Search Results - "Graubard, B. I."

Energy density of diets reported by American adults: association with food group intake, nutrient intake, and body weight by KANT, A. K, GRAUBARD, B. I

“…Recent reports suggest that dietary energy density may play a role in regulation of food intake. However, little is known about the energy density of diets…”
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Intake of meat, meat mutagens, and iron and the risk of breast cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial by Ferrucci, L M, Cross, A J, Graubard, B I, Brinton, L A, McCarty, C A, Ziegler, R G, Ma, X, Mayne, S T, Sinha, R

“…Background: Epidemiological evidence on meat intake and breast cancer is inconsistent, with little research on potentially carcinogenic meat-related exposures…”
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longitudinal study of infant feeding and obesity throughout life course by Michels, K.B, Willett, W.C, Graubard, B.I, Vaidya, R.L, Cantwell, M.M, Sansbury, L.B, Forman, M.R

“…Background: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Department of Health and Human Services promote breastfeeding as a strategy for reducing…”
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Meat-cooking mutagens and risk of renal cell carcinoma by Daniel, C R, Schwartz, K L, Colt, J S, Dong, L M, Ruterbusch, J J, Purdue, M P, Cross, A J, Rothman, N, Davis, F G, Wacholder, S, Graubard, B I, Chow, W H, Sinha, R

“…Background: High-temperature cooked meat contains two families of carcinogens, heterocyclic amines (HCAs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Given…”
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Efficient analysis of case-control studies with sample weights by Landsman, V., Graubard, B.I.

“…Analysis of population‐based case–control studies with complex sampling designs is challenging because the sample selection probabilities (and, therefore, the…”
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A Prospective Study of Diet Quality and Mortality in Women by Kant, Ashima K, Schatzkin, Arthur, Graubard, Barry I, Schairer, Catherine

“…CONTEXT Most studies of diet and health care have focused on the role of single nutrients, foods, or food groups in disease prevention or promotion. Few…”
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Risk of liver cancer among US male veterans with cirrhosis, 1969–1996 by Persson, E C, Quraishi, S M, Welzel, T M, Carreon, J D, Gridley, G, Graubard, B I, McGlynn, K A

“…Background: Liver cancer incidence rates in the United States have increased for several decades for reasons that are not entirely clear. Regardless of…”
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Childhood infections, orchitis and testicular germ cell tumours: a report from the STEED study and a meta-analysis of existing data by Trabert, B, Graubard, B I, Erickson, R L, McGlynn, K A

“…Background: Similarities between the age-specific incidence pattern of testicular germ cell tumours (TGCTs) and the age-specific incidence pattern of cancers…”
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Time-to-Event Analysis of Longitudinal Follow-up of a Survey: Choice of the Time-scale by Kom, Edward L., Graubard, Barry I., Midthune, Douglas

“…Following individuals sampled in a large-scale health survey for the development of diseases and/or death offers the opportunity to assess the prognostic…”
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Predictors of vitamin D biochemical status in a large sample of middle-aged male smokers in Finland by Brock, K.E, Graubard, B.I, Fraser, D.R, Weinstein, S.J, Stolzenberg-Solomon, R.Z, Lim, U, Tangrea, J.A, Virtamo, J, Ke, L, Snyder, K, Albanes, D

“…Background/Objectives: As vitamin D deficiency is considered to be more common in regions with little solar ultraviolet (UV) light in winter, the aim of this…”
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Risk of renal cell carcinoma in relation to blood telomere length in a population-based case–control study by Hofmann, J N, Baccarelli, A, Schwartz, K, Davis, F G, Ruterbusch, J J, Hoxha, M, McCarthy, B J, Savage, S A, Wacholder, S, Rothman, N, Graubard, B I, Colt, J S, Chow, W-H, Purdue, M P

“…Background: There are few known risk factors for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Two small hospital-based case–control studies suggested an association between…”
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Low energy reporters vs others : a comparison of reported food intakes by KREBS-SMITH, S. M, GRAUBARD, B. I, KAHLE, L. L, SUBAR, A. F, CLEVELAND, L. E, BALLARD-BARBASH, R

“…To partition the food reports of low energy reporters (LERs) and non-LERs into four aspects-tendency to report a given food, frequency of reports per user,…”
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Away from home meals: associations with biomarkers of chronic disease and dietary intake in American adults, NHANES 2005–2010 by Kant, A K, Whitley, M I, Graubard, B I

“…Background: Away from home (AFH) meals are known to be energy-dense and of poor diet quality. Both direct and indirect exposure (for example, neighborhood…”
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Body Mass Index Categories in Observational Studies of Weight and Risk of Death by FLEGAL, Katherine M, KIT, Brian K, GRAUBARD, Barry I

“…The World Health Organization (Geneva, Switzerland) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (Bethesda, Maryland) have developed standard categories…”
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Using the Peters-Belson method to measure health care disparities from complex survey data by Graubard, B. I., Sowmya Rao, R., Gastwirth, Joseph L.

“…The Peters–Belson (PB) method uses regression to assess wage discrimination and can also be used to analyse disparities for a variety of health care issues,…”
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Delayed-type hypersensitivity in classic Kaposi sarcoma patients and controls by Valenti, R M, Amodio, E, Nam, J-M, Preiss, L, Graubard, B I, Romano, N, Goedert, J J

“…Background: Immune perturbation likely affects the development of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) among people infected with the KS-associated herpesvirus (KSHV). We…”
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Past body mass index and risk of mortality among women by Moore, S.C, Mayne, S.T, Graubard, B.I, Schatzkin, A, Albanes, D, Schairer, C, Hoover, R.N, Leitzmann, M.F

“…Background: Epidemiologic studies of body mass index (BMI) in relation to mortality commonly exclude persons with health conditions and/or a history of smoking…”
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Serum Lycopene, Other Serum Carotenoids, and Risk of Prostate Cancer in US Blacks and Whites by Vogt, T. M., Mayne, S. T., Graubard, B. I., Swanson, C. A., Sowell, A. L., Schoenberg, J. B., Swanson, G. M., Greenberg, R. S., Hoover, R. N., Hayes, R. B., Ziegler, R. G.

“…Epidemiologic studies investigating the relation between individual carotenoids and risk of prostate cancer have produced inconsistent results. To further…”
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Epidemiologic studies utilizing surveys: accounting for the sampling design by Korn, E L, Graubard, B I

“…Since large-scale health surveys usually have complicated sampling schemes, there is often a question as to whether the sampling design must be considered in…”
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Racial disparities in the prevalence of monoclonal gammopathies: a population-based study of 12 482 persons from the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey by Landgren, O, Graubard, B I, Katzmann, J A, Kyle, R A, Ahmadizadeh, I, Clark, R, Kumar, S K, Dispenzieri, A, Greenberg, A J, Therneau, T M, Melton, L J, Caporaso, N, Korde, N, Roschewski, M, Costello, R, McQuillan, G M, Rajkumar, S V

“…Multiple myeloma (MM) incidence is markedly higher in blacks compared with whites, which may be related to a higher prevalence of monoclonal gammopathy of…”
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