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Prospective Association of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome With Coronary Artery Calcification and Carotid-Intima-Media Thickness: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Women’s Study by Calderon-Margalit, Ronit, Siscovick, David, Merkin, Sharon S, Wang, Erica, Daviglus, Martha L, Schreiner, Pamela J, Sternfeld, Barbara, Williams, O Dale, Lewis, Cora E, Azziz, Ricardo, Schwartz, Stephen M, Wellons, Melissa F

“…OBJECTIVE—To study the independent associations of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and its 2 components, hyperandrogenism and anovulation, with coronary…”
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Differential associations of fast food and restaurant food consumption with 3-y change in body mass index: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study by Duffey, Kiyah J, Gordon-Larsen, Penny, Jacobs, David R. Jr, Williams, O. Dale, Popkin, Barry M

“…BACKGROUND: Away-from-home food consumption has rapidly increased, though little is known about the independent associations of restaurant food and fast food…”
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Kidney stones and subclinical atherosclerosis in young adults: the CARDIA study by Reiner, Alexander P, Kahn, Arnold, Eisner, Brian H, Pletcher, Mark J, Sadetsky, Natalia, Williams, O Dale, Polak, Joseph F, Jacobs, Jr, David R, Stoller, Marshall L

“…Recent reports suggest that nephrolithiasis and atherosclerosis share a number of risk factors. To our knowledge there has been no previous examination of the…”
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Factors Associated with Mortality in Transplant Patients with Invasive Aspergillosis by Baddley, John W., Andes, David R., Marr, Kieren A., Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P., Alexander, Barbara D., Kauffman, Carol A., Oster, Robert A., Anaissie, Elias J., Walsh, Thomas J., Schuster, Mindy G., Wingard, John R., Patterson, Thomas F., Ito, James I., Williams, O. Dale, Chiller, Tom, Pappas, Peter G.

“…Background. Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) and solid organ…”
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Calcified coronary artery plaque measurement with cardiac CT in population-based studies: standardized protocol of Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study by Carr, J Jeffrey, Nelson, Jennifer Clark, Wong, Nathan D, McNitt-Gray, Michael, Arad, Yadon, Jacobs, Jr, David R, Sidney, Stephan, Bild, Diane E, Williams, O Dale, Detrano, Robert C

“…Calcified coronary artery plaque, measured at cardiac computed tomography (CT), is a predictor of cardiovascular disease and may play an increasing role in…”
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Effect of Increasing Doses of Saw Palmetto Extract on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: A Randomized Trial by Barry, Michael J, Meleth, Sreelatha, Lee, Jeannette Y, Kreder, Karl J, Avins, Andrew L, Nickel, J. Curtis, Roehrborn, Claus G, Crawford, E. David, Foster, Harris E, Kaplan, Steven A, McCullough, Andrew, Andriole, Gerald L, Naslund, Michael J, Williams, O. Dale, Kusek, John W, Meyers, Catherine M, Betz, Joseph M, Cantor, Alan, McVary, Kevin T, Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Urological Symptoms (CAMUS) Study Group, for the

“…CONTEXT Saw palmetto fruit extracts are widely used for treating lower urinary tract symptoms attributed to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); however, recent…”
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Rubber dam use during root canal treatment Findings from The Dental Practice-Based Research Network by Anabtawi, Mona F, Gilbert, Gregg H, Bauer, Michael R, Reams, Gregg, Makhija, Sonia K, Benjamin, Paul L, Williams, O Dale

“…The Dental Practice-Based Research Network (DPBRN) provided a means to investigate whether certain procedures were performed routinely. The authors conducted a…”
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Associations between improvements in lower urinary tract symptoms and sleep disturbance over time in the CAMUS trial by Helfand, Brian T, Lee, Jeanette Y, Sharp, Victoria, Foster, Harris, Naslund, Michael, Williams, O Dale, McVary, Kevin T

“…We recently reported an association between the bother and severity of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia and the severity…”
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The decision to repair or replace a defective restoration is affected by who placed the original restoration: Findings from the National Dental PBRN by Gordan, Valeria V, Riley, Joseph, Geraldeli, Saulo, Williams, O. Dale, Spoto, Joseph C, Gilbert, Gregg H

“…Abstract Objectives To evaluate how restoration characteristics are associated with the decision to repair or replace an existing restoration. The following…”
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Is Associated with Higher Left Ventricular Mass Index: The CARDIA Women's Study by Wang, Erica T, Ku, Ivy A, Shah, Sanjiv J, Daviglus, Martha L, Schreiner, Pamela J, Konety, Suma H, Williams, O. Dale, Siscovick, David, Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten

“…Objective: The aim of the study was to determine whether young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have evidence of early structural changes in…”
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Fasting Insulin Level Is Positively Associated With Incidence of Hypertension Among American Young Adults: A 20-year follow-up study by PENGCHENG XUN, KIANG LIU, WENHONG CAO, SIDNEY, Stephen, DALE WILLIAMS, O, KA HE

“…Although hyperinsulinemia, a surrogate of insulin resistance, may play a role in the pathogenesis of hypertension (HTN), the longitudinal association between…”
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Polymorphisms within the C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Promoter Region Are Associated with Plasma CRP Levels by Carlson, Christopher S., Aldred, Shelley Force, Lee, Philip K., Tracy, Russell P., Schwartz, Stephen M., Rieder, Mark, Liu, Kiang, Williams, O. Dale, Iribarren, Carlos, Lewis, E. Cora, Fornage, Myriam, Boerwinkle, Eric, Gross, Myron, Jaquish, Cashell, Nickerson, Deborah A., Myers, Richard M., Siscovick, David S., Reiner, Alexander P.

“…Elevated plasma levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), an inflammation-sensitive marker, have emerged as an important predictor of future cardiovascular disease…”
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The Creation and Development of the Dental Practice-Based Research Network by Gilbert, Gregg H., DDS, MBA, Williams, O. Dale, PhD, Rindal, D. Brad, DDS, Pihlstrom, Daniel J., DDS, Benjamin, Paul L., DMD, Wallace, Martha C., DMD, MPH, MS

“…ABSTRACT Background Practice-based research networks (PBRNs) are consortia of practices committed to improving clinical practice. They have become more common…”
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Longitudinal association of body mass index with lung function: the CARDIA study by Thyagarajan, Bharat, Jacobs, Jr, David R, Apostol, George G, Smith, Lewis J, Jensen, Robert L, Crapo, Robert O, Barr, R Graham, Lewis, Cora E, Williams, O Dale

“…Lung function at the end of life depends on its peak and subsequent decline. Because obesity is epidemic in young adulthood, we quantified age-related changes…”
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Correlates of Heart Rate Recovery over 20 Years in a Healthy Population Sample by CARNETHON, Mercedes R, STERNFELD, Barbara, LIU, Kiang, JACOBS, David R, SCHREINER, Pamela J, DALE WILLIAMS, O, LEWIS, Cora E, SIDNEY, Stephen

“…Slow HR recovery (HRR) from a graded exercise treadmill test (GXT) is a marker of impaired parasympathetic reactivation that is associated with elevated…”
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Asthma is associated with weight gain in females but not males, independent of physical activity by BECKETT, William S, JACOBS, David R, XINHUA YU, IRIBARREN, Carlos, WILLIAMS, O. Dale

“…We tested whether asthma diagnosis is associated with weight gain and physical activity in 4,547 18 to 30-yr-old African American and white men and women,…”
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Polymorphisms of the IL1-Receptor Antagonist Gene (IL1RN) Are Associated With Multiple Markers of Systemic Inflammation by Reiner, Alexander P, Wurfel, Mark M, Lange, Leslie A, Carlson, Christopher S, Nord, Alex S, Carty, Cara L, Rieder, Mark J, Desmarais, Cindy, Jenny, Nancy S, Iribarren, Carlos, Walston, Jeremy D, Williams, O Dale, Nickerson, Deborah A, Jarvik, Gail P

“…BACKGROUND—Circulating levels of acute phase reactant proteins such as plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) are likely influenced by multiple genes regulating the…”
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Longitudinal associations between body mass index and serum carotenoids: the CARDIA study by Andersen, Lene Frost, Jacobs, David R, Gross, Myron D., Schreiner, Pamela J., Dale Williams, O., Lee, Duk-Hee

“…Cross-sectional studies report an inverse association between BMI and serum carotenoid concentration. The present study examined the prospective association…”
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Knowledge of and Preparedness for Use of Environmental Assessments in Shelters During Disasters: Results of the 2013 State and Territorial Use of Shelter Assessments Survey by Cruz, Miguel A, Rubens, Muni, Garcia, Stephanie J, Malilay, Josephine, Levin, Karen L, Williams, O Dale

“…Environmental health assessments of disaster shelters are critical for monitoring the living conditions of the occupants. However, knowledge and levels of…”
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Cardiac autonomic control and the effects of age, race, and sex: The CARDIA study by Sloan, Richard P, Huang, Mei-Hua, McCreath, Heather, Sidney, Stephen, Liu, Kiang, Dale Williams, O, Seeman, Teresa

“…Abstract Background Stratification variables of age, race, and sex figure prominently in the assessment of cardiovascular disease risk. Similarly, cardiac…”
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