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| Xinzhi ZhangSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Vision health disparities in the United States by race/ethnicity, education, and economic status: findings from two nationally representative surveysXinzhi Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727, USA
Am J Ophthalmol 154:S53-62.e1. 2012..To assess vision health disparities in the United States by race/ethnicity, education, and economic status...
Unmet eye care needs among U.S. 5th-grade studentsXinzhi Zhang
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727, USA
Am J Prev Med 43:55-8. 2012..There is substantial evidence of a disparity in access to eye care services among adults in the U.S.; however, little is known about health disparities for children's eye care...
Economic impact of Lyme diseaseXinzhi Zhang
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 12:653-60. 2006..These findings will help assess the economics of current and future prevention and control efforts...
Obesity prevention and diabetes screening at local health departmentsXinzhi Zhang
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3727, USA
Am J Public Health 100:1434-41. 2010..We assessed whether local health departments (LHDs) were conducting obesity prevention programs and diabetes screening programs, and we examined associations between LHD characteristics and whether they conducted these programs...
Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in the United States, 2005-2008Xinzhi Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 3727, USA
JAMA 304:649-56. 2010..The prevalence of diabetes in the United States has increased. People with diabetes are at risk for diabetic retinopathy. No recent national population-based estimate of the prevalence and severity of diabetic retinopathy exists...
Diabetic retinopathy, dilated eye examination, and eye care education among African Americans, 1997 and 2004Xinzhi Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE K 10, Atlanta, GA 30341 3727, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 101:1015-21. 2009..To examine diabetic retinopathy, dilated eye examination, and eye care education among African Americans before and after a community-level public health intervention...
Measuring access to eye care: a public health perspectiveXinzhi Zhang
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727, USA
Ophthalmic Epidemiol 15:418-25. 2008..To examine the different dimensions of access to eye care from a public health perspective...
Diabetes mellitus and visual impairment: national health and nutrition examination survey, 1999-2004Xinzhi Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727, USA
Arch Ophthalmol 126:1421-7. 2008..To examine the prevalence and correlates of visual impairment (VI) among US adults with and without diabetes mellitus...
Health insurance coverage and use of eye care servicesXinzhi Zhang
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailbox K 10, Atlanta, GA 30341 3727, USA
Arch Ophthalmol 126:1121-6. 2008..To compare realized access or use of eye care services in adults with self-reported vision problems in Canada and the United States...
Smoking and visual impairment among older adults with age-related eye diseasesXinzhi Zhang
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 3727, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A84. 2011..The relationship between smoking and visual impairment is not clearly understood. We assessed the association between smoking and visual impairment among older adults with age-related eye diseases...
Eye care in the United States: do we deliver to high-risk people who can benefit most from it?Xinzhi Zhang
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE K 10, Atlanta, GA 30341 3727, USA
Arch Ophthalmol 125:411-8. 2007..To estimate the levels of self-reported access of eye care services in the nation...
FluSurge--a tool to estimate demand for hospital services during the next pandemic influenzaXinzhi Zhang
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Office of Surveillance, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Med Decis Making 26:617-23. 2006..To assess the impact of pandemic influenza on hospital services...
Trends in the prevalence and comorbidities of diabetes mellitus in nursing home residents in the United States: 1995-2004Xinzhi Zhang
Divisions of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 58:724-30. 2010..To estimate trends in the prevalence and comorbidities of diabetes mellitus (DM) in U.S. nursing homes from 1995 to 2004...
Disparities in eye care utilization among the United States adults with visual impairment: findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system 2006-2009Chiu Fang Chou
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727, USA
Am J Ophthalmol 154:S45-52.e1. 2012..To estimate the prevalence of annual eye care among visually impaired United States residents aged 40 years or older, by state, race/ethnicity, education, and annual income...
Three decade change in the prevalence of hearing impairment and its association with diabetes in the United StatesYiling J Cheng
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Med 49:360-4. 2009..To examine the secular change of the prevalence of hearing impairment over three decades in U.S. adults with and without diabetes...
Association of A1C and fasting plasma glucose levels with diabetic retinopathy prevalence in the U.S. population: Implications for diabetes diagnostic thresholdsYiling J Cheng
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Diabetes Care 32:2027-32. 2009..To examine the association of A1C levels and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) with diabetic retinopathy in the U.S. population and to compare the ability of the two glycemic measures to discriminate between people with and without retinopathy...
Visual impairment and health-related quality of life among elderly adults with age-related eye diseasesYan Li
Division of Adult and Community Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, Mailstop E 65, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Qual Life Res 20:845-52. 2011..To examine the association between age-related eye disease (ARED), visual impairment, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL)...
Impact of geographic density of eye care professionals on eye care among adults with diabetesChiu Fang Chou
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727, USA
Ophthalmic Epidemiol 19:340-9. 2012..To examine the impact of the geographic density of eye care professionals (ECPs) on the receipt of annual dilated eye examinations among adults in the United States with diabetes...
Access to health care and undiagnosed diabetes along the United States-Mexico borderXuanping Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Rev Panam Salud Publica 28:182-9. 2010..To examine the relationship between access to health care and undiagnosed diabetes among the high-risk, vulnerable population in the border region between the United States of America and Mexico...
Projection of diabetic retinopathy and other major eye diseases among people with diabetes mellitus: United States, 2005-2050Jinan B Saaddine
Division of Diabetes Translation Vision Health Initiative, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Arch Ophthalmol 126:1740-7. 2008..To estimate the number of people with diabetic retinopathy (DR), vision-threatening DR (VTDR), glaucoma, and cataracts among Americans 40 years or older with diagnosed diabetes mellitus for the years 2005-2050...
Alcohol consumption, drinking pattern, and self-reported visual impairmentAmy Z Fan
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services OSELS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Ophthalmic Epidemiol 19:8-15. 2012..To examine whether alcohol drinking status and drinking pattern are associated with self-reported visual impairment...
The cost-effectiveness of three screening alternatives for people with diabetes with no or early diabetic retinopathyDavid B Rein
RTI International, 2951 Flowers Road, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Health Serv Res 46:1534-61. 2011..To determine whether biennial eye evaluation or telemedicine screening are cost-effective alternatives to current recommendations for the estimated 10 million people aged 30-84 with diabetes but no or minimal diabetic retinopathy...
The variability of vision loss assessment in federally sponsored surveys: seeking conceptual clarity and comparabilityJohn E Crews
Vision Health Initiative, Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727, USA
Am J Ophthalmol 154:S31-44.e1. 2012..To review U.S. national population-based surveys to evaluate comparability and conceptual clarity of vision measures...
Use of electronic health records and administrative data for public health surveillance of eye health and vision-related conditions in the United StatesAmanda F Elliott
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3727
Am J Ophthalmol 154:S63-70. 2012..To discuss the current trend toward greater use of electronic health records and how these records could enhance public health surveillance of eye health and vision-related conditions...
The methodology of visual field testing with frequency doubling technology in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005-2006Ana L Terry
Division of Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland, USA
Ophthalmic Epidemiol 17:411-21. 2010..To describe the frequency doubling technology (FDT) methodology to measure visual field loss in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and to evaluate data reliability...
Asian American/Pacific Islander paradox in diabetic retinopathy: findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2006-2008Yan Li
Division of Adults and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Ethn Dis 20:111-7. 2010..To compare the self-reported prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) between Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) and Whites in the United States...
Economics of an adolescent meningococcal conjugate vaccination catch-up campaign in the United StatesIsmael R Ortega-Sanchez
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 46:1-13. 2008..The objective of our study was to analyze the cost-effectiveness of a catch-up vaccination campaign with quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine for children and adolescents aged 11-17 years...
Cost-effectiveness and potential impact of rotavirus vaccination in the United StatesMarc Alain Widdowson
Respiratory and Enteric Virus Branch, Mailstop A34, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 119:684-97. 2007..We assessed the health and economic impacts of a national rotavirus immunization program in the United States...
Projected cost-effectiveness of new vaccines for adolescents in the United StatesIsmael R Ortega-Sanchez
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mail Stop A 47, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 121:S63-78. 2008..However, important considerations that limit the utility of these assessments, such as the diversity of approaches used, are often overlooked and should be better understood...
Global healthcare expenditure on diabetes for 2010 and 2030Ping Zhang
Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 87:293-301. 2010..To estimate the global health expenditure on diabetes among people aged 20-79 years for the years 2010 and 2030...
Variation in delivery of the 10 essential public health services by local health departments for obesity control in 2005 and 2008Huabin Luo
Department of Health Care Management, Tillman School of Business, Mount Olive College, 634 Henderson St, Mount Olive, NC 28365, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 19:53-61. 2013..To describe and compare the capacity of local health departments (LHDs) to perform 10 essential public health services (EPHS) for obesity control in 2005 and 2008, and explore factors associated with provision of these services...
