W Dana Flanders

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1 Serum TSH, T(4), and thyroid antibodies in the United States population (1988 to 1994): National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 13.06
2 Seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in the United States, 1988-1994. Clin Infect Dis 2006 5.71
3 Trends in cardiovascular health metrics and associations with all-cause and CVD mortality among US adults. JAMA 2012 5.17
4 Assessment of cumulative evidence on genetic associations: interim guidelines. Int J Epidemiol 2007 4.96
5 mtDNA mutations increase tumorigenicity in prostate cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 4.66
6 How many genes underlie the occurrence of common complex diseases in the population? Int J Epidemiol 2005 4.46
7 Sodium and potassium intake and mortality among US adults: prospective data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Arch Intern Med 2011 4.22
8 Ambient air pollution and respiratory emergency department visits. Epidemiology 2005 3.23
9 Meat consumption and risk of colorectal cancer. JAMA 2005 3.15
10 Lung cancer occurrence in never-smokers: an analysis of 13 cohorts and 22 cancer registry studies. PLoS Med 2008 2.90
11 Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular emergency department visits. Epidemiology 2004 2.75
12 Short-term associations between ambient air pollutants and pediatric asthma emergency department visits. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010 2.68
13 Profiles of airborne fungi in buildings and outdoor environments in the United States. Appl Environ Microbiol 2002 2.32
14 Why population attributable fractions can sum to more than one. Am J Prev Med 2004 2.12
15 Reliability and validity of self-reported physical activity in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study: HUNT 1. Scand J Public Health 2008 2.03
16 Anemia and renal insufficiency are independent risk factors for death among patients with congestive heart failure admitted to community hospitals: a population-based study. J Am Soc Nephrol 2002 1.93
17 Correlates of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D: Cohort Consortium Vitamin D Pooling Project of Rarer Cancers. Am J Epidemiol 2010 1.90
18 Comparing methods for accounting for seasonal variability in a biomarker when only a single sample is available: insights from simulations based on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d. Am J Epidemiol 2009 1.89
19 HIV intervention research for men who have sex with men: a 7-year update. AIDS Educ Prev 2005 1.88
20 Improving the prediction of complex diseases by testing for multiple disease-susceptibility genes. Am J Hum Genet 2003 1.85
21 On the use of population attributable fraction to determine sample size for case-control studies of gene-environment interaction. Epidemiology 2003 1.82
22 Hypothesis: oxidative stress score as a combined measure of pro-oxidant and antioxidant exposures. Ann Epidemiol 2007 1.69
23 An examination of exposure measurement error from air pollutant spatial variability in time-series studies. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 2009 1.59
24 Effects of vitamin D and calcium supplementation on markers of apoptosis in normal colon mucosa: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2009 1.59
25 Ambient air pollution and preterm birth: a time-series analysis. Epidemiology 2009 1.57
26 Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular malformations in Atlanta, Georgia, 1986-2003. Am J Epidemiol 2009 1.54
27 Reliability and validity of self-reported physical activity in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT 2). Eur J Epidemiol 2007 1.47
28 Ambient air pollution and apnea and bradycardia in high-risk infants on home monitors. Environ Health Perspect 2011 1.46
29 Risk factors for progressive chronic kidney disease. J Am Soc Nephrol 2003 1.46
30 Investigating childhood leukemia in Churchill County, Nevada. Environ Health Perspect 2007 1.40
31 Potential sensitivity of bias analysis results to incorrect assumptions of nondifferential or differential binary exposure misclassification. Epidemiology 2014 1.39
32 Postservice mortality in Vietnam veterans: 30-year follow-up. Arch Intern Med 2004 1.34
33 Hunting with lead: association between blood lead levels and wild game consumption. Environ Res 2009 1.34
34 Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular emergency department visits in potentially sensitive groups. Am J Epidemiol 2006 1.31
35 Seasonality of birth and implications for temporal studies of preterm birth. Epidemiology 2009 1.28
36 Effects of supplemental vitamin D and calcium on oxidative DNA damage marker in normal colorectal mucosa: a randomized clinical trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2010 1.26
37 Associations of maternal age- and parity-related factors with trends in low-birthweight rates: United States, 1980 through 2000. Am J Public Health 2006 1.23
38 A sequence variation scan of the coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) structural gene and associations with plasma FVIII activity levels. Blood 2007 1.22
39 Aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and breast cancer incidence in a large U.S. cohort. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 1.20
40 Residual spatial correlation between geographically referenced observations: a Bayesian hierarchical modeling approach. Epidemiology 2005 1.16
41 Body mass index in young adulthood and premature death: analyses of the US National Health Interview Survey linked mortality files. Am J Epidemiol 2011 1.15
42 Using lifetime risk estimates in personal genomic profiles: estimation of uncertainty. Am J Hum Genet 2009 1.14
43 Effects of supplemental vitamin D and calcium on biomarkers of inflammation in colorectal adenoma patients: a randomized, controlled clinical trial. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2011 1.13
44 Association of insurance and race/ethnicity with disease severity among men diagnosed with prostate cancer, National Cancer Database 2004-2006. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2010 1.12
45 Effects of vitamin d and calcium on proliferation and differentiation in normal colon mucosa: a randomized clinical trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2009 1.12
46 Drinking water turbidity and emergency department visits for gastrointestinal illness in Atlanta, 1993-2004. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 2008 1.10
47 Ambient air pollution and cardiac arrhythmias in patients with implantable defibrillators. Epidemiology 2007 1.10
48 Leanness and lung cancer risk: fact or artifact? Epidemiology 2002 1.08
49 Health-related quality of life of U.S. military personnel: a population-based study. Mil Med 2003 1.08
50 Influence of sexual activity on cytomegalovirus seroprevalence in the United States, 1988-1994. Sex Transm Dis 2008 1.07
51 Cytomegalovirus seroprevalence and childhood sources of infection: A population-based study among pre-adolescents in the United States. J Clin Virol 2008 1.06
52 Renal insufficiency and anemia are independent risk factors for death among patients with acute myocardial infarction. Kidney Int 2003 1.06
53 Blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 concentrations and incident sporadic colorectal adenoma risk: a pooled case-control study. Am J Epidemiol 2010 1.04
54 Racial and ethnic disparities in current asthma and emergency department visits: findings from the National Health Interview Survey, 2001-2010. J Asthma 2013 1.04
55 A summary measure of pro- and anti-oxidant exposures and risk of incident, sporadic, colorectal adenomas. Cancer Causes Control 2008 1.04
56 Blood lead levels and risk factors for lead poisoning among children in a Mexican smelting community. Arch Environ Health 2003 1.03
57 The impact of excess heat events in Maricopa County, Arizona: 2000--2005. Int J Biometeorol 2008 1.03
58 Robust statistical methods for analysis of biomarkers measured with batch/experiment-specific errors. Stat Med 2010 1.03
59 Mid-pregnancy maternal plasma levels of interleukin 2, 6, and 12, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interferon-gamma, and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and spontaneous preterm delivery. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2007 1.00
60 Spatiotemporally resolved air exchange rate as a modifier of acute air pollution-related morbidity in Atlanta. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 2013 0.98
61 Drinking water residence time in distribution networks and emergency department visits for gastrointestinal illness in Metro Atlanta, Georgia. J Water Health 2009 0.98
62 Classification and regression trees for epidemiologic research: an air pollution example. Environ Health 2014 0.97
63 Impact of improved air quality during the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta on multiple cardiovascular and respiratory outcomes. Res Rep Health Eff Inst 2010 0.97
64 Role of prenatal characteristics and early growth on pubertal attainment of British girls. Pediatrics 2010 0.97
65 Air pollution and acute respiratory infections among children 0-4 years of age: an 18-year time-series study. Am J Epidemiol 2014 0.97
66 A randomized clinical trial of the effects of supplemental calcium and vitamin D3 on markers of their metabolism in normal mucosa of colorectal adenoma patients. Cancer Res 2010 0.96
67 Oxidative balance score, colorectal adenoma, and markers of oxidative stress and inflammation. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2014 0.95
68 Association of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and breast cancer subtypes in the National Cancer Data Base (2010-2011). Breast Cancer Res Treat 2014 0.95
69 Timing of maturation and predictors of Tanner stage transitions in boys enrolled in a contemporary British cohort. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2010 0.94
70 Prospective study of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) variant C677T and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality among 6000 US adults. Am J Clin Nutr 2012 0.94
71 Implications of different approaches for characterizing ambient air pollutant concentrations within the urban airshed for time-series studies and health benefits analyses. Environ Health 2011 0.94
72 Estimating the contribution of genetic variants to difference in incidence of disease between population groups. Eur J Hum Genet 2012 0.93
73 MutL-homolog 1 expression and risk of incident, sporadic colorectal adenoma: search for prospective biomarkers of risk for colorectal cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2009 0.93
74 Combined measure of pro- and anti-oxidant exposures in relation to prostate cancer and colorectal adenoma risk: an update. Ann Epidemiol 2010 0.92
75 Are nitrate levels in groundwater stable over time? J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 2007 0.92
76 Effects of calcium and vitamin D on MLH1 and MSH2 expression in rectal mucosa of sporadic colorectal adenoma patients. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2010 0.91
77 Progression through puberty in girls enrolled in a contemporary British cohort. J Adolesc Health 2010 0.91
78 Monitoring the safety of a smallpox vaccination program in the United States: report of the joint Smallpox Vaccine Safety Working Group of the advisory committee on immunization practices and the Armed Forces Epidemiological Board. Clin Infect Dis 2008 0.91
79 Weight loss and postmenopausal breast cancer in a prospective cohort of overweight and obese US women. Cancer Causes Control 2011 0.90
80 Modification of the effect of ambient air pollution on pediatric asthma emergency visits: susceptible subpopulations. Epidemiology 2014 0.89
81 Exposure to polyfluoroalkyl chemicals during pregnancy is not associated with offspring age at menarche in a contemporary British cohort. Environ Int 2010 0.89
82 Blood lead levels and risk factors for lead poisoning among children in Jakarta, Indonesia. Sci Total Environ 2003 0.89
83 Comprehensive assessment of maize aflatoxin levels in Eastern Kenya, 2005-2007. Environ Health Perspect 2011 0.89
84 Improved diabetes care by primary care physicians: results of a group-randomized evaluation of the Medicare Health Care Quality Improvement Program (HCQIP). J Clin Epidemiol 2003 0.88
85 Using pathway-specific comprehensive exposure scores in epidemiology: application to oxidative balance in a pooled case-control study of incident, sporadic colorectal adenomas. Am J Epidemiol 2013 0.87
86 Anemia and chronic kidney disease are associated with poor outcomes in heart failure patients. BMC Nephrol 2006 0.87
87 Temporal changes in serum biomarkers and risk for progression of gastric precancerous lesions: a longitudinal study. Int J Cancer 2014 0.87
88 High-intensity targeted screening for elevated blood lead levels among children in 2 inner-city Chicago communities. Am J Public Health 2004 0.87
89 Outcomes and the quality of care for patients hospitalized with heart failure. Int J Qual Health Care 2004 0.86
90 Reliability in reporting asthma history and age at asthma onset. J Asthma 2014 0.86
91 Associations of circulating inflammatory biomarkers with risk factors for colorectal cancer in colorectal adenoma patients. Biomark Insights 2012 0.86
92 Changes in treatment of advanced laryngeal cancer 1985-2001. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2006 0.86
93 Vitamin D status and impact of vitamin D3 and/or calcium supplementation in a randomized pilot study in the Southeastern United States. J Am Coll Nutr 2009 0.85
94 Community- and individual-level determinants of Wuchereria bancrofti infection in Leogane Commune, Haiti. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004 0.85
95 Serum folate and cancer mortality among U.S. adults: findings from the Third National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey linked mortality file. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2009 0.85
96 A randomized clinical trial of the effects of supplemental calcium and vitamin D3 on the APC/β-catenin pathway in the normal mucosa of colorectal adenoma patients. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2012 0.85
97 Characterization of the correlation between ages at entry into breast and pubic hair development. Ann Epidemiol 2010 0.85
98 A New Method for Partial Correction of Residual Confounding in Time-Series and Other Observational Studies. Am J Epidemiol 2017 0.84
99 Community aerial mosquito control and naled exposure. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 2008 0.84
100 Exogenous and endogenous determinants of blood trihalomethane levels after showering. Environ Health Perspect 2008 0.82
101 Modification of Traffic-related Respiratory Response by Asthma Control in a Population of Car Commuters. Epidemiology 2015 0.82
102 Association between birthplace and current asthma: the role of environment and acculturation. Am J Public Health 2013 0.82
103 Variations in the quality of care of patients with acute myocardial infarction among Swiss university hospitals. Int J Qual Health Care 2005 0.82
104 Markers of the APC/β-catenin signaling pathway as potential treatable, preneoplastic biomarkers of risk for colorectal neoplasms. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2012 0.81
105 Joint association of adiposity and smoking with mortality among U.S. adults. Prev Med 2012 0.81
106 Paleolithic and Mediterranean diet pattern scores and risk of incident, sporadic colorectal adenomas. Am J Epidemiol 2014 0.81
107 Quality of health care surveillance systems: review and implementation in the Swiss setting. Swiss Med Wkly 2002 0.81
108 Using a geolocation social networking application to calculate the population density of sex-seeking gay men for research and prevention services. J Med Internet Res 2014 0.80
109 The association between physical activity and forearm bone mineral density in healthy premenopausal women. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2004 0.79
110 Safety-net burden hospitals and likelihood of curative-intent surgery for non-small cell lung cancer. J Am Coll Surg 2011 0.79
111 Pubertal pathways in girls enrolled in a contemporary british cohort. Int J Pediatr 2010 0.79
112 Oxidative balance scores and risk of incident colorectal cancer in a US prospective cohort study. Am J Epidemiol 2015 0.78
113 Estimating uncertainty in observational studies of associations between continuous variables: example of methylmercury and neuropsychological testing in children. Epidemiol Perspect Innov 2007 0.78
114 Re: "estimating the proportion of disease due to classes of sufficient causes". Am J Epidemiol 2006 0.78
115 Colorectal mucosal expression of MSH2 as a potential biomarker of risk for colorectal neoplasms. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2009 0.78
116 The adverse association of diabetes with risk of first acute myocardial infarction is modified by physical activity and body mass index: prospective data from the HUNT Study, Norway. Diabetologia 2014 0.78
117 Adjusting for bias due to incomplete case ascertainment in case-control studies of birth defects. Am J Epidemiol 2015 0.78
118 Evaluation of associations between lifetime exposure to drinking water disinfection by-products and bladder cancer in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2008 0.77
119 Effects of calcium and vitamin D3 on transforming growth factors in rectal mucosa of sporadic colorectal adenoma patients: a randomized controlled trial. Mol Carcinog 2013 0.77
120 A conditional likelihood approach for regression analysis using biomarkers measured with batch-specific error. Stat Med 2012 0.76
121 Menstrual cycle abnormalities in healthy women with low physical activity. The North-Trøndelag population-based health study. J Phys Act Health 2013 0.75
122 Reduction of elevated blood lead levels in children in North Carolina and Vermont, 1996-1999. Environ Health Perspect 2008 0.75
123 Outdoor PM2.5, Ambient Air Temperature, and Asthma Symptoms in the Past 14 Days among Adults with Active Asthma. Environ Health Perspect 2016 0.75
124 A process for sentinel case review to assess causal relationships between smallpox vaccination and adverse outcomes, 2003-2004. Clin Infect Dis 2008 0.75
125 Short-term monitoring of formaldehyde: comparison of two direct-reading instruments to a laboratory-based method. J Occup Environ Hyg 2011 0.75
126 Variations in quality of care for heart failure. Swiss Med Wkly 2006 0.75