J. Norrie

Publication List Details

Period

2006 - 2007

Number

22

Co-Authors

Picture description in neurologically normal adults: Concepts and topic coherence (2007)

MacKenzie, C.*, Brady, M., Norrie, J., Poedjianto, N.

Evaluation of discourse is recognised as an important component in the diagnosis and management of adult acquired communication disorders. Picture description is a common and practical data...

Picture description in neurologically normal adults: Concepts and topic coherence (2007)

MacKenzie, C., Brady, M., Norrie, J., Poedjianto, N.

Evaluation of discourse is recognised as an important component in the diagnosis and management of adult acquired communication disorders. Picture description is a common and practical data...

A REALISING THE CLINICIAN’S DREAM OR A POSSIBILITYDREAM?Moving forward discourse analysis as a clinical tool in aphasia rehabilitation (2006)

Armstrong, L, Brady, M, Mackenzie, C, Norrie, J

Although discourse analysis (DA) has been used in research into aphasia for some time, but as a method it is currently still too time-consuming to have become part of routine clinical practice. As it...

C-reactive protein is an independent predictor of risk for the development of diabetes in the West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study

Freeman, D.J., Norrie, J., Caslake, M.J., Gaw, A., Ford, I., Lowe, G.D.O., ...

Accumulating evidence implicates inflammation as a potential pathway in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. The objective of the present study was to assess the ability of C-reactive protein (CRP)...

Collaborative meta-analysis of prospective studies of plasma fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease

Kostis, J.B., Wilson, A.C., Folsom, A.R., Chambless, L., Wu, K., Benderly, M., ...

Background Many long-term studies have reported on associations of plasma fibrinogen concentration with cardiovascular disease, but few have been large enough to provide reliable estimates in...

Blood rheology, cardiovascular risk factors, and cardiovascular disease: The West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study

Lowe, G., Rumley, A., Norrie, J., Ford, I., Shepherd, J., Cobbe, S., ...

The West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS) showed that pravastatin reduced the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) events in 6,595 middle-aged hypercholesterolaemic men aged 45-64...

Plasma C reactive protein concentration indicates a direct relation between systemic inflammation and social deprivation

O'Reilly, D.St. J., Upton, M.N., Caslaske, M.J., Robertson, M., Norrie, J., McConnachie, A., ...

Social deprivation is a major factor in health inequality. In the UK residence in a socially deprived area is associated with an increase in mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD).1 A positive...

C-reactive protein is an independent predictor of risk for the development of diabetes in the West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study

Freeman, D.J., Norrie, J., Caslake, M.J., Gaw, A., Ford, I., Lowe, G.D.O., ...

Accumulating evidence implicates inflammation as a potential pathway in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. The objective of the present study was to assess the ability of C-reactive protein (CRP)...

Collaborative meta-analysis of prospective studies of plasma fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease

Kostis, J.B., Wilson, A.C., Folsom, A.R., Chambless, L., Wu, K., Benderly, M., ...

Background Many long-term studies have reported on associations of plasma fibrinogen concentration with cardiovascular disease, but few have been large enough to provide reliable estimates in...

Blood rheology, cardiovascular risk factors, and cardiovascular disease: The West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study

Lowe, G., Rumley, A., Norrie, J., Ford, I., Shepherd, J., Cobbe, S., ...

The West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS) showed that pravastatin reduced the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) events in 6,595 middle-aged hypercholesterolaemic men aged 45-64...

Plasma C reactive protein concentration indicates a direct relation between systemic inflammation and social deprivation

O'Reilly, D.St. J., Upton, M.N., Caslaske, M.J., Robertson, M., Norrie, J., McConnachie, A., ...

Social deprivation is a major factor in health inequality. In the UK residence in a socially deprived area is associated with an increase in mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD).1 A positive...

Natural variability of transient myocardial ischaemia during daily life: an obstacle when assessing efficacy of anti-ischaemic agents?

Patel, D. J., Mulcahy, D., Norrie, J., Wright, C., Clarke, D., Ford, I., ...

OBJECTIVE: To assess the degree of variability of transient myocardial ischaemia during daily life in patients with coronary artery disease, which could confound the interpretation of trials of the...

Cardiac pacing for severe childhood neurally mediated syncope with reflex anoxic seizures

McLeod, K, Wilson, N, Hewitt, J, Norrie, J, Stephenson, J

OBJECTIVE—To determine whether permanent cardiac pacing could prevent syncope and seizures in children with frequent severe neurally mediated syncope, and if so whether dual chamber pacing was...

Outcomes following coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in the stent era: a prospective study of all 9890 consecutive patients operated on in Scotland over a two year period

Pell, J, Walsh, D, Norrie, J, Berg, G, Colquhoun, A, Davidson, K, ...

OBJECTIVE—To determine current outcomes of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
DESIGN—The Scottish coronary revascularisation...

Relation between coronary pressure derived collateral flow, myocardial perfusion grade, and outcome in left ventricular function after rescue percutaneous coronary intervention

Balachandran, K P, Berry, C, Norrie, J, Vallance, B D, Malekianpour, M, Gilbert, T J, ...

Objective: To evaluate the relation between pressure derived coronary collateral flow (PDCF) index and angiographic TIMI (thrombolysis in myocardial infarction) myocardial perfusion (TMP) grade,...

The West of Scotland coronary prevention study: economic benefit analysis of primary prevention with pravastatin.

Caro, J., Klittich, W., McGuire, A., Ford, I., Norrie, J., Pettitt, D., ...

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the economic efficiency of using pravastatin to prevent the transition from health to cardiovascular disease in men with hypercholesterolaemia. DESIGN: Economic benefit...

Early and late mortality after myocardial infarction in men and women: prospective observational study

Griffith, D, Hamilton, K, Norrie, J, Isles, C

Objective: To compare characteristics, management, and outcome of myocardial infarction (MI) in men and women.

Testing cognitive function in elderly populations: the PROSPER study

Houx, P, Shepherd, J, Blauw, G, Murphy, M, Ford, I, Bollen, E, ...

Objectives: For large scale follow up studies with non-demented patients in which cognition is an endpoint, there is a need for short, inexpensive, sensitive, and reliable neuropsychological tests...

Awareness and analysis of a significant event by general practitioners: a cross sectional survey

Bowie, P, McKay, J, Norrie, J, Lough, M

Objectives: To determine the extent to which general practitioners (GPs) were aware of a recent significant event and whether a structured analysis of this event was undertaken to minimise the...

Heart failure with preserved left ventricular systolic function: a hospital cohort study

Berry, C, Hogg, K, Norrie, J, Stevenson, K, Brett, M, McMurray, J

Objective: To investigate how patients with heart failure with preserved left ventricular systolic function (LVSF) compare with patients with reduced LVSF.

Increased titres of anti-human heat shock protein 60 predict an adverse one year prognosis in patients with acute cardiac chest pain

Birnie, D H, Vickers, L E, Hillis, W S, Norrie, J, Cobbe, S M

Objective: To assess whether antibodies to human heat shock protein 60 (anti-huhsp60) or to mycobacterial heat shock protein 65 (anti-mhsp65) predict an adverse one year prognosis in patients...