Aaron M. Secrest portrait
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Population Health Sciences
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dermatology

Research Keywords

  • Skin Diseases
  • Quality Improvement
  • Population-Based Studies
  • Outcomes Research (Medical)
  • Melanoma
  • Health Care Cost Containment
  • Epidemiology
  • Dermatology

Grants, Contracts & Research Gifts

  • Mortality and Long-term Morbidity in a Population-based Type 1 Diabetes Cohort. PI: Aaron Secrest. NIH/NIDDK, 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2012. Total project budget to date: $176,500.00

Publications

  • Houston NA, Secrest AM, Harris RJ, Mori WS, Eliason MJ, Phillips CM & Ferris LK (2016). Patient Preferences During Skin Cancer Screening Examination. JAMA dermatology. Vol. 152, 1052-4. Published, 09/01/2016.
  • Dean AM, Secrest AM & Powell DL (2016). Contact Urticaria From Occupational Exposure to Formaldehyde. Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug. Vol. 27, 232. Published, 07/01/2016.
  • Clark JJ, Secrest AM, Hull CM, Eliason MJ, Leiferman KM, Gleich GJ & Powell DL (2016). The effect of omalizumab dosing and frequency in chronic idiopathic urticaria: Retrospective chart review. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Vol. 74, 1274-6. Published, 05/01/2016.
  • Saluja SS, Secrest AM & Florell SR (2016). Acute Presentation of Tender Papules and Plaques in a Patient With Leukemia. JAMA dermatology. Vol. 152, 571-2. Published, 05/01/2016.
  • Elsensohn AN, Curtis JA, Secrest AM, Liaqat M, Florell SR, Duffy KL, Edholm K & Summers EM (2015). Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency panniculitis presenting with severe anasarca, pulmonary embolus and hypogammaglobulinaemia. (pp. 289-91). Vol. 173. The British journal of dermatology. Published, 07/01/2015.
  • Collins MK, Secrest AM & Ferris LK (2014). Screening for melanoma. Melanoma research. Vol. 24, 428-36. Published, 09/01/2014.
  • Costacou T, Secrest AM, Ferrell RE & Orchard TJ (2014). Haptoglobin genotype and cerebrovascular disease incidence in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes & vascular disease research. Vol. 11, 335-42. Published, 08/01/2014.
  • Washington RE, Orchard TJ, Arena VC, LaPorte RE, Secrest AM & Tull ES (2014). All-cause mortality in a population-based type 1 diabetes cohort in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Diabetes research and clinical practice. Vol. 103, 504-9. Published, 04/01/2014.
  • Miller RG, Secrest AM, Ellis D, Becker DJ & Orchard TJ (2013). Changing impact of modifiable risk factors on the incidence of major outcomes of type 1 diabetes: the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study. Diabetes care. Vol. 36, 3999-4006. Published, 11/01/2013.
  • Secrest AM & Shah KN (2013). Picture of the month. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease. (pp. 387-8). Vol. 167. JAMA pediatrics. Published, 04/01/2013.
  • Secrest AM, Prince CT, Costacou T, Miller RG & Orchard TJ (2012). Predictors of and survival after incident stroke in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes & vascular disease research. Vol. 10, 3-10. Published, 12/01/2012.
  • Miller RG, Secrest AM, Sharma RK, Songer TJ & Orchard TJ (2012). Improvements in the life expectancy of type 1 diabetes: the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications study cohort. (pp. 2987-92). Vol. 61. Diabetes. Published, 10/01/2012.
  • Shay CM, Secrest AM, Miller RG, Strotmeyer ES, Goodpaster BH, Kelsey SF & Orchard TJ (2012). Femoral-gluteal adiposity is not associated with insulin sensitivity in type 1 diabetes. (pp. 1407-11). Vol. 29. Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association. Published, 10/01/2012.
  • Zeh HJ, Zureikat AH, Secrest A, Dauoudi M, Bartlett D & Moser AJ (2012). Outcomes after robot-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary lesions. Annals of surgical oncology. Vol. 19, 864-70. Published, 02/01/2012.
  • Secrest AM, Marshall SL, Miller RG, Prince CT & Orchard TJ (2011). Pulse wave analysis and cardiac autonomic neuropathy in type 1 diabetes: a report from the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study. Diabetes technology & therapeutics. Vol. 13, 1264-8. Published, 12/01/2011.
  • Secrest AM, Seethala RR, Ferris LK & Sam H (2011). Cutaneous apocrine carcinoma masquerading as head and neck cellulitis: an ominous sign. (pp. 1335-7). Vol. 147. Archives of dermatology. Published, 11/01/2011.
  • McGuire ST, Secrest AM, Andrulonis R & Ferris LK (2011). Surveillance of patients for early detection of melanoma: patterns in dermatologist vs patient discovery. Archives of dermatology. Vol. 147, 673-8. Published, 06/01/2011.
  • Secrest AM, Costacou T, Gutelius B, Miller RG, Songer TJ & Orchard TJ (2011). Associations between socioeconomic status and major complications in type 1 diabetes: the Pittsburgh epidemiology of diabetes complication (EDC) Study. Annals of epidemiology. Vol. 21, 374-81. Published, 04/01/2011.
  • Secrest AM, Costacou T, Gutelius B, Miller RG, Songer TJ & Orchard TJ (2011). Association of socioeconomic status with mortality in type 1 diabetes: the Pittsburgh epidemiology of diabetes complications study. Annals of epidemiology. Vol. 21, 367-73. Published, 04/01/2011.
  • Secrest AM, Becker DJ, Kelsey SF, Laporte RE & Orchard TJ (2011). Characterizing sudden death and dead-in-bed syndrome in Type 1 diabetes: analysis from two childhood-onset Type 1 diabetes registries. Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association. Vol. 28, 293-300. Published, 02/01/2011.
  • Prince CT, Secrest AM, Mackey RH, Arena VC, Kingsley LA & Orchard TJ (2010). Pulse wave analysis and prevalent cardiovascular disease in type 1 diabetes. Atherosclerosis. Vol. 213, 469-74. Published, 12/01/2010.
  • Secrest AM, Becker DJ, Kelsey SF, LaPorte RE & Orchard TJ (2010). All-cause mortality trends in a large population-based cohort with long-standing childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: the Allegheny County type 1 diabetes registry. Diabetes care. Vol. 33, 2573-9. Published, 11/01/2010.
  • Secrest AM, Becker DJ, Kelsey SF, Laporte RE & Orchard TJ (2010). Cause-specific mortality trends in a large population-based cohort with long-standing childhood-onset type 1 diabetes. Diabetes. Vol. 59, 3216-22. Published, 11/01/2010.
  • Andrulonis R, Secrest AM, McGuire ST, Geskin LJ & Ferris LK (2010). The influence of age and sex on reasons for seeking and expected benefits of skin cancer screening. Archives of dermatology. Vol. 146, 1097-102. Published, 10/01/2010.
  • Orchard TJ, Secrest AM, Miller RG & Costacou T (2010). In the absence of renal disease, 20 year mortality risk in type 1 diabetes is comparable to that of the general population: a report from the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study. Diabetologia. Vol. 53, 2312-9. Published, 09/01/2010.
  • Shay CM, Secrest AM, Goodpaster BH, Kelsey SF, Strotmeyer ES & Orchard TJ (2010). Regional adiposity and risk for coronary artery disease in type 1 diabetes: does having greater amounts of gluteal-femoral adiposity lower the risk?. Diabetes research and clinical practice. Vol. 89, 288-95. Published, 08/01/2010.
  • Prince CT, Secrest AM, Mackey RH, Arena VC, Kingsley LA & Orchard TJ (2010). Augmentation pressure and subendocardial viability ratio are associated with microalbuminuria and with poor renal function in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes & vascular disease research. Vol. 7, 216-24. Published, 08/01/2010.
  • Prince CT, Secrest AM, Mackey RH, Arena VC, Kingsley LA & Orchard TJ (2010). Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy, HDL cholesterol, and smoking correlate with arterial stiffness markers determined 18 years later in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes care. Vol. 33, 652-7. Published, 03/01/2010.
  • Song Y, Chan JM, Tovian Z, Secrest A, Nagy E, Krysiak K, Bergan K, Parniak MA & Oldfield E (2008). Bisphosphonate inhibitors of ATP-mediated HIV-1 reverse transcriptase catalyzed excision of chain-terminating 3'-azido, 3'-deoxythymidine: a QSAR investigation. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry. Vol. 16, 8959-67. Published, 10/01/2008.