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Abuse during childhood and adolescence and risk of adult-onset asthma in African American womenPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, Boston, Mass Electronic address
J Allergy Clin Immunol 131:1058-63. 2013..Experiences of violence contribute to the occurrence of childhood asthma, but there is little information on the effect of early-life abuse on adult-onset asthma...
Lifecourse educational status in relation to weight gain in African American womenPatricia E Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Ethn Dis 22:198-206. 2012..We assessed associations of lifecourse SES, as indicated by educational status, with adult weight in African American women...
Air pollution and incidence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in black women living in Los AngelesPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, 1010 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Circulation 125:767-72. 2012..Preliminary epidemiological and clinical evidence suggests that air pollution may contribute to the development of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus...- The use of folic acid antagonists and the risk of colorectal cancerPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, MA 02215, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 16:1111-9. 2007..We used data from a population-based case control study of medication use and colorectal cancer to evaluate the hypothesis... - SSRI use and breast cancer risk by hormone receptor statusPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, 1010 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 109:527-31. 2008.... - Body mass index and asthma incidence in the Black Women's Health StudyPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 123:89-95. 2009..There are few data on this topic in black women, among whom the prevalence of obesity and asthma is high... - Antidepressant use and colorectal cancer riskPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 18:1111-4. 2009..We assessed the association of colorectal cancer risk with SSRI and tricyclic antidepressant use in our hospital-based Case Control Surveillance Study... - Neighborhood socioeconomic status in relation to 10-year weight gain in the Black Women's Health StudyPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:2064-5. 2010..The associations were most evident among BWHS participants who had graduated from college. These prospective data suggest that lower neighborhood SES contributes to overweight and obesity in African-American women... - Statin and NSAID use and prostate cancer riskPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 19:752-5. 2010..The purpose of the present analyses was to update the findings by cancer stage and to evaluate the joint use of statins and NSAIDs... - Longitudinal assessment of urban form and weight gain in African-American womenPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:411-8. 2011..Numerous cross-sectional studies have found higher levels of obesity among residents of auto-oriented, sprawling areas compared to residents of more urban areas... - Statin use and the risk of 10 cancersPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Epidemiology 18:213-9. 2007..The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the association between statin use and various types of cancer in our hospital-based case-control surveillance study... - Statin use and risk of colorectal cancerPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University School of Medicine, 1010 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 99:32-40. 2007..We conducted a population-based case-control study to assess this association with respect to statin type, dose, and duration of use... - Review of the epidemiological literature on antidepressant use and breast cancer riskPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, MA, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 6:1363-74. 2006..Since these drugs are commonly used, it is prudent public health policy to monitor breast cancer incidence among women using this class of drug for long durations... - Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and the risk of breast cancerPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Epidemiol 162:835-8. 2005..7 (95% confidence interval: 0.4, 1.5) for use of 4 or more years. Odds ratios were not elevated for any specific SSRI. These data provide some assurance that the use of SSRIs does not increase the risk of breast cancer... - A case-control study of oral contraceptive use and incident breast cancerLynn Rosenberg
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, 1010 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Epidemiol 169:473-9. 2009..These results suggest that OC use is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer diagnosed in recent years... - Risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsYuqing Zhang
Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Cancer Detect Prev 30:99-101. 2006..Risk factors for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) are largely unknown. Several studies have examined the relation of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use to the risk of NHL, with inconsistent results... - Use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and risk of breast cancer: the Case-Control Surveillance Study revisitedYuqing Zhang
Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Am J Epidemiol 162:165-70. 2005..In conclusion, long-term regular use of NSAIDs was associated with decreased risk of breast cancer. The type of NSAID used or the hormone receptor status of the tumor did not modify the effect... - Cimetidine and other histamine2-receptor antagonist use in relation to risk of breast cancerPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, 1371 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02446, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1012-5. 2005..We investigated the influence of cimetidine use on the risk of breast cancer in our hospital-based case control surveillance study... - General and abdominal obesity and risk of death among black womenDeborah A Boggs
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
N Engl J Med 365:901-8. 2011..The limited data available on blacks indicate that the risk of death is increased only at very high levels of BMI (≥35.0)... - Cigarette smoking and increased risk of mucinous epithelial ovarian cancerYuqing Zhang
Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Am J Epidemiol 159:133-9. 2004..Despite inconsistencies in the data, these results strengthen the evidence that cigarette smoking may play a role in the development of mucinous ovarian cancer but not ovarian cancer of other cell types... - Statin use and the risk of breast and prostate cancerPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
Epidemiology 13:262-7. 2002..In the present study, we assessed the relation of statin use to the risk of breast and prostate cancer in our hospital-based Case-Control Surveillance Study of Drugs and Serious Illnesses... - Consumption of restaurant foods and incidence of type 2 diabetes in African American womenSupriya Krishnan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, 1010 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 91:465-71. 2010..Type 2 diabetes is a major problem in Western nations. Profound secular changes in the food environment and eating habits may play a role. In particular, consumption of foods prepared outside the home has greatly increased... - A case-control study of reproductive factors, female hormone use, and risk of pancreatic cancerYuqing Zhang
Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:473-8. 2010..The findings suggest that increased exposure to estrogen during the reproductive years may play a role in the development of pancreatic cancer in women. Further studies are needed to confirm the findings... - Impact of a financial incentive on case and control participation in a telephone interviewPatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Epidemiol 160:295-8. 2004..It does not seem to have an equivalent effect among cases, and in the worst case it may insult or annoy some cases who may otherwise have participated... - The influence of neighborhood socioeconomic status and walkability on TV viewing timePatricia F Coogan
Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
J Phys Act Health 9:1074-9. 2012..We assessed the relation of neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) and walkability with TV viewing time in the Black Women's Health Study, a prospective study of African American women... - When worlds collide: observations on the integration of epidemiology and transportation behavioral analysis in the study of walkingPatricia F Coogan
Epidemiology, Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, 1010 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Health Promot 19:39-44. 2004..Integration of epidemiologic and transportation behavioral research could enhance our understanding of the role of urban and transportation factors on physical activity... - Estrogen replacement therapy and risk of lung cancerJanine A Blackman
Department of Family Practice, Franklin Square Hospital Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 11:561-7. 2002..There were non-significant increases for non-small cell types other than squamous, but there was no consistent pattern across duration of use. CONCLUSION: Our data do not support an increased risk of lung cancer among women who use ERT... - Statins and cancer: will we ever know the answer?Mahyar Etminan
Epidemiology 13:607; author reply 607-8. 2002