Benjamin Alan Goldstein | Scholars@Duke

Benjamin Alan Goldstein
Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics

I am a collaborative biostatistician with interest in the meaningful use of Electronic Health Records. I collaborate with researchers both locally at Duke as well as nationally. I am interested in speaking with any students, methodologistis or collaborators interested in EHR data.

Please find more information at: https://sites.duke.edu/bgoldstein/

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Basic Science Departments 2018
Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Children's Health Discovery Institute, Pediatrics 2018
Member of the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers 2014

Contact Information

2424 Erwin Road Ste 902, 9023 Hock Plaza, Durham, NC 27705
Duke Box 2721, Durham, NC 27710
ben.goldstein@duke.edu (919) 681-5011

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley 2011
Duke Appointment History
- Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Basic Science Departments 2014 - 2018
- Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Children's Health Discovery Institute, Pediatrics 2018
Recognition
In the News
- MAR 16, 2016
  
  New Collaborative Seed Grant Program Gives Eight Awards
Expertise
Subject Headings
Research
Selected Grants
- Addressing Bias from Missing Data in EHR Based Studies of CVD awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2023
- QuBBD: Deep Poisson Methods for Biomedical Time-to-Event and Longitudinal Data awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2020
- CPM Analysis awarded by Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH 2016 - 2019
- Integrated Biostatistical Training for CVD Research awarded by North Carolina State University 2017 - 2019
- Machine Learning Platform for Surgical Risk Prediction and Modification awarded by kelaHealth, Inc 2017 - 2018
- Understanding and predicting cardiac events in HD using real-time EHRs awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2018
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Bedoya, AD, Clement, ME, Phelan, M, Steorts, RC, O'Brien, C, & Goldstein, BA. (2018, September 21). Minimal Impact of Implemented Early Warning Score and Best Practice Alert for Patient Deterioration. Critical Care Medicine ,. Full Text
  - Ding, X, Gellad, ZF, Mather, C, Barth, P, Poon, EG, Newman, M, & Goldstein, BA. (2018, August). Designing risk prediction models for ambulatory no-shows across different specialties and clinics. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : Jamia , 25 (8), 924-930. Full Text
  - Phelan, M, Bhavsar, NA, & Goldstein, BA. (2017, December 6). Illustrating Informed Presence Bias in Electronic Health Records Data: How Patient Interactions with a Health System Can Impact Inference. Egems (Washington, Dc) , 5 (1), 22-null. Full Text
  - Airy, M, Chang, TI, Ding, VY, Goldstein, BA, Bansal, N, Niu, J, Navaneethan, SD, Turakhia, MP, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2017, November 13). Risk profiles for acute health events after incident atrial fibrillation in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association . Full Text
  - Pun, PH, Goldstein, BA, Gallis, JA, Middleton, JP, & Svetkey, LP. (2017, November). Serum Potassium Levels and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Significant Coronary Artery Disease. Kidney International Reports , 2 (6), 1122-1131. Full Text
  - Profit, J, Gould, JB, Bennett, M, Goldstein, BA, Draper, D, Phibbs, CS, & Lee, HC. (2017, September). Racial/Ethnic Disparity in NICU Quality of Care Delivery. Pediatrics , 140 (3). Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Pomann, GM, Winkelmayer, WC, & Pencina, MJ. (2017, July). A comparison of risk prediction methods using repeated observations: an application to electronic health records for hemodialysis. Statistics in Medicine , 36 (17), 2750-2763. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Navar, AM, & Carter, RE. (2017, June). Moving beyond regression techniques in cardiovascular risk prediction: applying machine learning to address analytic challenges. European Heart Journal , 38 (23), 1805-1814. (Review) Full Text
  - Winkelmayer, WC, Goldstein, BA, Mitani, AA, Ding, VY, Airy, M, Mandayam, S, Chang, TI, Brookhart, MA, & Fishbane, S. (2017, June). Safety of Intravenous Iron in Hemodialysis: Longer-term Comparisons of Iron Sucrose Versus Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation , 69 (6), 771-779. Full Text
  - Spratt, SE, Pereira, K, Granger, BB, Batch, BC, Phelan, M, Pencina, M, Miranda, ML, Boulware, E, Lucas, JE, Nelson, CL, Neely, B, Goldstein, BA, Barth, P, Richesson, RL, Riley, IL, Corsino, L, McPeek Hinz, ER, Rusincovitch, S, Green, J, Barton, AB, DDC Phenotype Group, , Kelley, C, Hyland, K, Tang, M, Elliott, A, Ruel, E, Clark, A, Mabrey, M, Morrissey, KL, Rao, J, Hong, B, Pierre-Louis, M, Kelly, K, & Jelesoff, N. (2017, April). Assessing electronic health record phenotypes against gold-standard diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : Jamia , 24 (e1), e121-e128. Full Text
  - Brænne, I, Zeng, L, Willenborg, C, Tragante, V, Kessler, T, CARDIoGRAM Consortium, , CARDIoGRAMplusC4D Consortium, , Willer, CJ, Laakso, M, Wallentin, L, Franks, PW, Salomaa, V, Dehghan, A, Meitinger, T, Samani, NJ, Asselbergs, FW, Erdmann, J, & Schunkert, H. (2017, January). Genomic correlates of glatiramer acetate adverse cardiovascular effects lead to a novel locus mediating coronary risk. Plos One , 12 (8), e0182999-null. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Navar, AM, Pencina, MJ, & Ioannidis, JPA. (2017, January). Opportunities and challenges in developing risk prediction models with electronic health records data: a systematic review. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : Jamia , 24 (1), 198-208. (Review) Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Pencina, MJ, Montez-Rath, ME, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2017, January). Predicting mortality over different time horizons: which data elements are needed?. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : Jamia , 24 (1), 176-181. Full Text
  - Knowles, JW, Zarafshar, S, Pavlovic, A, Goldstein, BA, Tsai, S, Li, J, McConnell, MV, Absher, D, Ashley, EA, Kiernan, M, Ioannidis, JPA, & Assimes, TL. (2017, January). Impact of a Genetic Risk Score for Coronary Artery Disease on Reducing Cardiovascular Risk: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine , 4 , 53-null. Full Text
  - Burns, C, Wang, NE, Goldstein, BA, & Hernandez-Boussard, T. (2016, December). Characterization of Young Adult Emergency Department Users: Evidence to Guide Policy. The Journal of Adolescent Health : Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine , 59 (6), 654-661. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Bhavsar, NA, Phelan, M, & Pencina, MJ. (2016, December). Controlling for Informed Presence Bias Due to the Number of Health Encounters in an Electronic Health Record. American Journal of Epidemiology , 184 (11), 847-855. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Navar, AM, & Pencina, MJ. (2016, December). Risk Prediction With Electronic Health Records: The Importance of Model Validation and Clinical Context. Jama Cardiology , 1 (9), 976-977. Full Text
  - Assimes, TL, & Goldstein, BA. (2016, November). Genetic cardiovascular risk prediction: are we already there?. European Heart Journal , 37 (43), 3279-3281. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Thomas, L, Zaroff, JG, Nguyen, J, Menza, R, & Khush, KK. (2016, July). Assessment of Heart Transplant Waitlist Time and Pre- and Post-transplant Failure: A Mixed Methods Approach. Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) , 27 (4), 469-476. Full Text
  - Hernandez-Boussard, T, Morrison, D, Goldstein, BA, & Hsia, RY. (2016, June). Relationship of Affordable Care Act Implementation to Emergency Department Utilization Among Young Adults. Annals of Emergency Medicine , 67 (6), 714-720.e1. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Polley, EC, Briggs, FBS, van der Laan, MJ, & Hubbard, A. (2016, May). Testing the Relative Performance of Data Adaptive Prediction Algorithms: A Generalized Test of Conditional Risk Differences. The International Journal of Biostatistics , 12 (1), 117-129. Full Text
  - Profit, J, Gould, JB, Bennett, M, Goldstein, BA, Draper, D, Phibbs, CS, & Lee, HC. (2016, March). The Association of Level of Care With NICU Quality. Pediatrics , 137 (3), e20144210-. Full Text
  - David, SP, Wang, A, Kapphahn, K, Hedlin, H, Desai, M, Henderson, M, Yang, L, Walsh, KM, Schwartz, AG, Wiencke, JK, Spitz, MR, Wenzlaff, AS, Wrensch, MR, Eaton, CB, Furberg, H, Mark Brown, W, Goldstein, BA, Assimes, T, Tang, H, Kooperberg, CL, Quesenberry, CP, Tindle, H, Patel, MI, Amos, CI, Bergen, AW, Swan, GE, & Stefanick, ML. (2016, February). Gene by Environment Investigation of Incident Lung Cancer Risk in African-Americans. Ebiomedicine , 4 , 153-161. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Kelly, K, Grau-Sepulveda, MV, Goldstein, BA, Spratt, SE, Wolfley, A, Hatfield, V, Murphy, M, Jones, E, & Granger, BB. (2016, January). The agreement of patient-reported versus observed medication adherence in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). BMJ open diabetes research & care , 4 (1), e000182-. Full Text
  - Airy, M, Mandayam, S, Mitani, AA, Chang, TI, Ding, VY, Brookhart, MA, Goldstein, BA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2015, December). Comparative outcomes of predominant facility-level use of ferumoxytol versus other intravenous iron formulations in incident hemodialysis patients. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association , 30 (12), 2068-2075. Full Text
  - Salfati, E, Nandkeolyar, S, Fortmann, SP, Sidney, S, Hlatky, MA, Quertermous, T, Go, AS, Iribarren, C, Herrington, DM, Goldstein, BA, & Assimes, TL. (2015, December). Susceptibility Loci for Clinical Coronary Artery Disease and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis Throughout the Life-Course. Circulation. Cardiovascular Genetics , 8 (6), 803-811. Full Text
  - Anoshiravani, A, Saynina, O, Chamberlain, L, Goldstein, BA, Huffman, LC, Wang, NE, & Wise, PH. (2015, November). Mental Illness Drives Hospitalizations for Detained California Youth. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine , 57 (5), 455-461. Full Text
  - Wu, L-T, Ghitza, UE, Batch, BC, Pencina, MJ, Rojas, LF, Goldstein, BA, Schibler, T, Dunham, AA, Rusincovitch, S, & Brady, KT. (2015, November). Substance use and mental diagnoses among adults with and without type 2 diabetes: Results from electronic health records data. Drug and alcohol dependence , 156 , 162-169. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Chang, TI, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2015, October). Classifying individuals based on a densely captured sequence of vital signs: An example using repeated blood pressure measurements during hemodialysis treatment. Journal of Biomedical Informatics , 57 , 219-224. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Yang, L, Salfati, E, & Assimes, TL. (2015, September). Contemporary Considerations for Constructing a Genetic Risk Score: An Empirical Approach. Genetic Epidemiology , 39 (6), 439-445. Full Text
  - Rehkopf, DH, Eisen, EA, Modrek, S, Mokyr Horner, E, Goldstein, B, Costello, S, Cantley, LF, Slade, MD, & Cullen, MR. (2015, August). Early-Life State-of-Residence Characteristics and Later Life Hypertension, Diabetes, and Ischemic Heart Disease. American journal of public health , 105 (8), 1689-1695. Full Text
  - Winkelmayer, WC, Chang, TI, Mitani, AA, Wilhelm-Leen, ER, Ding, V, Chertow, GM, Brookhart, MA, & Goldstein, BA. (2015, July). Longer-term outcomes of darbepoetin alfa versus epoetin alfa in patients with ESRD initiating hemodialysis: a quasi-experimental cohort study. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation , 66 (1), 106-113. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2015, June). Comparative health services research across populations: the unused opportunities in big data. Kidney international , 87 (6), 1094-1096. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Assimes, T, Winkelmayer, WC, & Hastie, T. (2015, June). Detecting clinically meaningful biomarkers with repeated measurements: An illustration with electronic health records. Biometrics , 71 (2), 478-486. Full Text
  - Rosas, LG, Thiyagarajan, S, Goldstein, BA, Drieling, RL, Romero, PP, Ma, J, Yank, V, & Stafford, RS. (2015, April). The effectiveness of two community-based weight loss strategies among obese, low-income US Latinos. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , 115 (4), 537-50.e2. Full Text
  - Khush, KK, Zaroff, JG, Nguyen, J, Menza, R, & Goldstein, BA. (2015, March). National decline in donor heart utilization with regional variability: 1995-2010. American Journal of Transplantation : Official Journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons , 15 (3), 642-649. Full Text
  - Khush, KK, Nguyen, J, Goldstein, BA, McGlothlin, DP, & Zaroff, JG. (2015, February). Reliability of transthoracic echocardiogram interpretation in potential adult heart transplant donors. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation : the Official Publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation , 34 (2), 266-269. (Letter) Full Text
  - Profit, J, Goldstein, BA, Tamaresis, J, Kan, P, & Lee, HC. (2015, February). Regional variation in antenatal corticosteroid use: a network-level quality improvement study. Pediatrics , 135 (2), e397-e404. Full Text
  - Chen, S, Selamet Tierney, ES, Khush, KK, Nguyen, J, Goldstein, BA, May, LJ, Hollander, SA, Kaufman, BD, & Rosenthal, DN. (2015, January). Reliability of echocardiographic measurements of left ventricular systolic function in potential pediatric heart transplant donors. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation , 34 (1), 100-106. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Knowles, JW, Salfati, E, Ioannidis, JPA, & Assimes, TL. (2015, January). Corrigendum: Simple, standardized incorporation of genetic risk into non-genetic risk prediction tools for complex traits: coronary heart disease as an example. Frontiers in genetics , 6 , 231-. Full Text
  - Hamad, R, Modrek, S, Kubo, J, Goldstein, BA, & Cullen, MR. (2015, January). Using "big data" to capture overall health status: properties and predictive value of a claims-based health risk score. PloS one , 10 (5), e0126054-. Full Text
  - Hastings, KG, Jose, PO, Kapphahn, KI, Frank, ATH, Goldstein, BA, Thompson, CA, Eggleston, K, Cullen, MR, & Palaniappan, LP. (2015, January). Leading Causes of Death among Asian American Subgroups (2003-2011). Plos One , 10 (4), e0124341-null. Full Text
  - Jose, PO, Frank, ATH, Kapphahn, KI, Goldstein, BA, Eggleston, K, Hastings, KG, Cullen, MR, & Palaniappan, LP. (2014, December). Cardiovascular disease mortality in Asian Americans. Journal of the American College of Cardiology , 64 (23), 2486-2494. Full Text
  - Maxwell, BG, Levitt, JE, Goldstein, BA, Mooney, JJ, Nicolls, MR, Zamora, M, Valentine, V, Weill, D, & Dhillon, GS. (2014, October). Impact of the lung allocation score on survival beyond 1 year. American Journal of Transplantation : Official Journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons , 14 (10), 2288-2294. Full Text
  - Hernandez-Boussard, T, Burns, CS, Wang, NE, Baker, LC, & Goldstein, BA. (2014, September). The Affordable Care Act reduces emergency department use by young adults: evidence from three States. Health affairs (Project Hope) , 33 (9), 1648-1654. Full Text
  - Otten, JJ, Saelens, BE, Kapphahn, KI, Hekler, EB, Buman, MP, Goldstein, BA, Krukowski, RA, O'Donohue, LS, Gardner, CD, & King, AC. (2014, July 17). Impact of San Francisco's toy ordinance on restaurants and children's food purchases, 2011-2012. Preventing Chronic Disease , 11 , E122-null. Full Text
  - Kurella-Tamura, M, Goldstein, BA, Hall, YN, Mitani, AA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2014, June). State medicaid coverage, ESRD incidence, and access to care. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Jasn , 25 (6), 1321-1329. Full Text
  - Winkelmayer, WC, Mitani, AA, Goldstein, BA, Brookhart, MA, & Chertow, GM. (2014, May). Trends in anemia care in older patients approaching end-stage renal disease in the United States (1995-2010). JAMA internal medicine , 174 (5), 699-707. Full Text
  - Dewey, FE, Grove, ME, Pan, C, Goldstein, BA, Bernstein, JA, Chaib, H, Merker, JD, Goldfeder, RL, Enns, GM, David, SP, Pakdaman, N, Ormond, KE, Caleshu, C, Kingham, K, Klein, TE, Whirl-Carrillo, M, Sakamoto, K, Wheeler, MT, Butte, AJ, Ford, JM, Boxer, L, Ioannidis, JPA, Yeung, AC, Altman, RB, Assimes, TL, Snyder, M, Ashley, EA, & Quertermous, T. (2014, March). Clinical interpretation and implications of whole-genome sequencing. Jama , 311 (10), 1035-1045. Full Text
  - Kubo, J, Goldstein, BA, Cantley, LF, Tessier-Sherman, B, Galusha, D, Slade, MD, Chu, IM, & Cullen, MR. (2014, March). Contribution of health status and prevalent chronic disease to individual risk for workplace injury in the manufacturing environment. Occupational and environmental medicine , 71 (3), 159-166. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Chang, TI, Mitani, AA, Assimes, TL, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2014, January). Near-term prediction of sudden cardiac death in older hemodialysis patients using electronic health records. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Cjasn , 9 (1), 82-91. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Knowles, JW, Salfati, E, Ioannidis, JPA, & Assimes, TL. (2014, January). Simple, standardized incorporation of genetic risk into non-genetic risk prediction tools for complex traits: coronary heart disease as an example. Frontiers in Genetics , 5 , 254-null. Full Text
  - Chen, D, Li, PW-L, Goldstein, BA, Cai, W, Thomas, EL, Chen, F, Hubbard, AE, Melov, S, & Kapahi, P. (2013, December 12). Germline signaling mediates the synergistically prolonged longevity produced by double mutations in daf-2 and rsks-1 in C. elegans. Cell Reports , 5 (6), 1600-1610. Full Text
  - Arce, CM, Goldstein, BA, Mitani, AA, Lenihan, CR, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2013, December). Differences in access to kidney transplantation between Hispanic and non-Hispanic whites by geographic location in the United States. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Cjasn , 8 (12), 2149-2157. Full Text
  - Arce, CM, Goldstein, BA, Mitani, AA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2013, August). Trends in relative mortality between Hispanic and non-Hispanic whites initiating dialysis: a retrospective study of the US Renal Data System. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation , 62 (2), 312-321. Full Text
  - Levitt, JE, Calfee, CS, Goldstein, BA, Vojnik, R, & Matthay, MA. (2013, August). Early acute lung injury: criteria for identifying lung injury prior to the need for positive pressure ventilation*. Critical Care Medicine , 41 (8), 1929-1937. Full Text
  - Nair, SS, Mitani, AA, Goldstein, BA, Chertow, GM, Lowenberg, DW, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2013, August). Temporal trends in the incidence, treatment, and outcomes of hip fracture in older patients initiating dialysis in the United States. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Cjasn , 8 (8), 1336-1342. Full Text
  - Chan, K, Patel, RS, Newcombe, P, Nelson, CP, Qasim, A, Epstein, SE, Burnett, S, Vaccarino, VL, Zafari, AM, Shah, SH, Anderson, JL, Carlquist, JF, Hartiala, J, Allayee, H, Hinohara, K, Lee, B-S, Erl, A, Ellis, KL, Goel, A, Schaefer, AS, El Mokhtari, NE, Goldstein, BA, Hlatky, MA, Go, AS, Shen, G-Q, Gong, Y, Pepine, C, Laxton, RC, Whittaker, JC, Tang, WHW, Johnson, JA, Wang, QK, Assimes, TL, Nöthlings, U, Farrall, M, Watkins, H, Richards, AM, Cameron, VA, Muendlein, A, Drexel, H, Koch, W, Park, JE, Kimura, A, Shen, W-F, Simpson, IA, Hazen, SL, Horne, BD, Hauser, ER, Quyyumi, AA, Reilly, MP, Samani, NJ, & Ye, S. (2013, March). Association between the chromosome 9p21 locus and angiographic coronary artery disease burden: a collaborative meta-analysis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology , 61 (9), 957-970. Full Text
  - Khush, KK, Menza, R, Nguyen, J, Zaroff, JG, & Goldstein, BA. (2013, March). Donor predictors of allograft use and recipient outcomes after heart transplantation. Circulation. Heart Failure , 6 (2), 300-309. Full Text
  - Shen, JI, Mitani, AA, Saxena, AB, Goldstein, BA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2013, March). Determinants of peritoneal dialysis technique failure in incident US patients. Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis , 33 (2), 155-166. Full Text
  - CARDIoGRAMplusC4D Consortium, , Deloukas, P, Kanoni, S, Willenborg, C, Farrall, M, Assimes, TL, Thompson, JR, Ingelsson, E, Saleheen, D, Erdmann, J, Goldstein, BA, Stirrups, K, König, IR, Cazier, J-B, Johansson, A, Hall, AS, Lee, J-Y, Willer, CJ, Chambers, JC, Esko, T, Folkersen, L, Goel, A, Grundberg, E, Havulinna, AS, Ho, WK, Hopewell, JC, Eriksson, N, Kleber, ME, Kristiansson, K, Lundmark, P, Lyytikäinen, L-P, Rafelt, S, Shungin, D, Strawbridge, RJ, Thorleifsson, G, Tikkanen, E, Van Zuydam, N, Voight, BF, Waite, LL, Zhang, W, Ziegler, A, Absher, D, Altshuler, D, Balmforth, AJ, Barroso, I, Braund, PS, Burgdorf, C, Claudi-Boehm, S, Cox, D, Dimitriou, M, Do, R, DIAGRAM Consortium, , CARDIOGENICS Consortium, , Doney, ASF, El Mokhtari, N, Eriksson, P, Fischer, K, Fontanillas, P, Franco-Cereceda, A, Gigante, B, Groop, L, Gustafsson, S, Hager, J, Hallmans, G, Han, B-G, Hunt, SE, Kang, HM, Illig, T, Kessler, T, Knowles, JW, Kolovou, G, Kuusisto, J, Langenberg, C, Langford, C, Leander, K, Lokki, M-L, Lundmark, A, McCarthy, MI, Meisinger, C, Melander, O, Mihailov, E, Maouche, S, Morris, AD, Müller-Nurasyid, M, MuTHER Consortium, , Nikus, K, Peden, JF, Rayner, NW, Rasheed, A, Rosinger, S, Rubin, D, Rumpf, MP, Schäfer, A, Sivananthan, M, Song, C, Stewart, AFR, Tan, S-T, Thorgeirsson, G, van der Schoot, CE, Wagner, PJ, Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, , Wells, GA, Wild, PS, Yang, T-P, Amouyel, P, Arveiler, D, Basart, H, Boehnke, M, Boerwinkle, E, Brambilla, P, Cambien, F, Cupples, AL, de Faire, U, Dehghan, A, Diemert, P, Epstein, SE, Evans, A, Ferrario, MM, Ferrières, J, Gauguier, D, Go, AS, Goodall, AH, Gudnason, V, Hazen, SL, Holm, H, Iribarren, C, Jang, Y, Kähönen, M, Kee, F, Kim, H-S, Klopp, N, Koenig, W, Kratzer, W, Kuulasmaa, K, Laakso, M, Laaksonen, R, Lee, J-Y, Lind, L, Ouwehand, WH, Parish, S, Park, JE, Pedersen, NL, Peters, A, Quertermous, T, Rader, DJ, Salomaa, V, Schadt, E, Shah, SH, Sinisalo, J, Stark, K, Stefansson, K, Trégouët, D-A, Virtamo, J, Wallentin, L, Wareham, N, Zimmermann, ME, Nieminen, MS, Hengstenberg, C, Sandhu, MS, Pastinen, T, Syvänen, A-C, Hovingh, GK, Dedoussis, G, Franks, PW, Lehtimäki, T, Metspalu, A, Zalloua, PA, Siegbahn, A, Schreiber, S, Ripatti, S, Blankenberg, SS, Perola, M, Clarke, R, Boehm, BO, O'Donnell, C, Reilly, MP, März, W, Collins, R, Kathiresan, S, Hamsten, A, Kooner, JS, Thorsteinsdottir, U, Danesh, J, Palmer, CNA, Roberts, R, Watkins, H, Schunkert, H, & Samani, NJ. (2013, January). Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease. Nature Genetics , 45 (1), 25-33. Full Text
  - Khush, KK, Pawlikowska, L, Menza, RL, Goldstein, BA, Hayden, V, Nguyen, J, Kim, H, Poon, A, Sapru, A, Matthay, MA, Kwok, PY, Young, WL, Baxter-Lowe, LA, & Zaroff, JG. (2012, December). Beta-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms and cardiac graft function in potential organ donors. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons , 12 (12), 3377-3386. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Arce, CM, Hlatky, MA, Turakhia, M, Setoguchi, S, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2012, November). Trends in the incidence of atrial fibrillation in older patients initiating dialysis in the United States. Circulation , 126 (19), 2293-2301. Full Text
  - de Bruin, MA, Kwong, A, Goldstein, BA, Lipson, JA, Ikeda, DM, McPherson, L, Sharma, B, Kardashian, A, Schackmann, E, Kingham, KE, Mills, MA, West, DW, Ford, JM, & Kurian, AW. (2012, September). Breast cancer risk factors differ between Asian and white women with BRCA1/2 mutations. Familial Cancer , 11 (3), 429-439. Full Text
  - Khush, KK, Menza, R, Nguyen, J, Goldstein, BA, Zaroff, JG, & Drew, BJ. (2012, July). Electrocardiographic characteristics of potential organ donors and associations with cardiac allograft use. Circulation. Heart Failure , 5 (4), 475-483. Full Text
  - Knowles, JW, Assimes, TL, Kiernan, M, Pavlovic, A, Goldstein, BA, Yank, V, McConnell, MV, Absher, D, Bustamante, C, Ashley, EA, & Ioannidis, JPA. (2012, June). Randomized trial of personal genomics for preventive cardiology: design and challenges. Circulation. Cardiovascular Genetics , 5 (3), 368-376. Full Text
  - Arce, CM, Mitani, AA, Goldstein, BA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2012, February). Hispanic ethnicity and vascular access use in patients initiating hemodialysis in the United States. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Cjasn , 7 (2), 289-296. Full Text
  - Bronson, PG, Goldstein, BA, Ramsay, PP, Beckman, KB, Noble, JA, Lane, JA, Seldin, MF, Kelly, JA, Harley, JB, Moser, KL, Gaffney, PM, Behrens, TW, Criswell, LA, & Barcellos, LF. (2011, December). The rs4774 CIITA missense variant is associated with risk of systemic lupus erythematosus. Genes and Immunity , 12 (8), 667-671. Full Text
  - International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium, . (2011, December). Genome-wide association study of severity in multiple sclerosis. Genes and Immunity , 12 (8), 615-625. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Polley, EC, & Briggs, FBS. (2011, January). Random forests for genetic association studies. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology , 10 (1), 32-null. (Review) Full Text
  - Briggs, FBS, Bartlett, SE, Goldstein, BA, Wang, J, McCauley, JL, Zuvich, RL, De Jager, PL, Rioux, JD, Ivinson, AJ, Compston, A, Hafler, DA, Hauser, SL, Oksenberg, JR, Sawcer, SJ, Pericak-Vance, MA, Haines, JL, International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium, , & Barcellos, LF. (2010, November). Evidence for CRHR1 in multiple sclerosis using supervised machine learning and meta-analysis in 12,566 individuals. Human Molecular Genetics , 19 (21), 4286-4295. Full Text
  - Briggs, FBS, Goldstein, BA, McCauley, JL, Zuvich, RL, De Jager, PL, Rioux, JD, Ivinson, AJ, Compston, A, Hafler, DA, Hauser, SL, Oksenberg, JR, Sawcer, SJ, Pericak-Vance, MA, Haines, JL, Barcellos, LF, & International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium, . (2010, July). Variation within DNA repair pathway genes and risk of multiple sclerosis. American journal of epidemiology , 172 (2), 217-224. Full Text
  - Goldstein, BA, Hubbard, AE, Cutler, A, & Barcellos, LF. (2010, June 14). An application of Random Forests to a genome-wide association dataset: methodological considerations & new findings. Bmc Genetics , 11 , 49-null. Full Text
  - Hilner, JE, Perdue, LH, Sides, EG, Pierce, JJ, Wägner, AM, Aldrich, A, Loth, A, Albret, L, Wagenknecht, LE, Nierras, C, Akolkar, B, & T1DGC, . (2010, January). Designing and implementing sample and data collection for an international genetics study: the Type 1 Diabetes Genetics Consortium (T1DGC). Clinical Trials (London, England) , 7 (1 Suppl), S5-S32. Full Text
  - Lieberman, MA, & Goldstein, BA. (2006, February). Not all negative emotions are equal: the role of emotional expression in online support groups for women with breast cancer. Psycho Oncology , 15 (2), 160-168. Full Text
  - Lieberman, MA, & Goldstein, BA. (2005, November). Self-help on-line: an outcome evaluation of breast cancer bulletin boards. Journal of Health Psychology , 10 (6), 855-862. Full Text
  - Goldstein, B, & Rosselli, F. (2003, December). Etiological paradigms of depression: The relationship between perceived causes, empowerment, treatment preferences, and stigma. Journal of Mental Health , 12 (6), 551-563. Full Text
- Conference Papers
  - Fayanju, OM, Yenokyan, K, Goldstein, BA, Stashko, I, Power, S, & Hwang, ES. (2018, February 1). Race, Marital Status and Stage are Associated with Patient-Reported Distress After Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A Review of > 5000 Patient Visits. 71st Annual Cancer Symposium of the Society-of-Surgical-Oncology. Chicago, IL. SPRINGER. Link to Item
  - Bhavsar, NA, Goldstein, BA, Phelan, M, & Boulware, LE. (2017, March 7). E-Epidemiology to study the Associations of Socioeconomic Status with Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalization Among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Scientific Sessions of the American-Heart-Association on Epidemiology and Prevention/Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health. Portland, OR. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. Link to Item
  - Airy, M, Mandayam, S, Mitani, AA, Chang, TI, Brookhart, MA, Goldstein, BA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2015, September 1). Outcomes of Facility-level Use of Ferumoxytol versus Other Intravenous Iron Formulations in Incident Hemodialysis Patients. WILEY-BLACKWELL. Link to Item
  - Winkelmayer, WC, Mitani, AA, Brookhart, MA, & Goldstein, BA. (2015, May). FP663COMPARATIVE LONGER-TERM OUTCOMES OF IRON SUCROSE VERSUS SODIUM FERRIC GLUCONATE IN U.S. PATIENTS INITIATING HEMODIALYSIS. A PSEUDO-EXPERIMENTAL STUDY. Full Text
  - Khush, KK, Zaroff, JG, Nguyen, J, & Goldstein, BA. (2015, April). Longer Waiting Time Increases Mortality in Heart Transplantation: An Instrumental Variable Analysis. Full Text
  - Levitt, JE, Lin, MY, Liu, K, Goldstein, BA, & Truwit, JD. (2015, January 1). Increased Central Venous Pressure Reduces Renal Perfusion Pressure And Increases Risk Of Acute Kidney Injury In Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society (ATS). Denver, CO. AMER THORACIC SOC. Link to Item
  - Lin, MY, Liu, K, Goldstein, BA, Truwit, JD, & Levitt, JE. (2015, January 1). Association Between Acute Kidney Injury (aki) And Mortality Differs By Fluid Balance Prior To Onset Of Aki In Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society (ATS). Denver, CO. AMER THORACIC SOC. Link to Item
  - Levitt, JE, Maxwell, BG, Goldstein, BA, Nicolls, MR, Zamora, MR, Valentine, VG, Weill, D, Mooney, JJ, & Dhillon, GS. (2014, January 1). Impact Of The Lung Allocation Score On Survival Beyond One Year Post Lung Transplantation. AMER THORACIC SOC. Link to Item
  - Chan, K, Patel, RS, Newcombe, P, Nelson, CP, Qasim, A, Epstein, SE, Burnett, S, Vaccarino, VL, Zafari, AM, Shah, SH, Anderson, JL, Carlquist, JF, Hartiala, J, Allayee, H, Hinohara, K, Lee, BS, Erl, A, Ellis, KL, Goel, A, Schaefer, AS, Mokhtari, NE, Goldstein, BA, Hlatky, MA, Go, AS, Shen, GQ, Gong, Y, Pepine, C, Laxton, RC, Wittaker, JC, Tang, WHW, Johnson, JA, Wang, QK, Assimes, TL, Nöthlings, U, Farrall, M, Watkins, H, Richards, AM, Cameron, VA, Muendlein, A, Drexel, H, Koch, W, & Park, JE et al. (2013, May). 126 CHROMOSOME 9P21 LOCUS AND ANGIOGRAPHIC CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE BURDEN: A COLLABORATIVE META-ANALYSIS. Full Text
  - Arce, CM, Goldstein, BA, Mitani, AA, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2013, April 1). DIFFERENCES IN ACCESS TO KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION BETWEEN HISPANIC AND NON-HISPANIC WHITES IN THE UNITED STATES. International Conference on Glomerular Diseases. Hofstra N Shore LIJ Sch Med, Div Kidney Dis & Hypertens, Great Neck, NY. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC. Link to Item
  - Khush, KK, Menza, R, Nguyen, J, Zaroff, JG, & Goldstein, BA. (2013, April). Do Donor Characteristics Matter? Prediction of Graft Utilization and Recipient Outcomes after Heart Transplantation. Full Text
  - Nair, SS, Mitani, AA, Goldstein, BA, Chertow, GM, Lowenberg, DW, & Winkelmayer, WC. (2013, April 1). TEMPORAL TRENDS IN THE INCIDENCE, TREATMENT, AND OUTCOMES OF HIP FRACTURE IN OLDER PATIENTS INITIATING DIALYSIS IN THE UNITED STATES. International Conference on Glomerular Diseases. Hofstra N Shore LIJ Sch Med, Div Kidney Dis & Hypertens, Great Neck, NY. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC. Link to Item
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