Scholars@Duke
Clare Meernik

Clare Meernik

Adjunct Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences
Population Health Sciences
215 Morris St, Suite 210, Durham, NC 27701

Scholarly Works - Conferences

Abstract WE529: Multiple Markers of Autonomic Dysfunction are Related to an Increased Risk of Cancer Mortality in Healthy Adults

Conference Circulation · March 24, 2026 Introduction: Dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system—which regulates involuntary physiological functions throughout the body such as heart rate—increases the risk of cardiovascula ... Full text Cite

Midlife Cardiorespiratory Fitness And Later Life Cancer Outcomes Among Women

Conference Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · October 2025 Full text Cite

Texting & Driving, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, And Obesity In Men And Women

Conference Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise · October 1, 2025 Full text Cite

Abstract P1012: Higher Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Midlife is Associated with Postponement of Morbidity and Longer Life

Conference Circulation · March 11, 2025 Introduction: Delaying the onset of disease so that morbidity is compressed into a shorter period before death can improve quality of life and lower healthcare costs. Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) i ... Full text Cite

Abstract B106: Assessing racial disparities in the receipt of quality care in the most prevalent cancers in American Indians

Conference Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention · December 1, 2023 AbstractINTRODUCTION Previous SEER-Medicare analyses reported lower receipt of guideline concordant care for American Indian (AI) compared with White (WH) patients across several cancers. While large scale a ... Full text Cite

Abstract 12735: Investigating Cardiac Function After Anthracycline Exposure in Childhood Cancer Survivors With Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Conference Circulation · November 7, 2023 Introduction: Anthracycline exposure can lead to cardiac dysfunction, which may possibly be worsened by secondary cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs), such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity and ... Full text Cite