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Evaluating Surrogate Marker Information using Censored Data

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Parast, Layla; Cai, Tianxi; Tian, Lu;

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Jan 15 2017

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Stat Med. 36(11):1767-1782.

Description:

Given the long follow-up periods that are often required for treatment or intervention studies, the potential to use surrogate markers to decrease the required follow-up time is a very attractive goal. However, previous studies have shown that using ...

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May 20, 2018
Self-administered Versus Directly Observed Once-Weekly Isoniazid and Rifapentine Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection

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Belknap, Robert; Holland, David; Feng, Pei-Jean; Millet, Joan-Pau; Caylà, Joan A.; Martinson, Neil A.; Wright, Alicia; Chen, Michael P.; Moro, Ruth N.; Scott, Nigel A.; Arevalo, Bert; Miró, José M.; Villarino, Margarita E.; Weiner, Marc; Borisov, Andrey S.;

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Nov 07 2017

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Ann Intern Med. 167(10):689-697.

Description:

Background : Expanding latent tuberculosis treatment is important to decrease active disease globally. Once-weekly isoniazid and rifapentine for 12 doses is effective but limited by requiring direct observation. : Objective : To compare treatment com...

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May 21, 2018
Prostate cancer characteristics in the World Trade Center cohort, 2002-2013

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Hashim, Dana; Boffetta, Paolo; Galsky, Matthew; Oh, William; Lucchini, Roberto; Crane, Michael; Luft, Benjamin; Moline, Jaqueline; Udasin, Iris; Harrison, Denise; Taioli, Emanuela;

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Nov 24 2016

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Eur J Cancer Prev. .

Description:

Background : An increased incidence of prostate cancer was reported in three cohorts of World Trade Center (WTC) respondents. It is uncertain whether this increase is due to WTC-related exposures or enhanced surveillance. : Methods : Prostate cancer ...

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May 24, 2018
Vitamin D and albuminuria in youth with and without type 1 diabetes

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Nandi-Munshi, Debika; Afkarian, Maryam; Whitlock, Kathryn B.; Crandell, Jamie L.; Bell, Ronny A.; D’Agostino, Ralph; Saydah, Sharon; Mottl, Amy K.; Dabelea, Dana; Black, Mary Helen; Mayer-Davis, Elizabeth J; Pihoker, Catherine;

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May 29 2017

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Horm Res Paediatr. 87(6):385-395.

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BACKGROUND/AIMS : In adults, lower Vitamin D has been associated with increased albuminuria. This association has not been extensively studied in youth with or without type 1 diabetes. : METHODS : We examined the cross-sectional association between v...

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May 29, 2018
The Integrated Transport and Health Impact Modeling Tool in Nashville, Tennessee, USA: Implementation Steps and Lessons Learned

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Whitfield, Geoffrey P; Meehan, Leslie A; Maizlish, Neil; Wendel, Arthur M;

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Jul 22 2016

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J Transp Health. 5:172-181.

Description:

The Integrated Transport and Health Impact Model (ITHIM) is a comprehensive tool that estimates the hypothetical health effects of transportation mode shifts through changes to physical activity, air pollution, and injuries. The purpose of this paper...

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June 01, 2018
Racial and Ethnic Trends in Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths: United States, 1995–2013

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Parks, Sharyn E.; Erck Lambert, Alexa B.; Shapiro-Mendoza, Carrie K.;

Published:

May 15 2017

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Pediatrics. 139(6).

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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES : Immediately after the 1994 Back-to-Sleep campaign, sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) rates decreased dramatically, but they have remained relatively stable (93.4 per 100 000 live births) since 2000. In this study, we e...

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June 01, 2018
Cigarette smoking is associated with adverse survival among women with ovarian cancer: Results from a pooled analysis of 19 studies

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Præstegaard, Camilla; Jensen, Allan; Jensen, Signe M.; Nielsen, Thor S. S.; Webb, Penelope M.; Nagle, Christina M.; DeFazio, Anna; Høgdall, Estrid; Rossing, Mary Anne; Doherty, Jennifer A.; Wicklund, Kristine G.; Goodman, Marc T.; Modugno, Francesmary; Moysich, Kirsten; Ness, Roberta B.; Edwards, Robert; Matsuo, Keitaro; Hosono, Satoyo; Goode, Ellen L.; Winham, Stacey J; Fridley, Brooke L.; Cramer, Daniel W.; Terry, Kathryn L.; Schildkraut, Joellen M.; Berchuck, Andrew; Bandera, Elisa V.; Paddock, Lisa E.; Massuger, Leon F.; Wentzensen, Nicolas; Pharoah, Paul; Song, Honglin; Whittemore, Alice; McGuire, Valerie; Sieh, Weiva; Rothstein, Joseph; Anton-Culver, Hoda; Ziogas, Argyrios; Menon, Usha; Gayther, Simon A.; Ramus, Susan J.; Gentry-Maharaj, Alexandra; Wu, Anna H.; Pearce, Celeste L.; Pike, Malcolm; Lee, Alice W.; Sutphen, Rebecca; Chang-Claude, Jenny; Risch, Harvey A.; Kjaer, Susanne K.;

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on behalf of the Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group

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Jan 24 2017

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Int J Cancer. 140(11):2422-2435.

Description:

Cigarette smoking is associated with an increased risk of developing mucinous ovarian tumors but whether it is associated with ovarian cancer survival overall or for the different histotypes is unestablished. Furthermore, it is unknown whether the as...

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June 01, 2018
Maternal Use of Opioids During Pregnancy and Congenital Malformations: A Systematic Review

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Lind, Jennifer N.; Interrante, Julia D.; Ailes, Elizabeth C.; Gilboa, Suzanne M.; Khan, Sara; Frey, Meghan T.; Dawson, April L.; Honein, Margaret A.; Dowling, Nicole F.; Razzaghi, Hilda; Creanga, Andreea A.; Broussard, Cheryl S.;

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Jun 2017

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Pediatrics. 139(6).

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CONTEXT : Opioid use and abuse have increased dramatically in recent years, particularly among women. : OBJECTIVES : We conducted a systematic review to evaluate the association between prenatal opioid use and congenital malformations. : DATA SOURCES...

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June 01, 2018
Lifetime Risk of Symptomatic Hand Osteoarthritis: The Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project

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Qin, Jin; Barbour, Kamil E.; Murphy, Louise B.; Nelson, Amanda E.; Schwartz, Todd A.; Helmick, Charles G.; Allen, Kelli D.; Renner, Jordan B.; Baker, Nancy A; Jordan, Joanne M.;

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May 08 2017

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Arthritis Rheumatol. 69(6):1204-1212.

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Objective : Symptomatic hand osteoarthritis (SHOA) is a common condition that affects hand strength and function, and causes disability in activities of daily living. Prior studies have estimated lifetime risk for symptomatic knee and hip osteoarthri...

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June 01, 2018
Keeping an Eye on Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Conjunctivitis in Infants in the United States, 2010–2015

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Kreisel, Kristen; Weston, Emily; Braxton, Jim; Llata, Eloisa; Torrone, Elizabeth;

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Jun 2017

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Sex Transm Dis. 44(6):356-358.

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Perinatal transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) can result in conjunctivitis in infants. We examined national rates of reported CT/GC conjunctivitis among infants. Surveillance of these infections is heavily affect...

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June 01, 2018
Impact of Occupational Injuries on Non-Workers’ Compensation Medical Costs of Patient-Care Workers

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Williams, Jessica A.R.; Sorensen, Glorian; Hashimoto, Dean; Hopcia, Karen; Wagner, Gregory R.; Boden, Leslie I.;

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Jun 2017

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J Occup Environ Med. 59(6):e119-e124.

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Objective : To estimate the extent to which work-related injuries contribute to medical expenditures paid for by group health insurance. : Methods : Administrative data on OSHA recordable injuries spanning 2010–2013 were obtained for female patient...

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June 01, 2018
Plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA for pediatric Burkitt lymphoma diagnosis, prognosis, and response assessment in Malawi

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Westmoreland, Katherine D.; Montgomery, Nathan D.; Stanley, Christopher C.; El-Mallawany, Nader Kim; Wasswa, Peter; van der Gronde, Toon; Mtete, Idah; Butia, Mercy; Itimu, Salama; Chasela, Mary; Mtunda, Mary; Kampani, Coxcilly; Liomba, N. George; Tomoka, Tamiwe; Dhungel, Bal M.; Sanders, Marcia K.; Krysiak, Robert; Kazembe, Peter; Dittmer, Dirk P.; Fedoriw, Yuri; Gopal, Satish;

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Mar 24 2017

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Int J Cancer. 140(11):2509-2516.

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Point-of-care tools are needed in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to improve pediatric Burkitt lymphoma (BL) diagnosis and treatment. We evaluated plasma Epstein-Barr virus (pEBV) DNA as a pediatric BL biomarker in Malawi. Prospectively enrolled children wi...

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June 01, 2018
Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and strokes in younger adults

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George, Mary G.; Tong, Xin; Bowman, Barbara A.;

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Jun 01 2017

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JAMA Neurol. 74(6):695-703.

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Importance : While stroke mortality rates have decreased substantially in the past two decades, this trend has been primarily limited to older adults. Increasing trends in stroke incidence and hospitalizations have been noted among younger adults, bu...

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June 01, 2018
Health Care-Associated Infections Studies Project: An American Journal of Infection Control and National Healthcare Safety Network Data Quality Collaboration 2016 Case #2

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Smith, Henrietta; Brooks, Janet E.; Leaptrot, Denise; Allen-Bridson, Katherine; Anttila, Angela; Gross, Cindy; Hebden, Joan N; Ryan, Georganne; Scalise, Eileen; Wright, Marc-Oliver;

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Apr 18 2017

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Am J Infect Control. 45(6):612-614.

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This case study is part of a series centered on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Healthcare Safety Network's (NHSN) health care-associated infection (HAI) surveillance definitions. The intent of the case stu...

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June 01, 2018
Patterns of opioid prescribing for an orthopaedic trauma population

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Ruder, John; Wally, Meghan K.; Oliverio, McKell; Seymour, Rachel B.; Hsu, Joseph R.;

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Jun 2017

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J Orthop Trauma. 31(6):e179-e185.

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Objectives : To determine opioid prescribing practices to the orthopaedic trauma (OT) population at one level I trauma center. : Design : A retrospective study of discharge prescriptions for adult OT patients. Prescription details, injury burden, and...

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June 01, 2018
Secondary conditions among males with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

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Latimer, Rebecca; Street, Natalie; Conway, Kristin Caspers; James, Kathy; Cunniff, Christopher; Oleszek, Joyce; Fox, Deborah; Ciafaloni, Emma; Westfield, Christina; Paramsothy, Pangaja;

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Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance, Tracking, and Research Network (MD STAR

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Apr 09 2017

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J Child Neurol. 32(7):663-670.

Description:

Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy are X-linked neuromuscular disorders characterized by progressive muscle degeneration. Despite the involvement of multiple systems, secondary conditions among affected males have not been comprehensively describ...

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June 01, 2018
Cost of informal care for patients with cardiovascular disease or diabetes: current evidence and research challenges

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Joo, Heesoo; Zhang, Ping; Wang, Guijing;

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Dec 19 2016

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Qual Life Res. 26(6):1379-1386.

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Purpose : Patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) or diabetes often require informal care. The burden of informal care, however, was not fully integrated into economic evaluation. We conducted a literature review to summarize the current evidence ...

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June 01, 2018
Proteomic Differences in Amyloid Plaques in Rapidly Progressive and Sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease

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Drummond, Eleanor; Nayak, Shruti; Faustin, Arline; Pires, Geoffrey; Hickman, Richard; Askenazi, Manor; Cohen, Mark; Haldiman, Tracy; Kim, Chae; Han, Xiaoxia; Shao, Yongzhao; Safar, Jiri G.; Ueberheide, Beatrix; Wisniewski, Thomas;

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Mar 04 2017

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Acta Neuropathol. 133(6):933-954.

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Rapidly progressive Alzheimer's disease (rpAD) is a particularly aggressive form of Alzheimer's disease, with a median survival time of 7-10 months after diagnosis. Why these patients have such a rapid progression of Alzheimer's disea...

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June 01, 2018
Detect to Prevent: Evaluating Testing and Treatment Practices for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Long-Term Care Facilities

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Winston, Carla A.; Stone, Nimalie D.;

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Mar 17 2017

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J Am Geriatr Soc. 65(6):1139-1140.

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June 01, 2018
Prenatal concentrations of Perfluoroalkyl substances and early communication development in British girls

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Jeddy, Zuha; Hartman, Terryl J.; Taylor, Ethel V.; Poteete, Cayla; Kordas, Katarzyna;

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Apr 12 2017

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Early Hum Dev. 109:15-20.

Description:

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), found in many household products and classed as endocrine disrupting chemicals, can be transferred through the placenta and are associated with multiple developmental deficits in offspring. Using data from the Avon L...

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June 01, 2018