Dr Robin Young

  • Independent Biostatistician (Robertson Centre for Biostatistics)

email: Robin.Young@glasgow.ac.uk

Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, Boyd Orr Building, Glasgow, G12 8QQ

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3821-7307

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2025

Sykes, R. et al. (2025) Exercise electrocardiography stress testing in suspected angina and non-obstructive coronary arteries. European Heart Journal, (Accepted for Publication)

Deidda, M. et al. (2025) Economic evaluation of a complex intervention to improve the mental health of maltreated children in foster care (BeST? services trial). Journal of Public Health, (Accepted for Publication)

2024

Morrow, A. et al. (2024) Zibotentan in microvascular angina: a randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial. Circulation, (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.069901) (PMID:39217504) (Early Online Publication)

Sidik, N. P. et al. (2024) Invasive endotyping in patients with angina and no obstructive coronary artery disease: a randomized controlled trial. Circulation, 149(1), pp. 7-23. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.064751) (PMID:37795617)

2023

Lo, S. et al. (2023) Participatory development of a 3D telemedicine system during Covid: the future of remote consultations. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 87, pp. 479-490. (doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.10.012) (PMID:36890078)

Pauls, M. M.H. et al. (2023) Testing the cognitive effects of tadalafil. Neuropsychological secondary outcomes from the PASTIS trial. Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior, 5, 100187. (doi: 10.1016/j.cccb.2023.100187) (PMID:37811523) (PMCID:PMC10550803)

Artico, J. et al. (2023) Myocardial involvement after hospitalization for COVID-19 complicated by troponin elevation: a prospective, multicenter, observational study. Circulation, 147(5), pp. 364-374. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.060632) (PMID:36705028) (PMCID:PMC9889203)

2022

Pauls, M. M.H. et al. (2022) The PASTIS trial: testing tadalafil for possible use in vascular cognitive impairment. Alzheimer's and Dementia, 18(12), pp. 2393-2402. (doi: 10.1002/alz.12559) (PMID:35135037)

Mackenzie, I. S. et al. (2022) Cardiovascular outcomes in adults with hypertension with evening versus morning dosing of usual antihypertensives in the UK (TIME study): a prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint clinical trial. Lancet, 400(10361), pp. 1417-1425. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01786-X) (PMID:36240838) (PMCID:PMC9631239)

Jorbendaze, A. et al. (2022) Synchronized diaphragmatic stimulation for heart failure using the VisONE system: a first‐in‐patient study. ESC Heart Failure, 9(4), pp. 2207-2214. (doi: 10.1002/ehf2.13984) (PMID:35619238) (PMCID:PMC9288796)

2021

Mak, K.-H. et al. (2021) Prevalence of diabetes and impact on cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with chronic coronary syndromes, across multiple geographical regions and ethnicities. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(16), pp. 1795-1806. (doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwab011) (PMID:35022686)

2020

Surendran, P. et al. (2020) Discovery of rare variants associated with blood pressure regulation through meta-analysis of 1.3 million individuals. Nature Genetics, 52(12), pp. 1314-1332. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-020-00713-x) (PMID:33230300) (PMCID:PMC7610439)

Erzurumluoglu, A. M. et al. (2020) Meta-analysis of up to 622,409 individuals identifies 40 novel smoking behaviour associated genetic loci. Molecular Psychiatry, 25(10), pp. 2392-2409. (doi: 10.1038/s41380-018-0313-0) (PMID:30617275) (PMCID:PMC7515840)

2019

Paterson, C. et al. (2019) Radiotherapy-induced xerostomia: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial of Visco-ease™ oral spray compared with placebo in patients with cancer of the head and neck. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 57(10), pp. 1119-1125. (doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2019.10.300) (PMID:31672256)

Kamat, M. A., Blackshaw, J. A., Young, R. , Surendran, P., Burgess, S., Danesh, J., Butterworth, A. S. and Staley, J. R. (2019) PhenoScanner V2: an expanded tool for searching human genotype-phenotype associations. Bioinformatics, 35(22), pp. 4851-4853. (doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz469) (PMID:31233103) (PMCID:PMC6853652)

Schmidt, A. F. et al. (2019) Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 19, 240. (doi: 10.1186/s12872-019-1187-z) (PMID:31664920) (PMCID:PMC6820948)

Sorbets, E. et al. (2019) β-blockers, calcium antagonists, and mortality in stable coronary artery disease: an international cohort study. European Heart Journal, 40, pp. 1399-1407. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehy811) (PMID:30590529) (PMCID:PMC6503455)

Parma, Z., Young, R. , Roleder, T., Marona, M., Ford, I. , Tendera, M., Steg, P. G. and Stępińska, J. (2019) Management strategies and 5-year outcomes in Polish patients with stable coronary artery disease versus other European countries: data from the CLARIFY registry. Polish Archives of Internal Medicine, 129(5), pp. 327-334. (doi: 10.20452/pamw.14789) (PMID:30951032)

Davie-Smith, F., Paul, L., Stuart, W., Kennon, B., Young, R. and Wyke, S. (2019) The influence of socio-economic deprivation on mobility, participation, and quality of life following major lower extremity amputation in the West of Scotland. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 57(4), pp. 554-560. (doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2018.10.011) (PMID:30905506)

Justice, A. E. et al. (2019) Protein-coding variants implicate novel genes related to lipid homeostasis contributing to body-fat distribution. Nature Genetics, 51(3), pp. 452-469. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0334-2) (PMID:30778226)

2018

Corcoran, D. et al. (2018) Coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with stable coronary artery disease: the CE-MARC 2 coronary physiology sub-study. International Journal of Cardiology, 266, pp. 7-14. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.04.061) (PMID:29716756) (PMCID:PMC6008494)

Burgess, S. et al. (2018) Association of LPA variants with risk of coronary disease and the implications for lipoprotein(a)-lowering therapies. JAMA Cardiology, 3(7), pp. 619-627. (doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.1470) (PMID:29926099)

Mahajan, A. et al. (2018) Refining the accuracy of validated target identification through coding variant fine-mapping in type 2 diabetes. Nature Genetics, 50(4), pp. 559-571. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0084-1) (PMID:29632382)

Corcoran, D. et al. (2018) The effects of remote ischaemic preconditioning on coronary artery function in patients with stable coronary artery disease. International Journal of Cardiology, 252, pp. 24-30. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.10.082) (PMID:29249435) (PMCID:PMC5761717)

Turcot, V. et al. (2018) Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity. Nature Genetics, 50(1), pp. 26-41. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-017-0011-x) (PMID:29273807) (PMCID:PMC5945951)

2017

Lang, I. M., Badr-Eslam, R., Greenlaw, N. , Young, R. and Steg, P. G. (2017) Management and clinical outcome of stable coronary artery disease in Austria: results from 5 years of the CLARIFY registry. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 129(23-24), pp. 879-892. (doi: 10.1007/s00508-017-1248-1) (PMID:28913755) (PMCID:PMC5860132)

Kraja, A. T. et al. (2017) New blood pressure–associated loci identified in meta-analyses of 475 000 individuals. Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 10(5), e001778. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.117.001778) (PMID:29030403)

Packard, C. J. , Young, R. , Ross, K., Ford, I. , Ambegaonkar, B. M., Brudi, P. and McCowan, C. (2017) Modelling total coronary heart disease burden and long-term benefit of cholesterol lowering in middle aged men with and without a history of cardiovascular disease. European Heart Journal: Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 3(4), pp. 281-288. (doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcx012) (PMID:29044395)

Zhao, W. et al. (2017) Identification of new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes and shared etiological pathways with coronary heart disease. Nature Genetics, 49(10), pp. 1450-1457. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3943) (PMID:28869590)

Howson, J. M.M. et al. (2017) Fifteen new risk loci for coronary artery disease highlight arterial-wall-specific mechanisms. Nature Genetics, 49(7), pp. 1113-1119. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3874) (PMID:28530674)

Saleheen, D. et al. (2017) Loss of cardio-protective effects at the ADAMTS7 locus due to gene-smoking interactions. Circulation, 135(24), pp. 2336-2353. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.022069) (PMID:28461624)

Natarajan, P. et al. (2017) Polygenic risk score identifies subgroup with higher burden of atherosclerosis and greater relative benefit from statin therapy in the primary prevention setting. Circulation, 135(22), pp. 2091-2101. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024436) (PMID:28223407) (PMCID:PMC5484076)

Gumley, A. et al. (2017) A parallel group randomised open blinded evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression after psychosis: pilot trial outcomes (ADAPT). Schizophrenia Research, 183, pp. 143-150. (doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2016.11.026) (PMID:27894822)

Böhm, M. et al. (2017) Systolic blood pressure, cardiovascular outcomes and efficacy and safety of sacubitril/valsartan (LCZ696) in patients with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: results from PARADIGM-HF. European Heart Journal, 38(15), pp. 1132-1143. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw570) (PMID:28158398)

Webb, T. R. et al. (2017) Systematic evaluation of pleiotropy identifies 6 further loci associated with coronary artery disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 69(7), pp. 823-836. (doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.11.056) (PMID:28209224) (PMCID:PMC5314135)

Marouli, E. et al. (2017) Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height. Nature, 542(7640), pp. 186-190. (doi: 10.1038/nature21039) (PMID:28146470) (PMCID:PMC5302847)

Schmidt, A. F. et al. (2017) PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study. Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 5(2), pp. 97-105. (doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(16)30396-5) (PMID:27908689) (PMCID:PMC5266795)

Liu, D. J. et al. (2017) Exome-wide association study of plasma lipids in >300,000 individuals. Nature Genetics, 49, pp. 1758-1766. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3977) (PMID:29083408)

2016

Staley, J. R. et al. (2016) PhenoScanner: a database of human genotype-phenotype associations. Bioinformatics, 32(20), pp. 3207-3209. (doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw373) (PMID:27318201) (PMCID:PMC5048068)

Surendran, P. et al. (2016) Trans-ancestry meta-analyses identify rare and common variants associated with blood pressure and hypertension. Nature Genetics, 48(10), pp. 1151-1161. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3654) (PMID:27618447) (PMCID:PMC5056636)

Scott, R. A. et al. (2016) A genomic approach to therapeutic target validation identifies a glucose-lowering GLP1R variant protective for coronary heart disease. Science Translational Medicine, 8(341), 341ra76. (doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aad3744) (PMID:27252175)

Stitziel, N. O. et al. (2016) Correction: Coding variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the risk of coronary disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 374(19), p. 1898. (doi: 10.1056/NEJMxx160012) (PMID:27123876)

Stitziel, N. O. et al. (2016) Coding variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the risk of coronary disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 374(12), pp. 1134-1144. (doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1507652) (PMID:26934567) (PMCID:PMC4850838)

Horikoshi, M. et al. (2016) Transancestral fine-mapping of four type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci highlights potential causal regulatory mechanisms. Human Molecular Genetics, 25(10), pp. 2070-2081. (doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddw048) (PMID:26911676) (PMCID:PMC5062576)

2015

Kato, N. et al. (2015) Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation. Nature Genetics, 47(11), pp. 1282-1293. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3405) (PMID:26390057) (PMCID:PMC4719169)

Chowdhury, R. et al. (2015) The Bangladesh risk of acute vascular events (BRAVE) study: objectives and design. European Journal of Epidemiology, 30(7), pp. 577-587. (doi: 10.1007/s10654-015-0037-2) (PMID:25930055) (PMCID:PMC4516898)

Freitag, D. F. et al. (2015) Cardiometabolic effects of genetic upregulation of the interleukin 1 receptor antagonist: a Mendelian randomisation analysis. Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 3(4), pp. 243-253. (doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00034-0) (PMID:25726324) (PMCID:PMC4648058)

2014

Mahajan, A. et al. (2014) Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nature Genetics, 46(3), pp. 234-244. (doi: 10.1038/ng.2897) (PMID:24509480) (PMCID:PMC3969612)

2013

Saxena, R. et al. (2013) Genome-wide association study identifies a novel locus contributing to type 2 diabetes susceptibility in Sikhs of Punjabi origin from India. Diabetes, 62(5), pp. 1746-1755. (doi: 10.2337/db12-1077) (PMID:23300278) (PMCID:PMC3636649)

2012

Zbuk, K. et al. (2012) BRCA2 variants and cardiovascular disease in a multi-ethnic study. BMC Medical Genetics, 13, 56. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2350-13-56) (PMID:22809218) (PMCID:PMC3464815)

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Sykes, R. et al. (2025) Exercise electrocardiography stress testing in suspected angina and non-obstructive coronary arteries. European Heart Journal, (Accepted for Publication)

Deidda, M. et al. (2025) Economic evaluation of a complex intervention to improve the mental health of maltreated children in foster care (BeST? services trial). Journal of Public Health, (Accepted for Publication)

Morrow, A. et al. (2024) Zibotentan in microvascular angina: a randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial. Circulation, (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.069901) (PMID:39217504) (Early Online Publication)

Sidik, N. P. et al. (2024) Invasive endotyping in patients with angina and no obstructive coronary artery disease: a randomized controlled trial. Circulation, 149(1), pp. 7-23. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.064751) (PMID:37795617)

Lo, S. et al. (2023) Participatory development of a 3D telemedicine system during Covid: the future of remote consultations. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 87, pp. 479-490. (doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.10.012) (PMID:36890078)

Pauls, M. M.H. et al. (2023) Testing the cognitive effects of tadalafil. Neuropsychological secondary outcomes from the PASTIS trial. Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior, 5, 100187. (doi: 10.1016/j.cccb.2023.100187) (PMID:37811523) (PMCID:PMC10550803)

Artico, J. et al. (2023) Myocardial involvement after hospitalization for COVID-19 complicated by troponin elevation: a prospective, multicenter, observational study. Circulation, 147(5), pp. 364-374. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.060632) (PMID:36705028) (PMCID:PMC9889203)

Pauls, M. M.H. et al. (2022) The PASTIS trial: testing tadalafil for possible use in vascular cognitive impairment. Alzheimer's and Dementia, 18(12), pp. 2393-2402. (doi: 10.1002/alz.12559) (PMID:35135037)

Mackenzie, I. S. et al. (2022) Cardiovascular outcomes in adults with hypertension with evening versus morning dosing of usual antihypertensives in the UK (TIME study): a prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint clinical trial. Lancet, 400(10361), pp. 1417-1425. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01786-X) (PMID:36240838) (PMCID:PMC9631239)

Jorbendaze, A. et al. (2022) Synchronized diaphragmatic stimulation for heart failure using the VisONE system: a first‐in‐patient study. ESC Heart Failure, 9(4), pp. 2207-2214. (doi: 10.1002/ehf2.13984) (PMID:35619238) (PMCID:PMC9288796)

Mak, K.-H. et al. (2021) Prevalence of diabetes and impact on cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with chronic coronary syndromes, across multiple geographical regions and ethnicities. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(16), pp. 1795-1806. (doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwab011) (PMID:35022686)

Surendran, P. et al. (2020) Discovery of rare variants associated with blood pressure regulation through meta-analysis of 1.3 million individuals. Nature Genetics, 52(12), pp. 1314-1332. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-020-00713-x) (PMID:33230300) (PMCID:PMC7610439)

Erzurumluoglu, A. M. et al. (2020) Meta-analysis of up to 622,409 individuals identifies 40 novel smoking behaviour associated genetic loci. Molecular Psychiatry, 25(10), pp. 2392-2409. (doi: 10.1038/s41380-018-0313-0) (PMID:30617275) (PMCID:PMC7515840)

Paterson, C. et al. (2019) Radiotherapy-induced xerostomia: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial of Visco-ease™ oral spray compared with placebo in patients with cancer of the head and neck. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 57(10), pp. 1119-1125. (doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2019.10.300) (PMID:31672256)

Kamat, M. A., Blackshaw, J. A., Young, R. , Surendran, P., Burgess, S., Danesh, J., Butterworth, A. S. and Staley, J. R. (2019) PhenoScanner V2: an expanded tool for searching human genotype-phenotype associations. Bioinformatics, 35(22), pp. 4851-4853. (doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz469) (PMID:31233103) (PMCID:PMC6853652)

Schmidt, A. F. et al. (2019) Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 19, 240. (doi: 10.1186/s12872-019-1187-z) (PMID:31664920) (PMCID:PMC6820948)

Sorbets, E. et al. (2019) β-blockers, calcium antagonists, and mortality in stable coronary artery disease: an international cohort study. European Heart Journal, 40, pp. 1399-1407. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehy811) (PMID:30590529) (PMCID:PMC6503455)

Parma, Z., Young, R. , Roleder, T., Marona, M., Ford, I. , Tendera, M., Steg, P. G. and Stępińska, J. (2019) Management strategies and 5-year outcomes in Polish patients with stable coronary artery disease versus other European countries: data from the CLARIFY registry. Polish Archives of Internal Medicine, 129(5), pp. 327-334. (doi: 10.20452/pamw.14789) (PMID:30951032)

Davie-Smith, F., Paul, L., Stuart, W., Kennon, B., Young, R. and Wyke, S. (2019) The influence of socio-economic deprivation on mobility, participation, and quality of life following major lower extremity amputation in the West of Scotland. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 57(4), pp. 554-560. (doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2018.10.011) (PMID:30905506)

Justice, A. E. et al. (2019) Protein-coding variants implicate novel genes related to lipid homeostasis contributing to body-fat distribution. Nature Genetics, 51(3), pp. 452-469. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0334-2) (PMID:30778226)

Corcoran, D. et al. (2018) Coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with stable coronary artery disease: the CE-MARC 2 coronary physiology sub-study. International Journal of Cardiology, 266, pp. 7-14. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.04.061) (PMID:29716756) (PMCID:PMC6008494)

Burgess, S. et al. (2018) Association of LPA variants with risk of coronary disease and the implications for lipoprotein(a)-lowering therapies. JAMA Cardiology, 3(7), pp. 619-627. (doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.1470) (PMID:29926099)

Mahajan, A. et al. (2018) Refining the accuracy of validated target identification through coding variant fine-mapping in type 2 diabetes. Nature Genetics, 50(4), pp. 559-571. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0084-1) (PMID:29632382)

Corcoran, D. et al. (2018) The effects of remote ischaemic preconditioning on coronary artery function in patients with stable coronary artery disease. International Journal of Cardiology, 252, pp. 24-30. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.10.082) (PMID:29249435) (PMCID:PMC5761717)

Turcot, V. et al. (2018) Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity. Nature Genetics, 50(1), pp. 26-41. (doi: 10.1038/s41588-017-0011-x) (PMID:29273807) (PMCID:PMC5945951)

Lang, I. M., Badr-Eslam, R., Greenlaw, N. , Young, R. and Steg, P. G. (2017) Management and clinical outcome of stable coronary artery disease in Austria: results from 5 years of the CLARIFY registry. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 129(23-24), pp. 879-892. (doi: 10.1007/s00508-017-1248-1) (PMID:28913755) (PMCID:PMC5860132)

Kraja, A. T. et al. (2017) New blood pressure–associated loci identified in meta-analyses of 475 000 individuals. Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 10(5), e001778. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.117.001778) (PMID:29030403)

Packard, C. J. , Young, R. , Ross, K., Ford, I. , Ambegaonkar, B. M., Brudi, P. and McCowan, C. (2017) Modelling total coronary heart disease burden and long-term benefit of cholesterol lowering in middle aged men with and without a history of cardiovascular disease. European Heart Journal: Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 3(4), pp. 281-288. (doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcx012) (PMID:29044395)

Zhao, W. et al. (2017) Identification of new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes and shared etiological pathways with coronary heart disease. Nature Genetics, 49(10), pp. 1450-1457. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3943) (PMID:28869590)

Howson, J. M.M. et al. (2017) Fifteen new risk loci for coronary artery disease highlight arterial-wall-specific mechanisms. Nature Genetics, 49(7), pp. 1113-1119. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3874) (PMID:28530674)

Saleheen, D. et al. (2017) Loss of cardio-protective effects at the ADAMTS7 locus due to gene-smoking interactions. Circulation, 135(24), pp. 2336-2353. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.022069) (PMID:28461624)

Natarajan, P. et al. (2017) Polygenic risk score identifies subgroup with higher burden of atherosclerosis and greater relative benefit from statin therapy in the primary prevention setting. Circulation, 135(22), pp. 2091-2101. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024436) (PMID:28223407) (PMCID:PMC5484076)

Gumley, A. et al. (2017) A parallel group randomised open blinded evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression after psychosis: pilot trial outcomes (ADAPT). Schizophrenia Research, 183, pp. 143-150. (doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2016.11.026) (PMID:27894822)

Böhm, M. et al. (2017) Systolic blood pressure, cardiovascular outcomes and efficacy and safety of sacubitril/valsartan (LCZ696) in patients with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: results from PARADIGM-HF. European Heart Journal, 38(15), pp. 1132-1143. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw570) (PMID:28158398)

Webb, T. R. et al. (2017) Systematic evaluation of pleiotropy identifies 6 further loci associated with coronary artery disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 69(7), pp. 823-836. (doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.11.056) (PMID:28209224) (PMCID:PMC5314135)

Marouli, E. et al. (2017) Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height. Nature, 542(7640), pp. 186-190. (doi: 10.1038/nature21039) (PMID:28146470) (PMCID:PMC5302847)

Schmidt, A. F. et al. (2017) PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study. Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 5(2), pp. 97-105. (doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(16)30396-5) (PMID:27908689) (PMCID:PMC5266795)

Liu, D. J. et al. (2017) Exome-wide association study of plasma lipids in >300,000 individuals. Nature Genetics, 49, pp. 1758-1766. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3977) (PMID:29083408)

Staley, J. R. et al. (2016) PhenoScanner: a database of human genotype-phenotype associations. Bioinformatics, 32(20), pp. 3207-3209. (doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw373) (PMID:27318201) (PMCID:PMC5048068)

Surendran, P. et al. (2016) Trans-ancestry meta-analyses identify rare and common variants associated with blood pressure and hypertension. Nature Genetics, 48(10), pp. 1151-1161. (doi: 10.1038/ng.3654) (PMID:27618447) (PMCID:PMC5056636)

Scott, R. A. et al. (2016) A genomic approach to therapeutic target validation identifies a glucose-lowering GLP1R variant protective for coronary heart disease. Science Translational Medicine, 8(341), 341ra76. (doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aad3744) (PMID:27252175)

Stitziel, N. O. et al. (2016) Correction: Coding variation in ANGPTL4, LPL, and SVEP1 and the risk of coronary disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 374(19), p. 1898. (doi: 10.1056/NEJMxx160012) (PMID:27123876)

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Grants

Grants and Awards listed are those received whilst working with the University of Glasgow.

  • PROFOUND-Prostate: Perceptions of changes in functional ability and help-seeking behaviours in patients with prostate cancer who live in deprived or remote areas in Scotland
    Movember Europe
    2025 - 2027
     
  • Using genetics variation to study biology of blood lipids & coronary heart disease
    National Institutes of Health
    2021 - 2025
     
  • The clinical impact of inherited chromosomally-integrated human herpesvirus 6: a comprehensive analysis using the UK Biobank resource
    Medical Research Council
    2020 - 2023
     
  • The Efficacy of Combined Dorsal Root Ganglion and Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Management of Phantom Limb Pain. A Multicentre, Randomised, Double-Blind Placebo-controlled Study. (PHANTOM)
    National Institute for Health Research
    2020 - 2024
     
  • Leveraging the 25 year follow-up of the WOSCOPS trial
    Chief Scientist Office
    2018 - 2018
     
  • The clinical consequences of inherited chromosomally-integrated human herpesvirus 6 (iciHHV-6): should we be testing for iciHHV-6?
    Chief Scientist Office
    2017 - 2017