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Hypertension and low HDL cholesterol were associated with reduced kidney function across the age spectrum: a collaborative study

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Odden, Michelle C., Tager, Ira B., Gansevoort, Ron T., Bakker, Stephan J.L., Fried, Linda F., Newman, Anne B., Katz, Ronit, Satterfield, Suzanne, Harris, Tamara B., Sarnak, Mark J., Siscovick, David, and Shlipak, Michael G.

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Purpose: To determine if the associations among established risk factors and reduced kidney function vary by age. Methods: We pooled cross-sectional data from 14,788 nondiabetics aged 40 to 100 years in 4 studies: Cardiovascular Health Study, Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study, Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, and Prevention of Renal...

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Michelle C. Odden PhD a,*, Ira B. Tager MD, MPHb, Ron T. Gansevoort MD, PhD c, Stephan J.L. Bakker MD, PhD
The self-reported health of U.S. flight attendants compared to the general population

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McNeely, Eileen, Gale, Sara, Tager, Ira, Kincl, Laurel, Bradley, Julie, Coull, Brent, and Hecker, Steve

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BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined the broad health effects of occupational exposures in flight attendants apart from disease-specific morbidity and mortality studies. We describe the health status of flight attendants and compare it to the U.S. population. In addition, we explore whether the prevalence of major health conditions in flight...

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