All Outputs (46)

Measuring disease prevalence: a comparison of musculoskeletal disease using four general practice consultation databases. (2007)
Journal Article
Jordan, K., Clarke-Cornwell, A. M., PM Symmons, D., Fleming, D., Porcheret, M., Kadam, U. T., & Croft, P. (2007). Measuring disease prevalence: a comparison of musculoskeletal disease using four general practice consultation databases. British Journal of General Practice, 57, 7-14

Background Primary care consultation data are an important source of information on morbidity prevalence. It is not known how reliable such figures are. Aim To compare annual consultation prevalence estimates for musculoskeletal conditions deri... Read More about Measuring disease prevalence: a comparison of musculoskeletal disease using four general practice consultation databases..

The burden of rheumatic disease (2006)
Journal Article
Clarke-Cornwell, A. M., & Symmons, D. P. (2006). The burden of rheumatic disease. Medicine, 34(9), 333-335. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.mpmed.2006.06.007

Musculoskeletal conditions are a major burden to the individual, society and the health service. Most new musculoskeletal GP consultations are for self-limiting conditions such as soft tissue rheumatism, chronic widespread pain and arthralgia. Incide... Read More about The burden of rheumatic disease.

The prevalence and incidence of biopsy-proven lupus nephritis in the UK: Evidence of an ethnic gradient (2006)
Journal Article
Patel, M., Clarke-Cornwell, A. M., Bruce, I. N., & Symmons, D. P. M. (2006). The prevalence and incidence of biopsy-proven lupus nephritis in the UK: Evidence of an ethnic gradient. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 54(9), https://doi.org/10.1002/art.22079

Objective: Renal involvement is a major complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is a strong determinant of morbidity and mortality. There have been no previous studies of the epidemiology of lupus nephritis. Our aim was to establish th... Read More about The prevalence and incidence of biopsy-proven lupus nephritis in the UK: Evidence of an ethnic gradient.

Sedentary behaviour, work, and health-related outcomes : the application of empirically derived accelerometer cut-points to data from the Health Survey for England
Thesis
Clarke-Cornwell, A. Sedentary behaviour, work, and health-related outcomes : the application of empirically derived accelerometer cut-points to data from the Health Survey for England. (Thesis). University of Salford

Background: During the last century, the technological revolution has contributed to changes in physical behaviour in the workplace. The number of moderate physical activity intensity occupations has decreased significantly over this period, and the... Read More about Sedentary behaviour, work, and health-related outcomes : the application of empirically derived accelerometer cut-points to data from the Health Survey for England.

Free swimming in Wigan : final analysis report (2008-2011)
Report
Allen, R., Clarke-Cornwell, A., Dugdill, L., Flannery, O., Hulme, C., Kelly, C., & Wilson, P. (in press). Free swimming in Wigan : final analysis report (2008-2011)

In June 2008, the Labour government announced a £140 million investment in the Free Swimming Initiative (FSI). This was a cross-government intervention designed to increase participation in swimming in England leading to subsequent health and economi... Read More about Free swimming in Wigan : final analysis report (2008-2011).

Evaluation of 'Find and Treat' screening programme (2007-2010)
Report
Clarke-Cornwell, A., Coffey, M., Cooper-Ryan, A., Delgado, C., Prosser, H., & Dugdill, L. Evaluation of 'Find and Treat' screening programme (2007-2010)

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the main causes of premature mortality (death before age 75) in the UK, with 28% of all premature deaths in males and 19% of all deaths in females due to CVD in 2010; CVD was the cause of 46,000 premature deaths... Read More about Evaluation of 'Find and Treat' screening programme (2007-2010).