Published in BMC Public Health on March 12, 2007
Health care utilization in patients with gout. Semin Arthritis Rheum (2010) 1.06
Chronic diseases influence major life changing decisions: a new domain in quality of life research. J R Soc Med (2011) 0.92
Differentiating nicotine- versus schizophrenia-associated decreases of the alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor transcript, CHRFAM7A, in peripheral blood lymphocytes. J Neural Transm (Vienna) (2008) 0.82
Advancing research on racial-ethnic health disparities: improving measurement equivalence in studies with diverse samples. Front Public Health (2014) 0.81
Cigarette Smoking, Reduction and Quit Attempts: Prevalence Among Veterans With Coronary Heart Disease. Prev Chronic Dis (2016) 0.78
Education associations with smoking and leisure-time physical inactivity among Hispanic and Asian young adults. Am J Public Health (2011) 0.76
Accumulation of material and lifestyle problems among daily smokers in Norway 1999 to 2013 - a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Public Health (2016) 0.75
Accuracy of self-reported tobacco use status among hematopoietic SCT patients. Bone Marrow Transplant (2014) 0.75
Serum cotinine levels and diabetes mellitus in never smokers. J Diabetes Complications (2015) 0.75
Prevalence and Correlates of Smoking among Low-Income Adults Residing in New York City Public Housing Developments-2015. J Urban Health (2017) 0.75
Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease. Part 2, Short-term reductions in blood pressure: overview of randomised drug trials in their epidemiological context. Lancet (1990) 24.72
Biochemical verification of tobacco use and cessation. Nicotine Tob Res (2002) 14.54
Diet, lifestyle, and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in women. N Engl J Med (2001) 14.48
The validity of self-reported smoking: a review and meta-analysis. Am J Public Health (1994) 13.69
Cigarette smoking among adults--United States, 2004. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2005) 8.60
Comparison of tests used to distinguish smokers from nonsmokers. Am J Public Health (1987) 8.59
Exposure of the US population to environmental tobacco smoke: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988 to 1991. JAMA (1996) 8.43
Prevalence of conventional risk factors in patients with coronary heart disease. JAMA (2003) 6.84
Characteristics of patients with uncontrolled hypertension in the United States. N Engl J Med (2001) 6.00
Cigarette smoking and progression of atherosclerosis: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. JAMA (1998) 5.80
Validation of self reported smoking by serum cotinine measurement in a community-based study. J Epidemiol Community Health (2002) 5.48
Development and validation of sensitive method for determination of serum cotinine in smokers and nonsmokers by liquid chromatography/atmospheric pressure ionization tandem mass spectrometry. Clin Chem (1997) 4.10
Standards of medical care in diabetes. Diabetes Care (2004) 3.95
Factors associated with discrepancies between self-reports on cigarette smoking and measured serum cotinine levels among persons aged 17 years or older: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994. Am J Epidemiol (2001) 3.55
Prospective study of cigarette smoking, alcohol use, and the risk of diabetes in men. BMJ (1995) 3.37
Initial treatment of hypertension. N Engl J Med (2003) 3.06
Effect of increased social unacceptability of cigarette smoking on reduction in cigarette consumption. Am J Public Health (2006) 2.67
Self-reported cigarette smoking vs. serum cotinine among U.S. adolescents. Nicotine Tob Res (2004) 2.66
Cigarette smoking and diabetes mellitus: evidence of a positive association from a large prospective cohort study. Int J Epidemiol (2001) 2.32
Smoking as a modifiable risk factor for type 2 diabetes in middle-aged men. Diabetes Care (2001) 1.86
Misclassification rates for current smokers misclassified as nonsmokers. Am J Public Health (1998) 1.78
Race, rural residence, and control of diabetes and hypertension. Ann Fam Med (2004) 1.62
A prospective study of cigarette smoking and the incidence of diabetes mellitus among US male physicians. Am J Med (2000) 1.57
Cigarette smoking and glycaemia: the EPIC-Norfolk Study. European Prospective Investigation into Cancer. Int J Epidemiol (2001) 1.56
Effects of smoking, obesity and physical activity on the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged Finnish men and women. J Intern Med (2005) 1.56
Accuracy of self-reported smoking status among participants in a chemoprevention trial. Prev Med (2004) 1.51
Smoking and incidence of diabetes among U.S. adults: findings from the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study. Diabetes Care (2005) 1.48
Mortality and morbidity of potentially misclassified smokers. Int J Epidemiol (1997) 1.44
Reducing cardiovascular disease risk in patients with type 2 diabetes: a message from the National Diabetes Education Program. Am Fam Physician (2003) 1.43
Smoking and risk of coronary heart disease among women with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.38
Biomarkers to assess the utility of potential reduced exposure tobacco products. Nicotine Tob Res (2006) 1.37
The diagnosis of a smoking-related disease is a prominent trigger for smoking cessation in a retrospective cohort study. J Clin Epidemiol (2005) 1.32
Smoking and diabetes. Diabetes Care (2004) 1.32
Association of smoking with serum and dietary levels of antioxidants in adults: NHANES III, 1988-1994. Am J Public Health (2001) 1.24
Frequency of attendance at religious services and cigarette smoking in American women and men: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Prev Med (2005) 1.23
A qualitative review of studies of diabetes preventive care among minority patients in the United States, 1993-2003. Am J Manag Care (2005) 1.18
Social factors and periodontitis in an older population. Am J Public Health (2004) 1.17
Correlation between self-reported smoking status and serum cotinine during pregnancy. Addict Behav (2005) 1.16
Trends in cigarette smoking and physicians' advice to quit smoking among people with diabetes in the U.S. Diabetes Care (1995) 1.13
Is residual confounding a reasonable explanation for the apparent protective effects of beta-carotene found in epidemiologic studies of lung cancer in smokers? Am J Epidemiol (2002) 1.09
Clinical considerations in study designs that use cotinine as a biomarker. Biomarkers (2003) 1.07
The drinking, passive smoking, smoking deception and serum cotinine in the Scottish Heart Health Study. J Clin Epidemiol (1991) 1.07
Diabetes mellitus and cigarette smoking. Findings from the 1989 National Health Interview Survey. Diabetes Care (1994) 1.03
Validating a dipstick method for detecting recent smoking. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2002) 1.01
Response error in self-reported current smoking frequency by black and white established smokers. Ann Epidemiol (1996) 0.94
Objective assessment of smoking habits by urinary cotinine measurement in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes. Reliability of reported cigarette consumption and relationship to urinary albumin excretion. Diabetes Care (1998) 0.89
Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in elderly patients. Am Fam Physician (2005) 0.87
Inference for case-control studies when exposure status is both informatively missing and misclassified. Stat Med (2006) 0.86
Exploring the relationships between diabetes and smoking: with the development of glucose equivalent concept for diabetes management. Diabetes Res Clin Pract (2006) 0.83
High blood pressure, smoking and cardiovascular risk. J Hypertens (2005) 0.83
Smoking and development of type 2 diabetes in patients with decreased functional capacity. Int J Cardiol (2005) 0.78
Angiotensin-receptor blockade and risk of cancer: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Lancet Oncol (2010) 9.28
Use of indoor tanning facilities by white adolescents in the United States. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2003) 3.16
A comparison of tau and 14-3-3 protein in the diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Neurology (2012) 2.66
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, oral contraceptives and bone mineral density in a cohort of adolescent girls. J Adolesc Health (2004) 2.37
Glycemic control of type 2 diabetes and severe periodontal disease in the US adult population. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2002) 2.34
Shortening treatment in adults with noncavitary tuberculosis and 2-month culture conversion. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 2.03
Update on Prevalence of Periodontitis in Adults in the United States: NHANES 2009 to 2012. J Periodontol (2015) 2.01
Weight gain in obese and nonobese adolescent girls initiating depot medroxyprogesterone, oral contraceptive pills, or no hormonal contraceptive method. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2006) 1.97
The relationship between oral health and diabetes mellitus. J Am Dent Assoc (2008) 1.88
Effect of 24 weeks of statin therapy on systemic and vascular inflammation in HIV-infected subjects receiving antiretroviral therapy. J Infect Dis (2014) 1.86
Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty outcomes compared with penetrating keratoplasty from the Cornea Donor Study. Ophthalmology (2010) 1.86
Clinical and serologic markers of periodontal infection and chronic kidney disease. J Periodontol (2008) 1.80
Burden of tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda. Bull World Health Organ (2004) 1.69
Social determinants of tooth loss. Health Serv Res (2003) 1.54
Periodontal disease and mortality in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care (2005) 1.48
Early and extended early bactericidal activity of linezolid in pulmonary tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 1.47
Quality of life and social support among patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Uganda. AIDS Care (2009) 1.37
Rosuvastatin treatment reduces markers of monocyte activation in HIV-infected subjects on antiretroviral therapy. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 1.36
A prospective study of the validity of data on self-reported dental visits. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2002) 1.34
Periodontal disease and other nontraditional risk factors for CKD. Am J Kidney Dis (2008) 1.32
Commonality in chronic inflammatory diseases: periodontitis, diabetes, and coronary artery disease. Periodontol 2000 (2006) 1.29
Rosuvastatin reduces vascular inflammation and T-cell and monocyte activation in HIV-infected subjects on antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2015) 1.25
Comparative analysis of invasive cervical cancer incidence rates in three Appalachian states. Prev Med (2005) 1.24
Periodontitis and diabetes associations with measures of atherosclerosis and CHD. Atherosclerosis (2012) 1.18
Congenic interval of CD45/Ly-5 congenic mice contains multiple genes that may influence hematopoietic stem cell engraftment. Blood (2009) 1.18
Adherence and treatment response among HIV-1-infected adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in a rural government hospital in Southwestern Uganda. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) (2009) 1.18
Social factors and periodontitis in an older population. Am J Public Health (2004) 1.17
Racial differences in predictors of dental care use. Health Serv Res (2002) 1.17
A prospective study of the validity of self-reported use of specific types of dental services. Public Health Rep (2003) 1.16
Relationship of dental status, sociodemographic status, and oral symptoms to perceived need for dental care. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2003) 1.16
A prediction model for chronic kidney disease includes periodontal disease. J Periodontol (2009) 1.16
Bidirectional relationship between chronic kidney and periodontal disease: a study using structural equation modeling. Kidney Int (2010) 1.13
Effect of antihypertensive therapy on incident stroke in cohorts with prehypertensive blood pressure levels: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Stroke (2011) 1.13
A community-based randomized trial of a faith-placed intervention to reduce cervical cancer burden in Appalachia. Prev Med (2012) 1.12
Factors influencing adherence to guidelines for screening mammography among women aged 40 years and older. Ethn Dis (2003) 1.12
Periodontal health and systemic disorders. J Can Dent Assoc (2002) 1.11
Effect of periodontal disease on diabetes: systematic review of epidemiologic observational evidence. J Clin Periodontol (2013) 1.06
Effect of periodontal disease on diabetes: systematic review of epidemiologic observational evidence. J Periodontol (2013) 1.06
Perception of general and oral health in White and African American adults: assessing the effect of neighborhood socioeconomic conditions. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2004) 1.06
The paradox of dental need in a population-based study of dentate adults. Med Care (2003) 1.05
Racial and socioeconomic disparities in oral disadvantage, a measure of oral health-related quality of life: 24-month incidence. J Public Health Dent (2002) 1.05
Patient-level and practice-level characteristics associated with receipt of preventive dental services: 48-month incidence. J Public Health Dent (2008) 1.04
Human NK cells proliferate and die in vivo more rapidly than T cells in healthy young and elderly adults. J Immunol (2011) 1.03
Adverse impact of a history of violence for women with breast, cervical, endometrial, or ovarian cancer. Obstet Gynecol (2006) 1.02
Periodontal disease as a risk marker in coronary heart disease and chronic kidney disease. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens (2010) 1.01
Reactive oxygen species mediate arsenic induced cell transformation and tumorigenesis through Wnt/β-catenin pathway in human colorectal adenocarcinoma DLD1 cells. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol (2011) 1.01
Long-term dominance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Uganda family in peri-urban Kampala-Uganda is not associated with cavitary disease. BMC Infect Dis (2013) 1.01
Stereotactic body radiation therapy can be used safely to boost residual disease in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a prospective study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2012) 1.00
Systemic Par-4 inhibits non-autochthonous tumor growth. Cancer Biol Ther (2011) 0.99
Reciprocal age related change in natural killer cell receptors for MHC class I. Mech Ageing Dev (2005) 0.97
Interactions of apolipoprotein E genotype and dietary fat intake of healthy older persons during mid-adult life. Metabolism (2003) 0.95
Age and race/ethnicity-gender predictors of denying smoking, United States. J Health Care Poor Underserved (2008) 0.95
Dental care visits among dentate adults with diabetes, United States, 2003. J Public Health Dent (2008) 0.94
Noninvasive diffuse optical monitoring of head and neck tumor blood flow and oxygenation during radiation delivery. Biomed Opt Express (2012) 0.94
Incidence of tooth loss and prosthodontic dental care: effect on chewing difficulty onset, a component of oral health-related quality of life. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 0.93
The relationships between television viewing in midlife and the development of Alzheimer's disease in a case-control study. Brain Cogn (2004) 0.93
Toxoplasma IgG and IgA, but not IgM, antibody titers increase in sera of immunocompetent mice in association with proliferation of tachyzoites in the brain during the chronic stage of infection. Microbes Infect (2010) 0.93
Arsenic and chromium in drinking water promote tumorigenesis in a mouse colitis-associated colorectal cancer model and the potential mechanism is ROS-mediated Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol (2012) 0.92
Patients, practices, and relationships: challenges and lessons learned from the Kentucky Ambulatory Network (KAN) CaRESS clinical trial. J Am Board Fam Med (2006) 0.92
Predicting tooth loss during a population-based study: role of attachment level in the presence of other dental conditions. J Periodontol (2002) 0.91
Root canal treatment in a population-based adult sample: status of teeth after endodontic treatment. J Endod (2004) 0.91
Height and Alzheimer's disease: findings from a case-control study. J Alzheimers Dis (2007) 0.91
Factors influencing the effect of race on established periodontitis prevalence. J Public Health Dent (2003) 0.90
Longitudinal relationship between dietary ω-3 fatty acids and periodontal disease. Nutrition (2010) 0.89
Practice characteristics associated with patient-specific receipt of dental diagnostic radiographs. Health Serv Res (2006) 0.89
Predictive factors for corneal infiltrates with continuous wear of silicone hydrogel contact lenses. Arch Ophthalmol (2007) 0.88
Recombination phenotypes of the NCI-60 collection of human cancer cells. BMC Mol Biol (2011) 0.87
Effect of incision width on graft survival and endothelial cell loss after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty. Cornea (2010) 0.87
The renal transcriptome of db/db mice identifies putative urinary biomarker proteins in patients with type 2 diabetes: a pilot study. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2011) 0.87
Comparison of two methods of estimating 48-month tooth loss incidence. J Public Health Dent (2002) 0.87
Oral health status: relationship to nutrient and food intake among 80-year-old Japanese adults. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2014) 0.87
A cohort study found racial differences in dental insurance, utilization, and the effect of care on quality of life. J Clin Epidemiol (2004) 0.86
Periodontal disease and decreased kidney function in Japanese elderly. Am J Kidney Dis (2011) 0.85
Periodontitis and gestational diabetes mellitus: exploring the link in NHANES III. J Public Health Dent (2006) 0.85
Reference values for bone mineral density in 12- to 18-year-old girls categorized by weight, race, and age. Pediatr Radiol (2004) 0.85
A Theory-Based Model for Predicting Adherence to Guidelines for Screening Mammography among Women Age 40 and Older. Int J Canc Prev (2005) 0.85
Using optical fibers with different modes to improve the signal-to-noise ratio of diffuse correlation spectroscopy flow-oximeter measurements. J Biomed Opt (2013) 0.84
Distress and expression of natural killer receptors on lymphocytes. Brain Behav Immun (2005) 0.84
Age-related change in thymic T-cell development is associated with genetic loci on mouse chromosomes 1, 3, and 11. Mech Ageing Dev (2002) 0.84
A rural Appalachian faith-placed smoking cessation intervention. J Relig Health (2015) 0.84
Endometrial cancer in Kentucky: the impact of age, smoking status, and rural residence. Gynecol Oncol (2006) 0.84
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus simulating squamous neoplasia: the clinicopathologic conundrum and histopathologic pitfalls. J Am Acad Dermatol (2007) 0.83
Predictors of resourcefulness in African American women. J Aging Health (2005) 0.83
Predictive values of self-reported periodontal need: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III. J Periodontol (2007) 0.83
Double-blinded randomized controlled trial of estrogen supplementation in adolescent girls who receive depot medroxyprogesterone acetate for contraception. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2005) 0.83
Use of specific dental treatment procedures by dentate adults during a 24-month period. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2002) 0.83
Two-year incidence of oral disadvantage, a measure of oral health-related quality of life. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2003) 0.83
Corneal inflammatory events with daily silicone hydrogel lens wear. Optom Vis Sci (2014) 0.82
Concentrations of arsenic, chromium, and nickel in toenail samples from Appalachian Kentucky residents. J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol (2011) 0.82
Dietary antioxidants and periodontal disease in community-based older Japanese: a 2-year follow-up study. Public Health Nutr (2012) 0.82
Participation in novelty-seeking leisure activities and Alzheimer's disease. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol (2005) 0.82
Incidence of endodontic treatment: a 48-month prospective study. J Endod (2003) 0.82
Dietary ratio of n-6 to n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and periodontal disease in community-based older Japanese: a 3-year follow-up study. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids (2011) 0.82
Noninvasive evaluation of electrical stimulation impacts on muscle hemodynamics via integrating diffuse optical spectroscopies with muscle stimulator. J Biomed Opt (2013) 0.82
Diabetes and oral disease: implications for health professionals. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2012) 0.81