David J Whellan

Affiliations

From the Department of Internal Medicine, Sections of Cardiovascular Medicine (D.W.K., M.B.N., B.U.) and Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine (D.W.K., M.A.E.), and the Departments of Neurology (P.D.) and Biostatistics and Data Science (H.C., M.A.E.), Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Doctor of Physical Therapy Division (A.M.P.), the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology (R.J.M.), and the Department of Population Health Sciences (S.D.R.), Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, and Novant Health Heart and Vascular Institute, Charlotte (G.R.R.) - all in North Carolina; the Department of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (D.J.W.), and the Department of Physical Therapy, Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences at Thomas Jefferson University (L.A.H.) - both in Philadelphia; and Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Fairfax, VA (C.M.O.).

Publications (34)

Physical Rehabilitation for Older Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure.

The New England journal of medicine

Avec: Dalane W Kitzman , David J Whellan , Pamela Duncan , Amy M Pastva , Robert J Mentz , Gordon R Reeves , M Benjamin Nelson , Haiying Chen , Bharathi Upadhya , Shelby D Reed , Mark A Espeland , LeighAnn Hewston , Christopher M O'Connor

Physical Rehabilitation in Older Patients Hospitalized with Acute Heart Failure and Diabetes: Insights from REHAB-HF.

The American journal of medicine

Avec: Evan M Murray , David J Whellan , Haiying Chen , Alain G Bertoni , Pamela Duncan , Amy M Pastva , Dalane W Kitzman , Robert J Mentz

Developments in Exercise Capacity Assessment in Heart Failure Clinical Trials and the Rationale for the Design of METEORIC-HF.

Circulation. Heart failure

Avec: Gregory D Lewis , Kieran F Docherty , Adriaan A Voors , Alain Cohen-Solal , Marco Metra , David J Whellan , Justin A Ezekowitz , Piotr Ponikowski , Michael Böhm , John R Teerlink , Stephen B Heitner , Stuart Kupfer , Fady I Malik , Lisa Meng , G Michael Felker

Greater Pain Severity Is Associated with Worse Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure.

Journal of cardiovascular translational research

Avec: Kent Y Feng , Christopher M O'Connor , Robert Clare , Brooke Alhanti , Ileana L Piña , William E Kraus , David J Whellan , Robert J Mentz

Clinical factors related to morbidity and mortality in high-risk heart failure patients: the GUIDE-IT predictive model and risk score.

European journal of heart failure

Avec: Christopher O'Connor , Mona Fiuzat , Hillary Mulder , Adrian Coles , Tariq Ahmad , Justin A Ezekowitz , Kirkwood F Adams , Ileana L Piña , Kevin J Anstrom , Lawton S Cooper , Daniel B Mark , David J Whellan , James L Januzzi , Eric S Leifer , G Michael Felker

Cognition, Physical Function, and Quality of Life in Older Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.

Journal of cardiac failure

Avec: Amy M Pastva , Christina E Hugenschmidt , Dalane W Kitzman , M Benjamin Nelson , Gretchen A Brenes , Gordon R Reeves , Robert J Mentz , David J Whellan , Haiying Chen , Pamela W Duncan

Titration of medical therapy and clinical outcomes among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Findings from the HF-ACTION trial.

American heart journal

Avec: Jacob B Pierce , Robert J Mentz , Jie-Lena Sun , Brooke Alhanti , David J Whellan , William E Kraus , Ileana L Piña , Mona Fiuzat , Christopher M O'Connor , Stephen J Greene

Obesity Status and Physical Rehabilitation in Older Patients Hospitalized With Acute HF: Insights From REHAB-HF.

JACC. Heart failure

Avec: Anthony E Peters , Dalane W Kitzman , Haiying Chen , M Benjamin Nelson , Amy M Pastva , Pamela W Duncan , Gordon R Reeves , Bharathi Upadhya , David J Whellan , Robert J Mentz

Atrial Fibrillation Status and Physical Rehabilitation in Older Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: An Analysis From the REHAB-HF Trial.

Journal of the American Heart Association

Avec: Douglas R Corsi , Sean Dikdan , Naman Upadhyay , Haiying Chen , Dalane W Kitzman , Robert Mentz , David J Whellan , Daniel R Frisch

Adaptive servo-ventilation reduces atrial fibrillation burden in patients with heart failure and sleep apnea.

Heart rhythm

Avec: Jonathan P Piccini , Sean D Pokorney , Kevin J Anstrom , Olaf Oldenburg , Naresh M Punjabi , Mona Fiuzat , Gudaye Tasissa , David J Whellan , JoAnn Lindenfeld , Adam Benjafield , Holger Woehrle , Amy Blase , Christopher M O'Connor

The influence of comorbidities on achieving an N-terminal pro-b-type natriuretic peptide target: a secondary analysis of the GUIDE-IT trial.

ESC heart failure

Avec: Justin A Ezekowitz , Wendimagegn Alemayehu , Sarah Rathwell , Andrew D Grant , Mona Fiuzat , David J Whellan , Tariq Ahmad , Kirkwood Adams , Ileana L Piña , Lawton S Cooper , James L Januzzi , Eric S Leifer , Daniel Mark , Christopher M O'Connor , G Michael Felker

Beta-blocker and ACE-inhibitor dosing as a function of body surface area: From the HF-ACTION trial.

American heart journal

Avec: Jeremy A Brooksbank , Stephen J Greene , Hailey M Harris , Amanda Stebbins , Mona Fiuzat , David J Whellan , Brooke Alhanti , William E Kraus , Ileana L Piña , Christopher M O'Connor , Robert J Mentz

Circulating Angiokines Are Associated With Reverse Remodeling and Outcomes in Chronic Heart Failure.

Journal of cardiac failure

Avec: Josephine Harrington , Andrew B Nixon , Melissa A Daubert , Eric Yow , James Januzzi , Mona Fiuzat , David J Whellan , Christopher M O'Connor , Justin Ezekowitz , Ileana L Piña , Kirkwood F Adams , G Michael Felker , Ravi Karra

Functional and Symptomatic Clinical Trial Endpoints: The HFC-ARC Scientific Expert Panel.

JACC. Heart failure

Avec: Mitchell A Psotka , William T Abraham , Mona Fiuzat , Gerasimos Filippatos , JoAnn Lindenfeld , Tariq Ahmad , G Michael Felker , Richard Jacob , Dalane W Kitzman , Eric S Leifer , Eldrin F Lewis , Robert J Mentz , Richard Nkulikiyinka , Wei Ni , Daniel E Schaber , Abhinav Sharma , Scott D Solomon , Norman Stockbridge , John R Teerlink , Ellis F Unger , David J Whellan , Janet Wittes , Stefan D Anker , Christopher M O'Connor

Clinical Predictors of Adherence to Exercise Training Among Individuals With Heart Failure: THE HF-ACTION STUDY.

Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention

Avec: Katherine A Collins , Gordon R Reeves , Nancy Houston Miller , David J Whellan , Christopher M O'Connor , Bess H Marcus , Dalane W Kitzman , William E Kraus , Auteur inconnu

New Equations for Predicting Maximum Oxygen Uptake in Patients With Heart Failure.

The American journal of cardiology

Avec: Peter Kokkinos , Leonard A Kaminsky , Ross Arena , Jiajia Zhang , Barry Franklin , William Kraus , Helen Triantafyllidi , Dimitrios Benas , David J Whellan , Jonathan Myers

Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients with Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Obesity surgery

Avec: Jothika Challapalli , Elizabeth J Maynes , Thomas J O'Malley , Devon E Cross , Matthew P Weber , Jae Hwan Choi , Rajesh Aggarwal , Andrew J Boyle , David J Whellan , John W Entwistle , H Todd Massey , Rohinton J Morris , Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili

Rehabilitation Intervention in Older Patients With Acute Heart Failure With Preserved Versus Reduced Ejection Fraction.

JACC. Heart failure

Avec: Robert J Mentz , David J Whellan , Gordon R Reeves , Amy M Pastva , Pamela Duncan , Bharathi Upadhya , M Benjamin Nelson , Haiying Chen , Shelby D Reed , Paul B Rosenberg , Alain G Bertoni , Christopher M O'Connor , Dalane W Kitzman

Intervention Adherence in REHAB-HF: Predictors and Relationship With Physical Function, Quality of Life, and Clinical Events.

Journal of the American Heart Association

Avec: M Benjamin Nelson , Olivia N Gilbert , Pamela W Duncan , Dalane W Kitzman , Gordon R Reeves , David J Whellan , Robert J Mentz , Haiying Chen , Leigh Ann Hewston , Karen M Taylor , Amy M Pastva

Economic Outcomes of Rehabilitation Therapy in Older Patients With Acute Heart Failure in the REHAB-HF Trial: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA cardiology

Avec: Derek S Chew , Yanhong Li , Michel Zeitouni , David J Whellan , Dalane Kitzman , Robert J Mentz , Pamela Duncan , Amy M Pastva , Gordon R Reeves , M Benjamin Nelson , Haiying Chen , Shelby D Reed

Frailty and Effects of a Multidomain Physical Rehabilitation Intervention Among Older Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA cardiology

Avec: Ambarish Pandey , Dalane W Kitzman , M Benjamin Nelson , Amy M Pastva , Pamela Duncan , David J Whellan , Robert J Mentz , Haiying Chen , Bharathi Upadhya , Gordon R Reeves

Leadership Practices, Organization Structure, and Other Factors Associated with Higher 2022-2023 US News and World Report Ranking.

Journal of general internal medicine

Avec: Divya Sankisa , Robert Tatum , Abhiraj Saxena , David J Whellan , Rene J Alvarez , Rohinton J Morris , Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili

Natriuretic Peptide Response and Outcomes in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Avec: James L Januzzi , Tariq Ahmad , Hillary Mulder , Adrian Coles , Kevin J Anstrom , Kirkwood F Adams , Justin A Ezekowitz , Mona Fiuzat , Nancy Houston-Miller , Daniel B Mark , Ileana L Piña , Gayle Passmore , David J Whellan , Lawton S Cooper , Eric S Leifer , Patrice Desvigne-Nickens , G Michael Felker , Christopher M O'Connor

Impact of Age on Comorbidities and Outcomes in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction.

JACC. Heart failure

Avec: Jessica A Regan , Dalane W Kitzman , Eric S Leifer , William E Kraus , Jerome L Fleg , Daniel E Forman , David J Whellan , Daniel Wojdyla , Kishan Parikh , Christopher M O'Connor , Robert J Mentz

Frailty Among Older Decompensated Heart Failure Patients: Prevalence, Association With Patient-Centered Outcomes, and Efficient Detection Methods.

JACC. Heart failure

Avec: Ambarish Pandey , Dalane Kitzman , David J Whellan , Pamela W Duncan , Robert J Mentz , Amy M Pastva , M Benjamin Nelson , Bharathi Upadhya , Haiying Chen , Gordon R Reeves

Relationship between changing patient-reported outcomes and subsequent clinical events in patients with chronic heart failure: insights from HF-ACTION.

European journal of heart failure

Avec: Nancy Luo , Christopher M O'Connor , Lauren B Cooper , Jie-Lena Sun , Adrian Coles , Shelby D Reed , David J Whellan , Ileana L Piña , William E Kraus , Robert J Mentz

Assessment of Limitations to Optimization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Heart Failure From the GUIDE-IT Trial: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA cardiology

Avec: Mona Fiuzat , Justin Ezekowitz , Wendimagegn Alemayehu , Cynthia M Westerhout , Marco Sbolli , Dario Cani , David J Whellan , Tariq Ahmad , Kirkwood Adams , Ileana L Piña , Chetan B Patel , Kevin J Anstrom , Lawton S Cooper , Daniel Mark , Eric S Leifer , G Michael Felker , James L Januzzi , Christopher M O'Connor

Conduct of Clinical Trials in the Era of COVID-19: JACC Scientific Expert Panel.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Avec: Mitchell A Psotka , William T Abraham , Mona Fiuzat , Gerasimos Filippatos , JoAnn Lindenfeld , Tariq Ahmad , Ankeet S Bhatt , Peter E Carson , John G F Cleland , G Michael Felker , James L Januzzi , Dalane W Kitzman , Eric S Leifer , Eldrin F Lewis , John J V McMurray , Robert J Mentz , Scott D Solomon , Norman Stockbridge , John R Teerlink , Muthiah Vaduganathan , Orly Vardeny , David J Whellan , Janet Wittes , Stefan D Anker , Christopher M O'Connor

Weighing in on heart failure: the potential impact of bariatric surgery.

Heart failure reviews

Avec: Tanuka Datta , Andrew J Lee , Rachel Cain , Melissa McCarey , David J Whellan

Differences in NT-proBNP Response and Prognosis in Men and Women With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction.

Journal of the American Heart Association

Avec: Melissa A Daubert , Eric Yow , Huiman X Barnhart , Ileana L Piña , Tariq Ahmad , Eric Leifer , Lawton Cooper , Patrice Desvigne-Nickens , Mona Fiuzat , Kirkwood Adams , Justin Ezekowitz , David J Whellan , James L Januzzi , Christopher M O'Connor , G Michael Felker

Contemporary Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia in the United States: Insights From the CASCADE FH Registry.

Journal of the American Heart Association

Avec: Marina Cuchel , Paul C Lee , Lisa C Hudgins , P Barton Duell , Zahid Ahmad , Seth J Baum , MacRae F Linton , Sarah D de Ferranti , Christie M Ballantyne , John A Larry , Linda C Hemphill , Iris Kindt , Samuel S Gidding , Seth S Martin , Patrick M Moriarty , Paul P Thompson , James A Underberg , John R Guyton , Rolf L Andersen , David J Whellan , Irwin Benuck , John P Kane , Kelly Myers , William Howard , David Staszak , Allison Jamison , Mary C Card , Mafalda Bourbon , Joana R Chora , Daniel J Rader , Joshua W Knowles , Katherine Wilemon , Mary P McGowan

Effect of Omecamtiv Mecarbil on Exercise Capacity in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: The METEORIC-HF Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA

Avec: Gregory D Lewis , Adriaan A Voors , Alain Cohen-Solal , Marco Metra , David J Whellan , Justin A Ezekowitz , Michael Böhm , John R Teerlink , Kieran F Docherty , Renato D Lopes , Punag H Divanji , Stephen B Heitner , Stuart Kupfer , Fady I Malik , Lisa Meng , Amy Wohltman , G Michael Felker

Physical activity and relationship to physical function, quality of life, and cognitive function in older patients with acute decompensated heart failure.

American heart journal

Avec: Michael Benjamin Nelson , Eric J Shiroma , Dalane W Kitzman , Pamela W Duncan , Gordon R Reeves , David J Whellan , Robert J Mentz , Haiying Chen , Amy M Pastva

Relationship of Race With Functional and Clinical Outcomes With the REHAB-HF Multidomain Physical Rehabilitation Intervention for Older Patients With Acute Heart Failure.

Journal of the American Heart Association

Avec: Olivia N Gilbert , Robert J Mentz , Alain G Bertoni , Dalane W Kitzman , David J Whellan , Gordon R Reeves , Pamela W Duncan , Michael Benjamin Nelson , Vanessa Blumer , Haiying Chen , Shelby D Reed , Bharathi Upadhya , Christopher M O'Connor , Amy M Pastva

Réseau de co-auteurs

Robert J Mentz 18 collaborations

Christopher M O'Connor 17 collaborations

Dalane W Kitzman 14 collaborations

Haiying Chen 12 collaborations

Amy M Pastva 11 collaborations

Gordon R Reeves 11 collaborations

Mona Fiuzat 11 collaborations

G Michael Felker 10 collaborations

Ileana L Piña 10 collaborations

M Benjamin Nelson 8 collaborations

Tariq Ahmad 7 collaborations

Eric S Leifer 7 collaborations

Bharathi Upadhya 6 collaborations

William E Kraus 6 collaborations

James L Januzzi 6 collaborations

Pamela W Duncan 6 collaborations

Pamela Duncan 5 collaborations

Shelby D Reed 5 collaborations

Justin A Ezekowitz 5 collaborations

John R Teerlink 4 collaborations

Kevin J Anstrom 4 collaborations

Lawton S Cooper 4 collaborations

Alain G Bertoni 3 collaborations

Brooke Alhanti 3 collaborations

Adrian Coles 3 collaborations

Kirkwood F Adams 3 collaborations

JoAnn Lindenfeld 3 collaborations

Kirkwood Adams 3 collaborations

Justin Ezekowitz 3 collaborations

Gregory D Lewis 2 collaborations

Kieran F Docherty 2 collaborations

Adriaan A Voors 2 collaborations

Alain Cohen-Solal 2 collaborations

Marco Metra 2 collaborations

Michael Böhm 2 collaborations

Stephen B Heitner 2 collaborations

Stuart Kupfer 2 collaborations

Fady I Malik 2 collaborations

Lisa Meng 2 collaborations

Hillary Mulder 2 collaborations

Daniel B Mark 2 collaborations

Jie-Lena Sun 2 collaborations

Stephen J Greene 2 collaborations

Wendimagegn Alemayehu 2 collaborations

Daniel Mark 2 collaborations

Melissa A Daubert 2 collaborations

Eric Yow 2 collaborations

Mitchell A Psotka 2 collaborations

William T Abraham 2 collaborations

Gerasimos Filippatos 2 collaborations

Eldrin F Lewis 2 collaborations

Scott D Solomon 2 collaborations

Norman Stockbridge 2 collaborations

Janet Wittes 2 collaborations

Stefan D Anker 2 collaborations

Rohinton J Morris 2 collaborations

Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili 2 collaborations

Olivia N Gilbert 2 collaborations

Dalane Kitzman 2 collaborations

Ambarish Pandey 2 collaborations

Patrice Desvigne-Nickens 2 collaborations

Michael Benjamin Nelson 2 collaborations

Mark A Espeland 1 collaboration

LeighAnn Hewston 1 collaboration

Evan M Murray 1 collaboration

Piotr Ponikowski 1 collaboration

Kent Y Feng 1 collaboration

Robert Clare 1 collaboration

Christopher O'Connor 1 collaboration

Christina E Hugenschmidt 1 collaboration

Gretchen A Brenes 1 collaboration

Jacob B Pierce 1 collaboration

Anthony E Peters 1 collaboration

Douglas R Corsi 1 collaboration

Sean Dikdan 1 collaboration

Naman Upadhyay 1 collaboration

Robert Mentz 1 collaboration

Daniel R Frisch 1 collaboration

Jonathan P Piccini 1 collaboration

Sean D Pokorney 1 collaboration

Olaf Oldenburg 1 collaboration

Naresh M Punjabi 1 collaboration

Gudaye Tasissa 1 collaboration

Adam Benjafield 1 collaboration

Holger Woehrle 1 collaboration

Amy Blase 1 collaboration

Sarah Rathwell 1 collaboration

Andrew D Grant 1 collaboration

Jeremy A Brooksbank 1 collaboration

Hailey M Harris 1 collaboration

Amanda Stebbins 1 collaboration

Josephine Harrington 1 collaboration

Andrew B Nixon 1 collaboration

James Januzzi 1 collaboration

Ravi Karra 1 collaboration

Richard Jacob 1 collaboration

Richard Nkulikiyinka 1 collaboration

Wei Ni 1 collaboration

Daniel E Schaber 1 collaboration

Abhinav Sharma 1 collaboration

Ellis F Unger 1 collaboration

Katherine A Collins 1 collaboration

Nancy Houston Miller 1 collaboration

Bess H Marcus 1 collaboration

None None 1 collaboration

Peter Kokkinos 1 collaboration

Leonard A Kaminsky 1 collaboration

Ross Arena 1 collaboration

Jiajia Zhang 1 collaboration

Barry Franklin 1 collaboration

William Kraus 1 collaboration

Helen Triantafyllidi 1 collaboration

Dimitrios Benas 1 collaboration

Jonathan Myers 1 collaboration

Jothika Challapalli 1 collaboration

Elizabeth J Maynes 1 collaboration

Thomas J O'Malley 1 collaboration

Devon E Cross 1 collaboration

Matthew P Weber 1 collaboration

Jae Hwan Choi 1 collaboration

Rajesh Aggarwal 1 collaboration

Andrew J Boyle 1 collaboration

John W Entwistle 1 collaboration

H Todd Massey 1 collaboration

Paul B Rosenberg 1 collaboration

Leigh Ann Hewston 1 collaboration

Karen M Taylor 1 collaboration

Derek S Chew 1 collaboration

Yanhong Li 1 collaboration

Michel Zeitouni 1 collaboration

Divya Sankisa 1 collaboration

Robert Tatum 1 collaboration

Abhiraj Saxena 1 collaboration

Rene J Alvarez 1 collaboration

Nancy Houston-Miller 1 collaboration

Gayle Passmore 1 collaboration

Jessica A Regan 1 collaboration

Jerome L Fleg 1 collaboration

Daniel E Forman 1 collaboration

Daniel Wojdyla 1 collaboration

Kishan Parikh 1 collaboration

Nancy Luo 1 collaboration

Lauren B Cooper 1 collaboration

Cynthia M Westerhout 1 collaboration

Marco Sbolli 1 collaboration

Dario Cani 1 collaboration

Chetan B Patel 1 collaboration

Ankeet S Bhatt 1 collaboration

Peter E Carson 1 collaboration

John G F Cleland 1 collaboration

John J V McMurray 1 collaboration

Muthiah Vaduganathan 1 collaboration

Orly Vardeny 1 collaboration

Tanuka Datta 1 collaboration

Andrew J Lee 1 collaboration

Rachel Cain 1 collaboration

Melissa McCarey 1 collaboration

Huiman X Barnhart 1 collaboration

Eric Leifer 1 collaboration

Lawton Cooper 1 collaboration

Marina Cuchel 1 collaboration

Paul C Lee 1 collaboration

Lisa C Hudgins 1 collaboration

P Barton Duell 1 collaboration

Zahid Ahmad 1 collaboration

Seth J Baum 1 collaboration

MacRae F Linton 1 collaboration

Sarah D de Ferranti 1 collaboration

Christie M Ballantyne 1 collaboration

John A Larry 1 collaboration

Linda C Hemphill 1 collaboration

Iris Kindt 1 collaboration

Samuel S Gidding 1 collaboration

Seth S Martin 1 collaboration

Patrick M Moriarty 1 collaboration

Paul P Thompson 1 collaboration

James A Underberg 1 collaboration

John R Guyton 1 collaboration

Rolf L Andersen 1 collaboration

Irwin Benuck 1 collaboration

John P Kane 1 collaboration

Kelly Myers 1 collaboration

William Howard 1 collaboration

David Staszak 1 collaboration

Allison Jamison 1 collaboration

Mary C Card 1 collaboration

Mafalda Bourbon 1 collaboration

Joana R Chora 1 collaboration

Daniel J Rader 1 collaboration

Joshua W Knowles 1 collaboration

Katherine Wilemon 1 collaboration

Mary P McGowan 1 collaboration

Renato D Lopes 1 collaboration

Punag H Divanji 1 collaboration

Amy Wohltman 1 collaboration

Eric J Shiroma 1 collaboration

Vanessa Blumer 1 collaboration