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Compiled in December 2005

  • Anton D, Rosecrance JC, Gerr F, Merlino LA, Cook TM, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Effect of concrete block weight and wall height on electromyographic activity and heart rate of masons,” Ergonomics 48(10), Aug 15 2005.

  • Bahensky JA , health management and policy, “Between the Lines,” Projects@Work, Dec 15, 2005. http://www.projectsatwork.com/

  • Baker F; Denniston M; Smith T; West MM, epidemiology: an article, “Adult cancer survivors: How are they faring?” Cancer 104(11 Suppl S), Dec 1 2005.

  • Curwin BD; Hein MJ; Sanderson WT, occupational and environmental health; Barr DB; Heederik D; Reynolds SJ; Ward EM; Alavanja MC: an article, “Urinary and hand wipe pesticide levels among farmers and nonfarmers in Iowa,” Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology 15(6), Nov 2005.

  • Davies SL; Neath AA; Cavanaugh JE, biostatistics: an article, “Cross-validation model selection criteria for linear regression based on the Kullback-Leibler discrepancy,” Statistical Methodology 2(4), Dec 2005.

  • Freeman LEB; Bonner MR; Blair A; Hoppin JA; Sandler DP; Lubin JH; Dosemeci M; Lynch C, epidemiology; Knott C; Alavanja MCR: an article, “Cancer incidence among male pesticide applicators in the agricultural health study cohort exposed to diazinon,” American Journal of Epidemiology 162(11), Dec 1, 2005.

  • Forman-Hoffman VL; Carney CP; Sampson TR; Peloso PM; Woolson RF, biostatistics; Black DW, psychiatry; Doebbeling BN: an article, “Mental health comorbidity patterns and impact on quality of life among veterans serving during the first Gulf War,” Quality of Life Research 14(10), Dec 2005.

  • Hendrix SL; Nygaard II; Cochrane BB; Handa VL; Barnabei VM; Iglesia C; Aragaki A; Naughton MJ; Wallace RB, epidemiology; McNeeley SG: a reply [letter] “Estrogen, progestin, and urinary incontinence,” JAMA 294(21), 2005 Dec 7, 2005.

  • Huang J , public health genetics; Wang D; Zhang CH: an article, “A two-way semilinear model for normalization and analysis of cDNA microarray data,” Journal of the American Statistical Association 100(471), Sep 2005.

  • Huang J , public health genetics; Zhang CH: a comment [Editorial Material], “Semilinear high-dimensional model for normalization of microarray data: A theoretical analysis and partial consistency,” Journal of the American Statistical Association 100(471), Sep 2005.

  • Kim H-J; Cavanaugh, JE, biostatistics: an article, “Model selection criteria based on Kullback information measures for nonlinear regression,” Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 134(2), Oct 2005.

  • McCann JJ; Hebert LE; Li Y; Wolinsky FD, health management and policy; Gilley DW; Aggarwal NT; Miller JM; Evans DA: an article, “The effect of adult day care services on time to nursing home placement in older adults with Alzheimer's disease,” Gerontologist 45(6), Dec 2005.

  • Olson CK; Keppler-Noreuil KM, pediatrics; Romitti PA, Budelier WT, epidemiology; Ryan G; Sparks AET, Van Voorhis BJ, ob/gyn: an article, “In vitro fertilization is associated with an increase in major birth defects,” Fertility & Sterility 84(5), Nov 2005.

  • Peek-Asa C , occupational and environmental health; Allareddy V, health management and policy; Yang J, community and behavioral health; Taylor C , Lundell J, Zwerling C, occupational and environmental health: an article, “When one is not enough: prevalence and characteristics of homes not adequately protected by smoke alarms,” Injury Prevention 11(6), Dec 2005.

  • Reynolds SJ; Milton DK; Heederik D; Thorne PS, Donham KJ, occupational and environmental health; Croteau EA; Kelly KM, occupational and environmental health; Douwes J; Lewis D; Whitmer M; Connaughton I; Koch S; Malmberg P; Larsson BM; Deddens J; Saraf A; Larsson L: an article, “Interlaboratory evaluation of endotoxin analyses in agricultural dusts - comparison of LAL assay and mass spectrometry,” Journal of Environmental Monitoring 7(12), 2005.

  • Ringman JM; Saver JL; Woolson RF, biostatistics; Adams HP, neurology: an article, “Hemispheric asymmetry of gaze deviation and relationship to neglect in acute stroke,” Neurology 65(10), Nov 22, 2005.

  • Robinson JG , epidemiology; Smith B; Maheshwari N; Schrott H, epidemiology: an article, “Pleiotropic effects of statins: Benefit beyond cholesterol reduction? A meta-regression analysis,” Journal of the American College of Cardiology 46(10), Nov 15, 2005.

  • Thorne PS,Kulhankova K, occupational and environmental health; Yin M; Cohn R; Arbes SJ; Zeldin DC: an article, “Endotoxin exposure is a risk factor for asthma - The National Survey of Endotoxin in United States Housing,” American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 172(11):1371-1377, Dec 1 2005.

Compiled in November 2005

  • Choi KC, Peek-Asa C , occupational and environmental health; Lovell M; Torner JC, epidemiology; Zwerling C, occupational and environmental health; Kealey GP, surgery: an article, “Complications after therapeutic trauma laparotomy,” Journal of the American College of Surgeons 201(4) Oct 2005.

  • Choi SW, Peek-Asa C, Sprince NL, Rautiainen RH, Donham KJ , occupational and environmental health; Flamme GA, speech path and audio; Whitten PS, Zwerling C, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Hearing loss as a risk factor for agricultural injuries” American Journal of Industrial Medicine 48(4), Oct 2005.

  • Dennis LK , epidemiology; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Resnick MI: an article, “Prostate cancer and consistency of reporting sexual histories in men over age 50,” Prostate Cancer & Prostatic Diseases 8(3), Sep 2005.

  • Durrheim DN; Muller R; Saunders V; Speare R; Lowe JB, community and behavioral health: an article, “Australian public and smallpox,” Emerging Infectious Diseases 11(11), Nov 2005.

  • Hannan LM; Monteilh CP; Gerr F, occupational and environmental health; Kleinbaum DG; Marcus M: an article, “Job strain and risk of musculoskeletal symptoms among a prospective cohort of occupational computer users,” Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health 31(5), Oct. 2005

  • Hayreh SS , vascular; Zimmerman B, biostatistics: an article, “Visual field abnormalities in nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy - Their pattern and prevalence at initial examination,” Archives of Ophthalmology. 123(11), Nov 2005.

  • Hill DA; Gilbert E; Dores GM; Gospodarowicz M; van Leeuwen FE; Holowaty E; Glimelius B; Andersson M; Wiklund T; Lynch CF, epidemiology; van't Veer M; Storm H; Pukkala E; Stovall M; Curtis RE; Allan JM; Boice JD; Travis L: an article,.”Breast cancer risk following radiotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma: modification by other risk factors,”Blood 106(10), Nov 15 2005.

  • Kodavanti PRS; Ward TR; Ludewig G, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Birnbaum LS: an article, “Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) effects in rat neuronal cultures: C-14-PBDE accumulation, biological effects, and structure-activity relationships,” Toxicological Sciences 88(1), Nov 2005.

  • Langa KM; Plassman BL; Wallace RB, epidemiology; Herzog AR; Heeringa SG; Ofstedal MB; Burke JR; Fisher GG; Fultz NH; Hurd M.D.; Potter GG; Rodgers WL; Steffens DC; Weir DR;Willis RJ: an article, “The aging, demographics, and memory study: Study design and methods,” Neuroepidemiology 25(4), 2005.

  • Lehmler HJ , occupational and environmental health; Bummer PM: an article, “Interaction of a partially fluorinated long-chain nicotinate with dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine,” Journal of Lipid Research 46(11):2415-2422, 2005 Nov 2005.

  • Lingren M; Rowley WA; Thompson C, uhl; Gilchrist M, health management and policy: an article, “Geographic distribution of ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) in Iowa with emphasis on Ixodes scapularis and their infection with Borrelia burgdorferi,” Vector Borne & Zoonotic Diseases 5(3), Fal 2005.

  • Lutgendorf SK , psych; Sood AK; Anderson B, ob/gyn; McGinn S, Maiseri H, psych; Dao M; Sorosky JI; De Geest K, ob/gyn; Ritchie J, biostatistics; Lubaroff DM, urology: an article, “Social support, psychological distress, and natural killer cell activity in ovarian cancer,” Journal of Clinical Oncology 23(28), Oct 1 2005.

  • Metzgar D; Osuna M; Yingst S; Rakha M; Earhart K; Elyan D; Esmat H; Darwish M; Kajon A; Wu J; Gray G, epidemiology; Ryan M; Russell K: an article, “PCR analysis of Egyptian respiratory adenovirus isolates: Species, serotypes, and coinfections,” J Clin Microbiol 43(11) 2005.

  • Moyer ES; Heitbrink W, occupational and environmental health; Jensen PA, an article, “Test for the integrity of environmental tractor cab filtration systems,” Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene 2(10), Oct 2005.

  • Myers KP , epidemiology; Olsen CW; Setterquist SF, Capuano AW, epidemiology; Donham KJ, occupational and environmental health; Thacker EL; Merchant JA, occupational and environmental health; Gray GC, epidemiology: an article, “Are Swine Workers in the United States at Increased Risk of Infection with Zoonotic Influenza Virus?” Clin Infect Dis 42, Jan 1, 2006.

  • Osei-Prempeh G; Lehmler HJ, occupational and environmental health; Knutson BL; Rankin SE: an article, “Fluorinated surfactant templating of vinyl-functionalized nanoporous silica,” Microporous & Mesoporous Materials 85(1-2), Oct 23, 2005.

  • Peterson NA, Lowe JB , community and behavioral health; Reid RJ: an article, “Tobacco outlet density, cigarette smoking prevalence, and demographics at the county level of analysis,” Substance Use & Misuse 40(11), 2005.

  • Purser JL; Fillenbaum GG; Pieper CF; Wallace RB, epidemiology: an article, “Mild cognitive impairment and 10-year trajectories of disability in the Iowa established populations for epidemiologic studies of the elderly cohort,” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 53(11), Nov 2005.

  • Robinson JG , epidemiology: a letter, “Atorvastatin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergoing dialysis,” New England Journal of Medicine 353(17), Oct 27, 2005.

  • Robinson JG , epidemiology; Smith B, biostatistics; Maheshwari N, Schrott H, epidemiology: an article, “‘Pleiotropic’ effects of statins: Benefit beyond cholesterol reduction? A meta-regression analysis,” J Am Coll Cardiol 46, 2005.

  • Rosecrance J, Anton D, Cook T, Merlino L , occupational and environmental health: an article, “Effect of pneumatic power tool use on nerve conduction velocity across the wrist,” Human Factors & Ergonomics in Manufacturing 15(4), Fal 2005.

  • Sparks A; Peterson NA, community and behavioral health; Tangenberg K,: an article, “Belief in personal control among low-income African American, Puerto Rican, and European American single mothers,” Affilia-Journal of Women & Social Work 20(4), Win 2005.

  • Souza IE; Zhang W; Diaz RS; Chaloner K, biostatistics; Klinzman D; Stapleton JT, infectious diseases: an article, “Effect of GB virus C on response to antiretroviral therapy in HIV infected Brazilians,”  HIV Medicine  7, 2006.

  • Tan B; Lehmler HJ, Vyas SM, occupational and environmental health; Knutson BL; Rankin SE: an article, “Fluorinated-surfactant-templated synthesis of hollow silica particles with a single layer of mesopores in their shells,” Advanced Materials. 17(19), Oct 4, 2005.

  • Uden-Holman T, Walkner L , health management and policy; Huss D; Greene BR, Gentsch D, Atchison, CG, health management and policy: an article, “Matching documented training needs with practical capacity: Lessons learned from project public health ready,” Journal of Public Health Management Practice, Nov(Suppl) 2005.

  • Vander Wel ME; Litchfield RE; Ryan SJ; Myers-Geadelmann JD; Pendergast JF, Ullom KK, biostatistics: an article, “Qualitative Evaluation Provides Context to Quantitative Evaluation of a Nutrition Intervention,” Topics in Clinical Nutrition 20(4) 2005.

  • Waetjen LE; Brown JS; Vittinghoff E; Ensrud KE; Pinkerton J; Wallace R, epidemiology; Macer JL; Grady D: an article, “The effect of ultralow-dose transdermal estradiol on urinary incontinence in postmenopausal women,” Obstetrics & Gynecology 106(5 Part 1), Nov 2005.

  • Yang JZ , community and behavioral health; Bowling JM; Lewis MA; Marshall SW; Runyan CW; Mueller FO: an article, “Use of discretionary protective equipment in high school athletes: Prevalence and determinants,” American Journal of Public Health 95(11), Nov 2005.

Compiled in October 2005

  • Alavanja MCR; Sandler DP; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Knott C; Lubin JH; Tarone R; Thomas K; Dosemeci M; Barker J; Hoppin JA; Blair A: an article, “Cancer incidence in the agricultural health study,” Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health 31(Suppl 1), 2005.

  • An H, biostatistics; Little R: comment, “Semiparametric estimation of treatment effect in a pretest-posttest study with missing data,” [Editorial Material] Statistical Science 20(3), Aug 2005

  • Baade PD; Balanda KP; Stanton WR; Lowe JB, community and behavioral health; Del Mar CB: an article, “Community perceptions of suspicious pigmented skin lesions: are they accurate when compared to general practitioners?” Cancer Detection & Prevention 29(3), 2005.

  • Bell EF, pediatrics; Strauss RG, pathology; Widness JA, pediatrics; Mahoney LT, pediatrics/cardiology ep; Mock DM; Seward VJ; Cress GA, pediatrics; Johnson KJ, neonatology; Kromer IJ; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics: an article, “Randomized trial of liberal versus restrictive guidelines for red blood cell transfusion in preterm infants,” Pediatrics 115(6), Jun 2005.

  • Bergus GR, Hartz AJ, family medicine; Noyes R, psychiatry; Ward MM, health management and policy; James PA, family medicine; Vaughn T, health management and policy; Kelley PL, social work; Sinift SD, Bentler S, family medicine; Tilman E: an article, “The limited effect of screening for depressive symptoms with the PHQ-9 in rural family practices,” Journal of Rural Health 21(4), Fall 2005.

  • Boddicker KA, carver college of medicine; Zhang Y; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Davies LR; Kerber RE, internal medicine: an article, “Hypothermia improves defibrillation success and resuscitation outcomes from ventricular fibrillation,” Circulation 111(24) Jun 21, 2005.

  • Brunner RL; Gass M; Aragaki A; Hays J; Granek I; Woods N; Mason E; Brzyski R; Ockene J; Assaf A; LaCroix A; Matthews K; Wallace R, epidemiology: an article, “Effects of conjugated equine estrogen on health-related quality of life in postmenopausal women with hysterectomy - Results from the Women's Health Initiative randomized clinical trial. Archives of Internal Medicine 165(17), Sep 2005.

  • Curwin B; Hein M; Sanderson W, occupational and environmental health; Nishioka M; Reynolds S; Ward E; Alavanja M: an article, “Pesticide contamination Inside farm and non-farm homes,” J. Occup Environ Hyg 2, 2005.

  • Durairaj L; Torner JC, Chrischilles EA, epidemiology; Sarrazin M.S.V, int med; Yankey J gen med cline pi & geriatrics; Rosenthal GE, int med-gen med: an article, “Hospital volume-outcome relationships among medical admissions to ICUs,” Chest 128(3), Sep 2005.

  • Einwalter LA; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Ault KA, ob/gyn; Smith EM, epidemiology: an article, “Gonorrhea and chlamydia infection among women visiting family planning clinics: Racial variation in prevalence and predictors,” Perspectives on Sexual & Reproductive Health 37(3), Sep 2005.

  • Engel LS; Hill DA; Hoppin JA; Lubin JH; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Pierce J; Samanic C; Sandler DP; Blair A; Alavanja MC: an article, “ Pesticide use and breast cancer risk among farmers’ wives in the Agricultural Health Study,”  American Journal of Epidemiology 161, 2005.

  • England M, nursing services; Tripp-Reimer T, nursing; Rubenstein L, epidemiology: an article, “Exploration of the psychometric properties of an inventory of voice experiences,” Archives of Psychiatric Nursing 19(2), Apr 2005.

  • Espandiari P; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Srinivasan C; Glauert HP: an article, “Comparison of different initiation protocols in the resistant hepatocyte model,” Toxicology 206, 2005.

  • Estrada LC; Fraser MR; Cioffi JP; Sesker D; Walkner L, health management and policy; Brand MW; Kerby DS; Johnson DL; Cox G; Brewer L: an article, “Partnering for preparedness: The project public health ready experience,” Public Health Reports 120(Suppl 1), 2005.

  • Galva JE, hospital admin; Atchison C, Levey S, health management and policy: editorial material, “Public health strategy and the police powers of the state,” Public Health Reports 120(Suppl 1), 2005.

  • Gerr F, occupational and environmental health; Marcus M; Monteilh C; Hannan L; Ortiz D; Kleinbaum D: an article, “A randomized controlled trial of postural interventions for prevention of musculoskeletal symptoms among computer users,” Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 62(7), Jul 2005.

  • Ghosh K. Lehmler H, occupational and environmental health; Rankin SE. Knutson BL: an article, “Supercritical carbon dioxide processing of fluorinated surfactant templated mesoporous silica thin films,” Langmuir 21(14), Jul 5, 2005.

  • Goodman MT; Hernandez BY; Hewitt S; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Cote TR; Frierson HF Jr; Moskaluk CA; Killeen JL; Cozen W; Key CR; Clegg L; Reichman M; Hankey BF; Edwards B: an article, “Tissues from population-based cancer registries: a novel approach to increasing research potential,” Human Pathology 36(7), 2005.

  • Hayreh SS; Zimmerman B: biostatistics: an article, “Central retinal artery occlusion: Visual outcome,” American Journal of Ophthalmology 140(3), Sep 2005.

  • Hennig B; Reiterer G; Toborek M; Matveev SV; Daugherty A; Smart E; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Dietary fat interacts with PCBs to induce changes in lipid metabolism in mice deficient in Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor,” Environ Health Perspect 113, 2005.

  • Jaana M; Ward MM, health management and policy; Pare G; Wakefield DS, health management and policy: an article, “Clinical information technology in hospitals: A comparison between the state of Iowa and two provinces in Canada,” International Journal of Medical Informatics 74(9), Sep 2005.

  • Janz KF, health and sports studies; Burns TL, public health genetics; Levy SM, int med-gen med: an article, “Tracking of activity and sedentary behaviors in childhood - The Iowa Bone Development Study,” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 29(3), Oct 2005.

  • Kania-Korwel I; Hornbuckle KC; Peck A, Ludewig G, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Sulkowski W; Espandiari P; Gairola CG; Lehmler H-J, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Congener specific tissue distribution of Aroclor 1254 and a highly chlorinated environmental PCB mixture in rats,” Environmental Science & Technology 39, 2005.

  • Kennedy CM, obstetrics; Nygaard IE, obstetrics/genecology; Saftlas A, epidemiology; Burns TL, public health genetics; Torner JC, epidemiology: Galask RP, obstetrics/gynecology: an article, “Vulvar disease: A pelvic floor pain disorder?” American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 92(6), Jun 2005.

  • Kodavanti PRS; Ward TR; Ludewig, G, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Birnbaum LS: an article, “Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE) Effects in Rat Neuronal Cultures: 14C-PBDE Accumulation, Biological Effects, and Structure-Activity Relationships,” Toxicological Sciences 88, 2005.

  • Kolker JL; Damiano PC, public health policy; Caplan DJ; Armstrong SR, operative dentistry; Dawson DV, dows institute; Jones MP, biostatistics; Flach SD, internal medicine; Warren JJ, Kuthy RA, preventive and community dentistry: an article, “Teeth with large amalgam restorations and crowns - Factors affecting the receipt of subsequent treatment after 10 years,: Journal of the American Dental Association 136(6), Jun 2005.

  • Lee AG, ophthalmology and visual science; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics: an article, “The rate of visual field loss in optic nerve head drusen,” American Journal of Ophthalmology 39(6), Jun 2005

  • Lehmler H-J, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Garrison AW; Kodavanti PRS: an article, “Effects of PCB 84 enantiomers on [3H] phorbol ester binding in rat cerebellar granule cells and 45Ca2+-uptake in rat cerebellu,” Toxicology Lett 156, 2005.

  • Lehmler H-J, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Parkin S: an article, “ 2,2’,3,3’,6-Pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB 84),” Acta Crystallographica Section E E61, 2005.

  • Lynch CF, epidemiology; Sprince NL, occupational and environmental health; Heywood E, epidemiology; Pierce J; Logsden-Sackett N, family medicine; Pennybacker M, Alavanja MC: an article, “Comparison of farmers in the Agricultural Health Study to the 1992 and 1997 Censuses of Agriculture,”  Journal of Agromedicine 10(1), 2005.

  • O'Shea MK. Ryan MAK. Hawksworth AW. Alsip BJ. Gray GC, epidemiology: an article, ”Symptomatic respiratory syncytial virus infection in previously healthy young adults living in a crowded military environment,” Clinical Infectious Diseases 41(3), Aug 1, 2005

  • Peek-Asa C, Zwerling C, Young T, Stromquist AM, occupational and environmental health; Burmeister LF, biostatistics; Merchant JA, occupational and environmental health: an article, “A population based study of reporting patterns and characteristics of men who abuse their female partners,” Injury Prevention 11(3), Jun 2005.

  • Ramirez M; Peek-Asa C, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Epidemiology of traumatic injuries from earthquakes,” Epidemiologic Reviews 27, 2005.

  • Rosenbaum ME, family medicine; Ferguson KJ, community and behavioral health; Kreiter CD, consultation and res med ed; Johnson CA, family medicine: an article, “Using a peer evaluation system to assess faculty performance and competence. Family Medicine 37(6), June 2005.

  • Rosenbaum ME, family medicine; Lenoch S; Ferguson KJ, community and behavioral health: an article, “Outcomes of a teaching scholars program to promote leadership in faculty development,” Teaching & Learning in Medicine 17(3), Sum 2005.

  • Saftlas AF, epidemiology; Beydoun H; Triche E: a review, “Immunogenetic determinants of preeclampsia and related pregnancy disorders - A systematic review,” Obstetrics & Gynecology 106(1), Jul 2005.

  • Saltzman CL, orthopaedic surgery; Hagy ML; Zimmerman B, biostatistics; Estin M. Cooper R, orthopaedic surgery: an article, “How effective is intensive nonoperative initial treatment of patients with diabetes and Charcot arthropathy of the feet?” Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research (435), Jun 2005.

  • Swenson WT; Wooldridge JE, internal medicine; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Forman-Hoffman VL; Chrischilles E, epidemiology; Link BK, internal medicine: an article, “Improved survival of follicular lymphoma patients in the United States,” 23(22), 2005. 

  • Tachezy R; Klozar J; Salakova M; Smith E, epidemiology; Turek L, pathology; Betka J; Kodet R; Hamsikova E: an article, “HPV and other risk factors of oral cavity/oropharyngeal cancer in the Czech Republic,” Oral Diseases 11(3), May 2005.

  • Thyagarajan B; Anderson KE; Kong F; Selk FR, Lynch CF, epidemiology; Gross M.D.: an article, “New approaches for genotyping paraffin wax embedded breast tissue from patients with cancer patients:  the Iowa women’s health study,”  Journal of Clinical Pathology 58(9), 2005. 

  • Travis LB; Fossa SD; Schonfeld SJ; McMaster ML; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Storm H; Hall P; Holowaty E; Andersen A; Pukkala E; Andersson M; Kaijser M; Gospodarowicz M; Joensuu T; Cohen RJ; Boice JD Jr; Dores GM; Gilbert ES: an article, “Second cancers among 40576 testicular cancer patients,”  Journal of the National Cancer Institute 97, 2005.

  • Travis LB; Hill D; Dores GM; Gospodarowicz M; van Leeuwen FE; Holowaty E; Glimelius B; Andersson M; Pukkala E; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Pee D; Smith SA; Van’t Veer MB; Joensuu T; Storm H; Stovall M; Boice JD Jr; Gilbert E; Gail MH: an article, “Cumulative absolute breast cancer risk for young women treated for Hodgkin lymphoma,”  Journal of the National Cancer Institute 97, 2005.

  • Vermeulen R; De Roos AJ; Bakke B; Blair A; Hildesheim A; Pinto L; Gillette PP, Lynch CF, epidemiology; Allen RH; Alavanja MC: an article, “A study on immunological responses to exposures encountered in corn farming,” Journal of Biochemical & Molecular Toxicology 19(3), 2005.

  • Wang K, biostatistics; Sheffield VC, pediatrics-genetics: an article, “A constrained likelihood approach to marker-trait association studies,” Am J Hum Genet 77, 2005.

  • Wang K, public health genetics: an article, “A likelihood approach for quantitative-trait-locus mapping with selected pedigrees,” Biometrics 61(2), Jun 2005.

  • Wang L-Q, Lehmler H-J, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Falany CN; James MO: an article, “In vitro Inhibition of Human Hepatic and cDNA-expressed Sulfotransferase Activity with 3-Hydroxybenzo[a]pyrene by Polychlorobiphenylols,” Environmental Health Perspectives 113, 2005.

  • Wang LQ; Lehmler HJ, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Falany CN; James MO: an article, “In vitro inhibition of human hepatic and cDNA-expressed sulfotransferase activity with 3-hydroxybenzo[a]pyrene by polychlorobiphenylois,” Environmental Health Perspectives 113(6), Jun 2005.

  • Ward MM, health management and policy; Yankey JW. Vaughn TE, health management and policy; BootsMiller BJ. Flach SD. Watrin S. Doebbeling BN: an article, “Provider adherence to COPD guidelines: relationship to organizational factors,” Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 11(4), Aug 2005.

  • Wassink TH, psychiatry; Losh M; Frantz RS, psychiatry; Vieland VJ, Goedken R, public health genetics; Piven J; Sheffield VC, pediatrics-genetics: an article, “A case of autism and uniparental disomy of chromosome 1,” Human Genetics 117(2-3), Jul, 2005.

  • Wassink TH, psychiatry; Piven J; Vieland VJ, public health genetics; Jenkins L; Frantz R, psychiatry; Bartlett CW, Goedken R, public health genetics; Childress D; Spence MA; Smith M; Sheffield VC, pediatric genetics: an article, “Evaluation of the chromosome 2q37.3 gene CENTG2 as an autism susceptibility gene,” American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics 136B(1), Jul 5, 2005.

Compiled in June 2005

  • Chrischilles EA, epidemiology; Klepser DG; Brooks JM, clinical hospital pharmacy; Voelker M.D., Chen-Hardee SS, epidemiology; Scott SD; Link BK, internal medicine; Delgado DJ: an article, “Effect of clinical characteristics on neutropenia-related inpatient costs among newly diagnosed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma cases during first-course chemotherapy,” Pharmacotherapy 25(5), May 2005.

  • Daly JM, Jogerst GJ, family medicine; Haigh KM; Lenney JL; Dawson JD, epidemiology: an article, “APS workers job requirements affecting elder abuse rates,” Social Work in Health Care 40(3), 2005.

  • Field RW, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Three Mile Island epidemiologic radiation dose assessment revisited: 25 years after the accident,” Radiation Protection Dosimetry 113(2), 2005.

  • Goodheart MJ, obstetrics/gynecology; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Rose SL, obstetrics/gynecology; Fruehauf JP; De Young BR, pathology; Buller RE: an article, “The relationship of molecular markers of p53 function and angiogenesis to prognosis of stage I epithelial ovarian cancer,” Clinical Cancer Research 11(10), May 15, 2005.

  • Hawkins DM; Zamba KD, biostatistics: an article, “Statistical process control for shifts in mean or variance using a changepoint formulation,” Technometrics 47(2), May.2005.

  • Imhof S; Kaskie B, health management and policy: an article, “What do we owe the dying? Strategies to strengthen end-of-life care,” Journal of Healthcare Management 50(3), May-Jun 2005.

  • Kania-Korwel I, occupational and environmental health; Hornbuckle KC, civil-environmental engineers; Peck A; Ludewig G, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Sulkowski WW; Espandiari P; Gairola CG; Lehmler HJ, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Congener-specific tissue distribution of aroclor 1254 and a highly chlorinated environmental PCB mixture in rats,” Environmental Science & Technology 39(10), May 15 2005.

  • Lambert GP; Spurzem JR; Romberger DJ; Wyatt TA; Lyden E; Stromquist AM, Merchant JA, occupational and environmental health; Von Essen S: an article, “Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Hyper-Responsiveness to Endotoxin in Whole Blood is Associated with Chronic Bronchitis in Farmers,” J Agromedicine 10(1), 2005.

  • Loftis AD; Gill JS, hygienic laboratory; Schriefer ME; Levin ML; Eremeeva ME; Gilchrist MJR, hygienic laboratory; Dasch GA: an article, “Detection of Rickettsia, Borrelia, and Bartonella in Carios kelleyi (Acari: Argasidae),” Journal of Medical Entomology 42(3), 2005.

  • Malmstrom TK; Wolinsky FD, health management and policy; Andresen EM; Miller JP; Miller DK: an article, “Cognitive ability and physical performance in middle-aged African Americans,” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 53(6), Jun 2005.

  • Melton LJ; Chrischilles EA, epidemiology; Cooper C; Lane AW; Riggs BL: a reprint, “How many women have osteoporosis? Journal of Bone & Mineral Research 20(5), May 2005.

  • Reid RJ; Peterson NA, Lowe JB, community and behavioral health; Hughey J: an article, “Tobacco outlet density and smoking prevalence: Does racial concentration matter?” Drugs-Education Prevention and Policy 12(3), Jun 2005.

  • Rosenbaum ME, family medicine; Ferguson KJ, community and behavioral health; Herwaldt LA, internal medicine: an article, “In their own words: presenting the patient's perspective using research-based theatre,” Medical Education 39(6), Jun 2005.

  • Stapleton JT, infectious diseases; Chaloner K, biostatistics; Williams CF: a letter, “GB virus C infection and survival in the Amsterdam cohort study,” Journal of Infectious Diseases 191(12), Jun 15 2005.

  • Uc EY, Rizzo M, Anderson SW, neurology; Shi Q, behavioral neurology; Dawson JD, biostatistics: an article, “Driver landmark and traffic sign identification in early Alzheimer's disease,” Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 76(6), Jun 2005.

  • Widness JA, pediatrics; Madan A, neurosurgery; Grindeanu LA; Zimmerman B, biostatistics: Wong DK; Stevenson DK: an article, “Reduction in red blood cell transfusions among preterm infants: Results of a randomized trial with an in-line blood gas and chemistry monitor,” Pediatrics 115(5), May 2005.

  • Wilson MMG; Miller DK; Andresen EM; Mahnstrom TK; Miller JP; Wolinsky FD, health management and policy: an article, “Fear of falling and related activity restriction among middle-aged African Americans,” Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences 60(3), Mar 2005.

  • Wolinsky FD, health management and policy; Miller DK; Andresen EM; Malmstrom TK; Miller JP: an article, “Further evidence for the importance of subclinical functional limitation and subclinical disability assessment in gerontology and geriatrics,” Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences 60(3), May 20.

Compiled in May 2005

  • Ault KA, obstetrics/gynecology; Allen HK; Phillips SL; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Klingelhutz AJ, microbiology: an article, “Telomerase activity as a potential diagnostic marker for triage of abnormal pap smears,” Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease 9(2), 2005.

  • Blair A; Sandler DP; Tarone T; Lubin J; Thomas K; Hoppin JA; Samanic C; Coble J; Kamel F; Knott C; Dosemeci M; Zahm SH; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Rothman N; Alavanja MCR: an article, “Mortality among participants in the Agricultural Health Study,” Annals of Epidemiology 15(4), 2005.

  • Blair A; Sandler D; Thomas K; Hoppin JA; Kamel F; Coble J; Lee WJ; Rusiecki J; Knott C; Dosemeci M; Lynch CF, epidemiology: Lubin J; Alavanja M: an article, “Disease and injury among participants in the Agricultural Health Study,” Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 11(2), 2005.

  • Blanc PD; Eisner M.D.; Katz PP; Yen IH; Archea C; Earnest G; Janson S; Masharani UB; Quinlan PJ; Hammond SK; Thorne PS, occupational and environmental health; Balmes JR; Trupin L; Yelin EH: an article, “Impact of the home indoor environment on adult asthma and rhinitis,” Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine 47(4), Apr 2005.

  • Hitchon PW; Eichholz K, Barry C, neurosurgery; Rubenbauer P; Ingalhalikar A, biomedical engineering; Nakamura S; Follett K; Lim TH, biomedical engineering; Torner J, epidemiology: an article, “Biomechanical studies of an artificial disc implant in the human cadaveric spine,” Journal of Neurosurgery Spine 2(3), Mar 2005.

  • Hooper TI; Smith TC; Gray GC, epidemiology; Al Qahtani M.S.; Memish ZA; Barrett DH; Schlangen KM; Cruess DF; Ryan MAK; Gackstetter GD: an article, “Saudi Arabia-United States collaboration in health research: A formula for success,” American Journal of Infection Control 33(3), Apr 2005.

  • Jones KB; Maiers-Yelden KA; Marsh JL, orthopaedic surgey; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Estin M; Saltzman CL, orthopaedic surgery: an article, “Ankle fractures in patients with diabetes mellitus,” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-British Volume 87-B(4), 2005.
  • Kamath R; Ryken TC, neurosurgery; Meeks SL, Pennington EC, radiation oncology; Ritchie J, biostatistics; Buatti JM, radiation oncology: an article, “Initial clinical experience with frameless radiosurgery for patients with intracranial metastases,” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 61(5), Apr 1 2005.
  • LeVan TD; Von Essen S; Lambert GP; Martinez F; Vasquez M; Merchant JA, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Polymorphisms in the CD14 gene are associated with pulmonary function in farmers,” American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 171(7), 2005.
  • McConnell R; Milam J; Richardson J; Galvan J; Jones C; Thorne PS, occupational and environmental health; Berhane K: an article, “Educational intervention to control cockroach allergen exposure in the homes of hispanic children in Los Angeles: results of the La Casa study,” Clinical & Experimental Allergy 35(4), Apr 2005.
  • Merchant JA, occupational and environmental health; Naleway AL, Svendsen ER, Kelly KM, occupational and environmental health; Burmeister LF, biostatistics; Stromquist AM, occupational and environmental health; Taylor CD, Thorne PS, occupational and environmental health; Reynolds SJ; Sanderson WT, occupational and environmental health; Chrischilles EA, epidemiology: an article, “Asthma and farm exposures in a cohort of rural Iowa children,” Environmental Health Perspectives 113(3), 2005.
  • Miller DK; Wolinsky FD, health management and policy; Malmstrom TK; Andresen EM; Miller JP: an article, “Inner city, middle-aged African Americans have excess frank and subclinical disability,” Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences 60(2), Feb 2005.
  • Widness JA, pediatrics; Madan A, neurosurgery; Grindeanu L; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Wong D; Stevenson DK: an article, “Reduction in RBC Transfusions Among Preterm Infants: Results of a Randomized Trial Utilizing an In-Line Blood Gas and Chemistry Monitor,” Pediatrics 115, 2005.
  • Zhang YW; Cantor KP; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Zhu Y; Zheng TZ: an article, “Occupation and risk of pancreatic cancer: A population-based case-control study in Iowa,” Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine 47(4), Apr 2005.

Compiled in April 2005

  • Adams HP, neurology; Hacke W; Oemar B; Davalos A; Cook RA; Trouillas P; Fazekas F; Bogousslavsky J; Hilburn J; Torner J, epidemiology; Leclerc J; Shuaib A; Reid P: an article, “Emergency administration of abciximab for treatment of patients with acute ischemic stroke - Results of a randomized phase 2 trial,” Stroke 36(4), Apr 2005

  • Cook JA, Peterson JJ, Nothwehr F, Peterson NA, Lowe JB, community and behavioral health: an article, “Empowerment of the community health action partnership of Keokuk County, Iowa,” Health Education & Behavior 32, Apr 2005.

  • Espandiari P; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Srinivasan C; Glauert HP: an article, “Comparison of different initiation protocols in the resistant hepatocyte model,” Toxicology 206, 2005.

  • Ferguson KJ, community and behavioral health: an editorial, “Problem-based learning: let's not throw the baby out with the bathwater,” Medical Education 39(4), Apr 2005.

  • Freeman LEB; Dennis LK, Lynch CE, epidemiology; Lowe JB, community and behavioral health; Clarke W, biostatistics: an article, “Test-retest of self-reported exposure to artificial tanning devices, self-tanning creams, and sun sensitivity showed consistency,” Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 58(4), Apr 2005.

  • Glauert HP; Lu Z; Kumar A; Bunaciu RP; Patel S; Tharappel JC, Stemm DN, Lehmler H-J, occupational and environmental health; Lee EY; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Spear BT: an article, “Dietary vitamin E does not inhibit the promotion of liver carcinogenesis by polychlorinated biphenyls in rats,” Journal of Nutrition 135, 2005.

  • Hennig B; Reiterer G; Toborek M; Matveev SV; Daugherty A; Smart E; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Dietary fat interacts with PCBs to induce changes in lipid metabolism in mice deficient in Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor,” Environ. Health Perspect 113, 2005.

  • Hennig B; Toborek M; Ramadass P; Ludewig G, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Polychlorinated biphenyls, oxidative stress and diet,” Reviews in Food and Nutrition Toxicity 3, 2005.

  • Hooper TI; Smith TC; Gray GC, epidemiology; Al Qahtani M.S.; Memish ZA; Schlangen KM; Cruess DF; Barrett DH; Schlangen KM; Ryan MAK; Gackstetter GD: an article, “ Saudi-US collaboration in health research: A formula for success,” Am J Infect Control 33, 2005

  • Cavanaugh JE, biostatistics; Shang, J: an article, “A diagnostic for assessing the influence of cases on the prediction of random effects in a mixed model,” Journal of Data Science 3(2), April 2005.

  • Kurtz KA; Hoffman HT, otolaryngology-head and neck; Zimmerman B, biostatistics; Robinson RA, pathology: an article, “Perineural and vascular invasion in oral cavity squamous carcinoma - Increased incidence on re-review of slides and by using immunohistochemical enhancement,” Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 129(3), Mar 2005.

  • Kwon YH, glaucoma; Rickman DW; Baruah S, ophthalmology and visual sciences; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Kim CS, ophthalmology and visual sciences; Boldt HC, Russell SR, ophthalmology; Hayreh SS, vascualar: an article, “Vitreous and retinal amino acid concentrations in experimental central retinal artery occlusion in the primate,” Eye 19(4), Apr 2005.

  • Latini JM. Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Kreder KJ, ambulatory care: an article, “Association between Valsalva and cough leak point pressures and pelvic organ prolapse quantification in women with stress incontinence,” Journal of Urology 173(4), Apr 2005.

  • LeVan TD, Von Essen S, Lambert GP, Martinez F, Vasquez M, Merchant JA, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Polymorphisms in the CD14 gene are associated with pulmonary function in farmers,” American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 171(7), 2005.

  • Lehmler H-L, occupational and environmental health: a review, “Synthesis of environmentally relevant fluorinated surfactants,” Chemosphere 58, 2005.

  • Lehmler H-J, occupational and environmental health; Fortis-Santiago A; Nauduri D; Bummer PM: an article, “Interaction of long-chain nicotinates with dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC),” J Lipid Res 46, 2005

  • Lehmler H-L, Robertson LW; occupational and environmental health, Garrison AW; Kodavanti PRS: an article, “Effects of PCB 84 enantiomers on [3H] phorbol ester binding in rat cerebellar granule cells and 45Ca2+-uptake in rat cerebellum,” Toxicology Lett 156, 2005

  • Littlefield TR; Cherney JC; Luisi JL; Beals SP; Kelly KM, occupational and environmental health; Pomatto JK: an article, “Comparison of plaster casting versus 3D imaging for treatment of plagiocephaly,” Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 42 Mar 2005.

  • Nothwehr F, Peterson NA, community and behavioral health: an article, “Healthy eating and exercise: Strategies for weight management in the rural Midwest,” Health Education & Behavior 32(2), Apr 2005.

  • Ohsfeldt RL, health management and policy: a letter, “Common adverse effects of short-term hormone therapy,” Archives of Internal Medicine 165(5), Mar 14, 2005.

  • Olson D; Lettheiser A; Atchison C, health management and policy; Larson S; Homzik C: an article, “Public health and terrorism preparedness: Cross-border issues,” Public Health Reports Supplement 1, 2005.

  • Ptak A; Ludewig G, Lehmler H-J, occupational and environmental health; Wójtowicz AK; Robertson LW; occupational and environmental health; Gregoraszczuk EL: an article, “Comparison of the actions of 4-chlorobiphenyl and its hydroxylated metabolites on estradiol secretion by ovarian follicles in primary cells in culture,” Reproductive Toxicology 20, 2005.

  • Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Vial SL; Fuortes LJ, Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Guo H; Reedy VE; Smith EM, epidemiology: an article, “Comparison of proposed frameworks for grouping polychlorinated biphenyl congener data applied to a case–control pilot study of prostate cancer,” Environmental Research 98(1), May 2005.

  • Stemm DN; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Tharappel JC; Spear BT; Lehmler H-J, occupational and environmental health; Glauert HP: an article, “Effects of dietary selenium on the hepatic tumor promoting activities of PCBs,” Toxicol Sci 84(1-S), 2005.

  • Tharappel JC; Stemm DN; Bunaciu RP; Robertson LW, Lehmler H-J, occupational and environmental health; Spear BT; Glauert HP: an aricle, “Effects of selected dietary antioxidant phytochemicals on the hepatic tumor promoting activity of PCB – 77. Toxicol Sci 84(1-S), 2005

  • Vieland VJ, public health statistics; Hodge SE: a letter, “Ascertainment bias in linkage analysis: Comments on Ginsburg et al.,” Genetic Epidemiology 28(3), Apr 2005.

  • Yang JZ, community and behavioral health; Marshall SW; Bowling JM; Runyan CW; Mueller FO; Lewis MA: an article, “Use of discretionary protective equipment and rate of lower extremity injury in high school athletes,” American Journal of Epidemiology 161, 2005.

Compiled in March 2005

  • Anderson RL, health management and policy; Gittler J, law: an article, “Unmet need for community-based mental health and substance use treatment among rural adolescents,” Community Mental Health Journal 41(1), 2005.

  • Andresen EM; Malmstrom TK; Miller DK; Miller JP; Wolinsky FD, health management and policy: an article, “Retest reliability of self-reported function, self-care, and disease history,” Medical Care 43(1), 2005 Jan 2005.

  • Ayanian JZ; Chrischilles EA, epidemiology; Fletcher RH; Fouad MN; Harrington DP; Kahn KL; Kiefe CI; Lipscomb J; Malin JL; Potosky AL; Provenzale DT; Sandler RS; van Ryn M; Wallace RB, epidemiology; Weeks JC; West DW: an article, “Understanding cancer treatment and outcomes: The Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium” Journal of Clinical Oncology 22(24), 2004 Dec 15, 2004.

  • Barnette JJ, Wallis AB, community and behavioral health: an article, “The missing treatment design element continuity of treatment when multiple postobservations are used in time-series and repeated measures study designs,” American Journal of Evaluation 26(1), 2005 Mar 2005.

  • Beydoun H; Saftlas AF, epidemiology: a review, “Association of human leucocyte antigen sharing with recurrent spontaneous abortions,” Tissue Antigens 65(2). Feb 2005.

  • Campo S, community and behavioral health; Cameron KA; Brossard D; Frazer S: an article, “Social norms and expectancy violation theories: Assessing the effectiveness of health communication campaigns,” Communication Monographs 71(4), Dec 2004.

  • Campo S, community and behavioral health; Poulos G; Sipple JW: an article, “Prevalence and profiling: Hazing among college students and points of intervention,” American Journal of Health Behavior 29(2), Mar-Apr 2005.

  • Cecala AB; Organiscak JA; Zimmer JA; Heitbrink WA, occupational and environmental health; Moyer ES; Schmitz M; Ahrenholtz E; Coppock CC; Andrews EH: an article, “Reducing enclosed cab drill operator's respirable dust exposure with effective filtration and pressurization techniques,” Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene 2(1):54-63, Jan 2005.

  • Cirillo DJ; Wallace RB, epidemiology; Rodabough RJ; Greenland P; LaCroix AZ; Limacher MC; Larson JC: an article, “Effect of estrogen therapy on gallbladder disease,” JAMA 293(3), Jan 19, 2005.

  • Didion SP, internal medicine; Lynch CM, epidemiology; Baumbach GL, pathology; Faraci FM, internal medicine: an article, “Impaired endothelium-dependent responses and enhanced influence of Rho-kinase in cerebral arterioles in type II diabetes,” Stroke 36(2), Feb 2005.

  • Engel LS; Hill DA; Hoppin JA; Lubin JH; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Pierce J; Samanic C; Sandler DP; Blair A; Alavanja MC: an article, “Pesticide use and breast cancer risk among farmers' wives in the agricultural health study,” American Journal of Epidemiology 161(2), Jan 15 2005.

  • Ferguson, AC, Davis, CH and Cavanaugh, JE. An autoregressive model for analysis of ice sheet elevation change time series. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 42(11), Nov 2004.

  • Flach SD, Diekema DJ, internal medicine; Yankey JW, BootsMiller BJ, gen med clin epi & geriatrics; Vaughn TE, health management and policy; Ernst EJ, clin & admin pharm; Ward MM, health management and policy; Doebbeling BN: an article, “Variation in the use of procedures to monitor antimicrobial resistance in US hospitals,” Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 26(1), Jan 2005.

  • Gray GC, Setterquist SF, epidemiology; Jirsa SJ, DesJardin LE, hygienic lab; Erdman DD: an article, “Emergent strain of human adenovirus endemic in Iowa,” Emerging Infectious Diseases 11(1), Jan 20005.

  • Hansen WF; McAndrew S; Harris K, pediatrics; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics: an article, “Metoclopramide effect on breastfeeding the preterm infant: A randomized trial,” Obstetrics & Gynecology 105(2), Feb 2005.

  • Hawkins DM; Zamba KD, biostatistics: an article, “A change-point model for a shift in variance,” Journal of Quality Technology 37(1), Jan 2005.

  • Heitbrink WA, Collingwood S, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Aerosol generation by blower motors as a bias in assessing aerosol penetration into cabin filtration systems,” Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene 2(1), Jan 2005.

  • Hendrix SL; Cochrane BB; Nygaard IE, ob/gyn; Handa VL; Barnabei VM; Iglesia C; Aragaki A; Naughton MJ; Wallace RB, epidemiology; McNeeley SG: an article, “Effects of estrogen with and without progestin on urinary incontinence,” JAMA 293(8), Feb 23, 2005.

  • Hennig B; Reiterer G; Toborek M; Matveev SV; Daugherty A; Smart E; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Dietary fat interacts with PCBs to induce changes in lipid metabolism in mice deficient in low-density lipoprotein receptor,” Environmental Health Perspectives 113(1), Jan 2005.

  • Ilavska S; Jahnova E; Tulinska J; Horvathova M; Dusinska M; Wsolova L; Kyrtopoulos SA; Fuortes L, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Immunological monitoring in workers occupationally exposed to asbestos,” Toxicology 206(2), Jan 15 2005.

  • Klein D, Turvey C, psychiatry; Wallace R, epidemiology: an article, “Elders who delay medication because of cost: Health insurance, demographic, health, and financial correlates,” Gerontologist 44(6), Dec 2004.

  • Krewski D; Lubin JH; Zielinski JM; Alavanja M; Catalan VS; Krewski D; Lubin JH; Zielinski JM; Alavanja M; Catalan VS; Field RW, occupational and environmental health; Klotz JB; Letourneau EG; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Lyon JI; Sandler DP; Schoenberg JB; Steck DJ. Stolwijk JA; Weinberg C; Wilcox HB: an article, “Residential radon and risk of lung cancer - A combined analysis of 7 north American case-control studies,” Epidemiology 16(2), Mar 2005.

  • Lyons SS; Tripp-Reimer T, nursing; Sorofman BA, pharmacy; DeWitt JE; BootsMiller BJ, gen med clin epi & geriatrics; Vaughn TE, health management and policy; Doebbeling BN: an article, “Information technology for clinical guideline implementation: Perceptions of multidisciplinary stakeholders,” Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 12(1), Jan-Feb 2005.

  • Ohsfeldt RL, Ward MM, Schneider JE, Jaana M; Miller TR, Lei Y, Wakefield DS, health management and policy: an article, “Implementation of hospital computerized physician order entry systems in a rural state: Feasibility and financial impact,” Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 12(1), Jan-Feb 2005.

  • Ough M; Lewis A; Zhang YP, radiation oncology; Hinkhouse MM; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Oberley LW, radiation oncology; Cullen JJ, surgery: an article, “Inhibition of cell growth by overexpression of manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) in human pancreatic carcinoma,” Free Radical Research 38(11), Nov 2004.

  • Peterson AN, Lowe JB, Aquilino ML, community and behavioral health; Schneider JE, health management and policy: an article, “Linking social cohesion and gender to intrapersonal and interactional empowerment: Cohesion and support and new implications for theory,” Journal of Community Psychology 33(2), 2005 Mar 2005.

  • Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Vial SL; Fuortes LJ, Robertson, LW; occupational and environmental health; Guo H; Reedy VE, hygienic lab; Smith EM, epidemiology: an article, “Comparison of proposed frameworks for grouping polychlorinated biphenyl congener data applied to a case–control pilot study of prostate cancer,” Environmental Research, 98(1), May 2005.

  • Saltzman CL, orthopaedic surgery; Zimmerman B, biostatistics; Holdsworth RL; Beck S, orthopaedics; Hartsell HD; Frantz RA, nursing: an article, “Effect of initial weight-bearing in a total contact cast on healing of diabetic foot ulcers,” Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume 86A(12), Dec 2004.

  • Todd MM, Hindman BJ, anesthesia; Clarke WR, biostatistics; Torner JC, epidemiology; Chaloner K, biostatistics; Davis P, neurology; Howard M, surgery-neurosurgery; Tranel D; Anderson S, neurology; Weeks J, anesthesia; Moss L, internal medicine; Winn J, anesthesia; Wichman M, Peters R, Hansen M, biostatistics; Anderson D, anesthesia; Lang J, Yoo B, biostatistics; Adams H, neurology; Clifton G; Gelb A et al: an article, “Mild intraoperative hypothermia during surgery for intracranial aneurysm,” New England Journal of Medicine 352(2), 2005 Jan 2005.

  • Venkataraman S, radiology research lab; Jiang XH; Weydert C, anatomy and cell biology; Zhang YP, radiology oncology-free radical; Zhang HJ; Goswami PC, radiology research lab; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Oberley LW, Buettner GR, radiology oncology-free radical: an article, “Manganese superoxide dismutase overexpression inhibits the growth of androgen-independent prostate cancer cells,” Oncogene 24(1), Jan 6 2005.

  • Ward MM; health management and policy; Diekema DJ, internal medicine; Yankey JW, gen med clin epi & geriatrics; Vaughn TE, health management and policy; BootsMiller BJ, gen med clin epi & geriatrics; Pendergast JF, biostatistics; Doebbeling BN: an article, “Implementation of strategies to prevent and control the emergence and spread of antimicrobial-resistant microorganisms in US hospitals,” Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 26(1), Jan 2005.

  • Zhang W, biostatistics; Mason EE, Renquist KE, surgery; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics: an article, “Factors influencing survival following surgical treatment of obesity,” Obesity Surgery 15(1), Jan 2005.

  • Zwerling C, Peek-Asa C, Whitten PS, Choi SW, Sprince NL, occupational and environmental health; Jones MP, biostatistics: an article, ”Fatal motor vehicle crashes in rural and urban areas: decomposing rates into contributing factors.” Injury Prevention 11(1), 2005 Feb 2005

Compiled in January 2005

  • Bahensky JA, health management and policy; Roe J; Bolton R: an article, "Lean Sigma - Will It Work for Healthcare?” Journal of Healthcare Information Management, 19(1), Winter 2005.

  • BootsMiller BJ, Yankey JW, gen med cline pi & geriatrics; Flach SD, internal medicine Ward MM, Vaughn TE, health management and policy; Welke KF; Doebbeling BN: an article, “Classifying the directiveness of veterans affairs guideline implementation approaches,” American Journal of Medical Quality 19(6), Nov-Dec. 2004.

  • Campo S, community and behavioral health; Cameron KA; Brossard D; Frazer M.S.: an article, “Social norms and expectancy violation theories: Assessing the effectiveness of health communication campaigns,” Communication Monographs, 71, 2004.

  • Carnahan RM, Lund BC, clin hosp pharm; Perry PJ, clin & admin pharm; Chrischilles EA, epidemiology, “The concurrent use of anticholinergics and cholinesterase inhibitors: Rare event or common practice?” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 52(12), Dec 2004.

  • Davila JA; Brooks JM, clin hosp pharm; Pendergast JF, biostatistics; Chrischilles EA, epidemiology: an article, “The effect of physician characteristics and their practice environment on surgical referral patterns for early-stage breast cancer in Iowa,” American Journal of Medical Quality 19(6), Nov-Dec 2004.

  • Gilman S; Koeppe RA; Little RJA; An H, biostatistics; Junck L; Giordani B; Persad C; Heumann M; Wernette K: an article, “Differences between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia with Lewy Bodies in cerebral glucose metabolism and neuropsychological function,” Experimental Neurology 191(Suppl.1), 2005.

  • Gray GC, Setterquist SF, epidemiology; Jirsa SJ, Hygienic Lab; DesJardin LE, hygienic lab/molecular biology epi; Erdman DD: an article, “Emergent strain of human adenovirus endemic in Iowa.” Emerg Infect Dis, 11(127), 2005.

  • Jamshidian M; Liu W; Zhang Y, biostatistics; Farid Jamshidian: an article, “SimReg: A Software Including Some Developments in Multiple Comparison and Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Linear Regression Models,” Journal of Statistical Software 12(2), 2005

  • Kohatsu ND, Robinson JG, Torner JC, epidemiology: an article, “Evidence-based public health - An evolving concept,” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 27(5), Dec 2004.

  • Lowe JB, community and behavioral health; Ball J; Lynch BM; Baldwin L; Janda M; Stanton WR; Aitken JF: an article, “Acceptability and feasibility of a community-based screening programme for melanoma in Australia,” Health Promotion International 19(4), Dec 1 2004.

  • Marshall SW; Runyan CW; Yang JZ, community and behavioral health; Coyne-Beasley T; Waller AE; Johnson RM: an article, “Prevalence of selected risk and protective factors for falls in the home,” American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 28(1), 2005.

  • Runyan CW; Johnson RM; Yang JZ, community and behavioral health; Waller AE; Perkis D; Marshall SW; Coyne-Beasley T; McGee KS: an article, “Risk and Protective Factors for Fires, Burns, and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in U.S. Households, American Journal of Preventive Medicine,” 28(1), 2005.

  • Saha C, Jones M, biostatistics: an article, “Asymptotic bias in the linear mixed effects model under non-ignorable missing data mechanisms,” Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B 67, 2005.

  • Smith EM, epidemiology; Johnson SR, med admin; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Feddersen D, Wang D, epidemiology; Turek LP, Haugen TH, pathology: an article, “Persistent HPV infection in postmenopausal age women,” International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 87(2), Nov 2004.

  • Solomon FM; Linnan L; Wailewski Y; Lee AM; Katz ML; Yang JZ, community and behavioral health: an article, “Observational study in ten beauty salons: Results informing development of the North Carolina beauty and health project,” Health Education and Behavior 31(6), 2004.

Compiled in December 2004

  • Andersen CI; Von Essen SG; Smith LM; Spencer J; Jolie R; Donham KJ, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Respiratory symptoms and airway obstruction in swine veterinarians: A persistent problem,” American Journal of Industrial Medicine 46(4), Oct 2004.

  • Carney CP; Woolson RF, biostatistics; Jones L; Noyes R, psychiatry; Doebbeling BN: an article, “Occurrence of cancer among people with mental health claims in an insured population,” Psychosomatic Medicine 66(5), Sep-Oct 2004.

  • Carter RE; Woolson RF, biostatistics: an article, “Statistical design considerations for pilot studies transitioning therapies from bench to bedside.” Journal of Translational Medicine 2, 2004.

  • Durairaj L, internal medicine-pulmonary; Launspach J, pulmonary; Watt JL, internal medicine-pulmonary; Businga TR, internal medicine; Kline JN, internal medicine; Thorne PS, occupational and environmental health; Zabner J, pulmonary: an article, “Safety assessment of inhaled xylitol in mice and healthy volunteers - art. no. 13,” Respiratory Research 5(13), Sep 16, 2004.

  • Espandiari P; Robertson LW, occupational and environmental health; Srinivasan C; Howard P. Glauert: an article, “Comparison of different initiation protocols in the resistant hepatocyte model,” Toxicology 206, 2005.

  • Flach SD, internal medicine; McCoy KD; Vaughn TE, Ward MM, health management and policy; BootsMiller BJ, gen med clin epi & geriatrics; Doebbeling BN: an article, “Does patient-centered care improve provision of preventive services,” Journal of General Internal Medicine 19(10), Oct. 2004.

  • Friedrich RM, Lively SJ, nursing; Rubenstein LM, epidemiology: an article, “The impact of disturbing behaviors in siblings of persons with Schizophrenia,” J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc10(5), October 2004.

  • Klussmann JP; Dinh S; Guntas-Lichius O; Wittekindt C; Weissenborn S; Wieland U; Dienes HP; Hoffmann T; Smith E, epidemiology; Turek L, pathology; Speel EJ; Pfister H: an article, “HPV-assoziierte tonsillenkarzinome,” HNO 52, 2004.

  • Kohatsu ND, Robinson JG, Torner JC, epidemiology: an article, “Evidence-based public health: an evolving concept,” Am J Prev Med 27(5), 2004.

  • Kolker JL, preventive and community dentistry; Damiano PC, public policy center; Jones MP, biostatistics; Dawson DV, dows institute; Caplan DJ; Armstrong SR, operative dentistry; Flach SD, internal medicine; Kuthy RA, Warren JJ, preventive and community dentistry: an article, “The timing of subsequent treatment for teeth restored with large amalgams and crowns: factors related to the need for subsequent treatment,” J Dent Res 83(11), 2004.

  • Limbos MAP; Ramirez M; Park LS; Peek-Asa C, occupational and environmental health; Kraus JF: an article, “Injuries to the head among children enrolled in special education,” Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 158(11), Nov 2004.

  • Littlefield TR, Kelly KM, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Deformational plagiocephaly: recommendations for future research,” Journal of Prosthetic and Orthotics 16 Supplement, 2004.

  • Lutgendorf SK, psychology; Latini JM; Rothrock N; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Kreder KJ Jr, ambulatory care: an article, “Autonomic response to stress in interstitial cystitis,” J Urol 172(1), Jul 2004.

  • Merchant JA, occupational and environmental health; Naleway AL; Svendsen ER; Kelly KM, occupational and environmental health; Burmeister LF, biostatistics; Stromquist AM, occupational and environmental health; Taylor CD, Thorne PS, occupational and environmental health; Reynolds SJ, Sanderson WT, occupational and environmental health; Chrischilles EA, epidemiology: an article, “Asthma and farm exposures in a cohort of rural Iowa children,” ehponline doi:10.1289(ehp.7240), Dec 7, 2004.

  • Nothwehr F, community and behavioral health: an article, “Attitudes and behaviors related to weight control in two diverse populations,” Preventive Medicine 39(4), Oct 2004.

  • Ohsfeldt RL, health management and policy: an article, “Estimating the cost-effectiveness of alternative treatments for postmenopausal osteoporosis,” Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research 4(6), Dec 2004.

  • Osterberg D, occupational and environmental health; Wallinga D: an article, “Addressing externalities from swine production to reduce public health and environmental impacts,” American Journal of Public Health 94(10), Oct 2004.

  • Paulino AC; Ritchie J, biostatistics; Wen BC: an article, “The value of postoperative radiotherapy in childhood nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma,” Pediatric Blood & Cancer 43(5), Oct 2004.

  • Peek-Asa C, Zwerling C, occupational and environmental health; Stallones L: an article, “Acute traumatic injuries in rural populations,” American Journal of Public Health 94(10), Oct 2004.

  • Rao SS, internal medicine; Mudipalli RS; Stessman M; Zimmerman B, biostatistics: an article, “Investigation of the utility of colorectal function tests and Rome II criteria in dyssynergic defecation (Anismus),” Neurogastroenterol Motil 16(5), Oct 2004.

  • Reuben DB; Seeman TE; Keeler E; Hayes RP; Bowman L; Sewall A; Hirsch SH;

  • Wallace RB, epidemiology; Guralnik JM: an article, “Refining the categorization of physical functional status: The added value of combining self-reported and performance-based measures,” Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences 59, Oct 2004.

  • Saftlas AF, epidemiology; Logsden-Sackett N, family medicine; Wang W. Woolson R, biostatistics; Bracken MB: an article, “Work, leisure-time physical activity, and risk of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension,” American Journal of Epidemiology 160(8), Oct 15, 2004.

  • Saltzman CL, orthopaedic surgery; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Holdsworth RL; Beck S, orthopaedics; Hartsell HD, Frantz RA, nursing: an article, “Effect of initial weight-bearing in a total contact cast on healing of diabetic foot ulcers.” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 86-A(12), Dec 2004.

  • Schulz MR; Marshall SW; Mueller FO; Yang JZ, community and behavioral health; Weaver NL; Kalsbeek WK; Bowling JM: an article, “Incidence and Risk Factors for Concussion in High School Athletes, North Carolina, 1996–1999,” American Journal of Epidemiology 160, 2004.

  • Schulz MR; Marshall SW; Yang JZ, community and behavioral health; Mueller FO; Waver NL; Bowling JM: an article, “A prospective cohort study of injury incidence and risk factors in North Carolina high school competitive cheerleaders,” American Journal of Sports Medicine 32(2), 2004.

  • Sigurdarson ST, carver college of medicine; Donham KJ, occupational and environmental health; Kline JN, internal medicine: an article, “Acute toxic pneumonitis complicating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in a farmer,” American Journal of Industrial Medicine 46(4), Oct 2004.

  • Sigurdarson ST, carver college of medicine; O'Shaughnessy PT, occupational and environmental health; Watt JA; Kline JN, internal medicine: an article, “Experimental human exposure to inhaled grain dust and ammonia: Towards a model of concentrated animal feeding operations,” American Journal of Industrial Medicine 46(4), Oct 2004.

  • Smith EM, epidemiology; Johnson SR, carver college of medicine; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Wang DH, epidemiology; Turek LP, Haugen TH, pathology: an article, “Persistent HPV infection in postmenopausal age women,” Int J Obstet Gynec 87, 2004.

  • Smith EM, epidemiology; Ritchie J, biostatistics; Yankowitz J, obstetrics; Wang D, epidemiology; Turek LP, Haugen TH, pathology: an article, “HPV prevalence and concordance in the cervix and oral cavity of pregnant women,” Infec Dis Obstet Gynecol 2004; 12:45-56.

  • Snetselaar L, Malville-Shipan K, Ahrens L, Smith K, epidemiology; Chenard C, Stumbo P, clinical research center; Gordon J, nephrology; Thomas A, internal medicine: an article, “Raising medical students' awareness of nutrition and fitness in disease prevention: Nutrition and fitness program at the University of Iowa,” Medical Education Online 9(res00108), 2004.

  • Steck DJ; Berglund JA; Field RW, occupational and environmental health: an article, “210Po Implanted in Glass Surfaces,” Calibration and Improved Performance for Retrospective Radon Gas and Radon Progeny Reconstruction. Radioactivity in the Environment Book Series Volume 7, Dec 2004.

  • Thibault SL; Merrill RM; Roy N; Gray SD; Smith EM, epidemiology: an article, “Occupational risk factors associated with voice disorders among teachers. Ann Epidemiol 14, 2004.

  • Thorne PS, occupational and environmental health; Duchaine C; Douwes J; Eduard W; Gorny R; Jacobs R; Reponen T; Schierl R; Szponar B: an article, “Working group report 4: Exposure assessment for biological agents,” American Journal of Industrial Medicine 46(4), Oct 2004.

  • Venkataraman S, rad research laboratory; Wagner BA, internal medicine; Jiang XH; Wang HP. Schafer FQ, rad oncology-free radical and radiation; Ritchie JM, biostatistics; Patrick BC; Oberley LW, Buettner GR, radiation oncology-free radical: an article ,”Overexpression of manganese superoxide dismutase promotes the survival of prostate cancer cells exposed to hyperthermia,” Free Radical Research 38(10), Oct 2004.

  • Wassink TH, psychiatry; Piven J; Vieland VJ, public health genetics; Pietila J; Goedken RJ, public health genetics; Folstein SE; Sheffield VC, pediatrics-genetics: an article, “Examination of AVPRla as an autism susceptibility gene,” Molecular Psychiatry 9(10), Oct