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Overview

Jack V. Tu was affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly focusing on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research extended into public health, environmental and occupational health, surgery, and general health professions.

Their scientific output included work on several core topics:

  • Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
  • Health Disparities and Outcomes
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia

Tu published research in multiple peer-reviewed venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • CJC Open
  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • PubMed
  • American Heart Journal
  • BMJ Open

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Tu included:

  • "International population-based health surveys linked to outcome data: A new resource for public health and epidemiology" (2020, PubMed)
  • "Awareness of Warning Symptoms of Heart Disease and Stroke: Results of a Follow-up Study of the Chinese Canadian Cardiovascular Health Project" (2021, CJC Open)
  • "The associations between direct and delayed critical care unit admission with mortality and readmissions among patients with heart failure" (2020, American Heart Journal)
  • "The Canadian Alliance for Healthy Hearts and Minds: How Well Does It Reflect the Canadian Population?" (2020, CJC Open)
  • "Sex-specific temporal trends in ambulatory heart failure incidence, mortality and hospitalisation in Ontario, Canada from 1994 to 2013: a population-based cohort study" (2020, BMJ Open)

Throughout their career, Tu frequently collaborated with several co-authors, including:

  • Douglas S. Lee
  • Matthias G. Friedrich
  • Jean-Claude Tardif
  • Sonia S. Anand
  • Peter C. Austin

Best Publications

  • Outcome of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in a population-based study.

    R. Sacha Bhatia;Jack V. Tu;Jack V. Tu;Douglas S. Lee;Peter C. Austin

  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Artificial Neural Networks versus Logistic Regression for Predicting Medical Outcomes

    Jack V. Tu

  • Predicting mortality among patients hospitalized for heart failure. Derivation and validation of a clinical model

    D.S. Lee;P.C. Austin;J.L. Rouleau;P.P. Liu

  • Adherence with statin therapy in elderly patients with and without acute coronary syndromes

    C.A. Jackevicius;M. Mamdani;J.V. Tu

  • A population-based study of the drug interaction between proton pump inhibitors and clopidogrel

    David N. Juurlink;Tara Gomes;Dennis T. Ko;Dennis T. Ko;Paul E. Szmitko

  • Relation between age and cardiovascular disease in men and women with diabetes compared with non-diabetic people: a population-based retrospective cohort study

    Gillian L Booth;Gillian L Booth;Gillian L Booth;Moira K Kapral;Kinwah Fung;Jack V Tu;Jack V Tu;Jack V Tu

  • Relation of Disease Pathogenesis and Risk Factors to Heart Failure With Preserved or Reduced Ejection Fraction: Insights From the Framingham Heart Study of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

    Douglas S. Lee;Philimon Gona;Philimon Gona;Ramachandran S. Vasan;Ramachandran S. Vasan;Martin G. Larson;Martin G. Larson

  • Effects of socioeconomic status on access to invasive cardiac procedures and on mortality after acute myocardial infarction.

    D A Alter;C D Naylor;P Austin;J V Tu

  • Safety and Efficacy of Drug-Eluting and Bare Metal Stents Comprehensive Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials and Observational Studies

    Ajay J. Kirtane;Anuj Gupta;Srinivas Iyengar;Jeffrey W. Moses

  • A multicenter study of the coding accuracy of hospital discharge administrative data for patients admitted to cardiac care units in Ontario.

    Peter C. Austin;Paul A. Daly;Jack V. Tu

  • Bootstrap Methods for Developing Predictive Models

    Peter C Austin;Jack V Tu

  • The high risk of stroke immediately after transient ischemic attack: a population-based study.

    M. D. Hill;N. Yiannakoulias;T. Jeerakathil;J. V. Tu

  • Multicenter validation of a risk index for mortality, intensive care unit stay, and overall hospital length of stay after cardiac surgery. Steering Committee of the Provincial Adult Cardiac Care Network of Ontario.

    J V Tu;S B Jaglal;C D Naylor

  • Impact of hospital nursing care on 30‐day mortality for acute medical patients

    Ann E. Tourangeau;Diane M. Doran;Linda McGillis Hall;Linda O'Brien Pallas

  • Prevalence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Primary Nonadherence After Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Cynthia A. Jackevicius;Ping Li;Jack V. Tu

  • Potentially Preventable Strokes in High-Risk Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Who Are Not Adequately Anticoagulated

    David J. Gladstone;Esther Bui;Jiming Fang;Andreas Laupacis

  • Development and validation of the Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Instrument to facilitate selection of women for bone densitometry

    Suzanne M. Cadarette;Susan B. Jaglal;Nancy Kreiger;Warren J. McIsaac

  • Prognosis and determinants of survival in patients newly hospitalized for heart failure. A population-based study

    P. Jong;E. Vowinckel;P.P. Liu;Y. Gong

  • Effectiveness and Safety of Drug-Eluting Stents in Ontario

    Jack V Tu;James Bowen;Maria Chiu;Dennis T Ko

  • Impracticability of Informed Consent in the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network

    Jack V. Tu;Donald J. Willison;Frank L. Silver;Jiming Fang

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter C. Austin
Peter C. Austin University of Toronto
Douglas S. Lee
Douglas S. Lee University Health Network
Muhammad Mamdani
Muhammad Mamdani University of Toronto
Therese A. Stukel
Therese A. Stukel University of Toronto
Louise Pilote
Louise Pilote McGill University
Stephen E. Fremes
Stephen E. Fremes University of Toronto
Paul Dorian
Paul Dorian University of Toronto
Gustavo Saposnik
Gustavo Saposnik University of Toronto
Mark J. Eisenberg
Mark J. Eisenberg McGill University
Harlan M. Krumholz
Harlan M. Krumholz Yale University

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