Loneliness, social isolation and risk of cardiovascular disease in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Background There is increasing evidence of an association between social relationships
and morbidity in general, and cardiovascular disease in particular. However, recent …
and morbidity in general, and cardiovascular disease in particular. However, recent …
Does strength-promoting exercise confer unique health benefits? A pooled analysis of data on 11 population cohorts with all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular …
Public health guidance includes recommendations to engage in strength-promoting
exercise (SPE), but there is little evidence on its links with mortality. Using data from the …
exercise (SPE), but there is little evidence on its links with mortality. Using data from the …
Participation bias in the UK Biobank distorts genetic associations and downstream analyses
While volunteer-based studies such as the UK Biobank have become the cornerstone of
genetic epidemiology, the participating individuals are rarely representative of their target …
genetic epidemiology, the participating individuals are rarely representative of their target …
Association between sleep duration and cognitive decline
Importance An association between sleep duration and the trajectory of cognitive decline
has not been conclusively demonstrated. Objective To investigate the association between …
has not been conclusively demonstrated. Objective To investigate the association between …
Comparison of risk factor associations in UK Biobank against representative, general population based studies with conventional response rates: prospective cohort …
Objective To compare established associations between risk factors and mortality in UK
Biobank, a study with an exceptionally low rate of response to its baseline survey, against …
Biobank, a study with an exceptionally low rate of response to its baseline survey, against …
Comparison of sociodemographic and health-related characteristics of UK Biobank participants with those of the general population
A Fry, TJ Littlejohns, C Sudlow… - American journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The UK Biobank cohort is a population-based cohort of 500,000 participants recruited in the
United Kingdom (UK) between 2006 and 2010. Approximately 9.2 million individuals aged …
United Kingdom (UK) between 2006 and 2010. Approximately 9.2 million individuals aged …
[HTML][HTML] Ethnic disparities in hospitalisation for COVID-19 in England: The role of socioeconomic factors, mental health, and inflammatory and pro-inflammatory factors …
Background Differentials in COVID-19 hospitalisations and mortality according to ethnicity
have been reported but their origin is uncertain. We examined the role of socioeconomic …
have been reported but their origin is uncertain. We examined the role of socioeconomic …
Evaluating and establishing national norms for mental wellbeing using the short Warwick–Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS): findings from the Health …
Abstract Purpose The Warwick–Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS), 14
positively worded statements, is a validated instrument to measure mental wellbeing on a …
positively worded statements, is a validated instrument to measure mental wellbeing on a …
Cohort profile: the English longitudinal study of ageing
Abstract The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) is a panel study of a
representative cohort of men and women living in England aged≥ 50 years. It was designed …
representative cohort of men and women living in England aged≥ 50 years. It was designed …
Psychological distress in relation to site specific cancer mortality: pooling of unpublished data from 16 prospective cohort studies
Objective To examine the role of psychological distress (anxiety and depression) as a
potential predictor of site specific cancer mortality. Design Pooling of individual participant …
potential predictor of site specific cancer mortality. Design Pooling of individual participant …