2002
Mercury and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Men
Yoshizawa K, Rimm EB, Morris JS, Spate VL, Hsieh CC, Spiegelman D, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC. Mercury and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Men. New England Journal Of Medicine 2002, 347: 1755-1760. PMID: 12456851, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa021437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary heart diseaseHeart diseaseMale health professionalsHigh dietary intakeYears of ageCase-control designMercury levelsSmoking statusTotal mercury exposureControl subjectsLowest quintileRisk factorsDietary intakeCardiovascular diseaseRelative riskCohort membersPrevious historyToenail clippingsHealth professionalsDiseaseConsumption of fishMercury exposureMean mercury levelRiskFish consumption
1996
Self-Reported Birthweight and History of Having Been Breastfed among Younger Women: An Assessment of Validity
TROY L, MICHELS K, HUNTER D, SPIEGELMAN D, MANSON J, COLDITZ G, STAMPFER M, WILLETT W. Self-Reported Birthweight and History of Having Been Breastfed among Younger Women: An Assessment of Validity. International Journal Of Epidemiology 1996, 25: 122-127. PMID: 8666479, DOI: 10.1093/ije/25.1.122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported birthweightState birth recordsSelf-reported historyCohort participantsBirth recordsDuration of breastfeedingMiddle-aged womenYears of ageDistribution of birthweightsAssessment of validityParticipants' self-reported historyBreastfeeding historyNHSII participantsBirthweightHealth outcomesPotential associationYoung womenSpearman correlationFeeding historyRecent evidenceMothersWomenMothers' reportsReportDaughters' reports
1989
Self‐reported musculoskeletal complaints among garment workers
Sokas R, Spiegelman D, Wegman D. Self‐reported musculoskeletal complaints among garment workers. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 1989, 15: 197-206. PMID: 2786337, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700150208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow back painNutrition Examination SurveySelf-reported musculoskeletal complaintsJoint swellingKnee painMusculoskeletal morbidityMusculoskeletal symptomsExamination SurveyJoint achesMusculoskeletal complaintsKnee surgeryNational HealthOccupational historySimilar increasePainFinger movementsJoint conditionsGarment workersHospitalizationMorbiditySurgerySymptomsPrevalenceKneeComplaints