College of Public Health and Human Sciences

M. Hamer, Batty, G. D., and Kivimäki, M., “Obesity, Metabolic Health, and History of Cytomegalovirus Infection in the General Population.”, J Clin Endocrinol Metab, vol. 101, no. 4, pp. 1680-5, 2016.

K. Herttua, Martikainen, P., Batty, G. D., and Kivimäki, M., “Poor Adherence to Statin and Antihypertensive Therapies as Risk Factors for Fatal Stroke.”, J Am Coll Cardiol, vol. 67, no. 13, pp. 1507-1515, 2016.

G. D. Batty, Stamatakis, E., and Bell, S., “Psychological Distress and Risk of Accidental Death in the General Population.”, Epidemiology, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. e38-40, 2016.

G. D. Batty, McIntosh, A. M., Russ, T. C., Deary, I. J., and Gale, C. R., “Psychological distress, neuroticism, and cause-specific mortality: early prospective evidence from UK Biobank.”, J Epidemiol Community Health, vol. 70, no. 11, pp. 1136-1139, 2016.

M. Hamer, Kivimäki, M., and Batty, G. D., “Pulse rate reactivity in childhood as a risk factor for adult hypertension: the 1970 British cohort study.”, J Hypertens, vol. 34, no. 9, pp. 1804-7, 2016.

S. Chatterjee, Peters, S. A. E., Woodward, M., Arango, S. Mejia, Batty, G. D., Beckett, N., Beiser, A., Borenstein, A. R., Crane, P. K., Haan, M., Hassing, L. B., Hayden, K. M., Kiyohara, Y., Larson, E. B., Li, C. - Y., Ninomiya, T., Ohara, T., Peters, R., Russ, T. C., Seshadri, S., Strand, B. H., Walker, R., Xu, W., and Huxley, R. R., “Type 2 Diabetes as a Risk Factor for Dementia in Women Compared With Men: A Pooled Analysis of 2.3 Million People Comprising More Than 100,000 Cases of Dementia.”, Diabetes Care, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 300-7, 2016.

M. Kivimäki, Shipley, M. J., Bell, J. A., Brunner, E. J., Batty, G. D., and Singh-Manoux, A., “Underweight as a risk factor for respiratory death in the Whitehall cohort study: exploring reverse causality using a 45-year follow-up.”, Thorax, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 84-5, 2016.

E. Whitley, Deary, I. J., Ritchie, S. J., Batty, G. D., Kumari, M., and Benzeval, M., “Variations in cognitive abilities across the life course: Cross-sectional evidence from : The UK Household Longitudinal Study.”, Intelligence, vol. 59, pp. 39-50, 2016.

T. C. Russ, Kivimäki, M., Morling, J. R., Starr, J. M., Stamatakis, E., and Batty, G. D., “Association Between Psychological Distress and Liver Disease Mortality: A Meta-analysis of Individual Study Participants.”, Gastroenterology, vol. 148, no. 5, pp. 958-966.e4, 2015.

G. D. Batty, Calvin, C. M., Brett, C. E., Cukic, I., and Deary, I. J., “Childhood body weight in relation to morbidity from cardiovascular disease and cancer in older adulthood: 67-year follow-up of participants in the 1947 Scottish Mental Survey.”, Am J Epidemiol, vol. 182, no. 9, pp. 775-80, 2015.

C. M. Calvin, Batty, G. D., Brett, C. E., and Deary, I. J., “Childhood Club Participation and All-Cause Mortality in Adulthood: A 65-Year Follow-Up Study of a Population-Representative Sample in Scotland.”, Psychosom Med, vol. 77, no. 7, pp. 712-20, 2015.

C. R. Gale, Deary, I. J., Wardle, J., Zaninotto, P., and Batty, G. D., “Cognitive ability and personality as predictors of participation in a national colorectal cancer screening programme: the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing.”, J Epidemiol Community Health, vol. 69, no. 6, pp. 530-5, 2015.

M. Kivimäki and Batty, G. D., “Commentary: Antidepressants and diabetes risk: why are there discrepant findings from cohort studies based on patient records and those based on serial phenotyping?”, Int J Epidemiol, vol. 44, no. 6, pp. 1940-2, 2015.

S. Bell, Russ, T. C., Kivimäki, M., Stamatakis, E., and Batty, G. D., “Dose-Response Association Between Psychological Distress and Risk of Completed Suicide in the General Population.”, JAMA Psychiatry, vol. 72, no. 12, pp. 1254-6, 2015.

G. McCartney, Russ, T. C., Walsh, D., Lewsey, J., Smith, M., Smith, G. Davey, Stamatakis, E., and Batty, G. D., “Explaining the excess mortality in Scotland compared with England: pooling of 18 cohort studies.”, J Epidemiol Community Health, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 20-7, 2015.

T. C. Russ, Gatz, M., Pedersen, N. L., Hannah, J., Wyper, G., Batty, G. D., Deary, I. J., and Starr, J. M., “Geographical variation in dementia: examining the role of environmental factors in Sweden and Scotland.”, Epidemiology, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 263-70, 2015.

J. A. Bell, Hamer, M., Batty, G. D., Singh-Manoux, A., Sabia, S., and Kivimäki, M., “Incidence of Metabolic Risk Factors Among Healthy Obese Adults: 20-Year Follow-Up.”, J Am Coll Cardiol, vol. 66, no. 7, pp. 871-873, 2015.

M. Virtanen, Shipley, M. J., Batty, G. D., Hamer, M., Allan, C. L., Lowe, G. D., Ebmeier, K. P., Akbaraly, T. N., Alenius, H., Haapakoski, R., Singh-Manoux, A., and Kivimäki, M., “Interleukin-6 as a predictor of symptom resolution in psychological distress: a cohort study.”, Psychol Med, vol. 45, no. 10, pp. 2137-44, 2015.

M. Kivimäki, Singh-Manoux, A., Virtanen, M., Ferrie, J. E., Batty, G. D., and Rugulies, R., “IPD-Work consortium: pre-defined meta-analyses of individual-participant data strengthen evidence base for a link between psychosocial factors and health.”, Scand J Work Environ Health, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 312-21, 2015.

E. I. Fransson, Nyberg, S. T., Heikkilä, K., Alfredsson, L., Bjorner, J. B., Borritz, M., Burr, H., Dragano, N., Geuskens, G. A., Goldberg, M., Hamer, M., Hooftman, W. E., Houtman, I. L., Joensuu, M., Jokela, M., Knutsson, A., Koskenvuo, M., Koskinen, A., Kumari, M., Leineweber, C., Lunau, T., Madsen, I. E. H., Hanson, L. L. Magnusso, Nielsen, M. L., Nordin, M., Oksanen, T., Pentti, J., Pejtersen, J. H., Rugulies, R., Salo, P., Shipley, M. J., Steptoe, A., Suominen, S. B., Theorell, T., Toppinen-Tanner, S., Vahtera, J., Virtanen, M., Väänänen, A., Westerholm, P. J. M., Westerlund, H., Zins, M., Britton, A., Brunner, E. J., Singh-Manoux, A., Batty, G. D., and Kivimäki, M., “Job strain and the risk of stroke: an individual-participant data meta-analysis.”, Stroke, vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 557-9, 2015.

R. M. Viner, Ross, D., Hardy, R., Kuh, D., Power, C., Johnson, A., Wellings, K., McCambridge, J., Cole, T. J., Kelly, Y., and Batty, G. D., “Life course epidemiology: recognising the importance of adolescence.”, J Epidemiol Community Health, vol. 69, no. 8, pp. 719-20, 2015.

G. D. Batty, Shipley, M., Smith, G. Davey, and Kivimäki, M., “Long term risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke: influence of duration of follow-up over four decades of mortality surveillance.”, Eur J Prev Cardiol, vol. 22, no. 9, pp. 1139-45, 2015.

M. Virtanen, Jokela, M., Nyberg, S. T., Madsen, I. E. H., Lallukka, T., Ahola, K., Alfredsson, L., Batty, G. D., Bjorner, J. B., Borritz, M., Burr, H., Casini, A., Clays, E., De Bacquer, D., Dragano, N., Erbel, R., Ferrie, J. E., Fransson, E. I., Hamer, M., Heikkilä, K., Jöckel, K. - H., Kittel, F., Knutsson, A., Koskenvuo, M., Ladwig, K. - H., Lunau, T., Nielsen, M. L., Nordin, M., Oksanen, T., Pejtersen, J. H., Pentti, J., Rugulies, R., Salo, P., Schupp, J., Siegrist, J., Singh-Manoux, A., Steptoe, A., Suominen, S. B., Theorell, T., Vahtera, J., Wagner, G. G., Westerholm, P. J. M., Westerlund, H., and Kivimäki, M., “Long working hours and alcohol use: systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies and unpublished individual participant data.”, BMJ, vol. 350, p. g7772, 2015.

M. Kivimäki, Jokela, M., Nyberg, S. T., Singh-Manoux, A., Fransson, E. I., Alfredsson, L., Bjorner, J. B., Borritz, M., Burr, H., Casini, A., Clays, E., De Bacquer, D., Dragano, N., Erbel, R., Geuskens, G. A., Hamer, M., Hooftman, W. E., Houtman, I. L., Jöckel, K. - H., Kittel, F., Knutsson, A., Koskenvuo, M., Lunau, T., Madsen, I. E. H., Nielsen, M. L., Nordin, M., Oksanen, T., Pejtersen, J. H., Pentti, J., Rugulies, R., Salo, P., Shipley, M. J., Siegrist, J., Steptoe, A., Suominen, S. B., Theorell, T., Vahtera, J., Westerholm, P. J. M., Westerlund, H., O'Reilly, D., Kumari, M., Batty, G. D., Ferrie, J. E., and Virtanen, M., “Long working hours and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of published and unpublished data for 603,838 individuals.”, Lancet, vol. 386, no. 10005, pp. 1739-46, 2015.

M. Kivimäki, Virtanen, M., Kawachi, I., Nyberg, S. T., Alfredsson, L., Batty, G. D., Bjorner, J. B., Borritz, M., Brunner, E. J., Burr, H., Dragano, N., Ferrie, J. E., Fransson, E. I., Hamer, M., Heikkilä, K., Knutsson, A., Koskenvuo, M., Madsen, I. E. H., Nielsen, M. L., Nordin, M., Oksanen, T., Pejtersen, J. H., Pentti, J., Rugulies, R., Salo, P., Siegrist, J., Steptoe, A., Suominen, S., Theorell, T., Vahtera, J., Westerholm, P. J. M., Westerlund, H., Singh-Manoux, A., and Jokela, M., “Long working hours, socioeconomic status, and the risk of incident type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of published and unpublished data from 222 120 individuals.”, Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 27-34, 2015.