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Association of blood lead concentrations with mortality in older women: a prospective cohort studyNaila Khalil
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Epidemiology, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Environ Health 8:15. 2009..We aimed to determine the association between blood lead, all cause and cause specific mortality in elderly, community residing women...
Cardiovascular risk in women with polycystic ovary syndromeE O Talbott
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 28:111-33, vii. 2001..This article reviews the issues and uncertainties surrounding the PCOS-CHD association...
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): a significant contributor to the overall burden of type 2 diabetes in womenEvelyn O Talbott
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 16:191-7. 2007..g., PCOS) to the burden of type 2 diabetes in the total population of middle-aged women...
Risk of leukemia as a result of community exposure to gasoline vapors: a follow-up studyEvelyn O Talbott
University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Departments of Epidemiology, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Environ Res 111:597-602. 2011....
The relationship between C-reactive protein and carotid intima-media wall thickness in middle-aged women with polycystic ovary syndromeE O Talbott
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:6061-7. 2004..The effect of body mass index on the PCOS-IMT relationship was not completely determined by hyperinsulinemia or visceral fat, and might be mediated by other aspects of PCOS-related adiposity...
Evidence for an association between metabolic cardiovascular syndrome and coronary and aortic calcification among women with polycystic ovary syndromeE O Talbott
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Health, 130 DeSoto Street, A526 Crabtree Hall GSPH, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:5454-61. 2004..034). We conclude that women with PCOS are at increased risk of MCS and demonstrate increased CAC and AC compared with controls. Components of MCS mediate the association between PCOS and CAC, independently of obesity...
Do women with polycystic ovary syndrome have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease? Review of the evidenceE O Talbott
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Minerva Ginecol 56:27-39. 2004..This review focuses on the controversy surrounding the potential relationship between cardiovascular disease outcomes and polycystic ovary syndrome...
Long-term follow-up of the residents of the Three Mile Island accident area: 1979-1998Evelyn O Talbott
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Environ Health Perspect 111:341-8. 2003....
Hearing sensitivity and the risk of incident falls and fracture in older women: the study of osteoporotic fracturesElizabeth L Purchase-Helzner
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Ann Epidemiol 14:311-8. 2004..We further hypothesized that decreased bone mineral density would be associated with hearing loss...
Is there an independent effect of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and menopause on the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in middle aged women?Evelyn O Talbott
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Vasc Health Risk Manag 4:453-62. 2008..01). HDLT was of borderline significance, p < 0.10. Further follow-up of this cohort will be valuable in determining whether PCOS status continues to affect cardiovascular risk as they undergo the menopausal transition...
Evidence for competing effects of body mass, hyperinsulinemia, insulin resistance, and androgens on leptin levels among lean, overweight, and obese women with polycystic ovary syndromeKaren E Remsberg
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
Fertil Steril 78:479-86. 2002....
Prevalence of hearing loss in Black and White elders: results of the Cardiovascular Health StudySheila R Pratt
Department of Communication Science and Disorders, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 52:973-89. 2009..Participant smoking, income, education, and cardiovascular disease histories were obtained from the CHS database and were included as factors...
Severity of interstitial cystitis symptoms and quality of life in female patientsSamar R El Khoudary
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:1361-8. 2009....
A retrospective investigation of PM10 in ambient air and cardiopulmonary hospital admissions in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: 1995-2000Vincent C Arena
Department of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
J Occup Environ Med 48:38-47. 2006..Air quality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, has improved over the last decade, and we investigated whether the lower concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM10) are still associated with adverse health outcomes...
Race and sex differences in age-related hearing loss: the Health, Aging and Body Composition StudyElizabeth P Helzner
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:2119-27. 2005..To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for hearing loss in a sample of 2,052 older adults (aged 73-84; 46.9% male, 37.3% black) enrolled in the Health, Aging and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study...
Hearing sensitivity and bone mineral density in older adults: the Health, Aging and Body Composition StudyElizabeth P Helzner
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Osteoporos Int 16:1675-82. 2005..These results suggest that axial and appendicular bone parameters may be modestly associated with hearing loss in older men, but not in women...
Advances and current themes in occupational health and environmental public health surveillanceJeffrey D Shire
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 32:109-32. 2011..This article provides a review of the advances and important themes within occupational health and environmental public health surveillance over the past decade...
Relationship of blood lead levels to incident nonspine fractures and falls in older women: the study of osteoporotic fracturesNaila Khalil
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Bone Miner Res 23:1417-25. 2008..07, 2.45; p trend = 0.014) compared with women with lowest lead level. Blood lead levels are associated with an increased risk of falls and fractures, extending the negative health consequences of lead to include osteoporotic fractures...
Cigarette smoking and the risk of adult leukemia: results from the Three Mile Island cohort studyXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Arch Environ Occup Health 62:131-7. 2007..06). The results from this study suggested that cigarette smoking was associated with an increased risk of adult AML. Further investigation is required to confirm these findings...
Risk of cancer as a result of community exposure to gasoline vaporsAmi S Patel
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Arch Environ Health 59:497-503. 2004..40 (95% confidence interval: 1.09-10.24) for leukemia. These results suggest an association between living within the area affected by the Tranguch Gasoline Spill and increased risk for leukemia...
Association of cumulative lead and neurocognitive function in an occupational cohortNaila Khalil
Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Neuropsychology 23:10-9. 2009..Finally, there was no association with bone lead level and recency of exposure, suggesting that cumulative body burden is most likely responsible for the progressive cognitive decrement evidenced with vulnerability because of aging...
Community urbanization and hospitalization of adults for asthmaRosemarie G Ramos
University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, PA 15219 3130, USA
J Environ Health 68:26-32, 44. 2006..These findings suggest that depressed socioeconomic conditions may supersede exposure to traffic-related pollution as a factor associated with asthma hospitalizations...
Case-crossover analysis of air pollution and cardiorespiratory hospitalizations: using routinely collected health and environmental data for tracking: science and dataXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 14:569-76. 2008....
Arsenic levels in ground water and cancer incidence in Idaho: an ecologic studyYueh Ying Han
Center for Environmental Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Int Arch Occup Environ Health 82:843-9. 2009..This county-level ecologic study evaluates arsenic levels in ground water and its association with targeted cancer incidence in Idaho, where some regions have been found to contain higher arsenic levels...
Risk of T2DM and impaired fasting glucose among PCOS subjects: results of an 8-year follow-upMonique Y Boudreaux
Curr Diab Rep 6:77-83. 2006..4% and 5.8%, respectively (relative risk = 2.3). Obese cases had a fivefold risk of T2DM developing (P < 0.01) compared with age-adjusted obese controls, indicating significant interaction between PCOS and obesity to effect T2DM risk...
Changes over time in audiometric thresholds in a group of automobile stamping and assembly workers with a hearing conservation programLuAnn L Brink
Concurrent Technologies Corp, 100 CTC Dr, Johnstown, PA 15904, USA
AIHA J (Fairfax, Va) 63:482-7. 2002..The most consistent predictor of hearing loss in both univariate and multivariate analyses was percentage of time having used hearing protection during the workers' tenure...
Trauma associated with cardiac dysrhythmias: results from a large matched case-control studyRovshan M Ismailov
Bio Med Center for Population Health and Clinic Epidemiology, Brown University, Providence, RI 02940, USA
J Trauma 62:1186-91. 2007..The objective of this research was to determine whether thoracic or blunt cardiac injury is associated with cardiac dysrhythmia in a large multistate hospitalized population...
Use of the capture-recapture method for determining the prevalence of neurological parasitic diseasesJohn H Lange
Neuroepidemiology 23:99; author reply 99-100. 2004
Research Grants
- CDC Envirnomental Tracking and Disease SurveillanceEvelyn Talbott; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- RISK OF CHD IN WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROMEEvelyn Talbott; Fiscal Year: 2005..The investigators state that this study has the potential to identify the determinants of early SCA in this high-risk group of women and has important implications for primary as well as secondary prevention. ..
- CDC Envirnomental Tracking and Disease SurveillanceEvelyn Talbott; Fiscal Year: 2005....
- Genetics of IR in PCOS: The PPAR PathwayEvelyn Talbott; Fiscal Year: 2004....
- RISK OF CHD IN WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROMEEvelyn Talbott; Fiscal Year: 1993..The results of this study will provide the feasibility for a multicenter study of the risks of heart and other diseases among women with PCO...
