Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025

COMMENTARIES

Critical feminist epidemiology in action: reflections from a multidisciplinary partnership between Mujeres Unidas y Activas and academic researchers

Alison K Cohen and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 557–561, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae286

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A note on “Simple graphical rules to assess selection bias in general-population and selected-sample treatment effects” by M. B. Mathur and I. Shpitser

Elena Stanghellini and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 562–564, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae337

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DATA-DRIVEN COMMENTARY

The link between traumatic experiences and health in late life: challenges and opportunities for US-based longitudinal aging cohorts

Audrey R Murchland and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 565–572, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae278

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INVITED COMMENTARIES

Invited commentary: improving spatial exposure data for everyone—life-course social context and ascertaining residential history

Kendra D Sims and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 573–577, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae244

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Xu et al respond to “Invited commentary: improving spatial exposure data for everyone—life-course social context and ascertaining residential history”

Wei Xu and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 578–579, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae243

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The evolution of selection bias in the recent epidemiologic literature—a selective overview

Haidong Lu and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 580–584, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae282

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Mathur and Shpitser respond to “The evolution of selection bias in the recent epidemiologic literature—a selective overview”

Maya B Mathur and Ilya Shpitser

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 585–586, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae287

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STUDY DESIGNS

The Puerto Rico Young Adults’ Stress, Contextual, Behavioral, and Cardiometabolic Risk (PR-OUTLOOK) Study: design and methods

Cynthia M Pérez and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 587–597, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae163

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Women’s Health Study (WENDY)—a protocol of a population-based study assessing gynecological and metabolic health in women in their mid-30s

Terhi T Piltonen and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 598–607, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae230

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A data harmonization project of 3 large prospective cardiovascular health-focused cohorts

Matthew M Scarpaci and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 608–624, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae264

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ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Women's Health

Editor's Choice

Causal effects of competing obstetrical interventions: mediators of placental abruption and perinatal mortality

Cande V Ananth and Wen Wei Loh

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 625–634, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae273

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Cardiovascular Disease

Mediating pathways between neighborhood disadvantage and cardiovascular risk: quasi-experimental evidence from a Danish refugee dispersal policy

Min Hee Kim and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 635–644, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae158

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Invited commentary: dispersal policies, neighborhood disadvantage, and refugee health in a Nordic context

Mikael Rostila

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 645–648, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae239

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Kim et al respond to “Dispersal policies, neighborhood disadvantage, and refugee health in a Nordic context”

Min Hee Kim and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 649–650, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae241

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Evaluating the effectiveness of systemic heparin during arteriovenous fistula creation by emulating a target trial

Patrick Heindel and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 651–658, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae098

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Invited commentary: target trial emulation—a call for more widespread use

Amanda Hyre Anderson

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 659–661, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae222

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Pharmacoepidemiology

Nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics and police-reported motor vehicle crash risk among older adults: a sequential target trial emulation

Andrew R Zullo and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 662–673, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae168

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Comparative risk of opioid overdose in patients who initiated antibiotics for urinary tract infection while on long-term opioid therapy

Nazleen F Khan and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 674–679, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae248

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Abuse-deterrent formulations and opioid-related harms in North Carolina, 2010-2018

Bethany L DiPrete and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 680–690, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae252

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Effect of different durations of treatment with antihypertensive drugs with anticholinergic effects on the risk of dementia: a target trial emulation study

Jaume Aguado and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 691–698, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae263

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Association of anticoagulant choice with death in the primary treatment of noncancer venous thromboembolism: Medicare 2011-2018

Rob F Walker and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 699–708, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae268

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Environmental Epidemiology

Racial disparities in maternal exposure to ambient air pollution during pregnancy and prevalence of congenital heart defects

Olufunmilayo C Arogbokun Knutson and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 709–721, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae253

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The Camp fire and perinatal health: an example of the generalized synthetic control method to identify susceptible windows of exposure

Dana E Goin and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 722–729, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae261

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The association between long-term PM_2.5 exposure and risk for pancreatic cancer: an application of social informatics

Nrupen A Bhavsar and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 730–737, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae271

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Long-term PM_2.5 exposure and peak expiratory flow in middle-aged and older people in China: a quasi-experimental study

Zirong Ye and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 738–745, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae146

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Mental Health

Vaping transitions and incident depressive symptoms among young adults: a marginal structural model analysis

Alyssa F Harlow and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 746–754, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae225

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Generalized anxiety disorder in low-resourced adults: a nationally representative, longitudinal cohort study across the COVID-19 pandemic

Catherine K Ettman and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 755–765, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae270

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Life-Course Epidemiology

Physical activity, fitness, and cardiac autonomic function among adults born postterm

Päivi Oksanen and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 766–778, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae150

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Cause-Specific Epidemiology

Spatiotemporal patterns of excess mortality from non-COVID causes of death in the United States, March to December 2020

Lauren C Zalla and Catherine R Lesko

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 779–790, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae166

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Substance Abuse

The role of prescription opioid and cannabis supply policies on opioid overdose deaths

Magdalena Cerdá and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 791–801, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae210

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Misclassification

Grace periods and exposure misclassification in self-controlled case-series studies of drug–drug interactions

Hanxi Zhang and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 802–810, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae231

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PRACTICE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Could differential underreporting of loneliness between men and women bias the gender-specific association between loneliness duration and rate of memory decline? A probabilistic bias analysis of effect modification

Xuexin Yu and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 811–819, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae186

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Enrolling high-acuity emergency general surgery patients in a prospective longitudinal cohort study

Holly Baselice and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 820–829, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae201

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Principles and practices of returning individual research results to participants in large studies of pregnancy and childhood

Clay Mash and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 830–836, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae228

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Introduction to network meta-analysis: understanding what it is, how it is done, and how it can be used for decision-making

Romina Brignardello-Petersen and Gordon H Guyatt

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 837–843, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae260

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Potential biases in test-negative design studies of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness arising from the inclusion of asymptomatic individuals

Edgar Ortiz-Brizuela and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 844–856, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae288

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SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND META- AND POOLED ANALYSES

Confounder selection in firearm policy research: a scoping review

Julia P Schleimer and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 857–866, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae191

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Re: Estimation of opioid misuse prevalence in New York State counties, 2007-2018. A Bayesian spatio-temporal abundance model approach

Heather Bradley and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 867–868, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae407

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Santaella-Tenorio et al. respond to: Re: Estimation of opioid misuse prevalence in New York State counties, 2007-2018. A Bayesian spatio-temporal abundance model approach

Julian Santaella-Tenorio and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 869–870, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae408

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Beyond the map: a multifaceted approach to understanding the life-course impacts of spatial exposures on health

Sudirham

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 871–872, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae415

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Re: “On variance of the treatment effect in the treated when estimated by inverse probability weighting”

Shunichiro Orihara and Masataka Taguri

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 873–874, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae283

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Letter to the editor in response to “Variability in sleep duration and biomarkers of cardiovascular disease across the menstrual cycle”

Michaela E Larson

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 875–876, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae312

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CORRECTIONS

Correction to: “Canonical causal diagrams to guide the treatment of missing data in epidemiologic studies”

Margarita Moreno-Betancur and others

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 877–880, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae406

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Re: “Soy intake and urinary sex hormone levels in preschool Japanese children”

American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 3, March 2025, Page 881, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae351

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