2004
Physical activity and risk of coronary heart disease in India
Rastogi T, Vaz M, Spiegelman D, Reddy KS, Bharathi A, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC, Ascherio A. Physical activity and risk of coronary heart disease in India. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2004, 33: 759-767. PMID: 15044412, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyh042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeisure-time exerciseCHD riskRisk factorsPhysical activityPhysical exerciseSedentary activitiesHospital-based case-control studyCoronary heart disease riskDisease riskHeart disease riskCoronary heart diseaseAcute myocardial infarctionRisk of CHDSex-adjusted analysesCase-control studyConditional logistic regressionPhysical inactivity levelsMultivariate adjustmentBrisk walkingMyocardial infarctionHeart diseaseRelative riskSedentary lifestyleElevated riskMultivariate analysisDiet and risk of ischemic heart disease in India
Rastogi T, Reddy KS, Vaz M, Spiegelman D, Prabhakaran D, Willett WC, Stampfer MJ, Ascherio A. Diet and risk of ischemic heart disease in India. American Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 2004, 79: 582-592. PMID: 15051601, DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/79.4.582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic heart diseaseServings/wkIHD riskLower riskHeart diseaseInverse associationHospital-based case-control studyDose-dependent inverse associationLong-term dietary intakeFood frequency questionnaireAcute myocardial infarctionCase-control studyConditional logistic regressionPredictors of riskLower relative riskAlpha-linolenic acidBasis of ageMustard oilGreen leafy vegetablesMyocardial infarctionVegetable intakeLeading causeDietary intakeCereal intakeRelative risk
1997
Epidemiologic determinants of endometriosis: A hospital-based case-control study
Signorello L, Harlow B, Cramer D, Spiegelman D, Hill J. Epidemiologic determinants of endometriosis: A hospital-based case-control study. Annals Of Epidemiology 1997, 7: 267-274. PMID: 9177109, DOI: 10.1016/s1047-2797(97)00017-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyControl groupHospital-based case-control studyInfertility-associated endometriosisBody mass indexConfidence intervalsPrimary control groupRisk of endometriosisEpidemiologic determinantsMenstrual characteristicsInfertile womenMass indexControl womenFertile womenInverse associationRisk factorsWomen's HospitalEndometriosisAlcohol consumptionAlternate control groupsWomenHospitalAssociationControl selectionSmoking