Archana Singh-Manoux

Cumulative exposure to high-strain and active jobs as predictors of cognitive function: the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Elovainio, Marko, Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, De Vogli, Roberto, Shipley, Martin, ...

OBJECTIVES: A high-strain job (a combination of high job demands and low job control) is expected to increase the risk of health problems, whereas an active job (high demands and high control) can be...

Cumulative exposure to high-strain and active jobs as predictors of cognitive function: the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Elovainio, Marko, Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, De Vogli, Roberto, Shipley, Martin, ...

OBJECTIVES: A high-strain job (a combination of high job demands and low job control) is expected to increase the risk of health problems, whereas an active job (high demands and high control) can be...

Diagnosis-specific sickness absence and all-cause mortality in the GAZEL study. (2009)

Ferrie, Jane, Vahtera, Jussi, Kivimäki, Mika, Westerlund, Hugo, Melchior, Maria, Alexanderson, Kristina, ...

BACKGROUND: This study aims to examine diagnosis-specific sickness absence as a risk marker for all-cause mortality. METHODS: Prospective occupational cohort (the GAZEL study). Medically certified...

Diagnosis-specific sickness absence and all-cause mortality in the GAZEL study. (2009)

Ferrie, Jane, Vahtera, Jussi, Kivimäki, Mika, Westerlund, Hugo, Melchior, Maria, Alexanderson, Kristina, ...

BACKGROUND: This study aims to examine diagnosis-specific sickness absence as a risk marker for all-cause mortality. METHODS: Prospective occupational cohort (the GAZEL study). Medically certified...

Association between metabolic syndrome and depressive symptoms in middle-aged adults: results from the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Kivimäki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Chandola, Tarani, Marmot, Michael, Singh-Manoux, Archana, ...

OBJECTIVE: Although it is possible that the association between depression and the metabolic syndrome is a "two-way street," the metabolic syndrome as a predictor of depression has been little...

Association between metabolic syndrome and depressive symptoms in middle-aged adults: results from the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Kivimäki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Chandola, Tarani, Marmot, Michael, Singh-Manoux, Archana, ...

OBJECTIVE: Although it is possible that the association between depression and the metabolic syndrome is a "two-way street," the metabolic syndrome as a predictor of depression has been little...

Socioeconomic position and cognitive decline using data from 2 waves: What is the role of the wave 1 cognitive measure? (2009)

Dugravot, Aline, Guéguen, Alice, Kivimaki, Mika, Vahtera, Jussi, Shipley, Martin, Marmot, Michael, ...

BACKGROUND: Analysis of change in health status using data from two waves can be examined either adjusted or unadjusted for baseline health status. We assess the effect of socioeconomic position...

Socioeconomic position and cognitive decline using data from 2 waves: What is the role of the wave 1 cognitive measure? (2009)

Dugravot, Aline, Guéguen, Alice, Kivimaki, Mika, Vahtera, Jussi, Shipley, Martin, Marmot, Michael, ...

BACKGROUND: Analysis of change in health status using data from two waves can be examined either adjusted or unadjusted for baseline health status. We assess the effect of socioeconomic position...

Physical and cognitive function in midlife: reciprocal effects? A 5-year follow-up of the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Elovainio, Marko, Kivimäki, Mika, Ferrie, Jane, Gimeno, David, De Vogli, Roberto, Virtanen, Marianna, ...

BACKGROUND: Cognitive and physical functions are closely linked in old age, but less is known about this association in midlife. Whether cognitive function predicts physical function and whether...

Cardiorespiratory risk factors as predictors of 40-year mortality in women and men. (2009)

Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Kivimaki, Mika, Mindell, Jennifer, Breeze, Elizabeth, Davey Smith, George, ...

OBJECTIVE: Most historical studies of cardiorespiratory risk factors as predictors of mortality have been based on men. This study examines whether they predict mortality over long periods in women...

Physical and cognitive function in midlife: reciprocal effects? A 5-year follow-up of the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Elovainio, Marko, Kivimäki, Mika, Ferrie, Jane, Gimeno, David, De Vogli, Roberto, Virtanen, Marianna, ...

BACKGROUND: Cognitive and physical functions are closely linked in old age, but less is known about this association in midlife. Whether cognitive function predicts physical function and whether...

Cardiorespiratory risk factors as predictors of 40-year mortality in women and men. (2009)

Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Kivimaki, Mika, Mindell, Jennifer, Breeze, Elizabeth, Davey Smith, George, ...

OBJECTIVE: Most historical studies of cardiorespiratory risk factors as predictors of mortality have been based on men. This study examines whether they predict mortality over long periods in women...

Hostility and depressive mood: results from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study. (2009)

Nabi, Hermann, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane, Marmot, Michael, Melchior, Maria, Kivimäki, Mika

BACKGROUND: The psychosocial vulnerability model of hostility posits that hostile individuals, given their oppositional attitudes and behaviours, are more likely to have increased interpersonal...

Hostility and depressive mood: results from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study. (2009)

Nabi, Hermann, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane, Marmot, Michael, Melchior, Maria, Kivimäki, Mika

BACKGROUND: The psychosocial vulnerability model of hostility posits that hostile individuals, given their oppositional attitudes and behaviours, are more likely to have increased interpersonal...

Hostility and depressive mood: results from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study. (2009)

Nabi, Hermann, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane, Marmot, Michael, Melchior, Maria, Kivimäki, Mika

BACKGROUND: The psychosocial vulnerability model of hostility posits that hostile individuals, given their oppositional attitudes and behaviours, are more likely to have increased interpersonal...

Physical and cognitive function in midlife: reciprocal effects? A 5-year follow-up of the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Elovainio, Marko, Kivimäki, Mika, Ferrie, Jane, Gimeno, David, De Vogli, Roberto, Virtanen, Marianna, ...

BACKGROUND: Cognitive and physical functions are closely linked in old age, but less is known about this association in midlife. Whether cognitive function predicts physical function and whether...

Cardiorespiratory risk factors as predictors of 40-year mortality in women and men. (2009)

Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Kivimaki, Mika, Mindell, Jennifer, Breeze, Elizabeth, Davey Smith, George, ...

OBJECTIVE: Most historical studies of cardiorespiratory risk factors as predictors of mortality have been based on men. This study examines whether they predict mortality over long periods in women...

Socioeconomic position and cognitive decline using data from 2 waves: What is the role of the wave 1 cognitive measure? (2009)

Dugravot, Aline, Guéguen, Alice, Kivimaki, Mika, Vahtera, Jussi, Shipley, Martin, Marmot, Michael, ...

BACKGROUND: Analysis of change in health status using data from two waves can be examined either adjusted or unadjusted for baseline health status. We assess the effect of socioeconomic position...

Diagnosis-specific sickness absence and all-cause mortality in the GAZEL study. (2009)

Ferrie, Jane, Vahtera, Jussi, Kivimäki, Mika, Westerlund, Hugo, Melchior, Maria, Alexanderson, Kristina, ...

BACKGROUND: This study aims to examine diagnosis-specific sickness absence as a risk marker for all-cause mortality. METHODS: Prospective occupational cohort (the GAZEL study). Medically certified...

Association between metabolic syndrome and depressive symptoms in middle-aged adults: results from the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Kivimäki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Chandola, Tarani, Marmot, Michael, Singh-Manoux, Archana, ...

OBJECTIVE: Although it is possible that the association between depression and the metabolic syndrome is a "two-way street," the metabolic syndrome as a predictor of depression has been little...

Cumulative exposure to high-strain and active jobs as predictors of cognitive function: the Whitehall II study. (2009)

Elovainio, Marko, Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, De Vogli, Roberto, Shipley, Martin, ...

OBJECTIVES: A high-strain job (a combination of high job demands and low job control) is expected to increase the risk of health problems, whereas an active job (high demands and high control) can be...

Hostility and Trajectories of Body Mass Index Over 19 Years: The Whitehall II Study (2009)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, Sabia, Séverine, Dugravot, Aline, Lajnef, Mohamed, Marmot, Michael G., ...

The authors examined the associations of hostility measured in adulthood with subsequent body mass index (BMI; weight (kg)/height (m)2) assessed at 4 time points over a 19-year period (1985–2004)...

Health Behaviors From Early to Late Midlife as Predictors of Cognitive Function: The Whitehall II Study (2009)

Sabia, Séverine, Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, Shipley, Martin J., Marmot, Michael G., Singh-Manoux, Archana

The authors examined associations of health behaviors over a 17-year period, separately and in combination, with cognition in late midlife in 5,123 men and women from the Whitehall II study (United...

Non-response to baseline, non-response to follow-up and mortality in the Whitehall II cohort (2009)

Ferrie, Jane E, Kivimäki, Mika, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Shortt, Alison, Martikainen, Pekka, Head, Jenny, ...

Background Little is known about the associations between non-response to follow-up surveys and mortality, or differences in these associations by socioeconomic position in studies with repeat data...

Long Working Hours and Cognitive Function: The Whitehall II Study (2009)

Virtanen, Marianna, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane E., Gimeno, David, Marmot, Michael G., Elovainio, Marko, ...

This study examined the association between long working hours and cognitive function in middle age. Data were collected in 1997–1999 (baseline) and 2002–2004 (follow-up) from a prospective study...

Social Inequality in Walking Speed in Early Old Age in the Whitehall II Study (2009)

Brunner, Eric, Shipley, Martin, Spencer, Victoria, Kivimaki, Mika, Chandola, Tarani, Gimeno, David, ...

Background We investigated social inequalities in walking speed in early old age. Methods Walking speed was measured by timed 8-ft (2.44 m) test in 6,345 individuals, with mean age of 61.1 (SD 6.0)...

All-cause and diagnosis-specific sickness absence as a predictor of sustained sub-optimal health: a 14-year follow-up in the GAZEL cohort. (2009)

Vahtera, Jussi, Westerlund, Hugo, Ferrie, Jane, Head, Jenny, Melchior, Maria, Singh-Manoux, Archana, ...

BACKGROUND: Previous studies show that sickness absence predicts health, but it is unclear whether this association is persistent over time and whether specific diseases underlie long-term...

All-cause and diagnosis-specific sickness absence as a predictor of sustained sub-optimal health: a 14-year follow-up in the GAZEL cohort. (2009)

Vahtera, Jussi, Westerlund, Hugo, Ferrie, Jane, Head, Jenny, Melchior, Maria, Singh-Manoux, Archana, ...

BACKGROUND: Previous studies show that sickness absence predicts health, but it is unclear whether this association is persistent over time and whether specific diseases underlie long-term...

All-cause and diagnosis-specific sickness absence as a predictor of sustained sub-optimal health: a 14-year follow-up in the GAZEL cohort. (2009)

Vahtera, Jussi, Westerlund, Hugo, Ferrie, Jane, Head, Jenny, Melchior, Maria, Singh-Manoux, Archana, ...

BACKGROUND: Previous studies show that sickness absence predicts health, but it is unclear whether this association is persistent over time and whether specific diseases underlie long-term...

Hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, and depressive symptoms: the British Whitehall II study. (2009)

Kivimaki, Mika, Tabak, Adam, Batty, G David, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Jokela, Markus, Akbaraly, Tasnime, ...

OBJECTIVE: To examine the recent suggestion that impaired fasting glucose may protect against depression, whereas a diagnosis of diabetes might then result in depression. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:...

Psychological and Somatic Symptoms of Anxiety and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: The Health and Social Support Prospective Cohort Study. (2009)

Nabi, Hermann, Hall, Martica, Koskenvuo, Markku, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Oksanen, Tuula, Suominen, Sakari, ...

BACKGROUND: Despite evidence showing anxiety to be a negative emotion that can be accompanied by various psychological and somatic complaints, previous studies have rarely considered these two...

Hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, and depressive symptoms: the British Whitehall II study. (2009)

Kivimaki, Mika, Tabak, Adam, Batty, G David, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Jokela, Markus, Akbaraly, Tasnime, ...

OBJECTIVE: To examine the recent suggestion that impaired fasting glucose may protect against depression, whereas a diagnosis of diabetes might then result in depression. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:...

Psychological and Somatic Symptoms of Anxiety and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: The Health and Social Support Prospective Cohort Study. (2009)

Nabi, Hermann, Hall, Martica, Koskenvuo, Markku, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Oksanen, Tuula, Suominen, Sakari, ...

BACKGROUND: Despite evidence showing anxiety to be a negative emotion that can be accompanied by various psychological and somatic complaints, previous studies have rarely considered these two...

Hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, and depressive symptoms: the British Whitehall II study. (2009)

Kivimaki, Mika, Tabak, Adam, Batty, G David, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Jokela, Markus, Akbaraly, Tasnime, ...

OBJECTIVE: To examine the recent suggestion that impaired fasting glucose may protect against depression, whereas a diagnosis of diabetes might then result in depression. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:...

Psychological and Somatic Symptoms of Anxiety and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: The Health and Social Support Prospective Cohort Study. (2009)

Nabi, Hermann, Hall, Martica, Koskenvuo, Markku, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Oksanen, Tuula, Suominen, Sakari, ...

BACKGROUND: Despite evidence showing anxiety to be a negative emotion that can be accompanied by various psychological and somatic complaints, previous studies have rarely considered these two...

Common mental disorder and obesity: insight from four repeat measures over 19 years: prospective Whitehall II cohort study. (2009)

Kivimäki, Mika, Lawlor, Debbie, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Batty, G David, Ferrie, Jane, Shipley, Martin, ...

OBJECTIVES: To examine potential reciprocal associations between common mental disorders and obesity, and to assess whether dose-response relations exist. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study with four...

Metabolic syndrome over 10 years and cognitive functioning in late mid life: The Whitehall II study. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Kivimaki, Mika, Shipley, Martin, Tabak, Adam, Jokela, Markus, Virtanen, Marianna, ...

Objective: Evidence that the metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for poor cognition is mixed, is mainly focused on elderly population, and it is a rare occurrence that socio-economic factors are...

The association of cognitive performance with mental health and physical functioning strengthens with age: the Whitehall II cohort study. (2009)

Jokela, Markus, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane, Gimeno, David, Akbaraly, Tasmine, Shipley, Martin, ...

BACKGROUND: Cognitive performance has been associated with mental and physical health, but it is unknown whether the strength of these associations changes with ageing and with age-related social...

Common mental disorder and obesity: insight from four repeat measures over 19 years: prospective Whitehall II cohort study. (2009)

Kivimäki, Mika, Lawlor, Debbie, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Batty, G David, Ferrie, Jane, Shipley, Martin, ...

OBJECTIVES: To examine potential reciprocal associations between common mental disorders and obesity, and to assess whether dose-response relations exist. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study with four...

Metabolic syndrome over 10 years and cognitive functioning in late mid life: The Whitehall II study. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Kivimaki, Mika, Shipley, Martin, Tabak, Adam, Jokela, Markus, Virtanen, Marianna, ...

Objective: Evidence that the metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for poor cognition is mixed, is mainly focused on elderly population, and it is a rare occurrence that socio-economic factors are...

The association of cognitive performance with mental health and physical functioning strengthens with age: the Whitehall II cohort study. (2009)

Jokela, Markus, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane, Gimeno, David, Akbaraly, Tasmine, Shipley, Martin, ...

BACKGROUND: Cognitive performance has been associated with mental and physical health, but it is unknown whether the strength of these associations changes with ageing and with age-related social...

Common mental disorder and obesity: insight from four repeat measures over 19 years: prospective Whitehall II cohort study. (2009)

Kivimäki, Mika, Lawlor, Debbie, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Batty, G David, Ferrie, Jane, Shipley, Martin, ...

OBJECTIVES: To examine potential reciprocal associations between common mental disorders and obesity, and to assess whether dose-response relations exist. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study with four...

Metabolic syndrome over 10 years and cognitive functioning in late mid life: The Whitehall II study. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Kivimaki, Mika, Shipley, Martin, Tabak, Adam, Jokela, Markus, Virtanen, Marianna, ...

Objective: Evidence that the metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for poor cognition is mixed, is mainly focused on elderly population, and it is a rare occurrence that socio-economic factors are...

The association of cognitive performance with mental health and physical functioning strengthens with age: the Whitehall II cohort study. (2009)

Jokela, Markus, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane, Gimeno, David, Akbaraly, Tasmine, Shipley, Martin, ...

BACKGROUND: Cognitive performance has been associated with mental and physical health, but it is unknown whether the strength of these associations changes with ageing and with age-related social...

Education Attenuates the Association between Dietary Patterns and Cognition. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael, Brunner, Eric

Background/Aims: Various foods have been shown to be associated with cognitive outcomes. As individual food items are not consumed in isolation, we examined the association between dietary...

Education Attenuates the Association between Dietary Patterns and Cognition. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael, Brunner, Eric

Background/Aims: Various foods have been shown to be associated with cognitive outcomes. As individual food items are not consumed in isolation, we examined the association between dietary...

Education Attenuates the Association between Dietary Patterns and Cognition. (2009)

Akbaraly, Tasnime, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael, Brunner, Eric

Background/Aims: Various foods have been shown to be associated with cognitive outcomes. As individual food items are not consumed in isolation, we examined the association between dietary...

Self-rated health before and after retirement in France (GAZEL): a cohort study. (2009)

Westerlund, Hugo, Kivimäki, Mika, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Melchior, Maria, Ferrie, Jane E, Pentti, Jaana, ...

BACKGROUND: Governments need to increase the proportion of the population in work in most developed countries because of ageing populations. We investigated longitudinally how self-perceived health...

Self-rated health before and after retirement in France (GAZEL): a cohort study. (2009)

Westerlund, Hugo, Kivimäki, Mika, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Melchior, Maria, Ferrie, Jane E, Pentti, Jaana, ...

BACKGROUND: Governments need to increase the proportion of the population in work in most developed countries because of ageing populations. We investigated longitudinally how self-perceived health...

Self-rated health before and after retirement in France (GAZEL): a cohort study. (2009)

Westerlund, Hugo, Kivimäki, Mika, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Melchior, Maria, Ferrie, Jane E, Pentti, Jaana, ...

BACKGROUND: Governments need to increase the proportion of the population in work in most developed countries because of ageing populations. We investigated longitudinally how self-perceived health...

Socioeconomic status moderates the association between carotid intima-media thickness and cognition in midlife: evidence from the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Britton, Annie, Kivimaki, Mika, Guéguen, Alice, Halcox, Julian, Marmot, Michael

BACKGROUND: Common carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) is a measure of generalized atherosclerosis and has been shown to be associated with cognitive function. We examine two questions: does...

Low medically certified sickness absence among employees with poor health status predicts future health improvement: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Kivimaki, Mika, Ferrie, Jane, Shipley, Martin, Vahtera, Jussi, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael, ...

BACKGROUND: High sickness absence is associated with poor health status, but it is not known whether low levels of sickness absence among people with poor health predict future health improvement....

Socioeconomic status moderates the association between carotid intima-media thickness and cognition in midlife: evidence from the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Britton, Annie, Kivimaki, Mika, Guéguen, Alice, Halcox, Julian, Marmot, Michael

BACKGROUND: Common carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) is a measure of generalized atherosclerosis and has been shown to be associated with cognitive function. We examine two questions: does...

Low medically certified sickness absence among employees with poor health status predicts future health improvement: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Kivimaki, Mika, Ferrie, Jane, Shipley, Martin, Vahtera, Jussi, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael, ...

BACKGROUND: High sickness absence is associated with poor health status, but it is not known whether low levels of sickness absence among people with poor health predict future health improvement....

Does cognition predict mortality in midlife? Results from the Whitehall II cohort study. (2008)

Sabia, Séverine, Guéguen, Alice, Marmot, Michael, Shipley, Martin, Ankri, Joël, Singh-Manoux, Archana

The authors examined the association of 'g' (general intelligence) factor and five specific cognitive measures assessed in 1997-1999 with mortality till 2006 (mean follow-up of 8 years) in the...

Does cognition predict mortality in midlife? Results from the Whitehall II cohort study. (2008)

Sabia, Séverine, Guéguen, Alice, Marmot, Michael, Shipley, Martin, Ankri, Joël, Singh-Manoux, Archana

The authors examined the association of 'g' (general intelligence) factor and five specific cognitive measures assessed in 1997-1999 with mortality till 2006 (mean follow-up of 8 years) in the...

The Association between Heart Rate Variability and Cognitive Impairment in Middle-Aged Men and Women. The Whitehall II Cohort Study. (2008)

Britton, Annie, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Hnatkova, Katerina, Malik, Marek, Marmot, Michael, Shipley, Martin

Background: To examine the relationship between reduced heart rate variability (HRV) and cognitive function in middle-aged adults in the general population. Methods: HRV, in both time and frequency...

The Association between Heart Rate Variability and Cognitive Impairment in Middle-Aged Men and Women. The Whitehall II Cohort Study. (2008)

Britton, Annie, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Hnatkova, Katerina, Malik, Marek, Marmot, Michael, Shipley, Martin

Background: To examine the relationship between reduced heart rate variability (HRV) and cognitive function in middle-aged adults in the general population. Methods: HRV, in both time and frequency...

Sickness absence as a prognostic marker for common chronic conditions: analysis of mortality in the GAZEL study. (2008)

Kivimaki, Mika, Head, Jenny, Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Westerlund, Hugo, Vahtera, Jussi, ...

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether sickness absence is a prognostic marker in terms of mortality among people with common chronic conditions. METHODS: Prospective occupational cohort study of 13,077...

Sickness absence as a prognostic marker for common chronic conditions: analysis of mortality in the GAZEL study. (2008)

Kivimaki, Mika, Head, Jenny, Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Westerlund, Hugo, Vahtera, Jussi, ...

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether sickness absence is a prognostic marker in terms of mortality among people with common chronic conditions. METHODS: Prospective occupational cohort study of 13,077...

Positive and negative affect and risk of coronary heart disease: Whitehall II prospective cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, De Vogli, Roberto, Marmot, Michael, Singh-Manoux, Archana

OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations between positive and negative affect and subsequent coronary heart disease events independently of established risk factors. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study...

Positive and negative affect and risk of coronary heart disease: Whitehall II prospective cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, De Vogli, Roberto, Marmot, Michael, Singh-Manoux, Archana

OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations between positive and negative affect and subsequent coronary heart disease events independently of established risk factors. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study...

Low HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for deficit and decline in memory in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, Kivimaki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fasting serum lipids and short-term verbal memory in middle-aged adults. METHODS AND RESULTS: Total cholesterol,...

Low HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for deficit and decline in memory in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, Kivimaki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fasting serum lipids and short-term verbal memory in middle-aged adults. METHODS AND RESULTS: Total cholesterol,...

Best-practice interventions to reduce socioeconomic inequalities of coronary heart disease mortality in UK: a prospective occupational cohort study. (2008)

Kivimäki, Mika, Shipley, Martin J, Ferrie, Jane E, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Batty, G David, Chandola, Tarani, ...

BACKGROUND: How much the successful implementation of the most effective (ie, best-practice) interventions could reduce socioeconomic inequalities of coronary heart disease mortality is not known. We...

Inflammatory markers and cognitive function in middle-aged adults: The Whitehall II study. (2008)

Gimeno, David, Marmot, Michael G, Singh-Manoux, Archana

OBJECTIVES: To assess whether C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) are associated with low cognitive performance and decline in middle-aged adults. DESIGN/SETTING: The Whitehall II...

Best-practice interventions to reduce socioeconomic inequalities of coronary heart disease mortality in UK: a prospective occupational cohort study. (2008)

Kivimäki, Mika, Shipley, Martin J, Ferrie, Jane E, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Batty, G David, Chandola, Tarani, ...

BACKGROUND: How much the successful implementation of the most effective (ie, best-practice) interventions could reduce socioeconomic inequalities of coronary heart disease mortality is not known. We...

Inflammatory markers and cognitive function in middle-aged adults: The Whitehall II study. (2008)

Gimeno, David, Marmot, Michael G, Singh-Manoux, Archana

OBJECTIVES: To assess whether C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) are associated with low cognitive performance and decline in middle-aged adults. DESIGN/SETTING: The Whitehall II...

Low HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for deficit and decline in memory in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, Kivimaki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fasting serum lipids and short-term verbal memory in middle-aged adults. METHODS AND RESULTS: Total cholesterol,...

Low HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for deficit and decline in memory in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, Kivimaki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fasting serum lipids and short-term verbal memory in middle-aged adults. METHODS AND RESULTS: Total cholesterol,...

Does personality explain social inequalities in mortality? The French GAZEL cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Marmot, Michael, Ferrie, Jane, Zins, Marie, Ducimetière, Pierre, ...

BACKGROUND: The 'indirect-selection' hypothesis proposes that some quality of the individual, a personality characteristic or intelligence, leads to both socioeconomic position (SEP) and health. We...

Does personality predict mortality? Results from the GAZEL French prospective cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Zins, Marie, Elovainio, Marko, Consoli, Silla, Cordier, Sylvaine, ...

BACKGROUND: Majority of studies on personality and physical health have focused on one or two isolated personality traits. We aim to test the independent association of 10 personality traits, from...

Does personality explain social inequalities in mortality? The French GAZEL cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Marmot, Michael, Ferrie, Jane, Zins, Marie, Ducimetière, Pierre, ...

BACKGROUND: The 'indirect-selection' hypothesis proposes that some quality of the individual, a personality characteristic or intelligence, leads to both socioeconomic position (SEP) and health. We...

Does personality predict mortality? Results from the GAZEL French prospective cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Zins, Marie, Elovainio, Marko, Consoli, Silla, Cordier, Sylvaine, ...

BACKGROUND: Majority of studies on personality and physical health have focused on one or two isolated personality traits. We aim to test the independent association of 10 personality traits, from...

Successful aging: the contribution of early-life and midlife risk factors. (2008)

Britton, Annie, Shipley, Martin, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVES: To test whether early-life factors (education, height, father's social position) and midlife social, behavioral, and psychosocial factors were associated with entering older age without...

Successful aging: the contribution of early-life and midlife risk factors. (2008)

Britton, Annie, Shipley, Martin, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVES: To test whether early-life factors (education, height, father's social position) and midlife social, behavioral, and psychosocial factors were associated with entering older age without...

Smoking history and cognitive function in middle age from the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Sabia, Séverine, Marmot, Michael, Dufouil, Carole, Singh-Manoux, Archana

BACKGROUND: Studies about the association between smoking and dementia necessarily involve those who have "survived" smoking. We examine the association between smoking history and cognitive function...

Smoking history and cognitive function in middle age from the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Sabia, Séverine, Marmot, Michael, Dufouil, Carole, Singh-Manoux, Archana

BACKGROUND: Studies about the association between smoking and dementia necessarily involve those who have "survived" smoking. We examine the association between smoking history and cognitive function...

The role of conventional risk factors in explaining social inequalities in coronary heart disease: the relative and absolute approaches to risk. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Nabi, Hermann, Shipley, Martin, Guéguen, Alice, Sabia, Séverine, Dugravot, Aline, ...

BACKGROUND: Various methodologic approaches have been used to estimate the role of risk factors in explaining the social gradient in coronary heart disease (CHD). Our objective was to examine whether...

The role of conventional risk factors in explaining social inequalities in coronary heart disease: the relative and absolute approaches to risk. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Nabi, Hermann, Shipley, Martin, Guéguen, Alice, Sabia, Séverine, Dugravot, Aline, ...

BACKGROUND: Various methodologic approaches have been used to estimate the role of risk factors in explaining the social gradient in coronary heart disease (CHD). Our objective was to examine whether...

History of coronary heart disease and cognitive performance in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Sabia, Séverine, Lajnef, Mohamed, Ferrie, Jane, Nabi, Hermann, Britton, Annie, ...

Aims Some studies show coronary heart disease (CHD) to be a risk factor for cognitive function while others report no association between the two. We examined the effect of CHD history and duration...

History of coronary heart disease and cognitive performance in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Sabia, Séverine, Lajnef, Mohamed, Ferrie, Jane, Nabi, Hermann, Britton, Annie, ...

Aims Some studies show coronary heart disease (CHD) to be a risk factor for cognitive function while others report no association between the two. We examined the effect of CHD history and duration...

History of coronary heart disease and cognitive performance in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Sabia, Séverine, Lajnef, Mohamed, Ferrie, Jane, Nabi, Hermann, Britton, Annie, ...

Aims Some studies show coronary heart disease (CHD) to be a risk factor for cognitive function while others report no association between the two. We examined the effect of CHD history and duration...

The role of conventional risk factors in explaining social inequalities in coronary heart disease: the relative and absolute approaches to risk. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Nabi, Hermann, Shipley, Martin, Guéguen, Alice, Sabia, Séverine, Dugravot, Aline, ...

BACKGROUND: Various methodologic approaches have been used to estimate the role of risk factors in explaining the social gradient in coronary heart disease (CHD). Our objective was to examine whether...

Smoking history and cognitive function in middle age from the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Sabia, Séverine, Marmot, Michael, Dufouil, Carole, Singh-Manoux, Archana

BACKGROUND: Studies about the association between smoking and dementia necessarily involve those who have "survived" smoking. We examine the association between smoking history and cognitive function...

Successful aging: the contribution of early-life and midlife risk factors. (2008)

Britton, Annie, Shipley, Martin, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVES: To test whether early-life factors (education, height, father's social position) and midlife social, behavioral, and psychosocial factors were associated with entering older age without...

Does personality explain social inequalities in mortality? The French GAZEL cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Marmot, Michael, Ferrie, Jane, Zins, Marie, Ducimetière, Pierre, ...

BACKGROUND: The 'indirect-selection' hypothesis proposes that some quality of the individual, a personality characteristic or intelligence, leads to both socioeconomic position (SEP) and health. We...

Does personality predict mortality? Results from the GAZEL French prospective cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Zins, Marie, Elovainio, Marko, Consoli, Silla, Cordier, Sylvaine, ...

BACKGROUND: Majority of studies on personality and physical health have focused on one or two isolated personality traits. We aim to test the independent association of 10 personality traits, from...

Low HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for deficit and decline in memory in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, Kivimaki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fasting serum lipids and short-term verbal memory in middle-aged adults. METHODS AND RESULTS: Total cholesterol,...

Inflammatory markers and cognitive function in middle-aged adults: The Whitehall II study. (2008)

Gimeno, David, Marmot, Michael G, Singh-Manoux, Archana

OBJECTIVES: To assess whether C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) are associated with low cognitive performance and decline in middle-aged adults. DESIGN/SETTING: The Whitehall II...

Sickness absence as a prognostic marker for common chronic conditions: analysis of mortality in the GAZEL study. (2008)

Kivimaki, Mika, Head, Jenny, Ferrie, Jane, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Westerlund, Hugo, Vahtera, Jussi, ...

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether sickness absence is a prognostic marker in terms of mortality among people with common chronic conditions. METHODS: Prospective occupational cohort study of 13,077...

Best-practice interventions to reduce socioeconomic inequalities of coronary heart disease mortality in UK: a prospective occupational cohort study. (2008)

Kivimäki, Mika, Shipley, Martin J, Ferrie, Jane E, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Batty, G David, Chandola, Tarani, ...

BACKGROUND: How much the successful implementation of the most effective (ie, best-practice) interventions could reduce socioeconomic inequalities of coronary heart disease mortality is not known. We...

Low HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for deficit and decline in memory in midlife: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Gimeno, David, Kivimaki, Mika, Brunner, Eric, Marmot, Michael

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fasting serum lipids and short-term verbal memory in middle-aged adults. METHODS AND RESULTS: Total cholesterol,...

Positive and negative affect and risk of coronary heart disease: Whitehall II prospective cohort study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, De Vogli, Roberto, Marmot, Michael, Singh-Manoux, Archana

OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations between positive and negative affect and subsequent coronary heart disease events independently of established risk factors. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study...

The Association between Heart Rate Variability and Cognitive Impairment in Middle-Aged Men and Women. The Whitehall II Cohort Study. (2008)

Britton, Annie, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Hnatkova, Katerina, Malik, Marek, Marmot, Michael, Shipley, Martin

Background: To examine the relationship between reduced heart rate variability (HRV) and cognitive function in middle-aged adults in the general population. Methods: HRV, in both time and frequency...

Does cognition predict mortality in midlife? Results from the Whitehall II cohort study. (2008)

Sabia, Séverine, Guéguen, Alice, Marmot, Michael, Shipley, Martin, Ankri, Joël, Singh-Manoux, Archana

The authors examined the association of 'g' (general intelligence) factor and five specific cognitive measures assessed in 1997-1999 with mortality till 2006 (mean follow-up of 8 years) in the...

Socioeconomic status moderates the association between carotid intima-media thickness and cognition in midlife: evidence from the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Britton, Annie, Kivimaki, Mika, Guéguen, Alice, Halcox, Julian, Marmot, Michael

BACKGROUND: Common carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) is a measure of generalized atherosclerosis and has been shown to be associated with cognitive function. We examine two questions: does...

Low medically certified sickness absence among employees with poor health status predicts future health improvement: the Whitehall II study. (2008)

Kivimaki, Mika, Ferrie, Jane, Shipley, Martin, Vahtera, Jussi, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael, ...

BACKGROUND: High sickness absence is associated with poor health status, but it is not known whether low levels of sickness absence among people with poor health predict future health improvement....

Does personality explain social inequalities in mortality? The French GAZEL cohort study (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Marmot, Michael G, Ferrie, Jane, Zins, Marie, Ducimetière, Pierre, ...

Background The ‘indirect-selection’ hypothesis proposes that some quality of the individual, a personality characteristic or intelligence, leads to both socioeconomic position (SEP) and health....

History of coronary heart disease and cognitive performance in midlife: the Whitehall II study (2008)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Sabia, Séverine, Lajnef, Mohamed, Ferrie, Jane E., Nabi, Hermann, Britton, Annie R., ...

Aims Some studies show coronary heart disease (CHD) to be a risk factor for cognitive function while others report no association between the two. We examined the effect of CHD history and duration...

Does personality predict mortality? Results from the GAZEL French prospective cohort study (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimäki, Mika, Zins, Marie, Elovainio, Marko, Consoli, Silla M, Cordier, Sylvaine, ...

Background Majority of studies on personality and physical health have focused on one or two isolated personality traits. We aim to test the independent association of 10 personality traits, from...

Do psychological attributes matter for adherence to antihypertensive medication? The Finnish Public Sector Cohort Study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Vahtera, Jussi, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Pentti, Jaana, Oksanen, Tuula, Gimeno, David, ...

OBJECTIVE: Psychological factors may be important determinants of adherence to antihypertensive medication, as they have been repeatedly found to be associated with an increased risk of hypertension,...

Do psychological attributes matter for adherence to antihypertensive medication? The Finnish Public Sector Cohort Study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Vahtera, Jussi, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Pentti, Jaana, Oksanen, Tuula, Gimeno, David, ...

OBJECTIVE: Psychological factors may be important determinants of adherence to antihypertensive medication, as they have been repeatedly found to be associated with an increased risk of hypertension,...

Do psychological attributes matter for adherence to antihypertensive medication? The Finnish Public Sector Cohort Study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Vahtera, Jussi, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Pentti, Jaana, Oksanen, Tuula, Gimeno, David, ...

OBJECTIVE: Psychological factors may be important determinants of adherence to antihypertensive medication, as they have been repeatedly found to be associated with an increased risk of hypertension,...

Hostility and Trajectories of Body Mass Index Over 19 Years: The Whitehall II Study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, Sabia, Séverine, Dugravot, Aline, Lajnef, Mohamed, Marmot, Michael, ...

The authors examined the associations of hostility measured in adulthood with subsequent body mass index (BMI; weight (kg)/height (m)(2)) assessed at 4 time points over a 19-year period (1985-2004)...

Hostility and Trajectories of Body Mass Index Over 19 Years: The Whitehall II Study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, Sabia, Séverine, Dugravot, Aline, Lajnef, Mohamed, Marmot, Michael, ...

The authors examined the associations of hostility measured in adulthood with subsequent body mass index (BMI; weight (kg)/height (m)(2)) assessed at 4 time points over a 19-year period (1985-2004)...

Hostility and Trajectories of Body Mass Index Over 19 Years: The Whitehall II Study. (2008)

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, Sabia, Séverine, Dugravot, Aline, Lajnef, Mohamed, Marmot, Michael, ...

The authors examined the associations of hostility measured in adulthood with subsequent body mass index (BMI; weight (kg)/height (m)(2)) assessed at 4 time points over a 19-year period (1985-2004)...

The association between self-rated health and mortality in different socioeconomic groups in the GAZEL cohort study. (2007)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Dugravot, Aline, Shipley, Martin, Ferrie, Jane, Martikainen, Pekka, Goldberg, Marcel, ...

OBJECTIVES: Self-rated health (SRH) is considered a valid measure of health status as it has been shown to predict mortality in several studies. We examine whether SRH predicts mortality equally well...

The association between self-rated health and mortality in different socioeconomic groups in the GAZEL cohort study. (2007)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Dugravot, Aline, Shipley, Martin, Ferrie, Jane, Martikainen, Pekka, Goldberg, Marcel, ...

OBJECTIVES: Self-rated health (SRH) is considered a valid measure of health status as it has been shown to predict mortality in several studies. We examine whether SRH predicts mortality equally well...

The association between self-rated health and mortality in different socioeconomic groups in the GAZEL cohort study. (2007)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Dugravot, Aline, Shipley, Martin, Ferrie, Jane, Martikainen, Pekka, Goldberg, Marcel, ...

OBJECTIVES: Self-rated health (SRH) is considered a valid measure of health status as it has been shown to predict mortality in several studies. We examine whether SRH predicts mortality equally well...

The association between self-rated health and mortality in different socioeconomic groups in the GAZEL cohort study (2007)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Dugravot, Aline, Shipley, Martin J, Ferrie, Jane E, Martikainen, Pekka, Goldberg, Marcel, ...

Objectives Self-rated health (SRH) is considered a valid measure of health status as it has been shown to predict mortality in several studies. We examine whether SRH predicts mortality equally well...

What does self rated health measure? Results from the British Whitehall II and French Gazel cohort studies (2006)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Martikainen, Pekka, Ferrie, Jane, Zins, Marie, Marmot, Michael, Goldberg, Marcel

Objectives: To investigate the determinants of self rated health (SRH) in men and women in the British Whitehall II study and the French Gazel cohort study. Methods: The cross sectional analyses...

Does subjective social status predict health and change in health status better than objective status? (2005)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael G, Adler, Nancy E

OBJECTIVE: To examine, among middle-aged individuals, if subjective socioeconomic status (SES) predicts health status and change in health status over time better than objective SES. METHODS: Data...

Does subjective social status predict health and change in health status better than objective status? (2005)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael, Adler, Nancy

OBJECTIVE: To examine, among middle-aged individuals, if subjective socioeconomic status (SES) predicts health status and change in health status over time better than objective SES. METHODS: Data...

The Role of Cognitive Ability (Intelligence) in Explaining the Association between Socioeconomic Position and Health: Evidence from the Whitehall II Prospective Cohort Study (2005)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane E., Lynch, John W., Marmot, Michael

Associations among cognitive ability, socioeconomic position, and health have been interpreted to imply that cognitive ability could explain social inequalities in health. The authors test this...

Socioeconomic trajectories across the life course and health outcomes in midlife: evidence for the accumulation hypothesis? (2004)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane E., Chandola, Tarani, Marmot, Michael

Background Recent research in social epidemiology has established the importance of considering the accumulation of advantage and disadvantage across the life course when examining adult health...

Alcohol Consumption and Cognitive Function in the Whitehall II Study (2004)

Britton, Annie, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Marmot, Michael

The authors investigated the relation between alcohol consumption and cognitive function in a United Kingdom cohort study (4,272 men, 1,761 women) with median follow-up of 11 years. Measures of...

Socioeconomic trajectories across the life course and health outcomes in midlife: evidence for the accumulation hypothesis? (2004)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Ferrie, Jane E, Chandola, Tarani, Marmot, Michael

Background Recent research in social epidemiology has established the importance of considering the accumulation of advantage and disadvantage across the life course when examining adult health...

Multiple measures of socio-economic position and psychosocial health: proximal and distal measures (2002)

Singh-Manoux, Archana, Clarke, Paul, Marmot, Michael

Background The aim of this paper is to compare three models for exploring the links between different measures of adult socioeconomic position (SEP)—education, occupation, income—and psychosocial...

Positive and negative affect and risk of coronary heart disease: Whitehall II prospective cohort study

Nabi, Hermann, Kivimaki, Mika, Vogli, Roberto De, Marmot, Michael G, Singh-Manoux, Archana

Objective To examine the associations between positive and negative affect and subsequent coronary heart disease events independently of established risk factors.