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Volume 2 (2006), Issue 8 (August)

1. The relationship between anthropometry and serum concentrations of alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes, liver-enzymes, albumin, and bilirubin.
   Am J Clin Pathol, 126(3): 437-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Evaluation of the accuracy of height assessment of premenopausal and menopausal women.
   J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs, 35(4): 516-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Wheezing and eczema in relation to infant anthropometry: evidence of developmental programming of disease in childhood.
   Matern Child Nutr, 2(1): 51-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Schimke versus non-Schimke chronic kidney disease: an anthropometric approach.
   Pediatrics, 118(2): e400-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Validity of new child-specific thoracic gas volume prediction equations for air-displacement plethysmography.
   BMC Pediatr, 6: 18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Quantitative standards for fetal and neonatal autopsy.
   Am J Clin Pathol, 126(2): 256-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Marijuana use, diet, body mass index, and cardiovascular risk factors (from the CARDIA study).
   Am J Cardiol, 98(4): 478-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Relation between body mass index and clinical outcome in acute myocardial infarction.
   Am J Cardiol, 98(4): 474-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Body mass index, metabolic syndrome, and risk of type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease.
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 91(8): 2906-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Appetite regulatory hormone responses to various dietary proteins differ by body mass index status despite similar reductions in ad libitum energy intake.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 91(8): 2913-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Validity of a food frequency questionnaire varied by age and body mass index.
    J Clin Epidemiol, 59(9): 994-1001. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Anthropometric measures in relation to basal cell carcinoma: a longitudinal study.
    BMC Cancer, 6: 82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Development of imaging selection criteria and procedures should precede cephalometric assessment with cone-beam computed tomography.
    Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop, 130(2): 257-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Insight on pathogenesis of varicoceles: relationship of varicocele and body mass index.
    Urology, 68(2): 392-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Deprivation and trends in blood pressure, cholesterol, body mass index and smoking among participants of a UK primary care-based cardiovascular risk factor screening programme: both narrowing and widening in cardiovascular risk factor inequalities.
    Heart, 92(9): 1198-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. CFH gene variant, Y402H, and smoking, body mass index, environmental associations with advanced age-related macular degeneration.
    Hum Hered, 61(3): 157-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Cognitive status, body mass index, and hip fracture in older Hispanic adults.
    J Am Geriatr Soc, 54(8): 1251-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The effect of Gonioscopy on keratometry and corneal surface topography.
    BMC Ophthalmol, 6: 26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Association of bodyweight with total mortality and with cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease: a systematic review of cohort studies.
    Lancet, 368(9536): 666-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. A novel design for estimating relative accuracy of screening tests when complete disease verification is not feasible.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 605-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Estimating incremental cost-effectiveness ratios and their confidence intervals with differentially censored data.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 570-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Nonparametric inference for local extrema with application to oligonucleotide microarray data in yeast genome.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 545-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Functional hierarchical models for identifying genes with different time-course expression profiles.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 534-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Family-specific approaches to the analysis of case-control family data.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 488-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Orthonormal transform to decompose the variance of a life-history trait across a phylogenetic tree.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 471-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Regression analysis of doubly censored failure time data with frailty.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 458-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Joint models for multivariate longitudinal and multivariate survival data.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 432-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Pairwise fitting of mixed models for the joint modeling of multivariate longitudinal profiles.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 424-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Structural inference in transition measurement error models for longitudinal data.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 402-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. The analysis of longitudinal data using mixed model L-splines.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 392-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Accommodating unmodeled heterogeneity in double-observer distance sampling surveys.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 372-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Abundance-based similarity indices and their estimation when there are unseen species in samples.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 361-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Polydesigns and causal inference.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 343-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Response surface designs for experiments in bioprocessing.
    Biometrics, 62(2): 323-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. A combination of HbA1c, fasting glucose and BMI is effective in screening for individuals at risk of future type 2 diabetes: OGTT is not needed.
    J Intern Med, 260(3): 263-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Body mass index and the risk of chronic renal failure: the Asian experience.
    Contrib Nephrol, 151: 42-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Body-mass index and mortality in Korean men and women.
    N Engl J Med, 355(8): 779-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. An objective system for measuring facial attractiveness.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 118(3): 757-74; discussion 775-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. A reinvestigation of murine cranial suture biology: microcomputed tomography versus histologic technique.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 118(3): 626-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Increased body mass index does not alter response to initial highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected patients.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 43(1): 35-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. IL-18: relationship with anthropometry, body composition parameters, leptin and arterial hypertension.
    Horm Metab Res, 38(8): 507-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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