Self controlled case series methods: an alternative to standard epidemiological study designs
I Petersen, I Douglas, H Whitaker - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
The self controlled case series (SCCS) method is an epidemiological study design for which
individuals act as their own control—ie, comparisons are made within individuals. Hence …
individuals act as their own control—ie, comparisons are made within individuals. Hence …
The prevalence of Huntington's disease
MD Rawlins, NS Wexler, AR Wexler, SJ Tabrizi… - …, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Reviews of the epidemiology of Huntington's disease (HD) suggest that its
worldwide prevalence varies widely. This review was undertaken to confirm these …
worldwide prevalence varies widely. This review was undertaken to confirm these …
Urban ecology and urban ecosystems: understanding the links to human health and well-being
I Douglas - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2012 - Elsevier
The ecology of cities assesses the health and well-being benefits of urban greenspace,
vegetated areas and water bodies. Ecology in cities examines how the characteristics of the …
vegetated areas and water bodies. Ecology in cities examines how the characteristics of the …
[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with COVID-19-related death using OpenSAFELY
EJ Williamson, AJ Walker, K Bhaskaran, S Bacon… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly affected mortality worldwide.
There is unprecedented urgency to understand who is most at risk of severe outcomes, and …
There is unprecedented urgency to understand who is most at risk of severe outcomes, and …
[HTML][HTML] Body-mass index and risk of 22 specific cancers: a population-based cohort study of 5· 24 million UK adults
K Bhaskaran, I Douglas, H Forbes, I dos-Santos-Silva… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background High body-mass index (BMI) predisposes to several site-specific cancers, but a
large-scale systematic and detailed characterisation of patterns of risk across all common …
large-scale systematic and detailed characterisation of patterns of risk across all common …
[HTML][HTML] OpenSAFELY: factors associated with COVID-19 death in 17 million patients
EJ Williamson, AJ Walker, K Bhaskaran, S Bacon… - Nature, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OpenSAFELY: factors associated with COVID-19 death in 17 million patients - PMC Back to
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[HTML][HTML] Association of BMI with overall and cause-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study of 3· 6 million adults in the UK
K Bhaskaran, I dos-Santos-Silva, DA Leon… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background BMI is known to be strongly associated with all-cause mortality, but few studies
have been large enough to reliably examine associations between BMI and a …
have been large enough to reliably examine associations between BMI and a …
Unjust waters: climate change, flooding and the urban poor in Africa
I Douglas, K Alam, M Maghenda… - Adapting Cities to …, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter focuses on human settlements and, in particular, urban settlements in low-
elevation coastal zones (LECZs). To the extent that low-elevation coastal populations are at …
elevation coastal zones (LECZs). To the extent that low-elevation coastal populations are at …
[HTML][HTML] HIV infection and COVID-19 death: a population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care data and linked national death registrations within the …
Background Whether HIV infection is associated with risk of death due to COVID-19 is
unclear. We aimed to investigate this association in a large-scale population-based study in …
unclear. We aimed to investigate this association in a large-scale population-based study in …
[HTML][HTML] Ethnic differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19-related hospitalisation, intensive care unit admission, and death in 17 million adults in England: an …
Background COVID-19 has disproportionately affected minority ethnic populations in the UK.
Our aim was to quantify ethnic differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 …
Our aim was to quantify ethnic differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 …