Published in N Z Med J on October 14, 2011
Health equity in the New Zealand health care system: a national survey. Int J Equity Health (2011) 0.83
Unwarranted variation in healthcare organisation and practice for long-term conditions. N Z Med J (2011) 0.75
Endovascular therapy for ischemic stroke with perfusion-imaging selection. N Engl J Med (2015) 12.06
Effects of alteplase beyond 3 h after stroke in the Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolytic Evaluation Trial (EPITHET): a placebo-controlled randomised trial. Lancet Neurol (2008) 9.02
Vascular events in healthy older women receiving calcium supplementation: randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2008) 5.14
Functional potential in chronic stroke patients depends on corticospinal tract integrity. Brain (2007) 3.74
Do delayed prescriptions reduce antibiotic use in respiratory tract infections? A systematic review. Br J Gen Pract (2003) 3.66
Effectiveness of counselling patients on physical activity in general practice: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2003) 3.51
Validation of PHQ-2 and PHQ-9 to screen for major depression in the primary care population. Ann Fam Med (2010) 3.24
Screening for depression in primary care with two verbally asked questions: cross sectional study. BMJ (2003) 3.21
Antidepressants versus placebo for depression in primary care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2009) 2.87
Acute hyperglycemia adversely affects stroke outcome: a magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy study. Ann Neurol (2002) 2.79
Interventions to improve the appropriate use of polypharmacy for older people. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 2.67
Interventions for preventing falls in older people in nursing care facilities and hospitals. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2010) 2.50
Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 2.42
Diffusion- and perfusion-weighted MRI response to thrombolysis in stroke. Ann Neurol (2002) 2.25
The Stroke Riskometer(TM) App: validation of a data collection tool and stroke risk predictor. Int J Stroke (2014) 2.18
PSA testing in general practice. J Prim Health Care (2012) 2.07
Use of aspirin and statins for cardiovascular risk reduction in New Zealand: the residential care story. J Prim Health Care (2009) 2.06
Trends in major cardiovascular risk factors in Auckland, New Zealand: 1982 to 2002-2003. N Z Med J (2006) 2.05
A randomized trial of the aldosterone-receptor antagonist eplerenone in asymptomatic moderate-severe aortic stenosis. Am Heart J (2008) 2.04
Risk factors associated with the transition from acute to chronic occupational back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2002) 1.88
Interventions to improve the appropriate use of polypharmacy for older people. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2014) 1.83
Improved survival after stroke: is admission to hospital the major explanation? Trend analyses of the Auckland Regional Community Stroke Studies. Cerebrovasc Dis (2006) 1.75
Primary percutaneous balloon pericardiotomy for malignant pericardial effusion. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2008) 1.69
Pretreatment diffusion- and perfusion-MR lesion volumes have a crucial influence on clinical response to stroke thrombolysis. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2010) 1.68
Chronic suppurative lung disease and bronchiectasis in children and adults in Australia and New Zealand. Med J Aust (2010) 1.66
Health care policy and community pharmacy: implications for the New Zealand primary health care sector. N Z Med J (2010) 1.64
The prognostic significance of heart failure with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction: a literature-based meta-analysis. Eur J Heart Fail (2009) 1.63
The management of acute coronary syndrome patients across New Zealand in 2012: results of a third comprehensive nationwide audit and observations of current interventional care. N Z Med J (2013) 1.60
The PREP algorithm predicts potential for upper limb recovery after stroke. Brain (2012) 1.59
Pseudonormal mitral filling pattern predicts hospital re-admission in patients with congestive heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.55
Angiographic and clinical outcomes of drug-eluting versus bare metal stent deployment in the Occluded Artery Trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2009) 1.54
Serial Doppler echocardiography and tissue Doppler imaging in the detection of elevated directly measured left atrial pressure in ambulant subjects with chronic heart failure. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 1.54
Effect of telephone counseling on physical activity for low-active older people in primary care: a randomized, controlled trial. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.51
Cost-effectiveness of physical activity counselling in general practice. N Z Med J (2004) 1.51
Association of fat-free mass and training status with left ventricular size and mass in endurance-trained athletes. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.48
Incidence of stroke in women in Auckland, New Zealand. Ethnic trends over two decades: 1981-2003. N Z Med J (2006) 1.48
A randomized trial to reduce the prevalence of depression and self-harm behavior in older primary care patients. Ann Fam Med (2012) 1.47
Chronic Care Management evolves towards Integrated Care in Counties Manukau, New Zealand. N Z Med J (2007) 1.46
Selection and validation of quality indicators for the Shorter Stays in Emergency Departments National Research Project. Emerg Med Australas (2012) 1.46
New Zealand National Acute Stroke Services Audit 2009: organisation of acute stroke services in New Zealand. N Z Med J (2011) 1.45
Life and living in advanced age: a cohort study in New Zealand--e Puāwaitanga o Nga Tapuwae Kia Ora Tonu, LiLACS NZ: study protocol. BMC Geriatr (2012) 1.45
Preventing strokes: the assessment and management of people with transient ischaemic attack. N Z Med J (2009) 1.44
Direct left atrial pressure monitoring in ambulatory heart failure patients: initial experience with a new permanent implantable device. Circulation (2007) 1.43
Impact of autologous blood injections in treatment of mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy: double blind randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2013) 1.43
Potentially inappropriate medication use: the Beers' Criteria used among older adults with depressive symptoms. J Prim Health Care (2013) 1.43
A complex intervention to support 'rest home' care: a pilot study. N Z Med J (2010) 1.43
Implication of using estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in a multi ethnic population of diabetes patients in general practice. N Z Med J (2010) 1.41
Reporting comparisons between Maori and non-Maori populations. N Z Med J (2002) 1.41
Helplessness, self blame and faith may impact on self management in COPD: a qualitative study. Prim Care Respir J (2011) 1.41
Stroke thrombolysis and the third international stroke trial: examining 'the totality of the evidence'. Emerg Med Australas (2013) 1.40
Just how safe is the New Zealand health system? N Z Med J (2008) 1.40
Atrial fibrillation, stroke and anticoagulant use. Heart Lung Circ (2004) 1.39
Antibiotics for acute purulent rhinitis. BMJ (2002) 1.39
Medical readmissions amongst older New Zealanders: a descriptive analysis. N Z Med J (2012) 1.38
Gestational diabetes mellitus screening, management and outcomes in the Cook Islands. N Z Med J (2015) 1.38
New Zealand's shocking diabetes rates can be reduced--9 urgently needed actions. N Z Med J (2011) 1.38
Painting a new picture for practice nurses in a capitated environment: who holds the brush? N Z Med J (2008) 1.38
Residential aged care: the de facto hospice for New Zealand's older people. Australas J Ageing (2013) 1.37
Failure of collateral blood flow is associated with infarct growth in ischemic stroke. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2013) 1.36
Patients prefer pictures to numbers to express cardiovascular benefit from treatment. Ann Fam Med (2008) 1.32
Priming the motor system enhances the effects of upper limb therapy in chronic stroke. Brain (2008) 1.32
Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study. BMC Med Res Methodol (2007) 1.30
Contralesional hemisphere control of the proximal paretic upper limb following stroke. Cereb Cortex (2011) 1.27
Plasma amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and accuracy of heart-failure diagnosis in primary care: a randomized, controlled trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.25
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during resection of tracheal papillomatosis. Anesthesiology (2009) 1.24
Assessing reperfusion and recanalization as markers of clinical outcomes after intravenous thrombolysis in the echoplanar imaging thrombolytic evaluation trial (EPITHET). Stroke (2009) 1.23
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy related inflammation: three case reports and a review. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2010) 1.21
Relationship of serum sodium concentration to mortality in a wide spectrum of heart failure patients with preserved and with reduced ejection fraction: an individual patient data meta-analysis(†): Meta-Analysis Global Group in Chronic heart failure (MAGGIC). Eur J Heart Fail (2012) 1.21
Renal denervation for resistant hypertension using an irrigated radiofrequency balloon: 12-month results from the Renal Hypertension Ablation System (RHAS) trial. EuroIntervention (2013) 1.20
Ethnic disparities in incidence of stroke subtypes: Auckland Regional Community Stroke Study, 2002-2003. Lancet Neurol (2006) 1.20
The benefits of intravenous thrombolysis relate to the site of baseline arterial occlusion in the Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolytic Evaluation Trial (EPITHET). Stroke (2010) 1.20
Delayed antibiotic prescriptions: what are the experiences and attitudes of physicians and patients? J Fam Pract (2002) 1.18
Does functionally based activity make a difference to health status and mobility? A randomised controlled trial in residential care facilities (The Promoting Independent Living Study; PILS). Age Ageing (2007) 1.18
Three-dimensional assessment of left ventricular systolic strain in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, diastolic dysfunction, and normal ejection fraction. Am J Cardiol (2004) 1.18
Goal setting as a feature of homecare services for older people: does it make a difference? Age Ageing (2011) 1.17
Older people and their social spaces: a study of well-being and attachment to place in Aotearoa New Zealand. Soc Sci Med (2008) 1.17
Patients admitted with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in New Zealand in 2007: results of a second comprehensive nationwide audit and a comparison with the first audit from 2002. N Z Med J (2010) 1.15
Recruitment of practices in primary care research: the long and the short of it. Fam Pract (2009) 1.15
How does self-reported history of stroke compare to hospitalization data in a population-based survey in New Zealand? Stroke (2010) 1.13
Inhaled, dual release liposomal ciprofloxacin in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (ORBIT-2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Thorax (2013) 1.12
Trends in ethnic disparities in stroke incidence in Auckland, New Zealand, during 1981 to 2003. Stroke (2005) 1.11
Attitudes towards health-care robots in a retirement village. Australas J Ageing (2011) 1.11
Renal dysfunction in patients with heart failure with preserved versus reduced ejection fraction: impact of the new Chronic Kidney Disease-Epidemiology Collaboration Group formula. Circ Heart Fail (2012) 1.11
The experience of final year medical students undertaking a general practice run with a distance education component. Rural Remote Health (2010) 1.10
Effect of six months' exercise training on C-reactive protein levels in healthy elderly subjects. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.10
Resilience from the point of view of older people: 'There's still life beyond a funny knee'. Soc Sci Med (2011) 1.09
EPITHET: Positive Result After Reanalysis Using Baseline Diffusion-Weighted Imaging/Perfusion-Weighted Imaging Co-Registration. Stroke (2010) 1.09
The influence of diabetes mellitus and hyperglycaemia on stroke incidence and outcome. J Clin Neurosci (2002) 1.09
Primary care patients reporting concerns about their gambling frequently have other co-occurring lifestyle and mental health issues. BMC Fam Pract (2006) 1.09
Attitudes and reactions to a healthcare robot. Telemed J E Health (2010) 1.08
National variation in coronary angiography rates and timing after an acute coronary syndrome in New Zealand (ANZACS-QI 6). N Z Med J (2016) 1.07
Trends in stroke incidence in Auckland, New Zealand, during 1981 to 2003. Stroke (2005) 1.07
Examining the lacunar hypothesis with diffusion and perfusion magnetic resonance imaging. Stroke (2002) 1.05