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New York City Health and Nutrition Examination Study
- Alternate Title(s)
- NYC HANES
- Authors
- Lorna E. Thorpe
- Description
The NYC Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NYC HANES), modeled on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), is a population-based, cross-sectional study with data collected from physical examinations, clinical and laboratory tests, as well as face-to-face interviews and audio computer-assisted self-interviews (ACASI). It was first conducted in 2004 by the NYC Department...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth StatusMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to All
- Local Expert
- Bonnie KerkerRania Kanchi
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National Health Interview Survey
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHIS
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The National Health Interview Survey is a cross-sectional household interview survey. Sampling and interviewing are continuous throughout each year. The sampling plan follows a multistage area probability design that permits the representative sampling of households and noninstitutional group quarters (e.g., college dormitories). NHIS addresses topics such as health status, use of health services,...
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CancerChronic DiseaseCOVID-19Health Care SystemHealth StatusInfectious DiseaseMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to AllFee RequiredApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Lorna E. ThorpeStella Yi
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Women's Health Initiative
- Alternate Title(s)
- WHI
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The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) is a longitudinal national health study sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) that focuses on strategies for preventing heart disease, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women in the United States. The study includes data from 161,808 women aged 50-79 years old at the time of enrollment. Available...
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CancerChronic DiseaseGenomicsHealth StatusMental HealthRisk Factors
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- Application Required
- Local Expert
- Jeffrey S. BergerLila Nachtigall
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NYU Dataset
TeleQuit MH Data
- Alternate Title(s)
- TQMH
- Authors
- Scott Sherman
- Description
The TeleQuit MH dataset was collected for a type-II hybrid effectiveness-implementation study that evaluated a smoking cessation telephone care program for mental health patients in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The primary objectives were to evaluate the adaption, implementation, and maintenance of the smoking cessation program; determine its effectiveness at long-term abstinence; and...
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Health Care SystemMental Health
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- Author Approval Required
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National Survey of Drug Use and Health
- Alternate Title(s)
- NSDUH
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The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides national and state-level data on the use of tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs (including non-medical use of prescription drugs) and mental health in the United States. This annual survey involves interviews with approximately 70,000 randomly selected individuals aged 12 and older. NSDUH is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...
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Health StatusMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to All
- Local Expert
- Erin RogersJoseph Palamar
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NYU Dataset
Syndemic Production among Emergent Adult Men: P18 Cohort Study
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- Perry HalkitisFarzana Kapadia
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This ongoing prospective cohort study examines a wide range of individual, social and structural factors as predictors of risk and resilience for behavioral outcomes (e.g., substance use and sexual activity), mental health conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety) and biological outcomes (e.g., HIV seroconversion, viral and bacterial sexually transmitted infections) in a sample of emerging adult men based...
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Infectious DiseaseMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Author Approval Required
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NYU Dataset
Asian American Community Health Resources and Needs Assessment 2004 - 2006
- Alternate Title(s)
- CHRNA
- Authors
- Simona KwonLaura WyattChau Trinh-Shevrin
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The Community Health Resources and Needs Assessment (CHRNA) project is a large-scale health needs assessment in diverse, low-income Asian American communities in New York City. The project uses a community-engaged and community venue-based approach to assess existing health issues, available resources, and best approaches to meet community health needs. Questions asked in the CHRNAs assess various...
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Health StatusMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Application Required
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NYU Dataset
Varenicline Effects on Smoking, Cognition, and Psychiatric Symptoms in Schizophrenia
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- Robert C. SmithRevital AmiazTian-Mei SiLawrence Maayan11 more author(s)...
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Schizophrenic patients have a high rate of smoking and cognitive deficits which may be related to a decreased number or responsiveness of nicotinic receptors in their brains. Varenicline is a partial nicotinic agonist which is effects as an anti-smoking drug in cigarette smokers, although concerns have been raised about potential psychiatric side-effects. This data is from a double-blind placebo controlled...
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Chronic DiseaseMental HealthRisk Factors
- Timeframe
- 2012
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- Free to All
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NYU Dataset
Cross-Sectional Survey Data of Male Sex Workers in Vietnam
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- Lloyd Goldsamt
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This dataset is part of a larger study of male sex workers in Vietnam. The study included a community-based cross-sectional interview and an intake interview. From the cross-sectional interview, a random sample of participants were selected for participation in the sexual health promotion intervention. Intervention participants then completed a more detailed intake interview and received a clinical...
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Health Care SystemHealth StatusMental HealthRisk Factors
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- Application RequiredAuthor Approval Required
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NYU Dataset
Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome Dataset
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- Richard S. DowdMichael H. PourfarAlon Y. Mogilner
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In order to study the effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in cases of refractory Tourette syndrome (TS), researchers performed a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent surgery between January 2009 and May 2016. Thirteen consecutive patients with at least 6 months of follow-up are included in this dataset. Patients were assessed using the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS), and...
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Health Care SystemMental HealthSurgery
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- Application RequiredAuthor Approval Required