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Yacob Ghirmatsion Tedla

  • 53 Citations
20152021
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Research Interests

Dr. Tedla is a cardiovascular epidemiologist. His research work focuses on arterial structural and functional abnormalities, with a special emphasis on arterial stiffness and blood pressure variability, and their impact on cardiovascular diseases. He is interested on the use of big electronic health record data to conduct clinical research while leveraging on robust epidemiologic methods and analytical techniques.    

Training Experience

2017Postdoctoral Fellowship, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

… → 2015

MS, University of Wisconsin-Madison

… → 2013

Keywords

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Pressure
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Epidemiology
  • Hypertension

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Vascular Stiffness Medicine & Life Sciences
Blood Pressure Medicine & Life Sciences
Elastic Modulus Medicine & Life Sciences
Antihypertensive Agents Medicine & Life Sciences
Medication Adherence Medicine & Life Sciences
Atherosclerosis Medicine & Life Sciences
Young Adult Medicine & Life Sciences
Coronary Vessels Medicine & Life Sciences

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Grants 2016 2021

Data and Research Support Center: Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program Coordinating Center (U2C)

Kho, A. N., Tedla, Y. G., Thompson, W. K. & Walunas, T. L.

Vanderbilt University, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health

7/6/16 → 7/5/21

Project: Research project

Precision Medicine
Privacy
Patient Outcome Assessment
Environmental Exposure
Geographic Mapping

Research Output 2015 2019

  • 53 Citations
  • 18 Article

Discriminative Ability of CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc and HAS-BLED Score in Whites and Nonwhites

Schwartz, S. M., Tedla, Y. G., Greenland, P., Yadlapati, A. & Passman, R. S., Jan 1 2019, In : American Journal of Cardiology.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke
Hemorrhage
Vitamin K
Ambulatory Care

Barriers to the Quality of Parent-Adolescent Communication in Thailand

Pummanee, T., Tedla, YG. & Rieschc, SK., 2018, In : International J of Child Dev and Mental H. 6, 1, p. 88-102 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Peak Lung Function During Young Adulthood and Future Long-Term Blood Pressure Variability: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study

Tedla, YG., Yano, Y., Thyagarajan, B., Ravi, K., Viera, A., Rosenberg, S., Greenland, P. & Carnethon, MR., Jun 2018, In : Atherosclerosis. p. 816 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Pre-pregnancy blood pressure and body mass index trajectories and incident hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Lane-Cordova, AD., Tedla, YG., Carnethon, MR., Montag, SE., Dude, AM. & Rasmussen-Torvik, LJ., Jun 2018, In : Pregnancy Hypertension. p. 3 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

6 Citations (Scopus)

Association between long-term blood pressure control and ten-year progression in carotid arterial stiffness among hypertensive individuals: the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis

Tedla, Y. G., Gepner, A. D., Vaidya, D., Colangelo, L., Stein, J. H., Liu, K. & Greenland, P., Jan 13 2017, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Hypertension.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Vascular Stiffness
Atherosclerosis
Blood Pressure
Elastic Modulus
Linear Models