Search Results - "O'Rand, M"

Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Retirement: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis by Jones, Sydney A., Li, Quefeng, Aiello, Allison E., O’Rand, Angela M., Evenson, Kelly R.

“…Physical activity and sedentary behavior are major risk factors for chronic disease. These behaviors may change at retirement, with implications for health in…”
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Processes of cumulative adversity : Childhood disadvantage and increased risk of heart attack across the life course by O'RAND, Angela M, HAMIL-LUKER, Jenifer

“…This article examines how processes of cumulative adversity shape heart attack risk trajectories across the life course. Our sample includes 9,760 Health and…”
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Race-Ethnicity and Health Trajectories: Tests of Three Hypotheses across Multiple Groups and Health Outcomes by Brown, Tyson H., O'Rand, Angela M., Adkins, Daniel E.

“…Racial-ethnic disparities in static levels of health are well documented. Less is known about racialethnic differences in age trajectories of health. The few…”
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Gender Differences in the Link between Childhood Socioeconomic Conditions and Heart Attack Risk in Adulthood by Hamil-Luker, Jenifer, O'Rand, Angela M.

“…A growing body of evidence shows that childhood socioeconomic status (SES) is predictive of disease risk in later life, with those from the most disadvantaged…”
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2010 SSS Presidential Address: The Devolution of Risk and the Changing Life Course in the United States by O'Rand, Angela M.

“…Recent patterns of labor exit in late life in the United States are increasingly heterogeneous. This heterogeneity stems from diverse employment careers that…”
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The race is to the swift: Socioeconomic origins, adult education, and wage attainment by ELMAN, Cheryl, O'RAND, Angela M

“…The 'winners' in today's winner-take-all labor markets are differentiated by advanced levels of educational attainment, especially higher degrees. This article…”
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Reversible Immunocontraception in Male Monkeys Immunized with Eppin by O'Rand, M. G., Widgren, E. E., Sivashanmugam, P., Richardson, R. T., Hall, S. H., French, F. S., VandeVoort, C. A., Ramachandra, S. G., Ramesh, V., Rao, A. Jagannadha

“…Various forms of birth control have been developed for women; however, there are currently few options for men. The development of male contraceptives that are…”
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Association of Eppin with Semenogelin on Human Spermatozoa by Wang, Zengjun, Widgren, E.E, Sivashanmugam, P, O'Rand, M.G, Richardson, R.T

“…Eppin (SPINLW1; GeneID, 57119) is a single-copy gene encoding a cysteine-rich protein found only in the testis and epididymis, which contains both Kunitz-type…”
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Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose: latest words on "life words" by O'Rand, Angela M

“…This article is the final part of a symposium on the subject of (Re)Considering the Life Course as a Key Concept in Social Gerontology. The author comments on…”
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The effects of social origins, life events, and institutional sorting on adults’ school transitions by Elman, Cheryl, O’Rand, Angela M.

“…This study tracks a longitudinal, nationally representative sample of non-baccalaureate, high school graduates or equivalents over the adult life course,…”
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Genetic associations with longevity are on average stronger in females than in males by Zeng, Yi, Chen, Huashuai, Liu, Xiaomin, Song, Zijun, Yao, Yao, Lei, Xiaoyan, Lv, Xiaozhen, Cheng, Lingguo, Chen, Zhihua, Bai, Chen, Yin, Zhaoxue, Lv, Yuebin, Lu, Jiehua, Li, Jianxin, Land, Kenneth C., Yashin, Anatoliy, O'Rand, Angela M., Sun, Liang, Yang, Ze, Tao, Wei, Gu, Jun, Gottschalk, William, Tan, Qihua, Christensen, Kaare, Hesketh, Therese, Tian, Xiao-Li, Yang, Huanming, Egidi, Viviana, Caselli, Graziella, Robine, Jean-Marie, Wang, Huali, Shi, Xiaoming, Vaupel, James W., Lutz, Michael W., Nie, Chao, Min, Junxia

“…It is long observed that females tend to live longer than males in nearly every country. However, the underlying mechanism remains elusive. In this study, we…”
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Correlates of changes in walking during the retirement transition: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis by Jones, Sydney A, Li, Quefeng, Aiello, Allison E, O'Rand, Angela M, Evenson, Kelly R

“…AbstractRetirement from employment involves disruption in daily routines and has been associated with positive and negative changes in physical activity…”
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Eppin: An effective target for male contraception by O’Rand, M.G., Widgren, E.E., Wang, Zengjun, Richardson, R.T.

“…Eppin (epididymal protease inhibitor) is a member of the whey acidic protein (WAP)-type four-disulfide core (WFDC) gene family. This study provides updated…”
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Parity and post-reproductive mortality among U.S. Black and White women: Evidence from the health and retirement study by Elman, Cheryl, O'Rand, Angela M, London, Andrew S

“…Population health research finds women's mortality risk associated with childlessness, low parity (one child), and high parity (6+ children) in a U-shaped…”
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Correction to: Landfall After the Perfect Storm: Cohort Differences in the Relationship Between Debt and Risk of Heart Attack by O'Rand, Angela M, Hamil-Luker, Jenifer

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Landfall After the Perfect Storm: Cohort Differences in the Relationship Between Debt and Risk of Heart Attack by O’Rand, Angela M., Hamil-Luker, Jenifer

“…Analyses of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) between 1992 and 2014 compare the relationship between different levels and forms of debt and heart attack…”
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Characterization of Sp17: a ubiquitous three domain protein that binds heparin by Wen, Y, Richardson, R T, Widgren, E E, O'Rand, M G

“…Sp17 is a protein that was originally thought to be expressed exclusively in the testis and whose primary function was binding to the extracellular matrix of…”
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Black/white differences in the relationship between debt and risk of heart attack across cohorts by Hamil-Luker, Jenifer, O’Rand, Angela M.

“…Numerous studies show that increasing levels of education, income, assets, and occupational status are linked to greater improvements in White adults' health…”
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Gender and the Devolution of Pension Risks in the US by O’Rand, Angela M., Shuey, Kim M.

“…This article uses data from multiple waves of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to examine inequality in the accumulation of pension balances in private…”
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New Risks for Workers: Pensions, Labor Markets, and Gender by Shuey, Kim M., O'Rand, Angela M.

“…This paper considers the changing social institution of employersponsored pensions within the framework of the sociology of risk. Employer-sponsored pensions…”
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