Search Results - "MINK, Pamela J"

Flavonoid intake and cardiovascular disease mortality: a prospective study in postmenopausal women by Mink, Pamela J, Scrafford, Carolyn G, Barraj, Leila M, Harnack, Lisa, Hong, Ching-Ping, Nettleton, Jennifer A, Jacobs, David R. Jr

“…BACKGROUND: Dietary flavonoids may have beneficial cardiovascular effects in human populations, but epidemiologic study results have not been conclusive…”
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Racial disparities in incidence and outcome in multiple myeloma: a population-based study by Waxman, Adam J., Mink, Pamela J., Devesa, Susan S., Anderson, William F., Weiss, Brendan M., Kristinsson, Sigurdur Y., McGlynn, Katherine A., Landgren, Ola

“…Multiple myeloma (MM) is the most common hematologic malignancy in blacks. Some prior studies suggest inferior survival in blacks; others suggest similar…”
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The non‐Hodgkin lymphomas: A review of the epidemiologic literature by Alexander, Dominik D., Mink, Pamela J., Adami, Hans‐Olov, Chang, Ellen T., Cole, Philip, Mandel, Jack S., Trichopoulos, Dimitrios

“…The non‐Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) are a heterogeneous group of B‐cell and T‐cell neoplasms that arise primarily in the lymph nodes. NHL incidence rates in the US…”
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A review and meta-analysis of prospective studies of red and processed meat intake and prostate cancer by Alexander, Dominik D, Mink, Pamela J, Cushing, Colleen A, Sceurman, Bonnie

“…Over the past decade, several large epidemiologic investigations of meat intake and prostate cancer have been published. Therefore, a meta-analysis of…”
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Dietary flavonoid intake and risk of cancer in postmenopausal women: The Iowa Women's Health Study by Cutler, Gretchen J., Nettleton, Jennifer A., Ross, Julie A., Harnack, Lisa J., Jacobs, David R., Scrafford, Carolyn G., Barraj, Leila M., Mink, Pamela J., Robien, Kim

“…Flavonoids, which are found in certain plant foods, are thought to lower cancer risk through their antioxidant, antiestrogenic and antiproliferative…”
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HDL-Cholesterol and Incidence of Breast Cancer in the ARIC Cohort Study by Kucharska-Newton, Anna M., Phd, MPH, Rosamond, Wayne D., Phd, Mink, Pamela J., Phd, Alberg, Anthony J., Phd, MPH, Shahar, Eyal, MD, MPH, Folsom, Aaron R., MD, MPH

“…Purpose An association of low plasma HDL-cholesterol with risk of breast cancer has been suggested by multiple studies; the evidence, however, is not…”
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A review and meta-analysis of red and processed meat consumption and breast cancer by Alexander, Dominik D., Morimoto, Libby M., Mink, Pamela J., Cushing, Colleen A.

“…The relationship between meat consumption and breast cancer has been the focus of several epidemiological investigations, yet there has been no clear…”
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Egg consumption and CHD and stroke mortality: a prospective study of US adults by Scrafford, Carolyn G, Tran, Nga L, Barraj, Leila M, Mink, Pamela J

“…Objective: To evaluate the relationship between egg consumption and CHD and stroke mortality using the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey…”
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Burnout and Exposure to Critical Incidents in a Cohort of Emergency Medical Services Workers from Minnesota by Boland, Lori L, Kinzy, Tyler G, Myers, Russell N, Fernstrom, Karl M, Kamrud, Jonathan W, Mink, Pamela J, Stevens, Andrew C

“…Very little quantitative data on occupational burnout and exposure to critical incidents are available from contemporary United States emergency medical…”
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Adaptive COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies: Tradeoffs between Trigger Thresholds, Response Timing, and Effectiveness by Sanstead, Erinn C., Li, Zongbo, McKearnan, Shannon B., Kao, Szu-Yu Zoe, Mink, Pamela J., Simon, Alisha Baines, Kuntz, Karen M., Gildemeister, Stefan, Enns, Eva A.

“…Background. To support proactive decision making during the COVID-19 pandemic, mathematical models have been leveraged to identify surveillance indicator…”
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Low-level arsenic exposure in drinking water and bladder cancer: A review and meta-analysis by Mink, Pamela J., Alexander, Dominik D., Barraj, Leila M., Kelsh, Michael A., Tsuji, Joyce S.

“…Although exposure to high levels of arsenic in drinking water is associated with excess cancer risk (e.g., skin, bladder, and lung), lower exposures (e.g.,…”
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Retrospective cohort study of cancer incidence and mortality by HIV status in a Georgia, USA, prisoner cohort during the HAART era by Zlotorzynska, Maria, Spaulding, Anne C, Messina, Lauren C, Coker, Daniella, Ward, Kevin, Easley, Kirk, Baillargeon, Jacques, Mink, Pamela J, Simard, Edgar P

“…ObjectiveNon-AIDS-defining cancers (NADCs) have emerged as significant contributors to cancer mortality and morbidity among persons living with HIV (PLWH)…”
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Dietary Antioxidant Vitamins and Death from Coronary Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Women by Kushi, Lawrence H, Folsom, Aaron R, Prineas, Ronald J, Mink, Pamela J, Wu, Ying, Bostick, Roberd M

“…There is growing evidence that the oxidative modification of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) may be critical to the development of atherosclerosis. 1 – 3…”
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Use of background inorganic arsenic exposures to provide perspective on risk assessment results by Tsuji, Joyce S., Yost, Lisa J., Barraj, Leila M., Scrafford, Carolyn G., Mink, Pamela J.

“…Background exposures provide perspective for interpreting calculated health risks associated with naturally occurring substances such as arsenic. Background…”
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Arsenic exposure and bladder cancer: Quantitative assessment of studies in human populations to detect risks at low doses by Tsuji, Joyce S, Alexander, Dominik D, Perez, Vanessa, Mink, Pamela J

“…Abstract While exposures to high levels of arsenic in drinking water are associated with excess cancer risk (e.g., skin, bladder, and lung), exposures at lower…”
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Evaluating the association between expanded coverage of direct-to-consumer telemedicine and downstream utilization and quality of care for urinary tract infections and sinusitis by Yu, Jiani, Huckfeldt, Peter J, Mink, Pamela J, Mehrotra, Ateev, Abraham, Jean M

“…To compare direct-to-consumer (DTC) telemedicine and in-person visits in rates of testing, follow-up health care use, and quality for urinary tract infections…”
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Population-Level Estimates Of Telemedicine Service Provision Using An All-Payer Claims Database by Yu, Jiani, Mink, Pamela J, Huckfeldt, Peter J, Gildemeister, Stefan, Abraham, Jean M

“…In recent years state and federal policies have encouraged the use of telemedicine by formalizing payments for it. Telemedicine has the potential to expand…”
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A Sequential Calibration Approach to Address Challenges of Repeated Calibration of a COVID-19 Model by Enns, Eva A., Li, Zongbo, McKearnan, Shannon B., Kao, Szu-Yu Zoe, Sanstead, Erinn C., Simon, Alisha Baines, Mink, Pamela J., Gildemeister, Stefan, Kuntz, Karen M.

“…Background Mathematical models served a critical role in COVID-19 decision making throughout the pandemic. Model calibration is an essential, but often…”
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Pesticide Exposure and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes: Review of the Epidemiologic and Animal Studies by Burns, Carol J., McIntosh, Laura J., Mink, Pamela J., Jurek, Anne M., Li, Abby A.

“…Assessment of whether pesticide exposure is associated with neurodevelopmental outcomes in children can best be addressed with a systematic review of both the…”
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Comparison of Young Adult Female Cancer Survivors Recruited from a Population-Based Cancer Registry to Eligible Survivors by Howards, Penelope P, Mink, Pamela J, Kim, Konny H, Woodard, Jill J, Mertens, Ann C

“…Population-based cancer registries provide a resource to recruit young adult cancer survivors who may not be easily identified otherwise. We compared…”
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