Incidence and mortality of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis in the UK

J Gribbin, RB Hubbard, I Le Jeune, CJP Smith, J West… - Thorax, 2006 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and sarcoidosis are common diagnoses in
patients attending chest clinics, but little is known about the epidemiology of these diseases …

Inhaled corticosteroids and hip fracture: a population-based case–control study

RB Hubbard, CJP Smith, L Smeeth… - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
There is accumulating evidence that the use of inhaled corticosteroids is associated with a
dose-related reduction in bone mineral density. Whether this translates to an increase in …

A comprehensive analysis of adverse obstetric and pediatric complications in women with asthma

LJ Tata, SA Lewis, TM McKeever… - American journal of …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Previous studies have raised concern that women with asthma have increased
risks of adverse obstetric and pediatric complications, but these have generally been …

Using socio-demographic and early clinical features in general practice to identify people with lung cancer earlier

B Iyen-Omofoman, LJ Tata, DR Baldwin, CJP Smith… - Thorax, 2013 - thorax.bmj.com
Introduction In the UK, most people with lung cancer are diagnosed at a late stage when
curative treatment is not possible. To aid earlier detection, the socio-demographic and early …

Oral and inhaled corticosteroids and adrenal insufficiency: a case-control study

KJ Mortimer, LJ Tata, CJP Smith, J West, TW Harrison… - Thorax, 2006 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Adrenal insufficiency, a well recognised complication of treatment with oral
corticosteroids, has been described in association with inhaled corticosteroid use in over 60 …

Effect of maternal asthma, exacerbations and asthma medication use on congenital malformations in offspring: a UK population-based study

LJ Tata, SA Lewis, TM McKeever, CJP Smith, P Doyle… - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Clinical advice to pregnant women with asthma is to maintain optimal
therapeutic management; however, potential adverse effects of asthma treatments on fetal …

[HTML][HTML] The distribution of lung cancer across sectors of society in the United Kingdom: a study using national primary care data

B Iyen-Omofoman, RB Hubbard, CJP Smith, E Sparks… - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background There is pressing need to diagnose lung cancer earlier in the United Kingdom
(UK) and it is likely that research using computerised general practice records will help this …

Study of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) using the health improvement network database

AG Titchener, AA Tambe, A Fakis… - Shoulder & …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Lateral epicondylitis has been studied mainly in work related and occupational
groups, however little is known about the incidence or demographic associations in the …

[PDF][PDF] Eoriginal ARTICLE Study of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) using the health improvement network database

AG Titchener, AA Tambe, A Fakis, CJP Smith, DI Clark… - 2012 - academia.edu
Background Lateral epicondylitis has been studied mainly in work related and occupational
groups, however little is known about the incidence or demographic associations in the …