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List of works by Lizzy M Brewster

A community-based intervention for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the slums of Nairobi: the SCALE UP study protocol for a prospective quasi-experimental community-based trial

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All that glitters isn't gold: a survey on acknowledgment of limitations in biomedical studies

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Aortic pulse wave velocity in individuals of Asian and African ancestry: the HELISUR study

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

Arterial Hypertension in Women: State of the Art and Knowledge Gaps

scientific article published in 2023

Assessing the feasibility of the Healthy Life in Suriname Study: using advanced hemodynamics to evaluate cardiovascular risk.

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Atenolol or metoprolol as beta-blocker in the treatment of hypertension

scientific article published in August 2005

Bleeding in Patients of African Ancestry Using Dabigatran: A Potential Effect of Creatine Kinase

scientific article published in July 2015

Blood pressure, resting energy expenditure, and creatine kinase activity

scientific article published on 12 July 2004

Body composition measures and cardiovascular risk in high-risk ethnic groups

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Calcium channel blocker therapy in black hypertensive patients

scientific article published in March 2010

Cardiovascular Health and Related Health Care Use of Moluccan-Dutch Immigrants

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Cardiovascular disease prevention in rural Nigeria in the context of a community based health insurance scheme: QUality Improvement Cardiovascular care Kwara-I (QUICK-I).

scientific article published on 25 March 2011

Chronic disease in ethnic minorities: tools for patient-centred care in diabetes, hypertension and COPD

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Chronic kidney disease and kidney health care status: the healthy life in Suriname (HeliSur) study

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Chronic kidney disease in low-middle income populations: a call to action for screening and prevention-comment

scientific article published on 11 May 2019

Creatine Kinase and Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review.

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Creatine and creatine analogues in hypertension and cardiovascular disease

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Creatine kinase activity is associated with blood pressure

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Creatine kinase and pressor response to orthostatic tolerance

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Creatine kinase and renal sodium excretion in African and European men on a high sodium diet

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

Creatine kinase and the correlates of blood pressure in a random population sample

scientific article published on 10 December 2007

Creatine kinase as a marker of obesity in a multi-ethnic population

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Creatine kinase during non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes is associated with major bleeding

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Creatine kinase inhibition lowers systemic arterial blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats: a randomized controlled trial

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Creatine kinase inhibits ADP-induced platelet aggregation.

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Creatine kinase is associated with bleeding after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Creatine kinase is associated with failure of hypertension treatment

scientific article published in May 2013

Creatine kinase, energy reserve, and hypertension: from bench to bedside

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Creatine kinase: how an obsolete test for skeletal muscle disease became a risk factor for hypertension.

scientific article published in November 2017

Creatine synthesis demands the majority of the bioavailable L-arginine

scientific article published on 12 September 2015

Creatinine kinase and hypertension

scientific article published in June 2008

Differences in Body Fat Distribution Play a Role in the Lower Levels of Elevated Fasting Glucose amongst Ghanaian Migrant Women Compared to Men.

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Distribution of creatine kinase in the general population: implications for statin therapy

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Effect of health insurance and facility quality improvement on blood pressure in adults with hypertension in Nigeria: a population-based study

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Effects of thiazide-type and thiazide-like diuretics on cardiovascular events and mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Ethnic differences in metabolite signatures and type 2 diabetes: a nested case-control analysis among people of South Asian, African and European origin

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Ethnic differences in resistance artery contractility of normotensive pregnant women.

scientific article published on 28 May 2010

Ethnic differences in tissue creatine kinase activity: an observational study

scientific article published in 2012

Ethnic disparities in the association of impaired fasting glucose with the 10-year cumulative incidence of type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 12 November 2013

Exploring cardiovascular health: the Healthy Life in Suriname (HELISUR) study. A protocol of a cross-sectional study.

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Extracellular creatine kinase may modulate purinergic signalling

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Feasibility and quality of cardiovascular disease prevention within a community-based health insurance program in rural Nigeria: an operational cohort study

scientific article published on February 2015

Field testing in Suriname of two blood pressure-measuring devices for low-resource and middle-resource countries, according to a WHO protocol

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Function and structure of resistance vessels in black and white people

scientific article published on June 2010

Health literacy in Suriname

scientific article (publication date: April 2017)

High salt meals in staff canteens of salt policy makers: observational study.

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Historical data on cardiovascular health in Surinamese men

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Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk Profile in a Middle-Income Setting: The HELISUR Study

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Hypertension awareness, treatment, and control among diabetic and nondiabetic individuals in a multiethnic population in the Netherlands: the HELIUS study

scientific article published on March 2016

Hypertension control in a large multi-ethnic cohort in Amsterdam, The Netherlands: the HELIUS study

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: cross-sectional surveys in four rural and urban communities

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Hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in Surinamese living in Suriname and The Netherlands: the HELISUR and HELIUS studies

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

Hypertension risk in Dutch women with symptomatic uterine fibroids

scientific article published on 20 September 2014

Hypertension risk in idiopathic hyperCKemia

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Impact evaluation of a community-based intervention for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the slums of Nairobi: the SCALE-UP study

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Introducing a model of cardiovascular prevention in Nairobi's slums by integrating a public health and private-sector approach: the SCALE-UP study

scientific article published on 21 October 2013

Investigating the association between creatine kinase and failure of antihypertensive treatment: much to be thought of in the everyday clinical setting

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Is creatine kinase the intrinsic factor of smooth muscle enhancing vascular contractility in subjects of african ancestry?

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Letter by Brewster Regarding Article, "CKM Glu83Gly Is Associated With Blunted Creatine Kinase Variation, but Not With Myalgia".

scientific article published in October 2017

Letter by Brewster and van Montfrans regarding article, "Risks associated with statin therapy: a systematic overview of randomized clinical trials".

scientific article published in July 2007

Low creatine kinase is associated with a high population incidence of fainting

scientific article published on 26 May 2009

Newly Proposed Body Adiposity Index (BAI) by Bergman et al. Is Not Strongly Related to Cardiovascular Health Risk

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Persistent hyperCKemia: fourteen patients studied in retrospect

scientific article published on 01 January 1988

Pharmacy-based hypertension care employing mHealth in Lagos, Nigeria - a mixed methods feasibility study

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Physical activity and obesity: is there a difference in association between the Asian- and African- Surinamese adult population?

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Prognostic value of myocardial 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) parameters in patients with heart failure: a systematic review

scientific article published on 17 March 2008

Reliable Quantification of the Potential for Equations Based on Spot Urine Samples to Estimate Population Salt Intake: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Renin and Antihypertensive Drug Therapy in African Ancestry Patients

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

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Resistance artery creatine kinase mRNA and blood pressure in humans

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Sex differences in the association between serum ferritin and fasting glucose in type 2 diabetes among South Asian Surinamese, African Surinamese, and ethnic Dutch: the population-based SUNSET study

scientific article published on 19 November 2012

Spot versus overnight urine as an alternative for 24-hour urine collection to assess sodium intake

article by Inna Khoyska et al published October 2013 in Pan American Journal of Public Health

Strain-dependent susceptibility for hypertension in mice resides in the natural killer gene complex

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Sustained effect of health insurance and facility quality improvement on blood pressure in adults with hypertension in Nigeria: A population-based study

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Systematic review: antihypertensive drug therapy in black patients

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Systematic review: antihypertensive drug therapy in patients of African and South Asian ethnicity

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Target organ damage among hypertensive adults in rural Nigeria: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published in March 2014

The Effect of Creatine Kinase Inhibition on Contractile Properties of Human Resistance Arteries

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

The Tromsø study confirms the association between creatine kinase and blood pressure

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

The acute effect of beta-guanidinopropionic acid versus creatine or placebo in healthy men (ABC Trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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The acute effect of beta-guanidinopropionic acid versus creatine or placebo in healthy men (ABC-Trial): A randomized controlled first-in-human trial.

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The association of leisure-time physical activity and active commuting with measures of socioeconomic position in a multiethnic population living in the Netherlands: results from the cross-sectional SUNSET study

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The effect of the creatine analogue beta-guanidinopropionic acid on energy metabolism: a systematic review

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The evidence on the 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension in African ancestry patients

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

The high creatine kinase phenotype is hypertension- and obesity-prone

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The risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease in women with uterine fibroids

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

The role of body weight, fat distribution and weight change in ethnic differences in the 9-year incidence of hypertension

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The significance of increased creatine-kinase activity in the serum of patients without primary neuromuscular disease

scientific article published on June 4, 1988

Underuse of hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate for heart failure in patients of African ancestry: a cross-European survey

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Vitamin D status partly explains ethnic differences in blood pressure: the 'Surinamese in the Netherlands: study on ethnicity and health'.

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What role does African ancestry play in how hypertensive patients respond to certain antihypertensive drug therapy?

scientific article published on 12 November 2013

Why do hypertensive patients of African ancestry respond better to calcium blockers and diuretics than to ACE inhibitors and β-adrenergic blockers? A systematic review

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[Dangerous fortune: creatine kinase and blood pressure]

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

[Race and racism in a medical context in the Netherlands]

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

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