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Steven Shea is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and specializes in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their research spans various subfields and topics related to cardiovascular health, diagnostics, and risk factors.

Their recent publications cover a range of issues in cardiovascular medicine and related health factors, including:

  • Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Incident Cardiovascular Diseases (2020, JAMA)
  • Comparative First-Line Effectiveness and Safety of ACE (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers: A Multinational Cohort Study (2021, Hypertension)
  • Comparison of Cardiovascular and Safety Outcomes of Chlorthalidone vs Hydrochlorothiazide to Treat Hypertension (2020, JAMA Internal Medicine)
  • Racial and Ethnic Differences in All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: The MESA Study (2022, Circulation)
  • Redefining Cardiovascular Health to Include Sleep: Prospective Associations With Cardiovascular Disease in the MESA Sleep Study (2022, Journal of the American Heart Association)

The following coauthors have frequently collaborated with Steven Shea:

  • Wendy S. Post
  • Robyn L. McClelland
  • Karol E. Watson
  • Bharath Ambale-Venkatesh
  • Katlyn E. McGraw

Major venues where Steven Shea has published include:

  • Circulation
  • JAMA Internal Medicine
  • Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Hypertension

Primary research topics and areas of focus include:

  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention

Steven Shea's scholarly output counts over one hundred publications predominantly in Medicine. Within this domain, the focus on cardiovascular and diagnostic techniques highlights a concentration on conditions affecting heart function and ways to mitigate cardiovascular disease risks.

Best Publications

  • Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis: Objectives and Design

    Diane E. Bild;David A. Bluemke;Gregory L. Burke;Robert Detrano

  • Coronary calcium as a predictor of coronary events in four racial or ethnic groups.

    Robert Detrano;Alan D. Guerci;J. Jeffrey Carr;Diane E. Bild

  • Adverse metabolic and cardiovascular consequences of circadian misalignment

    Frank A. J. L. Scheer;Michael F. Hilton;Michael F. Hilton;Christos S. Mantzoros;Steven A. Shea

  • C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction

    Stephen Kaptoge;Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Lisa Pennells;Angela M. Wood

  • Aggregation of vascular risk factors and risk of incident Alzheimer disease.

    Jose Luchsinger;Christiane Reitz;Larry S. Honig;Ming-Xin Tang

  • Diabetes Mellitus and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia with Stroke in a Multiethnic Cohort

    Jose A. Luchsinger;Ming-Xin Tang;Yaakov Stern;Steven Shea

  • Adverse Metabolic Consequences in Humans of Prolonged Sleep Restriction Combined with Circadian Disruption

    Orfeu M. Buxton;Sean W. Cain;Shawn P. O’Connor;James H. Porter

  • Stroke Incidence among White, Black, and Hispanic Residents of an Urban Community The Northern Manhattan Stroke Study

    R. L. Sacco;B. Boden-Albala;R. Gan;Xun Chen

  • SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe

    Steven Hageman;Lisa Pennells

  • Hyperinsulinemia and risk of Alzheimer disease

    Jose A. Luchsinger;Ming-Xin Tang;Steven Shea;Richard Mayeux

  • Coronary Artery Calcification Compared With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in the Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease Incidence : The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

    Aaron R. Folsom;Richard A. Kronmal;Robert C. Detrano;Daniel H. O’Leary

  • A Meta-analysis of 16 Randomized Controlled Trials to Evaluate Computer-Based Clinical Reminder Systems for Preventive Care in the Ambulatory Setting

    Steven Shea;William DuMouchel;Lisa Bahamonde

  • Diabetic retinopathy in a multi-ethnic cohort in the United States.

    Tien Yin Wong;Tien Yin Wong;Ronald Klein;F.M. Amirul Islam;Mary Frances Cotch

  • The Protective Effect of Moderate Alcohol Consumption on Ischemic Stroke

    Sacco Rl;Elkind M;Boden-Albala B;Lin If

  • Risk factors for the progression of coronary artery calcification in asymptomatic subjects: results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).

    Richard A. Kronmal;Robyn L. McClelland;Robert Detrano;Steven Shea

  • Differences in the Incidence of Congestive Heart Failure by Ethnicity: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

    Hossein Bahrami;Richard Kronmal;David A. Bluemke;Jean Olson

  • Utility of the Apolipoprotein E Genotype in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

    Richard Mayeux;Ann M. Saunders;Steven Shea;Suzanne Mirra

  • Sites and sizes of fat deposits around the pharynx in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and weight matched controls.

    R L Horner;R H Mohiaddin;D G Lowell;S A Shea

  • 10-Year Coronary Heart Disease Risk Prediction Using Coronary Artery Calcium and Traditional Risk Factors: Derivation in the MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) With Validation in the HNR (Heinz Nixdorf Recall) Study and the DHS (Dallas Heart Study)

    Robyn L. McClelland;Neal W. Jorgensen;Matthew Budoff;Michael J. Blaha

  • Cardiovascular imaging for assessing cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic men versus women the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

    Aditya Jain;Robyn L. McClelland;Joseph F. Polak;Steven Shea

Frequent Co-Authors

Ruth S. Weinstock
Ruth S. Weinstock SUNY Upstate Medical University
Frank A.J.L. Scheer
Frank A.J.L. Scheer Brigham and Women's Hospital
Charles E. Basch
Charles E. Basch Columbia University
David A. Bluemke
David A. Bluemke University of Wisconsin–Madison
Gregory L. Burke
Gregory L. Burke Wake Forest University
Joao A.C. Lima
Joao A.C. Lima Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
David R. Jacobs
David R. Jacobs University of Minnesota
Robyn L. McClelland
Robyn L. McClelland University of Washington
Susan Redline
Susan Redline Brigham and Women's Hospital
Kiang Liu
Kiang Liu Northwestern University

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