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J K Cruickshank

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1 Heart attack, stroke, diabetes, and hypertension in West Indians, Asians, and whites in Birmingham, England. Br Med J 1980 4.28
2 Expert consensus document on the measurement of aortic stiffness in daily practice using carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity. J Hypertens 2012 3.73
3 Islet amyloid, increased A-cells, reduced B-cells and exocrine fibrosis: quantitative changes in the pancreas in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Res 1988 3.10
4 In vivo cellular tropism of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1. J Virol 1990 2.70
5 Student views on continuous assessment at Birmingham University Medical School. Br Med J 1975 2.63
6 The preregistration year: Chaos by consensus. Lancet 1977 2.50
7 Better blood pressure control: how to combine drugs. J Hum Hypertens 2003 2.19
8 Similarity of blood pressure in blacks, whites and Asians in England: the Birmingham Factory Study. J Hypertens 1985 2.03
9 Prevalence of anxiety and depressive illness and help seeking behaviour in African Caribbeans and white Europeans: two phase general population survey. BMJ 1999 1.94
10 Clinical features, risk factors, and referral delay in British patients of Indian and European origin with angina matched for age and extent of coronary atheroma. BMJ 1993 1.81
11 Sequence variants of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I from patients with tropical spastic paraparesis and adult T-cell leukemia do not distinguish neurological from leukemic isolates. J Virol 1990 1.59
12 Effects of blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control on the incidence and progression of retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomised controlled trial. Diabetologia 2009 1.59
13 Impact of migration on coronary heart disease risk factors: comparison of Gujaratis in Britain and their contemporaries in villages of origin in India. Atherosclerosis 2005 1.55
14 Dendritic cells from patients with tropical spastic paraparesis are infected with HTLV-1 and stimulate autologous lymphocyte proliferation. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 1992 1.45
15 Disturbances of insulin in British Asian and white men surviving myocardial infarction. BMJ 1989 1.41
16 Prevalence of NIDDM among populations of the African diaspora. Diabetes Care 1997 1.36
17 Barbados Low Dose Aspirin Study in Pregnancy (BLASP): a randomised trial for the prevention of pre-eclampsia and its complications. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1998 1.33
18 Standardized comparison of glucose intolerance in west African-origin populations of rural and urban Cameroon, Jamaica, and Caribbean migrants to Britain. Diabetes Care 1999 1.30
19 Close relation of fasting insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) with glucose tolerance and cardiovascular risk in two populations. Diabetologia 2001 1.25
20 Diabetes in the Caribbean: results of a population survey from Spanish Town, Jamaica. Diabet Med 1999 1.24
21 Fat consumption and factor VII coagulant activity in middle-aged men. An association between a dietary and thrombogenic coronary risk factor. Atherosclerosis 1989 1.22
22 Multiple sclerosis, tropical spastic paraparesis and HTLV-1 infection in Afro-Caribbean patients in the United Kingdom. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1991 1.16
23 Blood pressure in black, white and Asian factory workers in Birmingham. Postgrad Med J 1983 1.13
24 A review of ethnicity, health and nutrition-related diseases in relation to migration in the United Kingdom. Public Health Nutr 2001 1.13
25 Enzymatic amplification of exogenous and endogenous retroviral sequences from DNA of patients with tropical spastic paraparesis. EMBO J 1988 1.12
26 Epidemiology of hypertension: blood pressure in blacks and whites. Clin Sci (Lond) 1982 1.11
27 Black West Indian and matched white diabetics in Britain compared with diabetics in Jamaica: body mass, blood pressure, and vascular disease. Diabetes Care 1987 1.11
28 Dietary advice for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007 1.11
29 The habitual diet in rural and urban Cameroon. Eur J Clin Nutr 2000 1.10
30 Lack of change in birthweights of infants by generational status among Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Black Caribbean, and Black African mothers in a British cohort study. Int J Epidemiol 2004 1.09
31 Blood-lead and cadmium in human hypertension. J Environ Pathol Toxicol 1980 1.09
32 Pregnancy as the prodrome to vascular dysfunction and cardiovascular risk. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med 2006 1.09
33 Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in Nigerians, Jamaicans and US blacks. Ethn Dis 1999 1.02
34 Angiotensin converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism: association with ethnic origin. J Hypertens 1994 0.99
35 Reproducibility and validity of a quantitative food-frequency questionnaire among Jamaicans of African origin. Public Health Nutr 2001 0.95
36 Assessing the diet of the British African-Caribbean population: frequency of consumption of foods and food portion sizes. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2002 0.95
37 Underreporting of energy intake in four populations of African origin. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2000 0.95
38 A pilot randomized trial in primary care to investigate and improve knowledge, awareness and self-management among South Asians with diabetes in Manchester. Diabet Med 2003 0.95
39 Ethnic differences in peak expiratory flow rate in Birmingham factory workers. Postgrad Med J 1983 0.94
40 Protection Against Nephropathy in Diabetes with Atorvastatin (PANDA): a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of high- vs. low-dose atorvastatin(1). Diabet Med 2011 0.94
41 Challenging the orthodoxy of insulin resistance. Lancet 1995 0.94
42 Dietary intake and the insulin-like growth factor system: effects of migration in two related populations in India and Britain with markedly different dietary intake. Public Health Nutr 2005 0.93
43 Diet and overweight and obesity in populations of African origin: Cameroon, Jamaica and the UK. Public Health Nutr 2007 0.92
44 Development of food frequency questionnaires in three population samples of African origin from Cameroon, Jamaica and Caribbean migrants to the UK. Eur J Clin Nutr 1996 0.91
45 Aortic compliance measured by non-invasive Doppler ultrasound: description of a method and its reproducibility. Clin Sci (Lond) 1990 0.90
46 Low sex hormone binding globulin is a potential marker for the metabolic syndrome in different ethnic groups. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2005 0.88
47 The influence of dietary intake on the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system across three ethnic groups: a population-based study. Public Health Nutr 2003 0.87
48 Appropriate body-mass index for Asians. Lancet 2003 0.86
49 Mortality from diabetes mellitus in Jamaica. Bull Pan Am Health Organ 1989 0.86
50 Social and dietary determinants of body mass index of adult Jamaicans of African origin. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003 0.85
51 Renin and atrial natriuretic peptide restriction fragment length polymorphisms: association with ethnicity and blood pressure. J Hypertens 1991 0.85
52 Triglycerides and small dense low density lipoprotein in the discrimination of coronary heart disease risk in South Asian populations. Atherosclerosis 2009 0.85
53 Blood pressure measurement in adults: large cuffs for all? J Epidemiol Community Health 1990 0.84
54 Temporal relation between blood pressure and serum creatinine in young adults from a biracial community: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Hypertens 2000 0.83
55 Heart disease in blacks of Africa and the Caribbean. Cardiovasc Clin 1991 0.82
56 Genetic and environmental determinants of factor VII coagulant activity in ethnic groups at differing risk of coronary heart disease. Atherosclerosis 1992 0.82
57 Coagulation activation and hyperviscosity in infection. Br J Haematol 1979 0.82
58 Glycaemia and vascular effects of type 2 diabetes. UKPDS is not a cohort study and analysis is misleading. BMJ 2001 0.82
59 Incidence of type I diabetes in people under 30 years of age in Barbados, West Indies, 1982-1991. Diabetes Care 1994 0.82
60 Natural history and prognostic factors of diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetes. QJM 2002 0.81
61 Ethnic health, "ecological balance," the environment, and genes. Ethn Dis 2001 0.81
62 Plasma factor VII is activated by postprandial triglyceridaemia, irrespective of dietary fat composition. Atherosclerosis 1991 0.79
63 Factor VII coagulant activity is strongly associated with the plasma concentration of large lipoprotein particles in middle-aged men. Atherosclerosis 1989 0.79
64 Jamaican patients' understanding of diabetes mellitus. West Indian Med J 1991 0.79
65 Changes in arterial stiffness but not carotid intimal thickness in acromegaly. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 0.78
66 The role of free fatty acids in regulating the tissue availability and synthesis of sex steroids. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 1993 0.78
67 Infection of inbred and nude (athymic) rats with Brugia spp. Parasite Immunol 1983 0.78
68 Inflammatory markers and growth in South Asian and European origin infants in Britain: the Manchester Children's Growth and Vascular Health Study. Atherosclerosis 2009 0.78
69 Marked differences in the IGF system that are associated with migration in comparable populations of Gujaratis living in Sandwell, UK, and Gujarat, India. Diabetologia 2005 0.78
70 [Management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents: Recommendations of the European Society of hypertension]. An Pediatr (Barc) 2010 0.78
71 Is blood pressure really "worse" in Black people? Lancet 1980 0.77
72 Migration is associated with lower total, but not free testosterone levels in South Asian men. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2007 0.77
73 Change in pancreatic B-cell function (HOMA-B) varies in different populations with similar genetic backgrounds but different environments. Diabet Med 2007 0.77
74 Cultural differences in assessing dietary intake and providing relevant dietary information to British African-Caribbean populations. J Hum Nutr Diet 2001 0.77
75 T-cell receptor variable alpha (TCRAV) polymorphisms in European, Chinese, South American, AfroCaribbean, and Gambian populations. Immunogenetics 1998 0.76
76 New alleles in F7 VNTR. Hum Mol Genet 1994 0.76
77 Low-dose thiazide diuretics in and around diabetes--definitely yes, and how do they compare with other interventions? Diabet Med 2010 0.75
78 Health promotion in general practice. Refine the approach--don't abandon the principle. BMJ 1994 0.75
79 Unravelling the fetal origins hypothesis. Lancet 2002 0.75
80 Hepatitis B in a West Indian population in the United Kingdom. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1986 0.75
81 Day or night blood pressures for prognosis. Lancet 2008 0.75
82 Avoiding premature coronary deaths in Asians in Britain. Benefit from controlling blood pressure was understated. BMJ 1996 0.75
83 Heart disease in Asians in Britain. BMJ 1988 0.75
84 Mortality in second generation Irish people living in England and Wales. Possibility of excess smoking should be investigated. BMJ 1996 0.75
85 Immunodiagnosis in parasitic disease. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1981 0.75
86 Intravenous diltiazem versus glyceryl trinitrate for unstable angina pectoris. Lancet 1996 0.75
87 [OP.LB03.06] EFFECTS OF SPIRONOLACTONE AND INORGANIC NITRATE AS BEETROOT JUICE ON CARDIAC STRUCTURE AND PERFORMANCE IN PATIENTS AT RISK OF OR WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES: THE VASERA TRIAL. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
88 Progressive supranuclear palsy. West Indian Med J 1982 0.75
89 Decline of the first M.B. Lancet 1978 0.75
90 Possibilities of DNA analysis for the detection of predisposition to thrombotic disease. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1992 0.75
91 Effects of cyclosporin A in rat kidney grafts. Transplant Proc 1980 0.75
92 [OP.LB03.05] REDUCING ARTERIAL STIFFNESS INDEPENDENTLY OF BLOOD PRESSURE: PROOF OF CONCEPT? THE RANDOMISED, FACTORIAL 'VASERA' TRIAL. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
93 Necrotizing haemorrhagic colitis caused by resistant Shigella flexneri. Report of a case. West Indian Med J 1993 0.75
94 Dietary intake of men in Wembley, London, by weighed inventory: comparison with national recommendations, with particular emphasis on fat intake. Eur J Clin Nutr 1989 0.75
95 Factor VII and dietary fat intake. Adv Exp Med Biol 1990 0.75