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Stephen Sidney is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Physiology.

The focus of Sidney's research involves key topics such as:

  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Cardiovascular and Exercise Physiology
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Sidney has contributed to multiple research papers published in notable scientific venues. Some recent papers include:

  • Long-Term PM 2.5 Exposure and Risks of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke Events: Review and Meta-Analysis, 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Epigenetic Age Acceleration Reflects Long-Term Cardiovascular Health, 2021, Circulation Research
  • Gestational Diabetes History and Glucose Tolerance After Pregnancy Associated With Coronary Artery Calcium in Women During Midlife, 2021, Circulation
  • Guidance to Reduce the Cardiovascular Burden of Ambient Air Pollutants: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association, 2020, Circulation
  • Recommendations for Cardiovascular Health and Disease Surveillance for 2030 and Beyond: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association, 2020, Circulation

Sidney frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Circulation
  • UNC Libraries
  • Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Neurology
  • JAMA Network Open

Collaboration is notable in Sidney's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Kristine Yaffe
  • David R. Jacobs
  • Cora E. Lewis
  • Jamal S. Rana
  • Pamela J. Schreiner

Best Publications

  • Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2006 Update A Report From the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee

    Thomas Thom;Nancy Haase;Wayne Rosamond

  • Population Trends in the Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Robert W Yeh;Stephen Sidney;Malini Chandra;Michael Sorel

  • Short-term Prognosis After Emergency Department Diagnosis of TIA

    S. Claiborne Johnston;Daryl R. Gress;Warren S. Browner;Stephen Sidney

  • Racial discrimination and blood pressure: the CARDIA Study of young black and white adults.

    Nancy Krieger;Stephen Sidney

  • Validation and refinement of scores to predict very early stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack

    S Claiborne Johnston;S Claiborne Johnston;Peter M Rothwell;Mai N Nguyen-Huynh;Matthew F Giles

  • Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries

    Mary F. Feitosa;Aldi T. Kraja;Daniel I. Chasman;Yun J. Sung

  • The health status of adults on the autism spectrum

    Lisa A Croen;Ousseny Zerbo;Yinge Qian;Maria L Massolo

  • Calcium/Vitamin D Supplementation and Cardiovascular Events

    Judith Hsia;Gerardo Heiss;Hong Ren;Matthew Allison

  • Cardiorespiratory fitness in young adulthood and the development of cardiovascular disease risk factors.

    Mercedes R. Carnethon;Samuel S. Gidding;Rodrigo Nehgme;Stephen Sidney

  • Glycemic Control and Heart Failure Among Adult Patients With Diabetes

    Carlos Iribarren;Andrew J. Karter;Alan S. Go;Assiamira Ferrara

  • COPD and incident cardiovascular disease hospitalizations and mortality: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program.

    Stephen Sidney;Michael Sorel;Charles P. Quesenberry;Cynthia DeLuise

  • Calcification of the aortic arch: risk factors and association with coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease.

    Carlos Iribarren;Stephen Sidney;Barbara Sternfeld;Warren S. Browner

  • A multivariate analysis of risk factors for preeclampsia

    B Eskenazi;L Fenster;S Sidney

  • Do protease inhibitors increase the risk for coronary heart disease in patients with HIV-1 infection?

    Daniel Klein;Leo B. Hurley;Charles P. Quesenberry;Stephen Sidney

  • The Covid-19 Pandemic and the Incidence of Acute Myocardial Infarction.

    Matthew D Solomon;Edward J McNulty;Jamal S Rana;Thomas K Leong

  • Recent Trends in Cardiovascular Mortality in the United States and Public Health Goals.

    Stephen Sidney;Charles P. Quesenberry;Marc G. Jaffe;Michael Sorel

  • Improved Blood Pressure Control Associated With a Large-Scale Hypertension Program

    Marc G. Jaffe;Grace A. Lee;Joseph D. Young;Stephen Sidney

  • A Multisite Study of Long-term Remission and Relapse of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Following Gastric Bypass

    David E. Arterburn;Andy Bogart;Nancy E. Sherwood;Stephen Sidney

  • Outdoor falls among middle-aged and older adults: a neglected public health problem

    Wenjun Li;Theresa H.M. Keegan;Theresa H.M. Keegan;Barbara Sternfeld;Stephen Sidney

  • "Stroke in Users of Low-dose Oral Contraceptives".

    Diana B. Petitti;Stephen Sidney;Allan Bernstein;Sheldon Wolf

Frequent Co-Authors

David R. Jacobs
David R. Jacobs University of Minnesota
Cora E. Lewis
Cora E. Lewis University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pamela J. Schreiner
Pamela J. Schreiner University of Minnesota
Kiang Liu
Kiang Liu Northwestern University
Charles P. Quesenberry
Charles P. Quesenberry Kaiser Permanente
Kristine Yaffe
Kristine Yaffe University of California, San Francisco
Lenore J. Launer
Lenore J. Launer National Institutes of Health
Barbara Sternfeld
Barbara Sternfeld Kaiser Permanente
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones Northwestern University
Mercedes R. Carnethon
Mercedes R. Carnethon Northwestern University

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