Richard McManus (@richardjmcmanus) 's Twitter Profile
Richard McManus

@richardjmcmanus

Dean @BSMSMedSch. Interested in BP and things cardiovascular especially relating to primary care & self-monitoring, plus cyclist, guitarist...

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Prof Kamlesh Khunti (@kamleshkhunti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Antihypertensive treatment associated with ⬆️ adverse events. Absolute risks low except in older patients & those with moderate to severe frailty De-intensify appropriate patients #therapeuticinertia Study led by James Sheppard & Richard McManus journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…

Antihypertensive treatment  associated with ⬆️ adverse events. 

Absolute risks low except in older patients & those with moderate to severe frailty

De-intensify appropriate patients

#therapeuticinertia

Study led by <a href="/jamessheppard48/">James Sheppard</a> &amp; <a href="/RichardJMcManus/">Richard McManus</a> 

journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…
Stephen Juraschek MD, PhD, FAHA, AHSCP-CHS (@spjuraschek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I revisited this cool paper by Kottke et al...for all those manual BP lovers...these data are striking! I can't get over the effect of human bias on BP. Automated BP Measurement, Terminal Digit Preference, & Recorded BP jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… JAMA Network Open JAMA Network

I revisited this cool paper by Kottke et al...for all those manual BP lovers...these data are striking!

I can't get over the effect of human bias on BP.

Automated BP Measurement, Terminal Digit Preference, &amp; Recorded BP jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… 
<a href="/JAMANetworkOpen/">JAMA Network Open</a> 
<a href="/JAMANetwork/">JAMA Network</a>
Brian McKinstry (@brianmckinstry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every home should have one! High blood pressure is the biggest cause of heart disease and stroke. For less than the price of bathroom scales you can get a potentially life saving BIHS approved BP machine. Check your BP now! @BIHSoc_Events British Heart Foundation BHF Scotland TEC Scotland

Every home should have one! High blood pressure is the biggest cause of heart disease and stroke. For less than the price of bathroom scales you can get a potentially life saving  BIHS approved BP machine. Check your BP now!
 @BIHSoc_Events <a href="/TheBHF/">British Heart Foundation</a> <a href="/BHFScotland/">BHF Scotland</a> <a href="/TECScotland/">TEC Scotland</a>
Richard McManus (@richardjmcmanus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all Midwives - help please ! We’re exploring the treatment of high BP postnatally and are looking for Midwives with experience of caring for this group to do a short survey - thank you! Lucy Chappell OxPrimaryCareSci oxford.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/midwife-survey…

OxPrimaryCareSci (@oxprimarycare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Students from our courses have diverse and interesting backgrounds. Olukayode (Kayode) shares his insights on how his quest for making change, and joining the MSc in Global Healthcare Leadership course has enabled him to make friendships along the way. ow.ly/ytb950QAkuy

Students from our courses have diverse and interesting backgrounds. Olukayode (Kayode)  shares his insights on how his quest for making change, and joining the MSc in Global Healthcare Leadership course has enabled him to make friendships along the way. ow.ly/ytb950QAkuy
Richard McManus (@richardjmcmanus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Long term follow-up of our OPTIMISE trial out today suggests benefits and harms of deprescribing balanced 4 years after the original trial finished - however more data needed and OPTIMISE2 currently recruiting... thelancet.com/journals/lanhl… phctrials.ox.ac.uk/studies/optimi…

BSMS (@bsmsmedschool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🏥Considering studying medicine?🏥 "The teaching is excellent, with some junior and senior doctors going out of their way to ensure we understand concepts and clinical skills." – Alex Dos Santos, Year 4 BSMS student 📖 View the prospectus: bit.ly/undergrad-pros… #MedSchool

🏥Considering studying medicine?🏥

"The teaching is excellent, with some junior and senior doctors going out of their way to ensure we understand concepts and clinical skills." – Alex Dos Santos, Year 4 BSMS student

📖 View the prospectus: bit.ly/undergrad-pros…

#MedSchool
BSMS (@bsmsmedschool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⏳ Have you shared your feedback yet? The 2025 National Student Survey is still open! If you’re a final-year student, this is your chance to shape the future of your course. #HaveYourSay! Complete the survey today 🔗 thestudentsurvey.com #NSS

Richard McManus (@richardjmcmanus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last night we launched the BSMS Student Hardship fund - final year medical students face a massive drop in maximum loan/bursary of > £3500 compared with years 1-4. If we truly wish to widen participation in Medicine then we need to support these students. BSMS

Last night we launched the BSMS Student Hardship fund - final year medical students face a massive drop in maximum loan/bursary of &gt; £3500 compared with years 1-4. If we truly wish to widen participation in Medicine then we need to support these students. <a href="/BSMSMedSchool/">BSMS</a>
Richard McManus (@richardjmcmanus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to all who have supported the campaign so far - it means a lot to our students and I am grateful to many colleagues joining me to contribute.