Kendra Sims, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Publications: 

Neighborhood characteristics and incident myocardial infarction in US older adults: evaluation in two nationwide cohorts.

American journal of epidemiology

Sims KD, Neilands TB, Johnson JK, Tabb LP, Safford MM, Lovasi GS, Judd SE, Bibbins-Domingo K, Glymour MM

Identifying and Addressing Housing Insecurity in Older Patients: Trends, Referrals, and Inequities in a California Medical System.

The Gerontologist

Ferguson EL, Mehta S, Miramontes S, Choi M, Kim YJ, Hill-Jarrett TG, Cevallos N, Yang Y, Zimmerman SC, Chen R, Kim MH, Sims KD, Schwartz GL

Approaches to timescale choice in cognitive aging research and potential implications for estimated exposure effects: coordinated analyses in ten cohorts of older adults.

Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.)

Hayes-Larson E, Andrews RM, Kezios KL, Bercu A, Rouanet A, Helmer C, Crane PK, Gibbons L, Klinedinst BS, McEvoy LK, Nichols E, Weuve J, Rajan KB, Hwang PH, Mez J, Farina M, Shaw C, Sims KD, Therneau T, Petersen RC, Bouteloup V, Gross A, Albert M, Morris JC, Masters CL, Resnick SM, Maruff P, Manly JJ, Turney I, Vonk JMJ, Avila-Rieger J, Weigand A, Chen R, Wang J, Proust-Lima C, Mayeda ER

Improving spatial exposure data for everyone - lifecourse social context and ascertaining residential history.

American journal of epidemiology

Sims KD, Glymour MM, Ncube CN, Willis MD

Extracting Housing and Food Insecurity Information From Clinical Notes Using cTAKES.

Health services research

Kim MH, Miramontes S, Mehta S, Schwartz GL, Kim YJ, Yang Y, Hill-Jarrett TG, Cevallos N, Chen R, Glymour MM, Ferguson EL, Zimmerman SC, Choi M, Sims KD

Projected Impact of Nonpharmacologic Management of Stage 1 Hypertension Among Lower-Risk US Adults.

Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979)

Sims KD, Wei PC, Penko JM, Hennessy S, Coxson PG, Mukand NH, Bellows BK, Kazi DS, Zhang Y, Boylan R, Moran AE, Bibbins-Domingo K

"Hang Ups, Let Downs, Bad Breaks, Setbacks": Impact of Structural Socioeconomic Racism and Resilience on Cognitive Change Over Time for Persons Racialized as Black.

Health equity

Adkins-Jackson PB, Kim B, Higgins Tejera C, Ford TN, Gobaud AN, Sherman-Wilkins KJ, Turney IC, Avila-Rieger JF, Sims KD, Okoye SM, Belsky DW, Hill-Jarrett TG, Samuel L, Solomon G, Cleeve JH, Gee G, Thorpe RJ, Crews DC, Hardeman RR, Bailey ZD, Szanton SL, Manly JJ

Racial and ethnic differences in the association between depressive symptoms and cognitive outcomes in older adults: Findings from KHANDLE and STAR.

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Jimenez MP, Gause EL, Sims KD, Hayes-Larson E, Morris EP, Fletcher E, Manly J, Gilsanz P, Soh Y, Corrada M, Whitmer RA, Glymour MM

Comparison of approaches to control for intracranial volume in research on the association of brain volumes with cognitive outcomes.

Human brain mapping

Wang J, Hill-Jarrett T, Buto P, Pederson A, Sims KD, Zimmerman SC, DeVost MA, Ferguson E, Lacar B, Yang Y, Choi M, Caunca MR, La Joie R, Chen R, Glymour MM, Ackley SF

Associations of Everyday and Lifetime Experiences of Discrimination With Willingness to Undergo Alzheimer Disease Predictive Testing.

Neurology

Hill-Jarrett TG, Choi M, Buto PT, Miramontes S, Thomas MD, Yang Y, Kim MH, Sims KD, Glymour MM

Projected Impact of Nonpharmacologic Management of Stage 1 Hypertension Among Lower-Risk US Adults.

medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Sims KD, Wei PC, Penko JM, Hennessy S, Coxson PG, Mukand NH, Bellows BK, Kazi DS, Zhang Y, Boylan R, Moran AE, Bibbins-Domingo K

Association of cancer history with structural brain aging markers of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias risk.

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Wang J, Sims KD, Ackley SF, Chen R, Kobayashi LC, Hayes-Larson E, Mayeda ER, Buto P, Zimmerman SC, Graff RE, Glymour MM

Neighborhood Characteristics and Elevated Blood Pressure in Older Adults.

JAMA network open

Sims KD, Willis MD, Hystad PW, Batty GD, Bibbins-Domingo K, Smit E, Odden MC

Neighborhood factors and survival to old age: The Jackson Heart Study.

Preventive medicine reports

Odden MC, Li Y, Thorpe RJ, Tan A, Sims KD, Ratcliff J, Abdel Magid HS, Sims M

Perceived Neighborhood Characteristics and Later-Life Pain Outcomes: Evidence From the Health and Retirement Study.

Journal of aging and health

Yang Y, Sims KD, Lane NE, Duchowny KA, Torres JM

Intersectional Discrimination and Change in Blood Pressure Control Among Older Adults: The Health and Retirement Study.

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences

Sims KD, Smit E, Batty GD, Hystad PW, Odden MC

Recovery From Mobility Limitation in Middle-Aged African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study.

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences

Odden MC, Sims KD, Thorpe RJ, Sims M, Dhamoon M, Min YI, Correa A

Perceived Discrimination and Trajectories of C-Reactive Protein: The Jackson Heart Study.

American journal of preventive medicine

Sims KD, Sims M, Glover LM, Smit E, Odden MC