Bundy JD, Mills KT, He H, LaVeist TA, Ferdinand KC, Chen J, He J. Social determinants of health and premature death among adults in the USA from 1999 to 2018: a national cohort study. Lancet Public Health. 2023 Jun;8(6):e422-e431. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(23)00081-6. PMID: 37244672; PMCID: PMC10349537.

Whelton PK, O’Connell S, Mills KT, He J. Optimal Antihypertensive Systolic Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Hypertension. 2024 Nov;81(11):2329-2339. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.124.23597. Epub 2024 Sep 12. PMID: 39263736; PMCID: PMC11483200.

He J, Zhu Z, Bundy JD, Dorans KS, Chen J, Hamm LL. Trends in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in US Adults by Race and Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status, 1999-2018. JAMA. 2021 Oct 5;326(13):1286-1298. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.15187. PMID: 34609450; PMCID: PMC8493438.

He J, Bundy JD, Geng S, Tian L, He H, Li X, Ferdinand KC, Anderson AH, Dorans KS, Vasan RS, Mills KT, Chen J. Social, Behavioral, and Metabolic Risk Factors and Racial Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in U.S. Adults : An Observational Study. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Sep;176(9):1200-1208. doi: 10.7326/M23-0507. Epub 2023 Aug 15. PMID: 37579311; PMCID: PMC11149775.

Maroney K, Laurent J, Alvarado F, Gabor A, Bell C, Ferdinand K, He J, Mills KT. Systematic review and meta-analysis of church-based interventions to improve cardiovascular disease risk factors. Am J Med Sci. 2023 Sep;366(3):199-208. doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2023.05.010. Epub 2023 May 25. PMID: 37244637.

Mills KT, O’Connell SS, Pan M, Obst KM, He H, He J. Role of Health Care Professionals in the Success of Blood Pressure Control Interventions in Patients With Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2024 Aug;17(8):e010396. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010396. Epub 2024 Jul 19. PMID: 39027934; PMCID: PMC11338746.

Anderson A, Mukashev N, Zhou D, Bigler W. The Costs Of Disparities In Preventable Heart Failure Hospitalizations In The US South, 2015-17. Health Aff (Millwood). 2023 May;42(5):693-701. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2022.01314. PMID: 37126750.

Anderson A, Walker B, Shao Y, LaVeist TA, Callison K. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Medication-Assisted Treatment: Evidence from Louisiana Medicaid During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Jan;38(1):266-268. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07893-8. Epub 2022 Nov 7. PMID: 36344642; PMCID: PMC9640815.

Alvarado F, Delgado C, Nicholas SB, Jaure A, Cervantes L. Qualitative analysis of stakeholder perspectives on engaging Latinx patients in kidney-related research. BMC Nephrol. 2023 Mar 30;24(1):79. doi: 10.1186/s12882-023-03128-y. PMID: 36991364; PMCID: PMC10061843.

Anderson A, Lewis DF 4th, Shafer P, Anderson J, LaVeist TA. Public trust is earned: Historical discrimination, carceral violence, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Serv Res. 2023 Aug;58 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):218-228. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.14187. Epub 2023 Jun 6. PMID: 37279782; PMCID: PMC10339167.

Kho A, Daumit GL, Truesdale KP, Brown A, Kilbourne AM, Ladapo J, Wali S, Cicutto L, Matthews AK, Smith JD, Davis PD, Schoenthaler A, Ogedegbe G, Islam N, Mills KT, He J, Watson KS, Winn RA, Stevens J, Huebschmann AG, Szefler SJ. The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Disparities Elimination through Coordinated Interventions to Prevent and Control Heart and Lung Disease Alliance. Health Serv Res. 2022 Jun;57 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):20-31. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13983. PMID: 35383917; PMCID: PMC9108215.

Alvarado F, Allouch F, Laurent J, Chen J, Bundy JD, Gustat J, Crews DC, Mills KT, Ferdinand KC, He J. Neighborhood-level social determinants of health and cardioprotective behaviors among church members in New Orleans, Louisiana. Am J Med Sci. 2024 Jul;368(1):9-17. doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2024.03.019. Epub 2024 Mar 29. PMID: 38556001; PMCID: PMC12068355.

Peralta-Garcia A, Laurent J, Bazzano AN, Payne MJ, Anderson A, Alvarado F, Ferdinand KC, He J, Mills KT. Barriers and Facilitators to Improving Cardiovascular Health in Churches with Predominantly Black Congregations. Ethn Dis. 2024 Apr 24;DECIPHeR(Spec Issue):96-104. doi: 10.18865/ed.DECIPHeR.96. PMID: 38846733; PMCID: PMC11895549.

Cooper C, Watson K, Alvarado F, Carroll AJ, Carson SL, Donenberg G, Ferdinand KC, Islam N, Johnson R, Laurent J, Matthews P, McFarlane A, Mills SD, Vu MB, Washington IS, Yuan CT, Davis P. Community Engagement in Implementation Science: the Impact of Community Engagement Activities in the DECIPHeR Alliance. Ethn Dis. 2024 Apr 24;DECIPHeR(Spec Issue):52-59. doi: 10.18865/ed.DECIPHeR.52. PMID: 38846725; PMCID: PMC11895551.

Mills KT, Laurent J, Allouch F, Payne MJ, Gustat J, He H, Alvarado F, Anderson A, Bundy JD, Chen J, Ferdinand KC, He J. Engaging Predominantly Black Churches in an Intervention to Improve Cardiovascular Health and Reduce Racial Inequities. Ethn Dis. 2024 Apr 24;DECIPHeR(Spec Issue):89-95. doi: 10.18865/ed.DECIPHeR.89. PMID: 38846730; PMCID: PMC11895554.

Allouch F, Mills KT, Laurent J, Alvarado F, Gustat J, He H, He J, Ferdinand KC. Perceived Religious Influence on Health Is Associated with Beneficial Health Behaviors in Members of Predominantly Black Churches. Ethn Dis. 2024 Apr 24;DECIPHeR(Spec Issue):81-88. doi: 10.18865/ed.DECIPHeR.81. PMID: 38846731; PMCID: PMC11895546.