Meta‐analysis of the association between body mass index and health‐related quality of life among adults, assessed by the SF‐36
Objective: Obesity is associated with impaired overall health‐related quality of life but
individual studies suggest the relationship may differ for mental and physical quality of life. A …
individual studies suggest the relationship may differ for mental and physical quality of life. A …
Meta-analysis of the effect of comprehensive smoke-free legislation on acute coronary events
DF Mackay, MO Irfan, S Haw, JP Pell - Heart, 2010 - heart.bmj.com
Objective To assess the evidence for a reduced risk of acute coronary events following
comprehensive smoke-free legislation. Methods Two independent systematic reviews were …
comprehensive smoke-free legislation. Methods Two independent systematic reviews were …
Meta-analysis of the association between body mass index and health-related quality of life among children and adolescents, assessed using the pediatric quality of …
OBJECTIVE: To explore the relationships between body mass index and overall, physical,
and psychosocial health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents. STUDY …
and psychosocial health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents. STUDY …
Vitamin D concentrations and COVID-19 infection in UK Biobank
CE Hastie, DF Mackay, F Ho, CA Celis-Morales… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims COVID-19 and low levels of vitamin D appear to disproportionately
affect black and minority ethnic individuals. We aimed to establish whether blood 25 …
affect black and minority ethnic individuals. We aimed to establish whether blood 25 …
Reduced glial cell density and neuronal size in the anterior cingulate cortex in major depressive disorder
Background Glial cells are more numerous than neurons in the cortex and are crucial to
neuronal function. There is evidence for reduced neuronal size in schizophrenia, with …
neuronal function. There is evidence for reduced neuronal size in schizophrenia, with …
Reduced neuronal size and glial cell density in area 9 of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in subjects with major depressive disorder
Reductions in glial cell density and neuronal size have been described recently in major
depressive disorder (MDD). Considering the important trophic influence of glia on neurons …
depressive disorder (MDD). Considering the important trophic influence of glia on neurons …
Associations of grip strength with cardiovascular, respiratory, and cancer outcomes and all cause mortality: prospective cohort study of half a million UK Biobank …
Objective To investigate the association of grip strength with disease specific incidence and
mortality and whether grip strength enhances the prediction ability of an established office …
mortality and whether grip strength enhances the prediction ability of an established office …
Occupation and risk of severe COVID-19: prospective cohort study of 120 075 UK Biobank participants
M Mutambudzi, C Niedzwiedz… - Occupational and …, 2021 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate severe COVID-19 risk by occupational group. Methods Baseline
UK Biobank data (2006–10) for England were linked to SARS-CoV-2 test results from Public …
UK Biobank data (2006–10) for England were linked to SARS-CoV-2 test results from Public …
[HTML][HTML] Is older age associated with COVID-19 mortality in the absence of other risk factors? General population cohort study of 470,034 participants
Introduction Older people have been reported to be at higher risk of COVID-19 mortality.
This study explored the factors mediating this association and whether older age was …
This study explored the factors mediating this association and whether older age was …
[PDF][PDF] Association between active commuting and incident cardiovascular disease, cancer, and mortality: prospective cohort study
Objective To investigate the association between active commuting and incident
cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, and all cause mortality. Design Prospective …
cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, and all cause mortality. Design Prospective …