Yi Zhou
Tulane University
7 Papers
20 Citations
Yi Zhou is an academic researcher from Tulane University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications. Previous affiliations of Yi Zhou include Durham University & University of North Texas Health Science Center.
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Papers
Consumption of different types of meat and the risk of renal cancer: meta-analysis of case–control studies
TL;DR: This meta-analysis supported a positive relationship between meat consumption and risk of renal cancer and suggested reduction of meat consumption is an important approach to decreasing the incidence of kidney cancer in the general population.
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Mortality from malignant diseases—update of the Baltimore union poultry cohort
Eric S. Johnson,Yi Zhou,Yi Zhou,C. Lillian Yau,Deepak Prabhakar,Harrison Ndetan,Karan P. Singh,Nykiconia Preacely +7 more
TL;DR: It is hypothesize that oncogenic viruses present in poultry, and exposure to fumes, are candidates for an etiologic role to explain the excess occurrence of at least some of these cancers in the poultry workers.
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Update of cancer and non-cancer mortality in the Missouri poultry cohort.
Eric S. Johnson,Yi Zhou,Yi Zhou,C. Lillian Yau,Vishnudas Sarda,Nykiconia Preacely,Satish Bankuru,Saritha Bangara,Martha Felini,Harrison Ndetan +9 more
TL;DR: The findings add to the growing evidence suggesting that workers occupationally exposed to transmissible agents and carcinogens in the poultry industry, are at increased risk of dying from certain chronic diseases, including cancer.
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Non-cancer mortality in supermarket meat workers.
Eric S. Johnson,Yi Zhou +1 more
TL;DR: The role of occupational exposure to transmissible agents and exposure to fumes from the wrapping machine warrants further investigation.
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Establishment of a novel risk score for in-hospital mortality in adult sepsis patients
Yan-Jun Zheng,Xiao Juan Zhu,Yuwei Chen,Yuxuan Zheng,Yi Zhou,Wenjing Chen,Xiangtao Zheng,Ming Zhong,Zhi-Tao Yang,En Qiang Mao,Erzhen Chen,Yingxu Chen +11 more
TL;DR: Compared with the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II scoring system (APACHE II) and the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS), the novel risk score showed good predictive performance for in-hospital mortality in adult sepsis patients.
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