Lijing Yan | Scholars@Duke

Lijing Yan
Professor of Global Health at Duke Kunshan University

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor of Global Health at Duke Kunshan University, DKU Faculty, Duke Kunshan University 2019

Contact Information

lijing.yan@dukekunshan.edu.cn

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of California - Berkeley 1999
Duke Appointment History
- Associate Professor of Global Health at Duke Kunshan University, DKU Faculty, Duke Kunshan University 2017 - 2019
- Associate Professor in the Department of DGHI, Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2017 - 2018
- Associate Research Professor of Global Health, Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2014 - 2017
Recognition
In the News
- JUL 15, 2014
  
  Study Identifies New Strategy to Reduce Sodium Intake in Rural China
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Jin, Xurui, Wanying He, Yan Zhang, Enying Gong, Zhangming Niu, John Ji, Yaxi Li, Yi Zeng, and Lijing L. Yan. “Association of APOE ε4 genotype and lifestyle with cognitive function among Chinese adults aged 80 years and older: A cross-sectional study.” Plos Medicine 18, no. 6 (June 2021): e1003597. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003597.
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  - Li, Yaxi, Lijing L. Yan, Carine Ronsmans, Hong Wen, Jiajun Xu, Dan Wang, and Min Yang. “Excess mortality among patients with severe mental disorders and effects of community-based mental healthcare: a community-based prospective study in Sichuan, China.” Bjpsych Open 7, no. 3 (April 22, 2021): e84. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2021.46.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Enying Gong, Wanbing Gu, Elizabeth L. Turner, John A. Gallis, Yun Zhou, Zixiao Li, et al. “Effectiveness of a primary care-based integrated mobile health intervention for stroke management in rural China (SINEMA): A cluster-randomized controlled trial.” Plos Med 18, no. 4 (April 2021): e1003582. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003582.
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  - Chu, Hongling, Jing Zhang, Michael D. Fetters, Wenyi Niu, Huijuan Li, Nicole Li, Lijing L. Yan, Yanfang Wang, and Yangfeng Wu. “A Mixed Methods Process Evaluation of a Clustered-Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Effects of Community-Based Dietary Sodium Reduction in Rural China.” Frontiers in Medicine 8 (January 2021): 646576. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.646576.
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  - Yin, R., L. Yin, L. Li, J. Silva-Nash, J. Tan, Z. Pan, J. Zeng, and L. L. Yan. “Hypertension in China: burdens, guidelines and policy responses: a state-of-the-art review.” Journal of Human Hypertension, January 1, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41371-021-00570-z.
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  - Huang, Liping, Jie Yu, Bruce Neal, Yishu Liu, Xuejun Yin, Zhixin Hao, Yangfeng Wu, et al. “Feasibility and validity of using death surveillance data and SmartVA for fact and cause of death in clinical trials in rural China: a substudy of the China salt substitute and stroke study (SSaSS).” Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, December 7, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2020-214063.
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  - Tan, Jingru, Hanzhang Xu, Qiping Fan, Olivia Neely, Rinchen Doma, Rishika Gundi, Binjwala Shrestha, et al. “Hypertension Care Coordination and Feasibility of Involving Female Community Health Volunteers in Hypertension Management in Kavre District, Nepal: A Qualitative Study.” Glob Heart 15, no. 1 (October 23, 2020): 73. https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.872.
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  - Jin, Xurui, Shangzhi Xiong, Sang-Yhun Ju, Yi Zeng, Lijing L. Yan, and Yao Yao. “Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, Albumin, and Mortality Among Chinese Older Adults: A Population-based Longitudinal Study.” The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 105, no. 8 (August 2020). https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgaa349.
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  - Ni, Zhao, Namratha Atluri, Ryan J. Shaw, Jingru Tan, Kinza Khan, Helena Merk, Yunfan Ge, et al. “Correction: Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health-Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study.” Jmir Mhealth Uhealth 8, no. 6 (June 11, 2020): e19048. https://doi.org/10.2196/19048.
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  - Gong, Enying, Zongmuyu Zhang, Xurui Jin, Yishan Liu, Lumin Zhong, Yao Wu, Xuefeng Zhong, Lijing L. Yan, and Brian Oldenburg. “Quality, Functionality, and Features of Chinese Mobile Apps for Diabetes Self-Management: Systematic Search and Evaluation of Mobile Apps.” Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth 8, no. 4 (April 7, 2020): e14836. https://doi.org/10.2196/14836.
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  - Ni, Zhao, Namratha Atluri, Ryan J. Shaw, Jingru Tan, Kinza Khan, Helena Merk, Yunfan Ge, et al. “Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health-Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study.” Jmir Mhealth Uhealth 8, no. 3 (March 9, 2020): e15419. https://doi.org/10.2196/15419.
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  - Jin, Xurui, Chanchal Chandramouli, Brooke Allocco, Enying Gong, Carolyn S. P. Lam, and Lijing L. Yan. “Women's Participation in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials From 2010 to 2017.” Circulation 141, no. 7 (February 17, 2020): 540–48. https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.119.043594.
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  - Gong, Enying, Lijing L. Yan, Kara McCormack, John A. Gallis, Janet Prvu Bettger, and Elizabeth L. Turner. “System-integrated technology-enabled model of care (SINEMA) to improve the health of stroke patients in rural China: Statistical analysis plan for a cluster-randomized controlled trial.” Int J Stroke 15, no. 2 (February 2020): 226–30. https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493019869707.
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  - Gong, Enying, Wanbing Gu, Erdan Luo, Liwei Tan, Julian Donovan, Cheng Sun, Ying Yang, Longkai Zang, Peng Bao, and Lijing L. Yan. “Development and Local Contextualization of Mobile Health Messages for Enhancing Disease Management Among Community-Dwelling Stroke Patients in Rural China: Multimethod Study.” Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth 7, no. 12 (December 17, 2019): e15758. https://doi.org/10.2196/15758.
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  - Jiang, Weixi, Xiaolin Xu, Shenglan Tang, Ling Xu, Yaoguang Zhang, Chris Elbers, Frank Cobelens, and Lijing Yan. “Inequity in healthcare needs, health service use and financial burden of medical expenditures in China: results from a consecutive household monitoring study in Jiangsu Province.” Bmc Health Serv Res 19, no. 1 (December 16, 2019): 966. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4796-4.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Rajesh Vedanthan, George A. Mensah, Biraj Karmacharya, Archana Shrestha, Annette Fitzpatrick, Ha Anh Duc, et al. “Developing the Core Pillars of Training Global Cardiovascular Health Researchers: Companionship, Light, and Fuel.” Global Heart 14, no. 4 (December 2019): 387–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2019.08.005.
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  - Xiao, Meng, Xun Lei, Fan Zhang, Zhenxing Sun, Vanessa Catherine Harris, Xiaojun Tang, and Lijing Yan. “Home Blood Pressure Monitoring by a Mobile-Based Model in Chongqing, China: A Feasibility Study.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 16, no. 18 (September 10, 2019). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16183325.
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  - Wu, Na, Enying Gong, Bo Wang, Wanbing Gu, Nan Ding, Zhuoran Zhang, Mengyao Chen, Lijing L. Yan, Brian Oldenburg, and Li-Qun Xu. “A Smart and Multifaceted Mobile Health System for Delivering Evidence-Based Secondary Prevention of Stroke in Rural China: Design, Development, and Feasibility Study.” Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth 7, no. 7 (July 19, 2019): e13503. https://doi.org/10.2196/13503.
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  - Jardine, Meg J., Nicole Li, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Xiangxian Feng, Jianxin Zhang, Jingpu Shi, Yuhong Zhang, et al. “Dietary Sodium Reduction Reduces Albuminuria: A Cluster Randomized Trial.” Journal of Renal Nutrition : The Official Journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation 29, no. 4 (July 2019): 276–84. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jrn.2018.10.009.
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  - Zhou, Bo, Jing Zhang, Yi Zhao, Xian Li, Craig S. Anderson, Bin Xie, Ninghua Wang, et al. “Caregiver-Delivered Stroke Rehabilitation in Rural China.” Stroke 50, no. 7 (July 2019): 1825–30. https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.021558.
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  - Gong, Enying, Hongsheng Lu, Shuai Shao, Xuanchen Tao, Nicholas Peoples, Brandon A. Kohrt, Shangzhi Xiong, et al. “Feasibility assessment of invigorating grassrooTs primary healthcare for prevention and management of cardiometabolic diseases in resource-limited settings in China, Kenya, Nepal, Vietnam (the FAITH study): rationale and design.” Glob Health Res Policy 4 (2019): 33. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-019-0124-0.
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  - Gong, Enying, Wanbing Gu, Cheng Sun, Elizabeth L. Turner, Yun Zhou, Zixiao Li, Janet Prvu Bettger, et al. “System-integrated technology-enabled model of care to improve the health of stroke patients in rural China: protocol for SINEMA-a cluster-randomized controlled trial.” Am Heart J 207 (January 2019): 27–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2018.08.015.
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  - Liu, Chelsea, Shuai Shao, Chang Liu, Gary G. Bennett, Janet Prvu Bettger, and Lijing L. Yan. “Academia-industry digital health collaborations: A cross-cultural analysis of barriers and facilitators.” Digit Health 5 (January 2019): 2055207619878627. https://doi.org/10.1177/2055207619878627.
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  - Asiki, Gershim, Shuai Shao, Carol Wainana, Christopher Khayeka-Wandabwa, Tilahun N. Haregu, Pamela A. Juma, Shukri Mohammed, et al. “Policy environment for prevention, control and management of cardiovascular diseases in primary health care in Kenya.” Bmc Health Services Research 18, no. 1 (May 9, 2018): 344. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3152-4.
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  - Tian, Maoyi, Xuejun Yin, Danzeng Dunzhu, Zhong Liu, Cong Li, Hao Sun, Ci Song, et al. “A qualitative evaluation of a simplified cardiovascular management program in Tibet, China.” Globalization and Health 14, no. 1 (March 2018): 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-018-0342-0.
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  - Chen, Shu, Enying Gong, Dhruv S. Kazi, Ann B. Gates, Rong Bai, Hua Fu, Weixia Peng, et al. “Using Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Diseases in China: Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study.” Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth 6, no. 1 (January 25, 2018): e9. https://doi.org/10.2196/mhealth.7849.
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  - Zhang, Puhong, Hongyi Wang, Lei Sun, Jing Zhang, Yang Xi, Yangfeng Wu, Lijing L. Yan, Xian Li, and Ningling Sun. “Telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide antihypertensive treatment in high sodium intake population: a randomized double-blind trial.” Journal of Hypertension 35, no. 10 (October 2017): 2077–85. https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000001407.
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  - Neal, Bruce, Maoyi Tian, Nicole Li, Paul Elliott, Lijing L. Yan, Darwin R. Labarthe, Liping Huang, et al. “Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of the Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS)-A large-scale cluster randomized controlled trial.” American Heart Journal 188 (June 2017): 109–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2017.02.033.
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  - Miranda, J Jaime, Miguel G. Moscoso, Lijing L. Yan, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Germán Málaga, Hector H. Garcia, and Bruce Ovbiagele. “Addressing post-stroke care in rural areas with Peru as a case study. Placing emphasis on evidence-based pragmatism.” Journal of the Neurological Sciences 375 (April 2017): 309–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.02.027.
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  - Gandhi, Sumeet, Shu Chen, Louisa Hong, Kelly Sun, Enying Gong, Chaoyun Li, Lijing L. Yan, and Jon-David Schwalm. “Effect of Mobile Health Interventions on the Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.” The Canadian Journal of Cardiology 33, no. 2 (February 2017): 219–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2016.08.017.
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  - Forouzanfar, Mohammad H., Patrick Liu, Gregory A. Roth, Marie Ng, Stan Biryukov, Laurie Marczak, Lily Alexander, et al. “Global Burden of Hypertension and Systolic Blood Pressure of at Least 110 to 115 mm Hg, 1990-2015.” Jama 317, no. 2 (January 10, 2017): 165–82. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2016.19043.
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  - Li, Xian, Stephen Jan, Lijing L. Yan, Alison Hayes, Yunbo Chu, Haijun Wang, Xiangxian Feng, et al. “Cost and cost-effectiveness of a school-based education program to reduce salt intake in children and their families in China.” Plos One 12, no. 9 (January 2017): e0183033. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183033.
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  - Shao, Shuai, Yechu Hua, Ying Yang, Xiaojuan Liu, Jingruo Fan, An Zhang, Jingling Xiang, Mingjing Li, and Lijing L. Yan. “Salt reduction in China: a state-of-the-art review.” Risk Management and Healthcare Policy 10 (January 2017): 17–28. https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s75918.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., and Lingzhi Kong. “China's Multisectoral Approach to Chronic Disease.” Global Heart 11, no. 4 (December 2016): 441–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2016.10.026.
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  - Chen, Shu, Enying Gong, Dhruv S. Kazi, Ann B. Gates, Kamilu Musa Karaye, Nicolas Girerd, Rong Bai, et al. “Development of a mobile phone-based intervention to improve adherence to secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in China.” Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology 40, no. 7–8 (October 2016): 372–82. https://doi.org/10.1080/03091902.2016.1213904.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Heng Jiang, and Carolyn S. P. Lam. “Random Plasma Glucose Levels and Cardiovascular Risk.” Jama Cardiology 1, no. 7 (October 2016): 823–24. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2016.1802.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Shu Chen, Bo Zhou, Jing Zhang, Bin Xie, Rong Luo, Ninghua Wang, et al. “A randomized controlled trial on rehabilitation through caregiver-delivered nurse-organized service programs for disabled stroke patients in rural china (the RECOVER trial): design and rationale.” Int J Stroke 11, no. 7 (October 2016): 823–30. https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493016654290.
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  - Zhao, Yi, Rohina Joshi, Rasika Rampatige, Jixin Sun, Liping Huang, Shu Chen, Ruijun Wu, et al. “Use of Smartphone for Verbal Autopsy.” Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health 28, no. 7 (October 2016): 601–10. https://doi.org/10.1177/1010539516667780.
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  - Miranda, J Jaime, Antonio Bernabé-Ortiz, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Germán Málaga, María K. Cárdenas, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, María Lazo-Porras, et al. “Towards sustainable partnerships in global health: the case of the CRONICAS Centre of Excellence in Chronic Diseases in Peru.” Globalization and Health 12, no. 1 (June 2, 2016): 29. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-016-0170-z.
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  - Ma, Yuan, Feng J. He, Nicole Li, Jesse Hao, Jing Zhang, Lijing L. Yan, and Yangfeng Wu. “Salt sales survey: a simplified, cost-effective method to evaluate population salt reduction programs--a cluster-randomized trial.” Hypertension Research : Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension 39, no. 4 (April 2016): 254–59. https://doi.org/10.1038/hr.2015.139.
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  - Bloomfield, Gerald S., Denis Xavier, Deshirée Belis, Dewan Alam, Patricia Davis, Prabhakaran Dorairaj, Hassen Ghannem, et al. “Training and Capacity Building in LMIC for Research in Heart and Lung Diseases: The NHLBI-UnitedHealth Global Health Centers of Excellence Program.” Glob Heart 11, no. 1 (March 2016): 17–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2016.01.004.
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  - Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M., J Jaime Miranda, Xian Li, Chendi Cui, Xiaolin Xu, Mohammed Ali, Dewan S. Alam, et al. “Prevalence of Pragmatically Defined High CV Risk and its Correlates in LMIC: A Report From 10 LMIC Areas in Africa, Asia, and South America.” Global Heart 11, no. 1 (March 2016): 27–36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2015.12.004.
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  - Gaziano, Thomas A., Shafika Abrahams-Gessel, Sartaj Alam, Dewan Alam, Mohammed Ali, Gerald Bloomfield, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, et al. “Comparison of Nonblood-Based and Blood-Based Total CV Risk Scores in Global Populations.” Glob Heart 11, no. 1 (March 2016): 37-46.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2015.12.003.
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  - Irazola, Vilma E., Laura Gutierrez, Gerald Bloomfield, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Prabhakaran Dorairaj, Thomas Gaziano, Naomi S. Levitt, et al. “Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in Selected LMIC Communities: Results From the NHLBI/UHG Network of Centers of Excellence for Chronic Diseases.” Glob Heart 11, no. 1 (March 2016): 47–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2015.12.008.
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  - Patel, Shivani A., Mohammed K. Ali, Dewan Alam, Lijing L. Yan, Naomi S. Levitt, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, William Checkley, et al. “Obesity and its Relation With Diabetes and Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study Across 4 Geographical Regions.” Global Heart 11, no. 1 (March 2016): 71-79.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2016.01.003.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Chaoyun Li, Jie Chen, J Jaime Miranda, Rong Luo, Janet Bettger, Yishan Zhu, et al. “Prevention, management, and rehabilitation of stroke in low- and middle-income countries.” Eneurologicalsci 2 (March 2016): 21–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2016.02.011.
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  - Li, Nicole, Lijing L. Yan, Wenyi Niu, Chen Yao, Xiangxian Feng, Jianxin Zhang, Jingpu Shi, et al. “The Effects of a Community-Based Sodium Reduction Program in Rural China - A Cluster-Randomized Trial.” Plos One 11, no. 12 (January 2016): e0166620. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166620.
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  - Miranda, J. J., C. Weinhouse, R. M. Carrillo-Larco, and L. L. Yan. “Capitalizing on natural experiments in low- to middle-income countries to explore epigenetic contributions to disease risk in migrant populations.” Global Health, Epidemiology and Genomics 1 (January 1, 2016). https://doi.org/10.1017/gheg.2015.4.
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  - Zhang, Jing, Rohina Joshi, Jixin Sun, Samantha R. Rosenthal, Miao Tong, Cong Li, Rasika Rampatige, Meghan Mooney, Alan Lopez, and Lijing L. Yan. “A feasibility study on using smartphones to conduct short-version verbal autopsies in rural China.” Population Health Metrics 14 (January 2016): 31. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-016-0100-6.
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  - Tian, Maoyi, Vamadevan S. Ajay, Danzeng Dunzhu, Safraj S. Hameed, Xian Li, Zhong Liu, Cong Li, et al. “A Cluster-Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Simplified Multifaceted Management Program for Individuals at High Cardiovascular Risk (SimCard Trial) in Rural Tibet, China, and Haryana, India.” Circulation 132, no. 9 (September 2015): 815–24. https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.115.015373.
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  - Min, Yan, Li-Xin Jiang, Li-Jing L. Yan, Lin-Hong Wang, Sanjay Basu, Yang-Feng Wu, and Randall S. Stafford. “Tackling China's noncommunicable diseases: shared origins, costly consequences and the need for action.” Chinese Medical Journal 128, no. 6 (March 2015): 839–43. https://doi.org/10.4103/0366-6999.152690.
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  - Checkley, William, Hassen Ghannem, Vilma Irazola, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Naomi S. Levitt, J Jaime Miranda, Louis Niessen, et al. “Management of NCD in low- and middle-income countries.” Global Heart 9, no. 4 (December 2014): 431–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2014.11.003.
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  - Ajay, V. S., M. Tian, H. Chen, Y. Wu, X. Li, D. Dunzhu, M. K. Ali, et al. “A cluster-randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a simplified cardiovascular management program in Tibet, China and Haryana, India: Study design and rationale.” Bmc Public Health 14, no. 1 (September 6, 2014). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-924.
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  - Ajay, Vamadevan S., Maoyi Tian, Hao Chen, Yangfeng Wu, Xian Li, Danzeng Dunzhu, Mohammed K. Ali, et al. “A cluster-randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a simplified cardiovascular management program in Tibet, China and Haryana, India: study design and rationale.” Bmc Public Health 14 (September 6, 2014): 924. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-924.
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  - Yu, Ruijun, Lijing L. Yan, Hanliang Wang, Liang Ke, Zhou Yang, Enying Gong, Hui Guo, Jun Liu, Yuting Gu, and Yangfeng Wu. “Effectiveness of a community-based individualized lifestyle intervention among older adults with diabetes and hypertension, Tianjin, China, 2008-2009.” Preventing Chronic Disease 11 (May 15, 2014): E84. https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd11.120333.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Weigang Fang, Elizabeth Delong, Bruce Neal, Eric D. Peterson, Yining Huang, Ningling Sun, et al. “Population impact of a high cardiovascular risk management program delivered by village doctors in rural China: design and rationale of a large, cluster-randomized controlled trial.” Bmc Public Health 14 (April 11, 2014): 345. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-345.
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  - Zhao, Xingshan, Xuejun Yin, Xian Li, Lijing L. Yan, Christopher T. Lam, Shenshen Li, Feng He, et al. “Using a low-sodium, high-potassium salt substitute to reduce blood pressure among Tibetans with high blood pressure: a patient-blinded randomized controlled trial.” Plos One 9, no. 10 (January 2014): e110131. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110131.
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  - Li, Nicole, Lijing L. Yan, Wenyi Niu, Darwin Labarthe, Xiangxian Feng, Jingpu Shi, Jianxin Zhang, et al. “A large-scale cluster randomized trial to determine the effects of community-based dietary sodium reduction--the China Rural Health Initiative Sodium Reduction Study.” American Heart Journal 166, no. 5 (November 2013): 815–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2013.07.009.
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  - Cho, K., M. Tian, Y. Lan, X. Zhao, and L. L. Yan. “Validation of the Omron HEM-7201 upper arm blood pressure monitor, for self-measurement in a high-altitude environment, according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol revision 2010.” Journal of Human Hypertension 27, no. 8 (August 2013): 487–91. https://doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2013.4.
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  - He, F. J., Y. Wu, J. Ma, X. Feng, H. Wang, J. Zhang, C. P. Lin, et al. “A School-based Education Programme to Reduce salt intake in children and their families (School-EduSalt): Protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial.” Bmj Open 3, no. 7 (July 30, 2013). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003388.
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  - Ana, Joseph, Tracey Koehlmoos, Richard Smith, and Lijing L. Yan. “Research misconduct in low- and middle-income countries.” Plos Medicine 10, no. 3 (January 2013): e1001315. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001315.
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  - Daviglus, M. L., A. Pirzada, and L. L. Yan. “BMI at younger ages and health-related quality of life in older age,” December 1, 2012, 111–45.
  - Cui, Z., S. Shah, L. Yan, Y. Pan, A. Gao, X. Shi, Y. Wu, and M. J. Dibley. “Effect of a school-based peer education intervention on physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Chinese adolescents: A pilot study.” Bmj Open 2, no. 3 (July 16, 2012). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000721.
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  - Zhao, Xingshan, Shenshen Li, Sang Ba, Feng He, Nicole Li, Liang Ke, Xian Li, et al. “Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension among herdsmen living at 4,300 m in Tibet.” American Journal of Hypertension 25, no. 5 (May 2012): 583–89. https://doi.org/10.1038/ajh.2012.9.
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  - Li, Shenshen, Xingshan Zhao, Sang Ba, Feng He, Christopher T. Lam, Liang Ke, Nicole Li, Lijing L. Yan, Xian Li, and Yangfeng Wu. “Can electronic sphygmomanometers be used for measurement of blood pressure at high altitudes?” Blood Pressure Monitoring 17, no. 2 (April 2012): 62–68. https://doi.org/10.1097/mbp.0b013e328351371c.
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  - Zheng, Xiaoying, Gong Chen, Xinming Song, Jufen Liu, Lijing Yan, Wei Du, Lihua Pang, et al. “Twenty-year trends in the prevalence of disability in China.” Bulletin of the World Health Organization 89, no. 11 (November 2011): 788–97. https://doi.org/10.2471/blt.11.089730.
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  - UnitedHealth, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Centers of Excellence, Graham A., Maria Teresa Cerqueira, Alejandro Cravioto, Nancy Dianis, Hassen Ghannem, Naomi Levitt, Lijing L. Yan, et al. “Global response to non-communicable disease.” Bmj (Clinical Research Ed.) 342 (June 30, 2011): d3823. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d3823.
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  - Yan, L., N. Li, and Y. Wu. “Salt Restriction and Challenges in China for Hypertension Control.” Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports 5, no. 2 (April 1, 2011): 180–86. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12170-011-0156-6.
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  - Lauderdale, D. S., K. L. Knutson, P. J. Rathouz, L. L. Yan, S. B. Hulley, and K. Liu. “The authors reply.” American Journal of Epidemiology 171, no. 6 (March 1, 2010): 745–46. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwq019.
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  - St-Onge, M. P., S. Perumean-Chaney, R. Desmond, C. E. Lewis, L. L. Yan, S. D. Person, and D. B. Allison. “Gender differences in the association between sleep duration and body composition: The CARDIA study.” International Journal of Endocrinology 2010 (January 1, 2010). https://doi.org/10.1155/2010/726071.
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  - MacMahon, Stephen, and Lijing Yan. “Responding to China's hypertensive crisis.” Lancet (London, England) 374, no. 9703 (November 2009): 1728–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(09)61489-6.
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  - Lauderdale, Diane S., Kristen L. Knutson, Paul J. Rathouz, Lijing L. Yan, Stephen B. Hulley, and Kiang Liu. “Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between objectively measured sleep duration and body mass index: the CARDIA Sleep Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 170, no. 7 (October 2009): 805–13. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwp230.
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  - Knutson, Kristen L., Eve Van Cauter, Paul J. Rathouz, Lijing L. Yan, Stephen B. Hulley, Kiang Liu, and Diane S. Lauderdale. “Association between sleep and blood pressure in midlife: the CARDIA sleep study.” Archives of Internal Medicine 169, no. 11 (June 2009): 1055–61. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2009.119.
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  - Lauderdale, Diane S., Kristen L. Knutson, Lijing L. Yan, Kiang Liu, and Paul J. Rathouz. “Self-reported and measured sleep duration: how similar are they?” Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 19, no. 6 (November 2008): 838–45. https://doi.org/10.1097/ede.0b013e318187a7b0.
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  - Carnethon, Mercedes R., Lijing Yan, Philip Greenland, Daniel B. Garside, Alan R. Dyer, Boyd Metzger, and Martha L. Daviglus. “Resting heart rate in middle age and diabetes development in older age.” Diabetes Care 31, no. 2 (February 2008): 335–39. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0874.
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  - Kizilbash, Mohammad Ali, Martha L. Daviglus, Alan R. Dyer, Dan B. Garside, Arlene L. Hankinson, Lijing L. Yan, Lu Tian, Linda Van, Renwei Wang, and Philip Greenland. “Relation of heart rate with cardiovascular disease in normal-weight individuals: the Chicago Heart Association Detection Project in Industry.” Preventive Cardiology 11, no. 3 (January 2008): 141–47. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-7141.2008.08004.x.
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  - Knutson, Kristen L., Paul J. Rathouz, Lijing L. Yan, Kiang Liu, and Diane S. Lauderdale. “Intra-individual daily and yearly variability in actigraphically recorded sleep measures: the CARDIA study.” Sleep 30, no. 6 (June 2007): 793–96. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/30.6.793.
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  - Lloyd-Jones, Donald M., Kiang Liu, Laura A. Colangelo, Lijing L. Yan, Liviu Klein, Catherine M. Loria, Cora E. Lewis, and Peter Savage. “Consistently stable or decreased body mass index in young adulthood and longitudinal changes in metabolic syndrome components: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study.” Circulation 115, no. 8 (February 5, 2007): 1004–11. https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.106.648642.
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  - Lauderdale, D. S., K. L. Knutson, P. J. Rathouz, L. L. Yan, S. B. Hulley, S. Sidney, and K. Liu. “The authors reply [4].” American Journal of Epidemiology 165, no. 2 (January 1, 2007): 232–33. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwk095.
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  - Knutson, Kristen L., Paul J. Rathouz, Lijing L. Yan, Kiang Liu, and Diane S. Lauderdale. “Stability of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and the Epworth Sleepiness Questionnaires over 1 year in early middle-aged adults: the CARDIA study.” Sleep 29, no. 11 (November 2006): 1503–6. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/29.11.1503.
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  - Lauderdale, D. S., K. L. Knutson, L. L. Yan, P. J. Rathouz, S. B. Hulley, S. Sidney, and K. Liu. “Lauderdale et al. respond to "How much do we really sleep?".” American Journal of Epidemiology 164, no. 1 (July 1, 2006): 19–20. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwj201.
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  - Lauderdale, Diane S., Kristen L. Knutson, Lijing L. Yan, Paul J. Rathouz, Stephen B. Hulley, Steve Sidney, and Kiang Liu. “Objectively measured sleep characteristics among early-middle-aged adults: the CARDIA study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 164, no. 1 (July 2006): 5–16. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwj199.
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  - Yan, L. L., K. Liu, M. L. Daviglus, A. R. Dyer, and P. Greenland. “Midlife Body Mass Index and Total Mortality-Reply.” Journal of the American Medical Association 295, no. 15 (April 19, 2006): 1772. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.295.15.1772-b.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Kiang Liu, Martha L. Daviglus, Laura A. Colangelo, Catarina I. Kiefe, Stephen Sidney, Karen A. Matthews, and Philip Greenland. “Education, 15-year risk factor progression, and coronary artery calcium in young adulthood and early middle age: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study.” Jama 295, no. 15 (April 2006): 1793–1800. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.295.15.1793.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Martha L. Daviglus, Kiang Liu, Jeremiah Stamler, Renwei Wang, Amber Pirzada, Daniel B. Garside, et al. “Midlife body mass index and hospitalization and mortality in older age.” Jama 295, no. 2 (January 2006): 190–98. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.295.2.190.
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  - Hamilton, Andrew J., Hyunggun Kim, Ashwin Nagaraj, Joung-Hwan Mun, Lijing L. Yan, Sanford I. Roth, David D. McPherson, and Krishnan B. Chandran. “Regional material property alterations in porcine femoral arteries with atheroma development.” Journal of Biomechanics 38, no. 12 (December 2005): 2354–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.10.018.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Kiang Liu, Amber Pirzada, Lijing L. Yan, Daniel B. Garside, Renwei Wang, Linda Van Horn, et al. “Relationship of fruit and vegetable consumption in middle-aged men to medicare expenditures in older age: the Chicago Western Electric Study.” Journal of the American Dietetic Association 105, no. 11 (November 2005): 1735–44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jada.2005.08.008.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Kiang Liu, Amber Pirzada, Lijing L. Yan, Daniel B. Garside, Philip Greenland, Larry M. Manheim, et al. “Cardiovascular risk profile earlier in life and Medicare costs in the last year of life.” Archives of Internal Medicine 165, no. 9 (May 2005): 1028–34. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.165.9.1028.
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  - Yan, L. L., K. Liu, K. A. Matthews, M. L. Daviglus, and C. I. Kiefe. “Role of psychosocial factors in hypertension.” Cardiology Review 22, no. 4 (April 1, 2005): 39–44.
  - Nagaraj, Ashwin, Hyunggun Kim, Andrew J. Hamilton, Joung-Hwan Mun, Beverly Smulevitz, Bonnie J. Kane, Lijing L. Yan, Sanford I. Roth, David D. McPherson, and Krishnan B. Chandran. “Porcine carotid arterial material property alterations with induced atheroma: an in vivo study.” Medical Engineering & Physics 27, no. 2 (March 2005): 147–56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2004.09.014.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Philip Greenland, Jeremiah Stamler, Paul Elliott, Lawrence J. Appel, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Queenie Chan, et al. “Relation of nutrient intake to microalbuminuria in nondiabetic middle-aged men and women: International Population Study on Macronutrients and Blood Pressure (INTERMAP).” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 45, no. 2 (February 2005): 256–66. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2004.11.005.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Kiang Liu, Lijing L. Yan, Amber Pirzada, Larry Manheim, Willard Manning, Daniel B. Garside, et al. “Relation of body mass index in young adulthood and middle age to Medicare expenditures in older age.” Jama 292, no. 22 (December 2004): 2743–49. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.292.22.2743.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Jeremiah Stamler, Amber Pirzada, Lijing L. Yan, Daniel B. Garside, Kiang Liu, Renwei Wang, Alan R. Dyer, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, and Philip Greenland. “Favorable cardiovascular risk profile in young women and long-term risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality.” Jama 292, no. 13 (October 2004): 1588–92. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.292.13.1588.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Amber Pirzada, Kiang Liu, Lijing L. Yan, Daniel B. Garside, Alan R. Dyer, Julie A. Hoff, George T. Kondos, Philip Greenland, and Jeremiah Stamler. “Comparison of low risk and higher risk profiles in middle age to frequency and quantity of coronary artery calcium years later.” The American Journal of Cardiology 94, no. 3 (August 2004): 367–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.04.038.
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  - Zhao, Liancheng, Jeremiah Stamler, Lijing L. Yan, Beifan Zhou, Yangfeng Wu, Kiang Liu, Martha L. Daviglus, et al. “Blood pressure differences between northern and southern Chinese: role of dietary factors: the International Study on Macronutrients and Blood Pressure.” Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) 43, no. 6 (June 2004): 1332–37. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000128243.06502.bc.
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  - Liu, Yutong, Andrew Hamilton, Ashwin Nagaraj, LiJing L. Yan, Kiang Liu, Yong-gen Lai, David D. McPherson, and Krishnan B. Chandran. “Alteration in fluid mechanics in porcine femoral arteries with atheroma development.” Annals of Biomedical Engineering 32, no. 4 (April 2004): 544–54. https://doi.org/10.1023/b:abme.0000019174.02192.ac.
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  - Yan, L. L., K. Liu, K. A. Matthews, M. L. Daviglus, T. F. Ferguson, C. I. Kiefe, and O. P. Gupta. “Psychosocial factors and risk of hypertension the coronary artery risk development in young adults (cardia) study.” Evidence Based Eye Care 5, no. 2 (April 1, 2004): 97–99. https://doi.org/10.1097/00132578-200404000-00019.
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  - Pirzada, Amber, Lijing L. Yan, Daniel B. Garside, Linda Schiffer, Alan R. Dyer, and Martha L. Daviglus. “Response rates to a questionnaire 26 years after baseline examination with minimal interim participant contact and baseline differences between respondents and nonrespondents.” American Journal of Epidemiology 159, no. 1 (January 2004): 94–101. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwh012.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Martha L. Daviglus, Kiang Liu, Amber Pirzada, Daniel B. Garside, Linda Schiffer, Alan R. Dyer, and Philip Greenland. “BMI and health-related quality of life in adults 65 years and older.” Obesity Research 12, no. 1 (January 2004): 69–76. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2004.10.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Kiang Liu, Amber Pirzada, Lijing L. Yan, Daniel B. Garside, Joseph Feinglass, Jack M. Guralnik, Philip Greenland, and Jeremiah Stamler. “Favorable cardiovascular risk profile in middle age and health-related quality of life in older age.” Archives of Internal Medicine 163, no. 20 (November 2003): 2460–68. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.163.20.2460.
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  - Daviglus, Martha L., Kiang Liu, Lijing L. Yan, Amber Pirzada, Daniel B. Garside, Linda Schiffer, Alan R. Dyer, Philip Greenland, and Jeremiah Stamler. “Body mass index in middle age and health-related quality of life in older age: the Chicago heart association detection project in industry study.” Archives of Internal Medicine 163, no. 20 (November 2003): 2448–55. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.163.20.2448.
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  - Yan, Lijing L., Kiang Liu, Karen A. Matthews, Martha L. Daviglus, T Freeman Ferguson, and Catarina I. Kiefe. “Psychosocial factors and risk of hypertension: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study.” Jama 290, no. 16 (October 2003): 2138–48. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.290.16.2138.
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