2012 Publications

  1. Anderson SG, Heald A,Younger N, Bujawansa S, Narayanan RP, McCulloch A, Jones H. Screening for hypogonadism in diabetes 2008/9: results from the Cheshire Primary Care cohort.Primary Care Diabetes. 2012 Jul;6(2):143-8.

  2. Badaloo A, Hsu JW, Taylor-Bryan C, Green C, Reid M, Forrester T, Jahoor F. “Dietary cysteine is used more efficiently by children with severe acute malnutrition with edema compared with those without edema.” Am J Clin Nutr. 2012 Jan;95(1):84-90.

  3. Badaloo AV, Forrester T, Reid M, Jahoor F. “Nutritional repletion of children with severe acute malnutrition does not affect VLDL apolipoprotein B-100 synthesis rate.” J Nutr. 2012 May;142(5):931-5.

  4. Baker-Henningham H, Scott S, Jones K, Walker S. (2012) “Reducing child conduct problems and promoting social skills in a developing country: a cluster-randomised controlled trial.”British Journal of Psychiatry published ahead of print April 12, 2012, doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.111.096834

  5. Cao D, Jiao X, Liu X, Hennis A, Leske MC, Nemesure B, Hejtmancik JF. CDKN2B Polymorphism Is Associated with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) in theAfro-Caribbean Population of Barbados, West Indies. PLoS One. 2012;7(6):e39278.Epub 2012 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 22761751; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3384655.

  6. Davis MF, Baron P, Price LB, Williams DL, Jeyaseelan S, Hambleton IR, Diette GB, Breysse PN, McCormack MC. Dry collection and culture methods for recovery of methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from indoor home environments. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2012 Apr;78(7):2474-6. Epub 2012 Jan 27. PubMed PMID: 22286979; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3302592.

  7. Dawkins JC, Fletcher HM, Rattray CA, Reid M, Gordon-Strachan G. Acute pyelonephritis in pregnancy: a retrospective descriptive hospital based-study. ISRN Obstet Gynecol2012;2012:519321.

  8. Fakri RM, Al Ani AM, Rose AM, Alras MS, Daumas L, Baron E, Khaddaj S, Hérard P. “Reconstruction of non-union tibial fractures in war-wounded Iraqi civilians, 2006-2008: Better Late Than Never.” J Orthop Trauma 2012Jul;26(7):e76-82.

  9. Ferguson TS, Tulloch-Reid MK, Gordon-Strachan G, Hamilton P, Wilks RJ. National Health Surveys and Health Policy: Impact of the Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Surveys and the Reproductive Health Surveys. West Indian Med J, 2012;61;4 https://ojs.mona.uwi.edu/index.php/wimj/article/view/3322/3007

  10. Ferguson TS. Foot care and footwear practices in patients with diabetes: simple interventions and adherence to guidelines may be limb saving. West Indian Med J2012 Oct; 61(7):657-8.

  11. Ferguson TS. Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Randomised Controlled Trial in Men of African Ancestry is Needed West Indian Med J 2012; 61;1:112-113

  12. Flower C, Hennis AJ, Hambleton IR, Nicholson GD, Liang MH; and the The Barbados National Lupus Registry Group. Systemic lupus erythematosus in an African Caribbean population: Incidence, clinical manifestations, and survival in the Barbados National Lupus Registry. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2012 Aug;64(8):1151-8. doi: 10.1002/acr.21656. PubMed PMID: 22392730.

  13. Forrester TE, Badaloo AV, Boyne MS, Osmond C, Thompson D, Green C, Taylor-Bryan C, Barnett A, Soares-Wynter S, Hanson MA, Beedle AS, Gluckman PD. “Prenatal factors contribute to the emergence of kwashiorkor or marasmus in severe undernutrition: evidence for the predictive adaptation model.” PLoS One 2012; 7: e35907.

  14. Gayle KA, Tulloch-Reid MK, Wilks RJ, Ferguson TS. The slipping slipper sign: a simple test with high specificity and positive predictive value for peripheral neuropathy among diabetic patients. Clinics and Practice 2012; volume 2:e51

  15. Gayle KA, Tulloch-Reid MK, Younger-Coleman NO, Francis DK, McFarlane SR, Wright-Pascoe RA, Boyne MS, Wilks RJ, Ferguson TS. Foot care and footwear practices among patients attending a specialist diabetes clinic in Jamaica. Clinics and Practice 2012; 2 (4) e85.

  16. Green, C.O., Wheatley, A.O., McGrowder, D.A., Dilworth, L.L. and Asemota, H.N (2012).“Modulation of antioxidant enzymes activities and lipid peroxidation products in diet-induced hypercholesterolemic rats fed Ortanique peel PMFs extract”. J Appl Biomed. 10(2): 91-102. ISSN 1214-0287.

  17. Hou N, Zheng Y, Gamazon ER, Ogundiran TO, Adebamowo C, Nathanson KL, Domchek SM, Rebbeck TR, Simon MS, John EM, Hennis A, Nemesure B, Wu SY, Leske MC, Ambs S, Niu Q, Zhang J, Pierce B, Cox NJ, Olopade OI, Huo D. Genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes and breast cancer risk in women of European and African ancestry. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2012 Mar;21(3):552-6. Epub 2012 Jan 11. PubMed PMID: 22237986; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3297695.

  18. Huo D, Zheng Y, Ogundiran TO, Adebamowo C, Nathanson KL, Domchek SM, Rebbeck TR, Simon MS, John EM, Hennis A, Nemesure B, Wu SY, Leske MC, Ambs S, Niu Q, Zhang J, Cox NJ, Olopade OI. Evaluation of 19 susceptibility loci of breast cancer in women of African ancestry. Carcinogenesis. 2012 Apr;33(4):835-40. Epub 2012 Feb 22. PubMed PMID: 22357627; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3324445.

  19. Jackson MD, Walker SP, Simpson-Smith CM, Lindsay CM, Smith G, McFarlane-Anderson N, Bennett FI, Coard KCM, Aiken WD, Tulloch T, Paul TJ, Wan RL.(2012) Association of whole blood fatty acids and dietary intakes with prostate cancer in Jamaica. Cancer Causes & Control 23, 23-33.

  20. Kahwa EK, Waldron NK, Younger NM, Edwards NC, Knight-Madden JM, Bailey KA, Wint YB, Lewis-Bell KN. “Asthma and Allergies in Jamaican Children age 2-17 years: a cross-sectional prevalence survey”. BMJ Open. BMJ Open 2012;2:e001132. doi:10.1136

  21. Kidd LR, Jones DZ, Rogers EN, Kidd NC, Beache S, Rudd JE, Ragin C, Jackson M, McFarlane-Anderson N, Tulloch-Reid M, Morrison S, Brock GN, Barve SS, Kimbro KS. Chemokine Ligand 5 (CCL5) and chemokine receptor (CCR5) genetic variants and prostate cancer risk among men of African Descent: a case-control study. Hered Cancer Clin Pract2012;10(1):16.

  22. King L, Fraser R, Forbes M, Grindley M, Ali S, Reid M. “Newborn Screening in Jamaica: Inaccurate Reference” American Journal of Preventive MedicineMay 2012; 42(6): e101

  23. Knight-Madden J, Connes P, Bowers A, Nebor D, Hardy-Dessources M, Romana M, Reid H, Pichon A, Barthélémy J, Cumming V, Elion J, Reid M. ‘Is there a relationship between pulmonary and atopic disorders and the sympatho-vagal balance in adults with sickle cell disease?’ ClinHemorheolMicrocirc. 2012 Mar 29. [Epub ahead of print]

  24. Knight-Madden J, Etienne-Julan M, Romano M, Watkins N, Calder D. Sickle Retinopathy in Persons Reputed to have Sickle Cell Trait. Case Reports in Genetics2012;2012(Article ID 136582).

  25. Knight-Madden J, Patey R, Sylvester K, Hussain M, Vergani D, Forrester T, Greenough A. ‘Cytokine levels and profiles in children related to sickle cell disease and asthma status’. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2012 Jan;32(1):1-5.

  26. Knight-Madden JM, Hambleton IR. Inhaled bronchodilators for acute chest syndrome in people with sickle cell disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jul 11;7:CD003733. PubMed PMID: 22786487.

  27. Kutlar A, Ataga K, Reid M, Vichinsky EP, Neumayr L, Blair-Britt L, Labotka R, Glass J, Keefer JR, Wargin WA, Berenson R, Perrine SP. A phase 1/2 trial of HQK-1001, an oral fetal globin inducer, in sickle cell disease. Am J Hematol2012 Nov;87(11):1017-21.

  28. Lowe LP, Metzger BE, Dyer AR, Lowe J, McCance DR, Lappin TR, Trimble ER, Coustan DR, Hadden DR, Hod M, Oats JJ, Persson B; HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group (Hennis* - member). Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study: associations of maternal A1C and glucose with pregnancy outcomes. Diabetes Care. 2012 Mar;35(3):574-80. Epub 2012 Feb 1. PubMed PMID: 22301123; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3322718.

  29. McFarlane S, Diabetes and elderly people in Caribbean” Diabetes Voice; October 2012; Vol 57, pg. 13

  30. Mayosi BM, Forrester T. Commentary: 'serum-cholesterol, diet, and coronary heart-disease in Africans and Asians in Uganda' by AG Shaper and KW Jones. Int J Epidemiol2012 Oct;41(5):1233-5.

  31. Morgan ND, Ferguson TS, Younger NO, Tulloch-Reid MK, Francis DK, McFarlane SR, Grant A, Lewis-Fuller E, Wilks RJ. Prevalence of high-risk sexual behaviour in Jamaican adults and its relationship to sociodemographic and religious factors: findings from the Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey 2007-2008. West Indian Med J2012 Dec;61(9):873-80.

  32. Nemesure B, Wu SY, Hennis A, Leske MC; Prostate Cancer in a Black Population (PCBP) Study Group. Central adiposity and Prostate Cancer in a Black Population. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2012 May;21(5):851-8. Epub 2012 Mar 8. PubMed PMID: 22402288.

  33. Ng P, Schoenfeld ER, Hennis A, Wu SY, Leske MC, Nemesure B. Factors Influencing Prostate Cancer Healthcare Practices in Barbados, West Indies. J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Jun 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22669639.

  34. Ragin C, Davis-Reyes B, Tadesse H, Daniels D, Bunker CH, Jackson M, Ferguson TS, Patrick AL, Tulloch-Reid MK, Taioli E. Farming, Reported Pesticide Use, and Prostate Cancer. American Journal of Mens Health. 2012 Sep 4.

  35. Taylor-Bryan C, Barnett A, Soares-Wynter S, Hanson MA, Beedle AS, Gluckman PD. Prenatal factors contribute to the emergence of kwashiorkor or marasmus in severe undernutrition: evidence for the predictive adaptation model. PLoS One.2012;7(4):e35907.

  36. Tayo BO, Luke A, McKenzie CA, Kramer H, Cao G, Durazo-Arvizu R, Forrester T, Adeyemo AA, Cooper RS. “Patterns of sodium and potassium excretion and blood pressure in the African Diaspora”. J Hum Hypertens. 2012 May;26(5):315-24. doi: 10.1038/jhh.2011.39. Epub 2011 May 19. PubMed PMID: 21593783; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3158967.

  37. Walker SP, Chang SM, Powell CA, Baker-Henningham H. Building human capacity through early childhood intervention: the Child Development Research Programme at the Tropical Medicine Research Institute, the University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica. West Indian Med J2012 Jul;61(4):316-22..

  38. Willie D, Ferguson T, Tulloch-Reid M, McCaw-Binns A. Teaching Epidemiology and Biostatistics: Medical students’ views on content and instructional strategies of an introductory course. Caribbean Teaching Scholar. 2, No. 2, November 2012, 103–114. Available at: https://journals.sta.uwi.edu/cts/

  39. Zhang J, Fackenthal JD, Zheng Y, Huo D, Hou N, Niu Q, Zvosec C, Ogundiran TO, Hennis AJ, Leske MC, Nemesure B, Wu SY, Olopade OI. Recurrent BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in breast cancer patients of African ancestry. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2012 Jul;134(2):889-94. Epub 2012 Jun 28. PubMed PMID: 22739995.

  40. Zhang J, Fackenthal JD, Zheng Y, Huo D, Hou N, Niu Q, Zvosec C, Ogundiran TO, Hennis AJ, Leske MC, Nemesure B, Wu SY, Olopade OI. Recurrent BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in breast cancer patients of African ancestry. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2012 Jul;134(2):889-94. Epub 2012 Jun 28. PubMed PMID: 22739995.