Vitamin D concentrations and COVID-19 infection in UK Biobank

CE Hastie, DF Mackay, F Ho, CA Celis-Morales… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims COVID-19 and low levels of vitamin D appear to disproportionately
affect black and minority ethnic individuals. We aimed to establish whether blood 25 …

Associations of grip strength with cardiovascular, respiratory, and cancer outcomes and all cause mortality: prospective cohort study of half a million UK Biobank …

CA Celis-Morales, P Welsh, DM Lyall, L Steell… - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the association of grip strength with disease specific incidence and
mortality and whether grip strength enhances the prediction ability of an established office …

[HTML][HTML] Objective vs. self-reported physical activity and sedentary time: effects of measurement method on relationships with risk biomarkers

CA Celis-Morales, F Perez-Bravo, L Ibañez, C Salas… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Imprecise measurement of physical activity variables might attenuate estimates of
the beneficial effects of activity on health-related outcomes. We aimed to compare the …

Ideal cardiovascular health and incident cardiovascular disease among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Ramírez-Vélez, JM Saavedra, F Lobelo… - Mayo Clinic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the association between ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) metrics
and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) by conducting a systematic review and meta …

[PDF][PDF] Association between active commuting and incident cardiovascular disease, cancer, and mortality: prospective cohort study

CA Celis-Morales, DM Lyall, P Welsh, J Anderson… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the association between active commuting and incident
cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, and all cause mortality. Design Prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Is older age associated with COVID-19 mortality in the absence of other risk factors? General population cohort study of 470,034 participants

FK Ho, F Petermann-Rocha, SR Gray, BD Jani… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Older people have been reported to be at higher risk of COVID-19 mortality.
This study explored the factors mediating this association and whether older age was …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary and physical activity interventions on the risk of type 2 diabetes in South Asians: meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised …

AK Jenum, I Brekke, I Mdala, M Muilwijk… - Diabetologia, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Aims/hypothesis Individuals of South Asian origin have a high risk of type 2
diabetes and of dying from a diabetes-attributable cause. Lifestyle modification intervention …

Physical activity, ethnicity and cardio-metabolic health: does one size fit all?

JMR Gill, CA Celis-Morales, N Ghouri - Atherosclerosis, 2014 - Elsevier
A large and consistent body of epidemiological evidence indicates that low levels of physical
activity, low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness and high levels of sedentary behaviour are …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of socioeconomic deprivation on the association between an extended measurement of unhealthy lifestyle factors and health outcomes: a …

HME Foster, CA Celis-Morales, BI Nicholl… - The Lancet Public …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Combinations of lifestyle factors interact to increase mortality. Combinations of
traditional factors such as smoking and alcohol are well described, but the additional effects …

Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for COVID-19, and comparison to risk factors for influenza and pneumonia: results from a UK Biobank prospective cohort …

FK Ho, CA Celis-Morales, SR Gray, SV Katikireddi… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We aimed to investigate demographic, lifestyle, socioeconomic and clinical risk
factors for COVID-19, and compared them to risk factors for pneumonia and influenza in UK …