
BSc MBChB PhD FRCP
Personal Chair (Clinical)
- Email Address
- m.j.macleod@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437842
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Dr Macleod is a Clinical Pharmacologist with a personal chair (Teaching and Research) at the University of Aberdeen and honorary Consultant Physician within NHS Grampian. Her clinical work is largely in the area of acute stroke management, hypertension clinics and primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention. Current research interests include:
Novel imaging markers in stroke and small vessel disease using fast field cycling MRI
Using linked datasets to explore management of stroke including service organisation and secondary prevention
Interactions between stroke and other diseases (e.g. cancer)
Memberships and Affiliations
Chair, Clinical Studies Oversight Group
Chair of Scotland A and B Research Ethics Committees
Honorary Deputy Secretary, British and Irish Association of Stroke Physicians
Trustee SHARP (Scottish Heart and Arterial Disease Prevention)
Latest Publications
Association of neighbourhood deprivation with secondary prevention prescribing and all-cause mortality among stroke patients in Scotland: a population-based study
Sterling, K., Turner, M., Langhorne, P., Macleod, M.Cerebrovascular DiseasesContributions to Journals: ArticlesImpact of Rurality and Geographical Accessibility on Stroke Care and Outcomes
Turner, M., Dennis, M., Barber, M., Macleod, M.Stroke, vol. 56, no. 5Contributions to Journals: ArticlesStatement on long-term cardiovascular consequences of maternal hypertension: Call for urgent action
Casey, H., Delles, C., Wilkinson, I. B., Banerjee, A., Andrews, M., Dawkes, S., Gatenby, K., Green, M., Head, C., Jenner, B., Lees, C., Lewis, P., MacLeod, M. J., McEniery, C., Mustafa, A., Working Group on Postpartum Care of Maternal HypertensionHeart, vol. 111, no. 6, pp. 244-245Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324610
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Field-Cycling Imaging yields repeatable brain R1 dispersion measurement at fields strengths below 0.2 Tesla with optimal fitting routine
Senn, N., Ross, P. J., Ayde, R., Mallikourti, V., Krishna, A., James, C., de Vries, C., Broche, L., Waiter, G., Macleod, M.Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and MedicineContributions to Journals: ArticlesTenecteplase versus alteplase for acute stroke within 4·5 h of onset (ATTEST-2): a randomised, parallel group, open-label trial
Muir, K. W., Ford, G. A., Ford, I., Wardlaw, J. M., McConnachie, A., Greenlaw, N., Mair, G., Sprigg, N., Price, C. I., MacLeod, M. J., Dima, S., Venter, M., Zhang, L., O’Brien, E., Sanyal, R., Reid, J., Sztriha, L. K., Haider, S., Whiteley, W. N., Kennedy, J., Perry, R., Lakshmanan, S., Chakrabarti, A., Hassan, A., Marigold, R., Raghunathan, S., Sims, D., Bhandari, M., Wiggam, I., Rashed, K., Douglass, C., ATTEST-2 InvestigatorsThe Lancet neurology, vol. 23, no. 11, pp. 1087-1096Contributions to Journals: Articles
Teaching Responsibilities
Year 5 MBChB OSCE coordinator
Situational Judgement Test lead
Year 1, 3 and 4 Clinical Pharmacology teaching
MSc Clinical Pharmacology: Pharmacovigilance, Medicines Management
Delivers teaching to MSc Cardiovascular and Diabetes, BSc Neurosciences, BSc Genetics
MRCP PACES examiner
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Brain hyperintensities in magnetic resonance imaging of patients with mild acute focal neurology
Varsou, O., Macleod, M. J., Schwarzbauer, C., Murray, A. D., Dinis Fernandes, C., Stringer, M. S., Turnbull, K.Neurological Sciences, vol. 41, no. 6, pp. 1633-1635Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAnaemia and incidence of post stroke dementia
Myint, P. K., Macleod, M. J., Clark, A. B., Smith, T. O., Bettencourt-Silva, J. H., Metcalf, A. K., Potter, J. F.Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, vol. 191, 105688Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPatient Factors Influencing Oral Anticoagulant Prescribing for Atrial Fibrillation After Stroke
Sterling, K., Macleod, M., Turner, M., Langhorne, P.Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.WP222
Increased wholegrain intake does not reduce blood pressure and other markers of cardiovascular disease risk in unmedicated pre-hypertensive/stage 1 hypertensive volunteers
Amadi, I. G., Scott, K., Moir, S., Horgan, G., Martin, J., MacLeod, M. J., Thies, F.Nutrition Society Live 2020, E789Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0029665120007752
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Patient-related FActors Influencing Blood Pressure Lowering Medication Prescribing after Index Stroke in Scotland: A National Database Study
Sterling, K., Macleod, M., Turner, M., Langhorne, P.Journal of Human Hypertension, vol. 34, no. Abstracts CollectionContributions to Journals: AbstractsScanning Conditions in Functional Connectivity Magnetic Resonance Imaging: How to Standardise Resting-State for Optimal Data Acquisition and Visualisation?
Dinis Fernandes, C., Varsou, O., Stringer, M., Macleod, M. J., Schwarzbauer, C.Biomedical Visualisation. Rea, P. M. (ed.). Springer, pp. 35-52, 18 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37639-0_3
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The impact of pre-stroke comorbidities on home-time following stroke: a national data linkage study
Turner, M., McLernon, D., Langhorne, P., Barber, M., Dennis, M., Macleod, M. J.International Journal of Stroke, vol. 14, no. 4 Suppl. , pp. 23Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493019882907
Marine-derived n-3 fatty acids therapy for stroke
Alvarez Campano, C. G., Macleod, M. J., Aucott, L. S., Thies, F.Stroke, vol. 50, no. 11, pp. e314-e315Contributions to Journals: ArticlesMarine-Derived n-3 Fatty Acids Therapy for Stroke
Alvarez Campano, C. G., Macleod, M. J., Aucott, L., Thies, F.Stroke, vol. 50, no. 11, pp. e314-e315Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.026919
Association of Baseline Hyperglycaemia with Outcomes of Diabetic and Non-diabetic Acute Ischaemic Stroke Patients treated with Intravenous Thrombolysis: a Propensity Score Matched Analysis from the SITS-ISTR registry
Tsivgoulis, G., Katsanos, A., Mavridis, D., Lambadiari, V., Roffe, C., Macleod, M. J., Sevcik, P., Cappellari, M., Nevšímalová, M., Toni, D., Ahmed, N.Diabetes, vol. 68, no. 9, pp. 1861-1869Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.2337/db19-0440
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