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Measuring religiosity in longitudinal secondary datasets: Comparison of single-item measures with validated scales in a UK cohort study (ALSPAC) [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Wellcome Open Research
Background Many studies use single-item variables to measure religiosity, such as religious belief, identity or service attendance. However, there are many different hypothesised dimensions of religiosity and it is often unclear how these single-item ...
Kate Northstone, Jean Golding, Jimmy Morgan, Isaac Halstead, Daniel Major-Smith   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental dynamics of symptoms of emotional problems in childhood and adolescence: A longitudinal network analysis

JCPP Advances, Volume 6, Issue 3, September 2026.
This study examined how emotional symptoms co‐develop from childhood to adolescence using longitudinal data from over 11,000 children and adolescents. Network analyses revealed reciprocal links between core symptoms of anxiety and depression, with no significant differences between males and females.
Eira R. Aksnes, Marianne Skogbrott Birkeland, Omid V. Ebrahimi, Mona Bekkhus, Lia Ferschmann, Dani Beck, Trude Fixdal, Alexandra Havdahl, Lydia Gabriela Speyer, Lars T. Westlye, Marieke G. N. Bos, Christian K. Tamnes   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does early introduction of solid feeding lead to early cessation of breastfeeding?

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2020
Mixed milk feeding increases the likelihood of breastfeeding cessation, but it is not known if solid feeding (SF) has the same effect. We have identified 10,407 infants breastfed for at least 8–10 weeks from three large U.K.
Angelina Lessa, Ada L. Garcia, Pauline Emmett, Sarah Crozier, Sian Robinson, Keith M. Godfrey, Charlotte M. Wright   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Releasing synthetic data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC): Guidelines and applied examples [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Wellcome Open Research
The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) is a prospective birth cohort. Since its inception in the early 1990s, the study has collected over thirty years of data on approximately 15,000 mothers, their partners, and their offspring ...
Nicholas J. Timpson, Kate Northstone, Jon Heron, Daniel Major-Smith, Alex S. F. Kwong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The ethics conundrum in Recall by Genotype (RbG) research: Perspectives from birth cohort participants.

PLoS ONE, 2018
PurposeRecall by genotype (RbG) research recruits on the basis of genetic variation. Increased use of this approach presents an ethical conundrum for cohort studies/biobanks: whether to inform individuals of their genetic information and deviate from ...
Joel T Minion, Frances Butcher, Nicholas Timpson, Madeleine J Murtagh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating age of menopause in mothers in the ALSPAC Study: A data note

Wellcome Open Research
Earlier menopause is associated with increased risks of type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, heart disease, depression, and mortality. Although menopause is typically defined as the absence of menstruation for 12 consecutive months, estimating age of menopause using repeated, prospective data can be challenging.
Rochelle Knight, Abigail Fraser, Carol Joinson, Ana Goncalves Soares   +3 more
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ALSPAC Mercury Study and Fish Consumers: Golding et al. Respond

Environmental Health Perspectives, 2014
We apologize if our article (Golding et al. 2013) was unclear in some respects. We would like to respond to the comments of Gochfeld et al. and clarify some points in our article. Contrary to the claims by Gochfeld et al., the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) study was designed to investigate the effects of various prenatal ...
Golding, Jean, Steer, Colin D., Lowery, Tony, Hibbeln, Joseph R.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Adverse childhood experiences in the children of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2018
Background: Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is a risk factor for poor later life health. Here, we describe the ACE variables measured in the children of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) study, and a method ...
Lotte C. Houtepen, Jon Heron, Matthew J. Suderman, Kate Tilling, Laura D. Howe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Genetic Variation to Explore the Causal Effect of Maternal Pregnancy Adiposity on Future Offspring Adiposity: A Mendelian Randomisation Study.

PLoS Medicine, 2017
BackgroundIt has been suggested that greater maternal adiposity during pregnancy affects lifelong risk of offspring fatness via intrauterine mechanisms.
Rebecca C Richmond, Nicholas J Timpson, Janine F Felix, Tom Palmer, Romy Gaillard, George McMahon, George Davey Smith, Vincent W Jaddoe, Debbie A Lawlor   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The destruction of the ‘Windrush’ disembarkation cards: a lost opportunity and the (re)emergence of Data Protection regulation as a threat to longitudinal research [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2018
Historical records and the research databases of completed studies have the potential either to establish new research studies or to inform follow-up studies assessing long-term health and social outcomes.
Andy Boyd, Matthew Woollard, John Macleod, Alison Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source