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N-terminal fragment of the prohormone brain-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), cardiovascular events, and mortality in patients with stable coronary heart diseaseKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
JAMA 297:169-76. 2007..Identification of individuals at high risk for cardiovascular events is important for the optimal use of primary and secondary prevention measures...
Predictors of heart failure among women with coronary diseaseKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 1364, USA
Circulation 110:1424-30. 2004..We determined the risk factors for developing heart failure among postmenopausal women with established coronary disease...- Renal insufficiency as an independent predictor of mortality among women with heart failureKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 1364, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 44:1593-600. 2004..We sought to explore the association between renal insufficiency and mortality among women with heart failure (HF) and to evaluate this risk by the presence of preserved or depressed systolic function... - Effect of hormone therapy on mortality rates among women with heart failure and coronary artery diseaseKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Am J Cardiol 95:289-91. 2005..Over the 4.1-year follow-up, estrogen plus progestin use had no effect on all-cause mortality (hazard ratio 1.0, 95% confidence interval 0.7 to 1.4, p = 0.8) in women with heart failure and coronary disease... - Adolescent overweight and future adult coronary heart diseaseKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
N Engl J Med 357:2371-9. 2007..The effect of adolescent overweight on future adult coronary heart disease (CHD) is not known... - BiDil for heart failure in black patients: implications of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approvalKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143 1364, USA
Ann Intern Med 146:52-6. 2007.... - Multisite randomized trial of a single-session versus multisession literacy-sensitive self-care intervention for patients with heart failureDarren A DeWalt
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, 5041 Old Clinic Bldg, CB 7110, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Circulation 125:2854-62. 2012..Self-care training can reduce hospitalization for heart failure (HF), and more intensive intervention may benefit more vulnerable patients, including those with low literacy... 
Association of sleep-related problems with CKD in the United States, 2005-2008Laura Plantinga
Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital and University of California, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 58:554-64. 2011..We examined the prevalence of a variety of sleep-related problems in persons with and without CKD...- Race differences in prevalence of chronic kidney disease among young adults using creatinine-based glomerular filtration rate-estimating equationsCarmen A Peralta
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Nephrol Dial Transplant 25:3934-9. 2010..Current creatinine-based glomerular filtration rate (GFR)-estimating equations may misclassify young, healthy blacks... - Association of CKD with disability in the United StatesLaura C Plantinga
Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, 94110, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 57:212-27. 2011..Little is known about disability in early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD)... - Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use among persons with chronic kidney disease in the United StatesLaura Plantinga
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
Ann Fam Med 9:423-30. 2011..Because avoidance of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is recommended for most individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), we sought to characterize patterns of NSAID use among persons with CKD in the United States... - Higher cardiovascular disease prevalence and mortality among younger blacks compared to whitesStacey Jolly
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Am J Med 123:811-8. 2010..Blacks have higher rates of cardiovascular disease than whites. The age at which these differential rates emerge has not been fully examined... - Projected effect of dietary salt reductions on future cardiovascular diseaseKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
N Engl J Med 362:590-9. 2010..The U.S. diet is high in salt, with the majority coming from processed foods. Reducing dietary salt is a potentially important target for the improvement of public health... - Renal function and heart failure risk in older black and white individuals: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition StudyKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, CA 94143 1364, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1396-402. 2006..Our objective was to determine whether the association of chronic kidney disease with incident heart failure differs between blacks and whites... - The effect of progressive, reinforcing telephone education and counseling versus brief educational intervention on knowledge, self-care behaviors and heart failure symptomsDavid W Baker
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
J Card Fail 17:789-96. 2011..The optimal strategy for promoting self-care for heart failure (HF) is unclear... - The Association of African Ancestry and elevated creatinine in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) StudyCarmen A Peralta
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, USA
Am J Nephrol 31:202-8. 2010..05 (4.81-17.02) for black men with >80% African ancestry. Genetic factors common to African ancestry may be associated with increased risk of early kidney dysfunction in a young, healthy population, particularly among black men... - Racial differences in incident heart failure among young adultsKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Department of Medicine and the Division of General Internal Medicine and the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
N Engl J Med 360:1179-90. 2009..The antecedents and epidemiology of heart failure in young adults are poorly understood... - The impact of the aging population on coronary heart disease in the United StatesMichelle C Odden
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 1211, USA
Am J Med 124:827-33.e5. 2011..We sought to estimate the impact of the aging US population on coronary heart disease... - Biomarkers to predict recurrent cardiovascular disease: the Heart and Soul StudyMichael G Shlipak
Section of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif, USA
Am J Med 121:50-7. 2008..The study purpose was to evaluate the ability of 6 biomarkers to improve the prediction of cardiovascular events among persons with established coronary artery disease... - Coronary heart disease attributable to passive smoking: CHD Policy ModelJames M Lightwood
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Am J Prev Med 36:13-20. 2009..Passive smoking is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), and existing estimates are out of date due to recent and substantial changes in the level of exposure... - Prehypertension during young adulthood and coronary calcium later in lifeMark J Pletcher
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, USA
Ann Intern Med 149:91-9. 2008..High blood pressure in middle age is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but the consequences of low-level elevations during young adulthood are unknown... - Validation of CKD and related conditions in existing data sets: A systematic reviewMorgan E Grams
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 57:44-54. 2011..Our objective is to identify and synthesize published literature evaluating the accuracy of existing data sources related to kidney disease... - Vulnerable populations and the association between periodontal and chronic kidney diseaseVanessa Grubbs
Division of Nephrology, University of California San Francisco San Francisco General Hospital Renal Center, Box 1341, 1001 Potrero Avenue, Building 100, Room 342, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 6:711-7. 2011..Recent studies suggest an overall association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and periodontal disease, but it is unknown whether this association is similar across various subpopulations... - Patient-physicians' information exchange in outpatient cardiac care: time for a heart to heart?Urmimala Sarkar
University of California, San Francisco Division of General Internal Medicine, UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital Medical Service, USA
Patient Educ Couns 85:173-9. 2011..Agreement between patients and physicians is an indicator of successful communication. Concordance in domains of communication among patients with heart disease and communication barriers has not been studied... - Systolic blood pressure and incident heart failure in the elderly. The Cardiovascular Health Study and the Health, Ageing and Body Composition StudyJaved Butler
Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Heart 97:1304-11. 2011..The exact form of the association between systolic blood pressure (SBP) and heart failure (HF) risk in the elderly remains incompletely defined, especially in individuals not receiving antihypertensive drugs... - Forecasting the future economic burden of current adolescent overweight: an estimate of the coronary heart disease policy modelJames Lightwood
School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicine, University of California, 3333 California St, Suite 420, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Am J Public Health 99:2230-7. 2009..We predicted the future economic burden attributable to high rates of current adolescent overweight... - Incarceration, incident hypertension, and access to health care: findings from the coronary artery risk development in young adults (CARDIA) studyEmily A Wang
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Box 1364, SFGH Bldg 10, WD 13 1313, San Francisco, CA 94143 1364, USA
Arch Intern Med 169:687-93. 2009..Incarceration is associated with increased cardiovascular disease mortality, but prospective studies exploring mechanisms of this association are lacking... - Is B-type natriuretic peptide a useful screening test for systolic or diastolic dysfunction in patients with coronary disease? Data from the Heart and Soul StudyKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Am J Med 116:509-16. 2004..We examined the characteristics of a BNP test for identifying systolic and diastolic dysfunction in outpatients with stable coronary disease... - Nonoptimal lipids commonly present in young adults and coronary calcium later in life: the CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults) studyMark J Pletcher
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94107, USA
Ann Intern Med 153:137-46. 2010..Dyslipidemia causes coronary heart disease in middle-aged and elderly adults, but the consequences of lipid exposure during young adulthood are unclear... - N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as a diagnostic test for ventricular dysfunction in patients with coronary disease: data from the heart and soul studyDavid C M Corteville
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:483-9. 2007..Whether NT-proBNP can be used to detect ventricular dysfunction in patients with stable coronary heart disease (CHD) and no history of heart failure is unknown... - Acute myocardial infarction length of stay and hospital mortality are not associated with language preferenceVanessa Grubbs
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:190-4. 2008..Language barriers between patients and providers may influence the process and quality of care... - Comparing impact and cost-effectiveness of primary prevention strategies for lipid-loweringMark J Pletcher
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94107, USA
Ann Intern Med 150:243-54. 2009..Lipid-lowering therapy is costly but effective at reducing coronary heart disease (CHD) risk... - Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in persons with undiagnosed or prehypertension in the United StatesDeidra C Crews
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Hypertension 55:1102-9. 2010..37 [95% CI: 2.00 to 2.81]). Chronic kidney disease is prevalent in undiagnosed and prehypertension. Earlier identification and treatment of both these conditions may prevent or delay morbidity and mortality from chronic kidney disease... - B-type natriuretic peptide and ischemia in patients with stable coronary disease: data from the Heart and Soul studyKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Circulation 108:2987-92. 2003..The observed association between BNP levels and ischemia may explain why tests for BNP are not specific for ventricular dysfunction among patients with coronary disease... - Identification of limited English proficient patients in clinical careLeah S Karliner
Division of General Internal Medicine and Medical Effectiveness Research Center for Diverse Populations, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0320, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:1555-60. 2008..Standardized means to identify patients likely to benefit from language assistance are needed... - Menstrual irregularity and cardiovascular mortalityErica T Wang
Center for Research on Women s and Children s Health, Public Health Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96:E114-8. 2011..However, there are limited prospective studies confirming the link between polycystic ovary syndrome and cardiovascular mortality... - Polycystic ovary syndrome and risk for long-term diabetes and dyslipidemiaErica T Wang
UCSF Women s Health Clinical Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
Obstet Gynecol 117:6-13. 2011.... - Recommendations for intrauterine contraception: a randomized trial of the effects of patients' race/ethnicity and socioeconomic statusChristine Dehlendorf
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:319.e1-8. 2010..This study investigated the effect of these factors on recommendations for contraception... - Racial differences in tuberculosis infection in United States communities: the coronary artery risk development in young adults studyPayam Nahid
Curry International Tuberculosis Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
Clin Infect Dis 53:291-4. 2011..0; 95% confidence interval, 1.5-2.9)... - Relationship between literacy, knowledge, self-care behaviors, and heart failure-related quality of life among patients with heart failureAurelia Macabasco-O'Connell
UCLA School of Nursing, University of California, Olive View UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, 700 Tiverton Ave, 4 242 Factor Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:979-86. 2011..We sought to examine the relationship between literacy and heart failure-related quality of life (HFQOL), and to explore whether literacy-related differences in knowledge, self-efficacy and/or self-care behavior explained the relationship... - Unraveling the relationship between literacy, language proficiency, and patient-physician communicationRebecca L Sudore
San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
Patient Educ Couns 75:398-402. 2009..To examine whether the effect of health literacy (HL) on patient-physician communication varies with patient-physician language concordance and communication type... - BiDil for heart failure in black patientsKirsten Bibbins-Domingo
Ann Intern Med 147:214-5; author reply 215-6. 2007 - Health care discrimination, processes of care, and diabetes patients' health statusJohn D Piette
Center for Practice Management and Outcomes Research, VA Ann Arbor Health Care System, P O Box 130170, Ann Arbor, MI 48113 0170, USA
Patient Educ Couns 60:41-8. 2006.... - Association between anaemia and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP): findings from the Heart and Soul StudyArati S Desai
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, United States
Eur J Heart Fail 9:886-91. 2007..Anaemia is associated with elevated levels of natriuretic peptides. Whether the association of anaemia with natriuretic peptides is independent of other cardiovascular risk factors is unclear...
Research Grants
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Risk in Black and White Young AdultsKirsten Bibbins Domingo; Fiscal Year: 2009..These findings will be important as a guide for preventive efforts and future research, particularly in Blacks. ..
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Risk in Black and White Young AdultsKirsten Bibbins Domingo; Fiscal Year: 2010..These findings will be important as a guide for preventive efforts and future research, particularly in Blacks. ..
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Risk in Black and White Young AdultsKirsten Bibbins Domingo; Fiscal Year: 2009..These findings will be important as a guide for preventive efforts and future research, particularly in Blacks. ..