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• Gene expression of Neisseria meningitidis in the upper respiratory tract

  Author: Tekletsion, Y. K., 28 Nov 2019

  Supervisor: Finn, A. H. R. (Supervisor) & Christensen, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Genetic and Environmental Contributions to Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms

  Author: Kwong, A. S. F., 23 Jan 2020

  Supervisor: Manley, D. (Supervisor), Timpson, N. J. (Supervisor) & Leckie, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Genetic and epidemiologic approaches to elucidate the role of abnormal hip shape in the development of hip osteoarthritis

  Author: Faber, B. G., 6 Dec 2022

  Supervisor: Davey Smith, G. (Supervisor) & Tobias, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Genetic and epigenetic data as a tool to augment understanding of oropharyngeal cancer

  Author: Langdon, R. J., 24 Mar 2020

  Supervisor: Relton, C. L. (Supervisor), Thomas, S. J. (Supervisor), Richmond, R. C. (Supervisor) & Elliott, H. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Geographical gene-environment interaction and correlation for mental health in the UK and Sweden

  Author: Reed, Z. E., 23 Jan 2020

  Supervisor: Davis, O. S. (Supervisor) & Davey Smith, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Harm Reduction Focused Drug Education: Evaluating and Informing Services

  Author: Foster, D. J., 24 Jan 2023

  Supervisor: Attwood, A. S. (Supervisor) & Maynard, O. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (MSc)

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• Identifying new drugs and re-purposing old drugs for the treatment of glioma

  Author: Robinson, J. W., 28 Sep 2021

  Supervisor: Kurian, K. (Supervisor), Martin, R. (Supervisor), Relton, C. (Supervisor), Zheng, J. (Supervisor) & Wade, K. H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Impact of modifiable healthcare factors on outcome after bloodstream infection

  Author: Evans, R. N., 22 Mar 2022

  Supervisor: Harris, J. (Supervisor), Rogers, C. (Supervisor) & MacGowan, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Improving adherence to blood pressure lowering medication

  Author: Schroeder, K., 2003

  Supervisor: Fahey, T. (Supervisor) & Peters, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Improving the identification and treatment of co-morbid depression and/or anxiety in adolescents with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME)

  Author: Loades, M., 22 Mar 2022

  Supervisor: Crawley, E. (Supervisor), Kessler, D. (Supervisor) & Stallard, P. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Improving the uptake of voluntary HIV testing in UK African communities

  Author: Yandell, C., 2006

  Supervisor: Low, N. (Supervisor) & Salisbury, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Incorporating external evidence syntheses in the design and analysis of trials

  Author: Clayton, G., 7 May 2019

  Supervisor: Jones, H. (Supervisor) & Higgins, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Individual, social and environmental determinants of sugar-sweetened beverages intake in Mexico

  Author: Ortega-Avila, A. G., 23 Jan 2019

  Supervisor: Jago, R. (Supervisor) & Papadaki, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Individual and joint effects of chronotype and sleep patterns on pregnancy and perinatal outcomes: a Mendelian randomization study

  Author: Yang, Q., 27 Sep 2022

  Supervisor: Lawlor, D. (Supervisor), Tilling, K. (Supervisor), Sanderson, E. (Supervisor) & Borges, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating causal associations of substance use with mental health and social cognitive performance in adolescence

  Author: Fluharty, M., 25 Sep 2018

  Supervisor: Heron, J. (Supervisor) & Munafo, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating Emotion Recognition Biases as a Target for Intervention in Anxiety and Depression

  Author: Suddell, S., 2 Dec 2021

  Supervisor: Penton-Voak, I. (Supervisor) & Munafo, M. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating Offspring Mental Health Outcomes Associated with Maternal Prenatal Alcohol Use

  Author: Easey, K., 23 Jan 2020

  Supervisor: Munafo, M. R. (Supervisor), Timpson, N. J. (Supervisor) & Zuccolo, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating the epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in different settings around the world

  Author: Trickey, A., 28 Nov 2019

  Supervisor: Hickman, M. (Supervisor), Vickerman, P. (Supervisor) & May, M. T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating the influence of natural selection on the genetic architecture of molecular traits

  Author: Hatcher, C. A., 11 Jul 2022

  Supervisor: Lawson, D. (Supervisor), Min, J. (Supervisor), Rodriguez, S. (Supervisor) & Gaunt, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating the neural substrates of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME): A Structural and Functional MRI study

  Author: Almutairi, B. S., 25 Jan 2022

  Supervisor: Hinton, E. C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating the Relationship between Anxiety and Alcohol Use: Observational and Experimental Evidence

  Author: Dyer, M., 23 Jan 2020

  Supervisor: Munafo, M. (Supervisor), Hickman, M. (Supervisor) & Heron, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating the trigger for human parturition using metabolomic and phosphoproteomic techniques within case-control and cohort studies

  Author: Birchenall, K. A., 23 Mar 2021

  Supervisor: Lopez Bernal, A. (Supervisor), Lawlor, D. (Supervisor), Welsh, G. (Supervisor) & Borges, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Investigating the use of mentoring in improving the health, educational outcomes and employability of young people

  Author: Busse, H., 23 Jan 2019

  Supervisor: De Vocht, F. (Supervisor), Kipping, R. (Supervisor) & Campbell, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Irrationality, English Law and Assisted Death: The Search for A Pragmatic Compromise

  Author: Huxtable, R., 2002

  Supervisor: Rivers, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

• Is gamification a suitable tool for increasing participant engagement with cognitive tests?

  Author: Lumsden, J., 7 Nov 2018

  Supervisor: Skinner, A. (Supervisor) & Munafo, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Mainstreaming complementary therapies into primary care : the role of evidence, 'ideal' service design and delivery and alterations in clinical practice

  Author: Wye, L., 2007

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Managing chronic pain: The experiences of older adults

  Author: MacKichan, F., 2011

  Supervisor: Dieppe, P. (Supervisor) & Gooberman-Hill, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

• Maternal smoking, alcohol and caffeine use during pregnancy and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) risk in offspring: Is the association causal?

  Author: Haan, E., 24 Jun 2021

  Supervisor: Munafo, M. R. (Supervisor), Sallis, H. (Supervisor) & Zuccolo, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Mental health data science in rich longitudinal cohort studies

  Author: Di Cara, N. H., 27 Sep 2022

  Supervisor: Haworth, C. (Supervisor), Davis, O. (Supervisor) & Sloan, L. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Modelling BCG vaccination in the UK: What is the impact of changing policy?

  Author: Abbott, S., 28 Nov 2019

  Supervisor: Brooks Pollock, E. (Supervisor) & Christensen, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Modelling event history after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

  Author: Curnow, E., 25 Jan 2022

  Supervisor: Tilling, K. (Supervisor), Birnie, K. (Supervisor) & Hughes, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Modifiable Risk Factors for Depression in Adolescence – Understanding the Causal Role of Obesity and Physical Activity

  Author: Turner, N., 20 Mar 2018

  Supervisor: Wiles, N. (Supervisor), Tilling, K. (Supervisor) & Heron, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Multi-omics analyses to investigate molecular mechanisms underlying atrial fibrillation and stroke disease

  Author: Sheikhali Babaei, M., 22 Mar 2022

  Supervisor: Gaunt, T. R. (Supervisor), Min, J. L. (Supervisor) & Relton, C. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• New uses for old drugs : Investigating whether antihypertensives can be repurposed for the prevention of dementia

  Author: Walker, V., 13 Sep 2019

  Supervisor: Davies, N. (Supervisor), Kehoe, P. (Supervisor) & Martin, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in young adults: exploring burden and risk factors for early development

  Author: Abeysekera, K. W. M., 12 May 2022

  Supervisor: Hickman, M. (Supervisor), Heron, J. (Supervisor), Gordon, F. H. (Supervisor) & Orr, J. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Novel Methods for Approximate Bayesian Inference of Independent and Evolutionarily Dependent Data

  Author: Fearn, J. A., 2 Dec 2021

  Supervisor: Campbell, I. C. G. (Supervisor), Gaunt, T. R. (Supervisor) & Williams, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• On the outside looking in: the shared burden of domestic violence

  Author: Gregory, A., 15 Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Feder, G. (Supervisor) & Williamson, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Outcome from amputation after critical care for meningococcal septicaemia in childhood: function, participation, meaning and quality of life

  Author: Allport, T. D., 11 Mar 2014

  Supervisor: Emond, A. M. (Supervisor) & Rumsey, N. J. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Medicine (MD)

• Parental understanding of preschool children’s physical activity and sedentary behaviour : Implications for guidelines and policy

  Author: Bentley, G., 7 May 2019

  Supervisor: Jago, R. (Supervisor) & Turner, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Participatory research with mental health service users : a strategy for empowerment?

  Author: Starkey, F. A., 2005

  Supervisor: Smith, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Pathways to obesity: investigating the role of modifiable lifestyle factors through intermediate phenotypes

  Author: Ward, M., 25 Sep 2018

  Supervisor: Gaunt, T. (Supervisor) & Relton, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Pathways to Psychosis: Examining the Effect of Childhood Trauma and Abnormal Belief-Updating Processes on Psychosis

  Author: Croft, J., 23 Jun 2020

  Supervisor: Zammit, S. (Supervisor), Heron, J. (Supervisor) & Teufel , C. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Patient-doctor longitudinal care, depth of relationship and detection of patient psychological distress by general practitioners

  Author: Ridd, M. J., 2009

  Supervisor: Lewis, G. (Supervisor) & Salisbury, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Patients' experience of osteoarthritis and total knee replacement

  Author: Woolhead, G. M., 2002

  Supervisor: Dieppe, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Patients' views on the service quality of primary health care services : a comparative study of PHC services provision by the security forces and general public sectors in Riyadh City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  Author: Al-Hosan, I., 2005

  Supervisor: Salisbury, C. (Supervisor) & Calnan, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Pleiotropic bias correction in Mendelian randomization analyses: novel approaches and applications to causal inference leveraging large-scale genetic data

  Author: Spiller, W., 27 Sep 2022

  Supervisor: Davey Smith, G. (Supervisor), Sanderson, E. (Supervisor) & Bowden, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Prognosis of neurodegenerative diseases: methodological and empirical results for Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease

  Author: Lawton, M. A., 24 Mar 2020

  Supervisor: Ben-Shlomo, Y. (Supervisor) & Tilling, K. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Regulation of glutamate transport and inflammation in newborn brain injuries

  Author: Pregnolato, S., 23 Mar 2021

  Supervisor: Luyt, K. (Supervisor), Chakkarapani, E. (Supervisor) & Isles, A. R. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Repositioning aspirin and metformin to improve prostate cancer treatment and outcome

  Author: Carr, H., 19 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Perks, C. (Supervisor), Williams, A. (Supervisor), Holly, J. M. P. (Supervisor) & Martin, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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• Reward Processing and Anhedonia

  Author: Slaney, C. L., 24 Jun 2021

  Supervisor: Penton-Voak, I. (Supervisor), Munafò, M. R. (Supervisor), Houghton, C. (Supervisor) & Robinson, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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