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Dr Ruth Webster

Australia

Honorary Professorial Fellow

Associate Professor Ruth Webster is an Honorary Professorial Fellow at The George Institute. As a researcher, she has a particular interest in the development of novel strategies to bridge the evidence-practice gap in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention. She is actively involved in trials of various types of polypill strategies, as well as improving the use of technology in Australian general practice.

Further Reading

  • Multifaceted approach to managing cardiovascular risk proves too complex in practice

    03/05/2021

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  • The role of social enterprise in global health scale-up

    02/10/2019

  • Innovative triple pill significantly lowers blood pressure, study finds

    15/08/2018

  • $4.5m in NHMRC grants will help fight disease and improve health

    01/11/2016

  • INtegrated combination Therapy, Electronic General practice support tool, phaRmacy led intervention And combination Therapy Evaluation (INTEGRATE)

  • Quadpill Pilot Study - an ultra-low-dose quadruple combination therapy (‘quadpill’) in patients with hypertension

  • Polypill - The power of one versus many

  • Largest ever analysis on the use of a polypill in cardiovascular disease shows potential for improvements in patient care

    09/05/2014

  • Single Pill to Avert Cardiovascular Events (SPACE)

Recent Publications

  • The role of digital health for post-surgery care of older patients with hip fracture: A scoping review

  • Are We There Yet? Exploring the Use of Single-Pill Combination Therapy in the Management of Raised Blood Pressure in Australia

  • Implementing Single-Pill Combination Therapy for Hypertension: A Scoping Review of Key Health System Requirements in 30 Low-and Middle-Income Countries

  • Uncontrolled blood pressure in Australia: a call to action

  • Initial treatment with a single pill containing quadruple combination of quarter doses of blood pressure medicines versus standard dose monotherapy in patients with hypertension (QUARTET): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, active-controlled trial

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