Published in Am J Epidemiol on May 01, 1992
Sex hormone-binding globulin and risk of type 2 diabetes in women and men. N Engl J Med (2009) 6.16
Population substructure and control selection in genome-wide association studies. PLoS One (2008) 3.44
Increased mortality in patients with a hip fracture-effect of pre-morbid conditions and post-fracture complications. Osteoporos Int (2007) 2.46
Risk factors for pancreatic cancer: case-control study. Am J Gastroenterol (2007) 2.40
Observational studies: cohort and case-control studies. Plast Reconstr Surg (2010) 2.16
Association of diabetes duration and diabetes treatment with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer (2010) 2.04
The association between blood pressure and incident Alzheimer disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemiology (2011) 2.01
Diabetes, glycemic control, and risk of hospitalization with pneumonia: a population-based case-control study. Diabetes Care (2008) 1.97
Genome-wide association studies and beyond. Annu Rev Public Health (2010) 1.73
Association between hypothyroidism and hepatocellular carcinoma: a case-control study in the United States. Hepatology (2009) 1.62
Case-control studies of sporadic enteric infections: a review and discussion of studies conducted internationally from 1990 to 2009. Foodborne Pathog Dis (2012) 1.57
Alcohol consumption, alcohol outlets, and the risk of being assaulted with a gun. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (2009) 1.39
Anxiolytics, sedatives, antidepressants, neuroleptics and the risk of fracture. Osteoporos Int (2006) 1.39
Mortality of white South African gold miners. Occup Environ Med (1996) 1.38
Acute infections and venous thromboembolism. J Intern Med (2011) 1.30
Design and validity of a clinic-based case-control study on the molecular epidemiology of lymphoma. Int J Mol Epidemiol Genet (2011) 1.17
Effect of different types of smoking and synergism with hepatitis C virus on risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in American men and women: case-control study. Int J Cancer (2008) 1.16
Estimation using all available covariate information versus a fixed look-back window for dichotomous covariates. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2013) 1.15
Associations between congenital malformations and childhood cancer. A register-based case-control study. Br J Cancer (1998) 1.11
Inorganic arsenic and basal cell carcinoma in areas of Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia: a case-control study. Environ Health Perspect (2012) 1.11
Use of photosensitising diuretics and risk of skin cancer: a population-based case-control study. Br J Cancer (2008) 1.09
Possible risk factors for primary adult onset dystonia: a case-control investigation by the Italian Movement Disorders Study Group. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (1998) 1.09
Aspirin use and the risk of gastric cancer: a meta-analysis. Dig Dis Sci (2009) 1.08
Developing and evaluating polygenic risk prediction models for stratified disease prevention. Nat Rev Genet (2016) 1.05
Acute alcohol consumption, alcohol outlets, and gun suicide. Subst Use Misuse (2011) 1.04
Comparability and representativeness of control groups in a case-control study of infant leukemia: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Am J Epidemiol (2009) 1.03
Agricultural use of DDT and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: pooled analysis of three case-control studies in the United States. Occup Environ Med (1998) 1.02
Methodology Series Module 2: Case-control Studies. Indian J Dermatol (2016) 0.99
Design issues for drug epidemiology. Br J Clin Pharmacol (2000) 0.99
Theoretical Basis of the Test-Negative Study Design for Assessment of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness. Am J Epidemiol (2016) 0.99
Hip fracture risk in statin users--a population-based Danish case-control study. Osteoporos Int (2004) 0.99
Biased Exposure-Health Effect Estimates from Selection in Cohort Studies: Are Environmental Studies at Particular Risk? Environ Health Perspect (2015) 0.98
Reasons for smoking among male teenagers in tehran, iran: two case-control studies using snowball sampling. Int J Prev Med (2011) 0.96
Are nested case-control studies biased? Epidemiology (2009) 0.96
Colon cancer controls versus population controls in case-control studies of occupational risk factors. BMC Cancer (2004) 0.95
Determinants of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: study protocol. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 0.94
The use and misuse of matching in case-control studies: the example of polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertil Steril (2007) 0.94
Sleep apnea and risk of pneumonia: a nationwide population-based study. CMAJ (2014) 0.93
Mobile phones and malignant melanoma of the eye. Br J Cancer (2002) 0.93
Use of oral glucocorticoids and risk of skin cancer and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a population-based case-control study. Br J Cancer (2008) 0.92
Reduction in hospital admissions for pneumonia in non-institutionalised elderly people as a result of influenza vaccination: a case-control study in Spain. J Epidemiol Community Health (1997) 0.92
Bladder cancer and occupation: a case-control study in northern Italy. Occup Environ Med (1996) 0.92
Development of a Risk Index for Serious Prescription Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression or Overdose in Veterans' Health Administration Patients. Pain Med (2015) 0.90
Risk factors and clinical outcomes for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae nosocomial infections. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2016) 0.90
In utero pesticide exposure and leukemia in Brazilian children < 2 years of age. Environ Health Perspect (2012) 0.89
Injury prevention: a glossary of terms. J Epidemiol Community Health (2005) 0.89
The case test-negative design for studies of the effectiveness of influenza vaccine in inpatient settings. Int J Epidemiol (2016) 0.88
Bladder cancer, tobacco smoking, coffee and alcohol drinking in Brescia, northern Italy. Eur J Epidemiol (1997) 0.88
Case-control study on uveal melanoma (RIFA): rational and design. BMC Ophthalmol (2004) 0.88
Selection bias in population-based cancer case-control studies due to incomplete sampling frame coverage. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2012) 0.87
Use of statins and risk of hospitalization with dementia: a Danish population-based case-control study. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord (2009) 0.87
Is opium a real risk factor for esophageal cancer or just a methodological artifact? Hospital and neighborhood controls in case-control studies. PLoS One (2012) 0.86
No association between 2008-09 influenza vaccine and influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection, Manitoba, Canada, 2009. Emerg Infect Dis (2012) 0.86
Causality in cancer epidemiology. Eur J Epidemiol (2005) 0.85
Bypassing the selection rule in choosing controls for a case-control study. Occup Environ Med (2010) 0.85
Loss of life years after a hip fracture. Acta Orthop (2009) 0.85
Population versus hospital controls for case-control studies on cancers in Chinese hospitals. BMC Med Res Methodol (2011) 0.85
Exchangeability in the case-crossover design. Int J Epidemiol (2014) 0.84
Postmenopausal breast cancer in Iran; risk factors and their population attributable fractions. BMC Cancer (2012) 0.84
Current view of epidemiologic study designs for occupational and environmental lung diseases. Environ Health Perspect (2000) 0.84
Primary prophylaxis for cryptococcal meningitis and impact on mortality in HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Future Virol (2013) 0.84
A regression model for risk difference estimation in population-based case-control studies clarifies gender differences in lung cancer risk of smokers and never smokers. BMC Med Res Methodol (2013) 0.83
Drug-induced liver injury: results from the hospital-based Berlin Case-Control Surveillance Study. Br J Clin Pharmacol (2015) 0.82
Pregnancy, maternal tobacco smoking, and early age leukemia in Brazil. Front Oncol (2012) 0.82
Ankylosing spondylitis confers substantially increased risk of clinical spine fractures: a nationwide case-control study. Osteoporos Int (2014) 0.82
The increased risk of active tuberculosis disease in patients with dermatomyositis - a nationwide retrospective cohort study. Sci Rep (2015) 0.82
Household related predictors of burn injuries in an Iranian population: a case-control study. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.82
Caregiver-related predictors of thermal burn injuries among Iranian children: A case-control study. PLoS One (2017) 0.82
Examining the association between cigarette smoking and colorectal cancer using historical case-control data. Cancer Epidemiol (2009) 0.81
Individual-level predictors of inpatient childhood burn injuries: a case-control study. BMC Public Health (2016) 0.81
Diabetes, glycemic control and risk of medical glaucoma treatment: A population-based case-control study. Clin Epidemiol (2009) 0.81
First degree relatives and familial aggregation of gastric cancer: who to choose for control in case-control studies? Fam Cancer (2012) 0.81
Renal cell cancer and exposure to gasoline: a review. Environ Health Perspect (1993) 0.81
Parental occupational paint exposure and risk of childhood leukemia in the offspring: findings from the Childhood Leukemia International Consortium. Cancer Causes Control (2014) 0.81
Use of Glucagon-Like-Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists and Risk of Fracture as Compared to Use of Other Anti-hyperglycemic Drugs. Calcif Tissue Int (2015) 0.81
Risk of depressive disorder following non-alcoholic cirrhosis: a nationwide population-based study. PLoS One (2014) 0.81
An introduction to the fundamentals of cohort and case-control studies. Can J Hosp Pharm (2014) 0.80
The quality of control groups in nonrandomized studies published in the Journal of Hand Surgery. J Hand Surg Am (2014) 0.79
Adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, risky behaviors, and motorcycle injuries: a case-control study. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat (2015) 0.79
A method to assess the potential effects of air pollution mitigation on healthcare costs. J Environ Public Health (2012) 0.79
Chlamydia pneumoniae seropositivity and risk of ischemic stroke: a nested case-control study. Eur J Epidemiol (2005) 0.79
The Kynurenine Pathway of Tryptophan Catabolism and AIDS-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma in Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2015) 0.79
Fracture risk in patients treated with amiodarone or digoxin for cardiac arrhythmias: a nation-wide case-control study. Osteoporos Int (2006) 0.79
Dyslipidemia and its association with meibomian gland dysfunction. Int Ophthalmol (2015) 0.79
Susceptibility Loci for Clinical Coronary Artery Disease and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis Throughout the Life-Course. Circ Cardiovasc Genet (2015) 0.78
Asthma in changing environments--chances and challenges of international research collaborations between South America and Europe--study protocol and description of the data acquisition of a case-control-study. BMC Pulm Med (2010) 0.78
Fractures in users of antidepressants and anxiolytics and sedatives: effects of age and dose. Osteoporos Int (2012) 0.78
Timing of access to secondary healthcare services for diabetes management and lower extremity amputation in people with diabetes: a protocol of a case-control study. BMJ Open (2013) 0.77
Gastrointestinal events with clopidogrel: a nationwide population-based cohort study. J Gen Intern Med (2012) 0.77
Traditional Chinese Medicine Decreases the Stroke Risk of Systemic Corticosteroid Treatment in Dermatitis: A Nationwide Population-Based Study. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med (2015) 0.77
Methodological approaches to evaluate teratogenic risk using birth defect registries: advantages and disadvantages. PLoS One (2012) 0.77
Prospective hospital-based case-control study to assess the effectiveness of pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccination and risk factors for hospitalization in 2009-2010 using matched hospital and test-negative controls. BMC Infect Dis (2012) 0.77
Medication safety research by observational study design. Int J Clin Pharm (2016) 0.77
Control selection methods in recent case-control studies conducted as part of infectious disease outbreaks. Eur J Epidemiol (2015) 0.77
Dietary intake of vitamin B(6) and risk of breast cancer in Taiwanese women. J Epidemiol (2011) 0.76
Spouse controls in family case-control studies: a methodological consideration. Fam Cancer (2003) 0.76
The choice of controls for providing validity and evidence in clinical research. Plast Reconstr Surg (2012) 0.76
Interaction between Mean Arterial Pressure and HbA1c in Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalisation: A Population-Based Case-Control Study. J Diabetes Res (2016) 0.76
Use of oral bisphosphonates and risk of venous thromboembolism: a population-based case-control study. Osteoporos Int (2009) 0.76
Design of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial. Control Clin Trials (2000) 10.99
Smoking and drinking in relation to oral and pharyngeal cancer. Cancer Res (1988) 7.30
Incidence of cancer among patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Natl Cancer Inst (1993) 4.59
Calcium supplements for the prevention of colorectal adenomas. Calcium Polyp Prevention Study Group. N Engl J Med (1999) 4.11
Selection of controls in case-control studies. II. Types of controls. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 3.80
Risk of connective tissue disease and related disorders among women with breast implants: a nation-wide retrospective cohort study in Sweden. BMJ (1998) 3.34
Cancer risk in users of calcium channel blockers. Hypertension (1997) 3.30
Acetaminophen, aspirin, and chronic renal failure. N Engl J Med (2001) 3.28
A prospective study of obesity and cancer risk (Sweden). Cancer Causes Control (2001) 3.13
Cancer incidence and mortality trends in the United States: 1935-74. J Natl Cancer Inst (1978) 3.01
Selection of controls in case-control studies. III. Design options. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 2.88
An occupation and exposure linkage system for the study of occupational carcinogenesis. J Occup Med (1980) 2.84
Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus: role of obesity and diet. J Natl Cancer Inst (1995) 2.83
Excess risk of primary liver cancer in patients with diabetes mellitus. J Natl Cancer Inst (1996) 2.78
The relation of gastroesophageal reflux disease and its treatment to adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia. JAMA (1995) 2.68
Population attributable risk of renal cell cancer in Minnesota. Am J Epidemiol (1998) 2.65
The changing epidemiology of esophageal cancer. Semin Oncol (1999) 2.65
Reliability of surrogate information on cigarette smoking by type of informant. Am J Epidemiol (1987) 2.49
Tobacco use and prostate cancer: 26-year follow-up of US veterans. Am J Epidemiol (1991) 2.49
Risk of cancer in a large cohort of nonaspirin NSAID users: a population-based study. Br J Cancer (2003) 2.43
Impact of an intervention on HIV, sexually transmitted diseases, and condom use among sex workers in Bombay, India. AIDS (1995) 2.32
Diet, tobacco use, and fatal prostate cancer: results from the Lutheran Brotherhood Cohort Study. Cancer Res (1990) 2.21
Risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding associated with use of low-dose aspirin. Am J Gastroenterol (2000) 2.18
A population--based case--control study of renal cell carcinoma. J Natl Cancer Inst (1984) 2.17
A clinical trial of beta carotene to prevent basal-cell and squamous-cell cancers of the skin. The Skin Cancer Prevention Study Group. N Engl J Med (1990) 2.13
Cellular telephones and risk for brain tumors: a population-based, incident case-control study. Neurology (2005) 2.11
Risk factors for esophageal cancer in Shanghai, China. I. Role of cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking. Int J Cancer (1994) 2.09
Risk of urinary tract cancers following kidney or ureter stones. J Natl Cancer Inst (1997) 2.06
The influence of cigarette smoking, alcohol, and green tea consumption on the risk of carcinoma of the cardia and distal stomach in Shanghai, China. Cancer (1996) 2.05
Cancer incidence and mortality trends among whites in the United States, 1947-84. J Natl Cancer Inst (1987) 2.02
Fecal occult blood screening in the Minnesota study: sensitivity of the screening test. J Natl Cancer Inst (1997) 1.99
A population-based cohort study of the risk of colorectal and other cancers among users of low-dose aspirin. Br J Cancer (2003) 1.88
Case-control study of lung cancer and truck driving in the Teamsters Union. Am J Public Health (1990) 1.82
The design of a study to assess occult-blood screening for colon cancer. J Chronic Dis (1980) 1.81
Racial differences in risk of oral and pharyngeal cancer: alcohol, tobacco, and other determinants. J Natl Cancer Inst (1993) 1.80
Bladder cancer, drinking water source, and tap water consumption: a case-control study. J Natl Cancer Inst (1987) 1.77
Pernicious anemia and subsequent cancer. A population-based cohort study. Cancer (1993) 1.75
Second cancers following oral and pharyngeal cancers: role of tobacco and alcohol. J Natl Cancer Inst (1994) 1.74
Reduced risk of esophageal cancer associated with green tea consumption. J Natl Cancer Inst (1994) 1.74
Increased risk of colorectal cancer among smokers: results of a 26-year follow-up of US veterans and a review. Int J Cancer (1994) 1.74
A cohort study of smoking, alcohol consumption, and dietary factors for pancreatic cancer (United States). Cancer Causes Control (1993) 1.74
Atypical cancer pattern in patients with Parkinson's disease. Br J Cancer (2005) 1.72
Tri-state toxic-state syndrome study. I. Epidemiologic findings. J Infect Dis (1982) 1.70
A cohort study of stomach cancer in a high-risk American population. Cancer (1991) 1.67
A health survey of radiologic technologists. Cancer (1992) 1.64
Is diesel exhaust a human lung carcinogen? Epidemiology (1998) 1.61
A meta-analysis of cohort studies describing mortality and cancer incidence among chemical workers in the United States and western Europe. Epidemiology (2001) 1.58
Caffeine intake and the risk of first-trimester spontaneous abortion. N Engl J Med (2000) 1.57
Dietary factors and risks for prostate cancer among blacks and whites in the United States. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1999) 1.56
Men with sexually transmitted diseases in Bangkok: where do they go for treatment and why? AIDS (1997) 1.56
Risk of prevalent HIV infection associated with incarceration among injecting drug users in Bangkok, Thailand: case-control study. BMJ (2003) 1.56
Colorectal cancer deaths as determined by expert committee and from death certificate: a comparison. The Minnesota Study. J Clin Epidemiol (1999) 1.55
Cancer risk after hip replacement with metal implants: a population-based cohort study in Sweden. J Natl Cancer Inst (1995) 1.53
Cancer of the upper gastrointestinal tract among patients with pernicious anemia: a case-cohort study. Scand J Gastroenterol (2000) 1.53
A comparison of interview data and medical records for previous medical conditions and surgery. J Clin Epidemiol (1989) 1.53
Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction in white men in the United States: alcohol, tobacco, and socioeconomic factors. Cancer Causes Control (1994) 1.50
Cancer following breast reduction surgery in Denmark. Cancer Causes Control (1997) 1.50
Unexplained excess risk of bladder cancer in men. J Natl Cancer Inst (1990) 1.49
Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer: a population-based study. J Natl Cancer Inst (1994) 1.49
Cancer risk following polymyositis and dermatomyositis: a nationwide cohort study in Denmark. Cancer Causes Control (1995) 1.47
An update of mortality among chemical workers potentially exposed to the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and its derivatives. J Occup Med (1993) 1.47
The role of diabetes mellitus in the aetiology of renal cell cancer. Diabetologia (1999) 1.45
Breast cancer among radiologic technologists. JAMA (1995) 1.43
Stomach cancer and cigarette smoking among U.S. veterans, 1954-1980. Cancer Res (1990) 1.43
Prostate cancer risk in U.S. blacks and whites with a family history of cancer. Int J Cancer (1995) 1.43
An epidemiologic study of carpal tunnel syndrome and hand-arm vibration syndrome in relation to vibration exposure. J Hand Surg Am (1994) 1.41
Occupation and cancer of the lower urinary tract in Detroit. J Natl Cancer Inst (1983) 1.40
Are racial differences in squamous cell esophageal cancer explained by alcohol and tobacco use? J Natl Cancer Inst (1994) 1.40
Adolescent sexual behavior along the Trans-Africa Highway in Kenya. AIDS (1997) 1.39
Relation between mortality and water hardness in Canada. Lancet (1972) 1.39
Vasectomy and health. Results from a large cohort study. JAMA (1984) 1.39
The time interval between death and next-of-kin contact and its effects on response rates and data quality. Am J Epidemiol (1991) 1.38
Comparability of the death certificate and the 1986 National Mortality Followback Survey. Vital Health Stat 2 (1993) 1.38
Cancer risk and mortality in users of calcium channel blockers. A cohort study. Cancer (2000) 1.36
Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (Panc4). Ann Oncol (2011) 1.36
Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer risk: a pooled analysis in the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (PanC4). Ann Oncol (2012) 1.35
Cholecystectomy and colorectal cancer. Gastroenterology (1993) 1.35
GSTM1 null and NAT2 slow acetylation genotypes, smoking intensity and bladder cancer risk: results from the New England bladder cancer study and NAT2 meta-analysis. Carcinogenesis (2010) 1.35
The risk of pancreatic cancer following pancreatitis: an association due to confounding? Gastroenterology (1997) 1.34
Dietary habits and stomach cancer in Shanghai, China. Int J Cancer (1998) 1.33
Mouthwash use and oral conditions in the risk of oral and pharyngeal cancer. Cancer Res (1991) 1.33
Occupation and bladder cancer in a hospital-based case-control study in Spain. Occup Environ Med (2007) 1.32
Green tea consumption and the risk of pancreatic and colorectal cancers. Int J Cancer (1997) 1.32
Mortality of employees of a perfluorooctanesulphonyl fluoride manufacturing facility. Occup Environ Med (2003) 1.31
Biliary tract cancer and occupation in Sweden. Br J Ind Med (1986) 1.30
Mortality among dust-exposed Chinese mine and pottery workers. J Occup Med (1992) 1.29
Risk factors for male breast cancer (United States). Cancer Causes Control (1998) 1.29
Risk factors for small intestine cancer. Cancer Causes Control (1993) 1.28
Cancer in patients with ulcerative colitis. Int J Cancer (1995) 1.28
Reduced risk of large-bowel adenomas among aspirin users. The Polyp Prevention Study Group. J Natl Cancer Inst (1993) 1.26
Risk factors for colorectal cancer in a prospective study among U.S. white men. Int J Cancer (1998) 1.26