Search Results - "Coull, B. A."

A novel calibration approach of MODIS AOD data to predict PM2.5 concentrations by Lee, H J, Liu, Y, Coull, B A, Schwartz, J, Koutrakis, P

“…Epidemiological studies investigating the human health effects of PM2.5 are susceptible to exposure measurement errors, a form of bias in exposure estimates,…”
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Prenatal and early life exposure to traffic pollution and cardiometabolic health in childhood by Fleisch, A. F., Luttmann‐Gibson, H., Perng, W., Rifas‐Shiman, S. L., Coull, B. A., Kloog, I., Koutrakis, P., Schwartz, J. D., Zanobetti, A., Mantzoros, C. S., Gillman, M. W., Gold, D. R., Oken, E.

“…Summary Background Prenatal exposure to traffic pollution has been associated with faster infant weight gain, but implications for cardiometabolic health in…”
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Ambient particulate air pollution and cardiac arrhythmia in a panel of older adults in Steubenville, Ohio by Sarnat, S E, Suh, H H, Coull, B A, Schwartz, J, Stone, P H, Gold, D R

“…Objectives: Ambient particulate air pollution has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Pathways by which particles…”
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Smoothing in occupational cohort studies: an illustration based on penalised splines by Eisen, E A, Agalliu, I, Thurston, S W, Coull, B A, Checkoway, H

“…Aims: To illustrate the contribution of smoothing methods to modelling exposure-response data, Cox models with penalised splines were used to reanalyse lung…”
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The Teratogenicity of Anticonvulsant Drugs by Holmes, Lewis B, Harvey, Elizabeth A, Coull, Brent A, Huntington, Kelly B, Khoshbin, Shahram, Hayes, Ailish M, Ryan, Louise M

“…Anticonvulsant drugs 1 taken by pregnant women to prevent seizures are among the most common causes of potential harm to the fetus. In the 1970s and 1980s, the…”
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Prenatal and postnatal exposures to endocrine disrupting chemicals and timing of pubertal onset in girls and boys: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Uldbjerg, C S, Koch, T, Lim, Y -H, Gregersen, L S, Olesen, C S, Andersson, A -M, Frederiksen, H, Coull, B A, Hauser, R, Juul, A, Bräuner, E V

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Globally, the ages at pubertal onset for girls and boys have been decreasing during recent decades, partly attributed to excess body fat…”
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Causal mediation analysis for longitudinal data with exogenous exposure by Bind, M-A C, Vanderweele, T J, Coull, B A, Schwartz, J D

“…Mediation analysis is a valuable approach to examine pathways in epidemiological research. Prospective cohort studies are often conducted to study biological…”
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Effects of airborne fine particles (PM2.5) on deep vein thrombosis admissions in the northeastern United States by Kloog, I., Zanobetti, A., Nordio, F., Coull, B. A., Baccarelli, A. A., Schwartz, J.

“…Summary Background Literature relating air pollution exposure to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), despite biological plausibility, is…”
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Modelling spatial intensity for replicated inhomogeneous point patterns in brain imaging by Wager, C. G., Coull, B. A., Lange, N.

“…Pharmacological experiments in brain microscopy study patterns of cellular activation in response to psychotropic drugs for connected neuroanatomic regions. A…”
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Quantile causal mediation analysis allowing longitudinal data by Bind, M.‐A., VanderWeele, T. J., Schwartz, J. D., Coull, B. A.

“…Mediation analysis has mostly been conducted with mean regression models. With this approach modeling means, formulae for direct and indirect effects are based…”
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General Design Bayesian Generalized Linear Mixed Models by Zhao, Y., Staudenmayer, J., Coull, B. A., Wand, M. P.

“…Linear mixed models are able to handle an extraordinary range of complications in regression-type analyses. Their most common use is to account for…”
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Association between blood pressure and DNA methylation of retrotransposons and pro-inflammatory genes by ALEXEEFF, Stacey E, BACCARELLI, Andrea A, HALONEN, Jaana, COULL, Brent A, WRIGHT, Robert O, TARANTINI, Letizia, BOLLATI, Valentina, SPARROW, David, VOKONAS, Pantel, SCHWARTZ, Joel

“…Methylation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is an epigenetic regulator of gene expression that changes with age, but its contribution to aging-related…”
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Validation of Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) aerosol optical thickness measurements using Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) observations over the contiguous United States by Liu, Yang, Sarnat, Jeremy A., Coull, Brent A., Koutrakis, Petros, Jacob, Daniel J.

“…Aerosol optical thickness (AOT) data retrieved by the Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) in 2001 were compared with AOT measurements from 16 Aerosol…”
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Power and sample size for ordered categorical data by Rabbee, N, Coull, B A, Mehta, C, Patel, N, Senchaudhuri, P

“…We propose a new method for computing power and sample size for linear rank tests of differences between two ordered multinomial populations. The method is…”
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Factors influencing relationships between personal and ambient concentrations of gaseous and particulate pollutants by Brown, Kathleen Ward, Sarnat, Jeremy A., Suh, Helen H., Coull, Brent A., Koutrakis, Petros

“…Previous exposure studies have shown considerable inter-subject variability in personal–ambient associations. This paper investigates exposure factors that may…”
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A novel calibration approach of MODIS AOD data to predict PM 2.5 concentrations by Lee, H. J., Liu, Y., Coull, B. A., Schwartz, J., Koutrakis, P.

“…Epidemiological studies investigating the human health effects of PM2.5 are susceptible to exposure measurement errors, a form of bias in exposure estimates,…”
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Craniofacial skeletal deviations following in utero exposure to the anticonvulsant phenytoin: monotherapy and polytherapy by Orup Jr, HI, Holmes, LB, Keith, DA, Coull, BA

“…Structured Authors – Orup Jr HI, Holmes LB, Keith DA, Coull BA. Objective – To identify and quantify the craniofacial effects from prenatal exposure to…”
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The Use of Mixed Logit Models to Reflect Heterogeneity in Capture-Recapture Studies by Coull, Brent A., Agresti, Alan

“…We examine issues in estimating population size N with capture-recapture models when there is variable catchability among subjects. We focus on a…”
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Simple Incorporation of Interactions into Additive Models by Coull, Brent A., Ruppert, David, Wand, M. P.

“…Often, the functional form of covariate effects in an additive model varies across groups defined by levels of a categorical variable. This structure…”
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Random Effects Modeling of Multiple Binomial Responses Using the Multivariate Binomial Logit‐Normal Distribution by Coull, Brent A., Agresti, Alan

“…The multivariate binomial logit‐normal distribution is a mixture distribution for which, (i) conditional on a set of success probabilities and sample size…”
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