James Sheppard (@jamessheppard48) 's Twitter Profile
James Sheppard

@jamessheppard48

Primary Care researcher, foodie, sports fanatic. My Tweets are my own.

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Prof Amitava Banerjee💙 (@amibanerjee1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest research The British Journal of General Practice: Predicting the risk of acute kidney injury in primary care: derivation and validation of STRATIFY-AKI. Led by Constantinos Koshiaris James Sheppard Richard McManus. bjgp.org/content/early/…

PLOS Medicine (@plosmedicine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Using nationally representative electronic health record data, James Peter Sheppard and team investigate the association between antihypertensives and serious adverse events in individuals aged 40+ in England. doi.org/10.1371/journa… James Sheppard Richard McManus #OpenAccess

Using nationally representative electronic health record data, James Peter Sheppard and team investigate the association between antihypertensives and serious adverse events in individuals aged 40+ in England. doi.org/10.1371/journa… <a href="/jamessheppard48/">James Sheppard</a> <a href="/RichardJMcManus/">Richard McManus</a> #OpenAccess
Stephen Juraschek MD, PhD, FAHA, AHSCP-CHS (@spjuraschek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fascinating analysis of SPRINT demonstrating age bias w/ hypertension management. Age was independently associated with therapeutic inertia! Evidence for Age Bias Contributing to Therapeutic Inertia in BP Management: A Secondary Analysis of SPRINT ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.116…

Peter Hanlon (@phanlon17) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our new paper in PLOS Medicine assessing treatment efficacy in people with multiple long-term conditions included in drug trials. A difficult question as people with multiple conditions are under-represented in clinical trials. We found no difference in efficacy by comorbidity

OxPrimaryCareSci (@oxprimarycare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The OPTIMISE 2 trial will further assess the safety of deprescribing blood pressure drugs, recruiting patients aged 75+ on antihypertensives without raised BP readings. If you're a GP in England and interested in taking part in this new trial, visit: phc.ox.ac.uk/research/insti…