Search Results - "Paul Sherliker"

Epidemiology of Atherosclerosis and the Potential to Reduce the Global Burden of Atherothrombotic Disease by Herrington, William, Lacey, Ben, Sherliker, Paul, Armitage, Jane, Lewington, Sarah

“…Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of vascular disease worldwide. Its major clinical manifestations include ischemic heart disease, ischemic stroke, and…”
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Contrasting male and female trends in tobacco-attributed mortality in China: evidence from successive nationwide prospective cohort studies by Chen, Zhengming, Prof, Peto, Richard, Prof, Zhou, Maigeng, MSc, Iona, Andri, MSc, Smith, Margaret, PhD, Yang, Ling, PhD, Guo, Yu, MSc, Chen, Yiping, DPhil, Bian, Zheng, MSc, Lancaster, Garry, MA, Sherliker, Paul, BA, Pang, Shutao, MSc, Wang, Hao, MSc, Su, Hua, MD, Wu, Ming, PhD, Wu, Xianping, MSc, Chen, Junshi, Prof, Collins, Rory, Prof, Li, Liming, Prof

“…Summary Background Chinese men now smoke more than a third of the world's cigarettes, following a large increase in urban then rural usage. Conversely, Chinese…”
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Fresh Fruit Consumption and Major Cardiovascular Disease in China by Du, Huaidong, Li, Liming, Bennett, Derrick, Guo, Yu, Key, Timothy J, Bian, Zheng, Sherliker, Paul, Gao, Haiyan, Chen, Yiping, Yang, Ling, Chen, Junshi, Wang, Shanqing, Du, Ranran, Su, Hua, Collins, Rory, Peto, Richard, Chen, Zhengming

“…In a study involving 451,665 adults in China, higher levels of fruit consumption were associated with lower blood pressure and blood glucose levels and,…”
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Alcohol and mortality in Russia: prospective observational study of 151 000 adults by Zaridze, David, Prof, Lewington, Sarah, DPhil, Boroda, Alexander, MD, Scélo, Ghislaine, PhD, Karpov, Rostislav, Prof, Lazarev, Alexander, Prof, Konobeevskaya, Irina, MD, Igitov, Vladimir, MD, Terechova, Tatiyana, PhD, Boffetta, Paolo, Prof, Sherliker, Paul, BA, Kong, Xiangling, MSc, Whitlock, Gary, PhD, Boreham, Jillian, PhD, Brennan, Paul, PhD, Peto, Richard, Prof

“…Summary Background Russian adults have extraordinarily high rates of premature death. Retrospective enquiries to the families of about 50 000 deceased Russians…”
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Body-mass index, blood pressure, and cause-specific mortality in India: a prospective cohort study of 500 810 adults by Gajalakshmi, Vendhan, Lacey, Ben, Kanimozhi, Vendhan, Sherliker, Paul, Peto, Richard, Lewington, Sarah

“…The association between cause-specific mortality and body-mass index (BMI) has been studied mainly in high-income countries. We investigated the relations…”
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Trans-generational changes and rural-urban inequality in household fuel use and cookstove ventilation in China: A multi-region study of 0.5 million adults by Chan, Ka Hung, Lam, Kin Bong Hubert, Kurmi, Om P., Guo, Yu, Bennett, Derrick, Bian, Zheng, Sherliker, Paul, Chen, Junshi, Li, Liming, Chen, Zhengming

“…•There has been a rapid transition from solid to modern fuels for cooking in China.•Transition of heating fuel and ventilation was markedly slower than cooking…”
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Cohort Profile: The Korean Cancer Prevention Study-II (KCPS-II) Biobank by Jee, Yon Ho, Emberson, Jonathan, Jung, Keum Ji, Lee, Sun Ju, Lee, Sunmi, Back, Joung Hwan, Hong, Seri, Kimm, Heejin, Sherliker, Paul, Jee, Sun Ha, Lewington, Sarah

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Sex-Specific Associations of Vascular Risk Factors With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Findings From 1.5 Million Women and 0.8 Million Men in the United States and United Kingdom by Carter, Jennifer L, Morris, Dylan R, Sherliker, Paul, Clack, Rachel, Lam, Kin Bong Hubert, Halliday, Alison, Clarke, Robert, Lewington, Sarah, Bulbulia, Richard

“…Background Large studies are required for reliable estimates of important risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). This could guide targeted AAA…”
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Validation of Risk Prediction Models to Detect Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis by Poorthuis, Michiel H F, Halliday, Alison, Massa, M Sofia, Sherliker, Paul, Clack, Rachel, Morris, Dylan R, Clarke, Robert, de Borst, Gert J, Bulbulia, Richard, Lewington, Sarah

“…Background Significant asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS) is associated with higher risk of strokes. While the prevalence of moderate and severe ACS is low in…”
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Joint Associations Between Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference With Atrial Fibrillation in Men and Women by Poorthuis, Michiel H F, Sherliker, Paul, de Borst, Gert J, Carter, Jennifer L, Lam, Kin Bong Hubert, Jones, Nicholas R, Halliday, Alison, Lewington, Sarah, Bulbulia, Richard

“…Background Associations between adiposity and atrial fibrillation (AF) might differ between sexes. We aimed to determine precise estimates of the risk of AF by…”
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Body-mass index, blood pressure, diabetes and cardiovascular mortality in Cuba: prospective study of 146,556 participants by Armas Rojas, Nurys B, Lacey, Ben, Soni, Monica, Charles, Shaquille, Carter, Jennifer, Varona-Pérez, Patricia, Burrett, Julie Ann, Martínez, Marcy Calderón, Lorenzo-Vázquez, Elba, Constantén, Sonia Bess, Taylor, Hannah, Sherliker, Paul, Rigau, José Manuel Morales, Ross, Stephanie, Massa, M Sofia, López, Osvaldo Jesús Hernández, Islam, Nazrul, Morales, Miguel Ángel Martínez, Alomá, Ismell Alonso, Estupiñan, Fernando Achiong, González, Mayda Díaz, Muñoz, Noel Rosquete, Asencio, Marelis Cendra, Díaz-Diaz, Oscar, Iglesias-Marichal, Ileydis, Emberson, Jonathan, Peto, Richard, Lewington, Sarah

“…Cardiovascular disease accounts for about one-third of all premature deaths (ie, age < 70) in Cuba. Yet, the relevance of major risk factors, including…”
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Burden of hypertension and associated risks for cardiovascular mortality in Cuba: a prospective cohort study by Armas Rojas, Nurys, Dobell, Emily, Lacey, Ben, Varona-Pérez, Patricia, Burrett, Julie Ann, Lorenzo-Vázquez, Elba, Calderón Martínez, Marcy, Sherliker, Paul, Bess Constantén, Sonia, Morales Rigau, José Manuel, Hernández López, Osvaldo Jesús, Martínez Morales, Miguel Ángel, Alonso Alomá, Ismell, Achiong Estupiñan, Fernando, Díaz González, Mayda, Rosquete Muñoz, Noel, Cendra Asencio, Marelis, Peto, Richard, Emberson, Jonathan, Dueñas Herrera, Alfredo, Lewington, Sarah

“…In Cuba, hypertension control in primary care has been prioritised as a cost-effective means of addressing premature death from cardiovascular disease…”
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Effects of B-vitamins on plasma homocysteine concentrations and on risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia by Clarke, Robert, Lewington, Sarah, Sherliker, Paul, Armitage, Jane

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWDietary supplementation with folic acid and vitamin B12 lowers blood homocysteine concentrations, but it is not known if this reduces the risk…”
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Alcohol consumption and cause-specific mortality in Cuba: prospective study of 120 623 adults by Armas Rojas, Nurys B., Lacey, Ben, Simadibrata, Daniel Martin, Ross, Stephanie, Varona-Pérez, Patricia, Burrett, Julie Ann, Calderón Martínez, Marcy, Lorenzo-Vázquez, Elba, Bess Constantén, Sonia, Thomson, Blake, Sherliker, Paul, Morales Rigau, José Manuel, Carter, Jennifer, Massa, M. Sofia, Hernández López, Osvaldo Jesús, Islam, Nazrul, Martínez Morales, Miguel Ángel, Alonso Alomá, Ismell, Achiong Estupiñan, Fernando, Díaz González, Mayda, Rosquete Muñoz, Noel, Cendra Asencio, Marelis, Emberson, Jonathan, Peto, Richard, Lewington, Sarah

“…The associations of cause-specific mortality with alcohol consumption have been studied mainly in higher-income countries. We relate alcohol consumption to…”
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Alcohol consumption and mortality: the Khon Kaen Cohort Study, Thailand by Kamsa-ard, Siriporn, Promthet, Supannee, Lewington, Sarah, Burrett, Julie Ann, Sherliker, Paul, Kamsa-ard, Supot, Suwanrungruang, Krittika, Parkin, Donald Maxwell

“…The prevalence of alcohol consumption among Thais is high, around 30%. We quantified the relationship between alcohol drinking and mortality in a rural…”
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Association between smoking and mortality: Khon Kaen cohort study, Thailand by Kamsa-Ard, Siriporn, Promthet, Supannee, Lewington, Sarah, Burrett, Julie Ann, Sherliker, Paul, Kamsa-Ard, Supot, Wiangnon, Surapon, Parkin, Donald Maxwell

“…Despite anti-smoking campaigns, smoking prevalence among Thai males aged 30 or older is high, at around 50%. The purpose of this study was to determine the…”
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Blood cholesterol and vascular mortality by age, sex, and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of individual data from 61 prospective studies with 55000 vascular deaths (Prospective Studies Collaboration) by Kromhout, D

“…Background Age, sex, and blood pressure could modify the associations of total cholesterol (and its main two fractions, HDL and LDL cholesterol) with vascular…”
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The Burden of Hypertension and Associated Risk for Cardiovascular Mortality in China by Lewington, Sarah, Lacey, Ben, Clarke, Robert, Guo, Yu, Kong, Xiang Ling, Yang, Ling, Chen, Yiping, Bian, Zheng, Chen, Junshi, Meng, Jinhuai, Xiong, Youping, He, Tianyou, Pang, Zengchang, Zhang, Shuo, Collins, Rory, Peto, Richard, Li, Liming, Chen, Zhengming

“…Hypertension is a leading cause of premature death in China, but limited evidence is available on the prevalence and management of hypertension and its effect…”
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Body composition and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in global multi-ethnic populations by Carter, Jennifer L., Abdullah, Noraidatulakma, Bragg, Fiona, Murad, Nor Azian Abdul, Taylor, Hannah, Fong, Chin Siok, Lacey, Benjamin, Sherliker, Paul, Karpe, Fredrik, Mustafa, Norlaila, Lewington, Sarah, Jamal, Rahman

“…Background No large-scale studies have compared associations between body composition and cardiovascular risk factors across multi-ethnic populations. Methods…”
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Seasonal variation in blood pressure and its relationship with outdoor temperature in 10 diverse regions of China: the China Kadoorie Biobank by Lewington, Sarah, Li, Liming, Sherliker, Paul, Guo, Yu, Millwood, Iona, Bian, Zheng, Whitlock, Gary, Yang, Ling, Collins, Rory, Chen, Junshi, Wu, Xianping, Wang, Shaojie, Hu, Yihe, Jiang, Li, Yang, Liqiu, Lacey, Ben, Peto, Richard, Chen, Zhengming

“…OBJECTIVES:Mean blood pressure varies moderately with outdoor air temperature in many western populations. Substantial uncertainty exists, however, about the…”
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