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An individual participant data meta-analysis investigating the mediating role of eating behavior traits in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based weight management interventions

Kudlek L, Mueller J, Colombo PE, Sharp SJ, Boothby C, Boothby CE, Ahern A, Ahern AL

Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine Jun 2025

(DOI : https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaaf039)

Glucose Lowering through Weight management (GLoW): a randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost effectiveness of a diabetes education and behavioural weight management programme vs a diabetes education programme in adults with a recent diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.

Mueller J, Breeze P, Fusco F, Sharp SJ, Pidd K, Brennan A, Hill AJ, Morris S, Hughes CA, Bates SE, Pollard D, Woolston J, Lachassseigne E, Stubbings M, Whittle F, Jones RA, Boothby CE, Duschinsky R, Bostock J, Islam N, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL, Ahern A

Diabetologia Jan 2025

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-024-06355-6)

Changes in household purchasing of soft drinks following the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy by household income and composition: controlled interrupted time series analysis, March 2014 to November 2019

Adams JM, White M, Sharp SJ, Pell D, Rogers NT

BMJ nutrition, prevention & health Jan 2025

(DOI : doi.org/10.1136/bmjnph-2024-000981)

Changes in household purchasing of soft drinks following the UK soft drinks industry levy by household income and composition: controlled interrupted time series analysis, March 2014 to November 2019

Rogers N, Rogers NT, Pell D, Sharp S, Sharp SJ, White M, Adams J, Adams J

BMJ nutrition, prevention & health Jan 2025

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjnph-2024-000981)

Combined associations of takeaway food availability and walkability with adiposity: Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses.

Patterson R, Ogilvie D, Hoenink JC, Burgoine T, Sharp SJ, Hajna S, Panter J

Health & place Jan 2025

(DOI : 10.1016/j.healthplace.2024.103405)

Evaluating the association between the introduction of mandatory calorie labelling and energy consumed using observational data from the out-of-home food sector in England.

Polden M, Jones A, Essman M, Adams J, Bishop TRP, Burgoine T, Sharp SJ, White M, Smith R, Donohue A, Witkam R, Putra IGNE, Brealey J, Robinson E

Nature Human Behaviour Nov 2024

(DOI : 10.1038/s41562-024-02032-1)

The impact of behavioral weight management interventions on eating behavior traits in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Kudlek L, Eustachio Colombo P, Ahern A, Tait S, Reid N, Wickramarachchi M, Lakshmi A, Sharp SJ, Spreckley M, Mueller J, Jones RA

Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity Nov 2024

(DOI : 10.1111/obr.13871)

Effects of coconut oil, olive oil, and butter on plasma fatty acids and metabolic risk factors: a randomized trial.

Sowah SA, Koulman A, Sharp SJ, Imamura F, Khaw KT, Forouhi NG

Journal of lipid research Nov 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jlr.2024.100681)

Prospective associations of genetic susceptibility to high blood pressure and muscle strength with incident cardiovascular disease outcomes.

Wang M, Collings PJ, Jang H, Chen Z, Luo S, Au Yeung SL, Sharp SJ, Brage S, Kim Y

Journal of hypertension Oct 2024

(DOI : 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003900)

Family Car Ownership: Driving Inactivity in Young People? Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analyses in the International Children's Accelerometry Database.

van Sluijs EMF, Ekelund U, Hallal PC, Hansen BH, Panter J, Salmon J, Sharp SJ, Sherar LB, Atkin AJ

Journal of physical activity & health Oct 2024

(DOI : 10.1123/jpah.2024-0044)

Associations of takeaway outlets with takeaway food consumption and adiposity: longitudinal analysis of the Fenland cohort.

Hoenink JC, Burgoine T, Forouhi NG, Monsivais P, Sharp SJ, Panter J, Adams J

Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Oct 2024

(DOI : 10.1002/oby.24152)

An Acceptance-Based Guided Self-Help Program for Weight Loss Maintenance in Adults Who Have Previously Completed a Behavioral Weight Loss Program: The SWiM Feasibility Study.

Jones RA, Mueller J, Richards R, Woolston J, Stubbings M, Whittle F, Hughes CA, Sharp SJ, Chester M, Schwertel C, Tait S, Eustachio Colombo P, Kudlek L, Boothby CE, Lawlor ER, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL, Boothby C, Ahern A

Obesity science & practice Oct 2024

(DOI : 10.1002/osp4.70048)

Individual participant data meta-analysis of eating behaviour traits as effect modifiers in acceptance and commitment therapy-based weight management interventions.

Kudlek L, Eustachio Colombo P, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Boothby CE, Griffin SJ, Hawkins M, Juarascio A, Knäuper B, Kolehmainen M, Levin ME, Lillis J, Maiz E, Manasse S, Palmeira L, Pietiläinen KH, Sherwood NE, Ahern AL, Griffin S, Ahern A

International journal of obesity (2005) Oct 2024

(DOI : 10.1038/s41366-025-01759-9)

Meat consumption and incident type 2 diabetes: an individual-participant federated meta-analysis of 1·97 million adults with 100 000 incident cases from 31 cohorts in 20 countries.

Li C, Bishop TRP, Imamura F, Sharp SJ, Pearce M, Brage S, Ong KK, Ahsan H, Bes-Rastrollo M, Beulens JWJ, den Braver N, Byberg L, Canhada S, Chen Z, Chung HF, Cortes-Valencia A, Djoussé L, Drouin-Chartier JP, Du H, Du S, Duncan BB, Gaziano JM, Gordon-Larsen P, Goto A, Haghighatdoost F, Härkänen T, Hashemian M, Hu FB, Ittermann T, Järvinen R, Kakkoura MG, Neelakantan N, Knekt P, Lajous M, Li Y, Magliano DJ, Malekzadeh R, Le Marchand L, Marques-Vidal P, Martínez-González MÁ, Maskarinec G, Mishra GD, Mohammadifard N, O'Donoghue G, O'Gorman D, Popkin B, Poustchi H, Sarrafzadegan N, Sawada N, Schmidt MI, Shaw JE, Soedamah-Muthu S, Stern D, Tong L, van Dam RM, Völzke H, Willett WC, Wolk A, Yu C, EPIC-InterAct Consortium EPIC-InterAct Consortium, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology Aug 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00179-7)

Assessing the impact of a mandatory calorie labelling policy in out-of-home food outlets in England on consumer behaviour: a natural experimental study.

Essman M, Burgoine T, Jones A, Polden M, Robinson E, Sacks G, Sharp SJ, Smith R, Vanderlee L, White CM, White M, Hammond D, Adams J, Adams JM

BMC Public Health Aug 2024

(DOI : 10.1186/s12889-025-22150-3)

Reduced-energy diet in women with gestational diabetes: the dietary intervention in gestational diabetes DiGest randomized clinical trial.

Oude Griep LM, Rennie K, De Lucia Rolfe E, Sharp SJ, Oude-Griep LM, de Lucia-Rolfe E, Sharp S, Rennie KL

Nature medicine Jul 2024

(DOI : 10.1038/s41591-024-03356-1)

Food consumption by degree of food processing and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort analysis of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC).

Sharp SJ, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

The Lancet regional health. Europe Jun 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/j.lanepe.2024.101043)

Prediabetes, participation in the English National Health Service Diabetes Prevention Programme, and associations with COVID-19-related mortality: A whole population study.

Barron E, Sharp SJ, Khunti K, Bakhai C, Wareham NJ, Valabhji J

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice May 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111692)

Changes in the number of new takeaway food outlets associated with adoption of management zones around schools: A natural experimental evaluation in England.

Rahilly J, Amies-Cull B, Chang M, Cummins S, Derbyshire D, Hassan S, Huang Y, Keeble M, Liu B, Medina-Lara A, Mytton O, Rogers N, Savory B, Schiff A, Sharp SJ, Smith R, Thompson C, White M, Adams J, Burgoine T

SSM - Population Health Apr 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ssmph.2024.101646)

Changes in the number and outcome of takeaway food outlet planning applications in response to adoption of management zones around schools in England: A time series analysis.

Rahilly J, Williams A, Chang M, Cummins S, Derbyshire D, Hassan S, Huang Y, Keeble M, Liu B, Medina-Lara A, Mytton O, Savory B, Schiff A, Sharp SJ, Smith R, Thompson C, White M, Adams J, Burgoine T

Health & place Apr 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/j.healthplace.2024.103237)

The relationship of within-individual and between-individual variation in mental health with bodyweight: An exploratory longitudinal study.

Mueller J, Ahern AL, Jones RA, Sharp SJ, Davies A, Zuckerman A, Perry BI, Khandaker GM, Rolfe EL, Wareham NJ, Rennie KL

PLoS ONE Jan 2024

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0295117)

The moderating and mediating role of eating behaviour traits in acceptance and commitment therapy-based weight management interventions: protocol for an individual participant data meta-analysis

Kudlek L, Mueller J, Eustachio Colombo P, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

BMJ Open Dec 2023

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076411)

Impact of supervised aerobic exercise training on habitual physical activity in healthy older adults: the Hertfordshire physical activity randomised controlled trial.

Westgate K, Sharp S, Griffin SJ, Wareham N, Brage S, Finucane F, Finucane FM, Westgate KL, Sharp SJ, Griffin S, Wareham NJ

BMJ open sport & exercise medicine Dec 2023

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001857)

Adherence to a healthy lifestyle, genetic susceptibility to abdominal obesity, cardiometabolic risk markers, and risk of coronary heart disease.

Wang M, Au Yeung SL, Luo S, Jang H, Ho HS, Sharp SJ, Wijndaele K, Brage S, Wareham NJ, Kim Y

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Nov 2023

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.08.002)

Systematic review and meta-analysis on the impact of COVID-19 related restrictions on air quality in low- and middle-income countries.

Navaratnam AMD, Williams H, Sharp SJ, Woodcock J, Khreis H

The Science of the total environment Oct 2023

(DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168110)

Replacing device-measured sedentary time with physical activity is associated with lower risk of coronary heart disease regardless of genetic risk.

Kim Y, Jang H, Wang M, Shi Q, Strain T, Sharp SJ, Yeung SLA, Luo S, Griffin S, Wareham NJ, Wijndaele K, Brage S

Journal of internal medicine Aug 2023

(DOI : 10.1111/joim.13715)

Interaction between plasma phospholipid odd-chain fatty acids and GAD65 autoantibodies on the incidence of adult-onset diabetes: the EPIC-InterAct case-cohort study.

Lampousi AM, Carlsson S, Löfvenborg JE, Cabrera-Castro N, Chirlaque MD, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Hampe CS, Jakszyn P, Koulman A, Kyrø C, Moreno-Iribas C, Nilsson PM, Panico S, Papier K, van der Schouw YT, Schulze MB, Weiderpass E, Zamora-Ros R, Forouhi NG, Sharp SJ, Rolandsson O, Wareham NJ

Diabetologia Jun 2023

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-023-05948-x)

Kilocalorie labelling in the out-of-home sector: an observational study of business practices and consumer behaviour prior to implementation of the mandatory calorie labelling policy in England, 2022.

Polden M, Jones A, Adams J, Bishop T, Burgoine T, Essman M, Sharp SJ, Smith R, White M, Robinson E

BMC Public Health Jun 2023

(DOI : 10.1186/s12889-023-16033-8)

A nutritional biomarker score of the Mediterranean diet and incident type 2 diabetes: Integrated analysis of data from the MedLey randomised controlled trial and the EPIC-InterAct case-cohort study.

Sobiecki JG, Imamura F, Davis CR, Sharp SJ, Koulman A, Hodgson JM, Guevara M, Schulze MB, Zheng JS, Agnoli C, Bonet C, Colorado-Yohar SM, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Gundersen TE, Jannasch F, Kaaks R, Katzke V, Molina-Montes E, Nilsson PM, Palli D, Panico S, Papier K, Rolandsson O, Sacerdote C, Tjønneland A, Tong TYN, van der Schouw YT, Danesh J, Butterworth AS, Riboli E, Murphy KJ, Wareham NJ, Forouhi NG

PLoS Medicine Apr 2023

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004221)

Time spent on social media use and BMI z-score: A cross-sectional explanatory pathway analysis of 10798 14-year-old boys and girls.

Foubister C, Jago R, Sharp SJ, van Sluijs EMF

Pediatric Obesity Mar 2023

(DOI : 10.1111/ijpo.13017)

Associations between trajectories of obesity prevalence in English primary school children and the UK soft drinks industry levy: An interrupted time series analysis of surveillance data.

Rogers NT, Cummins S, Forde H, Jones CP, Mytton O, Rutter H, Sharp SJ, Theis D, White M, Adams J

PLoS Medicine Jan 2023

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004160)

Quantifying the Relationship Between Physical Activity Energy Expenditure and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study of Device-Measured Activity in 90,096 Adults.

Strain T, Dempsey PC, Wijndaele K, Sharp SJ, Kerrison N, Gonzales TI, Li C, Wheeler E, Langenberg C, Brage S, Wareham N

Diabetes care Jan 2023

(DOI : 10.2337/dc22-1467)

Incidence of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease, Genetic Susceptibility, and Grip Strength Among Older Adults.

Kim Y, Wang M, Sharp SJ, Au Yeung SL, Luo S, Jang H, Jiesisibieke ZL, Shi Q, Chen Z, Brage S, Sharp S

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Dec 2022

(DOI : 10.1093/gerona/glad224)

Association between indicators of inequality and weight change following a behavioural weight loss intervention.

Birch JM, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Kelly MP, Halford JCG, Ahern AL

Obesity facts Dec 2022

(DOI : 10.1159/000528135)

Supporting Weight Management during COVID-19 (SWiM-C): twelve-month follow-up of a randomised controlled trial of a web-based, ACT-based, guided self-help intervention.

Mueller J, Richards R, Jones RA, Whittle F, Woolston J, Stubbings M, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Bostock J, Hughes CA, Hill AJ, Boothby CE, Ahern AL

International journal of obesity (2005) Nov 2022

(DOI : 10.1038/s41366-022-01232-x)

Long-term impact of a behavioral weight management program on depression and anxiety symptoms: 5-year follow-up of the WRAP trial.

Jones RA, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Oct 2022

(DOI : 10.1002/oby.23570)

Engagement with mHealth COVID-19 digital biomarker measurements in a longitudinal cohort study: a mixed methods evaluation.

Rennie KL, Lawlor ER, Yassaee A, Booth A, Westgate K, Sharp SJ, Tyrrell CS, Aral M, Wareham NJ

Journal of medical Internet research Oct 2022

(DOI : 10.2196/40602)

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)

The Yorkshire Kidney Screening Trial (YKST): protocol for a feasibility study of adding non-contrast abdominal CT scanning to screen for kidney cancer and other abdominal pathology within a trial of community-based CT screening for lung cancer.

Usher-Smith JA, Godoy A, Burge SW, Burbidge S, Cartledge J, Crosbie PAJ, Eckert C, Farquhar F, Hammond D, Hancock N, Iball GR, Kimuli M, Masson G, Neal RD, Rogerson S, Rossi SH, Sala E, Smith A, Sharp SJ, Simmonds I, Wallace T, Ward M, Callister MEJ, Stewart GD

BMJ Open Sep 2022

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063018)

An investigation of factors affecting changes in health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in a UK population-based cohort study

Braithwaite VS, Sharp SJ, Koulman A, Wareham N, Rennie KL

Public Health Sep 2022

(DOI : 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.08.005)

Association between circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D and cardiometabolic risk factors in adults in rural and urban settings.

Mba CM, Koulman A, Forouhi NG, Sharp SJ, Imamura F, Jones K, Meadows SR, Assah F, Mbanya JC, Wareham NJ

Nutrition & diabetes Jul 2022

(DOI : 10.1038/s41387-022-00215-1)

Impacts of new cycle infrastructure on cycling levels in two French cities: an interrupted time series analysis.

Xiao CS, Sharp SJ, van Sluijs EMF, Ogilvie D, Panter J

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Jul 2022

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-022-01313-0)

Genetic susceptibility, screen-based sedentary activities and incidence of coronary heart disease.

Kim Y, Yeung SLA, Sharp SJ, Wang M, Jang H, Luo S, Brage S, Wijndaele K

BMC medicine May 2022

(DOI : 10.1186/s12916-022-02380-7)

Acceptability and feasibility of an acceptance and commitment therapy-based guided self-help intervention for weight loss maintenance in adults who have previously completed a behavioural weight loss programme: the SWiM feasibility study protocol.

Ahern AL, Richards R, Jones RA, Whittle F, Mueller J, Woolston J, Sharp SJ, Hughes CA, Hill AJ, Duschinsky R, Lawlor ER, Morris S, Fusco F, Brennan A, Bostock J, Griffin SJ

BMJ Open Apr 2022

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058103)

Participant characteristics associated with changes in mental health in a trial of behavioural weight management programmes: Secondary analysis of the WRAP trial.

Jones RA, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Duschinsky R, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

Obesity facts Apr 2022

(DOI : 10.1159/000522083)

Associations of Genetic Susceptibility and Healthy Lifestyle with Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke in Individuals with Hypertension.

Wang M, Brage S, Sharp SJ, Luo S, Au Yeung SL, Kim Y

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology Mar 2022

(DOI : 10.1093/eurjpc/zwac135)

Association between patient activation, self-management behaviours and clinical outcomes in adults with diabetes or related metabolic disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol.

Mueller J, Ahern AL, Sharp SJ, Richards R, Birch JM, Davies A, Griffin SJ

BMJ Open Feb 2022

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056293)

Risk models for recurrence and survival after kidney cancer: a systematic review.

Usher-Smith JA, Li L, Roberts L, Harrison H, Rossi SH, Sharp SJ, Coupland C, Hippisley-Cox J, Griffin SJ, Klatte T, Stewart GD

BJU international Dec 2021

(DOI : 10.1111/bju.15673)

Population level physical activity before and during the first national COVID-19 lockdown: A nationally representative repeat cross-sectional study of 5 years of Active Lives data in England.

Strain T, Sharp SJ, Spiers A, Price H, Williams C, Fraser C, Brage S, Wijndaele K, Kelly P

The Lancet regional health. Europe Dec 2021

(DOI : 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100265)

Dietary Fatty Acids, Macronutrient Substitutions, Food Sources and Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease: Findings From the EPIC-CVD Case-Cohort Study Across Nine European Countries.

Steur M, Johnson L, Sharp SJ, Imamura F, Sluijs I, Key TJ, Wood A, Chowdhury R, Guevara M, Jakobsen MU, Johansson I, Koulman A, Overvad K, Sánchez MJ, van der Schouw YT, Trichopoulou A, Weiderpass E, Wennberg M, Zheng JS, Boeing H, Boer JMA, Boutron-Ruault MC, Ericson U, Heath AK, Huybrechts I, Imaz L, Kaaks R, Krogh V, Kühn T, Kyrø C, Masala G, Melander O, Moreno-Iribas C, Panico S, Quirós JR, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Sacerdote C, Santiuste C, Skeie G, Tjønneland A, Tumino R, Verschuren WMM, Zamora-Ros R, Dahm CC, Perez-Cornago A, Schulze MB, Tong TYN, Riboli E, Wareham NJ, Danesh J, Butterworth AS, Forouhi NG

Journal of the American Heart Association Nov 2021

(DOI : 10.1161/JAHA.120.019814)

The impact of participant mental health on attendance and engagement in a trial of behavioural weight management programmes: secondary analysis of the WRAP randomised controlled trial.

Jones RA, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Vincent A, Duschinsky R, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Nov 2021

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-021-01216-6)

Supporting Weight Management during COVID-19 (SWiM-C): A randomised controlled trial of a web-based, ACT-based, guided self-help intervention.

Mueller J, Richards R, Jones RA, Whittle F, Woolston J, Stubbings M, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Bostock J, Hughes CA, Hill AJ, Ahern AL

Obesity facts Sep 2021

(DOI : 10.1159/000524031)

Heterogeneity of Associations between Total and Types of Fish Intake and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes: Federated Meta-Analysis of 28 Prospective Studies Including 956,122 Participants.

Pastorino S, Bishop T, Sharp SJ, Pearce M, Akbaraly T, Barbieri NB, Bes-Rastrollo M, Beulens JWJ, Chen Z, Du H, Duncan BB, Goto A, Härkänen T, Hashemian M, Kromhout D, Järvinen R, Kivimaki M, Knekt P, Lin X, Lund E, Magliano DJ, Malekzadeh R, Martínez-González MÁ, O'Donoghue G, O'Gorman D, Poustchi H, Rylander C, Sawada N, Shaw JE, Schmidt M, Soedamah-Muthu SS, Sun L, Wen W, Wolk A, Shu XO, Zheng W, Wareham NJ, Forouhi NG

Nutrients Apr 2021

(DOI : 10.3390/nu13041223)

Promoting physical activity in a multi-ethnic population at high risk of diabetes: the 48-month PROPELS randomised controlled trial.

Khunti K, Griffin S, Brennan A, Dallosso H, Davies MJ, Eborall HC, Edwardson CL, Gray LJ, Hardeman W, Heathcote L, Henson J, Pollard D, Sharp SJ, Sutton S, Troughton J, Yates T

BMC medicine Mar 2021

(DOI : 10.1186/s12916-021-01997-4)

Changes in soft drinks purchased by British households associated with the UK soft drinks industry levy: controlled interrupted time series analysis.

Pell D, Mytton O, Penney TL, Briggs A, Cummins S, Jones C, Rayner M, Rutter H, Scarborough P, Sharp SJ, Smith RD, White M, Adams J

BMJ (Clinical research ed.) Mar 2021

(DOI : 10.1136/bmj.n254)

Impact of achievement and change in achievement of lifestyle recommendations in middle-age on risk of the most common potentially preventable cancers.

Usher-Smith JA, Häggström C, Wennberg P, Lindvall K, Strelitz J, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ

Preventive medicine Mar 2021

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106712)

Independent and combined associations between fast-food outlet exposure and genetic risk for obesity: a population-based, cross-sectional study in the UK.

Burgoine T, Monsivais P, Sharp SJ, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

BMC medicine Feb 2021

(DOI : 10.1186/s12916-021-01902-z)

Is occupational physical activity associated with mortality in UK Biobank?

Pearce M, Strain T, Wijndaele K, Sharp SJ, Mok A, Brage S

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Jan 2021

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-021-01154-3)

Longitudinal associations between prepubertal childhood total energy and macronutrient intakes and subsequent puberty timing in UK boys and girls.

Cheng TS, Sharp SJ, Brage S, Emmett PM, Forouhi NG, Ong KK

European journal of nutrition Nov 2020

(DOI : 10.1007/s00394-021-02629-6)

The impact of adult behavioural weight management interventions on mental health: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jones RA, Lawlor ER, Birch JM, Patel MI, Werneck AO, Hoare E, Griffin SJ, van Sluijs EMF, Sharp SJ, Ahern AL

Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity Oct 2020

(DOI : 10.1111/obr.13150)

Genetic Risk, Muscle Strength, and Incident Stroke: Findings From the UK Biobank Study.

Kim Y, Hwang S, Sharp SJ, Luo S, Au Yeung SL, Teerlink CC

Mayo Clinic proceedings Oct 2020

(DOI : 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.01.034)

Associations of Total Legume, Pulse, and Soy Consumption with Incident Type 2 Diabetes: Federated Meta-Analysis of 27 Studies from Diverse World Regions.

Pearce M, Fanidi A, Bishop TRP, Sharp SJ, Imamura F, Dietrich S, Akbaraly T, Bes-Rastrollo M, Beulens JWJ, Byberg L, Canhada S, Molina MDCB, Chen Z, Cortes-Valencia A, Du H, Duncan BB, Härkänen T, Hashemian M, Kim J, Kim MK, Kim Y, Knekt P, Kromhout D, Lassale C, Ridaura RL, Magliano DJ, Malekzadeh R, Marques-Vidal P, Martínez-González MÁ, O'Donoghue G, O'Gorman D, Shaw JE, Soedamah-Muthu SS, Stern D, Wolk A, Woo HW, EPIC-InterAct Consortium, Wareham NJ, Forouhi NG

The Journal of nutrition Aug 2020

(DOI : 10.1093/jn/nxaa447)

The absolute and relative risk of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 129 studies.

Dennison RA, Chen ES, Green ME, Legard C, Kotecha D, Farmer G, Sharp SJ, Ward RJ, Usher-Smith JA, Griffin SJ

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice Aug 2020

(DOI : 10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108625)

Association of weight loss and weight loss maintenance following diabetes diagnosis by screening and incidence of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: An observational analysis of the ADDITION-Europe trial.

Strelitz J, Sharp SJ, Khunti K, Vos RC, Rutten GEHM, Webb DR, Witte DR, Sandbaek A, Wareham NJ, Griffin SJ

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism Jul 2020

(DOI : 10.1111/dom.14278)

Physical distancing interventions and incidence of coronavirus disease 2019: natural experiment in 149 countries.

Islam N, Sharp SJ, Chowell G, Shabnam S, Kawachi I, Lacey B, Massaro JM, D'Agostino RB, White M

BMJ (Clinical research ed.) Jul 2020

(DOI : 10.1136/bmj.m2743)

Meta-analysis investigating the role of interleukin-6 mediated inflammation in type 2 diabetes.

Bowker N, Shah RL, Sharp SJ, Luan J, Stewart ID, Wheeler E, Ferreira MAR, Baras A, Wareham NJ, Langenberg C, Lotta LA

EBioMedicine Jul 2020

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.103062)

Association of plasma biomarkers of fruit and vegetable intake with incident type 2 diabetes: EPIC-InterAct case-cohort study in eight European countries.

Zheng JS, Sharp SJ, Imamura F, Chowdhury R, Gundersen TE, Steur M, Sluijs I, van der Schouw YT, Agudo A, Aune D, Barricarte A, Boeing H, Chirlaque MD, Dorronsoro M, Freisling H, El-Fatouhi D, Franks PW, Fagherazzi G, Grioni S, Gunter MJ, Kyrø C, Katzke V, Kühn T, Khaw KT, Laouali N, Masala G, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Panico S, Papier K, Quirós JR, Rolandsson O, Redondo-Sánchez D, Ricceri F, Schulze MB, Spijkerman AMW, Tjønneland A, Tong TYN, Tumino R, Weiderpass E, Danesh J, Butterworth AS, Riboli E, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

BMJ (Clinical research ed.) Jul 2020

(DOI : 10.1136/bmj.m2194)

Interaction Between GAD65 Antibodies and Dietary Fish Intake or Plasma Phospholipid n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Incident Adult-Onset Diabetes: The EPIC-InterAct Study.

Löfvenborg JE, Carlsson S, Andersson T, Hampe CS, Koulman A, Chirlaque Lopez MD, Jakszyn P, Katzke VA, Kühn T, Kyrø C, Masala G, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Panico S, Sánchez MJ, van der Schouw Y, Schulze MB, Tjønneland A, Weiderpass E, Riboli E, Forouhi NG, Sharp SJ, Rolandsson O, Wareham NJ

Diabetes care Jun 2020

(DOI : 10.2337/dc20-1463)

Plasma Vitamin C and Type 2 Diabetes: Genome-Wide Association Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis in European Populations.

Zheng JS, Luan J, Sofianopoulou E, Imamura F, Stewart ID, Day FR, Pietzner M, Wheeler E, Lotta LA, Gundersen TE, Amiano P, Ardanaz E, Chirlaque MD, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Kaaks R, Laouali N, Mancini FR, Nilsson PM, Onland-Moret NC, Olsen A, Overvad K, Panico S, Palli D, Ricceri F, Rolandsson O, Spijkerman AMW, Sánchez MJ, Schulze MB, Sala N, Sieri S, Tjønneland A, Tumino R, van der Schouw YT, Weiderpass E, Riboli E, Danesh J, Butterworth AS, Sharp SJ, Langenberg C, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

Diabetes care Jun 2020

(DOI : 10.2337/dc20-1328)

Genome-wide association analysis of type 2 diabetes in the EPIC-InterAct study.

Cai L, Wheeler E, Kerrison ND, Luan J, Deloukas P, Franks PW, Amiano P, Ardanaz E, Bonet C, Fagherazzi G, Groop LC, Kaaks R, Huerta JM, Masala G, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Pala V, Panico S, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Rolandsson O, Sacerdote C, Schulze MB, Spijkerman AMW, Tjonneland A, Tumino R, van der Schouw YT, Sharp SJ, Forouhi NG, Riboli E, McCarthy MI, Barroso I, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ

Scientific data May 2020

(DOI : 10.1038/s41597-020-00716-7)

Replacement of Red and Processed Meat With Other Food Sources of Protein and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in European Populations: The EPIC-InterAct Study.

Ibsen DB, Steur M, Imamura F, Overvad K, Schulze MB, Bendinelli B, Guevara M, Agudo A, Amiano P, Aune D, Barricarte A, Ericson U, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Freisling H, Quirós JR, Grioni S, Heath AK, Huybrechts I, Katze V, Laouali N, Mancini F, Masala G, Olsen A, Papier K, Ramne S, Rolandsson O, Sacerdote C, Sánchez MJ, Santiuste C, Simeon V, Spijkerman AMW, Srour B, Tjønneland A, Tong TYN, Tumino R, van der Schouw YT, Weiderpass E, Wittenbecher C, Sharp SJ, Riboli E, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

Diabetes care May 2020

(DOI : 10.2337/dc20-1038)

Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a diabetes education and behavioural weight management programme versus a diabetes education programme in adults with a recent diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: study protocol for the Glucose Lowering through Weight management (GLoW) randomised controlled trial.

Ahern AL, Woolston J, Wells E, Sharp SJ, Islam N, Lawlor ER, Duschinsky R, Hill AJ, Doble B, Wilson E, Morris S, Hughes CA, Brennan A, Bostock J, Boothby C, Griffin SJ

BMJ Open May 2020

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035020)

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)

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the GoActive intervention to increase physical activity among UK adolescents: A cluster randomised controlled trial.

Corder K, Sharp SJ, Jong ST, Foubister C, Brown HE, Wells EK, Armitage SM, Croxson CHD, Vignoles A, Wilkinson PO, Wilson ECF, van Sluijs EMF

PLoS Medicine Feb 2020

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003210)

Effectiveness of Minimal Contact Interventions: An RCT.

Hajna S, Sharp SJ, Cooper AJM, Williams KM, van Sluijs EMF, Brage S, Griffin SJ, Sutton S

American Journal of Preventive Medicine Dec 2019

(DOI : 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.10.010)

Wearable-device-measured physical activity and future health risk.

Strain T, Wijndaele K, Dempsey PC, Sharp SJ, Pearce M, Jeon J, Lindsay T, Wareham N, Brage S

Nature medicine Dec 2019

(DOI : 10.1038/s41591-020-1012-3)

Estimating physical activity from self-reported behaviours in large-scale population studies using network harmonisation: findings from UK Biobank and associations with disease outcomes.

Pearce M, Strain T, Kim Y, Sharp SJ, Westgate K, Wijndaele K, Gonzales T, Wareham NJ, Brage S

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Nov 2019

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-020-00937-4)

Third-wave cognitive behaviour therapies for weight management: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Lawlor ER, Islam N, Bates S, Griffin SJ, Hill AJ, Hughes CA, Sharp SJ, Ahern AL

Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity Oct 2019

(DOI : 10.1111/obr.13013)

Positive maternal attitudes to following healthy infant feeding guidelines attenuate the associations between infant appetitive traits and both infant milk intake and weight.

Clifton EAD, Ahern AL, Day FR, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Ong KK, Rajalakshmi Lakshman

Appetite Oct 2019

(DOI : 10.1016/j.appet.2021.105124)

Impact of follow-up time and analytical approaches to account for reverse causality on the association between physical activity and health outcomes in UK Biobank.

Strain T, Wijndaele K, Sharp SJ, Dempsey PC, Wareham N, Brage S

International Journal of Epidemiology Sep 2019

(DOI : 10.1093/ije/dyz212)

Use of the prevented fraction for the population to determine deaths averted by existing prevalence of physical activity: a descriptive study.

Strain T, Brage S, Sharp SJ, Richards J, Tainio M, Ding D, Benichou J, Kelly P

The Lancet. Global health Sep 2019

(DOI : 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30211-4)

Anticipatory changes in British household purchases of soft drinks associated with the announcement of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy: A controlled interrupted time series analysis.

Pell D, Penney TL, Mytton O, Briggs A, Cummins S, Rayner M, Rutter H, Scarborough P, Sharp SJ, Smith RD, White M, Adams J

PLoS Medicine Sep 2019

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003269)

The association between circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D metabolites and type 2 diabetes in European populations: A meta-analysis and Mendelian randomisation analysis.

Zheng JS, Luan J, Sofianopoulou E, Sharp SJ, Day FR, Imamura F, Gundersen TE, Lotta LA, Sluijs I, Stewart ID, Shah RL, van der Schouw YT, Wheeler E, Ardanaz E, Boeing H, Dorronsoro M, Dahm CC, Dimou N, El-Fatouhi D, Franks PW, Fagherazzi G, Grioni S, Huerta JM, Heath AK, Hansen L, Jenab M, Jakszyn P, Kaaks R, Kühn T, Khaw KT, Laouali N, Masala G, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Olsen A, Panico S, Quirós JR, Rolandsson O, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Sacerdote C, Spijkerman AMW, Tong TYN, Tumino R, Tsilidis KK, Danesh J, Riboli E, Butterworth AS, Langenberg C, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

PLoS Medicine Sep 2019

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003394)

A randomised controlled trial of the effect of providing online risk information and lifestyle advice for the most common preventable cancers.

Masson G, Mills K, Griffin SJ, Sharp SJ, Klein WMP, Sutton S, Usher-Smith JA

Preventive medicine Sep 2019

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106154)

Substituting prolonged sedentary time and cardiovascular risk in children and youth: a meta-analysis within the International Children's Accelerometry database (ICAD).

Wijndaele K, White T, Andersen LB, Bugge A, Kolle E, Northstone K, Wedderkopp N, Ried-Larsen M, Kriemler S, Page AS, Puder JJ, Reilly JJ, Sardinha LB, van Sluijs EMF, Sharp SJ, Brage S, Ekelund U, International Childrens Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Collaborators

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Jul 2019

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-019-0858-6)

A pragmatic and scalable strategy using mobile technology to promote sustained lifestyle changes to prevent type 2 diabetes in India and the UK: a randomised controlled trial.

Nanditha A, Thomson H, Susairaj P, Srivanichakorn W, Oliver N, Godsland IF, Majeed A, Darzi A, Satheesh K, Simon M, Raghavan A, Vinitha R, Snehalatha C, Westgate K, Brage S, Sharp SJ, Wareham NJ, Johnston DG, Ramachandran A

Diabetologia Jun 2019

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-019-05061-y)

Effect of interventions including provision of personalised cancer risk information on accuracy of risk perception and psychological responses: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Bayne M, Fairey M, Silarova B, Griffin SJ, Sharp SJ, Klein WMP, Sutton S, Usher-Smith JA

Patient education and counseling Apr 2019

(DOI : 10.1016/j.pec.2019.08.010)

Exercise and incidence of myocardial infarction, stroke, hypertension, type 2 diabetes and site-specific cancers: prospective cohort study of 257 854 adults in South Korea.

Kim Y, Sharp SJ, Hwang S, Jee SH

BMJ Open Mar 2019

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025590)

Estimated Substitution of Tea or Coffee for Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Was Associated with Lower Type 2 Diabetes Incidence in Case-Cohort Analysis across 8 European Countries in the EPIC-InterAct Study.

Imamura F, Schulze MB, Sharp SJ, Guevara M, Romaguera D, Bendinelli B, Salamanca-Fernández E, Ardanaz E, Arriola L, Aune D, Boeing H, Dow C, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Freisling H, Jakszyn P, Kaaks R, Khaw KT, Kühn T, Mancini FR, Masala G, Chirlaque MD, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Pala VM, Panico S, Perez-Cornago A, Quirós JR, Ricceri F, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Rolandsson O, Sluijs I, Stepien M, Spijkerman AMW, Tjønneland A, Tong TYN, Tumino R, Vissers LET, Ward HA, Langenberg C, Riboli E, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ

The Journal of nutrition Feb 2019

(DOI : 10.1093/jn/nxz156)

Human Gain-of-Function MC4R Variants Show Signaling Bias and Protect against Obesity.

Lotta LA, Mokrosiński J, Mendes de Oliveira E, Li C, Sharp SJ, Luan J, Brouwers B, Ayinampudi V, Bowker N, Kerrison N, Kaimakis V, Hoult D, Stewart ID, Wheeler E, Day FR, Perry JRB, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ, Farooqi IS

Cell Dec 2018

(DOI : 10.1016/j.cell.2019.03.044)

Association of Genetic Variants Related to Gluteofemoral vs Abdominal Fat Distribution With Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Disease, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors.

Lotta LA, Wittemans LBL, Zuber V, Stewart ID, Sharp SJ, Luan J, Day FR, Li C, Bowker N, Cai L, De Lucia Rolfe E, Khaw KT, Perry JRB, O'Rahilly S, Scott RA, Savage DB, Burgess S, Wareham NJ, Langenberg C

JAMA Dec 2018

(DOI : 10.1001/jama.2018.19329)

Changes in plasma phospholipid fatty acid profiles over 13 years and correlates of change: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk Study.

Zheng JS, Imamura F, Sharp SJ, Koulman A, Griffin JL, Mulligan AA, Luben R, Khaw KT, Wareham NJ, Forouhi NG

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Dec 2018

(DOI : 10.1093/ajcn/nqz030)

Autoimmunity plays a role in the onset of diabetes after 40 years of age.

Rolandsson O, Hampe CS, Sharp SJ, Ardanaz E, Boeing H, Fagherazzi G, Mancini FR, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Chirlaque MD, Dorronsoro M, Gunter MJ, Kaaks R, Key TJ, Khaw KT, Krogh V, Kühn T, Palli D, Panico S, Sacerdote C, Sánchez MJ, Severi G, Spijkerman AMW, Tumino R, van der Schouw YT, Riboli E, Forouhi NG, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ

Diabetologia Dec 2018

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-019-05016-3)

Long-term effects of intensive multifactorial therapy in individuals with screen-detected type 2 diabetes in primary care: 10-year follow-up of the ADDITION-Europe cluster-randomised trial.

Griffin SJ, Rutten GEHM, Khunti K, Witte DR, Lauritzen T, Sharp SJ, Dalsgaard EM, Davies MJ, Irving GJ, Vos RC, Webb DR, Wareham NJ, Sandbæk A

The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology Nov 2018

(DOI : 10.1016/S2213-8587(19)30349-3)

Specific physical activities, sedentary behaviours and sleep as long-term predictors of accelerometer-measured physical activity in 91,648 adults: a prospective cohort study.

Kim Y, Wijndaele K, Sharp SJ, Strain T, Pearce M, White T, Wareham N, Brage S

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Oct 2018

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-019-0802-9)

Generalizability of a Diabetes-Associated Country-Specific Exploratory Dietary Pattern Is Feasible Across European Populations.

Jannasch F, Kröger J, Agnoli C, Barricarte A, Boeing H, Cayssials V, Colorado-Yohar S, Dahm CC, Dow C, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Freisling H, Gunter MJ, Kerrison ND, Key TJ, Khaw KT, Kühn T, Kyro C, Mancini FR, Mokoroa O, Nilsson P, Overvad K, Palli D, Panico S, García JRQ, Rolandsson O, Sacerdote C, Sánchez MJ, Sahrai MS, Schübel R, Sluijs I, Spijkerman AMW, Tjonneland A, Tong TYN, Tumino R, Riboli E, Langenberg C, Sharp SJ, Forouhi NG, Schulze MB, Wareham NJ

The Journal of nutrition Oct 2018

(DOI : 10.1093/jn/nxz031)

Association of Genetically Enhanced Lipoprotein Lipase-Mediated Lipolysis and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol-Lowering Alleles With Risk of Coronary Disease and Type 2 Diabetes.

Lotta LA, Stewart ID, Sharp SJ, Day FR, Burgess S, Luan J, Bowker N, Cai L, Li C, Wittemans LBL, Kerrison ND, Khaw KT, McCarthy MI, O'Rahilly S, Scott RA, Savage DB, Perry JRB, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ

JAMA cardiology Oct 2018

(DOI : 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2866)

Assessing the impact of the Barbados sugar-sweetened beverage tax on beverage sales: an observational study.

Alvarado M, Unwin N, Sharp SJ, Hambleton I, Murphy MM, Samuels TA, Suhrcke M, Adams J

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Oct 2018

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-019-0776-7)

Effect of communicating phenotypic and genetic risk of coronary heart disease alongside web-based lifestyle advice: the INFORM Randomised Controlled Trial.

Silarova B, Sharp SJ, Usher-Smith JA, Lucas J, Payne RA, Shefer G, Moore C, Girling C, Lawrence K, Tolkien Z, Walker M, Butterworth A, Di Angelantonio E, Danesh J, Griffin SJ

Heart (British Cardiac Society) Sep 2018

(DOI : 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-314211)

Dairy Product Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in EPIC-InterAct: A Mendelian Randomization Study.

Vissers LET, Sluijs I, van der Schouw YT, Forouhi NG, Imamura F, Burgess S, Barricarte A, Boeing H, Bonet C, Chirlaque MD, Fagherazzi G, Franks PW, Freisling H, Gunter MJ, Quirós JR, Ibsen DB, Kaaks R, Khaw KT, Kühn T, Nilsson PM, Overvad K, Pala V, Palli D, Panico S, Sacerdote C, Spijkerman AMW, Tjonneland A, Tumino R, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Rolandsson O, Riboli E, Sharp SJ, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ

Diabetes care Sep 2018

(DOI : 10.2337/dc18-2034)