Search Results - "Garfield, Victoria"
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The Association Between Body Mass Index (BMI) and Sleep Duration: Where Are We after nearly Two Decades of Epidemiological Research?
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (06-11-2019)“…Over the past twenty years we have seen a vast number of epidemiological studies emerge on the topic of obesity and sleep duration, with a focus on body mass…”
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The relationship between sleep duration, cognition and dementia: a Mendelian randomization study
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-06-2019)“…Abstract Background Short and long sleep duration have been linked with poorer cognitive outcomes, but it remains unclear whether these associations are…”
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A brief comparison of polygenic risk scores and Mendelian randomisation
Published in BMC medical genomics (02-01-2024)“…Mendelian randomisation and polygenic risk score analysis have become increasingly popular in the last decade due to the advent of large-scale genome-wide…”
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A cross-sectional observational study for ethno-geographical disparities in sleep quality, brain morphometry and cognition (a SOLACE study) in Indians residing in India, and South Asians and Europeans residing in the UK - a study protocol
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (21-02-2024)“…As individuals age, their sleep patterns change, and sleep disturbances can increase the risk of dementia. Poor sleep quality can be a risk factor for mild…”
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The relationship between sleep quality and all-cause, CVD and cancer mortality: the Southall and Brent REvisited study (SABRE)
Published in Sleep medicine (01-08-2019)“…Both long and short sleep duration increase risk of mortality. Most previous studies have been performed in Europeans and have focused on sleep duration. Thus,…”
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HbA1c and brain health across the entire glycaemic spectrum
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-05-2021)“…Aim To understand the relationship between HbA1c and brain health across the entire glycaemic spectrum. Materials and Methods We used data from the UK Biobank…”
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Chronic inflammation does not mediate the effect of adiposity on grip strength: results from a multivariable Mendelian randomization study
Published in Scientific reports (06-10-2023)“…The relationship between adiposity and grip strength (GS) is complex. We investigated whether one pathway through which adiposity affects GS was via chronic…”
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Adiposity and grip strength: a Mendelian randomisation study in UK Biobank
Published in BMC medicine (02-06-2022)“…Muscle weakness, which increases in prevalence with age, is a major public health concern. Grip strength is commonly used to identify weakness and an improved…”
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The relationship between physical activity, sleep duration and depressive symptoms in older adults: The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-12-2016)“…Abstract Research to date suggests that physical activity (PA) is associated with distinct aspects of sleep, but studies have predominantly focused on sleep…”
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Are infections associated with cognitive decline and neuroimaging outcomes? A historical cohort study using data from the UK Biobank study linked to electronic health records
Published in Translational psychiatry (15-09-2022)“…While there is growing evidence of associations between infections and dementia risk, associations with cognitive impairment and potential structural…”
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Sleep duration: A review of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in adults from 2007 to 2020
Published in Sleep medicine reviews (01-04-2021)“…A modest body of research exists in the area of human sleep genetics, which suggests that specific sleep phenotypes are, like many other complex traits,…”
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Risk of 16 cancers across the full glycemic spectrum: a population-based cohort study using the UK Biobank
Published in BMJ open diabetes research & care (27-08-2020)“…IntroductionDiabetes is observed to increase cancer risk, leading to hypothesized direct effects of either hyperglycemia or medication. We investigated…”
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Understanding the inter‐relationships of type 2 diabetes and hypertension with brain and cognitive health: A UK Biobank study
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-05-2022)“…Aim To understand the impact of diabetes and co‐morbid hypertension on cognitive and brain health. Materials and Methods We used data from the UK Biobank…”
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Associations between residential daytime indoor temperature and self-reported sleep disturbances in UK adults: A cross-sectional study
Published in Environmental research (15-09-2024)“…In the past few decades, research on the association between indoor temperature and sleep has primarily used laboratory rather than field data collected in…”
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A Guide for Selection of Genetic Instruments in Mendelian randomisation (MR) studies of Type-2 diabetes and HbA1c: towards an integrated approach
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2023)“…This study examines the instrument selection strategies currently employed throughout the type-2 diabetes and HbA 1c MR literature. We then argue for a more…”
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A Guide for Selection of Genetic Instruments in Mendelian Randomization Studies of Type 2 Diabetes and HbA1c: Toward an Integrated Approach
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2023)“…In this study we examine the instrument selection strategies currently used throughout the type 2 diabetes and HbA1c Mendelian randomization (MR) literature…”
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Abstract 14266: Is the Association Between Coronary Artery Disease and Adverse Brain Health Causal? A Combined Observational and Mendelian Randomisation Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-11-2023)“…Abstract only Introduction: Although coronary artery disease (CAD) is associated with worse brain health in observational studies, whether this is causal…”
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Validity of European-centric cardiometabolic polygenic scores in multi-ancestry populations
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-06-2024)“…Polygenic scores (PGSs) provide an individual level estimate of genetic risk for any given disease. Since most PGSs have been derived from genome wide…”
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