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Newcastle Authors	Title	Year
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Cut-points for waist circumference in Europids and South Asians	2010
Dr UNKNOWN Gibb Dr Naweed Sattar Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Early Emergence of Ethnic Differences in Type 2 Diabetes Precursors in the UK: The Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE Study)	2010
Professor Richard Walker Dr David Whiting Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Stroke incidence in rural and urban Tanzania: A prospective, community-based study	2010
Dr Linda Penn Professor Martin White Professor Mark Walker Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor John Mathers et al.	Prevention of type 2 diabetes in adults with impaired glucose tolerance: the European Diabetes Prevention RCT in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK	2009
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	The metabolic syndrome: In need of a global mission statement	2009
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	A prospective study of glycemia, body size, insulin resistance and the risk of hypertension in Mauritius	2008
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Central obesity as a precursor to the metabolic syndrome in the AusDiab study and Mauritius	2008
Professor Christopher Gray Anthony Hildreth Dr Janice O'Connell Professor Niall Cartlidge Emeritus Professor Oliver James et al.	Glucose-potassium-insulin infusions in the management of post-stroke hyperglycaemia: the UK Glucose Insulin in Stroke Trial (GIST-UK)	2007
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	How well does emergency care work in the UK National Health Service? Plus... Is the developing world escaping the diabetes pandemic?	2007
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Partnering with governments and other institutions: Driving change in diabetes care	2007
Professor Hugh Alberti Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	The global diabetes pandemic: The Tunisian experience	2007
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	The metabolic syndrome as a predictor of incident diabetes mellitus in Mauritius	2007
Julie Yallop Dr Colin Fischbacher Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Jazz Chamley Dr Salma Ayis et al.	Transient and persistent impaired glucose tolerance and progression to diabetes in South Asians and Europeans: New, large studies are a priority	2007
Professor Hugh Alberti Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Waist circumference cut-off points for identification of abdominal obesity among the tunisian adult population	2007
John Oldroyd Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Martin White Professor John Mathers Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	A randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of lifestyle interventions in people with impaired glucose tolerance in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK	2006
Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Association between socioeconomic status and adiposity in urban Cameroon	2006
Professor Nigel Unwin Dorothy McLarty Dr Terry Aspray Dr Leslie Carlin Dr Sheila Patel et al.	Changes in blood pressure and lipids associated with rural to urban migration in Tanzania	2006
Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Chronic non-communicable diseases	2006
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Comparison of different definitions of the metabolic syndrome in relation to cardiovascular mortality in European men and women	2006
Dr Philip Setel Dr David Whiting Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Core verbal autopsy procedures with comparative validation results from two countries	2006
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Increasing prevalence of cardiovascular disease in Mauritius, and a strong association between postprandial hyperinsulinemia and ECG changes indicating possible/probable ischemic heart disease	2006
Professor Mark Pearce Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Louise Parker Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Life course determinants of insulin secretion and sensitivity at age 50 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study	2006
Professor Christopher Gray Anthony Hildreth Dr Janice O'Connell Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Maintaining euglycemia following stroke: The hypotensive effect of glucose potassium insulin infusions upon blood pressure - the Glucose Insulin in Stroke Trial experience	2006
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Metabolic syndrome in non-diabetic Europeans: Relation to cardiovascular mortality	2006
Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Martin White Professor John Mathers Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Randomised controlled trial evaluating lifestyle interventions in people with impaired glucose tolerance	2006
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Six year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy: Results from the Mauritius diabetes complication study	2006
Dr Philip Setel Dr David Whiting Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Validity of verbal autopsy procedures for determining cause of death in Tanzania	2006
Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Dr Louise Hayes	Comparison of three different definitions for the metabolic syndrome in non-diabetic Europeans	2005
Professor Mark Pearce Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Caroline Relton Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Louise Parker et al.	Lifecourse determinants of fasting and post-challenge glucose at age 50 years: The Newcastle thousand families study	2005
Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Dr Colin Fischbacher Professor Nigel Unwin Michael White Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	[abstract] Cardiovascular risk factors, predicted risk of outcomes, and observed mortality in South Asian populations	2004
Dr Eugene Sobngwi Professor Nigel Unwin Dr Terry Aspray Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Exposure over the life course to an urban environment and its relation with obesity, diabetes, and hypertension in rural and urban Cameroon	2004
Dr Akheel Syed Professor Julie Irving Dr Chris Redfern Dr Andrew Hall Professor Nigel Unwin et al.	Low Prevalence of the N363S Polymorphism of the Glucocorticoid Receptor in South Asians Living in the United Kingdom	2004
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Metabolic syndrome and renal sodium handling in three ethnic groups living in England	2004
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Metabolic syndrome and renal sodium handling in three ethnic groups living in England	2004
Professor Christopher Gray Anthony Hildreth Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Dr Janice O'Connell	Poststroke Hyperglycemia: Natural History and Immediate Management	2004
Professor Christopher Gray Dr Jonathan Scott Joyce French Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Dr Janice O'Connell et al.	Prevalence and prediction of unrecognised diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance following acute stroke	2004
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Six-year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy: results from the Mauritius Diabetes Complications Study	2004
Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	The growing importance of non-communicable disease	2004
Professor Louise Parker Dr Douglas Lamont Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Mark Pearce Dr Stuart Bennett et al.	A lifecourse study of risk for hyperinsulinaemia, dyslipidaemia and obesity (the central metabolic syndrome) at age 49-51 years	2003
Professor Louise Parker Dr Douglas Lamont Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Mark Pearce Dr Stuart Bennett et al.	A lifecourse study of risk for hyperinsulinaemia, dyslipidaemia and obesity (the central metabolic syndrome) at age 49-51 years.[Erratum appears in Diabet Med. 2003 Sep;20(9):781]	2003
Dr David Whiting Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Dr Philip Setel	Community-based monitoring of safe motherhood in the United Republic of Tanzania	2003
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Comparison of metabolic syndrome definitions in the prediction of diabetes over 5 years in Mauritius	2003
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Gender differences in the prevalence of impaired fasting glycaemia and impaired glucose tolerance in Mauritius. Does sex matter?	2003
Dr Colin Fischbacher Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Christopher Blackwell Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Martin White et al.	IgG is higher in South Asians than Europeans: Does infection contribute to ethnic variation in cardiovascular disease?	2003
Dr Colin Fischbacher Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Professor Nigel Unwin Emerita Professor Sally Marshall Professor Martin White et al.	Microalbuminuria is more frequent in South Asian than in European origin populations: A comparative study in Newcastle, UK	2003
Professor Richard Walker Dr David Whiting Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Stroke mortality in urban and rural Tanzania	2003
Professor Nigel Unwin Dr Sheila Patel Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Dr Colin Fischbacher Professor Martin White et al.	The metabolic syndrome phenotype in European origin men and women: a population based study	2003
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Alcohol consumption and the incidence of type II diabetes	2002
Professor Mark Walker Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Biochemical measures in a population-based study: effect of fasting duration and time of day	2002
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Early evidence of ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk: cross sectional comparison of British South Asian and white children	2002
Professor Nigel Unwin Professor James Shaw Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Impaired glucose tolerance and impaired fasting glycaemia: the current status on definition and intervention	2002
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Lack of evidence of cerebral oedema in adults treated for diabetic ketoacidosis with fluids of different tonicity	2002
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Management of diabetes mellitus in surgical patients	2002
Dr Colin Fischbacher Professor Martin White Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	Newcastle heart project	2002
Dr Louise Hayes Professor Martin White Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Dr Colin Fischbacher et al.	Patterns of physical activity and relationship with risk markers for cardiovascular disease and diabetes in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and European adults in a UK population	2002
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Professionalism - time for a new look	2002
Dr Colin Fischbacher Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Dr Sheila Patel Professor Martin White Professor Nigel Unwin et al.	Anaemia in Chinese, South Asian, and European populations in Newcastle upon Tyne: Cross sectional study	2001
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Association of physical activity and serum insulin concentrations in two populations at high risk for type 2 diabetes but differing by BMI	2001
Dr Jonathan Scott Dr Janice O'Connell Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Christopher Gray	Blood pressure response to glucose potassium insulin therapy in patients with acute stroke with mild to moderate hyperglycaemia	2001
Dr Eugene Sobngwi Professor Nigel Unwin Dr Terry Aspray Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Development and validation of a questionnaire for the assessment of physical activity in epidemiological studies in Sub-Saharan Africa	2001
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Gender differences in the relationship between fasting and 2-hour glucose levels in Mauritius	2001
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor James Shaw	Global and societal implications of the diabetes epidemic	2001
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Leptin and other components of the Metabolic Syndrome in Mauritius - A factor analysis	2001
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Lessons from the history of insulin	2001
Professor Nigel Unwin Professor John Mathers Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Lifestyle advice improves insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function in individuals with impaired glucose tolerance	2001
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Medical errors: a common problem (Editorial)	2001
Dr Sheila Patel Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Martin White Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	Mismatch between perceived and actual overweight in diabetic and non-diabetic populations: A comparative study of south Asian and European women	2001
Professor Nigel Unwin Dr Philip Setel Dr Terry Aspray Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: Where do they feature in the health research agenda?	2001
Professor Nigel Unwin Dr Philip Setel Dr Louise Hayes Dr Terry Aspray Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	Noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: where do they feature in the health research agenda?	2001
Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Martin White Professor John Mathers Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of behavioural interventions to modify cardiovascular risk factors in men and women with impaired glucose tolerance: Outcomes at 6 months	2001
Professor Martin White Dr Jane Harland Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	Smoking and alcohol consumption in a UK Chinese population	2001
Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Tendency to, and predictors of, clustering of features of the Metabolic Syndrome in three ethnic groups	2001
Professor Nigel Unwin Dr Eugene Sobngwi Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Type 2 diabetes: the challenge of preventing a global epidemic	2001
Professor Richard Walker Dr David Whiting Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Age specific prevalence of impairment and disability relating to hemiplegic stroke in the Hai District of northern Tanzania	2000
Dr Philip Setel Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Cause-specific adult mortality: Evidence from community-based surveillance - Selected sites, Tanzania, 1992-1998	2000
Professor Nigel Unwin Dr David Whiting Dr Terry Aspray Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Hypertension prevalence and care in an urban and rural area of Tanzania	2000
Dr Sheila Patel Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Professor Martin White Dr Jane Harland et al.	A comparison of proxy measures of abdominal obesity in Chinese, European and South Asian adults	1999
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Rudy Bilous Emeritus Professor Philip Home Torgrim Lauritsen	A desktop guide to Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus	1999
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Rudy Bilous Emeritus Professor Philip Home Torgrim Lauritsen	A desktop guide to Type 2 diabetes mellitus	1999
Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Martin White Julie Yallop Dr Louise Hayes et al.	Heterogeneity of coronary heart disease risk factors in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and European origin populations: Cross sectional study	1999
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance - What best predicts future diabetes in Mauritius?	1999
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Is fasting glucose sufficient to define diabetes? Epidemiological data from 20 European studies	1999
Professor Louise Parker Dr Douglas Lamont Dr Margaret Wright Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Emeritus Professor Alan Craft et al.	Mothering skills and health in infancy: The Thousand Families Study revisited	1999
Dr Jonathan Scott Dr Janice O'Connell Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Christopher Gray	Prevalence of unrecognised diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance in acute stroke patients with hyperglycaemia	1999
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Nigel Unwin	The diagnosis and classification of diabetes	1999
Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Angela Robinson Emerita Professor Sally Marshall Professor John Mathers	The short insulin tolerance test is safe and reproducible	1999
Professor Mark Walker Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	Twenty-four-hour insulin secretion rates, circulating concentrations of fuel substrates and gut incretin hormones in healthy offspring of Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetic parents: evidence of several aberrations	1999
Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Dr Jane Harland Professor Martin White et al.	Comparison of the current WHO and new ADA criteria for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in three ethnic groups in the UK	1998
Dr Douglas Lamont Professor Louise Parker Dr Stuart Bennett Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Alan Craft et al.	Early life and later determinants of adult disease: A 50 year follow-up study of the Newcastle Thousand Families cohort	1998
Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Dr Terry Aspray Dr Eugene Sobngwi Dr Philip Setel et al.	Economic globalisation and its effect on health - Some diseases could be eradicated for the cost of a couple of fighter planes	1998
Professor Nigel Unwin Dr Jane Harland Professor Martin White Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	Body mass index, waist circumference, waist-hip ratio, and glucose intolerance in Chinese and Europid adults in Newcastle, UK	1997
Professor Martin White Professor Raj Bhopal CBE Dr Simon Raybould Professor Nigel Unwin Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti et al.	Identifying Chinese populations in the UK for epidemiological research: experience of a name analysis of the FHSA register	1997
Dorothy McLarty Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti Professor Nigel Unwin	Tropical medicine for the 21st century - Tropical medicine should become specialty of ''health in developing countries''	1996
Professor Stephen Proctor Emeritus Professor Sir George Sir George Alberti	The relationship between human adipocyte and monocyte insulin binding	1984