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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Mortality over a period of 10 years in patients with peripheral arterial disease.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1992
|
8.94
|
|
2
|
A controlled trial of selegiline, alpha-tocopherol, or both as treatment for Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1997
|
7.56
|
|
3
|
The role of secondary brain injury in determining outcome from severe head injury.
|
J Trauma
|
1993
|
4.25
|
|
4
|
Sleep-disordered breathing in community-dwelling elderly.
|
Sleep
|
1991
|
3.46
|
|
5
|
The diagnosis of head injury requires a classification based on computed axial tomography.
|
J Neurotrauma
|
1992
|
3.07
|
|
6
|
The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in a defined population.
|
Circulation
|
1985
|
2.88
|
|
7
|
The correlation between symptoms and non-invasive test results in patients referred for peripheral arterial disease testing.
|
Vasc Med
|
1996
|
2.85
|
|
8
|
The epidemiology of head injury: a prospective study of an entire community-San Diego County, California, 1978.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1981
|
2.58
|
|
9
|
Morbidity, mortality and sleep-disordered breathing in community dwelling elderly.
|
Sleep
|
1996
|
2.22
|
|
10
|
Early, routine paralysis for intracranial pressure control in severe head injury: is it necessary?
|
Crit Care Med
|
1994
|
2.15
|
|
11
|
Survey of animal neoplasms in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California. II. Cancer morbidity in dogs and cats from Alameda County.
|
J Natl Cancer Inst
|
1968
|
2.08
|
|
12
|
Outcome from head injury related to patient's age. A longitudinal prospective study of adult and pediatric head injury.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1988
|
1.99
|
|
13
|
Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in ages 40-64 years: a population-based survey.
|
Sleep
|
1997
|
1.96
|
|
14
|
Sleep-disordered breathing in African-American elderly.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
1995
|
1.95
|
|
15
|
Sleep duration, illumination, and activity patterns in a population sample: effects of gender and ethnicity.
|
Biol Psychiatry
|
2000
|
1.74
|
|
16
|
Dementia in institutionalized elderly: relation to sleep apnea.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
1991
|
1.67
|
|
17
|
Short version of the CES-D (Burnam screen) for depression in reference to the structured psychiatric interview.
|
Psychiatry Res
|
2001
|
1.64
|
|
18
|
Birth characteristics and leukemia in childhood.
|
J Natl Cancer Inst
|
1971
|
1.63
|
|
19
|
Use of wrist activity for monitoring sleep/wake in demented nursing-home patients.
|
Sleep
|
1997
|
1.56
|
|
20
|
The Mini-Mental State Examination in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
|
Arch Neurol
|
1990
|
1.55
|
|
21
|
The sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value of traditional clinical evaluation of peripheral arterial disease: results from noninvasive testing in a defined population.
|
Circulation
|
1985
|
1.52
|
|
22
|
Sleep apnea in female patients in a nursing home. Increased risk of mortality.
|
Chest
|
1989
|
1.52
|
|
23
|
A multicenter trial on the efficacy of using tirilazad mesylate in cases of head injury.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1998
|
1.52
|
|
24
|
Periodic limb movements in sleep in community-dwelling elderly.
|
Sleep
|
1991
|
1.47
|
|
25
|
Prevention of gram-negative shock and death in surgical patients by antibody to endotoxin core glycolipid.
|
Lancet
|
1985
|
1.47
|
|
26
|
Variations in circadian rhythms of activity, sleep, and light exposure related to dementia in nursing-home patients.
|
Sleep
|
1997
|
1.44
|
|
27
|
Predictors of outcome following severe head trauma: follow-up data from the Traumatic Coma Data Bank.
|
Brain Inj
|
1993
|
1.43
|
|
28
|
Episodic memory changes are associated with the APOE-epsilon 4 allele in nondemented older adults.
|
Neurology
|
1995
|
1.42
|
|
29
|
Early and late systemic hypotension as a frequent and fundamental source of cerebral ischemia following severe brain injury in the Traumatic Coma Data Bank.
|
Acta Neurochir Suppl (Wien)
|
1993
|
1.42
|
|
30
|
Diabetes and hypertension in a community of older adults.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1981
|
1.41
|
|
31
|
Mortality hazard associated with prescription hypnotics.
|
Biol Psychiatry
|
1998
|
1.40
|
|
32
|
Childhood leukemias associated with fallout from nuclear testing.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1979
|
1.38
|
|
33
|
The effects of depression and age on the Horne-Ostberg morningness-eveningness score.
|
J Affect Disord
|
1991
|
1.35
|
|
34
|
Variables associated with changes in spirometry in patients with obstructive lung diseases.
|
Am J Med
|
1979
|
1.35
|
|
35
|
Interactions between viruses and bacteria in patients with chronic bronchitis.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1976
|
1.33
|
|
36
|
Blood pressure change and survival after age 75.
|
Hypertension
|
1993
|
1.27
|
|
37
|
Cardiovascular mortality in Mormons and non-Mormons in Utah, 1969--1971.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1978
|
1.26
|
|
38
|
Extracranial complications of severe head injury.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1992
|
1.25
|
|
39
|
Plasma melatonin circadian rhythms during the menstrual cycle and after light therapy in premenstrual dysphoric disorder and normal control subjects.
|
J Biol Rhythms
|
1997
|
1.24
|
|
40
|
Cancer incidence in Mormons and non-Mormons in Utah, 1966-1970.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1976
|
1.22
|
|
41
|
Low illumination experienced by San Diego adults: association with atypical depressive symptoms.
|
Biol Psychiatry
|
1994
|
1.21
|
|
42
|
Quantitative and qualitative progression of peripheral arterial disease by non-invasive testing.
|
Vasc Med
|
1999
|
1.21
|
|
43
|
Clinical validity of the Mattis Dementia Rating Scale in detecting Dementia of the Alzheimer type. A double cross-validation and application to a community-dwelling sample.
|
Arch Neurol
|
1995
|
1.18
|
|
44
|
Absent or compressed basal cisterns on first CT scan: ominous predictors of outcome in severe head injury.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1984
|
1.15
|
|
45
|
Training primary care physicians in flexible sigmoidoscopy--performance evaluation of 17,167 procedures.
|
West J Med
|
1988
|
1.15
|
|
46
|
A population-based study of nonfatal childhood injuries.
|
Prev Med
|
1986
|
1.10
|
|
47
|
Cause of decline in head-injury mortality rate in San Diego County, California.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1985
|
1.10
|
|
48
|
Comparison of rate of annual change of mental status score in four independent studies of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
|
Ann Neurol
|
1988
|
1.09
|
|
49
|
Ineffectiveness of topical adenine arabinoside 5'-monophosphate in the treatment of recurrent herpes simplex labialis.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1979
|
1.07
|
|
50
|
Circadian sleep, illumination, and activity patterns in women: influences of aging and time reference.
|
Physiol Behav
|
2000
|
1.06
|
|
51
|
Circadian abnormalities in older adults.
|
J Pineal Res
|
2001
|
1.05
|
|
52
|
Effect of viral infections on pulmonary function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1980
|
1.03
|
|
53
|
Peripheral arterial disease in large vessels is epidemiologically distinct from small vessel disease. An analysis of risk factors.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1989
|
1.01
|
|
54
|
Deterioration following spinal cord injury. A multicenter study.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1987
|
1.01
|
|
55
|
Predictors of survival in subjects with chronic airflow limitation.
|
Am J Med
|
1983
|
1.00
|
|
56
|
Altered waveform of plasma nocturnal melatonin secretion in premenstrual depression.
|
Arch Gen Psychiatry
|
1990
|
0.99
|
|
57
|
Computer-assisted assessment of family physicians' knowledge about cancer screening guidelines.
|
West J Med
|
1985
|
0.98
|
|
58
|
Adjustment for obesity in studies of cardiovascular disease.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1982
|
0.98
|
|
59
|
The localizing value of asymmetry in pupillary size in severe head injury: relation to lesion type and location.
|
Neurosurgery
|
1994
|
0.97
|
|
60
|
Leukemia and lymphoma mortality and farm residence.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1968
|
0.96
|
|
61
|
Pathologic patterns of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases in patients with normal and deficient levels of alpha 1 antitrypsin.
|
Am J Med
|
1973
|
0.93
|
|
62
|
Evaluations of safety packaging for the protection of children.
|
Pediatrics
|
1971
|
0.93
|
|
63
|
Blunted phase-shift responses to morning bright light in premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
|
J Biol Rhythms
|
1997
|
0.93
|
|
64
|
A re-examination of Suchman's views on social factors in health care utilization.
|
J Health Soc Behav
|
1975
|
0.93
|
|
65
|
High incidence of gastric carcinoma in a coal mining region.
|
Cancer
|
1972
|
0.92
|
|
66
|
Intensive surveillance for infections in a three-year study of nursing home patients.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1992
|
0.92
|
|
67
|
Comparison of patients with central sleep apnea. With and without Cheyne-Stokes respiration.
|
Chest
|
1994
|
0.92
|
|
68
|
Variola minor in Bragança Paulista County, 1956: space-time interactions among variola minor cases in two elementary schools.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1974
|
0.92
|
|
69
|
Adriamycin nephrotoxicity.
|
Lab Invest
|
1980
|
0.91
|
|
70
|
Mortality in California veterinarians.
|
J Chronic Dis
|
1966
|
0.90
|
|
71
|
Dementia: characteristics of a referral population and factors associated with progression.
|
Neurology
|
1988
|
0.89
|
|
72
|
Clustering of residence of multiple sclerosis patients at age 13 to 20 years in Hordaland, Norway.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1991
|
0.89
|
|
73
|
Cytotoxic activity of rheumatoid and normal lymphocytes against allogeneic and autologous synovial cells in vitro.
|
J Clin Invest
|
1976
|
0.88
|
|
74
|
Hourly profiles of sleep and wakefulness in severely versus mild-moderately demented nursing home patients.
|
Aging (Milano)
|
1998
|
0.88
|
|
75
|
Space-time clustering of childhood leukemia in San Francisco.
|
Cancer Res
|
1970
|
0.88
|
|
76
|
IgE and cardiovascular disease. Results from a population-based study.
|
Am J Med
|
1987
|
0.88
|
|
77
|
Prospective study of patients hospitalized with head injury in San Diego County, 1978.
|
Neurosurgery
|
1981
|
0.87
|
|
78
|
Low cancer incidence and mortality in Utah.
|
Cancer
|
1977
|
0.87
|
|
79
|
Prevalence tuberculosis in Eskimos having blood group B gene.
|
Hum Biol
|
1980
|
0.87
|
|
80
|
Cancer in households. A human-canine retrospective study.
|
J Natl Cancer Inst
|
1968
|
0.86
|
|
81
|
Change and correlates of change in high and low density lipoprotein cholesterol after six years: a prospective study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1983
|
0.86
|
|
82
|
Light therapy of late luteal phase dysphoric disorder: an extended study.
|
Am J Psychiatry
|
1993
|
0.85
|
|
83
|
Gastric cancer in a coal mining region.
|
Cancer
|
1978
|
0.85
|
|
84
|
Three tests for randomness of attack of social groups during an epidemic.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1976
|
0.85
|
|
85
|
Periodic leg movements during sleep and sleep disturbances in elders.
|
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
|
1998
|
0.84
|
|
86
|
Traumatic acute epidural hematoma: unrecognized high lethality in comatose patients.
|
Neurosurgery
|
1984
|
0.84
|
|
87
|
Natural history of sleep disordered breathing in community dwelling elderly.
|
Sleep
|
1993
|
0.84
|
|
88
|
The role of the epidermal growth factor receptor in human gliomas: II. The control of glial process extension and the expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1995
|
0.83
|
|
89
|
Letter: Alcohol and cancer.
|
Lancet
|
1976
|
0.83
|
|
90
|
Treatment of recurrent herpes simplex labialis with levamisole.
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
1979
|
0.83
|
|
91
|
Controlled trial of bright light for nonseasonal major depressive disorders.
|
Biol Psychiatry
|
1992
|
0.82
|
|
92
|
Functional status, education, and the diagnosis of dementia in the Shanghai survey.
|
Neurology
|
1993
|
0.82
|
|
93
|
Correlates of change in postmenopausal estrogen use in a population-based study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1986
|
0.82
|
|
94
|
The role of the epidermal growth factor receptor in human gliomas: I. The control of cell growth.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1995
|
0.82
|
|
95
|
Sleep in non-institutionalized Alzheimer's disease patients.
|
Aging (Milano)
|
1994
|
0.82
|
|
96
|
Colorectal cancer and bowel habits.
|
Cancer
|
1984
|
0.82
|
|
97
|
An immunofluorescent method for Yaba virus assay.
|
J Natl Cancer Inst
|
1968
|
0.81
|
|
98
|
A study of clustering of childhood leukemia by hospital of birth.
|
Cancer Res
|
1968
|
0.81
|
|
99
|
Outcome from pediatric head injury: on the nature of prospective and retrospective studies. 1989.
|
Pediatr Neurosurg
|
1995
|
0.81
|
|
100
|
Neurological findings in Alzheimer's disease and normal aging.
|
Arch Neurol
|
1990
|
0.80
|
|
101
|
Cancer clustering around point sources of pollution: assessment by a case-control methodology.
|
Environ Res
|
1981
|
0.80
|
|
102
|
Sex differences in bone mineral density in 1653 men and women in the sixth through tenth decades of life: the Rancho Bernardo Study.
|
J Bone Miner Res
|
1994
|
0.80
|
|
103
|
Neurogenic hypotension in patients with severe head injuries.
|
J Trauma
|
1998
|
0.80
|
|
104
|
Sleep-disordered breathing in middle-aged adults predicts no significantly higher rates of traffic violations.
|
Chest
|
2001
|
0.78
|
|
105
|
Childhood leukemia in California-born twins.
|
Cancer
|
1969
|
0.78
|
|
106
|
Regional anesthesia during newborn circumcision. Effect on infant pain response.
|
Clin Pediatr (Phila)
|
1983
|
0.78
|
|
107
|
Nocturnal light effects on menstrual cycle length.
|
J Altern Complement Med
|
1997
|
0.78
|
|
108
|
Variola minor in Bragança Paulista county, 1956. Attack rates in various population units of the two schools including most students with the disease.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
1976
|
0.78
|
|
109
|
Localizing and prognostic value of auditory evoked responses in coma after closed head injury.
|
Neurology
|
1982
|
0.77
|
|
110
|
Anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy and intraocular pressure.
|
Br J Ophthalmol
|
1990
|
0.77
|
|
111
|
The CYP2D6B allele is associated with a milder synaptic pathology in Alzheimer's disease.
|
Ann Neurol
|
1995
|
0.77
|
|
112
|
Effect of erythromycin in patients receiving long-term warfarin therapy.
|
Clin Pharm
|
1989
|
0.77
|
|
113
|
The safety and lack of efficacy of vinpocetine in Alzheimer's disease.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
1989
|
0.77
|
|
114
|
Arsenical air pollution and lung cancer.
|
Lancet
|
1977
|
0.76
|
|
115
|
Chronic oral physostigmine without lecithin improves memory in Alzheimer's disease.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
1989
|
0.76
|
|
116
|
Relationship between the degree of individual space-time clustering and age at onset of disease among multiple sclerosis patients.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
1992
|
0.76
|
|
117
|
Rationale and design of a multicenter study of selegiline and alpha-tocopherol in the treatment of Alzheimer disease using novel clinical outcomes. Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study.
|
Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord
|
1996
|
0.76
|
|
118
|
Family expectations and arthritis patient compliance to a hand resting splint regimen.
|
J Chronic Dis
|
1970
|
0.75
|
|
119
|
A graph of sample sizes for retrospective studies.
|
Am J Public Health Nations Health
|
1965
|
0.75
|
|
120
|
Variola minor in Bragança Paulista County, 1956: lack of evidence indicating the influence of contaminated classrooms on spread of the disease.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1974
|
0.75
|
|
121
|
Controversy over intermittent positive pressure breathing.
|
Chest
|
1978
|
0.75
|
|
122
|
House pets and multiple sclerosis.
|
Lancet
|
1977
|
0.75
|
|
123
|
A model for predicting delayed intracranial hypertension following severe head injury.
|
J Neurosurg
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
124
|
Lack of efficacy of polysorbate 60 in the treatment of male pattern baldness.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
1985
|
0.75
|
|
125
|
Down's syndrome: variation of leukemia occurrence in institutionalized populations.
|
J Chronic Dis
|
1968
|
0.75
|
|
126
|
Extensions of the successive screening method of classification.
|
Biometrics
|
1973
|
0.75
|
|
127
|
Simulation of lung nodules for nodule detection studies.
|
Invest Radiol
|
1981
|
0.75
|
|
128
|
Factors related to serum and secretory immunoglobulin concentrations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Am Rev Respir Dis
|
1973
|
0.75
|
|
129
|
Space-time clustering tests for more than two samples.
|
Biometrics
|
1975
|
0.75
|
|
130
|
Retinocortical time exhibits spatial selectivity.
|
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
|
1989
|
0.75
|
|
131
|
The correlation between the severity of peripheral arterial disease and carotid occlusive disease.
|
Vasc Med
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
132
|
Leukemia from atomic fallout.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1979
|
0.75
|
|
133
|
Leukaemia and neonatal death-rates.
|
Lancet
|
1967
|
0.75
|
|
134
|
Effect of influenza vaccine in patients receiving long-term warfarin therapy.
|
Clin Pharm
|
1986
|
0.75
|