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David F. Williamson
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 176
Citations - 54184
David F. Williamson is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 83, co-authored 176 publications receiving 49605 citations. Previous affiliations of David F. Williamson include Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
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Exposure to abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction among adults who witnessed intimate partner violence as children: implications for health and social services.
TL;DR: The data strongly suggest that future studies, which focus on the effect of witnessing IPV on long-term health outcomes, may need to take into consideration the co-occurrence of multiple ACEs, which can also affect these outcomes.
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Population-Based Assessment of the Level of Care Among Adults With Diabetes in the U.S
Gloria L. Beckles,Michael M. Engelgau,K. M. V. Narayan,William H. Herman,Ronald E Aubert,David F. Williamson +5 more
TL;DR: Underuse of recommended preventive care practices is common among people with diabetes, and people <45 years, those who did not complete high school, and those without insurance coverage were high-risk groups for underuse of preventive care.
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A1C level and future risk of diabetes: a systematic review.
Xuanping Zhang,Edward W. Gregg,David F. Williamson,Lawrence E. Barker,William Thomas,Kai McKeever Bullard,Giuseppina Imperatore,Desmond E. Williams,Ann L. Albright +8 more
TL;DR: A systematic review demonstrated that A1C values between 5.5 and 6.5% were associated with a substantially increased risk for developing diabetes.
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Weight Control Practices of U.S. Adolescents and Adults
TL;DR: This report estimates the prevalence of various body weight perceptions and weight control practices among U.S. adolescents and adults and examines data from two surveys, the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System and Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, which collected data from adults in 38 states and the District of Columbia in 1989.
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The Effect of Known Risk Factors on the Excess Mortality of Black Adults in the United States
TL;DR: Broader social and health system changes and research targeted at the causes of the mortality gap, coupled with increased efforts aimed at modifiable risk factors, may all be needed for egalitarian goals in health to be realized.