
Gary J Macfarlane
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Professor of Epidemiology, Univ. Aberdeen. Hon Consultant (Public Health), NHS Grampian ( and an assistant purser on PS Waverley !)
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https://www.abdn.ac.uk/iahs/profiles/g.j.macfarlane 06-10-2014 18:11:26
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VOTE NOW! The Versus Arthritis Research Highlight of the Year competition is now live & two Aberdeen studies are finalists! Vote via the link below for the VOICES study #9 or the LIFT study #4 - Well done to all involved UoAEpidemiology! Vote here & now: abdn.io/1aj


The global prevalence of Psoriatic Arthritis estimated as 112 per 100 000 adults from our meta-analysis UoAEpidemiology Stephanie Lembke Gareth Jones There is higher prevalence in Europe/Nth America cf. Asia/Sth America, although data are sparse in many regions. academic.oup.com/rheumatology/a…


It’s a 🥶 morning for a trip to Teesside University for more research ideas discussions, but rewarded with a beautiful sunrise on the London North Eastern Railway journey


What works for sleep problems in fibromyalgia? Our review and network meta-analysis with ACE (formerly HSRU) acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...


We got a special advance preview this afternoon UoAEpidemiology and I'm sure delegates are going to enjoy this plenary on an important topic x.com/EFIC_org/statu…


Beautiful view tonight over the south lakes enroute to Manchester Airport from Aberdeen Airport ✈️ with Loganair



I think Avanti West Coast must have one of the poorest customer services around - it’s impossible to speak to anyone!

It’s Monday 0900 in Charter 4 at #BSR25 to hear policy, clinical and research perspectives on musculoskeletal health and work Versus Arthritis

Delighted to be part of this Versus Arthritis funded Consortium in Epidemiology and to co-lead the work on "Reducing the population Impact of Chronic Pain" bit.ly/4mAc5u7


We are at Dundee today for the Advanced Pain Discovery Platform CAPE consortium meeting reviewing results from our research on the relationship between early life adversity and chronic pain in adulthood


I’m off to the Advanced Pain Discovery Platform annual research meeting in Newport, presenting results from the CHIPP consortium, quantifying the benefit of population prevention approaches to reducing the impact of chronic pain Versus Arthritis

The science is good The British Pain Society annual scientific meeting but so are the offerings at break time. Who doesn’t like Welshcakes and Bara Brith 🏴?



A day full of research energy Versus Arthritis Health Data Scuence meeting . Lots of data which can inform policy. Glad to present data from Advanced Pain Discovery Platform CHIPP consortium on quantifying the benefit of primary prevention. Medical Research Council Eli Lilly and Company


A little bit of support really, that’s all I was looking for’ A qualitative study of the biographical disruption of fibromyalgia at work. Results from the PACFIND study examining new models of care for people with fibromyalgia. Funded by Versus Arthritis bit.ly/4n7UOJa