MELISSA BEGG'S PUBLICATIONS


Begg MD, Lagakos SW (1990). On the consequences of model misspecification in logistic regression. Environmental Health Perspectives 87: 69-75.

Gorman JM, Warne PA, Begg MD, Cooper T, Novacenko H, Williams JBW, Rabkin J, Stern Y, Ehrhardt AA (1992). Serum prolactin levels in gay men with HIV infection. American Journal of Psychiatry 149: 367-370.

Begg MD, Lagakos SW (1992). Effects of mismodeling on tests of association based on logistic regression models. Annals of Statistics 20: 1929-1952.

Begg MD, Lagakos SW (1993). Loss in efficiency caused by omitting covariates and misspecifying exposure in logistic regression models. Journal of the American Statistical Association 88: 166-170.

Gorman JM, Kertzner R, Spitzer R, Todak G, Dobkin J, Lange M, Stein Z, Begg M (1993). Development and characteristics of a medical staging system for HIV infection. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research 2: 117-124.

Hatch MC, Shu X-O, McLean DE, Levin B, Begg M, Reuss L, Susser M (1993). Maternal exercise during pregnancy, physical fitness and fetal growth. American Journal of Epidemiology 137: 1105-1114.

Lamster IB, Begg MD, Mitchell-Lewis D, Fine JB, Todak GG, El-Sadr W, Gorman JM, Zambon JJ, Phelan JA (1994). Oral manifestations of HIV infection in homosexual men and intravenous drug users: Study design and relationship of epidemiologic, clinical and immunologic parameters to oral lesions. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology 78: 163-174.

Hesdorffer C, Antman K, Bank A, Fetell M, Mears G, Begg M (1994). Human MDR gene therapy in patients with advanced cancer. Human Gene Therapy 5: 1151-1160.

Katz AE, deVries GM, Begg MD, Raffo A, Cama C, O'Toole K, Buttyan R, Benson MC, Olsson CA (1995). Enhanced RT-PCR for PSA as an indicator of true pathological stage in patients with prostate cancer. Cancer 75: 1642-1648.

Paik MC, Begg MD, El-Sadr W, Gorman J, Stein Z (1995). Difference in clinical implications of CD4 counts among HIV-infected homosexual men, injection drug using men and women. Statistics in Medicine 14: 1889-1900.

Ginsberg HN, Jones J, Blaner WS, Thomas A, Karmally W, Fields L, Blood D, Begg MD (1995). Association of postprandial triglyceride and retinyl palmitate responses with newly-diagnosed exercise-induced myocardial ischemia in middle-aged men and women. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology 15: 1829-1838.

Cruz GD, Lamster IB, Begg MD, Phelan JA, Gorman JM, El-Sadr W (1996). The accurate diagnosis of oral lesions in human immunodeficiency virus infection. Impact on medical staging. Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery 122: 68-73.

Arber N, Hibshoosh H, Moss SF, Sutter T, Zhang Y, Begg M, Wang S, Weinstein IB, Holt PR (1996). Increased expression of cyclin D1 is an early event in colorectal carcinogenesis. Gastroenterology 110: 669-674.

Begg MD, Panageas KS, Mitchell-Lewis D, Bucklan RS, Phelan JA, Lamster IB (1996). Oral lesions as markers of severe immunosuppression in HIV-infected homosexual men and injection drug users. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontics 82: 276-283.

Ingenito AC, Ennis RD, Hsu IC, Begg MD, Benson MC, Schiff PB (1997). Reexamining the role of prostate-specific antigen density in predicting outcome for clinically localized prostate cancer. Urology 50: 73-78.

Phelan JA, Begg MD, Lamster IB, Gorman J, Mitchell-Lewis D, Bucklan R, El-Sadr WM (1997). Oral candidiasis in injecting drug users and homosexual men: Relationship to HIV status, cohort, CD4+ lymphocyte values and prognosis. Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine 26: 237-243.

Begg MD, Lamster IB, Panageas KS, Mitchell-Lewis D, Phelan JA, Grbic JT (1997). A prospective study of oral lesions and their predictive value for progression of HIV disease. Oral Diseases 3: 176-183.

Lamster IB, Grbic JT, Mitchell-Lewis DA, Begg MD, Mitchell A (1998). New concepts regarding the pathogenesis of periodontal disease in HIV infection. Annals of Periodontology 3: 62-75.

Begg MD (1998). Sampling Distribution. In Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, edited by P. Armitage and T. Colton. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, pp. 3933-3935.

Begg MD (1999). Analyzing k(2x2) tables under cluster sampling. Biometrics 55: 302-307.

Begg MD, Panageas KS (1999). Interval estimation of the common odds ratio from k(2x2) tables under cluster sampling. Statistics in Medicine 18: 1087-1100.

Vaughan RD, Begg MD (1999). Methods for the analysis of paired binary data in school-based intervention studies. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics 24: 367-383.

Susser E, Schaefer C, Brown A, Begg M, Wyatt RJ (2000). The design of the prenatal determinants of schizophrenia study (PDS). Schizophrenia Bulletin 26(2): 257-263.

Bresnahan M, Brown A, Schaefer C, Begg M, Wyatt RJ, Susser E (2000). Incidence and cumulative risk of treated schizophrenia in the prenatal determinants of schizophrenia cohort study. Schizophrenia Bulletin 26(2): 297-308.

Schaefer C, Brown AS, Wyatt RJ, Kline J, Begg MD, Bresnahan MA, Susser E (2000). Maternal pre-pregnant body mass and risk of schizophrenia in adult offspring. Schizophrenia Bulletin 26(2): 275-286.

Brown AS, Schaefer CA, Wyatt RJ, Goetz R, Begg MD, Gorman JM, Susser ES (2000). Maternal exposure to respiratory infections and adult schizophrenia spectrum disorders: A prospective birth cohort study. Schizophrenia Bulletin 26(2): 287-295.

Jacobson JS, Begg MD, Wang LW, Wang Q, Agarwal M, Norkus E, Singh VN, Young T-L, Yang D, Santella RM (2000). Effects of a 6-month vitamin intervention on DNA damage in heavy smokers. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9: 1303-1311.

Begg MD, Paykin AB (2001). Performance of and software for a modified Mantel-Haenszel statistic for correlated data. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation 70: 175-195.

Matte TD, Bresnahan MA, Begg MD, Susser ES (2001). The influence of birth weight variation in the normal range and within sibships on IQ at age 7. British Medical Journal 323: 310- 314.

Ahsan H, Hodge SE, Heiman GA, Begg MD, Susser ES (2002). Relative risk for genetic associations: The case-parent triad as a variant of epidemiologic cohort designs. International Journal of Epidemiology 31: 669-678.

Brown AS, Schaefer CA, Wyatt RJ, Begg MD, Goetz R, Bresnahan MA, Harkavy-Friedman J, Gorman JM, Malaspina D, Susser ES (2002). Paternal age and risk of schizophrenia in adult offspring. American Journal of Psychiatry 159: 1528-1533.

Weiserbs KF, Jacobson JS, Begg MD, Wang LW, Wang Q, Agarwal M, Norkus E, Young T-L, Santella RS (2002). A cross-sectional study of PAH-DNA adduct levels and deletion of glutathione S-transferase M1 among heavy smokers by ethnic group. Biomarkers 8: 142-155.

Panageas KS, Begg MD, Grbic JT, Lamster IB (2003). Analysis of multiple 2x2 tables with site-specific periodontal data. Journal of Dental Research 82: 514-517.

Begg MD, Parides MK (2003). Separation of individual-level and cluster-level covariate effects in regression analysis of correlated data. Statistics in Medicine 22: 2591-2602.

Brown AS, Begg MD, Gravenstein S, Schaefer CA, Wyatt RJ, Bresnahan M, Babulas V, Susser ES (2004). Serologic evidence of prenatal influenza in the etiology of schizophrenia. Archives of General Psychiatry 61: 774-780.

Shrout PE, Begg MD (2004). Biography of Joseph L. Fleiss. To appear in: Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, 2nd edition.

Desai M, Begg MD (2004). Methods for evaluating the influence of family size on the relationship between birth order and intelligence. Submitted.



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