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h-index: 80
Works: 371
Citations: 33K

Most-cited papers

Environmental determinants of cardiovascular disease: lessons learned from air pollution
S. Al-Kindi, R. Brook, S. Biswal, S. Rajagopalan
2020Nature Reviews Cardiology642 citations Open access
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Personal-Level Protective Actions Against Particulate Matter Air Pollution Exposure: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
S. Rajagopalan, M. Brauer, A. Bhatnagar, Deepak L. Bhatt +6 more
2020Circulation164 citations Open access
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Ambient Air Pollution and Atherosclerosis: Insights Into Dose, Time, and Mechanisms.
Graham H. Bevan, Sadeer G. Al-Kindi, R. Brook, Thomas Münzel +1 more
2020Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology117 citations Open access
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Cardiopulmonary Impact of Particulate Air Pollution in High-Risk Populations
J. Newman, Deepak L. Bhatt, S. Rajagopalan, J. Balmes +22 more
2020Journal of the American College of Cardiology103 citations Open access
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Extreme Levels of Air Pollution Associated With Changes in Biomarkers of Atherosclerotic Plaque Vulnerability and Thrombogenicity in Healthy Adults: The Beijing AIRCHD Study
Hong-Bing Xu, Tong Wang, Shengcong Liu, R. Brook +11 more
2019Circulation Research100 citations Open access
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Ambient Air Pollution Is Associated With HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) Dysfunction in Healthy Adults
Jian-ping Li, Changping Zhou, Hong-Bing Xu, R. Brook +20 more
2019Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology99 citations Open access
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Guidance to Reduce the Cardiovascular Burden of Ambient Air Pollutants: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association.
J. Kaufman, M. Elkind, A. Bhatnagar, K. Koehler +10 more
2020Circulation89 citations Open access
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Noise and air pollution as risk factors for hypertension: part I – epidemiology
O. Hahad, S. Rajagopalan, J. Lelieveld, Mette Sørensen +6 more
2023HYPERTENSION74 citations Open access
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EXPOSURE TO HOUSEHOLD AIR POLLUTION FROM BIOMASS COOKSTOVES AND BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG WOMEN IN RURAL HONDURAS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
B. Young, M. Clark, S. Rajkumar, M. Benka-Coker +11 more
2018Indoor Air: International Journal of Indoor Environment and Health74 citations Open access
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Noise and air pollution as risk factors for hypertension: part II – pathophysiologic insight
O. Hahad, S. Rajagopalan, J. Lelieveld, Mette Sørensen +6 more
2023HYPERTENSION68 citations Open access
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Differential Diagnosis of Suspected Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations in the Acute Care Setting: Best Practice
B. Celli, L. Fabbri, S. Aaron, A. Agustí +14 more
2023American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine66 citations Open access
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Air Pollution, Built Environment, and Early Cardiovascular Disease
Kai Zhang, R. Brook, Yuan-Fei Li, S. Rajagopalan +1 more
2023Circulation Research63 citations Open access
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Cardiovascular Impact of Nutritional Supplementation With Omega-3 Fatty Acids: JACC Focus Seminar.
R. Weinberg, R. Brook, M. Rubenfire, K. Eagle
2021Journal of the American College of Cardiology50 citations Open access
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FEV1 is a stronger mortality predictor than FVC in patients with moderate COPD and with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease
A. Bikov, P. Lange, Julie A. Anderson, R. Brook +9 more
2020International Journal of COPD43 citations Open access
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Effects of Race on Statin Prescribing for Primary Prevention With High Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Large Healthcare System
M. Dorsch, C. Lester, Yuting Ding, M. Joseph +1 more
2019Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease43 citations Open access
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Challenging the obesity paradox: extreme obesity and COPD mortality in the SUMMIT trial
E. Brigham, Julie A. Anderson, R. Brook, P. Calverley +11 more
2021ERJ Open Research41 citations Open access
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An updated systematic review and meta-analysis on portable air cleaners and blood pressure: Recommendations for users and manufacturers.
S. Faridi, R. Allen, R. Brook, Fatemeh Yousefian +2 more
2023Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety36 citations Open access
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Acute Effects on Blood Pressure Following Controlled Exposure to Cookstove Air Pollution in the STOVES Study
Kristen M. Fedak, N. Good, E. Walker, J. Balmes +11 more
2019Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease35 citations Open access
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Acute Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Effects of Near-Roadway Exposures with and without N95-Respirators.
M. Morishita, Lu Wang, Kelly A Speth, Nina Zhou +5 more
2019American Journal of Hypertension33 citations Open access
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Ambient Air Pollution and Atherosclerosis: Recent Updates
Graham H. Bevan, S. Al-Kindi, R. Brook, S. Rajagopalan
2021Current Atherosclerosis Reports32 citations Open access
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Long-Term Exposures to Urban Noise and Blood Pressure Levels and Control Among Older Adults
Jennifer D'Souza, J. Weuve, R. Brook, Denis A. Evans +2 more
2021HYPERTENSION30 citations Open access
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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Following Open Repair for a Proximal Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection
W. Hornsby, Elizabeth L. Norton, Samantha Fink, S. Saberi +10 more
2020Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention29 citations Open access
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Effects of respirators to reduce fine particulate matter exposures on blood pressure and heart rate variability: A systematic review and meta-analysis
S. Faridi, R. Brook, Fatemeh Yousefian, Mohammad Sadegh Hassanvand +4 more
2022Environmental Pollution28 citations Open access
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Impact of short- and long-term exposure to air pollution on blood pressure: A two-decade population-based study in Tehran.
A. Khajavi, Seyed Saeed Tamehri Zadeh, F. Azizi, R. Brook +3 more
2021International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health28 citations
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Ambient air pollution is associated with cardiac repolarization abnormalities in healthy adults
Hong-Bing Xu, Jie Chen, Qian Zhao, Yi Zhang +14 more
2019Environmental Research27 citations
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Short-term effects of ambient air pollution and outdoor temperature on biomarkers of myocardial damage, inflammation and oxidative stress in healthy adults
Hong-Bing Xu, R. Brook, Tong Wang, Xiao-Ming Song +14 more
2019Environmental Epidemiology26 citations Open access
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Acute Response to a 2-Minute Isometric Exercise Test Predicts the Blood Pressure-Lowering Efficacy of Isometric Resistance Training in Young Adults
Yasina B. Somani, A. Baross, R. Brook, K. Milne +2 more
2018American Journal of Hypertension26 citations Open access
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The effect of reducing ambient traffic-related air pollution on blood pressure: A randomized crossover trial
N. Hudda, M. Eliasziw, S. Hersey, E. Reisner +4 more
2021HYPERTENSION25 citations Open access
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Exposure to Household Air Pollution from Biomass Cookstoves and Self-Reported Symptoms among Women in Rural Honduras
E. Walker, M. Clark, B. Young, S. Rajkumar +12 more
2019International Journal of Environmental Health Research23 citations Open access
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Improving Blood Pressure Among African Americans With Hypertension Using a Mobile Health Approach (the MI-BP App): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
L. Buis, K. Dawood, R. Kadri, R. Dawood +9 more
2019JMIR Research Protocols22 citations Open access
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2020 International Society of Hypertension global hypertension practice guidelines - lifestyle modification.
R. Schneider, John Salerno, R. Brook
2020Journal of Hypertension21 citations
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Interventions to Reduce Personal Exposures to Air Pollution: A Primer for Health Care Providers.
R. Bard, M. K. Ijaz, J. Zhang, Yu-Guo Li +5 more
2019Global Heart21 citations Open access
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Perturbation of amino acid metabolism mediates air pollution associated vascular dysfunction in healthy adults.
B. Feng, Changjie Liu, Tie-Ci Yi, Xiao-Ming Song +12 more
2021Environmental Research20 citations
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Short-term differences in cardiac function following controlled exposure to cookstove air pollution: The subclinical tests on volunteers exposed to smoke (STOVES) study
T. Cole-Hunter, Radhika Dhingra, Kristen M. Fedak, N. Good +11 more
2020Environment International20 citations Open access
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Acute Differences in Pulse Wave Velocity, Augmentation Index, and Central Pulse Pressure Following Controlled Exposures to Cookstove Air Pollution in the Subclinical Tests of Volunteers Exposed to Smoke (SToVES) Study
E. Walker, Kristen M. Fedak, N. Good, J. Balmes +12 more
2019Environmental Research20 citations Open access
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Excess Global Blood Pressure Associated With Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution Levels Exceeding World Health Organization Guidelines
R. Brook, I. Motairek, S. Rajagopalan, Sadeer G. Al-Kindi
2023Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease19 citations Open access
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Residual environmental risk in patients with cardiovascular disease: an overlooked paradigm.
Sadeer G. Al-Kindi, F. Paneni, R. Brook, S. Rajagopalan
2023European Heart Journal19 citations Open access
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Utilizing Mobile Health Units for Mass Hypertension Screening in Socially Vulnerable Communities across Detroit
R. Brook, K. Dawood, Bethany Foster, Randi M Foust +6 more
2022HYPERTENSION19 citations Open access
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The mediating role of vascular inflammation in traffic-related air pollution associated changes in insulin resistance in healthy adults.
Hong-Bing Xu, Shengcong Liu, Yang Wang, Rongshan Wu +13 more
2021International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health19 citations
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Particulate Matter Air Pollution and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
I. Motairek, S. Deo, Yakov E. Elgudin, D. McAllister +6 more
2023JACC: Advances17 citations Open access
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Flattening the curve in COVID-19 using personalised protective equipment: lessons from air pollution
S. Rajagopalan, Sui Huang, R. Brook
2020Heart17 citations Open access
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Cardiovascular health effects of wearing a particulate-filtering respirator to reduce particulate matter exposure: a randomized crossover trial
S. Faridi, R. Brook, Mohammad Sadegh Hassanvand, R. N. Nodehi +4 more
2021Journal of Human Hypertension14 citations
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Acute changes in lung function following controlled exposure to cookstove air pollution in the Subclinical Tests of Volunteers Exposed to Smoke (STOVES) Study
Kristen M. Fedak, N. Good, E. Walker, J. Balmes +11 more
2020Inhalation Toxicology14 citations Open access
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Biomarkers and indoor air quality: A translational research review
A. Senerat, S. Manemann, Nicholas Clements, R. Brook +2 more
2020Journal of Clinical and Translational Science14 citations Open access
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Combustion-derived particulate organic matter associated with hemodynamic abnormality and metabolic dysfunction in healthy adults.
Hong-Bing Xu, Yu-Tong Zhu, Lijuan Li, Shengcong Liu +16 more
2021Journal of Hazardous Materials13 citations
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Getting Sympathetic About Air Pollution Exposure
R. Brook, S. Rajagopalan
2021Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease13 citations Open access
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The Benefits of Intensive Versus Standard Blood Pressure Treatment According to Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution Exposure: A Post Hoc Analysis of SPRINT
Sadeer G. Al-Kindi, R. Brook, U. Bhatt, M. Brauer +10 more
2021HYPERTENSION12 citations Open access
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Study protocol for a stepped-wedge randomized cookstove intervention in rural Honduras: household air pollution and cardiometabolic health
B. Young, J. Peel, M. Benka-Coker, S. Rajkumar +12 more
2019BMC Public Health12 citations Open access
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Community Health Workers as Key Allies in the Global Battle against Hypertension: Current Roles and Future Possibilities
R. Brook, Phillip D. Levy, Alec J Brook, Ijioma N. Opara
2023Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes10 citations Open access
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Association of Blood Pressure and Cognition after Stroke
D. Levine, A. Galecki, Dolorence Okullo, E. Briceño +7 more
2020Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases10 citations Open access
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