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Professor Jane Armitage

University of Oxford, Oxford (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology

Jane Armitage is Professor of Clinical Trials and Epidemiology in the Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH) at the University of Oxford and Honorary Consultant in Public Health Medicine at the Oxford University Hospital. She joined the Clinical Trial Service Unit, now part of NDPH, in 1990 from a background in clinical medicine, with particular experience in respiratory medicine, geriatrics and diabetes. She has co-ordinated a series of large-scale randomised trials including the MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study, SEARCH and HPS2-THRIVE, which are trials of lipid modification in people with or at risk of vascular disease, as well as the ASCEND trial of aspirin and fish oils in diabetes. Her main research interests are in lipids and the epidemiology of cardiovascular and other chronic disease. She is Course Director for the Oxford University Master’s in Clinical Trials starting in 2020.

Ask the Trialist - ABYSS

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Pharmacotherapy

Session type: Ask the Trialists

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How to manage patients with high LDL cholesterol

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Risk Factors and Prevention

Session type: Symposium

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Lipids 1

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Lipids

Session type: Moderated ePosters

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Latest science in primary and secondary prevention and environmental health

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: European Society of Cardiology

Session type: Late-Breaking Science

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What's next to reduce cardiovascular risk?

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: Risk Factors and Prevention

Session type: Symposium

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ESC Geoffrey Rose Lecture in Population Sciences and Florence Nightingale Lecture in Nurse-Led Research

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: European Society of Cardiology

Session type: Special Session

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Would you give it to your grandmother? - Primary prevention in the elderly

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Risk Factors and Prevention

Session type: Symposium

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Launch of new Oxford Master’s in Clinical Trials

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: European Society of Cardiology

Session type: Professional Development

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Starting is easy, stopping may not be: how long should we give cardiovascular drugs?

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy

Session type: Symposium

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Young Investigator Award Session Population Sciences

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Risk Factors and Prevention

Session type: Young Investigator Award Abstracts

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