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Joint Effects of Physical Activity and BMI on Risk of Hypertension in Women: A Longitudinal Study

Journal of Obesity, 2014
Introduction. There is debate as to whether physical activity counteracts the adverse effect of weight on health outcomes. We investigated how physical activity modifies the effect of body mass index (BMI) on hypertension risk. Methods.
Caroline Jackson, Gerrie-Cor Herber-Gast, Wendy Brown   +2 more
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Health care costs of rheumatoid arthritis: A longitudinal population study

PLOS ONE, 2021
Quantifying the contribution of rheumatoid arthritis to the acquisition of subsequent health care costs is an emerging focus of the rheumatologic community and payers of health care. Our objective was to determine the healthcare costs before and after diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from the public payer’s perspective.
Mark Tatangelo, George Tomlinson, J Michael Paterson, Edward Keystone, Nick Bansback, Claire Bombardier   +5 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood and adolescent body-mass index, weight, and height from 1953 to 2015: an analysis of four longitudinal, observational, British birth cohort studies

The Lancet Public Health, 2018
Summary: Background: Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood body-mass index (BMI) have been documented in high-income countries; however, uncertainty exists with regard to how they have changed over time, how inequalities in the composite parts (ie ...
David Bann, PhD, William Johnson, PhD, Leah Li, PhD, Diana Kuh, ProfPhD, Rebecca Hardy, ProfPhD   +4 more
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The UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration: a trusted research environment for the longitudinal research community.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives The COVID-19 Longitudinal Health and Wellbeing National Core Study utilises data from Longitudinal Population Studies (LPS) and whole-population NHS databases: yet no resource existed linking multiple LPS to COVID-19 records.
Andy Boyd, Robin Flaig, Jacqui Oakley, Kirsteen Campbell, Katharine Evans, Stella McLachlan, Richard Thomas, Emma Turner   +7 more
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Changes in undergraduate student alcohol consumption as they progress through university [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Unhealthy alcohol use amongst university students is a major public health concern. Although previous studies suggest a raised level of consumption amongst the UK student population there is little consistent information available about ...
AM Roche, Andrew J Hill, B Underwood, Brendan Mulhern, Bridgette M Bewick, British Medical Association, D Newbury-Birch, DA Dawson, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, DJ Collier, E Webb, E Webb, EG Karam, EJ Wadsworth, EW Delk, G Edwards, G Gmel, H Wechsler, J Orford, J Rehm, J Schulenberg, JA Robertson, JS Gill, JS Tucker, K Audin, K Karam, K Kypri, K Kypri, K Kypri, Karen Trusler, KJ Sher, L Rickards, LD Johnston, LD Johnston, LS Ham, M Pickard, MB Reed, Michael Barkham, R Hingson, R Mcgee, R West, Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Psychiatrists, SE File, T Goodall, William B Stiles   +48 more
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Serum lipids in adults with late age-related macular degeneration: a case-control study

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2019
Background Lipids are implicated in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The relationship between systemic lipids and AMD has not been well characterized.
Richard D. Semba, Ruin Moaddel, Mary Frances Cotch, Fridbert Jonasson, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Tamara B. Harris, Lenore J. Launer, Kai Sun, Ronald Klein, Debra A. Schaumberg, Pálmi Jónsson, Vilmundur Gudnason, Luigi Ferrucci   +12 more
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Views on social media and its linkage to longitudinal data from two generations of a UK cohort study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
Background: Cohort studies gather huge volumes of information about a range of phenotypes but new sources of information such as social media data are yet to be integrated.
Nina H. Di Cara, Andy Boyd, Alastair R. Tanner, Tarek Al Baghal, Lisa Calderwood, Luke S. Sloan, Oliver S. P. Davis, Claire M. A. Haworth   +7 more
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Special emphasis on bone health management in prostate cancer patients: a prospective longitudinal study [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction: Use of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in carcinoma prostate (CaP) has deleterious effect on bone mineral density (BMD) leading to increase incidence of osteoporosis and skeletal-related events. We evaluated bone health status and impact
Ashish Sharma, Rahul Janak Sinha, Gaurav Garg, Samarth Agarwal, Asif Akhtar, Vishwajeet Singh   +5 more
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Screening for psychological distress in childhood and mental health-related hospital attendance among young adults

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objectives The prevalence of mental disorders is high and increasing among children and young people. Investigating the relationship between self-reported poor mental health and mental health service utilisation can provide evidence on the benefits of ...
Gergo Baranyi, Katie Harron, Nasir Rajah, Emla Fitzsimons   +3 more
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Longitudinal associations between stroke and psychosis: a population-based study

Psychological Medicine, 2022
Abstract Background The co-occurrence of stroke and psychosis is a serious neuropsychiatric condition but little is known about the course of this comorbidity. We aimed to estimate longitudinal associations between stroke and psychosis over 10 years.
Alvin Richards-Belle, Norman Poole, David P.J. Osborn, Vaughan Bell   +3 more
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