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Trends of Elevated Blood Pressure Among Children and Adolescents: Data From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1988–2006 by Ostchega, Yechiam, Carroll, Margaret, Prineas, Ronald J., McDowell, Margaret A., Louis, Tatiana, Tilert, Tim

“…Background Elevated blood pressure (EBP) in children and adolescents increases future risk of cardiovascular disease. Among children and adolescents, increased…”
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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Hypertension Status Among US Adults: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2009-2010 by Ostchega, Yechiam, Berman, Lewis, Hughes, Jeffery P., Chen, Te-Ching, Chiappa, Michele M.

“…BACKGROUND Currently, no national prevalence is available on home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM). METHODS This report is based on national-level,…”
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Overview and quality assurance for the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) oral health component, 1999-2002 by Dye, B. A., Barker, L. K., Selwitz, R. H., Lewis, B. G., Wu, T., Fryar, C. D., Ostchega, Y., Beltran, E. D., Ley, E.

“…–  The Oral Health Component of the 1999–2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a collaborative effort between the National…”
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US demographic trends in mid-arm circumference and recommended blood pressure cuffs: 1988-2002 by OSTCHEGA, Y, DILLON, C, CARROLL, M, PRINEAS, R. J, MCDOWELL, M

“…Mid-arm circumference (AC) measurement is a prerequisite for the selection of properly sized blood pressure (BP) cuffs and accurate BP readings. This study…”
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Tables for the selection of correct blood pressure cuff size based on self-reported height and weight and estimating equations for mid-arm circumference: data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by OSTCHEGA, Y, DILLON, C, PRINEAS, R. J, MCDOWELL, M, CARROLL, M

“…The purpose of this study was to develop practical prediction equations for estimating adult mid-arm circumference (AC) using self-reported height and weight…”
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Verapamil and adriamycin in the treatment of drug-resistant ovarian cancer patients by Ozols, R F, Cunnion, R E, Klecker, Jr, R W, Hamilton, T C, Ostchega, Y, Parrillo, J E, Young, R C

“…Eight patients with refractory ovarian cancer were treated on a pilot protocol of verapamil plus Adriamycin (Adria Laboratories, Columbus, OH). This trial was…”
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A randomized trial of standard chemotherapy v a high-dose chemotherapy regimen in the treatment of poor prognosis nonseminomatous germ-cell tumors by Ozols, R F, Ihde, D C, Linehan, W M, Jacob, J, Ostchega, Y, Young, R C

“…We performed a prospective randomized trial of a high-dose chemotherapy regimen v standard cisplatin-based chemotherapy in poor prognosis nonseminomatous…”
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High-dose carboplatin in refractory ovarian cancer patients by Ozols, R F, Ostchega, Y, Curt, G, Young, R C

“…Thirty previously treated refractory ovarian cancer patients, all of whom received prior therapy with cisplatin, were treated in a phase II trial with…”
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High-dose cisplatin in hypertonic saline in refractory ovarian cancer by Ozols, R F, Ostchega, Y, Myers, C E, Young, R C

“…Nineteen previously treated refractory ovarian cancer patients, including 17 who had received standard-dose cisplatin regimens, were treated in a phase II…”
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Long-term results of a cisplatin-containing combination chemotherapy regimen for the treatment of advanced ovarian carcinoma by Louie, K G, Ozols, R F, Myers, C E, Ostchega, Y, Jenkins, J, Howser, D, Young, R C

“…Sixty-two patients with advanced ovarian adenocarcinoma (stages III and IV) and without prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy were treated with a four-drug…”
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Retinal toxicity after high-dose cisplatin therapy by Wilding, G, Caruso, R, Lawrence, T S, Ostchega, Y, Ballintine, E J, Young, R C, Ozols, R F

“…Because of increasing complaints of visual dysfunction, 13 patients with refractory or recently diagnosed ovarian carcinoma were evaluated for possible…”
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Are Demographic Characteristics, Health Care Access and Utilization, and Comorbid Conditions Associated With Hypertension Among US Adults? by Ostchega, Yechiam, Hughes, Jeffery P., Wright, Jacqueline D., McDowell, Margaret A., Louis, Tatiana

“…Background Little is known about the factors associated with hypertension awareness, treatment, and control. We examined the association of demographic and…”
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Assessing Blood Pressure Accuracy of an Aneroid Sphygmomanometer in a National Survey Environment by Ostchega, Yechiam, Prineas, Ronald J., Nwankwo, Tatiana, Zipf, George

“…Background The "gold standard" employed for obtaining blood pressure (BP) for all the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) has been the…”
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High-dose carboplatin with diethyldithiocarbamate chemoprotection in treatment of women with relapsed ovarian cancer by Rothenberg, M L, Ostchega, Y, Steinberg, S M, Young, R C, Hummel, S, Ozols, R F

“…Diethyldithiocarbamate (DDTC) has been found to protect the bone marrow, kidneys, and gastrointestinal tract from the toxic effects of cisplatin and…”
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Prescription and non-prescription analgesic use among the US adult population: results from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) by Paulose-Ram, Ryne, Hirsch, Rosemarie, Dillon, Charles, Losonczy, Katalin, Cooper, Michael, Ostchega, Yechiam

“…Purpose To estimate prescription and non‐prescription analgesic use in a nationally representative sample of US adults. Methods Data collected during the third…”
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The Prevalence of Functional Limitations and Disability in Older Persons in the US: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III by Ostchega, Yechiam, Harris, Tamara B., Hirsch, Rosemarie, Parsons, Van L., Kington, Raynard

“…OBJECTIVE: To provide estimates by sex and age and by sex and race/ethnicity of the proportion of older Americans who have difficulty with functional…”
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National health and nutrition examination survey 1999-2000: effect of observer training and protocol standardization on reducing blood pressure measurement error by Ostchega, Yechiam, Prineas, Ronald J, Paulose-Ram, Ryne, Grim, Carlene M, Willard, Grace, Collins, Doreen

“…Objective: We describe the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) blood pressure (BP) observer training and protocol standardization and…”
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High-dose cisplatin-related peripheral neuropathy by Ostchega, Y, Donohue, M, Fox, N

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Isokinetic Leg Muscle Strength in Older Americans and Its Relationship to a Standardized Walk Test: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2000 by Ostchega, Yechiam, Dillon, Charles F., Lindle, Rosemary, Carroll, Margaret, Hurley, Ben F.

“…Objectives: To describe isokinetic knee extensor muscle strength in older U.S. men and women by age and race/ethnicity and to ascertain its relationship to a…”
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Evaluation of burnout in oncology nurses by Jenkins, J F, Ostchega, Y

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