1997
Comparison of dietary calcium with supplemental calcium and other nutrients as factors affecting the risk for kidney stones in women.
Curhan GC, Willett WC, Speizer FE, Spiegelman D, Stampfer MJ. Comparison of dietary calcium with supplemental calcium and other nutrients as factors affecting the risk for kidney stones in women. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1997, 126: 497-504. PMID: 9092314, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-126-7-199704010-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth Study ISymptomatic kidney stonesDietary calciumSupplemental calciumRelative riskKidney stonesCalcium intakeHighest quintileLowest quintileRisk factorsSelf-administered food frequency questionnaireIncident symptomatic kidney stonesNurses' Health Study IStone formationAbsorption of oxalateFollowing relative risksDietary calcium intakeProspective cohort studyFood frequency questionnaireMain outcome measuresPotential risk factorsYears of ageCohort studyDecreased riskCalcium ingestion
1996
Birth weight and adult hypertension and obesity in women.
Curhan G, Chertow G, Willett W, Spiegelman D, Colditz G, Manson J, Speizer F, Stampfer M. Birth weight and adult hypertension and obesity in women. Circulation 1996, 94: 1310-5. PMID: 8822985, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.94.6.1310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-adjusted odds ratioHealth Study IIBody mass indexBirth weightYears of ageOdds ratioNHS IMass indexNurses' Health Study INurses' Health Study IIAdult body mass indexHealth Study INHS II cohortDevelopment of hypertensionLow birth weightPhysician-diagnosed hypertensionRisk of hypertensionHigh birth weightEarly life exposureAdult hypertensionNHS IIBlood pressureLowest quintileRisk factorsLife exposure