Search Results - "Graubard, Barry I."

Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mortality in the United States general population by Song, Minkyo, Graubard, Barry I., Rabkin, Charles S., Engels, Eric A.

“…The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in peripheral blood reflects the balance between systemic inflammation and immunity and is emerging as a prognostic…”
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Prevalence and trends in physical activity among older adults in the United States: A comparison across three national surveys by Keadle, Sarah Kozey, McKinnon, Robin, Graubard, Barry I, Troiano, Richard P

“…Abstract This paper examined how many older adults (65 + years ) are meeting physical activity (PA) Guidelines (PAG; 150 min/w ee k of moderate-to-vigorous PA)…”
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40-Year Trends in Meal and Snack Eating Behaviors of American Adults by Kant, Ashima K., PhD, RD, Graubard, Barry I., PhD

“…Abstract Background Understanding changes in profiles of eating behaviors over time may provide insights into contributors to upward trajectories of obesity in…”
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Risk factors for intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in the United States: A population-based study in SEER-Medicare by Petrick, Jessica L, Yang, Baiyu, Altekruse, Sean F, Van Dyke, Alison L, Koshiol, Jill, Graubard, Barry I, McGlynn, Katherine A

“…Intrahepatic (ICC) and extrahepatic (ECC) cholangiocarcinomas are rare tumors that arise from the epithelial cells of the bile ducts, and the etiology of both…”
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Patterns and Trends in Cancer Screening in the United States by Hall, Ingrid J, Tangka, Florence K L, Sabatino, Susan A, Thompson, Trevor D, Graubard, Barry I, Breen, Nancy

“…We examined the prevalence of cancer screening reported in 2015 among US adults, adjusted for important sociodemographic and access-to-care variables. By using…”
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Population attributable fractions of risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States by Makarova‐Rusher, Oxana V., Altekruse, Sean F., McNeel, Tim S., Ulahannan, Susanna, Duffy, Austin G., Graubard, Barry I., Greten, Tim F., McGlynn, Katherine A.

“…BACKGROUND Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence has been increasing in the United States for several decades; and, as the incidence of hepatitis C virus…”
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Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of primary liver cancer in the United States: A study in the SEER‐medicare database by Welzel, Tania M., Graubard, Barry I., Zeuzem, Stefan, El‐Serag, Hashem B., Davila, Jessica A., McGlynn, Katherine A.

“…Incidence rates of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) have increased in the United States. Metabolic syndrome is…”
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A Large Prospective Study of Meat Consumption and Colorectal Cancer Risk: An Investigation of Potential Mechanisms Underlying this Association by CROSS, Amanda J, FERRUCCI, Leah M, RISCH, Adam, GRAUBARD, Barry I, WARD, Mary H, PARK, Yikyung, HOLLENBECK, Albert R, SCHATZKIN, Arthur, SINHA, Rashmi

“…Although the relation between red and processed meat intake and colorectal cancer has been reported in several epidemiologic studies, very few investigated the…”
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Population-attributable fractions of risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States by Welzel, Tania M, Graubard, Barry I, Quraishi, Sabah, Zeuzem, Stefan, Davila, Jessica A, El-Serag, Hashem B, McGlynn, Katherine A

“…Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) include hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV, HCV), excessive alcohol consumption, rare genetic disorders and…”
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Estimating population attributable fractions to quantify the health burden of obesity by Flegal, Katherine M., PhD, Panagiotou, Orestis A., MD, PhD, Graubard, Barry I., PhD

“…Abstract Purpose Obesity is a highly prevalent condition in the United States and elsewhere and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. Here, we…”
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Tobacco, alcohol use and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: The Liver Cancer Pooling Project by Petrick, Jessica L., Campbell, Peter T., Koshiol, Jill, Thistle, Jake E., Andreotti, Gabriella, Beane-Freeman, Laura E., Buring, Julie E., Chan, Andrew T., Chong, Dawn Q., Doody, Michele M., Gapstur, Susan M., Gaziano, John Michael, Giovannucci, Edward, Graubard, Barry I., Lee, I-Min, Liao, Linda M., Linet, Martha S., Palmer, Julie R., Poynter, Jenny N., Purdue, Mark P., Robien, Kim, Rosenberg, Lynn, Schairer, Catherine, Sesso, Howard D., Sinha, Rashmi, Stampfer, Meir J., Stefanick, Marcia, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Zhang, Xuehong, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Anne, Freedman, Neal D., McGlynn, Katherine A.

“…Background While tobacco and alcohol are established risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of primary liver cancer, it is…”
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Multiple biopsies and detection of cervical cancer precursors at colposcopy by Wentzensen, Nicolas, Walker, Joan L, Gold, Michael A, Smith, Katie M, Zuna, Rosemary E, Mathews, Cara, Dunn, S Terence, Zhang, Roy, Moxley, Katherine, Bishop, Erin, Tenney, Meaghan, Nugent, Elizabeth, Graubard, Barry I, Wacholder, Sholom, Schiffman, Mark

“…Women with abnormal cervical cancer screening results are referred to colposcopy and biopsy for diagnosis of cervical cancer precursors (high-grade squamous…”
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Intakes of plain water, moisture in foods and beverages, and total water in the adult US population--nutritional, meal pattern, and body weight correlates: National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys 1999-2006 by Kant, Ashima K, Graubard, Barry I, Atchison, Elizabeth A

“…BACKGROUND: There is a surprising paucity of studies that have systematically examined the correlates of water intake in the US population. OBJECTIVE: The…”
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Secular trends in patterns of self-reported food consumption of adult Americans: NHANES 1971-1975 to NHANES 1999-2002 by Kant, Ashima K, Graubard, Barry I

“…BACKGROUND: The contributors to trends in increasing prevalence of obesity in the US population are poorly understood. OBJECTIVE: We examined secular trends in…”
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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Use, Chronic Liver Disease, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma by SAHASRABUDDHE, Vikrant V, GUNJA, Munira Z, GRAUBARD, Barry I, TRABERT, Britton, SCHWARTZ, Lauren M, PARK, Yikyung, HOLLENBECK, Albert R, FREEDMAN, Neal D, MCGLYNN, Katherine A

“…Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to reduce chronic inflammation and risk of many cancers, but their effect on risk of…”
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Coffee Drinking Is Widespread in the United States, but Usual Intake Varies by Key Demographic and Lifestyle Factors by Loftfield, Erikka, Freedman, Neal D, Dodd, Kevin W, Vogtmann, Emily, Xiao, Qian, Sinha, Rashmi, Graubard, Barry I

“…Despite widespread popularity and possible health effects, the prevalence and distribution of coffee consumption in US adults are poorly characterized. We…”
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Association with menopausal hormone therapy and asymptomatic gallstones in US women in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Study by Jackson, Sarah S., Graubard, Barry I., Gabbi, Chiara, Koshiol, Jill

“…15% of US adults have gallstones, most of which are clinically “silent”. Several studies show that menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) increases symptomatic…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Survival by Etiology: A SEER‐Medicare Database Analysis by Brar, Gagandeep, Greten, Tim F., Graubard, Barry I., McNeel, Timothy S., Petrick, Jessica L., McGlynn, Katherine A., Altekruse, Sean F.

“…In the United States, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) survival varies with tumor characteristics, patient comorbidities, and treatment. The effect of HCC…”
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Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Diabetes, and Risk of Liver Cancer for U.S. Adults by Campbell, Peter T, Newton, Christina C, Freedman, Neal D, Koshiol, Jill, Alavanja, Michael C, Beane Freeman, Laura E, Buring, Julie E, Chan, Andrew T, Chong, Dawn Q, Datta, Mridul, Gaudet, Mia M, Gaziano, J Michael, Giovannucci, Edward L, Graubard, Barry I, Hollenbeck, Albert R, King, Lindsey, Lee, I-Min, Linet, Martha S, Palmer, Julie R, Petrick, Jessica L, Poynter, Jenny N, Purdue, Mark P, Robien, Kim, Rosenberg, Lynn, Sahasrabuddhe, Vikrant V, Schairer, Catherine, Sesso, Howard D, Sigurdson, Alice J, Stevens, Victoria L, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Anne, Renehan, Andrew G, McGlynn, Katherine A

“…Incidence rates for liver cancer have increased 3-fold since the mid-1970s in the United States in parallel with increasing trends for obesity and type II…”
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Comparisons of percentage body fat, body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-stature ratio in adults by FLEGAL, Katherine M, SHEPHERD, John A, LOOKER, Anne C, GRAUBARD, Barry I, BORRUD, Lori G, OGDEN, Cynthia L, HARRIS, Tamara B, EVERHART, James E, SCHENKER, Nathaniel

“…Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and the waist-stature ratio (WSR) are considered to be possible proxies for adiposity. The objective was to…”
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