2022
Anemia Etiology in Ethiopia: Assessment of Nutritional, Infectious Disease, and Other Risk Factors in a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey of Women, Men, and Children
Andersen CT, Tadesse AW, Bromage S, Fekadu H, Hemler EC, Passarelli S, Spiegelman D, Sudfeld CR, Worku A, Berhane Y, Fawzi WW. Anemia Etiology in Ethiopia: Assessment of Nutritional, Infectious Disease, and Other Risk Factors in a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey of Women, Men, and Children. Journal Of Nutrition 2022, 152: 501-512. PMID: 34647598, PMCID: PMC8990104, DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxab366.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsAnemia casesPopulation-based cross-sectional studyFolic acid food fortificationC-reactive protein levelsInfectious diseasesPopulation attributable risk percentageVitamin B12Proportion of anemiaDietary iron intakeCause of anemiaHelminth infection statusAttributable risk percentageLow serum ferritinLow serum folateVenous blood samplesPopulation-weighted prevalenceCross-sectional studyPublic health interventionsPotential public health interventionsCross-sectional surveyAssessment of NutritionalIron interventionsSerum ferritinAnemia etiology
2004
Factors influencing serum cystatin C levels other than renal function and the impact on renal function measurement
Knight EL, Verhave JC, Spiegelman D, Hillege HL, De Zeeuw D, Curhan GC, De Jong PE. Factors influencing serum cystatin C levels other than renal function and the impact on renal function measurement. Kidney International 2004, 65: 1416-1421. PMID: 15086483, DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00517.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum cystatin C levelsCystatin C levelsSerum creatinine levelsSerum cystatin CRenal functionCreatinine levelsCreatinine clearanceCystatin CSerum creatininePartial Spearman correlationsC levelsCigarette smokingHigh serum C-reactive protein levelsHigher serum cystatin C levelsSerum C-reactive protein levelsC-reactive protein levelsSerum CRP levelsCurrent cigarette smokingRenal function measurementsSpearman correlationCross-sectional studyYears of ageCRP levelsMultivariate linear regression modelMale gender