Cohort Profile: The 1946 National Birth Cohort (MRC National Survey of Health and Development)

The Home and the School

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Grip Strength, Postural Control, and Functional Leg Power in a Representative Cohort of British Men and Women: Associations With Physical Activity, Health Status, and Socioeconomic Conditions

Kuh, D. J., Bassey, E. J., Butterworth, S., Hardy, R., Wadsworth, M. E. J., & and the Musculoskeletal Study Team (2005) · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · doi:10.1093/gerona/60.2.224 · Cited by 351 · see citing works

Mortality in adults aged 26-54 years related to socioeconomic conditions in childhood and adulthood: post war birth cohort study

Kuh, D. J., Hardy, R., Langenberg, C., Richards, M., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2002) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.325.7372.1076 · Cited by 249 · see citing works

Statistical Issues in Life Course Epidemiology

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The life course prospective design: an example of benefits and problems associated with study longevity

Wadsworth, M. E. J., Butterworth, S., Hardy, R., Kuh, D. J., Richards, M., Langenberg, C., Hilder, W. S., & Connor, M. (2003) · Social Science & Medicine · doi:10.1016/s0277-9536(03)00083-2 · Cited by 224 · see citing works

Birthweight, postnatal growth and cognitive function in a national UK birth cohort

Richards, M. (2002) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/31.2.342 · Cited by 215 · see citing works

A Life Course Approach to Women's Health

Colhoun, H. M., & Chaturvedi, N. (2002) · doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780192632890.001.0001 · Cited by 212 · see citing works

The imprint of time: childhood, history, and adult life

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Early Hospital Admissions and Later Disturbances of Behaviour and Learning

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Birth Weight, Childhood Size, and Muscle Strength in Adult Life: Evidence from a Birth Cohort Study

Kuh, D. J. (2002) · American Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/aje/kwf099 · Cited by 180 · see citing works

Cognitive ability in childhood and cognitive decline in mid-life: longitudinal birth cohort study

Richards, M., Shipley, B. A., Fuhrer, R., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2004) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.37972.513819.ee · Cited by 171 · see citing works

The influence of childhood weight and socioeconomic status on change in adult body mass index in a British national birth cohort

Hardy, R., Wadsworth, M. E. J., & Kuh, D. J. (2000) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0801238 · Cited by 156 · see citing works

Long term effects of early adversity on cognitive function

Richards, M., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2004) · Archives of Disease in Childhood · doi:10.1136/adc.2003.032490 · Cited by 156 · see citing works

Smoking, body mass index, socioeconomic status and the menopausal transition in a British national cohort

Hardy, R., Kuh, D. J., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2000) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/29.5.845 · Cited by 130 · see citing works

Roots of Delinquency: Infancy, Adolescence and Crime.

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Developmental Origins of Midlife Physical Performance: Evidence from a British Birth Cohort

Kuh, D. J., Hardy, R., Butterworth, S., Okell, L., Richards, M., Wadsworth, M. E. J., Cooper, C. C., & Sayer, A. A. (2006) · American Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/aje/kwj193 · Cited by 127 · see citing works

Childhood cognitive ability and deaths up until middle age: a post-war birth cohort study

Kuh, D. (2004) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/dyh043 · Cited by 120 · see citing works

Birthweight, childhood social class, and change in adult blood pressure in the 1946 British birth cohort

Hardy, R., Kuh, D. J., Langenberg, C., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2003) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14539-4 · Cited by 117 · see citing works

Birthweight, childhood growth, and blood pressure at 43 years in a British birth cohort

Hardy, R. (2004) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/dyh027 · Cited by 110 · see citing works

All Our Futures

Holterman, S. (1995) · Cited by 109 · see citing works

Children under Five

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Does early growth influence timing of the menopause? Evidence from a British birth cohort

Hardy, R. (2002) · Human Reproduction · doi:10.1093/humrep/17.9.2474 · Cited by 102 · see citing works

Social and environmental conditions across the life course and age at menopause in a British birth cohort study

Hardy, R., & Kuh, D. (2005) · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00348.x · Cited by 94 · see citing works

Lung Function and Cognitive Ability in a Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study

Richards, M., Strachan, D. P., Hardy, R., Kuh, D. J., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2005) · Psychosomatic Medicine · doi:10.1097/01.psy.0000170337.51848.68 · Cited by 94 · see citing works

Birth weight, childhood growth and abdominal obesity in adult life

Kuh, D. J., Hardy, R., Chaturvedi, N., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2002) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0801861 · Cited by 92 · see citing works

Changing Britain, Changing Lives

Ferri, E., Bynner, J., & Wadsworth, M. (2003) · UCL Discovery (University College London) · Cited by 88 · see citing works

Developmental Typology of Trajectories to Nighttime Bladder Control: Epidemiologic Application of Longitudinal Latent Class Analysis

Croudace, T. J. (2003) · American Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/aje/kwg049 · Cited by 86 · see citing works

Life-course body size and perimenopausal mammographic parenchymal patterns in the MRC 1946 British birth cohort

McCormack, V., Silva, I. D. S., Stavola, B. L. D., Perry, N., Vinnicombe, S., Swerdlow, A. J., Hardy, R., & Kuh, D. J. (2003) · British Journal of Cancer · doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601207 · Cited by 86 · see citing works

Is the association of birth weight with premenopausal breast cancer risk mediated through childhood growth?

Silva, I. D. S., Stavola, B. L. D., Hardy, R., Kuh, D. J., McCormack, V., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2004) · British Journal of Cancer · doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601972 · Cited by 76 · see citing works

Food and nutrient intake of a national sample of 4-year-old children in 1950: comparison with the 1990s

Prynne, C. J., Paul, A., Price, G., Day, K. C., Hilder, W. S., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (1999) · Public Health Nutrition · doi:10.1017/s1368980099000725 · Cited by 67 · see citing works

Changes in intake of key nutrients over 17 years during adult life of a British birth cohort

Prynne, C. J., Paul, A. A., Mishra, G. D., Greenberg, D. C., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2005) · British Journal of Nutrition · doi:10.1079/bjn20041404 · Cited by 66 · see citing works

Maternity in Great Britain

Daily, E. F. (1949) · American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health · doi:10.2105/ajph.39.8.1057-b · Cited by 65 · see citing works

Secular Changes in the Association of Parental Divorce and Children's Educational Attainment – Evidence from Three British Birth Cohorts

Ely, M., RICHARDS, M. P. M., Wadsworth, M. E. J., & ELLIOTT, B. J. (1999) · Journal of Social Policy · doi:10.1017/s0047279499005693 · Cited by 63 · see citing works

Birthweight and blood pressure in five European birth cohort studies: an investigation of confounding factors

Hardy, R., Sovio, U., King, V. J., Skidmore, P. M. L., Helmsdal, G., Olsen, S. F., Emmett, P. M., Wadsworth, M. E. J., & Järvelin, M. (2005) · European Journal of Public Health · doi:10.1093/eurpub/cki171 · Cited by 57 · see citing works

Childhood cognitive ability and age at menopause: evidence from two cohort studies

Kuh, D. J., Butterworth, S., Kok, H. S., Richards, M., Hardy, R., Wadsworth, M. E. J., & Leon, D. A. (2005) · Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society · doi:10.1097/01.gme.0000153889.40119.4c · Cited by 49 · see citing works

Birthweight, postnatal growth and cognitive function in a national UK birth cohort

Richards, M., Hardy, R., Kuh, D. J., et al. (2002) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/intjepid/31.2.342 · Cited by 49 · see citing works

Cessation of Hormone Replacement Therapy After Reports of Adverse Findings From Randomized Controlled Trials: Evidence From a British Birth Cohort

Mishra, G. D., Kok, H. S., Ecob, R., Cooper, R., Hardy, R., & Kuh, D. J. (2006) · American Journal of Public Health · doi:10.2105/ajph.2005.071332 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Maternity in Great Britain : a survey of social and economic aspects of pregnancy and childbirth undertaken by a joint committee of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Population Investigation Committee

Gynaecologists (1948) · Oxford University Press eBooks · Cited by 31 · see citing works

Handling Missing Data in Diaries of Alcohol Consumption

Longford, N. T., Ely, M., Hardy, R., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2000) · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society) · doi:10.1111/1467-985x.00174 · Cited by 28 · see citing works

Birthweight, childhood social class, and change in adult blood pressure in the 1946 British birth cohort (vol 362, pg 1178, 2003)

Hardy, R., Kuh, D. J., Langenberg, C., & Wadsworth, M. E. J. (2005) · UCL Discovery (University College London) · Cited by 28 · see citing works

Socio‐economic position across the life course and hysterectomy in three British cohorts: a cross‐cohort comparative study

Cooper, R., Lawlor, D. A., Hardy, R., Ebrahim, S. B. J., Leon, D. A., Wadsworth, M. E. J., & Kuh, D. J. (2005) · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00654.x · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Alpha1-Antitrypsin as a Risk for Infant and Adult Respiratory Outcomes in a National Birth Cohort

Wadsworth, M. E. J., Vinall, L. E., Jones, A., Hardy, R., Whitehouse, D. B., Butterworth, S., Hilder, W. S., Lovegrove, J. U., & Swallow, D. M. (2004) · American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology · doi:10.1165/rcmb.2004-0027oc · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Grip Strength across the Life Course: Normative Data from Twelve British Studies

Dodds, R. M., Syddall, H. E., Cooper, R., Benzeval, M., Deary, I. J., Dennison, E. M., Der, G., Galé, C. R., Inskip, H. M., Jagger, C., et al. (2014) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113637 · Cited by 1,244 · see citing works

Age at natural menopause and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: a pooled analysis of individual patient data

Zhu, D., Chung, H., Dobson, A. J., Pandeya, N., Giles, G. G., Bruinsma, F., Brunner, E. J., Kuh, D. J., Hardy, R., Avis, N. E., et al. (2019) · The Lancet Public Health · doi:10.1016/s2468-2667(19)30155-0 · Cited by 565 · see citing works

The developmental origins of sarcopenia

Sayer, A. A., Syddall, H., Martin, H., Patel, H., Baylis, D., & Cooper, C. (2008) · The Journal of nutrition, health and aging · doi:10.1007/bf02982703 · Cited by 450 · see citing works

Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function

Artigas, M. S., Loth, D. W., Wain, L. V., Gharib, S. A., Obeidat, M., Tang, W., Zhai, G., Zhao, J. H., Smith, A. V., Huffman, J. E., et al. (2011) · Nature Genetics · doi:10.1038/ng.941 · Cited by 400 · see citing works

Genetic variation in LIN28B is associated with the timing of puberty

Ong, K. K., Elks, C. E., Li, S., Zhao, J. H., Luan, J., Andersen, L. B., Bingham, S. A., Brage, S., Smith, G. D., Ekelund, U., et al. (2009) · Nature Genetics · doi:10.1038/ng.382 · Cited by 366 · see citing works

The role of administrative data in the big data revolution in social science research

Connelly, R., Playford, C. J., Gayle, V., & Dibben, C. (2016) · Social Science Research · doi:10.1016/j.ssresearch.2016.04.015 · Cited by 330 · see citing works

Psychometric evaluation and predictive validity of Ryff's psychological well-being items in a UK birth cohort sample of women

Abbott, R. A., Ploubidis, G. B., Huppert, F. A., Kuh, D., Wadsworth, M. E., & Croudace, T. J. (2006) · Health and Quality of Life Outcomes · doi:10.1186/1477-7525-4-76 · Cited by 311 · see citing works

Cohort Profile: Updating the cohort profile for the MRC National Survey of Health and Development: a new clinic-based data collection for ageing research

Kuh, D. J., Pierce, M. B., Adams, J. E., Deanfield, J. E., Ekelund, U., Friberg, P., Ghosh, A. K., Harwood, N., Hughes, A. D., Macfarlane, P. W., et al. (2011) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/dyq231 · Cited by 296 · see citing works

Childhood Socioeconomic Position and Objectively Measured Physical Capability Levels in Adulthood: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Birnie, K., Cooper, R., Martin, R. M., Kuh, D. J., Sayer, A. A., Alvarado, B., Bayer, A. J., Christensen, K., Cho, S., Cooper, C. C., et al. (2011) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015564 · Cited by 281 · see citing works

Personality predicts mortality risk: An integrative data analysis of 15 international longitudinal studies

Graham, E. K., Rutsohn, J. P., Turiano, N. A., Bendayan, R., Batterham, P. J., Gerstorf, D., Katz, M. J., Reynolds, C. A., Sharp, E. S., Yoneda, T. B., et al. (2017) · Journal of Research in Personality · doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2017.07.005 · Cited by 261 · see citing works

Life course variations in the associations between FTO and MC4R gene variants and body size

Hardy, R., Wills, A. K., Wong, A., Elks, C. E., Wareham, N. J., Loos, R. J. F., Kuh, D. J., & Ong, K. K. (2009) · Human Molecular Genetics · doi:10.1093/hmg/ddp504 · Cited by 253 · see citing works

Life course trajectories of alcohol consumption in the United Kingdom using longitudinal data from nine cohort studies

Britton, A. R., Ben‐Shlomo, Y., Benzeval, M., Kuh, D. J., & Bell, S. (2015) · BMC Medicine · doi:10.1186/s12916-015-0273-z · Cited by 246 · see citing works

From Developmental Origins of Adult Disease to Life Course Research on Adult Disease and Aging: Insights from Birth Cohort Studies

Power, C., Kuh, D. J., & Morton, S. (2013) · Annual Review of Public Health · doi:10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031912-114423 · Cited by 245 · see citing works

Life Course Trajectories of Systolic Blood Pressure Using Longitudinal Data from Eight UK Cohorts

Wills, A. K., Lawlor, D. A., Matthews, F. E., Sayer, A. A., Bakra, E., Ben‐Shlomo, Y., Benzeval, M., Brunner, E. J., Cooper, R., Mika Kivimaki, B., et al. (2011) · PLoS Medicine · doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000440 · Cited by 242 · see citing works

Dietary Fiber and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Nested Case-Control Study Using Food Diaries

Dahm, C. C., Keogh, R. H., Spencer, E. A., Greenwood, D. C., Key, T. J., Fentiman, I. S., Shipley, M. J., Brunner, E. J., Cade, J. E., Burley, V. J., et al. (2010) · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · doi:10.1093/jnci/djq092 · Cited by 241 · see citing works

Early menarche, nulliparity and the risk for premature and early natural menopause

Mishra, G. D., Pandeya, N., Dobson, A. J., Chung, H., Anderson, D. J., Kuh, D. J., Sandin, S., Giles, G. G., Bruinsma, F., Hayashi, K., et al. (2017) · Human Reproduction · doi:10.1093/humrep/dew350 · Cited by 241 · see citing works

Height, wealth, and health: An overview with new data from three longitudinal studies

Batty, G. D., Shipley, M. J., Gunnell, D., Huxley, R., Mika Kivimaki, B., Woodward, M., Lee, C., & Smith, G. D. (2009) · Economics & Human Biology · doi:10.1016/j.ehb.2009.06.004 · Cited by 232 · see citing works

Does initial breastfeeding lead to lower blood cholesterol in adult life? A quantitative review of the evidence

Owen, C. G., Whincup, P. H., Kaye, S. J., Martin, R. M., Smith, G. D., Cook, D. G., Bergström, E., Black, S., Wadsworth, M. E. J., Fall, C. H. D., et al. (2008) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1093/ajcn/88.2.305 · Cited by 230 · see citing works

Changing epidemiology of colorectal cancer — birth cohort effects and emerging risk factors

Murphy, C. C., & Zaki, T. A. (2023) · Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology · doi:10.1038/s41575-023-00841-9 · Cited by 225 · see citing works

Assessing Daily Physical Activity in Older Adults: Unraveling the Complexity of Monitors, Measures, and Methods

Schrack, J. A., Cooper, R., Koster, A., Shiroma, E. J., Murabito, J. M., Rejeski, W. J., Ferrucci, L., & Harris, T. B. (2016) · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · doi:10.1093/gerona/glw026 · Cited by 224 · see citing works

Psychological Distress Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Adults in the United Kingdom Based on Coordinated Analyses of 11 Longitudinal Studies

Patel, K., Robertson, E., Kwong, A. S. F., Griffith, G. J., Willan, K., Green, M. J., Gessa, G. D., Huggins, C. F., McElroy, E., Thompson, E. J., et al. (2022) · JAMA Network Open · doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.7629 · Cited by 210 · see citing works

Association of ambient air pollution with the prevalence and incidence of COPD

Schikowski, T., Adam, M., Marcon, A., Cai, Y. S., Vierkötter, A., Carsin, A., Jacquemin, B., Kanani, Z. A., Beelen, R. M. J., Birk, M., et al. (2014) · European Respiratory Journal · doi:10.1183/09031936.00132213 · Cited by 213 · see citing works

Cumulative early life adversity predicts longevity in wild baboons

Tung, J., Archie, E. A., Altmann, J., & Alberts, S. C. (2016) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/ncomms11181 · Cited by 210 · see citing works

Correlation of Smoking-Associated DNA Methylation Changes in Buccal Cells With DNA Methylation Changes in Epithelial Cancer

Teschendorff, A. E., Yang, Z., Wong, A., Pipinikas, C., Jiao, Y., Jones, A., Anjum, S., Hardy, R., Salvesen, H. B., Thirlwell, C., et al. (2015) · JAMA Oncology · doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.1053 · Cited by 204 · see citing works

How Has the Age-Related Process of Overweight or Obesity Development Changed over Time? Co-ordinated Analyses of Individual Participant Data from Five United Kingdom Birth Cohorts

Johnson, W., Li, L., Kuh, D. J., & Hardy, R. (2015) · PLoS Medicine · doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001828 · Cited by 204 · see citing works

Age and Gender Differences in Physical Capability Levels from Mid-Life Onwards: The Harmonisation and Meta-Analysis of Data from Eight UK Cohort Studies

Cooper, R., Hardy, R., Sayer, A. A., Ben‐Shlomo, Y., Birnie, K., Cooper, C. C., Craig, L. C. A., Deary, I. J., Demakakos, P., Gallacher, J., et al. (2011) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0027899 · Cited by 199 · see citing works

New Mobilities Across the Life Course: a Framework for Analysing Demographically Linked Drivers of Migration

Findlay, A. M., McCollum, D., Coulter, R., & Gayle, V. (2015) · Population Space and Place · doi:10.1002/psp.1956 · Cited by 197 · see citing works

Using a birth cohort to study ageing: representativeness and response rates in the National Survey of Health and Development

Stafford, M., Black, S., Shah, I., Hardy, R., Pierce, M. B., Richards, M., Wong, A., & Kuh, D. J. (2013) · European Journal of Ageing · doi:10.1007/s10433-013-0258-8 · Cited by 192 · see citing works

The Presence of Chronic Mucus Hypersecretion across Adult Life in Relation to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Development

Allinson, J. P., Hardy, R., Donaldson, G. C., Shaheen, S. O., Kuh, D. J., & Wedzicha, J. A. (2015) · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · doi:10.1164/rccm.201511-2210oc · Cited by 192 · see citing works

Body Mass Index, Muscle Strength and Physical Performance in Older Adults from Eight Cohort Studies: The HALCyon Programme

Hardy, R., Cooper, R., Sayer, A. A., Ben‐Shlomo, Y., Cooper, C. C., Deary, I. J., Demakakos, P., Gallacher, J., Martin, R. M., McNeill, G., et al. (2013) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0056483 · Cited by 183 · see citing works

An Evaluation of the Precision of Measurement of Ryff’s Psychological Well-Being Scales in a Population Sample

Abbott, R., Ploubidis, G. B., Huppert, F. A., Kuh, D. J., & Croudace, T. J. (2009) · Social Indicators Research · doi:10.1007/s11205-009-9506-x · Cited by 178 · see citing works

Physical capability in mid-life and survival over 13 years of follow-up: British birth cohort study

Cooper, R., Strand, B. H., Hardy, R., Patel, K. V., & Kuh, D. J. (2014) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.g2219 · Cited by 167 · see citing works

The MRC National Survey of Health and Development reaches age 70: maintaining participation at older ages in a birth cohort study

Kuh, D. J., Wong, A., Shah, I., Moore, A., Popham, M., Curran, P., Davis, D. H. J., Sharma, N., Richards, M., Stafford, M., et al. (2016) · European Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1007/s10654-016-0217-8 · Cited by 160 · see citing works

Effect of 5 Genetic Variants Associated with Lung Function on the Risk of COPD, and their Joint Effects on Lung Function.

Artigas, M. S., Wain, L. V., Repapi, E., Obeidat, M., Sayers, I., Burton, P. R., Johnson, T., Zhao, J. H., Albrecht, E., Dominiczak, A. F., et al. (2011) · Europe PMC (PubMed Central) · doi:10.1164/rccm.201102-0192oc · Cited by 144 · see citing works

Combined Impact of Smoking and Early-Life Exposures on Adult Lung Function Trajectories

Allinson, J. P., Hardy, R., Donaldson, G. C., Shaheen, S. O., Kuh, D. J., & Wedzicha, J. A. (2017) · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · doi:10.1164/rccm.201703-0506oc · Cited by 144 · see citing works

Apolipoprotein-E (Apoe) ε4 and cognitive decline over the adult life course

Rawle, M. J., Davis, D., Bendayan, R., Wong, A., Kuh, D., & Richards, M. (2018) · Translational Psychiatry · doi:10.1038/s41398-017-0064-8 · Cited by 137 · see citing works

Early childhood lower respiratory tract infection and premature adult death from respiratory disease in Great Britain: a national birth cohort study

Allinson, J. P., Chaturvedi, N., Wong, A., Shah, I., Donaldson, G. C., Wedzicha, J. A., & Hardy, R. (2023) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(23)00131-9 · Cited by 135 · see citing works

Methodological aspects of the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study

Victora, C. G., Araújo, C. L., Menezes, A. M. B., Hallal, P. C., Vieira, M. D. F. A., Neutzling, M. B., Gonçalves, H., Valle, N. C. J., Lima, R. C., Anselmi, L., et al. (2006) · Revista de Saúde Pública · doi:10.1590/s0034-89102006000100008 · Cited by 134 · see citing works

Liver Function and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study

Silva, N. M. G. D., Borges, M. C., Hingorani, A. D., Engmann, J., Shah, T., Zhang, X., Luan, J., Langenberg, C., Wong, A., Kuh, D. J., et al. (2019) · Diabetes · doi:10.2337/db18-1048 · Cited by 129 · see citing works

Do positive children become positive adults? Evidence from a longitudinal birth cohort study

Richards, M., & Huppert, F. A. (2011) · The Journal of Positive Psychology · doi:10.1080/17439760.2011.536655 · Cited by 125 · see citing works

Cohort Profile: Steps to the Healthy Development and Well-being of Children (the STEPS Study)

Lagström, H., Rautava, P. T., Kaljonen, A., Räihä, H., Pihlaja, P., Korpilahti, P., Peltola, V. T., Rautakoski, P., Österbacka, E., Simell, O., et al. (2012) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/dys150 · Cited by 120 · see citing works

ACTN3 genotype, athletic status, and life course physical capability: meta‐analysis of the published literature and findings from nine studies

Alfred, T., Ben‐Shlomo, Y., Cooper, R., Hardy, R., Cooper, C. C., Deary, I. J., Gunnell, D., Harris, S. E., Meena Kumari, B., Martin, R. M., et al. (2011) · Human Mutation · doi:10.1002/humu.21526 · Cited by 120 · see citing works

The Mothers and Children’s Environmental Health (MOCEH) study

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Overweight in Childhood, Adolescence and Adulthood and Cardiovascular Risk in Later Life: Pooled Analysis of Three British Birth Cohorts

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