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| S WildSummaryAffiliation: University of Edinburgh Country: UK Publications
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Recruiting South Asians to a lifestyle intervention trial: experiences and lessons from PODOSA (Prevention of Diabetes & Obesity in South Asians)Anne Douglas
Centre for Population Health Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK
Trials 12:220. 2011..Despite the growing emphasis on the inclusion of ethnic minority patients in research, there is little published on the recruitment of these populations especially to randomised, community based, lifestyle intervention trials in the UK...- A meta-analysis of genome-wide data from five European isolates reveals an association of COL22A1, SYT1, and GABRR2 with serum creatinine levelCristian Pattaro
Institute of Genetic Medicine, European Academy Bozen Bolzano EURAC, Bolzano, Italy
BMC Med Genet 11:41. 2010..A substantial proportion of the inter-individual variability in S CR level is explicable by genetic factors... - Generation Scotland: Donor DNA Databank; A control DNA resourceShona M Kerr
Medical Genetics Section, Centre for Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh, UK
BMC Med Genet 11:166. 2010..The Generation Scotland: Donor DNA Databank (GS:3D) aims to help solve this problem by providing a resource of control DNA and plasma samples accessible for research... - Diabetes, treatments for diabetes and their effect on cancer incidence and mortality: attempts to disentangle the web of associationsS H Wild
Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9AG, UK
Diabetologia 54:1589-92. 2011..This article discusses the complexity involved in attempting to clarify the factors that contribute to the associations between diabetes, hyperglycaemia, diabetes treatment and cancer... - Socioeconomic status and diabetes-related hospital admissions: a cross-sectional study of people with diagnosed diabetesSarah H Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, Scotland, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 64:1022-4. 2010..Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with adverse cardiovascular risk factor patterns and poorer outcomes for people with diabetes... - Metabolic syndrome, haemostatic and inflammatory markers, cerebrovascular and peripheral arterial disease: The Edinburgh Artery StudySarah H Wild
University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place, United Kingdom
Atherosclerosis 203:604-9. 2009..Improving insulin sensitivity may reduce cerebrovascular disease risk... - Global prevalence of diabetes: estimates for the year 2000 and projections for 2030Sarah Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Diabetes Care 27:1047-53. 2004..The goal of this study was to estimate the prevalence of diabetes and the number of people of all ages with diabetes for years 2000 and 2030... - Mortality from all causes and circulatory disease by country of birth in England and Wales 2001-2003S H Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place EH8 9AG, UK
J Public Health (Oxf) 29:191-8. 2007..Differences in mortality by country of birth in England and Wales in people under 70 years of age have been demonstrated previously. Changes in age distribution of migrants and in migration patterns have occurred subsequently... - Cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes mortality among women with a history of endometrial cancerS H Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Br J Cancer 96:1747-9. 2007..38 (5.74-7.15) for all cancers and 1.10 (1.00-1.22) for circulatory diseases as underlying cause of death and 2.81 (2.19-3.70) for diabetes as underlying/contributory cause of death... - Criteria for previously undiagnosed diabetes and risk of mortality: 15-year follow-up of the Edinburgh Artery Study cohortS H Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Diabet Med 22:490-6. 2005..To compare risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality associated with different criteria for undiagnosed diabetes and glucose tolerance... - Low ankle-brachial pressure index predicts increased risk of cardiovascular disease independent of the metabolic syndrome and conventional cardiovascular risk factors in the Edinburgh Artery StudySarah H Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, Scotland
Diabetes Care 29:637-42. 2006..To investigate whether a low ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI) predicts increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) independent of the metabolic syndrome and conventional cardiovascular risk factors... - Mortality from all cancers and lung, colorectal, breast and prostate cancer by country of birth in England and Wales, 2001-2003S H Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, Scotland
Br J Cancer 94:1079-85. 2006..These data may be relevant to causal hypotheses and in relation to health care and cancer prevention... - Use of insulin glargine and cancer incidence in Scotland: a study from the Scottish Diabetes Research Network Epidemiology GroupH M Colhoun
Biomedical Research Institute, University of Dundee, Mackenzie Building, Kirsty Semple Way, Dundee, DD2 4BF, Scotland, UK
Diabetologia 52:1755-65. 2009..The aim of the present study was to examine whether patients with diabetes in Scotland using insulin glargine have a greater cancer risk than patients using other types of insulin... - Impact of deprivation on cardiovascular risk factors in people with diabetes: an observational studyS Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Diabet Med 25:194-9. 2008..To examine the influence of deprivation on prevalence of diabetes and of cardiovascular disease risk factors in people with diabetes... - Implementing a national quality assurance system for diabetes care: the Scottish Diabetes Survey 2001-2006J A McKnight
University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Diabet Med 25:743-6. 2008..To create a standardized systematic quality assurance system for diabetes care throughout Scotland... - Introducing estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) into clinical practice in the UK: implications for the use of metforminR E Warren
Metabolic Unit, Western General Hospital and Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Diabet Med 24:494-7. 2007..Our current guideline recommends discontinuation of metformin when serum creatinine > 150 micromol/l. We examined the implications of replacing this with a criterion based on eGFR... - Maternal obesity, length of gestation, risk of postdates pregnancy and spontaneous onset of labour at termF C Denison
Division of Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, Centre for Reproductive Biology, Queen s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
BJOG 115:720-5. 2008..To investigate the effect of maternal body mass index (BMI) on postdates pregnancy, length of gestation and likelihood of spontaneous onset of labour at term... - The role of treatment to increase HDL-cholesterol and decrease triglyceride concentrations in prevention of coronary heart disease in Type 2 diabetesS Wild
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
Diabet Med 21:8-11. 2004 - 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 - ABC of obesity. Risk factors for diabetes and coronary heart diseaseSarah H Wild
University of Edinburgh
BMJ 333:1009-11. 2006