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Cross-phenotype analysis of Immunochip data identifies KDM4C as a relevant locus for the development of systemic vasculitis.
Lourdes Ortiz-Fernández, Francisco David Carmona, Raquel López-Mejías, Maria Francisca González-Escribano, Paul A Lyons, Ann W Morgan, Amr H Sawalha, Peter A Merkel, Kenneth GC Smith, Miguel A González-Gay, Javier Martín, UK GCA Consortium, Turkish Takayasu Study Group, Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium, IgAV Study Group, AAV Study group Spanish GCA Study Group
Apr 18, 2018
OBJETIVE: Systemic vasculitides represent a heterogeneous group of rare complex diseases of the blood vessels with a poorly understood aetiology. To investigate the shared genetic component underlying their predisposition, we...
Autoantibodies outcomes research systemic sclerosis Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis Case-Control Studies Epigenesis Genetic Female Genetic Loci Genetic Predisposition to Disease Giant Cell Arteritis HLA-DQ Antigens HLA-DQ beta-Chains Humans Jumonji Domain-Containing Histone Demethylases Linkage Disequilibrium Male Phenotype Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Protein Array Analysis Systemic Vasculitis Takayasu arteritis
Inability to get up after falling, subsequent time on floor, and summoning help
OBJECTIVES: To describe the incidence and extent of lying on the floor for a long time after being unable to get up from a fall among people aged over 90; to explore their use of call alarm systems in these circumstances....
Investigation and Management of Apparently Sporadic Central Nervous System Haemangioblastoma for Evidence of Von Hippel–Lindau Disease
Hugh Furness, Louay Salfity, Johanna Devereux, Dorothy Halliday, Helen Hanson, Deborah M. Ruddy, UK VHL Study Group UK VHL Study Group, Neha Shah, George Sultana, Emma R. Woodward, Richard N. Sandford, Katie M. Snape, Eamonn R. Maher
Sep 17, 2021
Haemangioblastomas are rare, highly vascularised tumours that typically occur in the cerebellum, brain stem and spinal cord. Up to a third of individuals with a haemangioblastoma will have von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) disease....
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic upon pancreatic cancer treatment (CONTACT Study)
Lewis A Hall, Siobhan C McKay, James Halle-Smith, Joshua Soane, Daniel-Clement Osei-Bordom, Lesley Goodburn, Laura Magill, Thomas Pinkney, Ganesh Radhakrishna, Juan W Valle, Pippa Corrie, Keith J Roberts, CONTACT Study Group
Apr 17, 2023
INTRODUCTION: CONTACT is a national multidisciplinary study assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic upon diagnostic and treatment pathways among patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). METHODS: The treatment...
Place of death for the 'oldest old'
Jane Fleming, Jun Zhao, Morag Farquhar, Carol Brayne, Stephen Barclay, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) study collaboration
Mar 01, 2019
BACKGROUND: Deaths are rising fastest among the oldest old but data on their transitions in place of care at the end of life are scarce. AIM: To examine the place of residence or care of > or =85 year-olds less than a year...
Place of death and end-of-life transitions experienced by very old people with differing cognitive status
Anouk J Perrels, Jane Fleming, Jun Zhao, Stephen Barclay, Morag Farquhar, Hilde M Buiting, Carol Brayne, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) study collaboration
Jun 14, 2019
BACKGROUND: Despite fast-growing 'older old' populations, 'place of care' trajectories for very old people approaching death with or without dementia are poorly described and understood. AIM: To explore end-of-life transitions...
80 and over COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT Aged Delivery of Health Care Dementia Frail Elderly Homes for the Aged Nursing Homes Patient Transfer residential characteristics Terminal Care Aged 80 and over Cognition Disorders Cohort Studies Female Hospital Mortality Humans Male Nursing Homes Terminal Care Terminally Ill United Kingdom
A Modified Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Rating Scale.
Marie-Therese Grötsch, Gesine Respondek, Carlo Colosimo, Yaroslau Compta, Jean Christophe Corvol, Joaquim Ferreira, Meret Koroni Huber, Martin Klietz, Lea FM Krey, Johannes Levin, Milica Jecmenica-Lukic, Daniel Macías-García, Wassilios G Meissner, Pablo Mir, Huw Morris, Christer Nilsson, James B Rowe, Klaus Seppi, Maria Stamelou, John C van Swieten, Gregor Wenning, Teodoro del Ser, Lawrence I Golbe, Günter U Höglinger, the ProPSP Study Group, and the Movement Disorder Society-Endorsed PSP Study Group Describe PSP Study Group
Jan 26, 2021
BACKGROUND: The Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Rating Scale is a prospectively validated physician-rated measure of disease severity for progressive supranuclear palsy. We hypothesized that, according to experts' opinion...
The relationship between back pain and mortality in older adults varies with disability and gender
RE Docking, J Fleming, C Brayne, J Zhao, GJ Macfarlane, GT Jones, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) study collaboration
Jan 29, 2020
BACKGROUND: This study aims to determine whether older adults reporting back pain (BP) are at increased risk of premature mortality, specifically, to examine the association with disabling/non-disabling pain separately. METHODS...
New Therapeutics in Alzheimer's Disease Longitudinal Cohort study (NTAD)
Juliette Helene Lanskey, Ece Kocagoncu, Andrew J Quinn, Yun-Ju Cheng, Melek Karadag, Jemma Pitt, Stephen Lowe, Michael Perkinton, Vanessa Raymont, Krish D Singh, Mark Woolrich, Anna C Nobre, Richard N Henson, James B Rowe, NTAD study group
Dec 20, 2022
Epidemiology of back pain in older adults
Rachael E Docking, Jane Fleming, Carol Brayne, Jun Zhao, Gary J Macfarlane, Gareth T Jones, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort Study collaboration
Jun 14, 2019
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of disabling and non-disabling back pain across age in older adults, and identify risk factors for back pain onset in this age group. METHODS: Participants aged ≥ 75 years answered...
Oral contraceptive use and ovarian cancer risk for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers
Lieske H Schrijver, Antonis C Antoniou, Håkan Olsson, Thea M Mooij, Marie-José Roos-Blom, Leyla Azarang, Julian Adlard, Munaza Ahmed, Daniel Barrowdale, Rosemarie Davidson, Alan Donaldson, Ros Eeles, D Gareth Evans, Debra Frost, Alex Henderson, Louise Izatt, Kai-Ren Ong, Valérie Bonadona, Isabelle Coupier, Laurence Faivre, Jean-Pierre Fricker, Paul Gesta, Klaartje van Engelen, Agnes Jager, Fred H Menko, Marian JE Mourits, Christian F Singer, Yen Y Tan, Lenka Foretova, Marie Navratilova, Rita K Schmutzler, Carolina Ellberg, Anne-Marie Gerdes, Trinidad Caldes, Jacques Simard, Edith Olah, Anna Jakubowska, Johanna Rantala, Ana Osorio, John L Hopper, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Roger L Milne, Mary Beth Terry, Catherine Noguès, Christoph Engel, Karin Kast, David E Goldgar, Flora E van Leeuwen, Douglas F Easton, Nadine Andrieu, Matti A Rookus, Gene Etude Prospective Sein Ovaire Sein, Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research Group Netherlands, and International BRCA1/2 Carrier Cohort Study Epidemiological Study of Familial Breast Cancer
Apr 21, 2021
BACKGROUND: Ovarian cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers has been shown to decrease with longer duration of oral contraceptive use. Although the effects of using oral contraceptives in the general population are well...
Epidemiological Study of Familial Breast Cancer Gene Etude Prospective Sein Ovaire Sein Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research Group Netherlands and International BRCA1/2 Carrier Cohort Study Humans Ovarian Neoplasms Genetic Predisposition to Disease Contraceptives Oral BRCA1 Protein BRCA2 Protein Proportional Hazards Models Retrospective Studies Cohort Studies Follow-Up Studies Mutation Adult Middle Aged Europe Female
Study protocol. A prospective cohort study of unselected primiparous women
Dharmintra Pasupathy, Alison Dacey, Emma Cook, D Stephen Charnock-Jones, Ian R White, Gordon CS Smith
Jun 16, 2011
BACKGROUND: There have been dramatic changes in the approach to screening for aneuploidy over the last 20 years. However, the approach to screening for other complications of pregnancy such as intra-uterine growth restriction...
Falls in advanced old age
Jane Fleming, Fiona E Matthews, Carol Brayne, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) study collaboration
Jun 16, 2011
BACKGROUND: The "oldest old" are now the fastest growing section of most western populations, yet there are scarcely any data concerning even the common problem of falls amongst the very old. Prospective data collection is...
Ethnicity and prediction of cardiovascular disease
Therese Tillin, Alun D Hughes, Peter Whincup, Jamil Mayet, Naveed Sattar, Paul M McKeigue, Nish Chaturvedi, SABRE Study Group
Mar 21, 2018
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate QRISK2 and Framingham cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk scores in a tri-ethnic U.K. population. DESIGN: Cohort study. SETTING: West London. PARTICIPANTS: Randomly selected from primary care lists....
The oldest old in the last year of life
Jun Zhao, Stephen Barclay, Morag Farquhar, Ann Louise Kinmonth, Carol Brayne, Jane Fleming, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort Study collaboration
Feb 28, 2019
OBJECTIVES: To characterize people of advanced old age in their last year of life and compare those dying in their late 80s with those dying aged 90 and older to inform policy and planning. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of...
Pain reporting in older adults
Rachael E Docking, Jane Fleming, Carol Brayne, Jun Zhao, Gary J Macfarlane, Gareth T Jones, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) study collaboration
Jun 14, 2019
OBJECTIVES: Evidence suggests that while disabling back pain (BP), and rheumatic diseases associated with pain, continues to increase with age, the prevalence of non-disabling BP reaches a plateau, or even decreases, in the...
Epidemiology of intra-abdominal infection and sepsis in critically ill patients
Stijn Blot, Massimo Antonelli, Kostoula Arvaniti, Koen Blot, Ben Creagh-Brown, Dylan de Lange, Jan De Waele, Mieke Deschepper, Yalim Dikmen, George Dimopoulos, Christian Eckmann, Guy Francois, Massimo Girardis, Despoina Koulenti, Sonia Labeau, Jeffrey Lipman, Fernando Lipovestky, Emilio Maseda, Philippe Montravers, Adam Mikstacki, José-Artur Paiva, Cecilia Pereyra, Jordi Rello, Jean-Francois Timsit, Dirk Vogelaers, Abdominal Sepsis Study (AbSeS) group on behalf of the Trials Group of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine
Jan 09, 2020
PURPOSE: To describe the epidemiology of intra-abdominal infection in an international cohort of ICU patients according to a new system that classifies cases according to setting of infection acquisition (community-acquired...
Emergency surgery for splenic flexure cancer
Nicola de'Angelis, Eloy Espin, Frederic Ris, Filippo Landi, Bertrand Le Roy, Federico Coccolini, Valerio Celentano, Angela Gurrado, Denis Pezet, Giorgio Bianchi, Riccardo Memeo, Giulio C Vitali, Alejandro Solis, Christine Denet, Salomone Di Saverio, Gian Luigi de'Angelis, Miquel Kraft, Paula Gonzálvez-Guardiola, Aine Stakelum, Fausto Catena, David Fuks, Des C Winter, Mario Testini, Aleix Martínez-Pérez, SFC Study Group
Apr 30, 2021
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of surgical treatment for splenic flexure carcinomas (SFCs) in emergency settings remains unexplored. This study aims to compare the perioperative and long-term outcomes of different alternatives...
An observational study showed that explaining randomization using gambling-related metaphors and computer-agency descriptions impeded randomized clinical trial recruitment.
Marcus Jepson, Daisy Elliott, Carmel Conefrey, Julia Wade, Leila Rooshenas, Caroline Wilson, David Beard, Jane M Blazeby, Alison Birtle, Alison Halliday, Rob Stein, Jenny L Donovan, CSAW study group, Chemorad study group, POUT study group, ACST-2 study group, OPTIMA prelim study group
Aug 23, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To explore how the concept of randomization is described by clinicians and understood by patients in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and how it contributes to patient understanding and recruitment. STUDY DESIGN...
Patient information qualitative research randomization Randomized controlled trials Recruitment Recruitment to RCTs Comprehension Decision Making Computer-Assisted Gambling Humans metaphor Patient Education as Topic Patient Selection qualitative research Random Allocation Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic United Kingdom
Final follow-up of the Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening.
SG Thompson, HA Ashton, L Gao, MJ Buxton, RAP Scott, Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) Group
Jan 27, 2020
BACKGROUND: The long-term effects of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening were investigated in extended follow-up from the UK Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial. METHODS: A population-based sample...
New perspectives in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA)
Chiara Marvisi, Renato Alberto Sinico, Carlo Salvarani, David Jayne, Domenico Prisco, Benjamin Terrier, Giacomo Emmi, Augusto Vaglio, European EGPA Study Group
May 27, 2020
The European Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) study group first gathered in Firenze in December 2018. The discussion was centred around the clinical and therapeutic needs in EGPA which still remain unmet....
Pilot study to establish a prospective neonatal cohort
BACKGROUND: Genetic risk variants and preterm birth are early and potent risk factors for later neuropsychiatric disorders. To understand the interrelationships between these factors, a large-scale genetic study of very preterm...
COngenital heart disease and the Diagnostic yield with Exome sequencing (CODE) study
F Mone, RY Eberhardt, RK Morris, ME Hurles, DJ McMullan, ER Maher, J Lord, LS Chitty, JL Giordano, RJ Wapner, MD Kilby, CODE Study Collaborators
Sep 10, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incremental yield of antenatal exome sequencing (ES) over chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) or conventional karyotyping in prenatally diagnosed congenital heart disease (CHD). METHODS: A...
Risk of osteoarthritis in an incident cohort of people with psoriatic arthritis
Objective. To determine the risk of a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) compared to patients with psoriasis and a general population cohort. Methods. Incident PsA patients aged 18-89...
The ProtecT trial
Richard J Bryant, Jon Oxley, Grace J Young, Janet A Lane, Chris Metcalfe, Michael Davis, Emma L Turner, Richard M Martin, John R Goepel, Murali Varma, David F Griffiths, Ken Grigor, Nick Mayer, Anne Y Warren, Selina Bhattarai, John Dormer, Malcolm Mason, John Staffurth, Eleanor Walsh, Derek J Rosario, James WF Catto, David E Neal, Jenny L Donovan, Freddie C Hamdy, ProtecT study group
May 19, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that the baseline clinico-pathological features of the men with localized prostate cancer (PCa) included in the ProtecT (Prostate Testing for Cancer and Treatment) trial who progressed (n = 198)...
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