BSc MBChB PhD FRCP
Personal Chair (Clinical)
- About
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- Email Address
- m.j.macleod@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437842
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Dr Macleod is a Clinical Pharmacologist with a personal chair (Teaching and Research) at the University of Aberdeen and honorary Consultant Physician within NHS Grampian. Her clinical work is largely in the area of acute stroke management, hypertension clinics and primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention. Current research interests include:
Novel imaging markers in stroke and small vessel disease using fast field cycling MRI
Using linked datasets to explore management of stroke including service organisation and secondary prevention
Interactions between stroke and other diseases (e.g. cancer)
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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Chair, Clinical Studies Oversight Group
- External Memberships
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Chair of Scotland A and B Research Ethics Committees
Honorary Deputy Secretary, British and Irish Association of Stroke Physicians
Trustee SHARP (Scottish Heart and Arterial Disease Prevention)
Latest Publications
Baseline characteristics of patients recruited to the mannitol for cerebral oedema after acute intracerebral haemorrhage (MACE-ICH) trial
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, vol. 264, 109342Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2026.109342
- [ONLINE] AAM in University of Nottingham repository
Use of Andexanet-Alfa in non-traumatic intracerebral bleeds for patients on direct oral anticoagulants in Aberdeen royal infirmary: a retrospective analysis
Royal College of Emergency Medicine Annual Conference 2026, 3934Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2026-rcem.27
Barriers and facilitators to recruiting older adult care home residents into clinical trials of medicines and vaccines: a scoping review
Age and Ageing, vol. 55, no. 4, afag077Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAssociation of neighbourhood deprivation with secondary prevention prescribing and all-cause mortality among stroke patients in Scotland: a population-based study
Cerebrovascular Diseases, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 63-71Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000546261
- [OPEN ACCESS] https://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/3d0b7aba-4f38-4a03-a45a-986a2ba03c86/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
A scoping review of randomised controlled trials of vaccines that recruited care home residents: lessons for future trials
Age and Ageing, vol. 54, no. 12, afaf355Contributions to Journals: Articles
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Year 5 MBChB OSCE coordinator
Situational Judgement Test lead
Year 1, 3 and 4 Clinical Pharmacology teaching
MSc Clinical Pharmacology: Pharmacovigilance, Medicines Management
Delivers teaching to MSc Cardiovascular and Diabetes, BSc Neurosciences, BSc Genetics
MRCP PACES examiner
- Publications
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Association of Baseline Hyperglycaemia with Outcomes of Diabetic and Non-diabetic Acute Ischaemic Stroke Patients treated with Intravenous Thrombolysis: a Propensity Score Matched Analysis from the SITS-ISTR registry
Diabetes, vol. 68, no. 9, pp. 1861-1869Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.2337/db19-0440
- [OPEN ACCESS] https://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/a57c2032-0642-48b9-abfc-a97bf5604f95/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Mendeley
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
A whole-body Fast Field-Cycling scanner for clinical molecular imaging studies
Scientific Reports, vol. 9, 10402Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46648-0
- [OPEN ACCESS] https://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/0fafeadc-b04b-41a3-8a80-4a81dbdcb410/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Nature
- [ONLINE] View publication in Mendeley
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Marine-derived n-3 fatty acids therapy for stroke (Review)
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 2019, no. 6, CD012815Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012815.pub2
- [OPEN ACCESS] https://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/c8bfa0b4-4400-437a-bfe7-a145af088cce/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Mendeley
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Home-Time Is a Feasible and Valid Stroke Outcome Measure in National Datasets
Stroke, vol. 50, no. 5, pp. 1282-1285Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.023916
- [OPEN ACCESS] https://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/85ee732d-f38c-4361-ac35-fc196e1ec984/download
- [ONLINE] Online-only Data Supplement
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
- [ONLINE] View publication in Mendeley
Effects of fluoxetine on functional outcomes after acute stroke (FOCUS): a pragmatic, double-blind, randomised, controlled trial
The Lancet, vol. 393, no. 10168, pp. 265-274Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe Association of Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Stroke in Patients on Hemodialysis: A Competing Risk Analysis
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, vol. 6, pp. 1-13Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe positive predictive value of an ambulance prealert for stroke and transient ischaemic attack
European journal of emergency medicine, vol. 25, no. 6, pp. 411-415Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000475
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
A novel imaging modality (Fast Field-Cycling MRI) identifies ischaemic stroke at ultra-low magnetic field strength
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 13, no. 3_Suppl, pp. 62-63Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493018801108
Fast Field-Cycling MRI technology: prototype human scanner and first clinical results
Radiological Society of North America Annual MeetingContributions to Conferences: AbstractsRenal replacement modality and stroke risk in end-stage renal disease-a national registry study
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, vol. 33, no. 9, pp. 1564-1571Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfx291