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Prevalence and characteristics of autistic spectrum disorders in the ALSPAC cohort [PDF]

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2008
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) within a large representative population sample: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). Cases of ASD were identified from the clinical notes of children in the ALSPAC with a suspected developmental disorder and from the Pupil Level Annual ...
Williams, E, Thomas, K, Sidebotham, H, Emond, A   +3 more
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Defining ‘sensitive’ health status: a systematic approach using health code terminologies.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives “Clearly, details about an individual’s mental health, for example, are generally much more ‘sensitive’ than whether they have a broken leg.” UK Information Commissioners Office There is a perceived wisdom – based on issues such as ...
Andy Boyd, Rosie Cornish, Jennifer Provis, Alison Teyhan, John Macleod   +4 more
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Psychosocial and educational outcomes of weight faltering in infancy in ALSPAC [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2013
ObjectivesTo investigate whether infants with weight faltering have impaired psychosocial and educational outcomes in later childhood.DesignFollow-up of infants with weight faltering in a large UK cohort study.SettingThe Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).Participants11 534 term infants from ALSPAC with complete weight records ...
Holme, Amelia, Blair, Pete S, Emond, Alan M   +2 more
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Locus of control is associated with tobacco and alcohol consumption in young adults of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2019
Individuals appraise events as a consequence of their own actions (i.e. internal locus of control, LoC) or as the outcome of chance or others' will (i.e. external LoC).
G. Lassi, A. E. Taylor, L. Mahedy, J. Heron, T. Eisen, M. R. Munafò   +5 more
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Changes in marital quality over 6 years and its association with cardiovascular disease risk factors in men: findings from the ALSPAC prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Marital relationship quality has been suggested to have independent effects on cardiovascular health outcomes. This study investigates the association between changes in marital relationship quality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk ...
Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Bennett-Britton, Ian, Davey Smith, George, Macleod, John, Sattar, Naveed, Teyhan, Alison   +5 more
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External Locus of Control but not Self-Esteem Predicts Increasing Social Anxiety Among Bullied Children

Clinical Psychology in Europe, 2022
[Background] Elevated social anxiety is more likely among bullied children than those who have not been bullied but it is not inevitable and may be influenced by cognitive factors.
Belinda Graham, Lucy Bowes, Anke Ehlers
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Determinants of Intima-Media Thickness in the Young: The ALSPAC Study. [PDF]

JACC. Cardiovascular imaging, 2019
This study characterized the determinants of carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in a large (n > 4,000) longitudinal cohort of healthy young people age 9 to 21 years.Greater cIMT is commonly used in the young as a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, but its evolution at this age is still poorly understood.Associations between cardiovascular risk ...
Chiesa, Scott T., Charakida, Marietta, Georgiopoulos, Georgios, Dangardt, Frida, Wade, Kaitlin H., Rapala, Alicja, Bhowruth, Devina J., Nguyen, Helen C., Muthurangu, Vivek, Shroff, Rukshana, Davey Smith, George, Lawlor, Debbie A., Sattar, Naveed, Timpson, Nicholas J., Hughes, Alun D., Deanfield, John E.   +15 more
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Enhancing Environmental data Resources in Cohort Studies: ALSPAC exemplar (ERICA)

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Novel data platforms are needed to expedite the linkage of geospatial and natural environment data with longitudinal population study(ies) (LPS) data.
Andy Boyd
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Cohort profile: the avon longitudinal study of parents and children: ALSPAC mothers cohort [PDF]

, 2013
The Avon Longitudinal Study of Children and Parents (ALSPAC) was established to understand how genetic and environmental characteristics influence health and development in parents and children.
A. Boyd, A. Fraser, A. Ness, Alati, C. Macdonald-Wallis, Chen, Chittleborough, Cookson, D. A. Lawlor, Davey Smith, Deave, Dudding, Evans, FARROW, Fergusson, G. Davey Smith, Golding, Golding, Golombok, Hibbeln, J. Golding, J. Henderson, J. Macleod, Jeffreys, K. Tilling, L. Molloy, Lawlor, Lawlor, Leary, Lewis, Liu, Loos, Macdonald-Wallis, Macdonald-Wallis, Macdonald-Wallis, Macleod, Micali, Northstone, O'Connor, O'CONNOR, O'Connor, O'Connor, Perry, Rogers, S. M. Nelson, S. Ring, Shugart, Smith, Weedon, Willer, Zammit   +50 more
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Ascertaining and classifying cases of congenital anomalies in the ALSPAC birth cohort [PDF]

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
Congenital anomalies (CAs) are structural or functional disorders that occur during intrauterine life. Longitudinal cohort studies provide unique opportunities to investigate potential causes and consequences of these disorders. In this data note, we describe how we identified cases of major CAs, with a specific focus on congenital heart diseases (CHDs)
Kurt Taylor, Richard Thomas, Mark Mumme, Jean Golding, Andy Boyd, Kate Northstone, Massimo Caputo, Deborah A Lawlor   +7 more
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