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2015, 'Patient Preferences for a Polypill for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases', Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 49, pp. 528 - 539, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1060028015570468
,2015, 'Use of major surgery in south India: A retrospective audit of hospital claim data from a large, community health insurance program', Surgery (United States), 157, pp. 865 - 873, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2015.01.002
,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, 'Rational and design of a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial evaluating quality improvement initiative for reducing cardiovascular events among patients with acute coronary syndromes in resource-constrained hospitals in China', American Heart Journal, 169, pp. 349 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2014.12.005
,2015, 'The development and feasibility of a composite score of echocardiographic indices that may stratify outcome in patients with diabetes mellitus', International Journal of Cardiology, 182, pp. 244 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.087
,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, 'Relation Between Parent Symptomatology and Youth Problems: Multiple Mediation Through Family Income and Parent–Youth Stress', Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 46, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10578-014-0446-6
,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, 'Heart failure care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis', PLoS Medicine, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001699
,2015, 'Process evaluation of the impact and acceptability of a polypill for prevention of cardiovascular disease', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e008018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008018
,2015, 'Impact of polypill based therapy on SBP and LDL cholesterol control stratified by potency of baseline regimen', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24, pp. S383 - S384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.06.631
,2015, 'INTegrated Electronic General practice support tool, phaRmacy led intervention And combination Therapy Evaluation trial (INTEGRATE)', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24, pp. S385
,2015, 'Systematic Medical Appraisal, Referral and Treatment (SMART) Mental Health Programme for providing innovative mental health care in rural communities in India', Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health, 2, pp. e13 - e13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2015.11
,2014, 'Impact of age, age at diagnosis and duration of diabetes on the risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications and death in type 2 diabetes', Diabetologia, 57, pp. 2465 - 2474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-014-3369-7
,2014, 'CAN A CVD POLYPILL SAVE MONEY IN THE 'REAL WORLD'?', VALUE IN HEALTH, 17, pp. A482 - A482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.1398
,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, 'SMARTHealth India: Development and field evaluation of a mobile clinical decision support system for cardiovascular diseases in rural India', JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/mhealth.3568
,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, 'Task shifting for non-communicable disease management in low and middle income countries - A systematic review', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e103754, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103754
,2014, 'Intensification of medication and glycaemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes - the ADVANCE trial', DIABETES OBESITY & METABOLISM, 16, pp. 426 - 432, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dom.12238
,2014, 'A randomised controlled trial of a consumer-focused e-health strategy for cardiovascular risk management in primary care: The Consumer Navigation of Electronic Cardiovascular Tools (CONNECT) study protocol', BMJ Open, 4, pp. e004523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004523
,2014, 'Risk Prediction in Patients WithHeartFailure. A Systematic Review and Analysis', JACC: Heart Failure, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2014.04.008
,2014, 'TRIple pill vs Usual care Management for Patients with mild-to-moderate Hypertension (TRIUMPH): Study protocol', American Heart Journal, 167, pp. 127 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2013.10.020
,2014, 'Use of a Multidrug Pill in Reducing Cardiovascular Events (UMPIRE): Rationale and design of a randomised controlled trial of a cardiovascular preventive polypill-based strategy in India and Europe', European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 21, pp. 252 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487312463278
,2014, 'A multifaceted quality improvement intervention for CVD risk management in Australian primary healthcare: a protocol for a process evaluation', Implementation science : IS, 9, pp. 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-014-0187-8
,2014, 'An economic case for a cardiovascular polypill? A cost analysis of the Kanyini GAP trial', Medical Journal of Australia, 201, pp. 671 - 673, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja14.00266
,2014, 'Do cardiac biomarkers NT-proBNP and hsTnT predict microvascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes? Results from the ADVANCE trial', Diabetes Care, 37, pp. 2202 - 2210, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc13-2625
,2014, 'Effects of combination of perindopril, indapamide, and calcium channel blockers in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Results from the action in diabetes and vascular disease: Preterax and diamicron controlled evaluation (ADVANCE) trial', Hypertension, 63, pp. 259 - 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.02252
,2014, 'Hospital quality improvement initiative for patients with acute coronary syndromes in China a cluster randomized, controlled trial', Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 7, pp. 217 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000526
,2014, 'Intensification of medication and glycaemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes-The ADVANCE trial', Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 16, pp. 426 - 432, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dom.12238
,2014, 'System barriers to the evidence-based care of acute coronary syndrome patients in China: Qualitative analysis', Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 7, pp. 209 - 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000527
,2014, 'The 'polypill' in the prevention of cardiovascular disease', Australian Prescriber, 37, pp. 82 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2014.034
,2014, 'The relationship between alcohol consumption and vascular complications and mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes', Diabetes Care, 37, pp. 1353 - 1359, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc13-2727
,2014, 'O105 Effect Of A Multi-Faceted Quality Improvement Intervention To Improve Cardiovascular Disease Risk Identification And Management In Australian Primary Health Care: The Torpedo Cluster-Randomised Trial', Global Heart, 9, pp. e28 - e28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2014.03.1317
,2014, 'PT253 Understanding the impact of a multifaceted quality improvement intervention to improve cardiovascular disease risk management in Australian Primary Health Care: The TORPEDO study process evaluation', Global Heart, 9, pp. e214 - e215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2014.03.2002
,2014, 'PW120 Does obesity increase risk in the patient with an ACS?', Global Heart, 9, pp. e284 - e284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2014.03.2248
,2014, 'PW203 Impact of pill burden on the effects of a polypill-based strategy on use of indicated medications in people with or at high risk of cardiovascular disease', Global Heart, 9, pp. e298 - e298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2014.03.2303
,2013, 'Prospective meta-analysis of trials comparing fixed dose combination based care with usual care in individuals at high cardiovascular risk: The SPACE Collaboration', International Journal of Cardiology, 170, pp. 30 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.007
,2013, 'A multifaceted strategy using mobile technology to assist rural primary healthcare doctors and frontline health workers in cardiovascular disease risk management: Protocol for the SMARTHealth India cluster randomised controlled trial', Implementation Science, 8, pp. 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-8-137
,2013, 'Validation of a general practice audit and data extraction tool', Australian Family Physician, 42, pp. 816 - 818
,2013, 'Effects of visit-to-visit variability in systolic blood pressure on macrovascular and microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: The advance trial', Circulation, 128, pp. 1325 - 1334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002717
,2013, 'Effects of a fixed-dose combination strategy on adherence and risk factors in patients with or at high risk of CVD: The UMPIRE randomized clinical trial', JAMA, 310, pp. 918 - 929, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.277064
,2013, 'Industry-sponsored clinical trials in emerging markets: Time to review the terms of engagement', JAMA, 310, pp. 907 - 908, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.276913
,2013, 'Inflammatory markers and the risk of vascular complications and mortality in type 2 diabetes mellitus', European Heart Journal, 34, pp. P5169 - P5169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht310.p5169
,2013, 'The predictors of discharge without clopidogrel following admission with acute coronary syndrome in australia - the concordance registry', European Heart Journal, 34, pp. P236 - P236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht307.p236
,2013, 'The effects of patient characteristics and geographical region on hospitalization in patients with type 2 diabetes', Diabetic Medicine, 30, pp. 918 - 925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dme.12181
,2013, 'The Design and Rationale of the Australian Cooperative National Registry of Acute Coronary care, Guideline Adherence and Clinical Events (CONCORDANCE)', Heart Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. 533 - 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.12.013
,2013, 'INterpreting the Processes of the UMPIRE Trial (INPUT): Protocol for a qualitative process evaluation study of a fixed-dose combination (FDC) strategy to improve adherence to cardiovascular medications', BMJ Open, 3, pp. e002313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002313
,2013, 'Effects of the Endpoint Adjudication Process on the Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial: The ADVANCE Trial', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055807
,2013, 'Intensive glucose control improves kidney outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes', Kidney International, 83, pp. 517 - 523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2012.401
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