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| Xiaohui XuSummaryAffiliation: University of Florida Country: USA Publications
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Association between exposure to alkylbenzenes and cardiovascular disease among National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) participantsXiaohui Xu
University of Florida, College of Public Health and Health Professions, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Int J Occup Environ Health 15:385-91. 2009..For the remainder of the alkylbenzes, similar statistically significant associations were observed. Further studies are needed to explore associations between these highly prevalent pollutants and CVD...
Birth weight as a risk factor for breast cancer: a meta-analysis of 18 epidemiological studiesXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0231, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:1169-78. 2009..Birth weight has been identified as a birth-related factor associated with the risk of breast cancer. However, the evidence is inconsistent...
Residential pesticide use is associated with children's respiratory symptomsXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health and Health Professions and College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
J Occup Environ Med 54:1281-7. 2012....
Studying associations between urinary metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and cardiovascular diseases in the United StatesXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, FL, USA
Sci Total Environ 408:4943-8. 2010..e. 2-hydroxyfluorene) also showed a marginally significant linear trend with self-report CVD (p for trend=0.07). Further studies are necessary to explore the associations between these highly prevalent pollutants and CVD...
Urinary trichlorophenol levels and increased risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among US school-aged childrenXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Occup Environ Med 68:557-61. 2011..Trichlorophenols (TCPs) are organochlorine compounds which are ubiquitous in the environment and well known for their carcinogenic effects. However, little is known about their neurotoxicity in humans...
Racial differences in the effects of postnatal environmental tobacco smoke on neurodevelopmentXiaohui Xu
University of Florida, College of Public Health and Health Professions, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 101 S Newell Dr, Room 3116, Gainesville, FL 32610 0182, USA
Pediatrics 126:705-11. 2010..We further investigated the interactions of race and serum cotinine levels with ADHD...
PM10 air pollution exposure during pregnancy and term low birth weight in Allegheny County, PA, 1994-2000Xiaohui Xu
College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
Int Arch Occup Environ Health 84:251-7. 2011..The aim of this study is to explore the association between exposure to particulate matter (PM10) during pregnancy and term low birth weight (LBW: birth weight <2,500 g and gestation age ≥ 37 weeks)...
Associations of serum concentrations of organochlorine pesticides with breast cancer and prostate cancer in U.S. adultsXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Environ Health Perspect 118:60-6. 2010..However, epidemiologic evidence is limited and inconsistent...
The effects of birthweight and breastfeeding on asthma among children aged 1-5 yearsXiaohui Xu
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States
J Paediatr Child Health 45:646-51. 2009..Asthma is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children and has steadily increased in prevalence. The combined effect of birthweight and breastfeeding on childhood asthma remains unclear...
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....
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...
Association of blood cotinine level with cognitive and physical performance in non-smoking older adultsWajiha Z Akhtar
Department of Epidemiology, Colleges of Medicine and College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Environ Res 121:64-70. 2013..The purpose of this study was to assess the association of secondhand smoke with cognitive performance and physical function using a population-based sample...
The relationship of ambient ozone and PM(2.5) levels and asthma emergency department visits: possible influence of gender and ethnicityJo Ann Glad
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
Arch Environ Occup Health 67:103-8. 2012..5) had no significant effect on Caucasian Americans alone. The disparity in risk estimates by race may reflect differences in residential characteristics, exposure to ambient air pollution, or a differential effect of pollution by race...
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...
The effect of atmospheric particulate matter on survival of breast cancer among US femalesHui Hu
Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health and Health Professions and College of Medicine, University of Florida, P O Box 100231, Gainesville, FL, 32610, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 139:217-26. 2013..The findings from this study warrant further investigation...
Demographic and clinical factors associated with persistent symptoms after West Nile virus infectionRobert L Cook
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 83:1133-6. 2010..In conclusion, persistent symptoms persisted in most persons for more than six months after symptomatic WNV infection. Improved strategies for prevention and treatment are needed...
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...
Predicting regional space-time variation of PM2.5 with land-use regression model and MODIS dataLiang Mao
Department of Geography, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 19:128-38. 2012..This article proposes a space-time LUR model at a regional scale by incorporating aerosol optical depth (AOD) data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)...
