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Volunteer Participation in the Health eHeart Study: A Comparison with the US Population. [PDF]

, 2017
Direct volunteer "eCohort" recruitment can be an efficient way of recruiting large numbers of participants, but there is potential for volunteer bias.
Guo, Xiaofan, Marcus, Gregory M, Olgin, Jeffrey E, Pletcher, Mark J, Vittinghoff, Eric   +4 more
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Cox regression survival analysis with compositional covariates: application to modelling mortality risk from 24-h physical activity patterns [PDF]

, 2020
Survival analysis is commonly conducted in medical and public health research to assess the association of an exposure or intervention with a hard end outcome such as mortality. The Cox (proportional hazards) regression model is probably the most popular
Chastin, S.F.M., Dall, P.M., Hron, K., McGregor, D.E., Palarea-Albaladejo, J.   +4 more
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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

Exploring the relationship between secondhand smoke exposure in different indoor environments and depression symptoms among non-smoking adults: A cross-sectional study from NHANES

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction The existing evidence regarding the relationship between secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure and depression symptoms in non-smoking adults remains inconclusive.
Ying Liu, Jingtao Yu, Fanqiang Meng
doaj   +1 more source

Is urinary incontinence associated with sedentary behaviour in older women? Analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common geriatric syndrome associated with physical and cognitive impairments. The association between type of UI and sedentary behaviour (SB) has not been explored. AIM: To determine association between moderate-
Booth, Joanne, Chastin, Sebastien F.M., Gine-Garriga, Maria, Hagen, Suzanne, Jerez-Roig, Javier, Skelton, Dawn A.   +5 more
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The association between triglyceride-glucose index and its combination with obesity indicators and cardiovascular disease: NHANES 2003–2018

Cardiovascular Diabetology
In the American population, the relationship between the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and TYG combined with indicators of obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its mortality has been less well studied.
Keke Dang, Xuanyang Wang, Jinxia Hu, Yuntao Zhang, Licheng Cheng, Xiang Qi, Lin Liu, Zhu Ming, Xinmiao Tao, Ying Li   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrated NHANES: Uses in National Policy [PDF]

The Journal of Nutrition, 2003
The National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program (NNMRRP) arose from Congressional concern about lack of information regarding the occurrence in the American population of undernutrition and diet-related risk factors for chronic diseases.
openaire   +2 more sources

Bisphenol A and Metabolic Syndrome: Results from NHANES [PDF]

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2012
Background. Bisphenol A (BPA) is detected in the urine of>95% of US adults. Recent evidence from population-based studies suggests that BPA is associated with individual components for metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, no previous study has examined the direct association between BPA and MetS.Methods.
Srinivas Teppala, Suresh Madhavan, Anoop Shankar   +2 more
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BMI Percentile Cutoffs for Overweight and Obesity Are Set Too High in Terms of Adiposity and Metabolic Markers for Asian Children and Adolescents. [PDF]

Pediatr Obes
ABSTRACT Objectives Asian adults develop metabolic complications at lower body mass indices (BMIs) compared with other ethnic groups, leading to lower BMI cutoffs for overweight and obesity. However, it remains unclear whether such adjustments are warranted in Asian children and adolescents.
Hong SJ, Zhang X, Hartmann P.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Urinary bisphenol A and obesity: NHANES 2003–2006 [PDF]

Environmental Research, 2011
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical suspected of causing endocrine and metabolic disruption in animals and humans. In rodents, in utero exposure to low-dose BPA is associated with weight gain. Detectable levels of BPA are found in most Americans due to its widespread use in the manufacture of food and drink packaging.
Carwile, Jenny L., Michels, Karin
openaire   +3 more sources