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MacDonald, Thomas

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5189-6669
  • 13337 Citations
  • 58 h-Index
1989 …2021
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Professor MacDonald's research covers the efficacy, benefits and risks of medicines and cardiovascular disease:  clinical trials and drug epidemiology

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Projects 2013 2021

OUTREACH:Urine Analysis and Antihypertensive Treatment

MacDonald, T.

British Heart Foundation

1/03/19 → 28/02/21

Project: Research

Clinical Study of UMOD NKCC2 Interaction on Salt-sensitivity in Hypertension (joint with Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh)

MacDonald, T.

British Heart Foundation

1/08/16 → 31/01/20

Project: Research

Treatment in the Morning Versus Evening (TIME Study) (Joint with University College London and Universities of Edinburgh, Cambridge, Glasgow and Queen Mary University of London)

MacDonald, T. & Mackenzie, I.

British Heart Foundation

1/09/14 → 31/08/19

Project: Research

Allopurinol and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Ischaemic Heart Disease (Joint with Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, University of Nottingham and University College London)

MacDonald, T., Mackenzie, I. & Struthers, A.

1/09/13 → 1/04/21

Project: Research

The Impact of EU Label Changes for Diclofenac

MacDonald, T., Mackenzie, I. & Morales, D.

European Medicines Agency

6/09/17 → 5/03/19

Project: Research

Research Output 1989 2019

28 Downloads (Pure)

Allopurinol treatment adversely impacts left ventricular mass regression in patients with well-controlled hypertension

Gingles, C., Symon, R., Gandy, S., Struthers, A., Houston, G., MacDonald, T., Lang, C., Donnan, P. & George, J., 1 Jul 2019, In : Journal of Hypertension. 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Allopurinol
Hypertension
Placebos
Oxidative Stress
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Cardiovascular Safety of Prucalopride in Patients with Chronic Constipation: A Multinational Population-Based Cohort Study

Gilsenan, A., Fortuny, J., Cainzos-Achirica, M., Cantero, O. F., Flynn, R. W. V., Garcia-Rodriguez, L., Harding, A., Kollhorst, B., Karlsson, P., Linnér, L., MacDonald, T. M., Odsbu, I., Plana, E., Ruigómez, A., Schink, T., Ziemiecki, R. & Andrews, E. B., 27 May 2019, In : Drug Safety. 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

prucalopride
Constipation
Cohort Studies
Safety
Incidence
47 Downloads (Pure)

Does the provision of a DVD-based audio-visual presentation improve recruitment in a clinical trial? A randomised trial of DVD trial invitations

Rogers, A., Flynn, R., Mackenzie, I. & MacDonald, T., 30 Jan 2019, In : BMC Medical Research Methodology. 19, 1, p. 1-6 6 p., 24.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Allopurinol
Clinical Trials
Random Allocation
Gout
Registries
1 Citation (Scopus)
49 Downloads (Pure)

Identifying poor adherence to antihypertensive medications in patients with resistant hypertension

Mackenzie, I. & MacDonald, T., Jan 2019, In : British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 85, 1, p. 5-7 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

Open Access
File
33 Downloads (Pure)

Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men receiving steroid 5α-reductase inhibitors: population based cohort study

Wei, L., Lai, E. C-C., Kao-Yang, Y-H., Walker, B. R., MacDonald, T. M. & Andrew, R., 10 Apr 2019, In : BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 365, p. 1-11 11 p., l1204.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
tamsulosin
Finasteride
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Oxidoreductases
Cohort Studies

Press / Media

High salt levels in common medicines put patients at increased risk of cardiovascular events

Jacob George, Thomas M MacDonald & Isla S. Mackenzie

26/11/13

1 item of Media coverage

Press/Media: Research

Blood tests pick up early 'silent' heart disease

Adnan Nadir, Sushma Rekhraj, Li Wei, Tiong Lim, John Davidson, Thomas M MacDonald, Chim C. Lang, Eleanor Dow & Allan D. Struthers

24/09/12

1 item of Media coverage

Press/Media: Research