Berrington A

ORCID: 0000-0002-1683-6668 · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2026
Predicting childhood overweight and obesity at school entrance using healthcare, demographic, and socioeconomic data in Wales, UK
European journal of public health ·doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckag051

In Wales, 24.8% of children aged 4-5 years live with overweight/obesity. Obesity is linked to developing multiple long-term conditions. We aimed to predict childhood obesity using healthcare and wider demographic, socioeconomic, and area-le…

observational 2025
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and the menstrual cycle: A multi-centre assessment of menstrual cycle effects on GABA & GSH
Journal of neuroscience methods ·doi:10.1016/j.jneumeth.2025.110430

BACKGROUND: Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutathione (GSH) play a significant role in the functioning of a healthy brain and can both be quantified using magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS). Several small-scale studies have suggeste…

other 2025
Modelling the joint impact of early-life interventions on adult health: an illustrative example of multiple long-term conditions with role limitations in midlife using the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70)
BMC medicine ·doi:10.1186/s12916-025-04467-3

BACKGROUND: Evidence on how policy interventions early in childhood can prevent or delay multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) is limited. We modelled prevention scenarios using five early-life domains on the outcome of MLTCs with role-limi…