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Amlodipine/Atorvastatin single-pill therapy for blood pressure and lipid goals in African Americans: influence of the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Ferdinand KC, Flack JM, Saunders E, Victor R, Watson K, Kursun A, Jamieson MJ, Shi H.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2009 Oct;11(10):585-93.PMID: 19817942 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Relationship of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone to obesity and body composition in African Americans.

Valiña-Tóth AL, Lai Z, Yoo W, Abou-Samra A, Gadegbeku CA, Flack JM.

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2009 Jul 28. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19656160 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Single-pill combination of amlodipine and valsartan in the management of hypertension.

Flack JM, Hilkert R.

Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2009 Aug;10(12):1979-94. Review.PMID: 19606937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy and safety of initial combination therapy with amlodipine/valsartan compared with amlodipine monotherapy in black patients with stage 2 hypertension: the EX-STAND study.

Flack JM, Calhoun DA, Satlin L, Barbier M, Hilkert R, Brunel P.

J Hum Hypertens. 2009 Jul;23(7):479-89. Epub 2009 Jan 29.PMID: 19190658 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Does earlier attainment of blood pressure goal translate into fewer cardiovascular events?

Nasser SA, Lai Z, O'Connor S, Liu X, Flack JM.

Curr Hypertens Rep. 2008 Oct;10(5):398-404.PMID: 18775119 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Influence of albuminuria and glomerular filtration rate on blood pressure response to antihypertensive drug therapy.

Flack JM, Duncan K, Ohmit SE, Quah R, Liu X, Ramappa P, Norris S, Hedquist L, Dudley A, Nasser SA.

Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2007;3(6):1029-37.PMID: 18200821 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improved attainment of blood pressure and cholesterol goals using single-pill amlodipine/atorvastatin in African Americans: the CAPABLE trial.

Flack JM, Victor R, Watson K, Ferdinand KC, Saunders E, Tarasenko L, Jamieson MJ, Shi H, Bruschi P.

Mayo Clin Proc. 2008 Jan;83(1):35-45.PMID: 18174006 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Epidemiology and unmet needs in hypertension.

Flack JM.

J Manag Care Pharm. 2007 Oct;13(8 Suppl B):2-8. Review.PMID: 17970612 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Advancing the science of health disparities research.

Artinian NT, Warnecke RB, Kelly KM, Weiner J, Lurie N, Flack JM, Mattei J, Eschbach K, Long JA, Furumoto-Dawson A, Hankin JR, DeGraffinreid C.

Ethn Dis. 2007 Summer;17(3):427-33.PMID: 17985493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maximising antihypertensive effects of angiotensin II receptor blockers with thiazide diuretic combination therapy: focus on irbesartan/hydrochlorothiazide.

Flack JM.

Int J Clin Pract. 2007 Dec;61(12):2093-102. Epub 2007 Sep 20. Review.PMID: 17887997 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effects of nurse-managed telemonitoring on blood pressure at 12-month follow-up among urban African Americans.

Artinian NT, Flack JM, Nordstrom CK, Hockman EM, Washington OG, Jen KL, Fathy M.

Nurs Res. 2007 Sep-Oct;56(5):312-22.PMID: 17846552 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Managing cardiovascular risk factors in high-risk African Americans.

Williams RA, Flack JM, Gavin JR 3rd, Schneider WR, Hennekens CH.

Ethn Dis. 2007 Spring;17(2):414-5. No abstract available. PMID: 17684793 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Guidelines for management of high-risk African Americans with multiple cardiovascular risk factors: recommendations of an expert consensus panel.

Williams RA, Flack JM, Gavin JR 3rd, Schneider WR, Hennekens CH.

Ethn Dis. 2007 Spring;17(2):214-20.PMID: 17682348 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The role of therapeutic inertia and the use of fixed-dose combination therapy in the management of hypertension.

Basile J, Black HR, Flack JM, Izzo JL Jr.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2007 Aug;9(8):636-45. No abstract available. PMID: 17673886 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Poor nutrient intake and high obese rate in an urban African American population with hypertension.

Jen KL, Brogan K, Washington OG, Flack JM, Artinian NT.

J Am Coll Nutr. 2007 Feb;26(1):57-65.PMID: 17353584 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Editorial commentary on fixed combination isosorbide dinitrate/hydralazine for nitric-oxide-enhancing therapy in heart failure.

Flack JM.

Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2007 Feb;8(3):275-7.PMID: 17266462 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

African American culture and hypertension prevention.

Peters RM, Aroian KJ, Flack JM.

West J Nurs Res. 2006 Nov;28(7):831-54; discussion 855-63.PMID: 17056776 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Large arterial elasticity varies as a function of gender and racism-related vigilance in black youth.

Clark R, Benkert RA, Flack JM.

J Adolesc Health. 2006 Oct;39(4):562-9. Epub 2006 Jul 10.PMID: 16982392 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy and safety of coadministered amlodipine and atorvastatin in patients with hypertension and dyslipidemia: results of the AVALON trial.

Messerli FH, Bakris GL, Ferrera D, Houston MC, Petrella RJ, Flack JM, Sun W, Lee E, Neutel JM; AVALON Investigators.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2006 Aug;8(8):571-81; quiz 582-3.PMID: 16896273 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Depression, stress, and blood pressure in urban African-American women.

Artinian NT, Washington OG, Flack JM, Hockman EM, Jen KL.

Prog Cardiovasc Nurs. 2006 Spring;21(2):68-75.PMID: 16760688 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Noninvasive hemodynamic measurements: an important advance in individualizing drug therapies for hypertensive patients.

Flack JM.

Hypertension. 2006 Apr;47(4):646-7. Epub 2006 Mar 6. No abstract available. PMID: 16520406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The metabolic syndrome: recognition and management.

Hall WD, Watkins LO, Wright JT Jr, Wenger NK, Kumanyika SK, Gavin JR 3rd, Ferdinand KC, Watson K, Clark LT, Flack JM, Reed JW, Horton EW, Saunders E; African-American Lipid and Cardiovascular Council.

Dis Manag. 2006 Feb;9(1):16-33. Review.PMID: 16466339 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Violence exposure and optimism predict task-induced changes in blood pressure and pulse rate in a normotensive sample of inner-city black youth.

Clark R, Benkert RA, Flack JM.

Psychosom Med. 2006 Jan-Feb;68(1):73-9.PMID: 16449414 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Achieving diversity in academic internal medicine: recommendations for leaders.

Wesson DE, King TE Jr, Todd RF, Torres EA, Hellmann DB, Flack JM, Dubose TD Jr, Schuster VL.

Am J Med. 2006 Jan;119(1):76-81. No abstract available. PMID: 16431199 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A noninferiority comparison of valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide combination versus amlodipine in black hypertensives.

Weir MR, Ferdinand KC, Flack JM, Jamerson KA, Daley W, Zelenkofske S.

Hypertension. 2005 Sep;46(3):508-13. Epub 2005 Aug 22.PMID: 16116046 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical trials report. The CAMELOT Study.

Flack JM.

Curr Hypertens Rep. 2005 Jun;7(3):165-7. No abstract available. PMID: 15913488 [PubMed]Related articles

Therapeutic considerations in the African-American patient with hypertension: considerations with calcium channel blocker therapy.

Flack JM, Sica DA.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2005 Apr;7(4 Suppl 1):9-14. Review.PMID: 15858397 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in black patients.

Kaufman JS, Flack JM.

Ann Intern Med. 2005 Apr 5;142(7):589; author reply 589-90. No abstract available. PMID: 15809470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Higher prevalence of anemia with diabetes mellitus in moderate kidney insufficiency: The Kidney Early Evaluation Program.

El-Achkar TM, Ohmit SE, McCullough PA, Crook ED, Brown WW, Grimm R, Bakris GL, Keane WF, Flack JM; Kidney Early Evaluation Program.

Kidney Int. 2005 Apr;67(4):1483-8.PMID: 15780101 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discovering the full spectrum of cardiovascular disease: Minority Health Summit 2003: report of the Outcomes Writing Group.

Benjamin EJ, Jessup M, Flack JM, Krumholz HM, Liu K, Nadkarni VM, Rhoades DA, Rodriguez BL, Scott RP, Taylor MP, Velazquez EJ, Winkleby MA; American Heart Association Outcomes Writing Group.

Circulation. 2005 Mar 15;111(10):e124-33. No abstract available. PMID: 15769754 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Calcium antagonist strategies for coronary artery disease.

Flack JM.

Curr Hypertens Rep. 2004 Jun;6(3):161-3. No abstract available. PMID: 15128465 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Determinants of blood pressure response to quinapril in black and white hypertensive patients: the Quinapril Titration Interval Management Evaluation trial.

Mokwe E, Ohmit SE, Nasser SA, Shafi T, Saunders E, Crook E, Dudley A, Flack JM.

Hypertension. 2004 Jun;43(6):1202-7. Epub 2004 Apr 26.PMID: 15117912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.

Peters RM, Flack JM.

J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2004 Mar-Apr;33(2):209-20. Review.PMID: 15095800 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Therapeutic strategies for hypertension treatment in patients with selected cardiovascular diseases.

Flack JM, Staffileno BA.

Drugs Today (Barc). 1998 Sep;34(9):813-22.PMID: 14988756 [PubMed]Related articles

The case for diversity in academic internal medicine.

King TE Jr, Dickinson TA, DuBose TD Jr, Flack JM, Hellmann DB, Pamies RJ, Todd RF 3rd, Torres EA, Wesson DE.

Am J Med. 2004 Feb 15;116(4):284-9. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 14969662 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Guest editorial: Racial and ethnic disparities in kidney disease.

Flack JM.

Adv Ren Replace Ther. 2004 Jan;11(1):3-4. No abstract available. PMID: 14730533 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

For the patient. What is the Metabolic Syndrome and why is it important?

Hall WD, Clark LT, Wenger NK, Wright JT Jr, Kumanyika SK, Watson K, Horton EW, Flack JM, Ferdinand KC, Gavin JR 3rd, Reed JW, Saunders E, O'Neal W Jr.

Ethn Dis. 2003 Fall;13(4):546. No abstract available. PMID: 14632275 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Metabolic Syndrome in African Americans: a review.

Hall WD, Clark LT, Wenger NK, Wright JT Jr, Kumanyika SK, Watson K, Horton EW, Flack JM, Ferdinand KC, Gavin JR 3rd, Reed JW, Saunders E, O'Neal W Jr; African-American Lipid and Cardiovascular Council.

Ethn Dis. 2003 Fall;13(4):414-28. Review.PMID: 14632261 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Early detection of kidney disease in community settings: the Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP).

Brown WW, Peters RM, Ohmit SE, Keane WF, Collins A, Chen SC, King K, Klag MJ, Molony DA, Flack JM.

Am J Kidney Dis. 2003 Jul;42(1):22-35.PMID: 12830453 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Longitudinal Study of the National Kidney Foundation's (NKF) Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP).

Ohmit SE, Flack JM, Peters RM, Brown WW, Grimm R.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003 Jul;14(7 Suppl 2):S117-21. Review.PMID: 12819315 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prevention of hypertension and its complications: theoretical basis and guidelines for treatment.

Flack JM, Peters R, Shafi T, Alrefai H, Nasser SA, Crook E.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003 Jul;14(7 Suppl 2):S92-8. Review.PMID: 12819310 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lipid abnormalities and renal disease: is dyslipidemia a predictor of progression of renal disease?

Crook ED, Thallapureddy A, Migdal S, Flack JM, Greene EL, Salahudeen A, Tucker JK, Taylor HA Jr.

Am J Med Sci. 2003 Jun;325(6):340-8. Review.PMID: 12811230 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

From 1960s Evans County Georgia to present-day Jackson, Mississippi: an exploration of the evolution of cardiovascular disease in African Americans.

Crook ED, Clark BL, Bradford ST, Golden K, Calvin R, Taylor HA Jr, Flack JM.

Am J Med Sci. 2003 Jun;325(6):307-14. Review.PMID: 12811227 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hypertension in special populations.

Flack JM, Peters R, Mehra VC, Nasser SA.

Curr Probl Cardiol. 2003 Feb;28(2):194-223. No abstract available. PMID: 12806316 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT). Major outomes in high-risk hypertensive patients randomized to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or calcium channel blocker vs diuretic.

Flack JM, Nasser SA; Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT.

Curr Hypertens Rep. 2003 Jun;5(3):189-91. No abstract available. PMID: 12724049 [PubMed]Related articles

Efficacy and tolerability of eplerenone and losartan in hypertensive black and white patients.

Flack JM, Oparil S, Pratt JH, Roniker B, Garthwaite S, Kleiman JH, Yang Y, Krause SL, Workman D, Saunders E.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Apr 2;41(7):1148-55.PMID: 12679215 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in children and adolescents.

Peters RM, Flack JM.

J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 2003 Feb;15(2):56-63. Review.PMID: 12640940 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Management of high blood pressure in African Americans: consensus statement of the Hypertension in African Americans Working Group of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks.

Douglas JG, Bakris GL, Epstein M, Ferdinand KC, Ferrario C, Flack JM, Jamerson KA, Jones WE, Haywood J, Maxey R, Ofili EO, Saunders E, Schiffrin EL, Sica DA, Sowers JR, Vidt DG; Hypertension in African Americans Working Group of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks.

Arch Intern Med. 2003 Mar 10;163(5):525-41. No abstract available. PMID: 12622600 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Epidemiology of hypertension and cardiovascular disease in African Americans.

Flack JM, Ferdinand KC, Nasser SA.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2003 Jan-Feb;5(1 Suppl 1):5-11.PMID: 12556667 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

NKF's KEEP leads to [longitudinal study].

Brown WW, Davis J, Flack JM, Gannon MR.

Nephrol News Issues. 2002 Nov;16(12):84-6. No abstract available. PMID: 12452114 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles