Abstract:
:The following is based on my remarks on receipt of the 2015 ACE award for outstanding contributions to epidemiology.
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Ann Epidemioljournal_title
Annals of epidemiologyauthors
Cole SRdoi
10.1016/j.annepidem.2016.02.005subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2016-04-01 00:00:00pages
231-3issue
4eissn
1047-2797issn
1873-2585pii
S1047-2797(16)30042-4journal_volume
26pub_type
杂志文章abstract::The evidence that treatment of hypertension prevents stroke is incontrovertible. Several observations, however, suggest that improvements in the prevalence of antihypertensive treatment cannot explain all of the recent decline in stroke mortality. Changes in nutritional patterns may explain some of the observed declin...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/1047-2797(93)90119-o
更新日期:1993-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:A U-shaped relation between alcohol use and mortality may be due to biological hormesis, differential response (i.e., effect modification) by health status or changes in alcohol use with ill-health and aging (i.e., reverse causality).We examined whether alcohol had the same association with mortality in healthy...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.01.011
更新日期:2009-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::PURPOSE: Although most US women who undergo mammography screening also receive a Clinical Breast Examination (CBE), factors that predict cancer detection during a CBE have not been well studied to date.METHODS: We analyzed 752,081 National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) screening records ...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1047-2797(00)00099-5
更新日期:2000-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Men who have sex with men (MSM) bear a disproportionate burden of new and existing HIV infections in the United States, with black and Hispanic MSM facing the highest rates. A lack of data on MSM population sizes has precluded the understanding of state-level variations in these rates. METHODS:Using a recently...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2018.04.008
更新日期:2018-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:We examined whether differences in findings of studies examining mild cognitive impairment (MCI) were associated with recruitment methods by comparing sample characteristics in two contemporaneous Australian studies, using population-based and convenience sampling. METHOD:The Sydney Memory and Aging Study invi...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2013.10.005
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:C-reactive protein (CRP), Chlamydia pneumonia, Helicobacter pylori, and cytomegalovirus (CMV) have each been associated with atherosclerosis. We assessed how infection and CRP related to risk for subsequent myocardial infarction (MI). METHODS:Using a nested case-control design, we assessed how these factors in...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1047-2797(02)00276-4
更新日期:2003-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::PURPOSE: To present the parallel histories of epidemiologic and electronic publishing and consider positive and negative factors that might affect their amalgam.METHODS: We performed a quantitative assessment of the arc of epidemiologic publication from 1966-1999, using major self-designated epidemiologic journals as ...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1047-2797(00)00096-x
更新日期:2000-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::There are data to suggest a relationship between alcohol consumption, particularly beer, and lung cancer. This hypothesis was tested on data from a cohort of 41,837 Iowa women aged 55 to 69 years. Women were recruited by mail and provided information on alcohol and tobacco use, physical activity, and education. Compar...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/1047-2797(92)90003-9
更新日期:1992-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Previous studies have shown a correlation between measures of social capital and morbidity, mortality, and violent crime. This article examines the association across U.S. states between social capital (as measured by mutual trust and civic engagement) and firearm availability. METHODS:The analysis uses OLS to...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1047-2797(01)00235-6
更新日期:2001-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To examine the associations among Alzheimer's disease, hip fractures, and falls in elderly Canadians > or = 65 years of age (n=1513) who participated in the National Population Health Survey for Health Institutions between 1994 and 1995. METHODS:The survey was designed to provide health-related information for...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2003.08.005
更新日期:2004-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To carry out pattern analyses of dietary and lifestyle factors in relation to risk of esophageal and gastric cancers. METHODS:We evaluated risk factors for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA), esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA), and other gastric cancers (OGA) using data ...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2010.11.019
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To identify, map, and synthesize the individual-level key associations and modes of exposure for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the most affected region by HCV. METHODS:Source of data was the MENA HCV Epidemiology Synthesis Project database, populated through syst...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2018.03.007
更新日期:2018-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To test whether female subjects in families with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) have an increased risk of breast cancer. METHODS:By using the Danish Facial Cleft Registry, we identified female subjects with CL/P, mothers of children with CL/P, and sisters to CL/P cases for the Danish birth cohorts 1911-1975. T...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2011.09.003
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Examine the complex relationships among metabolic syndrome components in black and white individuals by growth periods. METHODS:Path analyses of metabolic syndrome components were performed on 8203 black and white healthy subjects (64.3% white and 47.9% male) comprising children (4-11 years), adolescents (12-1...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.07.090
更新日期:2008-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial (MRFIT), a randomized clinical trial for the primary prevention of coronary heart disease, enrolled 12,866 men (including 8194 cigarette smokers) aged 35-57 years at 22 clinical centers across the United States. Participants were randomized either to special intervent...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/s1047-2797(96)00123-8
更新日期:1997-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Prescription drug overdose (PDO) deaths are a critical public health problem in the United States. This study aims to assess the association between emergency department (ED) utilization patterns in a cohort of ED patients and the risk of subsequent unintentional PDO mortality. METHODS:Using data from the New ...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2015.03.018
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:We conducted this study to investigate birth seasonality in rural parts of Iran. METHODS:In this study, patterns of 5,536,262 live births in rural parts of Iran between 1992 and 2007 were studied. Information about birth numbers, environmental factors, and sociocultural status of participants was obtained from...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2016.09.009
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::In Japan, stroke now ranks third among all causes of death following cancer and heart disease. Stroke was the leading cause of death for 3 decades after 1951. Stroke mortality tended to increase until about 1970, but it decreased and yielded first place to cancer in 1981. Heart disease deaths outnumbered stroke deaths...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/1047-2797(93)90109-h
更新日期:1993-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To examine the clustering and patterns of obesity-related behaviors in children and their mothers and the concordance between mother and child pairs. METHODS:Primary school-aged children and their mothers in Victoria, Australia, participated (data from 549 mothers, 352 children, and 304 mother/child pairs). Ex...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2010.11.001
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The proportion of cancer deaths in the contemporary United States caused by cigarette smoking (the population attributable fraction [PAF]) is not well documented. METHODS:The PAF of all cancer deaths due to active cigarette smoking among adults 35 years and older in the United States in 2010 was calculated usi...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.11.008
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Research examining the association between crime and health outcomes has been hampered by a lack of reliable small-area (e.g., census tract or census block group) crime data. Our objective is to assess the accuracy of synthetically estimated crime indices for use in health research by using preterm birth as a c...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2020.11.008
更新日期:2020-12-05 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Recent U.S. guidelines redefining blood-pressure categories have generated a continuing controversy regarding the new "prehypertensive" category (systolic, 120-139, diastolic, 80-89), signifying heightened risk of progression to outright hypertension and a need for lifestyle changes and frequent follow-up. This...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2005.02.010
更新日期:2005-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:A review of recent threats and challenges to epidemiology suggests that some represent an opportunity to advance the discipline while others are a major threat to conducting epidemiologic work. METHODS:Two issues are identified which should advance the publication and conduct of epidemiologic research. Three a...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type:
doi:10.1016/s1047-2797(97)00206-8
更新日期:1998-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Both obesity and gamma glutamyltransferase (GGT) are individually considered to be closely associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Whether the 2 factors synergistically associate with MetS is not yet confirmed. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether obesity and GGT are interactively associated ...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2012.09.012
更新日期:2012-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To estimate the risk of blood exposure to non-intact skin in U.S. paramedics; to estimate risk ratios for selected management practices. METHODS:A mail survey was conducted among a national sample of licensed paramedics in the United States in 2002-2003. RESULTS:The adjusted response rate was 55% (N = 2,664)....
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.08.006
更新日期:2009-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:In prospective cohort studies, incidence is typically estimated by the ratio of the observed number of events to person-time at risk. This crude estimator is consistent for the true population incidence rate (IR) under mild assumptions. Here we consider a different setting where only cross-sectional data are av...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2020.06.005
更新日期:2021-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Understanding how to mitigate the present black-white obesity disparity in the United States is a complex issue, stemming from a multitude of intertwined causes. An appropriate but underused approach to guiding policy approaches to this problem is to account for this complexity using simulation modeling. METHO...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.05.012
更新日期:2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:This study examined racial variations in CHD (coronary heart disease) mortality rates (1968-1992) of residents aged 35-84 in the state economic areas (SEAs) surrounding the ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) study. The quarter century of CHD mortality rates are discussed in relation to racial and gender...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1047-2797(99)00029-0
更新日期:1999-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Community-based testing may identify young adults in the general population with sexually transmitted chlamydial infection. To develop selective screening guidelines appropriate for community settings, the authors conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health Wave ...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2008.03.002
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) are likely to experience depression due to enacted and internalized stigma. Whether enacted stigma impacts depression through internalized stigma and whether resilience moderates the negative effect are unclear. This study aims to examine a moderated mediation model to exp...
journal_title:Annals of epidemiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2021.01.001
更新日期:2021-01-07 00:00:00