2020
COVID-19 mortality risk for older men and women
Yanez ND, Weiss NS, Romand JA, Treggiari MM. COVID-19 mortality risk for older men and women. BMC Public Health 2020, 20: 1742. PMID: 33213391, PMCID: PMC7675386, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09826-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncident rate ratiosCOVID-19 mortalityCOVID-19 mortality ratesMortality rateCOVID-19 deathsCOVID-19COVID-19 mortality riskPoisson mixed effects regression modelsHigh COVID-19 mortality ratesAge-specific ratesMixed effects regression modelsCOVID-19 casesAge 54Mortality riskHigh riskOlder menConsecutive weeksAge 65Age groupsSix-week periodYoung individualsRate ratioDeathEffects regression modelsWomen
2002
Postmenopausal hormone use and skeletal fracture: does the size of the benefit decrease with increasing age?
Weiss NS, Treggiari MM. Postmenopausal hormone use and skeletal fracture: does the size of the benefit decrease with increasing age? Obstetrics And Gynecology 2002, 100: 364-8. PMID: 12151165, DOI: 10.1016/s0029-7844(02)02046-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term hormone useOlder postmenopausal womenPostmenopausal womenHormone useFracture riskYounger postmenopausal womenPostmenopausal hormone useSurrogate end pointsBone mineral densityUse of hormonesHormone therapySkeletal benefitsRandomized trialsSuch therapyMineral densitySkeletal fracturesAbsolute reductionEnd pointStudy of hormonesWomenHealth careTrialsAgeTrue declineRisk