Colin Johnston

Factors Associated With Treatment and Control of Hypertension in a Healthy Elderly Population Free o Cardiovascular Disease: A Cross-sectional Study

Enayet K Chowdhury, Mark R Nelson, Michael E Ernst, Karen L Margolis, Lawrence J Beilin, Colin I Johnston, Robyn L Woods, Anne M Murray, Rory Wolfe, Elsdon Storey, Raj C Shah, Jessica E Lockery, Andrew M Tonkin, Anne B Newman, Jeff D Williamson, Walter P Abhayaratna, Nigel P Stocks, Sharyn M Fitzgerald, Suzanne G Orchard, Ruth E Trevaks, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

BACKGROUND: Despite readily available treatments, control of blood pressure (BP) with population aging remains suboptimal. Further..

Change in Blood Pressure Variability Among Treated Elderly Hypertensive Patients and Its Association With Mortality.

Enayet K Chowdhury, Mark R Nelson, Lindon MH Wing, Garry LR Jennings, Lawrence J Beilin, Christopher M Reid, undefined Second Australian National Blood Pressure Study Group †, undefined Second Australian National Blood Pressure Study Group<xref ref-type="author-note" rid="jah34572-note-1001">^†</xref>

Journal article  |  2019  |  J Am Heart Assoc

Background Information is scarce regarding effects of antihypertensive medication on blood pressure variability (BPV) and associat..

Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the ASPREE (Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly) Study (vol 72, pg 1586, 2019)

John J McNeil, Robyn L Woods, Mark R Nelson, Anne M Murray, Christopher M Reid, Brenda Kirpach, Elsdon Storey, Raj C Shah, Rory S Wolfe, Andrew M Tonkin, Anne B Newman, Jeff D Williamson, Jessica E Lockery, Karen L Margolis, Michael E Ernst, Walter P Abhayaratna, Nigel Stocks, Sharyn M Fitzgerald, Ruth E Trevaks, Suzanne G Orchard, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

In the article "Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the ASPREE (ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly) Study", values ..

Short- and long-term association of lipid-lowering drug treatment and cardiovascular disease by estimated absolute risk in the Second Australian National Blood Pressure study

Chau LB Ho, Enayet K Chowdhury, Monique Breslin, Jenny Doust, Christopher M Reid, Lindon MH Wing, Mark R Nelson, Lawrence J Beilin, Garry L Jennings, Collin I Johnston, Graham J Macdonald, John E Marley, John J McNeil, Trefor O Morgan, Christopher M Reid, Philip Ryan, Malcolm J West, Lindon MH Wing

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL LIPIDOLOGY

BACKGROUND: There is currently insufficient evidence to support the use of lipid-lowering drug treatment (LLT) for primary prevent..

Effect of Aspirin on All-Cause Mortality in the Healthy Elderly

JJ McNeil, MR Nelson, RL Woods, JE Lockery, R Wolfe, CM Reid, B Kirpach, RC Shah, DG Ives, E Storey, J Ryan, AM Tonkin, AB Newman, JD Williamson, KL Margolis, ME Ernst, WP Abhayaratna, N Stocks, SM Fitzgerald, SG Orchard, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: In the primary analysis of the Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) trial, now published in the Journal,..

Effect of Aspirin on Cardiovascular Events and Bleeding in the Healthy Elderly

JJ McNeil, R Wolfe, RL Woods, AM Tonkin, GA Donnan, MR Nelson, CM Reid, JE Lockery, B Kirpach, E Storey, RC Shah, JD Williamson, KL Margolis, ME Ernst, WP Abhayaratna, N Stocks, SM Fitzgerald, SG Orchard, RE Trevaks, LJ Beilin, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Aspirin is a well-established therapy for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events. However, its role in the ..

Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the ASPREE (ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly) Study

John J McNeil, Robyn L Woods, Mark R Nelson, Anne M Murray, Christopher M Reid, Brenda Kirpach, Elsdon Storey, Raj C Shah, Rory S Wolfe, Andrew M Tonkin, Anne B Newman, Jeff D Williamson, Jessica E Lockery, Karen L Margolis, Michael E Ernst, Walter P Abhayaratna, Nigel Stocks, Sharyn M Fitzgerald, Ruth E Trevaks, Suzanne G Orchard, et al.

Journal article  |  2017  |  JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Background: There are no primary prevention trials of aspirin with relevant geriatric outcomes in elderly people. ASPirin in Reduc..

Prediction of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality at 10 years in the hypertensive aged population.

Quan L Huynh, Christopher M Reid, Enayet K Chowdhury, Molla M Huq, Baki Billah, Lindon MH Wing, Andrew M Tonkin, Leon A Simons, Mark R Nelson, undefined Second Australian National Blood Pressure Management Committee

Journal article  |  2015  |  Am J Hypertens

BACKGROUND: We have previously developed a score for predicting cardiovascular events in the intermediate term in an elderly hyper..

Differential tissue and enzyme inhibitory effects of the vasopeptidase inhibitor omapatrilat in the rat

E Kubota, RG Dean, RA Hubner, DJ Casley, CI Johnston, LM Burrell

Journal article  |  2003  |  CLINICAL SCIENCE

Vasopeptidase inhibitors simultaneously inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and neutral endopeptidase (NEP). The present s..

Characterization of renal angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in diabetic nephropathy

C Tikellis, CI Johnston, JM Forbes, WC Burns, LM Burrell, J Risvanis, ME Cooper

Journal article  |  2003  |  HYPERTENSION

ACE2, initially cloned from a human heart, is a recently described homologue of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) but contains o..