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| N G ForouhiSummaryAffiliation: University of Cambridge Country: UK Publications
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Socioeconomic position and risk of short-term weight gain: prospective study of 14,619 middle-aged men and womenLisa R Purslow
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, UK
BMC Public Health 8:112. 2008..The association between socioeconomic position in middle age and risk of subsequent, short-term weight gain is unknown. We therefore assessed this association in a prospective population based cohort study in Norfolk, UK...
A novel school-based intervention to improve nutrition knowledge in children: cluster randomised controlled trialRajalakshmi R Lakshman
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, UK
BMC Public Health 10:123. 2010..The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness and acceptability of a novel educational intervention to increase nutrition knowledge among primary school children...
Dietary fat intake and subsequent weight change in adults: results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohortsNita G Forouhi
MRC Epidemiology Unit Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 90:1632-41. 2009..It is unclear from the inconsistent epidemiologic evidence whether dietary fat intake is associated with future weight change...
Elevated serum ferritin levels predict new-onset type 2 diabetes: results from the EPIC-Norfolk prospective studyN G Forouhi
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Elsie Widdowson Laboratories, Fulbourn Road, Cambridge, CB1 9NL, UK
Diabetologia 50:949-56. 2007..The aim of this study was to examine the association between baseline body iron stores and new-onset diabetes...
Incidence of Type 2 diabetes in England and its association with baseline impaired fasting glucose: the Ely study 1990-2000N G Forouhi
Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, Elsie Widdowson Laboratories, Cambridge, UK
Diabet Med 24:200-7. 2007..To determine the incidence of Type 2 diabetes and to examine the effect of different cut-points for impaired fasting glucose (IFG) on diabetes incidence...
Do known risk factors explain the higher coronary heart disease mortality in South Asian compared with European men? Prospective follow-up of the Southall and Brent studies, UKN G Forouhi
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Elsie Widdowson Laboratory, Fulbourn Road, Cambridge CB1 9NL, UK
Diabetologia 49:2580-8. 2006..We examined prospectively whether measured risk factors can explain the higher CHD mortality in South Asians compared with Europeans...
Association of C-reactive protein with type 2 diabetes: prospective analysis and meta-analysisC C Lee
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Diabetologia 52:1040-7. 2009..We examined the association between serum C-reactive protein (CRP) and incident diabetes in a prospective study, and added these data to a literature-based meta-analysis to explore potential sources of heterogeneity between studies...
The association between prior infection with five serotypes of Coxsackievirus B and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in the EPIC-Norfolk studyE Gkrania-Klotsas
Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Diabetologia 55:967-70. 2012....
The threshold for diagnosing impaired fasting glucose: a position statement by the European Diabetes Epidemiology GroupN G Forouhi
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Elsie Widdowson Laboratories, Cambridge, UK
Diabetologia 49:822-7. 2006..EDEG further recommends that the value of all categorical definitions of non-diabetic hyperglycaemia should be reconsidered...
No evidence for a causal link between uric acid and type 2 diabetes: a Mendelian randomisation approachR Pfister
Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Box 285, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, UK
Diabetologia 54:2561-9. 2011..Using a Mendelian randomisation approach, we investigated whether there is evidence for a causal role of serum uric acid for development of type 2 diabetes...
Is there really an epidemic of diabetes?N J Wareham
Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, Elsie Widdowson Laboratories, Cambridge CB1 9NL, UK
Diabetologia 48:1454-5. 2005
What is the scale of the future diabetes epidemic, and how certain are we about it?S H Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Diabetologia 50:903-5. 2007
Diabetes prevalence in England, 2001--estimates from an epidemiological modelN G Forouhi
Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory, Alcuin Research and Resource Centre, The University of York, York, UK
Diabet Med 23:189-97. 2006..It will also allow estimates of future diabetes prevalence to be derived, and can potentially be used for prevalence estimates in all of the UK...
A comparison of glycaemic and metabolic control over time among South Asian and European patients with Type 2 diabetes: results from follow-up in a routine diabetes clinicB Mukhopadhyay
Department of Diabetes, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Diabet Med 23:94-8. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: These data suggest the need to be more aggressive in the management of diabetes and related risk factors in South Asians...
Novel biochemical risk factors for type 2 diabetes: pathogenic insights or prediction possibilities?N Sattar
BHF Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 126 University Place, Glasgow G12 8TA, UK
Diabetologia 51:926-40. 2008..g. metabolic syndrome) to identify individuals at risk of both CHD and diabetes...
Cardiovascular disease mortality in relation to childhood and adulthood socioeconomic markers in British South Asian menT Tillin
International Centre for Circulatory Health, Imperial College, St Mary s and Hammersmith Hospitals, 59 61 North Wharf Road, London W2 1LA, UK
Heart 94:476-81. 2008..To study the effects of childhood and adulthood socioeconomic position (SEP) including length of education on rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in British South Asians...
