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J E Gallacher

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Elwood P, Gallacher J, Toothill C
Environ Geochem Health . 2013 Nov; 8(3):68-70. PMID: 24214012
Evidence on the relevance of lead in petrol to lead in blood has come from two main sources. Cross sectional studies of blood lead levels in population samples and in...
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Gale C, Aihie Sayer A, Cooper C, Dennison E, Starr J, Whalley L, et al.
Psychol Med . 2011 Feb; 41(10):2057-73. PMID: 21349224
Background: Symptoms of anxiety and depression are common in older people, but the relative importance of factors operating in early and later life in influencing risk is unclear, particularly in...
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Elwood P, Pickering J, Gallacher J
Age Ageing . 2001 Jun; 30(2):135-9. PMID: 11395343
Objectives: Vascular lesions are important contributors to cerebral disease, yet relatively little work has been done on relationships between haematological factors and cognitive function. We have explored these relationships in...
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Babisch W, Ising H, Gallacher J, Sweetnam P, Elwood P
Arch Environ Health . 1999 Aug; 54(3):210-6. PMID: 10444043
The authors tested the hypothesis that prolonged exposure to road traffic noise causes ischemic heart disease in a 10-y follow-up cohort study of middle-aged men. In the Caerphilly and Speedwell...
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Gallacher J, Yarnell J, Sweetnam P, Elwood P, Stansfeld S
Psychosom Med . 1999 Aug; 61(4):446-53. PMID: 10443752
Objective: The idea that anger may predict ischemic heart disease (IHD) is more than 30 years old. Some, but not all, prospective studies have supported this suggestion. Attention has focused...
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Elwood P, Gallacher J, Hopkinson C, Pickering J, Rabbitt P, Stollery B, et al.
J Epidemiol Community Health . 1999 May; 53(1):9-14. PMID: 10326046
Study Objectives: To examine the cognitive function in a large, ongoing cohort study of older men, and to identify associations with social and lifestyle factors. Design: A cross sectional study...
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Gallacher J, Elwood P, Hopkinson C, Rabbitt P, Stollery B, Sweetnam P, et al.
Eur J Epidemiol . 1999 Apr; 15(2):161-9. PMID: 10204646
Baseline cognitive function was established for a study of pre-symptomatic cognitive decline in 1870 men from the general population aged 55-69 years as part of the third examination of the...
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Carroll D, Davey Smith G, Willemsen G, Sheffield D, Sweetnam P, Gallacher J, et al.
J Epidemiol Community Health . 1999 Jan; 52(8):528-9. PMID: 9876366
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Carroll D, Davey Smith G, Sheffield D, Willemsen G, Sweetnam P, Gallacher J, et al.
J Hum Hypertens . 1996 Dec; 10(12):777-80. PMID: 9140781
The prognostic significance of the cold pressor test in hypertension remains a matter of controversy. Following determination at an initial screening session, blood pressure (BP) was recorded at baseline rest...
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Gallacher J, Yarnell J, Limb E, Beswick A, Sharp D, Elwood P
Int J Epidemiol . 1995 Apr; 24(2):321-30. PMID: 7635592
Background: The Health Attitude Inventory (HAI) is developed to assess attitudes, beliefs and values towards coronary-related behaviour in epidemiological studies. It comprises a 76-item self-administered questionnaire which can be completed...