Randomized trial of folic acid supplementation and serum homocysteine levelsD S Wald
Department of Cardiology, St Richard s Hospital, Spitalfield Lane, Chichester PO19 4SE, West Sussex, England
Arch Intern Med 161:695-700. 2001
..Homocysteine reduction is known to be maximal at a folic acid dosage of 1 mg/d, but the effect of lower doses (relevant to food fortification) is unclear...
Mortality from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in England and Wales: clinical and screening implicationsDavid S Wald
Department of Cardiology, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK
Int J Cardiol 97:479-84. 2004
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The dose-response relation between serum homocysteine and cardiovascular disease: implications for treatment and screeningDavid S Wald
Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Charterhouse Square, London EC1 M 6BQ, UK
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 11:250-3. 2004
..It is uncertain whether treatment is best directed at those with high homocysteine or those at high risk irrespective of initial homocysteine...
Serum homocysteine and the severity of coronary artery diseaseDavid S Wald
Department of Cardiology, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK
Thromb Res 111:55-7. 2003
Homocysteine and cardiovascular disease: evidence on causality from a meta-analysisDavid S Wald
Department of Cardiology, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD
BMJ 325:1202. 2002
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Quantifying the effect of folic acidN J Wald
Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Barts, Charterhouse Square, London, UK
Lancet 358:2069-73. 2001
..Folic acid is known to prevent neural-tube defects (NTDs) but the size of the effect for a given dose is unclear. We aimed to quantify such an effect...
Folate and risk of cardiovascular disease. Study results were misinterpretedDavid S Wald
BMJ 326:1035; author reply 1035. 2003
Vitamin supplementation and risk of strokeDavid S Wald
JAMA 291:2191; author reply 2191-2. 2004
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Sudden death is rare in young people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathyDavid S Wald
BMJ 333:96-7; author reply 97. 2006
Folic acid, homocysteine, and cardiovascular disease: judging causality in the face of inconclusive trial evidenceDavid S Wald
Centre for Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, London EC1M 6BQ
BMJ 333:1114-7. 2006
Long-term continuation on cardiovascular drug treatment in patients with coronary heart diseaseDavid S Wald
Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, London, England
Ann Pharmacother 41:1644-7. 2007
..Combination therapy to reduce risk factors is effective in preventing recurrent cardiovascular disease events in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), but medications need to be continued indefinitely to maximize the benefits...
The future of coronary heart disease preventionDavid S Wald
Institute of Preventive Medicine, and London Chest Hospital Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, Charterhouse Square, London
Clin Med 7:392-6. 2007
Meta-analysis audit trailNicholas J Wald
Lancet 371:558. 2008