[BOOK][B] Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Surveillance: Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES), United States, October 1, 2005-December 31, 2010

…, M Mehta, K Vellano, AL Valderrama, PW Yoon… - 2011 - cdc.gov
Problem/Condition: Each year, approximately 300,000 persons in the United States experience
an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA); approximately 92% of persons who experience …

[HTML][HTML] The continuum of translation research in genomic medicine: how can we accelerate the appropriate integration of human genome discoveries into health care …

MJ Khoury, M Gwinn, PW Yoon, N Dowling… - Genetics in …, 2007 - Elsevier
Advances in genomics have led to mounting expectations in regard to their impact on health
care and disease prevention. In light of this fact, a comprehensive research agenda is …

Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors among US adolescents, 1999− 2008

AL May, EV Kuklina, PW Yoon - Pediatrics, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Overweight and obesity during adolescence are associated with an increased
risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. The objective of this study was to examine …

[HTML][HTML] The national birth defects prevention study

PW Yoon, SA Rasmussen, MC Lynberg… - Public health …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
… Forrester MB, Merz RD, Yoon PW. Impact of prenatal diagnosis and elective termination on
the … Yoon and Dr. Lynberg are Epidemiologists with the National Center for Environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Can family history be used as a tool for public health and preventive medicine?

PW Yoon, MT Scheuner, KL Peterson-Oehlke… - Genetics in …, 2002 - nature.com
Most common chronic diseases are the result of complex interactions between multiple genetic
variants and environmental factors. Despite significant advances in the last decade in the …

Family history and prevalence of diabetes in the US population: the 6-year results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999–2004)

R Valdez, PW Yoon, T Liu, MJ Khoury - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—We sought to test the association between stratified levels of familial risk of
diabetes and the prevalence of the disease in the US population. RESEARCH DESIGN AND …

Epidemiology of biliary atresia: a population-based study

PW Yoon, JS Bresee, RS Olney, LM James… - Pediatrics, 1997 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Biliary atresia is the leading cause of extrahepatic obstructive jaundice in the newborn
and is the single most frequent indication for liver transplantation in children. The cause …

[HTML][HTML] Family history of type 2 diabetes: a population-based screening tool for prevention?

S Hariri, PW Yoon, N Qureshi, R Valdez… - Genetics in …, 2006 - nature.com
Purpose: To evaluate the use of self-reported family medical history as a potential screening
tool to identify people at-risk for diabetes. Methods: The HealthStyles 2004 mail survey …

Family history in public health practice: a genomic tool for disease prevention and health promotion

R Valdez, PW Yoon, N Qureshi… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Family history is a risk factor for many chronic diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular
disease, and diabetes. Professional guidelines usually include family history to assess health …

Contribution of birth defects and genetic diseases to pediatric hospitalizations: a population-based study

PW Yoon, RS Olney, MJ Khoury… - … of pediatrics & …, 1997 - jamanetwork.com
Objective: To estimate the contribution of birth defects and genetic diseases to pediatric
hospitalizations by use of population-based data. Design: Hospital discharges were categorized …