Geospatial analysis of neighborhood deprivation index (NDI) for the United States by county

MR Andrews, K Tamura, SE Claudel, S Xu… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Little is known about the spatial clustering of neighborhood deprivation across the United
States (US). Using data from the 2010 US Census Bureau, we created a neighborhood …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial clustering of county-level COVID-19 rates in the US

MR Andrews, K Tamura, JN Best, JN Ceasar… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite the widespread prevalence of cases associated with the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic, little is known about the spatial clustering of COVID-19 in the United …

[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood environment associates with trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) as a cardiovascular risk marker

N Farmer, CA Gutierrez-Huerta, BS Turner… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Neighborhoods and the microbiome are linked to cardiovascular disease
(CVD), yet investigations to identify microbiome-related factors at neighborhood levels have …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic stress-related neural activity associates with subclinical cardiovascular disease in a community-based cohort: data from the Washington, DC …

TM Powell-Wiley, AK Dey, JP Rivers… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Psychosocial stress correlates with cardiovascular (CV) events; however,
associations between physiologic measures of stressors and CVD remain incompletely …

Neighborhood environment perceptions associate with depression levels and cardiovascular risk among middle-aged and older adults: Data from the Washington, DC …

MR Andrews, J Ceasar, K Tamura… - Aging & mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Little is understood about associations between neighborhood characteristics
and depression, a cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor, in diverse populations. We …

[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation and individual-level socioeconomic status are associated with dopamine-mediated changes to monocyte subset …

Y Baumer, MA Pita, BS Turner, AS Baez… - Brain, Behavior, & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Social determinants of health (SDoH) include socioeconomic, environmental, and
psychological factors that impact health. Neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation (NSD) …

Multilevel mobile health approach to improve cardiovascular health in resource-limited communities with Step It Up: a randomised controlled trial protocol targeting …

K Tamura, NP Vijayakumar, JF Troendle, K Curlin… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Although physical activity (PA) reduces cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk,
physical inactivity remains a pressing public health concern, especially among African …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation, IFNγ, and high-density lipoprotein particle size: Data from the Washington, DC …

LR Ortiz-Whittingham, Y Baumer, APS Pang… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation is associated with increased
cardiovascular risk factors, including inflammation. Inflammation plays an important role in …

Comparing methods to identify wear-time intervals for physical activity with the Fitbit Charge 2

SE Claudel, K Tamura, J Troendle… - Journal of aging …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
There is no established method for processing data from commercially available physical
activity trackers. This study aims to develop a standardized approach to defining valid wear …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial analysis of neighborhood environmental stress in relation to biological markers of cardiovascular health and health behaviors in women: protocol …

K Tamura, K Curlin, SJ Neally… - JMIR Research …, 2021 - researchprotocols.org
Background Innovative analyses of cardiovascular (CV) risk markers and health behaviors
linked to neighborhood stressors are essential to further elucidate the mechanisms by which …