Search Results - "DEANS, Kevin A"
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Dietary Management of Chronic Kidney Disease and Secondary Hyperoxaluria in Patients with Short Bowel Syndrome and Type 3 Intestinal Failure
Published in Nutrients (14-04-2022)“…Short gut syndrome can lead to type 3 intestinal failure, and nutrition and hydration can only be achieved with parenteral nutrition (PN). While this is a…”
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Accelerated telomere attrition is associated with relative household income, diet and inflammation in the pSoBid cohort
Published in PloS one (27-07-2011)“…It has previously been hypothesized that lower socio-economic status can accelerate biological ageing, and predispose to early onset of disease. This study…”
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Early life socioeconomic adversity is associated in adult life with chronic inflammation, carotid atherosclerosis, poorer lung function and decreased cognitive performance: a cross-sectional, population-based study
Published in BMC public health (17-01-2011)“…Socioeconomic gradients in health persist despite public health campaigns and improvements in healthcare. The Psychosocial and Biological Determinants of…”
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Soluble ST2 associates with diabetes but not established cardiovascular risk factors: a new inflammatory pathway of relevance to diabetes?
Published in PloS one (24-10-2012)“…Preliminary data mostly from animal models suggest the sST2/IL-33 pathway may have causal relevance for vascular disease and diabetes and thus point to a…”
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An investigation of two-dimensional ultrasound carotid plaque presence and intima media thickness in middle-aged South Asian and European men living in the United kingdom
Published in PloS one (17-04-2015)“…Ultrasound studies of carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) and plaques are limited in South Asians, a group at elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. We…”
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Personality, socio-economic status and inflammation: cross-sectional, population-based study
Published in PloS one (13-03-2013)“…Associations between socio-economic status (SES), personality and inflammation were examined to determine whether low SES subjects scoring high on neuroticism…”
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Socio-economic status is associated with epigenetic differences in the pSoBid cohort
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-02-2012)“…Epigenetic programming and epigenetic mechanisms driven by environmental factors are thought to play an important role in human health and ageing. Global DNA…”
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Corrigendum to "Cardio-metabolic risk factors and cortical thickness in a neurologically healthy male population: Results from the psychological, social and biological determinants of ill health (pSoBid) study" [Neuroimage Clin. 2 (2013) 646-57]
Published in NeuroImage clinical (2015)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2013.04.012.]…”
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Socioeconomic deprivation and cortical morphology: psychological, social, and biological determinants of ill health study
Published in Psychosomatic medicine (01-09-2013)“…Neighborhood-level socioeconomic deprivation has been associated with poor cognitive function pertaining to language and the executive control. Few studies…”
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The effect of electronic ordering on pre-analytical errors in primary care
Published in Annals of clinical biochemistry (01-09-2013)“…Pre-analytical variables are common across all laboratories and can negatively impact on patient care. The aim of this study was to review the impact of…”
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"Anti-inflammatory" drugs and their effects on type 2 diabetes
Published in Diabetes technology & therapeutics (01-02-2006)“…There is a growing body of evidence for the role of inflammation in type 2 diabetes. In addition to the evidence presented elsewhere, evidence is emerging that…”
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25-Hydroxyvitamin D is lower in deprived groups, but is not associated with carotid intima media thickness or plaques: Results from pSoBid
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-08-2012)“…Abstract Objective The association of the circulating serum vitamin D metabolite 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) with atherosclerotic burden is unclear, with…”
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Socioeconomic Status and the Cerebellar Grey Matter Volume. Data from a Well-Characterised Population Sample
Published in Cerebellum (London, England) (01-12-2013)“…The cerebellum is highly sensitive to adverse environmental factors throughout the life span. Socioeconomic deprivation has been associated with greater…”
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Early life socioeconomic status, chronic physiological stress and hippocampal N-acetyl aspartate concentrations
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-12-2012)“…► We examine the relationship between early life socioeconomic status and hippocampal NAA. ► We used magnetic resonance spectroscopy to quantify NAA…”
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Interaction of personality traits with social deprivation in determining mental wellbeing and health behaviours
Published in Journal of public health (Oxford, England) (01-12-2012)“…Background Associations between personality traits, mental wellbeing and good health behaviours were examined to understand further the social and…”
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Cardio-metabolic risk factors and cortical thickness in a neurologically healthy male population: Results from the psychological, social and biological determinants of ill health (pSoBid) study
Published in NeuroImage clinical (01-01-2013)“…Cardio-metabolic risk factors have been associated with poor physical and mental health. Epidemiological studies have shown peripheral risk markers to be…”
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Comparison of sample types for N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide measured on the Siemens Immulite 2500 and Dimension Vista LOCI methods
Published in Annals of clinical biochemistry (01-09-2012)“…Measurement of serum natriuretic peptides is recommended in patients with suspected heart failure. Assays for N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide…”
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Hyperlipidaemia and cardiovascular disease: apolipoprotein measurements and metabolic syndrome as predictors of cardiovascular risk
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Differences in atherosclerosis according to area level socioeconomic deprivation: cross sectional, population based study
Published in BMJ (27-10-2009)“…Objectives To examine the relation between area level social deprivation and ultrasound markers of atherosclerosis (common carotid intima-media thickness and…”
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An Investigation of Two-Dimensional Ultrasound Carotid Plaque Presence and Intima Media Thickness in Middle-Aged South Asian and European Men Living in the United Kingdom: e0123317
Published in PloS one (01-04-2015)“…Objectives Ultrasound studies of carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) and plaques are limited in South Asians, a group at elevated cardiovascular disease…”
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