Heart

Sex differences in the prevalence and risk factors for aortic valve calcification in the general population

Background Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a disease process driven by inflammation and lipid infiltration, serving as a ...
Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM)

Changes in exposure to positive leadership behaviours and subsequent changes in workers’ depressive symptoms and risk of onset of antidepressant treatment

Conclusions This study suggests that a decrease in positive leadership behaviours has a hazardous effect on workers’ level of ...
Nature

The properties of high-dimensional data spaces: implications for exploring gene and protein expression data

The application of several high-throughput genomic and proteomic technologies to address questions in cancer diagnosis, prognosis and prediction generate high-dimensional data sets. The multimodality ...
BMJ

Self-efficacy and risk of persistent shoulder pain: results of a Classification and Regression Tree (CART) analysis

Correspondence to Dr Rachel Chester, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK; r.chester{at}uea.ac.uk Objectives To (i) ...
Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM)

Atopy, asthma symptoms and eosinophilic airway inflammation in British woodworkers

Objectives Despite reducing exposures to wood dust, woodworkers remain at increased risk of asthma. There have been no recent studies of wood dust exposure, respiratory symptoms or asthma in British ...
BMJ Open

Maternal out-of-home care experience and offspring symptom development across domains: a latent profile analysis of a UK longitudinal population sample

Objective This prospective longitudinal study of a general population sample investigates whether maternal experience of out-of-home care (OHC) constitutes an independent risk factor for the ...