Kenneth F Adams

Summary

Affiliation: National Institutes of Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Overweight, obesity, and mortality in a large prospective cohort of persons 50 to 71 years old
    Kenneth F Adams
    Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
    N Engl J Med 355:763-78. 2006
  2. ncbi Body mass and colorectal cancer risk in the NIH-AARP cohort
    Kenneth F Adams
    Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 166:36-45. 2007
  3. ncbi Body size and renal cell cancer incidence in a large US cohort study
    Kenneth F Adams
    Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 168:268-77. 2008
  4. ncbi The combined relations of adiposity and smoking on mortality
    Annemarie Koster
    Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 88:1206-12. 2008
  5. ncbi Adiposity, adult weight change, and postmenopausal breast cancer risk
    Jiyoung Ahn
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, EPS, 6120 Executive Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Arch Intern Med 167:2091-102. 2007
  6. ncbi Physical activity during adulthood and adolescence in relation to renal cell cancer
    Steven C Moore
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 168:149-57. 2008
  7. ncbi Waist circumference and mortality
    Annemarie Koster
    Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 167:1465-75. 2008
  8. ncbi Soy protein containing isoflavones does not decrease colorectal epithelial cell proliferation in a randomized controlled trial
    Kenneth F Adams
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 82:620-6. 2005
  9. ncbi Commentary: Is the concern regarding overweight/obesity in India overstated?
    Kenneth F Adams
    Health Partners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55440, USA
    Int J Epidemiol 37:1005-7. 2008

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Overweight, obesity, and mortality in a large prospective cohort of persons 50 to 71 years old
    Kenneth F Adams
    Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
    N Engl J Med 355:763-78. 2006
    ..0 or more, is associated with an increased risk of death, but the relation between overweight (a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9) and the risk of death has been questioned...
  2. ncbi Body mass and colorectal cancer risk in the NIH-AARP cohort
    Kenneth F Adams
    Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 166:36-45. 2007
    ..02). BMI was related to colon cancer risk for younger (aged 50-66 years) but not older (aged 67-71 years) women. The association was not modified by hormone replacement therapy in women or physical activity in men or women...
  3. ncbi Body size and renal cell cancer incidence in a large US cohort study
    Kenneth F Adams
    Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 168:268-77. 2008
    ..Waist-to hip ratio was positively associated with RCC in women and with height at age 18 years in both men and women...
  4. ncbi The combined relations of adiposity and smoking on mortality
    Annemarie Koster
    Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 88:1206-12. 2008
    ..Smoking cessation is associated with increased body weight and a substantial increase in waist circumference. How this affects mortality risk is unknown...
  5. ncbi Adiposity, adult weight change, and postmenopausal breast cancer risk
    Jiyoung Ahn
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, EPS, 6120 Executive Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Arch Intern Med 167:2091-102. 2007
    ..Obesity is a risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer, but the role of the timing and amount of adult weight change in breast cancer risk is unclear...
  6. ncbi Physical activity during adulthood and adolescence in relation to renal cell cancer
    Steven C Moore
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 168:149-57. 2008
    ..82 (95% CI: 0.68, 1.00; p(trend) = 0.05) for activity during adolescence. The authors conclude that increased physical activity, including activity during adolescence, is associated with reduced risk of renal cell cancer...
  7. ncbi Waist circumference and mortality
    Annemarie Koster
    Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 167:1465-75. 2008
    ..36). The finding that persons with a normal BMI but a large waist circumference had a higher mortality risk in this study suggests that increased waist circumference should be considered a risk factor for mortality, in addition to BMI...
  8. ncbi Soy protein containing isoflavones does not decrease colorectal epithelial cell proliferation in a randomized controlled trial
    Kenneth F Adams
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 82:620-6. 2005
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  9. ncbi Commentary: Is the concern regarding overweight/obesity in India overstated?
    Kenneth F Adams
    Health Partners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55440, USA
    Int J Epidemiol 37:1005-7. 2008