2019
Tobacco use increases risk of food insecurity: An analysis of continuous NHANES data from 1999 to 2014
Mayer M, Gueorguieva R, Ma X, White MA. Tobacco use increases risk of food insecurity: An analysis of continuous NHANES data from 1999 to 2014. Preventive Medicine 2019, 126: 105765. PMID: 31260724, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.105765.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow food securityTobacco useTobacco productsNutrition Examination Survey dataSingle product useAlternative tobacco productsUse of cigarettesMagnitude of associationLogistic regression modelsMultiple tobacco productsMultinomial logistic regression modelsFood insecurityNational HealthHigh prevalenceHealth disparity issuesNHANES dataOnly cigarettesSignificant associationTobacco product typesProduct useHealth risksCigarettesAssociationRegression modelsOdds
2010
Pattern of hypomethylating agents use among elderly patients with myelodysplastic syndromes
Wang R, Gross CP, Maggiore RJ, Halene S, Soulos PR, Raza A, Galili N, Ma X. Pattern of hypomethylating agents use among elderly patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Leukemia Research 2010, 35: 904-908. PMID: 21067809, PMCID: PMC3114277, DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2010.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyelodysplastic syndromePatient characteristicsRefractory anemiaMultivariate logistic regression modelMultiple patient characteristicsPopulation-based studyUse of HMAsLogistic regression modelsElderly patientsExcess blastsMultilineage dysplasiaRefractory cytopeniaMDS patientsPatientsComorbiditiesAnemiaSyndromeHigher chanceRegression modelsHMAsAgentsIntroduction periodCytopeniasDysplasiaCancer