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The effect of missing values for covariatesGary Whitlock
Epidemiology 13:113. 2002
The prevalence of chronic diseases and major disease risk factors at different ages among 150,000 men and women living in Mexico City: cross-sectional analyses of a prospective studyPablo Kuri-Morales
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
BMC Public Health 9:9. 2009..While most of the global burden from chronic diseases, and especially vascular diseases, is now borne by low and middle-income countries, few large-scale epidemiological studies of chronic diseases in such countries have been performed...
Coronary heart disease and body mass index: a systematic review of the evidence from larger prospective cohort studiesGary Whitlock
Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiology Studies Unit, Radcliffe Infirmary, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Semin Vasc Med 2:369-81. 2002....
Motor vehicle driver injury and marital status: a cohort study with prospective and retrospective driver injuriesG Whitlock
Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Inj Prev 10:33-6. 2004..To investigate the association of marital status with risk of motor vehicle driver injury...
Motor vehicle driver injury and socioeconomic status: a cohort study with prospective and retrospective driver injuriesG Whitlock
Clinical Trials Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Auckland, New Zealand
J Epidemiol Community Health 57:512-6. 2003..To investigate the association between motor vehicle driver injury and socioeconomic status...
Is body mass index a risk factor for motor vehicle driver injury? A cohort study with prospective and retrospective outcomesGary Whitlock
Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Int J Epidemiol 32:147-9. 2003..To investigate the association between risk of motor vehicle driver injury and body mass index (BMI)...
Random errors in the measurement of 10 cardiovascular risk factorsG Whitlock
Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Eur J Epidemiol 17:907-9. 2001..39) and pulse rate (0.47 and 0.56). For each of these risk factors, with the possible exception of BMI, associations with long-term average values could be importantly biased toward the null unless appropriate corrections are made...
Esophageal cancer and body mass index: results from a prospective study of 220,000 men in China and a meta-analysis of published studiesMargaret Smith
Clinical Trial Service Unit, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Int J Cancer 122:1604-10. 2008..Together, these data provide reliable evidence that in many populations low BMI is associated with an increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus...
Body mass index and mortality from ischaemic heart disease in a lean population: 10 year prospective study of 220,000 adult menZhengming Chen
Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit CTSU, Radcliffe Infirmary, University of Oxford, UK
Int J Epidemiol 35:141-50. 2006..Substantial uncertainty remains, however, about the relationship between BMI and IHD in populations with lower BMI levels...
The joint effects of apolipoprotein B, apolipoprotein A1, LDL cholesterol, and HDL cholesterol on risk: 3510 cases of acute myocardial infarction and 9805 controlsSarah Parish
Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Eur Heart J 30:2137-46. 2009..The interdependence of these four risk factors is unclear...
Blood pressure indices and cardiovascular disease in the Asia Pacific region: a pooled analysisCarlene M M Lawes
Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Hypertension 42:69-75. 2003..These data suggest that if time or resources are highly constrained, such as in much-needed epidemiologic surveys in developing countries, very little is lost from only measuring SBP...
Physical activity and sedentary leisure time and their associations with BMI, waist circumference, and percentage body fat in 0.5 million adults: the China Kadoorie Biobank studyHuaidong Du
Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Am J Clin Nutr 97:487-96. 2013..Few large studies in China have investigated total physical activity and sedentary leisure time and their associations with adiposity...
Cohort profile: the Mexico City Prospective StudyRoberto Tapia-Conyer
, Direccion General de Epidemiologia, Mexico
Int J Epidemiol 35:243-9. 2006
Cohort Profile: the Chennai prospective study of mortality among 500,000 adults in Tamil Nadu, South IndiaVendhan Gajalakshmi
Epidemiological Research Center, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Int J Epidemiol 36:1190-5. 2007
Body mass index, blood pressure, and mortality from stroke: a nationally representative prospective study of 212,000 Chinese menMaigeng Zhou
Disease Surveillance Points Central Office, Chinese Center for Disease Control, Beijing, People s Republic of China
Stroke 39:753-9. 2008..Despite previous investigations, substantial uncertainty remains about the relation between body mass index (BMI) and stroke, especially in populations with a relatively low BMI but a high stroke rate...
Discriminative ability of a risk-prediction tool derived from the Framingham Heart Study compared with single risk factorsRichard Milne
Section of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population Health, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U663. 2003..To compare the discriminative ability of a multivariate risk-prediction model with individual continuous cardiovascular risk factors in a free-living population...
Blood cholesterol and vascular mortality by age, sex, and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of individual data from 61 prospective studies with 55,000 vascular deathsSarah Lewington
CTSU, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Lancet 370:1829-39. 2007..This meta-analysis combined prospective studies of vascular mortality that recorded both blood pressure and total cholesterol at baseline, to determine the joint relevance of these two risk factors...
Framingham Heart Study risk equation predicts first cardiovascular event rates in New Zealanders at the population levelRichard Milne
Section of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population Health, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U662. 2003..To establish the population-level predictive validity of the Framingham Heart Study risk equation used to derive cardiovascular disease risk-prediction charts for New Zealand management guidelines on raised blood pressure and dyslipidaemia...
Surprising evidence about associations between body mass index and risks of coronary heart disease and strokeGary Whitlock
Arch Intern Med 162:2490-1, author reply 2491. 2002
