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Barbara V. Howard

MedStar Health · US
Area of research
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism · Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, Nutritional Studies and Diet, Diet and metabolism studies, and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.
h-index
121
citations
76,642
works
810
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
email

Recent publications

The Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Trials and Clinical Practice
JAMA 2024cited by 123position: middledoi
Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential (CHIP) and Incident Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Diabetes Care 2023cited by 63position: middledoi
Arsenic Exposure, Blood DNA Methylation, and Cardiovascular Disease
Circulation Research 2022cited by 63position: middledoi
The Portfolio Diet and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: Findings From the Women’s Health Initiative Prospective Cohort Study
Diabetes Care 2022cited by 56position: middledoi
Red blood cell fatty acid patterns from 7 countries: Focus on the Omega-3 index
Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 2022cited by 55position: middledoi
Association of Major Dietary Protein Sources With All‐Cause and Cause‐Specific Mortality: Prospective Cohort Study
Journal of the American Heart Association 2021cited by 71position: middledoi
Blood DNA Methylation and Incident Coronary Heart Disease
JAMA Cardiology 2021cited by 60position: middledoi
Discovery and fine-mapping of height loci via high-density imputation of GWASs in individuals of African ancestry
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2021cited by 34position: middledoi
Nutritional epidemiology and the Women’s Health Initiative: a review
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2021cited by 24position: middledoi
Metabolically Healthy/Unhealthy Overweight/Obesity Associations With Incident Heart Failure in Postmenopausal Women
Circulation Heart Failure 2021cited by 19position: middledoi
Morbidity and mortality after lifestyle intervention for people with impaired glucose tolerance: 30-year results of the Da Qing Diabetes Prevention Outcome Study
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2019cited by 601position: middledoi
Sedentary Behavior and Cardiovascular Disease in Older Women
Circulation 2019cited by 258position: middledoi
Intentional Weight Loss and Obesity-Related Cancer Risk
JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2019cited by 136position: middledoi
Myocardial mechano-energetic efficiency and insulin resistance in non-diabetic members of the Strong Heart Study cohort
Cardiovascular Diabetology 2019cited by 89position: middledoi
Low-Fat Dietary Pattern among Postmenopausal Women Influences Long-Term Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diabetes Outcomes
Journal of Nutrition 2019cited by 61position: middledoi
Menopausal Estrogen-Alone Therapy and Health Outcomes in Women With and Without Bilateral Oophorectomy
Annals of Internal Medicine 2019cited by 57position: middledoi
Type 2 diabetes and later cognitive function in older American Indians: The Strong Heart Study
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 2019cited by 17position: middledoi
Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies
Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast) 2018cited by 97position: middledoi
Evaluation of the Pooled Cohort Risk Equations for Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in a Multiethnic Cohort From the Women’s Health Initiative
JAMA Internal Medicine 2018cited by 79position: middledoi
An analysis of the association between statin use and risk of endometrial and ovarian cancers in the Women's Health Initiative
Gynecologic Oncology 2018cited by 32position: middledoi
Associations of Biomarker-Calibrated Intake of Total Sugars With the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study
American Journal of Epidemiology 2018cited by 18position: middledoi
Association Between Intake of Red and Processed Meat and Survival in Patients With Colorectal Cancer in a Pooled Analysis
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2018cited by 12position: middledoi
Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Long-term All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality
JAMA 2017cited by 620position: middledoi
Association Between More Intensive vs Less Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering and Risk of Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3 to 5
JAMA Internal Medicine 2017cited by 206position: middledoi
Association of Low-Moderate Arsenic Exposure and Arsenic Metabolism with Incident Diabetes and Insulin Resistance in the Strong Heart Family Study
Environmental Health Perspectives 2017cited by 115position: middledoi
Both Light Intensity and Moderate‐to‐Vigorous Physical Activity Measured by Accelerometry Are Favorably Associated With Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Older Women: The Objective Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health (OPACH) Study
Journal of the American Heart Association 2017cited by 93position: middledoi
Low-fat dietary pattern and cardiovascular disease: results from the Women’s Health Initiative randomized controlled trial
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2017cited by 88position: lastdoi
Reproductive Factors and Incidence of Heart Failure Hospitalization in the Women’s Health Initiative
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017cited by 77position: middledoi
Artificially sweetened beverages, sugar-sweetened beverages, plain water, and incident diabetes mellitus in postmenopausal women: the prospective Women’s Health Initiative observational study
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2017cited by 70position: middledoi
A Low-Fat Dietary Pattern and Diabetes: A Secondary Analysis From the Women’s Health Initiative Dietary Modification Trial
Diabetes Care 2017cited by 38position: firstdoi

Grants

Pilot Project: An Integrated Science Curriculum for Undergraduate Non-science Majors
NSF9652828$185,0001997–1999PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

JoAnn E. Manson · The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston23 papers (2012–2024)Marcia L. Stefanick · Stanford University12 papers (2012–2024)Cynthia A. Thomson · University of Arizona11 papers (2014–2024)Simin Liu · China Agricultural University10 papers (2012–2022)Aaron K. Aragaki · Fred Hutch Cancer Center9 papers (2015–2024)Lesley F. Tinker · Fred Hutch Cancer Center9 papers (2012–2024)Lyle G. Best · Missouri Breaks Industries Research (United States)8 papers (2012–2019)Ross L. Prentice · Cape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory / Hutchinson Centre Research Institute of South Africa8 papers (2017–2024)Jason G. Umans · Georgetown University8 papers (2012–2017)Elisa T. Lee · Tulane University8 papers (2012–2019)Rowan T. Chlebowski · IST Research8 papers (2014–2024)Walter Goessler · University of Graz7 papers (2012–2017)Garnet L. Anderson · Fred Hutch Cancer Center7 papers (2015–2024)Jacques E. Rossouw · University of Iowa7 papers (2017–2024)Ana Navas‐Acién · Columbia University7 papers (2012–2017)Jean Wactawski‐Wende · University at Buffalo, State University of New York7 papers (2012–2024)Eliseo Güallar · McMaster University6 papers (2012–2017)Kevin A. Francesconi · Nawi Graz6 papers (2012–2017)Linda Snetselaar · London Rebuilding Society5 papers (2017–2021)Marian L. Neuhouser · Indiana University Bloomington5 papers (2013–2024)