Karin Ried

Summary

Affiliation: University of Adelaide
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Quality of life, coping strategies and support needs of women seeking Traditional Chinese Medicine for infertility and viable pregnancy in Australia: a mixed methods approach
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia
    BMC Womens Health 13:17. 2013
  2. ncbi Effect of cocoa on blood pressure
    Karin Ried
    National Institute of IntegrativeMedicine, Melbourne, Australia
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev 8:CD008893. 2012
  3. ncbi Does chocolate reduce blood pressure? A meta-analysis
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
    BMC Med 8:39. 2010
  4. ncbi Protective effect of lycopene on serum cholesterol and blood pressure: Meta-analyses of intervention trials
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia
    Maturitas 68:299-310. 2011
  5. ncbi Aged garlic extract lowers blood pressure in patients with treated but uncontrolled hypertension: a randomised controlled trial
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia
    Maturitas 67:144-50. 2010
  6. ncbi Dark chocolate or tomato extract for prehypertension: a randomised controlled trial
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
    BMC Complement Altern Med 9:22. 2009
  7. ncbi Effect of garlic on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 8:13. 2008
  8. ncbi Bursaries, writing grants and fellowships: a strategy to develop research capacity in primary health care
    Karin Ried
    Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Program, Department of General Practice, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    BMC Fam Pract 8:19. 2007
  9. ncbi Setting directions for capacity building in primary health care: a survey of a research network
    Karin Ried
    Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Program, Department of General Practice, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia
    BMC Fam Pract 7:8. 2006
  10. ncbi Efficacy of Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine in the management of female infertility: a systematic review
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
    Complement Ther Med 19:319-31. 2011

Detail Information

Publications17

  1. ncbi Quality of life, coping strategies and support needs of women seeking Traditional Chinese Medicine for infertility and viable pregnancy in Australia: a mixed methods approach
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia
    BMC Womens Health 13:17. 2013
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  2. ncbi Effect of cocoa on blood pressure
    Karin Ried
    National Institute of IntegrativeMedicine, Melbourne, Australia
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev 8:CD008893. 2012
    ..Previous meta-analyses have shown that cocoa-rich foods may reduce blood pressure. Recently additional trials had conflicting results...
  3. ncbi Does chocolate reduce blood pressure? A meta-analysis
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
    BMC Med 8:39. 2010
    ..Recently, several additional trials have been conducted with conflicting results. Our study summarises current evidence on the effect of flavanol-rich cocoa products on blood pressure in hypertensive and normotensive individuals...
  4. ncbi Protective effect of lycopene on serum cholesterol and blood pressure: Meta-analyses of intervention trials
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia
    Maturitas 68:299-310. 2011
    ..This review summarises current evidence on the effect of lycopene on serum lipid concentrations and blood pressure...
  5. ncbi Aged garlic extract lowers blood pressure in patients with treated but uncontrolled hypertension: a randomised controlled trial
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia
    Maturitas 67:144-50. 2010
    ..To assess the effect, tolerability and acceptability of aged garlic extract as an adjunct treatment to existing antihypertensive medication in patients with treated, but uncontrolled, hypertension...
  6. ncbi Dark chocolate or tomato extract for prehypertension: a randomised controlled trial
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
    BMC Complement Altern Med 9:22. 2009
    ..We investigated the effect of dark chocolate or tomato extract on blood pressure, and their acceptability as an ongoing treatment option in a prehypertensive population...
  7. ncbi Effect of garlic on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 8:13. 2008
    ..With interest in complementary medicine for hypertension increasing, it is timely to update a systematic review and meta-analysis from 1994 of studies investigating the effect of garlic preparations on blood pressure...
  8. ncbi Bursaries, writing grants and fellowships: a strategy to develop research capacity in primary health care
    Karin Ried
    Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Program, Department of General Practice, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    BMC Fam Pract 8:19. 2007
    ..This article describes outcomes of the funding scheme and contributes to the debate surrounding the effectiveness of funding schemes as a means of building research capacity...
  9. ncbi Setting directions for capacity building in primary health care: a survey of a research network
    Karin Ried
    Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Program, Department of General Practice, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia
    BMC Fam Pract 7:8. 2006
    ..We undertook a descriptive baseline survey in order to understand the background and needs of SARNet members and to tailor network activities towards those needs...
  10. ncbi Efficacy of Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine in the management of female infertility: a systematic review
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
    Complement Ther Med 19:319-31. 2011
    ..To assess the effect of Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) in the management of female infertility and on pregnancy rates compared with Western Medical (WM) treatment...
  11. ncbi Building a culture of research dissemination in primary health care: the South Australian experience of supporting the novice researcher
    Karin Ried
    Department of General Practice, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
    Aust Health Rev 29:6-11. 2005
    ..This paper describes the South Australian experience of supporting novice researchers in research dissemination by applying the PHCRED-SA capacity building support model...
  12. ncbi General practice research training: impact of the Australian Registrar Research Workshop on research skills, confidence, interest and involvement of participants, 2002-2006
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
    Fam Pract 25:119-26. 2008
    ..An intensive 3-day training programme, the 'Registrar Research Workshop' (RRW), has aimed to build research capacity among Australian general practice registrars since 1994...
  13. ncbi Interpreting and understanding meta-analysis graphs--a practical guide
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
    Aust Fam Physician 35:635-8. 2006
    ..This article provides a practical guide for appraising systematic reviews for relevance to clinical practice and interpreting meta-analysis graphs as part of quantitative systematic reviews...
  14. ncbi Efficacy and tolerability of calcium, vitamin D and a plant-based omega-3 oil for osteopenia: a pilot RCT
    Simon J Vanlint
    Discipline of General Practice, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
    Maturitas 71:44-8. 2012
    ..Our pilot study tested the efficacy, acceptability and tolerability of DHA supplementation in addition to calcium and vitamin D in individuals with osteopenia...
  15. ncbi Traditional Chinese medicine--women's experiences in the treatment of infertility
    Ann Alfred
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
    Aust Fam Physician 40:718-22. 2011
    ..We explored women's experiences with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for the treatment of infertility...
  16. ncbi Effect of garlic on serum lipids: an updated meta-analysis
    Karin Ried
    Discipline of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia National Institute of Integrative Medicine, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Nutr Rev 71:282-99. 2013
    ..They might be considered as an alternative option with a higher safety profile than conventional cholesterol-lowering medications in patients with slightly elevated cholesterol...
  17. ncbi Consumption of foods by young children with diagnosed campylobacter infection - a pilot case-control study
    Scott Cameron
    Department of Human Health Services, South Australian Government, Adelaide, Australia
    Public Health Nutr 7:85-9. 2004
    ..To determine whether parentally reported habitual intake of specific foods differed between children with diagnosed Campylobacter jejuni infection and children of a comparison group without diagnosed infection...