MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Body mass index and body fat distribution and new-onset atrial fibrillation: Substudy of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) study.

Boekholdt SM, Khaw KT, Luben R, Pfister R, Wareham NJ

Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD. Nov 2018

(DOI : 10.1016/j.numecd.2019.03.005)

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Individual and combined impact of lifestyle factors on atrial fibrillation in apparently healthy men and women: The EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study.

Di Benedetto L, Michels G, Luben R, Khaw KT, Pfister R

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. Jun 2018

(DOI : 10.1177/2047487318782379)

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Habitual chocolate consumption and the risk of incident heart failure among healthy men and women.

Kwok CS, Loke YK, Welch AA, Luben RN, Lentjes MA, Boekholdt SM, Pfister R, Mamas MA, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT, Myint PK

Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD. Oct 2015

(DOI : 10.1016/j.numecd.2016.01.003)

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Inverse association between bone mineral density and risk of aortic stenosis in men and women in EPIC-Norfolk prospective study.

Pfister R, Michels G, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

International journal of cardiology. Oct 2014

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.10.065)

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Plasma vitamin C and risk of hospitalisation with diagnosis of atrial fibrillation in men and women in EPIC-Norfolk prospective study.

Pfister R, Michels G, Brägelmann J, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

International journal of cardiology. Sep 2014

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.016)

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Reply: The importance of ventricular-vascular uncoupling.

Pfister R, Michels G, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

JACC. Heart failure. Jul 2014

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jchf.2014.07.004)

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Performance of the CHARGE-AF risk model for incident atrial fibrillation in the EPIC Norfolk cohort.

Pfister R, Brägelmann J, Michels G, Wareham NJ, Luben R, Khaw KT

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. Apr 2014

(DOI : 10.1177/2047487314544045)

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Low bone mineral density predicts incident heart failure in men and women: the EPIC (European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition)-Norfolk prospective study.

Pfister R, Michels G, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

JACC. Heart failure. Feb 2014

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jchf.2014.03.010)

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Estimated urinary sodium excretion and risk of heart failure in men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk study.

Pfister R, Michels G, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

European journal of heart failure. Oct 2013

(DOI : 10.1002/ejhf.56)

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Response to letter by Balta et al.

Emans ME, Gaillard CA, Pfister R, Tanck MW, Boekholdt SM, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

International journal of cardiology. Jul 2013

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.142)

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Does ICD-10 hospital discharge code I50 identify people with heart failure? A validation study within the EPIC-Norfolk study.

Pfister R, Michels G, Wilfred J, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

International journal of cardiology. Apr 2013

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.05.031)

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Common genetic variants of the natriuretic peptide gene locus are not associated with heart failure risk in participants in the EPIC-Norfolk study.

Pfister R, Luben RN, Khaw KT, Wareham NJ

European journal of heart failure. Jan 2013

(DOI : 10.1093/eurjhf/hft007)

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Resting heart rate and incident heart failure in apparently healthy men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk study.

Pfister R, Michels G, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

European journal of heart failure. Jun 2012

(DOI : 10.1093/eurjhf/hfs104)

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Red cell distribution width is associated with physical inactivity and heart failure, independent of established risk factors, inflammation or iron metabolism; the EPIC-Norfolk study.

Emans ME, Gaillard CA, Pfister R, Tanck MW, Boekholdt SM, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

International journal of cardiology. Jun 2012

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.05.002)

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The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis.

Swerdlow DI, Holmes MV, Kuchenbaecker KB, Engmann JE, Shah T, Sofat R, Guo Y, Chung C, Peasey A, Pfister R, Mooijaart SP, Ireland HA, Leusink M, Langenberg C, Li KW, Palmen J, Howard P, Cooper JA, Drenos F, Hardy J, Nalls MA, Li YR, Lowe G, Stewart M, Bielinski SJ, Peto J, Timpson NJ, Gallacher J, Dunlop M, Houlston R, Tomlinson I, Tzoulaki I, Luan J, Boer JM, Forouhi NG, Onland-Moret NC, van der Schouw YT, Schnabel RB, Hubacek JA, Kubinova R, Baceviciene M, Tamosiunas A, Pajak A, Topor-Madry R, Malyutina S, Baldassarre D, Sennblad B, Tremoli E, de Faire U, Ferrucci L, Bandenelli S, Tanaka T, Meschia JF, Singleton A, Navis G, Mateo Leach I, Bakker SJ, Gansevoort RT, Ford I, Epstein SE, Burnett MS, Devaney JM, Jukema JW, Westendorp RG, Jan de Borst G, van der Graaf Y, de Jong PA, Mailand-van der Zee AH, Klungel OH, de Boer A, Doevendans PA, Stephens JW, Eaton CB, Robinson JG, Manson JE, Fowkes FG, Frayling TM, Price JF, Whincup PH, Morris RW, Lawlor DA, Smith GD, Ben-Shlomo Y, Redline S, Lange LA, Kumari M, Wareham NJ, Verschuren WM, Benjamin EJ, Whittaker JC, Hamsten A, Dudbridge F, Delaney JA, Wong A, Kuh D, Hardy R, Castillo BA, Connolly JJ, van der Harst P, Brunner EJ, Marmot MG, Wassel CL, Humphries SE, Talmud PJ, Kivimaki M, Asselbergs FW, Voevoda M, Bobak M, Pikhart H, Wilson JG, Hakonarson H, Reiner AP, Keating BJ, Sattar N, Hingorani AD, Casas JP

Lancet (London, England). Mar 2012

(DOI : 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60110-X)

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Differential white blood cell count and incident heart failure in men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk study.

Pfister R, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

European heart journal. Dec 2011

(DOI : 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr457)

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Mendelian randomization study of B-type natriuretic peptide and type 2 diabetes: evidence of causal association from population studies.

Pfister R, Sharp S, Luben R, Welsh P, Barroso I, Salomaa V, Meirhaeghe A, Khaw KT, Sattar N, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ

PLoS Medicine. Mar 2011

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001112)

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No evidence for a causal link between uric acid and type 2 diabetes: a Mendelian randomisation approach.

Pfister R, Barnes D, Luben R, Forouhi NG, Bochud M, Khaw KT, Wareham NJ, Langenberg C

Diabetologia. Mar 2011

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-011-2235-0)

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Plasma vitamin C predicts incident heart failure in men and women in European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk prospective study.

Pfister R, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT

American heart journal. Feb 2011

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.05.007)

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Individual and cumulative effect of type 2 diabetes genetic susceptibility variants on risk of coronary heart disease.

Pfister R, Barnes D, Luben RN, Khaw KT, Wareham NJ, Langenberg C

Diabetologia. Jan 2011

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-011-2206-5)

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No evidence of an increased mortality risk associated with low levels of glycated haemoglobin in a non-diabetic UK population.

Pfister R, Sharp SJ, Luben R, Khaw KT, Wareham NJ

Diabetologia. Oct 2010

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-011-2162-0)

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Diabetes: glycated hemoglobin is a marker of diabetes and CVD risk.

Wareham NJ, Pfister R

Nature reviews. Cardiology. Jun 2010

(DOI : 10.1038/nrcardio.2010.84)

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