Beth E Cohen

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Association of socioeconomic status and exercise capacity in adults with coronary heart disease (from the Heart and Soul Study)
    Beth Cohen
    Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Am J Cardiol 101:462-6. 2008
  2. ncbi Feasibility and acceptability of restorative yoga for treatment of hot flushes: a pilot trial
    Beth E Cohen
    General Internal Medicine Section, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, CA 94121 1598, USA
    Maturitas 56:198-204. 2007
  3. ncbi Psychological risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in patients with coronary heart disease: findings from the Heart and Soul Study
    Beth E Cohen
    General Internal Medicine, VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, United States Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Psychiatry Res 175:133-7. 2010
  4. ncbi Posttraumatic stress disorder and health-related quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease: findings from the Heart and Soul Study
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    Arch Gen Psychiatry 66:1214-20. 2009
  5. ncbi Mental health diagnoses and utilization of VA non-mental health medical services among returning Iraq and Afghanistan veterans
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco VA Medical Center, Box 111A1, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA, 94121, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 25:18-24. 2010
  6. ncbi Association of glucose measures with total and coronary heart disease mortality: does the effect change with time? The Rancho Bernardo Study
    Beth E Cohen
    General Internal Medicine Section, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121 1598, USA
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 86:67-73. 2009
  7. ncbi Restorative yoga in adults with metabolic syndrome: a randomized, controlled pilot trial
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California 94121, USA
    Metab Syndr Relat Disord 6:223-9. 2008
  8. ncbi Red blood cell docosahexaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid concentrations are positively associated with socioeconomic status in patients with established coronary artery disease: data from the Heart and Soul Study
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    J Nutr 138:1135-40. 2008
  9. ncbi Reproductive and other health outcomes in Iraq and Afghanistan women veterans using VA health care: association with mental health diagnoses
    Beth E Cohen
    San Francisco VA Medical Center, University of California San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    Womens Health Issues 22:e461-71. 2012
  10. ncbi Mitral annular calcium, inducible myocardial ischemia, and cardiovascular events in outpatients with coronary heart disease (from the Heart and Soul Study)
    Jonathan E Holtz
    Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA
    Am J Cardiol 109:1092-6. 2012

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi Association of socioeconomic status and exercise capacity in adults with coronary heart disease (from the Heart and Soul Study)
    Beth Cohen
    Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Am J Cardiol 101:462-6. 2008
    ..In conclusion, 4 indicators of low SES were strongly associated with decreased exercise capacity in patients with CHD. Differences in traditional cardiac risk factors and health behaviors did not explain this association...
  2. ncbi Feasibility and acceptability of restorative yoga for treatment of hot flushes: a pilot trial
    Beth E Cohen
    General Internal Medicine Section, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, CA 94121 1598, USA
    Maturitas 56:198-204. 2007
    ..To determine the feasibility and acceptability of a restorative yoga intervention for the treatment of hot flushes in postmenopausal women...
  3. ncbi Psychological risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in patients with coronary heart disease: findings from the Heart and Soul Study
    Beth E Cohen
    General Internal Medicine, VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, United States Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Psychiatry Res 175:133-7. 2010
    ..Further research is needed to determine whether addressing socioeconomic and behavioral factors in people with depression or high levels of anger or hostility could reduce the burden of the metabolic syndrome...
  4. ncbi Posttraumatic stress disorder and health-related quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease: findings from the Heart and Soul Study
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    Arch Gen Psychiatry 66:1214-20. 2009
    ..In addition to its tremendous mental health burden, PTSD has been associated with worse physical health status and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease...
  5. ncbi Mental health diagnoses and utilization of VA non-mental health medical services among returning Iraq and Afghanistan veterans
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco VA Medical Center, Box 111A1, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA, 94121, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 25:18-24. 2010
    ..Little is known about these patients' use of non-mental health medical services and the impact of mental disorders on utilization...
  6. ncbi Association of glucose measures with total and coronary heart disease mortality: does the effect change with time? The Rancho Bernardo Study
    Beth E Cohen
    General Internal Medicine Section, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121 1598, USA
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 86:67-73. 2009
    ..To compare the associations of three glucose measures with coronary heart disease (CHD) and total mortality and to examine how these associations changed over time...
  7. ncbi Restorative yoga in adults with metabolic syndrome: a randomized, controlled pilot trial
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California 94121, USA
    Metab Syndr Relat Disord 6:223-9. 2008
    ..We conducted a randomized controlled pilot trial to determine whether a restorative yoga intervention was feasible and acceptable in underactive, overweight adults with metabolic syndrome...
  8. ncbi Red blood cell docosahexaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid concentrations are positively associated with socioeconomic status in patients with established coronary artery disease: data from the Heart and Soul Study
    Beth E Cohen
    Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    J Nutr 138:1135-40. 2008
    ..Our results raise the possibility that (n-3) fatty acids may be an important mediating factor in the association between low SES and CVD...
  9. ncbi Reproductive and other health outcomes in Iraq and Afghanistan women veterans using VA health care: association with mental health diagnoses
    Beth E Cohen
    San Francisco VA Medical Center, University of California San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    Womens Health Issues 22:e461-71. 2012
    ..Understanding how these mental health problems affect reproductive and physical health outcomes will inform interventions to improve care for women veterans...
  10. ncbi Mitral annular calcium, inducible myocardial ischemia, and cardiovascular events in outpatients with coronary heart disease (from the Heart and Soul Study)
    Jonathan E Holtz
    Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA
    Am J Cardiol 109:1092-6. 2012
    ..MAC may indicate a high atherosclerotic burden and identify patients at increased risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes...
  11. ncbi Reducing barriers to mental health and social services for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans: outcomes of an integrated primary care clinic
    Karen H Seal
    San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 26:1160-7. 2011
    ..Despite high rates of post-deployment psychosocial problems in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, mental health and social services are under-utilized...
  12. ncbi Association of mental health disorders with prescription opioids and high-risk opioid use in US veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan
    Karen H Seal
    San Francisco VA Medical Center, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Medicine, 4150 Clement St, PO Box 111A 1, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    JAMA 307:940-7. 2012
    ..Little is known about the association of mental health disorders and prescription opioid use...
  13. ncbi Ineffectiveness of sertraline for treatment of menopausal hot flushes: a randomized controlled trial
    Deborah Grady
    University of California, San Francisco, and San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 109:823-30. 2007
    ..To estimate the effect of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor sertraline on hot flush frequency and severity in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women...
  14. ncbi Alcohol consumption and 5-year change in left atrial volume among patients with coronary heart disease: results from the Heart and Soul study
    Kabir J Singh
    California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
    J Card Fail 19:183-9. 2013
    ..We evaluated the association of self-reported alcohol consumption with 5-year change in left atrial volume among patients with coronary heart disease (CHD)...
  15. ncbi Post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with poor health behaviors: findings from the heart and soul study
    Angelica L Zen
    Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Health Psychol 31:194-201. 2012
    ..Poor health behaviors are major risk factors for initial and recurrent CVD events. Therefore, this study investigated whether PTSD is associated with poor health behaviors in patients with CVD...
  16. ncbi Prediction of heart failure and adverse cardiovascular events in outpatients with coronary artery disease using mitral E/A ratio in conjunction with e-wave deceleration time: the heart and soul study
    Rakesh K Mishra
    Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr 24:1134-40. 2011
    ..However, in ambulatory subjects with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), it is not known whether DT predicts cardiovascular events and whether DT/pE improves its prognostic power...
  17. ncbi Substance use disorders in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in VA healthcare, 2001-2010: Implications for screening, diagnosis and treatment
    Karen H Seal
    University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 116:93-101. 2011
    ..The prevalence and correlates of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and drug use disorder (DUD) diagnoses in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who are new users of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare nationwide has not been evaluated...
  18. ncbi Association between depression and peripheral artery disease: insights from the heart and soul study
    S Marlene Grenon
    Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA S M G, J H Department of Surgery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA S M G
    J Am Heart Assoc 1:e002667. 2012
    ..We examined the association of depression with PAD and evaluated potential mediators of this association...
  19. ncbi Lifetime exposure to traumatic psychological stress is associated with elevated inflammation in the Heart and Soul Study
    Aoife O'Donovan
    Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0848, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 26:642-9. 2012
    ..High lifetime exposure to traumatic stress may contribute to an accelerated rate of CVD progression through elevated inflammation...