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| Imke JanssenSummaryAffiliation: Rush University Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Progression of coronary artery calcification in black and white women: do the stresses and rewards of multiple roles matter?Imke Janssen
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Ann Behav Med 43:39-49. 2012..Few studies have examined multiple roles (number, perceived stress, and/or reward) in relation to subclinical CVD, or whether those effects differ by race...- Testosterone and visceral fat in midlife women: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) fat patterning studyImke Janssen
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:604-10. 2010..Our findings may have direct implications in explaining the effect of menopause-related testosterone predominance on VF accumulation and subsequent cardiovascular risk... - Depressive symptoms are related to progression of coronary calcium in midlife women: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Heart StudyImke Janssen
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Am Heart J 161:1186-1191.e1. 2011..This study examined whether depressive symptoms are associated with progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) among women at midlife... - Menopause and the metabolic syndrome: the Study of Women's Health Across the NationImke Janssen
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, 1700 W Van Buren, Ste 470, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:1568-75. 2008..Little is known about why. We hypothesized that the incidence of the MetS increases with progression through menopause and that this increase is explained by the progressive androgenicity of the hormonal milieu... 
Self-management counseling in patients with heart failure: the heart failure adherence and retention randomized behavioral trialLynda H Powell
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, 1700 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
JAMA 304:1331-8. 2010..Motivating patients with heart failure to adhere to medical advice has not translated into clinical benefit, but past trials have had methodological limitations...- How well does the body adiposity index capture adiposity change in midlife women?: The SWAN fat patterning studyBradley M Appelhans
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Am J Hum Biol 24:866-9. 2012..The objective of this study was to examine the ability of BAI to track adiposity change over time in a biracial sample of midlife women... - Sleep duration and weight change in midlife women: the SWAN sleep studyBradley M Appelhans
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 21:77-84. 2013..The associations of sleep duration with current BMI and BMI change were examined among 310 midlife women in the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Sleep Study (2003-2005)... - The Mexican-American Trial of Community Health workers (MATCH): design and baseline characteristics of a randomized controlled trial testing a culturally tailored community diabetes self-management interventionSteven K Rothschild
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, 1700 W Van Buren, Suite 470, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 33:369-77. 2012..This paper describes methods used to overcome limitations of prior studies... - Quality of life in a diverse population of patients with heart failure: BASELINE FINDINGS FROM THE HEART FAILURE ADHERENCE AND RETENTION TRIAL (HART)Carlos F Mendes de Leon
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev 29:171-8. 2009..This report investigates the association of depression and social support in 2 subdomains of QOL, overall satisfaction with QOL (S-QOL) and limitations in physical functioning (PF-QOL) in a diverse group of HF patients... - The Association between Self-Reported Energy Intake and Intra-Abdominal Adipose Tissue in Perimenopausal WomenRasa Kazlauskaite
Rush Center for Urban Health Equity, Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, 1700 W Van Buren Street, Suite 470, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Obes 2012:567320. 2012..This association was significantly stronger in Caucasian than African American women. Future longitudinal studies are needed to explore lifestyle predictors of IAT accumulation during the menopausal transition... - Cortisol and depressive symptoms in a population-based cohort of midlife womenJennifer M Knight
Departments of Internal Medicine and Psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Psychosom Med 72:855-61. 2010.... 
Characterizing daily urinary hormone profiles for women at midlife using functional data analysisPeter M Meyer
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:936-45. 2007..Longer cycles were characterized by increasing dyssynchrony between follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone in the luteal phase...- Sex steroid hormone gene polymorphisms and depressive symptoms in women at midlifeHoward M Kravitz
Department of Psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA
Am J Med 119:S87-93. 2006..13 to 51.82). These data provide evidence that selected genes involved in estrogen synthesis and metabolism increase the odds of more depressive symptoms in women who are premenopausal or perimenopausal... - Relationship of day-to-day reproductive hormone levels to sleep in midlife womenHoward M Kravitz
Department of Psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Arch Intern Med 165:2370-6. 2005.... - The Heart Failure Adherence and Retention Trial (HART): design and rationaleLynda H Powell
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Am Heart J 156:452-60. 2008..Drug therapies and lifestyle changes can reduce hospitalizations, but nonadherence is high, ranging from 30% to 80%. There is an urgent need to identify cost-effective ways to improve adherence and reduce hospitalizations... - The impact of school daily schedule on adolescent sleepMartha Hansen
Science Department, Evanston Township High School, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Pediatrics 115:1555-61. 2005..Both short-term and long-term strategies that address the epidemic of sleep deprivation among adolescents will be necessary to improve health and maximize school performance... - Morning or evening activity improves neuropsychological performance and subjective sleep quality in older adultsSusan Benloucif
Department of Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Sleep 27:1542-51. 2004....
Research Grants
- Psychosocial Factors, Chronic Stress and Progression of SCD in WomenImke Janssen; Fiscal Year: 2009..Since most of these factors are modifiable, the results will inform interventions aimed at treating heart disease in women at an early stage before disease becomes clinically evident. ..
- Psychosocial Factors, Chronic Stress and Progression of SCD in WomenImke Janssen; Fiscal Year: 2010..Since most of these factors are modifiable, the results will inform interventions aimed at treating heart disease in women at an early stage before disease becomes clinically evident. ..