Children of the 1950s

Publications

Almquist Y.
The school class as a social network and contextual effects on childhood and adult health: Findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study.
Social Networks. 2011;33:281-291 .

Hagger-Johnson G, Batty GD, Deary IJ, von Stumm S.
Childhood socioeconomic status and adult health: comparative formative and reflective models in the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Study (prospective cohort study).
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2011;65:1024-1029 .

Almquist YM.
Childhood friendships and adult health: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Cohort study.
Eur J Public Health. 2011 April 15[Epub ahead of print] .

von Stumm S, Deary IJ, Kivimäki M, Jokela M, Clark H, Batty GD.
Childhood behaviour problems and health at midlife: 35-year follow-up of a Scottish birth cohort.
J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2011; 52:992-1001 .

von Stumm S, Macintyre S Batty GD, Clark H, Deary IJ.
Intelligence, social class of origin, childhood behaviour disturbance and education as predictors of status attainment in midlife in men: The Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study.
Intelligence. 2010;38:202-211.

Leon DA, Lawlor DA, Clark H, Batty GD, Macintyre S.
The association of childhood intelligence with mortality risk from adolescence to middle age: Findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study.
Intelligence. 2009;37:520-528.

Henderson M, Hoptof M, Leon DA.
Childhood temperament and long-term sickness absence in adult life.
Br J Psychiatry. 2009;194(3):220-3. PubMed

Whincup PH et al.
Birth weight and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review..
JAMA 2008;300(24):2886-97. PubMed

Lawlor DA, David Batty G, Clark H, McIntyre S, Leon DA.
Association of childhood intelligence with risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study.
Eur J Epidemiol. 2008;23(10):695-706. Epub 2008 Aug 15. PubMed

Ostberg V, Modin B.
Status relations in school and their relevance for health in a life course perspective: Findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950's cohort study.
Soc Sci Med. 2008 Feb;66(4):835-48. Epub 2007 Dec 26. PubMed

Lawlor DA, Morton S. Batty GD, Macintyre S, Clark H, Davey Smith G.
Obstetrician-assessed maternal health at pregnancy predicts offspring future health.
PLoS ONE. 2007 Aug 1;2:e666. PubMed

Batty GD, Deary IF, Macintyre S.
Childhood IQ in relation to risk factors for premature mortality in middle-aged persons: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study.
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2007 Mar;61(3):241-7.PubMed

Lawlor DA, Clark H, Leon DA.
Associations between childhood intelligence and hospital admissions for unintentional injuries in adulthood: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study.
Am J Public Health. 2007 Feb;97(2):291-7. Epub 2006 Dec 28.PubMed

Lawlor DA, Davey Smith G, Clark H, Leon DA.
The association of birthweight, gestational age and childhood BMI with type 2 diabetes: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort.
Diabetologia. 2006 Nov;49(11):2614-7. Epub 2006 Sep 21 PubMed<

Batty GD, Deary IJ, Macintyre S.
Childhood IQ and life course socioeconomic position in relation to alcohol induced hangovers in adulthood: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study.
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006 Oct;60(10):872-4 PubMed

Lawlor DA, Clark H, Ronalds G, Leon DA.
Season of birth and childhood intelligence: Findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study.
Br J Educ Psychol. 2006 Sep;76(pt 3):481-499 PubMed

Lawlor DA, Ronalds G, Macintyre S, Clark H, Leon DA.
Family Socioeconomic Position at Birth and Future Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Findings From the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Cohort Study.
Am J Public Health. 2006 Jul;96(7):1271-7. Epub 2006 May 30 PubMed

Illsley R.
Commentary: Development of the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study.
Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Jun;35(3):554-5. Epub 2006 May 9 . PubMed

Lawlor DA, Clark H, Smith GD, Leon DA.
Intrauterine growth and intelligence within sibling pairs: findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort..
Pediatrics. 2006 May;117(5):e894-902 . PubMed

Nitsch D, Morton S, DeStavlova BL, Clark H, Leon DA.
How good is probabilistic record linkage to reconstruct reproductive histories? Results from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study.
BMC Med Res Methodol. 2006 Mar 22;6:15 . PubMed

Lawlor DA, Clark H, Davey Smith G, Leon DA.
Childhood intelligence, educational attainment and adult body mass index: findings from a prospective cohort and within sibling-pairs analysis.
International Journal of Obesity 2006, Mar 21. PubMed

Leon DA, Lawlor DA, Clark H, Macintyre S.
Cohort profile: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study.
Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Jun;35(3):549-52. Epub 2006 Feb 1 PubMed

De Stavola BL, Nitsch D, dos Santos Silva I, McCormack V, Hardy R, Mann V, Cole TJ, Morton S, Leon DA.
Statistical issues in life course epidemiology.
Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Jan 1;163(1):84-96. Epub 2005 Nov 23 PubMed

Ronalds GA, Stavola BL, Leon DA.
The cognitive cost of being a twin: evidence from comparisons within families in the Aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort study.
BMJ.Dec 3;331(7528):1306. Epub 2005 Nov 18. PubMed

Dundas R, Leyland AH, Macintyre S, Leon DA
Does the primary school attended influence self-reported health or its risk factors in later life? Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Study.
Int J Epidemiol. 2005 Nov 12; PubMed

Kuh D, Butterworth S, Kok H, Richards M, Hardy R, Wadsworth MEJ, Leon D.
Childhood cognitive ability and age at menopause: evidence from two cohort studies.
Menopause 2005;12:475-82. PubMed

Pierce MB, Leon DA.
Age at menarche and adult BMI in the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Cohort Study.
Am J Clin Nutr. 2005 Oct;82(4):733-9. PubMed

Batty GD, Lawlor DA, Macintyre S, Clark H, Leon DA
Accuracy of adults' recall of childhood social class: findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study.
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2005 Oct;59(10):898-903. PubMed

Lawlor DA, Ronalds G, Clark H, Smith GD, Leon DA
Birth weight is inversely associated with incident coronary heart disease and stroke among individuals born in the 1950s: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s prospective cohort study.
Circulation. 2005 Sep 6;112(10):1414-8. Epub 2005 Aug 29. PubMed

Cooper R, Lawlor DA, Hardy R, Ebrahim S, Leon DA, Wadsworth ME, Kuh D.
Socio-economic position across the life course and hysterectomy in three British cohorts: a cross-cohort comparative study.
British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2005 Aug;112(8):1126-33. PubMed

Lawlor DA, Batty GD, Morton SM, Deary IJ, Macintyre S, Ronalds G, Leon DA.
Early life predictors of childhood intelligence: evidence from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study.
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2005 Aug;59(8):656-63. PubMed

Wiles NJ, Peters TJ, Leon DA, Lewis G.
Birth weight and psychological distress at age 45-51 years: results from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study.
British Journal of Psychiatry. 2005 Jul;187:21-8. PubMed

Lawlor DA, Batty GD, Morton SM, Clark H, Macintyre S, Leon DA.
Childhood socioeconomic position, educational attainment, and adult
cardiovascular risk factors: the aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort study.
American Journal of Public Health. 2005 Jul;95(7):1245-51. PubMed

Nishiwaki Y, Clark H, Morton SM, Leon DA.
Early life factors, childhood cognition and postal questionnaire response rate in middle age: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study.
BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2005 May 5;5(1):16. PubMed

Lawlor DA, Leon DA, Davey Smith G.
The association of ambient outdoor temperature throughout pregnancy and offspring birthweight: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort.
British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2005 May;112(5):647-57. PubMed

Lawlor DA, Leon DA.
Association of body mass index and obesity measured in early childhood with risk of coronary heart disease and stroke in middle age: findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s prospective cohort study.
Circulation. 2005 Apr 19;111(15):1891-6. PubMed

Lawlor DA, Morton SM, Nitsch D, Leon DA.
Association between childhood and adulthood socioeconomic position and pregnancy induced hypertension: results from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort study.
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2005 Jan;59(1):49-55.PubMed

Batty GD, Morton SM, Campbell D, Clark H, Smith GD, Hall M, Macintyre S,Leon DA.
The Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study: background, methods and follow-up information on a new resource for the study of life course andintergenerational influences on health.
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 2004 May;18(3):221-39. PubMed

Children of the 1950s From infancy to adulthood - a study of health in Aberdeen

home for participants summary of results publications contacts for researchers steering group funders	Publications Almquist Y. The school class as a social network and contextual effects on childhood and adult health: Findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study. Social Networks. 2011;33:281-291 . Hagger-Johnson G, Batty GD, Deary IJ, von Stumm S. Childhood socioeconomic status and adult health: comparative formative and reflective models in the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Study (prospective cohort study). J Epidemiol Community Health. 2011;65:1024-1029 . Almquist YM. Childhood friendships and adult health: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Cohort study. Eur J Public Health. 2011 April 15[Epub ahead of print] . von Stumm S, Deary IJ, Kivimäki M, Jokela M, Clark H, Batty GD. Childhood behaviour problems and health at midlife: 35-year follow-up of a Scottish birth cohort. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2011; 52:992-1001 . von Stumm S, Macintyre S Batty GD, Clark H, Deary IJ. Intelligence, social class of origin, childhood behaviour disturbance and education as predictors of status attainment in midlife in men: The Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study. Intelligence. 2010;38:202-211. Leon DA, Lawlor DA, Clark H, Batty GD, Macintyre S. The association of childhood intelligence with mortality risk from adolescence to middle age: Findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study. Intelligence. 2009;37:520-528. Henderson M, Hoptof M, Leon DA. Childhood temperament and long-term sickness absence in adult life. Br J Psychiatry. 2009;194(3):220-3. PubMed Whincup PH et al. Birth weight and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review.. JAMA 2008;300(24):2886-97. PubMed Lawlor DA, David Batty G, Clark H, McIntyre S, Leon DA. Association of childhood intelligence with risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study. Eur J Epidemiol. 2008;23(10):695-706. Epub 2008 Aug 15. PubMed Ostberg V, Modin B. Status relations in school and their relevance for health in a life course perspective: Findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950's cohort study. Soc Sci Med. 2008 Feb;66(4):835-48. Epub 2007 Dec 26. PubMed Lawlor DA, Morton S. Batty GD, Macintyre S, Clark H, Davey Smith G. Obstetrician-assessed maternal health at pregnancy predicts offspring future health. PLoS ONE. 2007 Aug 1;2:e666. PubMed Batty GD, Deary IF, Macintyre S. Childhood IQ in relation to risk factors for premature mortality in middle-aged persons: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2007 Mar;61(3):241-7.PubMed Lawlor DA, Clark H, Leon DA. Associations between childhood intelligence and hospital admissions for unintentional injuries in adulthood: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study. Am J Public Health. 2007 Feb;97(2):291-7. Epub 2006 Dec 28.PubMed Lawlor DA, Davey Smith G, Clark H, Leon DA. The association of birthweight, gestational age and childhood BMI with type 2 diabetes: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort. Diabetologia. 2006 Nov;49(11):2614-7. Epub 2006 Sep 21 PubMed< Batty GD, Deary IJ, Macintyre S. Childhood IQ and life course socioeconomic position in relation to alcohol induced hangovers in adulthood: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006 Oct;60(10):872-4 PubMed Lawlor DA, Clark H, Ronalds G, Leon DA. Season of birth and childhood intelligence: Findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study. Br J Educ Psychol. 2006 Sep;76(pt 3):481-499 PubMed Lawlor DA, Ronalds G, Macintyre S, Clark H, Leon DA. Family Socioeconomic Position at Birth and Future Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Findings From the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Cohort Study. Am J Public Health. 2006 Jul;96(7):1271-7. Epub 2006 May 30 PubMed Illsley R. Commentary: Development of the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study. Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Jun;35(3):554-5. Epub 2006 May 9 . PubMed Lawlor DA, Clark H, Smith GD, Leon DA. Intrauterine growth and intelligence within sibling pairs: findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort.. Pediatrics. 2006 May;117(5):e894-902 . PubMed Nitsch D, Morton S, DeStavlova BL, Clark H, Leon DA. How good is probabilistic record linkage to reconstruct reproductive histories? Results from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2006 Mar 22;6:15 . PubMed Lawlor DA, Clark H, Davey Smith G, Leon DA. Childhood intelligence, educational attainment and adult body mass index: findings from a prospective cohort and within sibling-pairs analysis. International Journal of Obesity 2006, Mar 21. PubMed Leon DA, Lawlor DA, Clark H, Macintyre S. Cohort profile: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study. Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Jun;35(3):549-52. Epub 2006 Feb 1 PubMed De Stavola BL, Nitsch D, dos Santos Silva I, McCormack V, Hardy R, Mann V, Cole TJ, Morton S, Leon DA. Statistical issues in life course epidemiology. Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Jan 1;163(1):84-96. Epub 2005 Nov 23 PubMed Ronalds GA, Stavola BL, Leon DA. The cognitive cost of being a twin: evidence from comparisons within families in the Aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort study. BMJ.Dec 3;331(7528):1306. Epub 2005 Nov 18. PubMed Dundas R, Leyland AH, Macintyre S, Leon DA Does the primary school attended influence self-reported health or its risk factors in later life? Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Study. Int J Epidemiol. 2005 Nov 12; PubMed Kuh D, Butterworth S, Kok H, Richards M, Hardy R, Wadsworth MEJ, Leon D. Childhood cognitive ability and age at menopause: evidence from two cohort studies. Menopause 2005;12:475-82. PubMed Pierce MB, Leon DA. Age at menarche and adult BMI in the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Cohort Study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2005 Oct;82(4):733-9. PubMed Batty GD, Lawlor DA, Macintyre S, Clark H, Leon DA Accuracy of adults' recall of childhood social class: findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2005 Oct;59(10):898-903. PubMed Lawlor DA, Ronalds G, Clark H, Smith GD, Leon DA Birth weight is inversely associated with incident coronary heart disease and stroke among individuals born in the 1950s: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s prospective cohort study. Circulation. 2005 Sep 6;112(10):1414-8. Epub 2005 Aug 29. PubMed Cooper R, Lawlor DA, Hardy R, Ebrahim S, Leon DA, Wadsworth ME, Kuh D. Socio-economic position across the life course and hysterectomy in three British cohorts: a cross-cohort comparative study. British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2005 Aug;112(8):1126-33. PubMed Lawlor DA, Batty GD, Morton SM, Deary IJ, Macintyre S, Ronalds G, Leon DA. Early life predictors of childhood intelligence: evidence from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2005 Aug;59(8):656-63. PubMed Wiles NJ, Peters TJ, Leon DA, Lewis G. Birth weight and psychological distress at age 45-51 years: results from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study. British Journal of Psychiatry. 2005 Jul;187:21-8. PubMed Lawlor DA, Batty GD, Morton SM, Clark H, Macintyre S, Leon DA. Childhood socioeconomic position, educational attainment, and adult cardiovascular risk factors: the aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort study. American Journal of Public Health. 2005 Jul;95(7):1245-51. PubMed Nishiwaki Y, Clark H, Morton SM, Leon DA. Early life factors, childhood cognition and postal questionnaire response rate in middle age: the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s study. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2005 May 5;5(1):16. PubMed Lawlor DA, Leon DA, Davey Smith G. The association of ambient outdoor temperature throughout pregnancy and offspring birthweight: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort. British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2005 May;112(5):647-57. PubMed Lawlor DA, Leon DA. Association of body mass index and obesity measured in early childhood with risk of coronary heart disease and stroke in middle age: findings from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s prospective cohort study. Circulation. 2005 Apr 19;111(15):1891-6. PubMed Lawlor DA, Morton SM, Nitsch D, Leon DA. Association between childhood and adulthood socioeconomic position and pregnancy induced hypertension: results from the Aberdeen children of the 1950s cohort study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2005 Jan;59(1):49-55.PubMed Batty GD, Morton SM, Campbell D, Clark H, Smith GD, Hall M, Macintyre S,Leon DA. The Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study: background, methods and follow-up information on a new resource for the study of life course andintergenerational influences on health. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 2004 May;18(3):221-39. PubMed
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