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Species | P A DeusterSummaryAffiliation: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Country: USA Publications
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Allostatic load and health status of African Americans and whitesPatricia A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Health Behav 35:641-53. 2011..To compare health risks in 84 healthy African American and 45 white men and women after calculating allostatic load (AL) from biologic, psychosocial, and behavioral measures...- Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone and alprazolam on hypothalamic-pituitary responses to exercisePatricia A Deuster
MPH, Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 4799, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:4777-83. 2005..Alprazolam (APZ) and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) are purported to be gamma-amino-butyric acid agonists and antagonists, respectively... 
Menstrual and oral contraceptive use patterns among deployed military women by race and ethnicityPatricia A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
Women Health 51:41-54. 2011..African Americans seemed to experience menstruation as less bothersome than others, despite no difference in the proportion with menstrual irregularities, mean duration of menses, and/or mean time between cycles...- Endocrine response to high-intensity exercise: dose-dependent effects of dexamethasoneP A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services, University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 4799, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 85:1066-73. 2000..The question of whether these differences in reactivity of the ACTH-cortisol axis between the HR and LR groups have implications for individual short term function or long term health remains to be answered... - Expression of lymphocyte subsets after exercise and dexamethasone in high and low stress respondersP A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, 20814 4799, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 31:1799-806. 1999..We studied whether differential activation of the HPA axis affected cytokine production and expression of selected lymphocyte subsets in HR and LR in response to high-intensity exercise after placebo and dexamethasone (DEX; 4 mg)... - Biological, social, and behavioral factors associated with premenstrual syndromeP A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
Arch Fam Med 8:122-8. 1999..To investigate the influence of various biological, socioeconomic, and behavioral factors on premenstrual syndrome (PMS)... - High intensity exercise promotes escape of adrenocorticotropin and cortisol from suppression by dexamethasone: sexually dimorphic responsesP A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 4799, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 83:3332-8. 1998.... - Differential hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity to psychological and physical stressA Singh
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 4799, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 84:1944-8. 1999..This suggests that the adrenal cortexes of the HR are hypertropic and/or hypersensitive to ACTH. We conclude that men who are highly responsive to exercise stress are also highly responsive to psychological stress... - Exercise stimulates interleukin-6 secretion: inhibition by glucocorticoids and correlation with catecholaminesD A Papanicolaou
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Department of Physiology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Am J Physiol 271:E601-5. 1996..These findings suggest that IL-6 secretion is stimulated during exercise, possibly by catecholamines, whereas exogenous glucocorticoids attenuate this effect without affecting the catecholamine levels... - Neuroendocrine responses to running in women after zinc and vitamin E supplementationA Singh
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and Developmental Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD 20814 4799, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 31:536-42. 1999..The study was undertaken to determine whether acute supplementation with zinc or vitamin E would modify neuroendocrine responses to physiologic stress... - Diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome: caucasians versus African-AmericansStacey A Zeno
Departments of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Metab Syndr Relat Disord 8:149-56. 2010.... - Glucocorticoid receptor density correlates with health risk factors and insulin resistance in Caucasian and African American subjectsA Islam
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 120:477-81. 2012.... - Cyclical mastalgia: prevalence and associated health and behavioral factorsD N Ader
National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 45 Center Dr, MSC 6500, Building 45, Room 5AS 19H, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol 22:71-6. 2001..Associations with smoking and stress had not previously been reported. Prospective research is needed to determine the biopsychosocial factors contributing to this disorder... - Depressive mood symptoms and fatigue after exercise withdrawal: the potential role of decreased fitnessAli A Berlin
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Psychosom Med 68:224-30. 2006..The present prospective study examines whether withdrawal of regular aerobic activity provokes depressive mood symptoms and fatigue, and to what extent reductions in fitness levels contribute to the development of these symptoms... - Should triglycerides and the triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio be used as surrogates for insulin resistance?Su Jong Kim-Dorner
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Metabolism 59:299-304. 2010..625 and 0.639, respectively. In conclusion, the relationship between TG and TG/HDL-C with insulin resistance differs by ethnicity; and using TG and TG/HDL-C to predict insulin resistance in African Americans would not be appropriate... 
A protocol comparison for the analysis of heat shock protein A1B +A1538G SNPCarmen L Contreras-Sesvold
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, 20184, USA
Cell Stress Chaperones 15:205-9. 2010..Our results highlight the importance of reinvestigating data when HWE is not achieved for the HSPA1B, or another, polymorphism...- Psychological and physiological correlates of insulin resistance at fasting and in response to a meal in African Americans and WhitesSu Jong Kim-Dorner
Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Military Emergency Medicine PAD, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
Ethn Dis 19:104-10. 2009..African Americans are more insulin resistant than are Whites. The purpose of this study was to characterize physiologic and psychological (stress coping style) correlates of insulin resistance in African Americans and Whites... - Cardiovascular fitness and risk factors of healthy African Americans and CaucasiansStacey A Zeno
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 102:28-35. 2010..One important risk factor for cardiovascular disease is poor cardiovascular fitness. We quantified associations between fitness and related primary risk factors for cardiovascular disease in healthy African Americans and Caucasians... - CK-MM and ACE genotypes and physiological prediction of the creatine kinase response to exerciseYuval Heled
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20184, USA
J Appl Physiol 103:504-10. 2007..We conclude that the CK-MM AA genotype and percent body fat may be part of the constellation of mechanisms that explain susceptibility to ERB. A physiological test that may assist in predicting ERB is also presented... - Heart rate variability as a predictor of negative mood symptoms induced by exercise withdrawalAli A Weinstein
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:735-41. 2007..This investigation examined whether the autonomic nervous system (ANS) serves a role in the development of negative mood after controlled exercise withdrawal... - Pyridostigmine, diethyltoluamide, permethrin, and stress: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to assess safetyMichael J Roy
Division of Military Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Room A3062, Uniformed Services University, 4301 Jones Bridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 81:1303-10. 2006..To determine whether short-term human exposure to pyridostigmine bromide, diethyltoluamide, and permethrin, at rest or under stress, adversely affects short-term physical or neurocognitive performance... - Initial evaluation of N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide and permethrin absorption in human volunteers under stress conditionsMichael J Roy
Department of Medicine, Division of Military Internal Medicine, Room A3062, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Mil Med 171:122-7. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: It is possible to blind subjects with respect to DEET and permethrin. Permethrin on clothing does not enter the bloodstream at appreciable levels. Combat videotapes and mental arithmetic can be stressful... - Physiological and psychological fatigue in extreme conditions: overtraining and elite athletesDianna Purvis
Departments of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
PM R 2:442-50. 2010..However, changes in mood are always noted. Interrelations among dietary patterns; social, psychological and physiological profiles; and the neuroendocrine, immune, and central nervous systems are complex and not adequately elucidated... - Ingestion of tyrosine: effects on endurance, muscle strength, and anaerobic performanceErin E Sutton
Dept of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab 15:173-85. 2005..The results indicate that acute ingestion of tyrosine by healthy men has no measurable effect on endurance, muscle strength, or anaerobic power... - Warfighter nutrition: current opportunities and advanced technologies report from a Department of Defense workshopPatricia A Deuster
Consortium for Health and Military Performance, Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, USUHS, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Mil Med 174:671-7. 2009.... - Effect of creatine on performance of militarily relevant tasks and soldier healthT Bennett
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814 4799, USA
Mil Med 166:996-1002. 2001..Determine the short-term effects of creatine supplementation on performance of military tasks, thermoregulation, and health risks... - Health assessment of U.S. Army RangersPatricia A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
Mil Med 168:57-62. 2003.... - Choline ingestion does not modify physical or cognitive performancePatricia A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799, USA
Mil Med 167:1020-5. 2002..CONCLUSION: In healthy men, supplemental choline did not affect physical or cognitive performance after exhaustive physical activity... - Human performance optimization: an evolving charge to the Department of DefensePatricia A Deuster
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Mil Med 172:1133-7. 2007..S. to remain in the lead in this area... - Effects of gender and body adiposity on physiological responses to physical work while wearing body armorRichard Ricciardi
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307 5001, USA
Mil Med 172:743-8. 2007..Fourteen subjects were not able to complete treadmill testing while wearing body armor because of volitional fatigue and/or limiting dyspnea. Body fat was the best single predictor of treadmill test completion... - Sex-related differences in stimulated hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis during induced gonadal suppressionCatherine A Roca
Office of Special Populations, National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland 20857, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:4224-31. 2005..e. in the absence of characteristic differences in reproductive steroids)... - Musculoskeletal injuries in an Army airborne populationRobert N Potter
Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health SciencesM Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Mil Med 167:1033-40. 2002..5% of total workdays). Fractures and stress fractures/reactions produced the most days lost per case. Most of these injuries resulted from military-specific activities... - Attitudes and knowledge about continuous oral contraceptive pill use in military womenNicole C Powell-Dunford
Department of Family Practice and Emergency Medical Services, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI 96859, USA
Mil Med 168:922-8. 2003..05). CONCLUSION: Although a significant number of soldiers desire OCP-induced amenorrhea, a large deficit in knowledge exists. Routine education as an Army-wide standard is warranted...
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- EXERCISE INDUCED CHANGES IN HPA ACTIVITY IN FIBROMYALGIAPatricia Deuster; Fiscal Year: 2003..abstract_text> ..