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Alun Hughes

University College London, Imperial College London, University of London, St Mary's Hospital Medical School

Research areas: Medicine · Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention · Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors · Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

ORCID iD 0000-0001-5432-5271

Employment

Education

Projects & Funding

  • Adult peak circulatory capacity in the Avon Longitudinal study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC): mechanisms and exposures (ACME) British Heart Foundation
    2021 - 2024
  • Biomedical follow-up of 1958 Birth Cohort Study members at age 60 Medical Research Council
    2017 - 2022
  • Ancestry and biological Informative Markers for stratification of HYpertension: The AIM HY study Medical Research Council
    2015 - 2020
  • Study of Emerging Adulthood and Cardiometabolic Health in ALSPAC: the iNfluence of Growth and other Exposures (SEA CHANGE) British Heart Foundation
    2015 - 2020
  • Development and evaluation of a yoga-based cardiac rehabilitation programme (Yoga-CaRe) for secondary prevention of myocardial infarction Medical Research Council
    2013 - 2016
  • Non-invasive Pressure-Volume Analysis (NIPVA): extending comprehensive left ventricular pump function assessment to more patients and settings British Heart Foundation
    2013 - 2014
  • Non-invasive Pressure-Volume Analysis (NIPVA): extending comprehensive left ventricular pump function assessment to more patients and settings British Heart Foundation
    2013 - 2014
  • Novel cardiovascular risk markers: early outcomes and determinants in the National Survey of Health and Development Medical Research Council
    2011 - 2015
  • Early Life determinants of Blood pressure patterns in young Adults (ELBA Study). Wellcome Trust
    2009 - 2012
  • Ocular disease in older age in South Asians, African Caribbeans and Europeans in the UK - SABRE Eye. Wellcome Trust
    2008 - 2009
  • Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation (COBRA)-Pakistan. Wellcome Trust
    2008 - 2008
  • Ethnic differences in risks and outcomes of the cardiometabolic syndrome: Southall And Brent REvisited: SABRE' Wellcome Trust
    2008 - 2013
  • Complement factor H: role in prediction and pathogenesis of age-related macular disease (AMD) and coronary heart disease Medical Research Council
    2007 - 2010
  • Growth Related effects in ALSPAC on Cardiac Endpoints (GRACE) study British Heart Foundation
    2007 - 2010
  • Hepatitis C infection and clearance: associations with atherosclerosis and the metabolic syndrome. Wellcome Trust
    2006 - 2008
  • Hypertension related damage to the microcirculation in South Asians - emergence, predictive power and reversibility. Wellcome Trust
    2005 - 2009
  • Retinal microvascular abnormalities and risk of cardiovascular disease. Wellcome Trust
    2003 - 2005
  • Endothelial progenitor cells as a mediator of ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk in South Asians and Europeans British Heart Foundation
  • Role of microcirculation in cardiovascular, metabolic and cognitive function in three ethnic groups. A Southall and Brent REvisited (SABRE) sub study British Heart Foundation
  • The determination of local arterial stiffness and left ventricular load: a new non-invasive technique for calculating PWV and wave intensity British Heart Foundation
  • Regulation of expression of functional L-type calcium channels (cav1.2) in human vascular smooth muscle cells British Heart Foundation
  • Consequences of ethnic differences in cardiometabolic disease in older age: the Southall And Brent Revisited (SABRE) tri-ethnic population cohort British Heart Foundation

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