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Yoav Ben-ShlomoUniversity of Bristol Verified email at bristol.ac.uk Cited by 109919 |
Life course epidemiology
Psychologists, 1 sociologists, 2 3 demographers, 4 anthropologists, 5 and biologists6 have
actively promoted such an approach for many years. The interdisciplinary research area of …
actively promoted such an approach for many years. The interdisciplinary research area of …
Aortic pulse wave velocity improves cardiovascular event prediction: an individual participant meta-analysis of prospective observational data from 17,635 subjects
Y Ben-Shlomo, M Spears, C Boustred, M May… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: The goal of this study was to determine whether aortic pulse wave velocity
(aPWV) improves prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events beyond conventional …
(aPWV) improves prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events beyond conventional …
Consensus statement on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy
We report the results of a consensus conference on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy
(MSA). We describe the clinical features of the disease, which include four domains …
(MSA). We describe the clinical features of the disease, which include four domains …
New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk
Levels of circulating glucose are tightly regulated. To identify new loci influencing glycemic
traits, we performed meta-analyses of 21 genome-wide association studies informative for …
traits, we performed meta-analyses of 21 genome-wide association studies informative for …
Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index
Obesity is globally prevalent and highly heritable, but its underlying genetic factors remain
largely elusive. To identify genetic loci for obesity susceptibility, we examined associations …
largely elusive. To identify genetic loci for obesity susceptibility, we examined associations …
Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease
…, R Nagaraja, S Ebrahim, DA Lawlor, Y Ben-Shlomo… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
To identify genetic variants influencing plasma lipid concentrations, we first used genotype
imputation and meta-analysis to combine three genome-wide scans totaling 8,816 …
imputation and meta-analysis to combine three genome-wide scans totaling 8,816 …
A Common Variant in the FTO Gene Is Associated with Body Mass Index and Predisposes to Childhood and Adult Obesity
…, S Ebrahim, DA Lawlor, SM Ring, Y Ben-Shlomo… - Science, 2007 - science.org
Obesity is a serious international health problem that increases the risk of several common
diseases. The genetic factors predisposing to obesity are poorly understood. A genome …
diseases. The genetic factors predisposing to obesity are poorly understood. A genome …
A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology: conceptual models, empirical challenges and interdisciplinary perspectives
Y Ben-Shlomo, D Kuh - International journal of epidemiology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Yoav Ben-Shlomo a and Diana Kuh b (but it applies to many other continuous physiological
measures eg muscle strength, cognitive function), different periods across the life course …
measures eg muscle strength, cognitive function), different periods across the life course …
[HTML][HTML] Nirmatrelvir use and severe Covid-19 outcomes during the Omicron surge
Background The oral protease inhibitor nirmatrelvir has shown substantial efficacy in high-
risk, unvaccinated patients infected with the B. 1.617. 2 (delta) variant of severe acute …
risk, unvaccinated patients infected with the B. 1.617. 2 (delta) variant of severe acute …
[HTML][HTML] Safety of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in a nationwide setting
Background Preapproval trials showed that messenger RNA (mRNA)–based vaccines
against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) had a good safety …
against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) had a good safety …