Somers, Virend K.

Diagnostic accuracy of body mass index to identify obesity in older adults: NHANES 1999–2004

Batsis, J. A., Mackenzie, T. A., Bartels, S. J., Sahakyan, K. R., Somers, V. K., & Lopez-Jimenez, F. (2016) · International Journal of Obesity

Body Composition Measurement TechniquesNutrition and Health in Aging

Cited by 275

Early Morning Attenuation of Endothelial Function in Healthy Humans

Otto, M. E., Svatikova, A., Barretto, R. B. D. M., Santos, S., Hoffmann, M., Khandheria, B., & Somers, V. (2004) · Circulation

Cardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionNitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects

Cited by 273

Day–Night Variation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Sert Kuniyoshi, F. H., Garcia-Touchard, A., Gami, A. S., Romero-Corral, A., van der Walt, C., Pusalavidyasagar, S., Kara, T., Caples, S. M., Pressman, G. S., Vasquez, E. C., et al. (2008) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAcute Myocardial Infarction Research

Cited by 268

Neurohumoral activation as a link to systemic manifestations of chronic lung disease

Andreas, S., Anker, S. D., Scanlon, P. D., & Somers, V. K. (2005) · Chest

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchAsthma and respiratory diseases

Cited by 243

Independent Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease

Sorajja, D., Gami, A. S., Somers, V. K., Behrenbeck, T. R., Garcia-Touchard, A., & Lopez-Jimenez, F. (2008) · Chest

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchSleep and related disorders

Cited by 218

Effects of Experimental Sleep Restriction on Caloric Intake and Activity Energy Expenditure

Calvin, A. D., Carter, R. E., Adachi, T., Macedo, P. G., Albuquerque, F. N., van der Walt, C., Bukartyk, J., Davison, D. E., Levine, J. A., & Somers, V. K. (2013) · Chest

Regulation of Appetite and ObesitySleep and related disorders

Cited by 196

Association between lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 and cardiovascular disease: a systematic review

Garza, C. A., Montori, V. M., McConnell, J. P., Somers, V. K., Kullo, I. J., & Lopez-Jimenez, F. (2007) · Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthParaoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms

Cited by 159

Renal Denervation in Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Randomized Proof-of-Concept Phase II Trial

Warchol-Celinska, E., Prejbisz, A., Kadziela, J., Florczak, E., Januszewicz, M., Michalowska, I., Dobrowolski, P., Kabat, M., Sliwinski, P., Klisiewicz, A., et al. (2018) · Hypertension

Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesObstructive Sleep Apnea Research

Cited by 144

Effects of Experimental Sleep Restriction on Energy Intake, Energy Expenditure, and Visceral Obesity

Covassin, N., Singh, P., McCrady-Spitzer, S. K., St Louis, E. K., Calvin, A. D., Levine, J. A., & Somers, V. K. (2022) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Sleep and Work-Related FatigueSleep and related disorders

Cited by 125

Experimental sleep restriction causes endothelial dysfunction in healthy humans

Calvin, A. D., Covassin, N., Kremers, W. K., Adachi, T., Macedo, P., Albuquerque, F. N., Bukartyk, J., Davison, D. E., Levine, J. A., Singh, P., et al. (2014) · Journal of the American Heart Association

Sleep and Work-Related FatigueCardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention

Cited by 123

Prognostic importance of weight loss in patients with coronary heart disease regardless of initial body mass index

Sierra-Johnson, J., Romero-Corral, A., Somers, V. K., Lopez-Jimenez, F., Thomas, R. J., Squires, R. W., & Allison, T. G. (2008) · European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation

Cardiac Health and Mental HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Cited by 122

Clinical characteristics of patients with resistant hypertension: the RESIST-POL study

Florczak, E., Prejbisz, A., Szwench-Pietrasz, E., Śliwiński, P., Bieleń, P., Klisiewicz, A., Michałowska, I., Warchoł, E., Januszewicz, M., Kała, M., et al. (2013) · Journal of Human Hypertension

Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesHormonal Regulation and Hypertension

Cited by 120

Chemoreflexes, Sleep Apnea, and Sympathetic Dysregulation

Mansukhani, M. P., Kara, T., Caples, S. M., & Somers, V. K. (2014) · Current Hypertension Reports

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

Cited by 112

Trends in Use of Melatonin Supplements Among US Adults, 1999-2018

Li, J., Somers, V. K., Xu, H., Lopez-Jimenez, F., & Covassin, N. (2022) · JAMA

Circadian rhythm and melatoninSleep and related disorders

Cited by 97

Predisposition to vasovagal syncope in subjects with blood/injury phobia

Accurso, V., Winnicki, M., Shamsuzzaman, A. S. M., Wenzel, A., Johnson, A. K., & Somers, V. K. (2001) · Circulation

Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic DisordersHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Cited by 88

SYNTAX Score and Long-Term Outcomes

Ikeno, F., Brooks, M. M., Nakagawa, K., Kim, M.-K., Kaneda, H., Mitsutake, Y., Vlachos, H. A., Schwartz, L., Frye, R. L., Kelsey, S. F., et al. (2017) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Cited by 85

Sleep Apnea, Hypertension and the Sympathetic Nervous System in the Adult Population

Venkataraman, S., Vungarala, S., Covassin, N., & Somers, V. K. (2020) · Journal of Clinical Medicine

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Cited by 84

The impact of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on the recurrence of atrial fibrillation post cardioversion: A randomized controlled trial

Caples, S. M., Mansukhani, M. P., Friedman, P. A., & Somers, V. K. (2019) · International Journal of Cardiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes

Cited by 83

Comparison of right and left ventricular function in obese and nonobese men

Otto, M. E., Belohlavek, M., Khandheria, B., Gilman, G., Svatikova, A., & Somers, V. (2004) · The American Journal of Cardiology

Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity

Cited by 80

Relationships between leptin and C-reactive protein with cardiovascular disease in the adult general population

Romero-Corral, A., Sierra-Johnson, J., Lopez-Jimenez, F., Thomas, R. J., Singh, P., Hoffmann, M., Okcay, A., Korinek, J., Wolk, R., & Somers, V. K. (2008) · Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine

Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Cited by 77

Chemoreflex physiology and implications for sleep apnoea: insights from studies in humans

Mansukhani, M. P., Wang, S., & Somers, V. K. (2015) · Experimental Physiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

Cited by 67

Worse Outcome after Stroke in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Observational Cohort Study

Mansukhani, M. P., Bellolio, M. F., Kolla, B. P., Enduri, S., Somers, V. K., & Stead, L. G. (2011) · Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAcute Ischemic Stroke Management

Cited by 63

Diagnostic Accuracy of Split-Night Polysomnograms

Khawaja, I. S., Olson, E. J., van der Walt, C., Bukartyk, J., Somers, V., Dierkhising, R., & Morgenthaler, T. I. (2010) · Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchSleep and related disorders

Cited by 61

Differences of energy expenditure while sitting versus standing: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Saeidifard, F., Medina-Inojosa, J. R., Supervia, M., Olson, T. P., Somers, V. K., Erwin, P. J., & Lopez-Jimenez, F. (2018) · European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Physical Activity and HealthErgonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Cited by 60