Search Results - "Wood, Angela M."
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Extending the MR‐Egger method for multivariable Mendelian randomization to correct for both measured and unmeasured pleiotropy
Published in Statistics in medicine (20-12-2017)“…Methods have been developed for Mendelian randomization that can obtain consistent causal estimates while relaxing the instrumental variable assumptions. These…”
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Multiple imputation using chained equations: Issues and guidance for practice
Published in Statistics in medicine (20-02-2011)“…Multiple imputation by chained equations is a flexible and practical approach to handling missing data. We describe the principles of the method and show how…”
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Robust methods in Mendelian randomization via penalization of heterogeneous causal estimates
Published in PloS one (23-09-2019)“…Methods have been developed for Mendelian randomization that can obtain consistent causal estimates under weaker assumptions than the standard instrumental…”
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Mendelian Randomization Study of ACLY and Cardiovascular Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (14-03-2019)“…The effects on lipid profiles of pharmacologic inhibition of ATP citrate lyase, an enzyme in the cholesterol–biosynthesis pathway upstream of HMGCR (the target…”
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Correcting for Optimistic Prediction in Small Data Sets
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-08-2014)“…The C statistic is a commonly reported measure of screening test performance. Optimistic estimation of the C statistic is a frequent problem because of…”
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Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Incident Cardiovascular Diseases
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (15-12-2020)“…IMPORTANCE: It is uncertain whether depressive symptoms are independently associated with subsequent risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). OBJECTIVE: To…”
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ProGeM: a framework for the prioritization of candidate causal genes at molecular quantitative trait loci
Published in Nucleic acids research (10-01-2019)“…Abstract Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping of molecular phenotypes such as metabolites, lipids and proteins through genome-wide association studies…”
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A cross-platform approach identifies genetic regulators of human metabolism and health
Published in Nature genetics (01-01-2021)“…In cross-platform analyses of 174 metabolites, we identify 499 associations ( P < 4.9 × 10 −10 ) characterized by pleiotropy, allelic heterogeneity, large and…”
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Biomarkers and clinical outcomes in COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Thorax (01-05-2019)“…Conventional measures to evaluate COPD may fail to capture systemic problems, particularly musculoskeletal weakness and cardiovascular disease. Identifying…”
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Assessing the causal association of glycine with risk of cardio-metabolic diseases
Published in Nature communications (05-03-2019)“…Circulating levels of glycine have previously been associated with lower incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) but it remains…”
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Effect of interpregnancy weight change on perinatal outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (28-10-2019)“…Although obesity is a well-known risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes, evidence is sparse about the effects of interpregnancy weight change on the risk…”
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4-Hydroxyglutamate is a novel predictor of pre-eclampsia
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-02-2020)“…Abstract Background Pre-term pre-eclampsia is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. A multi-centre randomized–controlled…”
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Prioritising cardiovascular disease risk assessment to high risk individuals based on primary care records
Published in PloS one (29-09-2023)“…To provide quantitative evidence for systematically prioritising individuals for full formal cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment using primary care…”
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Cohort study of cardiovascular safety of different COVID-19 vaccination doses among 46 million adults in England
Published in Nature communications (31-07-2024)“…The first dose of COVID-19 vaccines led to an overall reduction in cardiovascular events, and in rare cases, cardiovascular complications. There is less…”
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A review of published analyses of case-cohort studies and recommendations for future reporting
Published in PloS one (27-06-2014)“…The case-cohort study design combines the advantages of a cohort study with the efficiency of a nested case-control study. However, unlike more standard…”
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Short physical performance battery as a practical tool to assess mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Age and ageing (05-05-2021)“…Abstract Rationale chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality and common in older adults. The BODE Index is the most…”
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Impact of vaccination on the association of COVID-19 with cardiovascular diseases: An OpenSAFELY cohort study
Published in Nature communications (11-03-2024)“…Infection with SARS-CoV-2 is associated with an increased risk of arterial and venous thrombotic events, but the implications of vaccination for this increased…”
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Imputation methods for missing outcome data in meta-analysis of clinical trials
Published in Clinical trials (London, England) (01-06-2008)“…Background: Missing outcome data from randomized trials lead to greater uncertainty and possible bias in estimating the effect of an experimental treatment. An…”
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Genome-wide analysis of blood lipid metabolites in over 5000 South Asians reveals biological insights at cardiometabolic disease loci
Published in BMC medicine (10-09-2021)“…Genetic, lifestyle, and environmental factors can lead to perturbations in circulating lipid levels and increase the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic…”
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Risk assessment for hospital admission in patients with COPD; a multi-centre UK prospective observational study
Published in PloS one (10-02-2020)“…In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), acute exacerbation of COPD requiring hospital admission is associated with mortality and healthcare costs. The…”
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