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Barbara J. Turner

Researcher at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Publications -  220
Citations -  12491

Barbara J. Turner is an academic researcher from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 53, co-authored 213 publications receiving 11669 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara J. Turner include University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston & University of Southern California.

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Association of alcohol consumption with selected cardiovascular disease outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: Light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a reduced risk of multiple cardiovascular outcomes, and the lowest risk of coronary heart disease mortality occurred with 1–2 drinks a day, but for stroke mortality it occurred with ≤1 drink per day.
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Patterns of Abuse Among Unintentional Pharmaceutical Overdose Fatalities. Commentary

TL;DR: The majority of overdose deaths in West Virginia in 2006 were associated with nonmedical use and diversion of pharmaceuticals, primarily opioid analgesics.
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Effect of alcohol consumption on biological markers associated with risk of coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional studies

TL;DR: Favourable changes in several cardiovascular biomarkers provide indirect pathophysiological support for a protective effect of moderate alcohol use on coronary heart disease.
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Comparing two sampling methods to engage hard-to-reach communities in research priority setting

TL;DR: The snowball sampling method achieved greater participation with more Hispanics but also more individuals with disabilities than a purposive-convenience sampling method, however, priorities for research on chronic pain from both stakeholder groups were similar.