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- Publications
- Influence
Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Brokers in the Mutual Fund Industry
- D. Bergstresser, J. Chalmers, P. Tufano
- Economics
- 1 October 2009
Many investors purchase mutual funds through intermediated channels, paying brokers or financial advisors for fund selection and advice. This article attempts to quantify the benefits that investors… Expand
Severe hypoglycemia and risks of vascular events and death.
- S. Zoungas, A. Patel, +11 authors S. Heller
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 6 October 2010
BACKGROUND
Severe hypoglycemia may increase the risk of a poor outcome in patients with type 2 diabetes assigned to an intensive glucose-lowering intervention. We analyzed data from a large study of… Expand
Managerial Opportunism? Evidence from Directors' and Officers' Insurance Purchases
- J. Chalmers, Larry Y. Dann, J. Harford
- Business
- 2000
Effects of blood pressure lowering with perindopril and indapamide therapy on dementia and cognitive decline in patients with cerebrovascular disease.
- C. Tzourio, C. Anderson, +4 authors J. Chalmers
- Medicine
- Archives of internal medicine
- 12 May 2003
BACKGROUND
High blood pressure and stroke are associated with increased risks of dementia and cognitive impairment. This study aimed to determine whether blood pressure lowering would reduce the… Expand
Albuminuria and kidney function independently predict cardiovascular and renal outcomes in diabetes.
- T. Ninomiya, V. Perkovic, +16 authors J. Chalmers
- Medicine, Computer Science
- Journal of the American Society of Nephrology…
- 1 August 2009
TLDR
Randomised trial of a perindopril-based blood pressure lowering regimen among 6,105 individuals with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack
- S. MacMahon, B. Neal, +6 authors T. Ohkubo
- Medicine
- 29 September 2001
Background Blood pressure is a determinant of the risk of stroke among both hypertensive and non-hypertensive individuals with cerebrovascular disease. However, there is uncertainty about the… Expand
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Default Risk Cannot Explain the Muni Puzzle: Evidence from Municipal Bonds that are Secured by U.S. Treasury Obligations
- J. Chalmers
- Economics
- 7 April 1998
Fama (1977) and Miller (1977) predict that one minus the corporate tax rate will equate after-tax yields from comparable taxable and tax-exempt bonds. Empirical evidence shows that long-term… Expand
Rapid blood-pressure lowering in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage.
- C. Anderson, Emma Heeley, +18 authors J. Chalmers
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 19 June 2013
BACKGROUND
Whether rapid lowering of elevated blood pressure would improve the outcome in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage is not known.
METHODS
We randomly assigned 2839 patients who had had… Expand
Lower target blood pressures are safe and effective for the prevention of recurrent stroke: the PROGRESS trial
- H. Arima, J. Chalmers, +5 authors B. Neal
- Medicine
- Journal of hypertension
- 1 June 2006
Objective To explore the likely optimum blood pressure (BP) level for patients with a history of cerebrovascular disease. Methods The Perindopril Protection Against Recurrent Stroke Study (PROGRESS)… Expand
Effects of Perindopril-Based Lowering of Blood Pressure on Intracerebral Hemorrhage Related to Amyloid Angiopathy: The PROGRESS Trial
- H. Arima, C. Tzourio, +5 authors J. Chalmers
- Medicine
- Stroke
- 1 February 2010
Background and Purpose— Patients with cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) are at high risk for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), but no effective prevention strategies have been established. The… Expand