By Professor Bruce Neal

Journal articles

Neal B; Ninomiya T; Donnan G; Anderson N; Bladin C; Chambers B; Gordon G; Sharpe N; Chalmers J; Woodward M, 2009, 'Response to letter by Kerr and Nasco', Stroke, 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.563676

Huxley R; Clifton P; Perkovic V; Woodward M; Neal B, 2009, 'How many Australian deaths from heart disease and stroke could be avoided by a small reduction in population cholesterol levels?', Nutrition and Dietetics, 66, pp. 158 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0080.2009.01360.x

Neal B, 2009, 'International Workshop of Dietary Sodium and Human Health in China and the United States. Introduction.', American journal of hypertension, 22, pp. 924

Joshi R; Kengne AP; Neal B, 2009, 'Methodological trends in studies based on verbal autopsies before and after published guidelines', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 87, pp. 678 - 682, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.07.049288

Chow CK; Joshi R; Gottumukkala AK; Raju K; Raju R; Reddy S; MacMahon S; Neal B, 2009, 'Rationale and design of the Rural Andhra Pradesh Cardiovascular Prevention Study (RAPCAPS): A factorial, cluster-randomized trial of 2 practical cardiovascular disease prevention strategies developed for rural Andhra Pradesh, India', American Heart Journal, 158, pp. 349 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2009.05.034

Webster J; Dunford E; Huxley R; Li N; Nowson CA; Neal B, 2009, 'The development of a national salt reduction strategy for Australia', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 18, pp. 303 - 309

Kengne AP; Czernichow S; Huxley R; Grobbee D; Woodward M; Neal B; Zoungas S; Cooper M; Glasziou P; Hamet P; Harrap SB; Mancia G; Poulter N; Williams B; Chalmers J, 2009, 'Blood pressure variables and cardiovascular risk: New findings from advance', Hypertension, 54, pp. 399 - 404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.133041

Li N; Prescott J; Wu Y; Barzi F; Yu X; Zhao L; Neal B; Li Y; Liu J; Song D; Shi J; Wang H; Yang Y; Li J; Zhang Y; Guo D; Liang S; Qi J; Pan R; Li B; Yang Z; Chen B; Zhou B; Hu J; Han R; Huxley R; Jane K; Ryan S; Rodgers A; Lawes C; Barlow M; Fa'atui J; Milne A; Ng C; Pink S; Gray B, 2009, 'The effects of a reduced-sodium, high-potassium salt substitute on food taste and acceptability in rural northern China', British Journal of Nutrition, 101, pp. 1088 - 1093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007114508042360

Ninomiya T; Donnan G; Anderson N; Bladin C; Chambers B; Gordon G; Sharpe N; Chalmers J; Woodward M; Neal B, 2009, 'Effects of the end point adjudication process on the results of the perindopril protection against recurrent stroke study (PROGRESS)', Stroke, 40, pp. 2111 - 2115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.539601

Bell KJL; Hayen A; Macaskill P; Craig JC; Neal BC; Irwig L, 2009, 'Mixed models showed no need for initial response monitoring after starting antihypertensive therapy', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 62, pp. 650 - 659, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.07.018

Keenan K; Hayen A; Neal BC; Irwig L, 2009, 'Long term monitoring in patients receiving treatment to lower blood pressure: Analysis of data from placebo controlled randomised controlled trial', BMJ (Online), 338, pp. 1260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b1492

Chow CK; Joshi R; Celermajer DS; Patel A; Neal BC, 2009, 'Recalibration of a Framingham risk equation for a rural population in India', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 63, pp. 379 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2008.077057

Joshi R; Chow CK; Raju PK; Raju R; Reddy KS; MacMahon S; Lopez AD; Neal B, 2009, 'Fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular disease and the use of therapies for secondary prevention in a rural region of india', Circulation, 119, pp. 1950 - 1955, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.819201

Patel A; Chalmers J; Macmahon S; Neal B, 2009, 'ADVANCE: Blood pressure lowering in diabetes', Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 11, pp. 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-7176.2008.00067_1.x

Patel A; Chalmers J; MacMahon S; Neal B, 2009, 'ADVANCE: Blood Pressure Lowering in Diabetes', JOURNAL OF CLINICAL HYPERTENSION, 11, pp. 108 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-7176.2008.00067_1.x

Ninomiya T; Perkovic V; De Galan BE; Zoungas S; Pillai A; Jardine M; Patel A; Cass A; Neal B; Poulter N; Mogensen CE; Cooper M; Marre M; Williams B; Hamet P; Mancia G; Woodward M; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2009, 'Albuminuria and kidney function independently predict cardiovascular and renal outcomes in diabetes', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 20, pp. 1813 - 1821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2008121270

Perkovic V; Heerspink HL; Ninomiya T; Cass A; Neal B, 2009, 'Blood pressure in dialysis patients-look before we leap - Authors' reply', The Lancet, 373, pp. 1945 - 1946, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61062-X

Fransen M; Neal B; Cameron ID; Crawford R; Tregonning G; Winstanley J; Norton R, 2009, 'Determinants of heterotopic ossification after total hip replacement surgery', HIP International, 19, pp. 41 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/112070000901900108

Heerspink HJL; Ninomiya T; Zoungas S; de Zeeuw D; Grobbee DE; Jardine MJ; Gallagher M; Roberts MA; Cass A; Neal B; Perkovic V, 2009, 'Effect of lowering blood pressure on cardiovascular events and mortality in patients on dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', The Lancet, 373, pp. 1009 - 1015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60212-9

De Galan BE; Perkovic V; Ninomiya T; Pillai A; Patel A; Cass A; Neal B; Poulter N; Harrap S; Mogensen CE; Cooper M; Marre M; Williams B; Hamet P; Mancia G; Woodward M; Glasziou P; Grobbee DE; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2009, 'Lowering blood pressure reduces renal events in type 2 diabetes', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 20, pp. 883 - 892, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2008070667

Joshi R; Lopez AD; MacMahon S; Reddy S; Dandona R; Dandona L; Neal B, 2009, 'Verbal autopsy coding: Are multiple coders better than one?', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 87, pp. 51 - 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.08.051250

LI N; YAN L; WEBSTER J; DUNFORD E; NEAL B; WU Y, 2009, 'Action on salt and health: An evidence-based advocacy approach to make salt reduction a national priority in China', International Journal of Cardiology, 137, pp. S127 - S128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.09.435

Goldsmith DJA; Covic A, 2009, 'Blood pressure in dialysis patients—look before we leap', The Lancet, 373, pp. 1945 - 1945, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(09)61061-8

Turnbull F; Woodward M; Neal B; Barzi F; Ninomiya T; Chalmers J; Perkovic V; Li N; MacMahon S; Agodoa L; Anderson C; Asselbergs FW; Baigent C; Black H; Brenner B; Brown M; Bulpitt C; Byington R; Collins R; Cutler J; Dahlof B; Davis B; De Zeeuw D; Dens J; Estacio R; Fagard R; Fox K; Fukui T; Hansson L; Holman R; Hunsicker L; Imai Y; Ishii M; Kanno Y; Kostis J; Kuramoto K; Lewis E; Lièvre M; Lindholm LH; Liu L; Lubsen J; Lueders S; Malacco E; Mancia G; Matsuzaki M; Ohkubo T; Ogihara T; Palmer C; Pepine C; Pfeffer M; Pitt B; Poole-Wilson P; Poulter N; Rahman M; Remme W; Remuzzi G; Rodgers A; Ruggenenti P; Saruta T; Schrader J; Schrier R; Sever P; Sleight P; Staessen J; Suzuki H; Teo K; Van Gilst WH; Viberti G; Wang J; Whelton P; Wing L; Yui Y; Yusuf S; Zanchetti A, 2008, 'Do men and women respond differently to blood pressure-lowering treatment? Results of prospectively designed overviews of randomized trials', European Heart Journal, 29, pp. 2669 - 2680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn427

Welsh P; Lowe GDO; Chalmers J; Campbell DJ; Rumley A; Neal BC; MacMahon SW; Woodward M, 2008, 'Associations of proinflammatory cytokines with the risk of recurrent stroke', Stroke, 39, pp. 2226 - 2230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.504498

Cardona M; Joshi R; Ivers RQ; Iyengar S; Chow CK; Colman S; Ramakrishna G; Dandona R; Stevenson MR; Neal BC, 2008, 'The burden of fatal and non-fatal injury in rural India', Injury Prevention, 14, pp. 232 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ip.2007.018259

Chow CK; McQuillan B; Raju PK; Iyengar S; Raju R; Harmer JA; Neal BC; Celermajer DS, 2008, 'Greater adverse effects of cholesterol and diabetes on carotid intima-media thickness in South Asian Indians: Comparison of risk factor-IMT associations in two population-based surveys', Atherosclerosis, 199, pp. 116 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.10.008

Patel A; MacMahon S; Chalmers J; Neal B; Billot L; Woodward M; Marre M; Cooper M; Glasziou P; Grobbee D; Hamet P; Harrap S; Heller S; Liu L; Mancia G; Mogensen CE; Pan C; Poulter N; Rodgers A; Williams B; Bompoint S; De Galan BE; Joshi R; Travert F, 2008, 'Intensive blood glucose control and vascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes', New England Journal of Medicine, 358, pp. 2560 - 2572, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0802987

Turnbull F, 2008, 'Effects of different regimens to lower blood pressure on major cardiovascular events in older and younger people: Meta-analysis of randomised trials', BMJ, 336, pp. 1121 - 1123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39548.738368.BE

Anderson CS; Huang Y; Wang JG; Arima H; Neal B; Peng B; Heeley E; Skulina C; Parsons MW; Kim JS; Tao QL; Li YC; Jiang JD; Tai LW; Zhang JL; Xu E; Cheng Y; Heritier S; Morgenstern LB; Chalmers J, 2008, 'Intensive blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral haemorrhage trial (INTERACT): a randomised pilot trial', The Lancet Neurology, 7, pp. 391 - 399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(08)70069-3

Neal B, 2008, 'Quantifying the importance of interleukin-6 for coronary heart disease', PLoS Medicine, 5, pp. 0526 - 0527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050084

Stolk RP; Van Schooneveld MJ; Cruickshank JK; Hughes AD; Stanton A; Lu J; Patel A; Thom SAMG; Grobbee DE; Vingerling JR, 2008, 'Retinal vascular lesions in patients of caucasian and asian origin with type 2 diabetes', Diabetes Care, 31, pp. 708 - 713, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1657

Chow CK; Naidu S; Raju K; Raju R; Joshi R; Sullivan D; Celermajer DS; Neal BC, 2008, 'Significant lipid, adiposity and metabolic abnormalities amongst 4535 Indians from a developing region of rural Andhra Pradesh', Atherosclerosis, 196, pp. 943 - 952, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.02.027

Patel A; MacMahon S; Neal B; Billot L; Chalmers J, 2008, 'The ADVANCE trial - Authors' reply', The Lancet, 371, pp. 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60062-8

Tzourio C; Arima H; Harrap S; Anderson C; Godin O; Woodward M; Neal B; Bousser MG; Chalmers J; Cambien F; MacMahon S, 2008, 'APOE genotype, ethnicity, and the risk of cerebral hemorrhage', Neurology, 70, pp. 1322 - 1328, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000308819.43401.87

Perkovic V; Cass A; Patel AA; Suriyawongpaisal P; Barzi F; Chadban S; MacMahon S; Neal B, 2008, 'High prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Thailand', Kidney International, 73, pp. 473 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.ki.5002701

Ninomiya T; Perkovic V; Gallagher M; Jardine M; Cass A; Arima H; Anderson C; Neal B; Woodward M; Omae T; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2008, 'Lower blood pressure and risk of recurrent stroke in patients with chronic kidney disease: PROGRESS trial', Kidney International, 73, pp. 963 - 970, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2008.5

Li NY; Li K; Qi Z; Demonty I; Gordon M; Francis L; Molhuizen HOF; Neal BC, 2007, 'Plant sterol-enriched milk tea decreases blood cholesterol concentrations in Chinese adults: A randomised controlled trial', British Journal of Nutrition, 98, pp. 978 - 983, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007114507754302

Li Y; Liu J; Song D; Shi J; Wang H; Yang Y; Li J; Zhang Y; Guo D; Liang S; Qi J; Pan R; Li B; Yang Z; Wu Y; Yu X; Zhao L; Chen B; Zhou B; Hu J; Han R; Li N; Neal B; Barzi F; Huxley R; Jane K; Ryan S; Prescott J; Rodgers A; Lawes C; Barlow M; Fa'atui J; Milne A; Ng C; Pink S; Gray B, 2007, 'Salt substitution: A low-cost strategy for blood pressure control among rural Chinese. A randomized, controlled trial', Journal of Hypertension, 25, pp. 2011 - 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3282b9714b

Patel A, 2007, 'Effects of a fixed combination of perindopril and indapamide on macrovascular and microvascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (the ADVANCE trial): a randomised controlled trial', Lancet, 370, pp. 829 - 840, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61303-8

Agodoa L; Anderson C; Asseibergs F; Baigent C; Black H; Brenner B; Brown M; Bulpitt C; Byington R; Chalmers J; Collins R; Cutler J; Dahlof B; Davis B; De Zeeuw D; Dens J; Estacio R; Fagard R; Fox K; Fukui T; Hansson L; Holman R; Hunsicker L; Imai Y; Ishii M; Kanno Y; Kostis J; Kuramoto K; Lewis E; Lièvre M; Lindholm LH; Liu L; Lubsen J; Lueders S; MacMahon S; Malacco E; Mancia G; Matsuzaki M; Neal B; Nissen S; Ohkubo T; Ogihara T; Pepine C; Pfeffer M; Pitt B; Poole-Wilson P; Rahman M; Remme W; Remuzzi G; Rodgers A; Ruggenenti P; Saruta T; Schrader J; Schrier R; Sever P; Sleight P; Staessen J; Teo K; Viberti G; Wang J; Whelton P; Wing L; Yui Y; Yusuf S; Zanchetti A; Turnbull F; Kostis J; Algert C; Woodward M; Zanchetti A, 2007, 'Blood pressure-dependent and independent effects of agents that inhibit the renin-angiotensin system', Journal of Hypertension, 25, pp. 951 - 958, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3280bad9b4

Glasziou P; Alexander J; Beller E; Clarke P; Chalmers J; MacMahon S; Cooper M; Ferrannini E; Grobbee D; Hamet P; Harrap S; Heller S; Lisheng L; Mancia G; Marre M; Mogensen C; Neal B; Yu Pan C; Patel A; Poulter N; Rodgers A; William B; Woodward M; Collins R; Holman R; Sleight P; Adams M; Branley M; Fulcher G; Jenkins B; Louis D; Lou W; Lowe H; McCormack A; Mitchell P; Ong S; Pollock C; Watson J; Wong T; Allen S; Bompoint S; Carreras A; Chen T; Flynn S; Gibbo S; Han D; Hough S; Jayne K; Joshi R; Kengne AP; Linn J; Monaghan H; Ng R; Perkovic V; Regaglia J; Schmidt M; Xin D; Yufang B; Holloway T; Gray B; Milne A; Adderkin A; Guertin MR; de Guise D; Liyuan M; Reid J; Subramaniam R; Wen W; Williamson K, 2007, 'Which health-related quality of life score? A comparison of alternative utility measures in patients with Type 2 diabetes in the ADVANCE trial', Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 5, pp. 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-5-21

Monaghan H; Richens A; Colman S; Currie R; Girgis S; Jayne K; Neal B; Patel A, 2007, 'A randomised trial of the effects of an additional communication strategy on recruitment into a large-scale, multi-centre trial', Contemporary Clinical Trials, 28, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2006.06.004

Perkovic V; Ninomiya T; Arima H; Gallagher M; Jardine M; Cass A; Neal B; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2007, 'Chronic kidney disease, cardiovascular events, and the effects of perindopril-based blood pressure lowering: Data from the PROGRESS study', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 18, pp. 2766 - 2772, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2007020256

Campbell DJ; Neal BC; Chalmers JP; Colman SA; Jenkins AJ; Kemp BE; Patel A; Macmahon SW; Woodward M, 2007, 'Low-density lipoprotein particles and risk of intracerebral haemorrhage in subjects with cerebrovascular disease', European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 14, pp. 413 - 418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJR.0b013e328010f275

Campbell DJ; Woodward M; Chalmers JP; Colman SA; Jenkins AJ; Kemp BE; Neal BC; Patel A; MacMahon SW, 2007, 'Perindopril-based blood pressure-lowering therapy reduces amino-terminal-pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in individuals with cerebrovascular disease', Journal of Hypertension, 25, pp. 699 - 705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e328013c581

Stolk RP; Vingerling JR; Cruickshank JK; Hughes AD; Stanton A; Juming L; Patel A; Thom SAMG; Grobbee DE, 2007, 'Rationale and design of the AdRem study: Evaluating the effects of blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control on vascular retinal disorders in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus', Contemporary Clinical Trials, 28, pp. 6 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2006.08.011

Li N; Prescott J; Wu Y; Neal B, 2007, 'A Reduced Sodium, High Potassium Salt Substitute did not Alter Food Taste or Acceptability in Rural Northern China', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S193 - S194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.483

Chow C; textbfCardona M; Raju PK; Iyengar S; Sukumar A; Raju R; Colman S; Madhav P; Raju R; Reddy KS; Celermajer D; Neal B, 2007, 'Cardiovascular disease and risk factors among 345 adults in rural India–the Andhra Pradesh Rural Health Initiative.', Int J Cardiol, 116, pp. 180 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.03.043

Joshi R; Chow CK; Raju R; Raju PK; Reddy KS; Neal B, 2007, 'Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in a Rural Developing Region of Andhra Pradesh, India', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S90 - S90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.230

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