Jill M Ferdinands

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Magnitude of potential biases in a simulated case-control study of the effectiveness of influenza vaccination
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 54:25-32. 2012
  2. ncbi Influenza vaccination status is not associated with influenza testing among children: implications for observational studies of vaccine effectiveness
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Influenza Division, U S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Vaccine 29:1935-40. 2011
  3. ncbi ADRB2 Arg16Gly polymorphism, lung function, and mortality: results from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 2:e289. 2007
  4. ncbi Breath acidification in adolescent runners exposed to atmospheric pollution: a prospective, repeated measures observational study
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS A 32, Atlanta GA 30333, USA
    Environ Health 7:10. 2008
  5. ncbi Obstructive lung disease models: what is valid?
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    COPD 5:382-93. 2008
  6. ncbi Ionic determinants of exhaled breath condensate pH before and after exercise in adolescent athletes
    Roby Greenwald
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Cystic Fibrosis, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Pediatr Pulmonol 44:768-77. 2009

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Magnitude of potential biases in a simulated case-control study of the effectiveness of influenza vaccination
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 54:25-32. 2012
    ..Although several forms of bias may distort estimates of vaccine effectiveness derived from case-control studies, there have been few attempts to quantify the magnitude of these biases...
  2. ncbi Influenza vaccination status is not associated with influenza testing among children: implications for observational studies of vaccine effectiveness
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Influenza Division, U S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Vaccine 29:1935-40. 2011
    ..These findings suggest that estimates of vaccine effectiveness derived from observational studies among children are unlikely to be biased due to differential diagnostic testing...
  3. ncbi ADRB2 Arg16Gly polymorphism, lung function, and mortality: results from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 2:e289. 2007
    ..We sought to examine the association of beta-agonist use and the Arg16Gly polymorphism with lung function and mortality among participants in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study...
  4. ncbi Breath acidification in adolescent runners exposed to atmospheric pollution: a prospective, repeated measures observational study
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS A 32, Atlanta GA 30333, USA
    Environ Health 7:10. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of vigorous outdoor exercise during peak smog season on breath pH, a biomarker of airway inflammation, in adolescent athletes...
  5. ncbi Obstructive lung disease models: what is valid?
    Jill M Ferdinands
    Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    COPD 5:382-93. 2008
    ..Defining the required level of validation and providing guidance for quantitative assessment and reporting of validation are important future steps in promoting simulation models as practical decision tools...
  6. ncbi Ionic determinants of exhaled breath condensate pH before and after exercise in adolescent athletes
    Roby Greenwald
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Cystic Fibrosis, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Pediatr Pulmonol 44:768-77. 2009
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