2022
Systematic review on chronic non-communicable disease in disaster settings
Ngaruiya C, Bernstein R, Leff R, Wallace L, Agrawal P, Selvam A, Hersey D, Hayward A. Systematic review on chronic non-communicable disease in disaster settings. BMC Public Health 2022, 22: 1234. PMID: 35729507, PMCID: PMC9210736, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13399-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBurden of diseaseEpidemiologic evidenceSystematic reviewMajority of studiesChronic non-communicable diseasesNon-communicable diseasesCause of mortalityObservational research studiesAffordability of treatmentWorse morbidityMiddle-income countriesClinical managementRisk factorsIntervention deliveryDearth of dataSignificant burdenEastern Mediterranean RegionDisease typeDisease categoriesLarge burdenDiseaseSystematic searchThematic analysis approachLMICsScience Citation IndexInsulin and cancer: a tangled web
Leitner BP, Siebel S, Akingbesote ND, Zhang X, Perry RJ. Insulin and cancer: a tangled web. Biochemical Journal 2022, 479: 583-607. PMID: 35244142, PMCID: PMC9022985, DOI: 10.1042/bcj20210134.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsGeriatric vulnerability and the burden of disability after major surgery
Gill TM, Murphy TE, Gahbauer EA, Leo‐Summers L, Becher RD. Geriatric vulnerability and the burden of disability after major surgery. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2022, 70: 1471-1480. PMID: 35199332, PMCID: PMC9106872, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBurden of disabilityMajor surgeryGeriatric vulnerabilitiesHospital dischargeElective surgeryFunctional outcomeLong-term functional outcomeStrong epidemiologic evidenceCommunity-living personsPoor functional outcomeNon-elective surgeryProspective longitudinal studyAdditional vulnerability factorVulnerability factorsMultivariable analysisEpidemiologic evidenceSurgery increasesBlack raceDisability burdenFemale sexMore disabilityAge 85Hispanic ethnicitySurgeryOlder persons
2018
Mechanisms of reduced sleepiness symptoms in heart failure and obstructive sleep apnea
Pak VM, Strouss L, Yaggi HK, Redeker NS, Mohsenin V, Riegel B. Mechanisms of reduced sleepiness symptoms in heart failure and obstructive sleep apnea. Journal Of Sleep Research 2018, 28: e12778. PMID: 30421541, PMCID: PMC6538477, DOI: 10.1111/jsr.12778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaSleep apneaHeart failureSleepiness symptomsUntreated obstructive sleep apneaHeart failure populationBenefits of treatmentExcessive daytimeEpidemiologic evidenceFailure populationHigh riskApneaClinical practiceCase identificationPatientsSymptomsPossible mechanistic explanationTreatmentFailurePopulationMortalitySleepinessDiseaseSleepProspects for Tuberculosis Elimination in the United States: Results of a Transmission Dynamic Model
Menzies NA, Cohen T, Hill AN, Yaesoubi R, Galer K, Wolf E, Marks SM, Salomon JA. Prospects for Tuberculosis Elimination in the United States: Results of a Transmission Dynamic Model. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2018, 187: 2011-2020. PMID: 29762657, PMCID: PMC6119121, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwy094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTB preventionTB eliminationLatent TB infection (LTBI) screeningTB case detectionHigh-risk populationImportant health benefitsTransmission dynamic modelIncident TBActive TBTuberculosis eliminationInfection testingTB controlTB incidenceEpidemiologic evidenceTB transmissionInfection screeningCase detectionTuberculosis trendsUS populationRisk determinantsHealth benefitsTreatment qualityUnited StatesTreatment activitiesTreatmentEpidemiologic Evidence of and Potential Mechanisms by Which Second-Hand Smoke Causes Predisposition to Latent and Active Tuberculosis
Bai X, Aerts SL, Verma D, Ordway DJ, Chan ED. Epidemiologic Evidence of and Potential Mechanisms by Which Second-Hand Smoke Causes Predisposition to Latent and Active Tuberculosis. Immune Network 2018, 18: e22. PMID: 29984040, PMCID: PMC6026693, DOI: 10.4110/in.2018.18.e22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSecond-hand smokeSmoke exposureEpidemiologic linkSecond-hand smoke exposureCigarette smoke exposureAdditional relevant publicationsActive diseaseTB infectionActive tuberculosisSHS exposureTuberculosis infectionEpidemiologic evidenceImmune cellsPubMed searchHost immunityHealth maladiesPotential mechanismsRelevant publicationsTuberculosisInfectionRelevant papersDiseaseTBExposureKey words
2016
Chronic Toxic Metal Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease: Mechanisms of Risk and Emerging Role of Chelation Therapy
Aneni EC, Escolar E, Lamas GA. Chronic Toxic Metal Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease: Mechanisms of Risk and Emerging Role of Chelation Therapy. Current Atherosclerosis Reports 2016, 18: 81. PMID: 27822681, DOI: 10.1007/s11883-016-0631-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular diseaseSecondary preventionToxic metal exposureChelation therapyCardiovascular disease-related morbidityDisease-related morbidityAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseMulticenter trialEpidemiologic evidenceMetal exposureChronic exposurePositive findingsMechanisms of riskDiseaseEmerging RoleRecent evidenceTherapyExposurePreventionMetal chelation therapyMorbidityMortalityFindingsTrialsCorticosteroids Versus Pentoxifylline for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis
Njei B, Do A, McCarty TR, Fortune BE. Corticosteroids Versus Pentoxifylline for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2016, 50: 871-881. PMID: 27404293, PMCID: PMC5065367, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000000585.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere alcoholic hepatitisAlcoholic hepatitisTrial sequential analysisShort-term mortalityHepatorenal syndromeStudies satisfied inclusion criteriaEffect of corticosteroidsSatisfied inclusion criteriaMortality benefitSignificant morbidityCochrane CollaborationEpidemiologic evidenceCochrane LibraryInclusion criteriaCorticosteroidsHepatitisIndependent reviewersTherapeutic strategiesThird investigatorPentoxifyllinePublication statusPlaceboComprehensive searchMortalityInitial reviewersComplex mechanisms linking neurocognitive dysfunction to insulin resistance and other metabolic dysfunction
Stoeckel LE, Arvanitakis Z, Gandy S, Small D, Kahn CR, Pascual-Leone A, Pawlyk A, Sherwin R, Smith P. Complex mechanisms linking neurocognitive dysfunction to insulin resistance and other metabolic dysfunction. F1000Research 2016, 5: 353. PMID: 27303627, PMCID: PMC4897751, DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.8300.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeurocognitive dysfunctionMetabolic dysfunctionImportant public health relevancePublic health relevanceVascular dementiaEpidemiologic evidenceInsulin resistanceKidney diseaseNeurocognitive impairmentDysfunctionAlzheimer's diseaseHealth relevanceDiabetesDiseaseScientific evidenceNational InstituteDementiaPatientsDigestiveImpairmentComplex mechanismsCost-Effectiveness of Pertussis Vaccination During Pregnancy in the United States
Atkins KE, Fitzpatrick MC, Galvani AP, Townsend JP. Cost-Effectiveness of Pertussis Vaccination During Pregnancy in the United States. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2016, 183: 1159-1170. PMID: 27188951, PMCID: PMC4908210, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwv347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal vaccinationAdult vaccinationWorld Health Organization criteriaPrimary vaccination seriesVaccination of mothersRecent epidemiologic evidenceAge-stratified transmission modelMaternal antibody transferPertussis vaccinationPostpartum vaccinationVaccination seriesAntibody transferEpidemiologic evidenceOrganization criteriaPertussis incidenceDisease burdenCurrent recommendationsSevere casesVaccinationInfantsPregnancyDirect protectionUS mothersMothersPertussis“White Paper” meeting summary and catalyst for future inquiry: Complex mechanisms linking neurocognitive dysfunction to insulin resistance and other metabolic dysfunction
Stoeckel L, Arvanitakis Z, Gandy S, Small D, Kahn C, Pascual-Leone A, Pawlyk A, Sherwin R, Smith P. “White Paper” meeting summary and catalyst for future inquiry: Complex mechanisms linking neurocognitive dysfunction to insulin resistance and other metabolic dysfunction. F1000Research 2016, 5: 353. DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.8300.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeurocognitive dysfunctionMetabolic dysfunctionImportant public health relevancePublic health relevanceVascular dementiaEpidemiologic evidenceInsulin resistanceKidney diseaseNeurocognitive impairmentDysfunctionAlzheimer's diseaseHealth relevanceDiabetesDiseaseScientific evidenceNational InstituteDementiaMeeting summaryPatientsDigestiveImpairmentComplex mechanisms
2015
Su1011 Should Liver Transplantation Be Reconsidered in Patients With Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma? A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis of Epidemiologic Evidence
Njei B, Schilsky M, Ditah I, Taddei T. Su1011 Should Liver Transplantation Be Reconsidered in Patients With Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma? A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis of Epidemiologic Evidence. Gastroenterology 2015, 148: s-1036. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(15)33541-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOccupational Exposure to Benzene and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Population-Based Cohort: The Shanghai Women’s Health Study
Bassig BA, Friesen MC, Vermeulen R, Shu XO, Purdue MP, Stewart PA, Xiang YB, Chow WH, Zheng T, Ji BT, Yang G, Linet MS, Hu W, Zhang H, Zheng W, Gao YT, Rothman N, Lan Q. Occupational Exposure to Benzene and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Population-Based Cohort: The Shanghai Women’s Health Study. Environmental Health Perspectives 2015, 123: 971-977. PMID: 25748391, PMCID: PMC4590744, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaShanghai Women's Health StudyWomen's Health StudyBenzene exposureHealth StudyNHL riskOccupational exposurePopulation-based prospective cohortCox proportional hazards modelInconsistent epidemiologic evidenceCancer Working GroupProportional hazards modelOccupational benzene exposureCumulative exposure levelsExposure tertilesUnexposed womenProspective cohortEpidemiologic evidenceHigh riskOccupational historyHazards modelExposure levelsWomenHigh associationExposure metrics
2014
Tea, coffee, and caffeine and early-onset basal cell carcinoma in a case–control study
Ferrucci LM, Cartmel B, Molinaro AM, Leffell DJ, Bale AE, Mayne ST. Tea, coffee, and caffeine and early-onset basal cell carcinoma in a case–control study. European Journal Of Cancer Prevention 2014, 23: 296-302. PMID: 24841641, PMCID: PMC4059399, DOI: 10.1097/cej.0000000000000037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-onset basal cell carcinomaBasal cell carcinomaCase-control studyCell carcinomaDermatopathology databaseOdds ratioRegular consumptionRisk of BCCMultivariate odds ratiosSquamous cell carcinomaUnconditional logistic regressionConfidence intervalsModest protective effectHot teaNon-Hispanic whitesPotential health benefitsEpidemiologic evidenceInverse associationProtective effectBiopsy siteAge 40Caffeinated coffeeSkin carcinogenesisBCC casesProtective rolePhylogenetic and epidemiologic evidence of multiyear incubation in human rabies
Boland TA, McGuone D, Jindal J, Rocha M, Cumming M, Rupprecht CE, Barbosa TF, de Novaes Oliveira R, Chu CJ, Cole AJ, Kotait I, Kuzmina NA, Yager PA, Kuzmin IV, Hedley‐Whyte E, Brown CM, Rosenthal ES. Phylogenetic and epidemiologic evidence of multiyear incubation in human rabies. Annals Of Neurology 2014, 75: 155-160. PMID: 24038455, PMCID: PMC4118733, DOI: 10.1002/ana.24016.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Polymorphisms in Inflammation Pathway Genes and Endometrial Cancer Risk
Delahanty RJ, Xiang YB, Spurdle A, Beeghly-Fadiel A, Long J, Thompson D, Tomlinson I, Yu H, Lambrechts D, Dörk T, Goodman MT, Zheng Y, Salvesen HB, Bao PP, Amant F, Beckmann MW, Coenegrachts L, Coosemans A, Dubrowinskaja N, Dunning A, Runnebaum IB, Easton D, Ekici AB, Fasching PA, Halle MK, Hein A, Howarth K, Gorman M, Kaydarova D, Krakstad C, Lose F, Lu L, Lurie G, O'Mara T, Matsuno RK, Pharoah P, Risch H, Corssen M, Trovik J, Turmanov N, Wen W, Lu W, Cai Q, Zheng W, Shu XO. Polymorphisms in Inflammation Pathway Genes and Endometrial Cancer Risk. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2013, 22: 216-223. PMID: 23221126, PMCID: PMC3677562, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-12-0903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAsian PeopleBiomarkers, TumorCase-Control StudiesChinaEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression ProfilingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansInflammationLinkage DisequilibriumMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrognosisRisk FactorsConceptsEndometrial cancer riskEndometrial cancer casesEndometrial cancerSingle nucleotide polymorphismsOdds ratioCancer casesEndometrial carcinogenesisCancer riskStage IConfidence intervalsInflammation pathway genesInflammatory pathway genesAllelic odds ratioChronic inflammationEpidemiologic evidenceInflammatory pathwaysPathway genesSignificant associationStage IIGenetic susceptibilityMMP9 polymorphismsAdditional studiesCancerGenetic polymorphismsFollow-up genotyping
2012
Lessons Learned from Randomized Clinical Trials of Micronutrient Supplementation for Cancer Prevention
Mayne ST, Ferrucci LM, Cartmel B. Lessons Learned from Randomized Clinical Trials of Micronutrient Supplementation for Cancer Prevention. Annual Review Of Nutrition 2012, 32: 369-390. PMID: 22524186, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-nutr-071811-150659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized clinical trialsCancer preventionClinical trialsObservational epidemiologic evidenceEpidemiologic evidenceMicronutrient supplementationVitamin D.Cancer endpointsPharmacological exposureNutrients of interestGeneral populationSupplemental micronutrientsTrial resultsTrialsVitamin CFolic acidSupplementationPreventionSignificant increaseSignificant reductionCancerNutrient supplementsRiskStatusPopulationSleep restriction leads to increased activation of brain regions sensitive to food stimuli
St-Onge MP, McReynolds A, Trivedi ZB, Roberts AL, Sy M, Hirsch J. Sleep restriction leads to increased activation of brain regions sensitive to food stimuli. American Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 2012, 95: 818-824. PMID: 22357722, PMCID: PMC3302360, DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.027383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood stimuliNeuronal activityHabitual sleepSleep restrictionNormal-weight menOverall neuronal activityAverage sleep durationFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPartial sleep restrictionCrossover studyEpidemiologic evidenceClinical studiesNeuronal activationNucleus accumbensSleep durationFasted stateResonance imagingBrain regionsDay 6Prefrontal cortexSleepBrain activityRelative increaseStimuli
2011
The Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease Patients (ENRICHD) Study.
Burg M, Czajkowski S. The Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease Patients (ENRICHD) Study. 2011, 381-400. DOI: 10.1037/13086-019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvent-free survivalAcute myocardial infarctionClinical trialsEnhancing RecoveryReduced event-free survivalStrong epidemiologic evidenceRisk of reinfarctionCoronary heart diseaseFuture clinical trialsPatient studiesLow social supportSocial supportCardiologic careEpidemiologic evidenceBlood InstituteMyocardial infarctionNational HeartHeart diseaseSurvival ratePatientsSecondary findingsComparable populationsENRICHDTrialsDepression
2008
Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infection: A Case-Control Study Among Privately Insured Children
Leslie DL, Kozma L, Martin A, Landeros A, Katsovich L, King RA, Leckman JF. Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infection: A Case-Control Study Among Privately Insured Children. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2008, 47: 1166-1172. PMID: 18724258, PMCID: PMC2783578, DOI: 10.1097/chi.0b013e3181825a3d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityCase-Control StudiesChildChild, PreschoolCross-Sectional StudiesDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleHealth SurveysHumansIncidenceInsurance, HealthMaleMigraine DisordersNeurocognitive DisordersObsessive-Compulsive DisorderOdds RatioOtitis MediaRiskSinusitisStreptococcal InfectionsTic DisordersTourette SyndromeUnited StatesConceptsMajor depressive disorderAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderPrior streptococcal infectionStreptococcal infectionObsessive-compulsive disorderTic disordersTourette syndromeNeuropsychiatric disordersConditional logistic regression modelsStreptococcal sore throatDiagnosis of OCDCase-control studyLogistic regression modelsSore throatIncident diagnosisEpidemiologic evidenceDepressive disorderSubsequent diagnosisNoninfectious conditionsScarlet feverChildren ages 4Immune systemInfectious diseasesInfectionDiagnosis
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