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Paediatric and
Lifecourse Epidemiology Research Group
Publications
2006
2006 Publications
Adams J. Trends in physical activity and inactivity amongst US 14-18 year olds by gender, school grade and race, 1993-2003: evidence from the Youth Risk Behaviour Survey. BMC Public Health. 2006; 6: 57.
Adams J. Socio-economic position and sleep quantity in UK adults. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health; 2006. 60: 267-269.
Adams J, White M. Are the stages of change socio-economically distributed? A scoping review. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2006; 21(4): 237-247.
Adams J, White M, Moffatt S, Howel D and Mackintosh J. A systematic review of the health, social and financial impacts of welfare rights advice delivered in healthcare settings. BMC Public Health. 2006; 6: 81
Adams J, White M. Is the disease risk associated with good self-reported health constant across the socio-economic spectrum? Journal of Public Health. 2006; 120(1): 70-75
Adams J, White M and Holland L. Changes in socio-economic inequalities in census measures of health in England and Wales, 1991-2001. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2006; 60: 218-220.
Alston RD, Tatevossian RG, McNally RJQ, Kelsey AM, Birch JM, Eden TOB. Childhood Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Northwest England 1954 to 1998: Incidence and Survival. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2006; Epub ahead of publication
Aspray TJ. Diabetes in later life. Reviews in Clinical Gerontology. 2006; 1-12
Aspray TJ, Abdy S, Rawlings D, Stevenson P, Francis RM. Low bone mineral density measurements in care home residents - a treatable cause of fractures. Age and Ageing. 2006; 35: 37-41.
Aspray, TJ, Nesbit K, Cassidy TP, Farrow E, Hawthorne G. Diabetes in British nursing and residential homes- a pragmatic screening study. Diabetes Care. 2006; 29(3):707-8.
Athey R, Walker R. Demonstration of cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease using the Cambridge Cognitive Assessment (Revised) (CAMCOG-R). International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2006; 21(10): 977-982
Burton C, Pennington L, Roddam H, Russell I, Russell D, Krawczyk K, Smith HA. Assessing adherence to the evidence base in the management of poststroke dysphagia. Clinical Rehabilitation. 2006; 20: 46-51
Colver AF. What are we trying to do for disabled children? Current Paediatrics. 2006; 16: 501-505
Colver AF. The dangers of childhood food allergy are probably exaggerated? British Medical Journal. 2006; 333(7566): 494-496.
Colver AF. Study Protocol: SPARCLE - a multi-centre European study of the relationship of environment to participation and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy. BMC Public Health. 2006; 6: 105.
Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE). Eleventh Report. The distribution of childhood leukaemia and other childhood cancers in Great Britain 1969-1993. Health Protection Agency, Radiation Protection Division, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon. Authors include L Parker & R McNally. Downloads available from http://www.comare.org.uk
Cooper R, Blell M, Hardy R, Pollard TM, Wadsworth MEJ, Pearce MS, Kuh D.
The validity of age of menarche self-reported in adulthood. Journal of
Epidemiology and Public Health.
2006; 60: 993-997
Darke J, Bushby K, Le Couteur A, McConachie H. Survey of behaviour problems in children with neuromuscular diseases. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. 2006; 10: 129-134.
Dickinson HO, Parkinson K, McManus V, Arnaud C, Beckung E, Fauconnier J, Michelsen SI, Parkes J, Schirripa G, Thyen U, Colver A. Assessment of data quality in a multi-centre cross-sectional study of participation and quality of life of children with cerebral palsy. BMC Public Health. 2006; 6: 273.
Dorak MT. Commentary: HFE H63D variant and leukemia. Leukemia and Lymphoma. 2006; 47(11): 2269-79.
Dorak MT, Shao W, Machulla HKG, Lobashevsky ES, Tang J, Park MH, Kaslow RA. Conserved extended haplotypes of the major histocompatability complex: further characterization. Genes and Immunity. 2006; 7(6): 450-467.
Fall A and Spencer DA. Paediatric bronchiectasis in Europe; what now and where next? Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 2006; 7: 268-74
Glinianaia SV, Jarvis S, Topp M, Guillem P, Platt MJ, Pearce MS, Parker L. Intrauterine growth and cerebral palsy in twins: A European multi-centre study. Twin Research & Human Genetics. 2006; 9(3): 460-466. [abstract only]
Goswami U, Sharma A, Khastigir U, Ferrier IN, Young AH, Gallagher P, Thompson JM, Moore PB. Neuropsychological dysfunction, soft neurological signs and social disability in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder. British Journal of Psychiatry. 2006; 188: 366-373.
Hayes L, Pearce MS, Unwin NC. Lifecourse predictors of normal metabolic parameters in overweight and obese adults. International Journal of Obesity. 2006; 30(6): 970-976. [abstract only]
Hemming K, Hutton JL, Glinianaia SV, Jarvis SN, Platt MJ. Differences between European birth weight standards: impact on classification of 'small for gestational age'. Dev. Med. Child Neurology. 2006; 48: 906-912.
Honey E, Leekam SR, Turner M, McConachie H. Repetitive behaviour and play in typically developing children and children with autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. November 2006; published on-line
Honey, E, McConachie, H, Randle, V, Shearer, H, and Le Couteur, A. One-year change in repetitive behaviours in young children with communication disorders including autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2006;
Houben MPWA, Coebergh JWW, Birch JM, Tijssen CC, van Duijn CM, McNally RJQ. Space-time clustering of glioma cannot be attributed to specific histological subgroups. European Journal of Epidemiology. 2006; 21(3): 197-201
Jarvis S, Glinianaia SV, Blair E. Cerebral palsy and intrauterine growth. Clinics in Perinatology. 2006; 33(2): 285-300. Abstract only available.
Jolleff, N, Emmerson, F, Ryan, M and McConachie, H. Communication skills in Angelman Syndrome: matching phenotype to genotype. Advances in Speech and Language Pathology. 2006; 8(1): 28-33
Kerr SRJ, Pearce MS, Brayne C, Davis RJ, Kenny RA. Carotid sinus hypersensitivity in asymptomatic older persons - Implications for diagnosis of syncope and falls. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2006; 166: 515-520
Lawlor K, Mihaylov S, Welsh B, Jarvis SJ, Colver AF. A qualitative study of the physical, social and attitudinal environments influencing the participation of children with cerebral palsy in northeast England. Pediatric Rehabilitation. 2006; 9(3): 219-228.
Le Couteur, A. Silent children: Approaches to selective mutism. Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 2006; 11(3): 173.
Lee M, Walker R, Hildreth A, Prentice W. A survey of pain in idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2006; 32(5): 462-9.
Lee M A, Walker RW, Hildreth AJ, Prentice WM. Individualised Assessment of Quality of Life in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (IPD). Movement Disorders. 2006; 21(11): 1929-1934
Margetts J, Croom S, Le Couteur A. Families in a state of flux: The experience of grandparents in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Child Care, Health and Development. 2006; 32(5): 565-574
Mason J, Pearce MS, Walls AWG, Parker L, Steele JG. How do factors at different
stages of the lifecourse contribute to Oral Health Related Quality of Life in
middle age for men and women. Journal of Dental Research. 2006; 85(3):
257-261
McArdle P. Cannabis use by children and young people. Archives of Diseases in Childhood. 2006; 91: 692-695.
McArdle P. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and substance abuse. 2006; ACAMH Occasional Papers no. 24.
McArdle P., Gilvarry E., McCarthy S., McIntosh J & McKeganey N. Intercity differences in drug use by pre-teenage school children. European Addiction Research. 2006; 12: 182-186
McConachie H, Colver AF, Forsyth RJ, Jarvis SN, Parkinson KN. Participation of disabled children: how should it be characterised and measured? Disability and Rehabilitation. 2006; 28(18): 1157-1164
McConachie H, Robinson G. What services do young children with autism spectrum disorder receive? Child: Care, Health and Development. 2006; 32(5): 553-557.
McIntyre EA, Parker L, Pearce MS, Gerrard J, Sattar N, Craft AW, Walker M. Relationship between birth weight and soluble markers of endothelial function in middle aged subjects. Heart. 2006; 92: 679-680.
McManus V, Michelsen SI, Parkinson K, Colver A, Beckung E, Pez O & Caravale B. Discussion groups with parents of children with cerebral palsy in Europe designed to assist development of a relevant measure of environment. Child: care, health and development. 2006; 32(2): 185-192.
McNally RJQ, Eden TO. Re: Childhood leukaemia incidence in Britain, 1974-2000: Time trends and possible relation to influenza epidemics. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2006; 98(23): 1746.
McNally RJQ, Eden OB. Epidemiology on childhood oncology. Annales Nestle 63/3, Child Oncology. 2006; 63: 79-92.
McNally RJQ, Feltbower RG, Parker L, Bodansky HJ, Campbell F, McKinney PA. Space-time clustering analyses of type 1 diabetes amongst 0-29 year olds in Yorkshire, UK. Diabetologia. 2006; 49: 900-904.
McNally RJQ, Parker L. Environmental factors and childhood acute leukaemias and lymphomas. Leukemia and Lymphoma. 2006; 47(4): 583-598
Natarajan A, Sutton P, Spencer DA, Bourke SJ. Pigeon Fanciers lung in childhood. Respiratory Medicine. 2006; 2: 71-3.
Pearce MS, Hammal DM, Dorak MT, McNally RJQ, Parker L. Paternal occupational exposure to pesticides and/or herbicides as risk factors for cancer in children and young adults. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2006; 61(3): 138-144.
Pearce MS, O'Sullivan JJ. The relationship between birth weight and pulse pressure: cross-sectional study. Journal of Human Hypertension. 2006; 20: 207-11.
Pearce MS, Deary IJ, Young AH,
Parker L. Childhood IQ at age 11 years and deaths up to middle age: The
Newcastle Thousand Families Study. Public Health. 2006; 120:
1020-1026
Pearce MS, Unwin NC, Parker L, Alberti KGMM. Lifecourse determinants of insulin secretion and sensitivity at age 50 years: The Newcastle Thousand Families Study. Diabetes / Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2006; 22: 118-125
Pennington L, Smallman C, Farrier F. Intensive dysarthria therapy for older children with cerebral palsy: findings from six cases. Child Language Teaching and Therapy. 2006; 22(3): 255-273
Pennington L, Burton C, Roddam H, Russell I, Godfrey C, Russell D. The development and evaluation of a management tool to monitor the use of guidelines for the management of post-stroke dysphagia. Clinical Rehabilitation. 2006; 20: 1-6.
Porter R, Walker R. The night time problems facing Parkinson's patients. CME Journal Geriatric Medicine. 2006; 8(3): 99-103.
Porter R, MacFarlane R, Unwin N, Walker R. The prevalence of Parkinson's disease in an area of North Tyneside in the North East of England. Neuroepidemiology. 2006; 26: 156-161
Ramphul N, Eastham KM, Freeman R, Eltringham G, Kearns AM, Leeming JP, Hasan A, Hamilton LJR, Spencer DA. Cavitatory lung disease complicating empyema in children. Pediatric Pulmonology. 2006; 41: 750-753
Rankin J. Congenital anomalies in the British Isles. In: Congenital Diseases and the Environment. Springer. September 2006.
Rankin J. Bush J. Bell R. Cresswell P. Renwick M.
Impacts of participating in confidential enquiry
panels: a qualitative study. BJOG: An
International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2006; 113(4): 387-92,
Saha AS, Tuladhar A, Mitchell L, Spencer DA. Persistent respiratory symptoms can be a manifestation of neurofibromatosis-1.
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2006; 41: 796-797
Shao W, Lazaryan A, Dorak MT, Penman-Aguilar A, Wilson CM, Margolick JB, Goedert JJ, Prins M, Tang J, Kaslow RA. Cohort- and time-specific associations of CTLA4 genotypes with HIV-1 disease progression. AIDS. 2006; 20(12): 1583-1590.
Slonims V & McConachie, H. Analysis of mother-infant interaction in infants with Down Syndrome and typically developing infants. American Journal on Mental Retardation. 2006; 111(4): 273-289.
Spencer DA, Iqbal SM, Hasan A, Hamilton L. Empyema Thoracis is still increasing in UK Children. British Medical Journal. 2006; 332: 1332-333. (Letter).
Surman G, Bonellie S, Chalmers J, Colver A, Dolk H, Hemming K, King A, Kurinczuk J, Parkes J, Platt M. UKCP: a collaborative network of cerebral palsy registers in the United Kingdom. Journal of Public Health. 2006; 28(2): 148-56
Tatevossian R, Nanduri V, Salotti J et al. Adults with LCH - orphans with an orphan disease. 2006; Clinical Medicine. 6(4); 404-408
Tisdall K. Editor Colver AF. Volumes 1 & 2. National contextual factors affecting the lives of disabled children in Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden and UK (England and Northern Ireland) Newcastle University, Newcastle, 2006
Welsh B, Jarvis S, Hammal D, Colver A. How might districts identify local barriers to participation for children with cerebral palsy? Journal of Public Health. 2006; 120: 167-175
Wilding CS, Cadwell K, Tawn EJ, Relton CL, Taylor G, Chinnery PF, Turnbull DM. Mitochondrial DNA mutations in individuals occupationally exposed to ionising radiation. Radiation Research. 2006; 165(2): 202-207
Wilding CS, Rees GS, Relton CL, Tawn EJ. Genotype profiles of loci encoding DNA repair enzymes in newborn and elderly populations: no evidence of association with longevity. Biogerontology. 2006; 7: 35-41
Wright CM, Parkinson KN & Drewett RF. How does maternal and child feeding behaviour relate to weight gain and failure to thrive: Data from a prospective birth cohort. Pediatrics. 2006; 117(4): 1262-1269
Wright CM, Parkinson KN & Scott J. Breastfeeding in a UK urban context: who breastfeeds, for how long and does it matter? Journal of Public Health Nutrition. 2006; 9(6): 686-691.
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