Search Results - "Exley, K."
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Evidence from three-dimensional seismic tomography for a substantial accumulation of gas hydrate in a fluid-escape chimney in the Nyegga pockmark field, offshore Norway
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth (01-08-2010)“…In recent years, it has become evident that features commonly called gas chimneys provide major routes for methane to pass through the methane‐hydrate…”
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Urinary arsenic profiles reveal exposures to inorganic arsenic from private drinking water supplies in Cornwall, UK
Published in Scientific reports (09-05-2016)“…Private water supplies (PWS) in Cornwall, South West England exceeded the current WHO guidance value and UK prescribed concentration or value (PCV) for arsenic…”
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Development of prenatal lateralization: Evidence from fetal mouth movements
Published in Physiology & behavior (28-05-2014)“…Abstract Background Human lateralized behaviors relate to the asymmetric development of the brain. Research of the prenatal origins of laterality is equivocal…”
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Prolonged exposure to arsenic in UK private water supplies: toenail, hair and drinking water concentrations
Published in Environmental science--processes & impacts (01-01-2016)“…Chronic exposure to arsenic (As) in drinking water is an established cause of cancer and other adverse health effects. Arsenic concentrations >10 μg L(-1) were…”
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A pilot study on the feasibility of European harmonized human biomonitoring: Strategies towards a common approach, challenges and opportunities
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…In 2004 the European Commission and Member States initiated activities towards a harmonized approach for Human Biomonitoring surveys throughout Europe. The…”
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Interpreting biomarker data from the COPHES/DEMOCOPHES twin projects: Using external exposure data to understand biomarker differences among countries
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…In 2011 and 2012, the COPHES/DEMOCOPHES twin projects performed the first ever harmonized human biomonitoring survey in 17 European countries. In more than…”
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Gender differences in cadmium and cotinine levels in prepubertal children
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…Susceptibility to environmental stressors has been described for fetal and early childhood development. However, the possible susceptibility of the prepubertal…”
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Contrasting Measures of Adherence with Simple Drug Use, Medication Switching, and Therapeutic Duplication
Published in The Annals of pharmacotherapy (01-01-2009)“…BACKGROUND Multiple measures of adherence have been reported in the research literature and it is difficult to determine which is best, as each is nuanced…”
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine among patients with arthritis
Published in Preventing chronic disease (01-04-2009)“…Previous studies suggest that people with arthritis have high rates of using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) approaches for managing their…”
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First steps toward harmonized human biomonitoring in Europe: demonstration project to perform human biomonitoring on a European scale
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-03-2015)“…For Europe as a whole, data on internal exposure to environmental chemicals do not yet exist. Characterization of the internal individual chemical environment…”
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Urinary BPA measurements in children and mothers from six European member states: Overall results and determinants of exposure
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…For the first time in Europe, both European-wide and country-specific levels of urinary Bisphenol A (BPA) were obtained through a harmonized protocol for…”
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Fish consumption patterns and hair mercury levels in children and their mothers in 17 EU countries
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…The toxicity of methylmercury (MeHg) in humans is well established and the main source of exposure is via the consumption of large marine fish and mammals. Of…”
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Exposure determinants of cadmium in European mothers and their children
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…The metal cadmium (Cd) is a widespread environmental pollutant with documented adverse effects on the kidneys and bones from long-term environmental exposure,…”
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The European COPHES/DEMOCOPHES project: Towards transnational comparability and reliability of human biomonitoring results
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-07-2014)“…COPHES/DEMOCOPHES has its origins in the European Environment and Health Action Plan of 2004 to “develop a coherent approach on human biomonitoring (HBM) in…”
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Mercury analysis in hair: Comparability and quality assessment within the transnational COPHES/DEMOCOPHES project
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…Human biomonitoring (HBM) is an effective tool for assessing actual exposure to chemicals that takes into account all routes of intake. Although hair analysis…”
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A systematic approach for designing a HBM Pilot Study for Europe
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-03-2014)“…The objective of COPHES (Consortium to Perform Human biomonitoring on a European Scale) was to develop a harmonised approach to conduct human biomonitoring on…”
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Communication in a Human biomonitoring study: Focus group work, public engagement and lessons learnt in 17 European countries
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…A communication strategy was developed by The Consortium to Perform Human Biomonitoring on a European Scale (COPHES), as part of its objectives to develop a…”
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Medical Skepticism and the Use of Complementary and Alternative Health Care Providers by Patients Followed by Rheumatologists
Published in Journal of clinical rheumatology (01-06-2008)“…BACKGROUND:Our understanding of the determinants of use of complementary and alternative (CAM) providers is limited, especially in regard to medical skepticism…”
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Lessons learnt on recruitment and fieldwork from a pilot European human biomonitoring survey
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2015)“…Within the European Environment and Health Action Plan an initiative to establish a coherent human biomonitoring approach in Europe was started. The project…”
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Complementary and alternative medicine use in musculoskeletal disorders: does medical skepticism matter?
Published in The open rheumatology journal (2007)“…Medical skepticism is the reservation about the ability of conventional medical care to significantly improve health. Individuals with musculoskeletal…”
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