Trina Thompson

Summary

Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Relationship of ankle blood pressures to cardiovascular events in older adults
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, GSPH 505A Parran Hall, 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Stroke 39:863-9. 2008
  2. ncbi Extent of cardiovascular risk reduction associated with treatment of isolated systolic hypertension
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Arch Intern Med 163:2728-31. 2003
  3. ncbi Elevated aortic pulse wave velocity, a marker of arterial stiffness, predicts cardiovascular events in well-functioning older adults
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Circulation 111:3384-90. 2005
  4. ncbi Reproductive hormones and obesity: 9 years of observation from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 171:1203-13. 2010
  5. ncbi Sex-hormone-binding globulin and the free androgen index are related to cardiovascular risk factors in multiethnic premenopausal and perimenopausal women enrolled in the Study of Women Across the Nation (SWAN)
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, 127 Parran Hall 130 DeSoto St, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Circulation 111:1242-9. 2005
  6. ncbi Cardiovascular risk factors associated with enlarged diameter of the abdominal aortic and iliac arteries in healthy women
    Ami S Patel
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, 127 Parran Hall, 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Atherosclerosis 178:311-7. 2005
  7. ncbi Racial differences in the association between carotid plaque and aortic and coronary artery calcification among women transitioning through menopause
    Genevieve A Woodard
    Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA
    Menopause 19:157-63. 2012
  8. ncbi Obesity is associated with larger arterial diameters in Caucasian and African-American young adults
    Rachel P Wildman
    Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    Diabetes Care 27:2997-9. 2004
  9. ncbi Weight change is associated with change in arterial stiffness among healthy young adults
    Rachel P Wildman
    Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    Hypertension 45:187-92. 2005
  10. ncbi Progression of carotid intima-media thickness and plaque in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
    Trina Thompson
    University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 58:835-42. 2008

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Relationship of ankle blood pressures to cardiovascular events in older adults
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, GSPH 505A Parran Hall, 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Stroke 39:863-9. 2008
    ..We focus on the extent to which low and high ankle-arm index values as well as noncompressible arteries are associated with mortality and cardiovascular events, including stroke in older adults...
  2. ncbi Extent of cardiovascular risk reduction associated with treatment of isolated systolic hypertension
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Arch Intern Med 163:2728-31. 2003
    ..However, nearly 20% of older adults remain at high risk of heart disease and stroke from untreated ISH...
  3. ncbi Elevated aortic pulse wave velocity, a marker of arterial stiffness, predicts cardiovascular events in well-functioning older adults
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Circulation 111:3384-90. 2005
    ..The objective of this investigation was to determine whether aPWV is associated with total and cardiovascular (CV) mortality and CV events in a community-dwelling sample of older adults...
  4. ncbi Reproductive hormones and obesity: 9 years of observation from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 171:1203-13. 2010
    ....
  5. ncbi Sex-hormone-binding globulin and the free androgen index are related to cardiovascular risk factors in multiethnic premenopausal and perimenopausal women enrolled in the Study of Women Across the Nation (SWAN)
    Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, 127 Parran Hall 130 DeSoto St, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Circulation 111:1242-9. 2005
    ..Recent clinical trials have shifted attention away from estrogens and toward androgens and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) as potential mediators of increasing cardiovascular (CV) risk in women at midlife...
  6. ncbi Cardiovascular risk factors associated with enlarged diameter of the abdominal aortic and iliac arteries in healthy women
    Ami S Patel
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, 127 Parran Hall, 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Atherosclerosis 178:311-7. 2005
    ..Women at mid-life should continue to be targeted for weight interventions to reduce their risk for more serious cardiovascular complications...
  7. ncbi Racial differences in the association between carotid plaque and aortic and coronary artery calcification among women transitioning through menopause
    Genevieve A Woodard
    Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA
    Menopause 19:157-63. 2012
    ..The purpose of this report was to evaluate racial differences in the relationship between carotid plaque and calcification in the aorta and coronary arteries among women transitioning through menopause...
  8. ncbi Obesity is associated with larger arterial diameters in Caucasian and African-American young adults
    Rachel P Wildman
    Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    Diabetes Care 27:2997-9. 2004
  9. ncbi Weight change is associated with change in arterial stiffness among healthy young adults
    Rachel P Wildman
    Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    Hypertension 45:187-92. 2005
    ..These data greatly underscore the vascular benefit of weight loss. Successful weight loss programs in young adults, particularly blacks, are needed...
  10. ncbi Progression of carotid intima-media thickness and plaque in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
    Trina Thompson
    University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 58:835-42. 2008
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  11. ncbi Measures of obesity are associated with vascular stiffness in young and older adults
    Rachel P Wildman
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Hypertension 42:468-73. 2003
    ..The strength of the association, the early age at which it appears, and the prevalence of obesity among the young warn of substantially increased cardiovascular disease incidence as this cohort ages...
  12. ncbi Early signs of cardiovascular disease in youth with obesity and type 2 diabetes
    Neslihan Gungor
    Division of Endocrinology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 3705 Fifth Avenue at DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    Diabetes Care 28:1219-21. 2005
  13. ncbi Subclinical atherosclerosis and estimated glucose disposal rate as predictors of mortality in type 1 diabetes
    Jon C Olson
    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 12:331-7. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Estimated GDR and ECG ischemia are strong predictors of mortality in type 1 diabetes and may be useful in the identification of those at risk...

Research Grants28

  1. VASCULAR STIFFNESS AND EFFECTS OF DIETARY INTERVENTION
    KIM TYRRELL; Fiscal Year: 2002
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  2. PREVALENCE & PROGRESSION OF SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS
    KIM TYRRELL; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ....
  3. Study/Women/Health Across Nation III/Coordinating Center
    KIM TYRRELL; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..With SWAN III, many of the original goals of SWAN will be brought to fruition. We will build upon the rich foundation developed during SWAN I and II and link these data to important menopauserelated and health outcomes in SWAN III. ..
  4. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE IN OLDER ADULTS
    KIM TYRRELL; Fiscal Year: 2001
    ..It is predicted that the results will be directly applicable to the largest growing segment of the U.S. population. ..
  5. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE IN OLDER ADULTS
    KIM TYRRELL; Fiscal Year: 1993
    ..In summary, this proposal will provide a wealth of information on the relationship between carotid disease, systolic hypertension and morbidity and mortality not available from any other source...
  6. Clinical Trail to Reverse Early Arterial Stiffening
    Kim Sutton Tyrrell; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..A more thorough understanding of the mechanism linking obesity, sodium consumption and vascular health can be used to formulate targeted therapies for obesity-related vascular damage. ..