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Aaron K. Blumkin
Researcher at University of Rochester
Publications - 41
Citations - 4012
Aaron K. Blumkin is an academic researcher from University of Rochester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Vaccination. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 41 publications receiving 3511 citations. Previous affiliations of Aaron K. Blumkin include Boston Children's Hospital & Johns Hopkins University.
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The burden of respiratory syncytial virus infection in young children.
Caroline B. Hall,Geoffrey A. Weinberg,Marika K. Iwane,Aaron K. Blumkin,Kathryn M. Edwards,Mary A. Staat,Peggy Auinger,Marie R. Griffin,Katherine A. Poehling,Dean D. Erdman,Carlos G. Grijalva,Yuwei Zhu,Peter G. Szilagyi +12 more
TL;DR: RSV infection is associated with substantial morbidity in U.S. children in both inpatient and outpatient settings, suggesting that control strategies targeting only high-risk children will have a limited effect on the total disease burden of RSV infection.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus–Associated Hospitalizations Among Children Less Than 24 Months of Age
Caroline B. Hall,Geoffrey A. Weinberg,Aaron K. Blumkin,Kathryn M. Edwards,Mary A. Staat,Andrew F. Schultz,Katherine A. Poehling,Peter G. Szilagyi,Marie R. Griffin,John V. Williams,Yuwei Zhu,Carlos G. Grijalva,Mila M. Prill,Marika K. Iwane +13 more
TL;DR: Young infants, especially those who were 1 month old, were at greatest risk of RSV hospitalization, and effective general preventive strategies will be required for all young infants, not just those with risk factors.
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors and the Metabolic Syndrome in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
TL;DR: NAFLD in overweight and obese children is strongly associated with multiple cardiovascular risk factors and should prompt global counseling to address nutrition, physical activity, and avoidance of smoking to prevent the development of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.
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Tobacco-Smoke Exposure in Children Who Live in Multiunit Housing
Karen M. Wilson,Karen M. Wilson,Jonathan D. Klein,Jonathan D. Klein,Aaron K. Blumkin,Mark A. Gottlieb,Mark A. Gottlieb,Jonathan P. Winickoff,Jonathan P. Winickoff +8 more
TL;DR: Most children without known secondhand tobacco-smoke exposure inside the home still showed evidence of Tobacco smoke exposure, and children in apartments had higher mean cotinine levels than children in detached houses.
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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Related Characteristics in Obese Adolescents with and without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Brooke V. Rossi,Sara Sukalich,Jennifer Droz,Adam Griffin,Stephen Cook,Aaron K. Blumkin,David S. Guzick,Kathleen M. Hoeger +7 more
TL;DR: Obese adolescent women have a high prevalence of MBS, and PCOS does not add additional risk for MBS; there appears to be an association between MBS and visceral adiposity.