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JD Schwalm

Associate Professor, McMaster university
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
Cited by 4474

Reducing the global burden of cardiovascular disease, part 1: the epidemiology and risk factors

…, D Leong, M McKee, SS Anand, JD Schwalm… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Current global health policy goals include a 25% reduction in premature mortality from
noncommunicable diseases by 2025. In this 2-part review, we provide an overview of the current …

[HTML][HTML] Patient and healthcare provider barriers to hypertension awareness, treatment and follow up: a systematic review and meta-analysis of qualitative and …

R Khatib, JD Schwalm, S Yusuf, RB Haynes, M McKee… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Although the importance of detecting, treating, and controlling hypertension has
been recognized for decades, the majority of patients with hypertension remain uncontrolled…

Reducing the global burden of cardiovascular disease, part 2: prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease

…, M McKee, SS Anand, KK Teo, JD Schwalm… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
In this second part of a 2-part series on the global burden of cardiovascular disease, we
review the proven, effective approaches to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular …

A community-based comprehensive intervention to reduce cardiovascular risk in hypertension (HOPE 4): a cluster-randomised controlled trial

JD Schwalm, T McCready, P Lopez-Jaramillo, K Yusoff… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease globally. Despite
proven benefits, hypertension control is poor. We hypothesised that a comprehensive …

Effect of mobile health interventions on the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, K Sun, E Gong, C Li, LL Yan, JD Schwalm - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Despite the strong uptake of mobile health (mhealth) technology targeted at
cardiovascular care, it is still unclear if this improves adherence to therapy and patient-related …

Why are we failing to implement effective therapies in cardiovascular disease?

R Nieuwlaat, JD Schwalm, R Khatib… - European heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Worldwide, there are ∼18 million deaths each year from cardiovascular disease and at
least 2–3 times as many experience non-fatal cardiovascular events. Numerous evidence-based …

Resource effective strategies to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease

JD Schwalm, M McKee, MD Huffman, S Yusuf - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of global deaths, with the majority occurring
in low- and middle-income countries. The primary and secondary prevention of CVD is …

Multidisciplinary heart failure clinics are associated with lower heart failure hospitalization and mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, C Demers, ME Farkouh, JD Schwalm - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Heart failure (HF) clinics (HFCs) are an integral aspect of the strategy for community
HF care. Methods A systematic search was conducted to retrieve studies. We searched …

Radial versus femoral access for coronary angiography/intervention in women with acute coronary syndromes: insights from the RIVAL trial (Radial Vs femorAL …

…, M Madan, K Niemela, SV Rao, JD Schwalm… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2015 - jacc.org
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of radial versus
femoral access in women undergoing coronary angiography/intervention. Background : …

Innovative approaches to hypertension control in low-and middle-income countries

…, D Praveen, A Pillay, JD Schwalm… - Cardiology …, 2017 - cardiology.theclinics.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in the world, resulting in
17.3 million deaths annually, with 80% of these deaths occurring in low-and middle-income …