Search Results - "Politis, Maria D."
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Intellectual disabilities and autism among children with congenital heart defects, Western Australia, 1983-2010
Published in BMC pediatrics (04-03-2023)“…Children with congenital heart defects (CHDs) are at higher risk of developing an intellectual disability. However, severity of intellectual disabilities among…”
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Prenatal Metal Exposures and Associations with Kidney Injury Biomarkers in Children
Published in Toxics (Basel) (01-11-2022)“…Prenatal exposure to arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), and lead (Pb) may be nephrotoxic, yet limited studies have examined subclinical kidney injury…”
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Association of Manganese Biomarker Concentrations with Blood Pressure and Kidney Parameters among Healthy Adolescents: NHANES 2013-2018
Published in Children (Basel) (25-09-2021)“…Deficiency or excess exposure to manganese (Mn), an essential mineral, may have potentially adverse health effects. The kidneys are a major organ of Mn…”
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Nephrotoxic Metal Mixtures and Preadolescent Kidney Function
Published in Children (Basel) (02-08-2021)“…Exposure to metals including lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), and arsenic (As), may impair kidney function as individual toxicants or in mixtures. However, no single…”
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Associations between obstructive sleep apnea and sleep characteristics with chronic kidney disease in rural Pennsylvania
Published in Sleep medicine (01-12-2024)“…To examine the association between moderate-severe obstructive sleep apnea (msOSA) and sleep characteristics with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a population…”
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Periconceptional intakes of methyl donors and other micronutrients involved in one-carbon metabolism may further reduce the risk of neural tube defects in offspring: a United States population–based case-control study of women meeting the folic acid recommendations
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-09-2023)“…Neural tube defects (NTDs) still occur among some women who consume 400 μg of folic acid for prevention. It has been hypothesized that intakes of methyl donors…”
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Prevalence and mortality in children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a multicountry study
Published in Annals of epidemiology (01-04-2021)“…This study determined the prevalence, mortality, and time trends of children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Twenty-five hospital- and…”
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Recent ambient temperature and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure is associated with urinary kidney injury biomarkers in children
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-01-2024)“…Limited research has examined associations between exposure to ambient temperature, air pollution, and kidney function or injury during the preadolescent…”
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Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and the risk of isolated congenital heart defects among offspring
Published in Environmental research (01-07-2020)“…Although there is evidence in experimental model systems that exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is linked with congenital heart defects…”
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Spatially refined time-varying reproduction numbers of SARS-CoV-2 in Arkansas and Kentucky and their relationship to population size and public health policy, March – November 2020
Published in Annals of epidemiology (01-04-2022)“…To examine the time-varying reproduction number, Rt, for COVID-19 in Arkansas and Kentucky and investigate the impact of policies and preventative measures on…”
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Critical windows of perinatal particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure and preadolescent kidney function
Published in Environmental research (01-03-2022)“…Air pollution exposure, especially particulate matter ≤2.5 μm in diameter (PM2.5), is associated with poorer kidney function in adults and children. Perinatal…”
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Bias analyses to investigate the impact of differential participation: Application to a birth defects case‐control study
Published in Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (01-08-2024)“…Background Certain associations observed in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (NBDPS) contrasted with other research or were from areas with mixed…”
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Maternal occupational exposure to selected organic and chlorinated solvents and delivery of small-for-gestational age or preterm infants
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-10-2023)“…Potential reproductive effects of organic solvent exposure during pregnancy remain unclear. We investigated the association between maternal occupational…”
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Analysis of COVID-19 Pandemic on Supplement Usage and Its Combination with Self-Medication within the State of Arkansas
Published in Journal of dietary supplements (04-03-2023)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic that can lead to severe respiratory…”
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It is a painful somatic symptom, not the history of cancer/malignancy that is associated with depression: findings from multiple national surveys
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-04-2017)“…Medical case management has improved in the past few decades, changing the dynamic interaction between depression and prevalent medical diseases. It is…”
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Gender-based differences in water, sanitation and hygiene-related diarrheal disease and helminthic infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-11-2016)“…Qualitative evidence suggests that inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) may affect diarrheal and helminthic infection in women disproportionately…”
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Fever and antibiotic use in maternal urinary tract infections during pregnancy and risk of congenital heart defects: Findings from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study
Published in Birth defects research (01-01-2024)“…Background Previous studies report an association between prenatal maternal urinary tract infections (UTI) and specific congenital heart defects (CHDs);…”
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A multi‐country study of prevalence and early childhood mortality among children with omphalocele
Published in Birth defects research (01-12-2020)“…Background Omphalocele is the second most common abdominal birth defect and often occurs with other structural and genetic defects. The objective of this study…”
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The association between arthritis and depression is intensified by excessive body weight: Findings from a US national survey, 2005–2012
Published in Obesity research & clinical practice (01-07-2016)“…Summary Objective Obesity and arthritis are leading chronic conditions, but comorbidity of these conditions and their interaction leading to depression have…”
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