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Patrick L. Remington
Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications - 324
Citations - 11128
Patrick L. Remington is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Public health. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 317 publications receiving 10565 citations. Previous affiliations of Patrick L. Remington include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & United States Department of Health and Human Services.
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Depression and the dynamics of smoking. A national perspective.
Robert F. Anda,David F. Williamson,Luis G. Escobedo,Eric E. Mast,Gary A. Giovino,Patrick L. Remington +5 more
TL;DR: Depressed smokers were 40% less likely to have quit compared with nondepressed smokers and adjusted for amount smoked, sex, age, and educational attainment by means of a Cox proportional hazards model found that depression plays an important role in the dynamics of cigarette smoking in the United States.
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The 10-year incidence of overweight and major weight gain in US adults.
TL;DR: It is concluded that obesity prevention should begin among adults in their early 20s and that special emphasis is needed for young women who are already overweight.
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Design, characteristics, and usefulness of state-based behavioral risk factor surveillance: 1981-87.
Patrick L. Remington,Meredith Y. Smith,David F. Williamson,Robert F. Anda,Eileen M. Gentry,Gary C. Hogelin +5 more
TL;DR: This State-based surveillance system, which yields data needed in planning, initiating, and supporting health promotion and disease prevention programs, is described in this paper and has proved to be flexible, timely, and affordable.
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Model for end stage liver disease score predicts mortality across a broad spectrum of liver disease.
Adnan Said,John W. Williams,Jeremy P. Holden,Patrick L. Remington,Ronald E. Gangnon,Alexandru I. Musat,Michael R. Lucey +6 more
TL;DR: The MELD score is a valid prognostic score for intermediate term mortality in a heterogeneous population with chronic liver disease although the CTP score is equivalent in predicting survival.