The role of mask mandates, stay at home orders and school closure in curbing the COVID-19 pandemic prior to vaccination

B Krishnamachari, A Morris, D Zastrow, A Dsida… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background COVID-19 has quickly spread throughout the world, necessitating assessment
of effective containment methods. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of …

Association between glioma and history of allergies, asthma, and eczema: a case-control study with three groups of controls

…, JM Schildkraut, PG Moorman, B Krishnamachari… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2009 - AACR
Because glioma etiology is largely unknown, the inverse association of glioma risk with
atopic conditions is promising and deserves close scrutiny. We examined the association …

[HTML][HTML] The association of H. pylori and colorectal adenoma: does it exist in the US Hispanic population?

…, P Mustacchia, B Krishnamachari - Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Although data on the association between colorectal adenomas and Helicobacter
pylori (H. pylori) exists in White and Black patients, there is no data on this association in …

A pooled multisite analysis of the effects of female reproductive hormones on glioma risk

B Krishnamachari, D Il'yasova, ME Scheurer… - Cancer Causes & …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The association between female reproductive factors and glioma risk is unclear,
but most published studies have been limited by small sample size. We conducted a pooled …

Physician risk assessment knowledge regarding BRCA genetics testing

…, V Chan, MK Jung, B Krishnamachari - Journal of Cancer …, 2015 - Springer
The study aim was to evaluate the association between genetics referrals, training in medical
school, residency, or continuing medical education and physician knowledge of hereditary …

Effects of government mandated social distancing measures on cumulative incidence of COVID-19 in the United States and its most populated cities

B Krishnamachari, A Morris, D Zastrow, A Dsida… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has quickly spread throughout the world,
necessitating assessment of the most effective containment methods. Very little research exists …

A pooled multisite analysis of the effects of atopic medical conditions in glioma risk in different ethnic groups

B Krishnamachari, D Il'yasova, ME Scheurer… - Annals of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The incidences of atopic conditions (allergies, asthma, or eczema) and glioma vary
by ethnicity. Atopic conditions are inversely associated with gliomas. We conducted a …

Patients' Willingness to Participate in Rapid HIV Testing: A pilot study in three New York City dental hygiene clinics

…, P Leuwaisee, M Cortell, B Krishnamachari - American Dental …, 2017 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: One in eight people living with an HIV infection in the United States is unaware of
their status. Rapid HIV testing (RHT) is an easily used and accepted screening tool that has …

[HTML][HTML] Erosive esophagitis in the obese: the effect of ethnicity and gender on its association

…, S Lipka, R Hajar, B Krishnamachari… - … Research and Practice, 2016 - hindawi.com
Background. Data examining the association between obesity and erosive esophagitis (ErE)
have been inconsistent, with very little known about interracial variation. Goals. To examine …

Acceptance of technology-based tools in a sample of Parkinson's patients

…, C Ciraco, D Tegay, B Krishnamachari - Chronic …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative movement
disorder in the United States. Patients’ opinions of technology-based tools for education and …