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Martin J. Shipley is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily centers on medicine, with a focus on several subfields including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, general health professions, health, molecular biology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The main topics of their research encompass a range of health-related issues:

  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Global health care issues
  • Blood pressure and hypertension studies
  • Cardiovascular health and disease prevention
  • Employment and welfare studies
  • Cardiac health and mental health
  • Heart rate variability and autonomic control

Shipley has co-authored numerous publications with frequent collaborators such as Mika Kivimäki, Eric J. Brunner, Archana Singh-Manoux, Joni V. Lindbohm, and Sara Ahmadi-Abhari.

The scientist has contributed to a variety of academic journals and publication venues. The most frequent among these include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Circulation
  • PLoS Medicine
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • The Lancet Regional Health - Europe

Among Shipley's recent papers are:

  • "Association between socioeconomic status and the development of mental and physical health conditions in adulthood: a multi-cohort study," 2020, The Lancet Public Health
  • "Association of Healthy Lifestyle With Years Lived Without Major Chronic Diseases," 2020, JAMA Internal Medicine
  • "Long working hours and risk of 50 health conditions and mortality outcomes: a multicohort study in four European countries," 2021, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
  • "Associations between arterial stiffening and brain structure, perfusion, and cognition in the Whitehall II Imaging Sub-study: A retrospective cohort study," 2020, PLoS Medicine
  • "Association of air pollution with dementia: a systematic review with meta-analysis including new cohort data from China," 2022, Environmental Research

Best Publications

  • The U.K. Working Party's Diagnostic Criteria for Atopic Dermatitis. I. Derivation of a minimum set of discriminators for atopic dermatitis.

    H C Williams;P G Burney;R J Hay;C B Archer

  • Socioeconomic status and the 25 × 25 risk factors as determinants of premature mortality: a multicohort study and meta-analysis of 1·7 million men and women

    Silvia Stringhini;Cristian Carmeli;Markus Jokela;Mauricio Avendaño;Mauricio Avendaño

  • Association of Socioeconomic Position With Health Behaviors and Mortality

    Silvia Stringhini;Séverine Sabia;Martin Shipley;Eric Brunner

  • Underestimation of Risk Associations Due to Regression Dilution in Long-term Follow-up of Prospective Studies

    Robert Clarke;Martin Shipley;Sarah Lewington;Linda Youngman

  • Employment grade and coronary heart disease in British civil servants.

    M. G. Marmot;G. Rose;M. Shipley;P. J. S. Hamilton

  • CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE RISK AND IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE The Whitehall Study

    J H Fuller;M J Shipley;G Rose;R J Jarrett

  • Social inequalities in health: next questions and converging evidence.

    Michael Marmot;Carol D. Ryff;Larry L. Bumpass;Martin Shipley

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

    Steven Hageman;Lisa Pennells

  • Mortality from coronary heart disease and stroke in relation to degree of glycaemia: the Whitehall study.

    J H Fuller;M J Shipley;G Rose;R J Jarrett

  • High Blood Glucose Concentration Is a Risk Factor for Mortality in Middle-Aged Nondiabetic Men 20-year follow-up in the Whitehall Study, the Paris Prospective Study, and the Helsinki Policemen Study

    B. Balkau;M. Shipley;R. J. Jarrett;K. V. Pyörälä

  • Sickness absence as a measure of health status and functioning: from the UK Whitehall II study.

    Michael Marmot;Amanda Feeney;Martin Shipley;Fiona North

  • Association of overweight with increased risk of coronary heart disease partly independent of blood pressure and cholesterol levels: a meta-analysis of 21 cohort studies including more than 300 000 persons.

    Rik P. Bogers;Wanda J. E. Bemelmans;Rudolf T. Hoogenveen;Hendriek C. Boshuizen

  • Long working hours and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke : a systematic review and meta-analysis of published and unpublished data for 603 838 individuals

    Mika Kivimäki;Mika Kivimäki;Markus Jokela;Solja T. Nyberg;Archana Singh-Manoux;Archana Singh-Manoux

  • Adrenocortical, Autonomic, and Inflammatory Causes of the Metabolic Syndrome Nested Case-Control Study

    E.J. Brunner;H. Hemingway;B.R. Walker;M. Page

  • A Prospective Study of Change in Sleep Duration: Associations with Mortality in the Whitehall II Cohort

    Jane E. Ferrie;Martin J. Shipley;Francesco P. Cappuccio;Eric Brunner

  • Sickness absence as a global measure of health: evidence from mortality in the Whitehall II prospective cohort study

    Mika Kivimäki;Jenny Head;Jane E Ferrie;Martin J Shipley

  • Social inequality in coronary risk: central obesity and the metabolic syndrome. Evidence from the Whitehall ii study

    E. J. Brunner;M. G. Marmot;K. Nanchahal;M. J. Shipley

  • Gender-Specific Associations of Short Sleep Duration With Prevalent and Incident Hypertension: The Whitehall II Study

    Francesco P. Cappuccio;Saverio Stranges;Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala;Michelle A. Miller

  • Do socioeconomic differences in mortality persist after retirement? 25 year follow up of civil servants from the first Whitehall study.

    M G Marmot;Martin J Shipley

  • High blood glucose concentration is a risk factor for mortality in middle-aged nondiabetic men

    B. Balkau;M. Shipley;R.J. Jarrett;K. Pyorala

Frequent Co-Authors

Mika Kivimäki
Mika Kivimäki University College London
Michael Marmot
Michael Marmot University College London
Eric J. Brunner
Eric J. Brunner University College London
Jane E. Ferrie
Jane E. Ferrie University College London
G. David Batty
G. David Batty University College London
Jussi Vahtera
Jussi Vahtera Turku University Hospital
George Davey Smith
George Davey Smith University of Bristol
Markus Jokela
Markus Jokela University of Helsinki
Marianna Virtanen
Marianna Virtanen University of Eastern Finland

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