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| Richard E ThompsonSummaryAffiliation: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Country: USA Publications
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Case-control study of lung cancer risk from residential radon exposure in Worcester county, MassachusettsRichard E Thompson
Biostatistics Department, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Phys 94:228-41. 2008..College-educated subjects in comparison to high-school dropouts have a significant reduction in cancer risk after controlling for smoking, years of residency, and job exposures with AOR = 0.30 (95% CI: 0.13, 0.69), p = 0.005 (model 1)...- Water and hygiene interventions to reduce diarrhoea in rural Afghanistan: a randomized controlled studyMelissa C Opryszko
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe Street E8132, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Water Health 8:687-702. 2010..Higher economic status as measured through household assets was associated with lower rates of diarrhoea and greater intervention uptake, excepting Clorin. Use of soap was also associated with lower prevalence of diarrhoea... - ?/IgG ratio: role in distinguishing monoclonal spikes from fibrinogenMaria Teresa Lee
Immunology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
J Clin Lab Anal 25:332-6. 2011..Using the ?/IgG ratio improves the screening power of SPEP and offers a simple and reliable diagnostic tool for distinguishing fibrinogen spikes from true monoclonal spikes... - Factors associated with second-hand smoke exposure in young inner-city children with asthmaArlene M Butz
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Asthma 48:449-57. 2011..To examine the association of social and environmental factors with levels of second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure, as measured by salivary cotinine, in young inner-city children with asthma... - Prospective evaluation of pain and analgesic use following major elective intracranial surgeryAllan Gottschalk
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287 4965, USA
J Neurosurg 106:210-6. 2007..The authors conducted a prospective study to evaluate the incidence, severity, and treatment of postoperative pain in patients who underwent major intracranial surgery... - Intrapartum electronic fetal heart rate monitoring and the identification of metabolic acidosis and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathyJoel D Larma
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:301.e1-8. 2007..The purpose of this study was to determine whether electronic fetal monitoring can identify fetuses with metabolic acidosis and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy... - DNA promoter hypermethylation of p16 and APC predicts neoplastic progression in Barrett's esophagusJean S Wang
Department of Medicine Gastroenterology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 104:2153-60. 2009..We determined whether DNA promoter hypermethylation of genes frequently methylated in esophageal adenocarcinoma (p16 and APC) could be used as predictors of progression in BE... - Risk assessment of obstructive sleep apnea in a population of patients undergoing ambulatory surgeryTracey L Stierer
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 6:467-72. 2010.... - Statistical modeling of the volume-outcome effect for carotid endarterectomy for 10 years of a statewide databaseSusanna M Nazarian
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
J Vasc Surg 48:343-50; discussion 50. 2008..We aimed to achieve accurate statistical modeling of a putative relationship between carotid endarterectomy (CEA) annual surgeon and hospital volume and in-hospital mortality...