The Whitehall II Study, set up in 1985 to investigate the importance of social class on health, now seeks to investigate quality of life in an ageing cohort.
New multicohort resource for researchers exploring proteomics in neurodegenerative diseases — including data from the Whitehall II study. 🧠🔬
https://t.co/GKc1RGxNWk
🚨New Whitehall II Imaging Study paper published in BMC Medicine. Findings suggest that maintaining the structural integrity of major arteries may benefit brain health & cognition in later life. @MikaKivimaki@epiAgeing
📖 Article: https://t.co/QM23MpGr4E
It was a pleasure to celebrate Whitehall II's 40th anniversary this month at UCL @MichaelMarmot@MikaKivimaki Watch the recording of the event here: https://t.co/Tfy0BKp881
Association of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and light exposure with sleep in older adults https://t.co/b8lpQHkCVB
@Inserm@CRESS_U1153@Whitehall2study
Whitehall II Investigators recognised in global list of influential researchers | Institute of Epidemiology & Health Care - UCL – University College London https://t.co/NgLfmneoMk #HighlyCited2022
Read our interview with Prof @MikaKivimaki, Director of the @Whitehall2study at UCL, who talks about his research in #epidemiology and what he finds most exciting about his work 👉 https://t.co/6DG9EnTXkd
Using data from the Whitehall II cohort study, Severine Sabia and team investigate whether sleep duration is associated with subsequent risk of developing multimorbidity among adults age 50, 60, and 70 years old in England. https://t.co/upPLnOVFs8 @epiAgeing@Whitehall2study
Whitehall II Study Director named in https://t.co/BegNoRkGXw Top Scientists Ranking | Institute of Epidemiology & Health Care - UCL – University College London https://t.co/kBfpljv7kY
New publication
Sex differences and the role of education in cognitive ageing: analysis of two UK-based prospective cohort studies
Published in the Lancet Public Health @TheLancetPH@Whitehall2study@ELSA_study@Inserm
https://t.co/t7eAP9FVwS
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29, Introducing @Whitehall2study to the CLOSER family!
Whitehall II follows the lives of 10,308 participants aged 35-55 at recruitment from the British civil service in order to investigate the causes of social inequalities in health.
➡️Learn more: https://t.co/IRr4cmAiJb
🎉CLOSER is growing… We’re delighted to announce that 11 new #longitudinal studies are joining the CLOSER consortium.
Read more: https://t.co/MF7QbV4HGQ
Temporary suspension of Whitehall II clinics due to the increasing risk of infection with Covid-19. Appointments will be re-scheduled once government health authorities confirm that infection risk is reduced and public health guidance indicates the clinic can re-open #covidー19uk