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Journal articles
2016, 'Statistical analysis plan for the Sleep Apnea cardioVascular Endpoints study: An international randomised controlled trial to determine whether continuous positive airways pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in patients with CV disease prevents secondary cardiovascular events', International Journal of Stroke, 11, pp. 148 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1747493015607504
,2016, 'The harms of smoking and benefits of smoking cessation in women compared with men with type 2 diabetes: An observational analysis of the ADVANCE (Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron modified release Controlled Evaluation) trial', BMJ Open, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009668
,2016, 'Dietary salt intake and discretionary salt use in an Australian population sample: 2011 and 2014', Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism, 4, pp. 44 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnim.2015.12.318
,2016, 'Typical portion size of core foods among Australian adults: The 2011–12 National Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey', Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism, 4, pp. 23 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnim.2015.12.235
,2016, 'Utilizing Smartphone Technology To Monitor Improvements In The Healthiness Of The Food Supply', The FASEB Journal, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.30.1_supplement.409.5
,2015, 'A shortened verbal autopsy instrument for use in routine mortality surveillance systems', BMC Medicine, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0528-8
,2015, 'Dietary salt intake and discretionary salt use in two general population samples in Australia: 2011 and 2014', Nutrients, 7, pp. 10501 - 10512, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu7125545
,2015, 'Improving performance of the Tariff Method for assigning causes of death to verbal autopsies', BMC Medicine, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0527-9
,2015, 'Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013', The Lancet, 386, pp. 2287 - 2323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00128-2
,2015, 'Behaviour change strategies for reducing blood pressure-related disease burden: Findings from a global implementation research programme', Implementation Science, 10, pp. 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-015-0331-0
,2015, 'Relationship between levels of advanced glycation end products and their soluble receptor and adverse outcomes in adults with type 2 diabetes', Diabetes Care, 38, pp. 1891 - 1897, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc15-0925
,2015, 'Efficacy and Safety of Canagliflozin Used in Conjunction with Sulfonylurea in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized, Controlled Trial', Diabetes Therapy, 6, pp. 289 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13300-015-0117-z
,2015, 'A comparison of the sodium content of supermarket private-label and branded foods in Australia', Nutrients, 7, pp. 7027 - 7041, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu7085321
,2015, 'Are gluten-free foods healthier than non-gluten-free foods? An evaluation of supermarket products in Australia', British Journal of Nutrition, 114, pp. 448 - 454, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007114515002056
,2015, 'The Sleep Apnea cardiovascular Endpoints (SAVE) trial: Rationale, ethics, design, and progress', Sleep, 38, pp. 1247 - 1257, http://dx.doi.org/10.5665/sleep.4902
,2015, 'Variability in the reported energy, total fat and saturated fat contents in fast-food products across ten countries', Public Health Nutrition, 18, pp. 2962 - 2969, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980015000336
,2015, 'Salt reduction initiatives around the world-A systematic review of progress towards the global target', PLoS ONE, 10, pp. e0130247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130247
,2015, 'A pragmatic randomized trial of a polypill-based strategy to improve use of indicated preventive treatments in people at high cardiovascular disease risk', European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 22, pp. 920 - 930, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487314530382
,2015, 'Effects of blood pressure reduction in mild hypertension [2]', Annals of Internal Medicine, 163, pp. 67 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/L15-5103-2
,2015, 'Erratum. The relationship between alcohol consumption and vascular complications and mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2014;37:1353-1359', Diabetes Care, 38, pp. 1393, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc15-er07a
,2015, 'Erratum. The relative and combined ability of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide to predict cardiovascular events and death in patients With type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2014;37:295-303', Diabetes Care, 38, pp. 1393, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc15-er07
,2015, 'Replacing the hypertension control paradigm with a strategy of cardiovascular risk reduction', European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 1, pp. 17 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcv007
,2015, 'Worldwide access to treatment for end-stage kidney disease: A systematic review', The Lancet, 385, pp. 1975 - 1982, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61601-9
,2015, 'What is the impact of chronic kidney disease stage and cardiovascular disease on the annual cost of hospital care in moderate-to-severe kidney disease?', BMC NEPHROLOGY, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-0054-0
,2015, 'Proposed nomenclature for salt intake and for reductions in dietary salt', Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 17, pp. 247 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jch.12442
,2015, 'Effects of blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular risk according to baseline body-mass index: A meta-analysis of randomised trials', The Lancet, 385, pp. 867 - 874, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61171-5
,2015, 'Efficacy and safety of canaglif lozin, an inhibitor of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2, when used in conjunction with insulin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes', Diabetes Care, 38, pp. 403 - 411, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc14-1237
,2015, 'No relationship of lipid-lowering agents to hematoma growth: Pooled analysis of the intensive blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral hemorrhage trials studies', Stroke, 46, pp. 857 - 859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.007664
,2015, 'The Influence on Population Weight Gain and Obesity of the Macronutrient Composition and Energy Density of the Food Supply', Current obesity reports, 4, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13679-014-0134-7
,2015, 'Blood pressure lowering in type 2 diabetes : A systematic review and meta-analysis', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 313, pp. 603 - 615, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.18574
,2015, 'Effects of blood pressure reduction in mild hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Annals of Internal Medicine, 162, pp. 184 - 191, http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/M14-0773
,2015, 'A systematic review of the prevalence of nutrition labels and completeness of nutrient declarations on pre-packaged foods in China', Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom), 37, pp. 649 - 658, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdu091
,2015, 'Effect of a computer-guided, quality improvement program for cardiovascular disease risk management in primary health care: The treatment of cardiovascular risk using electronic decision support cluster-randomized trial', Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 8, pp. 87 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.114.001235
,2015, 'Pilot test of the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI) to increase government actions for creating healthy food environments', BMJ OPEN, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006194
,2015, 'The adherence of packaged food products in Hyderabad, India with nutritional labelling guidelines', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 24, pp. 540 - 545, http://dx.doi.org/10.6133/apjcn.2015.24.3.08
,2014, 'Blood pressure lowering and cardiovascular risk - Authors' reply', The Lancet, 384, pp. 1746 - 1747, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)62070-5
,2014, 'Reducing dietary salt intake and preventing iodine deficiency: Towards a common public health agenda', Medical Journal of Australia, 201, pp. 507 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja14.00818
,2014, 'Degree of blood pressure reduction and recurrent stroke: The PROGRESS trial', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 85, pp. 1284 - 1285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2014-307856
,2014, 'Low dietary sodium in heart failure: A need for scientific rigour', Heart, 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-303266
,2014, 'Low dietary sodium in heart failure: a need for scientific rigour', HEART, 100, pp. E1 - E2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-303266
,2014, 'Follow-up of blood-pressure lowering and glucose control in type 2 diabetes', New England Journal of Medicine, 371, pp. 1392 - 1406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1407963
,2014, 'Tobacco use, smoking quit rates, and socioeconomic patterning among men and women: A cross-sectional survey in rural Andhra Pradesh, India', European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 21, pp. 1308 - 1318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487313491356
,2014, 'An evaluation of the effects of the australian food and health dialogue targets on the sodium content of bread, Breakfast cereals and processed meats', Nutrients, 6, pp. 3802 - 3817, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu6093802
,2014, 'Effects of interpretive front-of-pack nutrition labels on food purchases: Protocol for the Starlight randomised controlled trial', BMC Public Health, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-968
,2014, 'Using mobile technology to support lower-salt food choices for people with cardiovascular disease: Protocol for the SaltSwitch randomized controlled trial', BMC Public Health, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-950
,2014, 'Blood pressure-lowering treatment based on cardiovascular risk: A meta-analysis of individual patient data', The Lancet, 384, pp. 591 - 598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61212-5
,2014, 'Global Sodium Consumption and Death from Cardiovascular Causes', NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 371, pp. 624 - 634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1304127
,2014, 'Effects of lowering LDL cholesterol on progression of kidney disease', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 25, pp. 1825 - 1833, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2013090965
,2014, 'Evaluating the Contribution of the Cause of Kidney Disease to Prognosis in CKD: Results From the Study of Heart and Renal Protection (SHARP)', AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES, 64, pp. 40 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.12.013
,2014, 'FoodSwitch: A mobile phone app to enable consumers to make healthier food choices and crowdsourcing of national food composition data', JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/mhealth.3230
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