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2011 Scholarly Publications

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James Torner

Mahaney KB, Todd MM, Torner JC; for the IHAST Investigators.  Variation of Patient Characteristics, Management, and Outcome with Timing of Surgery for Aneurismal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.  J Neurosurg 114(4):1045-1053, 2011.  PMID: 21250801

Hata JS, Simmons JS, Kumar AB, Rickelman JH Jr., Nickel EJ, Simmons ST, Torner J.  The Acute Effectiveness and Safety of the Constant-Flow, Pressure-Volume Curve to Improve Hypoxemia in Acute Lung Injury.  J Intensive Care Med [Epub ahead of print], 2011.  PMID: 21220269

Zhang Y, Nevitt M, Niu J, Lewis C, Torner J, Guermazi A, Roemer F, McCulloch C, Felson DT.  Fluctuation of Knee Pain and Changes in Bone Marrow Lesions, Effusions, and Synovitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging.  Arthritis Rheum 63(3):691-9, 2011.  PMID: 21360498

Kung DK, Policeni BA, Capuano AW, Rossen JD, Jabbour PM, Torner JC, Howard MA, Hasan D.  Risk of Ventriculostomy-related Hemorrhage in Patients with Acutely Ruptured Aneurysms Treated Using Stent-Assisted Coiling.  J Neurosurg 114(4):1021-7, 2011.   PMID: 20950080

Karam YR, Dahdaleh NS, Magnetta MJ, Kim BS, Lim TH, Serhan H, Torner JC, Hitchon PW.  Biomechanical Comparison of Anterior, Posterior, and Circumferential Fixation After One-Level Anterior Cervical Corpectomy in the Human Cadaveric Spine.  Spine 36(7):E455-60, 2011.  PMID: 20847712

Segal NA, Zimmerman MB, Brubaker M, Torner JC.  Obesity and Knee Osteoarthritis are not Associated with Impaired Quadriceps Specific Strength in Adults.  PM R 3(4):314-23, 2011.  PMID: 21497317; PMCID PMC3080113

Wise BL, Felson DT, Clancy M, Niu J, Neogi T, Lane NE, Hietpas J, Curtis JR, Bradley LA, Torner JC, Zhang Y.  Consistency of Knee Pain and Risk of Knee Replacement: The Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study.  J Rheumatol 38(7):1390-5, 2011.  PMID: 21498481

Booth BM, Mengeling M, Torner J, Sadler AG.  Rape, Sex Partnership, and Substance Use Consequences in Women Veterans.  J Trauma Stress 24(3):287-94, 2011.  PMID: 21567476.

Mengeling MA, Sadler AG, Torner J, Booth BM.  Evolving Comprehensive VA Women’s Health Care: Patient Characteristics, Needs, and Preferences.  Womens Health Issues 21(4 Suppl):S120-9, 2011.  PMID: 21724131

Sadler AG, Mengeling MA, Syrop CH, Torner JC, Booth BM.  Military Service, Life Span Sexual Assault Exposures, and Cervical Cytologic Abnormalities.  J Womens Health [Epub ahead of print], 2011.  PMID: 21834691

Roemer FW, Guermazi A, Felson DT, Niu J, Nevitt MC, Crema MD, Lynch JA, Lewis CE, Torner J, Zhang Y.  Presence of MRI-detected Joint Effusion and Synovitis Increases the Risk of Cartilage Loss in Knees Without Osteoarthritis at 30-month Follow-up:  the MOST study.  Ann Rheum Dis 70(10):1804-9, 2011.  PMID: 21791448

Hasan DM, Mahaney KB, Brown RD Jr, Meissner I, Piepgras DG, Huston J, Capuano AW, Torner JC; for the International Study of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms Investigators.  Aspirin as a Promising Agent for Decreasing Incidence of Cerebral Aneurysm Rupture.  Stroke 42(11):3156-3162, 2011.  PMID: 21980208

White DK, Felson DT, Niu J, Nevitt MC, Lewis CE, Torner JC, Neogi T.  Reasons for Functional Decline Despite Reductions in Knee Pain: The Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study.  Phys Ther 91(12):1849-56 2011.  PMID: 22003168

Reddy CG, Magnetta M, Dahdaleh NS, Demmer M, Iyamah KA, Lim TH, Torner JC, Hitchon PW.  An In-Vitro Biomechanical Comparison of Single Rod, Dual Rod, and Dual Rod with Transverse Connector in Anterior Thoracolumbar Instrumentation.  Neurosurgery, [Epub ahead of print], 2011.  PMID:  22009252

Brown RD, Torner J.  Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Some Questions Answered, Many questions Remain. Re: Pelz D. CURES and the Dilemma of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms.  Can J Neuro Sci. 38(2):191-2, 2011.  PMID: 22043544

Trudy Burns

Kwon S, Janz KF, Burns TL and Levy SM.  Effects of adiposity on physical activity in childhood: Iowa Bone Development Study.  Med Sci Sports Exerc 43:443-8, 2011.  PMID: 20631643; PMCID: PMC3130563

Kwon S, Janz KF, Burns TL and Levy SM.  Association between light-intensity physical activity and adiposity in childhood.  Pediatr Exer Sci 23:218-29, 2011.  PMID 21633134; PMCID: PMC3137912
                                    
Juonala M, Magnussen CG, Berenson GS, Venn A, Burns TL, Sabin MA, Srinivasan SR, Daniels SR, Davis PH, Chen W, Sun C, Cheung M, Viikari J, Dwyer T, Raitakari OT.  Childhood adiposity, adult adiposity, and cardiovascular risk factors.  New Engl J Med, 365:1876-85, 2011.  PMID: 22087679

Kwon S, Burns TL, Levy SM, Janz KF.  Breaks in sedentary time during childhood and adolescence:  Iowa Bone Development Study.  Med Sci Sports Exerc in press Epub December 30, 2011.  PMID: 22215180

Ryan Carnahan

McDowell BD, Wallace RB, Carnahan RM, Chrischilles EA, Lynch CF, Schlechte JA.  Demographic Differences in Incidence for Pituitary Adenoma.  Pituitary 14:23-30, 2011.  PMID: 20809113

Argo T, Carnahan R, Barnett M, Holman TL, Perry PJ.  Diabetes Prevalence Estimates in Schizophrenia and Risk Factor Assessment.  Ann Clin Psychiatry 2011;23(2):117-24.  PMID: 21547272

Bhattacharya R, Chatterjee S, Carnahan RM, Aparasu RR. Prevalence and predictors of anticholinergic agents in elderly dementia outpatients.  The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy 2011;9(6):434-441.  PMID:  22030114

Mary Charlton

Charlton ME, High R, Levy BT, Schneider JE, Brooks JM. Effects of Health Savings Account-Eligible Plans on Utilization and Expenditures. American Journal of Managed Care. 17(1):79-86, Jan 2011.

Tiwari MM, Hermsen ED, Charlton ME, Anderson JR, Rupp ME.  Inappropriate Intravascular Device Utilization: a Prospective Study.  Journal of Hospital Infection. June 2011.

Tiwari MM, Hermsen ED, Charlton ME, Anderson JR, Rupp ME.  Inappropriate Use of Urinary Catheters: A Prospective Observational Study.  American Journal of Infection Control. July 2011.

Elizabeth Chrischilles

Keating NL, Landrum MB, Brooks JM, Chrischilles EA, Winer EP, Wright K, Volya R.  Outcomes Following Local Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer in Non-Trial Populations.  Breast Cancer Res Treat 125(3):803-13, 2011.  PMID: 20376555; PMCID: PMC2924956

McDowell BD, Wallace RB, Carnahan RM, Chrischilles EA, Lynch CF, Schlechte JA.  Demographic Differences in Incidence for Pituitary Adenoma.  Pituitary 14:23-30, 2011.  PMID: 20809113

Link BK, Brooks J, Wright K, Pan X, Voelker M, Chrischilles E.  Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma in the Elderly: Diffusion of Treatment with Rituximab and Survival Advances with and without Anthracyclines.  Leukemia & Lymphoma 52(6):994-1002, 2011.  PMID: 21338277

McDowell BD, Wallace RB, Carnahan RM, Chrischilles EA, Lynch CF, Schlechte JA.  Demographic Differences in Incidence for Pituitary Adenoma.  Pituitary 14(1):23-30, 2011.  PMID: 20809113

Wentzlaff DM, Carter BL, Ardery G, Franciscus CL, Doucette WR, Chrischilles EA, Rosenkrans KA, Buys LM.  Sustained Blood Pressure Control following Discontinuation of a Pharmacist Intervention.  J Clin Hypertens 13(6):431-7, 2011.  PMID: 21649843

Potosky AL, Malin JL, Kim B, Chrischilles EA, Makgoeng SB, Howlader N, Weeks JC.  Use of Colony-Stimulating Factors with Chemotherapy: Opportunities for Cost Savings and Improved Outcomes.  Journal of the National Cancer Institute 103(12):979-82, 2011. PMID: 21670423; PMCID PMC3119647

Kuntz Jennifer L, Chrischilles EA, Pendergast JF, Herwaldt LA, Polgreen PM.  Incidence of and Risk Factors for Community-associated Clostridium Difficile Infection: A Nested Case-control Study.  BMC Infectious Diseases, 11:194, 2011.  PMID: 21762504; PMCID PMC3154181

Hourcade JP, Chrischilles EA, Gryzlak BM, Hanson BM, Dunbar DE, Eichmann DA, Lorentzen RR.  Design Lessons for Older Adult Personal Health Records Software from Older Adults.  Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, held as part of HCI International.  Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6766, 176-85, 2011. 

Prabhakar M, Haynes WG, Coryell WH, Chrischilles EA, Miller del D, Arndt S, Ellingrod VL, Warren L, Fiedorowicz JG.  Factors Associated with the Prescribing of Olanzapine, Quetiapine, and Risperidone in Patients with Bipolar and Related Affective Disorders.  Pharmacotherapy 31(8):806-12, 2011.  PMID: 21923607; PMCID PMC3192400

Lund BC, Steinman MA, Chrischilles EA, Kaboli PJ.  Beers Criteria as a proxy for Inappropriate Prescribing of Other Medications Among Older Adults (November).  Ann Pharmacother 45:1363-1370, 2011.  PMID:  21972251

Fang G, Brooks JM, Chrischilles EA.  Comparison of Instrumental Variable Analysis Using a New Instrument With Risk Adjustment Methods to Reduce Confounding by Indication.  American Journal of Epidemiology, Accepted, 2011.

Potosky AL, Malin JL, Kim B, Chrischilles EA, Weeks JC.  Re: Personalized Medicine and Cancer Supportive Care: Appropriate Use of Colony-Stimulating Factor Support of Chemotherapy.  J Natl Cancer Inst 103(24):1899-901, 2011.  PMID: 22036767; PMCID PMC3243676

Charles Lynch

Purdue MP, Bakke B, Stewart P, De Roos AJ, Schenk M, Lynch CF, Bernstein L, Morton LM, Cerhan JR, Severson RK, Cozen W, Davis S, Rothman N, Hartge P, Colt JS.  A case-control study of occupational exposure to trichloroethylene and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.  Environmental Health Perspectives 119(2):232-238, 2011.  PMID: 21288806  PMCID: PMC3040611

Navalkele P, O’Dorisio MS, O’Dorisio TM, Zamba GK, Lynch CF.  Incidence, survival and prevalence of neuroendocrine tumors versus neuroblastoma in children and young adults:  nine standard SEER Registries, 1975-2006.  Pediatric Blood and Cancer 56(1):50-7, 2011.  PMID: 21108439

McDowell BD, Wallace RB, Carnahan RM, Chrischilles EA, Lynch CF, Schlechte JA.  Demographic differences in pituitary adenoma incidence.  Pituitary 14(1):23-30, 2011.  PMID: 20809113

Costet N, Villanueva CM, Jaakola JJ, Kogevinas M, Cantor KP, King WD, Lynch CF, Nieuwenhuijsen MJ, Cordier S.   Water Disinfection by-products and bladder cancer: is there a European specificity?  A pooled and meta-analysis of European case-control studies.  Occupational Environmental Medicine 68(5):379-85, 2011.  PMID: 21389011

Leon ME, Beane Freeman LE, Douwes J, Hoppin JA, Kromhout H, Lebailly P, Nordby KC, Schenker M, Schuz J, Waring SC, Alavanja MC, Annesi-Maesano I, Baldi I, Dalvie MA, Ferro G, Fervers B, Langseth H, London L, Lynch CF, McLaughlin J, Merchant JA, Pahwa P, Sigsgaard T, Stayner L, Wesseling C, Yoo KY, Zahm SH, Straif K, Blair A.  AGRICOH:  a consortium of agricultural cohorts.  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 8:1341-1357, 2011.  PMID: 21655123  PMCID: PMC3108113

Figueiredo JC, Brooks JD, Conti DV, Poynter JN, Teraoka SN, Malone KE, Bernstein L, Lee WD, Duggan DJ, Siniard A, Concannon P, Capanu M, Lynch CF, Olsen JH, Haile RW, Bernstein JL.  Risk of contralateral breast cancer associated with common variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2:  potential modifying effect of BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carrier status.  Breast Cancer Research & Treatment 127(3):819-29, 2011.  PMID: 21161372  

Blair A, Thomas K, Coble J, Sandler DP, Hines CJ, Lynch CF, Knott C, Purdue MP, Zahm SH, Alavanja MC, Dosemeci M, Kamel F, Hoppin JA, Freeman LB, Lubin JH.  Impact of pesticide exposure misclassification on estimates of relative risks in the Agricultural Health Study.  Occupational and Environmental Medicine 68:537-541, 2011.  PMID: 21257983

Capanu M, Concannon P, Haile RW, Bernstein L, Malone KE, Lynch CF, Liang X, Teraoka SN, Diep AT, Thomas DC, Bernstein JL; The WECARE Study Collaborative Group, Begg CB.  Assessment of rare BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants of unknown significance using hierarchical modeling.  Genetic Epidemiology 35(5):389-397, 2011.  PMID:  21520273 PMCID: PMC3111904

Chang CM, Wang SS, Dave BJ, Jain S, Vasef MA, Weisenburger DD, Cozen W, Davis S, Severson RK, Lynch CF, Rothman N, Cerhan JR, Hartge P, Morton LM.  Risk factors for non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes defined by histology and t(14;18) in a population-based case-control study.  International Journal of Cancer 129(4):938-947, 2011.  PMID: 20949561 PMCID: PMC3125462

Harlan LC, Lynch CF, Keegan TH, Hamilton AS, Wu XC, Kato I, West MM, Cress RD, Schwartz SM, Smith AW, Deapen D, Stringer SM, Potosky AL and the AYA HOPE Study Collaborative Group.  Recruitment and follow-up of adolescent and young adult cancer survivors: the AYA HOPE study.  Journal of Cancer Survivorship 5(3):305-314, 2011.  PMID:  21274648  PMCID: PMC3159756

Morton LM, Cerhan JR, Hartge P, Vasef MA, Neppalli VT, Natkunam Y, Dogan A, Dave BJ, Jain S, Levy R, Lossos IS, Cozen W, Davis S, Schenk MJ, Maurer MJ, Lynch CF, Rothman N, Chatterjee N, Yu K, Staudt LM, Weisenburger DD, Wang SS.  Immunostaining to identify molecular subtypes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a population-based study in the pre-rituximab era.  International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Genetics 2011 Aug 30;2(3):245-52. PMID:  21915363 PMCID: PMC3166152

Engels EA, Pfeiffer RM, Fraumeni Jr JF, Kasiske BL, Israni AK, Snyder JJ, Wolfe RA, Goodrich NP, Bayakly AR, Clarke CA, Copeland G, Finch JL, Fleissner ML, Goodman MT, Kahn A, Koch L, Lynch CF, Madeleine MM, Pawlish K, Rao C, Williams MA, Castenson D, Curry M, Parsons R, Fant G, Lin M.  Spectrum of cancer risk among U.S. solid organ transplant recipients.  JAMA 306(17):1891-1901, 2011.  PMID:  22045767

Gaudet MM, Press MF, Haile RW, Lynch CF, Glaser SL, Schildkraut J, Gammon MD, Thompson W, Bernstein JL.  Risk factors by molecular types of breast cancer across a population-based study of women 56 years or younger.  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 130(2):587-97, 2011.  PMID: 21667121

Harlan LC, Lynch CF, Ballard-Barbash R, Zeruto C.  Trends in treatment and survival for local and regional cutaneous melanoma in a US population-based study.  Melanoma Research 21(6):547-54, 2011.  PMID:  21897302 PMCID: PMC3208723

Chaturvedi AK, Engels EA, Pfeiffer RM, Hernandez BY, Xiao W, Kim E, Jiang B, Goodman MT, Siburg-Saber M, Cozen W, Liu L, Lynch CF, Wentzensen N, Jordan RC, Altekruse S, Anderson WF, Rosenberg PS, Gillison ML.  Human papillomavirus and rising oropharyngeal cancer incidence in the United States.  Journal of Clinical Oncology 29(32):4294-301, 2011. PMID: 21969503  PMCID: PMC3221528

Teraoka SN, Bernstein JL, Reiner AS, Haile RW, Bernstein L, Lynch CF, Malone KE, Stovall M, Capanu M, Liang X, Smith SA, Mychaleckyj J, Hou X, Mellemkjaer L, Boice JD Jr, Sinaird A, Duggan D, Thomas DC, Concannon P and The WECARE Study Collaborative Group.  Single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with risk for contralateral breast cancer in the Women’s Environment, Cancer and Radiation Epidemiology (WECARE) Study.  Breast Cancer Research 2011;13(6):R114. PMID:  22087758

Razzak AA, Oxentenko AS, Vierkant RA, Tillmans LS, Wang AH, Weisenberger DJ, Laird PW, Lynch CF, Anderson KE, French AJ, Haile RW, Harnack LJ, Slager SL, Smyrk TC, Thibodeau SN, Cerhan JR, Limburg PJ.  Alcohol intake and colorectal cancer risk by molecularly defined subtypes in a prospective study of older women.  Cancer Prevention Research 4(12):2035-43, 2011.  PMID:  21900595

Starks SE, Gerr F, Kamel F, Lynch CF, Jones MP, Alavanja MC, Sandler DP, Hoppin JA.  Neurobehavioral function and organophosphate insecticide use among pesticide applicators in the Agricultural Health Study.  Neurotoxicology and Teratology 2011 Aug 28. [Epub ahead of print]  PMID:  21907279

Starks SE, Gerr F, Kamel F, Lynch CF, Alavanja MC, Sandler DP, Hoppin JA.  High pesticide exposure events and central nervous system function among pesticide applicators in the Agricultural Health Study.  International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health 2011 Sep 7. [Epub ahead of print]  PMID:  21927986

Limsui D, Vierkant RA, Tillmans LS, Wang AH, Weisenberger DJ, Laird PW, Lynch CF, Anderson KE, French AJ, Haile RW, Harnack LJ, Potter JD, Slager SL, Smyrk TC, Thibodeau SN, Cerhan JR, and Limburg PJ.  Postmenopausal hormone therapy and colorectal cancer risk by molecularly defined subtypes among older women.  Gut 2011 Oct 24. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22027477

Brock KE, Ke L, Gridley G, Chiu BC, Ershow AG, Lynch CF, Graubard BI, Cantor KP. Fruit, vegetables, fibre and micronutrients and risk of US renal cell carcinoma. British Journal of Nutrition 2011 Dec 20:1-9. [Epub ahead of print]  PMID:  22186835

Michael Pentella

Delany,J., J. Rodriguez, D. Holmes, M. Pentella, K. Baxley, and K. Shah.  CDC/APHL Laboratory Biosafety Competencies for the BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 Laboratories.  MMWR, Supplement, April 15, 2011.

Pentella, M.  Infections Among Travelers:  The world is not a theme park.   Advance for Medical Laboratory Professionals.  Vol. 23, No. 8. April 25, 2011. http://laboratorian.advanceweb.com/ebook/magazine.aspx?EBK=MT042511#

Jennifer Robinson

Robinson JG, Manson JE, Larson J, Liu Simin, Song Y, Howard BV, Phillips L, Shikany JM, Allison M, Curb JD, Johnson KC, Watts N.  Lack of Association Between 25(OH)D Levels and Incident Type 2 Diabetes in Older Women, Diabetes Care, 2011 Mar;34(3):628-34. Epub 2011 Feb 2. Featured on the www.MDLinx.com site 02-07-2011. PMID: 21289227 [PubMed - in process] PMCID: PMC3041195 [Available on 2012/3/1]

Belin RJ, Greenland P, Martin L, Oberman A, Tinker L, Robinson J, Larson J, Van Horn L, Lloyd-Jones D.  Baked/broiled versus fried fish and the risk for incidence heart failure in the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study.  Circulation Heart Failure 2011; 4: 404-413.

Orringer CE, Robinson JG, La Forge R, Seymour CR. In Search of self-awareness: results of the National Lipid Association 2010 Lipid Pulse membership survey. J Clin Lipidol. 2011 Jan-Feb;5(1):12-7. Epub 2010 Nov 30. PMID: 21262502 [PubMed - in process]

Robinson J, Ballantyne CM, Hsueh W, Rosen J, Lin J, Shah A , Lowe RS, Hanson M, Tershakovec A. Achievement of specified LDL-C, non-HDL-C, and hs-CRP levels with ezetimibe/simvastatin or atorvastatin in metabolic syndrome patients with and without atherosclerotic vascular disease (from the VYMET study).  J Clin Lipidol 2011 Nov; 5(6):474-82. Epub 2011 Jun 15. PMID: 22108151.

Stalenhoef AFH, Davidson MH, Robinson JG, Burgess T, Duttlinger-Maddux R, Kallend D, Goldberg AC, Bays H.  Efficacy and safety of dalcetrapib in type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or metabolic syndrome patients at high cardiovascular disease.  Diab Obes Metab 2012 Jan; 14(1):30-9. Epub 2011 Nov 21. PMID: 21819519.

Robinson JG, Rahilly-Tierney C, Lawler E, Gaziano JM.  Benefits Associated with Achieving Optimal Risk Factor Levels for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Men.  J Clin Lipidol 2012 Jan;6(1):58-65. Epub 2011 Nov 7. PMID: 22264575.

Eaton CB, Young A, Allison MA, Robinson J, Martin LW, Kuller LH, Johnson KC, Curb JD, Van Horn L, McTiernan A, Liu S, Manson JE. Prospective association of vitamin d concentrations with mortality in postmenopausal women: Results from the women's health initiative (WHI). Am J Clin Nutr. 2011;94:1471-1478

Paul Romitti

Bean LJH, Allen EG, Tinker SW, Hollis ND, Locke AE, Druschel CM, Hobbs CA, O’Leary L, Romitti PA, Royle MH, Torfs CP, Dooley KJ, Freeman SB, Sherman SL. (2011) Lack of maternal folate supplementation is associated with specific types of septal defects in Downs syndrome: a report from the National Downs Syndrome Project. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 91:885-93. PMID: 21987466 doi: 10.1002/bdra.22848

Brender JD, Werler MM, Kelley KE, Vuong A, Shinde M, Zheng Q, Huber Jr JC, Sharkey JR, Griesenbeck JS, Romitti PA, Langlois PH, Suarez L, Canfield MA, and the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. (2011) Nitrosatable drug exposure during early pregnancy and neural tube defects in offspring. Am J Epidemiol 174:1286-1295. PMID: 22047825 doi: 10.1093/aje/kwr254

Browne ML, Hoyt AT, Feldkamp ML, Rasmussen SA, Marshall EG, Druschel CM, Romitti PA. (2011) Maternal caffeine intake and risk of selected birth defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 91:93-101. PMID: 21254365 doi: 10.1002/bdra.20752

Carter TC, Olney RS, Mitchell AA, Romitti PA, Bell EM, Druschel CM; National Birth Defects Prevention Study. (2011) Maternal self-reported genital tract infections during pregnancy and the risk of selected birth defects. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 91:108-116. PMID: 21319278 doi: 10.1002/bdra.20749

Makelarski JA, Romitti PA, Caspers KM, Puzhankara S, McDowell BD, Piper KN. (2011) Use of active surveillance methodologies to examine over-reporting of stillbirths on fetal death certificates. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 91:1004-1010 PMID: doi: 10.1002/bdra.22856

Munsie JPW, Lin S, Browne ML, Campbell KA, Caton AR, Bell EM, Rasmussen SA, Romitti PA, Druschel CM; the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. (2011) Maternal bronchodilator use and the risk of orofacial clefts. Hum Reprod 26:3147-3154. PMID: 21926065 doi: 10.1093/humrep/der315

Richardson S, Browne ML, Rasmussen SA, Druschel CM, Sun L, Jabs EW, Romitti PA; and the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. (2011) Associations between periconceptional alcohol consumption and craniosynostosis, omphalocele, and gastroschisis. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 91:623-630. PMID: 21630421 doi: 10.1002/bdra.20823

Rocheleau CM, Romitti PA, Sanderson WT, Lawson CC, Sun L, Waters MA, Stewart PA, Reefhuis J, Olney RS, and the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. (2011) Maternal occupational pesticide exposure and risk of hypospadias in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 91:927-936. PMID: 21954192 doi: 10.1002/bdra.22860

Suarez L, Ramadhani T, Felkner M, Canfield MA, Brender JD, Romitti PA, Sun L. (2011) Maternal smoking, passive tobacco smoke, and neural tube defects. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 91:29-33. PMID: 21254356 doi: 10.1002/bdra.20743

Hernandez R, Werler M, Romitti P, Sun L, Anderka M and the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. (2011) Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug use among women and the risk of birth defects. Am J Obstet Gynecol [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22196851 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.11.019

Mills JL, Carter TC, Kay DM, Browne ML, Brody LC, Liu A, Romitti PA, Caggana M, Druschel CM. (2011) Folate and vitamin B12-related genes and risk for omphalocele. Hum Genet [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22116453 doi: 10.1007/s00439-011-1117-3

Nabukera S, Romitti PA, Campbell K, Meaney FJ, Caspers KM, Mathews, KD, Hockett Sherlock S, Puzhankara S, Cunniff C, Druschel C, Pandya S, Matthews D, Ciafaloni E, and the MD STARnet. (2011) Use of complementary and alternative medicine by males with Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy. J Child Neurol [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22156783 doi: 10.1177/0883073811426501

Audrey Saftlas

Beyer KM, Saftlas AF, Wallis AB, Peek-Asa C, Rushton G. A Probabilistic Sampling Method (PSM) for estimating geographic distance to health services when only the region of residence is known. International Journal of Health Geographics 2011:10:4.

TePoel, M, Saftlas, AF, Wallis, AB.  Association of seasonality with hypertension in pregnancy: A systematic review. Journal of Reproductive Immunology 2011, 89(2):140-52.

Robillard PY, Dekker GA, Chaouat G, Hulsey TC, Saftlas A. Epidemiological studies on primipaternity and immunology in preeclampsia—a statement after twelve years of workshops. Journal of Reproductive Immunology 2011, 89(2):104-17.

Colaizy TT, Saftlas AF, Morriss FH.  Maternal intention to breast-feed and breast-feeding outcomes in term and preterm infants: Pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system (PRAMS), 2000-2003.  Public Health Nutr 2011, Sep 22:1-9 [Epub ahead of print].

Peek-Asa C, Wallis A, Harland K, Beyer K, Dickey P, Saftlas A.  Rural disparity in domestic violence: Prevalence and access to resources.  J Womens Health 2011,20(11):1743-9.

Elaine Smith

Shu-Chun C, Adago A, Ahrens W, et al. Sequence variants and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the INHANCE consortium. Front Oncol 2011;

Rubenstein LM, Smith EM, Pawlita M, Haugen TH, Hamsikova E, Turek LP Human papillomavirus serologic follow-up response and relationship to survival in head and neck cancer: a case-comparison study. Infect Agent Cancer. 2011 Jul 8;6(1):9. PMID: 21740566

Lubin JH, Muscat J, Gaudet MM, et al. An examination of male and female odds ratios by BMI, cigarette smoking, and alcohol consumption for cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx in pooled data from 15 case-control studies. Cancer Causes Contr 2011; July.

Tara Smith

Smith TC, Pearson N. The emergence of Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 398. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 11:327-39, 2011. 

Leedom Larson KR, Harper AL, Hanson BM, Male MJ, Wardyn SE, Dressler AE, Wagstrom EA, Tendolkar S, Diekema DJ, Donham KJ, Smith TC. MRSA in pork shower facilities. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 77:696-8, 2011.  

Smith TC, Harper A, Nair R, Wardyn S, Hanson B, Ferguson D, Dressler A. Emerging swine zoonoses. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 11:1-10, 2011.

Moritz ED, Smith TC. Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus in a childcare worker. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17:742-3, 2011.

Daly JM, Ely J, Levy BT, Smith TC, Merchant ML, Bergus G, Jogerst GJ.  Primary Care Physicians’  Perspectives on Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: An Iowa Research Network Study.  The Journal of Rural Health, 27(3):319-28, 2011.

Daly JM, Levy BT, Ely JW, Swanson K, Bergus GR, Jogerst GJ, Smith TC. Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Community Practice Before and After Implementing a “Best Practice” Approach: An Iowa Research Network Intervention Study. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 24(5):524-33, 2011.

Hanson B, Harper A, Wardyn S, Roberts L, Smith TC.  Prevalence of S. aureus on retail meats, Iowa. Journal of Infection and Public Health, 4:169-174, 2011. 

Mendes RE, Smith TC, Deshpande LM, Diekema DJ, Sader HS, Jones RN. -borne vga(A)-encoding gene in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 recovered from swine and a swine farmer in the United States. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 71:177-80, 2011.

Daly JM, Levy BT, Ely JW, Swanson K, Bergus GR, Jogerst GJ, Smith TC. Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Community Practice Before and After Implementing a “Best Practice” Approach: An Iowa Research Network Intervention Study. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 24:524-33, 2011.

Linda Snetselaar

Thomson C, Chen A, Aickin M, Arendell L, Snetselaar L, Stefanick M, Neuhouser M. Nutrient Intake and Anemia Risk in the WHI Observational Trial. J Am Diet Assoc. 2011 Apr; 111 (4):532-41. PMID 21443985.

Kluczynski MA, LaMonte MJ, Mares JA, Wactawski-Wende J, Smith AW, Engelman CD, Andrews, CA, Snetselaar LG, Sarto GE, Millen AE.  Duration of Physical Activity and Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D Status of Postmenopausal Women.  Annals of Epidemiology, 2011 Jun; 21(6):440-9. Epub 2011 Mar 17. PMID: 21414803.

Stark S, Snetselaar L, Piraino B, Stone RA, Kim S, Hall B, Burke LE, Sevick MA. Personal Digital Assistant-Based Self-Monitoring Adherence Rates in 2 Dialysis Dietary Intervention Pilot Studies: BalanceWise-HD and BalanceWise-PD. J RenNutr. 2011 Mar 18 (Epub ahead of print). PMID 21420316.

Dorgan JF, Liu L, Barton BA, Deshmukh S, Snetselaar LG, Van Horn L, Stevens VJ, Robson AM, Lasser NL, Himes JH, Shepherd JA, Pourfarzib R, Pette Gabriel K, Kriska A, Kwiterovich PO Jr. Adolescent Diet and Metabolic Syndrome in Young Women: Results of the Dietary Intervention Study in Children (DISC) Follow-Up Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Dec;96(12):E1999-2008. Epub 2011 Oct 12, PMID: 21994964.

Robert Wallace

Plassman, BL, Langa KM, McCammon RJ, Fisher GG, Potter GG, Burke JR, Steffens DC, Foster NL, Giordani B, Unverzagt FW, Welsh-Bohmer KA, Herringa SG, Weir DR, Wallace RB.  Incidence of Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Not Dementia in the United States.  Annals of Neurology 70(3):418-26, 2011.

Mares JA, Voland RP, Sondel SA, Millen AE, Larowe T, Moeller SM, Klein ML, Blodi BA, Chappell RJ, Tinker L, Ritenbaugh C, Gehrs KM, Sarto GE, Johnson E, Snodderly DM, Wallace RB.  Healthy Lifestyles Related to Subsequent Prevalence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.  Arch Ophthalmol 129(4):470-80, 2011. PMID: 21149749.

Weir DR, Wallace RB, Langa KM, Plassman BL, Wilson RS, Bennett DA, Duara R, Loewenstein D, Ganguli M, Sano M.  Reducing Case Ascertainment Costs in U.S. Population Studies of Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, and Cognitive Impairment-Part 1.  Alzheimers Dement 7(1):94-109, 2011.  PMID: 21255747; PMCID PMC3044596

Rosso AL, Eaton CB, Wallace R, Gold R, Curb JD, Stefanick ML, Ockene JK, Michael YL.  Combined Impact of Geriatric Syndromes and Cardiometabolic Diseases on Measures of Functional Impairment.  J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 66(3):349-54, 2011.  PMID: 21317242; PMCID PMC3041502

McDowell BD, Wallace RB, Carnahan RM, Chrischilles EA, Lynch CF, Schlechte JA.  Demographic Differences in Incidence for Pituitary Adenoma.  Pituitary 14:23-30, 2011.  PMID: 20809113

Millen AE, Voland R, Sondel SA, Parekh N, Horst RL, Wallace RB, Hageman GS, Chappell R, Blodi BA, Klein ML, Gehrs KM Sarto GE, Mares JA; for the CAREDS Study Group.  Vitamin D Status and Early Age-related Macular Degeneration in Postmenopausal Women.  Arch Ophthalmol 129(4): 481-489, 2011.  PMID: 21482873

Gould MK, Schultz EM, Wagner TH, Xu X, Ghaus SJ, Wallace RB, Provenzale D, Au DH; For the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance (CanCORS) Study.  Disparities in Lung Cancer Staging with Positron Emission Tomography in the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance (CanCORS) Study.  J Thorac Oncol 6(5):875-883, 2011.  PMID: 21572580

Ravven SE, Zimmerman MB, Schultz SK, Wallace RB.  12-Month Herbal Medicine Use for Mental Health From the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R).  Ann Clin Psychiatry 23(2):83-94, 2011.  PMID: 21547268

Pendergrass SA, Brown Gentry K. Dudek SM, Torstenson ES, Ambite JL, Avery CL, Buyske S, Cai C, Fesinmeyer MD, Haiman C, Heiss G, Hindorff LA, Hsu CN, Jackson RD, Kooperberg C, Le Marchand L, Lin Y, Matise TC, Moreland L, Monroe K, Reiner AP, Wallace R, Wilkens LR, Crawford DC, Ritchie MD.  The Use of Phenome-Wide Association Studies (PheWAS) for Exploration of Novel Genotype-Phenotype Relationships and Pleiotropy Discovery.  Genetic Epidemiology 35(5):410-22, 2011.  PMID: 21594894

Dutta A, Henley W, Lang I, Llewellyn D, Guralnik J, Wallace RB, Melzer D.  Predictors of Extraordinary Survival in the Iowa Established Populations for Epidemiologic Study of the Elderly: Cohort Follow-up to “Extinction””.  J Am Geriatr Soc 59(6):963-71, 2011.  PMID: 21649635

Freedman VA, Kasper JD, Cornman JC, Agree EM, Banden-Roche K, Mor V, Spillman BC, Wallace R, Wolf DA.  Validation of New Measures of Disability and Functioning in the National Health and Aging Trends Study.  Journal of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 66A(9):1013-1021, 2011.    PMID: 21715647

Wallace RB, Wactawski-Wende J, O’Sullivan MJ, Larson JC, Cochrane B, Gass M, Masaki K.  Urinary Tract Stone Occurrence in the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Clinical Trial of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements.  Am J Clin Nutr 94(1):270-7, 2011.  PMID: 21525191.

Brunner RL, Wactawski-Wende J, Caan BJ, Cochrane BB, Chlebowski RT, Gass ML, Jacobs ET, Lacronix AZ, Lane D, Larson J, Margolis KL, Millen AE, Sarto GE, Vitolins MZ, Wallace RB.  The Effect of Calcium plus Vitamin D on Risk for Invasive Cancer: Results of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Calcium Plus Vitamin D Randomized Clinical Trial.  Nutr Cancer 63(6): 827-41, 2011.  PMID: 21774589

Zafar SY, Malin J, Grambow SC, Abbott DH, Schrag D, Kolimaga JT, Zullig LL, Weeks JC, Fouad MN, Ayanian JZ, Wallace R, Kahn KL, Ganz PA, Catalano P, West DW, Provenzale D.  Early Dissemination of Bevacizumab for Advanced Colorectal Cancer:  A Prospective Cohort Study.  BMC Cancer 11:354, 2011.  PMID: 21846341

Wolinsky FD, Bentler SE, Hockenberry J, Jones MP, Obrizan M, Weigel PA, Kaskie B, Wallace RB.  Long-term Declines in ADLs, IADLs and Mobility Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries.  BMC Geriatrics 11(1):43, 2011.  PMID: 21846400

Dutta A, Henley W, OLang IA, Murray A, Guralnik J, Wallace RB, Melzer D.  The Coronary Artery Disease Associated 9p21 Variant and Later Life 20 Year Survival to Cohort Extinction.  Circ Cardiovasc Genet 4(5):542-8, 2011.  PMID: 21852414

Wolinsky FD, Bentler SE, Hockenberry J, Jones MP, Weigel PA, Kaskie B, Wallace RB.  A Prospective Cohort Study of Long-Term Cognitive Changes in Older Medicare Beneficiaries.  BMC Public Health 11:710, 2011.  PMID: 21933430 

Kaskie B, Obrizan M, Jones MJ, Bentler SE, Weigel P A M, Hockenberry J, Wallace RB, Ohsfeldt R, Rosenthal GE, Wolinsky FD.  Older Adults Who Persistently Present to the Emergency Department With Severe, Non-Severe, and Interdeterminate Episode Patterns, BMC Geriatrics, 11:65, 2011.  PMID: 22018160

Anne Wallis

TePoel, MR; Saftlas, AF; Wallis, AB. Association of seasonality with hypertension in pregnancy: A systematic review. J Repro Immuno. 2011. 89(2): 140-52.

Oprescu, F; Peek-Asa, C; Wallis, A; Young, T; Nour, D; Chereches, R. Pediatric poisonings and risk markers for hospital admission in a major emergency department in Romania. Maternal and Child Health J. 2011. Feb 3. Epub ahead of print. IF: 1.766.16:495-500

Wallis, A ; Brînzaniuc. A.; Oprescu, F; Cherecheş, R.; Mureşan, M; Dungy, C. A structured public health approach to increasing rates and duration of breastfeeding in Romania. Breastfeeding Med, Jun 15, 2011: 429-32.

Peek-Asa, C; Wallis, A; Harland, K; Saftlas, AF. Rural disparity in domestic violence prevalence and access to resources. Journal Womens Health. 2011

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