Glucosamine/Chondroitin and Mortality in a US NHANES Cohort [PDF]
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 ...
Dana E, King, Jun, Xiang
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Relationship between serum B12 concentrations and mortality: experience in NHANES
There is conflicting evidence in the literature on the association between (elevated) serum B12 concentrations and subsequent disease or mortality. We evaluated in the NHANES general population the association of serum B12 concentrations as well as ...
Bruce H.R. Wolffenbuttel +3 more
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Persistent Increase of Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among U.S. Adults: NHANES III to NHANES 1999–2006 [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To compare the prevalence in metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) between 1988–1994 and 1999–2006 among U.S. adults of different races or ethnicities. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Analysis of data on 6,423 adult men and nonpregnant women aged ≥20 ...
Mozumdar, Arupendra, Liguori, Gary
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The frequency of osteogenic activities and the pattern of intermittence between periods of physical activity and sedentary behaviour affects bone mineral content: the cross-sectional NHANES study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sedentary behaviours, defined as non exercising seated activities, have been shown to have deleterious effects on health. It has been hypothesised that too much sitting time can have a detrimental effect on bone health in youth.
A Bauman +51 more
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Association Between Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Risk of Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Study
Lili Li,1– 3 Lu Li,1– 3 Yi Zhou,1– 3 Xu Chen,1– 3 Yan Xu1– 3 1Department of Periodontology, The Affiliated Stomatological Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Jiangsu Province Key Laboratory of ...
Li L, Li L, Zhou Y, Chen X, Xu Y
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Norovirus is the most common cause of epidemic and endemic acute gastroenteritis. However, national estimates of the infection burden are challenging. This study used a nationally representative serum bank to estimate the seroprevalence to five norovirus
Amy E. Kirby +7 more
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Serum selenium concentrations and diabetes in U.S. adults : National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003–2004 [PDF]
Background: Increasing evidence suggests that high selenium levels are associated with diabetes and other cardiometabolic risk factors. Objectives: We evaluated the association of serum selenium concentrations with fasting plasma glucose, glycosylated ...
Ana Navas-Acien +9 more
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Biomarkers of folate status in NHANES: a roundtable summary [PDF]
A roundtable to discuss the measurement of folate status biomarkers in NHANES took place in July 2010. NHANES has measured serum folate since 1974 and red blood cell (RBC) folate since 1978 with the use of several different measurement procedures. Data on serum 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5MTHF) and folic acid (FA) concentrations in persons aged ≥60 y ...
Elizabeth A, Yetley +33 more
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Relationship between alcohol intake and dietary pattern: Findings from NHANES III [PDF]
AIM: To examine the association between macronutrient dietary patterns and alcohol consumption using the Third National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey III. METHODS: A total of 9877 subjects (5144 males) constituted the study cohort. Dietary
Liangpunsakul, Suthat
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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 +5 more
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