Search Results - "Ness, Andy"

Assessing causality in the association between child adiposity and physical activity levels: a Mendelian randomization analysis by Richmond, Rebecca C, Davey Smith, George, Ness, Andy R, den Hoed, Marcel, McMahon, George, Timpson, Nicholas J

“…Cross-sectional studies have shown that objectively measured physical activity is associated with childhood adiposity, and a strong inverse dose-response…”
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Cohort Profile: The 'Children of the 90s'—the index offspring of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children by BOYD, Andy, GOLDING, Jean, MACLEOD, John, LAWLOR, Debbie A, FRASER, Abigail, HENDERSON, John, MOLLOY, Lynn, NESS, Andy, RING, Susan, SMITH, George Davey

“…The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) is a transgenerational prospective observational study investigating influences on health and…”
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Time outdoors and physical activity as predictors of incident myopia in childhood: a prospective cohort study by Guggenheim, Jeremy A, Northstone, Kate, McMahon, George, Ness, Andy R, Deere, Kevin, Mattocks, Calum, Pourcain, Beate St, Williams, Cathy

“…Time spent in "sports/outdoor activity" has shown a negative association with incident myopia during childhood. We investigated the association of incident…”
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DNA methylation patterns in cord blood DNA and body size in childhood by Relton, Caroline L, Groom, Alexandra, St Pourcain, Beate, Sayers, Adrian E, Swan, Daniel C, Embleton, Nicholas D, Pearce, Mark S, Ring, Susan M, Northstone, Kate, Tobias, Jon H, Trakalo, Joseph, Ness, Andy R, Shaheen, Seif O, Davey Smith, George

“…Epigenetic markings acquired in early life may have phenotypic consequences later in development through their role in transcriptional regulation with…”
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Tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking at diagnosis of head and neck cancer and all‐cause mortality: Results from head and neck 5000, a prospective observational cohort of people with head and neck cancer by Beynon, Rhona A., Lang, Samantha, Schimansky, Sarah, Penfold, Christopher M., Waylen, Andrea, Thomas, Steven J., Pawlita, Michael, Waterboer, Tim, Martin, Richard M., May, Margaret, Ness, Andy R.

“…Tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption are well‐established risk factors for head and neck cancer. The prognostic role of smoking and alcohol intake at…”
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Objectively measured physical activity and fat mass in a large cohort of children by Ness, Andy R, Leary, Sam D, Mattocks, Calum, Blair, Steven N, Reilly, John J, Wells, Jonathan, Ingle, Sue, Tilling, Kate, Smith, George Davey, Riddoch, Chris

“…Previous studies have been unable to characterise the association between physical activity and obesity, possibly because most relied on inaccurate measures of…”
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Associations between markers of social functioning and depression and quality of life in survivors of head and neck cancer: Findings from the Head and Neck Cancer 5000 study by Patterson, Joanne M., Lu, Liya, Watson, Laura‐Jayne, Harding, Sam, Ness, Andy R., Thomas, Steve, Waylen, Andrea, Pring, Miranda, Waterboer, Tim, Sharp, Linda

“…Objective To investigate associations between markers of social functioning (trouble with social eating and social contact), depression and health‐related…”
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Survival advantage in patients with human papillomavirus‐driven oropharyngeal cancer and variation by demographic characteristics and serologic response: Findings from Head and Neck 5000 by Whitmarsh, Alex, Pring, Miranda, Thomas, Steve J., Waylen, Andrea, Ness, Andy R., Dudding, Tom, Pawlita, Michael, Brenner, Nicole, Waterboer, Tim, Schroeder, Lea

“…BACKGROUND Patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)‐driven oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) experience better survival than those with HPV‐negative OPC. It is…”
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Birth prevalence of neural tube defects and orofacial clefts in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Allagh, Komal Preet, Shamanna, B R, Murthy, Gudlavalleti V S, Ness, Andy R, Doyle, Pat, Neogi, Sutapa B, Pant, Hira B

“…In the last two decades, India has witnessed a substantial decrease in infant mortality attributed to infectious disease and malnutrition. However, the…”
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Using the Normalization Process Theory to qualitatively explore sense-making in implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programme: "It's not rocket science" by Sutton, Eileen, Herbert, Georgia, Burden, Sorrel, Lewis, Stephen, Thomas, Steve, Ness, Andy, Atkinson, Charlotte

“…The Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programme (ERAS) is an approach to the perioperative care of patients encompassing multiple interventions and involving a…”
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Pre-admission interventions (prehabilitation) to improve outcome after major elective surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Perry, Rachel, Herbert, Georgia, Atkinson, Charlotte, England, Clare, Northstone, Kate, Baos, Sarah, Brush, Tim, Chong, Amanda, Ness, Andy, Harris, Jessica, Haase, Anne, Shah, Sanjoy, Pufulete, Maria

“…ObjectiveTo determine the benefits and harms of pre-admission interventions (prehabilitation) on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing major elective…”
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HPV-Related Oropharynx Cancer in the United Kingdom: An Evolution in the Understanding of Disease Etiology by Schache, Andrew G, Powell, Ned G, Cuschieri, Kate S, Robinson, Max, Leary, Sam, Mehanna, Hisham, Rapozo, Davy, Long, Anna, Cubie, Heather, Junor, Elizabeth, Monaghan, Hannah, Harrington, Kevin J, Nutting, Christopher M, Schick, Ulrike, Lau, Andy S, Upile, Navdeep, Sheard, Jon, Brougham, Kath, West, Catharine M L, Oguejiofor, Ken, Thomas, Steve, Ness, Andy R, Pring, Miranda, Thomas, Gareth J, King, Emma V, McCance, Dennis J, James, Jacqueline A, Moran, Michael, Sloan, Phil, Shaw, Richard J, Evans, Mererid, Jones, Terry M

“…A rising incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) incidence has occurred throughout the developed world, where it has been attributed to an…”
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Changes in ponderal index and body mass index across childhood and their associations with fat mass and cardiovascular risk factors at age 15 by Howe, Laura D, Tilling, Kate, Benfield, Li, Logue, Jennifer, Sattar, Naveed, Ness, Andy R, Smith, George Davey, Lawlor, Debbie A

“…Little is known about whether associations between childhood adiposity and later adverse cardiovascular health outcomes are driven by tracking of overweight…”
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Association Between Components of Body Composition and Scoliosis: A Prospective Cohort Study Reporting Differences Identifiable Before the Onset of Scoliosis by Clark, Emma M, Taylor, Hilary J, Harding, Ian, Hutchinson, John, Nelson, Ian, Deanfield, John E, Ness, Andy R, Tobias, Jon H

“…ABSTRACT There is an increasing body of research suggesting that low body weight is associated with scoliosis, but this is based on case‐control studies, which…”
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Healthcare professionals' views of the enhanced recovery after surgery programme: a qualitative investigation by Herbert, Georgia, Sutton, Eileen, Burden, Sorrel, Lewis, Stephen, Thomas, Steve, Ness, Andy, Atkinson, Charlotte

“…The Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programme is an approach to the perioperative care of patients which aims to improve outcomes and speed up recovery…”
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Association Between Bone Mass and Fractures in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study by Clark, Emma M, Ness, Andy R, Bishop, Nicholas J, Tobias, Jon H

“…This is the first prospective cohort study of the association between bone mass and fracture risk in childhood. A total of 6213 children 9.9 years of age were…”
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Misreporting of Energy Intake From Food Records Completed by Adolescents: Associations With Sex, Body Image, Nutrient, and Food Group Intake by Jones, Louise, Ness, Andy, Emmett, Pauline

“…A healthy diet during adolescence is important for growth and pubertal development. Assessing the diet of adolescents may be challenging as the behavioural…”
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A qualitative exploration of attitudes to walking in the retirement life change by Searle, Aidan, Herbert, Georgia, Ness, Andy, Foster, Charlie, Waylen, Andrea, Jago, Russell

“…Walking is a simple activity that could help to reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases in all populations. Furthermore, an inverse dose-response…”
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Dietary restriction during the treatment of cancer: results of a systematic scoping review by Shingler, Ellie, Perry, Rachel, Mitchell, Alexandra, England, Clare, Perks, Claire, Herbert, Georgia, Ness, Andy, Atkinson, Charlotte

“…Diets that restrict energy or macronutrient intake (e.g. fasting/ketogenic diets (KDs)) may selectively protect non-tumour cells during cancer treatment…”
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Inequality in survival of people with head and neck cancer: Head and Neck 5000 cohort study by Ingarfield, Kate, McMahon, Alex D., Hurley, Katrina, Toms, Stu, Pring, Miranda, Thomas, Steve J., Waylen, Andrea, Pawlita, Michael, Waterboer, Tim, Ness, Andy R., Conway, David I.

“…Background Explanations for socioeconomic inequalities in survival of head and neck cancer (HNC) patients have had limited attention and are not well…”
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