Population based study of risk factors for underdiagnosis of asthma in adolescence: Odense schoolchild study

Objective: To describe factors related to underdiagnosis of asthma in adolescence.

Risk factors for coronary artery disease in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: United Kingdom prospective diabetes study (UKPDS: 23)

Objective: To evaluate baseline risk factors for coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Risk factors for coronary heart disease and infection with Helicobacter pylori: meta-analysis of 18 studies

Objective: To find out if chronic infection with Helicobacter pylori is correlated with risk factors for coronary heart disease.

Fetal and maternal contributions to risk of pre-eclampsia: population based study

Objective: To use familial patterns of recurrence of pre-eclampsia to investigate whether paternal genes expressed in the fetus contribute to the mother’s risk of pre-eclampsia and whether mother’s susceptibility to pre-eclampsia is related to maternal inheritance by mitochondrial DNA.

Risk factors for development of sexually abusive behaviour in sexually victimised adolescent boys: cross sectional study

Objective: To identify factors that may increase the risk of a sexually victimised adolescent boy developing sexually abusive behaviour.

Mother to child transmission of hepatitis C virus: prospective study of risk factors and timing of infection in children born to women seronegative for HIV-1

Objective: To determine the risk factors for and timing of vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus in women who are not infected with HIV-1.

Implications of applying widely accepted cholesterol screening and management guidelines to a British adult population: cross sectional study of cardiovascular disease and risk factors

Objective: To compare the implications of four widely used cholesterol screening and treatment guidelines by applying them to a population in the United Kingdom.