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David S. Siscovick

Researcher at New York Academy of Medicine

Publications -  286
Citations -  43662

David S. Siscovick is an academic researcher from New York Academy of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Genome-wide association study. The author has an hindex of 80, co-authored 286 publications receiving 38930 citations. Previous affiliations of David S. Siscovick include University of Washington & Group Health Cooperative.

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Genome-wide association study of kidney function decline in individuals of European descent.

Mathias Gorski, +111 more
- 01 May 2015 - 
TL;DR: A role in the deterioration of kidney function for the loci GALNT11 and CDH23 is suggested, and it is shown that the UMOD locus is significantly associated with kidney function decline.
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Obesity related risk of sudden cardiac death in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study

TL;DR: General obesity is associated with increased risk of SCD in middle-aged, non-smoking individuals, mediated by traditional cardiovascular risk factors, however, central obesity is independently associated with SCD by pathways that remain to be elucidated.
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Diuretic Therapy for Hypertension and the Risk of Primary Cardiac Arrest

TL;DR: In this paper, the association between thiazide treatment for hypertension and the occurrence of primary cardiac arrest was examined in a population-based case-control study among enrollees of a health maintenance organization.