Raj Padwal
University of Alberta
301 Papers
1.1K Citations
Raj Padwal is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 263 publications. Previous affiliations of Raj Padwal include University of Calgary & Women's College, Kolkata.
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Papers
Body mass index and mortality in heart failure: a meta-analysis.
Antigone Oreopoulos,Raj Padwal,Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh,Gregg C. Fonarow,Colleen M. Norris,Finlay A. McAlister +5 more
TL;DR: Overweight and obesity were associated with lower all-cause and cardiovascular mortality rates in patients with CHF and were not associated with increased mortality in any study.
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Long term pharmacotherapy for obesity and overweight: updated meta-analysis
TL;DR: Orlistat, sibutramine, and rimonabant modestly reduce weight, have differing effects on cardiovascular risk profiles, and have specific adverse effects.
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Drug treatments for obesity: orlistat, sibutramine, and rimonabant
Raj Padwal,Sumit R Majumdar +1 more
TL;DR: As new drugs are developed, it is suggested that the assessment processes should include both surrogate endpoints and clinical outcomes, so that patients and their physicians can be confident that the putative benefits of such drugs outweigh their risks and costs.
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The 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and treatment of hypertension.
Kaberi Dasgupta,Robert R. Quinn,Kelly B. Zarnke,Doreen M. Rabi,Pietro Ravani,Stella S. Daskalopoulou,Simon W. Rabkin,Luc Trudeau,Ross D. Feldman,Lyne Cloutier,Ally P.H. Prebtani,Robert J. Herman,Simon L. Bacon,Richard E. Gilbert,Marcel Ruzicka,Donald W. McKay,Tavis S. Campbell,Steven A. Grover,George Honos,Ernesto L. Schiffrin,Peter Bolli,Thomas W. Wilson,Patrice Lindsay,Michael D. Hill,Shelagh B. Coutts,Gord Gubitz,Mark Gelfer,Michel Vallée,G. V. Ramesh Prasad,Marcel Lebel,Donna McLean,J. Malcolm O. Arnold,Gordon W. Moe,Jonathan G. Howlett,Jean-Martin Boulanger,Pierre Larochelle,Lawrence A. Leiter,Charlotte Jones,Richard I. Ogilvie,Vincent Woo,Janusz Kaczorowski,Kevin D. Burns,Robert J. Petrella,Swapnil Hiremath,Alain Milot,James A. Stone,Denis Drouin,Kim L. Lavoie,Maxime Lamarre-Cliche,Guy Tremblay,Pavel Hamet,George Fodor,S. George Carruthers,George Pylypchuk,Ellen Burgess,Richard Lewanczuk,George K. Dresser,S. Brian Penner,Robert A. Hegele,Philip A. McFarlane,Milan Khara,Andrew L. Pipe,Paul Oh,Peter Selby,Mukul Sharma,Debra Reid,Sheldon W. Tobe,Raj Padwal,Luc Poirier +68 more
TL;DR: The Canadian Hypertension Education Program reviews the hypertension literature annually and provides detailed recommendations regarding hypertension diagnosis, assessment, prevention, and treatment, and 4 new recommendations were added and 2 existing recommendations were modified this year.
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3 years of liraglutide versus placebo for type 2 diabetes risk reduction and weight management in individuals with prediabetes: a randomised, double-blind trial
Carel W. le Roux,Carel W. le Roux,Arne Astrup,Ken Fujioka,Frank Greenway,David C.W. Lau,Luc Van Gaal,Rafael Violante Ortiz,John P H Wilding,Trine Vang Skjøth,Linda Shapiro Manning,Xavier Pi-Sunyer,Andreas Hamann,Alain Barakat,Matthias Blüher,Thomas Linn,Andrea Mölle,Alexander Segner,Petra Stübler,Regina Tosch-Sisting,Furio Pacini,Ferruccio Santini,Giulio Marchesini,Carlo Maria Rotella,Cecilia Invitti,Roberto Vettor,Silvio Buscemi,Pedro Mezquita Raya,Felipe Casanueva Freijoo,Ramón Gomis de Barbará,Raffaele Carraro,Enrique Romero Bobillo,Carmen de la Cuesta,Csaba Farsang,Albert Császár,Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz,Danuta Pupek-Musialik,Edward Franek,Lucyna Ostrowska,Magdalena Olszanecka-Glinianowicz,N. Lalic,Dragan Micic,Bernhard Ludvik,Bernhard Paulweber,Rudolf Prager,André Scheen,Astrup Av,Kjeld Hermansen,Sten Madsbad,Aila Rissanen,Sakari Nieminen,Markku J. Savolainen,Michel Krempf,Monique Romon,Martine Laville,Michel Marre,Reginald Mira,Francis M. Finucane,Aletha Veenendaal,Frank van Berkum,Solrun Johannsson-Vidarsdóttir,Vivienne Van de Walle,Eelco Meesters,Jøran Hjelmesæth,Tor Ole Klemsdal,Bård Kulseng,Birgit Bach-Kliegel,Kurt Laederach,Lukas Villiger,Alain Golay,Stefan Bilz,Thozhukat Sathyapalan,Stephen C. Bain,Sudesh Kumar,Carel Wynard Le Roux,Michael E. J. Lean,Barbara McGowan,Tariq Rehman,John P.H. Wilding,Gary A. Wittert,Ian D. Caterson,Joeseph Proietto,John Prins,Bruno Geloneze Neto,Jorge Luiz Gross,Antonio Roberto Chacra,Alfredo Halpern,Henrique de Almeida Suplicy,Francis Chun Chung Chow,Hemant P Thacker,Manoj Chadha,Hemaraj Chandalia,Ambika Gopalakrishnan Unnikrishnan,Sanjay Kalra,Neeta Deshpande,Minakshi Shunmugavelu,Vaishali Deshmukh,Maximo Maislos,Gabriella Segal Lieberman,Ilan Shimon,Naftali Stern,Dan Nabriski,Eddy Karnieli,Naim Shehadeh,Guillermo Gonzalez-Galvez,Maria del Rosario Arechavaleta-Granell,Rafael Violante Ortiz,Guadalupe Morales Franco,Irina Gurieva,Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Suplotova,Ekaterina A. Troshina,Ludmila Aleksandrovna Ruyatkina,Emma Anatolievna Voychik,Sergey Martsevich,Maria A Startseva,Mary Elizabeth Seeber,Aysha Badat,Graham Ellis,Yuksel Altuntas,Serdar Güler,Ender Ulgen,Tuncay Delibasi,Tony Chetty,Randy Hart,Jeannette Janzen,Isabelle Labonte,David C.W. Lau,Joanne Liutkus,Dennis O'Keefe,Raj Padwal,Thomas Ransom,Richard Tytus,Stanley John Weisnagel,Jay Adler,Keith Aqua,S. Aronoff,Gary W. Bedel,Thomas Craig Blevins,Joe Blumenau,Andrew Peter Brockmyre,Robert S Call,Rafael Canadas,Louis B Chaykin,Kenneth Cohen,Jeffrey Keith Conrow,Matthew G Davis,H Jackson Downey,Steven Richard Drosman,Steven Duckor,H. Frank Farmer,James Farrell,Stephen Fehnel,Matthew Patrick Finneran,Ray Forbes,Alan Forker,Mark Fredrick,Steven Andrew Geller,Santosh Gill,Linda Glaser,Susan Neims Greco,Frank L. Greenway,Wayne Harper,Lee Herman,John Hoekstra,Richard Ingebretsen,Rodney Ison,Rajeev K Jain,Roy Kaplan,Steven Richard Kaster,Gregory A Haase,Boris Kerzner,Judith Lee Kirstein,William Koltun,Diane R Krieger,Cora E. Lewis,Robert Madder,Richard N Marple,Edward J McDermott,Curtis John Mello,Alan B. Miller,Julie Mullen,John Nardandrea,Patrick M. O'Neil,F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer,Ronald M Pucillo,Chanhaeng Rhee,Scott Redrick,Aaron Pardini,Jeffrey Rothman,Domenica Rubino,Gladstone Sellers,Timothy Smith,William David Byars,Joseph Soufer,Allen Michael Sussman,Kyle Patrick,Erich Lloyd Schramm,Martin Van Cleeff,Saul Reuel Berg,Holly R. Wyatt,James Alan Simon +200 more
TL;DR: Liraglutide 3·0 mg might provide health benefits in terms of reduced risk of diabetes in individuals with obesity and prediabetes in this trial, with the limitation that withdrawn individuals were not followed up after discontinuation.
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