Kristin Sainani (née Cobb)
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology
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Honors and Awards
- Teaching Award, Div of Epidemiology (HRP) (2005, 2007, 2009)
- Rennie Taylor/Alton Blakeslee Fellowship for Science Writing, Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (2001-2002)
- Howard Hughes Predoctoral Fellow in the Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (1997-2002)
Professional Education
| Certificate: | UC-Santa Cruz, Science Writing (2002) |
| PhD: | Stanford, Epidemiology (2002) |
| MS: | Stanford, Statistics (1999) |
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Current Research Interests
Science writing, science communication, biostatistics. Research areas: osteoporosis, stress fractures, female athlete triad, sports nutrition.
Publications
- The problem of multiple testing. PM R. 2009; (12): 1098-103
- A caution on interpreting odds ratios. Sleep. 2009; (8): 976
- Putting P values in perspective. PM R. 2009; (9): 873-7
- The effect of oral contraceptives on bone mass and stress fractures in female runners. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2007; (9): 1464-73
- Risk factors for stress fracture among young female cross-country runners. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2007; (9): 1457-63
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