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A simple significance test for quantile regressionDavid T Redden
Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0022, USA
Stat Med 23:2587-97. 2004....
Outcomes of combination treatment of fecal incontinence in womenAlayne D Markland
Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 199:699.e1-7. 2008..To describe how women with fecal incontinence (FI) respond to combined pharmacologic therapy and pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME)...
Incidence and risk factors for fecal incontinence in black and white older adults: a population-based studyAlayne D Markland
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 58:1341-6. 2010..To determine the incidence of fecal incontinence (FI) in community-dwelling older adults and identify risk factors associated with incident FI...
Correlates of urinary, fecal, and dual incontinence in older African-American and white men and womenAlayne D Markland
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:285-90. 2008..To determine prevalence and correlates of urinary (UI), fecal (FI), and dual (DI) incontinence in community-dwelling older adults...
Vitamin D and lower urinary tract symptoms among US men: results from the 2005-2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyCamille P Vaughan
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
Urology 78:1292-7. 2011..To evaluate the association of vitamin D levels and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) among US men...
Dietary glycemic load, glycemic index, and carbohydrate and risk of breast cancer in the Women's Health InitiativeJames M Shikany
Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham Alabama 35294, USA
Nutr Cancer 63:899-907. 2011..07). Although there was no evidence of associations between GL, GI, or carbohydrate and total breast cancer risk in WHI participants, the suggestion of an association between GL and risk of in situ cancers requires further investigation...
Population based study of incidence and predictors of urinary incontinence in black and white older adultsPatricia S Goode
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
J Urol 179:1449-53; discussion 1453-4. 2008..We determined the incidence and predictors of incident urinary incontinence over 3 years in community dwelling older adults...
Factors impacting quality of life in women with fecal incontinenceAlayne D Markland
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
Dis Colon Rectum 53:1148-54. 2010..The aim of this study was to characterize differences in health-related quality of life among women presenting for treatment of fecal incontinence...
Outcomes with porcine graft placement in the anterior vaginal compartment in patients who undergo high vaginal uterosacral suspension and cystocele repairThomas L Wheeler
Division of Medical Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35249 7333, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 194:1486-91. 2006..The purpose of this study was to prospectively assess the cases of patients who had undergone a high uterosacral suspension and anterior repair with anterior compartment placement of porcine dermis graft...
Behavioral versus drug treatment for overactive bladder in men: the Male Overactive Bladder Treatment in Veterans (MOTIVE) TrialKathryn L Burgio
Department of Veterans Affairs, Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:2209-16. 2011..To compare the effectiveness of behavioral treatment with that of antimuscarinic therapy in men without bladder outlet obstruction who continue to have overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms with alpha-blocker therapy...
Prevalence of urinary incontinence in men: results from the national health and nutrition examination surveyAlayne D Markland
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
J Urol 184:1022-7. 2010..We estimated the prevalence of urinary incontinence in the United States adult male population and identified associated factors...
Palliative care intervention for choice and use of opioids in the last hours of lifeF Amos Bailey
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center GRECC, Department of Veterans Affairs, Birmingham VA Medical Center GRECC 11G, 700 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 63:974-8. 2008..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a multicomponent palliative care intervention on choice and use of opioid pain medications for symptom control for patients dying in an acute care inpatient setting...
Urinary and anal incontinence in morbidly obese women considering weight loss surgeryHolly E Richter
Division of Medical Surgical Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
Obstet Gynecol 106:1272-7. 2005..To estimate prevalence and correlates of urinary and anal incontinence in morbidly obese women undergoing evaluation for laparoscopic weight loss surgery...
Impact of urinary incontinence in morbidly obese women versus women seeking urogynecologic careKimberly A Gerten
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Women s Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
Urology 70:1082-5. 2007..To determine the impact of urinary incontinence (UI) on quality of life in morbidly obese women seeking bariatric surgery compared with women seeking urogynecologic care...
Changes in urinary and fecal incontinence symptoms with weight loss surgery in morbidly obese womenKathryn L Burgio
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA
Obstet Gynecol 110:1034-40. 2007..To examine changes in the prevalence and severity of urinary incontinence (UI) and fecal incontinence in morbidly obese women undergoing laparoscopic weight loss surgery...
One-year outcomes of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) mid-urethral slings in overweight and obese womenLindsay B Killingsworth
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 618 South 18th Street, NHB Room 219, Birmingham, AL, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 20:1103-8. 2009..The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of body mass index (BMI) on tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) success rates, patient satisfaction, and complications 1 year following surgery...
A cluster-randomized trial of enhanced labor ward-based PMTCT services to increase nevirapine coverage in Lusaka, ZambiaKaren M Megazzini
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Schools of Public Health and Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
AIDS 24:447-55. 2010..Determine whether enhanced labor ward-based services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) would improve nevirapine (NVP) coverage...
Opioid pain medication orders and administration in the last days of lifeF Amos Bailey
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center GRECC, Department of Veterans Affairs, Birmingham, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia, USA University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 44:681-91. 2012..Most patients with serious and life-limiting illness experience pain at some point in the illness trajectory...
Effects of low- and high-glycemic index/glycemic load diets on coronary heart disease risk factors in overweight/obese menJames M Shikany
Division of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294 4410, USA
Metabolism 58:1793-801. 2009..Overall, high- and low-GI/GL diets of 4 weeks' duration had no consistent effects on coronary heart disease risk factors in this group of overweight/obese men...
Predictors of success with postoperative voiding trials after a mid urethral sling procedureThomas L Wheeler
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Women s Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
J Urol 179:600-4. 2008..We identified predictors of passing a voiding trial after incontinence surgery with a mid urethral sling and examined if successful performance on a voiding trial was maintained...
No evidence for a major role of polymorphisms during bupropion treatmentJianfang Hu
Department of Biostatistics, Section on Statistical Genetics, Ryals Public Health Building, Suite 327, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1863-7. 2006..Overall, our results do not support a major role for these five candidate genes in weight gain after smoking cessation...
Prevalence of nocturia in United States men: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyAlayne D Markland
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
J Urol 185:998-1002. 2011..We estimated the prevalence of nocturia in the United States male population and identified associated factors...
Combined behavioral and individualized drug therapy versus individualized drug therapy alone for urge urinary incontinence in womenKathryn L Burgio
Department of Veterans Affairs, Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Birmingham, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Urol 184:598-603. 2010..We tested whether individualized drug therapy enhanced with behavioral training would result in better outcomes than individualized drug therapy alone...
The underrecognized epidemic of low mobility during hospitalization of older adultsCynthia J Brown
Birmingham Atlanta Veterans Affairs Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, 11 G Room 8225, 1530 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:1660-5. 2009..To examine the proportion of time spent in three levels of mobility (lying, sitting, and standing or walking) by a cohort of hospitalized older veterans as measured by validated wireless accelerometers...
Do-not-resuscitate orders in the last days of lifeF Amos Bailey
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center GRECC, Department of Veterans Affairs, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
J Palliat Med 15:751-9. 2012..The purpose of this analysis was to describe the presence and timing of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders for imminently dying patients in VA Medical Centers, and to examine factors associated with these processes...
Regional admixture mapping and structured association testing: conceptual unification and an extensible general linear modelDavid T Redden
Department of Biostatistics, Section on Statistical Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
PLoS Genet 2:e137. 2006....
Dietary carbohydrate, glycemic index, glycemic load, and risk of prostate cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial (PLCO) cohortJames M Shikany
Division of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1530 3rd Ave S, MT 610, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:995-1002. 2011..To evaluate the associations between dietary carbohydrate, glycemic index (GI), glycemic load (GL), and incident prostate cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial (PLCO) cohort...
Generalized bone loss as a predictor of three-year radiographic damage in African American patients with recent-onset rheumatoid arthritisJie Zhang
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Arthritis Rheum 62:2219-26. 2010..To examine the association between baseline bone mineral density (BMD) and radiographic damage at 3 years of disease duration in a longitudinal cohort of African Americans with recent-onset rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...
Testing for differences in distribution tails to test for differences in 'maximum' lifespanGuimin Gao
Department of Biostatistics, Section on Statistical Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
BMC Med Res Methodol 8:49. 2008..However, a limitation of these tests is that they do not consider how much above the threshold any particular observation is...
Marker genotypes and population admixture and their association with body weight, height and relative body mass in United States federal bison herdsSolomon K Musani
Section on Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama, Alabama 35294, USA
Genetics 174:775-83. 2006..Individual loci contributed approximately 2.0% of variation in weight, height, and BMI, which confirms the utility and potential importance of adjusting for population stratification...
Regret, satisfaction, and symptom improvement: analysis of the impact of partial colpocleisis for the management of severe pelvic organ prolapseThomas L Wheeler
Division of Medical Surgical Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35249 7333, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 193:2067-70. 2005....
Intraabdominal pressure changes associated with lifting: implications for postoperative activity restrictionsKimberly A Gerten
Division of Women s Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:306.e1-5. 2008..The purpose of this study was to describe the effect of the lifting maneuver and the quantity of weight lifted on the generation of intraabdominal pressure...
Plasma adiponectin concentrations and correlates in African Americans in the Hypertension Genetic Epidemiology Network (HyperGEN) studyJames M Shikany
Division of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Metabolism 56:1011-6. 2007..The directions of the associations of plasma adiponectin with other factors were in agreement with results in other racial/ethnic groups...
Predictors of rapid HIV testing acceptance and successful nevirapine administration in Zambian labor wardsKaren M Megazzini
School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 52:273-9. 2009..Provision of HIV testing in labor provides an opportunity to reach susceptible women and infants...
Prevalence and correlates of fecal incontinence in community-dwelling older adultsPatricia S Goode
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 700 19th Street S, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:629-35. 2005..To determine prevalence and correlates of fecal incontinence in older community-dwelling adults...
Improving processes of hospital care during the last hours of lifeF Amos Bailey
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Birmingham VA Medical Center, GRECC 11G, 700 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
Arch Intern Med 165:1722-7. 2005....
Preoperative biofeedback assisted behavioral training to decrease post-prostatectomy incontinence: a randomized, controlled trialKathryn L Burgio
Birmingham Atlanta Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
J Urol 175:196-201; discussion 201. 2006..We tested the effectiveness of preoperative biofeedback assisted behavioral training for decreasing the duration and severity of incontinence, and improving quality of life in the 6 months following radical prostatectomy...
Waist circumference percentiles in nationally representative samples of African-American, European-American, and Mexican-American children and adolescentsJose R Fernandez
Section on Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, Clinical Nutrition Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294 3360, USA
J Pediatr 145:439-44. 2004..To describe and provide estimates of the distribution of waist circumference (WC) according to percentiles in African-, European-, and Mexican-American children, and to test for group differences at different percentiles...
Divergence in popular diets relative to diets consumed by Americans, and implications for diet selectionJames M Shikany
Division of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
MedGenMed 9:8. 2007..We hypothesized that because most of these diets differ greatly from the way most Americans spontaneously eat, the choice of a WLD may be less critical than the decision to adopt any WLD...
The effect of assortative mating upon genetic association studies: spurious associations and population substructure in the absence of admixtureDavid T Redden
Department of Biostatistics, Section on Statistical Genetics and Clinical Nutrition Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA
Behav Genet 36:678-86. 2006....
Association of glycemic load with cardiovascular disease risk factors: the Women's Health Initiative Observational StudyJames M Shikany
Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Nutrition 26:641-7. 2010....
Statistical methods for testing effects on "maximum lifespan"Chenxi Wang
Section on Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Ryals Public Health Bldg, Room 327, 1665 University Blvd, 35294-0022, USA
Mech Ageing Dev 125:629-32. 2004..We then offer a new method based on quantile regression and we show that this method is, at worst, conservative and remains powerful and valid...
Prevalence and predictors of intestinal helminth infections among human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected adults in an urban African settingKayvon Modjarrad
Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 73:777-82. 2005..The high helminth prevalence and potential for adverse interactions between helminths and HIV suggests that helminth diagnosis and treatment should be part of routine HIV care...
Targeted antiviral prophylaxis with oseltamivir in a summer camp settingDavid W Kimberlin
Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:323-7. 2010..To describe the effectiveness of containment of novel influenza A(H1N1) infection at a summer camp...
Catechol-O-methyl-transferase functional polymorphism and nicotine dependence: an evaluation of nonreplicated resultsDavid T Redden
Department of Biostatistics, Section on Statistical Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0022, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1384-9. 2005....
The association of child condition severity with family functioning and relationship with health care providers among children and youth with special health care needs in AlabamaBeverly A Mulvihill
Department of Maternal and Child Health, UAB School of Public Health, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0022, USA
Matern Child Health J 9:S87-97. 2005..The purpose of the present study is to assess how the severity of a child's condition affects family functioning and the relationship with health care providers among children with special health care needs in Alabama...
