By Professor Stephen MacMahon

Journal articles

Whitlock G; Norton R; Clark T; Pledger M; Jackson R; MacMahon S, 2003, 'Motor vehicle driver injury and socioeconomic status: A cohort study with prospective and retrospective driver injuries', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 57, pp. 512 - 516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.57.7.512

Tzourio C; Anderson C; Chapman N; Woodward M; Neal B; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2003, 'Effects of blood pressure lowering with perindopril and indapamide therapy on dementia and cognitive decline in patients with cerebrovascular disease', Archives of Internal Medicine, 163, pp. 1069 - 1075, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.163.9.1069

MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2003, 'Blood pressure lowering and ACE inhibition for the avoidance of cardiac and cerebral events', European Heart Journal, 24, pp. 391 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0195-668X(02)00459-1

Chaturvedi V; Patel A; Chalmers J; Chapman N; Hansson L; MacMahon S; Mancia G; Neal B; Reid J; Sharpe N; Woodward M, 2003, 'Effects of a perindopril-based blood pressure lowering regimen on cardiac outcomes among patients with cerebrovascular disease', European Heart Journal, 24, pp. 475 - 484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0195-668X(02)00804-7

Whitlock G; Norton R; Clark T; Jackson R; MacMahon S, 2003, 'Is body mass index a risk factor for motor vehicle driver injury? A cohort study with prospective and retrospective outcomes', International Journal of Epidemiology, 32, pp. 147 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyg022

Woodward M, 2003, 'The effects of diabetes on the risks of major cardiovascular diseases and death in the Asia-Pacific region', Diabetes Care, 26, pp. 360 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.26.2.360

Walker N; Rodgers A; Birchall N; Norton R; MacMahon S, 2003, 'Leg ulceration as a long-term complication of deep vein thrombosis', Journal of Vascular Surgery, 38, pp. 1331 - 1335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00917-0

Lawes CMM; Rodgers A; Bennett DA; Parag V; Suh I; Ueshima H; MacMahon S; Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration , 2003, 'Blood pressure and cardiovascular disease in the Asia Pacific region.', J Hypertens, 21, pp. 707 - 716, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004872-200304000-00013

Zhang X-H; Woodward M; Barzi F; Ueshima H; Pan W; MacMahon S, 2003, 'Higher total serum cholesterol is associated with greater risk of coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke, but not haemorrhagic stroke: Evidence from the Asia Pacific Cohort studies collaboration', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 12, pp. A84 - A84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1443-9506.2003.03209.x

Barzi F; Zhang X-H; Wu Z; Horibe H; MacMahon S; Woodward M, 2003, 'Serum triglycerides and coronary heart disease in Asia Pacific populations', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 12, pp. A48 - A49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1443-9506.2003.02046.x

Woodward M; Barzi F; Zhang X-H; Gu D; Suh I; MacMahon S, 2003, 'Smoking status and the risk of fatal coronary heart disease in Asian and Australisian populations', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 12, pp. A101 - A101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1443-9506.2003.03817.x

Neal B; Gray H; MacMahon S; Dunn L, 2002, 'Incidence of heterotopic bone formation after major hip surgery', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 72, pp. 808 - 821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02549.x

Dudman N; Hunt D; MacMahon S; Neal B; Richards M; Simes J; Tonkin A; Wilcken D; Murphy J; Cleverly Y; Keech A; Ohkubo T; Brnabic A, 2002, 'Effects of the vasopeptidase inhibitor, omapatrilat, in 723 patients with coronary heart disease', JRAAS - Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System, 3, pp. 270 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2002.049

Patel A; Norton R; MacMahon S, 2002, 'The HRT furore: Getting the message right', Medical Journal of Australia, 177, pp. 345 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04834.x

Dudman N; Hunt D; MacMahon S; Neal B; Richards M; Simes J; Tonkin A; Wilcken D; Murphy J; Cleverly Y; Keech A; Ohkubo T; Bos K; Bartram H; Bennett D; Broad J; Douglas D; Fisher S; Gray B; Milne A; McCulloch A; Ng C; Pledger M; Pryor A; Santos A; Slater A; Yiu K; Brnabic A; Woodward M; Burrell L; Brown L; Hamer A; Roberts L; Jeffery I; Taverner P; Kam A; Aylward P; Wollaston F; Whitehead A; Lane G; Tulloch G; Forrest N; Garrett J; Aroney G; Hicks P; Silberberg J; Gordon A; Holliday J; Hicks L; Singh B; Singh C; Wilken J; Jackson B; Rudge G; West M; Carle A; Marwick T; Hall C; Cross D; Craw D; Hunt D; Sallaberger M; Horowitz J; Worthley M; Owen L; Owensby D; McKenzie B; Kesby-Smith J; MacKinley S; Sharpe N; Doughty R; Pomfret J; Richards M; Buttimore R; Skelton L; Williams M; Stewart R; McLelland M; Luke R; Kenyon J; Mann S; Cuthbert A; Reubin S; Yorke P; Scott D; Williams M; Coxon R; Fry D; Clark M; Barclay P; Hart H; O'Toole C; Wright P; Nairn L; Bruning J, 2002, 'Dose-dependent effects of folic acid on plasma homocysteine in a randomized trial conducted among 723 individuals with coronary heart disease', European Heart Journal, 23, pp. 1509 - 1515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/euhj.2002.3161

Walker N; Rodgers A; Birchall N; Norton R; MacMahon S, 2002, 'Leg ulcers in New Zealand: Age at onset, recurrence and provision of care in an urban population', New Zealand Medical Journal, 115, pp. 286 - 289

Simes RJ; Hunt D; Kirby A; Tonkin A; Keech A; Aylward P; Colquhoun D; Glasziou P; Hague W; MacMahon S; Thompson P; West M; White H, 2002, 'Long-term effectiveness and safety of pravastatin in 9014 patients with coronary heart disease and average cholesterol concentrations: The LIPID trial follow-up', Lancet, 359, pp. 1379 - 1387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(02)08351-4

Walker N; Rodgers A; Birchall N; Norton R; MacMahon S, 2002, 'The occurence of leg ulcers in Auckland: Results of a population of a population-based study', New Zealand Medical Journal, 115, pp. 159 - 162

Ameratunga SN; Norton RN; Whitlock G; MacMahon S; Coggan C; Jackson RT; Langley JD; Parag V; Smith D; Woodfield DG, 2002, 'The New Zealand Blood Donors' Health Study: Baseline findings of a large prospective cohort study of injury', Injury Prevention, 8, pp. 66 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ip.8.1.66

Walker NK; Vandal AC; Holden JK; Rodgers A; Birchall N; Norton R; Triggs CM; MacMahon S, 2002, 'Does capture-recapture analysis provide more reliable estimates of the incidence and prevalence of leg ulcers in the community?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 26, pp. 451 - 455, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2002.tb00346.x

MacMahon S; Rodgers A; Neal B; Woodward M; Chalmers J, 2001, 'The lowering of blood pressure after stroke - Reply', LANCET, 358, pp. 1994 - 1995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06982-3

Cates C; Upton MN; D'Ambrosio M; Cruickshank J; MacMahon S; Rodgers A; Neal B; Woodward M; Chalmers J; Fournier A; Mazouz H; Choukroun G; Andrejak M; Godefroy O; Staessen JA; Wang JG; Thijs L, 2001, 'The lowering of blood pressure after stroke [1] (multiple letters)', Lancet, 358, pp. 1993 - 1996, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06978-1

Whitlock G; Clark T; Vander Hoorn S; Rodgers A; Jackson R; Norton R; Macmahon S, 2001, 'Random errors in the measurement of 10 cardiovascular risk factors', European Journal of Epidemiology, 17, pp. 907 - 909, http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1016228410194

Macmahon S; Tonkin A; Neal B; Hunt D; Richards M; Simes J; Wilcken D; Murphy J, 2001, 'Effects of omapatrilat on blood pressure and neurohormone levels among 723 individuals with coronary heart disease - The PACIFIC study', CIRCULATION, 104, pp. 601 - 601, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000171895002822&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

MacMahon S; Neal B; Tzourio C; Rodgers A; Woodward M; Cutler J; Anderson C; Chalmers J; Ohkubo T; Bouser MG; Davis S; Donnan G; Hansson L; Harrap S; Lees KR; Liu L; Mancia G; Omae T; Reid J; Sega R; Terent A; Warlow C; Anderson N; Bladin C; Chambers B; Gordon G; Sharpe N; Collins R; Sandercock P; Simes J; Sleight P; Brnabic A; Colman S; Francis L; Lee A; Gong L; Bousser MG; Yamaguchi T; William F; Deng Q; Hu DX; Wang W; Wu AL; Ma LY; Tao ZY; Biousse V; Berthet K; Ben Slamia L; Le Denmat C; Crespi S; Foglia G; Fujimoto C; Matsumura S; Marttala K; Pettersson M; Safwenberg M; Fenton J; McIlvenna Y; Currie R; Bartram H; Briad J; Clague A; Cleverly Y; Cosson M; Culpan A; Douglas D; Flett S; Gray B; Holloway T; Milne A; Prasad R; Ratnasabapathy Y; Santos A; Wills M; Agnew T; Chapman N; Lewis N; Mullane B, 2001, 'Randomised trial of a perindopril-based blood-pressure-lowering regimen among 6105 individuals with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack', Lancet, 358, pp. 1033 - 1041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06178-5

Chalmers J; Cooper M; Ferrannini E; Glasziou P; Grobbee D; Hamet P; Harrap S; Liu L; MacMahon S; Mancia G; Marre M; Matthews D; Mogensen C; Neal B; Yu Pan C; Poulter N; Rodgers A; Williams B; Woodward M; Collins R; Sandercock P; Sleight P; Holman R; Fulcher G; Pollock C; Celermajer D; Watson J; Harrisberg B; Currie R; Girgis S; Jayne K; Monaghan H; Patel A; Richens A; Gray B; Milne A; Adderkin A; Bak A; Flett S; De Guise D; Jetses E; Reid J; Stolk R; Wang W; Williams F; Zou X, 2001, 'Study rationale and design of ADVANCE: Action in diabetes and vascular disease - Preterax and diamicron MR controlled evaluation', Diabetologia, 44, pp. 1118 - 1120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s001250100612

Richards AM; Doughty R; Nicholls MG; MacMahon S; Sharpe N; Murphy J; Espiner EA; Frampton C; Yandle TG, 2001, 'Plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and adrenomedullin: Prognostic utility and prediction of benefit from carvedilol in chronic ischemic left ventricular dysfunction', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 37, pp. 1781 - 1787, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01269-4

Reid IR; Hague W; Emberson J; Baker J; Tonkin A; Hunt D; MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 2001, 'Effect of pravastatin on frequency of fracture in the LIPID study: Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial', Lancet, 357, pp. 509 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04042-3

MacMahon S; Collins R, 2001, 'Reliable assessment of the effects of treatment on mortality and major morbidity, II: Observational studies', Lancet, 357, pp. 455 - 462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04017-4

Collins R; MacMahon S, 2001, 'Reliable assessment of the effects of treatment on mortality and major morbidity, I: Clinical trials', Lancet, 357, pp. 373 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03651-5

Neal B; MacMahon S; Tonkin A; Dudman N; Hunt D; Richards M; Simes J; Wilcken D; Brnabic A; Murphy J; Cleverley Y, 2001, 'Dose-dependent effects of folic acid on plasma homocysteine levels among 723 individuals with coronary heart disease: the PACIFIC study', JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 37, pp. 280A - 280A, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000166914401286&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Chalmers J, 2001, 'Rationale and design of the advance study: A randomised trial of blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control in high-risk individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus', Journal of Hypertension, Supplement, 19

Rodgers A; Walker N; Schug S; McKee A; Kehlet H; Van Zundert A; Sage D; Futter M; Saville G; Clark T; MacMahon S, 2000, 'Reduction of postoperative mortality and morbidity with epidural or spinal anaesthesia: Results from overview of randomised trials', British Medical Journal, 321, pp. 1493 - 1497

Neal B; MacMahon S; Chapman N; Cutler J; Fagard R; Whelton P; Yusuf S; Agodoa L; Baigent C; Black H; Boissel JP; Brenner B; Brown M; Bulpitt C; Byington R; Chalmers J; Collins R; Dahlof B; Davis B; Estacio R; Fox K; Hansson L; Holman R; Hunsicker L; Kostis J; Kuramoto K; Kusek J; Lees R; Lewis E; Lindholm LH; Liu L; Lubsen J; Malacco E; Mancia G; Martin I; Pepine C; Pfeffer M; Pitt B; Poole-Wilson P; Remuzzi G; Rodgers A; Ruggenenti P; Schrier R; Sever P; Sleight P; Staessen J; Teo K; Turner R; Wing L; Zanchetti A; Algert C; Woodward M, 2000, 'Effects of ACE inhibitors, calcium antagonists, and other blood-pressure-lowering drugs: Results of prospectively designed overviews of randomised trials', Lancet, 356, pp. 1955 - 1964, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03307-9

Tonkin AM; Colquhoun D; Emberson J; Hague W; Keech A; Lane G; MacMahon S; Shaw J; Simes RJ; Thompson PL; White HD; Hunt D, 2000, 'Effects of pravastatin in 3260 patients with unstable angina: Results from the LIPID study', Lancet, 356, pp. 1871 - 1875, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03257-8

Chockalingam A; Chalmers J; Lisheng L; Labarthe D; MacMahon S; Martin I; Whitworth J, 2000, 'Prevention of cardiovascular diseases in developing countries: Agenda for action, statement from a WHO-ISH meeting in Beijing-October, 1999', CVD Prevention, 3, pp. 255 - 258

Liu LS; Collins R; Chen ZM; Xie JX; Jiang LX; Wang W; Pan HC; Peto R; Tao SQ; Gong LS; Hui RT; Huang TG; Zeng DY; Chen YZ; Liu YH; Qian TJ; Xu CB; Dai GZ; Feng JZ; Cai NS; Hu DY; Huang J; Li TD; Li YQ; Wang LH; Yang DC; Zhu J; Zhu DQ; Zhou JC; Yang XF; Cui JJ; Jiang BQ; Yin JQ; San J; Huang DJ; Xi WH; Fu SY; Chen YP; Gent M; Sleight P; MacMahon S; Sandercock P; Lam TH; Kong XL; Nie QH; Schoepff H; Boreham J; Lin YY; Chen XQ; Xiao GX; Xu SY; Wang JQ; Guo XZ, 2000, 'Rationale, design and organization of the Second Chinese Cardiac Study (CCS-2): A randomized trial of clopidogrel plus aspirin, and of metoprolol, among patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction', Journal of Cardiovascular Risk, 7, pp. 435 - 441

MacMahon S; Sharpe N; Gamble G; Clague A; Ni Mhurchu C; Clark T; Hart H; Scott J; White H, 2000, 'Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, ramipril, in patients with coronary or other occlusive arterial disease', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 36, pp. 438 - 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00736-1

Chalmers J; Neal B; MacMahon S, 2000, 'PROGRESS (Perindopril Protection Against Recurrent Stroke Study): Regional characteristics of the study population at baseline', Journal of Hypertension, Supplement, 18

Rodgers A; Lawes C; MacMahon S, 2000, 'Reducing the global burden of blood pressure-related cardiovascular disease', Journal of Hypertension, Supplement, 18

White HD; Simes RJ; Anderson NE; Hankey GJ; Watson JDG; Hunt D; Colquhoun DM; Glasziou P; MacMahon S; Kirby AC; West MJ; Tonkin AM, 2000, 'Pravastatin therapy and the risk of stroke', New England Journal of Medicine, 343, pp. 317 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJM200008033430502

MacMahon S; Neal B, 2000, 'Differences between blood-pressure-lowering drugs', Lancet, 356, pp. 352 - 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02521-6

Collins R; Rodgers A; Prentice C; MacMahon S, 2000, 'PEP trial - Reply', LANCET, 356, pp. 250 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(05)74500-1

Cohen A; Quinlan D; Cimminiello C; Mahe I; Bergmann JF; Mahe E; Caulin C; Tauzeeh SM; Smulders Y; Kalsi GS; Parker M; Thomas DP; Collins R; Rodgers A; Prentice C; MacMahon S, 2000, 'PEP trial (multiple letters)', Lancet, 356, pp. 247 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02493-4

MacMahon S; Norton R, 2000, 'Combating the new epidemics of chronic diseases and injuries in the Asia-Pacific region', Medical Journal of Australia, 172, pp. 574 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb124120.x

O Brien J; Duncan H; Kirsh G; Allen V; King P; Hargraves R; Mendes L; Perera T; Catto P; Schofield S; Ploschke H; Hefner T; Churchland M; Woolnough S; Wuttke R; Manning M; Jeffries T; Hensley L; Bath P; Bainbridge D; Guinane F; McMahon L; Zavattaro D; Wilson D; Blake K; Morton J; Sharman D; Locke R; Ghabrial J; McNeil S; Rehfisch P; Van Der Merwe S; Einoder B; Douglas D; Ashwell J; Morrissey A; Brown A; Simm R; Fisch C; Crawford W; Everding T; Tanham D; Hooper J; Aldana C; Goldwasser M; Mibus M; Rowden N; Mills J; Johnson P; Stilwell J; Williams R; Stevenson T; Zwar J; Bauze R; Nyunt B; Russell R; Day G; Cameron M; Clements P; Beck T; Ellis A; Phipps S; Quaill W; Skirving A; McGuiness M; Gray P; Rankin J; Wood D; Senior J; Courtenay B; Green M; Harris I; Rush J; Kilgour M; Davies J; Newcombe J; Lewis C; Leitl S; Chilcott R; Pianta R; Aguila A; Hawe C; Nade S; Smith M; Robertson P; Rothwell A; May S; Williams S; Rothwell A; Shamy S; Martin G; Steele V; Jeffery K; Kelman I; McKillan J; Dayaram P; Culling J; Lawson D; Winfield P; Kuzel R, 2000, 'Prevention of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis with low dose aspirin: Pulmonary Embolism Prevention (PEP) trial', Lancet, 355, pp. 1295 - 1302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02110-3

MacMahon S, 2000, 'Blood pressure and the risk of cardiovascular disease', New England Journal of Medicine, 342, pp. 50 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJM200001063420109

Neal BC; Rodgers A; Clark T; Gray H; Reid IR; Dunn L; MacMahon SW, 2000, 'A systematic survey of 13 randomized trials of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the prevention of heterotopic bone formation after major hip surgery', Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 71, pp. 122 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/000164700317413076

Doughty RN; Whalley GA; Gamble G; Macmahon S; Sharpe N, 2000, 'Effects of carvedilol on left ventricular regional wall motion in patients with heart failure caused by ischemic heart disease', Journal of Cardiac Failure, 6, pp. 11 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1071-9164(00)00007-5

Neal BC; Rodgers A; Gray H; Clark T; Beaumont DD; House T; Douglas JE; Reid IR; MacMahon SW, 2000, 'No effect of low-dose aspirin for the prevention of heterotopic bone formation after total hip replacement: A randomized trial of 2,649 patients', Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 71, pp. 129 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/000164700317413085

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