2023
Examining the relationship of concurrent obesity and tobacco use disorder on the development of substance use disorders and psychiatric conditions: Findings from the NESARC-III
Fields L, Roberts W, Schwing I, McCoy M, Verplaetse T, Peltier M, Carretta R, Zakiniaeiz Y, Rosenheck R, McKee S. Examining the relationship of concurrent obesity and tobacco use disorder on the development of substance use disorders and psychiatric conditions: Findings from the NESARC-III. Drug And Alcohol Dependence Reports 2023, 7: 100162. PMID: 37159814, PMCID: PMC10163607, DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2023.100162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTobacco use disorderSubstance use disordersBody mass indexUse disordersPsychiatric conditionsRisk of SUDAdditional substance use disordersSingle health conditionsRelated Conditions Wave IIIWorse health outcomesNational Epidemiological SurveyPsychiatric disorder diagnosisHarmful substance useDSM-5 criteriaConcurrent obesityComorbid obesityMass indexSUD diagnosisRisk factorsObesityComorbid diagnosesEpidemiological surveyHealth outcomesNESARC-IIIDisorder diagnosis
2020
A prospective study of the association between rate of nicotine metabolism and alcohol use in tobacco users in the United States
Roberts W, Marotta PL, Verplaetse TL, Peltier MR, Burke C, Ramchandani VA, McKee SA. A prospective study of the association between rate of nicotine metabolism and alcohol use in tobacco users in the United States. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2020, 216: 108210. PMID: 32805549, PMCID: PMC7609495, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine metabolite ratioRisk factorsAlcohol useTobacco usersNicotine metabolismTrans-3'-HydroxycotinineWave 1Biochemical risk factorsAlcohol consumption amountCurrent tobacco usersNicotine metabolism rateAssociated health outcomesSex differencesAlcohol use outcomesCigarette smokersNicotine exposureProspective studyOdds ratioTobacco useDrinking statusHealth StudyAlcohol consumptionNicotine useMetabolite ratiosHealth outcomes
2018
Female Sex and Gender in Lung/Sleep Health and Disease. Increased Understanding of Basic Biological, Pathophysiological, and Behavioral Mechanisms Leading to Better Health for Female Patients with Lung Disease
Han MK, Arteaga-Solis E, Blenis J, Bourjeily G, Clegg DJ, DeMeo D, Duffy J, Gaston B, Heller NM, Hemnes A, Henske EP, Jain R, Lahm T, Lancaster LH, Lee J, Legato MJ, McKee S, Mehra R, Morris A, Prakash YS, Stampfli MR, Gopal-Srivastava R, Laposky AD, Punturieri A, Reineck L, Tigno X, Clayton J. Female Sex and Gender in Lung/Sleep Health and Disease. Increased Understanding of Basic Biological, Pathophysiological, and Behavioral Mechanisms Leading to Better Health for Female Patients with Lung Disease. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2018, 198: 850-858. PMID: 29746147, PMCID: PMC6173069, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201801-0168ws.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAsthmaBehaviorComprehensionDisease ManagementEducationFemaleHumansLung DiseasesMiddle AgedNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U.S.)Pulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsSleep Apnea SyndromesSleep Wake DisordersUnited StatesWomen's HealthConceptsFemale sexFemale patientsLung diseaseSleep healthChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCase of lymphangioleiomyomatosisObstructive pulmonary diseaseSleep-disordered breathingBetter health outcomesNonneoplastic lung diseasesSex-based differencesCardiac morbidityPulmonary diseaseWomen's healthHealth outcomesLung developmentClinical implicationsPresentation differsDiseasePersonalized therapyGood healthWomenNIH OfficePatientsSleep biology
2015
Gender differences in age of smoking initiation and its association with health
Thompson AB, Tebes JK, McKee SA. Gender differences in age of smoking initiation and its association with health. Addiction Research & Theory 2015, 23: 413-420. PMID: 27499723, PMCID: PMC4972043, DOI: 10.3109/16066359.2015.1022159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor depressive disorderNegative health outcomesHeart diseaseDepressive disorderHealth outcomesAnxiety disordersMore negative health outcomesHistory of smokingMental health statusNational Epidemiological SurveyPhysical health risksGender differencesAge of initiationSmoking startsAlcohol Related ConditionsEarly initiationLate initiatorsEpidemiological surveyLate initiationSmoking initiationHealth statusLogistic regressionRelated conditionsEarly initiatorsWomen
2011
Inclusion of Gender in Emergency Medicine Research
Safdar B, McGregor AJ, McKee SA, Ali A, Radulescu R, Himelfarb NT, Klein MR, Mazure CM. Inclusion of Gender in Emergency Medicine Research. Academic Emergency Medicine 2011, 18: e1-e4. PMID: 21314767, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2010.00978.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth outcomesEmergency departmentOdds ratioEmergency medicineConfidence intervalsEffect of genderPrimary hypothesisEmergency medical servicesGender-specific approachEmergency medicine researchAcute settingAdult human subjectsCardiovascular diseaseEmergency physiciansEmergency careManagement of diseasesStudy subjectsClinical specialistsPatient careStudy designStudy periodChi-squareMedical servicesOutcomesHuman subjects