Dr Mary MacLeod
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Dr Mary MacLeod
BSc MBChB PhD FRCP
Senior Clinical Lecturer
- About
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Biography
Dr Macleod is a Clinical Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Aberdeen and honorary Consultant Physician within NHS Grampian. Her clinical work is largely in the area of acute stroke and TIA management, and primary and secondary stroke prevention. Current research interests include:
Novel imaging markers in stroke using fast field cycling MRI
Using linked datasets to explore management of stroke including service organisation and secondary prevention
Exploring omega-3 fatty acids as a potential treatment for acute stroke
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
Latest Publications
Dual endothelin antagonist aprocitentan for resistant hypertension (PRECISION): a multicentre, blinded, randomised, parallel-group, phase 3 trial
The Lancet, vol. 400, no. 10367, pp. 1927-1937Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736
Is stroke incidence increased in survivors of adult cancers?: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Cancer Survivorship, vol. 16, pp. 1414–1448Contributions to Journals: Review articlesUsing national electronic health records for pandemic preparedness: validation of a parsimonious model for predicting excess deaths among those with COVID-19-a data-driven retrospective cohort study
Journal of the Royal Society of MedicineContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768221131897
Allopurinol versus usual care in UK patients with ischaemic heart disease (ALL-HEART): a multicentre, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial
The Lancet, vol. 400, no. 10359, pp. 1195-1205Contributions to Journals: ArticlesIntravenous Thrombolysis with Tenecteplase for the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Annals of Neurology, vol. 92, no. 3, pp. 349-357Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.26445
- 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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Dual endothelin antagonist aprocitentan for resistant hypertension (PRECISION): a multicentre, blinded, randomised, parallel-group, phase 3 trial
The Lancet, vol. 400, no. 10367, pp. 1927-1937Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736
Is stroke incidence increased in survivors of adult cancers?: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Cancer Survivorship, vol. 16, pp. 1414–1448Contributions to Journals: Review articlesUsing national electronic health records for pandemic preparedness: validation of a parsimonious model for predicting excess deaths among those with COVID-19-a data-driven retrospective cohort study
Journal of the Royal Society of MedicineContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768221131897
Allopurinol versus usual care in UK patients with ischaemic heart disease (ALL-HEART): a multicentre, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial
The Lancet, vol. 400, no. 10359, pp. 1195-1205Contributions to Journals: ArticlesIntravenous Thrombolysis with Tenecteplase for the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Annals of Neurology, vol. 92, no. 3, pp. 349-357Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.26445
Phasic alertness and multisensory integration contribute to visual awareness of weak visual targets in audio-visual stimulation under Continuous Flash Suppression
Vision, vol. 6, 31Contributions to Journals: ArticlesResearch protocol – Assessing Post-Stroke Psychology Longitudinal Evaluation (APPLE) study: A prospective cohort study in stroke
Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior, vol. 3, 100042Contributions to Journals: ArticlesJoint multi-field T1 quantification for fast field-cycling MRI
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, vol. 86, no. 4, pp. 2049-2063Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSafety and early outcomes after intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke patients with prestroke disability
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 710-718Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493020954605
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Conscious awareness modulates processing speed in the Redundant Signal Effect
Experimental Brain Research, vol. 239, pp. 1877–1893Contributions to Journals: ArticlesFollowing a star: Does who you follow in an OSCE station affect your checklist score?
NES Annual Virtual Conference 2021Contributions to Conferences: Posters- [ONLINE] Conference Link
Urgent introduction of iPAD-based WPB programmatic assessment due to the COVID-19 pandemic for final year medical students
NES Annual Virtual Conference 2021Contributions to Conferences: PostersTocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial
The Lancet, vol. 397, no. 10285, pp. 1637-1645Contributions to Journals: ArticlesStatin 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
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: ArticlesIncreased 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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Scanning 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 IssuesIntravenous Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke Patients on Dual Antiplatelets
Annals of Neurology, vol. 84, no. 1, pp. 89-97Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPractice patterns and outcomes after stroke across countries at different economic levels (INTERSTROKE): an international observational study
The Lancet, vol. 391, no. 10134, pp. 2019-2027Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30802-X
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/11455/4/Practice_Accepted_Manuscript.pdf
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/11455/2/Tables.pdf
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/11455/1/Supplementary_Tables.pdf
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/11455/3/Practice_Appendix.pdf
Abstract WP255: Omega-3 Fatty Acids as a Treatment for Experimental Ischaemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Stroke, vol. 49, AWP255Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/str.49.suppl_1.WP255
Avoiding unseen obstacles: Subcortical vision is not sufficient to maintain normal obstacle avoidance behaviour during reaching
Cortex, vol. 98, pp. 177-193Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe effects of stroke severity on door-to-needle time delays - a retrospective analysis
12th UK Stroke Forum Conference, pp. 8-9Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493017732216
Marine-derived n-3 fatty acids therapy for stroke
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 2017, no. 10, pp. 1-12Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012815
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/11235/1/Campano_et_al_2017_.pdf
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Simple prediction scores predict good and devastating outcomes after stroke more accurately than physicians
Age and Ageing, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 421-426Contributions to Journals: ArticlesReasons for non-recruitment of eligible patients to a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention after intracerebral haemorrhage: observational study
Trials, vol. 18, 162Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe cost savings of newer oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation-related stroke prevention
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, vol. 55, no. 3, pp. 220-230Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.5414/CP202651
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Reciprocal Interaction of 24-Hour Blood Pressure Variability and Systolic Blood Pressure on Outcome in Stroke Thrombolysis
Stroke, vol. 48, no. 7, pp. 1827-1834Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAngina and Future Cardiovascular Events in Stable Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: Insights From the Reduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) Registry
Journal of the American Heart Association, vol. 5, no. 10, e004080Contributions to Journals: ArticlesStroke: Are care and outcomes better for participants of stroke trials?
Nature Reviews Neurology, vol. 12, no. 9, pp. 498-499Contributions to Journals: Review articlesStroke patients admitted within normal working hours are more likely to achieve process standards and to have better outcomes
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, vol. 87, no. 2, pp. 138-143Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDisappearance of the hyperdense MCA sign after stroke thrombolysis: implications for prognosis and early patient selection for clot retrieval
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 81-86Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.4997/JRCPE.2016.203
Cause of Death and Predictors of All‐Cause Mortality in Anticoagulated Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Data From ROCKET AF
JAMA, vol. 5, no. 3, e002197Contributions to Journals: Articles