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Environmental tobacco smoke exposure in the home and worksite and health effects in adults: results from the 1991 National Health Interview SurveyD M Mannino
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 30341 3724, USA
Tob Control 6:296-305. 1997..To determine the effect of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure in the home and worksite on the health of adults in the United States...
Obstructive lung disease and low lung function in adults in the United States: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994D M Mannino
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Arch Intern Med 160:1683-9. 2000..Potentially treatable mild cases of OLD often go undetected. This analysis determines the national estimates of reported OLD and low lung function in the US adult population...- Lung cancer mortality rates in birth cohorts in the United States from 1960 to 1994D M Mannino
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health NCEH, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, M S E 17, 30333, Atlanta, GA, USA
Lung Cancer 31:91-9. 2001..Changes in cigarette design that have greatly reduced tar yields have a relatively small effect compared with that of people's smoking status and duration of smoking... - Health effects related to environmental tobacco smoke exposure in children in the United States: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyD M Mannino
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS E 17, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 155:36-41. 2001..To determine the effects of prenatal and postnatal smoke exposure on the respiratory health of children in the United States... - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease surveillance--United States, 1971-2000David M Mannino
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop E 17, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Respir Care 47:1184-99. 2002..This surveillance summary reports trends in different measures of COPD during 1971-2000... - Obstructive and restrictive lung disease and functional limitation: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition ExaminationD M Mannino
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, GA 30333, USA
J Intern Med 254:540-7. 2003..To determine functional limitations in adults with obstructive or restrictive lung disease or respiratory symptoms... - Predictors of cotinine levels in US children: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyD M Mannino
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Chest 120:718-24. 2001..To determine what factors predict cotinine levels in US children... - Urinary cadmium levels predict lower lung function in current and former smokers: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyD M Mannino
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Thorax 59:194-8. 2004..Urinary cadmium levels reflect the total body burden of cadmium... - Body mass index and asthma incidence among USA adultsE S Ford
Divison of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, GA, USA
Eur Respir J 24:740-4. 2004.... - Lung function and mortality in the United States: data from the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey follow up studyD M Mannino
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, GA, USA
Thorax 58:388-93. 2003..A study was undertaken to define the risk of death among a national cohort of US adults both with and without lung disease... - C-reactive protein concentration and concentrations of blood vitamins, carotenoids, and selenium among United States adultsE S Ford
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Eur J Clin Nutr 57:1157-63. 2003..To examine the relationships between circulating concentrations of C-reactive protein and concentrations of retinol, retinyl esters, vitamin C, vitamin E, carotenoids, and selenium... - Risk factors for asthma incidence. A review of recent prospective evidenceM E King
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Panminerva Med 46:97-110. 2004..The aim of this study is to determine what factors have been shown, in prospective studies, to predict the incidence of asthma... - Asthma mortality in U.S. Hispanics of Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban heritage, 1990-1995D M Homa
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 30341, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 161:504-9. 2000..These results further support that Hispanics do not represent a uniform, discrete group in terms of health outcomes, and that further public health research and interventions should take Hispanic national origin into account... - Increasing U.S. asthma mortality rates: who is really dying?J E Moorman
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 30333, USA
J Asthma 38:65-71. 2001.... - Risk factors for ARDS in the United States: analysis of the 1993 National Mortality Followback StudyT TenHoor
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Departments of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine and Crawford Long Hospital of Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30365-2225, USA
Chest 119:1179-84. 2001.... - Lung function decline and outcomes in an adult populationDavid M Mannino
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center, 800 Rose Street, MN 614, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 173:985-90. 2006..Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality... - The effect of age on the development and outcome of adult sepsisGreg S Martin
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Emory University, USA
Crit Care Med 34:15-21. 2006..These findings have implications for patient care and health care resource prioritization and provide insights for expanded scientific investigations and potential patient interventions... - Lung disease and asthma severity in adults with asthma: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition ExaminationAmanda Savage-Brown
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 30333, USA
J Asthma 42:519-23. 2005..To further examine the role of these factors in predicting poor lung function among adults with asthma, additional information is needed on these patients' asthma therapy, natural history, and environmental exposures... - Alcohol intake is associated with altered pulmonary functionJoseph H Sisson
Pulmonary and Critical Medicine Section, Internal Medicine Department, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 5300, USA
Alcohol 36:19-30. 2005..Our analyses indicate that alcohol consumption, even at very modest intake levels, is associated with less lung restriction... - Global Initiative on Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) classification of lung disease and mortality: findings from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) studyDavid M Mannino
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kentucky Medicial Center, 800 Rose Street, MN 614, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Respir Med 100:115-22. 2006..To determine whether a modified Global Initiative on Obstructive Lung Diseases (GOLD) classification of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) predicts mortality in a cohort of subjects followed for up to 11 years... - Comorbidity and mortality in COPD-related hospitalizations in the United States, 1979 to 2001Fernando Holguin
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
Chest 128:2005-11. 2005..COPD is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in the United States, yet little is known about the prevalence of comorbid conditions and mortality in hospitalized patients with COPD... - Does insomnia kill?Barbara Phillips
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA
Sleep 28:965-71. 2005..We investigated the prevalence and hazard ratios for insomnia complaints in a large cohort of middle-aged men and women... - "Haeso cheonsik" and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in KoreaDavid M Mannino
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 172:795-6. 2005 - Epidemiology and global impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseDavid M Mannino
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kentucky School of Medicine, 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 26:204-10. 2005..Resources aimed at smoking cessation and prevention, COPD education and early detection, and better treatment will be of the most benefit in our continuing efforts against this important cause of morbidity and mortality... - Time trends in obesity among adults with asthma in the United States: findings from three national surveysEarl S Ford
Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Asthma 42:91-5. 2005..Because excess weight may adversely affect the respiratory health of people with asthma, weight management for overweight and obese patients with asthma may be an important component in the medical care of these patients... - Cardiorespiratory hospitalizations associated with smoke exposure during the 1997, Southeast Asian forest firesJoshua A Mott
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, GA 30333, USA
Int J Hyg Environ Health 208:75-85. 2005..When an air quality emergency is anticipated, persons over age 65 with histories of respiratory hospitalizations should be preidentified from existing hospitalization records and given priority access to interventions... - Active and passive smoking and blood lead levels in U.S. adults: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyDavid M Mannino
University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 7:557-64. 2005..Active and passive smoking is associated with increased blood lead levels in U.S. adults... - Asthma prevalence among US adults, 1998-2000: role of Puerto Rican ethnicity and behavioral and geographic factorsDeborah Rose
Data Analysis and Quality Assurance Branch, Division of Health Interview Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 2320, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Am J Public Health 96:880-8. 2006..We hypothesized that high prevalences would be observed among Puerto Ricans and in the Northeast census region... - The epidemiology of sepsis in patients with malignancyPajman A Danai
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Chest 129:1432-40. 2006..There are significant racial and gender disparities in the incidence and outcome of sepsis among cancer patients that require explanation... - Hospitalization for patients with sarcoidosis: 1979-2000Marilyn G Foreman
Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 23:124-9. 2006..3%. CONCLUSIONS: Sarcoidosis hospitalizations have increased over this time period. Hospitalization rates are highest among women and African-Americans and are frequently associated with comorbid diseases... - The epidemiology and economics of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseDavid M Mannino
University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, 740 South Limestone, K 528 Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Proc Am Thorac Soc 4:502-6. 2007..Better public health and medical interventions that target both the risk factors for COPD and look toward earlier intervention may decrease the growing public health impact of COPD... - Do insomnia complaints cause hypertension or cardiovascular disease?Barbara Phillips
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY 50636 0284, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 3:489-94. 2007..We prospectively investigated odds ratios (ORs) for development of hypertension or cardiovascular disease by endorsement of sleep complaints... - Global burden of COPD: risk factors, prevalence, and future trendsDavid M Mannino
Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, University of Kentucky College of Public Health, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Lancet 370:765-73. 2007..The challenge we will all face in the next few years will be implementation of cost-effective prevention and management strategies to stem the tide of this disease and its cost... - International variation in the prevalence of COPD (the BOLD Study): a population-based prevalence studyA Sonia Buist
Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Lancet 370:741-50. 2007..We aimed to measure the prevalence of COPD and its risk factors and investigate variation across countries by age, sex, and smoking status... - Gender and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: why it mattersMeiLan K Han
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:1179-84. 2007.... - COPD and lung cancer have come a long way ...babyDavid M Mannino
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:108-9. 2007 - What is the cost to employers of direct medical care for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?Tursynbek Nurmagambetov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
COPD 3:203-9. 2006..The cost of COPD to employers is high, but the cost could be reduced by programs aimed at preventing new cases of COPD, reducing hospitalizations, and providing more outpatient services to COPD patients... - Relationship between asthma, overweight, and physical activity among U.S. high school studentsSherry Everett Jones
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, MS K33, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Community Health 31:469-78. 2006..School and community policies and programs can play an important role in asthma management, including promoting the maintenance of an appropriate weight and encouraging continued physical activity... - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the older adult: what defines abnormal lung function?David M Mannino
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center, 740 S Limestone, K 528, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Thorax 62:237-41. 2007..70 as a threshold. Since the FEV(1)/FVC ratio declines with age, using the fixed ratio to define COPD may "overdiagnose" COPD in older populations... - Respiratory symptoms: a reason to obtain spirometryDavid M Mannino
Respir Care 51:1116-7. 2006 - The role of body mass index and diabetes in the development of acute organ failure and subsequent mortality in an observational cohortKatarina Slynkova
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Crit Care 10:R137. 2006..The goal of our study was to examine this relationship prospectively with particular attention to the influence of concomitant diabetes mellitus (DM)... - The role of infection and comorbidity: Factors that influence disparities in sepsisAnnette M Esper
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Crit Care Med 34:2576-82. 2006..The differential distribution of specific chronic comorbid medical conditions may contribute to these disparities. Large cohort and administrative studies are required to confirm discrete root causes of sepsis disparities... - GOLD stage 0 COPD: is it real? Does it matter?David M Mannino
Chest 130:309-10. 2006 - Tobacco and other drug use among high school students with asthmaSherry Everett Jones
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Adolesc Health 39:291-4. 2006..High school students with current asthma used cigarettes, cigars, marijuana, and inhalants (huffing) at rates equal to or greater than high school students without current asthma... - Changing the burden of COPD mortalityDavid M Mannino
Pulmonary Epidemiology Research Laboratory, University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 740 S Limestone, K 528, Lexington, KY 40536, USA
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 1:219-33. 2006..The possibility that these treatments reduce mortality is being investigated in ongoing large-scale clinical trials... - Asthma phenotypes, risk factors, and measures of severity in a national sample of US childrenColleen F Kelley
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Pediatrics 115:726-31. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Asthma risk factors and measures of severity vary between children with different asthma phenotypes... - Prospective association between lung function and the incidence of diabetes: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Epidemiologic Follow-up StudyEarl S Ford
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, MS K66, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Diabetes Care 27:2966-70. 2004..To determine whether impaired pulmonary function is a significant predictor of the incidence of diabetes... - Low lung function and incident lung cancer in the United States: data From the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey follow-upDavid M Mannino
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, GA 30333, USA
Arch Intern Med 163:1475-80. 2003..This finding may be useful clinically and in studies evaluating the utility of new tools for the early detection of lung cancer... - Tobacco smoke exposure and decreased serum and red blood cell folate levels: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyDavid M Mannino
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta GA, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 5:357-62. 2003..Tobacco smoke exposure is associated with decreased folate levels, which may be a mechanism for some of the health effects of active and passive smoking... - The epidemiology of sepsis in the United States from 1979 through 2000Greg S Martin
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA
N Engl J Med 348:1546-54. 2003..We investigated the epidemiology of sepsis in the United States, with specific examination of race and sex, causative organisms, the disposition of patients, and the incidence and outcome... - Population distribution of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein among US men: findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2000Earl S Ford
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Clin Chem 49:686-90. 2003 - Weight-loss practices and asthma: findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance systemEarl S Ford
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obes Res 11:81-6. 2003..To describe weight-control practices and receipt of weight-loss advice among obese people with asthma... - Self-reported asthma and health-related quality of life: findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance systemEarl S Ford
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS E17, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Chest 123:119-27. 2003..Few population-based data regarding the impact of asthma on health-related quality of life in the US adult population are available... - Characteristics of adults dying with COPDPamela A Meyer
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS E-17, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Chest 122:2003-8. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: A significant proportion of COPD-related deaths occurs in never-smokers. Factors such as a history of asthma and being underweight are associated with COPD mortality and may provide additional opportunities for intervention... - Surveillance for asthma--United States, 1980-1999David M Mannino
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 51:1-13. 2002..g., limited decreases in asthma hospitalization and death rates), the continued presence of substantial racial disparities in these asthma endpoints highlights the need for continued surveillance and targeted interventions... - Serum carotenoid concentrations in US children and adolescentsEarl S Ford
Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 76:818-27. 2002..Carotenoids, a class of phytochemicals, may affect the risk of several chronic conditions... - Regional differences in hospitalizations for asthma in the United States, 1988-1996David M Homa
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Asthma 39:449-55. 2002..3% decline in the age-adjusted rate for all hospitalizations in the region. These results indicate a greater rate of hospitalization for asthma in the Northeast than in other regions, suggesting that asthma there may be more severe... - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease surveillance--United States, 1971-2000David M Mannino
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health
MMWR Surveill Summ 51:1-16. 2002..INTERPRETATION: COPD is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and disability in the United States. Despite its ease of diagnosis, COPD remains an underdiagnosed disease, chiefly in its milder and more treatable form... - National vehicle emissions policies and practices and declining US carbon monoxide-related mortalityJoshua A Mott
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, MS E 17, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
JAMA 288:988-95. 2002..Carbon monoxide (CO) has been reported to contribute to more than 2000 poisoning deaths per year in the United States... - Involuntary smoking and asthma severity in children: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyDavid M Mannino
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, GA 30333, USA
Chest 122:409-15. 2002..We sought to determine the indicators of asthma severity among children in the United States with high and low levels of tobacco smoke exposure... - Obstructive and restrictive lung disease and markers of inflammation: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition ExaminationDavid M Mannino
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 30333, USA
Am J Med 114:758-62. 2003 - C-reactive protein concentration distribution among US children and young adults: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2000Earl S Ford
Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS K66, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Chem 49:1353-7. 2003..The distribution of C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations among children and young adults in the US is not known at present... - Country of birth as a risk factor for asthma among Mexican AmericansFernando Holguin
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171:103-8. 2005..6-5.5). In conclusion, the prevalence of asthma was higher in U.S.-born than in Mexican-born Mexican Americans. This finding highlights the importance of environmental exposures in developing asthma in a migratory population... - Forced expiratory volume in 1 second and physical activity in the general populationDon D Sin
Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Am J Med 117:270-3. 2004 - Determinants of quality of life among people with asthma: findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemEarl S Ford
Division of Adult Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Asthma 41:327-36. 2004..Furthermore, among people with asthma, the elderly, women, poorly educated, and low-income participants are especially likely to experience impaired quality of life... - Dietary intake, physical activity, body mass index, and childhood asthma in the Third National Health And Nutrition Survey (NHANES III)Isabelle Romieu
National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Pediatr Pulmonol 38:31-42. 2004..Low vitamin C intake was marginally related to self-reported current wheezing in children aged 6-16 years. Our results show that increased BMI may influence asthma prevalence in children, but further investigation is needed... - Serum antioxidant concentrations among U.S. adults with self-reported asthmaEarl S Ford
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Asthma 41:179-87. 2004..However, lower vitamin C concentrations were observed among people with current or former asthma than among people who never had asthma (p = 0.014). In the United States, people with asthma do not have manifest antioxidant deficiencies... - Influenza vaccination coverage among adults with asthma: findings from the 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemEarl S Ford
Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Med 116:555-8. 2004 - Sex differences in COPD and lung cancer mortality trends--United States, 1968-1999Neely Kazerouni
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 30333, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 13:17-23. 2004..To determine the magnitude of these increases, we compared the mortality trends for males and females in the United States for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer for 1968-1999... - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: definition and epidemiologyDavid M Mannino
Air Pollution and Respitatory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Respir Care 48:1185-91; discussion 1191-3. 2003..Resources aimed at smoking cessation and prevention, COPD education, early detection, and better treatment will be of the most benefit in our continuing efforts against this important cause of morbidity and mortality... - Second-hand smoke exposure and blood lead levels in U.S. childrenDavid M Mannino
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, GA 30333, USA
Epidemiology 14:719-27. 2003..Lead is a component of tobacco and tobacco smoke, and smokers have higher blood lead levels than do nonsmokers... - Cirrhosis as a risk factor for sepsis and death: analysis of the National Hospital Discharge SurveyMarilyn G Foreman
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Morehouse School of Medicine, 720 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA
Chest 124:1016-20. 2003.... - Asthma and influenza vaccination: findings from the 1999-2001 National Health Interview SurveysEarl S Ford
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, Mailstop K66, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Chest 124:783-9. 2003..Because little is known about such vaccination rates among adults, especially those aged 18 to 49 years and 50 to 64 years, we sought to estimate influenza vaccination rates among US adults... - Leisure-time physical activity patterns among US adults with asthmaEarl S Ford
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Chest 124:432-7. 2003..Little is known about the physical activity patterns among US adults who have asthma... - Pulmonary embolism mortality in the United States, 1979-1998: an analysis using multiple-cause mortality dataKenneth T Horlander
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
Arch Intern Med 163:1711-7. 2003..The analysis of pulmonary embolism mortality trends and comorbidities may elucidate how well we treat and prevent the disease as well as identify additional risk factors... - COPD: epidemiology, prevalence, morbidity and mortality, and disease heterogeneityDavid M Mannino
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E 17, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Chest 121:121S-126S. 2002..Resources aimed at smoking cessation and prevention, COPD education and early detection, and better treatment will be of the most benefit in our continuing efforts against this important cause of morbidity and mortality...