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Fahad Javed

Researcher at Columbia University

Publications -  24
Citations -  640

Fahad Javed is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 23 publications receiving 560 citations. Previous affiliations of Fahad Javed include Mount Sinai St. Luke's and Mount Sinai Roosevelt.

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Malnutrition as Assessed by Nutritional Risk Index is Associated with Worse Outcome in Patients Admitted with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: An ACAP-HF Data Analysis:

TL;DR: Moderate and severe NRI score was associated with higher readmission and death rates as compared to the other two groups, and it is recommended to add NRI to further risk stratify these patients.
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iDXA, Prodigy, and DPXL Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Whole-Body Scans: A Cross-Calibration Study

TL;DR: There was high agreement between all DXA systems for estimation of BMC and body composition, and cross-calibration equations should be used to examine data across systems to avoid erroneous conclusions.
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Elderly Mexicans have less muscle and greater total and truncal fat compared to African-Americans and Caucasians with the same BMI.

TL;DR: Elderly Mex have a different body composition compared with AA and Cauc of a similar BMI and age and in the long-term, Mex elderly may be at greater risk for sarcopenic obesity compared to other ethnic groups.
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Right ventricular dysfunction is a strong predictor of developing atrial fibrillation in acutely decompensated heart failure patients, ACAP-HF data analysis.

TL;DR: RV dysfunction is a strong predictor for developing AFib in acutely decompensated systolic failure patients and evaluation of RV function may substantiate the difference in HF prognosis.