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Associations between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study
Boonpor, Jirapitcha; Parra-Soto, Solange; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Ferrari, Gerson; Welsh, Paul; Pell, Jill P.; Sattar, Naveed; Gill, Jason Martin Regnald; Ho, Frederick K.; Gray, Stuart Robert; Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, 2021-08-29)Introduction Grip strength has been associated with chronic diseases and mortality. However, current evidence of the association between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is controversial. The aim ... -
Associations of fat and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality: prospective cohort study of UK Biobank participants
Ho, Frederick K.; Gray, Stuart R.; Welsh, Paul; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Foster, Hamish; Waddell, Heather; Anderson, Jana; Lyall, Donald; Sattar, Naveed; Gill, Jason M. R.; Mathers, John C.; Pell, Jill P.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-03)Objective - To investigate the association of macronutrient intake with all cause mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD), and the implications for dietary advice. Design - Prospective population based study. Setting - ... -
Biomarkers Profile of People With Sarcopenia: A Cross-sectional Analysis From UK Biobank
Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Gray, Stuart R.; Pell, Jill P.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile]; Ho, Frederick K. (Elsevier Inc., 2020-12)Objective: This study aimed to characterize the biomarker profile of sarcopenic vs nonsarcopenic men and women, using the current European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP2) definition in the UK Biobank ... -
Changes over 15 years in the contribution of adiposity and smoking to deaths in England and Scotland
Ho, Frederick K.; Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile]; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Parra-Soto, Solange Liliana; Lewsey, James; Mackay, Daniel; Pell, Jill P. (BMC, 2021-02-11)Background For many years smoking has been the major threat to public health in developed countries. However, smoking prevalence has declined over a period when adiposity has increased. The aim of this study was to determine ... -
Child maltreatment and cardiovascular disease: quantifying mediation pathways using UK Biobank
Ho, Frederick K.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile]; Gray, Stuart R.; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Lyall, Donald; Mackay, Daniel; Sattar, Naveed; Minnis, Helen; Pell, Jill P. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2020-06)BackgroundChild maltreatment is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but mediation pathways have not been fully elucidated. The aim of the current study was to determine and quantify the underlying pathways linking ... -
Comparison of two different frailty measurements and risk of hospitalisation or death from COVID-19: findings from UK Biobank
Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Hanlon, Peter; Gray, Stuart R.; Welsh, Paul; Gill, Jason M. R.; Foster, Hamish; Katikireddi, S. Vittal; Lyall, Donald; Mackay, Daniel F.; O'Donnell, Catherine A.; Sattar, Naveed; Nicholl, Barbara I.; Pell, Jill P.; Jani, Bhautesh D.; Ho, Frederick K.; Mair, Frances S.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (BioMed Central Ltd., 2020-11)Background Frailty has been associated with worse prognosis following COVID-19 infection. While several studies have reported the association between frailty and COVID-19 mortality or length of hospital stay, there have ... -
Does insulin-like growth factor moderate the association between height and risk of cancer at 24 sites?
Parra-Soto, Solange; Ho, Frederick K.; Pell, Jill P.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (Nature Publishing Group, 2020-11)Background Whether the association of height with cancers differs by insulin-like growth factors has not been fully elucidated. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the sex-specific associations between height and ... -
Dose-response associations of cardiorespiratory fitness with all-cause mortality and incidence and mortality of cancer and cardiovascular and respiratory diseases: the UK Biobank cohort study
Steell, Lewis; Ho, Frederick K.; Sillars, Anne; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Li, Hiu; Lyall, Donald M.; Iliodromiti, Stamatina; Welsh, Paul; Anderson, Jana; MacKay, Daniel F.; Pell, Jill P.; Sattar, Naveed; Gill, Jason M. R.; Gray, Stuart Robert; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2019)Objective To investigate the association of cardiorespiratory fitness with all-cause mortality, and cardiovascular disease (CVD), respiratory disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cancer mortality and ... -
Factors associated with sarcopenia: A cross-sectional analysis using UK Biobank
Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Chen, Minghao; Gray, Stuart R.; Ho, Frederick K.; Pell, Jill P. (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2020)Introduction: The critical sociodemographic, lifestyle and diseases factors influencing sarcopenia, defined by the current European Working Group on Sarcopenia 2 (EWGSOP2) classification and cut-off points, have not yet ... -
Is waist-to-height ratio a better predictor of hypertension and type 2 diabetes than body mass index and waist circumference in the Chilean population?
Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Ulloa, Natalia; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Leiva, Ana María; Martorell, Miquel; Villagrán, Marcelo; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Ho, Frederick K.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile]; Pizarro, Alonso (Elsevier Inc., 2020-12)Objective: The aim of this study was to identify which anthropometric measurement (body mass index [BMI], waist circumference [WC], or waist-to-height ratio [WHtR]) is a better predictor of type 2 diabetes and hypertension ... -
Optimal cut-off points for waist circumference in the definition of metabolic syndrome in Chile
Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Ho, Frederick K.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile]; Pizarro, Alonso (Cambridge University Press, 2020-11)Objective: To identify sex-specific cut-off points for waist circumference (WC) in the definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS) for the Chilean adult population. Design: MetS was defined as the presence of at least two out ... -
Physical capability markers used to define sarcopenia and their association with cardiovascular and respiratory outcomes and all-cause mortality: A prospective study from UK Biobank
Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Ho, Frederick K.; Welsh, Paul; Mackay, Daniel; Brown, Rosemary; Gill, Jason M. R.; Sattar, Naveed; Gray, Stuart R.; Pell, Jill P.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2020-08)Introduction: It is unclear what combinations of physical capability markers used to define sarcopenia have the strongest associations with health outcomes. Aim: To compare the associations between different combinations ... -
Sarcopenic obesity and its association with respiratory disease incidence and mortality
Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Yang, Shuai; Gray, Stuart R.; Pell, Jill P.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile]; Ho, Frederick K. (Churchill Livingstone, 2020-11)Background: Sarcopenic obesity is defined as a combination of sarcopenia and obesity. Previous studies have shown a positive association between sarcopenia and respiratory disease, while other studies have identified that ... -
The joint association of sarcopenia and frailty with incidence and mortality health outcomes: A prospective study
Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Gray, Stuart R.; Pell, Jill P.; Ho, Frederick K.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (Churchill Livingstone, 2021-04)Background: Sarcopenia and frailty are strongly associated with disease incidence and mortality. However, there is limited evidence regarding their joint association with health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate ... -
Understanding How Much TV is Too Much: A Nonlinear Analysis of the Association Between Television Viewing Time and Adverse Health Outcomes
Foster, Hamish M. E.; Ho, Frederick K.; Sattar, Naveed; Welsh, Paul; Pell, Jill P.; Gill, Jason M. R.; Gray, Stuart R.; Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, Ctr Exercise Physiol Res CIFE, Chile] (Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)Objective: To inform potential guideline development, we investigated nonlinear associations between television viewing time (TV time) and adverse health outcomes. Methods: From 2006 to 2010, 490,966 UK Biobank participants, ...