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    • A systematic review and meta-analysis of pregnancy outcomes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis 

      Smyth, A.; Oliveira, G. H. M.; Lahr, B. D.; Bailey, K. R.; Norby, S. M.; Garovic, V. D. (American Society of Nephrology (ASN), 2010-08-05)
      Background and objectives: Studies of the impact of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and its pregnancy complications have yielded conflicting results. Major limitations of these studies relate to their small numbers of ...
    • Attitudes to outcomes measured in clinical trials of cardiovascular prevention 

      Canavan, M.; Smyth, A.; Robinson, S.M.; Gibson, I.; Costello, C.; O’Keeffe, S.T.; Walsh, T.; Mulkerrin, E.C.; O’Donnell, M.J. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015-07-31)
      Background: Selecting outcome measures in cardiovascular prevention trials should be informed by their importance to selected populations. Major vascular event outcomes are usually prioritized in these trials with considerably ...
    • Healthy eating and reduced risk of cognitive decline: a cohort from 40 countries 

      Smyth, A.; Dehghan, M.; O'Donnell, M.; Anderson, C.; Teo, K.; Gao, P.; Sleight, P.; Dagenais, G.; Probstfield, J. L.; Mente, A.; Yusuf, S.; , (Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2015-05-06)
      Objective:We sought to determine the association of dietary factors and risk of cognitive decline in a population at high risk of cardiovascular disease.Methods:Baseline dietary intake and measures of the Mini-Mental State ...
    • Mild chronic kidney disease and functional impairment in community-dwelling older adults 

      Smyth, A.; Glynn, L. G.; Murphy, A. W.; Mulqueen, J.; Canavan, M.; Reddan, D. N.; O'Donnell, M. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-02-24)
      Background: chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been associated with an increased risk of death and cardiovascular events, but its relationship with non-vascular outcomes, including functional impairment (FI), is less well ...
    • Obstetric nephrology: lupus and lupus nephritis in pregnancy 

      Stanhope, T. J.; White, W. M.; Moder, K. G.; Smyth, A.; Garovic, V. D. (American Society of Nephrology (ASN), 2012-08-09)
      SLE is a multi-organ autoimmune disease that affects women of childbearing age. Renal involvement in the form of either active lupus nephritis (IN) at the time of conception, or a IN new onset or flare during pregnancy ...
    • Salt intake and cardiovascular disease: why are the data inconsistent? 

      O'Donnell, M.J.; Mente, A.; Smyth, A.; Yusuf, S. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2012-12-17)
      Effective population-based interventions are required to reduce the global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Reducing salt intake has emerged as a leading target, with many guidelines recommending sodium intakes of ...