Dr Colin Church
- Honorary Professor (School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health)
Publications
2025
Sykes, R. et al. (2025) Radiological abnormalities persist following covid-19 and correlate with impaired Health-related Quality of Life: a prospective cohort study of hospitalized patients. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 12(1), e001985. (doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2023-001985) (PMID:39929549)
2024
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2024) Socioeconomic deprivation and illness trajectory in the Scottish population after COVID-19 hospitalization. Communications Medicine, 4, 32. (doi: 10.1038/s43856-024-00455-5) (PMID:38418616) (PMCID:PMC10901805)
2023
Stubbs, Harrison, Lua, Stephanie, Ingram, Jamie, Jani, Bhautesh D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7348-514X, Brewis, Melanie, Church, Colin and Johnson, Martin
(2023)
Remote exercise testing in pulmonary hypertension (PHRET).
Pulmonary Circulation, 13(4),
e12325.
(doi: 10.1002/pul2.12325)
(PMID:38148951)
(PMCID:PMC10749888)
Berry, C. et al. (2023) Mental health symptoms and illness trajectory following COVID-19 hospitalization: A cohort study. Heart and Mind, 7(4), pp. 235-245. (doi: 10.4103/hm.HM-D-23-00037)
Arogundade, Folawemimo, Jani, Bhautesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7348-514X, Church, Colin, Brewis, Melanie, Johnson, Martin and Stubbs, Harrison
(2023)
The MRC Dyspnoea Scale and mortality risk prediction in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study.
Pulmonary Circulation, 13(3),
e12257.
(doi: 10.1002/pul2.12257)
(PMID:37404903)
(PMCID:PMC10315452)
Stubbs, Harrison, MacLellan, Alexander, Lua, Stephanie, Dormand, Helen and Church, Colin (2023) The right ventricle under pressure: anatomy and imaging in sickness and health. Journal of Anatomy, 242(1), pp. 17-28. (doi: 10.1111/joa.13654) (PMID:35285014) (PMCID:PMC9773164)
Sykes, R. et al. (2023) Adjudicated myocarditis and multisystem illness trajectory in healthcare workers post-COVID-19. Open Heart, 10(1), e002192. (doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002192) (PMID:36822817) (PMCID:PMC9950584)
2022
McGettrick, Michael, Dormand, Helen, Brewis, Melanie, Johnson, Martin K., Lang, Ninian N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8441-6887 and Church, Alistair Colin
(2022)
Cardiac geometry, as assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance, can differentiate subtypes of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary vascular disease.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9,
1004169.
(doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1004169)
(PMID:36582741)
(PMCID:PMC9793745)
Stubbs, Harrison, Brewis, Melanie, Church, Colin and Johnson, Martin (2022) Towards telemedicine in pulmonary hypertension: assessing the feasibility of remote quality of life and exercise capacity assessment. Pulmonary Circulation, 12(4), e12144. (doi: 10.1002/pul2.12144) (PMID:36381292) (PMCID:PMC9647124)
Stubbs, Harrison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1786-342X, Lua, Stephanie, Brewis, Melanie, Johnson, Martin and Church, Colin
(2022)
COMPERA 2.0 risk stratification in medically managed chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
European Respiratory Journal, 60,
2200313.
(doi: 10.1183/13993003.00313-2022)
(PMID:35798358)
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2022) A multisystem, cardio-renal investigation of post-COVID-19 illness. Nature Medicine, 28(6), pp. 1303-1313. (doi: 10.1038/s41591-022-01837-9) (PMID:35606551) (PMCID:PMC9205780)
Stubbs, Harrison, MacLellan, Alexander, McGettrick, Michael, Jani, Bhautesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7348-514X, Brewis, Melanie, Church, Colin and Johnson, Martin
(2022)
Predicting Group II pulmonary hypertension: diagnostic accuracy of the H2FPEF and OPTICS scores in Scotland.
Open Heart, 9(1),
e002023.
(doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002023)
(PMID:35477699)
(PMCID:PMC9047890)
Rhodes, C. J. et al. (2022) Using the plasma proteome for risk stratifying patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 205(9), pp. 1102-1111. (doi: 10.1164/rccm.202105-1118oc) (PMID:35081018)
2021
Norton, L. et al. (2021) Clinical and radiological characteristics of acute pulmonary embolus in relation to 28-day and 6-month mortality. PLoS ONE, 16(12), e0258843. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258843) (PMID:34962922) (PMCID:PMC8714121)
Kariotis, S. et al. (2021) Biological heterogeneity in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension identified through unsupervised transcriptomic profiling of whole blood. Nature Communications, 12, 7104. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27326-0)
Berry, C. et al. (2021) Post-COVID-19 illness trajectory: a multisystem investigation [Pre-print]. Research Square, (doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1053331/v1)
Ho, Frederick K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7190-9025, Man, Kenneth K.S., Toshner, Mark, Church, Colin, Celis-Morales, Carlos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2612-3917, Wong, Ian C.K., Berry, Colin
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4547-8636, Sattar, Naveed
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1604-2593 and Pell, Jill P.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8898-7035
(2021)
Thromboembolic risk in hospitalised and non-hospitalised Covid-19 patients: a self-controlled case series analysis of a nation-wide cohort.
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 96(10),
pp. 2587-2597.
(doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.07.002)
(PMID:34607634)
(PMCID:PMC8282478)
Stubbs, Harrison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1786-342X, Church, Colin, Johnson, Martin and Thomson, Stephen David
(2021)
Impairment of skeletal muscle oxygen extraction and cardiac output are matched in precapillary pulmonary hypertension.
ERJ Open Research, 7,
00449-2021.
(doi: 10.1183/23120541.00449-2021)
(PMID:34476249)
(PMCID:PMC8405871)
McGettrick, M., MacLellan, A., McCaughey, P., Bagot, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6439-9706, Brewis, M.J., Lang, N.N.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8441-6887, Johnson, M.K. and Church, A.C.
(2021)
Pulmonary thromboembolism in hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a retrospective national study of patients managed in critical care and ward environments in Scotland.
BMJ Open, 11,
e050281.
(doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050281)
(PMID:34462282)
2020
Wilson, K. S. et al. (2020) Apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 inhibition in in vivo and in vitro models of pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary Circulation, 10(2), (doi: 10.1177/2045894020922810)
2015
Menni, C. et al. (2015) Metabolomic identification of a novel pathway of blood pressure regulation involving hexadecanedioate. Hypertension, 66, pp. 422-429. (doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.05544) (PMID:26034203) (PMCID:PMC4490909)
2013
Bayes, H.K., Church, A.C. and Fisher, A.J. (2013) Review of the British Thoracic Society Winter meeting 2012, 5 to 7 December, London, UK. Thorax, 68(3), pp. 277-282. (doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-203165)
2012
Bayes, H., Church, A. and Fisher, A.J. (2012) Review of the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2011, 7-9 December, London, UK. Thorax, 67(3), pp. 258-262. (doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-201597)
2009
Church, AC, Sivasothy, P, Parmer, J and Foweraker, J (2009) Mediastinal, Abscess After Lung Transplantation Secondary to Burkholderia gladioli Infection. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 28(5), pp. 511-514.
Articles
Sykes, R. et al. (2025) Radiological abnormalities persist following covid-19 and correlate with impaired Health-related Quality of Life: a prospective cohort study of hospitalized patients. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 12(1), e001985. (doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2023-001985) (PMID:39929549)
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2024) Socioeconomic deprivation and illness trajectory in the Scottish population after COVID-19 hospitalization. Communications Medicine, 4, 32. (doi: 10.1038/s43856-024-00455-5) (PMID:38418616) (PMCID:PMC10901805)
Stubbs, Harrison, Lua, Stephanie, Ingram, Jamie, Jani, Bhautesh D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7348-514X, Brewis, Melanie, Church, Colin and Johnson, Martin
(2023)
Remote exercise testing in pulmonary hypertension (PHRET).
Pulmonary Circulation, 13(4),
e12325.
(doi: 10.1002/pul2.12325)
(PMID:38148951)
(PMCID:PMC10749888)
Berry, C. et al. (2023) Mental health symptoms and illness trajectory following COVID-19 hospitalization: A cohort study. Heart and Mind, 7(4), pp. 235-245. (doi: 10.4103/hm.HM-D-23-00037)
Arogundade, Folawemimo, Jani, Bhautesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7348-514X, Church, Colin, Brewis, Melanie, Johnson, Martin and Stubbs, Harrison
(2023)
The MRC Dyspnoea Scale and mortality risk prediction in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study.
Pulmonary Circulation, 13(3),
e12257.
(doi: 10.1002/pul2.12257)
(PMID:37404903)
(PMCID:PMC10315452)
Stubbs, Harrison, MacLellan, Alexander, Lua, Stephanie, Dormand, Helen and Church, Colin (2023) The right ventricle under pressure: anatomy and imaging in sickness and health. Journal of Anatomy, 242(1), pp. 17-28. (doi: 10.1111/joa.13654) (PMID:35285014) (PMCID:PMC9773164)
Sykes, R. et al. (2023) Adjudicated myocarditis and multisystem illness trajectory in healthcare workers post-COVID-19. Open Heart, 10(1), e002192. (doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002192) (PMID:36822817) (PMCID:PMC9950584)
McGettrick, Michael, Dormand, Helen, Brewis, Melanie, Johnson, Martin K., Lang, Ninian N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8441-6887 and Church, Alistair Colin
(2022)
Cardiac geometry, as assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance, can differentiate subtypes of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary vascular disease.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9,
1004169.
(doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1004169)
(PMID:36582741)
(PMCID:PMC9793745)
Stubbs, Harrison, Brewis, Melanie, Church, Colin and Johnson, Martin (2022) Towards telemedicine in pulmonary hypertension: assessing the feasibility of remote quality of life and exercise capacity assessment. Pulmonary Circulation, 12(4), e12144. (doi: 10.1002/pul2.12144) (PMID:36381292) (PMCID:PMC9647124)
Stubbs, Harrison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1786-342X, Lua, Stephanie, Brewis, Melanie, Johnson, Martin and Church, Colin
(2022)
COMPERA 2.0 risk stratification in medically managed chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
European Respiratory Journal, 60,
2200313.
(doi: 10.1183/13993003.00313-2022)
(PMID:35798358)
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2022) A multisystem, cardio-renal investigation of post-COVID-19 illness. Nature Medicine, 28(6), pp. 1303-1313. (doi: 10.1038/s41591-022-01837-9) (PMID:35606551) (PMCID:PMC9205780)
Stubbs, Harrison, MacLellan, Alexander, McGettrick, Michael, Jani, Bhautesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7348-514X, Brewis, Melanie, Church, Colin and Johnson, Martin
(2022)
Predicting Group II pulmonary hypertension: diagnostic accuracy of the H2FPEF and OPTICS scores in Scotland.
Open Heart, 9(1),
e002023.
(doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002023)
(PMID:35477699)
(PMCID:PMC9047890)
Rhodes, C. J. et al. (2022) Using the plasma proteome for risk stratifying patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 205(9), pp. 1102-1111. (doi: 10.1164/rccm.202105-1118oc) (PMID:35081018)
Norton, L. et al. (2021) Clinical and radiological characteristics of acute pulmonary embolus in relation to 28-day and 6-month mortality. PLoS ONE, 16(12), e0258843. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258843) (PMID:34962922) (PMCID:PMC8714121)
Kariotis, S. et al. (2021) Biological heterogeneity in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension identified through unsupervised transcriptomic profiling of whole blood. Nature Communications, 12, 7104. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27326-0)
Berry, C. et al. (2021) Post-COVID-19 illness trajectory: a multisystem investigation [Pre-print]. Research Square, (doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1053331/v1)
Ho, Frederick K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7190-9025, Man, Kenneth K.S., Toshner, Mark, Church, Colin, Celis-Morales, Carlos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2612-3917, Wong, Ian C.K., Berry, Colin
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4547-8636, Sattar, Naveed
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1604-2593 and Pell, Jill P.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8898-7035
(2021)
Thromboembolic risk in hospitalised and non-hospitalised Covid-19 patients: a self-controlled case series analysis of a nation-wide cohort.
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 96(10),
pp. 2587-2597.
(doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.07.002)
(PMID:34607634)
(PMCID:PMC8282478)
Stubbs, Harrison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1786-342X, Church, Colin, Johnson, Martin and Thomson, Stephen David
(2021)
Impairment of skeletal muscle oxygen extraction and cardiac output are matched in precapillary pulmonary hypertension.
ERJ Open Research, 7,
00449-2021.
(doi: 10.1183/23120541.00449-2021)
(PMID:34476249)
(PMCID:PMC8405871)
McGettrick, M., MacLellan, A., McCaughey, P., Bagot, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6439-9706, Brewis, M.J., Lang, N.N.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8441-6887, Johnson, M.K. and Church, A.C.
(2021)
Pulmonary thromboembolism in hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a retrospective national study of patients managed in critical care and ward environments in Scotland.
BMJ Open, 11,
e050281.
(doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050281)
(PMID:34462282)
Wilson, K. S. et al. (2020) Apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 inhibition in in vivo and in vitro models of pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary Circulation, 10(2), (doi: 10.1177/2045894020922810)
Menni, C. et al. (2015) Metabolomic identification of a novel pathway of blood pressure regulation involving hexadecanedioate. Hypertension, 66, pp. 422-429. (doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.05544) (PMID:26034203) (PMCID:PMC4490909)
Bayes, H.K., Church, A.C. and Fisher, A.J. (2013) Review of the British Thoracic Society Winter meeting 2012, 5 to 7 December, London, UK. Thorax, 68(3), pp. 277-282. (doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-203165)
Bayes, H., Church, A. and Fisher, A.J. (2012) Review of the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2011, 7-9 December, London, UK. Thorax, 67(3), pp. 258-262. (doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-201597)
Church, AC, Sivasothy, P, Parmer, J and Foweraker, J (2009) Mediastinal, Abscess After Lung Transplantation Secondary to Burkholderia gladioli Infection. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 28(5), pp. 511-514.
Grants
Grants and Awards listed are those received whilst working with the University of Glasgow.
- Fibroblast activation in right ventricular disease: a primer for non-invasive molecular imaging
Academy of Medical Sciences
2023 - 2025
- PHoenix - pulmonary hypertension: intensification and personalisation of combination Rx
Medical Research Council
2023 - 2026