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Kristin L. Nichol is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research contributions span multiple fields including Medicine, Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with a particular focus on Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Health.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics including Influenza Virus Research Studies, Acute Myocardial Infarction Research, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, Infection Control and Ventilation, Respiratory viral infections research, Health disparities and outcomes, and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Effect of High-Dose Trivalent vs Standard-Dose Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine on Mortality or Cardiopulmonary Hospitalization in Patients With High-risk Cardiovascular Disease, 2020, JAMA
  • Sources of viral respiratory infections in Canadian acute care hospital healthcare personnel, 2020, Journal of Hospital Infection
  • Recent health-related quality of life, but not change, predicted mortality and healthcare utilization, 2021, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Kristin L. Nichol frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • JAMA
  • Journal of Hospital Infection
  • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

The scientist collaborates with several co-authors including:

  • Allison McGeer
  • Orly Vardeny
  • KyungMann Kim
  • Jacob A. Udell
  • Jacob Joseph

Best Publications

  • The efficacy and cost effectiveness of vaccination against influenza among elderly persons living in the community.

    K L Nichol;K L Margolis;J Wuorenma;T Von Sternberg

  • Influenza vaccination and reduction in hospitalizations for cardiac disease and stroke among the elderly.

    Kristin L. Nichol;James Nordin;John Mullooly;Richard Lask

  • The Effectiveness of Vaccination against Influenza in Healthy, Working Adults

    Kristin L. Nichol;April Lind;April Lind;Karen L. Margolis;Maureen Murdoch

  • Effectiveness of influenza vaccine in the community-dwelling elderly.

    Kristin L. Nichol;James D. Nordin;David B. Nelson;John P. Mullooly

  • Benefits of influenza vaccination for low-, intermediate-, and high-risk senior citizens.

    Kristin L. Nichol;J. Wuorenma;T. von Sternberg

  • Effectiveness of live, attenuated intranasal influenza virus vaccine in healthy, working adults: a randomized controlled trial.

    Kristin L. Nichol;Paul M. Mendelman;Kenneth P. Mallon;Lisa A. Jackson

  • Validation of self-report of influenza and pneumococcal vaccination status in elderly outpatients

    Roderick Mac Donald;Roderick Mac Donald;Leslie Baken;Leslie Baken;Andrew Nelson;Andrew Nelson;Kristin L. Nichol;Kristin L. Nichol

  • Relation between influenza vaccination and outpatient visits, hospitalization, and mortality in elderly persons with chronic lung disease.

    Kristin L. Nichol;Leslie Baken;Andrew Nelson

  • Barriers to Adult Immunization

    David R. Johnson;Kristin L. Nichol;Kim Lipczynski

  • The health and economic benefits associated with pneumococcal vaccination of elderly persons with chronic lung disease.

    Kristin L. Nichol;Leslie Baken;Janet Wuorenma;Andrew Nelson

  • The efficacy, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of inactivated influenza virus vaccines

    Kristin L Nichol

  • Half- vs full-dose trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (2004-2005): age, dose, and sex effects on immune responses.

    Renata J.M. Engler;Michael R. Nelson;Mary M. Klote;Mark J. VanRaden

  • Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing Hospitalizations and Deaths in Persons 65 Years or Older in Minnesota, New York, and Oregon: Data from 3 Health Plans

    James Nordin;John Mullooly;Sung Poblete;Raymond Strikas

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Strategy to Vaccinate Healthy Working Adults Against Influenza

    Kristin L. Nichol

  • Vaccines for Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza

    Kristin L. Nichol;John J. Treanor

  • Generalist and subspecialist physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations for elderly and other high-risk patients: a nationwide survey.

    Kristin L. Nichol;Richard Zimmerman

  • Side effects associated with influenza vaccination in healthy working adults. A randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

    Kristin L. Nichol;Karen L. Margolis;April Lind;April Lind;Maureen Murdoch

  • Influence of high-risk medical conditions on the effectiveness of influenza vaccination among elderly members of 3 large managed-care organizations.

    Eelko Hak;James Nordin;Feifei Wei;John Mullooly

  • Factors associated with influenza and pneumococcal vaccination behavior among high-risk adults.

    Kristin L Nichol;Roderick Mac Donald;Meri Hauge

  • Excess Mortality Due to Pneumonia or Influenza During Influenza Seasons Among Persons With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

    Joseph C. Lin;Kristin L. Nichol

Frequent Co-Authors

Eelko Hak
Eelko Hak University of Groningen
Karen L. Margolis
Karen L. Margolis HealthPartners
Edward N. Janoff
Edward N. Janoff University of Colorado Denver
Arno W. Hoes
Arno W. Hoes Utrecht University
Paul M. Mendelman
Paul M. Mendelman Takeda (Japan)
Robert B. Belshe
Robert B. Belshe Saint Louis University
Erik Buskens
Erik Buskens University Medical Center Groningen
Kathleen M. Neuzil
Kathleen M. Neuzil University of Maryland, Baltimore
Scott D. Solomon
Scott D. Solomon Brigham and Women's Hospital

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