training: its role in the prevention of cardiovascular disease
    Randy W Braith
    Center for Exercise Science, College of Health and Human Performance, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
    Circulation 113:2642-50. 2006
  37. ncbi Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease: an American Heart Association scientific statement from the Council on Clinical Cardiology (Subcommittee on Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Prevention) and the Council on Nut
    Arthur S Leon
    Circulation 111:369-76. 2005
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  38. ncbi Working in an effective workout
    Kerry J Stewart
    Johns Hopkins Med Lett Health After 50 14:6. 2003
  39. ncbi Prevalence of depression in survivors of acute myocardial infarction
    Brett D Thombs
    Johns Hopkins University Evidence-Based Practice Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 21:30-8. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Depression is common and persistent in AMI survivors. Prevalence varies depending on assessment method, likely reflecting treatment of somatic symptoms...

Research Grants13

  1. Diet and Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes
    Kerry J Stewart; Fiscal Year: 2010
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  2. Exercise training in type 2 diabetes and hypertension
    Kerry Stewart; Fiscal Year: 2007
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  3. EXERCISE TRAINING IN OLDER HYPERTENSIVE MEN AND WOMEN
    Kerry Stewart; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..The results from this study will expand the scientific knowledge that defines exercise guidelines for older men and women at risk for CVD because of their BP levels. ..
  4. Two Diets With Exercise in Abdominal Obesity: Cardiovascular Effects
    Kerry J Stewart; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The findings will have important clinical implications for the role of different diets combined with exercise for improving CV structure and function and reducing CVD risk ..