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Bruce Neal
Researcher at The George Institute for Global Health
Publications - 620
Citations - 109123
Bruce Neal is an academic researcher from The George Institute for Global Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 108, co-authored 561 publications receiving 87213 citations. Previous affiliations of Bruce Neal include National Institutes of Health & University of the Western Cape.
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Percentage of ingested sodium excreted in 24-hour urine collections: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Aaron M. Lucko,Chelsea Doktorchik,Mark Woodward,Mary E. Cogswell,Bruce Neal,Doreen M. Rabi,Cheryl A.M. Anderson,Feng J. He,Graham A. MacGregor,Mary R. L’Abbé,JoAnne Arcand,Paul K. Whelton,Rachael McLean,Norm R.C. Campbell +13 more
TL;DR: Aaron M. Lucko BHSc, Chelsea Doktorchik MSc, Mark Woodward PhD, and Rachael McLean BA, MB, ChB, MPH, PhD are among those contributing to the TRUE Consortium.
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International Collaborative Study of Cardiovascular Disease in Asia: Design, rationale, and preliminary results
Jiang He,Bruce Neal,Dongfeng Gu,Paibul Suriyawongpaisal,Xue Xin,Robert F. Reynolds,Stephen MacMahon,Paul K. Whelton +7 more
TL;DR: The InterASIA study provides important information on the current prevalence and control of both cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in the region that will be useful for developing national strategies to reduce the large, and increasing, burden of cardiovascular disease in China and Thailand.
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Initial treatment with a single pill containing quadruple combination of quarter doses of blood pressure medicines versus standard dose monotherapy in patients with hypertension (QUARTET): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, active-controlled trial.
Clara K Chow,Emily Atkins,Emily Atkins,Graham S Hillis,Mark Nelson,Christopher M. Reid,Christopher M. Reid,Markus P. Schlaich,Peter Hay,Kris Rogers,Kris Rogers,Laurent Billot,Michael Burke,John Chalmers,Bruce Neal,Bruce Neal,Anushka Patel,Tim Usherwood,Tim Usherwood,Ruth Webster,Ruth Webster,Anthony Rodgers,Andrew Hung,Armand Edison,Angalie E Abraham,Dan Xu,Mark Bloch,Gemma A. Figtree,Janis M. Nolde,Andrew Black,Shirley Jansen,Sinjini Biswas,Andrew E. Ajani,Revathy Carnagarin,D. Wynne,M. Altman,Jay Thakkar,Aravinda Thiagalingam,Harry Klimis +38 more
TL;DR: The QUARTET trial as discussed by the authors showed that a hypertension management strategy starting with a single pill containing ultra-low-dose quadruple combination therapy would be more effective than a strategy of starting with monotherapy.
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Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of the Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS)—A large-scale cluster randomized controlled trial
Bruce Neal,Bruce Neal,Maoyi Tian,Nicole Li,Paul Elliott,Lijing L. Yan,Darwin R. Labarthe,Liping Huang,Xuejun Yin,Zhixin Hao,Sandrine Stepien,Jingpu Shi,Xiangxian Feng,Jianxin Zhang,Yuhong Zhang,Ruijuan Zhang,Yangfeng Wu +16 more
TL;DR: The SSaSS has been designed to test whether sodium reduction achieved with a salt substitute can reduce the risk of vascular disease and death and will provide important policy-relevant data.
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Is a single definition of the metabolic syndrome appropriate?—A comparative study of the USA and Asia
Anushka Patel,Anushka Patel,Kuo-Chin Huang,Kuo-Chin Huang,Edward D Janus,Tim Gill,Bruce Neal,Paibul Suriyawongpaisal,E. Wong,Mark Woodward,Ronald P. Stolk,Ronald P. Stolk +11 more
TL;DR: As expected, abnormal waist circumference was considerably more prevalent among individuals with the metabolic syndrome in the US compared with their Asian counterparts, but substantial variation was also observed between the Asian populations.