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| Amy H AuchinclossSummaryAffiliation: Drexel University Country: USA Publications
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Neighborhood health-promoting resources and obesity risk (the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis)Amy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 21:621-8. 2013..This study hypothesized that environmental resources supporting walking and a healthy diet are associated with reduced obesity incidence...
Improving retrospective characterization of the food environment for a large region in the United States during a historic time periodAmy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Health Place 18:1341-7. 2012..These methods are particularly useful to retrospectively characterize access to supermarkets during a historic period and when field observations are not feasible and business databases are used...
A review of spatial methods in epidemiology, 2000-2010Amy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 33:107-22. 2012..The review concludes by noting emerging areas that are likely to be important to future spatial analysis in public health...
An agent-based model of income inequalities in diet in the context of residential segregationAmy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University, 1505 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:303-11. 2011..The unequal geographic distribution of healthy food resources could be a key contributor to income disparities in dietary profiles...
Neighborhood resources for physical activity and healthy foods and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Multi-Ethnic study of AtherosclerosisAmy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Arch Intern Med 169:1698-704. 2009..We hypothesized that neighborhood resources supporting physical activity and healthy diets are associated with a lower incidence of type 2 diabetes...
Neighborhood resources for physical activity and healthy foods and their association with insulin resistanceAmy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 2029, USA
Epidemiology 19:146-57. 2008..Little is known about the influence of the built environment, and in particular neighborhood resources, on health. We hypothesized that neighborhood resources for physical activity and healthy foods are associated with insulin resistance...
A new tool for epidemiology: the usefulness of dynamic-agent models in understanding place effects on healthAmy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Am J Epidemiol 168:1-8. 2008..Nevertheless, use of these dynamic models may complement traditional epidemiologic analyses and yield additional insights into the processes involved and the interventions that may be most useful...
Particulate air pollution, metabolic syndrome, and heart rate variability: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA)Sung Kyun Park
Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Environ Health Perspect 118:1406-11. 2010..5 µm in diameter (PM2.5) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). We examined the associations of PM2.5 with heart rate variability, a marker of autonomic function, and whether metabolic syndrome (MetS) modified these associations...
Associations between recent exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and blood pressure in the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)Amy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, 109 Observatory St, SPH Tower Room 3655, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Environ Health Perspect 116:486-91. 2008..5 microm in aerodynamic diameter; PM(2.5)) and BP: systolic (SBP), diastolic (DBP), mean arterial (MAP), and pulse pressure (PP)...
Filling the gaps: spatial interpolation of residential survey data in the estimation of neighborhood characteristicsAmy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104, USA
Epidemiology 18:469-78. 2007..The most appropriate method will vary depending on the construct of interest, availability of relevant supplementary data, and types of observed spatial patterns...
Association of insulin resistance with distance to wealthy areas: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosisAmy H Auchincloss
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:389-97. 2007..This study shows that proximity to resources in high-income areas is related to insulin resistance...
