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Annals of Epidemiology is a peer reviewed, international journal devoted to epidemiologic research and methodological development. linktr.ee/annals.of.epidemiology Atlanta, Georgia

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Published research finds machine learning validates cardiac arrest registry surveillance. BERT detected 96% of traumatic arrests vs 62% for Boosting, making automated screening feasible for national registries. Prediction bias warns of the need for rigorous algorithmic audit.

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

A newly issued paper in Vol. 122 analyzes GSTM1-null and cancer risk in Brazil Findings from this publication found GSTM1-null was associated with cancer in some Brazilian groups Associations varied by cancer type and skin color Click to learn more: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Disasters don't just harm health — they change who stays in your study. New in @AnnalsOfEpi: disaster exposure doubled odds of loss to follow-up but not death in #MESA, suggesting disruption-based attrition that could bias longitudinal disaster-health studies Read more here: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Access the full research article by clicking the following link: doi.org/10.1016/j.an... The figure below depicts the three BMI trajectory classes from age 16 to 38.

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Research finds where you grow up shows up on the scale. Teens in more disadvantaged neighborhoods had 18% higher odds of a severe obesity trajectory. Food retail did not explain it; two-thirds ran through weight already set by age 16. This publication is from Vol. 122. @muntasirm.bsky.social

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Access the full publication below! 10.1016/j.annepidem.2026.11025

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

New research (Vol. 122) discusses self-reported menstrual cycle length shows fair agreement. Self-reported and calculated cycle length agreed more closely when biological variability was considered. Findings support self-reported cycle length for epidemiologic research.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

New publication analyzes healthy low-carb diets and all-cause mortality in adults. Healthy low-carb diets were linked to lower mortality, especially in adults with chronic disease. Carbohydrate quality mattered; unhealthy low-carb diets were not linked to lower mortality.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

"Increasing social media use trajectories are linked to greater eating disorder symptoms" is published in Volume 122, October 2026 Issue of Annals of Epidemiology. Access the full research publication by clicking the link below. doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Jason Nagata, MD @jasonmnagata.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🗣️ New @ucsfchildrens.bsky.social study in @annalsofepi.bsky.social! Among 10,735 adolescents in @theabcdstudy.bsky.social, we found that adolescents with increasing social media use are more likely to experience greater eating disorder symptoms. 🔗 Read here: tinyurl.com/EDTraj

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

New paper analyzes depressive symptoms and metabolic syndrome across Korea and the US Higher PHQ-9 scores were associated with greater odds of metabolic syndrome in both countries PHQ-9 related MetS differences were greater in females, middle-aged adults, & lower-income groups

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

New article discusses open-source technologies in epidemiology! Open-source tools can support diagnostics, monitoring, data systems, and surveillance. Their impact depends on validation, governance, sustainability, and health-system integration. Read the publication below: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

A newly published article in Volume 122 analyzed physical activity and mortality reduction. The main finding found that minor physical activity significantly lowers mortality risk. Any movement is beneficial! Read the full publication below: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

A new publication from vol. 121 analyzes cancer screening among sexual minority men in Japan. In Japan, sexual minority men were less likely to plan screening, though participation was similar. The gap was in intention among the unscreened — a key target for inclusive outreach.

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Gun Violence Exposure Linked to High Blood Pressure A newly published article found black adults in areas with more shootings had twice the odds of high blood pressure. Findings also demonstrate cardiovascular consequences of gun violence exposure. doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Which suggests community may be especially important for parents. Discrimination, social isolation, and living in communities that are unsafe or unwelcoming for LGBTQIA+ people were associated with increased depression and anxiety symptoms in LGBTQIA+ parents.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

A newly published study from @pridestudy.org @dianatordoff.bsky.social examines how discrimination, social support, and community environment affect the mental health of LGBTQIA+ parents. Community-level factors had a stronger association with mental health in LGBTQIA+ parents than non-parents.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

We would like to extend a warm thank you to Dr. Sameer Elsayed for his service as an editorial board member. We are so grateful for his contributions, insight, and commitment to upholding the journal's standards throughout his time with us.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

The relation is independent of sociodemographic and clinical characteristics, social support, and mental health symptoms. Find out more here: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

A multicenter study links psychological resilience to glycemic control in individuals with diabetes. Lower resilience is associated with elevated hemoglobin A1c in youth and young adults with diabetes.

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

#callforpapers #epidemiology #manuscript

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

❗❗Call for Papers – Science, Interrupted❗❗ ❗DEADLINE EXTENSION❗ We are pleased to announce an extension for manuscript submissions to our special issue, Science, Interrupted. To learn more about the special issue and instructions for submission, click below: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

These findings underscore the growing importance of tailored data collection strategies in aging populations. Read the full study here: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

A recent Norwegian study shows that self-reported use of antihypertensive & lipid-lowering medications is generally valid at the population level. Misclassification may occur amid older adults & individuals w/ cognitive impairment, highlighting needs for careful interpretation.

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Check out some of our latest published articles via the QR code, or click the link below! #research #epidemiology www.sciencedirect.com/journal/anna...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

We are excited to share that our 2025 Impact Factor is 3.6! We want to extend our appreciation to our editorial board members, authors, peer-reviewers, and readers. We are excited to continue to publish groundbreaking papers and advance epidemiological research.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

How are neighbourhood built environments and BMI in older adults associated? A publication found: Living in higher-density neighbourhoods were associated with lower body weight. Changes to the neighbourhood built environment were not associated with changes in BMI over time.

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Ever wondered why implementation science needs epidemiologists? Well... Traditional epidemiologic approaches may overlook the dynamic systems that shape implementation. Systems thinking can help epidemiologists improve the real-world impact of public health interventions.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Scientists have noted steroid use falls, while creatine use climbs rapidly. Steroid use among U.S. adolescents declined substantially from 2001 to 2024. Creatine use increased over time, particularly among adolescent boys and older students. @umich.edu Interested? Click: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

New research analyzed COVID vaccine-refusing and vaccine-hesitant persons in the U.S.. A nationally-representative survey is used to distinguish the two groups. Messaging to address vaccine side-effects may improve uptake, and thus improve public health. @haroldpollack.bsky.social

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

New data has shown that 8% of adults have had cancer genetic testing! Among untested adults, 52% knew testing could show future cancer risk and 41% were interested in testing. 93% of adults said knowing whether they were at risk would change their health care decisions.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Have you heard of our podcast, EPITalk: Behind the Paper? Our podcast series takes you behind the scenes of groundbreaking articles published in the journal. Our latest episode focuses on our Special Issue - Science, Interrupted. What happens to science that is abruptly cut short?

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

To read the accompanying editorial, “Science, interrupted,” which frames the scientific, ethical, and public health concerns motivating the special issue, click the following link: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Science, Interrupted takes as an organizing question ‘what happens to science that is abruptly cut short?’ As described in the accompanying editorial, interruptions to science threaten not only individual studies but also the broader scientific and public health enterprise. doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Frontier research highlights proposals for new approaches to measuring PrEP need. Estimations of how many people may benefit from PrEP vary widely by estimation approach. These estimates provide a framework for assessing PrEP need at population and program levels. @mintturonn.bsky.social

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Recent publications have noted the promise of digital cough screening for COVID-19 detection. Researchers found cough acoustics are population specific. This impacts the utility of sound-based AI-enabled disease screening algorithms. Find out more here: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Curious about the findings? @uthealthsph.bsky.social You can find the article here: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Researchers have analyzed how race/ethnicity predicts depression in young adults. A newly published article in Vol. 118 of Annals of Epidemiology has found that race/ethnicity (esp. with OMB groups) poorly predict depression while socioeconomic status is crucial for prediction.

Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Using electronic adherence monitoring and latent class trajectory modeling, researchers found that bedaquiline adherence patterns in the first 4 weeks of treatment predicted treatment outcomes and mortality in people with HIV and MDR-TB. Find out more here: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

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Annals of Epidemiology @annalsofepi.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Evidence based insights have shown that early adherence predicts MDR-TB outcomes. According to a newly published article, early adherence trajectories may help identify patients who need added support early in treatment! @columbiauniversity.bsky.social

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