Search Results - "HAMMOND, Christopher J"
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Predictors of Discordance between Symptoms and Signs in Dry Eye Disease
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-03-2017)“…Purpose To investigate predictors of discordance between symptoms and signs in dry eye disease (DED). Design Cross-sectional association study. Participants A…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of dry eye disease in a British female cohort
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-12-2014)“…To estimate the prevalence and risk factors of dry eye disease (DED) in a female cohort in the UK. Population-based cross-sectional association study of 3824…”
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The UK Adult Twin Registry (TwinsUK Resource)
Published in Twin research and human genetics (01-02-2013)“…TwinsUK is a nation-wide registry of volunteer twins in the United Kingdom, with about 12,000 registered twins (83% female, equal number of monozygotic and…”
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Meta-analysis of 542,934 subjects of European ancestry identifies new genes and mechanisms predisposing to refractive error and myopia
Published in Nature genetics (01-04-2020)“…Refractive errors, in particular myopia, are a leading cause of morbidity and disability worldwide. Genetic investigation can improve understanding of the…”
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Multitrait analysis of glaucoma identifies new risk loci and enables polygenic prediction of disease susceptibility and progression
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2020)“…Glaucoma, a disease characterized by progressive optic nerve degeneration, can be prevented through timely diagnosis and treatment. We characterize optic nerve…”
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Human metabolic individuality in biomedical and pharmaceutical research
Published in Nature (London) (01-09-2011)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified many risk loci for complex diseases, but effect sizes are typically small and information on the…”
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Increasing Prevalence of Myopia in Europe and the Impact of Education
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-07-2015)“…Purpose To investigate whether myopia is becoming more common across Europe and explore whether increasing education levels, an important environmental risk…”
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A Metabolome-Wide Study of Dry Eye Disease Reveals Serum Androgens as Biomarkers
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-04-2017)“…Purpose To test the association between serum metabolites and dry eye disease (DED) using a hypothesis-free metabolomics approach. Design Cross-sectional…”
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The relationship between dry eye and sleep quality
Published in The ocular surface (01-04-2021)“…Sleep is an important determinant of health and quality of life. This study aimed to clarify the association between dry eye and sleep quality using a large…”
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Prevalence of refractive error in Europe: the European Eye Epidemiology (E³) Consortium
Published in European journal of epidemiology (01-04-2015)“…To estimate the prevalence of refractive error in adults across Europe. Refractive data (mean spherical equivalent) collected between 1990 and 2013 from…”
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Shared genetic factors underlie chronic pain syndromes
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-08-2014)“…Using a large population-representative sample and multivariate twin modeling, the presence of shared genetic factors underlying chronic pain syndromes was…”
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The Role of Pharmacotherapy in the Treatment of Adolescent Substance Use Disorders
Published in Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America (01-10-2016)“…Adolescent substance use disorders (SUDs) are a significant public health issue due to the associated morbidity, mortality, and societal cost. While effective…”
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Temporal trends in frequency, type and severity of myopia and associations with key environmental risk factors in the UK: Findings from the UK Biobank Study
Published in PloS one (19-01-2022)“…This study investigated temporal trends in the epidemiology of primary myopia and associations with key environmental risk factors in a UK population. Data…”
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The architecture of gene regulatory variation across multiple human tissues: the MuTHER study
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2011)“…While there have been studies exploring regulatory variation in one or more tissues, the complexity of tissue-specificity in multiple primary tissues is not…”
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Time spent outdoors in childhood is associated with reduced risk of myopia as an adult
Published in Scientific reports (18-03-2021)“…Myopia (near-sightedness) is an important public health issue. Spending more time outdoors can prevent myopia but the long-term association between this…”
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Frequency and Distribution of Refractive Error in Adult Life: Methodology and Findings of the UK Biobank Study
Published in PloS one (02-10-2015)“…To report the methodology and findings of a large scale investigation of burden and distribution of refractive error, from a contemporary and ethnically…”
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Association Between Myopia, Ultraviolet B Radiation Exposure, Serum Vitamin D Concentrations, and Genetic Polymorphisms in Vitamin D Metabolic Pathways in a Multicountry European Study
Published in JAMA ophthalmology (01-01-2017)“…Myopia is becoming increasingly common globally and is associated with potentially sight-threatening complications. Spending time outdoors is protective, but…”
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Digital quantification of human eye color highlights genetic association of three new loci
Published in PLoS genetics (06-05-2010)“…Previous studies have successfully identified genetic variants in several genes associated with human iris (eye) color; however, they all used simplified…”
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Early Childhood Traumatic Events and Adolescent-Onset Illicit Drug Use: Implications for Prevention and Treatment
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (01-08-2016)“…The link among childhood adversity (CA), trauma, and addiction is well known. Four decades of research have shown that exposure during childhood to a multitude…”
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Medication use and dry eye symptoms: A large, hypothesis-free, population-based study in the Netherlands
Published in The ocular surface (01-10-2021)“…To date, population-based studies reporting associations between dry eye disease and medications were hypothesis-driven, did not take into account underlying…”
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