The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia
Membership of the Council is open to persons who have demonstrated continuing activity in some aspect of high blood pressure research.
Mission Statement
The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia has been at the forefront of research into the causes, prevention and treatment of high blood pressure since its inception in 1979. Our research incorporates the full range from experimental molecular biology and genetics to human physiology and drug treatment of hypertension. Its members are among the national and international leaders in the field of cardiovascular research.
HBPRCA Latest News
What is Hypertension?
Our Executive Member Dr. Genevieve Gabb has recently had an article published in the August edition of Australian Prescriber, called 'What is Hypertension?' Click below to read the article.
The 2020 Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting!
The HBPRCA are pleased to announce the 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held virtually on the 3rd and 4th of December this year. Registration will be opening soon and keep an eye out in your inbox soon for these key dates! Click below to read more.
Webinar on “Hypertension Management, Telemedicine in a Pandemic & Beyond”
Our Exeuctive Committee member responsible for our Communications Portfolio, Dr. Anastasia Mihailidou was invited to moderate the April webinar of the Tele-Cardiology Working Group of the International Society for Tele-Medicine and eHealth (ISfTeH) entitled...
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Delighted our paper led by 🇪🇬 collaborators Dr Warda & team @JCH
#BloodPressure protocol #hypertension phenotypes in Middle Eastern populatn
#AoBP; 1389 outpts 51%🕺: 49%💃18-87 y
@NthSydHealth @KollingINST @Macquarie_Uni @HBPRCA @OzCvA @ISHBP
Blood pressure measurement protocol determines hypertension phenotypes in a Middle Eastern population
Clinic blood pressure (BP) measurement remains a crucial step in managing hypertension. While the number of measures recorded in different settings va...
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Great to see intersection of #hypertension and #atherosclerosis research with @HBPRCA friends @gr_drummond and Antony Vinh @VBIG_lab @PAM_latrobe
Next week's AAS seminar:
Speakers: Prof. Grant Drummond @gr_drummond
&
Dr. Anthony Vinh
Chair: Dr. Christina Bursill
@ChrisBursill
Thursday 24th Sep, 1pm AEST
Virtual attendance is free
Zoom Link: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/94025779568
@OzCvA @heartfoundation @HBPRCA @BakerResearchAu
#vascularageing and why it is important summarised in 1.5 minutes! @HBPRCA @OzCvA @heartfoundation https://twitter.com/VascAgeNet/status/1306291859170496515
NEW! We are releasing bitesize educational videos addressing the 6 key questions on #vascularageing. Video 1: “What is vascular ageing and why should I care?” By Prof. Stéphane Laurent can be found on our YouTube channel NOW! https://youtu.be/YhLugaqgseQ #vasculartwitter
Prof Joel Menard is always leading the way & again here in using bibliometric analysis to🔦#Hypertension #Research output bw 1999-2018
The🥇analysis of specialization & impact of this research!
@HBPRCA @AtulPathak31 @FZores @CNCFCardio @drjosflynn @mcz_zen @DrMarthaGulati https://twitter.com/HyperAHA/status/1304450044008034310
Trends in Worldwide Research in Hypertension Over the Period 1999–2018: A Bibliometric Study. http://ow.ly/7EiR30r8MXk
Wonderful to see familiar names in👇important research & congratulations @Macquarie_Uni team Mark @markbutlin, Prof Alvolio & @SkiltonMike 👏👏
Also part of our @HBPRCA family @IsabellaYWTan😊 https://twitter.com/jonathanmynard/status/1306051324253888512
Important further confirmation that inaccurate cuff #bloodpressure is the main source of error in central blood pressure obtained from automated devices in children. More work to be done! https://academic.oup.com/ajh/ajh/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/ajh/hpaa148/5903307#.X2Fw3oss-HE.twitter
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