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Oup accepted manuscript
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-01-01)
Psychosocial adversity in childhood (e.g. abuse) and low socioeconomic position (SEP) can have significant lasting effects on social and health outcomes. DNA methylation-based biomarkers are highly correlated with chronological ...
Income inequality in uptake of voluntary versus organised breast cancer screening: evidence from the british household panel survey
(Springer Nature, 2018-02-14)
Background: This paper measures income-related inequality in uptake of breast cancer screening among women before and after a policy change to extend the screening programme to women aged 65 to 70. Prior to programme ...
Supervised learning classifiers for electrical impedance-based bladder state detection
(Springer Nature, 2018-03-29)
Urinary Incontinence affects over 200 million people worldwide, severely impacting the quality of life of individuals. Bladder state detection technology has the potential to improve the lives of people with urinary ...
Measuring a new facet of post traumatic growth: development of a scale of physical post traumatic growth in men with prostate cancer
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-04-27)
Purpose
This study developed a measure of physical post traumatic growth (physical post traumatic growth inventory; P-PTGI) in men with prostate cancer.
Methods
A pool of items was created from themes identified in a ...
Do mothers accurately identify their child’s overweight/obesity status during early childhood? evidence from a nationally representative cohort study
(Springer Nature, 2018-06-19)
Background: Maternal recognition of overweight/obesity during early childhood is a key determinant in achieving healthy weight status in children. The aim of this study is to 1) investigate maternal perceptions of their ...
Development and psychometric evaluation of the adaptive functions of music listening scale
(Frontiers Media SA, 2018-04-12)
Music listening may serve many adaptive functions in everyday life. However, studies examining the relationship between the functions of music listening (FML) and wellbeing outcomes have produced mixed findings. The purpose ...
Vitamin d receptor variants and uncontrolled asthma
(Edra SpA, 2018-01-01)
Background. Asthma is a common childhood respiratory disease, affecting around 20% of Irish children. In other populations, vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms have been associated with asthma risk. We aimed to investigate ...