Published in Atherosclerosis on December 21, 2010
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Correlates of short and long sleep duration: a cross-cultural comparison between the United Kingdom and the United States: the Whitehall II Study and the Western New York Health Study. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 3.11
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Job strain as a risk factor for leisure-time physical inactivity: an individual-participant meta-analysis of up to 170,000 men and women: the IPD-Work Consortium. Am J Epidemiol (2012) 2.55
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Psychological distress as a risk factor for coronary heart disease in the Whitehall II Study. Int J Epidemiol (2002) 2.53
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Dietary pattern and depressive symptoms in middle age. Br J Psychiatry (2009) 2.28
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Alcohol consumption and cognitive decline in early old age. Neurology (2014) 2.18
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Prospective effect of job strain on general and central obesity in the Whitehall II Study. Am J Epidemiol (2007) 2.09
Analysing recent socioeconomic trends in coronary heart disease mortality in England, 2000-2007: a population modelling study. PLoS Med (2012) 2.07
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Organisational justice and change in justice as predictors of employee health: the Whitehall II study. J Epidemiol Community Health (2004) 2.00
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Inflammation, insulin resistance, and diabetes--Mendelian randomization using CRP haplotypes points upstream. PLoS Med (2008) 1.95
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Perceptions of heatwave risks to health: interview-based study of older people in London and Norwich, UK. J Public Health (Oxf) (2008) 1.91
Socioeconomic differences in cardiometabolic factors: social causation or health-related selection? Evidence from the Whitehall II Cohort Study, 1991-2004. Am J Epidemiol (2011) 1.90
Social status and health: a comparison of British civil servants in Whitehall-II with European- and African-Americans in CARDIA. Soc Sci Med (2008) 1.89
Low HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for deficit and decline in memory in midlife: the Whitehall II study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2008) 1.88
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Unfairness and the social gradient of metabolic syndrome in the Whitehall II Study. J Psychosom Res (2007) 1.80
Physical activity behaviour and coronary heart disease mortality among South Asian people in the UK: an observational longitudinal study. Heart (2010) 1.79
Gender differences in the cross-sectional relationships between sleep duration and markers of inflammation: Whitehall II study. Sleep (2009) 1.77
Association between fear of crime and mental health and physical functioning. Am J Public Health (2007) 1.74
Does personality explain social inequalities in mortality? The French GAZEL cohort study. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 1.73
Comparative analysis of genome-wide association studies signals for lipids, diabetes, and coronary heart disease: Cardiovascular Biomarker Genetics Collaboration. Eur Heart J (2011) 1.73
Identification of heart rate-associated loci and their effects on cardiac conduction and rhythm disorders. Nat Genet (2013) 1.72
Socioeconomic inequalities in physical and mental functioning of British, Finnish, and Japanese civil servants: role of job demand, control, and work hours. Soc Sci Med (2009) 1.72
Persistent cognitive depressive symptoms are associated with coronary artery calcification. Atherosclerosis (2010) 1.72
A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One (2012) 1.72
Life course trajectories of systolic blood pressure using longitudinal data from eight UK cohorts. PLoS Med (2011) 1.71
Measures of frailty in population-based studies: an overview. BMC Geriatr (2013) 1.69
Change in sleep duration and cognitive function: findings from the Whitehall II Study. Sleep (2011) 1.68
Prospective study of physical activity and physical function in early old age. Am J Prev Med (2005) 1.65
Anti-depressant medication use and C-reactive protein: results from two population-based studies. Brain Behav Immun (2010) 1.65
Body mass index over the adult life course and cognition in late midlife: the Whitehall II Cohort Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 1.65
Job strain and tobacco smoking: an individual-participant data meta-analysis of 166,130 adults in 15 European studies. PLoS One (2012) 1.64
Self-reported sleep duration and sleep disturbance are independently associated with cortisol secretion in the Whitehall II study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2009) 1.63
Justice at work and reduced risk of coronary heart disease among employees: the Whitehall II Study. Arch Intern Med (2005) 1.61
Objectively measured secondhand smoke exposure and risk of cardiovascular disease: what is the mediating role of inflammatory and hemostatic factors? J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 1.60
Effects of depressive symptoms and coronary heart disease and their interactive associations on mortality in middle-aged adults: the Whitehall II cohort study. Heart (2010) 1.59
Long working hours and sleep disturbances: the Whitehall II prospective cohort study. Sleep (2009) 1.59
A systematic review of factors affecting the judgments produced by formal consensus development methods in health care. J Health Serv Res Policy (2006) 1.59
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Alternative Healthy Eating Index and mortality over 18 y of follow-up: results from the Whitehall II cohort. Am J Clin Nutr (2011) 1.54