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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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Excessive sodium intake and cardiovascular disease: a-salting our vessels.
David S. Celermajer,Bruce Neal +1 more
TL;DR: Salt is ubiquitous in food, and its consumption in large amounts is consequently widespread, Whereas for thousands of years salt was required as a food preservative, canning has changed that.
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Effects of Blood Pressure Reduction in Mild Hypertension
Johan Sundström,Bruce Neal +1 more
TL;DR: This meta-analysis of several large trials suggests that persons with mild hypertension and no known cardiovascular disease who had blood pressure reductions of about 3.6/2.4 ...
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Seventeen-Year Associations between Diet Quality Defined by the Health Star Rating and Mortality in Australians: The Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab).
Xiong-Fei Pan,Dianna J. Magliano,Miaobing Zheng,Maria Shahid,Fraser Taylor,Chantal Julia,Cliona Ni Mhurchu,An Pan,Jonathan E. Shaw,Bruce Neal,Jason H Y Wu +10 more
TL;DR: Better diet quality as defined by the HSR-DI was associated with lower risk of all-cause and CVD mortality among Australian adults, and these findings support the use of the H SR nutrient profiling algorithm as a valid tool for guiding consumer food choices.
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Protocol for the implementation and evaluation of a community-based intervention seeking to reduce dietary salt intake in Lithgow, Australia
Mary Anne Land,Paul Jeffery,Jacqui Webster,Michelle Crino,John Chalmers,Mark Woodward,Caryl A. Nowson,Wayne Smith,Victoria M Flood,Bruce Neal,Bruce Neal +10 more
TL;DR: This study will provide a robust evaluation of the effectiveness of a community-based intervention seeking to reduce dietary salt intake using the Communication for Behavioural Impact framework and provide important new evidence to inform the design and implementation of current and future salt reduction policies in Australia.
PROGRESS - perindopril protection against recurrent stroke study: Status in July 1996
John Chalmers,S. MacMahon,M. G. Bousser,J. Cutler,Geoffrey A. Donnan,L. Hansson,Stephen B. Harrap,L. Lisheng,G. Mancia,J. Menard,T. Omae,J. Reid,Anthony Rodgers,C. Warlow,A. Culpan,R. Currie,S. Flett,Bruce Neal,Alan B. Milne,Stephen M. Davis,G. Lansheng,R. Sega,T. Yamaguchi,A. Terent,K. Lees,F. Williams,W. Jiguang,W. Wen,V. Biousse,Christophe Tzourio,S. Crespi,K. Fujimoto,K. Marttala,J. Fenton,Y. McIlvenna +34 more
TL;DR: The blood pressure differences between control and treatment groups recorded so far suggest that the study should have the power to achieve its primary objectives, provided compliance with treatment is satisfactory and 6000 patients are successfully recruited and followed for 4–5 years.