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Glucosamine/Chondroitin and Mortality in a US NHANES Cohort [PDF]

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2020
Limited previous studies in the United Kingdom or a single US state have demonstrated an association between intake of glucosamine/chondroitin and mortality. This study sought to investigate the association between regular consumption of glucosamine/chondroitin and overall and cardiovascular (CVD) mortality in a national sample of US adults.Combined ...
Jun Xiang, Dana E. King
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Prevalence of hypertension in argentinean indigenous children living at high altitudes versus US children

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2018
Background: Exposure to hypoxia at high altitude is increasingly being recognized as a risk factor for hypertension. Objective: To compare the prevalence of hypertension in Indigenous Argentinean children living at high altitude with that reported in the
Valeria Hirschler, Claudia Molinari, Claudio Gonzalez, Gustavo Maccallini, Luis A Castano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update on NHANES Dietary Data: Focus on Collection, Release, Analytical Considerations, and Uses to Inform Public Policy

Advances in Nutrition, 2016
NHANES is the cornerstone for national nutrition monitoring to inform nutrition and health policy. Nutritional assessment in NHANES is described with a focus on dietary data collection, analysis, and uses in nutrition monitoring.
N. Ahluwalia, J. Dwyer, Ana L Terry, A. Moshfegh, C. Johnson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Underperformance in affluence: the remarkable relative decline in American heights in the second half of the 20th-century [PDF]

, 2006
Objective: We use the complete set of NHES and NHANES data collected between 1959 and 2004 in order to construct trends for the physical stature of the non-Hispanic white and black US adult population and compare them to those of Western- and Northern ...
Komlos, John, Lauderdale, Benjamin E.
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The Association between Sleep Duration and Metabolic Syndrome: The NHANES 2013/2014

Nutrients, 2019
Background: We aimed to assess the association of sleep with metabolic syndrome in the 2013/2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Methods: Sample size included 2737 out of 2013 and 2014 NHANES surveys.
Abbas Smiley, David King, A. Bidulescu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of physical activity and dietary inflammatory index with overweight/obesity in US adults: NHANES 2007–2018

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2023
Background: Overweight and obesity lead to a range of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and stroke. Physical activity (PA) is an important lifestyle behavior for controlling body weight.
Jikang Shi, Zhuoshuai Liang, Xin Zhang, Shuping Ren, Yi Cheng, Yawen Liu, Ming Zhang   +6 more
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A new aging measure captures morbidity and mortality risk across diverse subpopulations from NHANES IV: A cohort study

PLoS Medicine, 2018
Background A person’s rate of aging has important implications for his/her risk of death and disease; thus, quantifying aging using observable characteristics has important applications for clinical, basic, and observational research.
Zuyun Liu, Pei-lun Kuo, S. Horvath, E. Crimmins, L. Ferrucci, M. Levine   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between secondhand smoke and obesity and glucose abnormalities: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES 1999-2010). [PDF]

, 2017
ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between cotinine level-confirmed secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure and glycemic parameters and obesity.Research design and methodsWe examined a cohort of 6472 adults from the National ...
Friedman, Theodore C, Kermah, Dulcie, Pan, Deyu, Shaheen, Magda   +3 more
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The change in weight perception of weight status among the overweight: comparison of NHANES III (1988�1994) and 1999�2004 NHANES [PDF]

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2008
This study seeks to determine whether perception of weight status among the overweight has changed with the increasing overweight/obesity prevalence.The perception of weight status was compared between overweight participants (BMI between 25.0-29.9 kg/m2) from NHANES III (1988-1994) and overweight participants from NHANES 1999-2004.
Wendy L. Johnson-Taylor, Paul S Eggers, Pamela Starke-Reed, Van S. Hubbard, Rachel A Fisher   +4 more
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Age‐dependent distribution of periodontitis in two countries: Findings from NHANES 2009 to 2014 and SHIP‐TREND 2008 to 2012

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2018
OBJECTIVE We used epidemiologic data of clinical periodontal status from two population-based samples in two countries, United States and Germany, to examine 1) the impact of age on the relative contribution of recession and pocketing on the distribution
M. Billings, B. Holtfreter, P. Papapanou, G. L. Mitnik, T. Kocher, B. Dye   +5 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources