Search Results - "Wannamethee, SG"
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Socioeconomic status within social class and mortality : A prospective study in middle-aged British men
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-06-1997)“…It has been suggested that mortality differences between groups in society may be greater than are indicated by social class based on occupation. We have…”
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Serum uric acid as a potential marker for heart failure risk in men on antihypertensive treatment: The British Regional Heart Study
Published in International journal of cardiology (01-02-2018)“…The role of serum uric acid (SUA) as a prognostic marker for incident heart failure (HF) in hypertensive subjects is uncertain. We have prospectively examined…”
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Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (2009)“…Summary Background The main associations of body-mass index (BMI) with overall and cause-specific mortality can best be assessed by long-term prospective…”
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Sex-specific relevance of diabetes to occlusive vascular and other mortality: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual data from 980 793 adults from 68 prospective studies
Published in The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology (01-07-2018)“…Several studies have shown that diabetes confers a higher relative risk of vascular mortality among women than among men, but whether this increased relative…”
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Life expectancy associated with different ages at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in high-income countries: 23 million person-years of observation
Published in The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology (01-10-2023)“…The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing rapidly, particularly among younger age groups. Estimates suggest that people with diabetes die, on average, 6…”
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Genome-wide association study of circulating interleukin 6 levels identifies novel loci
Published in Human molecular genetics (2021)“…Abstract Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine with both pro- and anti-inflammatory properties with a heritability estimate of up to 61%. The…”
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Weight change, body weight and mortality: the impact of smoking and ill health
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-08-2001)“…Objectives This paper examines the influence of cigarette smoking and ill health on the relationship between weight change, body weight and subsequent…”
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Hepatic Enzymes, the Metabolic Syndrome, and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Older Men
Published in Diabetes care (01-12-2005)“…OBJECTIVE:--We have examined the relationship between hepatic enzymes, the metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes and assessed the…”
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Associations between cigarette smoking, pipe/cigar smoking, and smoking cessation, and haemostatic and inflammatory markers for cardiovascular disease
Published in European heart journal (01-09-2005)“…Aims To examine the associations between cigarette smoking, pipe/cigar smoking, and years since quitting smoking, and inflammatory and haemostatic markers…”
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Associations of vitamin C status, fruit and vegetable intakes, and markers of inflammation and hemostasis
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-03-2006)“…BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that a high dietary intake and high circulating concentrations of vitamin C may protect against ischemic heart disease…”
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OP80 Association of objective and perceived neighbourhood characteristics with poor oral health in older age: results from a cross-sectional study of older british men
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-09-2017)“…BackgroundSocioeconomic inequalities in oral health are established. However, the influence of neighbourhood-level socioeconomic factors on the oral health of…”
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INDIVIDUAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-REPORTED MEASURES OF COLD HOMES DURING WINTER
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Body fat distribution, body composition, and respiratory function in elderly men
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-11-2005)“…BACKGROUND: Most population studies have reported weak or nonsignificant associations between body mass index (BMI; in kg/m²) and lung function. OBJECTIVE:…”
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OP19 Body composition measures and cognitive functioning in older age: results from a cross-sectional study in older british men
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-09-2015)“…BackgroundObesity, commonly defined as body mass index (BMI) >30, is a key modifiable risk factor for dementia. However, evidence on the relationships of…”
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OP44 The influence of life-course socioeconomic factors on oral health in older age: findings from a longitudinal study of older British men
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-09-2016)“…BackgroundThe influence of socioeconomic disadvantage in early life and later life on oral health in older ages is not established. Studies are mostly in…”
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OP43 Associations between poor oral health and incident frailty and disability in a population-based sample of older British men
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-09-2016)“…BackgroundAlthough studies have demonstrated a link between poor oral health of older people and frailty, these are mostly cross-sectional or have limited oral…”
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