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Andrew Tonkin

Professor

19992019
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Personal profile

Biography

  • Head of Cardiovascular Research Unit - Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University.
  • Consultant Cardiologist - Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre
  • Member of the National Heart Stroke and Vascular Health Strategies Group.
  • Chair of the Steering Committee for National CVD Monitoring System Data Working Group
  • Chair of the National Cardiac Procedures Register Working Group
  • Chair of a number of NHMRC and NHF/CSANZ evidence-based clinical guidelines committees.
  • Member of the National Institute of Clinical Studies Heart Failure Advisory Group

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Projects 2002 2019

Longitudinal pathways in the development of physical and psychological disorders in military personnel and veterans

Kelsall, H., Sim, M. R., Gwini, S. M., Forbes, A. B., Blackman, J., McFarlane, A. & Tonkin, A. M.

23/02/18 → 23/02/19

Project: Research

ASPREE Completion Project

McNeil, J. J., Nelson, M. R., Tonkin, A. M. & Woods, R. L.

National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

1/01/16 → 31/12/18

Project: Research

CAUGHT-CAD: Coronary Artery calcium score: Use to Guide management of Hereditary Coronary Artery Disease (CAUGHT-CAD)

Marwick, T. H., Blizzard, L., Neil, A., Watts, G. F., Nicholls, S. J., Stanton, T., Mitchell, G., Tonkin, A. M. & Worthley, S.

1/01/15 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Does pneumococcal vaccination protect against cardiovascular disease? A randomised placebo-controlled double blind trial

Attia, J. R., D'Este, C. A., Abhayaratna, W., Tonkin, A. M., Levi, C. R., Sturm, J. W., Durrheim, D. N. & McEvoy, M.

National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

1/01/14 → 31/12/18

Project: Research

A study of Statins for reducing events in the elderly

Zoungas, S., Abhayaratna, W., Beilin, L., McNeil, J. J., Nelson, M., Storey, E., Tonkin, A. M., Ward, S. A. & Wolfe, R. S. J.

National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

1/01/14 → 31/12/18

Project: Research

Research Output 1999 2018

Adherence and Persistence among Statin Users Aged 65 Years and Over: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Ofori-Asenso, R., Jakhu, A., Zomer, E., Curtis, A. J., Korhonen, M. J., Nelson, M., Gambhir, M., Tonkin, A., Liew, D. & Zoungas, S. 9 May 2018 In : The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 73, 6, p. 813-819 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Factors Associated with Nonadherence and Discontinuation of Statins among People Aged ≥65 Years

Ofori-Asenso, R., Jakhu, A., Curtis, A. J., Zomer, E., Gambhir, M., Korhonen, M. J., Nelson, M., Tonkin, A., Liew, D. & Zoungas, S. 9 May 2018 In : The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 73, 6, p. 798-805 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review

Cost-effectiveness of rivaroxaban and aspirin compared to aspirin alone in patients with stable cardiovascular disease: An Australian perspective

Ademi, Z., Zomer, E., Tonkin, A. & Liew, D. 25 Jun 2018 In : International Journal of Cardiology. 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Does Statin Benefits Patients with Heart Failure Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention? Findings from the Melbourne Interventional Group Registry

Chin, K. L., Wolfe, R., Reid, C. M., Tonkin, A., Hopper, I., Brennan, A., Andrianopoulos, N., Duffy, S. J., Clark, D., Ajani, A., Liew, D. & for the Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG) 1 Feb 2018 In : Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 32, 1, p. 57-64 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

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

McNeil, J. J. , Nelson, M. R. , Woods, R. L. , Lockery, J. E. , Wolfe, R. , Reid, C. M. , Kirpach, B. R. , Shah, R. C. , Ives, D. G. , Storey, E. , Ryan, J. , Tonkin, A. M. , Newman, A. B. , Williamson, J. D. , Margolis, K. L. , Ernst, M. E. , Abhayaratna, W. P. , Stocks, N. , Fitzgerald, S. M. , Orchard, S. G. & 9 others Trevaks, R. E., Beilin, L. J., Donnan, G. A., Gibbs, P., Johnston, C. I., Radziszewska, B., Grimm, R., Murray, A. M. & for the ASPREE Investigator Group 16 Sep 2018 (Accepted/In press) In : New England Journal of Medicine. 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review