2011

Chodick G*, Zucker I.
Type 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes and the Risk of Cancer in Women: Epidemiologic Evidence and Possible Biologic Mechanisms. Womens Health (Lond Engl). 2011;7:227-37

Shalev V, Sror M, Goldstein I, Chodick G.
Statin use and the Risk of Age Related Macular Degeneration in a Large Health Organization in Israel. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2011;18:83-90

Waisbourd-Zinman O, Ben-Ziony S, Solter E, Chodick G, Ashkenazi S, Livni G.
The percentage of nosocomial-related out of total hospitalizations for rotavirus gastroenteritis and its association with hand hygiene compliance. American Journal of Infection 2011;39:166-8

Golan S, Shalev V, Goldstein M, Treister, Loewenstein A, Chodick G.
The rate of myocardial infarction events among patients with age-related macular degeneration: a population based study. Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2011;249:179-82

Sella T, Shoshan A, Goren I, Shalev V, Blumenfeld O, Laron Z, Chodick, G. A Retrospective study of the Incidence of Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes among Children and Adolescents in a Large Health Organization in Israel, 2000-2008. Diabetic Medicine 2011;28:48-53

Senecky Y, Weiss N, ShalevSA, Peleg D, Dov Inbar, Chodick G, Shalev E, Bar-Hamburger R, Shuper A.
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy among women in Israel. Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology [Formerly: Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology] 2011;18:e261-e272

Elis A, Chodick G, Heymann AD, Kokia E , Flash S, Lishner M, Shalev V
The achievement of target cholesterol level differs between coronary heart disease and diabetic patients. European Journal of Internal Medicine

Edlund S, Kaufman J, Lessler J, Douglas J, Bromberg M, Kaufman Z, Bassal R, Chodick G, Marom R, Shalev V, Mesika Y, Ram R, Leventhal A.  
Comparing three basic models for seasonal influenza. Journal of Epidemics In Press

2010

Chodick G, Heymann AD, Flash S, Kokia E, Shalev V.
Persistence with statins and incident cataract: a population-based historical cohort study. Annals of Epidemiology 2010;20:136-142.

Chodick G, Heymann AD, Rosenmann L, Green MS, Flash S, Porath A, Kokia E, Shalev V.
Diabetes and Risk of Incident Cancer: A Large Population-Based Cohort Study in Israel. Cancer Cause & Control 2010 ;21:879-87

Chodick G, Porath A, Alapi H, Sella T, Flash S, Wood F, Shalev V.
The Direct Medical Cost of Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Diabetes, Cancer, Pregnancy and Female Infertility in a Large HMO in Israel. Health Policy 2010;95:271-6

Constantini NW, Dubnov-Raz G, Chodik G, Rozen GS, Giladi A, Ish-Shalom S.
Physical activity and bone mineral density in adolescents with vitamin D deficiency Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 2010;42:646-650

Chodick G, Elchalal U, Sella T, Heymann AD, Porath A, Wood F, Kokia E, Shalev V.
The Risk of Overt Diabetes Mellitus among Women with Gestational Diabetes: A Population-Based Study. Diabetic Medicine

Muhsen K, Shulman L, Kasem E, Rubinstein U, Shecter J, Kremer A, Goren S, Zilberstein I, Chodick G, Ephros M, Cohen D.
Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines against rotavirus gastroenteritis associated with hospitalizations in Israel- A case-control study. Human Vaccines. In Press

Goldshtein I, Neeman U, Chodick G, Shalev V.
Variations in Hemoglobin prior to colorectal cancer diagnosis. European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Blakely EA, Kleiman NJ, Neriishi K, Chodick G, Chylack LT, Cucinotta FA, Minamoto A, Nakashima E, Kumagami T, Kitaoka T, Kanamoto T, Kiuchi Y, Chang P , Fujii N, Shore RE
Meeting Report: Radiation Cataractogenesis: Epidemiology and Biology. Radiation Research. 2010;173:709-17.

Golan S, Shalev V, Goldstein M, Treister, Loewenstein A, Chodick G.
The rate of myocardial infarction events among patients with age-related macular degeneration: a population based study. Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Shalev V, Chodick G, Goren I, Silber H , Kokia E, Heymann AD.
The Use of an Automated Patient Registry to Manage and Monitor Cardiovascular Conditions and Related Outcomes in a Large Health Organization. International Journal of Cardiology. In Press

Heymann AD, Bentur N, Valinsky L, Lemberger J, Elhayany A.
The perceived performance, barriers and solutions for the good preventive care of elderly people in Israel. Qual Prim Care. 2010;18(3):173-9.

Mishali M, Sominsky L, Heymann AD.
Reducing resistance to diabetes treatment using short narrative interventions. Fam Pract. 2010;27:192-7.

2009

Shalev V, Chodick G, Silber H, Kokia E, Jan J, Heymann AD.
Persistence with statins and all-cause mortality: A population-based cohort study Archives of Internal Medicine 2009;169:260-8.

Senecky Y, Chodick G, Diamond G, Lobel, D, Drachman R, Inbar D.
Time trends in reported autistic spectrum disorders in Israel, 1972-2004. Israel Medicine Association Journal 2009;11:30–33

Kwok RK, Linet MS, Chodick G, Kleinerman RA, Freedman DM, Fears T, Johnson RE, Alexander BH.
Simplified Categorization of Outdoor Activities for Male and Female U.S. Indoor Workers—A Feasibility Study to Improve Assessment of Ultraviolet Radiation Exposures in Epidemiologic Study Questionnaires. Photobiology Photochemistry 2009;85:45-9.

Yu CL, Li Y, Freedman DM, Fears TR, Kwok R, Chodick G, Alexander B, Kimlin M, Kricker A, Armstrong BK, Linet MS.
Assessment of lifetime cumulative sun exposure using a self-administered questionnaire: Reliability of two approaches Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2009;18:464-71

Chodick G, Waisbourd-Zinman O, Shalev V, Kokia E, Rabinovich M, Ashkenazi S.
Potential impact and cost-effectiveness analysis of rotavirus vaccination of children in Israel. European Journal of Public Health 2009;19 :254-9.

Chodick G, Kleinerman RA, Stovall M, Abramson DH, Seddon JM, Smith SA, Tucker MA.
Risk of cataract extraction among adult retinoblastoma survivors. Archives of Ophthalmology 2009;127:1500-1504.

Senecky Y, Diamond G, Inbar D, Basel-Vanagaite L, Rigler S, Chodick G.
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Israel. Israel Medical Association Journal 2009; 11:619-622

Muhsen K, Shulman L, Rubinstein U, Kasem E, Kremer A, Goren S, Zilberstein I, Chodick G, Ephros M, Cohen D.
Incidence, characteristics, and economic burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis associated with hospitalization of Israeli children <5 Years of age, 2007–2008. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2009; Suppl 1:S254-63.

Amital H, Arnson Y, Chodick G, Shalev V.
Hepatotoxicity rates do not differ in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis treated with methotrexate Rheumatology (Oxford). 2009;48:1107-10

Shalev V, Chodick G, Heymann AD.
Format change of a laboratory test order form affects physician behavior International. Journal of Medical Informatics 2009;78:639-44

Chodick G, Kim KP, Shwarz M, Horev G, Shalev V, Ron E.
Radiation risks from pediatric computed tomography scanning. Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews 2009;7:29-35

Chodick G, Flash S, Deoitch Y, Shalev V.
Seasonality in Birth Weight: A Review of Global Patterns and Potential Etiologies. Human Biology 2009;81:463-477

Endevelt R, Baron-Epel O, Karpati T, Heymann AD.
Does low socioeconomic status affect use of nutritional services by pre-diabetes patients? Int J Health Care Qual Assur. 2009;22(2):157-67.

Steinvil A, Berliner S, Bromberg M, Cohen M, Shalev V, Shapira I, Rogowski O.
Micro-inflammatory changes in asymptomatic healthy adults during bouts of respiratory tract infections in the community: potential triggers for atherothrombotic events. Atherosclerosis. 2009;206:270-5.

2008

Chodick G, Kleinerman RA, Linet MS, Fears T, Kwok RK, Kimlin MG, Alexander BH , Freedman DM.
Agreement between diary records of time spent outdoors and personal ultraviolet radiation dose measurements. Photobiology Photochemistry 2008;84:713-8

Chodick G, Strewing J, Ron E, Rutter JL, Iscovich J.
Similar prevalence of founder BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations among Ashkenazi and Non-Ashkenazi men with breast cancer: Evidence from 261 cases in Israel, 1976-1999. European Journal Medical Genetics 2008;51:141-7

Wlatz P, Chodick G.
Assessment of ecological regression in the study of colon, breast, ovary, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, or prostate cancer and residential UV. European Journal of Cancer Prevention 2008; 17:279-86.

Moshe S, Shilo M, Yagev Y, Levy D, Slodownik D, Chodick G, Levin M.
Comparison of three methods of pre-employment medical evaluations. Occupational Medicine 2008;58:46-51

Heymann AD, Chodick G* (equal contribution), Karpati T, Kamer L, Kremer E, Kokia E, Shalev V.
Diabetes as a risk factor for herpes Zoster infection; Results of a population-based study in Israel. Infection

Elis A, Rosenmann L, Chodick G, Heymann AD, Kokia E, Shalev V.
The association between glycemic, lipids and blood pressure control among Israeli diabetic patients. QJM 2008; 101:275-80

Dubnov-Raz G, Scheuerman O, Chodick G, Finkelstein Y, Samra Z, Garty BZ.
Invasive Kingella kingae infections in children: clinical and laboratory characteristics. Pediatrics 2008;122:1305-1309

Chodick G, Bekiroglu N, Hauptmann M, Alexander BH, Freedman DM, Doody MM, Cheung LC, Simon SL, Weinstock RM, Bouville A, Sigurdson AJ.
Risk of Cataract after Exposure to Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation: A 20-Year Prospective Cohort Study among US Radiologic Technologists. American Journal of Epidemiology 2008;168:620-631

Livni G, Chodik G, Yaari A, Tirosh N, Ashkenazi S.
Attitudes, knowledge and factors related to acceptance of influenza vaccine by pediatric healthcare workers. Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 2008;3: 111-117

Chodick G, Heymann AD, Ashkenazi S, Kokia E, Shalev V.
Long-term trends in hepatitis A incidence following the inclusion of Hepatitis A vaccine in the routine nationwide immunization program. Journal of Viral Hepatitis 2008; Sup2:62-65

Moshe S, Shilo M, Chodick G, Yagev Y, Blatt I, Korczyn AD, Neufeld MY.
Occurrence of Seizures in Association With Work-Related Stress in Young Male Army Recruits. Epilepsia 2008;49:1451-1456

Chodick G, Shalev V, Gerber Y, Heymann AD, Silber H, Simah V, Kokia E.
Long-Term Persistence with Statin Therapy in a Non-For-Profit Health Maintenance Organization: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study. Clinical Therapeutics 2008;30:2167-2179

2007

Shalev V, Chodick G, Bialik M, Green MS, Heymann AD.
In a population-based cohort of diabetes patients, men and women had similar risks for all-cause mortality. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2007;60:86-93.

Ashkenazi M, Greenberg BP, Chodik G, Rakocz M .
Postoperative prognosis of unerupted teeth after removal of supernumerary teeth or odontomas. American Journal Orthodontics Dentofacial Orthopedics. 2007; 131:614-619

Shmuely H, Yahav J, Samra Z, Chodick G, Ofek I. Elevated 13C urea breath test values females infected with Helicobacter pylori. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2007;52:402-4.

Chodick G, Shalev V, Goren I, Inskip P.
Seasonality in birth weight in Israel; new evidence suggests several global patterns. Annals of Epidemiology 2007;17:440-6.

Chodick G, Freedman MD, Kwok RK, Fears TR, Linet MS, Kleinerman RA.
Agreement between Contemporaneously Recorded and Subsequently Recalled Time Spent Outdoors: Implications for Environmental Exposure Studies. Annals of Epidemiology 2007;17:106-11

Finkelstein Y, Wahl MS, Bentur Y, Schechter T, Garty BZ, Erickson TB, Chodick G, Cahana A, Mounstephen BJ, Koren G, Aks SE.
Universal versus selective iron supplementation for infants and the risk of unintentional poisoning in young children: a comparative study of two populations. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2007;41:414-9

Heymann AD, Chodick G, Kramer E, Green M, Shalev V.
Pemphigus variant associated with penicillin use: a case-cohort study of 363 patients from Israel. Archives of Dermatology 2007 ;143:704-7.

Shapiro J, Cohen AD, David M, Chodick G, Viner A, Kremer E, Heymann AD.
The association between Psoriasis, Diabetes Mellitus and Atherosclerosis in Israel Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2007;56:629-34

Chodick G, Ronckers C, Ron E, Shalev V.
Excess Lifetime Cancer Mortality Risk Attributable to Radiation Exposure from Pediatric CT Examinations. Israel Medicine Association Journal 2007;9:584-7.

Chodick G, Green MS, Rosenmann L, Shalev V.
The shifting epidemiology of hepatitis A following routine childhood immunization program in Israel. Preventive Medicine 2007; 45:386-91

Shmuely H, Yahav J, Samra Z, Chodick G, Koren G, Niv Y, Ofek I.
Effect of cranberry juice on eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients treated with antibiotics and a proton pump inhibitor. Molecular Nutrition Food Research 2007;51:746-51

2006

Chodick G, Ronckers C, Ron E, Shalev V.
The utilization of pediatric computed tomography in a large Israeli HMO. Pediatric Radiology 2006; 36:485-490

Heymann AD, Chodick G, Halkin H, Karasik A, Shalev V, Shemer J, Kokia E.
The implementation of managed care for diabetes using medical informatics in a large Preferred Provider Organization. Diabetes Research Clinical Practice 2006;71:290-298

Chodick G, Heymann AD, Green MS, Kokia E, Shalev V .
Late Influenza Vaccination Is Associated With Reduced Effectiveness. Preventive Medicine 2006;43:71-6.

Chodick G, Ashkenazi S, Livni Y, Lerman Y.
Increased susceptibility to varicella-zoster-virus among Israeli physicians and nur ses born in the Middle-East region. Journal of Occupational Health 2006;48:246-52

Marcus N, Hoffer V, Shnitman N, Finkelstein Y, Chodick G, Garty BZ .
Hospitalization for varicella in Israel in the pre vaccination era. Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 2006;1:213-218

Yahav J , Samra Z, Blau H, Dinari G, Chodick G, Shmuely H.
Helicobacter pylori and Clostridium difficile in Cystic Fibrosis Patients. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2006;51:2274-9.

Chodick G, Ashkenazi S, Livni G, Lerman Y.
The Risk of hepatitis A infection among healthcare workers: A review of reported outbreaks and seroepidemiologic studies. Journal of hospital Infection 2006;62:414-420

2005

Shalev V, Chodick G, Heymann AD, Kokia E.
Gender differences in healthcare utilization and medical indicators among patients with diabetes. Public Health 2005;119:45-49

Chodick G, Ashkenazi S, Livni G, Lerman Y.
Cost-effectiveness of varicella vaccination of healthcare workers. Vaccine 2005; 23:5064-5072

Huerta M, Chodick G, Balicer RD, Davidovitch N, Grotto I.
Reliability of self-reported smoking history and age at initial tobacco use. Preventive Medicine 2005; 41:646-50

Chodick G, Heymann AD, Wood F, Kokia E.
The direct medical cost of diabetes in Israel. European Journal of Health Economics 2005;6:166-171

Chodick G, Huerta M, Balicer RD, Davidovitch N, Grotto I.
Secular trends in onset of menarche, smoking and oral contraceptive use among Israeli girls. Preventive Chronic Diseases 2005;2:A12-A19

2004

Shmuely H, Samra Z, Ashkenazi S, Dinari G, Chodick G, Yahav J.
Association of Helicobacter pylori infection with Shigella gastroenteritis in young children. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2004;99:2041-2045.

Lerman Y, Chodick G, Tepper S, Ashkenazi S.
Seroepidemiology of Varicella-Zoster virus antibodies among healthcare workers and day care center personnel. Epidemiology and Infection 2004;132: 1135-1138

Heymann AD, Tarashansky I, Kokia E, Chodick G .
The use of organizational data for the evaluation of mass prevention programs. Preventive Medicine 2004;39: 1143-1147

Heymann AD, Shapiro Y, Chodick G, Shalev V, Kokia E, Kramer E, Shemer J.
Reduced hospitalizations and death associated with influenza vaccination among patients with and without diabetes. Diabetes Care 2004;27: 2581-2584

Heymann A, Chodick G, Reichman B, Kokia E, Laufer J.
Influence of school closure on the incidence of viral respiratory diseases among children and on health care utilization. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2004;23: 675-677

Finkelstein Y, Elenberg H, Chodick G, Hoffer V, Shalit I, Garty BZ
Survey of tuberculin skin test positivity among Israeli pediatric hospital workers. Infectious Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2004;25: 788-791

2003

Chodick G, Ashkenazi S, Aloni H, Peled T, Lerman Y.
Hepatitis A Virus Seropositivity to Among Hospital and Community Healthcare Workers in Israel- the Role of Occupation, Demography and Socioeconomic Background. Journal Hospital Infection 2003;54:135-140

Shapiro J, Shemer S, Heymann A, Shalev V, Maharshak N, Chodik G, Green M, Kokia E
Influenza vaccination and reduction in hospitalizations and death rates among members of HMO members during the 2000-2001 influenza season.Israel Medicine Association Journal 2003;5:706-708

Chodick G, Heymann AD, Shalev V, Kookia E.
The epidemiology of diabetes in a large Israeli HMO. European Journal of Epidemiology 2003;18:1143-1146

Hoch I, Heymann AD, Kurman I, Valinsky LJ, Chodick G, Shalev V.
Countrywide computer alerts to community physicians improve potassium testing in patients receiving diuretics. Journal of American Medical Informatics Association 2003;10:541-546