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2008, 'Treatment of hypertension in patients 80 years of age or older', New England Journal of Medicine, 358, pp. 1887 - 1898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0801369
,2008, 'Telmisartan, ramipril, or both in patients at high risk for vascular events', New England Journal of Medicine, 358, pp. 1547 - 1559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0801317
,2008, 'Trends in incidence and outcome of stroke in Perth, Western Australia during 1989 to 2001: The Perth Community Stroke Study', Stroke, 39, pp. 776 - 782, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.493643
,2008, 'Editorial', International Journal of Stroke, 3, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4949.2008.00166.x
,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
,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
,2008, 'Neuroprotection by angiotensin receptor blockers?', Journal of Hypertension, 26, pp. 853, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3282f4600e
,2008, 'Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics for a large international trial of cardiovascular disease prevention in people with dysglycemia: The ORIGIN Trial (Outcome Reduction with an Initial Glargine Intervention)', American Heart Journal, 155, pp. 26.e1 - 26.e13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2007.09.009
,2007, 'Selenium and zinc in hair and toenails in relation to the physical and mental health status of older adults: The Freemasons Health study in New Zealand', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 26, pp. 180 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2007.00252.x
,2007, 'Stroke surveillance: Population-based estimates and projections for New Zealand', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 31, pp. 520 - 525, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2007.00136.x
,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
,2007, 'Early supported discharge after stroke', Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 39, pp. 103 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0042
,2007, 'Glucose levels predict hospitalization for congestive heart failure in patients at high cardiovascular risk', Circulation, 115, pp. 1371 - 1375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.661405
,2007, 'Improved survival after stroke: Is admission to hospital the major explanation? Trend analyses of the Auckland Regional Community Stroke studies', Cerebrovascular Diseases, 23, pp. 162 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000097054
,2006, 'Incidence of stroke in women in Auckland, New Zealand. Ethnic trends over two decades: 1981-2003', New Zealand Medical Journal, 119
,2006, 'Differential effects of hypertension in the aetiology of major intracerebral haemorrhage subtypes', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 77, pp. 1206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2006.096495
,2006, 'The neglected burden of stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa', International Journal of Stroke, 1, pp. 180 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4949.2006.00064.x
,2006, 'Safety and efficacy of routine postoperative ibuprofen for pain and disability related to ectopic bone formation after hip replacement surgery (HIPAID): Randomised controlled trial', British Medical Journal, 333, pp. 519 - 521, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38925.471146.4F
,2006, 'Frequency, management, and predictors of abnormal mood after stroke - The Auckland Regional Community Stroke (ARCOS) study, 2002 to 2003', STROKE, 37, pp. 2123 - 2128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000231387.58943.1f
,2006, 'Frequency, management, and predictors of abnormal mood after stroke: The Auckland Regional Community Stroke (ARCOS) study, 2002 to 2003', Stroke, 37, pp. 2123 - 2128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000231387.58943.1f
,2006, 'Prior events predict cerebrovascular and coronary outcomes in the PROGRESS trial', Stroke, 37, pp. 1497 - 1502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000221212.36860.c9
,2006, 'Response to letter by Chen et al [11]', Stroke, 37, pp. 1367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000222922.77194.db
,2006, 'Determinants of physical health in frail older people: The importance of self-efficacy', Clinical Rehabilitation, 20, pp. 357 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1191/0269215506cr946oa
,2006, 'Management of hypertension in the oldest old: A study in primary care in New Zealand', Age and Ageing, 35, pp. 178 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afj052
,2006, 'Ethnic disparities in incidence of stroke subtypes: Auckland Regional Community Stroke Study, 2002-2003', Lancet Neurology, 5, pp. 130 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(05)70325-2
,2006, 'Lower target blood pressures are safe and effective for the prevention of recurrent stroke: The PROGRESS trial', Journal of Hypertension, 24, pp. 1201 - 1208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000226212.34055.86
,2006, 'Trends in ethnic disparities in stroke incidence in Auckland, New Zealand, during 1981 to 2003', Stroke, 37, pp. 56 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000195131.23077.85
,2005, 'Risk factors for subarachnoid hemorrhage: An updated systematic review of epidemiological studies', Stroke, 36, pp. 2773 - 2780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000190838.02954.e8
,2005, 'Perindopril-based blood pressure-lowering reduces major vascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation and prior stroke or transient ischemic attack', Stroke, 36, pp. 2164 - 2169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000181115.59173.42
,2005, 'Perindopril-Based Blood Pressure–Lowering Reduces Major Vascular Events in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Prior Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack', Stroke, 36, pp. 2164 - 2169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000181115.59173.420
,2005, 'Predictors of depression after stroke: A systematic review of observational studies', Stroke, 36, pp. 2296 - 2301, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000183622.75135.a4
,2005, 'Trends in stroke incidence in Auckland, New Zealand, during 1981 to 2003', Stroke, 36, pp. 2087 - 2093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000181079.42690.bf
,2005, 'Frequency of depression after stroke: A systematic review of observational studies', Stroke, 36, pp. 1330 - 1340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000165928.19135.35
,2005, 'Migraine and risk of subarachnoid haemorrhage: A population-based case-control study', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 12, pp. 534 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2004.09.009
,2005, 'Management of depression after stroke: A systematic review of pharmacological therapies', Stroke, 36, pp. 1092 - 1097, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000162391.27991.9d
,2005, 'Psychosocial impact of screening for intracranial aneurysms in relatives with familial subarachnoid hemorrhage', Stroke, 36, pp. 836 - 840, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000158906.79898.3a
,2005, 'Early supported discharge services for stroke patients: A meta-analysis of individual patients' data', Lancet, 365, pp. 501 - 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(05)70274-9
,2005, 'Trends in five-year survival and risk of recurrent stroke after first-ever stroke in the Perth Community Stroke Study', Cerebrovascular Diseases, 19, pp. 179 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000083253
,2005, 'Psychosocial interventions for conversion disorder', COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005331.pub2
,2005, 'Rationale and design of the cardiac magnetic resonance imaging substudy of the ONTARGET trial programme', Journal of International Medical Research, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/14732300050330s107
,2005, 'Services for reducing duration of hospital care for acute stroke patients', COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000443.pub2
,2005, 'Early supported discharge services for stroke patients: a meta-analysis of individual patients' data', The Lancet, 365, pp. 501 - 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(05)17868-4
,2005, 'Treatment Options For Post-Stroke Depression in the Elderly', Aging Health, 1, pp. 95 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/1745509x.1.1.95
,2004, 'Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and the tricyclic antidepressant nortriptyline in the treatment of post stroke depression.', Topics in stroke rehabilitation, 11
,2004, 'The need for a large-scale trial of fibrate therapy in diabetes: The rationale and design of the Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes (FIELD) study. [ISRCTN64783481]', Cardiovascular Diabetology, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-3-9
,2004, 'Diurnal, weekly, and seasonal variations in stroke occurrence in a population-based study in Auckland, New Zealand', New Zealand Medical Journal, 117
,2004, 'Very long-term outcome after stroke in Auckland, New Zealand', Stroke, 35, pp. 1920 - 1924, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000133130.20322.9f
,2004, 'The Acute Stroke Unit at Middlemore Hospital: An evaluation in its first year of operation', New Zealand Medical Journal, 117
,2004, 'Active and Passive Smoking and the Risk of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: An International Population-Based Case-Control Study', Stroke, 35, pp. 633 - 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000115751.45473.48
,2004, 'Ten-Year Risk of First Recurrent Stroke and Disability after First-Ever Stroke in the Perth Community Stroke Study', Stroke, 35, pp. 731 - 735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000116183.50167.D9
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