Items where Division is "School of Public Health > Epidemiology" and Year is 2014

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Anstey, KJ and Cherbuin, N and Herath, PM and Qiu, C and Kuller, LH and Lopez, OL and Wilson, RS and Fratiglioni, L (2014) A self-report risk index to predict occurrence of dementia in three independent cohorts of older adults: The ANU-ADRI. PLoS ONE, 9 (1).

Asubonteng, Julius (2014) Metabolic syndrome and subclinical Atherosclerosis: association, remodeling and its associated risk factors. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Balke, Michael (2014) An analysis of adverse childhood experiences interrelatedness in Allegheny County. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Benson, Stacey M (2014) Epidemiological investigation to assess environmental contributions to childhood blood lead levels. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Blaney, Kayleigh (2014) Summary of vaccination status of students within Allegheny County during the 2012-2013 school year. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Brandon, Timothy (2014) Adult tobacco surveillance report, Pennsylvania 2013. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Brendel, Paul (2014) Guideline adherence in cystic fibrosis: a center-based analysis. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh.

Bui-Klimke, TR and Guclu, H and Kensler, TW and Yuan, JM and Wu, F (2014) Aflatoxin regulations and global pistachio trade: Insights from social network analysis. PLoS ONE, 9 (3).

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Chen, Z and Pereira, MA and Seielstad, M and Koh, WP and Tai, ES and Teo, YY and Liu, J and Hsu, C and Wang, R and Odegaard, AO and Thyagarajan, B and Koratkar, R and Yuan, JM and Gross, MD and Stram, DO (2014) Joint effects of known type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci in genome-wide association study of Singapore Chinese: The Singapore Chinese health study. PLoS ONE, 9 (2).

Choo, J and Lee, J and Cho, JH and Burke, LE and Sekikawa, A and Jae, SY (2014) Effects of weight management by exercise modes on markers of subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic profile among women with abdominal obesity: A randomized controlled trial. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 14.

Choo, J and Shin, C and Barinas-Mitchell, E and Masaki, K and Willcox, BJ and Seto, TB and Ueshima, H and Lee, S and Miura, K and Venkitachalam, L and Mackey, RH and Evans, RW and Kuller, LH and Sutton-Tyrrell, K and Sekikawa, A (2014) Regional pulse wave velocities and their cardiovascular risk factors among healthy middle-aged men: A cross-sectional population-based study. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 14.

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Dames, Dionne N and Blackman, Elizabeth and Butler, Raleigh and Taioli, Emanuela and Eckstein, Stacy and Devarajan, Karthik and Griffith-Bowe, Andrea and Gomez, Perry and Ragin, Camille (2014) High-Risk Cervical Human Papillomavirus Infections among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Women in the Bahamas. PLoS ONE, 9 (1). e85429 - e85429.

DeStefano, Amy (2014) Usability and utility of behavioral health provider and state agency databases for quantifying and classifying Autism Spectrum Disorders: an example from Southwestern Pennsylvania. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Dejpichai, Rapeepan (2014) A tsunami after-action report: active disease surveillance in tsunami affected areas, southern Thailand, December 2004-February 2005. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Denic, Hristina (2014) Prevalence of and factors associated with obstructive sleep apnea in a cohort of adults with long duration type 1 diabetes mellitus. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Diesel, Jill (2014) Gestational weight gain and the association with offspring growth and obesity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Eaglehouse, Yvonne (2014) Physical activity assessment and reporting in community translations of the diabetes prevention program: a systematic review. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Evans, DS and Calton, MA and Kim, MJ and Kwok, PY and Miljkovic, I and Harris, T and Koster, A and Liu, Y and Tranah, GJ and Ahituv, N and Hsueh, WC and Vaisse, C (2014) Genetic association study of adiposity and melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) common variants: Replication and functional characterization of non-coding regions. PLoS ONE, 9 (5).

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Fickley, Catherine (2014) Psychosocial factors and type 1 diabetes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Figueiredo, JC and Hsu, L and Hutter, CM and Lin, Y and Campbell, PT and Baron, JA and Berndt, SI and Jiao, S and Casey, G and Fortini, B and Chan, AT and Cotterchio, M and Lemire, M and Gallinger, S and Harrison, TA and Le Marchand, L and Newcomb, PA and Slattery, ML and Caan, BJ and Carlson, CS and Zanke, BW and Rosse, SA and Brenner, H and Giovannucci, EL and Wu, K and Chang-Claude, J and Chanock, SJ and Curtis, KR and Duggan, D and Gong, J and Haile, RW and Hayes, RB and Hoffmeister, M and Hopper, JL and Jenkins, MA and Kolonel, LN and Qu, C and Rudolph, A and Schoen, RE and Schumacher, FR and Seminara, D and Stelling, DL and Thibodeau, SN and Thornquist, M and Warnick, GS and Henderson, BE and Ulrich, CM and Gauderman, WJ and Potter, JD and White, E and Peters, U (2014) Genome-Wide Diet-Gene Interaction Analyses for Risk of Colorectal Cancer. PLoS Genetics, 10 (4). ISSN 1553-7390

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Garske, T and Van Kerkhove, MD and Yactayo, S and Ronveaux, O and Lewis, RF and Staples, JE and Perea, W and Ferguson, NM and Burke, D and De La Hoz, F and Grenfell, B and Hansen, PM and Hutubessy, R (2014) Yellow Fever in Africa: Estimating the Burden of Disease and Impact of Mass Vaccination from Outbreak and Serological Data. PLoS Medicine, 11 (5). ISSN 1549-1277

Gingo, MR and Balasubramani, GK and Rice, TB and Kingsley, L and Kleerup, EC and Detels, R and Seaberg, EC and Greenblatt, RM and Holman, S and Huang, L and Sutton, SH and Bertolet, M and Morris, A (2014) Pulmonary symptoms and diagnoses are associated with HIV in the MACS and WIHS cohorts. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 14 (1).

Goughnour, Sharon L. (2014) Longitudinal assessment of menopausal symptoms among severely obese women undergoing bariatric surgery. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Guo, Yiru and Xu, Jia and Barinas-Mitchell, Emma and Kuller, Lewis H. and Youk, Ada O. and Catov, Janet M. (2014) Maternal Hypertension after a Low-Birth-Weight Delivery Differs by Race/Ethnicity: Evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2006. PLoS ONE, 9 (8). e104149. ISSN 1932-6203

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Hamilton, Lindsay (2014) Missed opportunities: an assessment of legionellosis surveillance in Allegheny County. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Hawkins, MS and Hough, LJ and Berger, MA and Mor, MK and Steenkiste, AR and Gao, S and Stone, RA and Burkitt, KH and Marcus, BH and Ciccolo, JT and Kriska, AM and Klinvex, DT and Sevick, MA (2014) Recruitment of veterans from primary care into a physical activity randomized controlled trial: The experience of the VA-STRIDE study. Trials, 15 (1).

Hunt, MJO and Weissfeld, L and Boudreau, RM and Aizenstein, H and Newman, AB and Simonsick, EM and Van Domelen, DR and Thomas, F and Yaffe, K and Rosano, C (2014) A variant of sparse partial least squares for variable selection and data exploration. Frontiers in Neuroinformatics, 8 (MAR). ISSN 1662-5196

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Kaiyrlykyzy, Aiym (2014) Endometrium characteristics in morbidly obese bariatric surgery candidates: an explanatory analysis. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Kim, TN and Park, MS and Ryu, JY and Choi, HY and Hong, HC and Yoo, HJ and Kang, HJ and Song, W and Park, SW and Baik, SH and Newman, AB and Choi, KM (2014) Impact of visceral fat on skeletal muscle mass and vice versa in a prospective cohort study: The Korean Sarcopenic Obesity Study (KSOS). PLoS ONE, 9 (12).

Kimsal, Rebecca C (2014) Risk factors for child maltreatment in Allegheny County. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Korman, BD and Huang, CC and Skamra, C and Wu, P and Koessler, R and Yao, D and Huang, QQ and Pearce, W and Sutton-Tyrrell, K and Kondos, G and Edmundowicz, D and Pope, R and Ramsey-Goldman, R (2014) Inflammatory expression profiles in monocyte-to-macrophage differentiation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and relationship with atherosclerosis. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 16 (4). ISSN 1478-6354

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Laosiritaworn, Yongjua (2014) Computational modeling to address the burden of influenza and strategies of control measures in Thailand. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, CPL and Irwanto, A and Salim, A and Yuan, JM and Liu, J and Koh, WP and Hartman, M (2014) Breast cancer risk assessment using genetic variants and risk factors in a Singapore Chinese population. Breast Cancer Research, 16 (3). ISSN 1465-5411

Liu, Ge (2014) Dementia, brain structure, and vascular risk factors in very old blacks and whites. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Margolick, JB and Jacobson, LP and Schwartz, GJ and Abraham, AG and Darilay, AT and Kingsley, LA and Witt, MD and Palella, FJ (2014) Factors affecting glomerular filtration rate, as measured by iohexol disappearance, in men with or at risk for HIV infection. PLoS ONE, 9 (2).

Mehan, MR and Williams, SA and Siegfried, JM and Bigbee, WL and Weissfeld, JL and Wilson, DO and Pass, HI and Rom, WN and Muley, T and Meister, M and Franklin, W and Miller, YE and Brody, EN and Ostroff, RM (2014) Validation of a blood protein signature for non-small cell lung cancer. Clinical Proteomics, 11 (1). ISSN 1542-6416

Mellers, Michelle (2014) The relationship between neighborhood alcohol outlet density and youth violence: a systematic review. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Meyn, Leslie (2014) Longitudinal evaluation of self-reported antibioitc use and its association with vaginal and rectal colonization by lactobacillus and vulvovaginal candidiasis in non-pregnant women. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Murray, Austin (2014) The effects of insurance on pediatric brain injury outcomes. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

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Nettiksimmons, J and Simonsick, EM and Harris, T and Satterfield, S and Rosano, C and Yaffe, K (2014) The associations between serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor, potential confounders, and cognitive decline: A longitudinal study. PLoS ONE, 9 (3).

Novelli, EM and Hildesheim, M and Rosano, C and Vanderpool, R and Simon, M and Kato, GJ and Gladwin, MT (2014) Elevated pulse pressure is associated with hemolysis, proteinuria and chronic kidney disease in sickle cell disease. PLoS ONE, 9 (12).

Nunley, Karen (2014) Changes in brain structure and function: under-recognized complications of type 1 diabetes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Oakley, Jennifer (2014) Repeated adipokine measures in HIV infected men on HAART: assessing change in adipokine levels and their correlation with lipids over the course of HIV progression and treatment. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Osonoi, Takeshi and Saito, Miyoko and Tamasawa, Atsuko and Ishida, Hidenori and Tsujino, Daisuke and Nishimura, Rimei and Utsunomiya, Kazunori (2014) Effect of Hemodialysis on Plasma Glucose Profile and Plasma Level of Liraglutide in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and End-Stage Renal Disease: A Pilot Study. PLoS ONE, 9 (12). e113468 - e113468.

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Parsons, Ashley (2014) Accidental drug overdose fatalities Allegheny County, PA 2007-2011: Comparison and recommendations. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Paula, AA and Schechter, M and Tuboi, SH and Faulhaber, JC and Luz, PM and Veloso, VG and Moreira, RI and Grinsztejn, B and Harrison, LH and Pacheco, AG (2014) Continuous increase of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and non-HIV related cancers as causes of death in HIV-infected individuals in Brazil: An analysis of nationwide data. PLoS ONE, 9 (4).

Peled, Isaac and Peled, Zvi and Taieb, Aurele and Araga, Mako and Manders, Ernest (2014) Handy Ruler. Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery (ACES), 3 (3). 135 - 135. ISSN 2146-8133

Petersen, JW and Johnson, BD and Kip, KE and Anderson, RD and Handberg, EM and Sharaf, B and Mehta, PK and Kelsey, SF and Bairey Merz, CN and Pepine, CJ (2014) TIMI frame count and adverse events in women with no obstructive coronary disease: A pilot study from the NHLBI-sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE). PLoS ONE, 9 (5).

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Radwan, ZH and Wang, X and Waqar, F and Pirim, D and Niemsiri, V and Hokanson, JE and Hamman, RF and Bunker, CH and Barmada, MM and Demirci, FY and Kamboh, MI (2014) Comprehensive evaluation of the association of APOE genetic variation with plasma lipoprotein traits in U.S. Whites and African Blacks. PLoS ONE, 9 (12).

Ravi, Nivedita (2014) Association of overall diet quality with falls and physical function among community dwelling older adults - results from MrOS study. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rowland, Alexander (2014) Interventions to enhance patient adherence to prescribed pill medication in pediatrics: a literature review. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Roy, Tanja C. (2014) Physical training risk factors for musculoskeletal injury in female solders. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Salcido, David (2014) Incidence, outcomes and characteristics of rearrest after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Singh, Tushar (2014) Cardiovascular disease and mobility disability in rural older indians: the mobility and independent living in elders study (MILES). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sinkule, Edward (2014) A review of the possible effects of physical activity on low-back pain. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Slowik, Rafal (2014) Long-term maintenance of healthy lifestyle practices in DPP translation: Evaluation of adherence, barriers, and strategies. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Sonon, Kristen (2014) The effect of prenatal marijuana exposure on offspring marijuana use and cannabis use disorder in young adulthood. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Strotmeyer, Stephen (2014) Epidemiology of muay thai fight-related injuries. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Subauste, A and Gianani, R and Chang, AM and Plunkett, C and Pietropaolo, SL and Zhang, YJ and Barinas-Mitchell, E and Kuller, LH and Galecki, A and Halter, JB and Pietropaolo, M (2014) Islet autoimmunity identifies a unique pattern of impaired pancreatic beta-cell function, markedly reduced pancreatic beta cell mass and insulin resistance in clinically diagnosed type 2 diabetes. PLoS ONE, 9 (9).

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Tamele Mahumane, Arlete (2014) Seroprevalence of hepatitis C and B in southern Africa. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Thyagarajan, B and Wojczynski, M and Minster, RL and Sanders, J and Barral, S and Christiansen, L and Barr, RG and Newman, A (2014) Genetic variants associated with lung function: The long life family study. Respiratory Research, 15 (1). ISSN 1465-9921

Tian, Ye (2014) A computational method for the analysis of pain patterns and progression of pancreatitis with a large number of predictor variables. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Untawale, S and Odegaard, AO and Koh, WP and Jin, AZ and Yuan, JM and Anderson, KE (2014) Body mass index and risk of pancreatic cancer in a Chinese population. PLoS ONE, 9 (1).

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Van Panhuis, WG and Paul, P and Emerson, C and Grefenstette, J and Wilder, R and Herbst, AJ and Heymann, D and Burke, DS (2014) A systematic review of barriers to data sharing in public health. BMC Public Health, 14 (1).

Vanderwood, Karl (2014) Translation of the diabetes prevention program to the community: evaluation of implementation issues. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

van Panhuis, WG and Hyun, S and Blaney, K and Marques, ETA and Coelho, GE and Siqueira, JB and Tibshirani, R and da Silva, JB and Rosenfeld, R (2014) Risk of Dengue for Tourists and Teams during the World Cup 2014 in Brazil. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8 (7). ISSN 1935-2727

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Wang, Norman C. (2014) Inflammatory And Hemostatic Biomarkers And Coronary Artery Calcification In Women Undergoing The Menopausal Transition. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Yiting (2014) Physical functioning and menopause in middle aged women. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Winger, Mary (2014) Quality control of a novel clinical measurement of leg power in older adults: the AMTI force plate jump test. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

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Xu, J and Barinas-Mitchell, E and Kuller, LH and Youk, AO and Catov, JM (2014) Maternal hypertension after a low-birth-weight delivery differs by race/ethnicity: Evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2006. PLoS ONE, 9 (8).

Xue, Lingshu (2014) Effectiveness of a peer leader supported diabetes self-management support program on patient assessment of care for chronic conditions (PACIC). Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Zhao, Zhenping (2014) Bone mineral density loss in women who initiated antihypertensive medications during the menopausal transition in a multicenter, multiethnic, community-based cohort study: women's health across the nation (SWAN). Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

Zheng, W and McLerran, DF and Rolland, BA and Fu, Z and Boffetta, P and He, J and Gupta, PC and Ramadas, K and Tsugane, S and Irie, F and Tamakoshi, A and Gao, YT and Koh, WP and Shu, XO and Ozasa, K and Nishino, Y and Tsuji, I and Tanaka, H and Chen, CJ and Yuan, JM and Ahn, YO and Yoo, KY and Ahsan, H and Pan, WH and Qiao, YL and Gu, D and Pednekar, MS and Sauvaget, C and Sawada, N and Sairenchi, T and Yang, G and Wang, R and Xiang, YB and Ohishi, W and Kakizaki, M and Watanabe, T and Oze, I and You, SL and Sugawara, Y and Butler, LM and Kim, DH and Park, SK and Parvez, F and Chuang, SY and Fan, JH and Shen, CY and Chen, Y and Grant, EJ and Lee, JE and Sinha, R and Matsuo, K and Thornquist, M and Inoue, M and Feng, Z and Kang, D and Potter, JD (2014) Burden of Total and Cause-Specific Mortality Related to Tobacco Smoking among Adults Aged ≥45 Years in Asia: A Pooled Analysis of 21 Cohorts. PLoS Medicine, 11 (4). ISSN 1549-1277

Zheng, X and Demirci, FY and Barmada, MM and Richardson, GA and Lopez, OL and Sweet, RA and Kamboh, MI and Feingold, E (2014) A rare duplication on chromosome 16p11.2 is identified in patients with psychosis in Alzheimer's disease. PLoS ONE, 9 (11).