Dennison, Elaine, Syddall, Holly, Fall, Caroline, Cooper, Cyrus
Objective: to examine the relationship between estrogen receptor (ER) a and ß gene polymorphisms and bone mass. Methods: bone mineral density (BMD) was measured at the lumbar spine and proximal...
Is grip strength a useful single marker of frailty? (2003)
Syddall, Holly, Cooper, Cyrus, Martin, Finbarr, Briggs, Roger, Aihie-Sayer, Avan
Background: chronological age is widely used as a marker of frailty in clinical practice. However there can be wide variation in frailty between individuals of a similar age. Grip strength is a...
Palmer, Keith T., Griffin, Michael J., Syddall, Holly, Cooper, Cyrus, Coggon, David
Objectives: To investigate the association between functional difficulties in using the upper limb and extent and frequency of finger blanching, and the merits of these markers in grading the...
Palmer, Keith T., Griffin, Michael J., Syddall, Holly, Cooper, Cyrus, Coggon, David
Objectives: To investigate the association between functional difficulties in using the upper limb and extent and frequency of finger blanching, and the merits of these markers in grading the...
Polymorphism of the IGF2 gene, birth weight and grip strength in adult men (2002)
Aihie-Sayer, Avan, Syddall, Holly, O'Dell, Sandra D., Chen, Xiao-He, Briggs, Patricia J., Briggs, R., ...
BACKGROUND: Grip strength is a simple measure of skeletal muscle function but a powerful predictor of disability, morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence has shown that prenatal and infant growth...
Palmer, Keith T., Griffin, Michael J., Syddall, Holly, Cooper, Cyrus, Coggon, David
Objectives: to investigate the association between functional difficulties in using the upper limb and extent and frequency of finger blanching, and the merits of these markers in grading the...
Relation between size at birth and risk of age-related macular degeneration (2002)
Hall, Nigel F., Gale, Catharine R., Syddall, Holly, Martyn, Christopher N., Phillips, David I.W.
PURPOSE. To determine whether poor fetal growth, as determined by size at birth, is associated with increased risk of age-related macular degeneration. METHODS. A total of 660 men and women born in...
Birthweight, vitamin D receptor genotype and the programming of osteoporosis (2001)
Dennison, Elaine M., Arden, Nigel K., Keen, Richard W., Syddall, Holly, Day, Ian N. M., Spector, Timothy D., ...
Studies of the association between polymorphisms of the gene for the vitamin D receptor (VDR) and adult bone mass have been inconsistent, pointing to the possibility that gene--environment...
Palmer, Keith T., Griffin, Michael J., Syddall, Holly, Pannett, Brian, Cooper, Cyrus, Coggon, David
Background Although some occupational sources of hand-transmitted vibration (HTV) have been extensively investigated, the risks associated with others are poorly characterized. Methods A...
Birthweight, vitamin D receptor genotype and the programming of osteoporosis (2001)
Dennison, Elaine M., Arden, Nigel K., Keen, Richard W., Syddall, Holly, Day, Ian N.M., Spector, Timothy D., ...
Studies of the association between polymorphisms of the gene for the vitamin D receptor (VDR) and adult bone mass have been inconsistent, pointing to the possibility that gene–environment...
Birth weight and the risk of depressive disorder in late life (2001)
Thompson, Christopher, Syddall, Holly, Rodin, Ian, Osmond, Clive, Barker, David J.P.
Background: Low birth weight is a risk factor for coronary heart disease, diabetes, stroke and hypertension. Depression is highly associated with these conditions. Aims: To examine the association...