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| MERCEDES RENEE CARNETHONSummaryAffiliation: Northwestern University Country: USA Publications
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Association of Electrocardiographically Determined Left Ventricular Mass With Incident Diabetes, 1985-1986 to 2010-2011: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) studyMercedes R Carnethon
Corresponding author Mercedes R Carnethon
Diabetes Care 36:645-7. 2013..CONCLUSIONS Electrocardiographically determined LVMI may be a useful noninvasive marker for identifying adults at risk for diabetes...- Association of weight status with mortality in adults with incident diabetesMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
JAMA 308:581-90. 2012..Type 2 diabetes in normal-weight adults (body mass index [BMI] <25) is a representation of the metabolically obese normal-weight phenotype with unknown mortality consequences... 
Correlates of heart rate recovery over 20 years in a healthy population sampleMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 44:273-9. 2012..Our objective was to test whether demographic, behavioral, or CHD risk factors during young adulthood were associated with the development of slow HRR...
The association of heart rate recovery immediately after exercise with coronary artery calcium: the coronary artery risk development in young adults studyMohammad Ali Kizilbash
Dept of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Clin Auton Res 17:46-9. 2007..99, p = 0.91 per standard deviation change in HRR). Slow HRR in young adulthood is not associated with the presence of CAC at middle age...
Racial/Ethnic differences in subclinical atherosclerosis among adults with diabetes: the multiethnic study of atherosclerosisMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Diabetes Care 28:2768-70. 2005- Prevalence and cardiovascular disease correlates of low cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents and adultsMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill 60611, USA
JAMA 294:2981-8. 2005.... - Can we out-run the diabetes epidemic?M R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 680 N Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Diabetologia 50:1113-5. 2007 - Comparison of risk factors for cardiovascular mortality in black and white adultsMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill 60611, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1196-202. 2006..We investigated whether traditional cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors were similarly associated with CVD mortality in black and white men and women... - Longitudinal association between depressive symptoms and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in older adults: the cardiovascular health studyMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill 60611, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:802-7. 2007..Prospective studies indicate that a single self-report of high depressive symptoms is associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus... - Resting heart rate in middle age and diabetes development in older ageMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
Diabetes Care 31:335-9. 2008.... - Autonomic regulation of the association between exercise and diabetesMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Exerc Sport Sci Rev 36:12-8. 2008..Evidence in support of our hypothesis is derived from a combination of observational studies and clinical trials... - Diabetes prevention in US ethnic minorities: role of the social environmentMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1102, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 108:942-4. 2008 - Joint associations of physical activity and aerobic fitness on the development of incident hypertension: coronary artery risk development in young adultsMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill 60611, USA
Hypertension 56:49-55. 2010..Fitness and physical activity are each associated with incident hypertension, and low fitness may account for a substantial proportion of hypertension incidence... - Diabetes and coronary heart disease as risk factors for mortality in older adultsMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Am J Med 123:556.e1-9. 2010..quot; We tested whether cardiovascular and all-cause mortality rates were similar between participants with prevalent CHD vs diabetes in an older adult population in whom both glucose disorders and preexisting atherosclerosis are common... - A longitudinal study of physical activity and heart rate recovery: CARDIA, 1987-1993Mercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:606-12. 2005..In a diverse, population-based sample, we tested whether physical activity participation was associated with higher parasympathetic function... - Risk factors for the metabolic syndrome: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study, 1985-2001Mercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
Diabetes Care 27:2707-15. 2004..The aim of this study was to describe the association of the metabolic syndrome with demographic characteristics and to identify modifiable risk factors for development of the metabolic syndrome... - Influence of autonomic nervous system dysfunction on the development of type 2 diabetes: the CARDIA studyMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
Diabetes Care 26:3035-41. 2003.... - Prospective association between hormone replacement therapy, heart rate, and heart rate variability. The Atherosclerosis risk in communities studyMercedes R Carnethon
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1000 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 56:565-71. 2003..Results from this observational study suggest that hormone therapy is not associated with HR or HRV. These analyses should be replicated in a randomized trial... - Association of 20-year changes in cardiorespiratory fitness with incident type 2 diabetes: the coronary artery risk development in young adults (CARDIA) fitness studyMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Diabetes Care 32:1284-8. 2009..To test the association of fitness changes over 7 and 20 years on the development of diabetes in middle age... - A prospective evaluation of the risk of QT prolongation with hormone replacement therapy: the atherosclerosis risk in communities studyMercedes R Carnethon
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
Ann Epidemiol 13:530-6. 2003..We tested whether postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy was associated with prolonged QT intervals in a healthy population sample of women (mean age=54)... - Symptoms of depression as a risk factor for incident diabetes: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, 1971-1992Mercedes R Carnethon
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention and the Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 60611, USA
Am J Epidemiol 158:416-23. 2003..Results suggest an independent role for depressive symptoms in the development of diabetes in populations with low educational attainment... - Prospective investigation of autonomic nervous system function and the development of type 2 diabetes: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities study, 1987-1998Mercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1102, Chicago, Ill 60611, USA
Circulation 107:2190-5. 2003.... - Cardiorespiratory fitness in young adulthood and the development of cardiovascular disease risk factorsMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill, USA
JAMA 290:3092-100. 2003..Low cardiorespiratory fitness is an established risk factor for cardiovascular and total mortality; however, mechanisms responsible for these associations are uncertain... - Risk factors for progression to incident hyperinsulinemia: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study, 1987-1998Mercedes R Carnethon
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
Am J Epidemiol 158:1058-67. 2003..The associations were similar across race and gender groups. These data suggest that, in addition to weight gain, hyperuricemia, dyslipidemia, and smoking can be detected prior to development of hyperinsulinemia... - Serum insulin, obesity, and the incidence of type 2 diabetes in black and white adults: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study: 1987-1998Mercedes R Carnethon
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94304, USA
Diabetes Care 25:1358-64. 2002..In this study, we tested the hypothesis that fasting serum insulin is higher in nonobese black adults than in white adults and that high fasting insulin predicts type 2 diabetes equally well in both groups... - Heterogeneity in the relationship between ethnicity, BMI, and fasting insulinLatha P Palaniappan
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94304 1825, USA
Diabetes Care 25:1351-7. 2002..To determine whether the association of BMI and fasting insulin is modified by ethnicity... - Association of dietary protein intake and microalbuminuria in healthy adults: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyElizabeth M Wrone
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 41:580-7. 2003..However, in persons with both conditions, high DPI is associated with increased prevalence of MA. These findings suggest the need for further research on weight-loss strategies for high-risk persons... - The association among autonomic nervous system function, incident diabetes, and intervention arm in the Diabetes Prevention ProgramMercedes R Carnethon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Diabetes Care 29:914-9. 2006..2 years... - Depression and the metabolic syndrome in young adults: findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyLeslie S Kinder
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Psychosom Med 66:316-22. 2004..The aim of this study was to establish an association between depression and the metabolic syndrome in a nationally representative sample... - The temporal relationship between heart rate recovery immediately after exercise and the metabolic syndrome: the CARDIA studyMohammad Ali Kizilbash
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
Eur Heart J 27:1592-6. 2006..40 bpm). CONCLUSION: Slower HRR does not precede development of the metabolic syndrome, but appears after syndrome components are present... - Does the cardiac autonomic response to postural change predict incident coronary heart disease and mortality? The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities StudyMercedes R Carnethon
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
Am J Epidemiol 155:48-56. 2002.... - Correlates of the shift in heart rate variability with an active postural change in a healthy population sample: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities studyMercedes R Carnethon
Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
Am Heart J 143:808-13. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: These simple noninvasive measures can be used to detect differences in cardiac autonomic balance that may be markers for autonomic impairment in healthy adults... - Relation of nutrient intake to microalbuminuria in nondiabetic middle-aged men and women: International Population Study on Macronutrients and Blood Pressure (INTERMAP)Martha L Daviglus
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 45:256-66. 2005..Microalbuminuria (MA) is a risk factor for cardiovascular and renal disease. However, little is known about the relation of nutritional factors to MA, especially in individuals without diabetes... - Associations of psychosocial factors with heart rate and its short-term variability: multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosisTetsuya Ohira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South 2nd Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
Psychosom Med 70:141-6. 2008..To examine the association of psychosocial factors with heart rate (HR) and its variability across multiple ethnic groups and by gender. Increased HR and reduced HR variability are markers of increased cardiovascular risk... - The impact of obesity on cardiovascular disease risk factors and subclinical vascular disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of AtherosclerosisGregory L Burke
Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:928-35. 2008..To assess the importance of the obesity epidemic on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, we determined the prevalence of obesity and the relationship of obesity to CVD risk factors and subclinical vascular disease... - Association between heart rate recovery after exercise testing and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1, tissue plasminogen activator, and fibrinogen in apparently healthy menSae Young Jae
Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, 1207 S Oak, St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Atherosclerosis 197:415-9. 2008..Because autonomic nervous system function may be associated with fibrinolytic factors, we tested the hypothesis that delayed HRR is associated with elevated fibrinolytic factors... - The metabolic syndrome: prevalence and associated risk factor findings in the US population from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994Yong-Woo Park
Department of Family Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Arch Intern Med 163:427-36. 2003..Identification and clinical management of this high-risk group is an important aspect of coronary heart disease prevention... - Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and prevalence of carotid atherosclerosis among men with hypertensionSae Young Jae
Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Am Heart J 153:1001-5. 2007..We tested the hypothesis that higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness are inversely associated with the prevalence of carotid atherosclerosis in a cross-sectional study of 2532 (53.2 +/- 8.5 years old) hypertensive men... - Slow heart rate recovery after exercise is associated with carotid atherosclerosisSae Young Jae
Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, 112 Huff Hall, MC 586, 1206 S Fourth Street, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Atherosclerosis 196:256-61. 2008..We tested the hypothesis that slow HRR is associated with carotid atherosclerosis in a cross-sectional study of 12,712 middle-aged men (age 49.1+/-8.9 years)... - Predictors of the incident metabolic syndrome in adults: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis StudyLatha Palaniappan
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California 94305 5705, USA
Diabetes Care 27:788-93. 2004..To prospectively investigate predictors of the incident metabolic syndrome in nondiabetic adults... - Food omega-3 fatty acid intake of individuals (total, linolenic acid, long-chain) and their blood pressure: INTERMAP studyHirotsugu Ueshima
Department of Health Science, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa cho Seta, Otsu, Shiga 520 2192, Japan
Hypertension 50:313-9. 2007..In summary, food omega-3 PFA intake related inversely to blood pressure, including in nonhypertensive persons, with small estimated effect size. Food omega-3 PFA may contribute to prevention and control of adverse blood pressure levels...
Research Grants
- Autonomic Function in Insulin Resistance and DiabetesMercedes Carnethon; Fiscal Year: 2005..abstract_text> ..
- Autonomic, Endothelial, and Inflammatory Correlates of Sleep DurationMERCEDES RENEE CARNETHON; Fiscal Year: 2010..Findings from this study will suggest mechanisms to explain the prior observed associations between sleep duration and CVD risk factors. ..