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
Allopurinol and Blood Pressure Variability Following Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack: A Secondary Analysis of XILO-FIST
Journal of Human HypertensionContributions to Journals: ArticlesAssociations Between Prior Oral Anticoagulant Use and Stroke Outcomes in a National Stroke Cohort: A Scottish Database Study
INTERNATIONAL STROKE CONFERENCE 2024, Abstract TP163Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/str.55.suppl_1.tp163
Assessing severity of cerebral small vessel disease using field-cycling MRI and automated segmentation: Proffered Conference Abstract - World Stroke Congress 2023
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 18, no. 3_suppl, EP201Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/17474930231192010
Trends in intracerebral haemorrhage admissions, prior anticoagulant use, acute stroke care, and mortality outcomes 2011-2018:: A national Scottish database study.
8th World Intracranial Hemorrhage Conference (WICH 2023), pp. 1-107Contributions to Journals: AbstractsCerebral edema in intracerebral hemorrhage: pathogenesis, natural history and potential treatments from translation to clinical trials
Frontiers in Stroke, vol. 2, 125666Contributions 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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Statin Therapy is Associated With Lower Mortality One Year After Ischemic Stroke: A National Data Linkage Study
Stroke, vol. 52, no. Supplement 1, P660Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/str.52.suppl_1.P660
VARIATIONS BY AGE, SEX AND DEPRIVATION CATEGORY IN THE PRESCRIBING OF SECONDARY PREVENTION MEDICATIONS AFTER STROKE IN SCOTLAND: A NATIONAL DATABASE STUDY.
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493020963387
Neurological and neuropsychiatric complications of COVID-19 in 153 patients: a UK-wide surveillance study
The lancet. Psychiatry, vol. 7, no. 10, pp. 875-882Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30287-X
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Real-world user acceptability of the FreeStyle Libre: A pilot study on human factors and technology acceptance
Diabetic Medicine, vol. 37, no. S1, pp. 106-107Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.32_14245
Brain hyperintensities in magnetic resonance imaging of patients with mild acute focal neurology
Neurological Sciences, vol. 41, no. 6, pp. 1633-1635Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAnaemia and incidence of post stroke dementia
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, vol. 191, 105688Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPatient Factors Influencing Oral Anticoagulant Prescribing for Atrial Fibrillation After Stroke
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.WP222
Increased wholegrain intake does not reduce blood pressure and other markers of cardiovascular disease risk in unmedicated pre-hypertensive/stage 1 hypertensive volunteers
Nutrition Society Live 2020, E789Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0029665120007752
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Patient-related FActors Influencing Blood Pressure Lowering Medication Prescribing after Index Stroke in Scotland: A National Database Study
Journal of Human Hypertension, vol. 34, no. Abstracts CollectionContributions to Journals: AbstractsScanning Conditions in Functional Connectivity Magnetic Resonance Imaging: How to Standardise Resting-State for Optimal Data Acquisition and Visualisation?
Biomedical Visualisation. Rea, P. M. (ed.). Springer, pp. 35-52, 18 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37639-0_3
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The impact of pre-stroke comorbidities on home-time following stroke: a national data linkage study
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 14, no. 4 Suppl. , pp. 23Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493019882907
Marine-derived n-3 fatty acids therapy for stroke
Stroke, vol. 50, no. 11, pp. e314-e315Contributions to Journals: ArticlesMarine-Derived n-3 Fatty Acids Therapy for Stroke
Stroke, vol. 50, no. 11, pp. e314-e315Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.026919
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] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/12425/1/db19_0440.full.pdf
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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] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/12597/1/s41598_019_46648_0.pdf
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Marine-derived n-3 fatty acids therapy for stroke (Review)
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 2019, no. 6, CD012815Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHome-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] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/12972/1/Home_Time_210219_Combined_Files.pdf
- [ONLINE] Online-only Data Supplement
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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
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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
Inequality in Care and Differences in Outcome Following Stroke in People With ESRD
Kidney International Reports, vol. 3, no. 5, pp. 1064-1076Contributions to Journals: ArticlesTHE MEDICINES ACT 1968 – 20 50 YEARS ON
Pharmacology Matters, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 20-21Contributions to Journals: Special Issues