Excess risk of sickness and disease in bus drivers: a review and synthesis of epidemiological studies

MA Winkleby, DR Ragland, JM Fisher… - International journal of …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
In an extensive search of available liteature, 22 epidemiological studies that have examined
health risks of bus drivers were identified. These studies focus on three main disease …

Self-reported stressors and hypertension: evidence of an inverse association

MA Winkleby, DR Ragland… - American Journal of …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
This paper presents an analysis of self-reported stressors and blood pressure in a
population of 1,428 San Francisco bus drivers surveyed from 1983 to 1985 as part of an …

Socioeconomic status and health: how education, income, and occupation contribute to risk factors for cardiovascular disease.

MA Winkleby, DE Jatulis, E Frank… - American journal of …, 1992 - ajph.aphapublications.org
BACKGROUND. Socioeconomic status (SES) is usually measured by determining
education, income, occupation, or a composite of these dimensions. Although education is …

Ethnic and socioeconomic differences in cardiovascular disease risk factors: findings for women from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …

MA Winkleby, HC Kraemer, DK Ahn, AN Varady - Jama, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Context.—Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors are higher among ethnic minority
women than among white women in the United States. However, because ethnic minority …

The Stanford Medical Youth Science Program: 18 years of a biomedical program for low-income high school students

MA Winkleby - Academic Medicine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The Stanford Medical Youth Science Program (SMYSP) is a biomedical pipeline
program that seeks to diversify the health professions by providing academic enrichment in …

Comorbidities and mortality in persons with schizophrenia: a Swedish national cohort study

C Crump, MA Winkleby, K Sundquist… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective Schizophrenia is associated with premature mortality, but the specific causes and
pathways are unclear. The authors used outpatient and inpatient data for a national …

Comorbidities and mortality in bipolar disorder: a Swedish national cohort study

C Crump, K Sundquist, MA Winkleby… - JAMA psychiatry, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Bipolar disorder is associated with premature mortality, but the specific causes
and underlying pathways are unclear. Objective To examine the physical health effects of …

Socioeconomic and food-related physical characteristics of the neighbourhood environment are associated with body mass index

MC Wang, S Kim, AA Gonzalez… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2007 - jech.bmj.com
Objective: To determine whether socioeconomic and food-related physical characteristics of
the neighbourhood are associated with body mass index (BMI; kg/m2) independently of …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary intakes and serum nutrients differ between adults from food-insufficient and food-sufficient families: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination …

LB Dixon, MA Winkleby, KL Radimer - The Journal of nutrition, 2001 - Elsevier
Approximately 10.2 million persons in the United States sometimes or often do not have
enough food to eat, a condition known as food insufficiency. Using cross-sectional data from …

Social class disparities in risk factors for disease: eight-year prevalence patterns by level of education

MA Winkleby, SP Fortmann, DC Barrett - Preventive medicine, 1990 - Elsevier
This article examines the associations between education, a primary indicator of social
class, and six risk factors for disease. Data are presented on a sample of 3,349 individuals …