David J. Lee
University of Miami
19 Papers
15 Citations
David J. Lee is an academic researcher from University of Miami. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 19 publications.
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Papers
Sample design and cohort selection in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.
Lisa M. LaVange,William D. Kalsbeek,Paul D. Sorlie,M. Larissa Avilés-Santa,Robert C. Kaplan,Janice Barnhart,Kiang Liu,Aida L. Giachello,David J. Lee,John G. Ryan,Michael H. Criqui,John P. Elder +11 more
TL;DR: Embedding probability sampling within this traditional, multisite cohort study design enables competing research objectives to be met, however, the use of probability sampling requires developing solutions to some unique challenges in both sample selection and recruitment.
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Hearing Impairment Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Karen J. Cruickshanks,Sumitrajit Dhar,Elizabeth Dinces,Robert C. Fifer,Franklyn Gonzalez,Gerardo Heiss,Howard J. Hoffman,David J. Lee,Marilyn Newhoff,Laura Tocci,Peter Torre,Ted S. Tweed +11 more
TL;DR: Hearing impairment is a common problem for older Hispanics/Latinos in these communities and is associated with socioeconomic factors, noise exposure, and abnormal glucose metabolism and longitudinal studies are needed to determine whether these factors are involved in the etiology of hearing impairment.
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Obstructive sleep apnea and neurocognitive function in a Hispanic/Latino population
Alberto R. Ramos,Wassim Tarraf,Tatjana Rundek,Susan Redline,William K. Wohlgemuth,Jose S. Loredo,Ralph L. Sacco,David J. Lee,Raanan Arens,Patricia Lazalde,James P. Choca,Thomas H. Mosley,Hector M. González +12 more
TL;DR: OSA was associated with worse neurocognitive function in a representative sample of Hispanic/Latino women in the United States, and female sex was a moderating factor between the AHI and WF.
Hearing Aid Prevalence and Factors Related to Use Among Older Adults From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Michelle L. Arnold,Michelle L. Arnold,Kathryn Hyer,Brent J. Small,Theresa H. Chisolm,Gabrielle H. Saunders,Cathy L. McEvoy,David J. Lee,Sumitrajit Dhar,Kathleen E. Bainbridge +9 more
TL;DR: Hearing aid prevalence estimates among included Hispanic/Latino adults would be less than recently published estimates of the general US population, and poorer hearing, higher perceived need, older age, and higher acculturation would be associated with hearing aid use.
Smoking cessation among U.S. Hispanic/Latino adults: Findings from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
Cheryl Merzel,Carmen R. Isasi,Garrett Strizich,Sheila F. Castañeda,Marc D. Gellman,Aida L. Giachello,David J. Lee,Frank J. Penedo,Krista M. Perreira,Robert C. Kaplan +9 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that many Hispanics/Latinos are self-motivated to quit and are able to do so without clinical assistance, andeterogeneity in smoking behaviors among Hispanics/ Latinos should be taken into account when developing and delivering smoking cessation interventions and public health campaigns.
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