Published in Circulation on October 11, 2004
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European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. Third Joint Task Force of European and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice. Eur Heart J (2003) 8.51
Problems of reporting genetic associations with complex outcomes. Lancet (2003) 8.11
Exercise-based rehabilitation for patients with coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Am J Med (2004) 8.07
Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution. Nat Genet (2010) 7.94
Schistosomiasis. N Engl J Med (2002) 7.48
Common variants in the GDF5-UQCC region are associated with variation in human height. Nat Genet (2008) 7.31
Indicators of socioeconomic position (part 1). J Epidemiol Community Health (2006) 7.09
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A common variant of HMGA2 is associated with adult and childhood height in the general population. Nat Genet (2007) 6.87
Those confounded vitamins: what can we learn from the differences between observational versus randomised trial evidence? Lancet (2004) 6.37
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Where is the evidence that animal research benefits humans? BMJ (2004) 5.99
Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution. PLoS Genet (2009) 5.81
Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2013) 5.57
Reduced dietary salt for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (Cochrane review). Am J Hypertens (2011) 5.54
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Reduced melanoma after regular sunscreen use: randomized trial follow-up. J Clin Oncol (2010) 5.15
Mendelian randomization: prospects, potentials, and limitations. Int J Epidemiol (2004) 5.07
Complex interventions to improve physical function and maintain independent living in elderly people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet (2008) 4.97
Predictive accuracy of the Framingham coronary risk score in British men: prospective cohort study. BMJ (2003) 4.74
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Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for coronary heart disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2011) 4.72
Multiple risk factor interventions for primary prevention of coronary heart disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2011) 4.71
The ORION statement: guidelines for transparent reporting of outbreak reports and intervention studies of nosocomial infection. Lancet Infect Dis (2007) 4.34
Improving the prevention and management of chronic disease in low-income and middle-income countries: a priority for primary health care. Lancet (2008) 4.32
Chronic diseases and injuries in India. Lancet (2011) 4.27
Patterns and distribution of tobacco consumption in India: cross sectional multilevel evidence from the 1998-9 national family health survey. BMJ (2004) 4.22
Raising the priority of preventing chronic diseases: a political process. Lancet (2010) 4.16
Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function. Nat Genet (2009) 4.10
Association between maternal use of folic acid supplements and risk of autism spectrum disorders in children. JAMA (2013) 4.08
Health inequalities and New Labour: how the promises compare with real progress. BMJ (2005) 4.08
What is newsworthy? Longitudinal study of the reporting of medical research in two British newspapers. BMJ (2002) 4.05
Effects of prolonged and exclusive breastfeeding on child height, weight, adiposity, and blood pressure at age 6.5 y: evidence from a large randomized trial. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 3.96
Psychological and social sequelae of cannabis and other illicit drug use by young people: a systematic review of longitudinal, general population studies. Lancet (2004) 3.96
Physical activity attenuates the influence of FTO variants on obesity risk: a meta-analysis of 218,166 adults and 19,268 children. PLoS Med (2011) 3.94
Indicators of socioeconomic position (part 2). J Epidemiol Community Health (2006) 3.87
Prevention of chronic diseases: a call to action. Lancet (2007) 3.87
Systematic review of long term effects of advice to reduce dietary salt in adults. BMJ (2002) 3.87
Direction and impact of language bias in meta-analyses of controlled trials: empirical study. Int J Epidemiol (2002) 3.79
Common variation in the FTO gene alters diabetes-related metabolic traits to the extent expected given its effect on BMI. Diabetes (2008) 3.76
Genetic loci influencing kidney function and chronic kidney disease. Nat Genet (2010) 3.75
Clustered environments and randomized genes: a fundamental distinction between conventional and genetic epidemiology. PLoS Med (2007) 3.71
The accuracy of the Framingham risk-score in different socioeconomic groups: a prospective study. Br J Gen Pract (2005) 3.65
Schistosomiasis elimination: lessons from the past guide the future. Lancet Infect Dis (2010) 3.63
NHS waiting lists and evidence of national or local failure: analysis of health service data. BMJ (2003) 3.60
Variations in the G6PC2/ABCB11 genomic region are associated with fasting glucose levels. J Clin Invest (2008) 3.51
Risks and benefits of omega 3 fats for mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer: systematic review. BMJ (2006) 3.47
(Mis)use of factor analysis in the study of insulin resistance syndrome. Am J Epidemiol (2004) 3.43
European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: third joint task force of European and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (constituted by representatives of eight societies and by invited experts). Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2003) 3.43
The impact of residual and unmeasured confounding in epidemiologic studies: a simulation study. Am J Epidemiol (2007) 3.40
Lessons from the withdrawal of rofecoxib. BMJ (2004) 3.33
Psychological stress and cardiovascular disease: empirical demonstration of bias in a prospective observational study of Scottish men. BMJ (2002) 3.33
Secular trends in mortality by stroke subtype in the 20th century: a retrospective analysis. Lancet (2002) 3.29
Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals. PLoS Genet (2012) 3.21
Trends in the black-white life expectancy gap in the United States, 1983-2003. JAMA (2007) 3.18
The fat mass- and obesity-associated locus and dietary intake in children. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 3.18
The effect of rural-to-urban migration on obesity and diabetes in India: a cross-sectional study. PLoS Med (2010) 3.16
Mendelian randomization: can genetic epidemiology help redress the failures of observational epidemiology? Hum Genet (2007) 3.13
Chronic diseases and calls to action. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 3.11
WHO study on Prevention of REcurrences of Myocardial Infarction and StrokE (WHO-PREMISE). Bull World Health Organ (2005) 3.09
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Life expectancy: women now on top everywhere. BMJ (2006) 3.04
Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet (2011) 3.03
Genetic epidemiology and public health: hope, hype, and future prospects. Lancet (2005) 3.00
Admissions for myocardial infarction and World Cup football: database survey. BMJ (2002) 2.99
Evaluating the impact of population and high-risk strategies for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Eur Heart J (2004) 2.91
How can we improve adherence to blood pressure-lowering medication in ambulatory care? Systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Arch Intern Med (2004) 2.89
Data dredging, bias, or confounding. BMJ (2002) 2.87
Educational and organisational interventions used to improve the management of hypertension in primary care: a systematic review. Br J Gen Pract (2005) 2.83
Using multiple genetic variants as instrumental variables for modifiable risk factors. Stat Methods Med Res (2011) 2.83
Comparison of the associations of body mass index and measures of central adiposity and fat mass with coronary heart disease, diabetes, and all-cause mortality: a study using data from 4 UK cohorts. Am J Clin Nutr (2010) 2.82
Manufacturing epidemics: the role of global producers in increased consumption of unhealthy commodities including processed foods, alcohol, and tobacco. PLoS Med (2012) 2.71
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Childhood IQ, social class, deprivation, and their relationships with mortality and morbidity risk in later life: prospective observational study linking the Scottish Mental Survey 1932 and the Midspan studies. Psychosom Med (2003) 2.69
Associations of circulating C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 with cancer risk: findings from two prospective cohorts and a meta-analysis. Cancer Causes Control (2008) 2.68
Association between falls in elderly women and chronic diseases and drug use: cross sectional study. BMJ (2003) 2.63