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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Ailsa A WelchSummaryAffiliation: University of East Anglia Country: UK Publications
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Dietary habits in three Central and Eastern European countries: the HAPIEE studySinead Boylan
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
BMC Public Health 9:439. 2009..This paper describes the methods of dietary assessment and presents preliminary findings on food and nutrient intakes in large general population samples in Russia, Poland and the Czech Republic...
Variation in intakes of calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron and potassium in 10 countries in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition studyA A Welch
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, MRC Centre for Nutritional Epidemiology in Cancer Prevention and Survival, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Eur J Clin Nutr 63:S101-21. 2009..This study aimed at investigating variation in intakes of selected minerals across 10 European countries participating in the EPIC (European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition) study...- Dietary intake and status of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in a population of fish-eating and non-fish-eating meat-eaters, vegetarians, and vegans and the product-precursor ratio [corrected] of α-linolenic acid to long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acAilsa A Welch
School of Medicine Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 92:1040-51. 2010.... 
Plasma vitamin C concentrations predict risk of incident stroke over 10 y in 20 649 participants of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer Norfolk prospective population studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 87:64-9. 2008..Although clinical trials showed no significant benefit of vitamin C supplementation in reducing stroke risk, they were not able to examine the relation between plasma vitamin C concentrations and stroke risk in a general population...- Modifiable lifestyle behaviors and functional health in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk population studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Prev Med 44:109-16. 2007..To examine the association between modifiable lifestyle behaviors and functional health... - Habitual fish consumption and risk of incident stroke: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk prospective population studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
Public Health Nutr 9:882-8. 2006..To examine the association between fish consumption and stroke risk... - Fruit and vegetable consumption and self-reported functional health in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer-Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk): a population-based cross-sectional studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
Public Health Nutr 10:34-41. 2007..To investigate the association between fruit and vegetable consumption and self-reported physical and mental functional health measured by an anglicised short-form 36-item questionnaire (UK SF-36)... - Healthy lifestyle choices: could sense of coherence aid health promotion?Nicholas W J Wainwright
Strangeways Research Laboratory and University of Cambridge Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Worts Causeway, Cambridge, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 61:871-6. 2007..A research framework based on the personal characteristic defined by a sense of coherence (SOC) focuses on the effective use of resources to maintain good health... - 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... - Urine pH is an indicator of dietary acid-base load, fruit and vegetables and meat intakes: results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Norfolk population studyAilsa A Welch
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Strangeways Site, Wort s Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK
Br J Nutr 99:1335-43. 2008..As urine pH relates to dietary acid-base load its use to monitor change in consumption of fruit and vegetables, in individuals, warrants further investigation... - Self-reported mental health-related quality of life and mortality in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC-Norfolk): a prospective population studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Psychosom Med 69:410-4. 2007..To explore the relationship between self-reported mental functional health and mortality... - Dietary fish intake and plasma phospholipid n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer-Norfolk United Kingdom cohortAilsa A Welch
Department of Public Health and Primary Care and the Clinical Gerontology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 84:1330-9. 2006.... - Glycated hemoglobin and risk of stroke in people without known diabetes in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk prospective population study: a threshold relationship?Phyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Stroke 38:271-5. 2007..The relationship between blood glucose concentration and stroke in people without established diabetes has been studied less extensively... - Energy intake at breakfast and weight change: prospective study of 6,764 middle-aged men and womenLisa R Purslow
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Medical Science, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Am J Epidemiol 167:188-92. 2008..Redistribution of daily energy intake, so that more energy is consumed at breakfast and less energy is consumed later in the day, may help to reduce weight gain in middle-aged adults... - Combined work and leisure physical activity and risk of stroke in men and women in the European prospective investigation into Cancer-Norfolk Prospective Population StudyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Neuroepidemiology 27:122-9. 2006..70, 95% CI: 0.49-0.99, p = 0.024) compared to those who were inactive. This highlights the fact that efforts to increase physical activity in both the work place and in leisure time should be encouraged... - Effect of age on the relationship of occupational social class with prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular diseases. A population-based cross-sectional study from European Prospective Investigation into Cancer - Norfolk (EPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Gerontology 52:51-8. 2006..Previous studies on cardiovascular risk profile in different socioeconomic status were focused on younger populations and many of them have not been able to take into account age and sex differences... - Obesity indices and self-reported functional health in men and women in the EPIC-NorfolkPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:884-93. 2006..To investigate the association between two indices of obesity, BMI and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and self-reported physical and mental functional health... - Measured height loss predicts fractures in middle-aged and older men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population studyAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
J Bone Miner Res 23:425-32. 2008..Serial measurement of height is, therefore, recommended among the elderly people... - Physical activity and fibrinogen concentrations in 23,201 men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk population-based studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
Atherosclerosis 198:419-25. 2008..To examine the relationship between usual physical activity and fibrinogen concentrations in a free-living population of men and women... - More acidic dietary acid-base load is associated with reduced calcaneal broadband ultrasound attenuation in women but not in men: results from the EPIC-Norfolk cohort studyAilsa A Welch
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Strangeways Site, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 85:1134-41. 2007..Dietary patterns that promote mild metabolic acidosis may have a negative effect on bone density... - Smoking predicts long-term mortality in stroke: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk prospective population studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Room 311, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Wort's Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK
Prev Med 42:128-31. 2006..51, 95%CI; 0.31, 0.84) of subsequent mortality after stroke independently of other risk factors investigated. CONCLUSIONS.: Our findings may provide further empirical encouragement for smoking cessation after stroke... - Higher anthocyanin intake is associated with lower arterial stiffness and central blood pressure in womenAmy Jennings
Department of Nutrition, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 96:781-8. 2012..Although a high intake of some flavonoid subclasses may reduce cardiovascular disease mortality, data regarding the in vivo mechanisms of action are limited... - Associations between eating frequency, adiposity, diet, and activity in 9-10 year old healthy-weight and centrally obese childrenAmy Jennings
Department of Nutrition, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Obesity (Silver Spring) 20:1462-8. 2012..Future obesity interventions should consider the mediating role of diet quality and activity in the relationship between EF and adiposity in children... - Developing a database of vitamin and mineral supplements (ViMiS) for the Norfolk arm of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC-Norfolk)Marleen A H Lentjes
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, MRC Centre for Nutritional Epidemiology in Cancer Prevention and Survival, University of Cambridge, Wort s Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK
Public Health Nutr 14:459-71. 2011..The ViMiS database contains information on all ingredients, broken down into nutrient information in order to be combined with nutrient intake derived from food consumption... - Relation between self-reported physical functional health and chronic disease mortality in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC-Norfolk): a prospective population studyPhyo K Myint
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
Ann Epidemiol 16:492-500. 2006..To explore the relationship between self-reported physical functional health and mortality... - Polymorphisms in the CYP19 gene may affect the positive correlations between serum and urine phytoestrogen metabolites and plasma androgen concentrations in menYen Ling Low
MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit, Cambridge, UK
J Nutr 135:2680-6. 2005..In this first study on phytoestrogen-gene associations in men, we conclude that enterolactone and equol are positively associated with plasma androgen concentrations, and interactions with CYP19 gene may be involved...