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John Concato

Researcher at Yale University

Publications -  251
Citations -  30777

John Concato is an academic researcher from Yale University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Prostate cancer. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 241 publications receiving 26637 citations. Previous affiliations of John Concato include Boston University & Veterans Health Administration.

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Defining chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in older persons.

TL;DR: In a large, nationally representative sample of community-living older persons, defining COPD based on an FEV1/FVC<.70, with FEV 1 cut-points at the 10th and 5th SR-tiles, identifies individuals with an increased prevalence of respiratory symptoms and an increased risk of death, respectively.
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Reducing cardiovascular risk through treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: 2 methodological approaches.

TL;DR: Both studies provide key information that will be useful to the research community in future large-scale, event-driven, randomized trials to evaluate the efficacy and/or effectiveness of strategies to identify and treat significant OSA for decreasing risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.
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Associations of Stress Exposures and Social Support With Long-Term Mental Health Outcomes Among U.S. Iraq War Veterans.

TL;DR: Multivariable regression models showed that greater postdeployment stressors, as measured by the Post-Deployment Life Events scale, were associated with greater risk of depression, anxiety disorders, and problem drinking, and greater postDeployment social support was associated with lower risk of all outcomes except problem drinking.