Search Results - "Hermansen, Sigurd"

Better than blocking: building and using multiple variable pattern indexes (MVPi) to screen data sources for possible matches and reduce linkage search space by Hermansen, Sigurd

“…IntroductionScaling up data linkage presents a challenging problem that has no straightforward solution. Lacking a prescribed ID in common between two data…”
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Methodology for linking Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Services Report (RSR) client level data over multiple years by Zhu, Julia, Fanning, Miranda, Sheehan, Laura, Morrissey, Kerry Grace, Legum, Stan, Hermansen, Sigurd

“…Background The Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA), HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) is responsible for leading the nation's efforts to provide health…”
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The Impact on National Death Index Ascertainment of Limiting Submissions to Social Security Administration Death Master File Matches in Epidemiologic Studies of Mortality by Hermansen, Sigurd W., Leitzmann, Michael F., Schatzkin, Arthur

“…Although many epidemiologists use the National Death Index (NDI) as the “gold standard” for ascertainment of US mortality, high search costs per year and per…”
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PLCO: Evolution of an Epidemiologic Resource and Opportunities for Future Studies by Black, Amanda, Huang, Wen-Yi, Wright, Patrick, Riley, Tom, Mabie, Jerome, Mathew, Sunitha, Ragard, Lawrence, Hermansen, Sigurd, Yu, Kelly, Pinsky, Paul, Prorok, Philip C, Freedman, Neal D, Hoover, Robert N

“…The Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial (PLCO), a large-scale, multi-institutional, randomized controlled trial, was launched in…”
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Methodology for linking Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Services Report by Zhu, Julia, Fanning, Miranda, Sheehan, Laura, Morrissey, Kerry Grace, Legum, Stan, Hermansen, Sigurd

“…Background The Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA), HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) is responsible for leading the nation's efforts to provide health…”
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Factors influencing donor return by Schlumpf, Karen S., Glynn, Simone A., Schreiber, George B., Wright, David J., Randolph Steele, Whitney, Tu, Yongling, Hermansen, Sigurd, Higgins, Martha J., Garratty, George, Murphy, Edward L.

“…BACKGROUND: To predict future blood donation behavior and improve donor retention, it is important to understand the determinants of donor return. STUDY DESIGN…”
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A debriefing session with a nutritionist can improve dietary assessment using food diaries by Cantwell, Marie M, Millen, Amy E, Carroll, Raymond, Mittl, Beth L, Hermansen, Sigurd, Brinton, Louise A, Potischman, Nancy

“…The objective of the current study was to evaluate the effect of a debriefing call on nutrient intake estimates using two 3-d food diaries among women…”
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Impact of changes in viral marker screening assays by Sharma, Usha K., Stramer, Susan L., Wright, David J., Glynn, Simone A., Hermansen, Sigurd, Schreiber, George B., Kleinman, Steven H., Busch, Michael P.

“…BACKGROUND : Monitoring the performance of routinely used infectious disease serologic tests is necessary to evaluate their effectiveness in identifying…”
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Male-to-female transmission of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II : Association with viral load by KAPLAN, J. E, KHABBAZ, R. F, RUDOLPH, D, SWITZER, W. M, KLEINMAN, S, BUSCH, M, SCHREIBER, G. B, MURPHY, E. L, HERMANSEN, S, ROBERTS, C, LAL, R, HENEINE, W, WRIGHT, D, MATIJAS, L, THOMSON, R

“…Risk factors for male-to-female sexual transmission of human T-lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) were investigated among HTLV-seropositive…”
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