KarenChandlerJohnsonMDMPH
Preventive Medicine • Memphis, TNPublic Health & General Preventive Medicine
Professor and Endowed Chair, Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
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Office
Univ Of Tennessee N Pauline St
# 66
Memphis, TN 38163Phone+1 901-448-5900Fax+1 901-448-7041
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 1988 - 1990
University of TennesseeResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1987 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Sibutramine to Reduce Weight Gain and Improve Smoking Cessation Rates Start of enrollment: 2002 Sep 01
- Nicotine Patch and Bupropion to Reduce Smoking Rates in Younger, Low-Income, and Minority Individuals Start of enrollment: 2004 Jan 01
- Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Legacy Effect of Intensive versus Standard BP Control on the Incidence of Needing Dialysis or Kidney Transplantation.Nicholas M Pajewski, Srinivasan Beddhu, Adam P Bress, Tara I Chang, Glenn M Chertow
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-12-01 - Dietary Intervention Favorably Influences Physical Functioning: The Women's Health Initiative Randomized Dietary Modification Trial.Rowan T Chlebowski, Aaron K Aragaki, Kathy Pan, Rebecca A Nelson, Ana Barac
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 2024-11-01 - Predictors of fracture in middle-aged and older adults with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity.Rachel E Elam, Karen C Johnson, Hongyan Xu, Carlos M Isales, Yanbin Dong
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2024-09-11
Journal Articles
- Long-Term Association of Depression Symptoms and Antidepressant Medication Use with Incident Cardiovascular Events in the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) Cl...Karen C Johnson, Thomas A Wadden, Mace Coday, Diabetes Care
- Characteristics of Self‐Reported Sleep and the Risk of Falls and Fractures: The Women's Health Initiative (WHI)Karen C Johnson, Carolyn J Crandall, Erin S LeBlanc, Rebecca D Jackson, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- Clinical Research Physical Activity and Incidence of Heart Failure in Postmenopausal WomenLiviu Klein, Karen C Johnson, JoAnn E Manson, Cora E Lewis, ScienceDirect
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Press Mentions
Nationally Known Pediatric Infectious Disease Researcher Named Vice Chancellor for ResearchJune 5th, 2024- UTHSC Researchers Sweep UT President’s Awards Five Years in a RowAugust 9th, 2021
Coronavirus Live Blog: Shelby County Confirms 93 CasesMarch 23rd, 2020
Grant Support
- Targeted Approaches To Weight Control For Young Adults Grant With Rcu ProposalNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
- The Look Ahead Continuation: Action For Health In DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
- The Look Ahead ContinuationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006
- A Clinical Trial Of Two Medications On Smoking CessationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2006
- Study Of Health Outcomes Of Weight-Loss (SHOW)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2005
- The Use Of Sibutramine In Smoking CessationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001–2005
- Vanguard Center For Women'S Health InitiativeWomen'S Health Initiative - Office Of The Director Nih1999–2000
- Effects Of Low Dose Contraception On Plasma Renin ActivityNational Center For Research Resources1996–1999
- Treating Nicotine Addiction In PregnancyNational Institute On Drug Abuse1997–1998
- Effects Of Nicotine Patch On Smoking Cessation In Premenopausal WomenNational Center For Research Resources1996–1998
- TONE Ancillary Insulin StudyNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
- Norplant Effect On Cardiovascular Risk In Young WomenEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1994–1997
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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