Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Dr. Rasmussen-Torvik is a genetic epidemiologist interested in the identification of genetic risk factors for chronic diseases and the implementation of genomics into clinical care. She is also interested in the use of electronic health records in clinical and epidemiological research.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Minnesota
… → 2007
MPH, University of Minnesota
… → 2004
Research interests
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Diabetes
- Electronic Health Records
- Epidemiology
- Genetic Testing/Counseling
- Genetics
- Pharmacology
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Genome-Wide Association Study
Medicine & Life Sciences
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Medicine & Life Sciences
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
Medicine & Life Sciences
Electronic Health Records
Medicine & Life Sciences
African Americans
Medicine & Life Sciences
Meta-Analysis
Medicine & Life Sciences
Genome
Medicine & Life Sciences
Atherosclerosis
Medicine & Life Sciences
Network
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Grants 2011 2023
Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study - Chicago Field Center
Allen, N. B., Carnethon, M. R., Feinstein, M. J., Greenland, P., Hou, L., Kershaw, K. N., Liu, K., Lloyd-Jones, D. M., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. & Zhao, L.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
7/1/18 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
Young Adult
Coronary Vessels
Contracts
Research Personnel
Cardiovascular Diseases
Elucidating Neonatal Discontinuation Syndrome in Infants Exposed to Antidepressants
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
9/1/17 → 2/29/20
Project: Research project
Antidepressive Agents
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
Fetal Research
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.)
Parturition
Molecular Basis of Altered Drug Metabolism During Pregnancy
Ciolino, J. D., Grobman, W. A., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Stika, C. S. & Wisner, K. L.
University of Illinois at Chicago, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
8/10/17 → 6/30/22
Project: Research project
Pregnancy
Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A
Pregnant Women
Project 1: African American Cardiovascular pharmacogenetic CONsorTium (ACCOuNT): discovery and translation
Kho, A. N., O'Leary, K. J., Perera, M., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. & Smith, M. E.
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
8/19/16 → 5/31/21
Project: Research project
Pharmacogenetics
African Americans
Precision Medicine
clopidogrel
Medicine
Project 2: African American Cardiovascular pharmacogenetic CONsorTium (ACCOuNT): discovery and translation
Kho, A. N., O'Leary, K. J., Perera, M., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. & Smith, M. E.
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
8/19/16 → 5/31/21
Project: Research project
Pharmacogenetics
African Americans
Precision Medicine
clopidogrel
Medicine
Research Output 2003 2019
All-Cause Mortality Following Bariatric Surgery in Smokers and Non-smokers
Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Reges, O., Greenland, P., Dicker, D., Leibowitz, M., Senderey, A. B., Hoshen, M. & Balicer, R. D., Jan 1 2019, In : Obesity Surgery.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Bariatric Surgery
Mortality
Smoking
Gastric Bypass
Electronic Health Records
An ancillary genomics system to support the return of pharmacogenomic results
Rasmussen, L. V., Smith, M. E., Almaraz, F., Persell, S. D., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Pacheco, J. A., Chisholm, R. L., Christensen, C., Herr, T. M., Wehbe, F. & Starren, J. B., Feb 19 2019, In : Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 26, 4, p. 306-310 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Clinical Decision Support Systems
Electronic Health Records
Pharmacogenetics
Genomics
Information Storage and Retrieval
A phenome-wide association study to discover pleiotropic effects of PCSK9, APOB, and LDLR
Safarova, M. S., Satterfield, B. A., Fan, X., Austin, E. E., Ye, Z., Bastarache, L., Zheng, N., Ritchie, M. D., Borthwick, K. M., Williams, M. S., Larson, E. B., Scrol, A., Jarvik, G. P., Crosslin, D. R., Leppig, K., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Pendergrass, S. A., Sturm, A. C., Namjou, B., Shah, A. S. & 12 others, , Dec 1 2019, In : npj Genomic Medicine. 4, 1, 3.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Electronic Health Records
Precision Medicine
Genetic Models
Myopia
Linkage Disequilibrium
Clinical correlates and heritability of cardiac mechanics: The HyperGEN study
Khan, S. S., Kim, K-Y. A., Peng, J., Aguilar, F. G., Selvaraj, S., Martinez, E. E., Baldridge, A. S., Sha, J., Irvin, M. R., Broeckel, U., Arnett, D. K., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. & Shah, S. J., Jan 1 2019, In : International Journal of Cardiology. 274, p. 208-213 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Molecular Epidemiology
Mechanics
Hypertension
African Americans
Social Adjustment
Detecting potential pleiotropy across cardiovascular and neurological diseases using univariate, bivariate, and multivariate methods on 43,870 individuals from the eMERGE network
Zhang, X., Veturi, Y., Verma, S., Bone, W., Verma, A., Lucas, A., Hebbring, S., Denny, J. C., Stanaway, I. B., Jarvik, G. P., Crosslin, D., Larson, E. B., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Pendergrass, S. A., Smoller, J. W., Hakonarson, H., Sleiman, P., Weng, C., Fasel, D., Wei, W. Q. & 4 others, , Jan 1 2019, In : Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. 24, p. 272-283 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Electronic Health Records
Genomics
Cardiovascular Diseases
Phenotype
Nervous System Diseases