List of works - George Davey Smith

Association study of 25 type 2 diabetes related Loci with measures of obesity in Indian sib pairs

scientific article

Leisure time physical activity and coronary heart disease mortality in men symptomatic or asymptomatic for ischaemia: evidence from the Whitehall study.

scientific article

Evaluation of the Pleiotropic Effects of Statins: A Reanalysis of the Randomized Trial Evidence Using Egger Regression-Brief Report

scientific article

Proof of concept for quantitative urine NMR metabolomics pipeline for large-scale epidemiology and genetics

article

Does cannabis use cause schizophrenia?

scientific article published in The Lancet

The epidemiology of Parkinson's disease in the Republic of Ireland: observations from routine data sources

scientific article

Different risk factor profiles between subtypes of ischemic stroke. A case-control study in Korean men.

scientific article published in January 2005

Latino Risk-adjusted Mortality in the Men Screened for the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial

Collider bias undermines our understanding of COVID-19 disease risk and severity

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

An intergenerational and lifecourse study of health and mortality risk in parents of the 1958 birth cohort: (I) methods and tracing

scientific article

Advanced paternal age and stillbirth rate: a nationwide register-based cohort study of 944,031 pregnancies in Denmark

scientific article

Inference from genome-wide association studies using a novel Markov model

scientific article published in September 2008

Make it HuGE: human genome epidemiology reviews, population health, and the IJE

article

Exploring the utility of alcohol flushing as an instrumental variable for alcohol intake in Koreans

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Statistical problems

scientific article published on April 1994

A systematic review and meta-analysis of effects of early life non-cognitive skills on academic, psychosocial, cognitive and health outcomes

scientific article published in November 2018

Appraising the causal relevance of DNA methylation for risk of lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The monkey puzzle: a systematic review of studies of stress, social hierarchies, and heart disease in monkeys

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Response: FACEing reality: productive tensions between our epidemiological questions, methods and mission

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Influence of puberty timing on adiposity and cardiometabolic traits: A Mendelian randomisation study

scientific article published in August 2018

The relation between cholesterol and haemorrhagic or ischaemic stroke in the Renfrew/Paisley study

scientific article

Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight? Methodological debate

scientific article published on 9 September 2004

Prioritizing putative influential genes in cardiovascular disease susceptibility by applying tissue-specific Mendelian randomization

article

Problems in interpreting and using GWAS of conditional phenotypes illustrated by 'alcohol GWAS'

Metabolic profiling-multitude of technologies with great research potential, but (when) will translation emerge?

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

The advent of fair treatment allocation schedules in clinical trials during the 19th and early 20th centuries

scientific article published in May 2012

Why do males in Scotland die younger than those in England? Evidence from three prospective cohort studies

scientific article

Selection Bias When Estimating Average Treatment Effects Using One-sample Instrumental Variable Analysis

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Associations of Body Mass and Fat Indexes With Cardiometabolic Traits

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Life course socioeconomic position, alcohol drinking patterns in midlife, and cardiovascular mortality: Analysis of Norwegian population-based health surveys

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

The cultural construction of childhood diarrhoea in rural Nicaragua: relevance for epidemiology and health promotion

scientific article published in June 1993

Blood pressure and mortality: using offspring blood pressure as an instrument for own blood pressure in the HUNT study

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

DNA methylation derived systemic inflammation indices are associated with head and neck cancer development and survival

article published in 2018

Kitchiner and Trotsky on health promotion

A tribute to Professor Jeremiah Morris: the man who invented the field of physical activity epidemiology

scientific article published in September 2010

Long term risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke: influence of duration of follow-up over four decades of mortality surveillance

Offspring birth weight, gestational age and maternal characteristics in relation to glucose status at age 53 years: evidence from a national birth cohort

scientific article

Population change and mortality in men and women

scientific article

NT-proBNP is associated with coronary heart disease risk in healthy older women but fails to enhance prediction beyond established risk factors: results from the British Women's Heart and Health Study

scientific article published on 13 September 2009

What's said and what's done: the reality of sexually transmitted disease consultations

article published in 2004

The role of common genetic variation in educational attainment and income: evidence from the National Child Development Study

scientific article published on 12 November 2015

Can genetic evidence help us understand why height and weight relate to social position?

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

Do gastrointestinal tract infections in infancy increase blood pressure in childhood? A cohort study

scientific article

Alcohol Consumption, Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Gene Polymorphisms, and Cardiovascular Health in Korea

scientific article

Improving the visualization, interpretation and analysis of two-sample summary data Mendelian randomization via the Radial plot and Radial regression

Genetic evidence for assortative mating on alcohol consumption in the UK Biobank

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Commentary: Challenges to establishing the link between birthweight and cognitive development

article

A life course approach to coronary heart disease and stroke

Prospective associations between problematic eating attitudes in midchildhood and the future onset of adolescent obesity and high blood pressure

scientific article published on 14 December 2016

Does consideration of either psychological or material disadvantage improve coronary risk prediction? Prospective observational study of Scottish men.

scientific article published on September 2007

List of works by George Davey Smith

Association study of 25 type 2 diabetes related Loci with measures of obesity in Indian sib pairs

Leisure time physical activity and coronary heart disease mortality in men symptomatic or asymptomatic for ischaemia: evidence from the Whitehall study.

Evaluation of the Pleiotropic Effects of Statins: A Reanalysis of the Randomized Trial Evidence Using Egger Regression-Brief Report

Proof of concept for quantitative urine NMR metabolomics pipeline for large-scale epidemiology and genetics

Does cannabis use cause schizophrenia?

The epidemiology of Parkinson's disease in the Republic of Ireland: observations from routine data sources

Different risk factor profiles between subtypes of ischemic stroke. A case-control study in Korean men.

Latino Risk-adjusted Mortality in the Men Screened for the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial

Collider bias undermines our understanding of COVID-19 disease risk and severity

An intergenerational and lifecourse study of health and mortality risk in parents of the 1958 birth cohort: (I) methods and tracing

Advanced paternal age and stillbirth rate: a nationwide register-based cohort study of 944,031 pregnancies in Denmark

Inference from genome-wide association studies using a novel Markov model

Make it HuGE: human genome epidemiology reviews, population health, and the IJE

Exploring the utility of alcohol flushing as an instrumental variable for alcohol intake in Koreans

Statistical problems

A systematic review and meta-analysis of effects of early life non-cognitive skills on academic, psychosocial, cognitive and health outcomes

Appraising the causal relevance of DNA methylation for risk of lung cancer

The monkey puzzle: a systematic review of studies of stress, social hierarchies, and heart disease in monkeys

Response: FACEing reality: productive tensions between our epidemiological questions, methods and mission

Influence of puberty timing on adiposity and cardiometabolic traits: A Mendelian randomisation study

The relation between cholesterol and haemorrhagic or ischaemic stroke in the Renfrew/Paisley study

Does the misreporting of adult body size depend upon an individual's height and weight? Methodological debate

Prioritizing putative influential genes in cardiovascular disease susceptibility by applying tissue-specific Mendelian randomization

Problems in interpreting and using GWAS of conditional phenotypes illustrated by 'alcohol GWAS'

Metabolic profiling-multitude of technologies with great research potential, but (when) will translation emerge?

The advent of fair treatment allocation schedules in clinical trials during the 19th and early 20th centuries

Why do males in Scotland die younger than those in England? Evidence from three prospective cohort studies

Selection Bias When Estimating Average Treatment Effects Using One-sample Instrumental Variable Analysis

Associations of Body Mass and Fat Indexes With Cardiometabolic Traits

Life course socioeconomic position, alcohol drinking patterns in midlife, and cardiovascular mortality: Analysis of Norwegian population-based health surveys

The cultural construction of childhood diarrhoea in rural Nicaragua: relevance for epidemiology and health promotion

Blood pressure and mortality: using offspring blood pressure as an instrument for own blood pressure in the HUNT study

DNA methylation derived systemic inflammation indices are associated with head and neck cancer development and survival

Kitchiner and Trotsky on health promotion

A tribute to Professor Jeremiah Morris: the man who invented the field of physical activity epidemiology

Long term risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke: influence of duration of follow-up over four decades of mortality surveillance

Offspring birth weight, gestational age and maternal characteristics in relation to glucose status at age 53 years: evidence from a national birth cohort

Population change and mortality in men and women

NT-proBNP is associated with coronary heart disease risk in healthy older women but fails to enhance prediction beyond established risk factors: results from the British Women's Heart and Health Study

What's said and what's done: the reality of sexually transmitted disease consultations

The role of common genetic variation in educational attainment and income: evidence from the National Child Development Study

Can genetic evidence help us understand why height and weight relate to social position?

Do gastrointestinal tract infections in infancy increase blood pressure in childhood? A cohort study

Alcohol Consumption, Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Gene Polymorphisms, and Cardiovascular Health in Korea

Improving the visualization, interpretation and analysis of two-sample summary data Mendelian randomization via the Radial plot and Radial regression

Genetic evidence for assortative mating on alcohol consumption in the UK Biobank

Commentary: Challenges to establishing the link between birthweight and cognitive development

A life course approach to coronary heart disease and stroke

Prospective associations between problematic eating attitudes in midchildhood and the future onset of adolescent obesity and high blood pressure

Does consideration of either psychological or material disadvantage improve coronary risk prediction? Prospective observational study of Scottish men.