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Gillian M. Yates

Researcher at Halifax

Publications -  5
Citations -  840

Gillian M. Yates is an academic researcher from Halifax. The author has contributed to research in topics: Canadian Cardiovascular Society & Dyslipidemia. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 810 citations.

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Society Guidelines 2012 Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an updated version of the guidelines, incorporating new recommendations based on recent findings and harmonizing CCS guidelines with those from other Societies, using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) system.

Investing in heart-healthy children: a primary prevention innovation in Atlantic Canada.

TL;DR: A three-year program targeting children in grades 4, 5 and 6 in an effort to alter this debilitating life course of obesity and Type 2 diabetes in children in Atlantic Canada.
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Adjustment of antihypertensive medication using home based, patient monitored blood pressure reduced both intensity of treatment and blood pressure control.

TL;DR: Is home based, self measurement of blood pressure (BP) more effective than office based, physician measurement as a basis for initiating and titrating antihypertensive drug treatment?