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Selected Publications
A curated list of my top-cited research spanning statistical epidemiology, multimorbidity modelling, and the mathematics of ageing.
2216Citations
Projections of multi-morbidity in the older population in England to 2035: estimates from the Population Ageing and Care Simulation (PACSim) model
Age and ageing2018
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Forecasting the care needs of the older population in England over the next 20 years: estimates from the Population Ageing and Care Simulation (PACSim) modelling study
The Lancet Public Health2018
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A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies multiple longevity genes
Nature communications2019
412Citations
Is late-life dependency increasing or not? A comparison of the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS)
The lancet2017
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Reproducibility of telomere length assessment: an international collaborative study
International journal of epidemiology2015
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The costs of dementia in England
International journal of geriatric psychiatry2019
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Assessment of a large panel of candidate biomarkers of ageing in the Newcastle 85+ study
Mechanisms of ageing and development2011
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Serum thyroid function, mortality and disability in advanced old age: the Newcastle 85+ study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism2016
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Capability and dependency in the Newcastle 85+ cohort study. Projections of future care needs
BMC geriatrics2011
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An investigation into the patterns of loneliness and loss in the oldest old–Newcastle 85+ Study
Ageing & Society2017
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Changes in health and functioning of care home residents over two decades: what can we learn from population-based studies?
Age and ageing2021
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Protein Intake and Disability Trajectories in Very Old Adults: The Newcastle 85+ Study
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society2019
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The enduring effect of education-socioeconomic differences in disability trajectories from age 85 years in the Newcastle 85+ Study
Archives of gerontology and geriatrics2015
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The influence of smoking, sedentary lifestyle and obesity on cognitive impairment-free life expectancy
International journal of epidemiology2014
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Protein intake and transitions between frailty states and to death in very old adults: the Newcastle 85+ study
Age and ageing2020
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Associations of poor oral health with frailty and physical functioning in the oldest old: results from two studies in England and Japan
BMC geriatrics2021
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Prevalence of arthritis and joint pain in the oldest old: findings from the Newcastle 85+ study
Age and ageing2011
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Transitions between frailty states in the very old: the influence of socioeconomic status and multi-morbidity in the Newcastle 85+ cohort study
Age and Ageing2020
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New horizons in the compression of functional decline
Age and Ageing2018
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The association between diagnosed glaucoma and cataract and cognitive performance in very old people: cross-sectional findings from the newcastle 85+ study
Ophthalmic epidemiology2013
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Healthy ageing for all? Comparisons of socioeconomic inequalities in health expectancies over two decades in the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
International journal of epidemiology2021
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The impact of visual impairment on Mini-Mental State Examination Scores in the Newcastle 85+ study
Age and ageing2012
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Is polypharmacy associated with mortality in the very old: Findings from the Newcastle 85+ Study
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology2022
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What are the current and projected future cost and health‐related quality of life implications of scaling up cognitive stimulation therapy?
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry2022
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The impact of smoking and obesity on disability-free life expectancy in older Australians
The Journals of Gerontology: Series A2021
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Magnitude of fragility fracture risk in the very old – are we meeting their needs? The Newcastle 85+ Study
Osteoporosis international2015
24Citations
Frailty, hospital use and mortality in the older population: findings from the Newcastle 85+ study
Age and ageing2019
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Contribution of protein intake and its interaction with physical activity to transitions between disability states and to death in very old adults: the Newcastle 85+ Study
European journal of nutrition2020
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