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Debbie A Lawlor
Researcher at University of Bristol
Publications - 1118
Citations - 118183
Debbie A Lawlor is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 147, co-authored 1114 publications receiving 101123 citations. Previous affiliations of Debbie A Lawlor include Southampton General Hospital & University of Vermont.
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Association between fat mass through adolescence and arterial stiffness: a population-based study from The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children
Frida Dangardt,Frida Dangardt,Marietta Charakida,Marietta Charakida,Georgios Georgiopoulos,Georgios Georgiopoulos,Scott T Chiesa,Alicja Rapala,Kaitlin H Wade,Alun D. Hughes,Nicholas J. Timpson,Konstantinos Pateras,Nick Finer,Naveed Sattar,George Davey Smith,Debbie A Lawlor,John E. Deanfield +16 more
TL;DR: Reverting to normal FMI in adolescence was associated with normal PWV, suggesting adolescence as an important period for interventions to tackle obesity in the young to maximise long-term vascular health.
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Public health and data protection: an inevitable collision or potential for a meeting of minds?
Debbie A Lawlor,Tracey Stone +1 more
TL;DR: Current data protection legislation and guidance are summarized and the implications for public health practice are discussed and a greater involvement of the public in the debates that will inform development of legislation in this area is argued.
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Evidence of detrimental effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on offspring birthweight and neurodevelopment from a systematic review of quasi-experimental studies.
Loubaba Mamluk,Loubaba Mamluk,Timothy Jones,Timothy Jones,Sharea Ijaz,Sharea Ijaz,Hannah B Edwards,Hannah B Edwards,Jelena Savović,Jelena Savović,Verity Leach,Verity Leach,Theresa Hm Moore,Theresa Hm Moore,Stephanie von Hinke,Sarah J Lewis,Jenny L Donovan,Jenny L Donovan,Debbie A Lawlor,George Davey Smith,George Davey Smith,Abigail Fraser,Abigail Fraser,Luisa Zuccolo +23 more
TL;DR: Based on evidence from several studies, a likely causal detrimental role of prenatal alcohol exposure on cognitive outcomes, and weaker evidence for a role in low birthweight is found.
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Rapid increases in infant adiposity and overweight/obesity in childhood are associated with higher central and brachial blood pressure in early adulthood.
Laura D Howe,Nishi Chaturvedi,Debbie A Lawlor,Diana L. Santos Ferreira,Abigail Fraser,George Davey Smith,Kate Tilling,Alun D. Hughes +7 more
TL;DR: Small size at birth followed by rapid adiposity gain in infancy and continued overweight/obesity are associated with greater BP in young adulthood, highlighting the importance of maintenance of normal weight in childhood for the prevention of high BP.
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Investigation of the association between excess winter mortality and socio-economic deprivation.
TL;DR: Excess winter mortality is not associated with deprivation, and further research is needed to identify the important aetiological factors and appropriate interventions to reduce excess winter mortality.