Incidence and characteristics of newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease in Urban African adults : insights from the Heart of Soweto Study

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Sliwa, Karen, Carrington, Melinda, Mayosi, Bongani, Zigiriadis, Elias and Mvungi, Robert. (2010). Incidence and characteristics of newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease in Urban African adults : insights from the Heart of Soweto Study. European Heart Journal. 31(6), pp. 719 - 727. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehp530
AuthorsSliwa, Karen, Carrington, Melinda, Mayosi, Bongani, Zigiriadis, Elias and Mvungi, Robert
Year2010
JournalEuropean Heart Journal
Journal citation31 (6), pp. 719 - 727
ISSN0195-668X
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehp530
Page range719 - 727
Research GroupMary MacKillop Institute for Health Research
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Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Swemmer, Carla, Kurstjens, Nicol, Brown, Alex, Burrell, Louise, Nelson, Mark, Stocks, Nigel and Jennings, Garry. (2013). Determinants of achieving early blood pressure control with monotherapy in a primary care setting. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.12164
Atrial fibrillation : Profile and burden of an evolving epidemic in the 21st century
Ball, Jocasta, Carrington, Melinda, McMurray, J and Stewart, Simon. (2013). Atrial fibrillation : Profile and burden of an evolving epidemic in the 21st century. International Journal of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.12.093
Navigating the fine line between benefit and risk in chronic atrial fibrillation : Rationale and design of the Standard versus Atrial Fibrillation spEcific managemenT studY (SAFETY)
Carrington, Melinda, Ball, Jocasta, Horowitz, John, Marwick, Thomas, Mahadevan, Gnanadevan, Wong, Chiew, Abhayaratna, Walter, Haluska, Brian, Thompson, David and Scuffham, Paul. (2013). Navigating the fine line between benefit and risk in chronic atrial fibrillation : Rationale and design of the Standard versus Atrial Fibrillation spEcific managemenT studY (SAFETY). International Journal of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.10.065
Navigating the fine line between benefit and risk in chronic atrial fibrillation : Rationale and design of the Standard versus Atrial Fibrillation spEcific managemenT studY (SAFETY)
Carrington, Melinda, Ball, Jocasta, Horowitz, John, Marwick, Thomas, Mahadevan, Gnanadevan, Wong, Chiew, Abhayaratna, Walter, Haluska, Brian, Thompson, David and Scuffham, Paul. (2013). Navigating the fine line between benefit and risk in chronic atrial fibrillation : Rationale and design of the Standard versus Atrial Fibrillation spEcific managemenT studY (SAFETY). International Journal of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.10.065
Mild cognitive impairment in high-risk patients with chronic atrial fibrillation : A forgotten component of clinical management?
Ball, Jocasta, Carrington, Melinda and Stewart, Simon. (2013). Mild cognitive impairment in high-risk patients with chronic atrial fibrillation : A forgotten component of clinical management? Heart. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-303182
The Green, Amber, Red Delineation of Risk and Need (GARDiAN) management system : A pragmatic approach to optimizing heart health from primary prevention to chronic disease management
Carrington, Melinda J., Kok, Simon and Jansen, Kiki. (2013). The Green, Amber, Red Delineation of Risk and Need (GARDiAN) management system : A pragmatic approach to optimizing heart health from primary prevention to chronic disease management. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474515112451702
Atrial fibrillation : Profile and burden of an evolving epidemic in the 21st century
Ball, Jocasta, Carrington, Melinda, McMurray, J and Stewart, Simon. (2013). Atrial fibrillation : Profile and burden of an evolving epidemic in the 21st century. International Journal of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.12.093
Mild cognitive impairment in high-risk patients with chronic atrial fibrillation : A forgotten component of clinical management?
Ball, Jocasta, Carrington, Melinda and Stewart, Simon. (2013). Mild cognitive impairment in high-risk patients with chronic atrial fibrillation : A forgotten component of clinical management? Heart. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-303182
Pressure points in primary care : Blood pressure and management of hypertension in 532 050 patients from 2005 to 2010
Carrington, Melinda, Jennings, Garry and Stewart, Simon. (2013). Pressure points in primary care : Blood pressure and management of hypertension in 532 050 patients from 2005 to 2010. Journal of Hypertension. https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283606bc7
Redefining the ECG in urban South Africans : Electrocardiographic findings in heart disease-free Africans
Sliwa, Karen, Lee, Geraldine, Carrington, Melinda, Obel, Pro, Okreglicki, Andrzeq and Stewart, Simon. (2013). Redefining the ECG in urban South Africans : Electrocardiographic findings in heart disease-free Africans. International Journal of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.06.005
Women versus men with chronic atrial fibrillation: insights from the Standard Versus Atrial Fibrillation spEcific managemenT studY (SAFETY)
Ball, Jocasta, Carrington, Melinda, Wood, Kathryn and Stewart, Simon. (2013). Women versus men with chronic atrial fibrillation: insights from the Standard Versus Atrial Fibrillation spEcific managemenT studY (SAFETY). PLoS ONE. 8(5), pp. 1 - 9. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065795
Patient preferences and willingness-to-pay for a home or clinic based program of chronic heart failure management: findings from the Which? Trial
Stewart, Simon, Whitty, Jennifer, Carrington, Melinda, Calderone, Alicia, Marwick, Thomas, Horowitz, John, Krum, Henry, Davidson, Patricia, Macdonald, Peter and Reid, Christopher. (2013). Patient preferences and willingness-to-pay for a home or clinic based program of chronic heart failure management: findings from the Which? Trial. PLoS ONE. 8(3), pp. 1 - 8. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058347
Different lipid profiles according to ethnicity in the Heart of Soweto study cohort of de novo presentations of heart disease
Sliwa, Karen, Lyons, Jasmine, Carrington, Melinda, Lecour, Sandrin, Marais, A and Raal, Frederick. (2012). Different lipid profiles according to ethnicity in the Heart of Soweto study cohort of de novo presentations of heart disease. Cardiovascular Journal of Africa. 23(7), pp. 389 - 395. https://doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2012-036
Impact of home versus clinic-based management of chronic heart failure : The WHiCH? (Which heart failure intervention is most cost-effective & consumer friendly in reducing hospital care) multicenter, randomized trial
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Marwick, Thomas, Davidson, Patricia, Macdonald, Peter, Horowitz, John, Krum, Henry, Newton, Phillip, Reid, Christopher and Chan, Yih Kai. (2012). Impact of home versus clinic-based management of chronic heart failure : The WHiCH? (Which heart failure intervention is most cost-effective & consumer friendly in reducing hospital care) multicenter, randomized trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60(14), pp. 1239 - 1248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.06.025
Patient preferences for the delivery of disease management in chronic heart failure : A qualitative study
Whitty, Jennifer, Carrington, Melinda, Stewart, Simon, Holliday, Julie, Marwick, Thomas and Scuffham, Paul. (2012). Patient preferences for the delivery of disease management in chronic heart failure : A qualitative study. The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 27(3), pp. 201 - 207. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCN.0b013e31821abf22
Contribution of the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome epidemic to de novo presentations of heart disease in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort
Sliwa, Karen, Carrington, Melinda, Becker, Anthony, Thienemann, Friedrich and Ntsekhe, Mpiko. (2012). Contribution of the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome epidemic to de novo presentations of heart disease in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort. European Heart Journal. 33(7), pp. 866 - 874. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehr398
The 12-lead ECG in peripartum cardiomyopathy
Tibazarwa, Kemi, Lee, Geraldine, Mayosi, Bongani, Carrington, Melinda, Stewart, Simon and Sliwa, Karen. (2012). The 12-lead ECG in peripartum cardiomyopathy. Cardiovascular Journal of Africa. 23(6), pp. 322 - 329. https://doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2012-006
Effect of intensive structured care on individual blood pressure targets in primary care : Multicentre randomised controlled trial
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Swemmer, Carla, Anderson, Craig, Kurstjens, Nicol, Amerena, John, Brown, Alex, Burrell, Louise, de Looze, Ferdinandus and Harris, Mark. (2012). Effect of intensive structured care on individual blood pressure targets in primary care : Multicentre randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal. 345(7884), pp. 1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e7156
Elevated risk factors but low burden of heart disease in urban African primary care patients : A fundamental role for primary prevention
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Pretorius, Sandra, Ogah, Okechukwu, Blauwet, Lori, Antras-Ferry, Jocelyn and Sliwa, Karen. (2012). Elevated risk factors but low burden of heart disease in urban African primary care patients : A fundamental role for primary prevention. International Journal of Cardiology. 158(2), pp. 205 - 210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.01.022
Assessing cardiovascular risk in regional areas: The Healthy Hearts - Beyond City Limits program
Carrington, Melinda, Jennings, Garry, Clark, Robyn and Stewart, Simon. (2012). Assessing cardiovascular risk in regional areas: The Healthy Hearts - Beyond City Limits program. BMC Health Services Research. 12(1), pp. 1 - 10. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-296
Impact of Home Versus Clinic-Based Management of Chronic Heart Failure : The WHICH? (Which Heart Failure Intervention Is Most Cost-Effective & Consumer Friendly in Reducing Hospital Care) Multicenter, Randomized Trial
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Marwick, Thomas, Davidson, Patricia, Macdonald, Peter, Horowitz, John, Krum, Henry, Newton, Phillip, Reid, Christopher, Chan, Yih and Scuffham, Paul. (2012). Impact of Home Versus Clinic-Based Management of Chronic Heart Failure : The WHICH? (Which Heart Failure Intervention Is Most Cost-Effective & Consumer Friendly in Reducing Hospital Care) Multicenter, Randomized Trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60(14), pp. 1239 - 1248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.06.025
Exploring the potential to remain "Young @ Heart" : initial findings of a multi-centre, randomised study of nurse-led, home-based intervention in a hybrid health care system
Chan, Yih-Kai, Stewart, Simon, Calderone, Alicia, Scuffham, Paul, Goldstein, Stan and Carrington, Melinda J.. (2012). Exploring the potential to remain "Young @ Heart" : initial findings of a multi-centre, randomised study of nurse-led, home-based intervention in a hybrid health care system. International Journal of Cardiology. 154(1), pp. 52 - 58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.08.071
Heart failure, ventricular dysfunction and risk factor prevalence in Australian Aboriginal peoples : The Heart of the Heart Study
McGrady, Michele, Krum, Henry, Carrington, Melinda, Stewart, Simon, Zeitz, Christopher, Lee, Geraldine, Marwick, Thomas, Haluska, Brian and Brown, Alex. (2012). Heart failure, ventricular dysfunction and risk factor prevalence in Australian Aboriginal peoples : The Heart of the Heart Study. Heart. 98(21), pp. 1562 - 1567. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302229
Effect of intensive structured care on individual blood pressure targets in primary care : Multicentre randomised controlled trial
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Swemmer, Carla, Anderson, Craig, Kurstjens, Nicol, Amerena, John, Brown, Alex, Burrell, Louise, de Looze, Ferdinandus and Harris, Mark. (2012). Effect of intensive structured care on individual blood pressure targets in primary care : Multicentre randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal. 345(7884), pp. 1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e7156
The WHiCH? Trial: Rationale and design of a pragmatic randomized, multicentre comparison of home- vs. clinic-based management of chronic heart failure patients
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda J., Marwick, Thomas, Davidson, Patricia M., Macdonald, Peter, Horowitz, John, Krum, Henry, Newton, Phillip J., Reid, Christopher and Scuffham, Paul A.. (2011). The WHiCH? Trial: Rationale and design of a pragmatic randomized, multicentre comparison of home- vs. clinic-based management of chronic heart failure patients. European Journal of Heart Failure. 13(8), pp. 909 - 916. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfr048
The clinical consequences and challenges of hypertension in urban-dwelling black Africans :insights from the Heart of Soweto Study
Stewart, Simon, Libhaber, Elena, Carrington, Melinda, Damasceno, Albertino, Abbasi, Haroon, Hansen, Craig, Wilkinson, David and Sliwa, Karen. (2011). The clinical consequences and challenges of hypertension in urban-dwelling black Africans :insights from the Heart of Soweto Study. International Journal of Cardiology. 146(1), pp. 22 - 27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.05.061
A not-so-rare form of heart failure in urban black Africans :Pathways to right heart failure in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort
Stewart, Simon, Mocumbi, Ana, Carrington, Melinda, Pretorius, Sandra, Burton, Rosie and Sliwa, Karen. (2011). A not-so-rare form of heart failure in urban black Africans :Pathways to right heart failure in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort. European Journal of Heart Failure. 13(10), pp. 1070 - 1077. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfr108
Optimising management of hypertension in primary care :The Valsartan intensified Primary Care Reduction of Blood Pressure (Viper-Bp) Study
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Swemmer, Carla, Kurstjens, Nicol and Jennings, Garry. (2011). Optimising management of hypertension in primary care :The Valsartan intensified Primary Care Reduction of Blood Pressure (Viper-Bp) Study. International Journal of Cardiology. 153(3), pp. 317 - 322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.12.055
Standing at the crossroads between new and historically prevalent heart disease :Effects of migration and socio-economic factors in the Heart of Soweto cohort study
Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Pretorius, Sandra, Methusi, Puthuma and Sliwa, Karen. (2011). Standing at the crossroads between new and historically prevalent heart disease :Effects of migration and socio-economic factors in the Heart of Soweto cohort study. European Heart Journal. 32(4), pp. 492 - 499. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq439
Predisposing factors and incidence of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation in an urban African community : insights from the Heart of Soweto Study
Sliwa, Karen, Carrington, Melinda, Klug, Eric, Opie, Lionel, Lee, Geraldine and Stewart, Simon. (2010). Predisposing factors and incidence of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation in an urban African community : insights from the Heart of Soweto Study. Heart. 96(23), pp. 1878 - 1882. https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2010.206938
Bridging the gap in heart failure prevention: Rationale and design of the Nurse-led intervention for Less Chronic Heart Failure (NiL-CHF) Study
Carrington, Melinda J. and Stewart, Simon. (2010). Bridging the gap in heart failure prevention: Rationale and design of the Nurse-led intervention for Less Chronic Heart Failure (NiL-CHF) Study. European Journal of Heart Failure. 12(1), pp. 82 - 88. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfp161
Pattern of blood pressure in Australian adults : Results from a National Blood Pressure Screening Day of 13,825 adults
Carrington, Melinda, Jennings, Garry L. and Stewart, Simon. (2010). Pattern of blood pressure in Australian adults : Results from a National Blood Pressure Screening Day of 13,825 adults. International Journal of Cardiology. 145(3), pp. 461 - 467. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.06.003
Predisposing factors and incidence of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation in an urban African community : insights from the Heart of Soweto Study
Sliwa, Karen, Carrington, Melinda, Klug, Eric, Opie, Lionel, Lee, Geraldine and Stewart, Simon. (2010). Predisposing factors and incidence of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation in an urban African community : insights from the Heart of Soweto Study. Heart. 96(23), pp. 1878 - 1882. https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2010.206938
Cholesterol complacency in Australia: Time to revisit the basics of cardiovascular disease prevention
Carrington, Melinda Jane, Retegan, Claudia, Johnston, Colin I., Jennings, Garry L. and Stewart, Simon. (2009). Cholesterol complacency in Australia: Time to revisit the basics of cardiovascular disease prevention. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 18(5), pp. 678 - 686. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02507.x
Nature's clocks and human mood: The circadian system modulates reward motivation
Murray, Greg, Nicholas, Christian, Kleiman, Jan, Dwyer, Robyn, Carrington, Melinda, Allen, Nicholas and Trinder, John. (2009). Nature's clocks and human mood: The circadian system modulates reward motivation. Emotion (online version). 9(5), pp. 705 - 716. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0017080
A time bomb of cardiovascular risk factors in South Africa: Results from the Heart of Soweto Study "Heart Awareness Days"
Tibazarwa, Kemi, Ntyintyane, Lucas, Sliwa, Karen, Gernholtz, Trevor, Carrington, Melinda Jane, Wilkinson, David and Stewart, Simon. (2009). A time bomb of cardiovascular risk factors in South Africa: Results from the Heart of Soweto Study "Heart Awareness Days". International Journal of Cardiology. 132(2), pp. 233 - 239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.11.067
Blood pressure and heart rate during continuous experimental sleep fragmentation in health adults
Carrington, Melinda Jane and Trinder, John. (2008). Blood pressure and heart rate during continuous experimental sleep fragmentation in health adults. Sleep. 31(12), pp. 1701 - 1712. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/31.12.1701
The effects on cardiovascular autonomic control of repetitive arousal from sleep
Chaicharn, Jaree, Carrington, Melinda Jane, Trinder, John and Khoo, Michael. (2008). The effects on cardiovascular autonomic control of repetitive arousal from sleep. Sleep. 31(1), pp. 93 - 103. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/31.1.93
Is fenofibrate a cost-saving treatment for middle-aged individuals with type ii diabetes? An economic analysis of the FIELD Study
Carrington, Melinda Jane and Stewart, Simon. (2008). Is fenofibrate a cost-saving treatment for middle-aged individuals with type ii diabetes? An economic analysis of the FIELD Study. International Journal of Cardiology. 127(1), pp. 51 - 56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.040
Prognostic impact of pulmonary arterial hypertension: A population-based analysis
Carrington, Melinda Jane, Murphy, Niamh F., Strange, Geoff, Peacock, Andrew, McMurray, John J.V. and Stewart, Simon. (2008). Prognostic impact of pulmonary arterial hypertension: A population-based analysis. International Journal of Cardiology. 124(2), pp. 183 - 187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.12.045
The effects on cardiovascular autonomic control of repetitive arousal from sleep
Chaicharn, Jaree, Carrington, Melinda, Trinder, John and Khoo, Michael. (2008). The effects on cardiovascular autonomic control of repetitive arousal from sleep. Sleep (online version). 31(1), pp. 93 - 103. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/31.1.93
Are ECG abnormalities common in black AFricans with heart failure? Results from the Heart of Soweto study
Lee, Geraldine, Carrington, Melinda Jane, Sliwa, Karen and Stewart, Simon. (2008). Are ECG abnormalities common in black AFricans with heart failure? Results from the Heart of Soweto study. South African Heart Journal. 5(1), pp. 4 - 11. https://doi.org/10.24170/5-1-2056
Blood pressure and heart rate during continuous experimental sleep fragmentation in health adults
Carrington, Melinda and Trinder, John. (2008). Blood pressure and heart rate during continuous experimental sleep fragmentation in health adults. Sleep (online version). 31(12), pp. 1701 - 1712. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/31.12.1701
Changes in cardiovascular function during the sleep onset period in young adults
Carrington, Melinda Jane, Barbieri, R., Colrain, I. M., Crowley, K. E., Kim, Y. and Trinder, J.. (2005). Changes in cardiovascular function during the sleep onset period in young adults. Journal of Applied Physiology. 98(2), pp. 468 - 476. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00702.2004
Subjective and predicted sleepiness while driving in young adults
Smith, Simon, Carrington, Melinda Jane and Trinder, John. (2005). Subjective and predicted sleepiness while driving in young adults. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 37(6), pp. 1066 - 1073. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2005.06.008
The influence of sleep onset on the diurnal variation in cardiac activity and cardiac control
Carrington, Melinda Jane, Walsh, Michelle, Stambas, Thalia, Kleiman, Jan and Trinder, John. (2003). The influence of sleep onset on the diurnal variation in cardiac activity and cardiac control. Journal of Sleep Research. 12(3), pp. 213 - 221. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2869.2003.00364.x
The effects of normal aging on sleep spindle and K-complex production
Crowley, Kate, Trinder, John, Kim, Young, Carrington, Melinda Jane and Colrain, Ian M.. (2002). The effects of normal aging on sleep spindle and K-complex production. Clinical Neurophysiology. 113(10), pp. 1615 - 1622. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1388-2457(02)00237-7
Autonomic activity during human sleep as a function of time and sleep stage
Trinder, John, Kleiman, Jan, Carrington, Melinda, Smith, Simon, Breen, Sibilah, Tan, Nellie and Kim, Young. (2001). Autonomic activity during human sleep as a function of time and sleep stage. Journal of Sleep Research. 10(4), pp. 253 - 264. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2869.2001.00263.x
Autonomic activity during human sleep as a function of time and sleep stage
Trinder, John, Kleiman, Jan, Carrington, Melinda Jane, Smith, Simon, Breen, Sibilah, Tan, Nellie and Kim, Young. (2001). Autonomic activity during human sleep as a function of time and sleep stage. Journal of Sleep Research. 10(4), pp. 253 - 264. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2869.2001.00263.x