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Cytomegalovirus and cancer-related mortality in the national health and nutritional examination survey

Cancer Causes & Control, 2020
Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a common viral infection that shapes lifelong immunity. A history of infection with HCMV has been associated with many chronic diseases, including cancer. In addition, prospective cohort studies have established that HCMV is associated with all-cause mortality.
Olasunmbo O, Okedele, Heather H, Nelson, Mosun L, Oyenuga, Bharat, Thyagarajan, Anna, Prizment   +4 more
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Examining neighbourhood confounding in a survey: An example using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey II

Statistics in Medicine, 1988
AbstractThis paper demonstrates a methodology for examining whether neighbourhood stratification lessens the confounding bias of some specific risk‐factor/disease associations in analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey II (NHANES II).
E L, Korn, B I, Graubard
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National databases and rheumatology research II: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 2004
Three National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys were conducted in the United States between 1971 and 1994 to provide data on the nutritional and health status of the population and on specific target conditions. This article describes features of the surveys and provides examples of research on musculoskeletal disorders that used the survey ...
Tuulikki, Sokka, Eswar, Krishnan
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The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: Contributing Data on Aging and Health

The Gerontologist, 1994
The third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III, 1988-94) is the most recent in a series of national examination studies conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prior to NHANES III the upper age limit was 74; the upper age limit was removed for NHANES III.
V L, Burt, T, Harris
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Microalbuminuria in the US population: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2002
Microalbuminuria (MA) is associated with adverse health outcomes in diabetic and hypertensive adults. The prevalence and clinical significance of MA in nondiabetic populations is less clear. The purpose of this study was to generate national estimates of the prevalence of MA in the US population.
Camille A, Jones, Mildred E, Francis, Mark S, Eberhardt, Blanche, Chavers, Josef, Coresh, Michael, Engelgau, John W, Kusek, Danita, Byrd-Holt, K M Venkat, Narayan, William H, Herman, Camara P, Jones, Marcel, Salive, Lawrence Y, Agodoa   +12 more
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Public Health Informatics in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

2003
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) provides an example of the use of technology and systems to collect data simultaneously in geographically distinct locations and make available crucial data related to public health. Through the development and use of the Integrated Survey Information System (ISIS), NHANES connects field ...
Lewis E. Berman, Yechiam Ostchega, Debra S. Reed-Gillette, Kathryn Porter   +3 more
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Neurobehavioral test performance in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 2001
The third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) contained three computerized neurobehavioral tests from the Neurobehavioral Evaluation System (NES): simple reaction time, symbol-digit substitution and serial digit learning. The neurobehavioral data that were collected came from a nationally representative sample of adults 20-59 ...
E F, Krieg, D W, Chrislip, R E, Letz, D A, Otto, C J, Crespo, W S, Brightwell, R L, Ehrenberg   +6 more
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Applied Visual Analytics for Exploring the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

2012 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2012
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a research program to assess the health and nutritional status of the population in the United States. In this work, we present a visual analytics system designed to help researchers explore patterns and form hypotheses within the NHANES dataset.
Silvia Oliveros Torres, Heather A. Eicher-Miller, Carol J. Boushey, David S. Ebert, Ross Maciejewski   +4 more
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Prevalence of Alopecia Areata in the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Archives of Dermatology, 1992
To the Editor.— No estimates of the incidence or prevalence of alopecia areata (AA) have been published. The First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES-I), conducted from 1971 through 1974, contained a dermatologic examination of 20 749 individuals in a probability sample of the US population.
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Blood pressure and nutrition in adults. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

American journal of epidemiology, 1984
To provide a contemporary profile of blood pressure and nutritional and sociodemographic relationships in the adult US population, data from the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ( NHANES -I), 1971-1975, were analyzed. Systolic and diastolic blood pressures increased with increasing age, but trends were different by sex and race ...
W R, Harlan, A L, Hull, R L, Schmouder, J R, Landis, F E, Thompson, F A, Larkin   +5 more
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