Cardiovascular Disease

Telephone-based mindfulness training to reduce stress in women with myocardial infarction: Rationale and design of a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Spruill, T. M., Reynolds, H. R., Dickson, V. V., Shallcross, A. J., Visvanathan, P. D., Park, C., Kalinowski, J., Zhong, H., Berger, J. S., Hochman, J. S. and Fishman, G. I. (2018). American Heart Journal, 202, 61.

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Adherence to antihypertensive medications and associations with blood pressure among African Americans with hypertension in the Jackson Heart Study

Butler, M. J., Tanner, R. M., Muntner, P., Shimbo, D., Bress, A. P., Shallcross, A. J., Sims, M., Ogedegbe, G. and Spruill, T. M. (2017). Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH, 11(9), 581-588.e5. 

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Thresholds for ambulatory blood pressure among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study

Ravenell, J., Shimbo, D., Booth III, J. N., Sarpong, D. F., Agyemang, C., Beatty Moody, D. L., Abdalla, M., Spruill, T. M., Shallcross, A. J., Bress, A. P. and Muntner, P. (2017). Circulation, 135(25), 2470-2480.

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Modifiable risk factors versus age on developing high predicted cardiovascular disease risk in blacks

Bress, A. P., Colantonio, L. D., Booth III, J. N., Spruill, T. M., Ravenell, J., Butler, M., Shallcross, A. J., Seals, S. R., Reynolds, K., Ogedegbe, G. and Shimbo, D. (2017). Journal of the American Heart Association, 6(2), e005054.

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Psychosocial correlates of nocturnal blood pressure dipping in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

Spruill, T. M., Shallcross, A. J., Ogedegbe, G., Chaplin, W. F., Butler, M., Palfrey, A., Shimbo, D., Muntner, P., Sims, M., Sarpong, D. F. and Agyemang, C. (2016). American Journal of Hypertension, 29(8), 904-12.

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Food insecurity and effectiveness of behavioral interventions to reduce blood pressure, New York City, 2012-2013

Grilo, S. A., Shallcross, A. J., Ogedegbe, G., Odedosu, T., Levy, N., Lehrer, S., Chaplin, W. and Spruill, T. M. (2015). Preventing Chronic Disease, 12, E16.

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