Elizabeth A Kelvin

Summary

Affiliation: Columbia University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Investigation of familial aggregation of seizures in neurocysticercosis patients
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 15, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Epilepsy Res 84:67-71. 2009
  2. ncbi Prevalence of self-reported epilepsy in a multiracial and multiethnic community in New York City
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    G H Sergievsky Center, Columbia University, 622 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Epilepsy Res 77:141-50. 2007
  3. ncbi Off-label use of the female condom for anal intercourse among men in New York City
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York, 10032, USA
    Am J Public Health 101:2241-4. 2011
  4. ncbi Adding the female condom to the public health agenda on prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men and women during anal intercourse
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York, 10032, USA
    Am J Public Health 99:985-7. 2009
  5. ncbi Seizure in people with newly diagnosed active or transitional neurocysticercosis
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics Track, Urban Public Health Program, CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College, 425 East 25 St, Room 823W, New York, NY 10010, USA
    Seizure 20:119-25. 2011
  6. ncbi Relationship between maternal demoralization, wheeze, and immunoglobulin E among inner-city children
    Marilyn Reyes
    Columbia Center for Children s Environmental Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 107:42-49.e1. 2011
  7. ncbi Anti-cockroach and anti-mouse IgE are associated with early wheeze and atopy in an inner-city birth cohort
    Kathleen M Donohue
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 122:914-20. 2008
  8. ncbi HIV/STI risk by migrant status among workers in an urban high-end entertainment centre in Eastern China
    Joanne E Mantell
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 15, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Health Educ Res 26:283-95. 2011
  9. ncbi Anal use of the female condom: does uncertainty justify provider inaction?
    Joanne E Mantell
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    AIDS Care 21:1185-94. 2009
  10. ncbi Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, environmental tobacco smoke and asthma
    Maria Jose Rosa
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY 10032, USA
    Respir Med 105:869-76. 2011

Research Grants

  1. Epidemiology of Neurocysticercosis
    Elizabeth Kelvin; Fiscal Year: 2006

Detail Information

Publications17

  1. ncbi Investigation of familial aggregation of seizures in neurocysticercosis patients
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 15, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Epilepsy Res 84:67-71. 2009
    ..The results of our analyses were null, and there was no trend toward familial aggregation of seizures in NCC patients...
  2. ncbi Prevalence of self-reported epilepsy in a multiracial and multiethnic community in New York City
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    G H Sergievsky Center, Columbia University, 622 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Epilepsy Res 77:141-50. 2007
    ..To estimate the prevalence of epilepsy in a racially and ethnically diverse neighborhood in New York City...
  3. ncbi Off-label use of the female condom for anal intercourse among men in New York City
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York, 10032, USA
    Am J Public Health 101:2241-4. 2011
    ..7; 95% confidence interval = 2.5, 64.9; P = .002). The safety and efficacy of the female condom for anal intercourse are unknown and should be evaluated...
  4. ncbi Adding the female condom to the public health agenda on prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men and women during anal intercourse
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York, 10032, USA
    Am J Public Health 99:985-7. 2009
    ..This demonstrates the urgent need for more protection options for anal intercourse and, more immediately, the need to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the female condom for anal intercourse...
  5. ncbi Seizure in people with newly diagnosed active or transitional neurocysticercosis
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics Track, Urban Public Health Program, CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College, 425 East 25 St, Room 823W, New York, NY 10010, USA
    Seizure 20:119-25. 2011
    ..The aim of this study is to describe seizure as a presenting symptom in individuals with recently diagnosed neurocysticercosis (NCC)...
  6. ncbi Relationship between maternal demoralization, wheeze, and immunoglobulin E among inner-city children
    Marilyn Reyes
    Columbia Center for Children s Environmental Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 107:42-49.e1. 2011
    ..However, this relationship has not been examined in inner-city African Americans and Hispanics, populations at high risk for asthma...
  7. ncbi Anti-cockroach and anti-mouse IgE are associated with early wheeze and atopy in an inner-city birth cohort
    Kathleen M Donohue
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 122:914-20. 2008
    ....
  8. ncbi HIV/STI risk by migrant status among workers in an urban high-end entertainment centre in Eastern China
    Joanne E Mantell
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 15, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Health Educ Res 26:283-95. 2011
    ..Findings suggest that adaptation to local culture over time may increase HIV/STI risk behaviours, a troublesome finding...
  9. ncbi Anal use of the female condom: does uncertainty justify provider inaction?
    Joanne E Mantell
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    AIDS Care 21:1185-94. 2009
    ....
  10. ncbi Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, environmental tobacco smoke and asthma
    Maria Jose Rosa
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY 10032, USA
    Respir Med 105:869-76. 2011
    ..Here, we hypothesized that children exposed to both prenatal PAH and ETS may be at greater risk of asthma and seroatopy at ages 5-6 years, after controlling for current pollution exposure...
  11. ncbi The association of living conditions and lifestyle factors with burden of cysts among neurocysticercosis patients in Ecuador
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, NY 10035, USA
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 106:763-9. 2012
    ..0, p=0.007). Burden of cysts may be a useful outcome when looking to identify exposure risk factors in the absence of an uninfected control group...
  12. ncbi HIV and sexually transmitted infection risk behaviors and beliefs among Black West Indian immigrants and US-born Blacks
    Susie Hoffman
    HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Center, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Am J Public Health 98:2042-50. 2008
    ....
  13. ncbi A novel, efficient, randomized selection trial comparing combinations of drug therapy for ALS
    Paul H Gordon
    Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, USA
    Amyotroph Lateral Scler 9:212-22. 2008
    ..This phase II design was efficient, leading to treatment selection after just 60 patients, and can be used in other phase II trials to assess different agents...
  14. ncbi Cord blood versus age 5 mononuclear cell proliferation on IgE and asthma
    Carolyn Chang
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA
    Clin Mol Allergy 8:11. 2010
    ..Our objective was to compare indoor allergen-induced CBMC with age 5 peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) proliferation and determine which may be associated with age 5 allergic immune responses and asthma in an inner city cohort...
  15. ncbi Modulation of the effect of prenatal PAH exposure on PAH-DNA adducts in cord blood by plasma antioxidants
    Elizabeth A Kelvin
    Columbia Center for Children s Environmental Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:2262-8. 2009
    ..05; P = 0.165; among those with high carotenoids: beta = 0.06; P = 0.111). These results suggest a protective effect of micronutrients on the DNA damage and potential cancer risk associated with prenatal PAH exposure...
  16. ncbi Alanine transaminase has opposite associations with death from diabetes and ischemic heart disease in NHANES III
    C Mary Schooling
    CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College, New York, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 22:789-98. 2012
    ..Some global regions, such as East Asia, have low mortality rates from IHD and high rates of diabetes. We hypothesized that some aspects of liver function might underlie this paradox...
  17. ncbi The challenge of preventing environmentally related disease in young children: community-based research in New York City
    Frederica P Perera
    Columbia Center for Children s Environmental Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 60 Haven Avenue, New York, NY 10032, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 110:197-204. 2002
    ..In turn, communities become better equipped to relay environmental health concerns to policy makers. In this paper we describe the center's research and its academic-community partnership and present some preliminary findings...

Research Grants1

  1. Epidemiology of Neurocysticercosis
    Elizabeth Kelvin; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..Through a better understanding of the mechanisms through which NCC causes symptoms we hope to improve diagnosis and treatment of patients afflicted with this disease and to suggest directions for future research. ..