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Overview

Eric J. Brunner is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focused on Medicine and Social Sciences, with publications reflecting expertise across diverse subfields.

The main fields of study covered by Eric J. Brunner include:

  • Medicine
  • Social Sciences

Within these broader fields, the subfields of study include:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Health
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Education

The main topics of their work address health disparities, public health challenges, and cognitive research, among others. Specific research themes are:

  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • School Choice and Performance
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention

Eric J. Brunner has notable recent publications that demonstrate their contributions to health-related research. Selected papers include:

  • SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe, 2021, European Heart Journal
  • Association between socioeconomic status and the development of mental and physical health conditions in adulthood: a multi-cohort study, 2020, The Lancet Public Health
  • Life expectancy associated with different ages at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in high-income countries: 23 million person-years of observation, 2023, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Type of menopause, age of menopause and variations in the risk of incident cardiovascular disease: pooled analysis of individual data from 10 international studies, 2020, Human Reproduction
  • Growing old in China in socioeconomic and epidemiological context: systematic review of social care policy for older people, 2023, BMC Public Health

Their collaborations have involved frequent co-authors including:

  • Mika Kivimäki
  • Martin J. Shipley
  • Yuntao Chen
  • Archana Singh-Manoux
  • Sophia Lobanov-Rostovsky

Publication venues where Eric J. Brunner has contributed multiple works consist of:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • SSM Annual Scientific Meeting
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Heart Journal

Best Publications

  • Health inequalities among British civil servants: the Whitehall II study

    M.G. Marmot;S. Stansfeld;C. Patel;F. North

  • Prediabetes: a high-risk state for diabetes development

    Adam G Tabák;Adam G Tabák;Christian Herder;Wolfgang Rathmann;Eric J Brunner

  • Risk of dementia in diabetes mellitus: a systematic review

    Geert Jan Biessels;Salka Staekenborg;Eric Brunner;Carol Brayne

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

    Josée Dupuis;Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena;Richa Saxena

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (vol 42, pg 105, 2010)

    J Dupuis;C Langenberg;I Prokopenko;R Saxena

  • Contribution of job control and other risk factors to social variations in coronary heart disease incidence

    MG Marmot;H Bosma;H Hemingway;E Brunner

  • A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans.

    N D Palmer;C W McDonough;P J Hicks;B H Roh

  • Chronic stress at work and the metabolic syndrome: prospective study

    Tarani Chandola;Eric Brunner;Michael Marmot

  • Plasma fibrinogen level and the risk of major cardiovascular diseases and nonvascular mortality: an individual participant meta-analysis.

    J Danesh;S Lewington;S G Thompson;Lowe Gdo.

  • Low job control and risk of coronary heart disease in whitehall ii (prospective cohort) study

    Hans Bosma;Michael G Marmot;Harry Hemingway;Amanda C Nicholson

  • C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction

    Stephen Kaptoge;Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Lisa Pennells;Angela M. Wood

  • Association of Socioeconomic Position With Health Behaviors and Mortality

    Silvia Stringhini;Séverine Sabia;Martin Shipley;Eric Brunner

  • The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis.

    D I Swerdlow;M V Holmes;K B Kuchenbaecker

  • Trajectories of glycaemia, insulin sensitivity, and insulin secretion before diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: an analysis from the Whitehall II study

    Adam G Tabák;Adam G Tabák;Markus Jokela;Markus Jokela;Tasnime N Akbaraly;Tasnime N Akbaraly;Eric J Brunner

  • A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance.

    Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Robert A. Scott;Jonna L. Grimsby

  • Work stress and coronary heart disease: what are the mechanisms?

    Tarani Chandola;Annie Britton;Eric Brunner;Harry Hemingway

  • Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies

    Angela M. Wood;Stephen Kaptoge;Adam S. Butterworth;Peter Willeit

  • Cohort Profile: The Whitehall II study

    Michael Marmot;Eric Brunner

  • SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe

    Steven Hageman;Lisa Pennells

  • Erratum: New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (Nature Genetics (2010) 42 (105-116))

    Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena

Frequent Co-Authors

Mika Kivimäki
Mika Kivimäki University College London
Michael Marmot
Michael Marmot University College London
Martin J. Shipley
Martin J. Shipley University College London
Meena Kumari
Meena Kumari University of Essex
Daniel R. Witte
Daniel R. Witte Aarhus University
Jane E. Ferrie
Jane E. Ferrie University College London
Nicholas J. Wareham
Nicholas J. Wareham University of Cambridge
Jussi Vahtera
Jussi Vahtera Turku University Hospital
Gita D. Mishra
Gita D. Mishra University of Queensland

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