2015
A Genome‐Wide Association Study of Early Spontaneous Preterm Delivery
Zhang H, Baldwin DA, Bukowski RK, Parry S, Xu Y, Song C, Andrews WW, Saade GR, Esplin MS, Sadovsky Y, Reddy UM, Ilekis J, Varner M, Biggio JR, Research F. A Genome‐Wide Association Study of Early Spontaneous Preterm Delivery. Genetic Epidemiology 2015, 39: 217-226. PMID: 25599974, PMCID: PMC4366311, DOI: 10.1002/gepi.21887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous preterm birthMaternal single nucleotide polymorphismsSPTB casesPreterm birthValidation cohortSingle nucleotide polymorphismsEarly spontaneous preterm deliveryP-valueTerm controlsTerm delivery controlsSpontaneous preterm deliveryMother-infant pairsCase-control studyIndependent validation cohortRace/ethnicityPreterm deliveryInfant morbidityMaternal ageControl groupMultiple testing adjustmentMultiple comparisonsCohortBirthNucleotide polymorphismsGenome-wide association studies
2005
Socioeconomic status and diagnosed diabetes incidence
Robbins JM, Vaccarino V, Zhang H, Kasl SV. Socioeconomic status and diagnosed diabetes incidence. Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2005, 68: 230-236. PMID: 15936465, DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2004.09.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOccupational statusMeasures of SESDiabetes incidenceHigher incomeIncomeHazard ratioSocioeconomic statusSize variablesLower diabetes incidenceIncidence of diabetesCommon measuresRace/ethnicityHigher educationInverse associationRisk factorsTobacco usePhysical activityYears of educationDiabetesIncidenceBody size variablesPotential mediatorsWomenMenMeasures
2000
Excess type 2 diabetes in African-American women and men aged 40–74 and socioeconomic status: evidence from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Robbins JM, Vaccarino V, Zhang H, Kasl SV. Excess type 2 diabetes in African-American women and men aged 40–74 and socioeconomic status: evidence from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Journal Of Epidemiology & Community Health 2000, 54: 839. PMID: 11027198, PMCID: PMC1731578, DOI: 10.1136/jech.54.11.839.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesAfrican American race/ethnicityNon-Hispanic white womenRace/ethnicityNutrition Examination SurveyAfrican American womenThird National HealthRisk factorsOdds ratioSocioeconomic statusDiabetes prevalenceExamination SurveyPhysical examinationNational HealthType 2 diabetes prevalenceWhite womenNon-Hispanic white menMobile examination centerPoverty income ratioAfrican American menExcess prevalenceSectional studyExamination centerSubjects' homesDiabetes