2018
There is no impact of exposure measurement error on latency estimation in linear models
Peskoe SB, Spiegelman D, Wang M. There is no impact of exposure measurement error on latency estimation in linear models. Statistics In Medicine 2018, 38: 1245-1261. PMID: 30515870, PMCID: PMC6542365, DOI: 10.1002/sim.8038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMeasurement error modelLinear measurement error modelsLeast squares estimatorStandard measurement error modelLinear modelError modelRegression coefficient estimatesLikelihood-based methodsMeasurement errorExposure measurement errorSquares estimatorWide classGeneralized linear modelMean functionStatistical modelCovariance structureError settingsNaive estimatorBody mass indexBehavioral risk factorsLatency parametersExposure-disease relationshipsPrimary disease modelTime-varying exposureCoefficient estimates
1998
Can behavioral risk factors explain the difference in body mass index between African-American and European-American women?
Holmes MD, Stampfer MJ, Wolf AM, Jones CP, Spiegelman D, Manson JE, Colditz GA. Can behavioral risk factors explain the difference in body mass index between African-American and European-American women? Ethnicity & Disease 1998, 8: 331-9. PMID: 9926903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHigher body mass indexAfrican American womenEuropean American womenMass indexIntentional weight lossMeasurements of dietBehavioral risk factorsModifiable reasonsRisk factorsPhysical activityCalorie intakeFemale nursesAge 18Weight lossMultivariate determinantsWomenTelevision watchingMarital statusBehavioral factorsAfrican AmericansWeight differencesOccupation groupsAgeLinear regression