Browsing Other Campus Research by Author "Okunrintemi, Victor"
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Association of Lowering Low‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol With Contemporary Lipid‐Lowering Therapies and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Khan, Safi U.; Rahman, Hammad; Okunrintemi, Victor; Riaz, Haris; Khan, Muhammad Shahzeb; Sattur, Sudhakar; Kaluski, Edo; Lincoff, A. Michael; Martin, Seth S.; Blaha, Michael J. (2019-04-02)Background The relationship between lowering LDL (low‐density lipoprotein) cholesterol with contemporary lipid‐lowering therapies and incident diabetes mellitus (DM) remains uncertain. Methods and Results Thirty‐three ... -
National Trends in Cessation Counseling, Prescription Medication Use, and Associated Costs Among US Adult Cigarette Smokers
Tibuakuu, Martin; Okunrintemi, Victor; Jirru, Ermias; Tcheugui, Justin B. Echouffo; Orimoloye, Olusola A.; Mehta, Puja K.; DeFilippis, Andrew P.; Blaha, Michael J.; Michos, Erin D. (2019-05-24)Importance: Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States. When used separately or in combination, smoking cessation counseling and cessation medications have been associated ... -
Trends and Costs Associated With Suboptimal Physical Activity Among US Women With Cardiovascular Disease
Okunrintemi, Victor; Benson, Eve-Marie A.; Tibuakuu, Martin; Zhao, Di; Ogunmoroti, Oluseye; Valero-Elizondo, Javier; Gulati, Martha; Nasir, Khurram; Michos, Erin D. (2019-04-12)IMPORTANCE: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability among women. Achievement of recommended physical activity (PA) levels is an essential component of CVD management. OBJECTIVE: To ...