Clinical Trial Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Menopause

Kuller, Lewis H.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 2R01HL045167-05
• Application #: 2221971
• Study Section: Epidemiology and Disease Control Subcommittee 2 (EDC)
• Project Start: 1992-02-01
• Project End: 2000-01-31
• Budget Start: 1996-02-01
• Budget End: 1997-01-31
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: University of Pittsburgh
• Department: Public Health & Prev Medicine
• Type: Schools of Public Health
• DUNS #: 053785812
• City: Pittsburgh
• State: PA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 15213

Publications

Schott, Laura L; Kao, Amy H; Cunningham, Amy et al. (2009) Do carotid artery diameters manifest early evidence of atherosclerosis in women with rheumatoid arthritis? J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:21-9

Park, Hyun A; Lee, Jung S; Kuller, Lewis H et al. (2007) Effects of weight control during the menopausal transition on bone mineral density. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:3809-15

Schott, Laura L; Wildman, Rachel P; Brockwell, Sarah et al. (2004) Segment-specific effects of cardiovascular risk factors on carotid artery intima-medial thickness in women at midlife. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 24:1951-6

Wildman, Rachel P; Schott, Laura L; Brockwell, Sarah et al. (2004) A dietary and exercise intervention slows menopause-associated progression of subclinical atherosclerosis as measured by intima-media thickness of the carotid arteries. J Am Coll Cardiol 44:579-85

Simkin-Silverman, Laurey R; Wing, Rena R; Boraz, Miriam A et al. (2003) Lifestyle intervention can prevent weight gain during menopause: results from a 5-year randomized clinical trial. Ann Behav Med 26:212-20

Boraz, M A; Simkin-Silverman, L R; Wing, R R et al. (2001) Hormone replacement therapy use and menopausal symptoms among women participating in a behavioral lifestyle intervention. Prev Med 33:108-14

Kuller, L H; Simkin-Silverman, L R; Wing, R R et al. (2001) Women's Healthy Lifestyle Project: A randomized clinical trial: results at 54 months. Circulation 103:32-7

Wolf, R L; Cauley, J A; Baker, C E et al. (2000) Factors associated with calcium absorption efficiency in pre- and perimenopausal women. Am J Clin Nutr 72:466-71

Salamone, L M; Cauley, J A; Zmuda, J et al. (2000) Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism and bone loss: estrogen status modifies the influence of apolipoprotein E on bone loss. J Bone Miner Res 15:308-14

Salamone, L M; Cauley, J A; Black, D M et al. (1999) Effect of a lifestyle intervention on bone mineral density in premenopausal women: a randomized trial. Am J Clin Nutr 70:97-103