
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
Factors influencing time spent in hospital for unscheduled readmissions after stroke discharge
International Journal of StrokeContributions to Journals: ArticlesEffects of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering on Brain Swelling in Thrombolyzed Acute Ischemic Stroke: The ENCHANTED Results
Stroke, vol. 56, no. 6, pp. 1388-1395Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.124.049938
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Association of neighbourhood deprivation with secondary prevention prescribing and all-cause mortality among stroke patients in Scotland: a population-based study
Cerebrovascular DiseasesContributions to Journals: ArticlesImpact of Rurality and Geographical Accessibility on Stroke Care and Outcomes
Stroke, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 1210-1217Contributions to Journals: ArticlesStatement on long-term cardiovascular consequences of maternal hypertension: Call for urgent action
Heart, vol. 111, no. 6, pp. 244-245Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324610
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
- 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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Using National Electronic Health Records for Pandemic Preparedness: Validation of a Parsimonious Model for Predicting Excess Deaths Among Those With COVID-19
Working Papers: Preprint Papers- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4066712
Research 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
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Conscious awareness modulates processing speed in the Redundant Signal Effect
Experimental Brain Research, vol. 239, pp. 1877–1893Contributions to Journals: ArticlesUrgent 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: PostersFollowing 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
- [ONLINE] https://www.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.17206.22088
Tocilizumab 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
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