Articles

1. Authors’ Reply: Statistical inference and effect measures in abstracts of randomized trials, 1975-2021

   • Andreas Stang
   • Kenneth J. Rothman

   CORRESPONDENCE Open access 04 January 2024

   

2. Evaluating agreement between evidence from randomised controlled trials and cohort studies in nutrition: a meta-research replication study

   • Julia Stadelmaier
   • Jessica Beyerbach
   • Lukas Schwingshackl

   REVIEW Open access 04 January 2024

   

3. Occupational solar exposure and basal cell carcinoma. A review of the epidemiologic literature with meta-analysis focusing on particular methodological aspects

   • Andrea Wendt
   • Matthias Möhner

   REVIEW Open access 03 January 2024 Pages: 13 - 25

   

4. Bias assessment and correction for Levin’s population attributable fraction in the presence of confounding

   • John Ferguson
   • Alberto Alvarez
   • Martin O’Donnell

   ESSAY Open access 03 January 2024 Pages: 111 - 119

   

5. Pulmonary function and atherosclerosis in the general population: causal associations and clinical implications

   • Gunnar Engström
   • Erik Lampa
   • Johan Sundström

   CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE Open access 02 January 2024 Pages: 35 - 49

   

6. The need for Ignorance in cancer research

   • Richard Peto

   REPRINTED CLASSIC 27 December 2023 Pages: 1239 - 1243

7. Chance, ignorance, and the paradoxes of cancer: Richard Peto on developing preventative strategies under uncertainty

   • George Davey Smith
   • Albert Hofman
   • Paul Brennan

   COMMENTARY 26 December 2023 Pages: 1227 - 1237

   

8. A note of thanks

   • Albert Hofman

   EDITORIAL 27 November 2023 Pages: 1201 - 1203

9. Losing the Public, for Better or for Worse: A Lesson from John Everett Gordon (1890–1983) and John Rodman Paul (1893–1971)

   • Emily A. Harrison

   COMMENTARY 25 November 2023 Pages: 1213 - 1217

10. State-level economic uncertainty and cardiovascular disease deaths: evidence from the United States

    • Ilias Kyriopoulos
    • Sotiris Vandoros
    • Ichiro Kawachi

    CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE Open access 15 November 2023 Pages: 1175 - 1183

11. Authors’ Reply: Interpreting epidemiologic studies of colorectal cancer prevention

    • Mingyang Song
    • Michael Bretthauer

    CORRESPONDENCE 10 November 2023 Pages: 99 - 99

12. Re: Interpreting epidemiologic studies of colorectal cancer prevention

    • Hermann Brenner
    • Michael Hoffmeister

    CORRESPONDENCE Open access 08 November 2023 Pages: 97 - 97

13. Evidence-based policy-making - epidemiology as a key science for quality of life in society

    • Karl W. Lauterbach

    CUTTER LECTURE Open access 08 November 2023 Pages: 1205 - 1212

14. Methodological approaches, challenges, and opportunities in the application of Mendelian randomisation to lifecourse epidemiology: A systematic literature review

    • Grace M. Power
    • Eleanor Sanderson
    • Kate M. Tilling

    REVIEW Open access 08 November 2023

    

15. Measuring mortality arising from the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact of vaccination

    • Roy Anderson

    COMMENTARY 04 November 2023 Pages: 1119 - 1123

    

16. Re: A comprehensive analysis of all-cause and cause-specific excess deaths in 30 countries during 2020. Alicandro et al. Eur J Epidemiol 2023

    • Alberto Cordero
    • José Méndez Gallego
    • Ignacio Echeverría

    CORRESPONDENCE 31 October 2023 Pages: 1197 - 1198

17. Habitual coffee consumption and risk of dementia in older persons: modulation by CYP1A2 polymorphism

    • Sophie Lefèvre-Arbogast
    • Catherine Helmer
    • Cécilia Samieri

    NEURO-EPIDEMIOLOGY 31 October 2023 Pages: 81 - 86

    

18. Lower mental health related quality of life precedes dementia diagnosis: findings from the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population-based study

    • Renuka Chintapalli
    • Phyo K Myint
    • Victoria L Keevil

    NEURO-EPIDEMIOLOGY Open access 30 October 2023 Pages: 67 - 79

    

19. Exposure to different residential indoor characteristics during childhood and asthma in adolescence: a latent class analysis of the Danish National Birth Cohort

    • Amélie Keller
    • Jonathan Groot
    • Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen

    RESPIRATORY DISEASES Open access 21 October 2023 Pages: 51 - 65

    

20. Causes of death in individuals exposed to spousal, parental, and child suicide: a nationwide population-based cohort comparison study

    • Hsing-Ying Ho
    • Yi-Lung Chen

    PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY 16 October 2023 Pages: 1165 - 1174

21. Polymorphisms in genes of melatonin biosynthesis and signaling support the light-at-night hypothesis for breast cancer

    • Katharina Wichert
    • Reiner Hoppe
    • Sylvia Rabstein

    CANCER Open access 03 October 2023 Pages: 1053 - 1068

    

22. Slow data public health

    • Arnaud Chiolero
    • Stefano Tancredi
    • John P. A. Ioannidis

    ESSAY Open access 03 October 2023 Pages: 1219 - 1225

    

23. Diabetes and Parkinson’s disease

    • Aage Tverdal
    • Per Magnus

    CORRESPONDENCE 25 September 2023 Pages: 1199 - 1200

24. Moderate alcohol consumption, types of beverages and drinking pattern with cardiometabolic biomarkers in three cohorts of US men and women

    • Xinyi Li
    • Jinhee Hur
    • Edward L. Giovannucci

    CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE 25 September 2023 Pages: 1185 - 1196

    

25. Statistical inference and effect measures in abstracts of randomized controlled trials, 1975–2021. A systematic review

    • Andreas Stang
    • Kenneth J Rothman

    REVIEW Open access 16 September 2023 Pages: 1035 - 1042

    

26. Case–control matching on confounders revisited

    • Mohammad Ali Mansournia
    • Charles Poole

    ESSAY 14 September 2023 Pages: 1025 - 1034

    

27. Flu advice in the U.S. news media changed during the COVID-19 pandemic but not the evidence

    • Elissa Brown
    • Alyson Haslam
    • Vinay Prasad

    CORRESPONDENCE 12 September 2023 Pages: 1115 - 1117

    

28. A comprehensive analysis of all-cause and cause-specific excess deaths in 30 countries during 2020

    • Gianfranco Alicandro
    • Carlo La Vecchia
    • Margherita Pizzato

    MORTALITY Open access 08 September 2023 Pages: 1153 - 1164

    

29. Conventional and genetic associations of adiposity with 1463 proteins in relatively lean Chinese adults

    • Pang Yao
    • Andri Iona
    • China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group

    GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY Open access 07 September 2023 Pages: 1089 - 1103

    

30. Gains in life expectancy from decreasing cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality – an analysis of 28 European countries 1995–2019

    • András Wéber
    • Mathieu Laversanne
    • Freddie Bray

    MORTALITY Open access 07 September 2023 Pages: 1141 - 1152

    

31. Interpreting epidemiologic studies of colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer prevention: understanding the mechanisms of action is key

    • Mingyang Song
    • Michael Bretthauer

    COMMENTARY 04 September 2023 Pages: 929 - 931

    

32. Addressing the longitudinal components of surgical treatments

    • Chelsea J. Messinger
    • Arin L. Madenci
    • Kerollos Nashat Wanis

    COMMENTARY 04 September 2023 Pages: 1019 - 1023

    

33. From complexity to clarity: how directed acyclic graphs enhance the study design of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

    • Stijntje W. Dijk
    • Lisa M. Caulley
    • Jeremy Labrecque

    METHODS Open access 31 August 2023 Pages: 27 - 33

34. The pregnancy research on inflammation, nutrition, & city environment: systematic analyses study (PRINCESA) cohort, 2009–2015

    • Miatta A. Buxton
    • Marisol Castillo-Castrejon
    • Felipe Vadillo-Ortega

    COHORT PROFILE 29 August 2023 Pages: 1009 - 1018

    

35. Association between cancer and dementia risk in the UK Biobank: evidence of diagnostic bias

    • Jingxuan Wang
    • Peter Buto
    • M. Maria Glymour

    NEURO-EPIDEMIOLOGY 27 August 2023 Pages: 1069 - 1079

    

36. Prevalence of incidental colorectal cancer and polyps in autopsies of different populations: a systematic review with meta-regression analysis

    • Shuting Wang
    • Zhirong Yang
    • Jinling Tang

    REVIEW 27 August 2023 Pages: 939 - 955

    

37. Reappraising the role of instrumental inequalities for mendelian randomization studies in the mega Biobank era

    • Eleanor Sanderson
    • George Davey Smith

    COMMENTARY Open access 27 August 2023 Pages: 917 - 919

38. Associations of polygenic inheritance of physical activity with aerobic fitness, cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases: the HUNT study

    • Niko Paavo Tynkkynen
    • Timo Törmäkangas
    • Elina Sillanpää

    GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY Open access 21 August 2023 Pages: 995 - 1008

    

39. Causal link between thyroid function and schizophrenia: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

    • Dennis Freuer
    • Christa Meisinger

    PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY Open access 17 August 2023 Pages: 1081 - 1088

    

40. A unidirectional mapping of ICD-8 to ICD-10 codes, for harmonized longitudinal analysis of diseases

    • Mette Krogh Pedersen
    • Robert Eriksson
    • Søren Brunak

    METHODS Open access 09 August 2023 Pages: 1043 - 1052

    

41. When gold standards are not so golden: prevalence bias in randomized trials on endoscopic colorectal cancer screening

    • Hermann Brenner
    • Thomas Heisser
    • Michael Hoffmeister

    ESSAY Open access 02 August 2023 Pages: 933 - 937

42. Prevention-centered health care in Germany – a nation in need to turn the tide

    • Stephan Baldus
    • Karl Lauterbach

    COMMENTARY Open access 31 July 2023 Pages: 835 - 837

43. Incidence, prevalence and mortality of chronic liver diseases in Sweden between 2005 and 2019

    • Patrik Nasr
    • Erik von Seth
    • Hannes Hagström

    HEPATIC DISEASE Open access 25 July 2023 Pages: 973 - 984

    

44. How hazardous are hazard ratios? An empirical investigation of individual patient data from 27 large randomized clinical trials

    • Alexandra Strobel
    • Andreas Wienke
    • Oliver Kuss

    METHODS 06 July 2023 Pages: 859 - 867

    

45. Drinking alcohol in moderation is associated with lower rate of all-cause mortality in individuals with higher rather than lower educational level: findings from the MORGAM project

    • Augusto Di Castelnuovo
    • Marialaura Bonaccio
    • Giovanni de Gaetano

    MORTALITY 30 June 2023 Pages: 869 - 881

    

46. Genome-wide epistasis study highlights genetic interactions influencing severity of COVID-19

    • Shiqi Lin
    • Xingjian Gao
    • Fan Liu

    COVID-19 26 June 2023 Pages: 883 - 889

    

47. About the associations of vitamin D deficiency and biomarkers of systemic inflammatory response with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in a general population sample of almost 400,000 UK Biobank participants

    • Sha Sha
    • Tafirenyika Gwenzi
    • Ben Schöttker

    MORTALITY Open access 21 June 2023 Pages: 957 - 971

    

48. Randomized controlled trials insufficiently focus on reducing medical overuse

    • Jasper M Kampman
    • Oren Turgman
    • Sjoerd Repping

    CORRESPONDENCE 19 June 2023 Pages: 913 - 916

    

49. Genetic variants in the adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter A1 and risk of age-related macular degeneration

    • Liv Tybjærg Nordestgaard
    • Mette Christoffersen
    • Ruth Frikke-Schmidt

    OPHTHALMIC EPIDEMIOLOGY Open access 19 June 2023 Pages: 985 - 994

    

50. Target trial emulation of aspirin after diagnosis of colorectal polyps

    • Louise Emilsson
    • Mingyang Song
    • Jonas F. Ludvigsson

    GASTRO-INTESTINAL DISEASES Open access 15 June 2023 Pages: 1105 - 1114