Instructors

Elizabeth Mostofsky

Instructor

Epidemiology

elm225@mail.harvard.edu

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Bibliography

Association of the 2020 US Presidential Election With Hospitalizations for Acute Cardiovascular Conditions.

Mefford MT, Rana JS, Reynolds K, Ranasinghe O, Mittleman MA, Liu JY, Qian L, Zhou H, Harrison TN, Geller AC, Sloan RP, Mostofsky E, Williams DR, Sidney S.

JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Apr 01. 5(4):e228031. PMID: 35442454

Napping behavior in adults with episodic migraine: a six-week prospective cohort study.

Vgontzas A, Mostofsky E, Hagan K, Rueschman M, Mittleman MA, Bertisch SM.

Sleep. 2022 03 14. 45(3). PMID: 34791487

Baseline sleep quality, stress, and depressive symptoms, and subsequent headache occurrence in a six-week prospective cohort study of patients with episodic migraine.

Vgontzas A, Li W, Mostofsky E, Mittleman MA, Bertisch SM.

Headache. 2021 May. 61(5):727-733. PMID: 33749835

Prospective cohort study of routine exercise and headache outcomes among adults with episodic migraine.

Hagan KK, Li W, Mostofsky E, Bertisch SM, Vgontzas A, Buettner C, Mittleman MA.

Headache. 2021 Mar. 61(3):493-499. PMID: 33349935

The Sleep - Migraine Enigma: A Comment.

Vgontzas A, Li W, Mostofsky E, Mittleman MA, Bertisch SM.

Headache. 2020 11. 60(10):2610. PMID: 33249586

Sociopolitical stress and acute cardiovascular disease hospitalizations around the 2016 presidential election.

Mefford MT, Mittleman MA, Li BH, Qian LX, Reynolds K, Zhou H, Harrison TN, Geller AC, Sidney S, Sloan RP, Mostofsky E, Williams DR.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 10 27. 117(43):27054-27058. PMID: 33046627

Associations between migraine attacks and nightly sleep characteristics among adults with episodic migraine: a prospective cohort study.

Vgontzas A, Li W, Mostofsky E, Rueschman M, Mittleman MA, Bertisch SM.

Sleep. 2020 07 13. 43(7). PMID: 31930318

Associations of daily weather and ambient air pollution with objectively assessed sleep duration and fragmentation: a prospective cohort study.

Li W, Bertisch SM, Mostofsky E, Vgontzas A, Mittleman MA.

Sleep Med. 2020 11. 75:181-187. PMID: 32858358

Prospective cohort study of daily alcoholic beverage intake as a potential trigger of headaches among adults with episodic migraine.

Mostofsky E, Bertisch SM, Vgontzas A, Buettner C, Li W, Rueschman M, Mittleman MA.

Ann Med. 2020 11. 52(7):386-392. PMID: 32306754

Sleep Characteristics and Measures of Glucose Metabolism in Blacks: The Jackson Heart Study.

Yano Y, Gao Y, Johnson DA, Carnethon M, Correa A, Mittleman MA, Sims M, Mostofsky E, Wilson JG, Redline S.

J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 05 05. 9(9):e013209. PMID: 32342760

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