Improving the control of hypertension in rural India: Overcoming barriers to diagnosis and effective treatment.

Thrift, Amanda (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
Oldenburg, Brian (Chief Investigator (CI))
Chow, Clara Kayei (Chief Investigator (CI))
Thomas, Nihal Jacob (Chief Investigator (CI))
Thankappan, Kavumpurathu R (Chief Investigator (CI))
Maulik, Pallab K (Chief Investigator (CI))
Srikanth, Velandai (Chief Investigator (CI))
Mahal, Ajay (Chief Investigator (CI))
Evans, Roger (Chief Investigator (CI))
Joshi, Rohina (Chief Investigator (CI))

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12 Article
2 Review Article

14 results

2025

Comparison of laboratory-based and non-laboratory-based cardiovascular risk prediction tools in rural India
Birhanu, M. M., Zengin, A., Evans, R. G., Kim, J., Olaiya, M. T., Riddell, M. A., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Suresh, O., Thomas, N., Srikanth, V. K. & Thrift, A. G., Jan 2025, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 30, 1, p. 57-64 8 p.
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2024

Comparison of the performance of cardiovascular risk prediction tools in rural India: the Rishi Valley Prospective Cohort Study
Birhanu, M., Zengin, A., Evans, R., Joshi, R. M., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Danaei, G., Barr, E. L. M., Riddell, M. A., Suresh, O., Srikanth, V. K., Arabshahi, S., Thomas, N. & Thrift, A. G., Apr 2024, In: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 31, 6, p. 723-731 9 p.
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3 Citations (Scopus)
Risk factors for incident cardiovascular events and their population attributable fractions in rural India: The Rishi Valley Prospective Cohort Study
Birhanu, M. M., Zengin, A. (Leading Author), Joshi, R., Evans, R. G., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Riddell, M. A., Suresh, O., Srikanth, V. K., Arabshahi, S., Thomas, N. & Thrift, A. G., May 2024, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 29, 5, p. 377-389 13 p.
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1 Citation (Scopus)
2023

Combining general and central measures of adiposity to identify risk of hypertension: a cross-sectional survey in rural India
Ragavan, R. S., Ismail, J., Evans, R. G., Srikanth, V. K., Kaye, M., Joshi, R., Thankappan, K. R., Chow, C. K., Riddell, M. A., Oldenburg, B., Mahal, A., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Suresh, O., Thomas, N., Mini, G. K., Maulik, P. K., Arabshahi, S. & Thrift, A. G., May 2023, In: Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 17, 3, p. 249-256 8 p.
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4 Citations (Scopus)
Morbidity and utilisation of healthcare services among people with cardiometabolic disease in three diverse regions of rural India
Zaman, S. B., Evans, R. G., Chow, C. K., Joshi, R., Thankappan, K. R., Oldenburg, B., Mahal, A. S., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Riddell, M. A., Suresh, O., Thomas, N., Mini, G. K., Maulik, P. K., Srikanth, V. K. & Thrift, A. G., Dec 2023, In: Chronic Illness. 17, 4, p. 873-888 16 p.
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1 Citation (Scopus)
2022

Absolute cardiovascular risk scores and medication use in rural India: a cross-sectional study
Birhanu, M. M., Evans, R. G., Zengin, A., Riddell, M., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Suresh, O., Thomas, N. J., Srikanth, V. K. & Thrift, A. G., Apr 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 4, 10 p., e054617.
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10 Citations (Scopus)
Risk factors for incident cardiovascular events among adults in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Birhanu, M. M., Zaman, S. B., Thrift, A. G., Evans, R. G. & Zengin, A., May 2022, In: Preventive Medicine. 158, 9 p., 107036.
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12 Citations (Scopus)
2021

Additive association of knowledge and awareness on control of hypertension: a cross-sectional survey in rural India
Ragavan, R. S., Joshi, R., Evans, R. G., Riddell, M. A., Thankappan, K. R., Chow, C. K., Oldenburg, B., Mahal, A. S., Kartik, K., Kalyanram, K., Suresh, O., Thomas, N., Mini, G. K., Srikanth, V. K., Maulik, P. K., Alim, M., Guggilla, R. K., Busingye, D. & Thrift, A. G., 2021, In: Journal of Hypertension. 39, 1, p. 107-116 10 p.
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7 Citations (Scopus)
Quality of stroke guidelines in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Yaria, J., Gil, A., Makanjuola, A., Oguntoye, R., Miranda, J. J., Lazo-Porras, M., Zhang, P., Tao, X., Ahlgren, J. Á., Bernabe-Ortiz, A., Moscoso-Porras, M., Malaga, G., Svyato, I., Osundina, M., Gianella, C., Bello, O., Lawal, A., Temitope, A., Adebayo, O. & Lakkhanaloet, M. & 10 others, Brainin, M., Johnson, W., Thrift, A. G., Phromjai, J., Mueller-Stierlin, A. S., Perone, S. A., Varghese, C., Feigin, V., Owolabi, M. O. & on behalf of the Stroke Experts Collaboration Group, Sept 2021, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 99, 9, p. 640-652E 18 p.
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40 Citations (Scopus)
2020

Hypertension in Rural India: The Contribution of Socioeconomic Position
Thrift, A. G., Ragavan, R. S., Riddell, M. A., Joshi, R., Thankappan, K. R., Chow, C., Oldenburg, B., Mahal, A. S., Kalyanram, K., Kartik, K., Suresh, O., Mini, G. K., Ismail, J., Gamage, D. G., Hasan, A., Srikanth, V. K., Thomas, N., Maulik, P. K., Guggilla, R. K. & Evans, R. G., 9 Apr 2020, In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 9, 7, 14 p., e014486.
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21 Citations (Scopus)
2019

Knowledge of risk factors for hypertension in a rural Indian population
Busingye, D., Arabshahi, S., Evans, R. G., Riddell, M. A., Srikanth, V. K., Kartik, K., Kalyanram, K., Zhu, X., Suresh, O., Howard, G. & Thrift, A. G., 23 Feb 2019, In: Heart Asia. 11, 1, 8 p., 011136.
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12 Citations (Scopus)
Process evaluation in the field: global learnings from seven implementation research hypertension projects in low-and middle-income countries
Limbani, F., Goudge, J., Joshi, R., Maar, M. A., Miranda, J. J., Oldenburg, B., Parker, G., Pesantes, M. A., Riddell, M. A., Salam, A., Trieu, K., Thrift, A. G., Van Olmen, J., Vedanthan, R., Webster, R., Yeates, K., Webster, J. & Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases, Process Evaluation Working Group, 16 Jul 2019, In: BMC Public Health. 19, 1, 11 p., 853.
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45 Citations (Scopus)
2017

Innovative Approaches to Hypertension Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Vedanthan, R., Bernabe-Ortiz, A., Herasme, O. I., Joshi, R., Lopez-Jaramillo, P., Thrift, A. G., Webster, J., Webster, R., Yeates, K., Gyamfi, J., Ieremia, M., Johnson, C., Kamano, J. H., Lazo-Porras, M., Limbani, F., Liu, P., McCready, T., Miranda, J. J., Mohan, S. & Ogedegbe, O. & 12 others, Oldenburg, B., Ovbiagele, B., Owolabi, M., Peiris, D., Ponce-Lucero, V., Praveen, D., Pillay, A., Schwalm, J. D., Tobe, S. W., Trieu, K., Yusoff, K. & Fuster, V., 1 Feb 2017, In: Cardiology Clinics. 35, 1, p. 99-115 17 p.
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60 Citations (Scopus)
2016

Association between salt and hypertension in rural and urban populations of low to middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population based studies
Subasinghe, A. K., Arabshahi, S., Busingye, D., Evans, R. G., Walker, K. Z., Riddell, M. A. & Thrift, A. G., 1 Jun 2016, In: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 25, 2, p. 402-412 11 p.
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29 Citations (Scopus)

Improving the control of hypertension in rural India: Overcoming barriers to diagnosis and effective treatment.

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