Selected publications
Blood pressure in the US population
My work on national trends in blood pressure and hypertension control, mostly using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), began at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- Muntner P, Hardy ST, Fine LJ, Jaeger BC, Wozniak G, Levitan EB, Colantonio LD. Trends in blood pressure control among US adults with hypertension, 1999–2000 to 2017–2018. JAMA. 2020.
- Muntner P, Miles MA, Jaeger BC, et al. Blood pressure control among US adults, 2009 to 2012 through 2017 to 2020. Hypertension. 2022.
- Jaeger BC, Chen L, Foti K, et al., Muntner P. Hypertension statistics for US adults: an open-source web application for analysis and visualization of NHANES data. Hypertension. 2023.
- Hardy ST, Sakhuja S, Jaeger BC, et al., Muntner P. Trends in blood pressure and hypertension among US children and adolescents, 1999–2018. JAMA Network Open. 2021.
- Jaeger BC, Akinyelure OP, Sakhuja S, et al., Muntner P, Schwartz JE. Number and timing of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring measurements. Hypertension Research. 2021.
Clinical trials and risk prediction
- Jaeger BC, Bress AP, Bundy JD, et al., Pajewski NM. Longer-term all-cause and cardiovascular mortality with intensive blood pressure control: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial. JAMA Cardiology. 2022.
- Segar MW, Jaeger BC, Patel KV, et al., Pandey A. Development and validation of machine learning–based race-specific models to predict 10-year risk of heart failure. Circulation. 2021.
Oblique random survival forests
- Jaeger BC, Long DL, Long DM, et al., Simon N. Oblique random survival forests. Annals of Applied Statistics. 2019.
- Jaeger BC, Welden S, Lenoir K, et al., Pajewski NM. Accelerated and interpretable oblique random survival forests. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. 2023.
See the oblique random survival forests page for the related software and talks.