MRC Epidemiology Unit - Publications Database

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of referral to a commercial open group behavioural weight management programme in adults with overweight and obesity: 5-year follow-up of the WRAP randomised controlled trial

Ahern AL, Breeze PR, Fusco F, Sharp SJ, Islam N, Wheeler G, Hill AJ, Hughes CA, Duschinsky R, Thomas C, Bates S, Woolston J, Stubbings M, Whittle F, Boothby C, Bostock J, Jebb SA, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Morris S, Brennan A, Griffin SJ

The Lancet Public Health. Oct 2022

(DOI : 10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00226-2)

Exploring the potential impact of the proposed UK TV and online food advertising regulations: a concept mapping study.

Forde H, Boyland EJ, Scarborough P, Smith R, White M, Adams J

BMJ Open. Jun 2022

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060302)

Changes in household food and drink purchases following restrictions on the advertisement of high fat, salt, and sugar products across the Transport for London network: A controlled interrupted time series analysis.

Yau A, Berger N, Law C, Cornelsen L, Greener R, Adams J, Boyland EJ, Burgoine T, de Vocht F, Egan M, Er V, Lake AA, Lock K, Mytton O, Petticrew M, Thompson C, White M, Cummins S

PLoS Medicine. Oct 2021

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003915)

Sociodemographic differences in self-reported exposure to high fat, salt and sugar food and drink advertising: a cross-sectional analysis of 2019 UK panel data.

Yau A, Adams J, Boyland EJ, Burgoine T, Cornelsen L, de Vocht F, Egan M, Er V, Lake AA, Lock K, Mytton O, Petticrew M, Thompson C, White M, Cummins S

BMJ Open. Apr 2021

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048139)

Associations between hedonic hunger and BMI during a two-year behavioural weight loss trial.

Mead BR, Boyland EJ, Christiansen P, Halford JCG, Jebb SA, Ahern AL

PLoS ONE. Jun 2020

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0252110)

The effect of referral to an open-group behavioural weight-management programme on the relative risk of normoglycaemia, non-diabetic hyperglycaemia and type 2 diabetes: Secondary analysis of the WRAP trial.

Ahern AL, Griffin SJ, Wheeler GM, Sharp SJ, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Jebb SA

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism. Mar 2020

(DOI : 10.1111/dom.14123)

Greater Attendance at a Community Weight Loss Programme over the First 12 Weeks Predicts Weight Loss at 2 Years.

Piernas C, MacLean F, Aveyard P, Ahern AL, Woolston J, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Jebb SA

Obesity facts. Jan 2020

(DOI : 10.1159/000509131)

Extended and standard duration weight-loss programme referrals for adults in primary care (WRAP): a randomised controlled trial.

Ahern AL, Wheeler GM, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Mander AP, Woolston J, Thomson AM, Tsiountsioura M, Cole D, Mead BR, Irvine L, Turner D, Suhrcke M, Pimpin L, Retat L, Jaccard A, Webber L, Cohn SR, Jebb SA

Lancet (London, England). Jan 2016

(DOI : 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30647-5)

Inequalities in the uptake of weight management interventions in a pragmatic trial: an observational study in primary care.

Ahern AL, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JC, Jebb SA, WRAP trial team WRAP trial team

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners. Jun 2015

(DOI : 10.3399/bjgp16X684337)