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Anushka Patel
Researcher at The George Institute for Global Health
Publications - 337
Citations - 29250
Anushka Patel is an academic researcher from The George Institute for Global Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 315 publications receiving 25272 citations. Previous affiliations of Anushka Patel include Northwestern University & Ministry of Health (New South Wales).
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Do polypills lead to neglect of lifestyle risk factors? Findings from an individual participant data meta-analysis among 3140 patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease.
Vanessa Selak,Chris Bullen,Sandrine Stepien,Bruce Arroll,Michiel L. Bots,Dale Bramley,Alan Cass,Diederick E. Grobbee,Graham S. Hillis,Barbara Molanus,Bruce Neal,Anushka Patel,Natasha Rafter,Natasha Rafter,Anthony Rodgers,Simon Thom,Andrew Tonkin,Tim Usherwood,Angela Wadham,Ruth Webster +19 more
TL;DR: There was no difference in lifestyle risk factors in those randomised to polypill-based care compared with usual care over a median of 15 months, either across all participants combined, or in a range of subgroups.
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Coronary risk prediction for those with and without diabetes
TL;DR: There is no justification for developing separate risk prediction models for those with and without diabetes, nor for assuming that everyone with diabetes should be considered as being at a common high level of risk.
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Cardiovascular risk management at a Maori-led Primary Health Organisation--findings from a cross-sectional audit.
David Peiris,Joel Murray,D. Scully,V. Tilikawardene,L. Hetaraka-Stevens,T. Stewart,Anushka Patel +6 more
TL;DR: This study has shown that a primary care electronic risk assessment program can be rapidly implemented within 12 months and major disparities in risk factor prevalence rates were found- particularly for Maori.
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Reanalysis of the Crystalloid versus Hydroxyethyl Starch Trial (CHEST)
Anushka Patel,Karen S. Pieper,John Myburgh,Vlado Perkovic,Simon Finfer,Qinghong Yang,Qiang Li,Laurent Billot +7 more
TL;DR: This reanalysis of the Crystalloid versus Hydroxyethyl Starch Trial (CHEST), which compared 6% hydroxyethyl starch with 0.9% saline for fluid resuscitation in critically ill patients, confirms no significant difference in 90-day mortality between the trial groups.
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Systematic medical assessment, referral and treatment for diabetes care in China using lay family health promoters: protocol for the SMARTDiabetes cluster randomised controlled trial.
TL;DR: It is hypothesised that an interactive mobile health management system can support lay family health promoters and healthcare staff to improve clinical outcomes for family members with T2DM through medical assessment, regular monitoring, lifestyle advice and the prescribing of guidelines recommended medications.