Search Results - "LeBlanc, E. S."

25-Hydroxyvitamin D levels and cognitive performance and decline in elderly men by SLININ, Y, PAUDEL, M. L, LEBLANC, E. S, CAULEY, J. A, ENSRUD, K. E, TAYLOR, B. C, FINK, H. A, ISHANI, A, CANALES, M. T, YAFFE, K, BARRETT-CONNOR, E, ORWOLL, E. S, SHIKANY, J. M

“…To test the hypothesis that lower 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels are associated with a greater likelihood of cognitive impairment and risk of cognitive…”
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Height loss in older women: Risk of hip fracture and mortality independent of vertebral fractures by Hillier, Teresa A, Lui, Li-Yung, Kado, Deborah M, LeBlanc, ES, Vesco, Kimberly K, Bauer, Douglas C, Cauley, Jane A, Ensrud, Kristine E, Black, Dennis M, Hochberg, Marc C, Cummings, Steven R

“…We examined if height loss in older women predicts risk of hip fractures, other nonspine fractures, and mortality, and whether this risk is independent of both…”
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A spectral method for discriminating thermodynamic phase and retrieving cloud optical thickness and effective radius using transmitted solar radiance spectra by LeBlanc, S. E, Pilewskie, P, Schmidt, K. S, Coddington, O

“…A new retrieval scheme for cloud optical thickness, effective radius, and thermodynamic phase was developed for ground-based measurements of cloud shortwave…”
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cognition: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by LeBlanc, Erin S, Janowsky, Jeri, Chan, Benjamin K. S, Nelson, Heidi D

“…CONTEXT Some observational data suggest that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia but results have been…”
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Radiological criteria for atypical features of femur fractures: what we can learn when applied in a clinical study setting by LeBlanc, E.S., Rosales, A.G., Genant, H.K., Dell, R.M., Friess, D.M., Boardman, D.L., Santora, A.C., Bauer, D.C., de Papp, A.E., Black, D.M., Orwoll, E.S.

“…Summary The paper focuses on the identification of atypical fractures (AFFs). This paper examines the concordance between objective classification and expert…”
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Heightened sleep propensity: a novel and high-risk sleep health phenotype in older adults by Wallace, ML, Lee, S, Hall, MH, Stone, KL, Langsetmo, L, Redline, S, Schousboe, JT, Ensrud, K, LeBlanc, ES, Buysse, DJ

“…To reveal sleep health phenotypes in older adults and examine their associations with time to 5-year all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Prospective…”
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Ethnic differences in the relationship between birth weight and type 2 diabetes mellitus in postmenopausal women by Ryckman, K.K, Rillamas-Sun, E, Spracklen, C.N, Wallace, R.B, Garcia, L, Tylavsky, F.A, Howard, B.V, Liu, S, Song, Y, LeBlanc, E.S, White, M.V, Parikh, N.I, Robinson, J.G

“…Abstract Aim The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between self-reported birth weight and the adult occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Health risks and benefits from calcium and vitamin D supplementation: Women's Health Initiative clinical trial and cohort study by Prentice, R. L., Pettinger, M. B., Jackson, R. D., Wactawski-Wende, J., LaCroix, A. Z., Anderson, G. L., Chlebowski, R. T., Manson, J. E., Van Horn, L., Vitolins, M. Z., Datta, M., LeBlanc, E. S., Cauley, J. A., Rossouw, J. E.

“…Summary The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial randomly assigned 36,282 postmenopausal women in the U.S. to…”
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Variability in sleep disturbance, physical activity and quality of life by level of depressive symptoms in women with Type 2 diabetes by Danhauer, S. C., Brenes, G. A., Levine, B. J., Young, L., Tindle, H. A., Addington, E. L., Wallace, R. B., Naughton, M. J., Garcia, L., Safford, M., Kim, M. M., LeBlanc, E. S., Snively, B. M., Snetselaar, L. G., Shumaker, S.

“…Aims To examine (1) the prevalence of depressive symptoms in women with Type 2 diabetes, (2) the associations between depressive symptoms and the following…”
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Association between objective sleep duration and bone mineral density in older postmenopausal women from the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (SOF) by Swanson, C.M., Blatchford, P.J., Orwoll, E.S., Cauley, J.A., LeBlanc, E.S., Fink, H.A., Wright, K.P., Wierman, M.E., Kohrt, W.M., Stone, K.L.

“…Summary Methodological limitations preclude determination of the association between sleep duration and bone mineral density (BMD) from existing literature…”
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Benefits and Risks of Third‐Generation Oral Contraceptives by LeBlanc, Erin S., Laws, Ami

“…OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risks and benefits of third‐generation oral contraceptives. DATA SOURCES: A medline search was done for English language articles…”
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Risk factors for fracture among current, persistent users of bisphosphonates by LeBlanc, E. S., Rosales, A. G., Balasubramanian, A., O’Malley, C. D., Egbuna, O., Friess, D., Perrin, N. A.

“…Summary Bisphosphonate therapy reduces fracture risk but does not eliminate fracture occurrence. We determined the fracture incidence and risk factors for…”
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Women's attitudes towards a pre-conception healthy lifestyle programme by Funk, K. L., LeBlanc, E. S., Vesco, K. K., Stevens, V. J.

“…Summary Nearly half of US women begin pregnancy overweight or obese and more than half of overweight or obese pregnant women experience excessive gestational…”
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Optical properties of PbS quantum dot doped sol–gel films by Martucci, Alessandro, Fick, Jochen, LeBlanc, Serge-Émile, LoCascio, Michael, Haché, Alain

“…PbS nanoparticles have been prepared via a colloidal route and were incorporated in hybrid organic-inorganic sol–gel films. X-ray diffraction and transmission…”
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An overview of the ORACLES (ObseRvations of Aerosols above CLouds and their intEractionS) project: aerosol–cloud–radiation interactions in the southeast Atlantic basin by Redemann, Jens, Wood, Robert, Zuidema, Paquita, Doherty, Sarah J, Luna, Bernadette, LeBlanc, Samuel E., Diamond, Michael S, Shinozuka, Yohei, Chang, Ian Y, Ueyama, Rei, Pfister, Leonhard, Ryoo, Ju-mee, Dobracki, Amie N., Silva, Arlindo M. da, Longo, Karla M., Kacenelenbogen, Meloë S., Flynn, Connor J., Pistone, Kristina, Knox, Nichola M., Piketh, Stuart J., Haywood, James M., Formenti, Paola, Mallet, Marc, Stier, Philip, Ackerman, Andrew S., Bauer, Susanne E., Fridlind, Ann M., Carmichael, Gregory R., Saide, Pablo E., Ferrada, Gonzalo A., Howell, Steven G., Freitag, Steffen, Cairns, Brian, Holben, Brent N., Knobelspiesse, Kirk D., Tanelli, Simone, L'Ecuyer, Tristan S., Dzambo, Andrew M., Sy, Ousmane O., McFarquhar, Greg M., Poellot, Michael R., Gupta, Siddhant, O'Brien, Joseph R., Nenes, Athanasios, Kacarab, Mary, Wong, Jenny P. S., Small-Griswold, Jennifer D, Thornhill, Kenneth L, Noone, David, Podolske, James R, Schmidt, K. Sebastian, Pilewskie, Peter, Chen, Hong, Cochrane, Sabrina P., Sedlacek, Arthur J., Lang, Timothy J., Stith, Eric, Segal-Rozenhaimer, Michal, Ferrare, Richard A., Burton, Sharon P., Hostetler, Chris A., Diner, David J., Seidel, Felix C., Platnick, Steven E., Myers, Jeffrey S., Meyer, Kerry G., Spangenberg, Douglas A., Maring, Hal, Gao, Lan

“…Southern Africa produces almost a third of the Earth’s biomass burning (BB) aerosol particles, yet the fate of these particles and their influence on regional…”
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Vertical structure of a springtime smoky and humid troposphere over the southeast Atlantic from aircraft and reanalysis by Pistone, Kristina, Wilcox, Eric M, Zuidema, Paquita, Giordano, Marco, Podolske, James, LeBlanc, Samuel E, Kacenelenbogen, MeloÃ, Howell, Steven G, Freitag, Steffen

“…The springtime atmosphere over the southeast Atlantic Ocean (SEA) is subjected to a consistent layer of biomass burning (BB) smoke from widespread fires on the…”
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BMI and fracture risk in older men: The osteoporotic fractures in men study (MrOS) by Nielson, Carrie M, Marshall, Lynn M, Adams, Annette L, LeBlanc, Erin S, Cawthon, Peggy M, Ensrud, Kristine, Stefanick, Marcia L, Barrett‐Connor, Elizabeth, Orwoll, Eric S

“…Low body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for fracture, but little is known about the association between high BMI and fracture risk. We evaluated the…”
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Impact of the variability in vertical separation between biomass burning aerosols and marine stratocumulus on cloud microphysical properties over the Southeast Atlantic by Gupta, Siddhant, McFarquhar, Greg M, O'Brien, Joseph R, Delene, David J, Poellot, Michael R, Dobracki, Amie, Podolske, James R, Redemann, Jens, LeBlanc, Samuel E, Segal-Rozenhaimer, Michal, Pistone, Kristina

“…Marine stratocumulus cloud properties over the Southeast Atlantic Ocean are impacted by contact between above-cloud biomass burning aerosols and cloud tops…”
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Above-cloud aerosol optical depth from airborne observations in the southeast Atlantic by LeBlanc, Samuel E, Redemann, Jens, Flynn, Connor, Pistone, Kristina, Kacenelenbogen, MeloÃ, Segal-Rosenheimer, Michal, Shinozuka, Yohei, Dunagan, Stephen, Dahlgren, Robert P, Meyer, Kerry, Podolske, James, Howell, Steven G, Freitag, Steffen, Small-Griswold, Jennifer, Holben, Brent, Diamond, Michael, Wood, Robert, Formenti, Paola, Piketh, Stuart, Maggs-Kölling, Gillian, Gerber, Monja, Namwoonde, Andreas

“…The southeast Atlantic (SEA) region is host to a climatologically significant biomass burning aerosol layer overlying marine stratocumulus. We present the…”
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Airborne observations during KORUS-AQ show that aerosol optical depths are more spatially self-consistent than aerosol intensive properties by LeBlanc, Samuel E, Segal-Rozenhaimer, Michal, Redemann, Jens, Flynn, Connor, Johnson, Roy R, Dunagan, Stephen E, Dahlgren, Robert, Kim, Jhoon, Choi, Myungje, da Silva, Arlindo, Castellanos, Patricia, Tan, Qian, Ziemba, Luke, Lee Thornhill, Kenneth, Kacenelenbogen, MeloÃ

“…Aerosol particles can be emitted, transported, removed, or transformed, leading to aerosol variability at scales impacting the climate (days to years and over…”
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