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Richard W Morris is affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas primarily within medicine and psychology, with a particular focus on public health, behavioral health, and interventions.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Within these fields, Morris has worked extensively in several subfields, including:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Applied Psychology
  • General Health Professions
  • Physiology
  • Clinical Psychology

The topics that Morris frequently explores are diverse but center around health behavior and outcomes. These include:

  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes

The following are some of the recent papers authored by Morris, showing a range of health-related research:

  • Categories and health impacts of intimate partner violence in the World Health Organization multi-country study on women's health and domestic violence, 2020, published in International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Digital Behavior Change Interventions for Younger Children With Chronic Health Conditions: Systematic Review, 2020, published in Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Is continuity of primary care declining in England? Practice-level longitudinal study from 2012 to 2017, 2020, published in British Journal of General Practice
  • Image-and-text health warning labels on alcohol and food: potential effectiveness and acceptability, 2020, published in BMC Public Health
  • Genome-wide association study of circulating interleukin 6 levels identifies novel loci, 2021, published in Human Molecular Genetics

Morris frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • British Journal of General Practice
  • BMC Public Health
  • International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Addiction

Among the frequent collaborators, Morris has coauthored extensively with:

  • Katie De-loyde
  • Theresa M. Marteau
  • Anna Blackwell
  • Gareth J. Hollands
  • Marcus R. Munafò

Best Publications

  • A study of the natural history of back pain. Part I: development of a reliable and sensitive measure of disability in low-back pain.

    Martin Roland;Richard Morris

  • Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

    Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Patricia B. Munroe;Kenneth M. Rice;Murielle Bochud

  • Primary total hip replacement surgery: a systematic review of outcomes and modelling of cost-effectiveness associated with different prostheses.

    R Fitzpatrick;E Shortall;M Sculpher;D Murray

  • Coronal alignment after total knee replacement

    RS Jeffery;RW Morris;RA Denham

  • Prospective study of serum total homocysteine concentration and risk of stroke in middle-aged British men

    I.J. Perry;R.W. Morris;S.B. Ebrahim;A.G. Shaper

  • 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

  • Frequency of the WHO metabolic syndrome in European cohorts, and an alternative definition of an insulin resistance syndrome

    Beverley Balkau;Marie-Aline Charles;Thomas Drivsholm;Knut Borch-Johnsen

  • Metabolic Syndrome vs Framingham Risk Score for Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    S. Goya Wannamethee;A. Gerald Shaper;Lucy Lennon;Richard W. Morris;Richard W. Morris

  • Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease:Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

    Michael V Holmes;Michael V Holmes;Caroline E Dale;Luisa Zuccolo;Richard J Silverwood

  • HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibition, type 2 diabetes, and bodyweight: evidence from genetic analysis and randomised trials.

    Daniel I Swerdlow;David Preiss;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Michael Holmes

  • Mendelian randomization of blood lipids for coronary heart disease

    Michael V. Holmes;Folkert W. Asselbergs;Tom M. Palmer;Fotios Drenos

  • Association between C reactive protein and coronary heart disease: mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

    G. Eiriksdottir;T. B. Harris;L. J. Launer;V. Gudnason

  • Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function.

    E Repapi;I Sayers;L V Wain;P R Burton

  • A study of the natural history of low-back pain. Part II: development of guidelines for trials of treatment in primary care.

    Martin Roland;Richard Morris

  • Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function

    Cristian Pattaro;Alexander Teumer;Mathias Gorski;Audrey Y. Chu

  • On the advantage of haplotype analysis in the presence of multiple disease susceptibility alleles

    Richard W. Morris;Norman L. Kaplan

  • Sarcopenic obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality: a population-based cohort study of older men.

    Janice L. Atkins;Peter H. Whincup;Richard W. Morris;Lucy T. Lennon

  • p53 expression and prognosis in gastric carcinoma

    Martin Hm;Filipe Mi;Morris Rw;Lane Dp

  • The UK10K project identifies rare variants in health and disease

    Klaudia Walter;Josine L. Min;Jie Huang;Lucy Crooks

  • HMG-COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITION, TYPE 2 DIABETES, AND BODYWEIGHT: EVIDENCE FROM GENETIC ANALYSIS AND RANDOMISED TRIALS

    D Swerdlow;D Preiss;A D Hingorani;N Sattar

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter H. Whincup
Peter H. Whincup St George's, University of London
Meena Kumari
Meena Kumari University of Essex
Debbie A. Lawlor
Debbie A. Lawlor University of Bristol
Aroon D. Hingorani
Aroon D. Hingorani University College London
Mika Kivimäki
Mika Kivimäki University College London
Juan P. Casas
Juan P. Casas Boston University
Irwin Nazareth
Irwin Nazareth University College London
Steve Iliffe
Steve Iliffe University College London
George Davey Smith
George Davey Smith University of Bristol
Naveed Sattar
Naveed Sattar University of Glasgow

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