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Roland E. Schmieder is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany and has an extensive body of research primarily within the field of Medicine, with a focus on cardiovascular and metabolic health. Their scholarly work includes over 500 publications, reflecting a substantial contribution to the domain of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine as well as related subfields such as Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

The scientist's research topics prominently address Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention, Sodium Intake and Health, Diabetes Treatment and Management, Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension, Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control, and Renal and Vascular Pathologies.

Roland E. Schmieder has been published frequently in the following venues:

  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Hypertension
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • European Heart Journal

Their collaborative efforts include numerous co-authors, among whom Felix Mahfoud, Mario Schiffer, Dennis Kannenkeril, Agnes Bosch, and Michael Böhm have been the most frequent, with collaboration counts ranging from over 50 to 80 joint publications.

Recent notable publications include:

  • 2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension, 2023, Journal of Hypertension
  • Efficacy of catheter-based renal denervation in the absence of antihypertensive medications (SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED Pivotal): a multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled trial, 2020, The Lancet
  • Long-term efficacy and safety of renal denervation in the presence of antihypertensive drugs (SPYRAL HTN-ON MED): a randomised, sham-controlled trial, 2022, The Lancet
  • Dual endothelin antagonist aprocitentan for resistant hypertension (PRECISION): a multicentre, blinded, randomised, parallel-group, phase 3 trial, 2022, The Lancet
  • Endovascular Ultrasound Renal Denervation to Treat Hypertension, 2023, JAMA

Best Publications

  • 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

    Giuseppe Mancia;Robert Fagard;Krzysztof Narkiewicz;Josep Redon

  • 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

    Giuseppe Mancia;Robert Fagard;Krzysztof Narkiewicz;Josep Redon

  • 2007 Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension

    Giuseppe Mancia;Guy De Backer;Anna Dominiczak;Renata Cifkova

  • 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension : The Task Force for the Management of Arterial Hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

    Giuseppe Mancia;Guy De Backer;Anna F. Dominiczak;Renata Cifkova

  • Reappraisal of European guidelines on hypertension management:: A European Society of Hypertension Task Force document

    Giuseppe Mancia;Stéphane Laurent;Enrico Agabiti-Rosei;Ettore Ambrosioni

  • Renal sympathetic denervation in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension (The Symplicity HTN-2 Trial): A randomised controlled trial

    Murray D. Esler;Henry Krum;Paul A. Sobotka;Markus P. Schlaich

  • 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension : The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Hypertension

    Bryan Williams;Giuseppe Mancia;Wilko Spiering;Enrico Agabiti Rosei

  • 2007 ESH-ESC Practice Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension: ESH-ESC Task Force on the Management of Arterial Hypertension.

    Giuseppe Mancia;Guy De Backer;Anna Dominiczak;Renata Cifkova

  • Rosuvastatin and cardiovascular events in patients undergoing hemodialysis

    Bengt C. Fellström;Alan G. Jardine;Roland E. Schmieder;Hallvard Holdaas

  • Renal outcomes with telmisartan, ramipril, or both, in people at high vascular risk (the ONTARGET study): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

    Johannes F. E. Mann;Roland E Schmieder;Matthew McQueen;Leanne Dyal

  • 2013 Practice guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC): ESH/ESC Task Force for the Management of Arterial Hypertension.

    Giuseppe Mancia;Robert Fagard;Krzysztof Narkiewicz;Josep Redán

  • A meta-analysis of the effects of treatment on left ventricular mass in essential hypertension

    Arnfried U Klingbeil;Markus Schneider;Markus Schneider;Peter Martus;Peter Martus;Franz H Messerli;Franz H Messerli

  • Reversal of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Essential Hypertension: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Double-blind Studies

    Roland E. Schmieder;Peter Martus;Arnfried Klingbeil

  • Renin-angiotensin system and cardiovascular risk

    Roland E Schmieder;Karl F Hilgers;Markus P Schlaich;Bernhard M W Schmidt

  • 2013 ESH/ESC Practice guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension

    Giuseppe Mancia;Robert Fagard;Krzysztof Narkiewicz;Josep Redon

  • Effect of renal denervation on blood pressure in the presence of antihypertensive drugs: 6-month efficacy and safety results from the SPYRAL HTN-ON MED proof-of-concept randomised trial

    David E Kandzari;Michael Böhm;Felix Mahfoud;Felix Mahfoud;Raymond R Townsend

  • Catheter-based renal denervation in patients with uncontrolled hypertension in the absence of antihypertensive medications (SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED): a randomised, sham-controlled, proof-of-concept trial

    Raymond R Townsend;Felix Mahfoud;Felix Mahfoud;David E Kandzari;Kazuomi Kario

  • Aliskiren, a novel orally effective renin inhibitor, provides dose-dependent antihypertensive efficacy and placebo-like tolerability in hypertensive patients.

    Alan H. Gradman;Roland E. Schmieder;Robert L. Lins;Juerg Nussberger

  • Preeclampsia-A State of Sympathetic Overactivity

    Hans P. Schobel;Thorsten Fischer;Karsten Heuszer;Helmut Geiger

  • Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Risk of Cardiovascular Events

    Martin J. O'Donnell;Salim Yusuf;Andrew Mente;Peggy Gao

Frequent Co-Authors

Markus P. Schlaich
Markus P. Schlaich University of Western Australia
Giuseppe Mancia
Giuseppe Mancia University of Milano-Bicocca
Luis M. Ruilope
Luis M. Ruilope European University of Madrid
Sverre E. Kjeldsen
Sverre E. Kjeldsen University of Oslo
Josep Redon
Josep Redon University of Valencia
Michael Böhm
Michael Böhm Saarland University
Stéphane Laurent
Stéphane Laurent Université Paris Cité
Anna F. Dominiczak
Anna F. Dominiczak University of Glasgow
Franz H. Messerli
Franz H. Messerli University of Bern
Alberto Zanchetti
Alberto Zanchetti University of Milan

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