2010
Birth Weight and Adult Hypercholesterolemia
Wen X, Triche E, Hogan J, Shenassa E, Buka S. Birth Weight and Adult Hypercholesterolemia. Epidemiology 2010, 21: 786-790. PMID: 20798636, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0b013e3181f20990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal smokingAdult hypercholesterolemiaSGA subgroupsElevated riskMean age 39 yearsGestational age subgroupsOnly certain subgroupsMaternal smoking statusAge 39 yearsCollaborative Perinatal ProjectSGA infantsHazard ratioHeavy smokingSmoking statusBirth weightFetal growthModerate smokingHigh riskAdult offspringHypercholesterolemiaSmokingPerinatal ProjectPregnancyClinical diagnosisCertain subgroups
2001
Risk Factors for Asthma Prevalence Among Urban and Nonurban African American Children
von Maffei J, Beckett W, Belanger K, Triche E, Zhang H, Machung J, Leaderer B. Risk Factors for Asthma Prevalence Among Urban and Nonurban African American Children. Journal Of Asthma 2001, 38: 555-564. PMID: 11714078, DOI: 10.1081/jas-100107120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsUrban residenceAfrican American childrenMaternal cigarette smokingPhysician-diagnosed asthmaMultiple risk factorsYears of ageMaternal asthmaAsthmatic childrenAsthma prevalenceCigarette smokingAsthmaAmerican childrenAfrican American mothersIdentifiable factorsChildrenAmerican mothersResidenceFactorsSmokingAllergyNewbornsPrevalence