Rachel Clack
Research Assistant
Rachel graduated from Oxford Polytechnic (now Oxford Brookes University) in 1986 with a BA in Anthropology and English Literature and spent the following year working in the Anthropology Department . She joined CTSU in 1987, as a data manager and later, research assistant, for the MRC leukaemia trials. She now works as a research assistant in the Global Population Studies Group, working on a variety of projects including the Russian Prospective Study, Lifeline Screening Study and the Richard Doll Consortium.
Recent publications
Detection rates of asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and atrial fibrillation by selective screening of patients without cardiovascular disease.
Journal article
Poorthuis MHF. et al, (2023), Int J Cardiol, 391
Detection of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis in Patients with Lower Extremity Arterial Disease: development and external validations of a risk score
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BULBULIA R. et al, (2021), British Journal of Surgery
Utility of risk prediction models to detect atrial fibrillation in screened participants
Journal article
Poorthuis MHF. et al, (2020), European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Validation of Risk Prediction Models to Detect Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
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HALLIDAY A. et al, (2020), Journal of the American Heart Association
Sex-Specific Associations of Vascular Risk Factors with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Findings from 1.5 Million Women and 0.8 Million Men in the USA and UK
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CARTER J. et al, (2020), Journal of the American Heart Association