Kendra D Sims, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
Boston University School of Public Health
Epidemiology


Pronouns: she/her/hers



Social epidemiology, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders, public policy macrosimulations, epidemiologic methods, health disparities, structural determinants of health


Community Empowerment, Vascular Risk, and ADRD Disparities: Translating Research to Public Policy
09/01/2023 - 08/31/2026 (PI)
NIH/National Institute on Aging
5K99AG083121-02



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  1. Ackley SF, Andrews RM, Seaman C, Flanders M, Chen R, Wang J, Lopes G, Sims KD, Buto P, Ferguson E, Allen IE, Glymour MM. Trends in the distribution of P values in epidemiology journals: a statistical, P-curve, and simulation study. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Dec 02; 194(12):3630-3639.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40838582; DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwaf184;
     
  2. Mensah MO, Muir KJ, Travers Altizer J, Amonoo HL, Arons A, Brown CE, McElroy LM, Sims KD. Expanding Pathways to Major Journals for Early-Career Researchers. JAMA. 2025 Oct 28; 334(16):1428-1430. PMID: 40965897
     
  3. Kazi DS, Abdullah AR, Arnold SV, Basu A, Bellows BK, Breathett K, Chew DS, Cohen DJ, DeJong C, Heidenreich PA, Hennessy S, Hernandez I, Isaza N, Joynt Maddox KE, Navar AM, Pandya A, Sims KD, Varghese MS, Zühlke L. 2025 AHA/ACC Statement on Cost/Value Methodology in Clinical Practice Guidelines (Update From 2014 Statement): A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Sep 25. PMID: 41003462; DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2025.05.009;
     
  4. Sims KD, Neilands TB, Johnson JK, Tabb LP, Safford MM, Lovasi GS, Judd SE, Bibbins-Domingo K, Glymour MM. Neighborhood characteristics and incident myocardial infarction in US older adults: evaluation in 2 nationwide cohorts. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Sep 03; 194(9):2733-2743.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40302120; PMCID: PMC12409129; DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwaf091;
     
  5. Liu Y, Zhou K, Sims KD. Tipping Point Analysis: Assessing the Potential Impact of Missing Data. JAMA. 2025 Jul 15; 334(3):265-266. PMID: 40522649; DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.7420;
     
  6. Ferguson EL, Mehta S, Miramontes S, Choi M, Kim YJ, Hill-Jarrett TG, Cevallos N, Yang Y, Zimmerman SC, Chen R, Kim MH, Sims KD, Schwartz GL. Identifying and Addressing Housing Insecurity in Older Patients: Trends, Referrals, and Inequities in a California Medical System. Gerontologist. 2025 Apr 09; 65(5).View Related Profiles. PMID: 40222811; PMCID: PMC11994243; DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnaf027;
     
  7. Hayes-Larson E, Andrews RM, Kezios KL, Bercu A, Rouanet A, Helmer C, Crane PK, Gibbons LE, Klinedinst BS, McEvoy LK, Nichols E, Weuve J, Rajan KB, Hwang PH, Mez J, Farina M, Shaw C, Sims KD, Therneau T, Petersen RC, Bouteloup V, Gross AL, Albert M, Morris JC, Masters CL, Resnick SM, Maruff P, Manly JJ, Turney IC, Vonk JMJ, Avila-Rieger J, Weigand A, Chen R, Wang J, Proust-Lima C, Mayeda ER. Approaches to Timescale Choice in Cognitive Aging Research and Potential Implications for Estimated Exposure Effects: Coordinated Analyses in 10 Cohorts of Older Adults. Epidemiology. 2025 Jul 01; 36(4):560-571.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40164562; PMCID: PMC12211680; DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001859;
     
  8. Sims KD, Glymour MM, Ncube CN, Willis MD. Invited commentary: improving spatial exposure data for everyone-life-course social context and ascertaining residential history. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Mar 04; 194(3):573-577.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39098825; PMCID: PMC11879526; DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwae244;
     
  9. Kim MH, Miramontes S, Mehta S, Schwartz GL, Kim YJ, Yang Y, Hill-Jarrett TG, Cevallos N, Chen R, Glymour MM, Ferguson EL, Zimmerman SC, Choi M, Sims KD. Extracting Housing and Food Insecurity Information From Clinical Notes Using cTAKES. Health Serv Res. 2025 May; 60 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):e14440.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39871689; PMCID: PMC12052509; DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14440;
     
  10. Sims KD, Wei PC, Penko JM, Hennessy S, Coxson PG, Mukand NH, Bellows BK, Kazi DS, Zhang Y, Boylan R, Moran AE, Bibbins-Domingo K. Projected Impact of Nonpharmacologic Management of Stage 1 Hypertension Among Lower-Risk US Adults. Hypertension. 2024 Aug; 81(8):1758-1765. PMID: 38881463; PMCID: PMC11254541; DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.124.22704;
     
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