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| Majella ByrneSummaryAffiliation: National Centre for Register-based Research Country: Denmark Publications
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Measurement of lateral preferences and schizophrenia: results of the Edinburgh High-Risk Study and methodological issuesMajella Byrne
National Centre for Register Based Research, University of Aarhus, Taasingegade 1, 8000 C, Aarhus, Denmark
Psychiatry Res 125:205-17. 2004..Care should be taken in correlation studies to avoid spurious relationships between handedness and other factors. To allow for comparability of results across studies, researchers should adopt a standard definition of handedness...- Family history of psychiatric disorders and age at first contact in schizophrenia: an epidemiological studyMajella Byrne
National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Taasingegade 1, Aarhus 8000 C, Denmark
Br J Psychiatry Suppl 43:s19-25. 2002..The risk for schizophrenia has been associated with a family history of this and other psychiatric disorders. The relationship between age at first contact and family history of psychiatric illness is not certain... - Obstetric conditions and risk of first admission with schizophrenia: a Danish national register based studyMajella Byrne
National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Taasingegade 1, Aarhus 8000 C, Denmark
Schizophr Res 97:51-9. 2007.... - Parental age and risk of schizophrenia: a case-control studyMajella Byrne
National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Arch Gen Psychiatry 60:673-8. 2003..We investigated the risk of schizophrenia associated with parental age, adjusting for known risk factors for schizophrenia, including family psychiatric history, and controlling for socioeconomic and demographic factors... - Parental socio-economic status and risk of first admission with schizophrenia- a Danish national register based studyMajella Byrne
National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Taasingegade 1, Aarhus 8000 C, Denmark
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 39:87-96. 2004.... - Indicators of fetal growth and bipolar disorder: a Danish national register-based studyBettina Kirk Øgendahl
National Center for Register based Research, University of Aarhus, Aarhus C, Denmark
Psychol Med 36:1219-24. 2006..Furthermore, the results of these studies have been contradictory. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the risk of bipolar disorder is associated with exposure to indicators of fetal growth... - Marital and labor market status in the long run in schizophreniaEsben Agerbo
National Centre for Register-based Research, University of Aarhus, Taasingegade 1, Aarhus 8000 C, Denmark
Arch Gen Psychiatry 61:28-33. 2004..The first hospital episode is followed by a period during which social status does not deteriorate further except for the transition into disability pension... - Association of schizophrenia and autoimmune diseases: linkage of Danish national registersWilliam W Eaton
Department of Mental Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:521-8. 2006..The purpose of the study was to estimate the association of schizophrenia with these disorders as well as a range of other autoimmune diseases in a single large epidemiologic study... - Higher socio-economic status of parents may increase risk for bipolar disorder in the offspringKenji J Tsuchiya
Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
Psychol Med 34:787-93. 2004..The aim of the present study was to explore the association between the socio-economic status of an individual or the parent and the risk for bipolar disorder... - Obstetric adversity and age at first presentation with schizophrenia: evidence of a dose-response relationshipBrendan D Kelly
Stanley Research Unit, Department of Adult Psychiatry, Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, Cluain Mhuire Service, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Am J Psychiatry 161:920-2. 2004..This finding supports the existence of a causal relationship between obstetric adversity and age at first presentation with schizophrenia... 
Coeliac disease and schizophrenia: population based case control study with linkage of Danish national registersWilliam Eaton
Department of Mental Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 624 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
BMJ 328:438-9. 2004- Neuropsychological performance over time in people at high risk of developing schizophrenia and controlsMarie-Claire Whyte
Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Morningside Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Biol Psychiatry 59:730-9. 2006..Alternatively, small numbers may have precluded detection of group by time interactions... - Dermatoglyphics and schizophrenia: findings from the Edinburgh high risk studyNathan Langsley
Schizophr Res 74:122-4. 2005 - Schizotypal components in people at high risk of developing schizophrenia: early findings from the Edinburgh High-Risk StudyPatrick Miller
Department of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, UK
Br J Psychiatry 180:179-84. 2002..The study of high-risk groups and the development of schizophrenia... - Neuropsychology, genetic liability, and psychotic symptoms in those at high risk of schizophreniaMajella Byrne
University Department of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
J Abnorm Psychol 112:38-48. 2003..These results suggest that what is inherited is not the disorder itself but a state of vulnerability manifested by neuropsychological impairment, occurring in many more individuals than are predicted to develop the disorder... 
Perceptions of disadvantage, ethnicity and psychosisClaudia Cooper
UCL Department of Mental Health Sciences, London W1W 7EY, UK
Br J Psychiatry 192:185-90. 2008..People from Black ethnic groups (African-Caribbean and Black African) are more prone to develop psychosis in Western countries. This excess might be explained by perceptions of disadvantage...