Associations between body-mass index and COVID-19 severity in 6· 9 million people in England: a prospective, community-based, cohort study

M Gao, C Piernas, NM Astbury… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Obesity is a major risk factor for adverse outcomes after infection with SARS-
CoV-2. We aimed to examine this association, including interactions with demographic and …

Cardiovascular risk factors mediate the long-term maternal risk associated with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

JJ Stuart, LJ Tanz, EB Rimm, D Spiegelman… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), including gestational hypertension
and preeclampsia, are associated with an increased risk of CVD. Objectives The purpose of …

Height, body mass index, and ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 12 cohort studies

LJ Schouten, C Rivera, DJ Hunter… - Cancer Epidemiology …, 2008 - aacrjournals.org
Background: Although many studies have investigated the association between
anthropometry and ovarian cancer risk, results have been inconsistent. Methods: The …

Leisure time physical activity and mortality: a detailed pooled analysis of the dose-response relationship

H Arem, SC Moore, A Patel, P Hartge… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommended a minimum
of 75 vigorous-intensity or 150 moderate-intensity minutes per week (7.5 metabolic …

Metabolic syndrome and risk of pancreatic cancer: a population‐based prospective cohort study

B **a, Q He, Y Pan, F Gao, A Liu, Y Tang… - … journal of cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components may link to pancreatic cancer risk; however,
current epidemiological evidence is limited, and the potential mechanisms underlying the …

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and maternal cardiovascular disease risk factor development: an observational cohort study

JJ Stuart, LJ Tanz, SA Missmer, EB Rimm… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: Women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are nearly
twice as likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) as those who are normotensive …

Meta-analysis for linear and nonlinear dose-response relations: examples, an evaluation of approximations, and software

N Orsini, R Li, A Wolk, P Khudyakov… - American journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Two methods for point and interval estimation of relative risk for log-linear exposure-
response relations in meta-analyses of published ordinal categorical exposure-response …

Dose‐response analyses using restricted cubic spline functions in public health research

L Desquilbet, F Mariotti - Statistics in medicine, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Taking into account a continuous exposure in regression models by using categorization,
when non‐linear dose‐response associations are expected, have been widely criticized. As …

[KNIHA][B] Regression modeling strategies

FE Harrell, FE Harrell - 2001 - Springer
There are many books that are excellent sources of knowledge about individual statistical
tools (survival models, general linear models, etc.), but the art of data analysis is about …

U-shaped association between the triglyceride–glucose index and atrial fibrillation incidence in a general population without known cardiovascular disease

X Liu, A Abudukeremu, Y Jiang, Z Cao, M Wu… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Objective The triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index has been shown to be a new
alternative measure for insulin resistance. However, no study has attempted to investigate …