2022
Predicting cumulative lead (Pb) exposure using the Super Learner algorithm
Wang X, Bakulski K, Mukherjee B, Hu H, Park S. Predicting cumulative lead (Pb) exposure using the Super Learner algorithm. Chemosphere 2022, 311: 137125. PMID: 36347347, PMCID: PMC10160242, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.137125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatella leadNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyHealth and Nutrition Examination SurveyNutrition Examination SurveyLong-term health effectsPopulation-based studyK-shell X-ray fluorescenceNormative Aging StudyCumulative lead exposureEvaluate health effectsExamination SurveyLead concentrationsBone lead measurementsAging StudyTibia leadPositive associationStudy populationHealth effectsRegression-based predictive modelBone lead concentrationsBlood pressureFlexible machine learning approachCorrelation coefficientX-ray fluorescence techniqueLead measurements
2021
Urinary Heavy Metals and Longitudinal Changes in Blood Pressure in Midlife Women: the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation
Wang X, Karvonen Gutierrez C, Herman W, Mukherjee B, Harlow S, Park S. Urinary Heavy Metals and Longitudinal Changes in Blood Pressure in Midlife Women: the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2021, 2021 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2021.p-054.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Risk Factors During Pregnancy and Early Childhood in Rural West Bengal, India: A Feasibility Study Implemented via Trained Community Health Workers Using Mobile Data Collection Devices
Wagner A, Xia L, Pandey P, Datta S, Chattopadhyay S, Mazumder T, Santra S, Nandi U, Pal J, Joshi S, Mukherjee B. Risk Factors During Pregnancy and Early Childhood in Rural West Bengal, India: A Feasibility Study Implemented via Trained Community Health Workers Using Mobile Data Collection Devices. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2018, 22: 1286-1296. PMID: 29500782, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-018-2509-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChildChild, PreschoolCommunity Health WorkersCross-Sectional StudiesFeasibility StudiesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth Services AccessibilityHumansIndiaInfantPregnancyPregnant WomenReferral and ConsultationRural Health ServicesRural PopulationSmartphoneYoung AdultConceptsCommunity health workersHealth workersFeasibility of community health workersRisk factorsPregnant womenTrained community health workersPrevalence of risk factorsRural communitiesHealth care servicesCross-sectional studyCare servicesBlood pressureAbnormal blood pressureAnthropometric measurementsYoung childrenAbnormal anthropometric measurementsVulnerable populationsRural West BengalStudy implementationHealth concernLower scoresStages QuestionnaireLower blood pressureWomenHealth
2014
The characteristics of coarse particulate matter air pollution associated with alterations in blood pressure and heart rate during controlled exposures
Morishita M, Bard R, Wang L, Das R, Dvonch J, Spino C, Mukherjee B, Sun Q, Harkema J, Rajagopalan S, Brook R. The characteristics of coarse particulate matter air pollution associated with alterations in blood pressure and heart rate during controlled exposures. Journal Of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 2014, 25: 153-159. PMID: 25227729, PMCID: PMC4462122, DOI: 10.1038/jes.2014.62.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoarse PMPM massEffects of coarse PMCoarse PM massAmbient coarse PMRural locationsSystolic BPMetrics of exposureBlood pressurePotential health effectsHeart ratePM elementsElevated systolic BPFiltered airAerodynamic diameterDiastolic BP changesMixed model analysisConcentration-response mannerParticulate massFilter samplesParticle constituentsDiastolic BPMeasured elementsHealthy adultsAssociated with similar degreesThe associations of coarse particulate matter air pollution components with elevations in blood pressure and heart rate during controlled exposures
Bard R, Morishita M, Dvonch J, Wang L, Das R, Spino C, Mukherjee B, Sun Q, Harkema J, Rajagopalan S, Brook R. The associations of coarse particulate matter air pollution components with elevations in blood pressure and heart rate during controlled exposures. International Journal Of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk And Prevention 2014, 8: e78-e79. DOI: 10.1016/j.jash.2014.03.184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHemodynamic, Autonomic, and Vascular Effects of Exposure to Coarse Particulate Matter Air Pollution from a Rural Location
Brook R, Bard R, Morishita M, Dvonch J, Wang L, Yang H, Spino C, Mukherjee B, Kaplan M, Yalavarthi S, Oral E, Ajluni N, Sun Q, Brook J, Harkema J, Rajagopalan S. Hemodynamic, Autonomic, and Vascular Effects of Exposure to Coarse Particulate Matter Air Pollution from a Rural Location. Environmental Health Perspectives 2014, 122: 624-630. PMID: 24618231, PMCID: PMC4050508, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1306595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoarse PMParticulate matterAir pollutionRural locationsCoarse particlesParticulate matter air pollutionCoarse PM exposureAssociated with numerous adverse health effectsAcute CV eventsBlood pressureFine particulate matterAmbient coarse particlesNumerous adverse health effectsGlobal air pollutionAdverse health effectsHeart rateFrequency heart rate variabilityCoarse CAPPM exposureFiltered airRandomized double-blind crossover studyDiastolic BPDouble-blind crossover studyHealth effectsHealthy adultsPersonal Black Carbon Exposure Influences Ambulatory Blood Pressure
Zhao X, Sun Z, Ruan Y, Yan J, Mukherjee B, Yang F, Duan F, Sun L, Liang R, Lian H, Zhang S, Fang Q, Gu D, Brook J, Sun Q, Brook R, Rajagopalan S, Fan Z. Personal Black Carbon Exposure Influences Ambulatory Blood Pressure. Hypertension 2014, 63: 871-877. PMID: 24420543, PMCID: PMC4445364, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.113.02588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonal black carbonAir pollutionBlack carbonBeijing Municipal Environmental Monitoring CenterFine particulate matter concentrationsCombustion-related air pollutionFine particulate matterAmbulatory blood pressureEnvironmental Monitoring CenterParticulate matter concentrationsBlood pressureHigh air pollutionReduce air pollutionMm HgLow frequency to high frequency ratioPublic health effectsParticulate matterTwenty-four-hour ambulatory blood pressureExposure to high levelsMatter concentrationSystolic blood pressureDiastolic blood pressurePollutionBlood pressure effectsGeneralized linear model
2013
Cardiovascular Depression in Rats Exposed to Inhaled Particulate Matter and Ozone: Effects of Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome
Wagner J, Allen K, Yang H, Nan B, Morishita M, Mukherjee B, Dvonch J, Spino C, Fink G, Rajagopalan S, Sun Q, Brook R, Harkema J. Cardiovascular Depression in Rats Exposed to Inhaled Particulate Matter and Ozone: Effects of Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome. Environmental Health Perspectives 2013, 122: 27-33. PMID: 24169565, PMCID: PMC3888573, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHFrD ratsBlood pressureND ratsHeart rateMetabolic syndromeHR variabilityFasting levels of blood glucoseNormal dietMale Sprague-Dawley ratsParticulate matterAssociated with cardiovascular morbidityCardiovascular depressionAir pollutionSprague-Dawley ratsDiet-induced metabolic syndromeElevated fasting levelsToxicity of air pollutantsFine particulate matterHigh-fructose dietLevels of blood glucoseInhalable particulate matterLevels of ozoneInduce MetSCardiovascular morbidityExaggerated BP